Greetings colleagues,
The ELPS department is searching for an open rank (tenured/tenure-track) higher education
professor. We kindly ask you help us spread the word by sharing with your networks. –
Gracias.
Open Rank (Tenured/Tenure-track) in Higher Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO
The Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (ELPS) in the College of
Education and Human Development (COEHD) at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA)
invites nominations and applications for an open rank professor (tenured/tenure track)
faculty position to begin in the Fall of 2023 in Higher Education Leadership. Tenure is
contingent upon Board of Regents approval. We are looking for faculty members with
expertise or scholarly emphasis in one or more of the following areas: community college
leadership; student affairs; Queer/LGBTQ+/Jotería; undocumented and/or immigrant students;
traditionally marginalized and underserved students; critical methods; or critical
theories. For the full call visit
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Required qualifications: (1) expertise or scholarly emphasis in one or more of the
following areas of research: community college leadership; student affairs;
Queer/LGBTQ+/Jotería; undocumented and/or immigrant students; traditionally marginalized
and underserved students; critical methods; or critical theories; (2) earned doctorate in
higher education or closely related field by June 30, 2023; (3) demonstrated potential to
conduct and publish scholarly research in higher education; (4) demonstrated potential in
teaching excellence; (5) demonstrated advocacy for equity in education, (6) an articulated
research agenda, (7) professional experience advancing student learning, student
development and leadership, student success, or diversity and inclusion, etc. in diverse
higher education settings; (8) experience supervising dissertations and working
collaboratively with students on research; and (9) participating in strategic program
development and leadership experience in departmental committees. Preferred
qualifications: (1) advanced skills in quantitative and/or qualitative research
methodologies/data analysis; (2) professional (administrative or programmatic) experience
in higher education, student affairs, or educational policy settings; (3) publication in
appropriate professional outlets; (4) collaborative experiences with university faculty
and staff in curriculum development, joint research and teaching ventures, and other
department and university activities; (5) participation and involvement in professional
associations; and (6) demonstrated potential of securing external funding for research.
Applicants should submit a letter of application, CV, research and teaching statements,
including a discussion on the role that diversity and inclusion plays in an academic
environment, and the names of three references along with their affiliations, mailing
addresses, e-mail contact information and telephone numbers. Applicants who are selected
for interviews must be able to show proof that they will be eligible and qualified to work
in the United States by time of hire. UTSA is an R1, urban-serving, Hispanic thriving
discovery enterprise deeply committed to student success and academic excellence including
growing doctoral education. UTSA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Questions may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Claudia García-Louis
(claudia.garcia-louis@utsa.edu<mailto:claudia.garcia-louis@utsa.edu>).
Calurosamente,
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Claudia García-Louis, Ph.D.
She/her/ella
I’m first-gen, immigrant, & a LatinamamíScholar!
Lutcher Brown Fellow
Associate Professor|Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
University of Texas at San Antonio
College of Education and Human Development
I acknowledge and honor the ancestral and Indigenous lands where I live and work known as
Yanawena in the Carrizo/Comecrudo language, meaning "the place where I rest my
head." I express gratitude to the many Indigenous peoples who were the original
caretakers of this land.
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