Assistant Professor of Elementary STEM Education--Science, Regular Title Series Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Posting Details Posting Details Job Title Assistant Professor of Elementary STEM Education--Science, Regular Title Series Requisition Number FE04999 Working Title Department Name 8G020:Education Curriculum & Instr Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time
Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction – Science, Science Education, STEM Education, Engineering Education, OR a similar, equivalent degree and area of concentration. Required Related Experience Preference given to candidates with experience teaching elementary science methods and working with preservice and/or practicing teachers, as well as evidence of
scholarly productivity, including refereed publications and/or presentations, that demonstrates potential for future success in developing and carrying out a productive research program in STEM/Science Education. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The Department of Teaching and Learning in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-eligible,
Regular Title Series Assistant Professor of Elementary STEM Education with an emphasis in Science Education. This is a 9-month appointment, effective August 16, 2027. We seek a colleague with a promising research agenda focused on elementary science teaching and learning, elementary science teacher education, and/or related areas of STEM education. The successful candidate will contribute to elementary teacher
preparation, and to undergraduate and graduate programs in science and STEM education, while developing an active program of research, scholarship, and external funding. Responsibilities will be divided among research, teaching, and service, with faculty in this position typically expected to teach a 2-2 course load. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated ability to integrate their teaching and service with
research that aligns with the department, college, and university’s mission. Responsibilities include the following: Teach two courses each semester (fall and spring) such as: SEM 328 – Teaching Science in the Elementary School SEM 448 – Applications of Teaching Middle Level Science SEM 604 – History of STEM Education SEM 613 – Effective Use of Technology for Modeling-based Inquiry in STEM Ed. SEM 708 – Engineering
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