field_remote_option

field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

field_job_experience

job_organization_name

city

state

Warren Wilson College seeks a Vice President for Finance &amp; Administration/CFO Click here to view position profile: <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf</a> Location: Asheville, North Carolina
The Position: The Vice President for Finance and Administration/CFO (VPFA) reports directly to the President and is a key member of the President's leadership team. The VPFA must understand and be supportive of the mission of the College and be comfortable working transparently in partnership with the President, other administrative leaders, staff and faculty, and the Board of Trustees in an environment that embraces shared governance and values collaboration. This VPFA is also responsible for the fiscal integrity and operational efficiency of the institution. The VPFA oversees the offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa Gathering, and dining services.
An Opportunity for Visionary Leadership Like many liberal arts colleges and universities, Warren Wilson College is facing challenges arising from current social, political, financial, and demographic realities. Successful navigation through these challenges requires independent colleges to move beyond conventional models that rely heavily on student tuition to fund the crucial work of higher education. The VPFA will partner with the President and other key stakeholders to leverage Warren Wilson’s unique strengths, develop an innovative plan for growing the College’s resources, and facilitate the transformation necessary to preserve the College’s distinctive mission and secure its future for generations of students to come.
The College’s VPFA must, therefore, have a distinctive set of key attributes and skills. The VPFA will:
<ul>
<li>Share the commitment of President Fernández to the mission and social impact of Warren Wilson College and will be his thought partner in developing a new strategic plan and executing a path to financial sustainability for the College.</li>
<li>Be a quick study and a strong communicator, able to comprehend, in their totality, the institution’s finances and to communicate effectively about them to the Board and shared governance groups, creating understanding and support for the College’s financial strategy and needed decisions.</li>
<li>Be able to build and present budget models that reflect possible choices and projected results, basing models on variables like enrollment, tuition revenue, tuition discount, net tuition, student retention, auxiliary income, philanthropic giving, facilities costs, employee costs, and program costs.</li>
<li>Possess acumen to assist the President by developing financial pro formas to support evaluation of current programs, proposed new programs, and potential revenue-generating initiatives and partnerships with for-profit entities.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities: Strategy and Financial Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet and advise the President and other key members of the leadership team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters.</li>
<li>In collaboration with the President and administration develop new revenue sources to support the mission of the College.</li>
<li>Serve as the main financial liaison to the Board of Trustees and the Administration and Finance, Investment, Audit, and Building and Grounds Committees. Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to the Board and its committees.</li>
<li>Gain the trust of administration, staff, and faculty by effectively communicating with the campus about financial issues.</li>
<li>Develop and execute a long-range financial plan for the institution that works to maintain the fiscal health of the College while simultaneously allowing for strategic growth.</li>
</ul>
Operations:
<ul>
<li>Partner with the President of the College and the Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing in developing strategies that work to increase undergraduate net tuition revenue.</li>
<li>Review the operations of the College to ensure that they are efficient and effective and determine if there are areas that can be reengineered in ways that will allow for greater economies of operation.</li>
<li>Direct and manage the assets of the College and develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the College.</li>
<li>Guide annual budgeting process and produce financial, expense and budgeting reports.</li>
<li>Arrange for the preparation of the audited financial reports by external auditors.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of Information Technology, including critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise data and intelligence, computing hardware and software, and instructional technology.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of facilities including new construction, renovation, and non-routine maintenance.</li>
<li>Maintain oversight of Risk Management and Property Insurance and collaborate with Human Resources on the financial oversight of other insurance (including health, life, dental).</li>
</ul>
Fundraising and Endowment:
<ul>
<li>Oversee endowment investments as prescribed by the Investment Committee of the Board and advise the President and key stakeholders, including administration, on strategic use of endowment funds.</li>
<li>Partner with the Vice President of Advancement to ensure effective stewardship of gifts to the College.</li>
<li>Represent the College externally as needed, especially in banking and lease negotiations. Manage bond indebtedness and banking and auditing relationships.</li>
</ul>
Staff Supervision and Development:
<ul>
<li>Promote a culture of high performance and develop staff using a supportive, collaborative and data-driven approach.</li>
<li>Ensure all staff are customer-focused in their dealings with students, faculty, staff and others.</li>
<li>Oversee, direct, and supervise offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa gathering, dining services and the bookstore.</li>
<li>Actively participate in the selection, hiring, training, and evaluation of direct reports, facilitate and direct the process of goal setting for direct reports, and conduct regular meetings with them to monitor workflow and offer feedback and guidance.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Flexible, courageous, and honest leader who can positively and productively lead strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the ability to work effectively with a diverse staff.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills. Significant experience with strategic financial planning, budget modeling, and support for partnership development.</li>
<li>Demonstrated financial and administrative leader with superior analytical and management skills, able to develop sophisticated financial models and comfortable with innovative approaches to funding the College and its programs.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li>
<li>10 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably with both external audit and in-house financial management experience.</li>
</ul>
About the Institution: Warren Wilson College is a vibrant, independent college with an innovative curriculum that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and experiential learning with community engagement and work experiences to prepare students for not only professional success, but also a life of meaning. Located on a 1,135-acre campus in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina, the College enrolls approximately 600 undergraduates and 100 graduates in a learning community committed to sustainable practices, cross-cultural understanding, and the common good.
Warren Wilson College is one of the Fiske Guide’s Top 20 “Best Buy” colleges for 2023. The College’s most popular programs are Art, Biology, Creative Writing, Conservation Biology, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, and Pre-Vet. With nearly 100 on-campus work crews and over 250 community service partners, Warren Wilson College provides an educational program that promotes curiosity and empathy and prepares graduates with skills to engage in groundbreaking scholarship, pursue meaningful careers with professional integrity, and lead purposeful lives dedicated to fostering a just, equitable and sustainable world.
Warren Wilson College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjuncts.
Visit <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu" target="_blank">https://www.warren-wilson.edu</a>.
Students choose from 21 majors, 33 concentrations, 33 minors, and four pre-professional advising areas for their academic pursuits. The College also offers a nationally renowned <a href="https://warren-wilson.edu/programs/mfa-in-creative-writing/" target="_blank">MFA Program for Writers</a>. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjunct.
Warren Wilson College is one of <a href="https://www.workcolleges.org/" target="_blank">nine work colleges in the country</a>, where all residential students are required to work on campus, and in exchange they receive money towards their tuition. Warren Wilson receives an annual grant of $2 million from the U.S. Department of Education that helps support the meaningful work experiences in which students engage.
In addition to the 1,100-acre campus classroom, laboratory, and library of natural resources which include managed forests, and native wilderness, students learn on a working farm, running a mixed crop and livestock operation with a commitment to sustainable practices which in turn provides public educational opportunities for the wider community.
Every student at Warren Wilson is also required to do community engagement, where they volunteer in the community. Focused on addressing social and environmental justice issues, Warren Wilson students are supported by the Center for Community Engagement and annually, complete over 50,000 hours with local, national, and global communities.
Leadership &amp; Governance Dr. Damián J. Fernández is the 10th president of Warren Wilson College, assuming leadership on June 1, 2023.
A Cuban immigrant and first-generation college student who grew up in Puerto Rico, Fernández comes to Warren Wilson with more than 30 years of experience in teaching and leadership positions at both private and public institutions.
Chair of the Board Lach Zemp said, “Dr. <a>Fernández</a> brings a wealth and depth of experience in higher education that is in perfect alignment with the values instilled in our students from Warren Wilson’s long legacy of excellent academics, service to community and the importance of work.”
Fernández’s aspirations for Warren Wilson College include advancing innovative programs that deepen project- and problem-based learning, growing and diversifying enrollment, addressing facilities and other institutional needs, and rethinking the traditional business model of liberal arts colleges.
“Warren Wilson’s foundational commitment to access and its pedagogy of mind, heart, and hand—learning, service, and work—are as compelling now as in 1894,” Fernández said. “Together we will push the boundaries of experiential learning for the 21st century. Warren Wilson will be a leader in the renewal of the American liberal arts college by focusing on excellence, inclusion, innovation, and impact.”
“Ours is a pivotal moment in the history of the College and our nation,” Fernández said. “Together we will ensure Warren Wilson’s future as a place that contributes to individual and community transformation for the greater good. What an honor and responsibility to be steward of that mission. I thank the Board and the community for this extraordinary opportunity.”
Fernández received his bachelor’s from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, master’s in Latin American Studies from the University of Florida, and Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Miami.
<a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/02/17/warren-wilson-college-names-dr-damian-j-fernandez-as-new-president/" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more.
Fernández joins the governance structure of Warren Wilson College which consists of the <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/about/leadership/board-of-trustees/" target="_blank">Board of Trustees</a>, the President, a group of 14 faculty and staff representatives, and the Student Government Association, in addition to committees and working groups created as needed.
To Apply: Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae/resume and a letter of interest.
To apply online, go to: <a href="https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373" target="_blank">https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373</a>
For more information or to offer recommendations: Andrea Martinez Senior Consultant <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/" target="_blank">Summit Search Solutions, Inc.</a> 919-357-8766 <a href="mailto:amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com" target="_blank">amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com</a>
Warren Wilson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to developing a campus community that reflects the full diversity of the human experience and, as such, welcomes all applicants.
Warren Wilson College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender or gender identity, age, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation, in the administration of its educational policies, recruitment or admission of students, scholarship, grant or loan programs, athletic or other College administered programs, employment procedures, training programs, promotion policies or other related personnel practices.

