Assistant​/Associate Professor of Education and Student Affairs-State University Faculty

Overview

Assistant/Associate Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs-State University Faculty
St. Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, MN

• Teach masters and doctoral level courses in the higher education leadership and student affairs program.
• Serve as a major advisor, member, or method specialist on master’s thesis and doctoral dissertation committees.
• Develop or maintain a research and scholarship agenda.
• Recruit, advise, and mentor graduate students.
• Work effectively with colleagues across disciplines and assist in program operation and planning.
• Participate in service activities and perform other duties as requested.

• Earned Doctorate in Higher Education or related fields from an accredited institution by date of appointment.
• Ability to serve as major advisor on master’s thesis and doctoral dissertation committees.
• Evidence of potential for success in
  1) teaching online at the graduate level;
  2) establishing/maintaining a research and publication agenda;
  3) participating in professional and scholarly associations; and
  4) advising and mentoring master’s and doctoral students.
• Evidence of demonstrated ability to teach and work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds.

• Successful leadership experience in higher education.
• Ability to serve as method specialist on master’s thesis and doctoral dissertation committees.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: organization and administration; law; college students; student affairs; school and community partnerships; assessment and institutional effectiveness.
• Experience teaching online.
• Experience in and ability to work independently and in an online environment.

Eligible to work in the United States on or before the effective date of appointment. Eligibility includes being a U.S. citizen or national, a lawful permanent resident, or a foreign national authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship. Employees must maintain work authorization without sponsorship for the duration of their appointment.

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• Unofficial Transcripts

Appointment Type:
Probationary/Tenure Track
Salary:
Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Work Shift (Hours / Days of work):
Varies

St. Cloud State University is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as outlined in SCSU’s It’s Time strategic framework. The University supports a culture of anti-racism and inclusive practices. Employment is covered by the Inter Faculty Organization collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits information is available through Minnesota State. Desired start date: 08-17-2026. Open date: 05-18-2026. Close date: 06-18-2026.