Department: Special Education and Comm Sci and Disorders
Campus Location: Main Campus
General Summary
The Department of Special Education & Communications Sciences and Disorders at EMU anticipates vacancies in Special Education and/or Communication Sciences and Disorders courses.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
The primary professional responsibility of the Employee is teaching. Employees are expected to develop and maintain their professional skills in order to ensure high quality education for their students.
Teaching may include a number of particular obligations which employees are expected to fulfill, including but not limited to: meeting with students during and outside of assigned classes, assessing student work and performance, preparing syllabi and course materials, providing copies of syllabi and course materials to their supervisor on request, and assigning and submitting grades in accordance with established Eastern Michigan University schedules.
Perform related departmental duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Special Education Courses: A masters, specialist, or doctoral degree in special education (or related field) with experience teaching special education in K-12 schools
Communication Sciences and Disorders Courses: A masters, specialist, or doctoral degree in communication sciences and disorders (or related field) with communication sciences and disorders experience and appropriate licensure.
Special Instructions:
Applicants must submit a cover letter and current vita/resume.
Optional attachments: graduate transcripts, letters of recommendation [will be notified if required]
Since its inception, Eastern Michigan, first as a Normal School, then as a College and finally as a University, has grown and developed to respond to the ever-changing needs of society. Over the years, EMU has educated thousands of sons and daughters of Michigan, the nation, and the world. The University currently serves 23,000 students who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate, specialist, doctoral and certificate degrees in the arts, sciences and professions. In all, more than 200 majors, minors and concentrations are delivered through the University's Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Education; Health and Human Services; Technology, and its graduate school. Eastern Michigan's exceptional faculty, students and alumni include CEOs from major businesses; a National Student Teacher of the Year, National Teacher of the Year, numerous Fulbright Scholars and Milken Family Foundation National Educators award winners; and several Michigan Teachers of the Year.