Vice President for Finance & Administration/CFO

TITLE:&nbsp; Assistant Farm Manager, Aquaculture&nbsp;
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences&nbsp;
REPORTS TO: Chair, School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences&nbsp;
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:&nbsp; Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION:&nbsp; Non-Exempt &nbsp;
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The Assistant Farm Manager in the School of Aquaculture and Aquatic Sciences coordinates with the Farm Manager, faculty and staff for effective management of the Aquaculture Research Center facilities in support of research and extension projects.&nbsp;
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: Under supervision of the Farm Manager, the individual with assist with management of the Aquaculture Research Center (ARC) in support of research and extension projects.&nbsp; They will manage research ponds and maintain the physical plant of ARC facilities.&nbsp; They will also coordinate with the farm manager to supervise the Custodian II position, seasonal workers, and student workers.&nbsp;
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Coordinate with Farm manager, faculty, and staff for effective management of the Aquaculture Research Center facilities in support of research and extension projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Assists in the maintenance, upkeep, appearance, and functionality of facilities and vehicles.&nbsp;
Monitor and maintain research ponds.&nbsp;
Performs minor mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs.&nbsp;
Coordinate with the farm manager regarding budget creation and management for Aquaculture Research Center operations.&nbsp;
Coordinate with the farm manager to maintain an inventory of supplies and chemicals.&nbsp;
Assist with the preparation of purchase requisitions to obtain needed equipment and supplies.&nbsp;
Assist with the maintenance of building systems and submit work orders for repairs as necessary.&nbsp;
Coordinate with the farm manager and others to ensure compliance with appropriate safety codes and procedures.&nbsp;
Maintain records as required.&nbsp;
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Farm Manager.&nbsp;
OTHER DUTIES: The position will conduct other duties as required.&nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Aquaculture or related field preferred. At least one year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities is desirable.&nbsp; Herbicide applicator certification is desirable.&nbsp;
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Knowledge of aquaculture principles and procedures.&nbsp;
Knowledge of building systems and routine maintenance procedures.&nbsp;
Ability to perform some mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs&nbsp;
Organizational and planning skills.&nbsp;
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to operate a personal computer and related software packages.&nbsp;
Knowledge of related safety and environmental regulations.&nbsp;
Knowledge of University policies and procedures.&nbsp;
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Work involves considerable exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.&nbsp;
Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than four (4) hours per day.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.&nbsp;

