Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
Fairbanks, AK • Posted 2026-07-22
Position Description
Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education Come join us! We are looking for enthusiastic faculty who set equitably high expectations and are eager to help students meet those expectations. Through flexible course delivery methods, the Early Childhood and Family Studies Bachelor of Arts program provides preparation for early childhood professionals with the goal to advance their knowledge and career opportunities. You will meet students who live in both rural and urban areas of Alaska and beyond as you support their knowledge growth around developmentally appropriate practice that embraces both family and community. Applicants with advanced knowledge and proficiency in early childhood education, curriculum design and assessment, strong communication skills and the capacity to mentor and guide future early childhood professionals are key to the role. Early childhood educator in a birth-five setting such as preschool or Headstart and/or P-3 grade public school setting. Post-secondary full- or part-time instructor.
Key Requirements & Qualifications
- Applicants with advanced knowledge and proficiency in early childhood education, curriculum design and assessment, strong communication skills and the capacity to mentor and guide future early childhood professionals are key to the role.
- Graduate degree in Early Childhood Education Preferred. Graduate degree in related field, Educational Leadership, or a closely related field accepted.
- At least three (3) years of successful experience in an early childhood environment.
- - A cover letter outlining your qualifications.
Overview & Salary
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