This is a 1–year accelerated academic and professional experiential graduate degree program with a full-tuition waiver awarded to successful candidates. In order to be considered for a fellowship you must apply to our on-campus Master of Education in Teacher Education program. The tuition benefit is the only compensation for this role. There is no additional pay.
Merrimack College is currently seeking candidates for a number of Graduate Fellowship positions in the area of Teacher Education (PreK-12).
As a K-12 teacher fellow, you’ll work in a school district for a full academic year, gaining unparalleled and invaluable field experience, while studying full-time on-campus to earn your Master of Education and teaching license -- all tuition free!
Fellows participate in a residency with community partner organizations, including:
- Andover Public Schools
- Ayer-Shirley Regional School District
- Beverly Public Schools
- Community Day Charter School, Lawrence
- Haverhill Public Schools
- Lawrence Family Development Charter School
- Lynnfield Public Schools
- Newburyport Public Schools
- North Andover Public Schools
- St. Augustine School, Andover
- And more...
Position Responsibilities:
As a K-12 teacher fellow, you’ll work in a school district for a full academic year, gaining unparalleled and invaluable field experience. You’ll engage in a range of classroom-based activities, including small group instruction, co-teaching, and ultimately, independent classroom instruction. Fellows graduate in one year, tuition-free.
After completing their coursework, residency, and a portfolio project, Teacher Education Fellows graduate with a Master of Education (M.Ed.) and initial licensure in their chosen area of specialization:
- Elementary (1-6)
- Moderate Disabilities (PreK-8)
- English as a Second Language (PreK-6)
- Middle School (5-8)
- High School (8-12)
Important Dates for the 2025-26 Teacher Education Fellowship Program:
- Application Deadline: January 6, 2025
- Program and Site Interviews (virtual): Ongoing
- Courses Begin (on-campus): Summer I session; May 2025
- Fellowship Placements Begin: late August 2025 to late June 2026
- Summer Orientation: August 2025
For more information: https://www.merrimack.edu/academics/education-and-social-policy/graduate/fellowships/teacher-education/
To be considered for a Teaching fellowship, please submit an up-to-date resume via Indeed, and we will email you with additional information about next steps in the application process.
Job Type: Temporary
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Application Question(s):
- To be considered for this graduate fellowship position, you must apply for and be accepted into Merrimack's Master of Education in Teacher Education program. Do you understand and intend to comply with this requirement?
Education:
Work Location: In person
