Research Methods Faculty

Job overview

The Research Methods Faculty role is a full-time, exempt, on-campus position in Laurel, MD. Salary is $85,000–$95,000 per year. The faculty member supports Capitol Technology University’s Master’s and Doctoral students and dissertation chairs in rigorous academic research. The role combines teaching and service, helping graduate students develop research methods and complete thesis or dissertation work. Mentoring, assessment, committee service, and student-engagement activities contribute to academic quality and student success.

What you'll do

• Teach research-related courses in master’s and doctoral programs, including research methodologies, empirical design, thesis and dissertation processes, and APA formatting
• oversee mentored methods courses
• advise and mentor students and dissertation chairs
• manage in-person and online instruction and course materials
• assess learning
• serve on academic or institutional review boards
• support accreditation and student recruitment activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research methods faculty

laurel md

capitol technology university

on-campus

graduate education

master’s students

doctoral students

research methods

dissertation mentoring

teaching and service

$85k–$95k

doctoral degree required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a doctoral degree in a closely aligned field, at least five years of documented research activity and relevant publications within the last ten years, and five or more years of teaching experience, including two years teaching or chairing doctoral dissertations. The university cannot provide employment-visa sponsorship.

About the employer

Capitol Technology University is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.