The University Of Florida College Of Education announces a public meeting for the purpose of discussing current candidates for the position of School Director and Professor for the School of Human Development and Organizational Studies in Education requisition number 0803442.

Date and Time:  May 20, 2010 from 9-11

Place:  Norman Hall room in Norman 1205

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida’s “Government in Sunshine” and Public Record laws. Search committee meetings and interviews will be open to the public and applications resumes and other documents related to the search will be available for public inspection.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by emailing the Search Chair Dr. David Miller dmiller@coe.ufl.edu or search committee members Dr. Harry Daniels harryd@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Sylvia Doan silvia@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Mirka Koro-Ljungberg koro-ljungberg@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Tracy Linderholm linderholm@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Craig Wood rcwood@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Bernie Oliver beoliver@coe.ufl.edu.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the University of Florida at least 72 hours before the meeting by contacting Ms. Patty Lefevers at plefever@coe.ufl.edu. If you are hearing impaired please contact the University by calling 352-846-1046 (TDD).

The School of Teaching and Learning in the College of Education at the University of Florida (UF) seeks to hire a full-time Post-Doctoral Associate in science education. The start date for this position will be August 2010 and the appointment period will be 12 months. UF is strongly committed to diversity of its workplace. The School of Teaching and Learning eagerly invites applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for the position.

Responsibilities:
1. Contribute to research projects that explore student learning in science, innovative teaching practices and contexts for science education.

• Assist in collection and analysis of student learning data.
• Assist in development of classroom-based case studies.
• Assist in preparation of project reports and documents.
• Assist in development of research manuscripts.

2. Pursue an independent line of scholarly productivity consistent with the successful candidate’s research agenda.
3. Design and/or teach science education courses in accordance with experience and expertise.

Required Qualifications

• Earned doctorate in science education or a related field. Individuals who have completed all major requirements for their doctoral degree but will not have graduated by August 2010 may be considered for the position.
• Documented competencies for conducting and disseminating educational research.
• Evidence of ability and willingness to work collaboratively and a commitment to collegiality

Desired Qualifications

• Record of scholarly publications.
• Teaching experience at the K-12 and college/university levels.
• Experience with and/or interest in one or more of the following areas of science education scholarship: socio-scientific issues, argumentation, scientific practices, scientific literacy, and technology to support learning.

Application Procedures
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  Applicants should send the following materials to Leela Kumaran via email (lkumaran@coe.ufl.edu):  (1) a letter of application addressing qualifications, (2) a curriculum vitae, and (3) contact information for three references who may be contacted during the search process.  Troy Sadler, Associate Professor of Science Education, will serve as the Post-Doctoral Associate’s immediate supervisor and will coordinate the search process. Questions about the position may be addressed to Dr. Sadler (tsadler@coe.ufl.edu).

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution. The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida’s “Government in the Sunshine” and Public Records laws. Search Committee meetings and interviews are open to the public and all applications, resumes, and other documents related to the search will be available for public inspection.

The University Of Florida College Of Education announces a public meeting for the purpose interviewing a candidate. This search committee meeting is for the Assistant In position in the UF TEACH program requisition number 0801940 and 0801951.

Date and Time: March 30, 2010 at 1:30-2:30pm
Place:  Norman Hall room 140

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida’s “Government in Sunshine” and Public Record laws. Search committee meetings and interviews will be open to the public and applications resumes and other documents related to the search will be available for public inspection.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by emailing the Search Chair Dr. Alan Dorsey-Search Chair atdorsey@ulf.edu, Dr. John Bailey jpbailey@ufl.edu, Dr. Dimple M. Flesner dimple@ufl.edu

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the University of Florida at least 72 hours before the meeting by contacting Ms. Donna Rivera at drivera@coe.ufl.edu. If you are hearing impaired please contact the University by calling 352-846-1046 (TDD).

The University Of Florida College Of Education announces a public meeting for the purpose of having further discussions regarding the telephone interviews done on 3-4-10. This search committee meeting is for the Clinical Assistant Professor Pinellas County for the Teacher Leadership for School Improvement program requisition number 0803469.

Date and Time: March 5, 2010 at 3pm
Place:  Norman Hall room G315

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida’s “Government in Sunshine” and Public Record laws. Search committee meetings and interviews will be open to the public and applications resumes and other documents related to the search will be available for public inspection.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by emailing the Search Chair Dr. Alyson Adams adamsa@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Magdalana Castaneda mcastaneda@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Shelley Warm rwarm@coe.ufl.edu
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the University of Florida at least 72 hours before the meeting by contacting Ms. Michelle York at myork@coe.ufl.edu. If you are hearing impaired please contact the University by calling 352-846-1046 (TDD).

The University Of Florida College Of Education announces a public meeting for the purpose of discussing the 3 finalists for the position of Professor in Mathematics and or Science Education requisition number 0803072.

Date and Time: March 5th at 7:30am

Place: Norman Hall room 2411

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida’s “Government in Sunshine” and Public Record laws. Search committee meetings and interviews will be open to the public and applications resumes and other documents related to the search will be available for public inspection.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by emailing the Search Chair Dr. Stephen Pape sjpape@coe.ufl.edu or search committee members Dr. Troy Sadler tsadler@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Rose Pringle rpringle@coe.ufl.edu, Dr. Cyndy Griffin ccgriffin@coe.ufl.edu, Michelle Klosterman klosteml@ufl.edu.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the University of Florida at least 72 hours before the meeting by contacting Ms. Donna Rivera at Drivera@coe.ufl.edu. If you are hearing impaired please contact the University by calling 352-846-1046 (TDD).