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Marygrove College
Assistant or Associate Professor Child Development and Early Childhood Education
Job Location: Detroit, MI
Job Type: Tenure-track Position
Department:
Education Department
Job Description:
Opportunity for a tenure-track position beginning fall 2008 in Child Development and Early Childhood Education. Candidate will serve as lead faculty member to coordinate child development and early childhood education programs; supervise student field and student teaching experiences; recruit and advise students.
Qualifications:
Earned doctorate with an emphasis in early childhood development. The successful candidate will have a minimum of three years of teaching experience with children in a classroom setting. A Michigan ZA endorsement or other States' equivalent is preferred with knowledge and experience of early childhood development centers. Candidates should present evidence of successful college teaching, supervision of teachers, and collaboration with schools.
Responsibilities:
Teach and advise undergraduate students in early childhood certification and child development programs, develop school/college collaborative relationships related to teacher education, develop community partnerships, and apply state and national standards in the field of early childhood education.
The effective date of appointment is no later than August 15, 2008.
The Education Department of Marygrove College prepares educators who will demonstrate exemplary knowledge, skills, and dispositions. We are committed to developing reflective, life-long learners who value diversity and whose educational practices are informed by research and theory. We seek an individual who has interest and commitment to urban education and preparing educators for urban environments that are inclusive of all learners.
Applicants should submit a letter of application, transcript, resume, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to:
Chuckwunyere E. Okezie
Chair of Education Department
Marygrove College
8425 West McNichols Road
Detroit, Michigan 48221-2599
Phone: 313-927-1794
Fax: 313-927-1228
EOE

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