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Responsible for completing academic assignments from units within Academic Affairs. Academic assignments could include creating curricular materials, presenting lectures, facilitating small group discussions, teaching clinical skills, and evaluating/teaching students in simulated environment for testing and training. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -PhD, MD or DO Minimum Requirements 1-2 years clinical and teaching experience. Required Application Materials Applicants will be required to submit CV and Cover letter. Work Hours Up to 16 hours a week. Review of Applications Begins On 02/29/2024 Website HTTP://HUMANMEDICINE.MSU.EDU MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Working/Functional Title Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure System The faculty of the Department of Translational Neuroscience seek a motivated neuroscientist with a track record of scholarship in age-related neurodegenerative disease. While Translational Neuroscience hopes to enhance its faculty scholarship in Parkinson's disease (PD) and other synucleinopathies, discipline experts in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias or beyond are also encouraged to apply. Currently, Translational Neuroscience consists of fifteen faculty with particularly strong foci in Parkinson's disease and other synucleinopathies and Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies. Labs employ model systems ranging from cell, to invertebrate, to rodent models. Areas of investigation for the Parkinson's team's span alpha-synuclein biology, neuroinflammation, levodopa-induced dyskinesias, deep brain stimulation, environmental exposure, and aging contributors to degeneration. The Alzheimer's team's expertise spans tau and amyloid biology, neuroinflammation, transcriptomic and proteomics, cell and animal model development, disease biomarkers and novel therapeutics. The successful candidate is expected to bring or develop an independent, nationally competitive research program that complements these larger neurodegenerative disease research portfolios while contributing to collaborations in service of larger program level projects, and the mentoring and didactic instruction of graduate trainees. MSU offers extremely competitive salaries, benefits, and start-up packages. This position is located at the Grand Rapids Research Center, 400 Monroe St NW, Grand Rapids, MI. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology Minimum Requirements The position requires a PhD or equivalent with a record of sustained scholarship in Parkinson's disease or closely allied research areas, commensurate with experience. The scope of the candidate's research program should demonstrate a commitment to translational efforts aimed at bridging basic science discoveries with clinical application. A stated desire, or an established track record of participating in multidisciplinary team-based collaborations is essential. Dedication to mentoring students/fellows should be evident. Applicants for Associate Professor with Tenure should have a successful, sustained, active extramural funding history in neurodegenerative disease research. Desired Qualifications Research foci including basal ganglia circuit dynamics, cognition, astrocyte/microglial biology, synaptic transmission, or lysosomal function are desired but not required. Required Application Materials Cover letter detailing research interests and mentoring philosophy. Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications and funding history. Statement of commitment to and experience on promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (1 page maximum). Statement of research accomplishments and future research plans (3 page maximum). Contact information for three professional references. Review of Applications Begins On 04/25/2024 Summary of Health Risks Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue Website ************************************* Department Statement The nationally ranked Department of Translational Neuroscience is an academic unit within the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (MSU-CHM) and is the home of 15 faculty members whose research focuses on neurodegenerative diseases with special emphases in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and traumatic brain injury. Established in 2009, the department has garnered extramural awards exceeding $100M, and attributes much of its success to team-focused collaborative research, and a strong community culture. Translational Neuroscience laboratories are located within the new 85,000 net sq. ft. state-of-the-art MSU Grand Rapids Research Center (GRRC). The over $200 million expansion of MSU-CHM to Grand Rapids, MI is, by design, a coordinated effort among local partner hospitals (Corewell Health, Trinity Health Grand Rapids) and research-intensive institutions (MSU-CHM, Van Andel Research Institute) to bring basic researchers and clinicians together to create unified translational science initiatives. With these resources, MSU-CHM and its partner institutions in Grand Rapids are laying the foundation to create a geographic nexus unparalleled in its commitment to Parkinson's and Alzheimer's research excellence. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Adjunct Faculty - Graphic Design Department: 92160 - KCAD Graphic Design Advertised Salary: Starting at $4,350 per 3 credit course, pursuant to the KFA agreement. Benefits: FLSA: Exempt Temporary/Continuing: Temporary Part-Time/Full-Time: Part-Time Union Group: Kendall Faculty Association (MEA-NEA) Term of Position: Less than 9 month At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause Summary of Position: Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) in Grand Rapids, MI, prepares artists and designers to have impact through practice. Responsibilities for a KCAD adjunct faculty member include syllabus and class preparation, instruction during scheduled course time, providing reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s), evaluation of student performance, submission of final grades on the FSU Banner system, and archiving of both course material and student work as requested by the program chair and/or the Dean of the College. The mission of the Graphic Design program of Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) is to graduate problem-solving, critical-thinking design innovators and creative communicators who are skilled in the latest technology, able to work collaboratively in a studio environment, and are passionate about art, design, and contemporary culture. Teaching assignments within the BFA Graphic Design Program include a series of introductory to intermediate design-related content and software/technology-based courses, for example, introductory and immediate typography, publication design and production management, and contemporary media (web and application design). This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. Courses are to be taught in person on KCAD's campus in Grand Rapids, MI. Online course delivery may be an option. