The Department of Political
Science of Albright College invites applicants for a full-time, tenure track
Assistant Professor position in American Politics and Public Policy beginning
in Fall 2010. Ph.D. at the time of
appointment is expected. Commitments to teaching
excellence, including mentoring undergraduate scholarship, to the mission of a
liberal arts college, and to a professional research agenda are required.
Responsibilities include teaching courses in American Government and in Public Policy. The successful candidate will have the
opportunity to teach courses in other areas of interest. The
ability to teach in the College's interdisciplinary programs, including Environmental
Studies, is desirable. Further information concerning Albright College
can be found on the College's web site: http://www.albright.edu/. Consideration
of applications will begin December 15, 2009
and continue until the position is filled.
Please submit a letter of application, curriculum
vitae, graduate transcript, three letters of recommendation, statement of
research agenda, sample of scholarship, evidence of teaching excellence, and
samples of syllabi in PDF format to poliscisearch@alb.edu. Questions
can be directed to the Provost at achapdelaine@alb.edu. Albright College is a liberal arts institution of
approximately 1625 students located within an hour of Philadelphia and three
hours of New York, Baltimore, and Washington, DC. Albright
College is an AA/EOE/ADA employer and is committed to diversity within our
community. In pursuit of this
commitment, we actively encourage and anticipate diversity among applicants for
this position.
The Department of Political Science of Albright College invites applicants for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor position in American Politics and Public Policy beginning in Fall 2010. Ph.D. at the time of appointment is expected. Commitments to teaching excellence, including mentoring undergraduate scholarship, to the mission of a liberal arts college, and to a professional research agenda are required.
Responsibilities include teaching courses in American Government and in Public Policy. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach courses in other areas of interest. The ability to teach in the College’s interdisciplinary programs, including Environmental Studies, is desirable. Further information concerning Albright College can be found on the College’s web site: http://www.albright.edu/.
Consideration of applications will begin December 15, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, three letters of recommendation, statement of research agenda, sample of scholarship, evidence of teaching excellence, and samples of syllabi in PDF format to poliscisearch@alb.edu. Questions can be directed to the Provost at achapdelaine@alb.edu.
Albright College is a liberal arts institution of approximately 1625 students located within an hour of Philadelphia and three hours of New York, Baltimore, and Washington, DC. Albright College is an AA/EOE/ADA employer and is committed to diversity within our community. In pursuit of this commitment, we actively encourage and anticipate diversity among applicants for this position.
Visiting NEH Chair at Albright College (Asian or Africana Studies)
Albright College seeks a scholar to be the NEH Chair during the 2010-2011 academic year. Applicants must come from either one of the humanities disciplines (history, religious studies, philosophy, literature in any language, cultural studies) with a focus on Africa, the African Diaspora, or Asia or from an interdisciplinary Africana or Asian Studies specialization with an emphasis on the humanities. Applicants should hold a Ph.D, have a record of scholarship and be successful teachers.
NEH Chairs are in residence for one semester or one academic year (preferred), offering a course each semester for undergraduate students. Alternative residency models can also be considered. Rank is open, although most typically at the Associate Professor level. Regardless of the terms of the appointment, NEH Chairs are expected to provide at least one public lecture per semester-in-residence, to be available to guest lecture in other courses, and to offer workshops on their scholarship to their colleagues. Some scholarship funding is available.
Review of applications will begin November 1st and continue until the position is filled. Send letter of application, CV, evidence of teaching effectiveness and three letters of recommendation to hr@alb.edu. Albright College is a liberal arts institution of approximately 1625 students located within an hour of Philadelphia and three hours of New York, Baltimore, and Washington, DC. Additional information is available at www.albright.edu. Albright College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively committed to diversity within its community. In pursuit of that, we actively encourage diversity among applicants for this position.
Albright College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Peninsular Spanish culture and literature for appointment in fall of 2010. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Spanish and possess native or near-native fluency in order to teach at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum. Specialization in Peninsular Spanish is open; however, candidate must be able to teach culture and literature survey courses and thematic courses on Spain, especially contemporary Spain. Evidence of prior teaching excellence is highly desirable, particularly in elementary and intermediate level language/culture courses. Candidate should also demonstrate her/his scholarly potential. Candidate will have opportunities to develop new courses, refine existing ones, and collaborate with scholars in other fields to create interdisciplinary courses and study abroad programs. The normal teaching load is three courses per semester. Salary is competitive. Send letter of application, CV, three letters of recommendation, and a sample of scholarly work, to hr@alb.edu, subject line: Spanish Search (Job #F-09-107). Review of applications will begin on October 25 and continue until the position is filled. Albright is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity within its community. In pursuit of this commitment, we actively encourage diversity among applicants for this position. Albright College is a liberal arts institution with an emphasis on interdisciplinarity, consisting of approximately 1625 students, and located within an hour of Philadelphia and three hours of New York, Baltimore, and Washington DC.
