Assistant Teaching Professor

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-themecolor:text1;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAssistant Teaching Professor%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:1.05pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-themecolor:text1;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EDepartment of Learning Technologies, Design %26amp; School Library Media (LTDM)%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:1.1pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-themecolor:text1;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECollege of Education%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:1.1pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-themecolor:text1;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECOE-3922L%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ETowson%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.3pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E %3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EUniversity:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoBodyText%22 style=%22margin:.7pt 6.3pt .0001pt 0in;%22%3ETowson University (TU) is one of the nation’s top 100 public universities. Located north of Baltimore,%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3ETU%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.2pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Ecurrently%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Eenrolls%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.2pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Eover%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3E19,000%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Estudents%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.2pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Eand%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Eis%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.2pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Ethe%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Esecond-largest%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Euniversity%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Ein%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.15pt;%22%3E %3C/span%3Ethe prestigious University System of Maryland. Towson University fosters a climate that is grounded in respect to cultivate the intellectual and personal growth of the entire university %3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;%22%3Ecommunity.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPosition:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoBodyText%22 style=%22margin:.7pt 6.3pt .0001pt 0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:bold;%22%3EThe College of Education, Department of Learning Technologies, Design %26amp; School Library Media (LTDM) at Towson University invites applications for a non-tenure, 9-month Assistant Teaching Professor position in the Learning Design/Instructional Technology programs. Spring 2027 preferred start date. The LTDM Department offers Ph.D., M.S., and certificate programs in instructional design and development, educational technology, and school library media. It also offers undergraduate courses in “integrating technology in teaching and learning,” “artificial intelligence for education,” and “cybersecurity for educators” for prospective teachers and other interested undergraduates, as well as several sections of general education freshman research seminars.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EQualifications:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EThe teaching-focused faculty position emphasizes %3Cstrong%3Ecomputing, artificial intelligence (AI), data science, and advanced technology integration%3C/strong%3E, grounded in %3Cstrong%3Elearning design and learning sciences%3C/strong%3E. The successful candidate will contribute to undergraduate and/or graduate programs by designing and teaching innovative, student-centered courses that engage learners through problem- and project-based learning, promote inclusive excellence, and prepare students to apply computational and data-driven approaches to real-world challenges. This role is ideal for educators who bridge technical expertise with evidence-based teaching practices and who are passionate about broadening participation in computing and learning technologies.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:6.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3ESuccessful candidates will have:%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Eearned a master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Learning Sciences, Cognitive Psychology, Educational Technology, or a closely related field;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Edemonstrated commitment to culturally responsive teaching and mentoring diverse student populations;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Eshow evidence of teaching experience or strong potential for excellence in teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Edemonstrated expertise in at least one of the following areas: Artificial intelligence or machine learning; Data science or data analytics; Computing/Computer Science; Cognitive Psychology/Learning Sciences;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Eshow familiarity with ethical, societal, and policy issues related to AI and data science;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Eevidence of skill in designing authentic, real-world learning experiences;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-hansi-font-family:Symbol;%22%3Edemonstrated %3C/span%3Ecommitment to continuous improvement through reflective and evidence-based teaching;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Eshow strong communication and collaboration skills; and%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:53.3pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3Eevidence of pedagogical scholarship, curriculum development, or teaching‑related grants.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EResponsibilities:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22margin-top:0in;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;tab-stops:list .5in;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EDesign and teach courses in areas such as: Artificial intelligence and machine learning; Data science and data literacy; Computing foundations (e.g., programming, algorithms, systems); integrating advanced learning technology in teaching and learning; ethics and societal impacts of AI and computing%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;tab-stops:list .5in;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EDevelop interdisciplinary, project-based learning experiences grounded in authentic problems.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;tab-stops:list .5in;text-autospace:ideograph-numeric ideograph-other;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EContinuously assess and improve courses using student feedback, learning data, and reflective practice.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoListParagraph%22 style=%22margin-left:.5in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E·%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font:7.0pt %26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3EDevelop scholarship and curriculum development through engagement in professional development and reflective, evidence-based teaching.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22margin-top:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cb style=%22mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EApplication%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.35pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E %3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22letter-spacing:-.1pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EProcess:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/b%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoBodyText%22 style=%22line-height:103%;margin-top:.6pt;%22%3EReview of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. 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