Visiting Assistant Professor of Education

Career Opportunities at Ohio Northern University Job Summary: The Department of Psychology & Education in the Getty College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio Northern University welcomes applicants for a one-year, 9-month visiting assistant professor position in education. We seek a talented individual who is passionate about teaching, invested in student success, and eager to develop pre-service teachers in an undergraduate Education program.

If you desire to make a difference in the lives of undergraduate students, we invite you to apply for a one-year visiting assistant professor position to begin August 18, 2026. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. A master’s degree in Education or a related discipline is required along with at least three years of teaching experience in grades PK-12.

Candidates who hold a doctorate or are ABD are encouraged to apply. Candidates with experience in accreditation or educational psychology are also encouraged to apply. In the statement of teaching philosophy, please discuss how you would or have supported a classroom of diverse students. Job Description : The successful candidate will teach Education courses, observe student teachers, and evaluate pre-service teacher candidates.

Ohio Northern University faculty teach 23-25 credit hours per year. Additional responsibilities include advising undergraduate students, recruitment events and collaborating with faculty colleagues in administrative responsibilities to support licensure and accreditation. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of current pedagogical theories and strategies, the ability to build relationships with students and colleagues, and a genuine desire to prepare students for successful teaching careers.

Questions concerning the position should be directed to Dr. Kami Fox at k-fox.2@onu.edu. The Getty College of Arts & Sciences is proud to focus exclusively on undergraduate education. We place a premium on faculty providing close mentoring through small classrooms and experiential learning. Our students share a passion for learning that goes beyond the classroom across 35 nationally acclaimed and accredited degree programs.

A&S students are fueled by a commitment to making a difference in their local and global communities. The College of Arts & Sciences has an impressive record of professional accomplishments by our alumni. Ohio Northern University is ranked #1 in the state of Ohio for Best Value by both the Wall Street Journal and U.S.

News & World Report . Located in Ada, Ohio, the University’s rural setting provides a rhythm of life that is peaceful and unhurried. The natural beauty of campus and friendliness of the village and campus communities offer an ideal setting for the pursuit of knowledge and genuine relationships. Additional information about Ohio Northern University is available at http://www.

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