Lecturer in Education

One of eight campuses of Indiana University, Indiana University Kokomo is a comprehensive non-residential campus located 50 miles north of Indianapolis in Kokomo, Indiana, a city with a population of about 50,000. Committed to student success, the campus serves approximately 3,100 students from a 14-county area in north central Indiana. IU Kokomo has approximately 260 full-time faculty and staff. Associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees are offered. Additional information about Indiana University Kokomo can be accessed at http://www.iuk.edu.

The School of Education invites applications for a Lecturer in Education position beginning January, 2021.  This position is a 10-month per year term.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate Education courses including those offered as part of the Tomorrow’s Teachers: Growing Our Own high school pathway program.  The successful candidate will teach courses using a hybrid delivery model that includes on-campus instruction, virtual instruction, and instruction in participating high school buildings.  The position will also provide training and technical assistance to regional networks of school districts, employers, and local units of government in rural communities in North Central Indiana to meet the project goals of the North Central Indiana 21st Century Talent Development project, which is funded through a USDA Rural Community Development Initiative grant. The successful candidate will assist with conducting needs assessments of rural community networks; developing and delivering community workshops on career readiness and pathways, network development, and resource utilization; and facilitating regional forums. At a minimum, the successful candidate must hold a master’s degree in Education or a related field and have experience working in P-12 schools.  Experience in school-community partnerships, career assessment and guidance, and leadership is preferred. PhD and ABD applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Applicants should submit: a cover letter that addresses the qualifications described above, a curriculum vita, university transcripts, copies of any teaching credentials /professional licenses held, and a list of at least five professional references including contact information (phone and email).  Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit their application at http://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/10235.  Questions regarding the position or application process can be directed to Leah Nellis, Dean, School of Education, lmnellis@iu.edu, or 765-455-9287.

Application review will begin on January 12, 2021 and continue until the position is filled. 

Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. Indiana University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admission, as required by Title IX.