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Texas A&M University · 1 month ago

Associate Professor of Research Methodology & Doctoral Program Coordinator

Prairie View, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Prairie View A&M University is inviting applications for the position of tenured Associate Professor of Research Methodology and Doctoral Program Coordinator within the Department of Educational Leadership and Counseling. The successful candidate will teach graduate research courses and coordinate the Ph.D. program, contributing to the development of educational leaders who are scholar practitioners.

Higher Education

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Responsibilities

Teach graduate-level courses in educational research methods, qualitative and quantitative research design, data analysis, and program evaluation for doctoral students

Deliver instruction at multiple locations including the Prairie View campus, Northwest Houston Center, and/or online platforms

Develop and maintain current, engaging course materials that reflect best practices in educational research

Mentor doctoral students in their dissertation research and scholarly development

Facilitate mini-mester courses designed for accelerated learning experiences

Engage in scholarly research and publication in educational leadership and research methodology

Collaborate with faculty colleagues on research projects and grant proposals

Present research findings at professional conferences and meetings

Serve on departmental and college committees as assigned

Participate in program assessment and continuous improvement initiatives

Advise doctoral students on academic and professional matters

Maintain active involvement in professional organizations related to educational research and leadership

Support recruitment and retention efforts for the doctoral program

Qualification

Ph.D.Ed.D.Quantitative researchQualitative researchResearch designStatistical analysisResearch softwareDissertation advisingLearning management systemsCommunicationMentorship

Required

Earned doctorate (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership, Educational Research, Curriculum and Instruction, or a closely related field from an accredited institution

3-5 years of experience teaching graduate-level courses in educational research methods or related areas

Demonstrated expertise in quantitative and/or qualitative research methodologies

Record of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals, grant procurement, and/or sponsored programs

Demonstrated experience coordinating doctoral level degree programs

Knowledge or experience within the Research I Institution context

Strong knowledge of research design, statistical analysis, and current research software (e.g., ATLAS.ti, MAXQDA, SPSS, NVivo, R, SAS)

Expertise in dissertation advising and mentorship of doctoral students

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proficiency with learning management systems and online teaching platforms

Commitment to excellence in teaching and student success

Preferred

Record of successful grant acquisition and management

Experience with mixed-methods research approaches

Background in educational leadership practice (e.g., K-12 administration, higher education leadership, education policy)

Demonstrated ability to teach in flexible formats, including evenings, weekends, and intensive sessions

Evidence of mentoring students from various backgrounds to successful degree completion

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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