Assistant Professor, Special / Inclusive Education

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Assistant Professor Assistant Professor, Special / Inclusive Education Academic Affairs, Division of Foundations and Social Advocacy FT Faculty A5 $62,545 - $65,675 Full-Time No

Tenure-track faculty in the Foundations and Social Advocacy Department contribute to the College’s values of inclusive excellence through outstanding teaching, research and / or scholarship, service to the department and college, and by providing academic advisement and mentoring to / for all students.

SUNY Cortland is an engaged learning community that is committed to promoting a diversity of thought and experience. We believe that an equitable, inclusive and diverse campus and curriculum are critical to our educational mission. Faculty are expected to maintain a routine presence on campus to support our Campus Values of Focusing on the Students, Integrity, and Intellectual Life and serve our Campus Priorities of Academic Excellence, Transformational Education, Well-being, and the Maximization of Resources.

THE DEPARTMENT : The Foundations and Social Advocacy Department offers degree programs in Inclusive Education (B.S.) and Teaching Students with Disabilities PK-12 (M.S. Ed.). The department also houses Cortland’s Urban Recruitment of Educators program and the Educational Leadership Programs. The Department promotes a reflective, critical, interdisciplinary approach to understanding the multiple and shifting contexts and practices of education. Faculty and students advocate for social justice and equity in education through teacher preparation emphasizing inclusive education, foundations of education, and urban education.

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STARTING SALARY : $62,545-$65,675

• Our positions provide predictable salary progressions, and many offer permanency.
• Generous benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, various retirement program options, paid family leave and / or parental leaves, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, long term disability and tuition reimbursement.
• SUNY Cortland prioritizes work-life balance and well-being in all forms. The university’s state-of-the-art Student Life Center is free for employees to use, with membership options for families. SUNY Cortland’s Child Care Center welcomes the children of employees and community members, as space allows. Alternate work schedules are available with a supervisor’s approval.
• Professional development opportunities exist through training, continuing education programs, tuition reimbursement and conference travel, based on funding.
• Cortland County and surrounding areas offer easy access to arts, entertainment, outdoor recreation and much more. dives deep into the region’s offerings

Teaching

Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in inclusive education, including those with field experiences and with online components. Typical course topics include : Introduction to Inclusive Education, Inclusive Pedagogy and Universal Design, Assessment, Behavior, Supporting Students with Complex Needs and Working with Families and Communities of Students with Disabilities.

Scholarship / Research

Engage in scholarly activities that result in academic presentations and publications.

Service

Participate in the affairs of the Foundations and Social Advocacy Department, the School of Education and the SUNY Cortland college community, which includes but is not limited to academic advising, committee work and curriculum development.

A top public university of approximately 6,600 students located in the geographic center of New York State, SUNY Cortland provides accessible, affordable education to students from across the U.S. body. One of 13 comprehensive universities in the State University of New York system, SUNY Cortland prides itself on its rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts, sciences, education, and professional studies. For more than 150 years, SUNY Cortland has provided unmistakable value for students seeking a well-rounded academic, athletic, and social experience. The University ranks among the top campuses in the nation on Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money List,” fields a powerhouse Division III athletics program and boasts an impressive network of alumni making a difference in education, business, government, fitness, medicine and many other fields.

The State University of New York at Cortland is an Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity / Americans with Disabilities Act (AA / EEO / ADA) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.

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