Assistant Professor

Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Teaching and Learning within the College of Education invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Teaching and Learning (tenure-track). The appointment begins August 2026. This position is not remote and requires a full-time, on-site presence in Hammond, LA.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Earned doctorate in literacy/reading education or doctorate in education with at least 18 graduate credit hours in literacy/reading. ABD candidates expecting to complete degree requirements prior to appointment date may be considered.

Credentials and/or experience in teaching literacy/reading in P-12 or post-secondary schools.

Successful record of scholarship and service or demonstrated potential for success.

Experience or demonstrated interest in face-to-face teaching, online teaching, and field-based clinical supervision.

Experience or demonstrated interest in making significant contributions to program improvement and innovation.

Demonstrated interest in meaningful engagement with P-12 partners.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Evidence of specialized training related to dyslexia, teaching students with dyslexia, or preparing teacher candidates to teach students with dyslexia. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Cover letter

Curriculum vitae

Unofficial copies of all graduate transcripts

Posting Close Date

February 25, 2026

Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.

Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.