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Faculty Positions General Biology faculty Vacancy, Fall 2008 - Castleton State College seeks applications for a one year position in the Department of Natural Sciences beginning August 2008. Applicants must have a Masters (PhD preferred) in biology or a related field or equivalent experience. The position includes teaching General Biology for majors with associated laboratories. Castleton places a special value on the teaching role of its faculty, and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers. We particularly invite applications from candidates interested in promoting science education in local schools, working with education majors at Castleton and contributing to the college’s civic engagement and sustainability initiatives. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues are also essential. Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience. Castleton is a small state college located in the beautiful lakes region of western Vermont. Questions about the college, Natural Sciences Department, or the position should be directed to the department chair Dr. Tim Grover (Tim.Grover@castleton.edu). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Send CV, three letters of recommendation and a completed Castleton employment application (available on www.castleton.edu) to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Part-time Economics faculty position - Castleton State College seeks qualified part-time faculty for Fall 2008 to teach a possible Macroeconomics or Microeconomics principles course. Minimum requirements: Master’s degree in Economics (PhD or ABD preferred). Additionally, college-level teaching experience in Economics is strongly preferred. Heterodox approaches to economic theory are welcome. Castleton has placed a special value on the teaching roles of its faculty, and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers and colleagues. Interviews will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The fall semester begins August 25, 2008. Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, and a completed Castleton employment application (available on www.castleton.edu) to Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Full-time temporary Theater Arts faculty Position for fall 2008 semester - Castleton State College, Department of Theater Arts seeks applications for a full-time temporary position for fall 2008 semester with a start date of August 2008. Candidates for this position will teach courses for majors and non-majors, including courses in Acting 1 and in the candidate's area of specialization. The candidate will also direct one main-stage department production. Candidates for this position should have completed MFA in Acting or Directing, or have a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired. Castleton places a special value on the teaching role of its faculty and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues are also essential criteria. Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please send curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, transcripts, a completed Castleton employment application (available on www.castleton.edu) and a letter of no more than two pages describing the contributions that you would make in light of criteria and qualities identified above. Please send the completed application to: Dr. Joseph Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Part-time Photography faculty Position - Castleton State College seeks one or two qualified part-time faculty to teach Photography I and/or Digital Photography in the Fine Arts program for the Fall, 2008 semester. Minimum requirements: Master’s degree or equivalent. College level teaching experience and M.F.A. in Photography desirable. Castleton places a special value on the teaching roles of its faculty. Candidates for this position will be evaluated on their potential to be outstanding teachers and colleagues. Interviews will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Send a letter of application, CV, portfolio of work in slide or CD (Mac compatible) and a completed CSC application (available on www.castleton.edu) to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nursing Faculty Position - Castleton State College seeks to fill two tenure-track full-time Nursing faculty positions to begin August 2008 teaching Medical-Surgical nursing to sophomore students in an Associate Degree Program. Castleton has placed a special value on the teaching roles of its faculty, and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers and colleagues. Salary range and rank is commensurate with degrees and experience according to a negotiated contract. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Nursing required. Applicants must possess or be qualified for a Vermont RN license, have current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification and recent clinical experience in area of instruction. The successful candidates will be dynamic nurse-educators capable of working closely and effectively with students, staff and faculty. Those interested in helping the college advance its commitments to civic engagement, service-learning, and sustainability are particularly encouraged to apply. Principal duties include: Lecturing on Medical / Surgical content to sophomore level students in a team taught nursing program; clinical supervision and evaluation of sophomore students; teaching advanced nursing skills in nursing lab; student advisement and attendance at departmental meetings. Responsible for service on college committee and professional development in accordance with Castleton State College requirements. Applications will be reviewed as received and will be accepted until the position is filled. Please send cover letter, vitae, a completed Castleton employment application (available on www.castleton.edu), and a list of references to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nursing Faculty Position - Castleton State College is seeking to fill a tenure-track Nursing faculty position to teach Fundamentals and Medical Surgical nursing to first year students in an Associate Degree Program, beginning August 2008. Castleton has placed a special value on the teaching roles of its faculty, and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers and colleagues. Salary range and rank is commensurate with degrees and experience according to a negotiated contract. