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TITLE: Extension Associate – Forestry and Invasive Plant
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences 
REPORTS TO: Sr. Research and Extension Associate Forestry and Natural Resources
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will remain open until filled
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-time 
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
Internal Candidates are Encouraged to Apply
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. At this time, Kentucky State University is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF JOB:&nbsp; The Extension Associate – Forestry and Invasive Plant position in the Forestry and Natural Resources program will support invasive plant management efforts in the Franklin, Owen, and Henry County region of Kentucky. 
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This position will coordinate the joint efforts of Kentucky State University (KSU), the Frankfort/Franklin County Joint Task Force on Invasives, and related initiatives to improve natural lands in the target region. These efforts include cooperative invasive plant management, tracking invasive plant infestations, training and education events, and pursuit of funding opportunities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
<ul>Plan and implement invasive plant management efforts in the Franklin, Owen, and Henry County region of Kentucky.Identify and track invasive plant populations and management efforts in the target region.Develop public and professional training and education opportunities and support partner efforts.Provide technical guidance to landowners and professional partners regarding invasive plant management practices and situations.Pursue funding opportunities and develop new partnerships related to invasive plant management.Safely and efficiently operate university vehicles, herbicide application equipment, chainsaws and other land management implements. Professionally represent KSU and the Forestry and Natural Resources program at all times including during outdoor workdays, public events, and professional meetings.Administration, record keeping, and report writing related to project efforts.Travel to project sites and meetings, as needed.</ul>
&nbsp;OTHER DUTIES: The position will conduct other duties as needed.QUALIFICATIONS (required):&nbsp;M.S. in Forestry, Wildlife Management, or related natural resources management field and a minimum of 2 years of related work experience in a professional position.
LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS:&nbsp; Must acquire pesticide applicator license.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
<ul>Experience with invasive plant management and related land management practices in an outdoor setting.Experience with project management, public speaking, and written communication.Experience with GIS mapping.Ability to foster a positive, productive work environment for volunteers of all age groups and experience levels.The candidate must have the ability to work with diverse students, faculty, and staff and demonstrate a commitment to foster an equal opportunity environment for all.Initiative, punctuality, and the ability to work well with a team.
<li>Ability to work outdoors in adverse conditions for multiple hours at a time.</li>
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.Valid driver’s license.</ul>
&nbsp;PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
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<li>Work will frequently involve exposure to outdoor and indoor conditions. This could involve exposure to unusual elements such as high and low temperatures, rain, snow, dirt, pollen, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, fuel, herbicides, and/or loud noises.</li>
<li>Work will involve responsible use of herbicides, power tools, and mechanical equipment.</li>
<li>Work will involve exposure to poisonous plants, stinging insects, ticks, snakes, and similar wildlife.</li>
<li>Requires standing, walking, and hiking in cold, hot, wet, and dry conditions in difficult terrain.</li>
<li>Requires working in an office setting for multiple hours at a time. </li>
No or very limited exposure to physical risk. Frequent travel during work hours and occasionally overnight travel within Kentucky required.</ul>
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Revised: 07/26/2023

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Provider
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs

Extension Associate Forestry and Invasive Plant

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:
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<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>
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Education 
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<li>PhD in the area of Maritime Economics, Policy, Operations, Management or a related subject for the position.</li>
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Experience
Essential
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<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>
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Desirable
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<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>
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Languages
Essential
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<li>Fluency in spoken and written English.</li>
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Desirable
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<li>Knowledge of another UN language would be an advantage.</li>
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Essential
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<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 

Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, is accepting applications for Continuing Lecturer Flight Instructor positions beginning in fall 2023. This appointment is in the School of Aviation &amp; Transportation Technology, the Purdue Polytechnic Institute. Essential job duties include the following: (1) Instruct undergraduate flight lab courses in aviation technology; (2) Assess student performance; (3) Conduct Part 61 and 141 Stage Checks; (4) Mentor students and instructors; (5) Supervise night and Sunday flight activities; (6) Participate in projects and assignments at the discretion of the Chief Flight Instructor; (7) Demonstrate a commitment to inclusion and transformational education.
Applicants must possess and earned Bachelor's degree at time of hire,&nbsp;or completed within one year of hire, in aviation and transportation technology or related field; must have at least 500 hours of total flight time and 200 hours of dual instruction given, or equivalent teaching experience and/or relevant industry experience; must have demonstrated ability to teach, manage a classroom and course; applicants must possess a current FAA issued Flight Instructor Certificate with an instrument rating (CFII), Multi engine instructor rating is preferred, and at least a third class medical.&nbsp; An instructor who meets the flight time qualifications of FAA CFR 141.36(d) is preferred.&nbsp; Candidates must have the ability to work in the US without immigration sponsorship from Purdue University.

Lecturer - Flight Instructor

Job Title:&nbsp; VP of MissionAdvancement&nbsp;&nbsp;
Department:&nbsp; Fundraising andDevelopment
Classification:&nbsp; Full time, Exempt
Job Grade:&nbsp; 15
Reports to: CEO &nbsp; 
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:&nbsp; Apply on the <a href="https://www.eugeneymca.org/jobs" target="_blank">Eugene Family YMCA Jobs page</a>,and include a cover letter and resume.
Our Culture&nbsp;&nbsp;
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture.In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communitieswith purpose and intentionality every day.&nbsp; We are welcoming:we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong andbecome.&nbsp;We are genuine: we value you and embrace yourindividuality.&nbsp;We are hopeful: we believe in you and yourpotential to become a catalyst in the world.&nbsp;We are nurturing:we support you in your journey to develop your fullpotential.&nbsp;We are determined: above all else, we are on arelentless quest to make our community stronger beginning withyou.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Position Summary&nbsp;&nbsp;
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit,charitable organization committed to strengthening communitythrough youth development, healthy living and socialresponsibility. The VP of Mission Advancement at the Eugene FamilyYMCA intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that iswelcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined while alsoproviding daily engagement, advancement, and progression of the Y’sstrategic philanthropic goals.&nbsp;
Essential Functions&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Work with the CEO and Y leaders to drive the continuousimprovement process in the association using data, analysis, andkey performance indicators.&nbsp;
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Supervise the Philanthropy department to ensure soundoperations.&nbsp; Address the root cause of systemic issues ratherthan symptoms.&nbsp;
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Work closely with the CEO to build upon YUSA and industry bestpractices in ways that expand the Y’s relationships and engagementwith donors and funders.&nbsp;
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Models relationship-building skills in all interactions withstaff, volunteers, donors, partners, members, and thecommunity.&nbsp;
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Directs and administers the total operation of the Philanthropydepartment including the interpretation and execution ofestablished policies, the development of procedures and methods,staffing, evaluation of the effectiveness of the programs andoperation.&nbsp;
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Regularly, and frequently, is working out of the office tocultivate and steward relationships with major donors.&nbsp;
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Ensures that major donors are connected with the Y’s cause,impact, Board volunteers, and CEO.&nbsp;
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Supports the CEO in their direct fundraising goals associatedwith donor cultivation and stewardship.&nbsp;
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Develops and maintains key long-term relationships with donorsand prospects&nbsp;
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Develops organizational goals and strategic plans forfundraising, balancing long-term direction and short-termrequirements; develops systems and manages resources, including thefinancial development budget, needed to carry out the fundraisingplans; develops appropriate fundraising policies and procedures forthe association.&nbsp;
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Develops processes and is actively involved in identifying,cultivating and soliciting major gift prospects; maintains databaseresource file on top community leaders.&nbsp;
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Directs and coordinates association capital development, annualcampaign, sponsorship and endowment programs.&nbsp;
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Prepares and coordinates proposals for grants from governmentsources and private foundations.&nbsp;
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Accountable for grant monitoring, compliance, andreporting.&nbsp;
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Actively engages the board in challenging conversations anddecision making to advance the Y's impact; develops strategies toincrease volunteer involvement at all levels of financialdevelopment.&nbsp;
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Tracks all gifts and pledges by source and purpose and providesreports as needed; ensures that gifts are used for theirdonor-intended purpose.&nbsp;
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Provides training in fundraising; educates, motivates andprovides feedback to individuals related to best practices in thefundraising process.&nbsp;
