Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Adult Learning and Education (ALE)

23 Mar 2024
Job Info

Organisation/Firm

The College of British Columbia (UBC)

Analysis Discipline

Instructional sciences » Schooling

Researcher Profile

Main Researcher (R4)
Established Researcher (R3)

Nation

Canada

Utility Deadline

31 Jul 2024 – 22:00 (UTC)

Kind of Contract

Everlasting

Job Standing

Full-time

Hours Per Week

40

Supply Beginning Date

1 Jul 2025

Is the job funded by means of the EU Analysis Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Quantity

EU-57907

Is the Job associated to employees place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?

No

Supply Description

Located on the unceded, ancestral, and conventional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) individuals in Vancouver, Canada, the Division of Instructional Research, within the College of Schooling at The College of British Columbia (UBC), invitations functions for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor place within the Grownup Studying and Schooling (ALE) program. The appointment is predicted to start on July 1, 2025, or as negotiated with the profitable candidate.

We invite functions from these whose work focuses on grownup studying and schooling for sustainability, local weather motion, ecojustice, or land-based schooling, and who strategy their work with a collaborative, trans-disciplinary, and decolonial orientation. We encourage functions from those that strategy their work by means of Indigenous or different non-Western worldviews and significant theoretical views. Specifically, we hope to draw a colleague who can contribute to our objective of creating an ecology of various knowledges strategy to grownup studying and schooling that invitations interdisciplinary collaboration and group engagement.

The profitable candidate should maintain a doctoral diploma in schooling or a associated self-discipline, have a well-defined ALE-related analysis program, a report of profitable instructing expertise with grownup learners, and display a dedication by means of their actions to fairness, variety, and inclusion inside ALE. The profitable candidate can be anticipated to: (1) contribute to the expansion of the Division of Instructional Research by means of the event of concept and strategies programs in ALE; (2) contribute, as acceptable, to different program areas and diploma packages (Instructional Administration and Management; Greater Schooling; Indigenous Schooling; Society, Tradition, and Politics in Schooling; MA, PhD, and EdD packages).

Along with pursuing a well-defined analysis program, the profitable candidate can be anticipated to: (a) train present undergraduate and graduate programs and provoke the event of latest programs that reach and enrich the ALE curriculum of their space(s) of analysis; (b) set up a program of unique, externally funded (e.g., Tri-Council, basis, and partnership grants) analysis; (c) take part in service actions inside the Division, College, College and within the broader scholarly group; and (d) collaborate with students inside the Division, throughout Schools at UBC, and internationally. The annual instructing load for this place is 12 credit (equal to 4 programs).

It is a tenure-track place within the Professoriate stream. The profitable candidate can be reviewed for reappointment, promotion, and tenure in subsequent years in accordance with the Collective Settlement. For extra info on the overview course of and standards for promotion on this stream, please go to this hyperlink. This place is topic to closing budgetary approval. The anticipated pay vary for this place is $130,000 – $150,000 every year. Beginning wage is decided each by the candidate’s {qualifications} and expertise and by their placement on the profession progress increments scale inside the College of Schooling.

The Division of Instructional Research, the College of Schooling and UBC are devoted to the objective of constructing a various and inclusive educational group. Values of fairness, variety, inclusion, anti-racism, decolonization, and anti-oppression are an necessary a part of our mission. We strongly encourage functions from candidates who can display by means of their instructing, analysis, expertise and repair that they’ll contribute to this objective. A invaluable further qualification is familiarity with, and expertise conducting analysis and utilizing pedagogical strategies that allow college students throughout Indigenous, racial, ethnic, sexual and gender identification and socio-economic teams and other people with incapacity to achieve their most potential. Candidates ought to have a robust dedication to fostering inclusivity and instructing successfully in a welcoming surroundings. Please discuss with UBC’s Strategic Plan, UBC’s Indigenous Strategic Plan and the College of Schooling’s Strategic Plan. For extra details about the College of Schooling’s commitments and work associated to fairness, variety, inclusion, and decolonization, please go to this hyperlink.

