Temporary Faculty Special Education

The Department of Elementary and Special Education in the College of Education offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. Undergraduate degrees in this department are in Elementary Education, Special Education (grades preschool through 12 th grade [P-12]), or Dual Certification (preschool through 5 th grade [P-5] general education and P-5 special education). Our graduate online programs, including M.A.T. and M.Ed. degrees, are offered in Curriculum and Instruction- Accomplished Teaching, Elementary Education, and Special Education.

The Department of Elementary and Special Education is now accepting applications for a pool of part-time faculty positions to support the undergraduate and graduate programs in Special Education (P-12) for the 2026-2027 academic year. In-person field supervision will occur within a 70-mile radius of Hinesville, Savannah, or Statesboro campuses. These positions are on an as-needed, semester-by-semester basis.

A complete application consists of a letter addressing the qualifications cited above; a curriculum vitae/resume ; and the names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of at least three professional references. Additional documentation may be requested.

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact the Department Chair, Stephanie Devine, stephaniedevine@georgiasouthern.edu

For technical support or assistance completing a job application, please contact the Shared Services Center at (877) 251-2644 or oneusgsupport@usg.edu .

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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653 .

All work (with limited exceptions such as research and study abroad outside activities such as grading and email correspondence) for Georgia Southern University must be completed while the employee is physically present in the state of Georgia, unless specifically authorized by the university for a specific purpose and limited period of time within current policy.

Faculty are expected to contribute to the vibrant university community by engaging students, participating in events, and performing other responsibilities on-campus.

Faculty may be required to teach, conduct research, or perform service duties on any of the three campuses. Georgia Southern provides accessible transportation options between campuses.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University. Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.

More information about the institution is available through http://www.georgiasouthern.edu or [ https://coe.georgiasouthern.edu/ese/ ]. The names of applicants and nominees, vitae, and other non-evaluative information may be subject to public inspection under the Georgia Open Records Act. Georgia Southern University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources: (912) 478-6947.

This is not a supervisory position. This position will not be required to drive. This role is not considered a position of trust.

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