Teacher Education - Literacy/Children's Literature Full-Time Professorial CFS Track (tenure equivale

Job Title Teacher Education - Literacy/Children's Literature Full-Time Professorial CFS Track (tenure equivalent) Posting End Date November 1, 2026*NOTE: Last day to apply is Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 11:59 (MST) Position Start Date Aug 1, 2027 Required Degree Doctoral degree with specialization in literacy, children's literature, or a related field. The required degree must be completed by the start date. Experience Successful K-12 public school classroom teaching experience (preference given to candidates with a minimum of three years) Demonstrated potential for research productivity Demonstrated ability/interest to partner with local schools Knowledge of national trends in literacy and children's literature Duties/Expectations Teaching Teach courses related to elementary literacy and children's literature at the undergraduate level, and related courses at the master's level Mentor undergraduate and master's students in research and teaching Advise master's and doctoral degree candidates ScholarshipEngage in high levels of research activity and publication CitizenshipDemonstrate a pattern of leadership at the department, school, and university levels Fulfill committee assignments and other citizenship activities inside the university, community, and profession Must reside in the State of Utah to be eligible for employment consideration. This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment. EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend. All faculty are required to abide by the university’s Honor Code and Dress &Grooming Standards. Preference is given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university within the context of the principles and doctrine of the affiliated church. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.