POSITION SUMMARY: The Moravian College Education Department invites applications for tenure-track positions in mathematics, science, or STEM education. Members of the Moravian College Education Department view and carry out their work in the context of the College's liberal arts ethos ethos and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Successful candidates will have opportunities to teach undergraduate courses in early childhood, middle level, and secondary education. Candidates with experience, knowledge, and coursework in the area of educational technology and who can also teach courses that prepare all teacher education candidates effectively to employ the use of technology are preferred.
Candidates must be ready to share in the work of a thriving Education Department engaged in processes of both growth and redesign. Other instructional opportunities exist, including the teaching of foundations, educational technology, and adolescent psychology. The undergraduate program offers certificates in early childhood education (PreK-Grade 4), special education (PreK-8), middle level education (Grades 4-8), most areas in secondary education (Grades 7-12), and certification areas in PreK-12 art, music, and world languages.
Opportunities to teach in other undergraduate areas in support of the liberal arts curriculum, as well as within the graduate education program, are also available. In addition to awarding the Master of Education and Master of Arts in Teaching degrees, the graduate education program offers certification for principals, supervisors of curriculum and instruction, reading specialists, ESL teachers, and special educators.
All positions are subject to budget availability.
QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified applicants must also be able to demonstrate a track record of incorporating considerations of diversity, equity and inclusion in their pedagogy. Qualified applicants must also have a record of at least three years of successful child-centered, public school teaching and hold an appropriate doctorate degree. ABD considered. In addition, successful candidates must demonstrate a genuine desire to participate fully in a liberal arts environment and be committed first to teaching and next to scholarship and service.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
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Occasionally required to remain seated in a normal position for long periods of time
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Regularly required to walk about
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Regularly required to maintain balance while walking, standing, crouching, or running
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Routinely required to reach up and out with hands and arms
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Regularly required to talk and hear; verbally express information or instructions
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Regularly required to use hands to grasp objects, type, pick up objects, move objects, or hold objects
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Routinely required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
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Regularly required to climb stairs and/or ladders
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Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds and carry a distance of 10 feet
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Occasionally required to push and/or pull up to 25 pounds a distance of 10 feet
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Routinely required to stand for long periods of time
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. The individual is routinely exposed to indoor conditions, minimum outdoor weather and temperature extremes, and moderate noise level.
The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.
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