Bowling Green State University — Assistant Teaching Professor, Human Development and Family Science
Filed in Faculty on May 10, 2023
Summary
Bowling Green State University
Assistant Teaching Professor – Human Development and Family Science
The Human Development and Family Science program area invites applications for a one academic year, non- renewable, Qualified Rank Assistant Teaching Professor in the Human Development and Family Science Program, School of Applied Human Development, College of Education and Human Development with a start date of August 7, 2023.
Bowling Green State University is a nationally ranked public university committed to redefining student success in a high-achieving, innovative environment. In 2021, Forbes ranked BGSU as the No.3 midsize employer in the United States, highlighting the University’s commitment to its faculty and staff. Serving as the core of the University’s academic community, more than 800 full-time faculty members are engaged in teaching/librarian effectiveness, scholarly/creative activity, and service, with over 2,000 full-time staff members to support the operations and education of over 20,000 students.
Information about Human Development & Family Science (HDFS) HDFS is a student-centered, strengths-based, inclusive, and trauma-informed program that prepares students for careers doing the public good in diverse professional settings. We study the dynamics of family relationships and how our environments shape those relationships. Students learn how to support the healthy development of children and individuals across their lifespans, as well as engage with families through outreach, prevention, and education.
Essential Functions
Undergraduate teaching of four (4) undergraduate courses per semester for a total of eight (8) for the academic year. Courses include introductory level marriages and families, lifespan human development, parenting, and other family science courses. Courses are primarily face-to-face with some online and evening sections.
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree completed by August 7, 2023
- At least one degree in family science, human development, or related field
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Canvas course management system Teaching experience at the university level Teaching experience in an online format
Additional Information
Application Process
Applications accepted online at https://www.bgsu.edu/human-resources/careers/careeropportunities.html
Application Materials Required
– Cover letter
– Curriculum vitae
– Teaching Philosophy Statement
– Names and contact information of three professional references
Unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned are required for candidates invited for in-person interviews. Finalist will be required to submit official transcripts.
BGSU policy requires finalist to authorize and pass a background check prior to receiving an offer of employment.
Application Deadline
Screening of applicants will begin May 27, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.
Salary & Benefits
Competitive and commensurate with candidate’s experience and credentials. Full benefits package available.
Further Information
Dr. Laura Landry Meyer, CLFE, Search Committee Chair, landrym@bgsu.edu Human Development and Family Science
Bowling Green State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email ohr@bgsu.edu.
Bowling Green State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email ohr@bgsu.edu.
Agency
Bowling Green State University
Address
1851 N Research Drive Huntington Building
Bowling Green, Ohio, 43403 Phone
(419) 372-8421
Website
https://www.bgsu.edu/human-resources/careers.html
