Blackburn College Looking for Tenure Track Professor in Teacher Education/Elementary Education/Early Education at Carlville, IL Full Time

Blackburn College, a unique four-year liberal arts college with a student-managed work program located in Carlinville, IL, seeks
applications for a tenure track Professor of Education position to begin in August, 2023. This position would focus on work with students
majoring in Elementary Education/Early Education. The Teacher Education department offers programs leading to licensure in 13 areas and is
collectively one of the largest programs on campus. Primary responsibilities will include teaching a range of teacher preparation courses,
including pedagogy and methodology, with an emphasis on elementary education (grades 1 – 6) or/and early childhood education (preK –
2^nd grade).

Qualifications include Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction or another closely
related field. Demonstrated excellence in teaching, experience with the edTPA, and at least 3 years’ experience in K-12 teaching with
diverse learners is essential. The ideal candidate will be adept in the use of instructional technology, be familiar with Illinois teacher
preparation standards, be committed to the concept that all students can be productive members of our communities and be interested in
joining a campus community that promotes diversity, respect, and inclusion.

Blackburn College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
seeks to build an inclusive community that can engage the interests of a diverse population. We are committed to
fostering, cultivating, and sustaining a culture that reflects the diversity of our country, and as such, we particularly
encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups such as women, people of color, LGBTQ+, veterans, and those with
disabilities.

Send resume, cover letter including a diversity statement describing what diversity means to you and why it
is important,the names/addresses/phone numbers of three current and professional references to: Human Resources, Blackburn College,
700 College Ave., Ludlum 215, Carlinville, IL 62626 or email [email protected]. Employment-based immigration sponsorship is not offered for this position. Phone calls or
walk-ins not accepted. Review of applications will begin immediately upon receipt of completed application.