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**BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY ** **Department of Counseling Psychology and Special Education ** **Professorial Track Position (open rank) **
 * SPECIAL EDUCATION FACULTY POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT **


 * Qualifications: **
 * An earned doctorate degree in special education or related field.
 * K-12 school teaching or equivalent applied experience
 * Record of, or potential for high quality university-based instruction
 * Record of, or potential for rigorous scholarship, particularly single subject research design
 * An understanding of the current literature, trends, and issues in special education
 * Experience, expertise, and interest in1 or more of the following:
 * Culturally and/or linguistically diverse students
 * Data-based decision making
 * Translating research to practice


 * Desired Area of Specialization: **
 * Moderate to severe disabilities


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Other Desirable Areas of Expertise: **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Multicultural special education
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Social/emotional issues
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Transition
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Collaboration
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Advanced statistical methods
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Assistive technology


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Preference will be given to applicants who evidence: **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">A history of successful collaboration with university faculty members and public school personnel
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Skills and dispositions to supervise and mentor university students
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">A history of securing external funds to support research and program needs


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Responsibilities: **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Develop or continue a line of research directed at moderate to severe disabilities
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Provide meaningful university and professional service
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Supervise student teachers, interns, and other student field work


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Salary: **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Based on credentials and experience


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Beginning Date: **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> January 2012 or August 2012


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Closing Date: **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Application Procedure: Potential applicants can visit the University’s web page for position information and complete the required online application at <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">[|https://yjobs.byu.edu] <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">. A current curriculum vita, writing samples, and letter of application should be attached to the online application. In addition, send an official transcript of highest degree earned and 3 letters of recommendation to: Faculty Position Search Committee, 340 MCKB, Brigham Young University, Provo UT 84602 **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">. **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">BYU is an equal employment opportunity employer. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">For further Information see: **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">Brigham Young University: <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">[|http://www.byu.edu]