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Assistant Professor - English Education
- SUNY Oneonta (Oneonta, NY)
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SUNY Oneonta's Department of Secondary Education and Educational Technology seeks a colleague to join us as a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English Education beginning Fall 2026, contributing to our mission of preparing effective and reflective secondary educators. Expectations include, but are not limited to, teaching, research, student advisement, service to the school, university, and community, and continuing professional development.
Our curriculum emphasizes three interrelated dimensions: general education, content education, and professional education. Together these equip our students to become thoughtful and effective facilitators of learning. The Department offers nine undergraduate programs and a graduate program in Educational Technology, and is home to the Leatherstocking Writing Project, a local site of the National Writing Project. These programs provide meaningful opportunities for teacher inquiry, collaborative research, and engagement with grades 7-12 educators and youth across subject areas.
To learn more about the Department or University, please visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/secondary-education-and-educational-technology or https://suny.oneonta.edu/.
Duties include but are not limited to:
+ Teaching undergraduate English and Literacy Education courses, as well as other undergraduate and graduate courses in education.
+ Providing early field and clinical supervision of student teachers.
+ Maintaining an active research and publishing agenda.
+ Advising students.
+ Providing service to the university and community.
Salary: $60,000. SUNY Oneonta is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer. Information on SUNY's comprehensive benefits offerings can be found at https://www.suny.edu/benefits.
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
+ Ph.D or Ed.D from an accredited institution in English Education or closely related field. ABD considered; degree conferral by the issuing institution by start of employment.
+ Teaching certification in secondary content.
+ Minimum of three years teaching experience in grades 7-12.
Preferred:
+ Experience with teaching English or Literacy Education courses.
+ Experience with college level instruction.
+ Experience in teaching, mentoring, research, and service with diverse and/or multicultural populations.
Additional Information:
SUNY Oneonta enrolls about 5,500 students who pursue bachelor's or master's degrees or certificates in one of 70-plus academic programs. Known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, SUNY Oneonta is a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially, and live purposefully.
The university is located in the City of Oneonta, nestled in the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains about a four-hour drive from New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. With a population just shy of 14,000, Oneonta is one of the 20 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America, according to Microsoft News. The natural beauty of the region is breathtaking year-round. Each season offers outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and skiing. Employees give SUNY Oneonta high marks for work/life balance, management, and culture. The university's indeed.com rating is 4.4, with one recent review noting that the people are what make SUNY Oneonta so special.
SUNY Oneonta values a diverse university community. Please visit our website on diversity at: https://suny.oneonta.edu/diversity. Moreover, the university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Women, persons of color, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. "At SUNY Oneonta, we believe that diversity is an asset and a source of strength that energizes our collective growth and innovation." - President Alberto Cardelle.
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