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2025 at the earliest and January 2026 at the latest. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing Required Education: Master's degree in a related field to content being taught or: Master's degree in unrelated field and additional minimum of 18 graduate credits in a field related to the content being taught. or: A bachelor's degree in a related field to content being taught, a minimum of six (6) years of experience working in the field of industry of the content area being taught, and a combination of: Evidence of recognized accomplishment in area being taught, including awards, bibliography of publication referencing design or art work or scholarship or; Evidence of scholarly/creative accomplishment in terms of completed design work, patents, exhibitions, presentations, publication, and juried recognition at the regional, national and international level or; Evidence of service to the field in terms of memberships on committees or boards of professional organizations and other contributions to the field. Required Work Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of professional-level practice in graphic design. Experience with the design process and workflow, including but not limited to critical thinking, creative review, industry-standard software, concepting, art direction, production processes and management, typography, and web and application design. Required Licenses and Certifications: Physical Demands: Office Environment Moving Reaching Sitting Standing Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: Prior teaching experience (adjunct or full-time). Knowledge of design history, contemporary industry/technological trends, digital photography, and package design. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Prepare and distribute syllabi and class materials according to college standards. Teach appropriate courses as assigned. Assess and evaluate student learning and provide formative feedback throughout the duration of the course. Keep regular posted office hours. Evaluate student performance. Submit midterm and final grades. Display and archive course material and student work as requested by program chair and/or the Dean of the College. Contribute to the college's continuous improvement. Maintain effective communication with students and colleagues. Work collaboratively with faculty, students, and staff throughout the college. Cultivate an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty, and staff to thrive authentically. Support, promote, and develop University student enrollment and retention initiatives. Perform any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Skills and Abilities: Adobe CC, specifically Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Typography and typesetting. Ability to direct multiple student projects, engage in project-based assessment. Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Required Documents: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Unofficial Transcript 1 Portfolio 1 Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial Transcript 1 (Required): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcripts of degree as described in the Required Education section. Transcripts must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, and degree awarded. Finalists will be required to submit an official transcript. Portfolio 1 (Required): Portfolio should include no less than 20 examples of professional or personal work, demonstrating particular skills as they pertain to the position posting. Examples of student work, if applicable. Initial Application Review Date: August 1, 2025 Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes Posting Close Date: EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.

Working/Functional Title Ast/Asc/Full Professor - Fixed Term The Department of Family Medicine in the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University (MSU) announces the search for a fixed term faculty member to strengthen our health services research in collaboration with a partner health system, Trinity Health. This collaboration aims to explore the barriers and facilitators to integrating evidence-based interventions into unique healthcare settings while pursuing opportunities to disseminate sustainable system-wide enhancements. This position is supported through funding provided by Trinity Health. The Department and Trinity Health share several research areas of interest, providing an opportunity for this position to benefit from the expertise of both organizations. Current areas of research and programming include health and the environment, system adaptations to support the health and wellness of patients and providers, brain health and healthy aging, and interventions to support patients with histories of trauma and/or chronic conditions, including those from pediatric and disadvantaged backgrounds. The goal of this partnership is to implement effective practices, policies and programs that address health challenges, enhance access to care, and ultimately promote better overall health outcomes for all community members. Successful applicants will possess a background in health services research, epidemiology, public health or a related field. While all areas of specialization related to health services and population health research will be considered, we are especially interested in applicants focused on health challenges, the prevention and management of chronic and behavioral health issues, and community-engaged and/or implementation research. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree (PhD, MD, DO, etc.) The primary location for this position is Grand Rapids, MI. The ideal candidate will have a strong record of peer-reviewed publications and evidence of success in securing external funding for past projects. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and implementing system-wide interventions is highly desirable. Ideal candidates should be adept at leveraging resources through partnerships to build and sustain collaborations with community stakeholders, ideally reflecting past experiences in similar roles. For licensed professional applicants, opportunities for clinical practice are available as part of this opportunity. The College of Human Medicine at MSU is a community-based medical school, offering Department faculty a unique opportunity to collaborate with colleagues in bench science, clinical practice, and population health across rural, suburban, and urban settings throughout the state. The Department collaborates closely with healthcare systems and community-focused organizations, is closely connected to a statewide network of primary care practices, and is expanding its international research footprint. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Health Services Research, Epidemiology, Public Health or related field Minimum Requirements Applicants must have a doctoral degree (PhD, MD, DO, etc) in Health Services Research, Epidemiology, Public Health or related field. Candidate must also have a record of peer-reviewed publications and evidence of success in securing external funding. Desired Qualifications Experience with research focused on health challenges, the prevention and management of chronic and behavioral health issues, and community-engaged and/or implementation research. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and implementing system-wide interventions is highly desirable. Ideal candidates should be adept at leveraging resources through partnerships to build and sustain collaborations with community stakeholders, ideally reflecting past experiences in similar roles. Required Application Materials CV Cover Letter Review of Applications Begins On 07/14/2025 Website ********************************* MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Posting Number: A0000065 Position Title: Communication - Adjunct Faculty IN PERSON - Continuous Applicant Pool Department: Arts and Sciences Education Reports to: Department Chair, Rhetoric, Communication, and Foreign Language Uses technology based instruction to sustain the specific courses and curricula mandated by the educational mission and goals of the College. Essential Functions: 1. Instructs students in assigned classes. 2. Provides academic guidance and counseling to students in cooperation with Student Services Personnel. 3. Maintains academic standards. 4 Prepares course syllabus and outline. 5. Monitors student progress. 6. Keeps adequate and accurate records. 7. Enters final course grades online. Other Duties: Other duties as assigned. Accountabilities: Under the direct supervision of the Department Chair, each Adjunct faculty member is responsible for satisfying the educational, administrative, and fiscal requirements inherent in his/her position. Job Specifications: Master's degree or higher in relevant discipline or subfield or Master's degree and 18 graduate hours in relevant discipline or subfield. Hiring Range: $61 per contact hour Special Instructions to Applicants: By completing this application, your information will be added to the candidate pool. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted. Official transcripts for all degrees will be required for immediate receipt upon hire. Adjunct faculty are not employed directly by Lake Michigan College, with a few exceptions based on MSPERS retirement program. All others are employed through Edustaff, LLC. If you are selected for one of these roles, you will be required to complete Edustaff's employment application and on-boarding processes. Monday through Thursday summer work hours may apply to this position. Open Date: 12/22/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: No Quick Link: ****************************************

Calvin University is continuously seeking interested adjunct instructors for various departments throughout the year. If you are interested in teaching part-time at Calvin, we encourage you to send us your application materials. Note that this posting is not attached to a specific opening, but is a way for the University to connect with those interested in teaching. Resumes will be reviewed periodically, but you will not hear from us unless there is an opening for which you are being openly considered. To learn more about teaching at Calvin, visit our Provost Office website: ******************************************** FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT 1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts college affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. 2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development. DIVERSITY COMMITMENT Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.

• The Art History program at Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) in Grand Rapids, MI seeks qualified candidates to teach Art History courses. * This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. * Courses are to be taught in person at KCAD in Grand Rapids. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. * The Art History Program serves students in all the art and design programs as well as Art History majors. * We seek an outstanding educator who is an engaging speaker and can motivate and inspire students. * Teaching assignments within the BA program will include the first-year Art History survey (Global Art I and II), with the possibility of other classes offered in the Art History program. Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing Required Education: • Master's degree in Art History. Required Work Experience: • Experience teaching a fully global Art History survey (covering multiple geographical regions beyond the west) in face-to-face classes as the instructor of record. Required Licenses and Certifications: Physical Demands: * Office Environment * Moving * Reaching * Sitting * Twisting * Pulling/Pushing * Repetitive movement * Standing Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: • Earned PhD in Art History. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Create a positive and engaging learning environment. * Evaluate student performance. * Prepare and distribute syllabi according to college standards. * Demonstrate an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. * Support, promote, and develop University student enrollment and retention initiatives. * Utilize the Ferris Learning Management System - Canvas. * Teach an appropriate course load as assigned. * Assess and evaluate student learning and provide formative feedback throughout the course. * Provide reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s). * Faculty members also have professional responsibilities, which may include but are not limited to keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students) and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (i.e. reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time). Faculty may be required to teach off-campus or in an on-line environment. * Maintain effective communication with students and colleagues. * Work collaboratively with faculty, students and staff throughout the college. * Any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Skills and Abilities: • Demonstrated commitment, experience, and understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Required Documents: * Cover Letter * Curriculum Vitae * Unofficial Transcript 1 Optional Documents: Teaching Philosophy Special Instructions to Applicants: • Cover letter describing teaching experience. * Unofficial transcript 1 (Required): Applicants must attach a copy of their unofficial transcripts of degree as described in the Required Education section. * Transcripts must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, and degree awarded. * Finalist(s) will be required to submit an official transcript. Initial Application Review Date: April 1, 2025 Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes Posting Close Date: EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community atferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit:Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.

