Professor of Education - Assistant or Associate level

Full-time - Entry Level

Philadelphia, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education is seeking a Professor of Education at the Assistant or Associate level, specializing in K-12 Anti-Racist Language Teacher Education. This role aims to enhance the connection between the current TESOL certificate program and the needs of teacher apprentices in Teacher Education programs, focusing on preparing educators for linguistically diverse classrooms, particularly for English Learners.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses related to Anti-Racist Language Teacher Education.
• Supervise and guide doctoral and master's level students.
• Conduct research relevant to professional educators and educational researchers.
• Build connections between the TESOL certificate program and Teacher Education programs.
• Engage in scholarship that addresses the intersection of race, language, and immigration.

Requirements

• PhD in Education or a related field.
• Research specialization in K-12 Anti-Racist Language Teacher Education.
• Experience in language learning and teaching in K-12 settings.
• Commitment to preparing teachers for linguistically diverse classrooms.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in both national and international educational contexts.
• Ability to offer courses at both doctoral and master's levels.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a prestigious academic institution.
• Engagement with a diverse student population.
• Support for research and scholarship in education.