Open Rank Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Elementary Teacher Education
Position: Multiple full-time tenure-track positions in Elementary Teacher Education
Bilkent University, Department of Elementary Education, Ankara, Turkey, invites applications for multiple full-time tenure-track faculty positions in Elementary Teacher Education. We are offering an innovative curriculum, seeking passionate educators with a strong commitment to developing highly skilled aspiring educators.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses in elementary education.
- Develop and maintain an active scholarly agenda.
- Disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed scholarly publications.
- Advise undergraduate and graduate students, including guiding graduate theses.
- Supervise pre-service teachers during their practicum experiences, and collaborate with mentor teachers in partner schools
- Foster a positive and collaborative learning environment for students, faculty and partner schools.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A doctoral-level degree in Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Elementary Education or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated potential for excellence in research, with a strong publication record and a clear research agenda.
- Relevant teaching experience in higher education.
- Experience in supervising pre-service teachers is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
To Apply:
Submit a letter of interest, CV, research statement and teaching statement along with contact information for five academic referees.
Salary and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, benefits include rent-free furnished on campus housing, air-fare, paid annual leave, and comprehensive health coverage. Bilkent University is an equal opportunity employer.
About Us:
Bilkent University is an English medium private research university committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. Nestled in the heart of in Ankara, Turkey, the cradle of civilizations, Bilkent University stands as a beacon of academic excellence, with its diverse educational programs, scientific and scholarly research endeavors, and artistic and cultural activities. Our institution is dedicated to nurturing critical, analytical and independent thinkers, empowering individual as life-long learners.
With a vibrant international community boasting over 700 faculty members from 34 countries, and a student body of approximately 13,000 students across 10 faculties, Bilkent University offers an unparalleled environment for intellectual growth and exploration. Our renowned Symphony Orchestra hosts around 30 concerts annually, featuring world-class performers, enriching our campus with artistic splendor and cultural vibrancy (https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/bilkent/).
Application link: https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffapp/ELED2024