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Creates and implements effective communication strategies withcompelling messages that inspire others to accomplish the missionand cause with maximum impact; develops communication plans toensure members, participants, and the community understand the casefor support.&nbsp;
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Develops systems and manages resources needed to carry out thefundraising plans; establishes and monitors the financialdevelopment department budget for the YMCA.&nbsp;
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Develops communication plans to insure members, participants andthe community understand the case for support; works closely withthe marketing and communication team.&nbsp;
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Works closely with the CEO and Accounting Director to developbudgets and key financial goals.&nbsp;
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Works closely with the CEO to track key performance indicatorsand budget outcomes in ways that support the Y’s financial strengthand stability.&nbsp;
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Vigilantly stewards the Y’s resources and financial goals bymonitoring budgets, striving to identify operationalinefficiencies, and providing recommendations to the CEO on areasto allocate resources.&nbsp;
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Closely monitors key performance indicators and financialoutcomes and provides recommendations to the CEO when variancesversus expectations are identified.&nbsp;
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Helps create organizational best practices and systems thatremove barriers and foster equity and inclusion for all.&nbsp;
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Handles and resolves concerns or questions in an empathetic andprofessional manner; informs supervisor of unusual situations orunresolved issues.&nbsp;
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Participates in various standing committees and temporary taskforces as needed.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Within 90 days of hire, completion of the following mandatorytrainings): First Aid, CPR/AED, Blood Borne Pathogen, WorkplaceDiscrimination and Harassment Prevention, and Child AbusePrevention.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Must maintain a current, valid Oregon driver’s license, a DMVdriving record that meets YMCA standards, and evidence ofinsurability throughout entire term ofemployment.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Protects organization's value by keeping informationconfidential always.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Performs other duties as assigned by the CEO.&nbsp;
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Minimum Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Requires four years of training in relevant areas and relatedfields beyond high school&nbsp;
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At least 4.5 years of directly relevant experience&nbsp;
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Preferred Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;
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YMCA Multi-Team Leader certification preferred for hire andrequired within 3 years of acceptance in the position if notachieved prior to hire&nbsp;
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Experience leading annual campaigns in excess of$500,000&nbsp;
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Experience leading capital campaigns in excess of$10,000,000&nbsp;
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Verbal and written fluency in Spanish&nbsp;
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Work Environment &amp; PhysicalDemands&nbsp;&nbsp;
The physical demands described here are representative of thosethat must be met by an employee to successfully perform theessential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may bemade to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions.&nbsp;
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The physical demands described here are representative of thosethat must be met by an employee to successfully perform theessential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodationsmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential functions.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee isregularly required to use a computer for extended periods of timeand be able to communicate using a computer and phone/smartdevice.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The employee must pay frequent, and precise, attention topressing deadlines and details.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The employee frequently is required to sit and reach, and mustbe able to move around the work environment.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The employee must intermittently lift and/or move up to 25pounds.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Specific vision abilities required by this job include closevision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The noise level in the work environment is usuallymoderate.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Full-time Employee Benefits &amp;Discounts&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<a href="https://www.eugeneymca.org/careers" target="_blank">Careers |Eugene Family YMCA (eugeneymca.org)</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The Eugene Family YMCA is an Equal EmploymentOpportunity Employer.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Eugene Family YMCA is committed to creating an environmentof mutual recognition where equal employment opportunities areavailable to all applicants and teammates without regard to race,color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactationand related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical andmental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genderidentity, gender expression, genetic information (includingcharacteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and anyother characteristic protected by applicable law. The Y believesthat diversity, inclusion, and a sense of purpose and belonging inthe workplace are critical to the achievement of our mission. Weseek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people froma diverse candidate pool.&nbsp;&nbsp;
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability,you may complete the <a>ADA Accommodation Request Form</a>; or contact us at <a href="mailto:hr@eugeneymca.org" target="_blank">hr@eugeneymca.org</a> or 541-686-9622,ext. 246.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living, andsocial responsibility.&nbsp;

