FACULTY
Position Openings
- Accounting
- Agriculture (1-Year Position)
- Assistant Football Coach (Defensive Coordinator)/HHP Dept. Instructor/Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Biology
- Chemistry
- History
- Marketing
- Music
- Social Work / Criminal Justice
- Spanish
- Technical Director/Technical Theatre Instructor
- Theatre Arts
Accounting
Start Date: August 2012
The Dordt College Business Administration Department is accepting applications for a full-time faculty member to teach introductory and advanced undergraduate accounting courses. The ability to communicate with passion and illustrate accounting course content from a Reformed Christian perspective is critical. An interest and ability to also teach courses related to business or other area of expertise is preferred. A Ph.D. in accounting or another business field is preferred. A master’s degree and CPA certification with significant professional experience are minimal requirements.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Agriculture (1-Year Position)
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is currently seeking a faculty member to teach undergraduate courses in agriculture and plant science during the 2012-2013 academic year. This faculty member will serve as a replacement for a full-time faculty member who will be taking a sabbatical. In addition to teaching, this position would also include participation as a full team member in department and college administrative tasks (including curriculum development and review, assessment, development of new initiatives, student recruiting and advising, and committee assignments). Qualifications for this position include a Master’s Degree with significant teaching experience. An earned Doctoral Degree in preferred.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Assistant Football Coach (Defensive Coordinator)/HHP Dept. Instructor/Strength & Conditioning Coach
Dordt College is currently seeking an individual to assume the position of Assistant Football Coach (D-Coordinator)at Dordt College. This is a full-time position which will also include instructional duties within the Health and Human Performance (HHP) Department, and functioning as the strength and conditioning coach for all sports.
Dordt College is considered NAIA Division II and is a part of the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) offering eight mens and eight womens sports; plus two club sports—men’s ice hockey and men’s lacrosse.
Applicants for this position should possess a Bachelor of Arts degree and 3 or more years of coaching experience. A master’s degree and teaching experience at the high school or college level is preferred. Strong knowledge of the game of football and successful coaching and recruiting experience at the high school or college level are desired. In addition to coaching responsibilities, this position will likely include other teaching and/or administrative duties.
Employment is set to begin March of 2012. A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Candidates with a passion for teaching and coaching college students, and a commitment to a Reformed, biblical perspective and educational philosophy should send a letter of interest and resume to:
Susan Droog
Director of Human Resources
Dordt College
498 Fourth Ave NE
Sioux Center, IA 51250
Email to: hr@dordt.edu
Fax to: (712) 722-6035
Phone: (712) 722-6017
*Further application requirements will be sent upon receipt of cover letter/resume.
Biology
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is currently seeking a faculty member to teach in the area of biology (preferably in health-related areas). Additional responsibilities for this position include mentoring students in undergraduate research and possibly teaching courses in the Core Science program. Qualifications for this position include a commitment to teaching excellence in an undergraduate program and an earned doctoral degree in biology.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Chemistry
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is currently seeking a faculty member in the area of chemistry. Candidates with research interests in inorganic, environmental, physical chemistry, green chemistry and/or chemical education are preferred, but all excellent candidates are encouraged to apply. Additional responsibilities for this position include mentoring students in undergraduate research and possibly teaching courses in the Core Science program. Qualifications for this position include a commitment to teaching excellence in an undergraduate program and an earned doctoral degree in chemistry or a related field.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
History
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is searching for an excellent candidate able to teach Western Civilization I and II. Interested candidates should exhibit a deep commitment to, and ability to teach from, the perspective of the Reformed Christian faith. They must also be strong teachers who are willing to teach required Western Civilization core courses and upper level courses serving the needs of the college, to advise students and assist in administrative duties. An earned doctoral degree in history or related field preferred.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Marketing
Start Date: August 2012
The Dordt College Business Administration Department is accepting applications for a full-time faculty member to teach introductory and advanced undergraduate marketing courses. The ability to communicate with passion and illustrate marketing course content from a Reformed Christian perspective is critical. Your interest and ability to also teach courses related to business or other areas of expertise are preferred. A Ph.D. in marketing or another business field is preferred. A master’s degree and significant professional experience in marketing are minimal requirements.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Music
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is currently seeking a faculty member to teach courses in Music Theory, with other possible teaching opportunities in church music, digital music technology, music history, music literature, and orchestration. Interested candidates should exhibit a deep commitment to, and ability to teach from, the perspective of the Reformed Christian faith. This position will also include participating in department matters, including curriculum review and development, student recruitment, student advising, administrative duties, program assessment, and committee assignments. An earned doctoral degree (D.M.A. or Ph.D.) is preferred.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Social Work / Criminal Justice
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is currently seeking a full-time faculty member to teach introductory and advanced undergraduate courses in Social Work, Sociology and Criminal Justice. In addition to teaching, the faculty member would actively participate in administrative tasks including curriculum development and review, assessment of student learning, student advising, and committee assignments. The ability to communicate with passion and illustrate course content from a Reformed Christian perspective is essential. Preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D. in Social Work, Sociology, Criminal Justice or related field. A master’s degree is required.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Spanish
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is currently seeking a faculty member to teach elementary, intermediate, and upper level courses in Spanish language, literature, and culture in the Foreign Language Department. Interested candidates should exhibit a deep commitment to, and ability to teach from, the perspective of the Reformed Christian faith. This position would also include participation as a full team member in department and college administrative tasks (including curriculum development and review, assessment, development of new initiatives, student recruiting and advising, and committee assignments). An earned master’s degree with native or near-native fluency in Spanish is required. A doctoral degree is preferred.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Technical Director/Technical Theatre Instructor
Dordt College is seeking to fill the full-time position of Technical Director/Technical Theatre Instructor. Primary responsibilities include organizing and supervising the construction, mounting and striking of theatre productions and teaching some courses in technical theatre.
More specific duties include lighting, sound and scenic design and constructing props for the theatre department, assisting with lighting, audio, and visual equipment support, campus-wide scheduling, supervising workstudy students and training students to assist with constructing stage scenery and props, hanging lights, and engineering sound.
Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Theatre or compatible experience. A master’s degree is preferred. Candidates should possess a commitment to a reformed, biblical perspective as displayed in a lifestyle that is compatible with the mission of Dordt College. We are looking for someone with strong organizational skills and the ability to work with multiple demands simultaneously. As supervising students is a major part of this job, candidates must have strong managerial skills and experience. Good construction skills are required, and the ability to read and generate drawings and blueprints is required. Candidates should have strong communication and computer skills, including knowledge of design software. Candidates should have the ability to work flexible hours during productions, which will include some evenings and weekends. The anticipated start date is July 2012.
Qualified candidates with a desire to work with students and staff at a Christian college should send a resume and letter of interest to the Director of Human Resources. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please follow the administrative staff application process at the link below.
Theatre Arts
Start Date: August 2012
Dordt College is currently seeking a faculty member to teach introductory and advanced courses in Theatre Arts, including courses in the Core Program and directing on the mainstage. Interested candidates should exhibit a deep commitment to, and ability to teach from, the perspective of the Reformed Christian faith. This position will also include participating in department matters, including curriculum review and development, student recruitment, student advising, administrative duties, program assessment, and committee assignments. A master’s degree and significant professional theatre experience is required. An M.F.A. or Ph.D. is preferred.
Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the full-time faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
