Lecturer, Special Education (Faculty Wage)

The University of Virginia's School of Education and Human Development seeks qualified applicants for the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education to teach and provide content expertise for programs in special education. Opportunities are available both on-grounds at the University of Virginia and online.

The successful candidate will possess a PhD in Education or Doctorate in Education specializing in Special Education or a related field. Applicants must have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Previous preK-12 or post-secondary education teaching experience in the course content area is strongly preferred.

Positions will be filled on an on-going and as needed basis according to curriculum needs and appointments are typically for teaching a single course.

This is an at-will faculty wage position which does not carry benefits.

To apply, please submit an application online through Workday at https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs and attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and contact information for three references. Search on requisition number: R0041235.

The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. This position will require an Education Verification. (FSAKA).

For questions about this posting please contact Mark Elliott, CISE Department Administrator, at mde4n@virgina.edu .

The UVA School of Education and the University of Virginia are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. We seek to build a culturally diverse intellectual environment and welcome applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: PhD or EdD in Education or related field
Experience: Previous preK-12 or post-secondary education teaching experience in the course content area is strongly preferred
Licensure: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.

The University of Virginia, i ncluding the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.