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Nursing required. Applicants must possess or be qualified for a Vermont RN license, have current Basic Life Support (CPR) certification and recent clinical experience in area of instruction. Successful candidate will be a dynamic nurse-educator capable of working closely and effectively with students, staff and faculty. Those interested in helping the college advance its commitments to civic engagement, service-learning, and sustainability are particularly encouraged to apply. Principal duties include: Member of First Year Fundamentals Nursing course and Team, in collaboration with other full-time Nursing Department Faculty, lecture on Medical – Surgical / fundamentals content to first year nursing students at Castleton State College and distance education site; teach basic nursing skills in nursing lab; clinical supervision and evaluation of first year students; student advisement and attendance at departmental meetings. Responsible for service on college committee and professional development in accordance with Castleton State College requirements. Applications will be reviewed as received and will be accepted until the position is filled. Please send cover letter, vitae, a completed CSC application (available on www.castleton.edu) and a list of references to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Nursing Faculty / Site Coordinator Position, Distance Education Site in Lyndonville, Vermont - Castleton State College is seeking to fill a full time Faculty / Site Coordinator position for one academic year, to teach Foundations of Nursing I and II, which includes fundamentals and medical / surgical nursing to first year students in an Associate Degree program. Responsibilities begin in summer 2008. Duties include, but are not limited to, coordinating both first and second year levels at the distance education site at Lyndon State College in collaboration with other full-time Nursing Department; lecturing to first year nursing students over VIT; teaching and evaluating students in the skills lab; constructing and administering tests; clinical supervision and evaluation of first year students; student advisement; and service on college committees as appropriate. Site Coordinator will establish and maintain contacts with clinical affiliating agencies with the assistance of the chairperson of the Nursing Program. The responsibilities of the Site Coordinator include regular communication with the full-time Faculty located at the Castleton campus via conference calls, emails and visits to the Castleton Campus and clinical sites, including attendance of monthly/ summer faculty meetings at Castleton. Qualifications: Master’s degree in Nursing required. Development of computer skills in Power Point and Blackboard will be necessary. Applicants must possess a Vermont / New Hampshire license, CPR certification and have recent clinical experience in the area of instruction. Previous teaching experience in nursing education at the college level required. Castleton has placed a special value on the teaching roles of its faculty and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers and colleagues. Those interested in helping the college advance its commitments to civic engagement, service-learning, and sustainability are particularly encouraged to apply. Rank and salary are dependent on qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted until the position is filled. Please forward cover letter, vitae, a completed Castleton employment application (available on www.castleton.edu) and a list of references to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton State College, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Business Administration Faculty Position - Castleton State College seeks applications for a tenure-track position in the Department of Business Administration, beginning August 2008. Applicants must possess, or be near completion of, an MBA degree and have evidence of commitment to undergraduate education. The position initially includes teaching introductory management, marketing, and computer-related courses. Candidates must possess excellent writing skills, as well as corporate experience in management and/or marketing. Candidates will be evaluated principally on their potential to be outstanding teachers and colleagues in a department that strives to support its students while promoting high standards and professionalism. Those interested in helping the college advance its commitments to civic engagement, service learning, and sustainability are particularly encouraged to apply. Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience. Castleton is a small state college located in the beautiful lakes region of western Vermont. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Send CV, three letters of recommendation, a completed Castleton employment application (available on www.castleton.edu) and a statement of teaching interests (including proposed courses) to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Part-time Biology Faculty Position - Castleton State College seeks qualified part-time faculty for Fall 2008 to teach a BIO 2140 Botany, a 3 credit, lecture only course. Minimum requirements: Master’s degree in biology or related field. Interviews will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The Fall semester begins August 25, 2008. Send letter of application, CV, and a completed CSC application (available on www.castleton.edu) to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Associate Director of Bands - Castleton State College, Vermont, seeks to fill an instructor or assistant professorship in music beginning in August 2008; this is a possible tenure-track position. Qualifications: Minimum of a Masters in music/music education required. The candidate will show evidence of successful high school and/or college marching band teaching experience. In addition, knowledge of current computer drill design software is required, as well as demonstrated success in