Faculty position: Assistant Professor of Humanistic/Multicultural Education, Department of Educational Studies, State University of New York at New Paltz

Assistant Professor of Humanistic/Multicultural Education,
Department of Educational Studies, State University of New York at New
Paltz

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment to the
following position:

Department: Educational Studies
Budget Title: Assistant Professor
Local Title: Assistant Professor of Humanistic/Multicultural Education
Posting Date: November 10, 2015
Classification: N/A

Duties: The Department of Educational Studies at the State University
of New York at New Paltz is seeking candidates for a tenure- track
Assistant Professor beginning in the fall of 2016. This faculty person
will teach graduate students in a Master’s Program in
Humanistic/Multicultural Education and teach graduate/undergraduate
courses in Educational Foundations. We seek an engaged teacher and
scholar who utilizes multicultural curriculum and culturally
responsive pedagogies. In addition to teaching, advising and
developing a strong scholarly agenda, the successful candidate will
participate in program development, review, and revision; take
leadership in social justice education programming and outreach; and
provide service to the school, university and community.

Qualifications:
• Doctoral degree in multicultural/social justice education or its
equivalent required; exceptional ABD candidates near completion will
be considered.
• Academic work grounded in social justice education, educational
foundations, humanistic psychology, and/or critical theory is
required.
• Strength using experiential pedagogies in teaching is required.
• Teaching experience in any of the following areas is desired:
educational foundations, qualitative research, group dynamics, or
conflict resolution.

Contact Information: Electronic submission required. To apply, please
visit https://jobs.newpaltz.edu/ Applicants will be required to submit
a cover letter, CV and three letters of recommendation (including
contact information). Individuals with disabilities who need
assistance with the application process should call (845) 257-3675.

Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Other important information about this vacancy: The State University
of New York at New Paltz is a highly selective, public college that is
recognized regionally for the strength of its academic programs. It is
located in the beautiful Hudson River Valley with easy access to New
York City and other nearby recreational and cultural amenities.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability, gender, gender identity or protected veteran status.
Candidates who bring diverse cultural experience and who are
especially qualified to mentor and advise all members of our diverse
student population are especially encouraged to apply.
Web Site: https://jobs.newpaltz.edu/
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