Assoc. Professor - Liberal Arts teaches courses in the discipline area of liberal arts. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Assoc. Professor - Liberal Arts provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Assoc. Professor - Liberal Arts typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and conducts research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
UTeach-Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin seeks to develop a pool of candidates for possible temporary/nontenured positions to teach and supervise undergraduate, post-baccalaureate and graduate students seeking English, History, Social Studies and Languages Other Than English (LOTE) certifications.
Bachelor's degree. Must hold, or have held, teacher certification in a liberal arts field. Fifteen years of experience teaching in middle school or high school, as administrator, or evaluator in EC-12 settings with preference for public school experience. Experience developing academic curriculum, leading professional development, and demonstrated expertise with educational technology. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree or PhD. Training and experience in social emotional learning and trauma-informed instruction as related to education. Knowledge of the Texas Teacher Standards. Active participation in professional organizations and activities. More than above stated qualifications.
Applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae, Letter of Interest, and List of 3 References in order to apply.
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.