The Faculty of Education in the University of New Brunswick invites applications for a two-year limited term Assistant Teaching Professor appointment in International Baccalaureate K-12 Instruction. This appointment will commence July 1, 2024 or as soon as possible there after subject to final budgetary approval.
Qualifications: The successful candidate will have a Masters in Education and significant experience with the IB program and with the IB schools located in the Maritimes and elsewhere. The applicant must demonstrate excellence in his/her teaching. Experience teaching in IB schools is required, and ability to develop and maintain partnerships at IB schools and the IBEC organization is essential.
We are seeking someone who will take a leadership role in the design and delivery of the IB courses and will provide primary administrative support to the program. The candidate may also be required to do some advising and application review. They will supervise and coordinate IB practicum placements and locate internship sites and mentors. Some teaching in the IB program will be assigned and teaching in the K - 12 program will be expected.
The University of New Brunswick is one of the oldest public universities in Canada. It offers in degrees in more than 60 disciplines encompassing a range of academic and professional programs. The Faculty of Education offers graduate and undergraduate programs (both online and face-to-face) for a wide variety of learners and educational contexts. The Faculty is active in international programs and has been highly successful in obtaining research grants and contracts.
Fredericton, New Brunswick, is located by the Saint John River, has many kilometres of walking trails and a very active art community. Noted as one of the world "smart cities", Fredericton provides the possibility for a balanced, environmentally friendly lifestyle.
Deadline for applications is April 15, 2024. Salary will be based on qualifications and experience. Applications must include a full curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy and the names, addresses and phone/email of three confidential referees and be directed to the email address provided below.
Dean Faculty of Education
University of New Brunswick
PO Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, Canada E3B 5A3
Short-listed candidates will be required to provide satisfactory proof of credentials including appropriately certified translations of credentials into English, as applicable.
The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within our community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that we serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help us achieve our goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.