This job posting is specifically intended for those who have completed their introductory conversation with the applicable department chair. Please do not apply if you have not already communicated with the department chair. Adjunct instructors for Aquinas College should upload their CV for consideration by our Provost's Office. Aquinas College, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, an inclusive educational community rooted in the Catholic Dominican tradition, provides a liberal arts education with a global perspective, emphasizing career preparation focused on leadership, service to others, and a lifelong passion for learning. Aquinas offers an inclusive and welcoming environment. Aquinas College is committed to recruiting talented and diverse faculty and staff who are capable of exposing its students to a wide range of cultures and perspectives and whose presence on the campus will enhance the diversity of the community in which the College resides.

Grand Rapids Community College department of Allied Health is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Adjunct Instructor to teach Cardiovascular Technology class(es) in the fall and/or winter semesters on our Grand Rapids campus. This adjunct position will teach asynchronously online. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students. Adjunct needs are determined on a semester by semester basis, as are the number of sections offered each semester. GRCC classes are held at a variety of times, Monday through Saturday in different modalities such as Hybrid, Online, In-person & Virtual . For semester start and end dates, see GRCC s Academic Calendar. Requisition ID: 52 Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty Schedule: Fall Semester Compensation: Adjunct Faculty Pay Rates Reports to: Associate Dean - School of Health Science Posting Opens: 7/26/2024 Posting Closes: Open until filled ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide instruction and support to students in preparation for a career as a Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) and for the board examination to become a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) after completion of the program. This position requires a high degree of knowledge and experience working in the interventional cardiac catheterization lab, a high degree of professionalism while working with students, the public, clinical partners, faculty, and staff. Ability to explain cardiovascular diagnostic and interventional procedures and equipment clearly and answer questions from students related to these topics. Respond to student inquiries via email about course topics, schedule, and alternative information for understanding subject matter. Construct assignments and administer quizzes and exams through Canvas Learning Management System. Organization and demonstration of in person lab instruction of sterility measures, PPE, and introduction to diagnostic procedures and equipment. Use of web based programs, such as Google Docs, Google Slides, YouTube, etc. for creating course content. Create and consistently update PowerPoint slides for lectures based on course material. Record lectures using in-browser technology powered by Panopto. Teach courses and fulfill adjunct faculty responsibilities, including fostering a stimulating classroom environment, following syllabus templates, and using department-approved textbooks. Maintain accurate student records and provide reasonable accommodations as per ADA guidelines as approved by Disability Support Services to meet students needs. Respond to communications promptly and ensure student access to course information. Perform tasks normally expected of adjunct faculty members Follow the required syllabus template. Comply with GRCC policies and the Faculty Association Contract. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Qualifications Graduation from a Cardiovascular Technologist degree program required. Bachelor's degree or higher in a health related field preferred. Minimum 2 years experience working in an interventional catheterization lab setting RCIS and/or ARRT certification required. Skills Expertise in the subject area with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with diverse student populations and faculty, and proficiency in instructional technology and learning management systems (e.g.,Gmail, Canvas, Blackboard). Excellent written and oral communication skills. Physical Demands Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds Ability to sit/rise repeatedly. Ability to work on a computer for multiple hours at a time. Ability to stand for extended periods (3-4 hours). Mental Demands Appreciation and understanding for the community college philosophy, commitment to diversity, and community service. Strong initiative, problem-solving, and ability to handle unexpected duties. High energy and enthusiasm for supporting students and colleagues under pressure. Must use good judgment in handling sensitive or difficult situations in a professional manner. Working Conditions Ability to work in an online environment. GRCC will comply with any mandated health and safety requirements. Compliance information is available on our policies website. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that calls for flexibility/adaptability. BENEFITS Wellness Program: Access resources for physical and mental wellbeing, and an onsite gym membership. Continuous Learning: Career development and educational opportunities. Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our retirement options, including the state retirement plan. APPLICATION/HIRING PROCESS Please fill out an application at ************************** Submit a cover letter, resume & unofficial transcripts. The opportunity to apply for this position will close at the end of the day on the close date referenced at the top of this job posting. Individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Grand Rapids Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Visa sponsorship is not available. Only adjunct faculty living in the state of Michigan can teach classes for GRCC. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT Grand Rapids Community College creates an inclusive learning and working environment that recognizes the value and dignity of each person. It is the policy and practice of GRCC to provide equal educational and employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, marital status, sex/gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, national origin, disability, political affiliation, familial status, veteran status or genetics in all programs, activities, services, employment and advancement including admissions to, access to, treatment in, or compensation in employment as required by state and federal law. GRCC is committed to reviewing all aspects of GRCC programs, activities, services and employment, including recruitment, selection, retention and promotion to identify and eliminate barriers in order to prevent discrimination on the basis of the listed protected characteristics. The college will not tolerate any form of retaliation against any person for bringing charges of discrimination or participating in an investigation. Further information may be obtained from the EEO Office or the Office of General Counsel, 143 Bostwick Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295.

