[Itech] Fwd: IES Postdoc Fellowship in Ed Sciences at UVA

    Teresa Franklin franklit at ohio.edu
    Fri Feb 19 10:01:09 EST 2010 
    Perhaps you might have graduates who would be interested...



> Graduates, 
>  
FYI -- Dr. Franklin




> University of Virginia Post-doctoral Interdisciplinary Training Program in 
> the Education Sciences 
>  
> The UVA Curry School of Education received an award from the U.S. 
> Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences to hire two 
> post-doctoral trainees as part of the Interdisciplinary Postdoctoral 
> Fellowship Program in the Education Sciences beginning July 2010. 
>  
> Trainees hired in 2010 will become part of a network of post-doctoral 
> trainees at the Curry School of Education in research centers including the 
> Center for the Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning, the Curry School 
> Center for Positive Youth Development, the University of Virginia Center on 
> Education Policy and Workforce Competitiveness, and research initiatives on 
> effective teaching in higher education and STEM education, as well as 
> trainees supported by independent grants. 
> Fellows' training includes two main components: strong mentoring with a 
> senior investigator focused on the demanding and technical aspects of 
> producing high quality scholarship (theory, design, use of rigorous methods, 
> writing, etc.) and immersion in an intellectually challenging and 
> scientifically rigorous community of scholarship. Fellows will build a 
> research program by formulating research questions, generating research 
> designs, writing grants, conducting analyses, writing and presenting 
> findings. Experiences will include intense mentorship with a senior 
> investigator; engagement in work-in-progress meetings with faculty, other 
> post-docs and students; involvement in specialized training institutes; 
> structured self-evaluation; conversation with other UVa faculty; and 
> involvement in a speaker series, among other opportunities. 
>  
> Two Fellowship positions are available beginning 7/1/2010, working with 
> either Sara Rimm-Kaufman or Bob Pianta as a primary mentor - please see 
> below for more information about their research projects. 
>  
> Application Information: 
> Applicants must have a Ph.D. and a track record of publication in education 
> or social sciences, evidence of potential for obtaining external funding, 
> substantive knowledge and background in the field of education, and 
> demonstrated leadership, management, and communication skills. 
>  
> Applications will be reviewed beginning February 26th, 2010.  Please 
> submit: 
>  
> *         Curriculum Vitae 
> *         Graduate transcripts 
> *         3 letters of reference (2 from graduate school mentors with whom 
> you have worked on research) 
> *         Sample publications 
> *         Letter of intent describing your research training goals and 
> interests, including why your background and interests are a good match for 
> the particular position, either with Rimm-Kaufman or Pianta (See information 
> about research projects on our website) 
> Candidates will be considered on the basis of skill sets and match to 
> faculty research programs, potential for impact, and past 
> experience/achievement. Salary and benefits are competitive. Appointments 
> will begin July 1, 2010.  The position with Rimm-Kaufman is eligible for 
> renewal for two additional years (for a total of 3 years) , and the position 
> with Pianta is eligible for renewal for an additional year (for a total of 2 
> years). Candidates must be US citizens or permanent residents. 
>  
> Please send applications to: 
>  jbthomas at virginia.edu 
<mailto: jbthomas at virginia.edu 
> 
>  
> Or by mail to: 
> Julie Thomas 
> University of Virginia Post-Doctoral Training Program 
> CASTL 
> 350 Old Ivy Way, Suite 300 
> Charlottesville , VA 22903 
>  
> Letters of reference should be either mailed or emailed directly from the 
> recommender. 
> For More Information, please see: 
>  http://tinyurl.com/Curry-Post-Doctoral-Program 
 
>  
>  
>  
> Jennifer Mashburn 
> Coordinator 
> National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education (NCRECE) 
> Virginia Education Science Training (VEST) Program 
> University of Virginia 
> 350 Old Ivy Way, Suite 100 
> Charlottesville, VA  22903 
> 434-243-2021 
>  jmashburn at virginia.edu 
<mailto: jmashburn at virginia.edu 
> 
> www.ncrece.org< http://www.ncrece.org/ 
> 
> curry.edschool.virginia.edu/ep-ads< 
>  http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/ep-ads 
> 
>  
>  
> An American Educational Research Association List 
>  
> If you need assistance with this list, please send an email to 
>  listadmin at aera.net. 
 
>  
Aimee Howley, Senior Associate Dean
College of Education
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701 howley at ohio.edu 
740-593-4402




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Dr. Teresa Franklin
Associate Professor
Instructional Technology
Educational Studies Dept.
313D McCracken Hall
College of Education
Ohio University
PH: 740-593-4561
Fax: 740-593-0477 franklit at ohio.edu 
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