Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant of Doctoral Programs
- Employer
- Concordia University Irvine
- Location
- Irvine, CA, USA
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- Faculty Jobs
- Education, Educational Administration & Leadership, Special Education, Teacher Education
- Position Type
- Assistant Professor
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
**Applications close on February 6, 2023**
ROLE:
The School of Education at Concordia University Irvine announces a full-time faculty position to serve in
the Doctor of Education in Leadership program. An academically qualified and experienced individual is
sought to teach doctoral-level courses and to serve as chair on dissertation committees to support
student success through active and meaningful learning experiences.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Actively participate in the continued improvement and implementation of the Doctor of
Education in Leadership program
• Teach doctoral-level leadership, research and/or specialization courses
• Serve as chair on dissertation committees for doctoral candidates
• Be active and engaged in scholarly, empirical research.
• Assess and utilize evidence of student learning and program effectiveness to drive curriculum
and instruction
• Serve the university as a member of the School of Education, including but not limited to:
a. Modeling Christian discipleship in life, teaching, and conduct
b. Attendance at faculty meetings, faculty retreats, and official functions
• Availability to support on-campus programming and recruiting initiatives.
• On-site office hours to support students, colleagues, and university events are required
• Available to work evenings, Saturdays, and summers
• Other duties may be assigned
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
•An earned doctorate in leadership, education, administration, organizational change, special
education, research design, or related field
• Consistent record of development and accomplishment as a leader in the fields of educational
administration, organizational change, and/or special education
• Successful record of research and methodology
• A minimum of five years of relevant experience post the terminal degree is preferred
• Experience in higher education is preferred.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching graduate courses and in using a variety of instructional
methods and technologies
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues and engage respectfully with
diverse perspectives
• Experience and commitment to ongoing assessment of student learning outcomes
• Communication (oral & written) and interpersonal skills for promoting graduate education
• Creative aptitude, problem-solving ability, and flexibility to changing conditions and needs
● Be able to represent Concordia University in a variety of situations
● Possess excellent organizational skills, be detail-oriented, and able to work independently and
unsupervised
● Have the training, skills and ability to motivate others
● Active participation in the life of a Bible-based church. Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
membership preferred.
● Be committed to the vision, mission, and ministry of Concordia University, Irvine
Organization
Concordia University Irvine, guided by the Great Commission of Christ Jesus and the Lutheran Confessions, empowers students through the liberal arts and professional studies for lives of learning, service and leadership.
Concordia University Irvine is a USNews Top Tier Regional University that prepares students for their vocations—their calling in life. CUI offers undergraduate, graduate, and adult degree programs in a beautiful Southern California location, with online and regional cohort options. Concordia’s undergraduate program is distinctive among Christian colleges in California because of the University’s innovative and engaging Core Curriculum, and its Lutheran heritage that provides a thoughtful and caring Christian community that lives out "Grace Alone. Faith Alone."
Student Clubs and Organizations: CUI has over 40 student organizations including service, honorary, social, and special interest clubs.
Community Service: CUI students, faculty, and staff perform thousands of hours of volunteer community service each year.
Athletics: Division I - National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) | Golden State Athletic Conference (GSAC)
Housing: CUI has some of the most comfortable and accommodating residence halls in southern California. All students are encouraged to take advantage of these facilities.
Safety: The Department of Campus Safety provides a safe environment for members of the campus community 24/7, 365 days a year. The FBI named Irvine one of the safest cities in the nation.
Enjoying a hilltop setting fifty miles south of Los Angeles, eighty miles north of San Diego and six miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, Concordia University is located on a spectacular 70-acre plateau overlooking Orange County.
The city of Irvine is a planned community, primarily residential but including multi-national business and industrial complexes. It is rated one of the safest cities of its size in the United States. The surroundings of the Concordia campus offer an oasis to wild life and are an ideal setting for the newest of the LCMS universities.
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