Asst Farm Manager, Aquaculture

TITLE: Research Associate - Aquaculture Nutrition &nbsp;
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Communities, and Sciences &nbsp;
REPORTS TO: Dr. Waldemar Rossi (Principal Investigator)&nbsp;
EFFECTIVE DATE: Until Position is Filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Exempt&nbsp;
WORK AUTHORIZATION: Non-US citizens must have authorization to work in the US to be considered.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Under general supervision of the Principal Investigator, the Research Associate conducts laboratory and field research, use and maintenance of facilities and equipment, supervise students, facilitates execution of research projects in aquaculture nutrition, and assists with data acquisition and analysis, grant writing and publications.&nbsp;&nbsp;
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Coordinate with Principal Investigator to fulfill project objectives.&nbsp;
Assist with use and maintenance of equipment, hatchery facilities, ponds, and Water Quality laboratory.&nbsp;
Assist other research staff by performing designated procedures and training.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Facilitate research and teaching activities among student employees, graduate students, research assistants, and collaborators.&nbsp;
Maintain records (research data, analytical procedures, manuals of analytical equipment, etc).&nbsp;
Responsible use of KSU vehicles and equipment.&nbsp;
Assist with purchasing equipment, materials, and supplies for research projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Assist with administration of the project to satisfy KSU policies and procedures.&nbsp;
Assist with writing grant proposals and refereed manuscripts.&nbsp;
Assist with data analysis, and preparation of graphics and text for presentation and publication.&nbsp;
Assist in the writing, editing, and submission of technical magazines and peer-reviewed publications.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Review up to-date scientific literature extracting information relevant to research projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Apply appropriate quality control to ensure validity and reliability of data.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.&nbsp;
OTHER DUTIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Availability to work part time on weekends and holydays to feed, check water quality, and maintain research systems is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;
QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;
Minimum of a Master’s degree in Aquaculture, Fisheries, Agriculture or a related field, with a minimum of two years of experience in Aquaculture Nutrition Research.&nbsp;&nbsp;
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;
Experience with the manufacture of research diets for shrimp and finfish.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Experience with shrimp and finfish production.&nbsp;
Experience conducting nutrition studies (growth and digestibility) with shrimp and finfish.&nbsp;
Experience in performing proximate analyses in feeds and tissues of shrimp and finfish.&nbsp;
Experience with enzyme assays, plate reader, and analytical equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Experience with routine water quality analyses in aquaculture.&nbsp;
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting recirculating aquaculture systems.&nbsp;
Knowledge of aquaculture nutrition research methods and experimental designs.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Knowledge of methods to organize, analyze and present data.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Advanced knowledge on Microsoft Office programs.&nbsp;
Ability to safely operate a light truck and fish hauling equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to plan and execute field activities.&nbsp;
Ability to accurately record, organize and interpret data.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to operate and maintain laboratory and field equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to perform routine administrative tasks.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Ability to work within the guidelines of specific projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
At least one year of experience in supervising and monitoring undergraduate and graduate students is required.&nbsp;
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;&nbsp;
Physical activity related to farming. Requires handling of farming objects and equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;
May involve standing and/or walking up to four (4) hours per day.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Must be able to work outside in Hot and Cold.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Laboratory environment; may have exposure to biological, radiation, chemical, and mechanical hazards, vapors, fumes, and temperature variations.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Some positions may include regular exposure to hazards associated with research animals.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Research Associate - Aquaculture Nutrition

