Job Brief
The Science Education Professor will engage in teaching courses related to education, including but not limited to curriculum development, instructional methodologies, counseling practices, teacher education, and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction. This role requires a blend of teaching excellence and a commitment to academic research, aiming to enhance the educational landscape for future educators. Candidates should possess a strong background in science education, effective communication skills, and a passion for fostering student engagement in diverse learning environments.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver engaging curriculum in science education and related fields.
- Develop assessment tools to evaluate student learning outcomes and program effectiveness.
- Conduct research in science education topics and publish findings in academic journals.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and professional development.
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance the educational experience and maintain accreditation standards.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and community outreach initiatives.
- Stay current with educational technology and effective teaching strategies in science education.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Science Education or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching and curriculum development at the collegiate level.
- Strong research background with publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse student populations.
- Familiarity with current educational technologies and pedagogical practices.
- Ability to mentor and advise students effectively.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and scholarly contribution.
Similar Job Titles
- Professor of Science Education
- Assistant Professor of Education
- Curriculum Developer in Science Education
- Instructor of Science Teaching Methods
- Education Specialist in Science Curriculum
- Director of Teacher Education Programs
- Senior Lecturer in Science Education
- Faculty Member in Curriculum and Instruction
