Visiting Assistant Professor PRODiG+ Fellow
SUNY Canton
Canton, NY, 13676
Other Full-time Onsite $50,000 - $65,000 a year*
*This position is contingent upon funding.
Posted 24 days ago (December 15, 2025)
Organization Statement

The State University of New York (SUNY) College at Canton invites qualified applicants for a full-time, Visiting Assistant Professor position in the Early Childhood Program in the Social Science Department beginning September 1, 2026.

Job Description
  • Ph.D. or relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution completed prior to start date in Early Childhood or related field with a specialization in children infancy – age five.
  • Be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
  • Eligible candidates must demonstrate personal, academic, and/or work experience engaging with diversity, equity, and inclusion and/or commitment to facilitating and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Such experience may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/unpaid/community service; or related experience/expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/or populations.

     

  • Engage in scholarly activities that contribute to the dissemination of knowledge in the discipline.
  • Continually develop and improve skills and knowledge in the discipline through professional development.
  • Teach courses as assigned in the program in a variety of instructional modalities (face-to-face, online, and flex) and implements assessment and use of data for continuous improvement in course and program student learning outcomes.
  • Active in research, peer-reviewed publications, and secure external funds.
  • Participate in faculty committees, student advisement, and other activities related to university service.
Responsibilities
  • Ph.D. or relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution completed prior to start date in Early Childhood or related field with a specialization in children infancy – age five.
  • Be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
  • Engage in scholarly activities that contribute to the dissemination of knowledge in the discipline.
  • Continually develop and improve skills and knowledge in the discipline through professional development.
  • Teach courses as assigned in the program in a variety of instructional modalities (face-to-face, online, and flex) and implements assessment and use of data for continuous improvement in course and program student learning outcomes.
  • Active in research, peer-reviewed publications, and secure external funds.
  • Participate in faculty committees, student advisement, and other activities related to university service.



 

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Qualifications
  • Ph.D. or relevant terminal degree from an accredited institution completed prior to start date in Early Childhood or related field with a specialization in children infancy – age five.
  • Be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
  • Eligible candidates must demonstrate personal, academic, and/or work experience engaging with diversity, equity, and inclusion and/or commitment to facilitating and enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the campus community. Such experience may include, but is not limited to, an academic/scholarly track record focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion; work, volunteer/unpaid/community service; or related experience/expertise in serving underserved or vulnerable areas and/or populations.
  • Minimum Education Level: PhD / EdD
  • Preferred Education Level: PhD / EdD
Application Instructions

Persons interested in the above position should apply online at

 

Documents needed for application: cover letter, curriculum vitae, 750-word response to the essay prompt, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research, unofficial transcripts, and three professional references.

Additional Information

Open until filled; application review begins immediately.

The college is located in Canton, a village in the St. Lawrence River valley in of northern New York. Located 20 miles from the St. Lawrence River and the Adirondack Park, and 70 miles from the Canadian capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canton holds excellent opportunities for the outdoor or cultural enthusiast. SUNY Canton is a member of the Associated Colleges, a consortium of four colleges.

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