Kent State University
Location
Kent, WA | United States
Job description
Job Title:
Faculty Tenure Track-9 Mo
Physical Location:
Kent Campus - Kent, OH
Salary:
Basic Function:
The Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs program faculty announces the availability of a 9-month tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an August 2024 start date.
Additional Basic Function – if applicable:
Examples of Duties:
Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following:
The successful candidate will teach program core and elective courses, as well as the potential to teach other courses to be developed by the successful candidate. The new faculty member will also be expected to advise students in the Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs M.Ed. and Ph.D. programs; chair and serve on dissertations; develop and maintain a strong record of scholarship in higher education; participate in the leadership of the program (e.g., recruitment and admissions, curriculum development, planning, possible coordination of a certificate); serve on department, college, and university committees; and participate in the activities of relevant professional organizations (e.g., ASHE, ACPA, NASPA, CIES, NAFSA, AERA).
Additional Examples of Duties – if applicable:
Minimum Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have:
An earned doctorate in higher education administration, student affairs, or a closely related field. We are only considering applicants who have been awarded their doctorate prior to applying.
Potential for or demonstrated success in teaching (hybrid, face-to-face, and online courses) and contributing to academic program development at the graduate level
Record of or demonstrated potential for research productivity in the form of peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations
Knowledge and utilization of qualitative research methods
Mid-level to senior-level higher education and student affairs administrative experience
Strong collegial, communication, and collaborative teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:
Assessments:
Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally.
Special Instructions Summary:
Instructions: Applicants must submit:
A letter of application that addresses their qualifications and experience
A current CV
Names and contact information for three references
Contact: Questions can be directed to search committee chair Dr. Tara Hudson ([email protected]).
Additional Information:
Must pass a security check.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
For official job descriptions, visit www.kent.edu/hr.
Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco is not permitted on any of Kent State’s campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit www.kent.edu/smoke-free<http://www.kent.edu/smoke-free>.
Disclaimer:
The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.
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