recruiting and working collaboratively with public school band programs. Preference will be given to candidates with proven experience as a show designer and marching band teaching success. Responsibilities: Coordinate and direct athletic bands, including the development of a marching band program, and direct other college instrumental ensembles as appropriate. Additional courses will be assigned from the music curriculum which could include applied music, instrumental methods, music education, music history, theory, and music appreciation. Active student recruitment, an interest in working with our civic engagement and K-12 teacher education programs and continued contribution to the excellence of the Music Department are essential and on-going responsibilities. Application: Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, at least three original letters of recommendation, a completed CSC application (available on www.castleton.edu), list of references and video of marching band performances produced by the candidate to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Director of Choral Activities - Castleton State College, Vermont, seeks to fill a tenure-track assistant professorship in music beginning in August 2008. We are searching for an outstanding candidate who will be able to provide leadership in the choral music program, serve as director of the Collegiate Choral, teach vocal pedagogy and coordinate applied vocal instruction. Additional courses will be assigned from the music curriculum which could include, applied voice, music education, music history, theory, and music appreciation. Active student recruitment, an interest in working with our civic engagement and K-12 teacher education programs and continued contribution to the excellence of the Music Department are essential and on-going responsibilities. Qualifications: Master's degree required, Doctorate preferred. Previous college teaching experience strongly preferred. Application: Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, at least three original letters of recommendation, a completed CSC application (available on www.castleton.edu), list of references and video of choral performances produced by the candidate to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton, VT 05735. Castleton State College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Full-time Temporary Mathematics Faculty Position - Castleton State College Department of Mathematics seeks applications for a full-time temporary position for the ‘08-’09 academic year with a start date of August 2008. Candidates for this position will teach courses for majors and non-majors, including courses in the calculus sequence and in the candidate's area of specialization. Candidates for this position should have completed or anticipate the completion of a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education or Applied Mathematics. Responsibilities will include teaching and advising in the undergraduate program and contributing to college initiatives. Castleton places a special value on the teaching role of its faculty and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers. We are particularly interested in applications from candidates interested in promoting secondary and elementary mathematics education, undergraduate research, and civic engagement. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues are also essential criteria. Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please send curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, graduate European History Faculty Position - Castleton State College seeks to fill a tenure-track assistant professorship beginning August 2008 to teach undergraduate courses in a globally oriented, interdisciplinary department of history, geography, economics, and politics. The candidate must be able to teach the broad spectrum of European history as well as introductory world history courses. An international perspective is especially valued. Qualifications: PhD in History with a primary focus on Europe (specialization open); ABD will be considered if the candidate is likely to complete the PhD by June 2008. Teaching experience is preferred; the ability to contribute to Castleton’s liberal arts general education, and an interest in working with our civic engagement and K-12 teacher education programs, are all highly desirable. Castleton especially values the teaching roles of its faculty, and candidates will be evaluated on their potential to be outstanding teachers and colleagues on a campus that offers small classes and close student-faculty interaction. Starting salary range is $33,270 to $40,830 depending on qualifications and experience. We offer generous health care, retirement, and family tuition benefits. Review of applications begins on December 15, 2007, and continues until the position is filled. Send letter of application, current C.V., evidence of teaching excellence (if possible), statement of teaching philosophy, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and a completed CSC application (available on www.castleton.edu) to: Dr. Joseph T. Mark, Academic Dean, Castleton State College, Castleton VT 05735. Castleton is an EOE institution. Department of Mathematics - Castleton State College, Department of Mathematics seeks applications for a tenure-track position with a start date of August 2008. Candidates for this position will teach courses for majors and non-majors, including courses in the calculus sequence and in the candidate's area of specialization. Candidates for this position should have completed or anticipate the completion of a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education or Applied Mathematics. Responsibilities will include teaching and advising in the undergraduate program and contributing to college initiatives. Castleton places a special value on the teaching role of its faculty and candidates for this position will be evaluated principally on the basis of their potential to be outstanding teachers. We are particularly interested in applications from candidates interested in promoting secondary and elementary mathematics education, undergraduate research, and civic engagement. 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