Loyola University Chicago Non-Tenure Track, Assistant Professor, School of Education  Posting: 1/8/15 Deadline: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Non-tenure Track

Salary: Commensurate with Experience The School of Education, Loyola University Chicago, announces a non-tenure track, assistant professor position with primary teaching and service responsibilities in the area of Administration and Supervision. The Administration and Supervision program is engaged in innovative, field-based experiences to prepare principal and teacher leaders for leadership in Illinois public and Catholic schools. Loyola's NCATE accredited programs prepare school leaders in the Chicago metropolitan area, one of the nation's liveliest educational scenes. The selected individual will teach graduate-level courses in administration and supervision of P-12 schools at our Loyola Water Tower campus and at our Cuneo campus in Vernon Hills. The individual selected for this position will demonstrate commitment to serving a diverse student body and profession. Program courses to be taught include educational leadership in mission driven schools, educational law, finance, etc. Finally, the individual may be involved in program redesign for superintendent endorsement.

Required qualifications include: an appropriate earned doctoral degree in P-12 Educational Leadership and Policy Studies or a related field, at least five years of school leadership experience with documented evidence of leading schools for improved student outcomes, experience leading building and district-level administrative positions, and classroom teaching experience.

The desired individual will hold a state of Illinois principal's license as well as the state superintendent endorsement. Certification in Illinois' Growth Learning Training teacher and principal evaluation training preferred. Review of applications will begin immediately, and continue until the position is filled. Position to begin August 11, 2015. Applicants are asked to submit (1) a letter of interest, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) copy of the doctoral degree transcript, and (4) the names

and contact information of three individuals prepared to provide professional references. Direct applications to: https://www.careers.luc.edu Make inquiries to: Dr. Susan Sostak, Chair, Search Committee, School of Education, Loyola University Chicago, 820 N. Michigan Avenue, 11th Floor, Chicago, IL, 60611, ssostak@luc.edu. LUC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to hiring for mission and diversifying our faculty. As a Jesuit Catholic institution of higher education, we seek candidates who will contribute to our strategic plan to deliver a transformative education in the Jesuit tradition. To learn more about LUC's mission, candidates should consult our website at http://www.luc.edu/mission/. For information about the university's focus on transformative education, candidates should consult our website at http://www.luc.edu/transformativeed. Applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged.