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SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & SOCIETY
The mission of the school of Education, Health and Society at Miami University is to prepare transformative leaders. Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships, the school provides dynamic and innovative programs that encourage international perspectives. Our integrated human experience prepares graduates to generate knowledge, educate, serve, and promote wellbeing in diverse and global setting through ethical, democratic practices.
Faculty members work in an environment that promotes a holistic approach to both teaching and research. They are encouraged to align their teaching, scholarship, and service in an interdisciplinary fashion in order to promote aggressive solutions to the issues faced by our society. The school of Education, Health, and Society celebrates the opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration facilitated by the five departments (Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education) in our division. It is our belief that the synergy from this comprehensive approach creates the kind of integrated human experience that is essential to excellence in research and teaching.
The Department: The Department of Educational Leadership offers masters degrees in school leadership, curriculum and teacher leadership, and student affairs in higher education, with doctoral degrees in administration and curriculum and student affairs in higher education, and teaches courses in the undergraduate teacher preparation program. The department has 20 FTE faculty, 11 graduate teaching associates, and 6 graduate assistants.
Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses and offers full same-sex domestic partner benefits. Right to Know – Consumer Information http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/. Hard copy uponrequest.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & SOCIETY
Department of Kinesiology & Health
The mission of the school of Education, Health and Society at Miami University is to prepare transformative leaders. Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships, the school provides dynamic and innovative programs that encourage international perspectives. Our integrated human experience prepares graduates to generate knowledge, educate, serve, and promote wellbeing in diverse and global setting through ethical, democratic practices.
Faculty members work in an environment that promotes a holistic approach to both teaching and research. They are encouraged to align their teaching, scholarship, and service in an interdisciplinary fashion in order to promote aggressive solutions to the issues faced by our society. The school of Education, Health, and Society celebrates the opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration facilitated by the five departments (Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education) in our division. It is our belief that the synergy from this comprehensive approach creates the kind of integrated human experience that is essential to excellence in research and teaching.
Kinesiology & Health: Assistant Professor to teach exercise science courses including, but not limited to, Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription, Exercise Management of Chronic Diseases, Physiological & Biophysical Aspects of Human Activity, some laboratory instruction; undergraduate and graduate advising; produce sustainable and significant research; seek external grant funding; be professionally engaged; contribute to curriculum development and department service.
Require: Doctoral degree in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related area by time of appointment; knowledge of or experience working in an Exercise Science laboratory; teaching ability in Exercise Science; knowledge of or experience working with multicultural populations.
Desire: Successful grant and external funding record; demonstrated promise of sustainable and significant research program; laboratory experiences; skills to incorporate technology in teaching; international experience/focus; previous university teaching.
Send letter of application discussing professional and teaching experience, full curriculum vitae or resume, reference contact details, and copy of university transcripts to Dr. Mark Walsh, Department of Kinesiology & Health, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056. Contact information is 513/529-2700; walshms@muohio.edu.
Screening of applications begins October 1, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled. Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses. Right to Know – Consumer Information http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/. Hard copy upon request.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & SOCIETY
Department of Kinesiology & Health
The mission of the school of Education, Health and Society at Miami University is to prepare transformative leaders. Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships, the school provides dynamic and innovative programs that encourage international perspectives. Our integrated human experience prepares graduates to generate knowledge, educate, serve, and promote wellbeing in diverse and global setting through ethical, democratic practices.
Faculty members work in an environment that promotes a holistic approach to both teaching and research. They are encouraged to align their teaching, scholarship, and service in an interdisciplinary fashion in order to promote aggressive solutions to the issues faced by our society. The school of Education, Health, and Society celebrates the opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration facilitated by the five departments (Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education) in our division. It is our belief that the synergy from this comprehensive approach creates the kind of integrated human experience that is essential to excellence in research and teaching.
Kinesiology & Health: Clinical Faculty/Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) Director to teach athletic training courses; coordinate off-campus clinical experiences; direct, coordinate, complete and submit reports that address all aspects of the ATEP to ensure maintenance of all CAATE standards and guidelines to allow the program to remain in good standing; advise and recruit students; supervise athletic training students; serve on departmental and university committee; perform other duties as directed by the department chair.
Require: Master’s degree in Athletic Training or related field; five years of experience in clinical practice; teaching experience in a CAATE-approved ATEP; CIE credential; BOC certification; eligibility for Ohio state license in Athletic Training; member of the NATA; knowledge of or experience working with multicultural populations.
Desire: Doctorate; previous experience serving as program director or clinical coordinator.
Send letter of application discussing professional and teaching experience, full curriculum vitae or resume, reference contact details, and copy of university transcripts to Patricia Troesch, Department of Kinesiology & Health, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056; 513/529-2700; troescpj@muohio.edu.
