The University of Virginia's College at Wise, a nationally ranked public liberal arts institution nestled in the mountains of southwestern Virginia, seeks applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Education position beginning August 2025. This is a full-time, 9-month appointment. **About the Department** The UVA Wise Education Department fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where faculty work closely together on accreditation, curriculum planning, clinical faculty training, advising, and other initiatives. **Primary Responsibilities** · Teach 12 credits per semester across undergraduate and graduate courses in both in-person and virtual modalities · Supervise student teaching internships · Participate in program development, review, and management · Maintain an active research and publication agenda · Build and maintain relationships with local educators and school administrators · Advise and recruit students · Contribute to departmental and college-wide service activities **Teaching Areas Include (primarily SPED courses with some general education)** · Exceptional Children Education · Diagnosis and Remediation (Elementary and Secondary) · Diversity and Learning · Advanced Instruction Methods · Special Education foundations, methods, and implementation · Educational History and Contemporary Issues **Required Qualifications** · PhD/EdD in Education or related field (completion by August 2026 acceptable) · Minimum three years of PK-12 teaching experience · Demonstrated teaching excellence · Expertise in curriculum and instruction development · Strong organizational and interpersonal skills · Commitment to innovative teaching approaches · Excellent written and oral communication abilities **Preferred Qualifications** · Terminal degree in Special Education or Curriculum & Instruction · Experience with diverse student populations · Knowledge of current special education laws, policies, and regulations · Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in an academic setting **Additional Requirements** · Knowledge of relevant educational laws and regulations · Ability to meet deadlines and work independently · Strong presentation and group facilitation skills · Experience managing sensitive situations with discretion Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Successful candidates will be required to demonstrate teaching competence through a teaching demonstration during the interview process. _UVA Wise is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence, affordable access, and unwavering support of a collaborative and diverse community. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply._ _Employee fulfills duties as a “responsible employee” under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972._ _A Responsible employee includes any employee:_ _who has the authority to take action to redress sexual violence; who has been given the duty of reporting incidents of sexual violence or any other misconduct by students to the Title IX Coordinator or other appropriate school designee; or whom a student could reasonably believe has this authority or duty._ _UVA Wise is committed to helping the campus community provide for their own safety and security._ _The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report containing information on campus security and personal safety, including alerts, fire safety, crime prevention tips, and crime statistics is available at_ _www.uvawise.edu/ASR_ _._ _A copy is available upon request by calling 276-328-0190 or 276-376-3451._ The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. **The University of Virginia offers confidential Dual Career Services to partners of incoming faculty candidates. To learn more, please visit** **dualcareer.virginia.edu**