UBC is a world centre for analysis and instructing, constantly ranked among the many prime 20 public universities on the planet. The UBC College of Schooling is without doubt one of the main Schools of its type on the planet, tied 1st in Canadian rankings and tenth globally. Our work advances instructional analysis and understanding of instructing and studying in a manner that affirms variety, fairness and innovation, and takes half in worldwide collaboration in an interdependent globe. We offer a complete set of programmatic choices on the baccalaureate, magisterial, and doctoral ranges. For extra info on the College of Schooling, please go to our web site at educ.ubc.ca.

candidates are invited to submit an software bundle that features:

a canopy letter indicating the place being sought and outlining potential contributions to the Division (please point out if you’re a Canadian citizen or everlasting resident);

curriculum vitae;

an announcement of instructing philosophy;

proof of instructing effectiveness and excellence (together with course outlines and scholar evaluations, if obtainable);

two to a few pattern publications which might be most related to this place;

an Fairness, Range, Inclusion, and Decolonization (EDID) Assertion that describes and paperwork your contributions to EDID by means of your instructing, analysis, service, and group engagement, addressing the next three areas: (1) understanding of and information about EDID, (2) monitor report in advancing EDID, and (3) future plans for EDID; and 

names and make contact with particulars of three references. Letters of reference will solely be requested from candidates who’re advancing to the subsequent stage within the search course of.

Purposes should be supplied within the format of 1 bookmarked PDF file addressed to Dr. André Mazawi, Division Head, and despatched electronically to Ms. Jenifer D’Souza (Head’s Assistant) at [email protected] . Following the submission of the appliance, the applicant will obtain an Fairness Survey hyperlink by way of e-mail. Completion of the Fairness Survey is required as a part of the appliance course of. Lodging can be found on request for all candidates with disabilities in any respect levels of the search course of. To confidentially request lodging, please contact [email protected] .

Whereas the search stays open till the place is crammed, candidates are inspired to submit their full software bundle by July 31, 2024. Questions concerning this search and the appliance deadline ought to be directed to the Division Head, Dr. André Mazawi at [email protected] .

 

This posting is for the UBC Vancouver campus in British Columbia, Canada.

Please discuss with reference quantity EU-57907 throughout correspondence about this place.

Fairness and variety are important to educational excellence. An open and various group fosters the inclusion of voices which have been underrepresented or discouraged. We encourage functions from members of teams which have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated below the B.C. Human Rights Code, together with intercourse, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, racialization, incapacity, political perception, faith, marital or household standing, age, and/or standing as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous particular person.

All certified candidates are inspired to use; nonetheless Canadians and everlasting residents can be given precedence.

About UBC
The College of British Columbia is a world centre for analysis and instructing, constantly ranked among the many prime 20 public universities on the planet. Since 1915, UBC’s entrepreneurial spirit has embraced innovation and challenged the established order. UBC encourages its college students, employees and college to problem conference, lead discovery and discover new methods of studying. At UBC, daring pondering is given a spot to grow to be concepts that may change the world.

About Vancouver
Vancouver is a dynamic, cosmopolitan and progressive metropolis, constantly ranked as one of many prime cities to dwell on the planet. Canada’s third largest metropolis has all of it: sea, parks, mountains, seashores, and 4 seasons per yr, together with stunning summers and gentle, moist winters with snow within the mountains. It is the proper backdrop to your educational analysis.

Necessities

Languages

ENGLISH

Stage

Glorious

Extra Info
Work Location(s)

Variety of provides obtainable

1

Firm/Institute

The College of British Columbia (UBC)

Nation

Canada

State/Province

British Columbia

Metropolis

Vancouver

Postal Code

V6T 1Z4

Avenue

2329 West Mall

Geofield

The place to use

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

British Columbia

Metropolis

Vancouver

Avenue

2329 West Mall

Postal Code

V6T 1Z4

STATUS: EXPIRED