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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, SPORT STUDIES,
EDUCATIONAL/COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY (ELSSECP)
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY/Tri-Cities Campus
The Department of Educational Leadership, Sport Studies, Educational/Counseling Psychology
(ELSSECP) at Washington State University invites applications for an Associate/Full Professor
position in Educational Leadership at WSU’s Tri-Cities campus in Richland, Washington. Job
duties: Make a significant contribution to scholarship in the field of educational leadership
though maintaining active research and seeking external funding. Teach graduate level courses
on topics in two or more of the following areas: evaluation, finance, assessment, school
improvement, school law, and human resources. Contribute to the program’s State-wide Ed.D.
and potentially assume the coordination of the Educational Leadership Program, which is
offered statewide across WSU campuses in Pullman, Spokane, and Vancouver, in addition to
the Tri-Cities campus. Other responsibilities include oversight of the Educational Leadership
doctoral program at the Tri-Cities campus; advising doctoral students and chairing
dissertations; providing service to the university and to the profession at the local, state, and
national levels; developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with colleagues within
and across campuses, establishing connections with local school and district leaders throughout
the region; demonstrating a commitment to diversity and social justice. Required
Qualifications: Earned doctorate in educational leadership or closely related field and a
demonstrated record of significant contribution to scholarship, appropriate to rank by the hire
date. For Associate Professor level, four or more years of successful teaching experience at the
university level; for Full Professor level, ten or more years of experience successful teaching
experience at the university level. Preferred Qualifications: Leadership and/or teaching in K-12
education; evidenced interest or record of teaching via distance learning; ability to provide
leadership in an educational context and to work collaboratively with other faculty and K-12
educators; evidenced record at national level related to high quality administrative programs;
evidenced assessment and evaluation record for making ongoing and systemic programmatic
improvements. Desired research areas should relate to any or several of these leadership
development areas: principal and teacher evaluation, finance, assessment and evaluation,
school law, and human resources. Application Process: Applications must be submitted
through the Washington State University online application system at
http://www.wsujobs.com/ by search the Tri-Cities Campus position posting for Educational
Leadership, Associate/Full Professor, Tenure Track (position number 099396). Applicants
should submit a letter of application that carefully addresses the position description and
preferred qualifications; curriculum vitae; 1-2 sample publications if available; and the names,
addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of at least three references. Please
address references to Dr. Gordon Gates, Chair. For information regarding this position, contact
Helen Berry, Clerical Manager at 509-372-7394. Fax: 509-372-7475; email:
hberry@tricity.wsu.edu. Washington State University is an Equal Opportunity
Employer/Educator.