Assistant Professor in Child & Family Studies (Child Development)
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Job no: 496489
Work type: Fulltime Faculty
Location: Richmond Campus
Categories: College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
Title: Assistant Professor in Child & Family Studies (Child Development)
Position Type: Fulltime Faculty
Search Type: Tenure Track - 30 days
Department: 23R000 - College of Ed & Appl Human Sciences
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Exempt
Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)
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Posted Salary Grade: Faculty Full Time - 01
Retirement: KTRS
Contact Person: Dr. Dana Bush
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Job Summary/Basic Functions
The Department of Applied Human Sciences Science at Eastern Kentucky University invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor to begin Fall 2025. Applicants should hold a terminal degree in human development, education, or a related field from an accredited institution at the time of appointment. The position begins August 2025.
The position serves programs in Applied Human Sciences. It requires at least two years of experience in higher education. Early childhood licensure is preferred. Interest and experience in supervising practicum placements and preservice teachers and online teaching is preferred. The successful candidate will teach courses in child development, early childhood education, and family studies. Courses could include, but are not limited to Lifespan Development, Early Childhood Curriculum & Assessment, and Family Involvement. Additional responsibilities include student advising, scholarship, and service.
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Minimum Qualifications
Education: An earned terminal degree in human development, education, or related field from an accredited institution at the time of appointment.
Experience: Two years experience in higher education.
Licensure & Certifications:
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Preferred Qualifications:
Early childhood licensure is preferred. Interest and experience in supervising practicum placements and preservice teachers and online teaching is preferred.
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Job Duties:
- 50% - Teach courses in child development, early childhood education, and family studies. - (Essential)
- 15% - Supervise practicum placements and preservice teachers and online teaching. - (Essential)
- 15% - Student advising. - (Essential)
- 20% - Scholarship and service. - (Essential)
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Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Funding Source: Institutional
Open Until Filled: Yes
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EEO Statement
Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.
Background Check Statement
Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check.
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