Clinical Assistant Professor

Company: University of North Carolina Greensboro
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: June 13, 2021

Job Description:

Posting Details Position Number 001357 Functional Title Clinical Assistant Professor Position Type Non-Tenure Stream Position Eclass FC - Faculty 9 month Non Leave earn University Information UNC Greensboro, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is 1 of only 57 doctoral institutions recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for both higher research activity and community engagement. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC System institutions, UNC Greensboro is one of the most diverse universities in the state with 20,000 students, and 3,000 faculty and staff members representing 90 nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams, 85 undergraduate degrees in over 125 areas of study, as well as 74 master's and 32 doctoral programs, UNC Greensboro is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit The Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations (ELC) is both practitioner-oriented and research intensive. We are committed to the values of equity and social justice, democratic participation, caring, and educational quality and innovation in schools and throughout the public realm. With these values in mind, we seek to understand and change the theories, policies, and practices that are enacted in schools, communities, and other educational and cultural contexts. We endeavor to prepare exceptional educational leaders who are intent on transforming education and critically engaged academics who seek to challenge the intellectual status quo. We offer on-campus programming as well as a range of alternative programs and courses, including web-based instruction. The Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations offers Masters, Ed.D., and Ph.D. degrees and several post-masters certificates in the intersecting areas of educational leadership and cultural studies. ELC is housed within the School of Education at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, which The Carnegie Foundation has classified as a higher-research activity university and has certified as a community-engaged institution in both curricular engagement and outreach and partnerships. UNCG, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), is one of the most diverse institutions of higher education in the state with an undergraduate population of 44% ethnic minority students. UNCG is proud of the diversity of its student body and our commitment to student success, and we seek to attract an equally diverse and committed applicant pool for this position. The University is located in Greensboro, a city of over 275,000 in a metropolitan area of 1.6 million people. The city has six colleges and universities and is an attractive community with rich historical traditions, a temperate climate, and a full and active cultural program. The University is one of the doctorate-granting institutions in the seventeen campus University of North Carolina system and has more than 20,000 full-time students, including close to 4,000 graduate students. Position Summary The Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations (ELC) in the School of Education at the University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) is conducting a search for an individual to serve as a Clinical Assistant Professor. As a significant aspect of this position, the individual will work in concert with ELC faculty and staff in coordinating, monitoring, and supporting ELC doctoral students' progress. The individual will also provide ongoing research, writing, and editing support to ELC doctoral students and teach classes that are related to the ELC doctoral programs. This is a one-year appointment to begin in August 2021. The position is potentially renewable for up to an additional two years (three years total). DUTIES: Work in concert with the ELC Office Manager, the ELC EdD and PhD Graduate Program Directors, and the ELC Chair in managing and monitoring ELC doctoral students, including tracking program milestones, inputting and organizing data, and ensuring submission of graduate school forms. In coordination with ELC faculty, provide ongoing research, writing, and editing support to ELC doctoral students. Teach classes each semester that are related to the ELC doctoral programs. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have an earned doctorate in educational leadership, cultural foundations of education, or related field. Candidates must demonstrate a willingness to organize, manage, and monitor data, forms, and student progress. Candidates must demonstrate experience in assisting students (preferably doctoral students) with writing. Candidates must be committed to developing a just and caring democratic society and building community across lines of difference (e.g., race/ethnicity, gender/sexuality, (dis)ability, culture, perspective, academic specialty, and/or method of inquiry). Preferred Qualifications Candidates who have previous experience organizing, managing, and monitoring data, preferably student data. Candidates who have previous experience working with higher education faculty. Candidates who have previous experience working with doctoral students on writing, editing, and/or research methods. Tenure Status Not on Track Special Instructions to Applicants Application materials must be electronically submitted through UNCG JobSearch at https://spartantalent.uncg.edu/ and should include a 3-page letter addressing interests in and qualifications for the position; a full curriculum vita; and, a list of the names and contact information of 3 professional references. Applicants are asked to provide the names, email addresses, and phone numbers of at least three (3) contacts to provide Letters of Recommendation, in the References section of the electronic application. These contacts will be solicited by the SpartanTalent system via email and asked to provide a confidential Letter of Recommendation on behalf of the applicant. This will occur when a candidate is being considered for an interview. Review of applications will begin the week of 06/14/2021 and will continue until the position is filled. Please direct inquiries to Search Committee Chair, Dr. Silvia Bettez at scbettezuncg.edu Recruitment Range Commensurate with experience Org -Department Ed Ldrship and Cultural Found - 12011 Job Open Date 05/25/2021 For Best Consideration Date 06/14/2021 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes FTE 1.000 Type of Appointment Time Limited Time Limited Duration 1 year with a possibility of 2 years renewal Number of Months per Year 9 FLSA Exempt ADA Checklist Physical Effort Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions, Hand Movement-Grasping, Holding, Finger Dexterity, Reading, Writing, Eye-hand coordination, Vision-Preparing/Analyzing figures, Vision-Visual inspection, Hearing, Talking, Standing, Sitting, Walking Work Environment Inside Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume/CV Cover Letter List of References Optional Documents Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (). Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship? Yes No Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying: UNCGjobsearch Website Greensboro News & Record Carolina Peacemaker Other Newspaper The Chronicle of Higher Education Inside Higher Ed Other Professional Journal NCWorks.gov UNC System Job Board Other Online Job Board Personal Networking Other If you selected "Other", please provide the name of the resource here. (Open Ended Question)

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