Part-Time Instructor Secondary Social Studies
Description
The Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leading in the School of Education at the University of Pittsburgh seeks a part-time instructor for TLL 1592/2872 Teaching & Learning in Secondary Social Studies II. We seek an individual dedicated to advancing equity and justice through excellence in teaching and committed to practice and engagement with communities.
The candidate would teach in a vibrant community in the School of Education at a time of great excitement, synergy, momentum, and action, particularly about our explicit commitment to educational equity and justice. Our commitment to educational equity and justice is visible in an integrated set of cultural drivers for how we interact and facilitate the development of innovative programs, policies, and practices that advance educational, social, and human rights for all.
The School’s mission/ vision can be found at the following link: https://www.education.pitt.edu/about/equity-and-justice. The position reports to the Chair of the department. Hiring is on a single-semester basis, dependent on school needs.
Required Qualifications
- Earned a doctorate or master’s degree in education or a closely related field
- Demonstrated commitment to equity and justice
- Potential for or proven excellence in university-level teaching
Application Process
The review of applications will continue until the position is filled. To apply for the position, please submit an application and a curriculum vitae online at https://www.join.pitt.edu/.
Assignment Category
This position may be bargaining unit eligible.
Child Protection Clearances
Not Applicable