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Position Title: Assistant Professor of ABA and Special Education

School/Division: School of Education

Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time

Description:

• Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Applied Behavior Analysis and Special Education across in-person, hybrid, and online modalities.
• Advising, supervising, and mentoring behavior analyst and special education teacher candidates in practicum and student teaching placements.
• Engaging in and leading research, scholarship, and other scholarly and professional endeavors that advance the mission and values of the School of Education.
• Pursuing external research funding and grant opportunities.
• Providing service to the department, college, university, and professional community.
• Supporting efforts to create aninclusive environment for faculty, staff, students, and community members.

Qualifications:

• An earned doctorate (Ed.D., Ph.D., Psy.D., or equivalent) in Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited institution. ABD will be considered with a terminal degree required for appointment.
• Certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA or BCBA-D) and maintains or is eligible for NYS Licensure in Behavior Analysis (LBA).
• Evidence of expertise in both applied behavior analysis and special education utilizing evidence-based practices and inclusive pedagogical approaches.
• Evidence of effective design and delivery of high-quality courses in behavior analysis and special education teaching at the university level.
• Demonstrated record of academic scholarship, research, and other scholarly activities in applied behavior analysis or relevant fields.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated experience advancing advocacy, dignity, equity, and inclusion.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Maintaining or eligibility for NYS Certification in Teaching Students with Disabilities.
• Experience working in Pre-K to Grade 12 schools as a behavior analyst, a special education teacher or related service provider.
• Evidence of success in securing external research funding or grants.
• Experience with online and hybrid teaching modalities.
• Ability to collaborate across disciplines.
• A record of professional involvement in organizations such as Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), New York State Association for Behavior Analysis (NYSABA) or related associations.
• Commitment to mentoring graduate students in research and career development.

EEO Statement:

About Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y. that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016). At Hofstra, students get the best of both worlds. Our campus is a leafy oasis just a quick train ride away from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention, with the resources, technology and facilities of a large university. Students can choose from more than 160 undergraduate program options and 165 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students from around the w...orld who are dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers.

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