[nativestudies-l] UNM Educational Leadership Assistant Professor Position Open

[Lowe, Shelly C]

The University of New Mexico is a Doctoral Research Extensive (R-1) institution that emphasizes excellence in research and teaching.

The Educational Leadership Program is seeking a scholar who will focus his/her research on rural Hispanic, Indigenous, or Anglo education. The Educational Leadership Program is comprised of faculty who: 1) work together to model team-based organizational improvement and learning through professional community; 2) believe in the power of leaders to create environments that promote human flourishing, with a particular commitment to creating that atmosphere in institutions burdened with constrained resources; and 3) are committed to preparing leaders for diverse settings in multicultural contexts.

We invite applications from outstanding scholars for a PK-20 tenure-track, assistant professor position, who are trained in rural-related theory and research, have PK-20 school leadership experience and who can provide a balance between theory, practice, and research in the delivery of our graduate programs.

Responsibilities: Teaching in both the Educational Leadership masters (the masters courses are now offered both online and face-to-face) and doctoral programs; Advising masters and doctoral students specializing in educational leadership; Chair and/or serve on masters' projects and doctoral dissertations; Serve on department and university committees; Contribute to program partnerships and initiatives; and Maintain an active research agenda.

Minimum Qualifications: 1) An earned doctorate by the time of the appointment in Educational Leadership/Educational Administration or a related field; 2) Evidence of potential for excellence in rural-related research and scholarship that contribute to the Educational Leadership field 3) Evidence of potential for teaching graduate students in a variety of core curricular areas, such as: Data-Informed Leadership; Organizational Change; Adult Learning; School Finance and Resource Allocation; Legal Issues for School Leaders; Instructional Leadership; Supervision and Evaluation; and other courses associated with masters and doctoral programs; as well as 4) Evidence of potential for excellence in scholarly research and publications that contribute to the Educational Leadership field.

Preferred Qualifications: 1) Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse populations; 2) Successful experience as a school leader in PK-20 educational settings; 3) Demonstrated abilities to conduct research and scholarly activities; 4) Demonstrated abilities to direct graduate research and doctoral dissertations; and, 5) Experience with distance learning, web-based technologies.

Please, see a link to the position and tell others you know who might be interested in applying:
https://unmjobs.unm.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1385050492732


Robin Minthorn, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Native
American Studies
UNM, 2500 Campus Blvd NE Hokona-Zuni
3rd Floor Rm. 377
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131
rminthorn at unm.edu<mailto:rminthorn at unm.edu>
Phone: 505-277-5950
Fax: 505-277-5553
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