Leadership Opportunity
Human Resources Director
Mary McDowell Friends School
Brooklyn, NY
For Immediate Hire
Mary McDowell Friends School (MMFS), a Quaker, coeducational, K-12 college preparatory program dedicated to the success of students with learning disabilities, seeks a mission-driven Director of Human Resources to begin immediately. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Director of Human Resources will be a key member of the school’s leadership team and will develop, implement and administer human resource strategy in support of the mission of the School and reflective of its anti-racist, equitable and inclusive commitments. The Director will provide strategic direction for the organization, specifically in the areas of talent and performance management, employee relations, orientation,&nbsp; training and development, and compensation analysis. The Director of Human Resources will also provide direct support to the senior administration team on all HR matters and help to create and develop policies that attract, support, and retain excellent personnel.&nbsp;
This newly created position reflects the needs of a school that has grown in program, students and employees. In this stage of its development, MMFS seeks an experienced human resource professional who can strategically assess, evolve and create systems to support this growth. Positioning the school to stay up to date with and nimbly respond to changing HR laws and practices while also building the department’s capacity to address employee concerns effectively and efficiently is increasingly important.&nbsp;
Strategic Priorities/Opportunities:
<ul>
<li>Strategic partnership with school leaders to develop HR policies and practices and establish clear structures of reporting</li>
<li>Assessing HR technology and information systems to identify areas for improvement and efficiencies</li>
<li>Developing effective hiring and onboarding processes to achieve institutional goals around diversity and equity and employee engagement</li>
</ul>
THE POSITION
As part of the leadership team, this position is critical in helping to develop a culture that provides opportunities for all employees to grow and learn. The Director will help support the school's diversity and equity initiatives through its HR practices and policies. By examining identity, equity, and privilege in their own practice, the position will serve as a model and help sustain a school culture where all social identities feel welcomed.
Essential Functions:
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Establish and implement HR strategies that effectively communicate and support the School’s mission, strategic vision, and overall business operations objectives
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Function as an advisor to the senior administration and guide division heads/administration regarding critical organizational and management-related issues
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Develop comprehensive strategic recruiting and retention plans using a DEIJB lens to meet the needs of the School
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Provide leadership and guidance by overseeing talent acquisition, career development, retention, training, and leadership development
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Advise leadership on disciplinary issues that arise and possible legal implications with consultation of the school’s attorney
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Help the school manage its benefits program, host open enrollment events, and make recommendations to school leadership regarding benefit changes. Additionally, the Director of HR, in conjunction with the CFO and school leadership team, will meet with the school’s health insurance broker to review health benefits, recommend modifications to the benefits lineup and funding strategies as necessary
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Work in partnership with the CFO, Head of School, and Associate Head to develop and implement comprehensive compensation and benefits plans that are competitive within the marketplace&nbsp;
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Consistently review employment practices and ensure that the school complies with them, as well as analyze the school’s existing policies and procedures to propose improvements and/or issue new policies when needed&nbsp;
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Help oversee the maintenance of employment manuals, ensure all policies continue to meet the school's needs, and update the manuals as new protocols and policies are established by external agencies such as State and Federal governments. These protocols and policies include the following but are not limited to:&nbsp;
○&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Harassment policy, sexual abuse, document retention&nbsp;
○&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Faculty and staff handbooks&nbsp;
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Manage employee separation process for both voluntary and involuntary terminations, and conduct exit interviews as necessary&nbsp;
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Act as a liaison between employees and senior school administrators concerning employees’ personnel matters, including grievances, demands, accommodations, and leaves of absence
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Work with the CFO to oversee and manage the school’s retirement plans to ensure compliance with sections 402(g) and 415 and ERISA regulations&nbsp;
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Participates in the school’s risk management program and works proactively to mitigate risk in the human resources area
Qualities of the next Director of Human Resources
The new Director of Human Resources will be an experienced professional who has demonstrated success in all aspects of human resources. MMFS is a close-knit community deeply dedicated to the work of the school. The Director must demonstrate a practice of collaboration, strategic thinking,&nbsp; problem-solving and decisiveness guided by compassion and understanding. In addition, the Director must have know-how and expertise in the recruitment, development and retention of an excellent and diverse staff. As the HR functions continue to grow and mature, a Director with a coach mindset to develop leaders in this work will be essential. The Director will have a successful history of building a warm and supportive culture.
Required Skills/Abilities:
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Excellent verbal and written communication skills
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Strong supervisory and leadership skills
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Strong knowledge of employment laws and practices, including EEO, ERISA, FLSA, ADA, Workers’ compensation, FMLA, FLA, PFL, Pregnancy Disability, HIPAA, and OSHA regulations&nbsp;
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Proven working knowledge of human resources concepts, practices, and procedures
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Knowledge of and experience with varied human resource information systems
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Proficient in analyzing data related to human resources
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ability to build trust, respect, and credibility with senior leaders, faculty, and staff, serving as a valued resource
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Ability to utilize resources to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues by using judgment that is consistent with school culture, standards, practices, policies, procedures, and/or government law&nbsp;
Education and Experience:
●&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; MBA or MA/MS in Human Resources or related field preferred
●&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A minimum of five years of executive HR experience
●&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) certification is preferred
Physical Requirements:
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
■&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
THE SCHOOL
Mary McDowell Friends School is a K–12 college preparatory program dedicated to the success of students with learning disabilities. Grounded in the Quaker values of equality, integrity, and social responsibility, the school cultivates a diverse and anti-racist community in which all students can reach their full potential. Their specialized teaching methodologies and challenging curricula empower students to become academic achievers, creative thinkers, advocates for equity, and contributing members of a global society.
Established in 1984 with a class of five students as the Mary McDowell Center for Learning at the Brooklyn Meeting House, the school now occupies three campuses for its lower, middle and upper schools, serving more than 400 students. Students come to MMFS with their own skills, talents, and abilities. Through differentiated instruction, the commitment of our highly skilled teachers and support staff, and the rigorous academics offered, their students succeed in school.&nbsp;
At MMFS, every learner shines. The school supports its students to grow and to find their innate gifts and “inner light.” The faculty and staff provide students with opportunities to reach their full potential by understanding how they learn, drawing on their strengths, and encouraging them to meet their challenges. The students work hard at academics, the arts, and athletics so their many talents can emerge.&nbsp;
The school equips students with the tools they need to thrive. MMFS graduates succeed at some of the nation’s top colleges and universities. Others forge fulfilling career paths through hands-on programs that provide important life skills. The MMFS experience empowers students to take an active role in learning at every level—elementary, middle, and high school, college and beyond. Students build a foundation at MMFS that will support them long after they have graduated.&nbsp;
Procedure to Apply
To view the full opportunity statement and learn how to apply, please click the below link:
<a href="https://www.strategenius.org/opportunity-mary-mcdowell-friends-school-human-resources-director" target="_blank">Leadership Opportunity: Mary McDowell Friends School — StratéGenius (strategenius.org)</a>