Screening of applications begins October 1, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled.
Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses. Right to Know – Consumer Information http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/. Hard copy upon request.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & SOCIETY
Department of Family Studies & Social Work
The mission of the school of Education, Health and Society at Miami University is to prepare transformative leaders. Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships, the school provides dynamic and innovative programs that encourage international perspectives. Our integrated human experience prepares graduates to generate knowledge, educate, serve, and promote wellbeing in diverse and global setting through ethical, democratic practices.
Faculty members work in an environment that promotes a holistic approach to both teaching and research. They are encouraged to align their teaching, scholarship, and service in an interdisciplinary fashion in order to promote aggressive solutions to the issues faced by our society. The school of Education, Health, and Society celebrates the opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration facilitated by the five departments (Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education) in our division. It is our belief that the synergy from this comprehensive approach creates the kind of integrated human experience that is essential to excellence in research and teaching.
Family Studies & Social Work: Assistant Professor to teach social work courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels; advise undergraduate and graduate students; produce sustainable and significant research; seek external grant funding; be professionally engaged; contribute to curriculum development and department service.
Require: Earned doctoral degree in Social Work or related area by time of appointment; ability and interest in teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students; scholarly contributions in the field of social work, family studies, human development or related field; history of or potential for external funding; knowledge of or experience with multicultural populations.
Desire: University teaching experience; ability to teach both social work and family studies/human development courses; an MSW degree with at least two years of post-masters social work experience; experience in multidisciplinary academic environment; active engagement in community and professional service.
Send letter of application discussing research, teaching and service experience, curriculum vita and contact details for three references to Sherrill Sellers, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Family Studies & Social Work, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056; slsellers@muohio.edu. Contact number is 513-529-2323. Screening of applications will begin on November 1, 2011 and will continue until position is filled.
Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses. Right to Know – Consumer Information at http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/ Hard copy upon request.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & SOCIETY
Department of Teacher Education
The mission of the school of Education, Health and Society at Miami University is to prepare transformative leaders. Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships, the school provides dynamic and innovative programs that encourage international perspectives. Our integrated human experience prepares graduates to generate knowledge, educate, serve, and promote wellbeing in diverse and global setting through ethical, democratic practices.
Faculty members work in an environment that promotes a holistic approach to both teaching and research. They are encouraged to align their teaching, scholarship, and service in an interdisciplinary fashion in order to promote aggressive solutions to the issues faced by our society. The school of Education, Health, and Society celebrates the opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration facilitated by the five departments (Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education) in our division. It is our belief that the synergy from this comprehensive approach creates the kind of integrated human experience that is essential to excellence in research and teaching.
Teacher Education: Assistant Professor to teach Literacy/Language Arts methods courses in middle and/or high school education programs; supervise field-based program experiences; advise undergraduate and graduate students; teach graduate courses; supervise graduate research, conduct and publish research; provide service to the department, university and profession.
Require: Earned doctorate in Education with emphasis in Literacy/Language Arts or a closely related field; ABDs will be considered, but the doctoral degree must be completed by the time of appointment; evidence of research and scholarship; three or more years of teaching experience in middle and/or high school; knowledge of content area literacy and background in working with diverse student populations in grades 6-12.
Desire: Knowledge of metacognitive processes and strategies for developing reading comprehension in secondary school students; culturally diverse, urban, or international settings; leadership in state and national professional organizations; experience with school-university partnerships; ability to contribute to existing strengths and initiatives, such as preparing teachers to work with English Language Learners and to integrate literacy and technology in the classroom.
Send letter of application detailing interest and qualifications and full curriculum vitae as attachments (Word documents or pdfs) in an email to literacyfacposition@muohio.edu. Applicant should have three current letters of reference emailed as attachments to same address. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Paula Saine at (524) 529-9560 or sainep@muohio.edu. Screening of applications begins November 1, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled.
Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses. Right to Know – Consumer Information http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/. Hard copy upon request.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & SOCIETY
Department of Educational Leadership
The mission of the school of Education, Health and Society at Miami University is to prepare transformative leaders. Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships, the school provides dynamic and innovative programs that encourage international perspectives. Our integrated human experience prepares graduates to generate knowledge, educate, serve, and promote wellbeing in diverse and global setting through ethical, democratic practices.
Faculty members work in an environment that promotes a holistic approach to both teaching and research. They are encouraged to align their teaching, scholarship, and service in an interdisciplinary fashion in order to promote aggressive solutions to the issues faced by our society. The school of Education, Health, and Society celebrates the opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration facilitated by the five departments (Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education) in our division. It is our belief that the synergy from this comprehensive approach creates the kind of integrated human experience that is essential to excellence in research and teaching.
