Faculty Employment Opportunities
Reading Recovery® University Trainer
Clemson University’s Eugene T. Moore School of Education announces a tenure track faculty position at the assistant/associate professor level beginning August 2009 or when available.
Qualifications for the Reading Recovery® University Trainer position include: (a) doctorate in a related area; (b) experience in teaching children; (c) experience in teacher education; (d) evidence of leadership and collaboration; (e) skills in grantsmanship and policy; and (f) excellent communication and problem-solving skills including ability to work with parents, teachers, principals, superintendents, university faculty and administrators, legislators, and school board members.
Adhering to the Standards and Guidelines of the Reading Recovery® Council of North America, responsibilities include teaching graduate courses to train Reading Recovery® teachers and teacher leaders; working with school districts and the State Department of Education to implement quality Reading Recovery® programs; providing assistance and systematic visitation to Reading Recovery® professionals in school districts; teaching Reading Recovery® children; collaborating in program research and evaluation; and assisting with administration of the program.
Clemson University, located in the beautiful Appalachian Mountain foothills between Charlotte and Atlanta, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, religion, and sexual orientation or veteran status.
To apply, send transcripts, letter of application, curriculum vitae, and 3 letters of reference to:
Reading Recovery Search Committee
404-B Tillman Hall
Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634-0715.
E-mail an electronic version of the curriculum vitae directly to Susan McGhee at susanm@clemson.edu and make inquiries to Dr. Bill Fisk (bill252@clemson.edu). Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
