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| Job ID | 33215 |
| Location | Tampa, FL |
| Full/Part Time | Full-Time |
| Regular/Temporary | Regular |
Posting
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Department: Language, Literacy, Ed.D, Exceptional Education & Physical Education /
1717000
College/Division: College of Education
Salary Plan: Faculty
Salary
Range: Negotiable, competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience
Department of Language, Literacy,
Ed.D., Exceptional Education, and Physical Education
The Department is a multi-campus academic unit, with faculty on all three
campuses of the University of South Florida. The Department provides undergraduate, graduate, and in-service programs and learning
experiences that reflect collaboration with stakeholders, incorporation of professional practice standards, and alignment with state,
national, and international standards. The faculty and staff of the Department are committed to preparing lifelong learners who are ready to
consider multiple perspectives, embrace diversity, equity, and advocacy, think critically, and make informed, evidence-based
decisions.
The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Program prepares practitioner scholars to serve as agents of change in their own
institutions for diverse students, groups, and communities through a commitment to equity and social justice. We help prepare graduates to
create, launch, and evaluate promising, sustainable change in their own professional settings. The program is open to P-12 and
post-secondary educators in both formal and informal educational settings in the private sector, with nonprofits, or other government or
service agencies. Courses, practice-based activities, and independent inquiry experiences prepare professional practice leaders to apply
specific, appropriate practices to address real problems, generate new knowledge with application to problems of practice, and promote
professional education practices in diverse environments. The EdD program has a strong practice-based inquiry component in preparing
graduates to bring positive changes in their organizations and communities.
Position: Assistant Professor
The EdD
Program faculty seek a colleague who will create and maintain an active program of research appropriate to a research-intensive university
as well as teach, mentor, and serve on dissertation in practice committees of practitioner-scholar EdD students. We seek a colleague to join
our program faculty in regular discussions and actions related to EdD program development and refinement. This is a 9-month, tenure-track
position, effective August 7, 2023.
Required Qualifications:
- An earned doctorate (Ph.D., Ed.D.) in Education with a
specialization appropriate for mentoring practitioner scholars in the Ed.D. program by the time of appointment; - Familiarity or
experience with advising Ed.D. students in developing dissertations-in-practice; - Evidence of clear potential for publications with
a focused research agenda in education; - Evidence of commitment to educational and social equity as demonstrated in scholarship,
teaching/mentoring, and service; - Evidence of successful experiences and the ability to work with an inclusive community of
students, faculty, staff, and external constituents.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A record of consistent research
publications in highly competitive, peer-reviewed outlets within education; - Grant acquisition potential or accomplishment as
appropriate to one’s field and rank; - Familiarity with dissertation-in-practice methodology;
- Familiarity with projects
that use improvement science methodology; - Evidence of successful teaching and mentoring experience in graduate and/or doctoral
practice-based courses related to developing practitioner-scholars in Ed.D. programs; - Experience with the Carnegie Project on the
Educational Doctorate (CPED).
USF Tampa
Information for Applicants
This position
is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 33215
Posting Date:
01/24/2023
Posting End Date: Open until filled
Application Process:
USF welcomes
applications from qualified applicants who have knowledge of and experience with individuals representing diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Applications should include a letter describing qualifications for the position in each of the above areas, current vita, unofficial
university transcripts, and the names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of three professional references. All required
documents must be uploaded in one attachment. Position finalists will be required to provide official university transcripts and letters
of recommendation from professional references. Letters from references are not required at the time of application. References will not be
contacted until the advanced stages of screening, and candidates will receive prior notification. Please specify Position 11446 on all
submitted documents.
Application Deadline:
Full consideration will be given to complete applications received by 5:00
pm EST on Friday, February 24, 2023. Applications are open until filled. Questions about the position may be directed to Dr. Sarah
Kiefer, Search Committee Chair, at [email protected].
How To Apply
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Equal Employment Opportunity
USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution
that embraces diversity in the workplace.
The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits
sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person
alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by
electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University’s Title IX
Coordinator.
Work Location
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About the College
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to more than 2,400 students and 125 faculty members, the University of South Florida College of Education values high-quality
education and excellence in research, teaching, and learning. The college is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of
Educator Preparation (CAEP) and the educator preparation programs are fully approved by the Florida Department of Education. At a time when
the skills and pedagogy of classroom teachers and school administrators are more important than ever, the USF College of Education offers
state-of-the-art teacher preparation and collaborative and collegial graduate studies designed to empower educational leaders. Working
closely with school district partners across the Tampa Bay region, the College seeks to join with the community to extend proven educational
initiatives and discover new ways of preparing life-long learners. The College faculty engage in innovative, interdisciplinary research
addressing some of the greatest challenges facing the education field. Each year, our faculty publish hundreds of scholarly works showcasing
our impact in local communities and throughout the world. Faculty in the College of Education were awarded over $28 million in internal and
external funding in FY 2022. The USF College of Education is in the top 100 (#62 for 2022) in overall rankings for “America’s Best Education
Schools.”
The USF College of Education is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community of faculty, staff, students, and
alumni that honors differences, provides equitable opportunities, fosters mutual respect, challenges stereotyped preconceptions, and
condemns all forms of discrimination and prejudice. We respect and appreciate the diversity of human experiences differentiated by, for
example, age, ancestry, circumstance, citizenship, culture, disability, ethnicity, family status, gender, language, nationality, political
beliefs, race, religion, sexuality, or socioeconomic circumstances.
About USF
The University of South
Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the
country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report’s national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on
campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of
Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state’s 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic
Conference.
Working at USF
With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of
the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the
development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development
and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement
plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.
To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here.
