*Position Title: Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology (2 positions) * *Position Description:* The Assistant Professor of Instructional Technology positions require teaching, service, and research responsibilities as well as a terminal degree. Teaching and research responsibilities involve teaching online graduate and undergraduate courses, advising graduating students, conducting and publishing scholarly research, and providing service to Georgia Southern University and to the profession. The positions are 9-month, tenure-track appointments. Salaries are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. *Qualifications:* - · Earned doctorate in Instructional Technology, or related area, by August 1, 2013; - · Knowledge of current hardware and software applications; - · Ability to teach graduate courses, teach online, and offer graduate advisement; - · Ability to conduct scholarly research and publish in appropriate venues; - · Ability to perform service to the University and profession; - · Effective communication skills; - · Ability to work with diverse student populations; - · Ability to use and model technology *Preferred Qualifications*: - · School library media experience; - · K-12 teaching experience; - · Higher education teaching experience; - · Experience with teaching interactive distance learning systems; - · Research interest related to online learning Georgia Southern University, a member institution of the University System of Georgia and a Carnegie Doctoral/Research University, is one of Georgia’s premier universities. A residential university serving more than 20,000 students, Georgia Southern is recognized for providing all of the benefits of a major university with the feeling of a much smaller college. Founded in 1906, the University offers more than 100 campus-based and online degree programs at the baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral levels through eight colleges. In 2012, Georgia Southern was named one of the top 10 most popular universities in the country by U.S. News & World Report. The more than 700 acre park-like campus is located in Statesboro, a classic Main Street community near historic Savannah and Hilton Head Island. Screening of applications begins October 1, 2012, and continues until positions are filled. The preferred position starting date is August 1, 2013. Please visithttp://coe.georgiasouthern.edu/pdfs/65407.pdf for application components and requirements, as well as more information on the College of Education. Applications and nominations should be sent to: Dr. Elizabeth Downs Dr. Charles B. Hodges, Search Co-Chairs Search #65407-1 and 65407-2 Department of Leadership, Technology & Human Development Georgia Southern University P.O. Box 8131 Statesboro GA 30460-8131 Electronic mail: [log in to unmask] Telephone: 912-478-5634 or 912-478-00497 Georgia Southern University is an AA/EO institution. -- Lucy Green, Ed.D. Assistant Professor Dept. of Leadership, Technology, and Human Development Georgia Southern University P.O. Box 8131 Statesboro, GA 30460-8131 [log in to unmask] http://bradandlucygreen.com Twitter: lucysantosgreen <http://twitter.com/#!/lucysantosgreen>