Applications are invited for consideration for appointment to the following position:

Department: Teaching and Learning

Budget Title: Assistant Professor

Local Title: Assistant Professor of Literacy Education

Posting Date: October 14, 2022

Classification: N/A

Duties: The School of Education at the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Literacy Education. It is our goal to hire four positions as part of a group of exceptional scholar-practitioners with a record of commitment to the academic success of historically marginalized groups of students and engagement in scholarly activity and service at the intersection of education, anti-racism, diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. This position would begin in August 2023.

In addition to the Assistant Professor of Literacy Education, the Department of Teaching and learning will also be seeking applicants for the following tenure track positions. Candidates must apply to each individual position.
Assistant Professor TESOL
Assistant Professor of Literacy Education
Assistant Professor of Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Studies

Preferred:
At least three years of prior experience teaching as a literacy specialist or literacy coach in public and/or private schools in grades PK-12.
Experience supervising teachers or teacher candidates in literacy assessment, intervention plan writing and implementation, and progress-monitoring data collection.
Experience supervising graduate candidates within a university-based literacy clinic setting.
Experience teaching synchronous and asynchronous online classes.

Contact Information: Individuals with disabilities who need assistance with the application process should call (845) 257-3675.

Dr. Sunny R. Duerr, Literacy Education will serve as chair of this search.

Electronic submission required. Candidate will be required to submit a cover letter, CV,
and contact information for three professional references. Candidates are asked to specifically address their work and experience advancing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging within their cover letter. Please submit materials to https://jobs.newpaltz.edu/postings/1844.

Priority consideration will be provided to applications received by November 1, 2022. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; Priority by November 1, 2022

Other important information about this vacancy: This position offers full New York State benefits which are among the most comprehensive in the country. The State University of New York at New Paltz is a highly selective, public college that is recognized regionally for the strength of its academic programs. It is located in the beautiful Hudson River Valley with easy access to New York City and other nearby recreational and cultural amenities.

SUNY New Paltz recognizes the unique skills, perspective, talents and passion that each employee contributes to its learning community. To work here is to accept an invitation to participate in the growth and development of all campus members—students, faculty and staff. The College’s commitment to inclusive excellence is an important part of our mission of public education and our culture. New Paltz continues to work on building a community that supports freedom, mutual respect, and civility. We seek others who support these values of diversity and inclusiveness and candidates of all diverse backgrounds who wish to participate in our cultural aspirations are welcome and encouraged to apply.

The State University of New York at New Paltz is an AA/EOE/ADA employer.

Federal law and regulations require notice to all prospective employees regarding crimes that have occurred on campus in the current three year period. Please refer to the University Police Web site for the complete Annual Security Report (Clery Report) at https://www.newpaltz.edu/firesafety/safetyreport.html.