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Indiana University · 1 month ago

Barbara B. Jacobs Endowed Chair & Director of the Center for Research on Learning and Technology

Bloomington, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

Indiana University Bloomington is seeking a visionary leader for the Barbara B. Jacobs Chair faculty position and the opportunity to direct the Center for Research on Learning and Technology. The role focuses on advancing teaching and learning through technological innovation, particularly in K–12 education, while leading impactful research and fostering collaborations across various educational sectors.

Higher Education

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Securing external funding to advance teaching and learning through technological innovations, with preferred emphasis on AI in education

Conducting and disseminating impactful research in leading journals and professional venues

Teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, and supervising doctoral research

Cultivating a collaborative and stimulating intellectual community by forging interdisciplinary partnerships across the University and with external organizations, particularly K–12 schools

Collaborating with colleagues across the School, University, and external partners to identify educational challenges and to design and test creative solutions

Engaging in outreach with K–12 schools and educators to connect research with practice

Developing and implementing a strategic vision that positions the IU School of Education as a global leader in education

Qualification

Ph.D.Equivalent degreeResearch in educational technologyExternal funding experienceAI in educationK–12 education expertiseTeachingCollaborative partnershipsMentoringInterdisciplinary team leadership

Required

A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree and an exemplary record of research, publications, and external funding commensurate with appointment to a tenured professorship

An active research agenda that includes the advancement of teaching and learning through technological innovation

A commitment to K–12 education and sufficient expertise to work with K–12 teachers

Preferred

Expertise in AI in education

Experience designing and testing creative solutions for educational challenges

Demonstrated experience leading a research center, lab, or similar academic unit is preferred, particularly if interested in directing the CRLT

Company

Indiana University

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Indiana University looked for ways to promote innovation while assisting students in building better futures.

Founded in 1820

Bloomington, Indiana, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.iu.edu

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