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EASTERN WASHINGTON Assistant Professor Organizational Leadership in CHENEY, Washington
Assistant Professor Organizational Leadership
About Eastern Washington University:
Eastern Washington University, a regional, comprehensive public university with an enrollment of over 10,000 students, is one of six state-funded four-year institutions of higher education in Washington, each governed by its own board of trustees. As the region's polytechnic, we are recognized for our distinctive approach to hands-on learning that leads to in-demand careers. EWU's 300-acre main campus is located in Cheney, a community of 12,000 residents 16 miles southwest of Washington's second largest city, Spokane. Eastern also offers programs in downtown Spokane at the innovative, energy-efficient Catalyst building, the SIERR building which is a hub for research, development and advancement of health sciences, and at Riverpoint, a campus shared with Washington State University. In addition, EWU programs can be found at select locations throughout the state, aligned with the needs of the community. Eastern contributes to the vitality of the region and the state through its wide array of bachelor's and master's degrees in over 100 fields of study, as well as applied doctorates in physical therapy and educational leadership, offering accessible pathways to career success and personal development to students of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
Eastern Washington University has been recognized for its commitment to helping undergraduate students learn, grow and succeed by https://collegesofdistinction.com/, a nationally trusted resource guide for college-bound students. The honor recognizes Eastern as a https://collegesofdistinction.com/best-colleges-of-distinction/ (CoD).
Money magazine recently named https://money.com/best-colleges/profile/eastern-washington-university/.
Tribal Land Acknowledgement
Eastern Washington University resides within the traditional homelands of the Spokane People and other tribes who are connected through their shared history of this region. This land holds their cultural DNA and it is their Ancestors who are here and bring forth the knowledge of this place---the knowledge that comes from the land.
Job Summary:
The Organizational Leadership Program at Eastern Washington University (EWU ) invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position to begin September 2025.
The primary teaching area for this position will be organizational leadership in the graduate program. An ongoing research agenda and service to the university, college, and program/school are also required for tenure-track appointments.
All faculty are expected to actively participate in curriculum development, assessment of student learning, and effective teaching, including teaching practices and interactions with students, with emphasis on student retention and a culture of belonging.
The candidate selected for this position will be expected to engage primarily in online teaching. Currently, all courses in the program are taught asynchronously in 6-week accelerated terms.
The candidate selected for this position will have a primary faculty office located on the Cheney, WA campus.
Additionally, the ideal candidate selected for this position will have interest in the potential to assume program director duties for the MS in Organizational Leadership Program in the future and in accordance with the bargaining agreement.
See Job Duties section for detailed description of the position's responsibilities.
EWU is committed to supporting and promoting a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position.