Asst Professor - Counseling Leadership Advocacy & Design chez University of Wyoming
University of Wyoming · Laramie, États-Unis d'Amérique · Onsite
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- Bureau à Laramie
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JOB TITLE:
Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration
JOB PURPOSE:
The University of Wyoming invites application for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Higher Education Administration. this faculty position is based in Laramie, Wyoming, and requires on-campus presence. The position will start in the Fall 2026 semester.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate will teach five fully online, asynchronous course in the M.A. and Ed.D. programs in Higher Education Administration per academic year. Responsibilities also include advising graduate students, chairing doctoral dissertation committees, and actively participating in program development. As a tenure-track faculty member, the appointee is expected to develop and sustain an active research agenda that contributes to the field of higher education administration. Additional responsibilities include service to the university, profession, and community consistent with faculty expectations at the University of Wyoming.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Earned doctorate (Ed.D. or Ph.D.) in higher education administration or closely related education field, completion by date of hire.
- Experience in higher education as a faculty member, senior professional staff, or administrator.
- Experience and/or interest in online teaching.
- Demonstrated potential for scholarly writing and research.
- Experience (or interest) in graduate advising and working with doctoral students on dissertations.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Demonstrated expertise in the fields of higher education law and/or higher education finance.
- Evidence of effective teaching at the postsecondary level.
- Experience supporting and teaching adult learners in asynchronous online environments.
- Graduate teaching experience in the field of higher educational administration.
- Demonstrated expertise in research methods, preferably qualitative research methods.
- Experience working with rural-serving land grant universities and community colleges.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
Complete the online application and upload the following documents:
- Cover letter addressing minimum and desired qualifications.
- Current C.V.
- Unofficial transcripts showing highest degree earned.
- Teaching philosophy (no more than 2 pages) and copies of recent teaching evaluations (if available).
- Research agenda (no more than 2 pages).
- Contact information for four work-related professional references.
The review of applications will begin on November 15, 2025. This position will remain open until filled.
Qualified candidates may contact Dr. Jonathan Carrier, Chair of Search Committee at [email protected] or 307-766-6400.
Due to a current system limitation, you may only be prompted to upload your resume/CV and a Cover Letter. To ensure your application is complete, we recommend you put all of your application materials into one file with your cover letter. However, if you're experiencing any issues in doing so, please send any additional application materials to [email protected], and a recruiter will manually add them to your application packet. To help us process your application more efficiently, please include the 6-digit job ID number (located at the bottom of the job posting) in your email.
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work on campus.
WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United States, as sponsorship for work authorization or work visas is not available for this position.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at 307-766-2377 or email [email protected].
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of 30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West. The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close proximity to Colorado’s Front Range and the metropolitan Denver area. Laramie’s beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually. For more information about the region, please visit http://visitlaramie.org/
