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Title: Assistant Professor of Costuming - ***********47 Unit/Department: Theater Arts Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience The Department of Theatre Arts is comprised of 7 full-time faculty offering BFA degrees in Acting, Design/Technology, Musical Theatre and Theatre Education as well as minors in Design/Technology, Directing and Musical Theatre. In addition, the Department produces 6 theatrical productions each academic year in our Main Stage season. Job Summary: Drake University's Theatre Arts Department seeks applicants to fill a tenure-track position in Costume Design. Primary responsibilities include teaching costuming and costume related courses as well as stage make-up (2 courses/semester minimum). Additional responsibilities include supervising student costume design, construction and make-up work in the Costume Studio, and designing costumes for Main Stage productions (1 production/semester minimum). Other responsibilities include mentoring and advising student designers, managing costuming equipment and budget, participating in recruiting work for the Department as well as other committee and service work. The search committee is particularly interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Minimum Qualifications: MFA in Theatre Design/Technology with experience teaching costume and make-up related courses as well as designing costumes. Preferred Qualifications: Significant teaching experience in costume design, construction and stage make-up at the undergraduate level, as well as significant professional experience designing costumes for theatrical productions. Special Instructions to Applicants: Please complete the online application and attach (1) a cover letter, (2) CV/Resume, (3) a statement about your experience in supporting the success of students from diverse backgrounds, (4) a teaching philosophy and (5) the contact details for three references. Please do not attach additional documents at this time. Supplemental documents may be requested or required of semi-finalists and finalists. Questions about this position can be directed to the search chair: Michael Rothmayer, Associate Professor of Theatre, ***************************. Questions about the application process, working at Drake, spouse/partner support, reasonable accommodations, benefits, or additional information about Drake or Des Moines, Iowa may be directed to Drake Human Resources at **************. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check, satisfactory reference checks, and proof of authorization to work in the United States. Due to the newly established $100,000 fee for new H1-B applications, Drake University is unable to provide new H1-B sponsorship at this time. Review of Applications Begins: Review of applications begins immediately. For full consideration, apply by January 1, 2026. The position will remain posted until filled. Salary and Benefits: Salary is competitive with peer schools and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected candidate At Drake, we are proud to offer our employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a wide range of core benefits, perks, and discounts. If you are exploring a job with Drake University, we invite you to spend a little time with our digital benefits guide: Drake Benefits Guide. One of our very popular policies provides a tuition waiver for Drake employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. Drake also participates in not one, but two tuition exchange programs available to dependent children. You can learn about both the tuition waiver policy and tuition exchange programs here: Tuition Benefits.

Assistant or Associate Professor of Social Work for MSW program Full-Time Tenure Track position The selected candidate will serve as a faculty member of the MSW program on an 8-month contract. The teaching load is 12 credits each fall and spring semester. Courses taught will be a combination of face-to-face and blended/online formats carried out in day and evening schedules. Summer teaching may be expected. The candidate will participate in activities serving the department and university, such as student advising, curricular revisions, and assessment. The candidate will also be expected to engage in scholarship endeavors and participate in activities serving the university and community. APPLICATION: To be considered for the position, candidates must submit the following: Letter of introduction Curriculum vitae Statement of teaching philosophy and research interests Copies of all transcripts (unofficial transcripts are satisfactory at this time) Complete contact information for three references All applicants should submit their materials through our online application process. A pre-employment background check is required. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must have a master's degree in social work (MSW) from a CSWE-accredited program and an earned doctorate in social work or related field by fall 2026. Candidates must have at least two years post-master's social work degree practice experience. Candidates must be able to teach courses across the social work curriculum at both the MSW and BSW level, although principal assignment will be to the master's program. Must be willing to teach in face-to-face and online/blended platforms, during the day and evening, and if necessary, interdisciplinary courses. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to provide leadership through teaching, scholarship, curriculum development, administrative experience, and/or other academic and professional activities in social work commensurate with rank. Candidates are expected to demonstrate ongoing professional development as teachers, scholars, and practitioners through activities that support the program's missions and goals. Candidates must also demonstrate a commitment to advising and student engagement to support academic success. The candidate must have proven ability to work with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds and identities in an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates with experience in providing leadership, curriculum development, and program assessment in social work higher education; teaching at the graduate level; and familiarity with face-to-face and blended/online platforms. Interest in teaching clinical and research courses a plus.

