Department: Special Education and Reading
Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor
Search #: 13-029
Posted: Oct 15, 2012
Specialization(s): Emotional and Behavioral Disorders and/or Autism Spectrum Disorders
Brief Description of Duties/Responsibilities:
The Department of Special Education and Reading seeks applicants for a tenure track position at the Assistant/Associate level. Successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate course in special education related to teaching students with emotional and behavioral (EBD) and/or autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Additional responsibilities include student advisement, department and university service, and scholarship.
Required Qualifications:
- An earned doctoral or be all but dissertation (ABD) in special education or closely related area. If ABD, candidate must have earned doctorate by the end of the first year appointment;
- A minimum of three years of full-time relevant teaching or related service provider experience in PK-12 schools;
- Expertise in assessment and evidence-based interventions for either, or both student population (emotional and behavioral disorders and/or autism spectrum disorders);
- Evidence of ability to teach university level courses related to education students with emotional and behavioral disorders and/or autism spectrum disorders and introductory special education; and
- A strong potential for scholarly activity.
Preferred Qualifications:
- University level teaching experience
- Experience in urban school districts
- Current teaching certification in Special Education with EBD focus and/or related autism spectrum disorder credential (e.g. Board Certified Behavioral Analyst)
Application Process:
Please submit letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, official graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation to:
Dr. Ronald Tamura, Special Education Search Committee Chair,
Department of Special Education and Reading
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515.
Materials can be submitted electronically to
tamurar1@southernct.edu Attn Search #13-029
A review of new applications will begin on December 15, 2012. The position will remain open until filled.
SCSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and strongly encourages women and minority group member applications.
