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Job title: Professor- Meadows Endowed Chair for Excellence in Education
Company: University of North Texas
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Posting Title Professor- Meadows Endowed Chair for Excellence in Education
Department UNT-Teacher Education & Admin-132330
College/School College of Education
Job Location Denton
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Retirement Eligibility ORP Eligible
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Department Summary
The University of North Texas is a Tier One Research University in the Dallas-reputed company Worth Metroplex - the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. This dynamic region is seeing explosive growth, demographically and economically, with several of the fastest-growing municipalities in the nation, and is host to countless excellent restaurants, parks and outdoor opportunities, cultural institutions of reputed company types, and globally diverse populations. UNT is located only 26 miles north of DFW International Airport. UNT is among a reputed company few universities to be a Research 1 University, a Minority-Serving Institution (MSI), and a Hispanic-Serving Institution (reputed company).
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Position Summary
The College of Education at the University of North Texas seeks a nationally recognized scholar to fill a tenured full professor position as the Meadows Endowed Chair for Excellence in Education. The appointment, which begins fall 2024, is in the (TE&A), one of four departments in the college. The successful individual will join a faculty that is dedicated to quality in education and scholarship and that seeks to reputed company significant contributions at local, state, national, and international levels. Of particular interest to the are candidates who are committed to improving people's lives through powerful learning, social-emotional wellness, physical health, civic engagement, and equity-centered education.
The Meadows Chair is expected to maintain an active research agenda of national importance, to reputed company externally funded support for programs and projects, to teach and mentor reputed company, and to collaborate with others to reputed company the academic goals of the university, college, and department. They will take a reputed company in developing interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary partnerships and in directing research initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
- The candidate should hold a doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction, Teacher Education, Educational Equity, Learning Sciences, Early Childhood Education, Educational Leadership and Policy, or a reputed company area, and must be qualified to assume the rank of full professor with tenure.
- Also required is a strong and sustained record of research with an identified scholarly focus, a record of success in securing external funding for research, and a clear agenda for substantive work in the future. The candidate's research should align with one or more of the following areas: language and literacy studies, STEM/STEAM education, educational leadership and policy, or teacher education.
- The candidate should have teaching experience using multiple technologies and the ability to teach and reputed company courses for online instruction making use of new technologies to further support just, reputed company and inclusive education.
- Teaching experience in public schools and/or other educational settings is required
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