Assistant Professor of Education

10-09

Tenure-track position in Middle Level/Secondary Education or Middle Level /Elementary Education, starting August 2010.  The successful candidate will be expected to have successful K-12 teaching experience, English language arts and/or social studies background, an established record of (or demonstrated potential for) standards-based teaching, instructional application of technology, professional service, and scholarly productivity. Responsibilities include teaching elementary, middle level, and/or secondary English language arts and/or social studies methods courses at the undergraduate and graduate level; field-based supervision; academic advising, community and university service; sustained scholarly activity; and participating in program assessment and accreditation activities.

FMU Requirements: Earned doctorate in Education, with specialty in English language arts and/or social studies education from a NCATE accredited institution. ABD with imminent completion date will be considered. Competence in program assessment using NCATE and SPA standards, and experience working in a PDS setting are a plus.

Materials Needed: 1) Letter of interest (referencing Position #10-09), 2) curriculum vitae, 3) FMU Faculty Application, 4) names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references, and 5) copies of all transcripts (official transcripts will be required of the successful candidate).

Send Application Packet to: Dr. Charlene Wages, Vice President for Administration, Francis Marion University, PO Box 100547, Florence, SC 29502-0547 or fax to (843) 661-1202.

Minorities and Women are strongly encouraged to apply. Screening of position will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled.

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