Assistant Teaching Professor of Education
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Rockhurst Universitys School of Education invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor of Education (nontenure-track) position. This is an 11-month position with a start date of January 1 2026. Responsibilities include teaching graduate level education courses and supervising doctoral students research projects. Applicants must have demonstrated an active research agenda.
Minimum Qualifications
- Ph.D. or Ed.D. in education educational leadership higher education or healthcare education
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of teaching excellence in higher education
- Evidence of an on-going scholarly agenda
- Experience with directing graduate student research experiences
- Experience with advising students
- Experience with course development implementation and assessment
Preferred Qualifications
- A minimum of three years of experience teaching at the college level
- Innovative pedagogy including online teaching and learning practices
- Research interests in fields such as student affairs in higher education health care education or education administration / leadership
- Expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methods
- An awareness of and interest in the educational mission of Jesuit higher education
- Evidence of demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring graduate students
The School of Education and the College of Arts & Sciences are committed to enhancing the diversity and inclusiveness of the campus community and the curriculum. The School of Education is especially interested in candidates whose background and experiences are traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Candidates who can contribute to diversity and inclusion in their teaching and scholarly work are encouraged to apply and identify their strengths and experiences in these areas. Salary is commensurate with skills and experience. The position offers a full benefits package.
As Kansas Citys Jesuit university Rockhurst University exemplifies all that Jesuit education has to offer an academic tradition that dates back nearly 500 years. The highest caliber of academia leadership and service to others is the foundation in which we build a transformative experience for students. The beautiful 55-acre campus is centrally located in a thriving metropolis with a diverse population of more than 2 million people. Kansas City has been ranked among the top 50 best places to live in the United States.
For best consideration please apply through our online system by September 2 2025. Review will continue until filled.
Applicants should submit an online application including: (1)a letter of interest which includes a description of your teaching philosophy (2) curriculum vitae (3) a description of research interests and (4) names and contact information for three references. Items 1-3 need to be scanned and submitted as one file uploadin the questions portion of the application. Unofficial transcripts will be required of those selected for on-campus interviews before the on-campus interview. Inquiries should be directed to the search committee chair Dr. Sarah Hicks Rockhurst cannot accept any application materials (resumes cover letters etc.) by email mail or walk-in. All applications and application materials must be submitted through our online application system. Questions about submitting applications through our online system can be directed to our Human Resources office at .
Rockhurst University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Rockhurst uses E-Verify.
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