University of Kentucky
Assistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies & Evaluation
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
Assistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies & Evaluation
Job Title:
Assistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies & EvaluationRequisition Number:
FE04284Department Name:
8G060: Educational Policy Studies and EvaluationWork Location:
Lexington, KYType of Position:
FacultyPosition Time Status:
Full-TimeRequired Education:
Earned doctorate in educational policy, higher education, or related areas.Required Related Experience:
N/ARequired License/Registration/Certification:
N/AJob Summary:
The Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky invites applications and nominations for an Assistant Professor, regular title series, tenure-eligible, effective August 16, 2025. The individual will be responsible for carrying out research, teaching, and service within the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation (EPE), in their specialty area related to educational policy, higher education, or related areas. We welcome scholars with interests across the P-20 continuum.The successful candidate will be expected to have an active research agenda, pursue external funding, teach EPE courses, provide advising to graduate students, and participate in the activities of professional organizations.Main Responsibilities:Teach courses in EPE.Have an active research and professional service agenda.Assist with the recruitment and advising of graduate students and serve on program committees.Support the college’s commitment to student success and belonging.Required Qualifications:
An earned doctorate in educational policy, higher education, or related areas; evidence of scholarly productivity; experience with working with students from a variety of backgrounds; and excellent oral and written communication abilities.Preferred Qualifications:
Successful university teaching experience including online teaching; experience working in the public policy arena; and evidence of securing, or demonstrated potential to secure, research funding.Applicants are eligible for a generous benefits package as a University of Kentucky faculty member with diverse rewards, focusing on your total well-being. Additional information and updates to benefits can be found at:
https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefitsApplication Instructions:
To apply for the position, please submit the following:Cover letter addressing the candidate’s area(s) of specialization and desired courses to teach —
upload under Cover Letter .Representative publication or writing sample —
upload under Writing Sample .Names and contact information of three people from whom references may be solicited —
provide when prompted in the application .The review of applications begins October 20, 2024.Contact Information:
Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Jane Jensen, Search Committee Chair, Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation,
jjensen@uky.edu .Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience:
Preferred qualifications include a robust research agenda; successful college/university level teaching experience including online teaching; experience working in the public policy arena; experience in leadership or program building; and evidence of, or potential for, securing research funding.Deadline to Apply:
Open Until Filled: YesOur University Community:
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients, and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Job Title:
Assistant Professor of Educational Policy Studies & EvaluationRequisition Number:
FE04284Department Name:
8G060: Educational Policy Studies and EvaluationWork Location:
Lexington, KYType of Position:
FacultyPosition Time Status:
Full-TimeRequired Education:
Earned doctorate in educational policy, higher education, or related areas.Required Related Experience:
N/ARequired License/Registration/Certification:
N/AJob Summary:
The Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation in the College of Education at the University of Kentucky invites applications and nominations for an Assistant Professor, regular title series, tenure-eligible, effective August 16, 2025. The individual will be responsible for carrying out research, teaching, and service within the Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation (EPE), in their specialty area related to educational policy, higher education, or related areas. We welcome scholars with interests across the P-20 continuum.The successful candidate will be expected to have an active research agenda, pursue external funding, teach EPE courses, provide advising to graduate students, and participate in the activities of professional organizations.Main Responsibilities:Teach courses in EPE.Have an active research and professional service agenda.Assist with the recruitment and advising of graduate students and serve on program committees.Support the college’s commitment to student success and belonging.Required Qualifications:
An earned doctorate in educational policy, higher education, or related areas; evidence of scholarly productivity; experience with working with students from a variety of backgrounds; and excellent oral and written communication abilities.Preferred Qualifications:
Successful university teaching experience including online teaching; experience working in the public policy arena; and evidence of securing, or demonstrated potential to secure, research funding.Applicants are eligible for a generous benefits package as a University of Kentucky faculty member with diverse rewards, focusing on your total well-being. Additional information and updates to benefits can be found at:
https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefitsApplication Instructions:
To apply for the position, please submit the following:Cover letter addressing the candidate’s area(s) of specialization and desired courses to teach —
upload under Cover Letter .Representative publication or writing sample —
upload under Writing Sample .Names and contact information of three people from whom references may be solicited —
provide when prompted in the application .The review of applications begins October 20, 2024.Contact Information:
Questions regarding the position should be directed to Dr. Jane Jensen, Search Committee Chair, Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation,
jjensen@uky.edu .Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience:
Preferred qualifications include a robust research agenda; successful college/university level teaching experience including online teaching; experience working in the public policy arena; experience in leadership or program building; and evidence of, or potential for, securing research funding.Deadline to Apply:
Open Until Filled: YesOur University Community:
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients, and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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