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Adjunct Instructor - Dissertation Research Chair

Maryville University

  • St. Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The School of Education is searching for committed and qualified adjunct faculty to serve as dissertation in practice chairs for students in the Higher Education Leadership doctoral program. Chairs are required to help facilitate a virtual summer residency for all students over two days in June (typically early June on a Friday and Saturday from 9am-5pm Central).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSt. Louis, MO
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded1872
    Websitehttps://www.maryville.edu/

    Description

    The School of Education is searching for committed and qualified adjunct faculty to serve as dissertation in practice chairs for students in the Higher Education Leadership doctoral program. Chairs will be assigned to students enrolled online and are expected to work with the students throughout the 32 month program. Chairs work remotely throughout the year. Chairs are required to help facilitate a virtual summer residency for all students over two days in June (typically early June on a Friday and Saturday from 9am-5pm Central).

    Dissertation Chairs will work with a designated faculty team while guiding doctoral students through the dissertation process from problem identification to final defense.

    Minimum Qualifications

    • EdD or PhD in higher education leadership, administration, or student affairs

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with supervision of doctoral level research
    • Doctoral level teaching experience

    Notes:

    • Doctoral level transcripts are required to complete the application.
    • Applicants requiring University sponsorship to obtain employment authorization will not be considered for this position.
    • An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background screening.

    About Company

    Maryville University is a selective, comprehensive and nationally ranked private institution with 5,033 students. Maryville offers more than 75 degrees at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels to students from 49 states and 28 countries. Consistently ranked as a top private school by Forbes and Kiplinger’s, in 2012 Maryville was named the No. 1 Overperforming University in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Maryville’s athletics teams compete in 18 men’s and women’s sports at the Division II level in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Founded in 1872, the University is ideally situated on 130 picturesque acres in West St. Louis County.

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