Faculty Instructor Assistant - Full-Time at University of Pittsburgh in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Early Childhood Education/Generalist – Appointment Stream/Full-Time Assistant Professor

The Education Division at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is seeking applicants for a full-time Assistant Professor to teach early childhood methods and other education courses in addition to supervising education majors in public schools, beginning August 2025. Responsibilities also include: advising undergraduate students, supervising pre-service teachers in field and clinical experiences; supervising student teachers; collaborating with local school districts and stakeholders; and upholding the mission and goals of the Education Division. This is an appointment stream faculty position, located on the Johnstown campus of the University of Pittsburgh. Applications should be submitted by February 1, 2025, to receive full consideration.

To apply, please upload through the University of Pittsburgh Job Portal:

letter of application specific to the advertised position, current curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy (no more than ½ page); evidence of teaching and supervision effectiveness at the college level (e.g., course evaluations, observation reports), evidence of experience working with, teaching and/or leading diverse groups; statement of professional development goals and/or research agenda (no more than ½ page); official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended (copies accepted initially); three current reference letters (will accept electronically, if signed); statement of authorization to work in the U.S.; and copies of results from FBI Criminal Record Check, PA State Police Criminal Record Check, PA Department of Human Services Child Abuse History Clearance (prior to interview)

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

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