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COMMUNICATION LECTURER, Full-time
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time lecturer position in the area of oral rhetoric (public speaking), beginning in August 2023. The appointment is a non-tenure-track position, eligible for annual renewal...
Requirements
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Communication
COMMUNICATION LECTURER, Full-time
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time lecturer position in the area of oral rhetoric (public speaking), beginning in August 2023. The appointment is a non-tenure-track position, eligible for annual renewal...
Requirements
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Communication or a related field or a master’s degree in Communication or related field and five years of relevant experience. Candidates with a master’s degree in Communication will also be considered.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching oral rhetoric (public speaking) courses, using teaching and grading strategies that utilize communication and rhetorical research and scholarship related to teaching the basic communication course. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of this position will be teaching undergraduate courses in oral rhetoric and leading initiatives to advance and promote the basic communication course. The teaching load will be 32 credit hours. There are no expectations of pursuing scholarship or serving on university-wide committees, but active participation in the department’s faculty activities such as advising, faculty meetings, and committees is expected. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
About The Communication Program
The Communication Department houses four undergraduate majors and one master’s program: Digital Communication, Film and Media, Health Communication, Strategic Communication, and the Master of Arts in Media and Strategic Communication. Faculty members are committed teachers and active scholars and professionals. Our majors are rooted in the liberal arts and also offer necessary career preparation, helping students to thrive in their post-college vocations.
About Calvin University
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University
• Full curriculum vitae
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Send any questions you might have to Kathi Groenendyk, Department Chair, at kathi.groenendyk@calvin.edu.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
• Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
• A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time lecturer position in the area of oral rhetoric (public speaking), beginning in August 2023. The appointment is a non-tenure-track position, eligible for annual renewal...
Requirements
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a Ph.D. in Communication or a related field or a master’s degree in Communication or related field and five years of relevant experience. Candidates with a master’s degree in Communication will also be considered.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching oral rhetoric (public speaking) courses, using teaching and grading strategies that utilize communication and rhetorical research and scholarship related to teaching the basic communication course. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of this position will be teaching undergraduate courses in oral rhetoric and leading initiatives to advance and promote the basic communication course. The teaching load will be 32 credit hours. There are no expectations of pursuing scholarship or serving on university-wide committees, but active participation in the department’s faculty activities such as advising, faculty meetings, and committees is expected. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
About The Communication Program
The Communication Department houses four undergraduate majors and one master’s program: Digital Communication, Film and Media, Health Communication, Strategic Communication, and the Master of Arts in Media and Strategic Communication. Faculty members are committed teachers and active scholars and professionals. Our majors are rooted in the liberal arts and also offer necessary career preparation, helping students to thrive in their post-college vocations.
About Calvin University
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University
• Full curriculum vitae
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Send any questions you might have to Kathi Groenendyk, Department Chair, at kathi.groenendyk@calvin.edu.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
• Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
• A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
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ECONOMICS FACULTY The Department of Politics and Economics at Calvin University invites applications for two, open-rank faculty positions (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) in Economics, beginning August 2023. REQUIREMENTS The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study. Qualified... applicants must have a Ph.D. in economics or a related field
ECONOMICS FACULTY The Department of Politics and Economics at Calvin University invites applications for two, open-rank faculty positions (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor) in Economics, beginning August 2023. REQUIREMENTS The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study. Qualified... applicants must have a Ph.D. in economics or a related field from an accredited university (or expected completion of Ph.D. by July 2023) and a record of excellence in teaching and scholarship commensurate with rank. The department is open to applications from any economics specialization and will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom. FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES The primary responsibility of this position will be undergraduate teaching. Faculty members teach 24 semester hours per academic year (typically three course sections each in the fall and spring semesters). In addition to teaching, Calvin faculty are expected to pursue an active research agenda, to advise undergraduate students, and to serve on university and departmental committees. Calvin faculty are eligible to apply for scholarly support, including course release time and undergraduate summer research assistant(s). Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments. FACULTY RESOURCES Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF POLITICS AND ECONOMICS The Department of Politics and Economics offers Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degrees in Political Science and in International Relations and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Economics. The department also serves the interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree program in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics (PPE) and the Master of Public and Non-Profit Administration (M.P.A.) program. The mission of the department is to equip both students and members of our broader community to build and to participate in institutions that contribute to justice, equity, and universal flourishing. Our curricula provide students with a balanced and comprehensive understanding of politics, policy, and political and economic inquiry. Students receive instruction and experience in disciplinary content areas, writing and speaking professionally, and serving civic purposes as members of multiple communities – local, national, and global – while integrating perspectives, attitudes, and practices with the Christian faith, especially within its Reformed expressions. ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings. Calvin University seeks faculty members who affirm the Christian faith as expressed by the Reformed confessions and who have academic and personal qualifications for teaching and scholarship. Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion. TO APPLY Applicants must submit through the online submission website a complete electronic file of interest including the following: Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University Full curriculum vitae Statement of teaching philosophy, including specific teaching interests Recent sample of scholarly work Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT 1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. 2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development. DIVERSITY COMMITMENT Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives. Founded in 1876, Calvin University is a top-ranked, liberal arts institution that equips its more than 3,200 students from 48 U.S. states, 55 countries, and five Canadian provinces to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Calvin offers 100+ majors and programs, including a growing portfolio of graduate-level offerings. Calvin students engage in intensive internships, community-based service learning, and significant research that results in publishing and presenting alongside world-class faculty. The university’s 400-acre campus is in the vibrant city of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Discover more at www.calvin.edu
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The Department of Music at Calvin University invites applications for part-time instruction in the area of Choral Music. The appointment will be for the Fall and Spring semester, beginning Fall 2023.
REQUIREMENTS...
• A commitment to the Christian faith is essential.
• A master's degree or above in Music or Music Education is required; applicants who also have five or more years of experience in Choral Conducting will be preferred.
• All applicants
The Department of Music at Calvin University invites applications for part-time instruction in the area of Choral Music. The appointment will be for the Fall and Spring semester, beginning Fall 2023.
REQUIREMENTS...
• A commitment to the Christian faith is essential.
• A master's degree or above in Music or Music Education is required; applicants who also have five or more years of experience in Choral Conducting will be preferred.
• All applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods and instructional technology as required.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. For further specifics please see the college website: http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings
TO APPLY
As part of the application, please submit your full curriculum vita accompanied by a letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
REQUIREMENTS...
• A commitment to the Christian faith is essential.
• A master's degree or above in Music or Music Education is required; applicants who also have five or more years of experience in Choral Conducting will be preferred.
• All applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods and instructional technology as required.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. For further specifics please see the college website: http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings
TO APPLY
As part of the application, please submit your full curriculum vita accompanied by a letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
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Calvin University is continuously seeking interested adjunct instructors for various departments throughout the year. If you are interested in teaching part-time at Calvin, we encourage you to send us your application materials. Note that this posting is not attached to a specific opening, but is a way for the University to connect with those interested in teaching. Resumes will be reviewed... periodically, but you will not hear from us unless there
Calvin University is continuously seeking interested adjunct instructors for various departments throughout the year. If you are interested in teaching part-time at Calvin, we encourage you to send us your application materials. Note that this posting is not attached to a specific opening, but is a way for the University to connect with those interested in teaching. Resumes will be reviewed... periodically, but you will not hear from us unless there is an opening for which you are being openly considered. To learn more about teaching at Calvin, visit our Provost Office website: https://calvin.edu/offices-services/provost/ FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT 1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. 2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development. DIVERSITY COMMITMENT Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives. Founded in 1876, Calvin University is a top-ranked, liberal arts institution that equips its more than 3,200 students from 48 U.S. states, 55 countries, and five Canadian provinces to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Calvin offers 100+ majors and programs, including a growing portfolio of graduate-level offerings. Calvin students engage in intensive internships, community-based service learning, and significant research that results in publishing and presenting alongside world-class faculty. The university’s 400-acre campus is in the vibrant city of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Discover more at www.calvin.edu
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CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY TENURE-TRACK FACULTY
Calvin University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty member for an endowed chair in organic chemistry beginning in August 2023. The chairholder will have a reduced teaching load and be expected to establish a research program and mentor undergraduate students...
