University of Texas, San Antonio

Associate Professor - STEM Education Cluster

University of Texas, San Antonio
San Antonio, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate educator with a strong background in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education? Do you have a desire to shape the next generation of STEM leaders through innovative teaching and research? If so, the University of Texas at San Antonio is looking for an Associate Professor to join our STEM Education Cluster. As a member of our dynamic and collaborative team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the field of STEM education and contribute to the success of our students. We are seeking a highly qualified candidate with a doctoral degree in a STEM-related field and a strong record of teaching, research, and service. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our growing community at UTSA.

  1. Develop and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in STEM education, with a focus on innovative and engaging teaching methods.
  2. Conduct research in the field of STEM education, resulting in publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at conferences.
  3. Mentor and advise graduate students in their research and career development in STEM education.
  4. Collaborate with colleagues in the STEM Education Cluster and other departments to develop interdisciplinary courses and programs.
  5. Participate in departmental and university service, including committee work, program development, and outreach initiatives.
  6. Stay current with trends and developments in STEM education and incorporate them into teaching and research.
  7. Develop and maintain partnerships with local schools and organizations to enhance STEM education opportunities for students.
  8. Participate in professional development activities to continually improve teaching and research skills.
  9. Engage in grant writing and secure external funding to support research projects and initiatives.
  10. Contribute to the overall mission and goals of the university and the STEM Education Cluster through active involvement in strategic planning and initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Antonio, TX, USA
Job Qualifications

  • A Phd In A Stem-Related Field: A Strong Educational Background In A Relevant Stem Discipline Is Essential For An Associate Professor In The Stem Education Cluster, As They Will Be Expected To Teach And Conduct Research In This Area.

  • Previous Teaching Experience: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Teaching Excellence In A University Setting, With A Focus On Stem Education. This Could Include Experience In Course Development, Curriculum Design, And Teaching At Both The Undergraduate And Graduate Level.

  • Research Experience And Publication Record: As An Associate Professor, The Candidate Should Have A Record Of Conducting High-Quality Research In The Field Of Stem Education And Should Have A Strong Publication Record In Reputable Journals.

  • Leadership And Collaboration Skills: The Candidate Should Have Experience In Leading And Collaborating With Teams, As They Will Be Expected To Work Closely With Other Faculty Members And Participate In Departmental And University-Wide Initiatives.

  • Demonstrated Commitment To Diversity And Inclusion: The University Of Texas, San Antonio Values Diversity And Inclusivity In Its Faculty And Students. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Demonstrated Commitment To Promoting Diversity And Inclusive Practices In Their Teaching, Research, And Service Activities.

Required Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Curriculum Development

  • Grant writing

  • Instructional design

  • Teaching Strategies

  • technology integration

  • Program Coordination

  • Student Mentoring

  • Educational Research

  • Assessment Methods

  • Stem Pedagogy

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Professor - STEM Education Cluster in San Antonio, TX, USA is $66,000-$95,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific university or institution, level of experience, and qualifications of the individual. Factors such as research grants, publications, and teaching evaluations may also impact salary.

Additional Information
University of Texas, San Antonio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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The University of Texas at San Antonio is a state research university in San Antonio, Texas, United States. With nearly 38,400 students, it is the largest university in San Antonio and the eighth-largest in the state of Texas.

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