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Date:         Fri, 8 Jan 1993 14:24:11 EST
From:         Bill McInerney <BMCINERN@PURCCVM.BITNET>
Subject:      Position announcement

                      POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
                        Purdue University
                       School of Education
                              Head,
                Department of Educational Studies

Purdue University invites applications and nominations for Head
of the Department of Educational Studies in the School of
Education.  Purdue University is a research-oriented, land-grant
public university with approximately 36,000 students on the main
campus.  Located at West Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue University is
a member of the Holmes Group.

The School of Education was formed in 1989 from the previous
Department of Education.  Faculty have demonstrated a strong
commitment to scholarship and professional preparation.  The
School is comprised of two departments--Educational Studies and
Curriculum & Instruction--and is NCATE and state accredited.  The
Department of Educational Studies offers programs at the
baccalaureate level in Special Education, and at the master's,
education specialist, and doctoral levels in Special Education,
Foundations and Administration, Educational Psychology and
Research Methodology, and Counseling and Development.  There are
33 faculty in the department.

Applicants must hold an earned doctorate; possess a record of
teaching, service and scholarship commensurate with appointment
at the rank of Professor within the Department; have
administrative experience and a demonstrated capacity for
leadership; and have a commitment to an administrative career.
Specifically, the position requires a creative leader whose style
is conducive to consultation and collaboration.  The faculty are
committed to a strategic planning process, with an emphasis on
professional development schools, leadership in technology, and
the continuation and strengthening of our research community.
The starting date for the position is July 1, 1993.  Screening of
applications will begin February 1, 1993 and continue until the
position is filled.

Applicants must submit a statement of interest in the position
that expresses their conception of their own major strengths as a
potential Head of this Department of Educational Studies, and
addresses how their experiences and professional goals will shape
their leadership as Head.  Applicants must also include a
curriculum vitae, the names and addresses of at least four
references, and reprints of two scholarly works.  Applications
from women and members of minority groups are especially
encouraged.

Please send applications, nominations, or inquiries to:

     Dr. William D. McInerney, Chair
     Selection Advisory Committee for EDST Head
     G-10 South Campus Courts
     Purdue University
     West Lafayette, IN  47907
     Phone: (317) 494-7299
     FAX: (317) 496-1228
     E-mail: bmcinern@purccvm

Purdue University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer.


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