Reports to the Program Chair, who must be designated and responsible for the coordination of both first year and second-year cohort for the DMS program's Abdomen-Extended/ Obstetrics and Gynecology Concentration. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Develop, design, and deliver instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator and review and assist with revision as needed for department policies and procedures * Provide course syllabi for instruction in collaboration with the Clinical Coordinator * Develop, design, and deliver instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator * Participate in student advising and mentoring, formulate and administer student competencies as needed * Engage in the academic roles of teaching, service, scholarship and service * Grade examinations and assignments and review evaluations with students, meet all established deadlines set by the College for testing assignments and grade submissions * Review and assist with revisions needed for department policies and procedures * Identify and recommend to the Department Chair appropriate community agency linkages for student learning experiences * Coordinate clinical schedules and visit clinical sites as needed. * Coordinates clinical education and evaluates effectiveness. Provides recommendations for improvement to Program Chair. * Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned from accreditation MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Possess an academic degree no lower than a bachelor's degree * Possess the appropriate credential (RDMS (AB, OB/GYN),) specific to the concentration(s) that s/he is designated to coordinate * Has documented experience in preceptorship or supervision, instruction, evaluation, student guidance, and in educational theories and technique * Has at least three years of clinical experience as a registered sonographer in the professional sonography field. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Adjunct Instructor for Spring Semester 2026. Various Nursing courses, days and times to be determined. * Please include any applicable nursing certifications with your application.

MercyOne Des Moines is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to join the Residency Faculty. Experience teaching in a Residency or Medical Student setting required. Faculty member will provide clinical services and resident supervision in inpatient, outpatient, as well as OB settings. Mercy offers competitive compensation with a $150,000 sign on, $20,000 retention bonus, paid malpractice, and 403b. MercyOne Family Medicine Residency - Established in 1997 - 7 full-time faculty including Program Director w/ Clinical Responsibilities - 30 Residents (6 Rural Track Residents) - Partnered with Primary Health Care (FQHC) - Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine accredited - Integrated Medicine curriculum option - Up to 6 figure Student Loan Repayment - J1/H1B candidates encouraged to apply - Public Service Loan Forgiveness and National Health Service Corp Eligible The physician-led MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Groupis Iowa's largest multi-specialty clinic system and a member of the statewide integrated MercyOne Iowa health system. Since 1983, MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Group has led the way in improving quality through innovative care management practice. Our over 350 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers represent nearly 40 specialties and practice in more than 50 Clinics. We seek Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers who desire to make a difference in the lives of the patients they serve. MercyOne is committed to helping you and your community live your best life. Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally-renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Surrounding suburbs are known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise. To learn more contact: Roger McMahon, Physician Employment ************** ******************************** **Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran

The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University seeks an experienced professional to teach courses in advertising and/or strategic communication and potentially other courses in journalism, public relations, or sports media and communication, depending on the candidate's experience and the school's needs. In addition to teaching at a high level, the successful candidate may be asked to mentor undergraduate students as part of the school's required internship program. Adherence to programmatic goals and curriculum objectives is required, as the school is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC). RequirementsRequired Minimum Qualifications: • Master's degree in communications or a related field • Two years of professional experience in advertising, strategic communication, or a related field. Preferred Qualifications: • Demonstrated professional experience beyond the required amount in advertising, strategic communication, or a related field; • Demonstrated knowledge in current and emerging industry technology; • Advising or mentoring experience; • Demonstrated teaching excellence in higher education.

