Job 2008-26 - Assistant Professor
Responsibilities
This position will involve teaching, research, and service in the Education and Community Leadership program. Specific responsibilities will include teaching graduate courses in the Masters of Education in Education and Community Leadership degree and in the Principal Certification program. The successful candidate will teach courses on both the main campus in San Marcos and at the Round Rock Higher Education Center in Williamson County. Other duties will include supervising field-based practicum students, advising, program governance, and other program-related activities through out the year. The successful candidate is expected to maintain an active research agenda and to provide service to the program, the department, the university, and the profession.
Qualifications
Required:
The successful applicant must hold an earned doctorate in Educational Administration, Educational Leadership, or a closely related field. The applicant must also demonstrate the potential for research and publication at the regional, national and/ or international levels. Evidence of research potential may include the quality of the applicant’s dissertation, refereed presentations at regional, national, or international conferences or, for the experienced assistant professor, publications of refereed journal articles.
Preferred:
Successful experience as an educational leader at the campus and/or school district level, experience working with diverse groups and/or communities, a high level of cultural competence, ability to articulate platforms in education and educational leadership, ability to teach a variety of courses in education and community leadership, ability to work collaboratively with other faculty members, and an agenda for research in the area of school and community leadership.
Application Procedures
Review of applicants will begin on November 15, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. To apply, send a letter of application, curriculum vita, names and contact information of three references, and reprints of recent publications to:
Dr. Mike Boone
Chair, Faculty Search Committee
Department of Educational Administration & Psychological Services
Texas State University-San Marcos
601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX 78666