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Clinical Assistant Professor Position

Department of Teaching and Learning

University of Miami

The Department of Teaching and Learning in the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Miami seeks applications from qualified persons for the position of full-time, non-tenure, Clinical Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in the Department's undergraduate program in Elementary and Special Education and the Master's programs in Special Education and Education and Social Change.

With this position, the Department of Teaching and Learning seeks to expand our enduring commitment to teaching and scholarship that focuses on preparing teachers to work in diverse classrooms at the intersection of race, languaging and literacies diversity, immigration, gender identity, and different abilities.

The University of Miami is among the top research universities in the world and one of the largest private employers in South Florida. With more than 16,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, community members, and people across the globe.

The School of Education and Human Development includes a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to creating a center of excellence for the study and promotion of education.

Required: Ph.D or Ed.D in Education, with a focus on instruction and/or teacher preparation; K-12 teaching experience and/or at least one year of teaching in a college-level teacher preparation program.

Essential areas of expertise:

• Teaching and teacher preparation;
• Culturally responsive academic assessments for K-12 students;
• Pedagogical knowledge related to:
  • inclusive classroom instruction;
  • classroom management;
  • culturally and linguistically diverse students; and
  • students with disabilities.

Duties:

• Teach a 4-4 load per year as assigned in the Department of Teaching and Learning;
• Oversee school-based field experience associated with courses in the teacher preparation program;
• Serve as a liaison to further the University's partnerships with local schools;
• Engage in service to the University and community; and
• Participate in Department, School, and University committee work.

Salary will be commensurate with teaching experience. This will be a 9-month position, renewable every year contingent on performance and other reappointment policies as found in the Faculty Manual. An opportunity for summer teaching is possible.

As part of the application, candidates are required to submit:

• a cover letter
• a curriculum vitae
• a statement of teaching philosophy
• unofficial transcripts
• names and contact information for three references

Applications will be reviewed beginning March 15, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled.

Inquiries regarding the position and application materials should be directed to: Ms. Gennet Wright, Department of Teaching and Learning, g.wright@miami.edu

Applications should be submitted through Workday.

Be advised that Workday will allow you to upload a maximum of five documents prior to submitting your application. Once you submit your application you will no longer have access to edit. Note that you may combine your CV, cover letter, etc. into a single document.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.

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