Des Moines University is seeking a dedicated and collaborative Assistant Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology to join our dynamic academic community. This role offers the opportunity to inspire future health professionals through innovative teaching, meaningful scholarship, and active engagement in service to the department, college, university, and broader profession. If you're passionate about advancing education and discovery in the biomedical sciences, we invite you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our team. What you'll do: * Effectively instruct/teach one or more subjects within the prescribed curriculum and participate in the educational offerings of the department. This will include preparing and delivering up-to-date, accurate content in the form of classroom lectures, laboratories, problem-based learning sessions, case scenarios, etc. * Participate in course management/administration of one or more subjects within the prescribed curriculum. * Participate in the assessment of student learning and curriculum development. * Serve formally and informally as an advisor to students and participate in student mentorship. * Develop a scholarly agenda by conducting independent research, submitting applications for intramural and extramural grant funding, publishing in peer reviewed journals, presenting at local and national conferences, etc. * Provide service to the department, college, university, and profession by: participating in faculty and professional committees, participating in community outreach programs and functions, serving governmental agencies and community organizations, etc. * Directly supervise students and/or staff conducting work related to this . Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities may include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining of employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. What we are looking for: * An earned doctorate from an accredited university in Physiology, Pharmacology, or a closely related discipline such as Biomedical or Biological Sciences, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, or Pharmaceutical/Medical Sciences. * At least 3 years post-doctoral experience, preferably in a medical or health-related university. * Must have demonstrated accomplishments in scholarly activity. * Must be able to secure and maintain State and Federal controlled substance registration if research involves use of controlled substances. * To see the full job description go to Position Description at the bottom of this posting. Total Rewards: Our employees are what make DMU special, so we treat them well! Our Total Rewards reflect this commitment. Qualified faculty and staff enjoy a generous employer contribution towards the medical plan, 10% retirement match, flexible work arrangements, community service time, tuition assistance, professional development funding, and access to wellness facilities with programs that promote a well-balanced lifestyle. Visit ********************** to learn more about our benefits. DMU is proud to offer employees generous benefits and perks, paid time off, free use of wellness facilities, and a host of employee engagement and recognition programs throughout the year. About: Founded in 1898, Des Moines University is a premier medical and health sciences institution comprising three colleges- College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, and College of Health Sciences - offering ten graduate degree programs. Our mission is to improve lives in our global community by educating diverse groups of highly competent and compassionate health professionals. It is an exciting time to join DMU. In 2023, we relocated our primary academic and operational offices to a new 88-acre campus in West Des Moines, Iowa, while maintaining an active clinic on our former campus. This state-of-the-art campus includes technology-rich, flexible education spaces that support innovative teaching methods and connect faculty and students across all of our programs. Our new research facilities include a vibrant and spacious open laboratory, designed to foster collaboration and innovation. DMU enhances our community's quality of life by educating outstanding health professionals and leaders; providing expert, compassionate patient care; serving the community in diverse ways; and stimulating the central Iowa community. At DMU you will make a meaningful contribution to the dynamic future of Medicine and Health Sciences by supporting a diverse community of faculty and staff with programs and services across the employee lifecycle. Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references required at time of online submission. Apply at **********************. Department: Physiology and Pharmacology Status: Exempt Position Description

GRINNELL COLLEGE. The Department Russian invites applications for a one-year term contract with the possibility of renewal appointment beginning Fall 2026. Assistant Professor (Ph.D.) preferred; Instructor (ABD) possible. We are seeking candidates who can teach all levels of Russian, as well as courses in translation, (post) Soviet film studies, or new approaches to post-Soviet studies. Courses on topics in Ukrainian or Central Asian studies are especially welcome. Term contract renewals are subject to departmental and college priorities and budget availability. Grinnell College is a highly selective undergraduate liberal arts college with a strong tradition of social responsibility. In letters of application, candidates should discuss their potential to contribute to a college community that maintains a diversity of people and perspectives as one of its core values. To be assured of full consideration, all application materials should be received by January 15, 2026. Please visit our application website at ******************************************** to find more details about the job and submit applications online. Assistant Professor (Ph.D.) preferred; Instructor (ABD) possible. To apply, candidates will need to upload the following materials: * A letter of application * Curriculum vitae * Transcripts (copies are acceptable) * Name and email contact information for three professional references Questions about this search should be directed to the search chair, Professor Raquel Greene, at [**************************].