Director of Human Resources

The University of New Brunswick recognizes and respectfully acknowledges that the University of New Brunswick stands on the unsurrendered and unceded traditional Wolastoqey land. The lands of Wabanaki people are recognized in a series of Peace and Friendship Treaties to establish an ongoing relationship of peace, friendship, and mutual respect between equal nations. 
<a href="https://www.unb.ca/" target="_blank">The University of New Brunswick (UNB)</a> is among Canada’s top comprehensive universities. Its rich history of leading discovery and innovation stems from its entrepreneurial thinking, which has been unlocking creative potential since 1785. The unique nature of UNB’s world-class programs attracts students from over 100 countries. UNB is named among Forbes Canada’s Best Employers of 2021 and is consistently ranked among Canada’s Top 100 Employers and Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers.
<a>The </a><a href="https://www.unb.ca/fredericton/science/" target="_blank">Faculty of Science</a> consists of five departments (Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, and Physics) that offer a wide variety of undergraduate BSc programs, and over <a href="https://www.unb.ca/fredericton/science/undergrad/index.html" target="_blank">twenty-five degree possibilities</a>, including&nbsp;<a href="https://www.unb.ca/fredericton/science/undergrad/joint-degrees.html" target="_blank">joint and concurrent degree</a>&nbsp;options in arts and science and computer science and science.&nbsp;These degree options include a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/departments/psychology/undergrad/bsc.html" target="_blank">BSc in Psychology</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;a joint program in&nbsp;<a href="https://www.unb.ca/academics/programs/engineering/geological.html" target="_blank">Geological Engineering&nbsp;</a>between the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.unb.ca/fredericton/science/depts/earth-sciences/index.html" target="_blank">Departments of Earth Sciences</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.unb.ca/fredericton/engineering/depts/civil/index.html" target="_blank">Civil Engineering</a>. All departments in the Faculty of Science offer both Masters and PhD research-based programs, with approximately 150 graduate students currently supported by over 100 faculty, adjunct and honorary research associate’s.
As Dean, Faculty of Science, you will be responsible for the overall management of the Faculty of Science, providing strategic and effective leadership for students, faculty, the University and the scientific community. Working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, you will contribute to the development of the Faculty’s academic programs, teaching and research, promoting a student-centred approach, teamwork and engagement across departments. Reporting to the Vice President Academic (Fredericton) and working closely with the President and Vice-Chancellor, decanal colleagues and other members of the University’s senior management team, you will be a champion of the <a href="https://www.unb.ca/toward2030/" target="_blank">UNB Toward 2030 Strategic Plan</a> and the University’s drive to turn ideas into action.
As the ideal candidate for Dean,&nbsp;you possess a strong scientific, academic and research background, with a demonstrated capacity for leadership and a commitment to excellence in teaching and research. The new Dean will be a strategic, collaborative leader with strong interpersonal and communication skills and the vision to build on the momentum that the Faculty has achieved in recent years. &nbsp;You have the credibility and enthusiasm to develop and strengthen relationships with the external community, including alumni, donors and business and scientific leaders, to engage them in supporting and advancing the strategic mission of the Faculty; and the ability to support and mentor students, so as to advance their educational experience and their engagement with the broader learning environment. The new Dean’s background and credentials will merit an appointment as full professor in a Science department at UNB.
The University of New Brunswick is committed to employment equity and fostering diversity within their community and developing an inclusive workplace that reflects the richness of the broader community that they serve. The University welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals who will help achieve these goals, including women, visible minorities, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
To apply click here: <a href="https://boyden.thriveapp.ly/job/2081" target="_blank">https://boyden.thriveapp.ly/job/2081</a> or for further information, please contact Kathy Rahme and Collin Ritch at <a href="mailto:critch@boyden.com" target="_blank">critch@boyden.com</a> and state the title of the position in the subject line of your e-mail. 
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration for the role will be contacted and priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.

Dean, Faculty of Science

Presidential Search St. Mary's University seeks nominations, expressions of interestand applications in the search for its 14th president to lead thishistoric institution with a vision of academic excellence for thecommon good. Founded in 1852, St. Mary's was the first institutionof higher learning in the dynamic city of San Antonio, Texas, andis the oldest Catholic university in the Southwest. It enrolls morethan 3,300 students in 75 programs, including doctoral and lawprograms. In 2013, the University reaffirmed its identity as aCatholic and Marianist liberal arts institution, with the goal ofbeing one of the finest private universities in the region. St.Mary's serves as a gateway for graduates to their professionallives as ethical leaders in Texas, the nation and the world. St. Mary's University is located on a 135-acre campus in northwestSan Antonio, the seventh-largest city in the U.S. and thesecond-largest city in Texas, with nearly 1.5 million residents.The campus offers a blend of historic beauty and modern facilities.With an 11-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio, students receivepersonalized attention from dedicated faculty. The four academicunits of the University are the College of Arts, Humanities andSocial Sciences; the Greehey School of Business; the School ofScience, Engineering and Technology; and the School of Law. The next president of St. Mary's University will join a communityproud of its success and eager to write the next chapter. Theinstitution has earned a strong reputation for student access andsuccess, as well as a deep sense of community. The University'sdesignation by the U.S. Department of Education as aHispanic-Serving Institution and the Carnegie Foundation'sdesignation as a Community Engagement institution are powerfulexamples of how St. Mary's fulfills its Catholic mission andMarianist values in service to its students, the San Antoniocommunity and beyond. The University has experienced remarkable success in buildingphilanthropic support. The next president will build on thisfoundation by articulating and working toward a next-generationvision for St. Mary's and furthering its fundraising success insupport of that vision. The next president will be a practicingCatholic with an earned terminal degree; a demonstrated trackrecord of successful organizational leadership at the senior level;and an expressed willingness to embrace and advance the St. Mary'score Marianist values. Academic Search is assisting St. Mary's University in this search.For more information about the position, institution,qualifications, leadership priorities and application process,please review the <a href="https://cloud.3dissue.net/5656/5635/6316/94782/index.html?2589" target="_blank">3Dflipbook</a> or download the full position profile from theAcademic Search website: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/4291140" target="_blank">https://academicsearch.org/open-searches-public/</a> Confidential discussions about this opportunity may be directlyarranged with one of the senior consultants leading thesearch: * Dr. Scott Flanagan, <a href="https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/ScottFlanagan@academicsearch.org/bookings/" target="_blank">Bookings</a> or by email: <a href="mailto:scott.flanagan@academicsearch.org" target="_blank">scott.flanagan@academicsearch.org</a> * Dr. Katherine Haley, <a href="https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/AcademicSearchKatherineHaley@academicsearch.org/bookings/" target="_blank">Bookings</a> or by email: <a href="mailto:katherine.haley@academicsearch.org" target="_blank">katherine.haley@academicsearch.org</a> Applications and nominations should be sent to <a href="mailto:StMarysTXPresident@academicsearch.org" target="_blank">StMarysTXPresident@academicsearch.org</a>.Applications should include, in two separate attachments: 1) aletter of application addressing the qualifications and leadershipcharacteristics listed in the position profile and 2) a currentcurriculum vita (CV) showing relevant administrativeresponsibilities and accomplishments. When submitting a nomination,please include the nominee's full name, position, institution, andemail address.To ensure full consideration by the search committee,applications should be received by Thursday, September 21,2023. St. Mary's University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and anEqual Opportunity Employer. The University is committed tofurthering diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages allqualified candidates to apply. jeid-3d4470824af642c38b5b40e7851638cf

