Assistant Professor of Literacy and Early Childhood Education

About the role

The School of Education at The City College of New York invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position in Literacy and Early Childhood Education, beginning Fall 2027. The role includes service to the department and college, academic advisement, and is located at City College of New York.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues to seek external funding.
• Collaborate with local school districts.
• Teach literacy courses and courses in the Early Childhood Education program.
• Participate in committee work.
• Design and eventually direct or co‑direct a graduate P‑12 literacy program.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Literacy, Reading, Language Education, or a related field.
• Ability to teach successfully.
• Demonstrated scholarship or achievement.
• Ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

Qualifications (Preferred)

• Experience teaching or working in an official capacity in public schools, daycare centers, or community‑based early childhood education settings.
• Experience teaching face‑to‑face, online, and hybrid courses.
• Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate courses.
• Commitment to urban education.
• Ability to teach courses in other areas, preferably childhood education or special education.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Pension and retirement benefits.
• Paid parental leave.
• Savings programs.
• Mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication.

Pay

Salary range: $79,630 – $89,777.