Appointment and Qualifications
Candidates with a doctorate in Elementary Education, Science Education, Mathematics Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or a closely related field may be considered for appointment as Assistant Professor, a 10-month tenure-track faculty position. Candidates with a master’s degree in one of these areas may be considered for appointment as Lecturer, a 10-month non-tenure-track faculty position. At minimum, applicants must hold a master’s degree and have 18 graduate semester hours in the teaching discipline.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will join the Department of Education and Wellness and teach courses in elementary mathematics education, elementary science education, and/or other elementary education courses based on departmental needs. Courses may be offered in person, hybrid, or online. Faculty at ABAC are evaluated in teaching, student success, scholarship and professional growth, and professional service.
Preferred Experience
The ideal candidate will have a background or expertise in elementary mathematics and/or science education; although this expertise is preferred, applicants from all elementary education backgrounds will be considered. The ideal candidate will also have experience teaching at the elementary level; experience teaching at the college or university level; experience teaching in both in-person and online learning environments; and hold Doctorate in Elementary Education, Science Education, Mathematics Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or a closely related field.
About ABAC
ABAC is a residential state college located in Tifton, GA, a welcoming community recognized as one of the best 100 small towns in America. ABAC also has an instructional site in Bainbridge, GA. The College serves approximately 4,000 students and offers bachelor’s and associate degrees as well as certificates. The Department of Education and Wellness offers the B.S. in Elementary Education, Elementary Education and Teacher Preparation pathways within the Core Curriculum A.S., and the Certificate in Instructional Support Personnel.
How to Apply
Visit the ABAC careers website at https://link.abac.edu/CAREERS, locate the position, complete the online application, and upload the following materials:
- A cover letter describing your qualifications and interest in the position
- A current curriculum vitae
- Unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Contact information for three professional references