FACULTY

Position Openings

Journalism Adjunct Faculty - Fall 2013

The English Department at Dordt College seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach Introduction to Journalism and serve as advisor to The Diamond, a student newspaper. A master’s degree or commensurate experience is required, as is commitment to teaching from the perspective of the Reformed faith.

Qualified candidates committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the adjunct faculty application process at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Procedure

Mathematics

The Dordt College Mathematics Department is seeking a faculty member for a one-year temporary position to teach undergraduate courses in mathematics beginning August 2013. An earned doctoral degree in mathematics is preferred; a master’s degree is required.

The Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science department at Dordt College has a history of preparing students for graduate school, industry and K-12 education. This preparation is infused with an unashamedly Reformed Christian worldview, in order to prepare students to be global citizens in God’s service. We are looking for an enthusiastic, open-minded team player who is interested in working with a growing set of mathematically-minded students. In particular, candidates should be willing to consider new ways of teaching and working with students and modifications to traditional course content to align with 21st century needs.

We invite candidates to our website (http://dordt.edu/academics/programs/math/) to see some of the new programs recently developed which have had immediate impact on our department:

• DC SIMS (http://www.dordt.edu/academics/programs/math/dcsims/)
• Undergraduate Research (http://www.dordt.edu/academics/programs/math/statgen/)
• Actuarial Science (http://www.dordt.edu/academics/programs/actuarial_science/)

We look forward to receiving applications from candidates who wish to join us in promoting mathematics and its connections with other disciplines though high quality instruction, personalized attention to students, and teaching mathematics from a Christian perspective in the context of educating the whole person.

Qualified persons committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the faculty application procedure at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Procedure

Nursing

Dordt College is seeking an individual to fill a part-time opening in the Nursing Department beginning August 2013. Responsibilities within this position include development and maintenance of clinical agreements and relationships with clinical sites. In collaboration with other nursing faculty, this individual would be responsible for student orientation, on-going oversight and evaluation of nursing students while in their clinical experiences, and assessment of clinical sites. The position includes student advising and may also include classroom teaching, depending on qualifications and experience. The position will range from 50-70% of full-time. A Master’s degree in nursing is required.

Qualified persons committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the faculty application procedure at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Procedure

Provost

Dordt College invites applications and nominations for the position of Provost. The Provost leads the college in the central learning tasks of the institution and serves as the chief academic officer of the college. The Provost provides guidance, encouragement, and accountability to faculty and academic staff of the college in order to equip students, alumni, and the broader community to work effectively for Christ-centered renewal in all aspects of life. The Provost reports to and makes appropriate faculty and program recommendations to the President, serves as the co-chair of the Academic Senate, and leads the accreditation efforts of the college. While serving in an at-will administrative appointment, the Provost is a member of the faculty.

A full job description and position profile are available here: http://www.dordt.edu/prospective_employees/provost.pdf

Psychology: Clinical

Dordt College is currently seeking a Psychology faculty member to teach introductory psychology and courses such as psychopathology, social, psychometrics, counseling and personality theories. In addition to teaching introductory and upper level psychology courses, the faculty member would advise students and assist in departmental activities. Ability to teach effectively and interpret psychology in light of Reformed perspective is essential. Opportunities may exist for clinical hours in the campus counseling center depending on institutional need and candidate qualifications and interest. Preference will be given to candidates with an earned doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology. A master’s degree is required.

Qualified persons committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the faculty application procedure at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Procedure

Psychology: Research

Dordt College is currently seeking a Psychology faculty member to teach introductory psychology and courses such as biopsychology, cognitive, experimental and research methods. In addition to teaching introductory and upper level psychology courses, the faculty member would advise students and assist in departmental activities. Ability to teach effectively and interpret psychology in light of Reformed perspective is essential. Preference will be given to candidates with an earned doctoral degree in research psychology. A master’s degree is required.

Qualified persons committed to a Reformed, Biblical perspective and educational philosophy are encouraged to follow the faculty application procedure at the link below. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Application Procedure