LeTourneau University, a vibrant and growing interdenominational, evangelical Christian university, known for high-quality STEM programsthat attract students of outstanding academic ability, invites applications and nominations for the position of Assistant/AssociateProfessor of Education, Department of Teacher Education. This is a tenure-track position, with rank negotiable based on experience. Thisfaculty member will teach a range of education courses with an emphasis on literacy, elementary education and specifically the Science ofTeaching Reading. The ideal candidate should have excellent team-building skills and the interest and experience to provide growth to theSchool of Education. Research and teaching experience are highly desired. The position is for nine months, with the possibility ofsummer teaching. Classes and other responsibilities are conducted primarily weekdays but could include some evening classes and independentstudies. Attendance will also be required at some evening and weekend events.

Responsibilities:

Teach a full-time loadof courses in reading, literacy and elementary education courses involving preparation of course materials and assessments Teach avariety of courses across the curriculum from freshman to senior level with a four course (12 hour) load per Fall and Springsemester Participate actively in the university learning community by serving on department, school, and/or university committeesand special service assignments Participate in student advising, success, and retention programs Commitment to academicscholarship in the field of expertise

Qualifications:

LeTourneau University seeks an individual with anenthusiastic and contagious Christian faith who is committed to teaching, research, and leadership at a small, dynamic Christian Universitywhere the integration of faith and academic excellence is paramount. The candidate must be in genuine agreement with the University'sStatement of Faith and Community Covenant for life and work at LeTourneau. An earned doctorate in Education (Ed. D. or Ph. D.) froman accredited university or in a closely related field Ability to teach full range of reading/literacy and education courses withexpertise in the Science of Teaching Reading; experience leading and developing Reading Academies is a plus Hold valid Texas teachercertification with certification(s) in EC-6 and/or 4-8 (applicants with out-of-state teacher certification must be eligible to apply forTexas teacher certification) Capacity to communicate subject material using contemporary methods Prior significant (PK-8)teaching experience Have a proven ability to relate to students and faculty Willingness to work co-operatively andcross-disciplinary in teaching Additional English as a Second Language and Reading Specialist certifications a plus

Salary and Benefits:

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and other qualifications. LeTourneau Universityoffers group health insurance plans, life insurance, contribution to a retirement program, and undergraduate tuition waivers for employeesand their dependents, among other benefits. Date Position is

Available:

Fall 2027

ApplicationProcedure:

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, CV, list of references, copies of unofficial transcripts, andanswers to several faith questions available in the online application form on the university's website linked below. Applications will bereviewed as received until the position is filled. To apply, visit www.letu.edu/jobs-faculty . Questions about the search process may be directed to OfficeoftheProvost@letu.edu . About the

University:

LeTourneauUniversity is known as "the Christian Polytechnic University," a comprehensive yet STEM-focused, evangelical, and interdenominationalChristian institution. LeTourneau is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and is a memberof the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities. LeTourneau offers more than 140 graduate and undergraduate courses of study inaviation, engineering, education, business, psychology and counseling, arts and sciences, nursing, and theology. Students enjoy theopportunity to take classes in person, online, or in a dual credit format. Approximately 3,000 students attend LeTourneau University,including in-person, online, and dual credit students. With the average class size of 16 and a 13-to-1 student to faculty ratio, studentsare able to develop close relationships with world-class faculty. Professors are experts in their chosen field, credentialed with degreesfrom the top universities around the world. Many come to LeTourneau straight from industry or missions contexts, offering real-worldexperiences in the classroom and rich mentoring relationships with students. At LeTourneau, students receive both academic excellence andintentional spiritual formation because the integration of faith and learning is paramount to the educational mission of the university.

Faculty and staff are active in students' lives and encourage students to know Jesus Christ and the abundant life He offers. LeTourneau consistently ranks among the top colleges and universities in the nation and the state of

Texas:

Top National Tier, BestRegional University in the Western Region and Best Undergraduate Engineering Program (U.S. News & World Report); Best Small Colleges inAmerica, Most Conservative College in Texas, Best Christian College in Texas (Niche.com) in 2022. Also, LeTourneau ranks in the top 20 BestValue Colleges in Texas (Payscale.com) and Best Value Schools (U.S. News & World Report). LeTourneau University was founded in 1946 bybusinessman and devout Christian, R.G. LeTourneau, and his wife, Evelyn. Its beautiful, 162-acre, residential campus is located in Longview,TX. Learn more at www.letu.edu .