Assistant/Associate Professor, Tenure Track, Department of Education and Leadership
Assistant/Associate Professor, Tenure Track, Department of Education and Leadership
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Job Description
The Department of Education and Leadership invites applications for a fulltime tenuretrack faculty position to begin on July 1 2025. Applicants are asked to be appointed as assistant or associate must demonstrate a clear potential for an established record of excellence in research scholarship and teaching and meet the Universitys requirements for faculty rank.
The department offers the Master of Teaching (M.A.T.) Master of Arts (M.A.) Specialist in Education (Ed.S.) Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degrees in Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Administration and participates in the offering of the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Leadership. Graduate students come primarily from the surrounding public school districts and the Pacific Union Conference. However extension programs are being developed on other campuses.
The successful applicant is responsible for teaching two to three courses per quarter conducting original research advising serving on various committees and assisting and mentoring graduate students in research and dissertation processes. Preferred areas of expertise include elementary education secondary education Adventist education learning theory educational administration and leadership. Some yearly summer teaching is expected.
La Sierra University assistant and associate faculty salaries range from $68640.00 $77724.00 respectively. Salary is determined based on established norms and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The compensation package includes an excellent array of benefits featuring health vision and dental coverage. La Sierra University is a religiously qualified Equal Opportunity Employer and preference will be given to Seventhday Adventist applicants.
Preference will be given to candidates who hold a doctoral degree have served in Seventhday Adventist educational institutions have successfully served as faculty members and/or administrators at the K12 or higher education level and have an established record of professional and scholarly activities especially in Adventist education.
Qualifications
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree or be close to completion at the time of qualifications include a masters degree and doctorate in curriculum & instruction educational administration leadership or related disciplines.A CA teaching credential and experience in K12 public schools are strongly preferred.
Commitment to Diversity
We welcome applicants with demonstrated success in working with diverse populations. La Sierra University has been recognized as one of the most diverse campuses in the United States. Candidates should have experience in or potential for building an equitable and diverse scholarly environment in teaching mentoring research life experiences or service.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should apply online. Questions may be directed to the Department of Education and Leadership Chair at or ChangHo Ji Dean of the School of Education at . This position will remain open until it is filled.
Official transcripts should be sent to:
Elsa Sanchez
Human Resources
La Sierra University
4500 Riverwalk Parkway
Riverside CA 92515
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
