TEACHING FACULTY I SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION

TEACHING FACULTY I SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION

The Social Science Education program in the School of Teacher Education at Florida State University invites applications for a twelve-month instructional position at the rank of Teaching Faculty I. We seek a colleague to support the program in its commitment to preparing high-quality professionals as social studies teachers. The position will begin in August 2022 and offers the opportunity to work in a major research university with accomplished and innovative faculty committed to transforming the field of education.

The College of Education, the School of Teacher Education, and the Social Science Education program strive to develop a deep understanding of, and respect for, diversity among students and colleagues. Our goal is to prepare teaching professionals who not only transform the lives of their students, but also seek to improve their schools, communities, academic disciplines, and professions. Florida State University offers competitive compensation and an appealing location in North Florida near the Gulf beaches. For information about the College of Education, visit education.fsu.edu. For more information about the program, visit education.fsu.edu/social-science.

RESPONSIBILITIES

? Coordinating and leading the Social Science Education program, including but not limited to: (a) advising and mentoring, (b) planning field experiences (i.e., practicum and internship), (c) supervising field experiences, (d) planning curriculum, and (e) reporting for annual program approval

? Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in the Social Science Education program and across teacher preparation programs grounded in issues of race, diversity, equity, and culture in education

? Serving on student graduate committees ? Providing service to schools, the University, Department,

College, and the profession ? Growing and supporting existing community partnerships

with local school districts and service organization.

QUALIFICATIONS

? Commitment to and experience with working with diverse student populations

? Earned doctorate in Social Science Education (or a related field) by August 2022

? Three years of teaching experience in grades 6-12 social studies

? Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

PREFERENCES

? Experience teaching anti-racist pedagogy and diversityrelated methods courses

? Experience in social studies teacher education ? K-12 certification in social studies education

HOW TO APPLY

Review of candidates will begin on September 15, 2021 and will continue until filled. Interested candidates should submit an online application at jobs.fsu.edu. Applicants are required to complete FSU's online application, providing all educational details, work history, and a curriculum vitae. Applicants should also include a letter of application, names of three references with contact information, and a statement of teaching interests that includes a philosophy of preparing social studies teachers. Transcripts and three written letters of recommendation will be required of candidates selected for a campus interview.

CONTACT

Dr. John Myers jpmyers@fsu.edu

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Florida State University is an Equal Opportunity/Access/ Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran employer.

FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be viewed at hr.fsu.edu/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf

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