Assistant Professor in Advanced Programs

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Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service.

This position is primarily for full-time teaching and other duties as outlined below. The position may be on-campus or virtual.

Key Responsibilities:

• Teaching: Fulfill teaching responsibilities within the School of Education, contributing to the academic mission of the university through instruction, curriculum development, and student mentorship.
• Student Support: Serve as a resource for advanced education students.
• Academic Advising: Provide reliable information in planning student schedules and in keeping with graduation requirements as well as advising related to the advanced education programs field of study and careers.
• Service: Involvement in the life of the university such as service rendered to the respective college, school, and/or program, committee service, student activities/club involvement, attendance at other on or off-campus activities, other co-curricular activities, etc. as well as service to the local community such as in P-12, civic organizations, and church involvement.
• Scholarship and Professional Activities: Seek opportunities to publish, present, and attend conferences and participate in professional memberships, etc., related to job responsibilities.
• Other Duties as Assigned: Perform other duties as assigned by the program director, school dean, college dean, or Academic Affairs.

Qualifications:

• Terminal degree in Leadership with an emphasis in Education or a related field.
• Certifications in school- and district-level administration.
• Previous experience in school- and district-level administration.
• Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with students and colleagues.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for students.

Reports to:

• School of Education Director of Advanced Programs

Contract:

• Ten (10) Month

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