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Library: Bethel College seeks candidates for the Director of Library. The
director will provide leadership and administrative oversight for all
aspects of library service operations. Qualifications include M.L.S. from
an ALA accredited program, and a minimum of five years of academic library
experience with progressive administrative and supervisory responsibility.
The candidate will be involved with serving on faculty committees and
campus related organizations as appointed.

Library Distant Learning: Bethel College seeks candidates for a Distance
Learning and Reference Librarian. The candidate should serve as a partner
in the college mission by establishing strong relationships with faculty
and students. The candidate will also be able to develop and maintain
distance library services to off-campus and Web-based programs.
Qualifications include M.L.S. from an ALA accredited program, knowledge of
online resources and communication tools, teaching experience and
experience in web design.

 

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Theatre Technical Director; Music; Computer Science; Nursing; History;
Psychology and Human Services; Physical Education and Hea -- Bethel
College -- Tennessee
 

As a result of extraordinary growth, Bethel College invites applications
for the following full-time, tenure track positions. These positions
require a strong commitment to teaching, the use of technology and
innovation in the delivery of instruction, and the ability to infuse new
approaches into the teaching/learning process. Along with teaching
responsibilities, the successful candidate will be involved in academic
advising of students and College committees. These positions are nine
month appointments that start in August 2007 unless stated otherwise. Rank
and salary are commensurate with education experience.
Bethel College is a private, liberal-arts college with an annual
enrollment of approximately 2000 traditional and non-traditional students.
The college is situated in McKenzie, Tennessee (a town of 5,400); Bethel is
halfway between Memphis and Nashville (110 miles from each). Bethel
College is the only college affiliated with the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church. Bethel is chartered by the State of Tennessee and accredited by
the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools.
Theatre Technical Director: Bethel College is seeking candidates for
the developing theatre program in this growing liberal arts college.
Experience with set, lighting, sound, and costume design in academia
preferred. Responsibilities include teaching design, stagecraft, and
public speaking, as well as designing, supervising, and managing technical
aspects for at least two main stage productions in the academic program.
MFA is required.
Music: Bethel College is seeking candidates in Music with a
piano/music theory emphasis. The successful applicant will be well
qualified to teach applied and class piano as well as music theory on the
undergraduate level, to advise students, and to take an active role in
recruiting music majors for the college. Ph.D. is required.
Computer Science: Bethel College is seeking candidates in computer
science. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in computer science or computer
engineering, preferably with strength in programming. Teaching
responsibilities could include classes in Pascal, C++, Fortran, and Data
Structures, Numerical Methods, Discrete Math for Computer Science,
Assembler and Operating Systems. Eighteen graduate semester hours in
physics or mathematics and experience in IT or Web Design would be a plus.
 College teaching experience is desirable and a commitment to excellence in
teaching and student mentoring is expected.
Nursing: Bethel College is seeking candidates for two nursing
positions. Specialties desired are Maternal-Child/Pediatric and
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing. Desired qualifications include an
earned doctorate in nursing; teaching experience in a professional nursing
program; a master's degree from an accredited institution with focus in the
nursing specialty area; and eligibility to obtain licensure as a RN in
Tennessee are required. Responsibilities include classroom and clinical
teaching with associated program development duties, academic advising of
students, and participation in program and college committees.
   
History: Bethel College is seeking candidates for a faculty position
for surveys in American and World History and upper level courses in the
candidate's field of specialization. The ability to teach upper-level
classes in areas other than American and European History is a plus. The
candidate must have a master's degree in history, but a Ph.D. is
preferred.
Psychology & Human Services: Bethel College is seeking candidates for
a faculty position teaching in the Psychology and Human Services programs.
This is a combined position with teaching in both programs required.
Qualifications include an earned doctorate from an accredited institution
in a behavioral sciences field. Psychology (Ph.D. or PSYD) is highly
preferred along with a Master's Degree (or min. of 18 hours of graduate
study) in a Human Services field (ex. Human Services, Social Work,
Criminal Justice). M.S.S.W. (or Master's in Human Services) with at least
18 graduate semester hours in Psychology or Criminal Justice also
considered. Prior teaching experience and/or field experience is
considered a plus. Along with teaching responsibilities, the successful
candidate will also be involved in academic advising of students, College
committees, and supervision of student interns.
 
Physical Education and Health: Bethel College seeks candidates for a
position in Physical Education/Health. Teaching responsibilities are
in a Physical Education major, Health minor, and service courses including
activities and Personal Health. Appropriate terminal degree and relevant
experience are preferred. Post-secondary teaching experience is preferred
and administrative experience (department or division chair) is desired.
Education (two positions): Bethel College is seeking candidates for
teaching in undergraduate and graduate education programs. Some
combination of secondary education, classroom computer technology, special
education, and administration courses needed. Summer teaching is expected.
Appropriate terminal degree and relevant K-12 and collegiate experience
required. Post-secondary teaching experience is preferred and
administrative experience (department or division chair) is desired.
Computer Information Systems: Bethel College seeks candidates for a
faculty position in Computer Information Systems. Our faculty applies
innovative teaching and learning pedagogies; uses related software
technologies in the classroom; and demonstrates an understanding of
current trends within the field of higher education. Courses in Web Base
Design, Microsoft Office Applications, Database Design & Application
Development, Electronic Commerce, and Network Technology will be the
primary teaching responsibilities. The position requires a Ph.D. in
Computer Information Systems or Management Information Systems and a
consistent pattern of ongoing Information Technology education.
Post-secondary teaching experience is preferred and administrative
experience (department or division chair) is desired.
Library: Bethel College seeks candidates for the Director of Library.
 The director will provide leadership and administrative oversight for all
aspects of library service operations. Qualifications include M.L.S. from
an ALA accredited program, and a minimum of five years of academic library
experience with progressive administrative and supervisory responsibility.
The candidate will be involved with serving on faculty committees and
campus related organizations as appointed.
Library Distant Learning: Bethel College seeks candidates for a
Distance Learning and Reference Librarian. The candidate should serve as a
partner in the college mission by establishing strong relationships with
faculty and students. The candidate will also be able to develop and
maintain distance library services to off-campus and Web-based programs.
Qualifications include M.L.S. from an ALA accredited program, knowledge of
online resources and communication tools, teaching experience and
experience in web design.
Management: Bethel College seeks candidates for a position in
Management. The candidate must be able to apply innovative teaching and
learning pedagogies; use related software technologies in the classroom;
and demonstrate an understanding of current trends within the field of
higher education. This position is a twelve-month position and includes
teaching in the college's adult degree completion program. The position
requires a Ph.D. in Management or other appropriate management-related
discipline, post-secondary teaching experience is preferred, work in adult
degree completion programs is particularly desired, and administrative
experience (department or division chair) is preferred.
Application Procedure: Additional information on each of these
positions can be found on our website at
http://www.bethel-college.edu/quick/visitors/job/hr/main.
 Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV/resume, three professional
letters of recommendation (hard-copy required), copies of undergraduate and
graduate transcripts, and a two page double-spaced statement of your
teaching philosophy & experience. Completed application materials should
be addressed to: Carol Pinson, Director of Human Resources, Bethel
College, 325 Cherry Avenue, McKenzie, TN 38201 or via email
[log in to unmask] Review of applications will start immediately.
Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. The College
encourages applications from women and minority candidates.

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