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 2008-2009
TITLE: Site Manager, Jumpstart-Akron
DEPT: College of Education
SALARY: Competitive
START: August 25, 2008
DUTIES: Facilitate Jumpstart training series for Corps members; observe Jumpstart sessions to monitor the quality of interactions between Corps members and children and the implementation of planned curriculum; plan and manage recruitment process; interview and select all Corps members for site; recruit and manage a Corps member to serve as a Volunteer Coordinator; build and manage high quality Preschool Program Partner relationships; participate in weekly one-on-one meetings with Jumpstart Program Director; develops, implements, and manages projects, grants, contracts, and other department/college administrative initiatives as a Coordinator-Projects; articipate in campus and department responsibilities including staff meetings and events as requested. For a more detailed description of duties and qualifications, click here.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree required, in Early Childhood Education or Child Development preferred; background or experience in an early childhood setting; strong organizational, management and leadership abilities; ability to prioritize and multi-task in order to meet key tasks as scheduled; ability to comprehend and manage basic fiscal matters such as budgets; ability to build and maintain strong relationships with university staff and the general community; commitment to Jumpstart’s mission and values
COMMENTS: Send letter of application, resume, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three reference, who will not be contacted without candidate's knowledge.
SEND RESUME AND THREE REFERENCES TO: Catherine Cutlip, Search Chair, The University of Akron, 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH 44325-4201.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: May 27, 2008
TITLE: Instructor, Educational Administration
DEPT: Educational Foundations & Leadership
SALARY: Competitive
START: Fall 2008
DUTIES: The Educational Foundations and Leadership Department seeks a non-tenure-track Instructor in Educational Administration to begin August 2008.
QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree required. A Doctorate degree in Educational Administration or related area, K-12 public or private teaching and/or leadership experience, higher education teaching experience preferred. Responsibilities include teaching a full course load of MA Educational Administration courses, student advising and departmental and college service as required.
COMMENTS: Send a curriculum vita, including a statement indicating teaching interests and experience and three letters of recommendation.
SEND APPLICATION MATERIALS TO: Dr. Sharon Kruse, College of Education, Department of Educational Foundations and Leadership, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4208.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Review of applications will begin March 31, 2008, and continue until the position is filled. The University of Akron is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action in accordance with state and federal laws.
TITLE: Assistant Professor, Science Education
DEPT: Curricular & Instructional Studies, College of Education
SALARY: Competitive
START: Fall 2008
DUTIES: Teaching graduate and undergraduate science education courses and other courses within the Department of Curricular and Instructional Studies, providing collaborative service, outreach and leadership within the University and local, state and national science professional organizations, building a strong science education line of research, and directing doctoral studies. The successful candidate will also be responsible for seeking national, state, and corporate external funding for science education initiatives and programs.
QUALIFICATIONS: Successful candidates will have a doctoral degree (ABD considered) in curriculum and instruction or with an emphasis in science, science education, or closely related field and eligible for graduate faculty membership. Minimum of 3 years' K-12 teaching science experience or equivalent. Ability to work collaboratively with others. Familiarity with standards-based K-12 education.
COMMENTS: Interested applicants should submit: A cover letter describing their interest in the position and explaining how their qualifications meet the program’s needs, official transcripts, a curriculum vitae and names of three references
SEND APPLICATION MATERIALS TO: Dr. Sajit Zachariah, Search Committee Chair, College of Education, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-4201.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Application review will begin April 1, 2008, and will continue until the position is filled.
TITLE: Visiting Instructor, Educational Research
DEPT: EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION & LEADERSHIP
POS: 005113
SALARY: Competitive
START: Open
DUTIES: Teach four graduate classes per semester in classroom assessment, program evaluation, and research method and other responsibilities as required. May be required to teach off-campus courses, and/or on-line courses or other graduate/undergraduate courses as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS: Requires earned Master's degree in relevant area (Education, Statistics, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Business, etc.). Significant coursework in assessment, evaluation, research methods, or related field required. Desire to teach P-16 practitioners, ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with students. P-16 and related experience preferred.
COMMENTS: Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, official transcripts, and the contact information of at least three references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Information about the Department of Educational Foundations & Leadership can be found at http://www.uakron.edu/colleges/educ/Foundations/index.php
SEND APPLICATION MATERIALS TO: Dr. Renee Mudrey-Camino, Search Committee Chair, College of Education, Zook 301, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-4208.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Review has already begun; position is open until filled.
TITLE: Instructor, Instructional Technology
DEPT: Educational Foundations & Leadership
SALARY: Competitive
START: August 25, 2008
DUTIES: Teaching graduate students; providing services to department, college, and university; and other responsibilities as required. Candidate may also be required to teach in off-campus locations and online courses depending on candidate’s background.
QUALIFICATIONS: Successful candidates must have an earned Master’s Degree in a relevant area and extensive coursework in instructional technology. Doctorate or ABD preferred. Candidate must also demonstrate the desire to teach P-16 practitioners; communicate effectively and work collaboratively with students; P-16 related experience preferred.
SEND COVER LETTER, CURRICULUM VITA, TRANSCRIPTS, AND THREE REFERENCES TO: Dr. Sajit Zachariah, College of Education, Zook 220, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-4201.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Review begins May 10 and remains open until the position is filled.
All positions also listed on: http://www3.uakron.edu/hr/eob/
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