Financial Aid Counselor
Albright College, a private
liberal arts college is seeking a Financial Aid Counselor to provide counseling
for current and prospective students and families, and to support the administration
of federal, state, institutional and private financial aid programs.
Candidates must possess an
understanding of financial assistance programs as they relate to recruitment
and retention of students. A Bachelors
Degree is required. The successful
candidate should have 1 to 5 years financial aid experience. Experience as a financial aid office
work-study student is highly desirable.
The candidate must possess excellent verbal and written communication
skills, and have strong customer service skills. Experience with PowerFaids and PowerCampus is
desired. Please send letter of interest, current
résumé, and names of three professional references to HR@alb.edu.
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.
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Coordinator of
Multicultural Programs/Assistant Director of Student Activities
The Coordinator of Multicultural
Programs/Assistant Director of Student Activities is responsible for coordinating
various multicultural activities and programs for both students and the campus
community. The coordinator will also
work with students individually to address concerns and needs in our campus
community. In addition, this position
will be responsible for assisting the Director of Student Activities in the oversight
of the Campus Center (Student Union), coordinating student activities, events
and leadership programs, and supporting student organizations. Additional responsibilities will include
serving the students in concert with the College’s mission, working collaboratively
with the Assist Directors from Housing and the Albright College Activities
Council. The successful candidate will
embrace being a part of a vibrant student affairs team and will seek to work
collaboratively with members of that team and other divisions on campus.
Qualifications: Masters Degree in
College Student Personnel, Higher Education, or related field: experience with
student activities and Greek Life with a minimum of 1 year of full-time work
experience in student activities or a related area preferred. The candidate must show enthusiastic
dedication to enhancing and supporting diversity on campus, have strong
communication and organizational skills, demonstrate a capacity to multi-task
and exhibit the ability to lead by both example and inspiration. Energy and a sense of humor are essential.
This is a 12-month, full-time,
professional position which resides within the division of Student Services and
reports dually to the Director of Student Activities and the Dean of Students.
Competitive salary and benefits provided.
Send letter of application, current resume and a list of three (3)
professional references (include addresses and telephone numbers) to hr@alb.edu. Applications will be accepted until
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.
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College
Physician
Albright College is seeking a physician
to provide on-site medical services a minimum of 15 hours per week, Monday
through Friday. This part-time, professional position reports directly to
the Assistant Dean of Students/Director of the Gable Health Center and will
provide medical care and consultations to our students as part of the overall
Gable Health Center mission. Qualifications: Graduate of an Accredited
School of Medicine recognized by the Pennsylvania Board of Medical Examiners
and Board Certified in Specialty Area with an emphasis in family practice, must
hold a current license to practice medicine in the State of Pennsylvania, must
have a current DEA certificate, must be current with and maintain medical
education requirements for licensure. Must have a minimum of 10 years of
experience in providing direct patient care and be available during the later
part of the afternoon, Monday through Friday, as a part of the
College-scheduled physician hours for the Health Center. 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. Qualified candidates should send a letter of interest, professional
credentials and 3 references to hr@alb.edu.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
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Media Services Specialist
Albright
College is seeking an outgoing customer focused individual, to join our
Information Technology Services team as a Media Services
Specialist. Job responsibilities include: supporting faculty,
students and staff in their use of media equipment, managing and maintaining
the media equipment inventory and reservation/check-out process, researching
and demonstrating new media equipment and working with Albright’s IT Services
helpdesk to support campus technology needs. Bachelor’s degree in a
related field or equivalent experience, two years experience in a Media
Services support; or two years of directly relevant experience in a college or
university setting. Qualified applicants
are invited to submit a cover letter, resume and three (3) professional
references to HR@alb.edu. 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. Follow this link to view a complete job
description of this position.
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Curator, Freedman
Gallery, Albright College,
Reading, PA. With the recent honor of
being listed to Newsweek’s Top 25
list of “Most Artistic Colleges,” the position provides an opportunity to
contribute to a vibrant learning community for a curator who can visualize and
bring to fruition a challenging and engaging program of exhibitions. Position plans and organizes
the daily and long-term activities of the gallery. Provides leadership in the presentation,
research, and display of contemporary American art. Collaboratively creates and implements an
exciting exhibition program to engage the campus and extended community. With the Director of the Center for the Arts,
and other staff: plans and implements educational programs and marketing/PR
efforts, plans and monitors budgets, participates in grant writing. Responsibilities include contract negotiation,
staff supervision, research and writing for catalogs and exhibit didactics, and
exhibit design and installation. Teaches
up to two courses per year: a contemporary art history course and a gallery
administration course. MA in art history
or MFA required. Curatorial experience
required with prior management experience preferred. Must be committed to College mission,
advocating for the arts and building an inclusive, multicultural environment. Must possess: an extensive knowledge of
contemporary American art, sense of humor, exceptional organizational and
communications skills; and must be a self-starting, multi-tasker who can meet
deadlines. Competency using Microsoft
Office suite and prior experience with collections management software desired.
