Relay Graduate School of Education seeks a Department Chair, Secondary Science to drive high-quality, practice-based preparation of Secondary Science educators. The role involves leading the department, managing faculty, teaching courses, and contributing to institutional strategy.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of classroom teaching experience in Secondary Science (Grades 7-12).
- Graduate degree (masters and/or doctorate) in a relevant educational field.
- Knowledge of current research and best practices in Secondary Science.
- Experience teaching or coaching adult learners through collegiate courses or professional development.
- Evidence observing, coaching, and developing middle or secondary level teachers.
- Experience designing learning experiences for adult learners.
- Proven project management skills, including the ability to synthesize information from multiple sources.
- Effective interpersonal skills and ability to build collegial relationships with diverse individuals and teams.
- Experience in promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism initiatives, including a commitment to ongoing self-assessment and professional development.
Benefits
- Health insurance benefits
- Disability and life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Professional development
- Gym reimbursement
- Adoption assistance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Parental leave