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Job description
Location : Youngstown, Ohio
Job Type: Part-time Faculty
Job Number:
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Teacher Education
Opening Date: 02/05/2026
Closing Date: 2/5/ :59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit Status: Excluded from Any Bargaining Unit
Salary Grade: PF
Additional Information: Part-time faculty are pooled positions; appointments are made on an as-needed/rolling basis.
Summary of Position
Teach Research Courses, providing in-depth knowledge and expertise in research methodology; serve as a methodologist for dissertation students, offering guidance and support throughout their dissertation journey; facilitate engaging and interactive classroom experiences, fostering a dynamic learning environment; collaborate with faculty members to enhance the curriculum and align it with industry best practices; stay abreast of current trends and developments in research methodology to continually enhance instructional approaches; provide timely feedback, assessment, and support to students, promoting their academic and professional growth.
Position Information
Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday. Teaching assignments will be remote for this program.
Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.
An Institution of Opportunity: YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives.
As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University's mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures, and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU's culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.
Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday. Teaching assignments will be remote for this program.
Primary Location: Youngstown
Qualifications and Competencies
Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: None
Sponsorship and/or Work Authorization Status: Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Minimum Qualifications: An earned doctoral degree in a relevant field, with a strong emphasis on research methodology; at least three years of experience in teaching and/or mentoring graduate-level students, preferably in a dissertation setting; must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts. Passion for supporting doctoral students in their research journey and a commitment to their academic success. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple responsibilities effectively.
Physical Requirements: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform sedentary work.
Sedentary: work involves exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs may be defined as Sedentary when walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other Sedentary criteria are met.
Supplemental Information
Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.
At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date and Registrar's signature.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Do you have an earned doctoral degree in a relevant field, with a strong emphasis on research methodology? Yes
No
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Do you have at least three years of experience in teaching and/or mentoring graduate-level students, preferably in a dissertation setting? Yes
No
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What is the highest level of education that you have attained? Did not complete high school.
High school diploma/GED or equivalent
Some college
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctoral degree
Post doctoral degree
Juris doctor degree
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Please describe your related experience, including information describing how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
Required Question
Worksite address
youngstown, OH, 44502, US
Who can apply
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