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Georgia Southwestern State University – a four-year
institution – cultivates excellence in learning and teaching that encourages intellectual, personal, and social growth
for students, faculty, staff, and the community. Georgia Southwestern State University is a comprehensive state university within the
University System of Georgia that offers a full range of bachelor degree programs, along with selected master’s and specialist degree
programs.
Georgia Southwestern is committed to serving the needs of its developing region with educational programs for high
school, for professional and technical graduates; post-graduate professional training; research and business services; and cultural
enrichment. Through its national and international affiliations, the University links Southwest Georgia with the global economy and actively
fosters a greater understanding of international business and culture.
Job Summary
The College of Education at Georgia Southwestern State University is seeking candidates for a position as a Lecturer or tenure track
Assistant Professor. The College has a particular need in Social Studies and History Education.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this position include: teaching BSED, M.ED, and/or Ed.S. social
studies or history PK-12 education courses on the GSW campus and at o¿-campus sites; academic advising; supervision of student
teachers; engaging in professional development activities; service contributions to the College of Education and University. The applicant
may also teach other classes, as assigned, consistent with the candidate’s expertise and qualifications.
Required Qualifications
For Lecturers: Master’s degree in Elementary, Middle, or Secondary
Education or related ¿eld is required.
For Assistant Professors: Earned Doctorate or ABD in Elementary, Middle, or
Secondary Education or related ¿eld is required.
Preferred
Qualifications
An earned degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in a content field
in education,
At least three years of public school teaching experience preferred,
Demonstrated commitment to fostering
a diverse working and learning environment, and
Demonstrated ability to teach using technology in the classroom and/or
online course delivery.
Required Documents to Attach
Please attach a cover
letter, CV, transcripts, and contact information for three professional references.
Contact
Information
For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of
Human Resources by phone at 229-931-2000 or by email at [email protected].
For technical support, please call the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or [email protected].
Conditions of Employment
Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a
background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating eligibility for employment with Georgia Southwestern State
University, as determined by Georgia Southwestern State University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment
history reflected in application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check and drug screen.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Georgia Southwestern State University is an equal opportunity employer. As
such, the University takes affirmative action to preclude discrimination in recruiting, transferring, training and terminating of employees
because of race, color, creed, age, sex, national origin, veterans status, disability or any other reason in accordance with applicable
state and federal statutes, executive orders and other regulations which prohibit discriminatory employment practices.
GSW is an AA/EEO/ADA employer.
