[Jobs] union institute
Jeremy Hunsinger
jhuns at vt.edu
Sat Feb 24 18:13:01 PST 2007
Faculty for Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences Doctoral Program:
Public Policy
Union Institute & University, a national university for adult
learners offering programs of study leading to Bachelor's, Master's,
and Doctoral degrees, is seeking a full time Faculty member in the
area of Public Policy for the Graduate College's Interdisciplinary
Arts & Sciences doctoral program. The Faculty member will teach
doctoral learners in public policy areas promoting interdisciplinary
learning and research with emphasis on ethics and justice. She or he
will serve on doctoral committees to promote and support scholarship
of individual learners, provide on-site seminars, workshops and in-
person learning events, and maintain ongoing research and publication
within her/his own area of intellectual interest.
Qualifications:
The candidate will have a Ph.D. or terminal graduate degree with
demonstrated commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship, research
and teaching. Must demonstrate evidence of prior and ongoing
achievement in one or more fields of scholarship and ability to
combine interdisciplinary study with attention to ethics and social
justice in teaching and learning. Engagement with and willingness to
adapt to multi-modal learning environments are required and
experience with teaching adult learners is preferred. Training and
interest in teaching research methods are preferred.
Teaching and Professional Responsibilities:
·Teaching responsibilities in consultation with the Graduate Dean and/
or Associate Dean
·Chairing or serving on Learner Doctoral Committees
·Contributing to University and Graduate College governance and
representing UI&U in professional organizations and the community at
large
·Assuring and maintaining professional/academic engagement with
Learners through in-person, written, oral and/or electronic
communications
Continuing Professional/Scholarly Growth and Service:
·Evidence of continuing growth within public policy related to issues
of leadership and organization, social and cultural diversity, and/or
to a substantive policy area (especially, social welfare, education,
health care, technology and security).
·Preferred research in one or more of the following: policy and
social change; policy and social justice; policy, identity and
culture; innovative approaches to policy; policy and leadership; and
alternative strategies to policy implementation.
·Participation in professional scholarly organizations, advocacy
groups, or organizations reasonably related to field of scholarship
and doctoral program goals.
Interested candidates please submit a letter of interest, samples of
research/published work, contact information for at least three
references, summary and/or examples of teaching evaluations, and a
current curriculum vitae to: Human Resources, Attn: Melissa Evans
Melissa.Evans at tui.edu.
Union Institute & University is Equal Opportunity Educator and
Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and
strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and
persons with disabilities.
Jeremy Hunsinger
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