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Vice President for Research
Wayne State University (Wayne State/WSU), a premier public research university in the heart of Detroit, invites nominations and applications for the position of Vice President for Research (VPR).
The Vice President for Research serves as a member of the university's executive leadership team, reporting directly to the President, and works closely with the Provost and other members of the President’s Cabinet. The Vice President for Research is responsible for leading an office to mobilize and enhance Wayne State University's research capabilities and productivity; facilitating successful competition for external funding; and successfully demonstrating WSU's expertise in knowledge generation to respond to the regional and state needs of government, business, organizations, and individuals. The Office of the Vice President for Research also establishes and implements research policies and procedures, analyzes, and disseminates research productivity data, and represents the university's research interests to operations and organizations outside the university.
Wayne State is Michigan’s only urban research university, and holds the Carnegie Foundation’s highest ranking for both research intensiveness and community engagement.&nbsp; Wayne State’s research and development expenditures totaled nearly $242.2 million in fiscal year 2022 — a 10.9% increase since 2014. Based on NSF data, Wayne State ranked 72nd among public universities and 108th among all universities in FY21 research expenditures.
Wayne State has world-class research programs in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, education, law and humanities. The VPR will work closely with schools and colleges to expand external funding opportunities and to support faculty research and collaborations.
As the senior research officer of the university, the Vice President for Research is responsible for collaborating with relevant constituencies to develop and implement a vision, plan, and policies to guide and expand the university's research portfolio, and work with faculty to oversee critical aspects of the university's research infrastructure and operations.
Direct reports to the Vice President for Research currently include assistant/associate vice presidents, directors, staff members within the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR). The Division of Research consists of Sponsored Programs Administration, the Office of Research Compliance, the Division of Laboratory Animal Research, and the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. Four of the university’s 29 centers and institutes also report to the Vice President for Research.
The university is committed to ensuring that Wayne State advances its role as a world leader in discovery and knowledge application. To do so, WSU will increase strategic integrative research foci and nurture the broad ecosystem for scholarly inquiry, discovery, creativity, and knowledge application by integrating academic strengths with the university’s community engagement mission and urban location. The research ecosystem is a key driver for economic growth, for the revitalization of Detroit, and for addressing real-world challenges in rapidly evolving urban environments across the globe. Engaging students at all levels enhances the research mission, as well as students’ academic experience and career preparation.
In support of the mission and strategic plan of the university, the next VPR will be tasked with the following opportunities and expectations:
<ul>
<li>Leadership with vision&nbsp; Serve as a passionate advocate and effective spokesperson Collaborate with the departments, centers, research units, schools, and colleges Boost programs and actions for funding research Strengthen the research infrastructure Generate real-world impact</li>
</ul>
Specifically, in connection with the above, the VPR will:
<ul>
<li>Oversee the work of the OVPR, Integrative Biosciences, Sponsored Program Administration, Research Compliance, Research Communications, Research Development, Translational Sciences and Clinical Research Innovation, Division of Laboratory Animal Research, Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics (dual with School of Medicine), Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Institute of Gerontology, and the Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Develop and implement a vision, plan and policies to guide the university's broad research portfolio in achieving the research goals of the university through regular consultation with researchers and research advisory groups across the campus. Work closely with colleges, schools and centers to advance the broad research mission of Wayne State University. Develop innovative ways to support faculty in seeking grant opportunities.</li>
<li>Develop strategies to ensure the necessary research infrastructure is available and aligned with existing research strengths and emerging research opportunities.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state and university regulations governing research, and ensure that research is conducted according to the highest ethical standards.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Provost and research faculty and advisory groups in the schools, colleges and centers to develop, refine and implement a university-wide vision and strategic plan to strengthen the university’s research portfolio and raise its research ranking.</li>
<li>Work with the Office of the Provost to strengthen research within the academic programs, departments and centers or institutes.</li>
<li>Work with the Graduate School to recruit top doctoral students.</li>
<li>Promote multidisciplinary and translational research opportunities across the university, as well as identify, develop and nurture innovation, collaboration, and strategic research initiatives.</li>
<li>Partner with TechTown, the university’s affiliated business incubator and accelerator, to encourage the growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem both within WSU and across the region.</li>
<li>Participate on the steering committee for the Office of Business Innovation, the university’s central resource for student entrepreneurship, technology commercialization and corporate relations.</li>
