Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Development and Learning (ECDL) Program
CUNY Hunter College
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Posted: 04-Oct-24
Location: New York, NY, 10176, USA
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 29100
Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Development and Learning (ECDL) Program
FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The School of Education of Hunter College-CUNY invites applications for an assistant professor tenure track position in the Early Childhood Development and Learning (ECDL) Program, birth through grade 2, starting late August 2025. The college places a high priority on research and teaching excellence at the undergraduate and graduate (MS; EdD) levels with an expectation that the candidate will also be active in their professional field. Candidates must have a commitment toinquiry and advocacy on issues ofjustice, equity, diversity, and inclusionthat affect learning outcomes, including social-emotional learning, for children and youth.The college is strongly committed to achieving excellence through recruiting diverse candidates in regard to race, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, and other historically under-represented groups.
Applicants will be expected to: conduct research and publish scholarly writing in early childhood special education; teach graduate (MA & EdD) courses that span birth through grade 2; supervise students in field placements; develop and maintain relationships with local programs that work in homes, classrooms and communities; advise graduate students; serve on department, school of education, college, and university committees; develop training and/or research grant proposals; and demonstrate leadership in the field.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. or Ed.D with professional preparation and practical experience in early childhood special education; e extensive knowledge of theory and practice in early childhood special education; strong evidence of established or promising research and scholarly activity; university teaching and supervisory experience; competence in a variety of methods and tools for university teaching, including technology; and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (not required for consideration): Practice and expertise in kindergarten through grade 2 special education, most particularly in inclusive settingsand family supportswithin an early childhood education framework.
COMPENSATION
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
Compensation for this position falls within the following salary range:($75,465-$99,532).
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website www.cuny.edu/employment or https://cuny.jobs/ and following the CUNYfirst Job System Instructions. To search for this vacancy, click on Search Job Listings, select More Options To Search For CUNY Jobs and enter the Job Opening ID number.
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Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Please note that the required material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters- also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (e, e, (a, i or 6), n, i.i, ??1, -, \_or<;:)).
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include:
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CLOSING DATE
The committee will begin reviewing complete applications on December 2, 2024. The search will remain open, and screening and review of applications will be ongoing-- until the position is
filled. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position(s) remain open after initial round.
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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Hunter College, located in the heart of Manhattan, is the largest college in the City University of New York (CUNY) system, one of the oldest public colleges in America, and a national leader in urban public education. More than 23,000 students currently attend Hunter, pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in more than 170 programs of study. Graduates of Hunter's nationally-renowned professional schools (the School of Education, the Silberman School of Social Work, and the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing) become the teachers, social workers, nurses and health care professionals who dedicate their lives to serving New York City and the nation. They are the embodiment of the Hunter College motto: Mihi Cura Futuri – "the Care of the Future is Mine". With the myriad opportunities found in New York City, and world-renowned faculty to guide them, Hunter's students embark upon their bright and illustrious futures and begin to achieve their version of the American Dream!