Educational Leadership Professor & Dissertation Mentor

Virginia-State-University

Colonial Heights (VA)

On-site

USD 77,000 - 94,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Virginia State University seeks an Assistant/Associate Professor in Educational Leadership to teach online and traditional graduate and doctoral courses. The role emphasizes CPED practices, Dissertation in Practice, and equity-focused pedagogy.

The position involves coordinating the Graduate Certificate in Special Education Leadership, mentoring dissertations, and partnering with districts to strengthen program evaluation and accreditation efforts.

Qualifications

Doctoral degree in Educational Administration and Supervision (or related field) and eligibility to teach.
Minimum three years teaching graduate courses in Educational Leadership.
Experience in PreK-12 public education.
Experience with program evaluation for accreditation (SACSCOC/CAEP).
Online teaching certification and experience.
Scholarly work and publications within the past 5 years.
Grantsmanship and external partnerships experience.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication.
Familiarity with Canvas LMS and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

Teach online and traditional graduate and doctoral courses.
Develop and coordinate courses aligned with program and accreditation standards.
Serve as the program coordinator for the Graduate Certificate in Special Education Leadership.
Serve as a member of students’ dissertation committees and advise students.
Work with university and external programs to strengthen data collection and program improvement.
Build capacity and partnerships with Virginia school districts.