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Date:         Tue, 12 Jan 1993 16:19:00 CDT
From:         JOHNSTONJM@MEMSTVX1.BITNET
Subject:      Position Announcement

        The Search Committee would appreciate your assistance in identifying
potential candidates for Chairperson of the Department of Instruction and
Curriculum Leadership at Memphis State University.  Please pass the position
announcement to colleagues who might be interested.  You may send
nominations to me at JOHNSTONJM@MEMSTVX1 or JOHNSTONJM@MSUVX1.MEMST.EDU and
we will invite application.
        Thank you for your help.
                                John M. Johnston, Professor
                                Department of Instruction and Curriculum
                                Leadership
                                Memphis State University
                                Memphis, TN 38152
                                Voice: (901) 678-3443
                                FAX:  (901) 678-4778


                            MEMPHIS STATE UNIVERSITY
                                COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

   DEPARTMENT OF INSTRUCTION AND CURRICULUM LEADERSHIP

                                       CHAIRPERSON

        Memphis State University invites applications and nominations
for the position of Chairperson of the Department of Instruction and
Curriculum Leadership.
        One of five departments in the College of Education, the
Department of Instruction and Curriculum Leadership will have 49
faculty offering NCATE accredited B.S.Ed. and M.A.T. teacher
education programs in early childhood, elementary, secondary, and
special education; M.S. and Ed. D. programs in early childhood, special
education, reading, instructional design and technology; and
instruction and curriculum.
        The successful candidate must have an earned doctorate in
Education, possess personal and professional qualities of leadership
and vision, have positive and dynamic interpersonal skills, have a
demonstrated record of leadership in at least one curricular area
offered by the department  including experience working with
diverse educational constituencies.  The successful candidate must
also possess  administrative experience in higher education with a
record of research, teaching, and service commensurate with the
rank of full professor, and have a strong commitment to teacher
education in urban settings.
        Applicant for the position should submit (1) a letter of interest
establishing candidate's qualifications for the position, (2) a
curriculum vita, (3) official transcripts, and (4) three letters of
reference.  Review of applications will begin February 15, 1993 and
continue until position is filled.  Starting date is negotiable but no
later than August, 1993.  Mail application materials to:  Dr. Robert
Beach, College of Education, Memphis State University, Memphis, TN
38152.
        Memphis State University, College of Education has a strong
commitment to diversity and is an AA//EEO employer.  Successful
candidates must meet Immigration and  Reform Act criteria.
Applications are welcomed from a broad spectrum of scholars,
including women, ethnic minorities and disabled.