Assistant/Associate Professor in Reading Education or Special Education (9 Month Salary) School of Teacher Education Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and HumanSciences Department The School of Teacher Education (STE) in the Anne Spencer Daves College ofEducation, Health, and Human Sciences (Anne's College) and the Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) at the Florida State Universityinvite applications for a nine-month, tenured or tenure-earning assistant or associate professor of Reading Education or Special Educationto start in August of 2027; however, the start date is negotiable. The position will involve teaching, research, and service within STE, andwill include a joint appointment with FCRR. The position carries a reduced teaching assignment with correspondingly high expectations forresearch productivity. The successful candidate will have a tenure home in one of two majors within

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Reading Education or SpecialEducation. These majors work closely together in STE and FCRR, so a collaborative orientation is desired. The candidate will be expected tomaintain a rigorous grant writing and research program, including competitive externally funded research grants. The candidate will alsoteach undergraduate, masters, and/or doctoral level classes within their program, and train doctoral students through active participationin their research program. The candidate will also be expected to participate in university governance in the department, college, and FCRR,at a level that is commensurate with their rank. The candidate will join an interdisciplinary group of colleagues and students atSTE, Anne's College, and FCRR. Drawing from multiple disciplines, FCRR investigates all aspects of reading and reading-related skills acrossthe lifespan. Through rigorous and robust research, innovation, and engagement, FCRR advances the science of reading to improve learning andachievement from birth through adulthood. Meanwhile, Anne's College advances society and enriches our community through the support andadvocacy of education as a public good, while enhancing the quality of life of all our students, faculty and staff. Through meaningfulcollaborations, commitment to public scholarship, and integration of research, practice and policy, Anne's College addresses America'surgent education challenges in the innovative manner characteristic of FSU. For more information about STE and FCRR, visit: https://annescollege.fsu.

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//fcrr.org Responsibilities Candidates will be expected tomaintain a rigorous grant writing and research program, teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in their program, train doctoralstudents, and participate in university governance commensurate with rank. Qualifications Ph. D. inReading Education, Special Education, or related field Demonstrated evidence of rigorous research productivity Demonstratedcommitment to undergraduate and graduate teaching and training Demonstrated commitment to continued grant-funded research andscholarly productivity Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated commitment to and evidence ofdeveloping doctoral students Demonstrated evidence of (or potential for) an externally funded, independent researchprogram A quality program of research related to reading and/or writing development, assessment, instruction, intervention, orrelated topic areas (emerging at the assistant rank, established at the associate rank) Teaching experience in preschool throughgrade 12 settings Considerations This is a Faculty position. This position requires successfulcompletion of a criminal historybackground check . This position is being advertised as open until filled. About the College The roots of FSU's Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences date back to the university's establishment, andit is the oldest college of its kind in Florida. The College is home to six academic departments united through a common goal to maximizehuman potential. In total, the College includes the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, Department of EducationalPsychology & Learning Systems, Department of Human Development & Family Sciences, Department of Health, Nutrition & Food Sciences,Department of Sport Management, School of Teacher Education, numerous research centers, and three laboratory schools (Florida StateUniversity School, FSU Pembroke Pines Charter School, and The Collegiate School at FSU Panama City). Anne's College serves over 4,000students via approximately 200 full-time faculty and nearly 80 full-time staff. For more information about the Anne Spencer DavesCollege of Education, Health, and Human Sciences visit: https://annescollege.fsu.edu/ . About the University One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves,expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learningstrongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldestcontinuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. AtFSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shapingtomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. Tallahassee as a community is a vibrant mid-size city with abundant opportunities - from government internships and legislativeinitiatives to cultural events, shopping, dining, and outdoor activities. Tallahassee is located near the Gulf Beaches of Florida and enjoysabundant sunshine and four seasons with a mild winter climate. Contact Information Search Committee Chair Sonia Cabell, Ph. D. Sigmon Endowed Professor scabell@fsu.edu How toApply If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs . If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > SelfService. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must includeeducation details even if attaching a Vita. Applicants should also include a CV, a cover letter detailing how they meet the requiredand preferred qualifications, a sample publication, names of three references with contact information, and a statement of researchinterests. Transcripts, work samples (such as teaching artifacts or manuscripts), and three letters of recommendation will berequired of candidates selected for an interview. Review of candidates will begin 10/26/2026 and will continue until filled. Weurge interested candidates to submit materials as soon as possible. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU isan Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.