Assistant/Associate Professor of Educational Leadership at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut

Job Description:

Sacred Heart University invites applications for a full-time, on-ground faculty position in the educational leadership Ed.D. program. The position may be tenure track or clinical track and is offered at the assistant professor or associate professor rank, depending on the credentials of the successful candidate. The programs curricular focus is on social, emotional and academic learning (SEAL). The successful candidate will possess a strong background in social and emotional learning (SEL) and transformative social and emotional learning (tSEL), a keen understanding of how SEL principles are enacted by school leaders, and demonstrated experience of leadership and supporting successful program implementation. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and revision of program coursework in SEL, intended for an educational leadership audience, for teaching doctoral level courses, with an emphasis on SEL, and for advising doctoral students, among other duties. Candidates should also have a track record of effective online teaching, and an ability to design courses connecting theory to practice in ways that push disciplinary boundaries through transformative perspectives. Additionally, the successful candidate will provide service to the college, university and professional community.