Lecturer

Appointment Type:
Faculty

Job Description:
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The School of Education in the College of Human Sciences at Iowa State University is seeking a Lecturer to teach a doctoral level, superintendent licensure course in the Educational Leadership, Organizations, and Policy Program entitled, “EDADM 6260: Equitable School Finance” during summer session, June 1-August 15, 2024. 

The course addresses the role of the federal, state, and local governments in education finance, tax issues, and structures. Other topics in the course include, but are not limited to bonding, budgeting procedures, financial analysis, and accountability. This course requires students to complete clinical fieldwork hours in school district settings and documentation of student artifacts of learning aligned with Iowa’s Standards for School Leaders and National Educational Leadership Preparation Standards.

Required Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Education or closely related field

• State of Iowa licensure credential for PK-12 Superintendent/AEA Administrator, and/or School Business Official

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional full-time experience as a public school Superintendent, AEA Administrator, or School Business Official

• Demonstrated ability to teach at the college graduate level

Department/Program & College Description:

The Iowa State University School of Education has a mission to educate, challenge, and prepare the leaders of tomorrow. Our program strengths are STEM education, rural education, instructional technology, leadership, diversity, social justice, and student affairs. These areas of interest not only benefit our students - they benefit the world. Iowa State University is a highly regarded research institution, and our School of Education follows its lead. We are home to acclaimed faculty members who are shaping our country's educational systems through their research. We house a variety of our country's educational systems through their research. We also house a variety of centers and institutions that are leading the way in research. Our rigorous program draws in students from around the country who want to learn from the best and brightest in education. Our faculty members not only teach - they inspire so their students can go on to inspire others after they graduate.

Department Unit/Website:

https://education.iastate.edu/

Proposed Start Date:
June 1, 2024

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:
August 15, 2024

Number of Months Employed Per Year:
09 Month Work Period

Time Type:
Part time

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:
1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae
2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter
3) Contact Information for Three References
Why Choose ISU?
Iowa State University is committed to fostering a workplace of belonging, where diversity is celebrated and equity is a core value. Our Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as:
• Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans;
• Generous leave plans;
• Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa);
• Life insurance and long-term disability;
• Flexible Spending Accounts;
• Various voluntary benefits and discounts;
• Employee Assistance Program;
• Wellbeing program.

Original Posting Date:
March 18, 2024

Posting Close Date:
April 3, 2024

Job Requisition Number:
R14258