Assistant Professor - Foundations in Education - Brock University - Faculty of Education - myScience Jobs

<table style="height:100%;" width="100%"><tr bgcolor="#a90021"><td width="80%"> <div class="box" style="background:#980419; padding-left:10px; "> <table border=0 width="1080px" height="80" align=left bgcolor="#980419"> <tr><td width="200" bgcolor="#980419"><a href="/" target="_top" title="myScience"><img src="/var/myscience/image/logo/myscience.gif" height="81" width="180" alt="myScience"></a> </td><td valign="top"><a href="/" target="_top" title="Back to home page"><img src="/image/icon/icon_home.png" alt="Back home"></a>   <a href="/jobs_and_careers/search" target="_top" title="Job search"><img src="/image/icon/icon_search.png" alt="Search for a job"></a>        <span class="st white">In your application, please refer to myScience and reference jobs.myScience/id56665   -   </span> <a href="/linkto.php?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.brocku.ca%2Fhr%2Fcareers%2Fposition_detail.php%3Fid%3D989&module=jobs&id=56665" target="_top" rel="nofollow"><span class="st white">» more information</span></a> <br><br><span style="color:#ffffff; font-size: 22px; line-height:26px; margin-bottom:110px;"><b>Assistant Professor - Foundations in Education</b></span><br> <font color="#ffffff"><b>31.10.2011  -  </b></font> <a href="/research/universities/brocku" target="_top"><font color="#ffffff"><b>Brock University</b></font></a><font color="#ffffff"> - St. Catharines, Ontario</font> <br><span class="st"><a href="/jobs_and_careers/Social+Sciences" title="Social Sciences (search jobs)" target="_top"><font color=white><b>Social Sciences</b></font></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan=2> </td></tr></table> </td></tr><tr><td> <table style="height: 100%;" width="100%" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td> <tr><td width="80%" valign=top> <br> <b>Job Summary</b> <br> <br> <p>The Faculty of Education invites applications for a probationary, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in Foundations of Education within the Department of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies. The appointment, subject to final budgetary approval, will commence July 1, 2012, or as soon as possible thereafter.</p> <br> <b>Qualifications</b> <br> <br> <p>The successful candidate will have a doctorate focusing on either the sociology of education or educational foundations, and will be expected to teach at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate must demonstrate a strong commitment to scholarly research and publications, and have an excellent command of English. First-hand experience in educational settings would be an asset. The ability and means to travel to off-campus locations for instructional purposes is a requirement of employment. <br> <br> The candidate will take a leadership role in our largest undergraduate course: Introduction to the Foundations of Education. This full year course reviews the historical, philosophical, sociological and psychological dimensions of formal schooling within a Canadian context, and is required for all students in our expanding Concurrent Education Program. The candidate will also teach graduate courses in his/her area of expertise.</p> <br> <b>Notes</b> <br> <br> <p>Deadline for applications is February 24, 2012. Salary will be based on qualifications and experience. Applications must include a full curriculum vitae and the names, addresses and phone/fax/e-mail of three confidential referees and be directed to the email address provided below: <br> Dr. Fiona Blaikie, Dean <br> Faculty of Education <br> Brock University <br> St. Catharines, ON L2S 3A1 <br> Email address: esearch [a] brocku[.]ca <br> <br> All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Brock University is actively committed to diversity and the principles of Employment Equity and invites applications from all qualified candidates. Women, Aboriginal peoples, members of visible minorities, and people with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as a member of a designated group as part of their application. Candidates who wish to have their application considered as a member of one or more designated groups should fill out the Self-Identification Form available at http://www.brocku.ca/webfm_send/1095 and include the completed form with their application. 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