<li>Serve as a member of the leadership team for the University Research Corridor, an alliance of Michigan’s three leading research institutions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet, the senior leadership team of the university, sharing common university-wide goals and accountability with other team members.</li>
<li>Develop, oversee, implement, fund and assess research initiatives as identified in and aligned with the university’s strategic plan; participate in strategic planning efforts.</li>
<li>Advise the President, Provost and Deans on research initiatives, policy and operations.</li>
<li>Communicate research results and information to research faculty, university administrators, and other internal and external research constituencies.</li>
<li>Cultivate relationships with governmental granting and regulatory agencies and industry to aid in improving WSU’s research efforts and identification of research opportunities.</li>
<li>Foster an environment that recognizes research excellence, collegiality, and scholarship across the university.</li>
</ul>
Professional Qualifications and Key Attributes:
<ul>
<li>A doctorate from a research university.</li>
<li>Broad experience with externally funded research.</li>
<li>A record as an investigator of distinction with intellectual stature and research credentials demonstrating accomplishment at a level commensurate with the rank of full professor in field of scholarship and research.</li>
<li>Administrative leadership experience in a relevant research environment, leading complex research teams and organizations.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in technology transfer and commercialization efforts.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success as an administrator and fiscal manager.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in working at the federal level on research initiatives, challenges and policies.</li>
<li>Record of success in procuring and managing sponsored research programs.</li>
<li>Experience in research policy formation, compliance issues and implementation.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with academic departments and programs, including graduate programs and entities such as the Graduate School, and to promote university-wide interdisciplinary research efforts.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a clear commitment to transparency.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in fostering student opportunities for research, with evidence of student-focused and service-minded leadership.</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to shared governance and close collaboration with faculty.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with business and industry.</li>
<li>Commitment to the mission and purpose of an urban public research university and ability to work with a culturally diverse population.</li>
</ul>
Wayne State University, founded in 1868, is a nationally recognized public, urban research university in Detroit. Committed to educational opportunity, research and community enrichment, Wayne State serves a critical role in Michigan’s higher education landscape. It holds the highest Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching designations in both research and community engagement.
Just as the city of Detroit is undergoing a renaissance, the university itself is in a time of significant transformation, strengthening its ability to serve students from Michigan and around the world.
Wayne State University’s campus, located in the cultural center and historic district in the heart of Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, encompasses approximately 200 acres. The university enrolls nearly 25,000 students, making it the third largest among Michigan’s 15 public universities and one of the largest in the nation. Wayne State boasts the most diverse student body among Michigan’s public universities, with students of widely diverse backgrounds from nearly every U.S. state and 79 countries. In a recent survey, Wayne State University students ranked the campus diversity highest among a list of campus strengths. The university’s comprehensive academic programs are offered through 13 schools and colleges.
Wayne State University ranked 72nd among American public universities, according to the FY 2021 National Science Foundation Research rankings; its medical sciences, physics, chemistry, physical science and psychology programs and its law school rank in the top 100 nationwide. Annual research funding awarded in 2022 was nearly $288.4 million. Wayne State has a thriving research and technology park called TechTown Detroit and a number of partnerships with government, industry and business. The university houses one of 41 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers — the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute — as well as the NIH-funded Center for Urban Responses to Environmental Stressors.
The Search Committee invites letters of interest and nominations to be submitted directly to the search firm, Anthem Executive. Correspondence should include a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest describing relevant experience and interest in the position, and should be submitted to Scott Watson, Michael Ballew, Florene Stawowy, or J.R. Wheless at:
<a href="mailto:WSUVPR@AnthemExecutive.com" target="_blank">WSUVPR@AnthemExecutive.com</a>
While applications and nominations will be accepted until the position is filled, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials ASAP to assure optimal consideration. There will be an initial cut-off date for submission to the committee. Expressing interest is the first step in receiving consideration and does not make one an applicant for the position.
Wayne State University is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against or harassed in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, familial status, marital status, arrest record, height, weight, sexual orientation, qualified Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans and other protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law.
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting to work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

