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Russell Sage College Assistant Professor of the Practice of Education (Physical Ed/Health Ed) in Troy, New York
Location: Troy, NY Category: Faculty Positions Posted On: Thu May 23 2024 Job Description:
The Department of Professional Education Programs of The Esteves School of Education at Russell Sage College invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position (Professor of the Practice) at the rank of Assistant Professor of Education, Physical Education and Health Education, effective for Academic Year 2024/2025. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Teaching load of 21-load-credits per academic year (Fall and Spring semesters).
Advising students in the undergraduate physical education program and graduate school health education program
Service and scholarship/professional accomplishment appropriate for a non-tenure track position at a teaching institution through the lens of the Boyer Model.
The estimated base academic year salary for this position is $50,000, commensurate with experience.
Job Requirements:
Minimum of a master's degree in physical education or health education or a related area
Teaching a wide range of courses for physical education teacher education (undergraduates) and potentially a course in health education teacher education (graduates) through a variety of modalities.
Understanding and ability to advise and build relationships with students towards student success.
Certified or eligible for certification for PK- 12 physical education and/or health education.
Preferred:
A terminal degree in physical education or related area (ABD may be considered depending on anticipated completion date)
Significant experience in physical education and/or health education and administration may be substituted for terminal degree.
Experience teaching in higher education and PK-12 schools, experience and understanding of edTPA, a track record of collaboration with internal and external departmental constituents for program/course administration, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.
Additional Information:
RSC offers a dynamic college environment and friendly work atmosphere along with opportunities for tuition waiver, employer matched retirement plan for eligible employees and many other benefits. For complete employee benefit information, please visit our Employee Benefits (https://www.sage.edu/about/offices-centers/human-resources/employment-benefits/) page. Visit our Employment Opportunities (https://www.sage.edu/about/work-at-russell-sage/) page for additional available job openings at RSC.
Russell Sage College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, reproductive health decision making, criminal history, and any other legally protected characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In this regard, opportunities for advancement will be made available without bias. The College is also subject to state and federal laws, supports efforts to attract and retain fully qualified women and other minority group members for faculty and other positions. Russell Sage College will comply with the letter and intent of all State and Federal laws and applicable orders pursuant to Equal Employment Opportunity.
Russell Sage College embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential components of a rich intellectual and cultural environment in which all members are given the opportunity to reach their full potential as active participants in our local and global society. Russell Sage College is committed to developing policies and programs to create a campus that supports an optimal learning and working environment for all students, alumnae/i, faculty, administrators, and staff. Please take a look at more information about the diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives (https://www.sage.edu/about/community-resources/diversity-equity-inclusion/) at Russell Sage College.
Applications accepted until position is filled.
Reports to: Department Chair of Professional Education Programs
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