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You'll find a special subscription offer at http://chronicle.com/4free/?ej _________________________________________________________________ - The text of the job listing is below - Full-Time, Tenure-track Faculty Positions, Fall 2008 -- Delaware County Community College -- Pennsylvania Delaware County Community College, a competency-based institution committed to diversity, highly values faculty who are learning-centered, skilled in instructional design, employ classroom assessment techniques, and value the use of information technology. The College is located in suburban Philadelphia and serves over 10,000 students with a comprehensive array of programs, including computer-based and distance-learning classes. The following full-time, tenure-track faculty positions are available for Fall 2008. A minimum starting salary of $49,419 and a comprehensive and competitive fringe benefits package are provided. The College strongly encourages applications from members of traditionally under-represented groups. Letter of application, complete and current résumé, unofficial transcripts, and (3) current letters of reference are to be submitted by October 31, 2007. For more details, visit: www.dccc.edu/hr/jobs.html. FULL-TIME, TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITIONSFALL 2008Assistant Professor, Allied Health Certified Medical Assistant with a Master's degree in a health related field. Minimum three years teaching experience in a medical assistant program, and previous experience as a director of a CAAHEP accredited medical assistant program are required. The applicant should be an excellent instructor more committed to teaching than to research, who is familiar with curriculum development, competency-based education, alternative learning styles, classroom technologies, and distance learning. In addition, the applicant should be willing to take part in active service to the department, the division, and the college, and must be committed to academic excellence, diversity, and a spirit of collaboration. Assistant Professor, Biology Master's degree or Doctorate in one of the Biological Sciences, to include coursework related to human anatomy and physiology, and college-level teaching experience preferably including human anatomy and physiology. Seeking applicants with both a strong background and the desire to teach established Human Anatomy and Physiology courses, as well as general Biology courses. The applicant should be an excellent instructor more committed to teaching than to research, who is familiar with curriculum development, competency-based education, alternative learning styles, classroom technologies, and distance learning. In addition, the applicant should be willing to take part in active service to the department, the division, and the college, and must be committed to academic excellence, diversity, and a spirit of collaboration. Assistant Professor, Communications Master's degree in Communication Studies (Speech Communication, Communication Arts, or other relevant graduate degrees within the study of human communication) and college-level teaching experience in the field. Requires teaching all aspects of the Communication Studies curriculum, which may include Interpersonal Communication, Small Group Communication, Public Speaking, and Introduction to Mass Communication. Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Education Master's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related Master's degree with 18 graduate semester hours in Early Childhood Education. Must have at least three years of in-field work experience and (3) years of college level teaching experience. Must be able to teach both theory and practical applications of early childcare and education principles in certificate, diploma, and degree level classes designed to prepare students for career fields such as early childcare or education paraprofessional. Good written and oral communications as well as computer skills are required for this position. Related responsibilities include ordering and maintaining supplies and equipment, working collaboratively with the Coordinator, and maintaining program documentation and reports required by Government grants. Assistant Professor, English (2 positions) Master's degree in English (Rhetoric and Composition preferred) plus college-level teaching experience. Commitment to teaching a diverse student population in a learner-centered environment that supports interactive and collaborative instruction, the assessment of learning outcomes, and the application of appropriate instructional technology to meet the needs of learners. Experience with on-line learning a plus. Position requires teaching developmental and college-level writing and literature courses at one or more locations in Delaware County. Assignments may include teaching at night. Assistant Professor, ESL Master's degree in the following fields: Bicultural/Bilingual Studies; Linguistics (with ESL/TESOL); or TESOL; and college-level ESL teaching experience. Requires teaching all aspects of the ESL curriculum at any of our campuses, as necessary. Assistant Professor, Electronic Technologies Electronic Technologies instructor for courses in Industrial/Commercial Electricity, DC Analysis, AC Analysis, Digital Electronics and/or Mechanical Systems. Classes consist of both lecture (theory) and lab (practical applications) at the technician and technologist level. The successful candidate will be required to complete program and course assessments on a periodic basis to assure the content meets or exceeds industry standards. Master's degree in the field and five years of related teaching experience required. Assistant Professor, French/Spanish Master's degree in Spanish or French with college-level teaching experience. Italian or German a plus. Majority of teaching load will be in Spanish. Assistant Professor, Mathematics Master's degree or Doctorate in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a mathematics related field, and college level teaching experience, preferably with business administration and/or computer information systems students. Seeking applicants with a strong desire and demonstrated ability to teach Finite Mathematics (see course description for MAT 130 at www.dccc.edu). Although a background that will enable the applicant to teach all levels of mathematics is required, the typical teaching schedule will encompass courses from Basic Mathematics through Precalculus, with an emphasis on Finite Mathematics. The applicant must be an excellent instructor more committed to teaching than to research, and should be familiar with curriculum development, competency-based education, alternative learning styles, classroom technologies, and distance learning. In addition, the applicant should be willing to take part in active service to the department, the division, and the college, and must be committed to academic excellence, diversity, and a spirit of collaboration. Reference Librarian This position will primarily serve the satellite campuses and distance learning, and travel between campuses as is required. General duties include providing reference services, in accordance to scheduling needs, participating in instruction of Information Literacy skills, supporting classroom library needs, and promoting library services to satellite campuses. Some collection development. Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited school is required; minimum of two years recent experience in an academic library preferred; ability to work well with a diverse community; strong knowledge of technology; ability to work independently; service-oriented, positive attitude; good communications and interpersonal skills; and the ability to assist patrons in individual or group settings. Valid driver's license and car are required.Application Procedure: Please e-mail to: [log in to unmask], fax: 610-359-4158, or mail cover letter, complete and current résumé, three current letters of reference and unofficial transcripts to: Connie L. McCallaVice President, Human ResourcesDelaware County Community College901 South Media Line RoadMedia, PA 19063-1094www.dccc.eduEOE _________________________________________________________________ Visit Chronicle Careers at http://chronicle.com/jobs/ _________________________________________________________________ Copyright 2007 by The Chronicle of Higher Education