Job Title: Robotics and Automation Faculty Department: MCC Faculty Reports To: Dean of Career and Technical Education Job Classification: Faculty Academic Year: 2026-2027 Summary: The instructor is responsible for fostering student learning through effectively teaching coursework in the assigned program area. A course load of 30 load hours per year is required. Teaching schedule will be assigned by the dean and may involve a variety of delivery formats including online, hybrid, and face to face. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the instructor will be expected to contribute professional expertise through non-teaching activities to the Division/Program, College and District. The instructor will be responsible for meeting the goals outlined in the Professional Development Plan as highlighted by the College's Quality Faculty Plan, and to advance IVCCD's Mission, Vision, and strategic initiatives through student learning outcomes and continuous quality improvement. Job Responsibilities: * Effectively organize, prepare, and teach assigned courses in accordance with established syllabi to students with varying backgrounds and abilities and adjust teaching techniques accordingly. Maintain a classroom environment that supports student retention and completion. Holds a minimum of 5 office hours per week; the minimum hours of work per week is 35 hours. * Monitors and provides frequent and specific feedback to students regarding the attainment of the learning outcomes and their progress in the course; this includes responding to student emails, phone calls, texts, etc. in a timely manner generally within 48 hours. * Contributes as a member of the College community by participating in various committees, program orientations, recruitment and retention, enrollment events, advising, registration, attending faculty meetings and faculty committees. * Actively participate in the District's assessment initiatives; assess the overall student learning in the class by using multiple classroom assessment techniques, documents assessments, and uses the assessment data for instructional improvement. Completes regular year program review cycle and schedules advisory committee meetings as defined by accreditation requirements. * Annually engages in professional development activities and seeks information about academic trends and ideas relating to teaching. Maintains and keeps up-to-date on certifications and new trends in the appropriate discipline. * Works and communicates professionally with others. Performs in a manner which benefits student learning. * Supports the overall success of the District by performing other duties as assigned. Education and Experience: Must meet minimum experience and education requirements specified by Iowa Valley Community College District. Approval to teach in the assigned area as defined by Department of Education and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Master's degree, and 12 graduate credits in academic discipline for those teaching arts and sciences courses. For persons in vocational-technical education fields without teacher education/experience and degrees, the occupational requirement is 6000 or more hours of recent, practical work experience. Must have the necessary prior experience to demonstrate expertise in the field to be taught and/or prior teaching experience, preferably at the post-secondary level. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Candidate must have strong leadership ability; excellent communication skills; and must be ethical, honest, and objective. Experience with and aptitude for working with representatives from business, industry, education, and other agencies in the identification of vocational and general education programming to meet the needs of the department and the college. Ability to assimilate data and to organize presentations for individuals and groups. Skilled in short-term and long-range planning. Committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Commitment and willingness to participate fully in quality improvement at the personal, divisional, and institutional levels. Demonstrated ability to teach in both a face-face and online instructional format. Benefit Information: This position offers a full benefit package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, retirement plan, personal time, sick and staff development opportunities. Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, actual or potential family, parental or marital status, or other protected classes. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the District Equity Coordinator, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, ************, *******************.

The Multimedia Communication and Graphic Design Department at Simpson College is seeking applications for a full-time, tenure-track professor in Marketing Communication for the 2026-2027 academic year. We seek a dynamic candidate committed to teaching who has expertise in digital and social media strategy, brand management, and marketing communication. Ideal candidates will demonstrate an understanding of audience engagement, content analytics, and visual storytelling across multiple platforms. Experience in sports communication or working with athletic brands and teams is highly desirable. Responsibilities * Teach six courses (or a 3-3 load), including core undergraduate courses such as Intro to Communication, Media & PR Writing, and Public Relations. Other courses would depend on expertise but could include courses in digital communication, social media management, integrated marketing communication, brand strategy, and ethical use of artificial intelligence. * Contribute to the Simpson community and the department by advising students, teaching first-year courses, engaging in professional development, and being involved in service to the broader campus community. * Supervise experiential learning opportunities, including interdisciplinary student-run projects, internships, and undergraduate research. * Ph.D. in Communication, Media Studies, or a related field preferred; master's degree with significant professional experience in digital marketing, brand management, or sports communication will be strongly considered. * Demonstrated expertise with digital and social media strategy, audience analytics, and storytelling. * Evidence of effective teaching or mentoring in higher education or in a professional setting. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: Applicants for admission and employment, students, parents of students, employees, sources of referral for admission and employment, and all unions or professional organizations holding collective bargaining or professional agreements with Simpson College are hereby notified that this institution does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, veteran or veteran disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic in admission, access to, treatment or employment in, its programs and activities. Any persons having inquiries concerning Simpson College's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI, Title VII, Title IX - Section 504, or Americans with Disabilities Act are directed to contact Director of Human Resources, Simpson College, 701 North C Street, Indianola, Iowa 50125-1299, **************. Persons may also contact the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, regarding the institution's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI, Title VII, Title IX - Section 504, or Americans with Disabilities Act. TITLE IX: Simpson College does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of sex/gender. Simpson College also prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or participating in any discrimination investigation or complaint process internally or externally. Reports of misconduct, questions regarding Title IX, and concerns about non-compliance should be directed to the Title IX Coordinator. For a complete copy of the policy, more information, or to report an instance of sex or gender-based discrimination, please contact the Title IX Coordinator (*******************) and/or the Assistant Secretary of Education within the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) *************************************************************** The College is committed to providing a safe and productive learning and living community. To achieve that goal, we conduct background investigations for all candidates being considered for employment. Background checks may include but are not limited to criminal history, national sex offender search, and motor vehicle history. Simpson's annual security compliance document is available on the Simpson Security website. To comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, you will be required to, upon being made an offer of employment, produce documents that are specified by the federal government to establish your identity and right to work in the United States. These documents must be produced no later than seventy-two (72) hours after beginning paid employment. Questions? Contact the Human Resources department at ********************** SIMPSON COLLEGE PROMOTES A CLEAR AIR LEARNING AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT. SMOKING IS PROHIBITED ON COLLEGE PROPERTY.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: The Department of Statistics invites candidates to apply for a term faculty position at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor. Responsibilities include teaching statistics courses to graduate students in our online Master of Applied Statistics (MAS) degree program, as well as teaching both in person and online undergraduate statistics courses and courses for graduate students majoring in fields other than statistics. The position also includes revising or developing online courses. The successful candidate will have excellent teaching and communication skills and provide effective and welcoming learning experiences for all students. The position involves a 9-month appointment with an initial length of 3 years, starting August 16, 2026. Renewal for additional 3-year contracts is contingent on performance and department need. Opportunities for teaching online summer courses for additional pay are likely. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position. Required Minimum Qualifications: * MS in statistics or a closely related field by the time of appointment * Teaching experience at the college or university level Preferred Qualifications: * PhD in statistics or a closely related field by the time of appointment * Teaching experience as the instructor of record in statistics at the university level * Experience with teaching, revising, or developing online courses Department/Program & College Description: Iowa State University's Department of Statistics is one of the first and largest statistics departments in the United States. The Department's faculty teach students the science of learning from data and prepare students for rewarding careers in today's data-driven world. In addition to the online Master of Applied Statistics degree, the Department offers BS, MS, and PhD degrees in statistics and teaches undergraduate and graduate statistics courses that serve Iowa State students with any major. The Department strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment where all students, staff, and faculty have the support they need to thrive. Department Unit/Website: ***************************** Proposed Start Date: August 16, 2026 Proposed End Date or Length of Term: May 15, 2029 Number of Months Employed Per Year: 09 Month Work Period Time Type: Full time Application Instructions: To apply for this position, please click on "Apply" and complete the Employment Application. For guaranteed consideration, applications should be received by January 9, 2026. All interested, qualified persons must apply for this position online. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following: * Cover letter * Curriculum vitae (CV) * Contact information for three references * Graduate transcript(s) * Teaching Statement For any questions regarding the position, please contact Kathy Kiesling (********************). If you have questions regarding this application process, please email ********************** or call ************ or Toll Free: **************. Why Choose ISU? Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: * Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans * Generous leave plans * Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) * Life insurance and long-term disability * Flexible Spending Accounts * Various voluntary benefits and discounts * Employee Assistance Program * Wellbeing program Original Posting Date: November 25, 2025 Posting Close Date: Job Requisition Number: R18171

Title: United College: Assistant Professor of Practice in Data Analytics Q99997 Unit/Department: Drake United College Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications of the selected candidate QU - Drake United College, a unique joint degree program between Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, and Qingdao University in Qingdao, China, invites applications for multiple faculty positions to start Spring 2026 or Fall 2026. The QU-Drake United College is collaborative initiative between Drake University and Qingdao University that allows undergraduate students to earn both a Qingdao University Degree and a Drake University Degree through a jointly developed curriculum taught in Qingdao. The dual degree programs, offered in Biology and Data Analytics, enable students to complete four years of full-time study in Qingdao University. Students take six credits of ESL/Public Speaking over two semesters. Qingdao University is located in Shandong, an eastern Chinese province on the Yellow Sea. Qingdao is a vibrant coastal city with a population of over 7 million, known for its temperate climate, rich history, and popularity as a travel destination. