The School of Education, Teaching and Health in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position in Teacher Education, with a Science Focus, and a start date of fall 2009. Qualified candidates will have a doctorate, at least three years of K-12 teaching, and experience in higher education teaching. Training in qualitative and quantitative evaluation is desired. Evidence of scholarly ability and potential is required. Expertise related to working with diverse learners and issues of social justice and equity, and experience with new technologies is highly desirable.
The Search Committee is currently reviewing proposals and encourages applications by or before January 31, 2009. American University is an AA/EEO employer, committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. American University is seeking highly dedicated teachers and scholars who are deeply committed to interdisciplinary learning, the application of new technologies in teaching and scholarship, and to the preparation of students for life in a diverse and rapidly changing global society.
Applicants should submit a letter of application, C.V., and three letters of reference to Dr. Vivian Vasquez, Chair Search Committee, School of Education, Teaching, and Health, American University, 4400 Massachusetts Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20016.