REQUIREMENTS
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with
CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY TENURE-TRACK FACULTY
Calvin University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty member for an endowed chair in organic chemistry beginning in August 2023. The chairholder will have a reduced teaching load and be expected to establish a research program and mentor undergraduate students...
REQUIREMENTS
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates for the Brummel chair will hold a PhD in organic chemistry and have experiences both in and outside of academia.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level as well as an active stream of relevant research and publication with student involvement. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Brummel Chair will teach 12 semester hours per academic year. The Brummel chair is expected to pursue an active scholarly agenda involving students, to teach effectively, and to serve the department and students. Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, to pursue an active scholarly agenda, to teach effectively, and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY PROGRAM
We are committed to preparing our students with the academic knowledge, technical skills, and research and internship experiences to enter graduate and professional programs and the workforce as lifelong learners and future leaders. Our students, faculty, and staff describe the Chemistry & Biochemistry department as a community of teachers and scholars who are dedicated to engaging collaboratively in meaningful work, as well as keeping a sense of humor in all that we do. We are a team of 10 full-time faculty and 2 staff. We have 35-50 graduates each year and offer majors and minors in Chemistry and Biochemistry. In addition, each of these majors can be augmented with a concentration in Neuroscience or expanded into an ACS Accredited major, all within a vigorous liberal arts context.
Resources available to the Organic Chemistry faculty hire include dedicated office and research space and access to the following departmental instruments: 500-MHz NMR, FTIR, GC, GC-MS, HPLC (with UV/Vis and Fluorescence detectors), temperature-controlled UV-Vis, Fluorescence, and CD spectrometers.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ's agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University
• A 2-3-page research proposal that outlines research plans as well as how you will train and include undergraduate students in your research activities. You may contact Kumar Sinniah for more details about instrumentation and resources available for research at Calvin University.
• Full curriculum vitae
• Graduate and undergraduate transcripts
• Three professional letters of recommendation
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For questions, email Kumar Sinniah, Department Co-Chair (ksinniah@calvin.edu).
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
Calvin University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty member for an endowed chair in organic chemistry beginning in August 2023. The chairholder will have a reduced teaching load and be expected to establish a research program and mentor undergraduate students...
REQUIREMENTS
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates for the Brummel chair will hold a PhD in organic chemistry and have experiences both in and outside of academia.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level as well as an active stream of relevant research and publication with student involvement. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Brummel Chair will teach 12 semester hours per academic year. The Brummel chair is expected to pursue an active scholarly agenda involving students, to teach effectively, and to serve the department and students. Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, to pursue an active scholarly agenda, to teach effectively, and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY PROGRAM
We are committed to preparing our students with the academic knowledge, technical skills, and research and internship experiences to enter graduate and professional programs and the workforce as lifelong learners and future leaders. Our students, faculty, and staff describe the Chemistry & Biochemistry department as a community of teachers and scholars who are dedicated to engaging collaboratively in meaningful work, as well as keeping a sense of humor in all that we do. We are a team of 10 full-time faculty and 2 staff. We have 35-50 graduates each year and offer majors and minors in Chemistry and Biochemistry. In addition, each of these majors can be augmented with a concentration in Neuroscience or expanded into an ACS Accredited major, all within a vigorous liberal arts context.
Resources available to the Organic Chemistry faculty hire include dedicated office and research space and access to the following departmental instruments: 500-MHz NMR, FTIR, GC, GC-MS, HPLC (with UV/Vis and Fluorescence detectors), temperature-controlled UV-Vis, Fluorescence, and CD spectrometers.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ's agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University
• A 2-3-page research proposal that outlines research plans as well as how you will train and include undergraduate students in your research activities. You may contact Kumar Sinniah for more details about instrumentation and resources available for research at Calvin University.
• Full curriculum vitae
• Graduate and undergraduate transcripts
• Three professional letters of recommendation
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For questions, email Kumar Sinniah, Department Co-Chair (ksinniah@calvin.edu).
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
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Calvin University invites applications and nominations for a full-time regular faculty member to join the Speech Pathology and Audiology Department (SPAUD). Responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate teaching; scholarly activity; department- and University-level service; academic advising; and mentoring student research. The opening is at the rank of assistant or associate... professor.