Requires a full-time presence on campus,
at times including evenings and weekends, as well as the capacity to develop
effective professional relationships within the local art community. Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and
opportunity to engage with an enthusiastic and dedicated team. Review of applications begins immediately;
applications accepted until position filled. Send resume/vitae, cover letter, list of three
references, writing samples, and digital images of curated exhibitions 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.
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.
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Leadership Gifts Officer
Albright College is seeking a Leadership Gifts Officer who will achieve highly successful fundraising goals for the College as it prepares for its largest-ever comprehensive campaign. Primary duties include identifying, cultivating and soliciting individuals who have the capacity to provide significant outright and/or deferred gifts to the College. This position requires the Officer to spend at least 60% of his or her time making visits outside of the office; significant regional and national travel is required. The successful applicant will have an appreciation for liberal arts education, a familiarity with planned giving concepts, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of higher education or non-profit fundraising experience. Send cover letter and resume along with three professional references to: HR@alb.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.
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Assistant Professor
of Education
Early Childhood
Education
The Albright College Department
of Education seeks applications for a tenure track position in Education at the
Assistant Professor level commencing in fall 2012.
A Ph.D./ Ed.D. in Education or
related area with a major in Early Childhood/ Elementary Education is required.
Candidates should possess a valid Pennsylvania teaching certificate or its
equivalent.
Ideally candidates should have undergraduate
and graduate teaching experience at the college level and at least 5 years of
experience in a public school setting.
Normal teaching load will be 6
sections each year (3 per semester): Courses will include PK-4 Mathematics Methods
and Assessment, PK-4 Science/Health, PK-4 Methods and Assessment, Middle Level
Math and Science Methods and Assessment, and the Early Childhood Practicum
course. Summer school teaching is expected for the graduate division for
additional compensation.
All tenure track professors are
evaluated in the areas of Teaching, Service and Scholarship which can include
active collaboration with students on research both at the undergraduate and
graduate levels.
Candidates should submit a letter
of application, vita, summarized evidence of teaching experience and effectiveness,
evidence of scholarship, and the names and contact information for three
references to hr@alb.edu by March 15, 2012 with
the subject line (Job F-12-128).
Albright College is a small
liberal arts college with an emphasis on interdisciplinary studies in Reading,
Pa. situated in the Northeast Corridor between Philadelphia and New York City.
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.
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Assistant Professor
of Education
English as a Second
Language Instructor
The Albright College Department
of Education seeks applications for a tenure track position in Education at the
Assistant Professor level commencing fall 2012.
A Ph.D./ Ed.D. in Education with
a specialization in ESOL teacher education with a major in Teaching English as
a Second Language, Educational Linguistics, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics or
a major in Methodologies of Teaching English Language Learners is required. Candidates
should possess a valid Pennsylvania teaching certificate or its equivalent.
Ideally, candidates should have
undergraduate and graduate teaching experience at the college level and at
least 5 years of experience in teaching English Language Learners in a public
school setting.
Normal teaching load will be 6
sections each year (3 per semester): Courses will include English Language
Learners-Early Childhood, English Language Learner Strategies for Adolescents,
and courses as assigned by the department chair, e.g. First Year Seminar,
Student Teaching Supervision, and/or Student Teaching Professional Seminar.
Summer school teaching is expected for the graduate division with additional
compensation.
The successful candidate may be
asked to develop new courses or new areas for the graduate and undergraduate
program and to supervise field experience hours of undergraduate students who
are assigned to the public schools.
All tenure track professors are
evaluated in the areas of Teaching, Service and Scholarship including active
collaboration with students on research both at the undergraduate and graduate
level.
Candidates should submit a letter
of application, vita, summarized evidence of teaching experience and
effectiveness, evidence of scholarship, and the names and contact information
for three references to hr@alb.edu with the
subject line (Job F-12-127). The position will
remain open until filled. Review of applications will begin on March 1, 2012.
Albright College is a small
liberal arts college with an emphasis on interdisciplinary studies in Reading,
Pa. situated in the Northeast Corridor between Philadelphia and New York City.
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.
