"Assistant Professor in Pre-K-12 Education Policy, 9 Month Salaried (Educational Leadership & Policy Studies)"

Job Details

Job Title: Assistant Professor in Pre-K-12 Education Policy, 9 Month Salaried (Educational Leadership & Policy Studies - Anne's College)

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 61022

Department: Institute for Governance and Civics | Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies | Anne Spencer Daves College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences

Responsibilities

• Engaging in a well-defined scholarly agenda with clear connections to pre-K-12 education policy.
• Developing and submitting grant proposals, solely and with colleagues, to appropriate funding agencies.
• Teaching graduate courses in the MS, PhD, and EdD programs related to education policy and/or research methods.
• Providing service to the department, the institute, and to the profession.

Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in education policy, or related education field, from a college of education, school of public policy and/or from the social science disciplines.
• Evidence of high-quality scholarship (e.g., recent publications in peer reviewed journals, working papers, recent presentations at national or international conferences).
• Commitment to and experience working with students from all backgrounds.
• Ability to teach pre-K-12 education policy courses and/or research methods courses.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

The Institute for Governance and Civics and the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies (ELPS) in the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences at Florida State University invites applications for a nine-month, tenure-earning assistant-level faculty position with a focus on pre-K-12 education policy.

We welcome applications from scholars engaged in a wide range of theoretical traditions, methodological approaches, and content areas, with a particular interest in quantitative methods and in educational governance and finance including market-based reforms, school choice, accountability, and the role of parents.

Contact Info: Carolyn Herrington, Search Committee Chair, cherrington@fsu.edu

How To Apply

If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita. Applicants should also include a letter of application, names of three references with contact information, and a statement of teaching interests. Transcripts, work samples, and three letters of recommendation will be required of candidates selected for an interview. Review of candidates will begin October 1, 2025 and will continue until filled.