Assistant Professor COE EdD Program
Assistant Professor COE EdD Program
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The College of Education at North Greenville University invites applications for a fulltime faculty position in the Doctor of Education (EdD) program beginning August 2025. We seek a collaborative and missionminded educator who will contribute to the core leadership curriculum across the programs three tracks: PK12 Educational Leadership Higher Education Leadership and Educational Ministry Leadership.
The successful candidate must hold a PhD or EdD in Education with an emphasis in leadership and have experience teaching graduatelevel courses online. Preference will be given to applicants who have mentored doctoral students served on dissertation committees (as chair methodologist or reader) and demonstrated leadership experience in public or private PK12 schools higher education or educational ministry settings. A record of scholarly research and a commitment to the integration of faith and learning are highly valued.
We particularly welcome candidates who will contribute to the racial ethnic gender or cultural diversity of our university community. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Rank is commensurate with academic experience. Salary is negotiable.
North Greenville University is a Christcentered teaching university affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention. NGU faculty are evangelical Christians with a deep personal faith in Jesus Christ committed to mentoring students both academically and spiritually. Faculty are expected to live in accordance with the universitys Statement on Human Flourishing maintain active membership in an evangelical congregation and abstain from illegal and beverage alcohol. Faculty at North Greenville University are expected to integrate their Christian faith and biblical worldview into teaching and scholarship.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach graduate level online courses in the core curriculum of the Doctor of Education program.
- Develop and revise courses that integrate a biblical worldview and reflect current best practices in educational leadership.
- Advise and mentor EdD students including active involvement in dissertation work and service on dissertation committees.
- Engage in scholarly research and contribute to publications in educational leadership and the integration of faith and learning.
- Serve as a spiritual and academic mentor demonstrating Christian character in all areas of faculty life.
- Participate in departmental responsibilities such as curriculum development assessment and strategic planning.
- Contribute to university work through committee service and professional engagement.
- Support student recruitment and retention efforts across all EdD program tracks.
- Model excellence in online teaching and digital pedagogy.
- Uphold the universitys ethical standards and lifestyle expectations in alignment with NGUs Christian mission.
- Affirm an understanding of and willingness not to teach contrary to the Baptist Faith & Message 2000
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Visual Abilities: Read reports create presentations and use a computer.
- Hearing: Hear well enough to communicate with coworkers and students.
- Dexterity grasping feeling writing typing and using the telephone copier and computer.
- Mobility: Open files and operate office machines; move between departments and attend meetings across campus.
- Talking: Frequently convey detailed or important instructions and ideas accurately loudly or quickly.
- Lifting pulling pushing: Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Cognitive/Emotional: Ability to critically think and concentrate. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in conditions75 to 100 of the time.
TRAVEL:
All graduate faculty are expected to be able to travel to campus for regular office hours and occasional departmental and faculty meetings. Some additional travel may be required for recruitment conferences etcetera as needed.
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:
This position is a fulltime ninemonth position in the College of Education. Graduate education faculty first report to the assigned Program Director who reports to the Associate Dean of the College of Education who reports to the Dean of the College of Education.
WORK SCHEDULE:
The normal hours of academic operations are Monday through Thursday 8:00 am 4:30 pm and Friday 8:00 am 1:15 pm.
Occasional work on weekends and evenings for special university events is required.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee. S/he will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties as requested by his or her supervisor.
This position is subject to the universitys background check policy. As part of the application candidates should submit a cover letter CV transcripts and reference letters from two professional references and one church leader. Candidates will also be required to submit a written philosophy of teaching and written responses to the Prospective faculty Questionnaire.
Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Randall Moss EdD Program Director at
Qualifications
- A PhD or EdD in Education with a leadership emphasis from an accredited institution.
- Online graduatelevel teaching experience preferably in doctoral programs.
- Experience mentoring doctoral students and serving on dissertation committees.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in PK12 higher education or educational ministry contexts.
- A record of scholarly activity and commitment to ongoing research.
- Strong communication skills and a collegial teamoriented mindset.
- Affirmation of and alignment with NGUs mission core values and Statement on Human Flourishing.
- Commitment to modeling and mentoring a Christian lifestyle consistent with evangelical faith.
Employment Type
Full-Time
