Macalester College is pleased to invite applications for a tenure-track appointment as Assistant or Associate Professor of Educational Studies to begin September 2015.
We are seeking candidates with strong interest, preparation and experience in urban and multicultural education theory, policy and practice. Responsibilities include teaching courses in urban and multicultural education spanning the continuum from curriculum and pedagogy to public policy and reform in a dynamic undergraduate liberal arts environment that values diversity, creativity and social justice. We further welcome and strive to support teacher/scholars committed to maintaining active research agendas responsive to the pressing social and educational issues of our time.
Macalester College is a highly selective, private liberal arts college in the vibrant Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, which has a population of approximately three million and is home to numerous colleges and universities, including the University of Minnesota. Our diverse student body comprises over 1900 undergraduates from 49 states and the District of Columbia and over 90 nations. As an Equal Opportunity employer supportive of affirmative efforts to achieve diversity among its faculty, Macalester College strongly encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented minority groups.
The Educational Studies Department offers an integrative and innovative curriculum featuring a two-track co-major (Teaching & Learning, Education & Society) and a thematic minor. A summary statement describing the curriculum is attached.
Also attached is a detailed description of the position including application procedures is attached. Please feel free to distribute it broadly and to encourage candidates to apply. Please also feel free to address any questions you may have to me.
with thanks and best wishes,
Ruthanne Kurth-Schai
Ruthanne Kurth-Schai
Professor & Chair
Educational Studies
Macalester College
Phone: 651-696-6035
Fax: 651-696-6033
kurthschai@macalester.edu
www.macalester.edu/~kurthschai
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