Adjunct Faculty - School of Education (Dissertation Chair)

Regent University•Virginia Beach, VA

3d•Remote

About The Position

Regent University’s School of Education is seeking adjunct faculty for chairing dissertations for doctoral candidates in all concentrations enrolled in the Doctor of Education and Doctor of Philosophy programs. Chairs will supervise candidates conducting dissertation research, provide support, and guide candidates throughout the entire process.

Requirements

An Ed.D. or Ph.D. in Education.
A degree from an institution accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Completed a traditional qualitative or quantitative dissertation.
Prior experience as a dissertation chair or committee member.
Demonstrated experience in qualitative or quantitative research methods in the field.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Proficiency in APA Style, specifically the 7th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
Expertise in Microsoft Office (specifically Word), Canvas or Blackboard, and the internet.
A commitment to Regent University's core values of Excellence, Innovation, and Integrity.
A dedication to Christ-centered teaching and learning.
A record of, or potential for, academic scholarship.
The ability to teach undergraduate-level courses.
Facility with online instructional technology.
A willingness to embrace the College and University identity and mission statements and subscribe to a Statement of Christian Faith.

Nice To Haves

Ongoing contributions to the field.
Participation in peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations.
Experience teaching research methods using Canvas or Blackboard.
Commitment to responsiveness and doctoral candidate support.

Responsibilities

Supervise candidates conducting dissertation research.
Provide support and guidance to candidates throughout the entire dissertation process.
Review candidates' manuscripts within two weeks and provide practical and constructive feedback.
Ensure candidates follow the procedures within the Dissertation Handbook.
Respond to student emails within 24 hours on weekdays.
Complete all requirements as mandated by Regent University Human Resources and the School of Education.