Assistant Professor of Education
Seeking a dedicated and experienced professional for a full-time, non-tenure track position. The successful candidate will teach both in-person and HyFlex (hybrid flexible) courses in our undergraduate and graduate programs. A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a special focus on fostering a culture of belonging, is essential.
We seek a candidate with a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student success. Carthage faculty need the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students, and have excellent communication and organizational skills. Proficiency in using technology to support teaching and learning is critical, as our education department delivers courses in person and also online through our HyFlex program.
Carthage is particularly interested in candidates with expertise in special education, administration, reading, K-12 teacher preparation content areas, and/or secondary education.
Responsibilities:
- Teaching courses in education and the candidate’s area of specialization, as able.
- Foster an inclusive and supportive environment for all students, emphasizing a culture of belonging.
Qualifications:
- A master’s degree is required; a doctorate degree in Education or a related field is preferred.
- Some experience teaching at the K-12 and/or collegiate level is required.
Other preferred qualifications include:
- current Wisconsin teaching and/or administrative license and Reading Endorsement; five years teaching experience in K-12 settings; online teaching experience; collegiate teaching experience.
Additionally, candidates should email the following materials to educationsearch@carthage.edu:
- A cover letter outlining qualifications and experience.
- A current curriculum vitae (CV).
- Contact information for three professional references.
- A statement of teaching philosophy, including how the candidate incorporates diversity, equity, and inclusion in their teaching.
- Samples of scholarly work (optional but encouraged).
About Carthage
Located on the shore of Lake Michigan in the thriving Chicago-Milwaukee corridor, Carthage College blends the best liberal arts traditions with desirable degree programs, transformative learning opportunities, and personal attention from dedicated faculty and staff. Our beautiful campus, an 80-acre arboretum with stunning lake views, is home to 2,600 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students. Founded in 1847, Carthage is consistently named a Best Midwestern College by The Princeton Review and a Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report. All Carthage employees play a vital part in the success of our students, as we work together to create an environment where all can achieve their true potential. Grow with Carthage. Carthage College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse community. We welcome applications from a broad spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.