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Nebraska-Lincoln position

By admin on Nov. 29, 2007.

The University of Nebraska – Lincoln (UNL), Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, announces an Assistant/Associate Professor rank tenure-line faculty position with an emphasis in mild/moderate disabilities, beginning August 2008. The department offers undergraduate, masters, and doctoral programs to a diverse student body. Faculty members are expected to engage in the full range of research, teaching, and service activities consistent with the requirements of a research university, such as teach undergraduate and graduate courses in special education; advise and supervise licensure, masters, and doctoral students in special education; conduct an active research program; pursue external funding; and contribute to area, college, and university governance. Candidates must have the following qualifications: earned doctoral degree in Special Education or related area with emphasis in children and/or youth with mild/moderate disabilities; ability to teach at the post-secondary/higher education level; ability to advise and supervise practicum experiences for licensure, undergraduate, and graduate students; and established record or potential for scholarly productivity and proven track record or potential for external funding. To be considered for the position, applicants must go to http://employment.unl.edu and complete the Faculty/Administrative Information Form, requisition 070941. Then send a cover letter addressing your interests and qualification, a current vitae, and the names of three references to: J. Ron Nelson, Ph.D., Search Committee, 202 Barkley Center, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68583-0732 (phone 402.472.0283; email at rnelson8 [at] unl [fix the dot] edu). Application reviews begin January 30, 2008; position open until filled. The University of Nebraska is committed to a pluralistic campus community through affirmative action and equal opportunity and is responsive to the needs of dual career couples. We assure reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act; contact Dr. J. Ron Nelson at 402.472.0283 for assistance. Women and members of traditionally under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.

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