Vice President for Research

Job Summary Central Washington University is recruiting an Associate Dean, College of Education &amp; Professional Studies (CEPS) to join our CEPS Deans Operating&nbsp;team in Ellensburg,&nbsp;Washington. This role is an important member of our team as they enhance the vision for the University. The role is a campus-based&nbsp;position, which means you get to see the lives you are impacting. We're offering a salary, depending on experience, from $104,655 - $141,000 annually plus the awesome CWU benefits.
Who we are:
We are a team of individuals committed to Changing Students' Lives. No matter what job, each of us plays a part in supporting and empowering our students to fulfill their dreams.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Working in higher education provides career growth and career choice. Think of a university campus like a mini city, operating across 380 acres. You’ll find diverse academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full service and quick serve dining, conferences and events from small to large, recreation centers, housing for ~10,000 students, health services, police and public safety.
Central Washington University has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-2023 academic year.&nbsp; In addition, for the seventh time in eight years, CWU is a recipient of the prestigious Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. Come join us on our journey to encourage, inspire, and create spaces where all identities thrive on campus.
Tour our campus in Ellensburg here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjdhOegDa9A" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjdhOegDa9A</a>.
The Associate Dean will play a crucial role in leadership for the College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS) in the years ahead. The Associate Dean collaborates with the Dean and CEPS Administrative team on planning and implementing college strategic initiatives. This includes supporting CEPS administrative leaders in equity-focused program assessment and accreditation, culturally responsive curriculum and program development, cultivation of business and community partnerships, and strategic management of course offerings and scheduling for the college. The Associate Dean also has an important role in facilitating the implementation of policies and procedures related to the college and the university. This position oversees the CEPS Director of Advising and the Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator and reports to the Dean of CEPS.&nbsp;All employees are expected to facilitate CWU’s commitment to diversity and to foster and advance inclusion in the university environment.
CEPS offers more than 33 undergraduate and 17 graduate degrees across 10 diverse departments. We strive to be the college of choice rooted in a culture of active care, respect, trust, inclusion, collaboration, excellence, and innovation. We continue to foster a community within CEPS that is equitable, provides a sense of belonging, and promotes excellence in student success and engagement, teaching, and research that will draw students, staff, and faculty to the college. &nbsp;
Please visit our website to learn more about our departments, vision and mission, values, and strategic priorities:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies</a>.
What we offer:
Our investment in you begins the day you join our team, a healthy and successful future for you is important to us. We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, discounts across town, an employee assistance program for individualized counseling, and a wellness incentive program. Learn more:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts</a>.
The Role:
The Associate Dean is a leadership partner to the Dean. Primary responsibilities include supervision, coordination and leadership for all curricular issues, general education, and graduate education; implementation of College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS) courses, programs and strategic priorities; and policy coordination. The Associate Dean also serves on a variety of college and university committees and acts in the Dean's absence.&nbsp;
Job Duties Support for the Dean: -&nbsp;Collaborate with the Dean on planning college strategic initiatives, participate in college fundraising, and coordinate implementation of CEPS strategic priorities. -&nbsp;Provide CEPS administrative leaders support in areas of culturally responsive curriculum development, equity-focused institutional assessment and improvement, human resource management, faculty/staff development and performance evaluations, and budget and finance. -&nbsp;Support the Dean in decision-making, information gathering, report draft preparation, meeting attendance, and follow-through on matters assigned to the chairs and interdisciplinary program directors. -&nbsp;Collaborate with the other Associate Deans. -&nbsp;Collaborate to ensure program quality and effectiveness and to promote student learning, student satisfaction, and student retention in all student populations. -&nbsp;Attend Associate Deans and Academic Affairs meetings. -&nbsp;Act in the Dean’s absence.
Academic Programs and Curricular Management: -&nbsp;Provide strategic management of general education, graduate education, and major program and course offerings, as well as new program development. -&nbsp;Assist with CurricuLog approval changes. -&nbsp;Review and approve course schedules. -&nbsp;Attend Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee meetings. -&nbsp;Support collaboration across units with graduate education and research, including grant proposals. -&nbsp;Provide consultations and advocacy for student concerns.