VP of Mission Advancement

The Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track or tenured position in modern Chinese culture to begin in Fall 2024. This is an open-rank search. Applicants with interdisciplinary teaching and research interests in modern Chinese culture, including in global and comparative contexts from the late nineteenth through the twenty-first century, are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will teach a range of courses in modern Chinese culture, from introductory undergraduate lecture courses through graduate seminars. They will also supervise doctoral dissertations and participate in the programs of the department as well as in area studies initiatives within the larger university community.
Ph.D. is required prior to appointment. Candidates should provide evidence of excellence in both research and teaching. Please go to&nbsp; <a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/127875" target="_blank">http://apply.interfolio.com/127875</a> &nbsp;&nbsp;to apply. Candidates will be asked to upload a letter of application, CV, statement of current and future research plans, statement of teaching philosophy and experience, and a diversity statement. Junior candidates should submit one representative publication or writing sample and three letters of recommendation. Senior candidates should include the names of suggested reviewers. Questions about the application or materials may be directed to <a href="mailto:alc-admin@umich.edu" target="_blank">alc-admin@umich.edu</a>. Applications must be received by October 27, 2023, to be assured of consideration.
Offers for this appointment are contingent on successful completion of a background screening. The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and members of minority groups are especially encouraged to apply. The University is supportive of the needs of dual-career couples. All applications will be acknowledged.

Professor of Modern Chinese Culture

The Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences at the University of Montevallo invites applications for a tenure-track position in history at the level of assistant professor, beginning Fall 2024. The successful candidate must have evidence of potential for scholarship and excellence in teaching. Preference will be given to applicants with specialization in United States and African American History; experience in Women’s History is desirable as well. Minority applicants are particularly encouraged to apply. Candidates must be able to teach a variety of undergraduate courses within their specialization to include World Civilizations, U.S. History Survey, and upper-level electives.
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. from an accredited program in history. Applicants who are ABD will also be considered with evidence that they will complete their Ph.D. by the date of employment. Official transcripts will be required at interview, and three reference letters from individuals familiar with the applicant’s work are required. Review of applications will begin October 9th&nbsp;and will continue until the position is filled.
The University of Montevallo is a small, public liberal arts university located in Montevallo, Alabama, approximately 30 miles south of Birmingham—one of Alabama’s largest metropolitan areas. Montevallo was the second city in the state to enact a non-discrimination ordinance promoting equality and inclusivity among all individuals, regardless of race, religious status, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, and veteran status. Our campus community reflects this inclusivity with a diverse student body. In addition, UM’s liberal arts atmosphere fosters collaborative teaching and other academic endeavors. Smaller class sizes, relative to larger universities, allow faculty to be more engaged with students in the classroom and in advising their academic careers.
Please address correspondence to John Bawden, Ph.D., Chair of Search Committee.

Assistant Professor of History

The Michigan Society of Fellows was founded in 1970 through grants from the Ford Foundation and Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies for the purpose of promoting academic and creative excellence in the humanities, the arts, the social, physical, and life sciences, and in the professions. The objective of the Society is to provide financial and intellectual support for individuals holding advanced degrees in their fields, who are selected for their outstanding achievement, professional promise, and interdisciplinary interests.&nbsp;
Candidates should be near the beginning of their professional careers. Those selected for fellowships must have received the Ph.D. degree or comparable artistic or professional degree between June 1, 2021, and August 26, 2024. Fellows are appointed as Assistant Professors in appropriate departments and as Postdoctoral Scholars in the Michigan Society of Fellows. They are expected to be in residence in Ann Arbor during the academic years of the fellowship, to teach for the equivalent of one academic year, to participate in the informal intellectual life of the Society, and to devote time to their independent research or artistic projects. This is not an artist-in-residence program but rather an opportunity to develop one’s work in conversation with fellows from a range of disciplines during the three years of the fellowship. We seek a diverse and international pool of applicants and especially welcome candidates from underrepresented backgrounds. Applications from degree candidates and recipients of the Ph.D. or comparable artistic or professional degree from the University of Michigan will not be considered. Applicants from the following disciplines will not be considered: Earth and Environmental Sciences, English, Epidemiology, Germanic Languages and Literatures, History, Public Policy and Sociology.
Applications will be reviewed by Society members and University faculty. Final selections will be made in February 2024. The annual stipend will be $63,000.
The online application is available at: <a href="http://societyoffellows.umich.edu/" target="_blank">http://societyoffellows.umich.edu</a>
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Application Deadline:&nbsp; September 14, 2023
An Equal Opportunity Program

