Visiting Professor Of Educational Foundations - College Of Education And Community Innovation, The Literacy, Educational Foundations, And Technology (left) Department (one-year Appointment)

Grand Valley State University

Grand Rapids, MI, US
Base: $55,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified
Master's degree in educational foundations
Teaching experience in pk-12 settings
Ability to teach asynchronous formats
Grand Valley State University is seeking a one-year Visiting Professor of Educational Foundations for the Literacy, Educational Foundations, and Technology Department, starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree and a strong background in educational foundations or related fields, with experience in teaching and working with diverse educational communities

Job Summary

  • The position involves teaching eight courses per year ranging from introductory to graduate level within the Literacy, Educational Foundations, and Technology Department.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a record of teaching grounded in critical pedagogies and have experience working with PK-12 classrooms and alternative educational models.
  • The role offers a salary of $55,000 with limited benefits including medical insurance, life insurance, wellness resources, and a tuition waiver.

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Grand Valley State University is seeking a one-year Visiting Professor of Educational Foundations for the Literacy, Educational Foundations, and Technology Department, starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree and a strong background in educational foundations or related fields, with experience in teaching and working with diverse educational communities.

Salary

Base: $55,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, life insurance, wellness resources, tuition waiver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in Educational Foundations
  • Teaching experience in PK-12 settings
  • Ability to teach asynchronous formats
  • Willingness to travel between campuses

Nice-to-have

  • PhD or ABD status in related field
  • Experience with historically marginalized communities
  • Background in critical theories in education
  • Support for first-year college students

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Legal authorization to work in the US
  • No sponsorship required now or in future

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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