Assistant Professor – Simon Fraser University

The Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University, seeks applications for a tenure-track position in Teacher Education and Teacher Development.
Expected start date: September 1, 2016
Role requirements: Candidates must possess a doctoral degree in Teacher Education or closely related field, and identify teacher education as their primary area of scholarly expertise, have established or show strong promise to develop an original, externally funded program of research, related to pre-service teacher education and/or ongoing professional development. Must have experience in working with teachers or in a K-12 educational setting and a demonstrated expertise in a curriculum related area (e.g., reading, science) or in another educational domain, and the ability to teach courses in instructional methods and research design is an asset.
Role duties: teach courses and contribute to program development at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, working with pre-service and in-service teachers, and to supervise graduate students.
Application: please email three separate files of the following (Word or PDF) to educ_appointments@sfu.ca
• A signed application letter that includes the description of the applicant’s scholarly interests, research plans and achievements to date, teaching experience, and potential contributions to the faculty, as well as names and contact information of three referees
• A current curriculum vitae; and
• A scholarly publication
Applications close on December 1, 2015

For further information or to post applications: Rina Zazkis, Chair, Appointments Committee, Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser University, 8888 University Drive, Burnaby, BC, Canada, V5A 1S6