Visiting Lecturer of Elementary Education

Visiting Lecturer of Elementary Education

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Title:

Visiting Lecturer of Elementary Education
Appointment Status:
Non‑Tenure Track
Department: IU South Bend Education

Location:

South Bend

The School of Education at Indiana University South Bend is seeking a full‑time lecturer (Non‑Tenure Track) in Elementary Education with training in and knowledge of STEM Education practices for the Spring 2026 Semester.

• Teach four courses per semester in elementary, special education, and/or STEM education and related content for graduate and undergraduate teacher preparation programs.
• Teaching in the summer is voluntary and compensated separately.
• Courses may be in‑person, online, hybrid, or other formats, and may be offered in the evenings, weekends, and off‑campus partner locations.
• Assist in recruitment and retention efforts as needed.
• Work collaboratively with faculty from across campuses, K‑12 schools, and agencies.
• Provide service to the school, college, campus, and university and participate in shared governance activities.

• Master of Science in Education with an emphasis in Elementary Education, Special Education, or STEM Education.
• Five or more years of experience teaching in an elementary classroom (pre‑K‑5).
• Demonstration of excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Elementary Education or a related field.
• Experience and evidence of successful teaching at the university level, including in online and/or hybrid settings.

Experience facilitating curriculum development, mapping, and evaluation within the Special Education or STEM concentrations.

Additional qualifications, salary and rank, special instructions.

• Cover letter addressing the qualifications described and the applicant’s interest in the position, with particular emphasis on experience with Science of Reading and working in early childhood educational contexts.
• Curriculum vitae or resume.
• Transcripts:
  Submit all university undergraduate and graduate transcripts – unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application, but official transcripts will be required prior to finalization of hiring.
• Teaching statement: submit a two‑page teaching statement.

Submit complete contact information for three to six professional references. Reference letters must be submitted only through the online application process.

Department Contact:
Tony Randles
randlest

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Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time
Job function:
Education and Training
Industries:
Higher Education

For best consideration:
Deadline 10/28/2025
Expected start date: 01/01/2026
Posting number: IU‑101365‑2025