& Technical
Education (CTE)
Tenure Status: Tenure Track
Department: Media, Career Studies, and Leadership
Development - 260750
Minimum Qualifications
An earned doctorate with specific expertise in Career and Technical
Education, Business Communication, International Business
Communication, Cross-Cultural Communication, Agricultural
Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, or closely related
areas.
Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)
The program invites applications for this faculty position in
Career and Technical Education. The successful candidate should
have expertise in Business Communication, International Business
Communication, Cross-Cultural Communication, Agricultural
Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, or a closely related
area.
Candidates who can demonstrate the following are desired:
- Professional experience to facilitate students' application of
principles and concepts related to business communications and
cross-cultural communications.
Experience with CTE teacher preparation.
Experience with in-person and online
teaching/training/professional development.
Strong interpersonal, collaborative, and communication
skills.
Evidence of or potential for scholarship related to Career &
Technical Education or related areas.
License/Certification Required
N/A
Description of the Department or Unit
The
Department of
Media, Career Studies, and Leadership Development is
one of five departments in the
Reich College of
Education, offering programs that prepare students for
employment in a wide variety of teaching, administrative, and
service roles, as well as employment or career advancement in
business and industry. The department includes programs in Career
and Technical Education; Organizational Leadership & Learning
and Media, Technology and Learning Design. The department serves
students at the main campus in Boone and the new Hickory campus, in
addition to App State Online students.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Teaching
- Extensive teaching in on-campus environments as well as hybrid
and online courses.
- Develop and deliver undergraduate and graduate courses related
to Career and Technical Education, Business Communication,
International and Cross-Cultural Communication, Agricultural
Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, data and assessment, and
professional development.
- Create and update curriculum materials to reflect advancements
in the field.
- Foster a welcoming and engaging learning environment that
encourages critical thinking and creativity.
Research and Scholarship
- Engage in high-impact research related to Career &
Technical Education, Business and Cross-Cultural Communications or
related areas.
- Disseminate research findings through academic journals,
conference presentations, public scholarship, or creative
products.
- Pursue external funding opportunities to support research and
creative projects.
Student Advising and Mentorship
- Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, guiding
them in their academic and career pursuits.
Service, Leadership, and Engagement
- Participate in departmental and institutional committees and
contribute to academic program development.
- Collaborate with colleagues on innovative projects and
initiatives.
- Engage with the broader academic and professional communities
through outreach and service.
The successful candidate will sincerely commit to promoting the
College's Strategic Vision, Mission, and Values. For more
information,
click here.
Proposed Date of Hire: 08/01/2027
Suggested Salary Range: Salary is competitive and
commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Evaluation of Applications Begins: 11/01/2026
To apply, visit https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/56497
Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in
access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect
to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis
of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and
expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status,
genetic information or sexual orientation.
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