What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant Professor, REMS position at Oklahoma State University?
Teaching Assistant Professor
Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics
Start Date: Fall 2026
POSITION:The School of Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Aviation (SEFLA) in the College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) at Oklahoma State University (OSU) is seeking highly qualified candidates for a career-track position at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor in the Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics (REMS) graduate program with an anticipated start date of August 2026.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will teach graduate courses in educational and psychological statistics, measurement, and other areas appropriate to the candidate’s expertise and the program’s needs. Additional responsibilities may include contributions to scholarly activity and serving as a resource to the school, college, university, and profession. The teaching load will be 21 credit hours over the nine-month academic year (i.e., seven courses per academic year).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications include an earned doctorate in a quantitative methods discipline with a strong emphasis on methodological research (e.g., simulation work), potential for excellence in teaching, and a record of scholarly productivity commensurate with the candidate’s level of experience.
SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary will be commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications and contingent upon available funding. Benefits include comprehensive medical and retirement plans. Information on benefits can be found at https://hr.okstate.edu/benefits/index.html
GENERAL INFORMATION: The REMS Program offers degree programs that focus on theoretical and applied statistical methods in education, psychology, and social sciences, with additional coursework in educational psychology and a cognate area of the student’s choice. Graduates pursue a variety of educational research and evaluation careers within public schools, government agencies, private corporations, foundations, and national testing agencies.
Oklahoma State University is a comprehensive land-grant institution with an enrollment exceeding 26,000 students. The university offers over 90 programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, more than 70 master’s programs, and 46 doctoral programs across its campuses in Stillwater and Tulsa. Stillwater is approximately 65 miles from both the Tulsa and Oklahoma City metropolitan areas, providing opportunities for additional dining, cultural, and professional sporting events. Providing a combination of larger city amenities with an airport and cultural life, while maintaining the charm of a smaller community with affordable housing and excellent schools, Stillwater is ranked as one of America's safest cities. See http://VisitStillwater.org for more information.
The College of Education and Human Sciences comprises seven academic units, 172 faculty members, and nearly 200 full-time staff. Additional information regarding the College of Education and Human Sciences may be found at http://education.okstate.edu/.
For more information on the Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics program, please visit our website at:
https://education.okstate.edu/departments-programs/educational-foundations-leadership-aviation/research-evaluation-measurement-statistics/
APPLICATION INFORMATION: The process of reviewing applications will begin December 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.
To apply, please visit http://jobs.okstate.edu and submit the following: a letter of application, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and complete contact information (phone, email, physical mailing address) of three professional references Questions about the position may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Jam Khojasteh, jam.khojasteh@okstate.edu.
Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics
Start Date: Fall 2026
POSITION:The School of Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Aviation (SEFLA) in the College of Education and Human Sciences (CEHS) at Oklahoma State University (OSU) is seeking highly qualified candidates for a career-track position at the rank of Teaching Assistant Professor in the Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics (REMS) graduate program with an anticipated start date of August 2026.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will teach graduate courses in educational and psychological statistics, measurement, and other areas appropriate to the candidate’s expertise and the program’s needs. Additional responsibilities may include contributions to scholarly activity and serving as a resource to the school, college, university, and profession. The teaching load will be 21 credit hours over the nine-month academic year (i.e., seven courses per academic year).
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications include an earned doctorate in a quantitative methods discipline with a strong emphasis on methodological research (e.g., simulation work), potential for excellence in teaching, and a record of scholarly productivity commensurate with the candidate’s level of experience.
SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary will be commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications and contingent upon available funding. Benefits include comprehensive medical and retirement plans. Information on benefits can be found at https://hr.okstate.edu/benefits/index.html
GENERAL INFORMATION: The REMS Program offers degree programs that focus on theoretical and applied statistical methods in education, psychology, and social sciences, with additional coursework in educational psychology and a cognate area of the student’s choice. Graduates pursue a variety of educational research and evaluation careers within public schools, government agencies, private corporations, foundations, and national testing agencies.
Oklahoma State University is a comprehensive land-grant institution with an enrollment exceeding 26,000 students. The university offers over 90 programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, more than 70 master’s programs, and 46 doctoral programs across its campuses in Stillwater and Tulsa. Stillwater is approximately 65 miles from both the Tulsa and Oklahoma City metropolitan areas, providing opportunities for additional dining, cultural, and professional sporting events. Providing a combination of larger city amenities with an airport and cultural life, while maintaining the charm of a smaller community with affordable housing and excellent schools, Stillwater is ranked as one of America's safest cities. See http://VisitStillwater.org for more information.
The College of Education and Human Sciences comprises seven academic units, 172 faculty members, and nearly 200 full-time staff. Additional information regarding the College of Education and Human Sciences may be found at http://education.okstate.edu/.
For more information on the Research, Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics program, please visit our website at:
https://education.okstate.edu/departments-programs/educational-foundations-leadership-aviation/research-evaluation-measurement-statistics/
APPLICATION INFORMATION: The process of reviewing applications will begin December 1, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.
To apply, please visit http://jobs.okstate.edu and submit the following: a letter of application, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and complete contact information (phone, email, physical mailing address) of three professional references Questions about the position may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Jam Khojasteh, jam.khojasteh@okstate.edu.
