UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT
COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Position #08-61F35
Position:
Assistant Professor of Education (Educational Psychology/Generalist)
Position Description:
Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in Educational Psychology
and related areas. In addition, the position includes: (a) team teaching in an
introductory education block, (b) facilitating a student teaching seminar, (c)
teaching additional courses as needed, (d) supervising field experience in
preK-12 settings, and (e) advising, mentoring, research, professional
development, and service activities.
This is a nine-month academic year appointment. Summer teaching may be available.
Department/University Description:
The School of Education is located within the College of Professional
Studies, offering majors in elementary, early childhood and exceptional
education to approximately 700 students. We also offer teacher certification
for approximately 900 secondary majors.
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is the only degree-granting institution in the north central part of the state. Founded in 1894 as a teacher-training institution, UWSP now offers 54 undergraduate majors and confers master’s degrees in 12 disciplines (including Education). Enrollment surpasses 8,000 students. See our website http://www.uwsp.edu
Qualifications:
Earned doctorate preferred (ABD will be considered) in Educational
Psychology or related field.
A minimum of two years of experience in public or private education/agency
settings required. Experience with college-level instruction and online
instruction preferred.
Strong communication, organization and logistical skills preferred.
Experience of success with diverse populations in a variety of collaborative settings is preferred.
Appointment Date:
August 25, 2008
Terms of Employment:
Tenure-track, assistant professor. Salary based on qualifications and
experience.
Application
Procedure:
Please send credentials including letter of application, curriculum vita,
copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and names, addresses and phone
numbers of three references to:
Dr. JoAnne Katzmarek, Associate Dean &
Head
Special Education, School of Education
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
2100 Main Street
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications
received by February 18, 2008, will be given priority.
The University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point
is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, Vietnam
era veterans, disabled veterans, and individuals with disabilities are
encouraged to apply.
Employment will required a criminal background check.