SCIENCE EDUCATION AND CO-DIRECTOR OF STEM EDUCATION

College of Education and Health Sciences

Department of Education, Counseling, and Leadership

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR

SCIENCE EDUCATION AND CO-DIRECTOR OF THE

CENTER FOR STEM EDUCATION

The Department of Education, Counseling and Leadership (ECL) in the College of Education and Health Sciences at Bradley University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track, Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in our undergraduate programs. The position requires an earned Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Science Education or a closely related field. The starting date for this position is August 2022. Salary, rank, and tenure status are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Qualified applicants must have or have held a teaching license, teaching experience in science education (K - 12) as well as experience in STEM education approaches and activities. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in varied grade levels (K – 12) and undergraduate level teaching. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to designing, teaching, and revising undergraduate science courses; co-directing the university’s Center for STEM Education; advising undergraduate students; researching; attending department and college meetings; and serving on department, college, and university committees as appropriate. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Qualified candidates for this 9-month position should submit a complete application packet consisting of a 1) letter of interest; 2) current curriculum vita; and 3) contact information (name, phone number, and email address) for a minimum of three professional references. Please submit all materials at the time of application to:

https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=df6f93d4-2277-4999-ac63-88a55668ffd3&ccId=9200110706773_2&type=JS&lang=en_US

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the selected candidate is hired. Employment with Bradley University is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

The ECL department offers undergraduate programs in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, High School Education, K-12 Education, and Special Education (Learning Behavior Specialist I). Approximately 300 students are currently enrolled in these programs. The education unit and teacher preparation programs hold Illinois State Board of Education and approval, respectively. The department also offers graduate programs in Counseling and Higher Education Administration. For additional information about the Department of Education, Counseling, and Leadership at Bradley University visit https://www.bradley.edu/academic/departments/ecl/. For more information about Bradley’s Center for STEM Education visit https://www.bradley.edu/academic/cio/stem/.

Bradley University is a top-ranked, prestigious, private university in Peoria, Illinois, offering 5,400 undergraduate and graduate students the opportunities, choices and resources of a larger university and the personal attention and exceptional learning experience of a smaller university.  Bradley offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs in business, communications, education, engineering, fine arts, health sciences, liberal arts and sciences, and technology. The University is located on an 85-acre campus in Peoria, the largest metropolitan area in Central Illinois. For additional information about the University visit www.bradley.edu. 

Bradley University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The administration, faculty, and staff are committed to attracting qualified candidates from underrepresented groups.