Require Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning, Phyllis J. Washington College of Education in Missoula, MT

Job title: Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning, Phyllis J. Washington College of Education

Company: University of Montana

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Non-tenured, Clinical Faculty Appointment in Secondary Social Studies and Multicultural Education Department of Teaching & Learning, Phyllis J. Washington College of Education



We are seeking applications for a non-tenure track, clinical faculty member to join our professional team of professors, clinicians and staff in the Department of Teaching & Learning. The clinical assistant professor will teach secondary social studies to undergraduate and graduate students, assist with the recruitment and mentoring of new and current students, and devote considerable time to establishing partnerships with tribal and community colleges in the state as a pathway to UM?s secondary educator preparation program. In addition to secondary social studies, the successful applicant will teach graduate courses in multicultural education. Applicants with a strong background in Indian Education for All (IEFA) are especially encouraged to apply.



The Phyllis J. Washington College of Education is home to three academic departments: Counseling, Educational Leadership, and Teaching & Learning. We are also home to five specialty units: the , the , the , the , and the . The College shapes professional individuals that become the teachers and do-ers of our society. Our departments play key roles in a comprehensive system for producing and disseminating knowledge that benefits people and our communities.



The University of Montana is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in demonstrating its five : Place student success at the center of all we do; drive excellence and innovation in teaching, learning, and research; embody the principle of ?mission first, people always"; partner with place; and proudly tell the UM story.



Position Details



Non-Tenure Track Clinical Faculty: Department of Teaching and Learning, Phyllis J. Washington College of Education



Title: Clinical Assistant Professor



Position Type: Academic

Schedule: Full time academic year (10 month) position beginning fall semester 2023

Entry Rate: $65,000-$75,000 commensurate with qualifications.



Benefits: Medical Insurance/Mandatory Retirement Contribution/Professional Development/Partial Tuition Waiver/Wellness

Primary Duties: Primary duties include teaching, recruitment, mentoring, and establishing partnerships with tribal and community colleges.



Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master?s degree in social studies education and/or multicultural education or a closely related field.


• Experience teaching in middle or high school settings.


• Ability to work closely with new colleagues on department goals and attend regular faculty meetings.


• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues across campus, with our community partners in K-12 schools, and students.


• Desire and ability to help recruit and prepare/mentor teacher candidates for teaching careers at the middle and high school level in social studies or closely related fields.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three (3) years of experience teaching secondary social studies in middle or high school settings.


• Experience teaching college students.


• Knowledge and training in multicultural education and Indian Education for All.


• Experience supervising teacher candidates in clinical placements.


• Familiarity with online learning management systems.

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Criminal Background Investigation is required prior to Offer of Employment. In accordance with University policy, finalists for this position will be subject to criminal background investigations. ADA/EOE/AA/Veteran's Preference - Reasonable accommodations are provided in the hiring process for persons with disabilities. For example, this material is available in alternative format upon request. As an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, we encourage applications from minorities, veterans, and women. Qualified candidates may request veterans? or disabilities preference in accordance with state law. References - *References not listed on the application materials may be contacted; notice may be provided to the applicant. Testing - Individual hiring departments at UM-M may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions. Employment Eligibility - All New Employees must be eligible and show employment eligibility verification by the first date of employment at UM, as legally required (e.g., Form I-9).



How to



Priority Application Date: Sunday, October 8, 2023 by 11:59 pm (Mountain Time)



Application review will begin on October 9, 2023, and continue until the position is filled.



To receive full consideration, candidates are required to submit all of the following materials.



Please submit the following application materials** via the UM Jobs portal and by clicking "New Resume/CV" button. Please do not apply through Indeed.com*.

• Letter of Interest ? addressing the stated required skills for the position.


• Detailed resume/CV listing education and describing work experience.


• Names and contact information for three (3) professional references.


• Unofficial transcripts ? Official transcripts will be due upon hire.


• Summary of recent teaching evaluations


• Teaching Philosophy

*ing through Indeed.com or easy apply through Indeed.com may result in submission of an incomplete application. Applications may be removed from full consideration if they are not complete with materials listed above under the "How to " section. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure complete application materials are submitted and received by the date listed above.



**Please note: only five (5) attachments are allowed per application. Please combine documents accordingly.



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Expected salary: $65000 - 75000 per year

Location: Missoula, MT

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