Marian University-Indianapolis, is a Catholic, comprehensive, regional institution of higher education dedicated to excellent teaching and learning in the Franciscan and liberal arts traditions and offers a multitude of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. Marian University has experienced tremendous success and growth over the last decade and is expanding its academic offerings in various areas. The Fred S. Klipsch Educators College is seeking an innovative and energetic colleague to join the college in training the nation’s top educators and to participate in innovative teacher preparation practices. Marian offers both traditional four year programs and newly designed five year programs resulting in an accelerated bachelor’s to master’s degrees in education with a culminating year-long residency. We invite qualified applicants for the position of full-time, tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor in Education, Educational Psychology or a related field. Candidates with significant experience may be considered for a higher rank.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Requirements:

• Knowledge of and commitment to the mission and strategic vision of Marian University
• Ph.D. in Education, Educational Psychology or a related field with a minimum of three years of P-12 teaching experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of higher education and demonstrated teaching excellence
• Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work independently with colleagues throughout the university and in the community

Located within 10 minutes of downtown Indianapolis, Marian University is one of the nation’s preeminent Catholic institutions of higher learning, and ranks as one of US News & World Report’s top universities in the Midwest Region. Marian University was founded in 1937 by the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg, Indiana, and the Franciscan Values that the Sisters ingrained into the university’s culture are still prevalent today. The university has experienced tremendous growth in the past 15 years under the leadership of President Daniel J. Elsener, including the opening of the Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013 – the state’s first new medical school in 110 years. Marian University’s football team has captured the NAIA national championship in 2012 and 2015. In 2016 and 2017, the women’s basketball team won back-to-back NAIA national championships. Marian University is also home to the most successful collegiate cycling program in the nation, which currently holds 44 national titles.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Required materials include: letter of application, current CV with evidence of outstanding teaching and professional activities, names and contact information of three professional references. Only complete applicant packets submitted to hr@marian.edu will be considered. Marian University is an EOE and is committed to diversity and encourages persons from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.

Marian University is an EOE