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning August of 2010, in a 7-person ACS-approved department that offers B.S. degrees in chemistry, biochemistry, environmental chemistry, and chemistry education. Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. degree in inorganic chemistry by August, 2010. Post-doctoral and/or prior teaching experience is desirable but not required. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in environmental chemistry. A strong commitment to undergraduate education, research with undergraduate students, and service to the department and the College are expected. Teaching responsibilities include lecture and laboratory sections of inorganic chemistry and, in rotation with current faculty, lecture, laboratory and/or recitation sections of general analytical chemistry and/or nonmajors courses. Opportunities also exist for teaching special topics and general studies courses. Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. Please send CV, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, research plan, and three letters of recommendation to hr@alb.edu with the subject line Inorganic Chemistry Search (Job #F-09-105). Albright College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and is strongly committed to diversity within its community. In pursuit of that, we actively encourage diversity among applicants for this position.
Albright College Degree Completion Program
Full-Time Accounting Instructor, Non-Tenure Track
Albright College is seeking a full-time faculty member to teach in the Accounting Degree Completion Program (DCP). The DCP is an accelerated baccalaureate program. Offered at multiple sites, student cohorts meet weekly in the evening, completing the program in 24 months. DCP is designed for adult students with at least two years of college experience and five years of work experience.
Candidates need to possess a Masters level degree and also preferably be a Certified Public Accountant. Prior experience teaching non-traditional undergraduate students is highly desirable. Candidates should be qualified to teach beginning and intermediate accounting courses and a majority of the other 12 accounting courses in the program (e.g. tax, auditing, managerial, cost, and advanced). Candidates should be available to teach at all of the eight program locations in southeastern Pennsylvania.
For consideration please send a letter of interest, a current vitae, and names of three references as well as evidence of teaching effectiveness to the Office of Human Resources, Albright College, P.O. Box 15234, Reading, PA 19612-5234. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. Albright College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively committed to diversity within its community. In pursuit of that, we actively encourage diversity among applicants for this position.
This full-time position is responsible for performing extensive secretarial and administrative duties in support of College operations while assisting in the planning and action process for individual departmental activities. Ability to work independently while exhibiting a strong commitment to service excellence and team-orientation. Demonstrate exceptional constituent-service skills while working with internal and external constituents. Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills required. This position requires a strong capacity for multi-tasking in a fast-paced, changing environment. A broad, “hands-on” knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and programs essential. Albright College offers an excellent benefit package with a competitive salary. Send resume to Office of Human Resources, Albright College, P.O. Box 15234, Reading, PA 19612-5234. Albright College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively committed to diversity within its community. In pursuit of that, we actively encourage diversity among applicants for this position.
The Controller’s Office is seeking an Accounting Support Specialist with extensive experience in accounts payable. This position will also provide customer service and support to Albright College’s business office operations as needed. The successful candidate must demonstrate a commitment to service excellence, the ability to work as part of a team and possess strong analytical, communication and computer skills; in addition, a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and at least three years of A/P experience required. Experience with Great Plains software is a plus. Send cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references to: Albright College, Office of Human Resources, P.O. Box 15234, Reading, PA 19612-5234. Albright College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively committed to diversity within its community. In pursuit of that, we actively encourage diversity among applicants for this position.
Albright College is seeking a dynamic professional to serve as a full time Secretary in the Academic Affairs Office and assume a variety of administrative and clerical responsibilities in support of the College and its mission. This position requires the capacity to work independently, multi-task, strong organizational skills, and experience in managing a very active calendar of events. A working knowledge of College policies and procedures and a high level of confidentiality, tact and diplomacy are also required, along with a professional demeanor that enhances positive interaction with students, faculty and others. Candidate must be highly proficient in Microsoft Office programs and possess strong oral and written communication skills. A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of five years of strong professional office experience necessary. Send cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references to: Office of Human Resources, Albright College, P.O. Box 15234, Reading, PA 19612-5234. Albright College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer and is strongly committed to diversity within its community. In pursuit of that, we actively encourage diversity among applicants for this position.
