Civic Education & Dialogue: Associate/Full Professor

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Michigan seeks a tenure-track associate professor or early full professor in Educational Studies. The candidate focuses on Civic Education, Reasoning, and/or Dialogue, with intersecting work in social studies and education theory.

The role includes teaching undergraduate minor/MA/PhD courses, supervising dissertations, and developing graduate scholars as civic education researchers and teacher educators.

Qualifications

• A doctorate in education with a focus on history/social science or social studies education, teacher education, or related fields.
• Experience partnering with communities, school leaders, teachers, and youth.
• Established program of research on civic education, reasoning, or dialogue.
• Commitment to public scholarship informing civic education and diverse learners.
• Sustained experience securing grants to support research.

Responsibilities

• Pursue an active research agenda and teach graduate and undergraduate courses.
• Advise graduate students and direct doctoral dissertations.
• Collaborate with Educational Studies, Educator Preparation Program, and the university on program development.
• Mentor students from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Community partnership and outreach

Grant funding experience

Teaching excellence

Civic education research

Education

Doctorate in education with focus on history/social science or social studies education

Job description

University of Michigan seeks a tenure-track associate professor or early full professor in Educational Studies. The candidate focuses on Civic Education, Reasoning, and/or Dialogue, with intersecting work in social studies and education theory.

The role includes teaching undergraduate minor/MA/PhD courses, supervising dissertations, and developing graduate scholars as civic education researchers and teacher educators.