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Multiple Positions -- St. Mary's College (Ind.) -- Indiana
Saint Mary's College, founded in 1844 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, is
a Catholic, residential, women's college with both strong liberal arts and
professional programs. Students choose from five different undergraduate
degrees (B.A., B.S., B.B.A., B.M., and B.F.A.) and courses of study
leading to more than 25 majors and 35 minors. Many students complete
undergraduate research, participate in internships and service learning
projects and perform volunteer service. Our strong international education
programs offer a full range of study abroad experiences.Currently we have
approximately 1500 students from 45 states and seven foreign countries,
instructed by more than 200 full and part-time faculty members. Our 18,000
living alumnae include three current members of the U.S. House of
Representatives. Located in north central Indiana (90 miles east of
Chicago, 140 miles north of Indianapolis, and 220 miles southwest of
Detroit), the South Bend community has a diverse population of 107,000
with more that 135,000 in the greater metropolitan area. The area has five
additional major colleges and universities, including the University of
Notre Dame and Holy Cross College, both of which are within walking
distance of the Saint Mary's campus. The College recently initiated
construction of a $16.5 million, state-of-the-art academic building and is
in the beginning stages of reviewing its general education program in order
to facilitate a greater number of interdisciplinary collaborations. Saint
Mary's College remains committed to fulfilling its educational mission as
a Catholic women's college dedicated to developing liberally educated
women who are prepared to respond to the complex needs and challenges of
the contemporary world.Funding for research/scholarship and course - load
reductions are available for exceptional new tenure-track faculty. We are
seeking excellent candidates as Assistant Professors to begin August 2006
as tenure-track faculty in:* English: A specialization in teaching fiction
writing, modern and contemporary literature courses; additional
capabilities in American ethnic literatures, such as African-American
literature, Latino/a-American literature, and Asian-American literature is
desirable.* Mathematics: The primary responsibility is in mathematics
education to prepare our education majors/ minors to teach K-12
mathematics; requires a degree in mathematics and interest in education or
a degree in mathematics education with graduate coursework in mathematics.*
Modern Language-Spanish: A specialization in Medieval and Golden Age
Peninsular literature and possess a native or near-native fluency in
Spanish and English with secondary teaching field in: Latin America,
Business or Medical Professions Spanish, or third language fluency.*
Psychology: In either of two areas of psychology; Developmental
(subspecialty in language development/ disorders, lifespan/adult
development, or aging) or Social psychology (sub specialties might include
cross-cultural, intercultural or race and racism).* Reference
Librarian/Instruction Coordinator: Requires experience in teaching or
library instruction in an academic library.Saint Mary's College is also
seeking excellent candidates for two fellowship positions supported by the
Center for Women's Intercultural Leadership (CWIL). CWIL fosters the
intercultural knowledge and competence critical to educating the next
generation of women leaders; promoting intercultural engagement across the
Saint Mary's campus, and connecting faculty and students with communities
at the local, state, national and global levels. These positions have
three general types of responsibilities 1) research; 2) teaching courses
for a specific department that are related to cultural or women's
leadership issues; 3) assisting the Center and/or the department in its
programmatic and community activities. We are seeking one year (possible
renewal for a second year) fellowships to begin August 2006 as joint
appointments in the following academic departments.Faculty Fellows in:*
Biology/Environmental Science: requires a broadly-trained
ecologist/environmental biologist to teach Environmental Science, an Earth
Charter seminar and an intercultural studies course focusing on
environmental quality or sustainable development.* Humanistic Studies:
scholar of Comparative Cultures or Interdisciplinary Studies from the
fields of literature, art history, or history, with a specialization in
non-Western texts and traditions and their relation to women who will
teach one or more courses related to women in intercultural contexts.
Saint Mary's College has a strong institutional commitment to diversity
and seeks applications from historically underrepresented racial and
ethnic minority groups, those who have had multicultural experience, and
those who can demonstrate a commitment to diversity.For more information
see our Web site at http://www.saintmarys.edu/~hr/employmentopps.html.
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