University of Mississippi Looking for Instructor or Clinical Assistant Professor at University, MS Full Time

Current employees must apply internally via
connectU > connectu.olemiss.edu

Position Description

The Department of Teacher Education at the University of Mississippi
seeks a full-time Instructor or Clinical Assistant Professor of Teacher Education, beginning January 2023. The primary responsibilities of
the position are to teach undergraduate and/or graduate education courses in teacher education, supervise teacher education candidates,
participate in grant writing, service and community engagement. A portion of the successful candidate’s responsibilities will be overseeing
our virtual classroom.

This position is a nine-month, non tenure-track position involving teaching, service, and community
engagement.

Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must have earned a Specialist degree or higher in Teacher
Education or a closely related field. Applicants must also have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated effective teaching in K-12 education
with the potential to teach undergraduate and/or graduate level courses and supervise pre-service candidates

Application
Procedures
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Please
submit:

• A cover letter that specifically addresses your qualifications;
• A curriculum vitae that includes all
  degrees and certifications, all professional experiences, and a list of courses taught, research and scholarship, and grants received;
• Any additional information that highlights your experience as a K-12 teacher, college instructor, or graduate student.

Position Details

Appointment (9 Month)

Assignment Type (Non-Tenure Track)

Application Procedures

Combine the documents into two individual documents and utilize
the “cover letter” and “resume” upload feature.

About the University of MS & Oxford,
MS

Founded in 1848, the University of Mississippi (UM), affectionately known to alumni, students and friends as
Ole Miss, is Mississippi’s flagship university. Included in the elite group of R-1: Doctoral Universities – Highest Research Activity by the
Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. The University of
Mississippi, consistently named by The Chronicle of Higher Education as a “Great College to Work For,” is located in Oxford, MS, which is
ranked one of the “Top 10 Best College Towns.” With more than 24,000 students, UM is the state’s largest university and is ranked among the
nation’s fastest-growing institutions. The University of Mississippi, which has aggressively implemented many health and wellness
initiatives for its more than 2,900 employees, has consistently been named one of Mississippi’s Healthiest Workplaces.

Touted as
the “Cultural Mecca of the South”, creativity abounds in Oxford as musicians, artists and writers alike find inspiration in Oxford’s rich
history, small town charm and creative community. Oxford is a one-hour drive south of Memphis, TN and is known as the home of Nobel Prize
winning author William Faulkner. Over the years Oxford has also been known for offering exceptional culinary experiences and as the home of
the University of Mississippi and the Ole Miss Rebels, there is always something here to immerse yourself in. Oxford has also been featured
as a literary and arts destination in such publications as The New York Times, Southern Living, Conde Nast Traveler, and GQ. Among other
cultural activities, annual events include the Oxford Film Festival, a thriving local music scene, and the Ford Center Performing Arts
Series. Oxford is a vibrant university town, filled with unique shops and galleries, eclectic restaurants and clubs, historic landmarks, and
comfortable inns.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is
committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment.
Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history
check.

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any
employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws
regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment
based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin,
age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Facility: Teacher Education (10000910)

Department: Regular Faculty – Tenure Track/Non-Tenure Track