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Title: Assistant Lecturer, Reading, Judith Herb College of Education

Department Org: Curriculum & Instruction - 106600

Employee Classification: F5 - Faculty Lecturer 9 Month

Bargaining Unit: Am. Assoc. Univ. Professors

Primary Location: MC AC

Job Description:

The University of Toledo Judith Herb College of Education is seeking to hire an assistant professor of teacher education with teaching strengths in literacy instruction for pre-service teachers and experience supporting developing readers in PK-12 settings.

The successful candidate will teach courses in literacy and reading development, participate in course assessment and revision, and maintain currency in literacy instruction and teacher preparation guidelines. The candidate will be encouraged to establish and maintain connections with local schools.

Application materials include a cover letter, Curriculum Vita, and contact information for three to five references. Review of applications will begin in October 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Start date is August 2025.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required qualifications include: a master's degree in teacher education, curriculum and instruction or related field, three years of experience in supporting developing readers in PK-12 settings, and the ability to communicate effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

A doctoral degree, experience in pre-service teacher education, and online platforms is preferred.

Conditions of Employment:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation. 

The University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, dual-career professionals and covered veterans.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact the HR Compliance at  hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM or apply online for an accommodation request. 

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