President

The incumbent will work under the overall supervision of the Vice-President (Academic Affairs), and functionally under the Head of Port Management. As a faculty member at the World Maritime University, the Assistant Professor is expected to provide teaching/mentoring and research and publication and promote inter-university cooperation in areas related to maritime economics and management.
The Assistant Professor of Maritime Economics and Management is expected to contribute to the overall efforts of WMU to strengthen the economics component in its academic programmes. This position is therefore open to candidates with a wide range of interests and expertise in economic and management matters related to shipping and port operations and management. Areas of focus of potential candidates for this position may include, among others, maritime economics, business, and management.
Responsibilities
The Assistant Professor of Maritime Economics and Management is expected, under the supervision of the Vice-President (Academic Affairs) and functionally under the Head of Port Management, to be engaged in:
<ul>
<li>teaching, including engagement in the MSc teaching programmes in Malmö, WMU Outreach Campuses and other locations as assigned; coordinating and participating in student field studies; mentoring of PhD and MSc students and supervision of research theses/dissertations in areas related to the expertise; maintaining scholarship in the form of publications in peer-reviewed journals, books, book chapters, etc.; developing research projects, submission of project proposals, and delivery of such projects; disseminating research findings at academic and professional conferences and meetings; maintain active engagement and remain up-to-date in area of expertise, including collaborating with UN agencies, EU bodies and relevant industry partners and professional bodies; being involved in distance learning (e-learning) programmes, PDCs, and capacity-building courses as required; serving on WMU committees and work groups, and active participation in administrative, academic, and curriculum duties; and undertake special projects and other duties as required.</li>
</ul>
Education 
<ul>
<li>PhD in the area of Maritime Economics, Policy, Operations, Management or a related subject for the position.</li>
</ul>
Experience
Essential
<ul>
<li>A minimum of three years of experience, after obtaining a PhD, in teaching at the post-graduate level; Demonstrated knowledge of maritime economics and expertise in maritime businesses, such as shipping and port operations and management; Familiarity with IMO key instruments related to trade facilitation; A track record in maritime research and scholarly publication in maritime economics and management or other areas related to the position; Advanced knowledge of international trade and global supply chain.</li>
</ul>
Desirable
<ul>
<li>Professional experience in working within or with shipping and port organizations;</li>
<li>Sea-going and/or industry experiences are highly appreciated;</li>
<li>Experience with the United Nations system; Experience in research project management in relation to the position and in capacity-building programs for developing countries; Experience in organizing conferences and seminars and fund-raising; Experience in economic impact assessment in the context of the UN Sustainability Goals and the major research areas at WMU; Relevant track record of consultancy/advisory activities in/for relevant international fora.</li>
</ul>
Languages
Essential
<ul>
<li>Fluency in spoken and written English.</li>
</ul>
Desirable
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of another UN language would be an advantage.</li>
</ul>
Essential
<ul>
<li>Excellent communication skills in an international and diverse academic community; Ability to work independently and as part of a professional/academic team; Effective organizational skills to manage time and priorities in teaching and administrative duties as appropriate; Ability to act as point of contact for problems/inquiries from students in the areas of expertise; Ability to work in a multicultural environment and to demonstrate gender-sensitive and non-discriminatory behaviour and attitudes; Ability to deal with administrative matters as appropriate to the rank of an Assistant Professor and with reference to other colleagues within WMU.</li>
</ul>
WMU is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. WMU recruits and employs staff regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds or disabilities.
WMU seeks to increase the number of women at all levels and, therefore, qualified women are particularly encouraged to apply.
Application
The position offers an attractive salary (P-2 Grade of the ICSC salary scale), free of income tax in Sweden, a benefits package and relocation expenses. Applicants must fill in the Personal History form, which can be found at <a href="https://www.wmu.se/docs/personal-history-form" target="_blank">https://www.wmu.se/docs/personal-history-form</a>, and should send a letter of interest, a complete CV, and the contact information of three referees to Marco Batista, Head of Human Resources (<a href="mailto:mb@wmu.se" target="_blank">mb@wmu.se</a>).
Deadline for Applications: 17 September 2023.