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Qingdao has been ranked among the world's top 500 universities in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). Job Summary: Faculty will teach fall and spring semesters onsite in Qingdao, with a teaching load of four (4) sections per semester. All instruction will be in English. Faculty will also spend time in Des Moines, Iowa for training and support before and after teaching abroad. Candidates should be able to teach a variety of courses in programming, spreadsheets, statistics, machine learning, data mining, generalized linear models, regression, time series, databases, cloud computing, or digital ethics. The positions are renewable for multiple years with the possibility of conversion to tenure-track. Minimum Qualifications: A Ph.D., or near completion in Computer Science, Information Systems, Statistics, Data Science or a related area is required. Salary and Benefits: Salary is competitive with peer schools and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. Housing in China will be provided, and Drake employees will receive additional health coverage in China. At Drake, we are proud to offer our employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a wide range of core benefits, perks, and discounts. If you are exploring a job with Drake University, we invite you to spend a little time with our digital benefits guide: Drake Benefits Guide. One of our very popular policies provides a tuition waiver for Drake employees, their spouses, and eligible dependents. Drake also participates in not one, but two tuition exchange programs available to dependent children. You can learn about both the tuition waiver policy and tuition exchange programs here: Tuition Benefits. Special Instructions to Applicants: Please complete the online application and attach (1) a cover letter, (2) CV/Resume, (3) a statement about your experience in supporting the success of students from diverse backgrounds (4) teaching philosophy, and (5) the contact details for three references. Please do not attach additional documents at this time. Supplemental documents may be requested or required of semi-finalists and finalists. Review of Applications Begins: Questions about this position can be directed to the search chair: Eric Manley, *********************. Questions about the application process, working at Drake, spouse/partner support, reasonable accommodations, benefits, or additional information about Drake or Des Moines, Iowa may be directed to Drake Human Resources at **************. All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check, satisfactory reference checks, and proof of authorization to work in the United States.

The Art and Design Department at Grand View University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Graphic Design, beginning in Fall 2026. The successful candidate will bring a record of teaching excellence and a demonstrated ability to inspire students in and out of the classroom teaching content that includes typography, packaging, information design, UX/UI, and portfolio building. The ideal candidate will be able to bridge the gap between foundation design classes, studio, and graphic design courses, supporting our four majors (Studio, Graphic, Game, and Art Education). Faculty in the Art department contribute not only through teaching but also through active participation in the department and university service, including participation in faculty meetings, committee work, and student recruitment and retention. We especially value candidates whose creative practice and pedagogical approach demonstrate a commitment to teaching. Duties or Responsibilities Teach a range of design courses from freshman to senior undergraduate levels Participate in curriculum revision and development, as well as department programming and events. Participate in committee work and other services to the department and the university. Advise and mentor students. Maintain substantial creative accomplishments and participation in the field, including scholarship/research/publications, and conferences. Perform all other related activities as required. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications The successful candidate must have an MFA/PhD- in relevant fields, preferably in Graphic Design. Proficiency in design software and technologies relevant to contemporary design practice. Three or more years of teaching experience at the college level. Time spent teaching while pursuing terminal degrees counts accordingly. Demonstrated success in teaching, lecturing, or mentoring students, either in an academic or professional setting, preferably in higher education in design programs A record of professional accomplishment, as demonstrated through a portfolio detailing teaching and practice and an active exhibition and project record. Strong understanding of historical and contemporary issues in art and design. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with diverse populations. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Desired/Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated versatility across both traditional and digital design media A passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and professional growth among students Experience working in the design field An understanding of contemporary art and design history To Apply, please submit the following materials: A letter of interest, addressing your qualifications as outlined by the position's responsibilities. Curriculum Vitae (CV) Statement of Teaching Philosophy Contact information for 3 references Unofficial Transcripts Please email the following to Department Chair: Rachel Merrill-Schwallier: ************************ Portfolio of 10-15 images of professional work samples (upload link or PDF under “Additional information”) Portfolio of 10 student design work (upload link or PDF under “Additional information”) Please submit materials by December 19th, 2025, for priority consideration. This position will remain open until it is filled. All applications must be submitted through Grand View University's online application system. A pre-employment background check is required

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Provides teaching, supervision and evaluation of student learning experiences. * Provides individual advisement and guidance for intellectual and professional development of students. * Collaborates with other faculty, preceptors, field faculty, and clinical agencies to provide optimum learning opportunities for students. * Develops, implements and revises learning activities in a limited area. * Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned. MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Associate degree in emergency medicine or related field. * Two years' experience as a Paramedic. * Demonstrated experience leading and/or training others. * Current and valid Paramedic certification Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Adjunct Instructor for Spring Semester 2026. Various Nursing Simulation courses, days and times to be determined. * Please include any applicable nursing certifications with your application.