Communications/Community/College: -&nbsp;Work closely with the Dean, the Director of Development, and the Alumni Relations Coordinator to assist in program development activities and newsletter articles. - Encourage and support business, industry, and community partnerships. -&nbsp;Assist with media relations pertaining to CEPS programs. -&nbsp;Interact with faculty, administrators, staff, students, alumni, other University constituencies, and outside agencies.
Policy Coordination and Committee Membership: -&nbsp;Represent the college on committees as assigned. -&nbsp;Work with the Dean to maintain policies and procedures related to the college and the university. -&nbsp;Approve grade changes, incompletes, independent studies, and internships consistent with university and program policies.
Supervision: -&nbsp;Oversee the supervision of the Director of Advising and the Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator. -&nbsp;Clearly define performance expectations, ensure accountability, and provide ongoing informal feedback, coaching, and mentoring. Conduct formal performance evaluations. -&nbsp;Recognize value of and promote diverse workforce. Value and encourage diverse perspectives, creativity, and teamwork -&nbsp;Ensure employees have necessary resources. -&nbsp;Oversee and direct the work of staff; serve as mentor, coach, and leader, and resolve complaints or issues. -&nbsp;Promote professional development opportunities. -&nbsp;Develop and foster supportive working relationships, motivation, and engagement. -&nbsp;Communicate information to staff on an ongoing basis to influence staff engagement and to be a part of a larger community. -&nbsp;Take corrective action in a timely manner. -&nbsp;Recognize and reward employees for good performance -&nbsp;Schedule employee work hours/shifts; monitor hours worked; approve payable time and absence requests. - Adjust leadership style as needed to achieve results.
- Perform other duties assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Earned doctorate from an accredited institution in a discipline associated with programs represented in the College of Education and Professional Studies. A record of teaching effectiveness, professional leadership, and scholarship sufficient to support tenure in one of the CEPS’s academic departments. Demonstrated successful departmental or college-level administrative, leadership, and budget experience in an institution of higher education. Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of inclusion and equity issues within a residential liberal arts environment Collaborative and forward-thinking leadership style with the ability to cultivate and maintain strategic internal and external partnerships to benefit the success of students, colleagues, and initiatives. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated expertise in analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. Experience with culturally responsive curriculum development and with assessment of programmatic, general education, and course-level outcomes for accreditation. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Excellent relationship building skills and initiative and enjoy working with minimal supervision in a dynamic, collaborative academic atmosphere. Demonstrated ability and/or experience working with students and/or co-workers from a wide range of abilities, backgrounds, and experiences. OR applicable combination of education and/or experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position Preferred Qualifications
A record of teaching effectiveness, professional leadership, and scholarship sufficient to support appointment as a full professor in one of the CEPS’s academic departments. Demonstrated ability to strategize course scheduling and enrollments Experience analyzing budget implications in support of program assessment and strategic planning and&nbsp;for compliance within approved budget parameters Commitment and experience in building innovative and culturally sustaining curricular and/or programs, to include multi-modal, digital, and high impact practices Demonstrated participation in programs designed to promote inclusion Experience with specialized accreditation and working with diverse programs such as those in CEPS Experience working within and/or across a system of universities, or a university with remote centers Experience developing, planning, and implementing short-and long-range programmatic goals Well-developed organizational and problem-solving skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently to meet competing deadlines Experience in establishing, directing, and enforcing policies and regulations Ability to incorporate multicultural perspectives and issues into everyday responsibilities. Competencies
Accountability/Dependability:&nbsp;Accepts responsibility for quality of own work; acknowledges and corrects mistakes. Shows up on time, meets standards, deadlines and work schedules. Judgement:&nbsp;Makes timely, informed decisions. Analyzes options and determines appropriate course of action. Teamwork:&nbsp;Promotes cooperation and mutual support to achieve goals. Encourages participation and mutual support. Adaptability/Flexibility:&nbsp;Responds positively to changing business needs and responsibilities. Adapts approach and methods to achieve results; recovers quickly from setbacks and finds alternatives. Commitment to Diversity:&nbsp;Recognizes the value of diversity and helps create environment that supports and embraces diversity. Don’t meet every single requirement?&nbsp;At CWU we’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. This may be the job for you!
