This position will involve teaching, research, and service in the Educational Leadership program. Specific responsibilities will include teaching graduate courses in the Masters in Educational Leadership degree and in the Principal Certification program. The successful candidate will teach courses on both the main campus in San Marcos and at the Round Rock Higher Education Center in Williamson County. Other duties may include supervising field-based practicum students; advising, program governance; and other program-related activities throughout the year. The successful candidate is expected to maintain an active research agenda and to provide service to the program, the department, the university, and the profession.

 

Required:

The applicant must hold an earned doctorate in Educational Administration, Educational Leadership, or a closely related field. Moreover, the applicant must demonstrate a record of or the potential for research and publication at the national or international levels. For appointment at the Associate Professor rank, the applicant must document a sustained record of research and publication at the national and/or international levels and meet the departmental and university requirements for Associate Professor at Texas State University-San Marcos.

 

Experience as an educational leader at the campus and/or district level; experience working with diverse student populations and/or communities; demonstrated cultural competence; an ability to articulate a platform in education and educational leadership; the ability to teach a variety of courses in educational leadership; the ability to work collaboratively with other faculty members; and a record of scholarship in the area of school and community leadership.

 

Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. To apply, send a letter of application that addresses the qualifications and job responsibilities noted in this posting, a curriculum vita, the names and contact information of three references and a sample of recent publications to:

 

Chair, Faculty Search Committee

Department of Educational Administration and Psychological Services

Texas State University-San Marcos

601 University Drive

San Marcos, TX 78666-4616