Adjunct Faculty in Early Childhood
- Employer
- Texas A&M University-San Antonio
- Location
- San Antonio, TX
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- Faculty Jobs
- Education, Child Development & Family Studies, Educational Administration & Leadership
- Position Type
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Required Qualifications:
Master’s degree in education or related field
Minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in the degree and field in which candidate will teach.
Preferred Qualifications:
An earned doctorate (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in education with 18 graduate hours of child development or
early childhood.Experience in early childhood education in an administrative capacity; experience teaching in higher
education; proven record of developing networking and collaboration with educational organizations;
and experience or the desire to teach via alternative delivery modes (e.g., hybrid or online).Day and evening availability for teaching.
Review of applicants will begin immediately. For review of applications, applicants may submit unofficial transcripts to the Search Committee Chair. Prior to issuing a letter of appointment to the successful candidate, three original letters of recommendation and official transcripts from each degree-granting institution must be received directly by the College of Education & Human Development at the address listed below. E-scripts and E-recommendations will be considered if emailed directly to the department chair.
Search Committee Chair - Educational Leadership
c/o Ana Hernandez
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Department of Educator & Leadership Preparation
One University Way San Antonio, TX 78224
E-mail: ana.hernandez@tamusa.edu
Finalists will be required to provide three current, original letters of recommendation to the Search Committee Chair at the address above. The letters should be less than one year old and should bear the writer's actual signature. Prior to issuing a letter of appointment, three original letters of recommendation less than one year old and bearing the writer's actual signature, as well as official transcripts from each degree-granting institution must be received directly by the Search Committee Chair: We cannot accept transcripts issued directly to the candidate. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcripts translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Applications are accepted only through the online job portal at:
https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TAMUSA_External
*For detailed instructions on how to apply for any positions on our website, please use the following
link: http://www.tamusa.edu/humanresources/job-opportunities/index.html
Completed applications will include:
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae
Complete set of unofficial transcripts
Contact information for three references
Application Instructions:
Please make sure to provide the following documents:
Application
Cover Letter to include two professional references
Resume
For detailed instructions on how to apply for any position on our website, please use the following link:
http://www.tamusa.edu/humanresources/job-opportunities/index.html
Summary of Employee Benefits:
https://www.tamusa.edu/humanresources/documents/summary-of-employees-benefits.pdf
Please ensure that all required documents are uploaded prior to submitting the application. Once application is submitted, no changes or revisions can be made. If you have issues with adding documents with your application, please contact HR at 210-784-2058.
In compliance with ADA, if accommodations are needed for the application process, please contact HR at (210) 784-2058.
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Organization
Texas A&M University-San Antonio (A&M-SA) is a contemporary university that reflects the diverse and heritage-rich community it serves. Founded as the first upper-division institution of higher education in South San Antonio in 2009, A&M-SA today is a comprehensive four-year university offering high-quality, affordable education.
From fall 2008 to fall 2017, enrollment has grown 340 percent. The University currently serves nearly 6,500 students and has graduated more than 8,000 alumni. The student body is 60 percent female and 72 percent Hispanic. Approximately 77 percent of students are the first in their family to attend college.
Since becoming president of A&M-SA in 2015, Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson has forged an audacious strategic plan for the University to fulfill its mission and bring to life its core values while achieving several important goals, including becoming a national model for student and academic success.
Through the University’s 26 undergraduate degrees and 13 graduate degrees, students can pursue a wide variety of in-demand fields, such as education, business, information technology and cyber security, criminology and biology. A&M-SA equips students with the knowledge, marketable skills and high-impact educational experiences that prepare them for rewarding careers, responsible global citizenship and lifelong learning.
With unprecedented enrollment growth, small classes, flexible schedules and in-demand degrees, A&M-SA is making the dream of higher education a reality for students in the San Antonio community and beyond.
Fast Facts:
- A&M-SA offers the lowest undergraduate tuition among four-year universities in San Antonio: $8,216 average cost per year (tuition and fees for spring and fall semesters for 15 credit hours/semester)
- A&M-SA is a Military EmbracingTM university; 1 in 6 of our students is military connected (veterans, active-duty, spouses or dependents)
- The National Security Agency (NSA) designated A&M-SA as a National Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CDE) through the year 2022. This prestigious designation puts the University among a select group of institutions nationwide meeting rigorous federal standards.
- 20:1 student to teacher ratio
Accreditation
Texas A&M University-San Antonio (A&M-SA) is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate and master’s degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, call 404-679-4500 or visit http://www.sacscoc.org for questions about the accreditation of A&M-SA.
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