Assistant Professor/Postdoctoral Research Fellow 

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor of Environmental Science 
The Department of Geography and the Environment at Villanova University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor (continuing non-tenure track) position in Environmental Science starting in August 2024. We seek a colleague to teach in the environmental sciences to support the growth of the Department’s undergraduate programs. A Ph.D. in environmental science or a related field is required. Exceptional candidates with at least six years of full-time undergraduate teaching experience will be considered for the rank of Associate Teaching Professor. Opportunities for promotion to Associate Teaching Professor and Full Teaching Professor exist with demonstrated excellence and leadership in teaching, ongoing scholarly engagement, and a strong record of service to the institution. The position is a 9-month academic appointment, and the incumbent will teach 16 contact hours per semester (for example, one course consisting of three hours of lecture plus three three-hour labs per week, or two separate courses each consisting of three hours of lecture and three-hours in lab each week). Our new colleague will primarily teach the two-semester introductory environmental science lecture and laboratory sequence for undergraduate Environmental Science and Environmental Studies majors, and there is also the opportunity to develop and teach more advanced courses and/or courses for non-majors. Excellence in teaching is the primary responsibility of this continuing non-tenure track position.&nbsp; In addition, our new colleague will be expected to demonstrate continued scholarly engagement with their discipline, develop new educational materials, mentor undergraduate independent research, and participate in departmental and institutional functions and committees. A willingness to mentor students from a wide range of disciplines, cultures, and academic backgrounds is essential. We are especially interested in candidates whose teaching will contribute to the Department's commitment to diversity and academic excellence. The successful candidate will provide evidence of teaching effectiveness and compelling plans to develop student-professor research partnerships.
The Department of Geography and the Environment serves as a multidisciplinary academic unit linking the social and natural sciences within the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and across the curriculum at Villanova University. The Department of Geography and the Environment offers B.S. and M.S. degrees in Environmental Science and B.A. degrees in Geography and Environmental Studies. The Department’s overarching objective is to integrate the disciplines of geography and environmental science to understand the spatial patterns of human systems and landscapes, environmental processes, and the effect of people on the environment. We foster an atmosphere of open dialogue and incorporate innovative classroom instruction, creative laboratory and field experiences, and student-led research to promote excellence in learning and teaching. Our goal is to develop students and faculty who engage in and are dedicated to critical thinking, open-ended problem solving, and a lifetime of learning.
Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order, located in the ethnically, racially, and culturally diverse Philadelphia metro region. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of the University’s and the Department’s missions. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. The Department is committed to maintaining, fostering, and celebrating a community that includes people of all ages, genders, abilities, races, ethnic origins, religions, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, creed, and political views. For a more detailed description of the Department, please consult <a href="https://www1.villanova.edu/university/liberal-arts-sciences/programs/geography-environment.html" target="_blank">https://www1.villanova.edu/university/liberal-arts-sciences/programs/geography-environment.html</a>. The Department values dynamic and diverse faculty members who are committed to teaching, scholarship, and service. <a>We ask that applicants submit a Statement of Contribution to the Mission along with other application materials. Please review Villanova University’s Mission Statement and Enduring Commitments (</a><a href="https://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/president/about_university/mission.html" target="_blank">https://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/president/about_university/mission.html</a>), the University’s Diversity Statement (<a href="https://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/provost/diversity/diversitystatement.html" target="_blank">https://www1.villanova.edu/villanova/provost/diversity/diversitystatement.html</a>), and the Department of Geography and the Environment’s Mission Statement (<a href="https://www1.villanova.edu/university/liberal-arts-sciences/programs/geography-environment/guiding-principles.html" target="_blank">https://www1.villanova.edu/university/liberal-arts-sciences/programs/geography-environment/guiding-principles.html</a>) and reflect (in no more than two pages) on how you would contribute to the University’s and Department’s mission in this position.
For more information and to apply, please visit <a href="https://jobs.villanova.edu/postings/26433" target="_blank">https://jobs.villanova.edu/postings/26433</a>. The online application should include:
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<li>Brief letter of application indicating your interest and suitability</li>
<li>Curriculum vitae</li>
<li>Statement of teaching philosophy (no more than two pages)</li>
<li>Statement of plans for continued scholarly engagement and student mentoring (no more than two pages)</li>
<li>Statement of contribution to mission (no more than two pages; see above)</li>
<li>Graduate and undergraduate transcripts</li>
<li>The names and contact information for three referees. When selected for an interview, confidential letters of recommendation will be requested from the applicant’s referees via email and must be submitted directly by referees to the online application.</li>
</ol>
Review of application materials will begin 15 September 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Keith Henderson at <a href="mailto:keith.henderson@villanova.edu" target="_blank">keith.henderson@villanova.edu</a>. &nbsp;