Assistant Professor, Maritime Economics and Management 

Founded in 2022, the Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity (RDI) is home to an interdisciplinary group of scholars whose work engages the conceptual pillars of the unit. RDI is housed in the Social Sciences at the University but is committed to working across the social sciences, humanities, sciences, professional schools, and the arts to build a truly interdisciplinary, outward-facing department. RDI values community-engaged and informed work. We currently offer a robust undergraduate curriculum (including a major and a minor) and are preparing to launch a doctoral certificate. We plan to have PhD program in place within five years. The University has made a deep commitment to the Department that includes authorization to search for thirteen tenure-track colleagues over the next several years.
The Cluster Hire in Indigenous Studies
The Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity at the University of Chicago invites applications for a cluster hire of Assistant/Associate/Full professors whose research and teaching focus is Indigenous Studies. We anticipate making multiple appointments to start on or after July 1, 2024.&nbsp; Applicants with PhDs in Indigenous or Native Studies as well as those with appropriate training in other fields, are encouraged to apply. The methodological approach is open. &nbsp;We are eager to hire scholars who see the prospect of working in an interdisciplinary Department that engages Indigeneity in tandem with race and diaspora as exciting and productive for their research and scholarship. We hope to hire colleagues working both locally and globally, including at least one colleague in this cluster whose work connects with Indigenous communities in Chicago and the Midwest and others who work further afield, including the Americas, the Caribbean, Eurasia, Africa, Oceania, and the Pacific. Potential thematic focus areas include, but are by no means limited to, creative and critical approaches to Indigeneity; anti/de-colonization movements; the relationship between Blackness and Indigeneity; land, dispossession, and property; sovereignty and Indigenous political thought; science studies; art and visual culture; migration and Indigeneity; settler colonialism; environmental justice and injustice; Indigenous epistemologies and methodologies; penal legal systems; tribal law, federal Indian law, and Indigeneity in international law; gender, sexuality and Indigeneity; and global and/or comparative approaches.
Qualifications: Terminal Degree in hand by the start of the appointment in a relevant field. We welcome applications from scholars trained in all disciplines in the social sciences, humanities, sciences, professional schools, and the arts, as well as those trained in interdisciplinary departments or programs.
Initial Application Requirements:
Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago’s Interfolio website at <a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/128026" target="_blank">apply.interfolio.com/128026</a> &nbsp;and include: 1) a cover letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a research statement in which you state your intellectual vision and trajectory, including a brief description of any public-facing work you have done and that you may hope to do in the future, 4) a teaching statement, which includes what you hope to accomplish as a teacher and mentor in the classroom and beyond as well as your vision of diversity, equity, and inclusion, 5) writing sample which is either a published piece from a book, edited volume or journal, or if unpublished, a work or pieces that is no more than 10,000 words. 6)Provide a list of three references that may be contacted at a later date. Consideration of applications will begin on September 1, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled or the search is ended. For candidates advancing in the search, you may be required to submit additional materials.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints, with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression, and with welcoming and supporting all their members.
We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that&nbsp;places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual&nbsp;challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity&nbsp;are at <a href="https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity" target="_blank">https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity</a>.
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans&nbsp;Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual&nbsp;orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a&nbsp;disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes&nbsp;under the law. For additional information, please see the University’s Notice of&nbsp;Nondiscrimination.
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application&nbsp;process should call 773-834-3988 or email <a href="mailto:equalopportunity@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">equalopportunity@uchicago.edu</a> with their&nbsp;request.

Faculty (Open Rank), Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity at The University of Chicago

Job Description The School of Natural Resources (SNR) at the University of Missouri (MU) is seeking a faculty member in Climate Science. With this position, MU will better occupy a place among a select group of universities that boast a truly integrated and multidisciplinary approach to extension, research, and actionable scholarship in the field of climate science. This position will strengthen growing teaching and research programs, collaborate with other established MU research centers to garner major grants, form innovative new partnerships with private and public partners, and contribute toward improving grant and publication metrics considered in the Association of American Universities' (AAU) rankings. This position will complement and collaborate with faculty in SNR; the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR); and other colleges and departments across the MU campus. Collaborative opportunities also exist with the MU Center for Agroforestry, the MU Water Center, and the Interdisciplinary Plant Group (IPG). This is a 9-month, tenure-track appointment in teaching and research at the assistant professor level. We are seeking candidates with expertise in earth’s climate system, with a background in scientific areas such as climate dynamics, climate modeling, extreme weather events, or hydroclimate. Expertise in data analysis, artificial intelligence or machine learning is desirable. The successful candidate will contribute to the undergraduate and graduate teaching mission of the School as well as develop an exciting, high-impact, nationally/internationally recognized, externally-funded research program that complements institutional strengths in climate and environmental sciences. Starting date: January 1, 2024, or as negotiated. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - A Ph.D. is required in Climate Science, Atmospheric Science, Hydrology or a closely related area by the time of appointment. Candidates will be evaluated on : postdoctoral experience; a strong record of peer-reviewed publications; teaching experience; and a level of grantsmanship that reflects high productivity relative to the applicant’s career stage. Application Materials To apply for this position, please visit the MU web site at <a href="https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings" target="_blank">https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings</a> . Job ID 47471. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, narrative of teaching philosophy, narrative of current and future research interests, and the names and contact information of three references. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. For additional information about this position, please contact Dr. Patrick Market ( <a href="mailto:MarketP@missouri.edu" target="_blank">MarketP@missouri.edu</a> ), Director of the School of Natural Resources. Other Information About MU: MU, the flagship institution in the University of Missouri System, has nearly 31,000 undergraduate and graduate students. It is a land grant institution and a member of the Association of American Universities. Located midway between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is a vibrant small city that is consistently ranked among the top such places to live in across America. The School of Natural Resources awards B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Natural Resources with emphases in multiple sub-disciplines. Detailed information about the programs and faculty is available at <a href="http://snr.missouri.edu/" target="_blank">http://snr.missouri.edu</a> . The School resides within the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources ( <a href="http://cafnr.missouri.edu" target="_blank">http://cafnr.missouri.edu</a> ), with five complementary divisions across a broad array of agricultural disciplines. CAFNR operates many laboratory and greenhouse facilities and has access to extensive field areas available within its AES Research, Extension and Education Centers network ( <a href="https://moaes.missouri.edu/" target="_blank">https://moaes.missouri.edu/</a> ). Both CAFNR and SNR have robust collaborative ties to state and federal agencies charged with managing agriculture and natural resources and numerous opportunities are available to access and conduct research on the extensive and diverse public lands surrounding Columbia. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty &amp; Staff Benefits website at <a href="http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits" target="_blank">http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits</a> Values Commitment We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate. In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-882-7976. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. Know Your Rights To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) please use the following links:
<ul>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf" target="_blank">English Version</a></li>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_Spanish.pdf" target="_blank">Spanish Version</a></li>
</ul>
47471

