Northern Kentucky University - Highland Heights, KY
posted 3 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Highland Heights, KY
Educational Services
About the position
The Assistant/Associate Professor position at Northern Kentucky University is a full-time, tenure-track role within the Department of Educational Leadership & Advanced Studies, focusing on Special Education. The position emphasizes teaching, supervising field experiences, engaging in scholarly activities, and contributing to the university and community. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering student success and inclusiveness in a collaborative academic environment.
Responsibilities
- Teach online and on-campus undergraduate and graduate special education courses.
- Supervise field experiences for students.
- Collaborate with colleagues in field-based programs.
- Engage in scholarly activity and research.
- Advise graduate students on academic and professional matters.
- Serve the university, the profession, and the community.
Requirements
- Earned doctorate in Special Education or related field (ABD considered).
- At least three years of K-12 classroom teaching experience.
- Broad-based experience teaching students with mild to moderate disabilities.
- Experience with diverse populations and inclusive environments.
- Commitment to NKU's core values and strategic framework.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience working with students with moderate and severe disabilities.
- Experience integrating innovative online teaching practices.
- Experience with Special Education assessment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Possible summer employment.
