North Carolina State University · 22 hours ago
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
North Carolina State University is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Scholar to join the Office for Faculty Excellence. The role focuses on faculty development, including designing and implementing professional development programs, conducting assessments, and providing individual consultations to enhance faculty success.
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Responsibilities
Work collaboratively to design and implement professional development programs and resources for NC State faculty
Engage with OFE staff and other campus units to implement faculty development programs and initiatives, as well as creating resources that benefit NC State faculty
Develop and implement assessment and evaluation strategies to measure the effectiveness of selected faculty development and affairs programs and policies
Translate research findings into actionable insights and relevant resources
Collaborate with our team to disseminate this knowledge through publications in academic journals, conferences, and other relevant outlets
Provide valuable insights and recommendations based on research findings to inform decision-making within the Office for Faculty Excellence
Help shape programming and initiatives that enhance the faculty experience
Provide one-on-one consultations to faculty on course design, pedagogy, assessment strategies, and teaching challenges
Assist faculty with implementing innovations to address instructional issues
Participates in other OFE projects and initiatives as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. or Ed.D. in an Education or related field
Experience in designing training and educational programs
Strong interest and expertise in faculty development, mentorship, and assessment/evaluation
Excellent research and data analysis skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
The ability to design and implement impactful initiatives that enhance the professional growth of faculty members through workshops and programming in higher education
Proven experience in program evaluation by demonstrating the ability to assess and measure the effectiveness of initiatives within an educational setting
Extensive experience in academic program development and coordination, including the effective management of fiscal and instructional resources and the facilitation of collaborative initiatives
Active engagement in professional organizations related to faculty development, discipline-based education and/or the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement and Leave
Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
Enhance your career with LEAD courses
Attend non-revenue generating sporting events for free.
Childcare benefits
Wellness & Recreation Membership
Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.
Company
North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University is an educational institution that offers graduate and undergraduate programs.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$60.84MKey Investors
National Institute of Food and AgricultureNational Safety CouncilBezos Earth Fund
2024-06-26Grant· $0.27M
2024-06-13Grant· $0.05M
2024-05-31Grant· $30M
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