Clinical AssistantAssociate Professor of Elementary Literacy Education
Job Location:
Indianapolis, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
29 September 2026 (30 days ago)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Indiana University School of Education at Indianapolis is seeking an exemplary Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor faculty member to contribute to our Urban Teacher Education program with teaching and research strengths in literacy education; a commitment to urban education and communities; and a readiness to partner with local schools to provide transformative teacher education. The School of Education at IU Indianapolis is an urban serving institution located in the heart of Indianapolis. Our School of Education has approximately 30 full time faculty all of whom are actively engaged in teaching scholarship of teaching and research focused on urban education. Many of our faculty have scholarship interests that focus on partnerships with urban communities and schools and critical perspectives in education. Our Teacher Education program is specifically designed to engage in partnerships with urban schools. For more information visit our website at: Duties: Design and implement literacy teacher education curriculum that grounds pre-service teachers in deep understanding of science of reading evidenced-based culturally and contextually responsive pedagogy human development and urban communities within strong field-based experiences. Collaborate with faculty in the urban teacher education programs to develop mutually beneficial partnerships with local schools. Lead or assist in ongoing program development innovation and evaluation. Engage in the scholarship of teaching. Provide service to School and university committees professional organizations and the community. About the Campus IU Indianapolis is a dynamic urban research campus located in the heart of the states capital and largest city. Positioned at the center of a thriving metropolitan region the campus connects faculty and students with schools community organizations healthcare systems businesses cultural institutions and industry partnerscreating exceptional opportunities for teaching research collaboration and community impact. Building on more than five decades of achievement in Indianapolis IU Indianapolis is entering an exciting new era of growth and innovation. For faculty the campus offers the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing urban research university while preparing students to make a meaningful difference in the communities and professions they serve. With Indianapolis as an extension of the classroom IU Indianapolis offers the energy and opportunities of a major city alongside the resources and reach of Indiana University. Here location creates possibilityfor experiential learning interdisciplinary scholarship community-engaged research and lasting professional connections.
The Indiana University School of Education at Indianapolis is seeking an exemplary Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor faculty member to contribute to our Urban Teacher Education program with teaching and research strengths in literacy education; a commitment to urban education and communities; and a readiness to partner with local schools to provide transformative teacher education. The School of Education at IU Indianapolis is an urban serving institution located in the heart of Indianapolis. Our School of Education has approximately 30 full time faculty all of whom are actively engaged in teaching scholarship of teaching and research focused on urban education. Many of our faculty have scholarship interests that focus on partnerships with urban communities and schools and critical perspectives in education. Our Teacher Education program is specifically designed to engage in partnerships with urban schools. For more information visit our website at: Duties: Design and implement literacy teacher education curriculum that grounds pre-service teachers in deep understanding of science of reading evidenced-based culturally and contextually responsive pedagogy human development and urban communities within strong field-based experiences. Collaborate with faculty in the urban teacher education programs to develop mutually beneficial partnerships with local schools. Lead or assist in ongoing program development innovation and evaluation. Engage in the scholarship of teaching. Provide service to School and university committees professional organizations and the community. About the Campus IU Indianapolis is a dynamic urban research campus located in the heart of the states capital and largest city. Positioned at the center of a thriving metropolitan region the campus connects faculty and students with schools community organizations healthcare systems businesses cultural institutions and industry partnerscreating exceptional opportunities for teaching research collaboration and community impact. Building on more than five decades of achievement in Indianapolis IU Indianapolis is entering an exciting new era of growth and innovation. For faculty the campus offers the opportunity to help shape the future of a growing urban research university while preparing students to make a meaningful difference in the communities and professions they serve. With Indianapolis as an extension of the classroom IU Indianapolis offers the energy and opportunities of a major city alongside the resources and reach of Indiana University. Here location creates possibilityfor experiential learning interdisciplinary scholarship community-engaged research and lasting professional connections.
Required Experience:
IC