Position Announcement


Lecturer(s) (Variable-Time) (Educational Measurements and Statistics)
Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education
College of Education and Human Services

Description of the Position: Lecturer positions (variable percent of time) in the Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education to fill potential vacancies throughout the academic year 2007-2009.

Responsibilities of the Position: Teach courses at the undergraduate or graduate levels in educational measurement and statistics.

Requirements of Candidates: The rank of Lecturer requires an earned Doctorate in Educational Measurement and Statistics or related field.

  1. Persons applying for these positions must demonstrate:
    a.   a broad background with an emphasis in measurement and statistics;
    b.   knowledge and experience in the content area;
    c.   oral proficiency in the English language is required by Illinois state law.

  2. Preference will be given to individuals with teaching and research/evaluation experiences in basic and inferential statistics applied to education and educational psychology including descriptive techniques and hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, analysis of covariance, correlational analysis, nonparametrics, and linear and nonlinear predictions.

Effective Date of Appointment:  Summer 2008 or Fall 2008 or Spring 2009 or Summer 2009

Appointment and Salary: Salary is commensurate with qualifications. These are Non-tenure Track positions and do not lead to tenure.

Application Deadline:  Screening of applications will begin May 2, 2008 and continue until the positions are filled.

Application Procedure: A complete application must include (1) a letter of application, (2) a curriculum vitae, (3) a current transcript, and (4) the names, addresses and phone numbers of three persons who can provide references. Address application materials to:
 

Dr. Lyle J. White, Chairperson
Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education
Wham 223
Mail Code 4618
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
625 Wham Drive
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
email: lwhite@siu.edu   
web address: http://www.siu.edu/departments/coe/epse/


SIUC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer that strives to enhance its
ability to develop a diverse faculty and staff and to increase its potential to serve a
diverse student population.  All applications are welcomed and encouraged and
will receive consideration.