Professor - Education teaches courses in the discipline area of education. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Education 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, Professor - Education 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 initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Division of Education at Columbia College prepares students to become teachers who are collaborative professionals knowledgeable in the content and practice of their respective disciplines. The Division of Education offers programs leading to certification in early childhood education, elementary education, special education, and middle-level education. The Division of Education also works in collaboration with other academic programs on campus to offer majors leading to certification in Dance and English Education. Other programs within the Division of Education include an undergraduate program in speech-language pathology, and graduate programs in Education Administration and Leadership, Trauma-,Informed Education, Innovation and Divergent Learning, and Higher Education Administration.
The Division of Education at Columbia College invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Education position beginning August 2024. Columbia College is a liberal arts college that is committed to creating a learning community that values diversity and inclusion. We seek candidates who will be innovative in teaching, leadership, and research while building collaborative relationships in the college and profession.
Columbia College
Columbia College was founded in 1854 as Columbia Female College by the Methodist Conference of South Carolina. Today, Columbia College offers a personalized liberal arts education that is open and inclusive to all. The College provides educational opportunities that develop students’ capacity for critical thought and expression, lifelong learning, and acceptance of personal responsibility.
Columbia College empowers students to change the world with Courage for Innovation, Commitment to Social Justice, Confidence through Service, and Competence in Leadership. In furtherance of its mission, the College is responsive to the needs of students, the communities to which it belongs, and the greater global society.
Columbia College encompasses the historic undergraduate day college as well as evening, online, and graduate programs. Total enrollment is approximately 1400. The College is noted for faculty who foster academic excellence through collaborative teaching and learning; a vital learning community in which character, ethics, and values are cultivated; the study of leadership enhanced by opportunities for practical application; programs that capitalize on advances in technology; and learning environments that extend beyond the classroom.
Qualifications
Applicants should possess an earned Ph. D. or Ed. D in an Education related field from a regionally accredited institution and have a minimum of five years of teaching experience in Prek-6 grade. Interested candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence and service to the college and education profession and a potential to sustain a program of productive scholarship, and a desire to work in a liberal arts environment with an emphasis on leadership development.
Candidates with a record of successful innovation in these areas will be prioritized. Further, candidates should demonstrate an alignment to the CC mission and a commitment to and capacity for contributing to the development and leadership of programs, research, grant writing, and student experience.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in lesson planning, assessment and/or literacy; supervising teacher candidates in field experience settings; contributing service at the division, college, and state level; and producing scholarship relevant to the position.
Application Process
Application deadline is January 12, 2024. Interested applicants should:
Qualifications
Applicants should possess an earned Ph. D. or Ed. D in Education from a regionally accredited institution and have experience in literacy, assessment and instructional strategies with a minimum of three years of teaching experience in K-12 settings. Preference will be given to applicants with experience teaching at the college level and/or supervising in a clinical situation. Interested candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching excellence, a potential to sustain a program of productive scholarship, and a desire to work in a liberal arts environment with an emphasis on leadership development.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in literacy and instruction, supervising teacher candidates in field experience settings, and faculty-advising of undergraduate students. Participation related to service at the division, college and state level and scholarly activities is expected.
Application Process
Application deadline is February 8, 2021. Interested applicants should:
The application form can be found at www.columibasc.edu/about/employment. Review of completed applications will begin February 9, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled.
If interested in applying for this position, submit resume with cover letter through the onlinesubmissionwebsite.
If you have any additional questions regarding this position, please contact Dr. Tracy West (Dean of the Division of Education), via email to twest@columbiasc.edu
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