The Teaching, Learning, & Community Engagement Department (TLCE) in the College of Education at Boise State University invites applications for the following position: Clinical faculty member, Curriculum and Instruction Generalist (Early Literacy and Special Education). Boise State University is a doctoral research university pioneering an innovative model that emphasizes rigorous research and a strong commitment to teaching undergraduate and graduate students. TLCE is searching for dynamic faculty committed to preparing and supporting educators, while collaborating with colleagues. Based on experience, this position will be hired at either the Clinical Instructor or Clinical Assistant Professor rank (Clinical Faculty - Policy 4490).
Position Overview
The Teaching, Learning, & Community Engagement Department (TLCE) in the College of Education at Boise State University is searching for a clinical faculty member with expertise and experience in developing current and future educators. Clinical faculty in our department are currently responsible for teaching, supervising teacher candidates, and providing service to the community. This is an in-person position based in Boise, Idaho. We are especially interested in faculty who are visionary and committed to innovative teaching practices, demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills, build positive relationships with students, are flexible and adaptable, have the ability to learn and use new technology, are willing to take initiative and are committed to achieving outcomes for students.
TLCE currently has multiple open clinical faculty positions. If another clinical position also interests you, we encourage you to apply for each position.
Minimum Qualifications
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Masters degree from an accredited institution in education or related field
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Evidence of teaching experience with preK-12 populations (minimum of 3 years experience in any educational setting)
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Content knowledge or expertise in early literacy intervention (preK-3) and understanding of multi-tiered support systems and specific learning disability identification
Preferred Qualifications
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Terminal degree from an accredited institution in education or related field (terminal degree required for Clinical Assistant Professor rank)
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Evidence of teaching experience with preK-12 populations in U.S. settings
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Experience with pre-service supervision, mentoring, or coaching
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Experience leading professional learning opportunities for pre-service or in-service teachers and/or administrators
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Experience teaching coursework on the undergraduate and/or graduate levels at a post-secondary institution
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Capacity for or experience with the development and maintenance of community partnerships
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Experience with developing Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Salary and Benefits
Clinical Instructor positions offer a starting salary of $54,000, and Clinical Assistant Professor positions start at $63,000. Both are commensurate with experience.
Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):
Required Application Materials
Applications must include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae (CV), and telephone numbers + e-mails for three (3) professional references.
Closing Date
Review of applications will begin on February 23, 2025 and will continue until finalists are identified. For full consideration, please submit materials by February 23, 2025.
About Boise State University
Boise State University is located along the banks of the Boise River and a short distance from the state capitol building. We are committed to an innovative, transformative, and equitable educational environment that supports student success, and promotes outstanding teaching, learning, and research across the state, nation, and world.
Boise State is building an inclusive community of faculty and staff whose unique skills, cultural contributions, work history, and perspectives create a rich and rewarding academic experience for our students. Applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities are welcomed.
Learn more about faculty careers at Boise State and the City of Boise.