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian
Calvin University invites applications and nominations for a full-time regular faculty member to join the Speech Pathology and Audiology Department (SPAUD). Responsibilities include undergraduate and graduate teaching; scholarly activity; department- and University-level service; academic advising; and mentoring student research. The opening is at the rank of assistant or associate... professor.
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in speech-language pathology or a related field. Strong ABD candidates nearing the completion of their degree are encouraged to apply.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and master’s levels as well as an active stream of relevant research and publication. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
Faculty members typically teach 24 semester hours (6 4-credit courses) per academic year. Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, to pursue an active scholarly agenda, to teach effectively, and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
We are committed to preparing our students with the academic knowledge, clinical skills, and reflective practices necessary to enter the field as professionals who are lifelong learners and leaders in advocacy. Our staff and faculty describe the SPAUD department as a community of teachers who are dedicated to engaging collaboratively in meaningful work, as well as keeping a sense of humor during meetings. We are seeking a collaborative colleague interested in serving at a liberal arts university with opportunities for interprofessional initiatives in teaching, clinical work, and scholarship.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University Full curriculum vitae An original written statement (250–500 words) addressing the following topics: description and affirmation of your Christian faith description of how you envision that faith will influence your work as a faculty member at Calvin University confirmation of your support of the stated mission of Calvin University as a Reformed institution
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For questions contact Brian Kreisman, Department Chair, brian.kreisman@calvin.edu.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a PhD in speech-language pathology or a related field. Strong ABD candidates nearing the completion of their degree are encouraged to apply.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and master’s levels as well as an active stream of relevant research and publication. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
Faculty members typically teach 24 semester hours (6 4-credit courses) per academic year. Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, to pursue an active scholarly agenda, to teach effectively, and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE SPEECH PATHOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
We are committed to preparing our students with the academic knowledge, clinical skills, and reflective practices necessary to enter the field as professionals who are lifelong learners and leaders in advocacy. Our staff and faculty describe the SPAUD department as a community of teachers who are dedicated to engaging collaboratively in meaningful work, as well as keeping a sense of humor during meetings. We are seeking a collaborative colleague interested in serving at a liberal arts university with opportunities for interprofessional initiatives in teaching, clinical work, and scholarship.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ’s agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University Full curriculum vitae An original written statement (250–500 words) addressing the following topics: description and affirmation of your Christian faith description of how you envision that faith will influence your work as a faculty member at Calvin University confirmation of your support of the stated mission of Calvin University as a Reformed institution
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For questions contact Brian Kreisman, Department Chair, brian.kreisman@calvin.edu.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
via ZipRecruiter
schedule_type: Full-time
PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY, Full-time
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to join the Program of Public Health, beginning in August 2023. The position is open rank (Assistant or Associate Professor...
REQUIREMENTS
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a DrPH or PhD in Public Health
PUBLIC HEALTH FACULTY, Full-time
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to join the Program of Public Health, beginning in August 2023. The position is open rank (Assistant or Associate Professor...
REQUIREMENTS
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a DrPH or PhD in Public Health or a related field.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and master's levels, with a commitment to teaching excellence and innovation, active-learning and engagement of students with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds as well as an active stream of relevant research and publication. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology. Applicants are required to have excellent interpersonal and English communication skills-in the classroom, with colleagues, in written work, and in listening. Experience with course development preferred. Academic administration experience would be a plus.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
Faculty members typically teach 24 semester hours per academic year between undergraduate and MPH courses. Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, to pursue an active scholarly agenda, to teach effectively, and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM
The Public Health program is an interdisciplinary program within the newly-formed Calvin University School of Health, including faculty from nursing, social work, psychology, biology, economics, political science, statistics, kinesiology, and philosophy. The program offers a bachelor's degree in Public Health, and an MPH degree with concentrations in Global Public Health or Infectious Disease.