Pay, Benefits, &amp; Work Schedule Salary:&nbsp;$104,655 - $141,000 annually
Schedule/Appointment:&nbsp;Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (1 hour lunch) / Includes evening and weekend hours&nbsp;
Working Conditions:&nbsp;Work is performed in an indoor office setting with frequent in-person interactions. It is essential to be able to remain at a desk/computer workstation for prolonged periods of time, perform extensive data entry and other computer-related tasks and create/maintain filing systems for departmental records. Some evening or weekend work and/or occasional travel is required.
Benefits:&nbsp;CWU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical&nbsp;and dental insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, life and disability insurance, along with vacation and sick leave plans depending on employment classification. For additional information please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts</a><a href="http://www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts" target="_blank">.</a>
An employee of CWU may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program if the employee has student loans. To learn more, visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://ofm.wa.gov/state-human-resources/public-service-loan-forgiveness-program" target="_blank">https://ofm.wa.gov/state-human-resources/public-service-loan-forgiveness-program</a>.
How To Apply To apply for this position, you must complete the on-line application and attach:
A detailed&nbsp;cover letter&nbsp;clearly demonstrating how your education and experience: (a) meet the required (and, as applicable, preferred) qualifications, and (b) demonstrate the ability to perform the responsibilities as described by the posting; &nbsp; Resume including work history, education, training; and &nbsp; Contact information&nbsp;for&nbsp;three professional references. Screening Begins: August 31, 2023&nbsp;
**Priority will be given to applications received by the screening date. Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Contact Information Name: Ash Perron Title: Secretary Senior, College of Education and Professional Studies Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ash.perron@cwu.edu" target="_blank">Ash.Perron@cwu.edu</a> Phone: (509) 963-2372 Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies</a>
Please contact Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@cwu.edu" target="_blank">hr@cwu.edu</a>&nbsp;or 509-963-1202 if you require technical assistance with the on-line application process.
Conditions of Employment Background check / Reference Check Policy
Prior to employment, final candidate(s) will be required to sign a Sexual Misconduct disclosure in pursuant to&nbsp;<a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.leg.wa.gov%2FRCW%2Fdefault.aspx%3Fcite%3D28B.112.080&amp;data=05%7C01%7CHiring%40cwu.edu%7C2f76ad907e96496a664808db71a33a7e%7Cf891d6c191d6444ba700d371910716c7%7C0%7C0%7C638228718103697336%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Lkg0xOEMLWBFE%2BjVkSaeFrpCg3zDBsqRmDHCEw5FJKc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">RCW 28B.112.080</a>&nbsp;and submit to a background check. All information obtained through background investigations will be strictly confidential and revealed only to those required to have access.
Notice to Prospective Employees:
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Statement
Central Washington University is an EEO/AA/Title IX Institution. Central Washington University’s policies and practices affirm and actively promote the rights of all individuals to equal opportunity in education and employment. Discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, marital status, disability, or status as a protected veteran is prohibited. The university provides an internal procedure for reporting discrimination and affords protection against retaliation for participating in the complaint process. Central Washington University complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and executive orders including when soliciting bids and in the fulfillment of all contracts with governmental agencies. Direct related inquiries to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cwu.edu/civil-rights-compliance/" target="_blank">Civil Rights Compliance</a>, 202 Barge Hall, Ellensburg, WA 98926-7501; Telephone 509-963-2050; or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:crc@cwu.edu" target="_blank">crc@cwu.edu.</a>
DEI Statement
Justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion are all core to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cwu.edu/mission/" target="_blank">CWU's mission, vision and values</a>&nbsp;to increase access to higher education for everyone regardless of identity. At CWU we work to ensure everyone's voice is not only heard but recognized and valued. We consistently strive to provide a safe, welcoming, and forward-thinking institution for all employees, students, and community members.
Reasonable Accommodations
Central Washington University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@cwu.edu" target="_blank">HR@cwu.edu</a>&nbsp;or call 509-963-1202. This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability.
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Associate Dean, College of Education & Professional Studies (CEPS)

