Assistant Professor of Education

DESCRIPTION:

Thomas University, an independent, not-for-profit, institution of higher education in Thomasville, Georgia with undergraduate and graduate programs invites applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Curriculum and Instruction. The position requires teaching courses at the Baccalaureate and Master’s levels, scholarship, and service responsibilities. Reporting to the Division Chair, the position is a campus-based faculty appointment with the start date of August 15, 2024.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ed.S. or higher in Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Leadership, Teacher Leadership or a related education field.
• Minimum of three years of P-12 experience.
• Demonstrated experience with curriculum development, program assessment, and accreditation.
• Expertise with both in-person and online instruction.
• Experience supervising candidates in clinical experiences.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exhibit good judgment in making decisions concurrent with University policy.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Earned doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction, Educational Leadership, Teacher Leadership or a related education field.
• Advanced skills using Microsoft 365, including extensive use of spreadsheets.
• Comprehensive awareness of current issues facing P-12 education.
• Working knowledge of education standards, including national and Georgia-developed standards and accreditation.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

To apply, please complete the Thomas University application at www.thomasu.edu/employment; send an email with the subject noting “Assistant Professor of Education” to Laura Pitts, Office of Human Resources: lpitts@thomasu.edu, and include:

· Cover letter addressing the qualifications sited above.
· Curriculum vita
· Names and contact information of three professional references
· Unofficial transcripts of terminal degree (Official transcripts due upon hire)

All electronic submissions should be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Dr. Lindsey Wingate at lwingate@thomasu.edu

For more information or questions regarding submission of application materials please contact Chris Lyons at clyons@thomasu.edu

For full consideration, please apply by May 20, 2024. The position is open until filled. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Thomas University is committed to diversity.

Thomas University is located in Thomasville, Georgia, approximately 35 miles north of Tallahassee, Florida.