Educational Leadership: Assistant Professor in the Student Affairs in Higher Education (SAHE) program to teach in two of the following areas: Diversity, Equity, and Culture in Student Affairs; Student Affairs Leadership and administration; Student Development Theory; and Inquiry in Student Affairs; advise master’s and doctoral students, including serving on committees; conduct research; secure grant funding; assist with program administration and provide service to the institution.
Require: Earned doctorate in Higher Education/College Student Personnel/Student Affairs or area directly related to college student affairs, by date of appointment; excellent teaching skills; promise of research and scholarship; commitment to student advising and mentoring; experience in student affairs or related practice; ability to assist in program administration; knowledge of multicultural education or background in and commitment to working with diverse student populations.
Prefer: Ability to add to the diversity of the faculty fundable research agenda or successful grant record; readiness to direct dissertations; demonstrated professional involvement; ability to contribute primarily to the Student Affairs in Higher Education program and secondarily to the broader Department of Educational Leadership.
Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, three letters of reference, evidence of excellent teaching, a statement of assumptions about the role of students and teachers in graduate education, and one example of scholarly writing via email to Professor Marcia Baxter Magolda at baxtermb@muohio.edu. Screening of applications begins October 24, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled; women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses with full same-sex domestic partner benefits. Right to Know – Consumer Information http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/. Hard copy upon request.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & SOCIETY
Department of Educational Leadership
The mission of the school of Education, Health and Society at Miami University is to prepare transformative leaders. Through excellence in teaching, scholarship, and community partnerships, the school provides dynamic and innovative programs that encourage international perspectives. Our integrated human experience prepares graduates to generate knowledge, educate, serve, and promote wellbeing in diverse and global setting through ethical, democratic practices.
Faculty members work in an environment that promotes a holistic approach to both teaching and research. They are encouraged to align their teaching, scholarship, and service in an interdisciplinary fashion in order to promote aggressive solutions to the issues faced by our society. The school of Education, Health, and Society celebrates the opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration facilitated by the five departments (Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Family Studies and Social Work, Kinesiology and Health, and Teacher Education) in our division. It is our belief that the synergy from this comprehensive approach creates the kind of integrated human experience that is essential to excellence in research and teaching.
Educational Leadership: Assistant Professor to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in educational policy and/or leadership; advise graduate students; conduct research; maintain service to the university and the profession.
Require: Earned doctorate (Ed.D. or Ph.D by time of appointment) in an appropriate field and specialization related to educational policy and/or leadership; teaching experience or significant collaborative work in diverse educational settings; established record or promise of research and scholarship; demonstrated professional involvement in social service or educational fields; knowledge of multicultural education, or background in working with diverse student populations in P-12 and/or higher education.
Prefer: Teaching and/or leadership experience with P-12 schools, education policy development and analysis, education non-profits, and/or community based organizations; experience in grant development; ability to infuse understandings of culture and curriculum into understandings of educational leadership and policy analysis; demonstrated expertise in mixed methods; record of scholarship; excellent teaching skills; readiness to direct dissertations; ability to contribute to departmental coursework in higher education.
Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference, (pdf format preferred) via email to EDLsearch2011@muohio.edu. Screening of applications begins January 11, 2012 and will continue until the position is filled. For questions, contact Dr. Tom Poetter, poettets@muohio.edu; 513-529-6853.
Miami University is an EOE/AA employer with smoke-free campuses with full same-sex domestic partner benefits. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Right to Know – Consumer Information http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/. Hard copy upon request.
Educational Leadership: Department Chair to serve as chief academic officer of the department; implement and execute the responsibilities in compliance with departmental governance and the obligations established by the School of Education, Health & Society and the university; maintain a productive research program including directing graduate students; participate in the instructional responsibilities of the department. Applications and nominations are invited for an outstanding senior scholar with an excellent record in research and effective teaching to provide leadership to complement and expand the department’s strengths in research and undergraduate and graduate education.
Require: Tenured faculty member with appointment in the Department of Educational Leadership at Miami University; very knowledgeable about the faculty and staff and undergraduate and graduate curriculum.
Submit curriculum vita; brief statement on leadership goals and vision, including evidence of administrative ability and/or potential to Carine Feyten, Dean and Professor, School of Education, Health & Society. Screening of applications begins December 1, 2011 and continues until the position is filled.
Miami University is an EEO/AA employer with smoke free campuses. Right to Know-Consumer Information found at http://www.miami.muohio.edu/about-miami/publications-and-policies/student-consumer-info/. Hard copy upon request.