Assistant Adjunct Professor - Elementary Curriculum and Internship

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8/6/2026

The University of Northern Iowa's Department of Elementary & Middle Level Education seeks applications for a temporary Assistant Adjunct Professor, starting in August 2026. Responsibilities include teaching one section of Elementary Curriculum and one section of Internship
1. This position provides supervision of students using video application for implementing elementary classroom teaching plans and student engagement and will also work with targeted building principals and their teachers to arrange for the internship experience for students and internship experiences. There may be times that the instructor will be present in the school to support students, but most supervision is done via video.

Master's degree in elementary education or related field; experience teaching elementary grade levels; and ability to teach on campus required.

• Job Category:
  Faculty
• Type of Position:
  Temporary
• Service
  
  Schedule:
  
  Fall 2026

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