Open Rank Professor of Practice, Literacy Studies

Job Summary The Department of Teacher and Administrator Preparation in the College of Education, at the University of Texas at Arlington, invites applications for a 9-month, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Practice, Academic Professional Track position, with a specialization in literacy studies beginning Fall 2027.

Requirements

• An earned doctorate in literacy, reading, or curriculum and instruction with at least 18 graduate hours in literacy education by August 2027;
• Evidence of strong teaching at the higher education level;
• A minimum of 3 years of PK-12 classroom teaching experience in literacy education.

Qualifications

• Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated excellence in university teaching in traditional and online environments,
• An understanding of the structures of schools and systems, and
• A commitment to developing and engaging in collaborative work relationships.
• Focus or specialization in reading.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in both traditional and online formats;
• Contribute to curriculum development; and
• Contribute to the department, college, and university’s mission through assigned service.