The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey is an innovative public master’s college in a residential setting with a student body of about 7,500 undergraduate and 880 graduate students. Stockton’s selected graduate and post-baccalaureate programs focus primarily on professional areas. In addition to its post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program and three masters programs, the School of Education offers many New Jersey certification options. Students graduate with one or more content area certificates that provide them with additional employment opportunities. Through a comprehensive teacher preparation model, faculty implement consistent student evaluation procedures and hands-on classroom coaching to further ensure students’ competency in the classroom. Stockton’s diverse faculty and student population combines a spirit of originality while emphasizing a sense of tradition for academic excellence.
The School of Education seeks an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Professor in Teacher Education P-12. Individuals from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate content and pedagogy courses, advising both graduate and undergraduate students, scholarship and service to the college and community.
Required qualifications:
An earned doctorate (or defense completed by start date) in education or a closely related field, from an accredited institution, a minimum of three years’ teaching experience with diverse learners in a P-12 school setting, a standard K-12 teaching certificate and knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas: inclusive education, curriculum and instruction, social studies education, or elementary education.
Preferred qualifications:
• Demonstrated commitment to the preparation of teachers particularly within a multi-cultural context.
• Knowledge of current research-based interventions across student populations.
• Expertise in the use of technology for instruction with diverse learners
• Ability to teach courses in assessment practices and procedures and differentiated instruction in the inclusive classroom that provides access to the general education curriculum for diverse populations.
• Established record of research and scholarly publications that is closely aligned to best teaching practices.
• Experience teaching at the college level.
Screening of applications begins February 8, 2013 and will continue until the position is filled.
Send letter of interest describing experience and research interests, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference specifically addressing the position, and transcripts of all college coursework to: Dr. Claudine Keenan, Dean of the School of Education - AA196, Richard Stockton College: EducationSearch@stockton.edu [4]
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey is an equal opportunity institution encouraging a diverse pool of applicants, visit http://www.stockton.edu/affirmative_action [5]. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should contact Sharon Hunt, Recruitment Manager, at 609-652-4384.