Hello!
We are advertising a postdoctoral-level position associated with the NSF IUSE-HSI grant: “Building Capacity: Creating Faculty-Student Communities for Culturally Relevant Institutional Change” (NSF #1928696, PI Heather Galloway, Co-PIs Eleanor Close, Alice Olmstead, Cynthia Luxford, and Li Feng) at Texas State University. The position will primarily focus on programmatic work and can involve synergistic research activities. In collaboration with the rest of the project team, the selected candidate will be expected to engage in programmatic activities such as: designing and facilitating workshops for STEM faculty; facilitating conversations within STEM departments about students’ experiences in their courses; designing and facilitating summer institutes and weekly preparation meetings for faculty-student course redesign teams; teaching a STEM pedagogy course for students; contributing to project-level meetings with emerging faculty leaders from across the college; and performing other management and administrative tasks as needed. The selected candidate may also engage in research activities related to faculty-student community development and faculty engagement.
The starting salary for the position is $50,000 per year. Review of applications will begin on April 23, 2021 and continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Preferred start dates are between May 15 and August 1, 2021.
See https://cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com/wp.txstate.edu/dist/1/1983/files/2021/03/Spring-2021-Programmatic-Postdoc-Ad.pdf for details.
Best,
Cynthia Luxford (she/her)
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX 78666
cluxford@txstate.edu