~~ NERMONT Vermont Information Centers Division We have a great opportunity for someone with a flexible schedule to join our team at the Bradford Information Center on Interstate 91 Northbound. Duties include a combination of customer service tasks involving greeting and providing information to visitors, map reading, and record keeping. The position will clean rest rooms and remove snow with shovel and/or snow blower. This position will work on an “as needed” basis and there is no set schedule, but shifts may include evenings, holidays and weekends. Starting pay rate is $18.89 per hour. Candidates must apply online to be considered. To apply or learn more, please call Nicole Belanus at 802-355-7041, or visit careers.vermont.gov and search for job ID: 52092. The State of Vermont: Where You and Your Work Matter

INFORMATION CENTER REPRESENTATIVE

<h3>Job Description</h3>
MDS Communications is looking to hire Call Center Representatives!
Are you seeking a job with real purpose-where your efforts help people in need and support causes you care deeply about? As a Communication Specialist at MDS Communications, you won't just make calls-you'll make a difference. 
For over 33 years, the nation's most respected non-profits have partnered with MDS Communications to lead impactful telephone fundraising programs and donor communications. With over 400 employees across 18 states, we're one of the largest and most trusted names in the industry. Our clients include renowned charities like: Special Olympics, Habitat for Humanity, CARE, Heifer International, Operation Smile, Project Hope, Save the Children, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, The American Red Cross, and Christian ministries like Focus on the Family, Prison Fellowship, the Navigators and Catholic Medical Mission Board. We are fully registered in all 50 states and uphold the highest standards of legal and ethical compliance. 
As an MDS Communication Specialist you will:
<ul>
<li>Receive in-depth training.</li>
<li>Be assigned to one of four MDS “Teams” that calls on behalf of a set of MDS clients.</li>
<li>Call for 4-8 different clients over the course of an 8 hour day, using predictive dialing equipment. We typically handle about 16-24 completed calls per hour with an average of about 20 - 30 seconds between calls.</li>
<li>Communicate with donors and prospective donors in a positive, engaging and enthusiastic manner using a carefully crafted script that is approved by our clients.</li>
<li>Secure financial gifts from donors and prospective donors on behalf of our clients.</li>
<li>Maintain minimum fundraising and productivity metrics.</li>
</ul>
Successful applicants will bring:
<ul>
<li>1 year or more of successful outbound telemarketing experience or a strong general employment record with long term stability</li>
<li>Basic computer skills.</li>
<li>A commitment and enthusiasm to the charitable and non-profit causes we represent.</li>
<li>A willingness to learn.</li>
<li>Persistence</li>
</ul>
Benefits of joining MDS:
<ul>
<li>$15.70-$17.20 per hour for 40 hours shifts (depending on schedule).</li>
<li>Participation in our performance bonus program (MDS paid $635,000 in bonuses in 2024, equating to over $12,000 per week). Top performers consistently earn $8-$10+ in hourly bonus on top of the wages mentioned above.</li>
<li>Paid break time.</li>
<li>Health insurance eligibility after just 2 months. MDS pays 75% of base employee premiums.</li>
<li>Paid time off.</li>
<li>The opportunity to transition to working from home after you have established yourself in the call center.</li>
<li>The opportunity to advance to management positions, Inbound Donor Services positions, as well as manage portfolios of $1k-$10k donors for our clients. MDS seeks to promote from within whenever possible.</li>
</ul>
MDS Communications is a faith-based company rooted in Christian values. While we don't require employees to share our beliefs, we do ask they respect our desire to be salt and light in a dark and desperate world -both through our work and how we treat one another. Because God loves redemption stories, we're proud to be a recovery-friendly workplace. If you are sober and committed to extending your sobriety, we want to help you on that journey.

Call Center Representative - Mesa Call Center

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Customer Service / Call Center Representative
 Winterville, NC 28590 | Onsite
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• 2+ years of Customer Service experience
• 2+ years of Call Center experience 
 • Strong communication, decision-making, and time management skills
 • Proficiency in Microsoft applications and ability to collaborate in a team environment
PREFERRED SKILLS
 • Experience in debt recovery or financial services
 • Knowledge of FDCPA and compliance protocols
COMPENSATION &amp; SCHEDULE
<ul>
<li>$15/hr; increases to $22/hr upon permanent hire</li>
<li>Schedule: Shifts vary between 7AM–9PM with two days off weekly</li>
<li>Up to 2 Saturdays/month &amp; 1 Sunday/quarter required</li>
<li>Mandatory overtime at month-end</li>
<li>Temporary-to-Hire, W2</li>
<li>Start Date: November 2025</li>
<li>Job ID: 152454</li>
</ul>
ROLE IMPACT
 This Customer Service position plays a key role in managing delinquent automotive accounts, ensuring timely and professional collections in compliance with standardized procedures. Success is measured by collection performance metrics, customer resolution, and adherence to process integrity.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 • Place or receive calls per management’s priority to resolve delinquent accounts
 • Meet established goals for daily calls, contact rates, and promises kept
 • Negotiate payment arrangements based on customer financial assessment
 • Navigate system screens and accurately relay and document account information
 • Identify cause of delinquency and recommend resolution strategies

CORE TOOLS &amp; SYSTEMS
 • Microsoft Office Suite
 • Call center software and collections platforms
 • CRM/ticketing systems

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Company DescriptionCornerStone Staffing has been servicing the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex since 1991. We are committed to supporting our community through our core values of compassion, integrity, self discipline, and faith. CornerStone currently has 11 offices across the Metroplex to serve your needs. If you are a job seeker looking for short-term supplemental income or a full-time position that will launch a new career, we can assist you in finding the right opportunity! 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
CornerStone Staffing has been servicing the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex since 1991. We are committed to supporting our community through our core values of compassion, integrity, self discipline, and faith.\r\n\r\nCornerStone currently has 11 offices across the Metroplex to serve your needs. If you are a job seeker looking for short-term supplemental income or a full-time position that will launch a new career, we can assist you in finding the right opportunity!

