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UW - STOUT Assistant Professor of Early Childhood in MENOMONIE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB ID: 21357 JOB TITLE: Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education (ECSE) JOB DETAILS: The University of Wisconsin-Stout, Wisconsin\'s Polytechnic University, is seeking an emerging or established scholar that is passionate and committed to promoting the development of equitable, inclusive, and quality teaching and learning in early childhood education. The B.S. in Early Childhood Education program at UW-Stout is renowned for its commitment to research-based, developmentally appropriate and applied learning practices. Early Childhood Education at UW-Stout is in the Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership and one of the signature educator preparation programs at the university that leads to licensure in Early Childhood Education (birth to grade 3) and Early Childhood Special Education (birth to grade 3). The successful tenure track candidate will teach undergraduate courses (face-to-face and online), including teacher preparation, supervision of student teachers, and program assessment of student learning with teaching opportunities in summer. The anticipated start date is Monday, August 18, 2025. RESPONSIBILITIES Teach Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education courses; supervise teacher candidates in field experiences; provide student academic advisement and conduct assessment of student learning; engage in scholarly activities and research; develop and maintain positive relations with outside agencies; demonstrate ability to work collaboratively with faculty and staff as well as independently contributing to academic program assessment and continuous improvement processes; participate in service activities at the discipline, school and university levels; and participate in service activities at the program, department, school, college, and university levels as well as professional and community service; interest in advancing student learning in the area of early childhood education and in alignment with UW-Stout\'s polytechnic tenets of applied learning and research, business and industry partnerships, career focused education. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Complete applications received by end of day, December 5, 2024 are ensured full consideration. Applications submitted after December 5, 2024 may be reviewed at the discretion of the search committee or until position is filled. To apply, click on the APPLY button or go to: https://www.uwstout.edu/about-us/careers-jobs Required application materials: 1. Cover letter (* See below) 2. Curriculum vitae or resume 3. Names and contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references who can speak to your skills and abilities for the position It is the policy of UW-Stout to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance, or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact us using the information below. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodation for a qualified individual\'s disability. For questions regarding this position or recruitment, please contact: Search Chair: Lindsay Barnhart Phone: 715-232-5511 Email: barnhartl@uwstout.edu If you need assistance with the online application process or if you submitted your application prior to uploading all the required application materials, please contact: Search Coordinator: Ann Larsen Phone: 715-232-5632 Email: larsenan@uwstout.edu For additional details and to apply, visit the following website and search for Job ID 21357: www.careers.wisconsin.edu ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum / Required *An earned Ph.D., Ed.D. in Early Childhood Special Education or related field -or- -Master\'s degree in Early Childhood Special Education or related field and enrolled in a doctoral program in Early Childhood Special Education or related field upon time of application; with comp etion of the terminal degree by time of tenure consideration, and five (5) years of full-time teaching experience as the lead teacher in Birth-Age 8 range. *Licensable in Early Childhood Special Education in Birth-Age 8 range. Highly Desired/Preferred *At least one degree earned in Early Childhood Special Education. *A record of strong teaching of teacher education courses. *A record of supervision of Early Childhood Special Education teacher candidates. *Record of scholarly activity. *Record of professional service. Note: Terminal degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) required for tenure and promotion, unless by special exception process. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: www.careers.wisconsin.edu