Assistant Professor of Climate Science (TT)

Job Description The College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (CAFNR) at the University of Missouri invites applications for Assistant/Associate Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics and the Al and Mary Agnes McQuinn Chair in Entrepreneurial Leadership. The successful candidate will serve as Director of the McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and, based on qualifications, be eligible for a tenured professorship in the College’s Division of Applied Social Sciences (DASS). The position supports teaching and research relating to entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, and related disciplines. This is a nine-month appointment. If hired at the Assistant Professor rank, the candidate will be appointed to the endowed Chair upon successful promotion with tenure at the Associate Professor rank. Unlike traditional entrepreneurship programs designed for a general business education, the McQuinn Chair’s position within CAFNR lends itself to a natural emphasis on entrepreneurship in life sciences, food and agriculture, rural development, and natural resource entrepreneurship. When created in 2004, the McQuinn Chair was designed to enhance research, classroom teaching, and one-on-one mentoring in entrepreneurial leadership, with a specific charge to enhance the life sciences economic engine in the State of Missouri and to help raise MU’s national reputation as promoter of innovation in this emerging field. This includes the pursuit of innovative and non-conventional visions, the parameters and requirements of risk-taking, and personal conduct and priorities. The scope of the chair is not only with the creation, management, and growth of new firms and organizations but also with the operation of existing enterprises, the adaptation of technological and organizational innovations, and the management of human resources. We are interested in candidates whose professional background, research, and/or teaching interests complement DASS’s existing strengths in entrepreneurship theory, the economics of institutions and organizations, natural resource economics, community development, and policy analysis. DASS is home to several research and outreach centers, including the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI), the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center (RaFF), the Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership (GICL), the Financial Research Institute (FRI), the Interdisciplinary Center for Food Security, along with the McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. DASS has a strong tradition of granting faculty extraordinary latitude to develop new and innovative centers, programs, and activities. Position Responsibilities: While the assignment of specific responsibilities will depend on the experience, credentials, and interests of the successful candidate, we anticipate drawing from the following areas for the assignment:
<ul>
<li>Undergraduate teaching in areas relating to entrepreneurship and strategy and related subjects.</li>
<li>Graduate teaching in areas related to entrepreneurship, organizational economics, and/or public policy.</li>
<li>Executive education and beginning entrepreneur instruction/coaching.</li>
<li>A strong program of research and scholarship consistent with that of a faculty member in an AAU research university.</li>
<li>Commitment to obtaining external funding of research and educational programs.</li>
<li>Outreach activities linked to economic development, entrepreneurship (collective and otherwise) initiatives.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Applicants are expected to have at the time they apply a PhD in economics, applied economics, agricultural economics, management, or related social science discipline. Candidates will be evaluated on: Entrepreneurial knowledge and experience. Demonstrated interest in and aptitude for classroom instruction, scholarship in the entrepreneurship field, and program leadership. Effectiveness of research, including publications in peer reviewed journals. Accomplishment in entrepreneurial activity. Effectiveness in obtaining competitive external funding for research, entrepreneurship, or program-building. Effectiveness of teaching. Success in working with undergraduate and graduate students in a learning and mentoring environment. Interpersonal skills and the ability to lead new and existing programs. Willingness to adapt to the changing needs of students and stakeholders. Application Materials Applications will be reviewed starting September 1, 2023. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Please visit <a href="https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings" target="_blank">https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings</a> and search for Job ID 47597 to submit an application. All applications must include a letter of interest in the position, current Curriculum Vitae, relevant scholarship-related work samples, contact information for three professional references, and other supporting materials. Specific inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Harvey James ( <a href="mailto:hjames@missouri.edu" target="_blank">hjames@missouri.edu</a> ). Other Information University of Missouri, Columbia Campus: The <a href="https://missouri.edu/" target="_blank">University of Missouri, Columbia (Mizzou)</a> is the flagship campus of the University of Missouri System and was established in 1839 as the first public university west of the Mississippi. Mizzou is one of the nation's top-tier Research 1 (R1) universities and a member of the prestigious <a href="https://www.aau.edu/" target="_blank">Association of American Universities (AAU)</a> . University of Missouri is a nationally competitive, global university and Missouri's largest public research university. Mizzou is one of only five universities nationwide that offers law, medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture, engineering and a nuclear research reactor on one campus. Columbia, Missouri: Columbia is consistently ranked among the top small cities to live in America. A vibrant university town located midway between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia offers low cost of living, is home to nationally renowned public schools, higher education, and excellent health care. University of Missouri Health Care (UMHC) is an academic health care system operated by the University of Missouri System. UMHC includes six hospitals and offers more than 50 primary and specialty clinics. Columbia has easy access to airports from Columbia, St. Louis and Kansas City. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty &amp; Staff Benefits website at <a href="http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits" target="_blank">http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits</a> Values Commitment We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate. In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-882-7976. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. Know Your Rights To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) please use the following links:
<ul>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf" target="_blank">English Version</a></li>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_Spanish.pdf" target="_blank">Spanish Version</a></li>
</ul>
47597

61,826 Full Time Jobs