Call Center Representative

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionA well-established organization is seeking a Contact Center Representative to join its high-performing member services team. In this role, you’ll be the first point of contact for participants, spouses, attorneys, and representatives—delivering clear, empathetic, and accurate support via phone, email, and written correspondence.This is a high-volume inbound call environment, ideal for individuals who thrive on helping others, communicating clearly, and maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced setting. Key ResponsibilitiesAnswer inbound calls promptly and professionally, delivering accurate information and excellent customer service.Document call activity and inquiries using internal systems.Provide information from internal knowledge bases and tools to address participant questions.Navigate organizational websites to support callers in real-time.Monitor call queues and ensure timely responses.Receive and respond to emails from participants and representatives.Route calls and inquiries to appropriate teams when necessary.Print and mail requested documents, such as statements and tax forms.Perform special projects and administrative tasks as needed. Qualifications1+ year of call center or high-volume phone experience required.Strong customer service skills with a clear, professional, and friendly phone voice.Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy.Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a positive, service-oriented attitude.Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.Bilingual abilities are a plus, but not required.Proficiency with basic office equipment and computer systems. Why JoinWork with a collaborative and supportive team that values service excellence.Gain experience in a structured, mission-driven environment.Opportunities for professional development and internal growth.Competitive pay and benefits package.

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits: 
<ul>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>
 Are you ready to jump-start your career? We're looking for an energetic Call Center Representative to join our dynamic team! RESPONSIBILITIES Lead Generation Extraordinaire: 
<ul>
<li>Dive into outbound calls with zest to generate leads and discover potential customers.</li>
<li>Explore diverse prospecting methods to expand our lead database.</li>
<li>Qualify leads like a pro based on our predetermined criteria.</li>
</ul>
Appointment Setting Maestro: 
<ul>
<li>Master the art of setting appointments for our stellar sales representatives with qualified leads.</li>
<li>Juggle and coordinate appointments with finesse.</li>
<li>Be the maestro of follow-up, ensuring appointments are confirmed and rescheduled as needed.</li>
</ul>
Database Rockstar: 
<ul>
<li>Rock our lead databases, keeping them accurate, up-to-date, and ready for action.</li>
<li>Record lead interactions in our cutting-edge CRM system.</li>
<li>Showcase your reporting skills, providing regular reports on your lead generation and appointment-setting adventures.</li>
</ul>
Collaboration Champion: 
<ul>
<li>Work closely with the call center supervisor and contemporaries to align lead generation strategies.</li>
<li>Have a can-do attitude, ready to tackle a fast-paced, fun environment.</li>
<li>Together, let's take our lead generation game to new heights!</li>
</ul>
Performance Metrics: 
<ul>
<li>Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly lead generation targets.</li>
<li>Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to lead generation and appointment setting.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS: 
<ul>
<li>5 Years of customer service experience</li>
<li>Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.</li>
<li>Your communication skills are top-notch.</li>
<li>Attention to detail with effective time management and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Navigate CRM software and lead tracking systems with ease.</li>
<li>Friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-service oriented</li>
<li>Goal-oriented and ready to achieve stellar results.</li>
<li>Self-motivated and strong work ethic</li>
<li>High school Diploma or GED Required.</li>
</ul>
Skills: 
<ul>
<li>Persuasion and influence.</li>
<li>Relationship building and networking.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Time management and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Adaptability to changing market trends.</li>
</ul>
Job Type: Full-time Salary: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits: 
<ul>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>
Shift: 8-hour shift, some evenings, and weekends are required Work setting: In-person Education: High school or equivalent

