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Weber State University

University Faculty Teacher Education

🇺🇸 Ogden, UT 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Teaching 🗓️ March 6th, 2026
K-12 K-8 Rive

Edtech.com's Summary

Weber State University is hiring a University Faculty Teacher Education. The faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in elementary instructional planning and assessment, deliver classes both in person and online, and engage in scholarly activities and professional service.

Highlights
  • Teach a 12-hour full-time teaching load each semester including elementary methods courses and other education courses as needed
  • Use distance broadcast technology and online instruction alongside in-person teaching
  • Participate in departmental, college, and university committees
  • Engage in scholarly activities such as publishing, presenting, and grant writing
  • Supervise student field experiences and student teaching; advise master’s students on projects
  • Required qualifications: doctorate in education or related field by Sept 1, 2026; minimum 3 years K-12 teaching experience including K-8 instructional planning and assessment skills; field-based supervision experience
  • Preferred qualifications: ability to model best teaching practices, team facilitation, implementing IEPs, evidence of scholarly writing, clear research agenda, strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Position is a 9-month academic year appointment with optional summer employment
  • Background check is required
  • Weber State University provides abundant benefits including medical, dental, retirement, tuition benefits, and paid holidays

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Posting Details
WSU's Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Weber State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment welcoming to all individuals. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected categories, such as disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, national origin, veterans status, or others, as required by law and university policy (see Weber State University's Policy and Procedure Manual 3-32).
Position Information
Position Title University Faculty Teacher Education
Requisition Number F00516P
Job Description
The Department of Teacher Education at Weber State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Elementary Education, grades preK-8, beginning Fall 2026.

This position is a 9-month, academic-year appointment with the opportunity for summer employment. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering classes in person and using distance broadcast technology and online instruction. This faculty member is expected to teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses in elementary instructional planning and assessment, as well as other education courses as needed.
Job Duties
Responsibilities:
  • Teach a full-time teaching load of 12 hours per semester
  • Teach undergraduate and graduate-level elementary methods courses, as well as other education courses as needed.
  • Participate in departmental, college, and university committees
  • Participate in scholarly activities, including publishing, presenting, and/or grant writing
  • Render professional service to campus and community
  • Interact positively with colleagues, students, and local school personnel
  • Supervise students in field experience and student teaching
  • Advise master’s students on M.Ed. projects
Required Qualifications
Required:
  • Earned a doctorate in education or a closely related field by September 1, 2026
  • At least 3 years of K-12 teaching experience in public or accredited private schools or equivalent
  • K-8 teaching experience with demonstrated skill in:
    • Instructional planning and assessment
    • Data-informed planning
Field-based supervision/mentor experience
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred:
  • Ability to model current, best teaching theory and practice
  • Experience facilitating team meetings
  • Experience implementing IEPs
  • Evidence of scholarly writing (e.g. research, grant writing)
  • Clear research agenda
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with others
A successful candidate will be willing to
Background Check? Yes
Benefits Summary
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Full/Part Time Full Time
Posting Detail Information
Open Date 03/04/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The position comes with a generous benefits package.

To apply, please complete the online application and attach the following documents:
  • Letter of application addressing ability to meet or exceed the minimum and preferred qualifications
  • Academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae/Resume
  • Contact information for three professional references
  • Sample of scholarly writing

Reviews of applications will begin April 6, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.

Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.

Weber State University is a comprehensive university founded in 1889. The core values of WSU are Access, Community, and Learning. The university provides lifelong learning opportunities for a wide variety of learners on the main campus in Ogden, at a campus in neighboring Davis County, through Internet-based WSU Online, and outreach efforts throughout the Intermountain West. Over 28,000 students are enrolled in associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees in business, education, health professions, technology, and the liberal arts and sciences. The university is located 35 miles north of Salt Lake City on the western slopes of the Wasatch Mountains. The area offers extensive cultural, educational, and year-round outdoor recreation experiences. For further information about Weber State University, browse www.weber.edu
ADA Essential Job Function
ADA Essential Job Function
Physical Activity of this position Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision. Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position. None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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    • Agency Referral
    • Personal Referral
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    • Other web advertisement
    • Other
  2. * Do you have or have you ever been issued a W# By Weber State University? Yes or No.

    If yes, please enter your W# (W followed by eight numbers).

    (Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Transcripts
  3. Curriculum Vitae
  4. List of References with Contact Info
  5. Academic Writing Sample

Optional Documents



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