Politics of Education Association
Hosted by the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, Florida State University
JOB OPENINGS
Assistant or Associate Professor in Higher Education (FSU)
Several positions (UKY)
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Assistant or Associate Professor in Higher Education
Job Information:
The Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies' Program in Higher Education seeks a colleague who can contribute to our shared vision to maintain our status as one of the premier programs in the nation, invigorated by scholarly inquiry and guided by ethical integrity, preparing leaders and scholars who facilitate progressive educational innovation and serve the public good. Our program offers master's degrees in student affairs, recognized nationally, and general administration. At the doctoral level, we offer both an Ed.D. and Ph.D. with students specializing in student affairs, higher education policy and administration. The program's Hardee Center for Leadership in Higher Education and the Jon C. Dalton Institute for College Student Values provide support for graduate students and a focus for faculty research and continuing education programs.
Qualifications:
Individuals should have an earned doctorate in higher education or another
academic discipline with an emphasis in higher education policy, research and administration. The ideal candidate for this position will show evidence of a promising research agenda, experience in higher education administration, and a background of effective teaching and research at the graduate level as well as the ability to sustain a program of scholarly activity and a commitment to pursue external funding.
Schedule:
This tenure earning position is scheduled to begin on August 10, 2010.
Responsibilities:
It is expected that the ideal candidate be able to teach in our master's program as well as advise and guide doctoral students in their related interests.
How to apply:
Interested candidates must submit an online application. In addition to the online application candidates should submit an
application package that includes a letter of application documenting interest and qualifications, current vita, and the contact information for three references to Dr. Joseph Beckham, Chair, Higher Education Search Committee. Candidates invited for interviews will need to provide writing sample(s) in the form of published articles or manuscripts submitted for publication, a copy of transcripts, and three letters of reference. For assistance in applying for faculty positions on-line, please contact the Office of the Dean of Faculties at 850-644-6876. Evaluation of applications will begin November 1, 2009 and continue until the position is filled.
Contact Information:
Joseph Beckham, Chair, Higher Education Search Committee, Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies, 1209 Stone Building, 1114 W. Call Street, Tallahassee, FL 32306-4452.
The Florida State University is a comprehensive, graduate-research university with a liberal arts base located in Florida's capital city of Tallahassee. The College of Education has a long history as the second founded College in the university and offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in 27 fields of study. The Florida State University is an equal opportunity/access/affirmative action employer.
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
College of Education
The College of Education at the University of Kentucky is seeking candidates for the following tenure-track faculty positions, effective August 16, 2010. Appointments are contingent upon funding, and salaries are commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University of Kentucky supports efforts to place dual career couples.
Educational Leadership: Rank open. The Department of Educational Leadership Studies is building a professional community dedicated to collegial program redesign, development, and delivery. We seek candidates dedicated to the promotion of research and scholarly activity that supports the preparation and development of P-20 educational leaders. Responsibilities: Contribute to redesign of graduate programs (M.Ed., Ed.S., Ed.D., Ph.D.) in educational leadership, teach courses both on campus and in hybrid formats supported by distance learning technology, advise students and serve on their committees, serve on college and university committees, and participate in state initiatives and national and international research associations and networks. Candidates should be able to work in a collaborative environment, co-teach with peers and practitioners in innovative program redesign initiatives currently under development, and build school-university-community partnerships locally, regionally, and internationally. Qualifications: Earned doctorate (Ed.D., Ph.D.) in educational leadership and administration, demonstrated record of research and scholarship, service to the field, and proven ability or willingness to secure extramural funding to support the mission of the College. Expertise required in two or more of the following areas: leadership in educational technology, teacher leadership, engagement with diverse communities, instructional leadership, professional learning communities, economics of education, or quantitative research methods. Application: Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, representative publications, and list of references to Dr. Lars Björk, Search Committee Chair, Department of Educational Leadership Studies, University of Kentucky, 111 Dickey Hall, Lexington, KY 40506-0017, lbjor1@uky.edu, phone 859-257-8921, fax 859-257-1015. Review of applications begins November 19, 2009, and continues until position is filled.
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