West Virginia Wesleyan College seeks applicants for a full-time Assistant Professor in Education for the 2024-25 academic year. A highly qualified candidate will possess an EdD or PhD in Education, Curriculum and Instruction, or related field. Applicants who have teaching experience at the K-12 level preferred. Special consideration given to those possessing secondary content experience. A candidate with undergraduate teaching experience is desired. Appointment to tenure track is possible if the qualifications of the successful applicant and the needs of the institution align.

Founded in 1890, West Virginia Wesleyan is a private residential liberal arts college located in the foothills of the Appalachians in Buckhannon, WV, named one of the “100 Best Small Towns in America.” The College is related to the United Methodist Church, with a curriculum committed to intellectual rigor, self-discovery, human dignity, mutual support, social justice, self-discipline, mental and physical wellness, the appreciation of diversity and the natural world, and the judicious use of resources. The College has over 40 undergraduate academic majors, six graduate programs, 21 NCAA Division II sports, comprehensive student life, community engagement, and outdoor recreational programs.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. To apply, e-mail a single PDF containing a letter of interest, current curriculum vitae, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts (can be unofficial), and contact information for three references.

Application materials should be sent to Dr. Lynn M. Linder, Dean of the Faculty and Chief Academic Officer at academicaffairs@wvwc.edu. Prior to a final offer of employment, the selected candidate will be required to submit to a background check.

For questions about the position, please contact the Director of the School of Education, Dr. Tammy Samples, at samples_t@wvwc.edu.