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Assistant
Professor of Music
(Music Industry Studies)
The Department of Music at
Albright College invites applications for a new tenure-track position with a
focus on the study of Music Industry Studies to begin in the Fall of 2012. We seek a collaborative colleague who will
contribute to the creative and intellectual development of our undergraduate
students within a liberal arts setting. The position begins at the Assistant
Professor level and carries a teaching load of six courses per year within our
two semester academic structure. Albright offers a co-concentration in Music Industry
Studies housed within the Department of Music with current offerings that
include: Music Industry I and II, Music
Law and Ethics, Music Marketing and Promotion, and Artist Management. Candidates must possess a terminal degree in
Music (DMA or Ph.D) as well as a Masters in Music Industry Studies with 5 years
professional experience in the field. The successful candidate will be
encouraged to create additional courses that coincide with their professional music
interests and abilities. Service on departmental and college committees,
academic advising/mentoring of students, as well as an expectation of continued
scholarship is required. Please submit a letter of application, a statement of teaching
philosophy, and curriculum vita with list of references to: hr@alb.edu. Applications received by
February 15 will receive priority consideration but we will continue to review
applications until the position is filled.
Albright College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
committed to diversity within its community.
In pursuit of this commitment, we actively encourage and anticipate
diversity among applicant for this position.
Albright College is a liberal arts institution with an emphasis on
interdisciplinarity, consisting of approximately 1600 students, and located
within an hour of Philadelphia and three hours of New York, Baltimore, and
Washington DC.
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Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Albright College seeks applicants
for a full-time tenure-track position in the Mathematics Department beginning
in August 2012. Qualified candidates should have a Ph.D. (in hand or expected
by August 2012) in mathematics and show evidence of a strong commitment to
teaching at a liberal arts institution where students expect close contact with
their professors and welcome opportunities to engage in collaborative research.
The successful candidate will teach a
broad range of undergraduate mathematics courses, as well as have the
opportunity to contribute to the general education curriculum through
interdisciplinary courses or first year seminars. Job responsibilities include teaching three
courses per semester, scholarship, and service to the department and college. Applicants
should send a letter of application, vita, evidence of teaching effectiveness
and scholarly activity, and three letters of reference (at least one about
teaching) to hr@alb.edu. Full consideration will be given to all
completed applications received by December 1, 2011, although review of
applications will continue until the position is filled. Albright College is
a small liberal arts college in Reading, PA situated in the Northeast Corridor
between Philadelphia PA and New York City.
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.
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Assistant Professor of Political Science
The Department of Political Science of
Albright College invites applicants for a full-time, tenure track Assistant
Professor position in American Politics beginning in Fall 2012. 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 Politics and American Political
Behavior. The
ability to teach one or more of Political Psychology, Public Opinion, and/or
Comparative Political Behavior is especially desirable. The
successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach courses in other areas
of interest, as well as courses of an interdisciplinary character. Additional information about Albright College
can be found on the College’s web site: http://www.albright.edu/. Consideration of applications will
begin October 30, 2011 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 course syllabi in PDF format to
poliscisearch@alb.edu. Questions can be directed to the Provost at poliscisearch@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.
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Assistant Professor, Digital Media
Albright College seeks applicants for a full-time tenure-track position in the Digital Media Department, with a focus on gaming and simulation design, beginning August 15, 2012. Qualified candidates should hold a terminal degree in appropriate and related fields, preference being given to individuals with a Ph.D. and with demonstrated excellence in undergraduate teaching. A solid portfolio reflecting a high degree of knowledge in game design and game development required. Ideal candidates should be familiar with developing games on consoles, PCs, and mobile devices, in conjunction with media theory and history. Job responsibilities include assisting in the development, support, and teaching of a curricular program in game design and simulation, supervising student projects, continued scholarly activity and service to the College. Commitment to the liberal arts a must. Applicants should send a letter of application, vita, summarized evidence of teaching effectiveness, portfolio of scholarly work, and three letters of reference (at least one about teaching) to hr@alb.edu. Full consideration will be given to all completed applications received by December 1, 2011. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Albright College is a small liberal arts college in Reading, PA situated in the Northeast Corridor between Philadelphia PA and New York City. 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.
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Assistant Professor of History
The Department of History at Albright College invites applications for a tenure-track position in world history, beginning in August 2012. Specialization and period open, although preference will be given to applicants whose research is grounded in the Islamic world, Asia, the Middle East, and/or North Africa. The successful candidate will be a compelling teacher, who, through the world history surveys, promises to inspire global thinking in the minds of diverse undergraduates and enrich those perspectives through more specialized upper level courses. Department members are creative collaborators in multi-disciplinary curricular innovations and avid supporters of co-curricular learning. A Ph.D. in hand is required by start of appointment. Applications received before November 15th will receive full consideration. The Department will interview at the annual meeting of the AHA in Chicago. Please send a letter of application, curriculum vita, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation to hr@alb.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.
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