MercyOne Des Moines is seeking a BC/BE Family Medicine Physician to join the Residency Faculty. Experience teaching in a Residency or Medical Student setting required. Faculty member will provide clinical services and resident supervision in inpatient, outpatient, as well as OB settings. Mercy offers competitive compensation with a $150,000 sign on, $20,000 retention bonus, paid malpractice, and 403b. MercyOne Family Medicine Residency * Established in 1997 * 7 full-time faculty including Program Director w/ Clinical Responsibilities * 30 Residents (6 Rural Track Residents) * Partnered with Primary Health Care (FQHC) * Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine accredited * Integrated Medicine curriculum option * Up to 6 figure Student Loan Repayment * J1/H1B candidates encouraged to apply * Public Service Loan Forgiveness and National Health Service Corp Eligible The physician-led MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Groupis Iowa's largest multi-specialty clinic system and a member of the statewide integrated MercyOne Iowa health system. Since 1983, MercyOne Central Iowa Medical Group has led the way in improving quality through innovative care management practice. Our over 350 Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers represent nearly 40 specialties and practice in more than 50 Clinics. We seek Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers who desire to make a difference in the lives of the patients they serve. MercyOne is committed to helping you and your community live your best life. Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally-renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. Surrounding suburbs are known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods. Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer. This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise. To learn more contact: Roger McMahon, Physician Employment ************** ******************************** Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Des Moines University is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable part-time Internal Medicine faculty member to join our academic community. This role offers the opportunity to inspire and educate the next generation of health professionals through engaging lectures, interactive labs, and innovative learning experiences. Reporting to the Chair of the Primary Care - Academic Department, this position offers flexibility-averaging 20-24 hours per week (0.5-0.6 FTE)-to accommodate your professional interests and schedule. Join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in medical education and advancing the future of patient care. What you'll do: * Participate in the planning, implementation and assessment of learning activities for all educational opportunities provided by the department for levels of education to include, but not be limited to, classroom lectures, small group learning, simulation using both hi-definition manikins and human patient simulators, and clinical clerkship didactics for all University clinical programs. * Participate in the continuous process of curricular innovation and revision, seeking methods to better integrate clinical learning throughout all the years of the curriculum. * Perform related duties such as advising students on academic requirements and continued postgraduate education, act as advisor to student organizations, and participate in community outreach programs and functions. * Serve on faculty committees, professional committees, and community organizations to impact the community and to advance the business of the University, the profession, and oneself when time allows. * Participate in the interview process for prospective DO students if directed to do so by the manager. What we are looking for: * D.O. degree from a COCA accredited college of osteopathic medicine or an M.D. degree from an LCME accredited college of medicine. * Board-eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine or board eligible/certified by American Board of Internal Medicine. * If board eligible, must obtain certification within one year of employment. * The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years of full time clinical experience in Internal Medicine or a related fellowship trained clinical practice. * To see the full job description go to Position Description at the bottom of this posting. Total Rewards: Our employees are what make DMU special, so we treat them well! Our Total Rewards reflect this commitment. Qualified faculty and staff enjoy a generous employer contribution towards the medical plan, 10% retirement match, flexible work arrangements, community service time, tuition assistance, professional development funding, and access to wellness facilities with programs that promote a well-balanced lifestyle. Visit ********************** to learn more about our benefits. DMU is proud to offer employees generous benefits and perks, paid time off, free use of wellness facilities, and a host of employee engagement and recognition programs throughout the year. About: Founded in 1898, Des Moines University is a premier medical and health sciences institution comprising three colleges- College of Osteopathic Medicine, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, and College of Health Sciences - offering ten graduate degree programs. Our mission is to improve lives in our global community by educating diverse groups of highly competent and compassionate health professionals. It is an exciting time to join DMU. In 2023, we relocated our primary academic and operational offices to a new 88-acre campus in West Des Moines, Iowa, while maintaining an active clinic on our former campus. This state-of-the-art campus includes technology-rich, flexible education spaces that support innovative teaching methods and connect faculty and students across all of our programs. Our new research facilities include a vibrant and spacious open laboratory, designed to foster collaboration and innovation. DMU enhances our community's quality of life by educating outstanding health professionals and leaders; providing expert, compassionate patient care; serving the community in diverse ways; and stimulating the central Iowa community. At DMU you will make a meaningful contribution to the dynamic future of Medicine and Health Sciences by supporting a diverse community of faculty and staff with programs and services across the employee lifecycle. Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references required at time of online submission. Apply at **********************. Department: Primary Care Status: Exempt Position Description

