F1700156 - Department Chair (Associate/Full; Tenure Track) - Graduate School of Education
In House Title & Department:
F1700156 - Department Chair (Associate/Full; Tenure Track) - Graduate School of Education
Posting Number: F1700156
Applications for this position will only be accepted online. To apply, please visit:
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/11736
Position Summary:
The Graduate School of Education at the University at
Buffalo, The State University of New York invites applications for the Chair of
the Department of Learning and Instruction. Candidates will be considered at
the Associate/Full Professor level.
The Department of Learning and Instruction has a long history of research
excellence, as well as a strong tradition of teaching and community engagement.
Faculty demonstrate a commitment to creating a collegial academic environment
characterized by equity, social justice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and
an ethic of care.
Working collaboratively with faculty, the chair provides administrative
leadership across content and program areas. Responsibilities include providing
oversight on scheduling, curricular and program offerings, administration of
human and fiscal resources, and representing the department in college and
university settings.
The University at Buffalo is New York State’s largest and most comprehensive
public university. A premier center for graduate and professional education, UB
is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities, placing it
amongst the leading research-intensive public universities in the United
States. Based upon their research and scholarly productivity, as well as key
leadership roles served in professional associations, faculty members of the
Graduate School of Education are acknowledged, both in the U.S. and abroad, as
leaders in their respective fields.
Minimum Qualifications:
• An active research program, a proven record of publishing,
and securing external research funding
• An earned doctoral degree in English Education or Literacy Education with an
emphasis on multimodal/multiliteracies, young adult literacies, new literacy
studies, or digital literacies
• A documented record of administrative leadership and faculty mentorship
• An ability to teach in online and/or hybrid classrooms
Preferred Qualifications:
• K-12 teaching experience
• Previous experience as a department chair, program coordinator, and/or
departmental leadership
FTE: 1.00
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment, encourages women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans to apply.
Posting Period:
10/09/2017
Open Until Filled
Contact:
Lisa Monpere-Cruz
716-645-4022