Adjunct Faculty - School of Education (Dissertation Chair)

Regent University

Virginia Beach (VA)

On-site

USD 413,000 - 827,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Regent University’s School of Education is expanding its dissertation faculty, seeking experienced educators to serve as adjunct dissertation chairs for Ed.D. and Ph.D. students.

Chairs mentor doctoral students from proposal to defense, provide feedback, ensure APA compliance, and utilize online instructional technology as needed; compensation is $100 per credit hour per student.

Qualifications

  • Ed.D. or Ph.D. in Education from an accredited institution.
  • Completion of a traditional qualitative or quantitative dissertation.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in APA Style.
  • Comfort working with online instructional technology.
  • A commitment to timely, thoughtful, and constructive feedback.
  • Alignment with Regent University’s Christian mission and values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity

Responsibilities

  • Guide and encourage students through the research process and milestones.
  • Provide practical and constructive feedback on dissertation work.
  • Help students turn research ideas into completed dissertations that matter in education.

Skills

Interpersonal communication
APA Style proficiency
Technology integration
Constructive feedback
Educational leadership background

Education

Ed.D. or Ph.D. in Education

Job description

We’re growing our dissertation faculty at Regent University’s School of Education!

We are seeking experienced educators and scholars to serve as adjunct dissertation chairs for students in our Ed.D. and Ph.D. programs.

This is a wonderful opportunity for those who enjoy mentoring emerging scholars and helping doctoral students turn meaningful research ideas into completed dissertations that can make a difference in education.

Our dissertation chairs guide and encourage students throughout the research process, provide practical and constructive feedback, and help students successfully navigate the milestones of their dissertation journey.

We Are Particularly Interested In Individuals With Expertise In

Adult Education

  • Advanced Educational Leadership
  • Character Education
  • Christian Education Leadership
  • Curriculum & Instruction
  • Educational Psychology
  • Educational Technology & Online Learning
  • Exceptional Education
  • Executive Leadership
  • Higher Education
  • Higher Education Leadership & Management
  • K–12 School Leadership
  • Special Education
What We’re Looking For
  • An Ed.D. or Ph.D. in Education from an appropriately accredited institution
  • Completion of a traditional qualitative or quantitative dissertation
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency in APA Style
  • Comfort working with online instructional technology
  • A commitment to timely, thoughtful, and constructive feedback
  • Alignment with Regent University’s Christian mission and values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity

Compensation is $100 per credit hour, per student.

Beyond the qualifications, we are looking for people who genuinely enjoy mentoring doctoral students and developing the next generation of educational scholars and leaders.

Questions regarding this posting may be directed to Dr. Katie Goldman at kgoldman@regent.edu.

Regent University does not discriminate in employment in its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, age or veteran status. For full Non-Discrimination Policy click here.

Benefits

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