POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Assistant or Associate Research Scientist
Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education
College of Education
The University of Georgia
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Assistant or Associate Research Scientist
Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education
UGA College of Education
The University of Georgia
March 15, 2008 (Closing date)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ph.D. in an education discipline; Area of specialization is open. Interest and experience in working on Latino educational issues are essential. History of active research, writing in education is essential. For hire at the Associate level, evidence of scholarly productivity and success in securing research funding is required. RESPONSIBILITIES: Successful candidate will be required to write and direct grants aligned with the mission of the center. Funding may be pursued with interested faculty in and outside the College for Center grants. The Research Scientist will report to the Center Director and be responsible for documenting active research in pursuing research funding, collaboration on proposals/projects related to the mission of the Center, and generate and/or collaborate on related scholarly activities (e.g., chapters, articles, and conferences).
APPLICATION:
Submit letter of application describing research interests, vita, reprints or preprints, and at least three references to Pedro R. Portes, Chair, CLASE, 315 Aderhold Hall, UGA College of Education, Athens, GA 30602. (Email: portes@uga.edu)
DEADLINE: Complete applications received by January 30, 2008 are assured full consideration.
The Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education (CLASE) is an educational research and development center at the University of Georgia. For information regarding the center, see our web site - http://www.coe.uga.edu/clase/about/
The University of Georgia is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Institution. Georgia is an Open Records state. Persons who need reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act in order to participate in the search process should notify the search chair.