The mission of our interdisciplinary undergraduate program is to provide a foundation for students interested in a broad range of public health careers, from biostatistics and epidemiology to health education and health policy to global and environmental health. It also prepares students for graduate training in these fields or in related professional health careers such as medicine, nursing, or social work. Our graduate program in Public Health provides skill development in scientific literacy, epidemiology, data interpretation, effective communication, and program implementation and evaluation, as well as numerous internship possibilities effectively preparing students for leadership opportunities. In both programs, students engage in courses taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, addressing today's most pressing public health issues, including ethics, health inequity, and justice.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ's agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University
• Full curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• Names and contact information of three professional references
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please feel free to send questions to the undergraduate program director, Julie Yonker (julie.yonker@calvin.edu).
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty member to join the Program of Public Health, beginning in August 2023. The position is open rank (Assistant or Associate Professor...
REQUIREMENTS
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Ideal candidates will hold a DrPH or PhD in Public Health or a related field.
Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching at both the undergraduate and master's levels, with a commitment to teaching excellence and innovation, active-learning and engagement of students with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds as well as an active stream of relevant research and publication. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching using a variety of methods and instructional technology. Applicants are required to have excellent interpersonal and English communication skills-in the classroom, with colleagues, in written work, and in listening. Experience with course development preferred. Academic administration experience would be a plus.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
Faculty members typically teach 24 semester hours per academic year between undergraduate and MPH courses. Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, to pursue an active scholarly agenda, to teach effectively, and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAM
The Public Health program is an interdisciplinary program within the newly-formed Calvin University School of Health, including faculty from nursing, social work, psychology, biology, economics, political science, statistics, kinesiology, and philosophy. The program offers a bachelor's degree in Public Health, and an MPH degree with concentrations in Global Public Health or Infectious Disease.
The mission of our interdisciplinary undergraduate program is to provide a foundation for students interested in a broad range of public health careers, from biostatistics and epidemiology to health education and health policy to global and environmental health. It also prepares students for graduate training in these fields or in related professional health careers such as medicine, nursing, or social work. Our graduate program in Public Health provides skill development in scientific literacy, epidemiology, data interpretation, effective communication, and program implementation and evaluation, as well as numerous internship possibilities effectively preparing students for leadership opportunities. In both programs, students engage in courses taught from a Reformed Christian perspective, addressing today's most pressing public health issues, including ethics, health inequity, and justice.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ's agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University
• Full curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy
• Names and contact information of three professional references
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please feel free to send questions to the undergraduate program director, Julie Yonker (julie.yonker@calvin.edu).
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
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schedule_type: Part-time
Calvin University is continuously seeking interested adjunct instructors for various departments throughout the year.
If you are interested in teaching part-time at Calvin, we encourage you to send us your application materials...
Note that this posting is not attached to a specific opening, but is a way for the University to connect with those interested in teaching. Resumes will be reviewed periodically, but you will not hear from us unless there
Calvin University is continuously seeking interested adjunct instructors for various departments throughout the year.
If you are interested in teaching part-time at Calvin, we encourage you to send us your application materials...
Note that this posting is not attached to a specific opening, but is a way for the University to connect with those interested in teaching. Resumes will be reviewed periodically, but you will not hear from us unless there is an opening for which you are being openly considered.
To learn more about teaching at Calvin, visit our Provost Office website: https://calvin.edu/offices-services/provost/
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
• Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
• A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
If you are interested in teaching part-time at Calvin, we encourage you to send us your application materials...
Note that this posting is not attached to a specific opening, but is a way for the University to connect with those interested in teaching. Resumes will be reviewed periodically, but you will not hear from us unless there is an opening for which you are being openly considered.
To learn more about teaching at Calvin, visit our Provost Office website: https://calvin.edu/offices-services/provost/
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
• Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
• A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
via ZipRecruiter
schedule_type: Full-time
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time tenure track (open rank) faculty member to join the Physics and Astronomy Department beginning in August 2023.
REQUIREMENTS...
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Candidates will hold a PhD in Physics or Astronomy or a related field.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary
Calvin University invites applications for a full-time tenure track (open rank) faculty member to join the Physics and Astronomy Department beginning in August 2023.
REQUIREMENTS...
