Assistant Professor 9 Month Salaried of Youth and Technology Education (Learning Systems Institute)
- Employer
- Florida State University
- Location
- Tallahassee, FL
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- Education, Teacher Education
- Position Type
- Tenured & Tenure-Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 50761
Department
We invite applications for a nine-month, tenure track assistant professor position at Florida State University jointly appointed in the Florida Center for Research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics in the Learning Systems Institute, and in the School of Information in the College of Communication and Information.
More information about the Learning Systems Institute can be found at https://lsi.fsu.edu. For more information about the School of Information, visit: https://ischool.cci.fsu.edu.
Responsibilities- The successful candidate will be expected to advise doctoral students, chair doctoral student dissertation committees, teach courses, contribute to academic service, and define and sustain an innovative and externally funded program of research focused on youth and technology education.Conducting research and publishing in youth and technology education;Teaching courses in the School of Information; Advising graduate students in master’s and doctoral programs; Serving on student graduate committees, including chairing PhD student dissertations;Providing service to the university, the college, the department, and the profession;Developing and maintaining a robust externally funded research program.The successful candidate will be expected to generate and lead externally funded research and/or development projects.
- Earned doctorate in information, STEM education, computer science, educational technology, or related field.Evidence of high-quality scholarship (e.g., recent publications in peer-reviewed journals, working papers, recent presentations at national or international conferences).Experience conducting research and/or development projects in youth and technology education.Demonstrated potential for success in garnering external funding for research.Commitment to and experience with working with diverse student populations;Strong organizational and interpersonal skills;We seek a colleague whose research focus and development experience will complement those of current faculty and help build and expand K-12 technology education research and development at Florida State University.
Contact Information:
Dr. Colleen Ganley, Search Committee Chair, cganley@lsi.fsu.edu
Questions regarding the application submission system and process should be directed to the application coordinator:
Stephanie Britt, Learning Systems Institute, sbritt@lsi.fsu.edu, (850) 644-1656
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If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
The following items should be submitted as part of the application:
A cover letter.A curriculum vitae.A research statement including interests, plans, and approach to securing external funding.A teaching statement including plans and philosophy.A statement on diversity and inclusion plans and experiences.Up to three selected publications or preprints for review.The names and contact information of three potential references.ConsiderationsThis is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
This position is being advertised as open until filled.
This position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not reapply.
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Combining traditional strength in the arts and humanities with recognized leadership in the sciences, Florida State University provides unmatched opportunities for students and faculty through challenging academics, cultural discovery and community interaction.
Underlying and supporting the educational experience at Florida State University is the development of new generations of citizen leaders, based on the concepts inscribed in our seal: Vires, Artes, Mores — Strength, Skill and Character.
Epitomized by recently named Rhodes Scholars Garrett Johnson and Myron Rolle — elite athletes and scholars committed to public service — and Joseph O'Shea — a campus and community leader as well as a top scholar — Florida State's 40,000 students are dedicated to academic excellence and providing leadership in our complex world.
Florida State University's 16 colleges offer more than 275 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, professional and specialist degree programs, including medicine and law, covering a broad array of disciplines critical to society today. Each year the University awards over 2,000 graduate and professional degrees.
With its impressive breadth of leading graduate, professional and undergraduate programs, Florida State University is a demanding, intellectually stimulating, yet warm and caring environment for students and faculty. Recognized nationally for its commitment to diversity, Florida State University is a national leader in the number of doctorates awarded to African-American students and in the graduation rate of African-American undergraduates. Its College of Medicine and College of Law are ranked in the nation's Top 10 for Hispanic students.
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