Job Description
The University of Wyoming invites diverse applicants to consider our employment opportunities. We are also especially interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and/or diverse initiatives.
JOB TITLE:
Assistant Professor, Social Studies Education
JOB PURPOSE:
The University of Wyoming’s College of Education invites applications from dynamic, qualified candidates with a strong background in and commitment to Secondary Social Studies Education. This position supports the College of Education’s Secondary Social Studies Education BA program, the Curriculum and Instruction MA and Ed.D./Ph.D. programs, and the Teaching Secondary Content graduate certificate for licensure in Social Studies, grades 6-12.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
We expect all faculty at the University of Wyoming to be excellent teachers and be committed to innovative teaching approaches resulting in improved student learning. Faculty in the College typically teach five courses per academic year. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in academic scholarship, including grant writing and conducting/publishing research in social studies education.
REMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:
This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires the successful candidate be available to work on campus.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
1) A cover letter explaining your qualifications for the position and teaching philosophy. This cover letter may also discuss your commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion and explain how your work advances those commitments.
2) A separate description of your research plan, accompanied by recent scholarly publications or well-developed papers.
3) A current Curriculum Vitae;
4) unofficial transcripts; and
5) contact information for four references are also required.
The review of applications will begin on November 28, 2022. The position will remain open until filled.
Qualified candidates may contact Dr. Alan Buss, Director of the School of Teacher Education, at [email protected] for more information regarding this position.
HIRING STATEMENT:
UW is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please call 307-766-2377 or email [email protected].
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a town of 30,000 in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research and outreach. The university has state-of-the-art facilities in many areas and the community provides the advantages of a major university.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range, a bustling group of metropolitan cities including Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins. This beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
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