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Candidates will hold a PhD in Physics or Astronomy or a related field.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, teach well and effectively, engage in an active research program involving undergraduates and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY PROGRAM
Calvin has a long tradition of excellence, with over 70 of our graduates going on to earn doctorates in physics or astronomy at institutions including the University of Michigan, University of Chicago, Cornell University and Harvard University. Distinguished graduates include Alex Dragt, professor emeritus at the University of Maryland and recent winner of the Wilson prize from the American Physical Society, as well as anti-matter researcher Gerald Gabrielse, past chair of the physics department at Harvard University. This strong tradition continues, with graduates from the last two years matriculating in doctoral programs at institutions including Notre Dame, University of Maryland, University of Tokyo, and Northwestern University.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ's agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University
• Full curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy (1-2 pages)
• Research plan (1-2 pages)
• 3 letters of reference
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Questions can be sent to Paul Harper, department chair, at
paul.harper@calvin.edu.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
REQUIREMENTS...
The university seeks applicants with vibrant Christian faith who are dedicated to integration of that faith with their field of study.
Candidates will hold a PhD in Physics or Astronomy or a related field.
The university will prioritize candidates with broad interdisciplinary interests, demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ability to integrate questions of meaning, significance, and ethics into all course content, and deep commitment to engaging students beyond the classroom.
FACULTY RESPONSIBILITIES
Faculty are expected to grow in Reformed Christian commitment, teach well and effectively, engage in an active research program involving undergraduates and to serve the university, department, students, and the wider community. Candidates will be asked to affirm their commitment to the educational mission of Calvin University as a Christian liberal arts university in the Reformed tradition, affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. (See Educating for Shalom and Faculty Expectations.) Calvin University provides numerous faculty development opportunities to foster growth in these commitments.
FACULTY RESOURCES
Calvin University stands at the forefront of Christian scholarship across disciplines. The University hosts a number of Centers and Institutes and provides other funding opportunities to support faculty teaching and research, including sabbaticals, grants, course releases, summer research stipends, travel funds, and student research opportunities.
ABOUT THE PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY PROGRAM
Calvin has a long tradition of excellence, with over 70 of our graduates going on to earn doctorates in physics or astronomy at institutions including the University of Michigan, University of Chicago, Cornell University and Harvard University. Distinguished graduates include Alex Dragt, professor emeritus at the University of Maryland and recent winner of the Wilson prize from the American Physical Society, as well as anti-matter researcher Gerald Gabrielse, past chair of the physics department at Harvard University. This strong tradition continues, with graduates from the last two years matriculating in doctoral programs at institutions including Notre Dame, University of Maryland, University of Tokyo, and Northwestern University.
ABOUT CALVIN UNIVERSITY
Calvin University is a top-ranked national university that equips students to think deeply, to act justly, and to live wholeheartedly as Christ's agents of renewal in the world. Approximately 3,000 Calvin students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in a thriving metropolitan region of approximately one million people situated equidistant from Chicago and Detroit. Furthermore, the West Michigan region is ranked by Forbes as the #1 place to raise a family. For more information, please visit http://www.calvin.edu/go/facultyopenings.
Calvin is building a tradition of diversity and accessibility and welcomes applications from persons whose personal characteristics will further that commitment. Calvin does not discriminate in the employment of individuals on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, disability, sex, or age. Calvin University is an educational agency of the Christian Reformed Church and, in compliance with Title VII and other applicable law, reserves the right to give preference in employment based upon religion.
TO APPLY
Complete the online application process and attach the following:
• Letter of application that addresses the requirements and responsibilities of the position, including your interest in teaching and scholarship at a Reformed Christian University
• Full curriculum vitae
• Statement of teaching philosophy (1-2 pages)
• Research plan (1-2 pages)
• 3 letters of reference
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Questions can be sent to Paul Harper, department chair, at
paul.harper@calvin.edu.
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
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posted_at: 8 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Job Title: Calvin Volleyball Assistant Coach
Department: Athletics...
Supervisor: Head Volleyball Coach
Status: Full-time, 11-month contract
Benefit Eligible: No
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting the head coach of the assigned sport in a variety of activities related to the successful operation of the athletic team and program. This requires a flexible schedule that many involve some evenings and some Saturdays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Job Title: Calvin Volleyball Assistant Coach
Department: Athletics...
