Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership

Summary: The Educational Leadership program at the University of Illinois Springfield invites applications from well-qualified candidates to fill a tenure-system faculty position beginning August 16, 2026. The selected individual will teach Educational Leadership courses for licensure programs in the Educational Leadership preparation programs, certificates, and endorsements (e.g., principal, superintendent). A 3-3 teaching load is planned. Read more about the School of Education and the Educational Leadership program: https://uis.edu/education. This is a full-time on-campus tenure-track academic appointment. UIS tenure-system faculty are expected to be available and engaged in the university community, with assigned professional responsibilities for teaching, scholarship, and service. Duties Responsibilities: Teaching: Teaching load is three courses per semester, including, but not limited to EDL 505/541, EDL 542, EDL 543, EDL 586 and/or other courses as needed based on expertise of candidate. Three-course load per semester is planned. Scholarship : A proven record of the ability to produce quality scholarship (Discovery, Integration, Application, or Scholarship of Teaching) within the field of Educational Leadership is required. Service: Service to School, College, University, and the community is required. Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.