Assistant/Associate Teaching Professor of Environmental Science

The Department of Theatre and Dance at Santa Clara University (<a href="http://www.scu.edu" target="_blank">www.scu.edu)</a>, a Jesuit, Catholic university located in Silicon Valley on the land of the Ohlone and Muwekma Ohlone, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Performance Studies, Theatre History/Historiography with an emphasis in Black Performance Theory, to begin in September 2024. We welcome candidates who engage in and/or focus deeply in specific historical and archival locations. Further, we are interested in work that intersects with one or more of the following lenses: Gender and Sexuality, Queer, Trans Theory in Performance, Digital Humanities, Critical Race Theory, Social Justice and/or Decolonial Praxis. There may be opportunities to direct in the main stage season if this is in the purview of the candidate.&nbsp;
The successful applicant will teach lower division courses including first-year Core writing classes and the theatre history sequence; upper division courses may include: Staging Gender, Race, and Sexuality,&nbsp; Black Theatre, and advanced courses in their area of specialty for the Department of Theatre and Dance.&nbsp; Ph.D. in Performance Studies and/or Theatre with an emphasis in Black Performance Theory required to be completed by start date. Applicants with a specialization in one or more of the areas listed above are encouraged to apply. Candidates should provide evidence of publication/creative scholarship, including the ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals, as well as evidence of successful and inclusive university teaching. Competitive salary and benefits, including housing purchase assistance program. Application deadline: September 8, 2023. To view the complete job description and to apply visit <a href="http://www.scu.edu/hr/careers" target="_blank">www.scu.edu/hr/careers</a>. EO/AA.

Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Theatre - Performance Studies, Theatre History/Historiography

