and/or an opportunity to facilitate the program’s study abroad programming. In addition, the faculty member will be expected to contribute to faculty service requirements.
Applicant documents should demonstrate that they meet the following:
Required Qualifications
- Hold a Ph.D./ED.D. degree in higher education, educational leadership and policy, or a closely related field
- Experience working in higher education settings (both within institutions and/or a related field: i.e., government agency), and
- Experience in teaching graduate-level courses (in-person and/or online).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience mentoring graduate students
- Expertise in multiple areas of higher education content (e.g., economics and finance, organizational theory, assessment & evaluation, community engagement, HE law)
- A record of conducting and publishing research in the field of higher education
- Experience in program development and curriculum design related to the field of higher education
- Study abroad/global experience
According to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, Purdue University is a “very high research activity” campus.
Salary
Salary and benefits commensurate with qualifications and experience
Starting Date
As early as January 2027
Application Procedure
Applicants must submit the following:
- cover letter
- curriculum vitae
- teaching statement
- research statement, and
- contact information for three references
All materials must be submitted through Success Factors, but addressed to Dr. Lisa Lambert Snodgrass and Dr. Terron Phillips, Co-Chairs Higher Education Search Committee, Department of Educational Studies, 100 North University Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907. Any questions please contact Dr. Snodgrass at lsnodgra@purdue.edu or Dr. Phillips at phill350@purdue.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Full consideration will be given to applications received by November 1, 2026.
Background Check
A background check is required for employment in this position
Equal Opportunity
Purdue University is an equal opportunity/equal access university.
