What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty Tenure Track-9 Mo position at Kent State University?
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:
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 (thudso15@kent.edu).
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.
