Instructor/Assistant Professor, Family & Consumer Sciences Education
Murray State University

Job Info

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Posting Number:

20230007FAC

Job Title:

Instructor/Assistant Professor, Family & Consumer Sciences Education

Type of Employment:

Regular Full-Time

Work Location:

Murray

Employment Term:

Academic Year

Position Type:

Faculty (Non-Tenure-Track)

Department:

Adolescent Career and Special Ed

Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Full-time Instructor/Assistant Professor position to begin January 2023.

This position will teach, advise, and supervise students majoring and minoring in Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Education and is responsible for all operational aspects of the FCS Education program. The FCS Assistant Professor is key to leading efforts to maintain the FCS presence at Murray State University and represent the program at the state and national level. The Assistant Professor will work closely with the CTE Director to maintain relevant CTE curricular content and will report directly to the Department Chair.

Minimum Education Requirements:

Master's degree in Family Consumer Sciences or related field is required. A PhD or EdD in Family Consumer Sciences or related field is highly preferred. ABDs with a documented plan of completion by appointment date will be considered.

Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements:

Current teaching certification in Family Consumer Sciences or a related occupation-based Family Consumer Sciences pathway required.

Preferred Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

Master's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences is preferred. Experience teaching and/or administration in middle and/or high school FCS programs. Experience in teaching blended or online classes as well as face-to-face classes. A commitment to working in an interdisciplinary teaching and learning environment. Background in and willingness to assume a leadership role at the local, state, and/or national/international levels. Record of seeking external funding and participating in research and school-based projects.

Note: If the successful candidate is master's prepared, the position will be filled as a non-tenure track, instructor. If the successful candidate holds a terminal degree, the position will be filled as a tenure-track, assistant professor.

Posting Date:

07/19/2022

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Along with the application, the following items must be included:

• Letter of application
• Curriculum Vitae demonstrating your skills in relation to the position job duties, responsibilities and experience qualifications.
• Contact information for three (3) references from individuals who can best attest to the candidate's professional qualifications and experiences.

For best consideration, please submit a completed application along with all required materials by August 19, 2022. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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