Supervisor: Head Volleyball Coach
Status: Full-time, 11-month contract
Benefit Eligible: No
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting the head coach of the assigned sport in a variety of activities related to the successful operation of the athletic team and program. This requires a flexible schedule that many involve some evenings and some Saturdays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Assist head coach in teaching skills specific to sport and academic success
• Assist head coach in supervision and development of practice, competitive matches, and team meetings
• Assist head coach in recruiting and retention of academically qualified student-athletes within the guidelines of Calvin University and the NCAA Division III by recruiting off-campus events and collaborating with the admissions staff for contacts, visits, and other recruiting activities.
• Assist head coach in organizing and supervision of fundraising activities, camps and clinics, and team building activities.
SPORT SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Uploading and breaking down film utilizing Hudl.
• Managing all film exchange within the guidelines of the ARC.
• Scouting opponents and collaborating with head coach in creating successful game plans.
• Coordinating meals for team
• Assisting in coaching JV roster/student-athletes
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor's Degree with one to three years of experience coaching minimum (collegiate level preferred but certainly not required)
REQUIREMENTS:
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• First Aid/CPR/AED Certified (or ability to obtain certification within six months)
• Ability to travel - weekend work required.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to be insured to drive college vehicles
• Post-offer background check will be completed
About Calvin University
Calvin University is a Christ-centered community of more than 3,200 students from across the nation and around the world, 200+ Christ-centered faculty who are thought leaders in their field, and more than 300 dedicated professional staff. At Calvin, students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university fosters scholarship that creates new knowledge, performs creative work, and sustains natural and cultural resources. A Calvin education, marked by scholarly engagement with enduring questions and emerging concerns, prepares students to answer God's call to live and serve God as agents of renewal in a broken world.
Calvin University Graduate Programs
Calvin University has several graduate programs, in many subjects, offered both online and on-campus. Visit this link to explore your options: https://calvin.edu/academics/graduate-programs/
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts University affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...
Department: Athletics...
Supervisor: Head Volleyball Coach
Status: Full-time, 11-month contract
Benefit Eligible: No
SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting the head coach of the assigned sport in a variety of activities related to the successful operation of the athletic team and program. This requires a flexible schedule that many involve some evenings and some Saturdays.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Assist head coach in teaching skills specific to sport and academic success
• Assist head coach in supervision and development of practice, competitive matches, and team meetings
• Assist head coach in recruiting and retention of academically qualified student-athletes within the guidelines of Calvin University and the NCAA Division III by recruiting off-campus events and collaborating with the admissions staff for contacts, visits, and other recruiting activities.
• Assist head coach in organizing and supervision of fundraising activities, camps and clinics, and team building activities.
SPORT SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Uploading and breaking down film utilizing Hudl.
• Managing all film exchange within the guidelines of the ARC.
• Scouting opponents and collaborating with head coach in creating successful game plans.
• Coordinating meals for team
• Assisting in coaching JV roster/student-athletes
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor's Degree with one to three years of experience coaching minimum (collegiate level preferred but certainly not required)
REQUIREMENTS:
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• First Aid/CPR/AED Certified (or ability to obtain certification within six months)
• Ability to travel - weekend work required.
• Valid driver's license and the ability to be insured to drive college vehicles
• Post-offer background check will be completed
About Calvin University
Calvin University is a Christ-centered community of more than 3,200 students from across the nation and around the world, 200+ Christ-centered faculty who are thought leaders in their field, and more than 300 dedicated professional staff. At Calvin, students study the liberal arts and select from a broad range of majors and professional programs. The university fosters scholarship that creates new knowledge, performs creative work, and sustains natural and cultural resources. A Calvin education, marked by scholarly engagement with enduring questions and emerging concerns, prepares students to answer God's call to live and serve God as agents of renewal in a broken world.
Calvin University Graduate Programs
Calvin University has several graduate programs, in many subjects, offered both online and on-campus. Visit this link to explore your options: https://calvin.edu/academics/graduate-programs/
FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT
1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts University affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church.
2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development.
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives Show more details...