Assistant Professor of Human and Organizational Learning
- Employer
- The George Washington University
- Location
- Washington, DC
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- Education, Child Development & Family Studies, Educational Administration & Leadership, Special Education
- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The Department of Human and Organizational Learning (HOL) employs cross-disciplinary faculty with doctorate degrees in business, management, HRD, industrial/ organizational psychology, and adult education. We offer Graduate Certificates, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees in a variety of formats (including weekend and weekday) at the Virginia Science and Technology campus in Ashburn (VA), and our Main Campus in Washington, DC. Our Master’s program is the oldest in the Country and is globally recognized for its quality and rigor. In 2015, it was retitled as the Organizational Leadership and Learning (OLL) Program. The OLL program is offered in online as well as in-class formats at the Foggy Bottom Campus in Washington DC. It attracts early, mid, and senior level professionals globally.
In order to continue with the ongoing growth of our Master’s Program, we are seeking an Assistant Professor for primary engagement with the Organizational Leadership and Learning Program at our historic Foggy Bottom Campus (main campus) in Washington DC. This non-tenure accruing, fiscal year position is available beginning as early as August 2019. Initial term is 3 years, which is renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be expected to teach graduate level courses, at the Master’s level, (both online and in-class) in the Organizational Leadership and Learning (OLL) Program (emphasis on leadership, learning and change), collaborate with OLL senior faculty members with the ongoing design, operation and evaluation of the Master’s program, maintain an active research agenda, and advise Master’s and doctoral students, including serving on dissertation committees. The successful candidate will be an active contributor to the Organizational Leadership and Learning Program, Department of Human and Organizational Learning and the University, including, for example, serving on program, department, school, and university administrative committees.
All applicants must have:
1)An earned (or completed by date of appointment) doctorate in Human and Organizational Learning or a related field such as business, management, HRD, industrial/ organizational psychology, and adult education;
2) Demonstrated experience teaching in both in-class and online format; and
3) A strongly emerging, theoretically-based and practically-relevant research record in leadership, organizational studies, or a related field.
Envisioned by our first President and created by an Act of Congress in 1821, George Washington University (GW) is now the largest institution of higher education in the nation’s capital. The University offers comprehensive programs of undergraduate and graduate liberal arts study as well as degrees in medicine, public health, law, engineering, education, business, and international affairs. Each year, GW enrolls a diverse population of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students from all 50-states, the District of Columbia, and more than 20 countries. GW’s Graduate School of Education and Human Development (GSEHD) is ranked 11th among private institutions by the U.S. News and World Report among graduate schools of education.
The Graduate School of Education and Human Development houses five departments
(Curriculum and Pedagogy, Counseling and Human Development, Educational Leadership,
Human and Organizational Learning, and Special Education and Disability Studies), and runs programs at the Foggy Bottom campus in Washington, DC, the GW Virginia Science and
Technology Campus in Ashburn, VA and at graduate education centers in Arlington, Alexandria, and Hampton Roads, VA.
To apply please complete the online faculty application.
1. Letter of application indicating qualifications, research interests and teaching philosophy (maximum 3 pages);
2. Curriculum vitae;
3. Samples of recent teaching evaluations; and
4. Three (3) sample publications.
Application review will begin October 30, 2018 and will continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered.
Please note all employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.
For queries about the position, please contact Prof. Shaista E. Khilji, Search Committee Chair
via email at sekhilji@gwu.edu.
The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
Quick Link http://www.gwu.jobs/postings/56265 Applicant Documents Required Documents- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover Letter
- Sample Publications
- Course Evaluations or Summaries
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Do you have established and/or strongly emerging theoretically-based and practically relevant research record in leadership, organizational studies, or a related field?
- yes
- no
- * Do you have demonstrated experience teaching in both in-class and online format?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you have an earned (or will have completed by date of appointment) doctorate in Human and Organizational Learning or related field such as business, management, HRD, industrial/organizational psychology, and adult education?
- Yes
- No
Organization
George Washington University is a top nationally recognized institution and is currently the largest employer of higher education in the District of Columbia with students and faculty from all 50 states and more than 120 countries. Our community is as diverse as the many backgrounds and occupations we represent. Enrichment, opportunities, and work/life balance are just some of the rewards of joining our learning community. The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Successful Completion of a Background Screening will be required as a condition of hire.
The George Washington University is a dynamic institution located in the heart of Washington, D.C. As the largest institution of higher education in the nation’s capital, GW is able to draw upon a rich array of resources to enhance its educational endeavors and generate creative energy. Through its diverse students, faculty, staff, and alumni, the university contributes talent and knowledge to improve the DC area and the world.
Located four blocks from the White House, GW is the largest institution of higher education in the nation's capital. The university offers comprehensive programs of undergraduate and graduate liberal arts study as well as degree programs in medicine, law, engineering, education, business, and international affairs.
The George Washington University dedicates itself to furthering human well-being. We value a dynamic, student-focused community stimulated by cultural and intellectual diversity and built upon a foundation of integrity, creativity, and openness to the exploration of new ideas. A diverse population of undergraduate, graduate, and professional students from all 50 states, D.C, and more than 130 countries enroll at GW each year.
To promote the process of lifelong learning from both global and integrative perspectives, the university provides a stimulating intellectual environment for its diverse students and faculty. By fostering excellence in teaching, GW offers outstanding learning experiences for full-time and part-time students in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs in D.C., the nation, and abroad. The university acts as a catalyst for creativity in the arts, the sciences, and the professions by encouraging interaction among its students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the communities it serves.
What Makes GW a Great Place to Work
Working at GW is an experience that allows each individual an opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Our community includes individuals of diverse and unique backgrounds whose individual contributions build the momentum to make GW a great university and indeed, a great place to work. As a top employer, we want to do all we can to attract the best people who connect to our mission of excellent teaching, research, and community engagement. Those who are here are “Proud to be GW.”
GW is committed to offering its employees a comprehensive benefits package including health and welfare plans such as medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts and life and disability insurance as well as retirement and tuition programs. Free wellness programs include exercise classes, walking clubs, smoking cessation benefits, free flu vaccinations, GW’s Healthy Pregnancy Program, a faculty and staff summer softball league, and much more.
- Website
- https://www.gwu.jobs/
- Telephone
- 202-994-8500
- Location
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2013 H Street
Washington
DC
20006
United States
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