Asst. Professor - Education jobs in Rochester, NY

Assistant $56,301 - $76,171
Associate $61,120 - $82,692

The School of Education of Nazareth University in Rochester, New York, invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to begin August 2024.

The School seeks candidates committed to teaching excellence at a comprehensive institution that supports both liberal arts curricula and professional programs, and with leadership experience to potentially move into a program director role. Applicants who will contribute to the college's commitment to a diverse and inclusive environment are encouraged to apply. The school is strengthening its commitment to preparing pre-service and in-service inclusive early childhood and childhood teachers for effective instruction of all students, addressing the unique needs of students of diverse ability, culture, race, language, and socioeconomic status with an emphasis on inclusive education.

Nazareth University, an independent, comprehensive institution with 1,900 undergraduate and 550 graduate students, prepares its graduates to serve local and global communities through a wide range of liberal arts and professional programs. Nazareth seeks to hire teacher-scholars with a demonstrated commitment to excellent teaching, student success, and civic engagement, and an understanding of the educational benefits of ethnic and racial diversity in the campus community. The University is located minutes from downtown Rochester, New York, a city noted for its rich arts and cultural community and its international businesses and industry. Applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

An earned doctorate in Education is preferred (ABD considered)

Candidates must be able to contribute to an inclusive cross-disciplinary model and be able to collaborate with urban, suburban, and rural school communities and educational settings.

Candidates must also have experience in preK-6 early childhood and/or childhood educational settings, including teaching certification.

Expertise in Early Childhood and/or Childhood Education, Special Education and Literacy.

Experience with administrative/leadership responsibilities related to teacher education program directorship.

Experience with/commitment to DEI and anti-racist work in teacher education.