NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Director, School of Education; Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor Academic Rank
Natchitoches, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$95K/yr - $105K/yrNEOGOV is seeking a candidate for the position of Director at the School of Education within Northwestern State University of Louisiana. The role involves academic and fiscal control of the School of Education, supervision of faculty and degree programs, and participation in teaching and scholarly activities.
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Responsibilities
Assuming academic and fiscal control of the School of Education, including supervision of 20+ degree programs, 22+ full time faculty, three administrative staff, and 15+ adjuncts
Serving as the instructional leader of the school. This role involves creativity, public relations, faculty development, curriculum development, marketing, and, in general, the quest for academic excellence in the areas under supervision
Scheduling classes in a manner that will achieve cost effectiveness and student success
Teach four courses per year (2 for Spring and 2 for Fall)
Participating in all official Northwestern State University functions labeled as such by the President or Vice President (e.g., commencement, N-Side View, convocation, faculty in-service)
Be committed to excellence in teaching, research, service, and professional growth
Participating in scholarly activities appropriate to your discipline or position
Serve as a primary liaison with the Louisiana Department of Education, Board of Regents, and Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) for certification matters
Support the Dean of the Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development, Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, and President in the goals of the college and university
Teaching classes in a manner that will promote academic excellence
Maintaining a 40-hour work week on the Natchitoches campus as required by University policy
Creating and maintaining a positive, student-oriented, and caring academic atmosphere
Maintaining a collegial relationship with peers and colleagues throughout the University
Acknowledging and complying with the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors Compensatory Time Policy, for unclassified annual leave earning employees
Acknowledging and complying with those mandates of the Constitution and laws of the State of Louisiana which regulate the activity and employment of state employees including but not limited to the "Code of Governmental Ethics", "LA R.S. 42:1101 et seq", and "Dual Office Holding and Dual Employment LA R.S. 42:61 et seq"
Representing the school and Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development in a professional manner in all activities
Maintains confidentiality in accordance with federal laws and program policy
Qualification
Required
The candidate must hold a Doctoral Degree in Education
Applicants must have appropriate credentials, academic training, experience, and scholarly production to warrant appointment as associate professor or professor and membership on Northwestern's graduate faculty
Applicants should provide evidence of skills in teaching, recruitment and personnel management, fiscal management, scheduling of classes, student retention, assessment processes, accreditation, and current knowledge of web-based course management systems
Experience in higher education, administration, and accreditation (CAEP, ETIO, CACREP, etc.) is required
Preferred
Experience in grades Pre-K through 12
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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