Monday, September 29, 2014

Purdue University - Engineering Education - Crowley Family Professorship

INSTITUTION: Purdue University
DEPARTMENT: Engineering Education
POSITION: Crowley Family Professorship
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PURDUE UNIVERSITY

CROWLEY FAMILY PROFESSORSHIP
IN ENGINEERING EDUCATION
School of EngineerinG Education

The School of Engineering Education at Purdue University invites applications for the Crowley Family Professorship in Engineering Education.  We seek to attract exceptional candidates with expertise in engineering education from pre-kindergarten through college and into engineering practice. We have a new state-of-the-art research facility that includes the Institute for P-12 Engineering Research and Learning (INSPIRE), research programs focused on college-level engineering students and the professional development of faculty and engagement and research with industry on learning and innovation.

The School is a vibrant, young and growing community of scholars who are envisaging ways of transforming engineering education based on scholarship and research. The programs we administer include the first-year engineering program at Purdue (some 2500 students), bachelor degrees in multidisciplinary engineering and interdisciplinary engineering studies, and a PhD program in engineering education. The scholarly activities of our current faculty can be found here: https://engineering.purdue.edu/ENE/Research/ResearchReport

The successful candidate will hold a PhD degree in engineering or education or related discipline and at least one degree in engineering with expertise in engineering education research and have established themselves as a leader in a field of research congruent with the mission and goals of the School. They must be qualified for tenure as a full professor in engineering at Purdue. We seek individuals with an outstanding record of achievement who can provide leadership in discovery, learning, and engagement based on a clearly articulated vision of the current needs and future directions of engineering education. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, collegiality, and interdisciplinarity. They will also have excellent communication and collaboration skills and provide leadership assisting the Head in mentoring faculty and the further development of the School, in refining its strategic direction, and in programmatic support in executing the strategic plan. They will teach in our undergraduate programs, including first-year engineering, and our graduate program.

Submit applications online at https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/AboutUS/Employment/Applications, including cover letter, curriculum vitae, career objectives and your vision for engineering education, education philosophy and plans for teaching and research plans plus the names of three references. For information/questions regarding applications contact Marion Ragland, Faculty Recruitment Coordinator, College of Engineering, at ragland@purdue.edu. Review of applications will begin on September 22, 2014 and will continue until position is filled.  A background check will be required for employment in this position.

Purdue’s main campus is located in West Lafayette Indiana, a welcoming and diverse community with a wide variety of cultural activities and events, industries, and excellent schools. Purdue and the College of Engineering have a Concierge Program to assist new faculty and their partners regarding dual career needs and facilitate their relocation.



Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce.
All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities,

LGBTQ, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

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