| California State University, Fullerton
is a large, comprehensive, urban university with approximately 2,108
full- and part-time faculty and a diverse student body of approximately
over 37,130. The university offers a broad spectrum of programs, with
55 baccalaureate and 50 master's degrees in liberal arts and sciences
and in applied and professional fields and a joint doctorate in education.
Learning is preeminent at Cal State Fullerton. We combine the best
qualities of teaching and research universities where actively engaged
students, faculty and staff work in close collaborations to expand
knowledge. Research and other creative activities are enhanced by
the proximity of the campus to nationally recognized business, cultural,
and educational institutions. Faculty members were awarded more than
$16.2 million in grants and contracts for research and scholarly activities
in 2006-07. The university has a longstanding tradition of collegial
governance. Cal State Fullerton is strongly committed to achieving
excellence through cultural diversity. We are ranked 7th in the nation
in terms of baccalaureate degrees awarded to minorities. In addition
to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal
State Fullerton is committed to creating a community in which a diverse
population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance,
civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual.
To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consid-eration
without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion,,
national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual
orientation, disability or Veteran's status or other personal characteristics
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Teacher Education
Curriculum & Instruction with Reading/
Language Arts Emphasis
Tenure Track
The Department of Elementary and Bilingual Education is a dynamic
department with a knowledgeable supportive faculty responsive to
the community and committed to the improvement of schools. Credential
and master's programs have achieved regional and national recognition
for excellence and are NCATE accredited. The department is seeking
enthusiastic and committed individuals to teach in the elementary
credential and master's programs, with possible opportunities to
serve on doctoral dissertation committees.
Position
Responsibilities include teaching elementary (K-8) credential courses
and master's level courses. All credential coursework focuses on
the preparation of teachers for linguistically and culturally diverse
students. Field supervision in multicultural urban environments
is a standard component with the expectation of a strong commitment
to field-based involvement. Some off-campus instruction at the Irvine
campus and at school sites is expected. Student advisement, scholarly
research and publishing, and university service are also important
components of the position and essential for retention, tenure and
promotion.
Qualifications
- Earned doctorate in the discipline or a related field. ABD candidates
may be considered
- Experience working effectively with culturally and/or linguistically
diverse populations
- Experience in early literacy highly desirable
- Demonstrated potential for scholarly and creative activity
- Demonstrated potential for effective integration of technology
into instruction
- K-8 teaching of multiple subjects with a minimum of three years
of classroom experience, preferably in public school settings
Job Control Number
23603G-08-067
Appointment Date
August 2008
Rank and Salary
The position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure-track.
Salary is highly competitive and commensurate to rank, experience,
and qualifications. Salary is subject to budgetary authorization
and any California State University System faculty contract increases.
Additional teaching in summer and intersession is often available.
An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available which includes
health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and /or dependent
fee-waiver; access to campus child-care as well as an affordable
housing program; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state
system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed
description of benefits, go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/Benefits/CompareBenefits.aspx
Application Procedure
To apply, please email vitae and letter of application to knorman@fullerton.edu
and follow with mailing a formal letter of application, vitae,
and three current letters of professional reference to:
Dr. Kim Norman
Chair, EDEL Search Committee
California State University, Fullerton
P.O. Box 6868
Fullerton, CA 92834-6868
Office Phone: (714) 278-3342
Email: knorman@fullerton.edu
Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin December 1, 2007. Applications
will be accepted until the position is filled.
Cal State Fullerton is an Equal Opportunity/
Title IX/503/504/VEVRA/ADA Employer
Achieving A Climate of Success Through
Diversity & Equity
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