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DIRECTOR, CARTER G. WOODSON CENTER FOR INTERRACIAL EDUCATION
Application materials should include a letter of application, professional vitae, transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable at this stage), and three letters of recommendation. Applicants should submit these materials to Chad Berry, Academic Vice President and Dean of the Faculty, at broomfields@berea.edu. Additional materials may be requested at a later date. Review of candidates will begin December 15, 2011, and will continue until the position is filled. Click here to view full position description. Click here to visit the Center's page at Borea College
posted 11/17/11
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Africville Heritage Trust Executive Director Position Click here to download more information. Click here to download Executive Brief.
http://www.africville.ca/ Posted 11/02/11
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Dean, School of Education Buffalo State College (SUNY)
Buffalo State College invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean, School of Education.
The position is expected to be filled by July 1, 2012. The Woods-Beals Endowed Chair in Urban and Rural Education; an award-winning Professional Development School Consortium; a cutting-edge Literacy Center; and five academic departments (Adult Education, Career and Technical Education, Elementary Education and Reading, Exceptional Education, Social and Psychological Foundations); comprise the School of Education. The school includes approximately 60 full- time faculty, 1100 undergraduate students, and over 700 graduate students. An additional 800 undergraduate students and 350 graduate students are enrolled in secondary education programs outside the School of Education.
With secondary education programs housed primarily in three other schools (Arts and Humanities; Natural and Social Sciences; Professions), institution-wide teacher education governance is handled by the Council of Deans. The dean of the School of Education is expected to play a leadership role on this body, and contribute significantly to the institution’s interactions with external accrediting and regulatory entities.
Responsibilities: Chief academic and administrative officer for the School of Education responsible for: providing academic and intellectual leadership for curriculum, instruction, assessment, and faculty development and evaluation; providing leadership in planning, administrative operations, and fundraising for the School of Education, and serving as liaison to the State Education Department on relevant teacher preparation issues.
Required Qualifications: Earned doctorate from an accredited institution, with a record of academic achievement sufficient for appointment to the rank of full professor in a field of inquiry represented within the School of Education. Record of successful university leadership and academic administrative experience that demonstrates: vision; knowledge of trends and issues challenging the field of education at the national, state and local levels; commitment to recruit, advance, and retain a diverse community of faculty, staff, and students; knowledge of CAEP accreditation and program approval standards and procedures; successful fundraising experience; ability to work effectively with faculty across disciplines in a collegial manner; knowledge of academic program and curriculum development and assessment theory and practice; a track record of effective faculty and staff supervision; a successful record of fostering P- 16 educational partnerships and collaborative research; a consistent record of education-related community outreach work; and, effective interpersonal, organizational, advocacy, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Contract and grant administration experience; experience with leadership in professional education organizations.
Buffalo State is the largest comprehensive college in the State University of New York system. The campus is located in Buffalo’s historic cultural corridor with world class museums and over 50 private and public art galleries nearby. The city is the second largest in New York State and one of the top cities in America for architectural creativity and imagination. The area offers a wide variety of recreational activities. Letters of application and curriculum vitae will be reviewed for evidence of the specific leadership accomplishments and skills defined in the job requirements beginning September 15 and continuing until the position is filled.
We encourage qualified applicants to apply for this job online at https://jobs.buffalostate.edu.
Buffalo State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
posted 10/27/11
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