Share Email Opening Title Core Faculty, School of Education  About the Organization NCU was founded with the goal of providing accessible, high-quality, online graduate degrees to working professionals. No other university can match NCU's uniquely flexible approach to online learning, which includes weekly course starts and personal one-to-one mentoring from our professionally seasoned, all-doctoral faculty in a class size of one. With no residency requirements, NCU is perfect for the independent, self-motivated student who seeks a world-class education no matter where they live! Across all four of our Schools - the School of Business & Technology Management, School of Education, School of Psychology, and School of Marriage & Family Therapy - NCU is committed to helping students achieve academically to become valuable contributors to their communities and within their professions. With administrative offices in Prescott Valley and Scottsdale, Arizona, and San Diego, California, as well as students, alumni and faculty in more than 50 countries, NCU is an excellent choice for professionals around the world who share our passion for excellence. We envision growth trends to continue, and eagerly seek highly-credentialed and enthusiastic individuals to join our team.   Description Northcentral University was ranked one of the Best Places to Work in Phoenix in by the Phoenix Business Journal!  Have you ever heard the saying, “A company is only as good as the people it keeps”? At Northcentral University, we strongly believe that our University is only as good as our team of staff, faculty and students around the world united by a commitment to excellence, innovation, diversity and accountability. We celebrate personal and professional growth and desire to see our team members fully realize and reach their potential. When you join the Northcentral team, you will enjoy a challenging, but positive and fun work environment that promotes productivity, achievement and fulfillment. If you are passionate about making a difference and are ready to be challenged and inspired in your daily work as part of a growing, success-oriented company, then we want to hear from you! What We Are Looking For NCU is currently seeking a dynamic individual to become part of our School of Education as  Core Faculty. Full-time faculty will be responsible for working with School of Education students enrolled in the EdD program as a faculty member teaching selected research or statistics courses and as a dissertation chair for EdD students. Requires intensive interaction with doctoral students and the provision of doctoral-level research courses. Must be comfortable providing substantive critical feedback on dissertation drafts, including the tenability of a topic, methods, design, and academic writing. Candidates should be able to demonstrate their ability to guide students toward the successful completion of their doctoral dissertations through proficiency in qualitative and/or quantitative research methods and designs. Qualitative research experience must include coding and analytics and experience with qualitative software. Quantitative research experience must include statistical proficiency and experience with statistical software.   Position Requirements Essential Duties & Responsibilities Teach a 50% course load of research or statistics courses Serve as dissertation chair for a 50% load of EdD students by communicating frequently and timely with doctoral candidates Provide clear guidance  to candidates to support doctoral program progress and successful completion Provide critical feedback on dissertation milestone drafts to include topic tenability, and quality of problem, purpose, questions, methods, design, analytics, interpretation, and scholarly writing Assist doctoral candidates in understanding how to modify their dissertation milestone documents based on formal academic review feedback Participate in the oral defense of their doctoral candidates Assist doctoral candidates with navigating the overarching dissertation process Promotes a graduate culture of scholarship, teaching, service, and practice Complete all required professional development activities as defined in the Faculty Handbook Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of Microsoft Office products, word processing tools such as insert comments, track changes and compare documents. Knowledge of APA format. Knowledge of University policies and procedures. Knowledge of academic and business workings of a higher education institution. Skill in verbal and written communication. Skill in operating equipment, such as personal computer, fax, copier, phone system. Ability to communicate clearly to a variety of constituents. Ability to communicate online including e-mail, chat rooms, videoconferencing and other technology based on communication media. Education & Experience Required Doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning in Education or a related field. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Demonstrated writing skills. Experience with the online delivery of education and the systems that support it. All skills, abilities and education will be considered for minimum qualifications. Preferred College level qualitative methods, quantitative methods, or statistics teaching experience. Served on dissertation committees, preferably as the chair. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The physical requirements for performing the essential functions of this position require the employee to be able to: Effectively communicate with colleagues and students. Read a computer screen and written material. Write, type and use phone system. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORKING CONDITIONS This is a remote / virtual position.  Relocation to Scottsdale, AZ is not required. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the person assigned to this position, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. What We Offer In addition to competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, paid holidays, and PTO—Northcentral University supports the professional growth of its team members through free education benefits, and growth opportunities. Are you ready to take advantage of this exciting opportunity to join a growing team of passionate individuals who work together to change lives through higher education?    Apply today!   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Category Academics   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://testncu.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us See who works here:

 

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