Global Campus Professor – Early Childhood Professions

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Arizona.

📋 Description

• Instruct asynchronous undergraduate and graduate courses tailored for adult learners.

• Provide high-quality and engaging online education.

• Align learning experiences with workforce competencies and professional growth.

• Create supportive and inclusive learning environments for adult students.

• Focus on student learning, achievement, and offer timely feedback.

• Maintain open communication with students and promptly address inquiries.

• Uphold academic integrity and adhere to university regulations.

• Work collaboratively with academic support teams to enhance the student experience.

• Assist with NAEYC accreditation initiatives.

• Design and enhance courses, course materials, and innovative teaching strategies.

• Collaborate with instructional designers, assessment specialists, and other professionals.

• Review, support, and mentor associate faculty members.

• Spearhead continuous curriculum and instructional design improvements.

• Partner with student success, student affairs, library, writing center, access and wellness, academic advising, and career services teams.

• Facilitate students’ connection to the university within an online setting.

• Attend department, college, and university meetings.

• Participate in shared governance activities and committees.

• Engage in search and hiring committees.

• Contribute to accreditation and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Mentor and support faculty and staff members.

• Take part in the NAEYC self-study process.

⛳️ Requirements

• Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Child and Family Studies, Curriculum and Instruction, Elementary Education, or a closely related field from an accredited institution.

• Demonstrated potential or experience indicating adequate training, depth of knowledge in a specific area, and ability to deliver high-quality teaching and service.

• Familiarity with best practices in teaching and learning, including curriculum development and assessment strategies, particularly in virtual settings.

• A collaborative and student-focused approach to leadership and instructional support.

• Commitment to a student-centered Culture of Care, which includes proactive outreach, timely feedback, and personalized support.

• Proven knowledge of the NAEYC Professional Standards and Competencies for Early Childhood Educators, including experience applying these standards to early childhood curriculum, assessment, program development, or continuous improvement.

• Proficiency in utilizing educational technology and learning management systems.

• Ability to analyze student success data and leverage insights to enhance teaching practices and curriculum design.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

• Global Campus Professor rank expectations include a terminal degree and 8 years of full-time college teaching experience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Life insurance and disability programs.

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

• U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and eligible family members.

• Retirement plans.

• Access to U of A recreation and cultural activities.

• Innovative work-life programs.

• Relocation services information.