Assistant Professor of Education

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Job Description

The University of Findlay invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position to teach in the doctoral program in the College of Education (COE). The COE is seeking a candidate with experience working with qualitative research methods at the graduate level. The applicant should be willing to chair and serve on doctoral committees. The COE prepares caring, innovative, reflective, and highly qualified professionals. The college offers undergraduate and post-baccalaureate licensure in Primary, Middle Childhood, Intervention Specialist, AYA and Multi-Age areas as well as several endorsements. The licensure programs have a strong field experience component, and the college is accredited through CAEP. The College has a Master of Arts in Education, principal and superintendent licensure, an EdD program, and an EdD in School Psychology.

Successful candidates will have a terminal degree; previous university teaching preferred, including online teaching experience; with a preference toward candidates with previous PK-12 teaching and/or administrative experience. This position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor. Candidates must be committed to student-centered education as well as professional development and academic scholarship.

The University of Findlay is a comprehensive master's institution and the largest private university in northwest Ohio with more than 3,600 students enrolled in diverse academic programs. Teaching excellence is the top priority of the University faculty. The City of Findlay, population 42,000, is recognized as one of the best micropolitan communities in Ohio, with a strong business base and school system and a friendly atmosphere. The University of Findlay’s distinctive and renowned programs include animal science, equestrian studies, pre-veterinary medicine, nuclear medicine technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and physician assistant, as well as environmental, safety and occupational health management. For more information about the University of Findlay, visit

. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For optimal consideration of your applicant file, faculty applications must include

a cover letter; current resume or curriculum vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy; and the contact information for three professional references with your application.

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. The University of Findlay is an equal opportunity employer and educator committed to building a diverse and inclusive academic community. It is the university's policy to prohibit discrimination and provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to their race, sex, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, military, or sexual orientation. For optimal consideration of your applicant file, faculty applications must include a cover letter; current Resume or Curriculum Vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy; and the contact information for three professional references with your application. Staff applications must include a current Resume or Curriculum Vitae and cover letter with your application. The University of Findlay is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. It is the university's policy to prohibit discrimination and provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to their race, sex (including gender identity/expression), color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, military or sexual orientation.