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

[Teresa Franklin]

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>
>
>
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>

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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