Job Title: Psychology Faculty Department: MCC Faculty Reports To: Dean of Academics Job Classification: Faculty Academic Year: 2026-2027 Summary: The instructor is responsible for fostering student learning through effectively teaching coursework in the assigned program area. A course load of 30 load hours per year is required. Teaching schedule will be assigned by the dean and may involve a variety of delivery formats including online, hybrid, and face to face. In addition to teaching responsibilities, the instructor will be expected to contribute professional expertise through non-teaching activities to the Division/Program, College and District. The instructor will be responsible for meeting the goals outlined in the Professional Development Plan as highlighted by the College's Quality Faculty Plan, and to advance IVCCD's Mission, Vision, and strategic initiatives through student learning outcomes and continuous quality improvement. Job Responsibilities: * Effectively organize, prepare, and teach assigned courses in accordance with established syllabi to students with varying backgrounds and abilities and adjust teaching techniques accordingly. Maintain a classroom environment that supports student retention and completion. Holds a minimum of 5 office hours per week; the minimum hours of work per week is 35 hours. * Monitors and provides frequent and specific feedback to students regarding the attainment of the learning outcomes and their progress in the course; this includes responding to student emails, phone calls, texts, etc. in a timely manner generally within 48 hours. * Contributes as a member of the College community by participating in various committees, program orientations, recruitment and retention, enrollment events, advising, registration, attending faculty meetings and faculty committees. * Actively participate in the District's assessment initiatives; assess the overall student learning in the class by using multiple classroom assessment techniques, documents assessments, and uses the assessment data for instructional improvement. Completes regular year program review cycle and schedules advisory committee meetings as defined by accreditation requirements. * Annually engages in professional development activities and seeks information about academic trends and ideas relating to teaching. Maintains and keeps up-to-date on certifications and new trends in the appropriate discipline. * Works and communicates professionally with others. Performs in a manner which benefits student learning. Supports the overall success of the District by performing other duties as assigned. * Position also participates in the MCC Counseling & Referral Program. Education and Experience: Must meet minimum experience and education requirements specified by Iowa Valley Community College District. Approval to teach in the assigned area as defined by Department of Education and the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), Master's degree, and 12 graduate credits in academic discipline for those teaching arts and sciences courses. For persons in vocational-technical education fields without teacher education/experience and degrees, the occupational requirement is 6000 or more hours of recent, practical work experience. Must have the necessary prior experience to demonstrate expertise in the field to be taught and/or prior teaching experience, preferably at the post-secondary level. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Candidate must have strong leadership ability; excellent communication skills; and must be ethical, honest, and objective. Experience with and aptitude for working with representatives from business, industry, education, and other agencies in the identification of vocational and general education programming to meet the needs of the department and the college. Ability to assimilate data and to organize presentations for individuals and groups. Skilled in short-term and long-range planning. Committed to excellence in teaching and learning. Commitment and willingness to participate fully in quality improvement at the personal, divisional, and institutional levels. Demonstrated ability to teach in both a face-face and online instructional format. Benefit Information: This position offers a full benefit package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, retirement plan, personal time, sick and staff development opportunities. Iowa Valley Community College District does not discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, actual or potential family, parental or marital status, or other protected classes. If you have questions or complaints related to compliance with this policy, please contact the District Equity Coordinator, 3702 S. Center Street, Marshalltown, IA 50158, ************, *******************.

Simpson College - Indianola, Iowa The Department of Psychological Science at Simpson College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to begin August 2026. The position is open to candidates in any area of psychology, with preference given to applicants specializing in Social, Personality, or Developmental Psychology who can also contribute to teaching statistics and/or introductory psychology. Primary Responsibilities Teach six courses (24 credit hours) across the academic year (fall, spring, and May Term). Courses may include statistics, social, developmental, or personality psychology, with opportunities to teach in the candidate's area of expertise and core curriculum needs (e.g., introductory psychology, research methods, advanced research). Conduct research, with particular emphasis on collaboration with undergraduate students. Mentor students to promote success in and out of the classroom, degree completion, and an inclusive learning environment. Provide service to the department, the college, and/or the profession. Teaching responsibilities begin in August 2026; academic advising and college service begin in the following year. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Psychology (ABD candidates encouraged to apply). Evidence of a strong commitment to teaching, scholarship, and/or service to all individuals. Candidates must have authorization to work in the United States at the time of hire. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Preferred Qualifications College or university teaching experience. Research experience that engages undergraduate students.