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Part Time Call Center Representative – Sound Telecom Location: Spokane, WA
Sound Telecome is hiring Part-Time Call Center Representatives to join our supportive and compassionate team. We provide essential support to diverse clients, from medical offices to apartment complexes. This is an in-office position.
No experience? No problem! We offer comprehensive training in a positive, team-focused environment designed for your success.
What You'll Do:
<ul>
<li>Professionally handle incoming calls.</li>
<li>Greet callers with a polite, pleasant tone.</li>
<li>Accurately gather and relay required information.</li>
<li>Verify and enter details precisely into our system.</li>
</ul>
What We're Looking For:
<ul>
<li>A welcoming voice with an upbeat tone.</li>
<li>Strong English communication (spelling, grammar).</li>
<li>Computer skills in a Windows environment.</li>
<li>Reliable attendance.</li>
<li>Typing speed of 35+ WPM.</li>
<li>Availability to work one weekend day per week.</li>
</ul>
Compensation: $21 / Hour With Perfect Attendance. Perfect Attendance is considered being on time for the start of your shift, leaving and coming back on time from any breaks during your shift, and fully completing your assigned shift. Compensation without perfect attendance is $18 / Hour.
Shift:
<ul>
<li>Part-Time</li>
<li>Various shifts available - evenings and weekends</li>
<li>Must be available to work a weekend day (Sat or Sun each week)</li>
<li>Training will last approximately one week. On your second week, you will move to your new set schedule.</li>
</ul>
Ready to start a rewarding career journey? Apply today!
Sound Telecom is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 Job Posted by ApplicantPro

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionAre you ready to jump-start your career? We're looking for an energetic Call Center Representative to join our dynamic team! RESPONSIBILITIES Lead Generation Extraordinaire:
<ul>
<li>Dive into outbound calls with zest to generate leads and discover potential customers.</li>
<li>Explore diverse prospecting methods to expand our lead database.</li>
<li>Qualify leads like a pro based on our predetermined criteria.</li>
</ul>
Appointment Setting Maestro:
<ul>
<li>Master the art of setting appointments for our stellar sales representatives with qualified leads.</li>
<li>Juggle and coordinate appointments with finesse.</li>
<li>Be the maestro of follow-up, ensuring appointments are confirmed and rescheduled as needed.</li>
</ul>
Database Rockstar:
<ul>
<li>Rock our lead databases, keeping them accurate, up-to-date, and ready for action.</li>
<li>Record lead interactions in our cutting-edge CRM system.</li>
<li>Showcase your reporting skills, providing regular reports on your lead generation and appointment-setting adventures.</li>
</ul>
Collaboration Champion:
<ul>
<li>Work closely with the call center supervisor and contemporaries to align lead generation strategies.</li>
<li>Have a can-do attitude, ready to tackle a fast-paced, fun environment.</li>
<li>Together, let's take our lead generation game to new heights!</li>
</ul>
Performance Metrics:
<ul>
<li>Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly lead generation targets.</li>
<li>Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to lead generation and appointment setting.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>5 Years of customer service experience</li>
<li>Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.</li>
<li>Your communication skills are top-notch.</li>
<li>Attention to detail with effective time management and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Navigate CRM software and lead tracking systems with ease.</li>
<li>Friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-service oriented</li>
<li>Goal-oriented and ready to achieve stellar results.</li>
<li>Self-motivated and strong work ethic</li>
<li>High school Diploma or GED Required.</li>
</ul>
Skills:
<ul>
<li>Persuasion and influence.</li>
<li>Relationship building and networking.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Time management and organizational skills.</li>
<li>Adaptability to changing market trends.</li>
</ul>
Job Type: Full-time Salary: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>
Shift: 8-hour shift, some evenings, and weekends are requiredWork setting: In-personEducation: High school or equivalent

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Client Support Service Professionals ONSITE- South Jordan, UT Duration: 12/8/25- 06/ 07/26 Pay Rate: $22/hr. W2
Preference for 1 of the following criteria: • College Degree • Previous contact center experience Position Description Client Support Service Professionals handle incoming phone calls regarding various service inquiries on Morgan Stanley accounts. Calls will need to respond with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency, while consistently meeting key department performance metrics. Functional support areas include Morgan Stanley Cash Management products and services, Morgan Stanley Online (client website) and Mobile app, and general account or financial related inquiries. Successful applicants will be highly professional, career driven, and committed to World-Class Service. · Ability to contribute in a fast paced, team-oriented environment. · Aptitude to multi-task and adjust quickly to change in a busy financial service center

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