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INTERNAL ONLY Program Director/Open Rank

University of Kansas • Lawrence, KS • 6d ago

32387BR

Job Title:

INTERNAL ONLY Program Director/Open Rank

Department:

Curriculum & Teaching

Primary Campus:

University of Kansas Lawrence Campus

Job Description:

Director Responsibilities (40%):

Develop partnerships with PK-12 schools

Lead the PDS Executive Council

Support student teachers in their development and success

Collaborate with the Teacher Education Team on the Teacher Education programs and student teaching

Collaborate with the University Supervisors and lead University Supervisor training

Partner with PK-12 Clinical Supervisors, and PK-12 school partners to ensure quality, consistency, and support in our programs

Collaborate with the Placement Coordinator to develop quality student teaching placements

Serve as a member of the Teacher Education Committee (TEC) and assist in the governance of our Student Teaching and PDS program

Produce an Annual Report on PDS & Student Teaching, which summarizes program activities, accomplishments, and areas for improvement

Conduct an evaluation of each PDS partner school site annually, assessing readiness and capacity to host student teachers

Other responsibilities as mutually agreed upon

Faculty Responsibilities (60%):

Current faculty responsibilities will continue with a courseload release for serving in this Director role.

The 40% administrative appointment as Director of Student Teaching and Director of PDS will be evaluated each year after January 1st as part of the annual review process. Successful completion of all the above expectations will form basis for Annual Evaluation.

Req ID (Ex: 10567BR) :

32387BR

Disclaimer:

The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in the university's programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, civilrights@ku.edu, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, 785-864-6414, 711 TTY.

Conditions of Employment:

Limited Term

Contact Information to Applicants:

Heidi Hallman, Chair, Search Committee

HHallman@ku.edu

Position Number:

00066723

Required Qualifications:

Current appointment in the School of Education and Human Sciences

3 years of experience teaching in PK-12 schools

Employee Class:

F-Faculty

Advertised Salary Range:

Compensation consists of 28 days of summer salary compensation

FTE:

1.0

Position Overview:

Internal to current KU faculty only

The Department of Curriculum & Teaching at the University of Kansas (KU) invites applicants for the Director of Student Teaching and Professional Development Schools. This position is open only to current KU faculty in the School of Education and Human Sciences. This is a 9-month, University-Level Administrator Position at 40% FTE with courseload release and an additional 28 days of Summary Salary. The position is a limited-term appointment with an initial one-year term and the possibility of renewal.

Reg/Temp:

Regular

Application Review Begins:

06-Apr-2026

Additional Candidate Instruction:

Application materials shall include:

Cover letter describing interest in the position

Curriculum vitae

Applications are due April 5th, review of applications will begin April 6th.

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