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Assistant Professor of Special Education
Southwest Minnesota State University
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Assistant Professor of Special Education

Southwest Minnesota State University

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Posted:
November 21, 2023
Location:
Marshall, Minnesota
Salary:
Open

Location: Marshall, MN

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Employment Condition: Fixed Term

Job Description:

The faculty member will teach courses in the Special Education licensure programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels, including courses taught in an online format, and will supervise clinical placements. Duties also include student advising, contribution to student growth and development, participation in department and institutional activities, committee assignments, evaluating student performance, scholarly activities, and service to the University and community. SMSU, in its commitment to meeting the service needs of the region, expects faculty to engage in regional service, education or study as part of their community service responsibility.

The faculty member must have sufficient proximity/access to campus to engage in-person with the campus community on a regular basis, with a minimum of 20% regular on-campus presence in addition to required duty days. 

Required Qualifications:

  • An earned doctorate in Special Education or related field or ABD considered
  • Previous or current licensure and experience in Special Education is required.
  • Three years teaching experience in a E-12 school in Special Education is required.
  • Licensed or licensable to teach in the State of Minnesota.
  • Knowledge and experience in Web-based instruction.
  • Demonstrated commitment or proven strategies for fostering a diverse and inclusive environment; demonstrated ability or proven strategies to teach and work with persons from diverse backgrounds


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Preference is given for additional licensures – multiple special education licensure areas
  • Experience with SPED edTPA
  • Faculty experience in teacher preparation
  • Experience in supervision of clinical experiences
  • Student-centered approach to education and commitment to helping grow the SPED program
  • Demonstrated skills in collaboration, consensus building, and achieving mutual goals with colleagues
  • An understanding of and appreciation for liberal education


About:

Southwest Minnesota State University is one of seven universities in the Minnesota State system. SMSU gives highest priority to excellence in teaching and preparing students to be lifelong learners through quality undergraduate teaching/advising and close student/faculty relationships. Its mission, dating back to 1967, provides access to university-level programs in liberal arts & professional studies. The University has a special commitment to the educational needs of the people in its service region reflected through its curricula, cultural programs, diversity of staff and students, cooperative relationships with the public and private sectors, and regional institutions. The 216-acre campus encompasses 24 modern, interconnected, and accessible buildings. Marshall (pop. 13,000) is the hub of a rich agricultural area and offers a variety of cultural, recreational and educational opportunities. The position is an opportunity to be part of a vibrant, dynamic and growing institution that is searching for exceptionally talented people.

Benefits Info:

Our benefits aim to balance four key elements that make life and work meaningful: health and wellness, financial well-being, professional development, and work/life harmony. As an employee, your benefits may include:

  • Public pension plan
  • Training and professional development
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Low-cost medical and dental coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Wellness programs and resources
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Health care spending and savings accounts
  • Dependent care spending account
  • Tax-deferred compensation
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Federal Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program


Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.

Desired Start Date: 08/12/2024

Internal Number: 1852
About Southwest Minnesota State University
Southwest Minnesota State University is a four-year public university offering a high quality education in the liberal arts and professions to prepare students for a life that is successful both personally and professionally. SMSU has grown into a university of choice with high national rankings, producing scholars who become the leaders, thinkers, and entrepreneurs of the future. Students and faculty alike come here to engage in the rich "Southwest Experience," which starts with strong academics, fulfilling social opportunities and support from fellow Mustangs.
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