The Department of Integrative Biology invites applications for one or more Academic Advisors. These are full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty positions. Applications submitted to this recruitment pool are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified applicants will be contacted when positions become available.&nbsp; To see full posting and to apply visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/141014" target="_blank">https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/141014</a> This position will perform academic advising and program support for Zoology majors (Ecampus and Corvallis campus) and Biology majors (Corvallis campus). The advisor may also support students with the biology minor declared. In the Integrative Biology Department, academic advisors typically work with students during their entire life cycle at OSU, supporting decision making about coursework and career development. The advisor will also participate in School of Life Sciences and College of Science recruitment and retention efforts. Some evening and weekend work may be required. In-state and out-of-state travel may be required. The Department of Integrative Biology is part of the School of Life Sciences and receives support for its academic program from the College of Science. The Department of Integrative Biology supports two large Corvallis Campus majors, Biology and Zoology, and an Ecampus Zoology degree. The department has developed an internationally recognized graduate program in conservation, evolutionary biology and marine ecology with faculty working in these areas at the level of the cell, organism and community. The Zoology major is one of the largest Ecampus programs offered and also supports a robust on-campus cohort. Ecampus at OSU offers over 85 programs available to be taken completely online through Oregon State Ecampus, which <a href="https://ecampus.oregonstate.edu/" target="_blank">has been ranked in the top 10 online programs in the nation for the last seven years</a>.
The College of Science provides a core instructional role at OSU, supporting the ideals of learning, discovery, and engagement that are the foundation of a land-grant university. Oregon State University is a comprehensive, research intensive public land-grant university. OSU is one of only two land-, sea-, space- and sun-grant universities with such designation in the country. Oregon State programs and faculty are located in every county of the state and investigate the state’s greatest challenges. As a land grant institution committed to teaching, research, and outreach and engagement, Oregon State University promotes economic, social, cultural, and environmental progress for the people of Oregon, the nation, and the world. &nbsp;
The College embraces instruction and research, in disciplines ranging from the physical to the biological sciences that are based in unbiased inquiry and a dedication to discovery and innovation. The College of Science is committed to partnering with industry and public agencies to address some of the most compelling challenges of today and tomorrow. &nbsp;
The College of Science supports three of the university’s world-class research centers: the Linus Pauling Institute, the Environmental Health Sciences Center, and the Center for Genome Research and Biocomputing. &nbsp;
<a href="http://www.science.oregonstate.edu" target="_blank">http://www.science.oregonstate.edu</a>
Position Responsibilities:&nbsp;
60% Academic Advising:
<ul>
<li>Provide primary academic advising services for on campus (Corvallis) and Ecampus (online) Biology and Zoology majors. Advising includes decision-making in coursework for general education (baccalaureate core) and major/minor specific coursework, as well as career advising and professional development.</li>
<li>Advise new students during first-year and transfer student orientations.</li>
<li>Assist biology and zoology students with general requests such as change of major forms, petitions, referral to appropriate services, etc.</li>
<li>Participate in proactive advising interventions. Including potentially 1:1 reach-out to students in response to reports each term.</li>
<li>Assist students in navigating academic standing, including seeking reinstatement after suspension from the University.</li>
</ul>
30% Program Support:
<ul>
<li>Promote diversity and support equity, justice, and inclusion in the Department of Integrative Biology, School of Life Sciences and College of Science programs, including participation in proactive advising efforts to support students from diverse backgrounds. This position facilitates a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.</li>
<li>Participate in Integrative Biology faculty meetings.</li>
<li>Serve on the College of Science Scholarship Committee by reviewing IB scholarship applications.</li>
<li>Serve on other university, college, school, or department committees as assigned.</li>
</ul>
The following activities are shared across the Integrative Biology (IB) advising team and may or may not be part of the position in any given year.
<ul>
<li>Coordinate and facilitate the delivery and instruction of BI 198 Professional Development I: Biology and Zoology first year course (1 credit, teach once per year) for Biology and Zoology majors (on campus and Ecampus).</li>
<li>Co-advise the Integrative Biology Club, some events require evening and weekend hours.</li>
<li>Prepare and maintain advising materials such as program bulletins, websites, etc.</li>
</ul>
10% Other:
<ul>
<li>Communicate and collaborate with personnel in the Integrative Biology department, the College of Science, Ecampus, and across OSU, as needed.</li>
<li>Attend local, regional, and national meetings, as appropriate.</li>
<li>Participate in student recruitment activities. Meet with prospective students and parents as part of OSU’s Visit program. Represent OSU and the College of Science at various college fairs, community college visits, and recruiting events for students from marginalized or minoritized communities.</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned.</li>
<li>Note: Duties may change depending on advising needs.</li>
</ul>

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