Assistant Professor (Exceptional Student Education)
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Job Location:
Daytona Beach, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Bethune-Cookman University
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Reporting Structure: School of Education Elementary Education Chair
Division: College of Arts and Humanities
Job Summary: The School of Education is seeking a professor in Exceptional Student Education to teach in the graduate degree program. This includes but is not limited to teaching core classes engaging in scholarly activities including publication and professional presentations and participating in university local regional and national service.
Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) is a historically black college or university (HBCU) that seeks avid scholars dedicated to excellence in teaching and research as well as the continued enhancement of the academic environment for students and colleagues. Founded by Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune in 1904 B-CU is a United Methodist Church-related university offering baccalaureate and masters degrees. B-CU accomplishes its mission by providing quality instruction in an intellectually stimulating environment that nurtures the mind (intellect) the heart (transformative leadership) and the hand (service learning) according to our founders motto and the institutions seal.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach assigned online graduate courses as specified by the Department Chair and/or Academic Dean.
- Assist in evaluating and selecting texts and instructional materials; prepare course materials and lesson plans.
- Use the Universitys learning management system to post syllabus assignments and other materials and to communicate with students.
- Observe and evaluate student performance in meeting course objectives and learning outcomes through assignments projects discussions or examinations.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in order to provide feedback in a timely manner on student progress and grade reports.
- Maintain office hours.
- Work collegially and collaboratively with diverse internal and external constituencies.
- Attend committee departmental and colleges monthly meeting.
- Serve on committees of the University upon election or appointment.
- Willing to Sponsor or Co-Sponsor student extracurricular activities.
- Participate or provide leadership in community service activity.
- Attend academic convocation baccalaureate and commencement ceremonies.
- Perform such administrative or other duties as may be specifically designated in annual or special contracts or assigned by the appropriate Department Chair or the Dean.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have an earned Doctorate degree in Exceptional Student Education
- Must have at least 2-3 years teaching experience at the graduate level.
- Applicants should have a strong commitment to teaching at a liberal arts school. Evidence of successful teaching at the college level is required.
- A record of research and publication is desirable.
- The candidate must be prepared to affirm and support the Christian and liberal arts mission of Bethune- Cookman University.
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required.
Knowledge Skills Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
- Evidence of teaching excellence at the college level including course and curriculum development; evidence of scholarly activity in the specific area; evidence of active involvement in ongoing research including grants and publications.
- Demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to diverse student populations and ability to contribute to the Universitys commitment to enhancing student awareness and appreciation of diverse ethnic and cultural heritages.
- Uphold the reputation of the University to cooperate with the administration and to observe and enforce the policies and procedures of the University to the best of their abilities.
- Full-time faculty have an obligation to give full-time service to the University during the periods of their contracts.
The University does not discriminate on the basis of race color national and ethnic origin sex retaliation marital status religion or disability or any other applicable local state or federal regulation. Inquiries regarding provisions for persons with disabilities equal employment opportunity and Title IX matters should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at .
The university reserves the right to modify job descriptions at any time in its attempts to improve the operations of the university
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
On October 3, 1904, an exceptional young Black woman, Mary McLeod Bethune, opened the Daytona Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls—what would become Bethune-Cookman University—with $1.50, faith in God and five little girls, along with Dr. Bethune’s son, Albert. ... View more
