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Illinois State University |
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Normal, IL United States |
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Full Time |
Post Date: |
04/17/2024 |
Expire Date: |
06/16/2024 |
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Education |
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Assistant/Associate Professor in Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education Program
Title: Assistant/Associate Professor in Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education Program
Employee Classification: Tenure Track Faculty
Division Name: Academic Affairs
College/Unit: College of Applied Science and Technology
Department: Family and Consumer Sciences
Campus Location: Normal, IL
General Summary
The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) invites applications for a tenure-track position in the Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education sequence of the Family and Consumer Sciences program beginning on August 16, 2022. The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences is committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community. ISU recognizes that a diverse faculty, staff, and student body enriches the educational experiences of the entire campus and greater community. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are especially welcomed to apply. Women, veterans, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ+, and people of color are encouraged to apply.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach undergraduate courses and mentor teacher candidates, work with stakeholders for teacher licensure, develop a focused area of scholarship, and provide service to the University and profession.
SALARY RANK AND TENURE
Salary is commensurate with professional experience and preparation. This is a tenure-track, nine-month position with potential for summer employment.
Additional Information
THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences is one of six departments and two schools in the College of Applied Science and Technology (www.cast.illinoisstate.edu). The Department is accredited by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) and offers five professional undergraduate programs [Fashion Design and Merchandising; Food, Nutrition and Dietetics; Human Development and Family Science; Interior Design; and FCS Teacher Education]. The department also offers a Master’s degree in Family and Consumer Sciences with four sequences [Child Life; Fashion Design and Merchandising; Human Development and Family Science; Interior Design] and a Master’s degree in Nutrition with two sequences [Dietetic Internship; Nutrition] and a certificate [Distance Dietetic Internship]. The FCS Department houses four accredited programs including: undergraduate interior design (CIDA), undergraduate Teacher Education (NCATE), undergraduate DPD (ACEND), and a graduate Dietetic Internship (ACEND). The Department has approximately 525 undergraduate and 75 graduate students, 24 full-time and 4 part-time faculty, 2 full-time academic advisors, 2 civil service staff and an affiliated Child Care Center. Currently there are approximately 75 FCS Teacher Education undergraduate majors.
ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY
Illinois State University, founded in 1857, is the oldest public university in Illinois. Illinois State is a co-educational, residential university that emphasizes undergraduate study with more than 20,000 students. Our six colleges offer 174 undergraduate majors, 76 minors, 97 master’s programs, 17 doctoral degrees, and 40 certificate options. We have repeatedly been named a “Great Place to Work” by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL COMMUNITY
Illinois State University is located in the growing twin cities of Bloomington and Normal, with a population of approximately 132,000 and conveniently located approximately two hours from both Chicago and St. Louis. The community is home to GROWMARK, the Illinois Farm Bureau, State Farm Insurance’s International Headquarters, Illinois Wesleyan University, Lincoln College, and Heartland Community College. The community has distinguished itself for its outstanding school systems, its citizens’ level of educational attainment, its parks and recreation, health care, job growth, economic opportunity, and low crime rate. Forbes magazine, in a review of the best places for business, ranked Bloomington-Normal the 15th best place for business out of 168 small metros listed. Bloomington was also recently placed on CNNMoney's list of the 100 Best Places to Live. Expansion Management Magazine rated Bloomington-Normal as one of two metro areas with a five-star quality of life, giving the community high rankings in such areas as standard of living, quality of schools, traffic, and commute time. Please visit the Bloomington-Normal Area Convention & Visitors Bureau website at https://www.visitbn.org/ for more information.
Proposed Starting Date
8/16/2022
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Required Applicant Documents
Letter of application describing experience and fit with the position; vita; and the names and contact information for three references (name, address, telephone, and email).
PLEASE NOTE: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Special Instructions for Applicants
Initial review of applications will begin on October 15, 2021 and will continue until the position is filled. To assure full consideration, please complete an online application for posting number 512060 at https://jobs.illinoisstate.edu/ and include a letter of application describing experience and fit with the position; vita; and the names and contact information for three references (name, address, telephone, and email). Any questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Sally Arnett-Hartwick (sarnett@ilstu.edu). The Department’s Web site: http://fcs.illinoisstate.edu/
Contact Information for Applicants
Department Contact
Dr. Sally Arnett-Hartwick
sarnett@ilstu.edu
Human Resources
Clay Gruenwald
Cmgruen1@ilstu.edu
Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.
Qualifications & Requirements Required Qualifications
1. Doctoral degree in FCS Teacher Education or closely related field. Applicants with expected completion of their doctoral degree before May 15, 2023 will be considered.
2. Two years of successfully teaching FCS courses at the secondary level.
3. Demonstrated ability to teach courses in FCS education and additional areas of FCS, and to mentor and advise teacher candidates.
4. Demonstrated record of or potential for research and publication in scholarly journals in the discipline.
5. Candidates must be able to demonstrate oral proficiency in the English language as a requirement for this position, as mandated by state law.
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Contact Name: | Dr. Sally Arnett-Hartwick |
Company Name: |
Illinois State University |
Contact Email: | sarnett@ilstu.edu |
Website: | https://jobsearch.illinoisstate.edu/en-us/job/512060/assistantassociate-professor-in-family-and-consumer-sciences-teacher-education-program |
Company Description:
Illinois State University, founded in 1857, is the oldest public university in Illinois. Illinois State is a co-educational, residential university that emphasizes undergraduate study with more than 20,000 students. Our six colleges offer 174 undergraduate majors, 76 minors, 97 master’s programs, 17 doctoral degrees, and 40 certificate options. We have repeatedly been named a “Great Place to Work” by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
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