Position Title: Assistant Professor - Teacher Education Location: Big Rapids (Main Campus) Department: 33700 - Teacher Education
Advertised Salary: 66,000 to 68,000; Salary commensurate with education, experiences and other requirements. Comprehensive benefit package (health care, vacation, etc.) FLSA: Exempt Temporary/Continuing: Continuing Part-Time/Full-Time: Full-Time Union Group: Ferris Faculty Association (MEA-NEA) Term of Position: 9 Month At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause Summary of Position: Assistant Professor of Education – Ferris State University. The School of Education seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor in Teacher Education. Responsibilities will be to teach courses in any, but not all of the following areas: special education. Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing Required Education: Ed. D. or Ph.D. in Education or closely related field. Required Work Experience: 3 years teaching at the PK-12 level in special education. Required Licenses and Certifications: Teacher certification or the ability to be certified. Physical Demands: Office Environment Bending Carrying Sitting Lifting Standing Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: Higher Education teaching experience. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Faculty members also have professional responsibilities that include advising students, orientation and registration of students, participation in university committees, keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (i.e. reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time). Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Required Documents: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Unofficial Transcript Certification/License Teaching Philosophy Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcript of doctoral degree.