Working/Functional Title Assistant/Associate Professor Tenure System The faculty of the Department of Translational Neuroscience seek a motivated neuroscientist with a track record of scholarship in age-related neurodegenerative disease. While Translational Neuroscience hopes to enhance its faculty scholarship in Parkinson's disease (PD) and other synucleinopathies, discipline experts in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias or beyond are also encouraged to apply. Currently, Translational Neuroscience consists of fifteen faculty with particularly strong foci in Parkinson's disease and other synucleinopathies and Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies. Labs employ model systems ranging from cell, to invertebrate, to rodent models. Areas of investigation for the Parkinson's team's span alpha-synuclein biology, neuroinflammation, levodopa-induced dyskinesias, deep brain stimulation, environmental exposure, and aging contributors to degeneration. The Alzheimer's team's expertise spans tau and amyloid biology, neuroinflammation, transcriptomic and proteomics, cell and animal model development, disease biomarkers and novel therapeutics. The successful candidate is expected to bring or develop an independent, nationally competitive research program that complements these larger neurodegenerative disease research portfolios while contributing to collaborations in service of larger program level projects, and the mentoring and didactic instruction of graduate trainees. MSU offers extremely competitive salaries, benefits, and start-up packages. This position is located at the Grand Rapids Research Center, 400 Monroe St NW, Grand Rapids, MI. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology Minimum Requirements The position requires a PhD or equivalent with a record of sustained scholarship in Parkinson's disease or closely allied research areas, commensurate with experience. The scope of the candidate's research program should demonstrate a commitment to translational efforts aimed at bridging basic science discoveries with clinical application. A stated desire, or an established track record of participating in multidisciplinary team-based collaborations is essential. Dedication to mentoring students/fellows should be evident. Applicants for Associate Professor with Tenure should have a successful, sustained, active extramural funding history in neurodegenerative disease research. Desired Qualifications Research foci including basal ganglia circuit dynamics, cognition, astrocyte/microglial biology, synaptic transmission, or lysosomal function are desired but not required. Required Application Materials Cover letter detailing research interests and mentoring philosophy. Curriculum vitae, including a list of publications and funding history. Statement of commitment to and experience on promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (1 page maximum). Statement of research accomplishments and future research plans (3 page maximum). Contact information for three professional references. Review of Applications Begins On 04/25/2024 Summary of Health Risks Work with animals or unfixed animal tissue Website https://translationalscience.msu.edu/ Department Statement The nationally ranked Department of Translational Neuroscience is an academic unit within the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (MSU-CHM) and is the home of 15 faculty members whose research focuses on neurodegenerative diseases with special emphases in Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and traumatic brain injury. Established in 2009, the department has garnered extramural awards exceeding $100M, and attributes much of its success to team-focused collaborative research, and a strong community culture. Translational Neuroscience laboratories are located within the new 85,000 net sq. ft. state-of-the-art MSU Grand Rapids Research Center (GRRC). The over $200 million expansion of MSU-CHM to Grand Rapids, MI is, by design, a coordinated effort among local partner hospitals (Corewell Health, Trinity Health Grand Rapids) and research-intensive institutions (MSU-CHM, Van Andel Research Institute) to bring basic researchers and clinicians together to create unified translational science initiatives. With these resources, MSU-CHM and its partner institutions in Grand Rapids are laying the foundation to create a geographic nexus unparalleled in its commitment to Parkinson's and Alzheimer's research excellence. MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Adjunct Faculty - Art and Design, High School Dual Enrollment Program Department: 92101 - KCAD Dual Enrollment Advertised Salary: Starting at $4,350 per 3 credit course. Benefits: FLSA: Exempt Temporary/Continuing: Temporary Part-Time/Full-Time: Part-Time Union Group: Kendall Faculty Association (MEA-NEA) Term of Position: Less than 9 month At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause Summary of Position: Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University (KCAD) in Grand Rapids, MI prepares artists and designers to have impact through practice. KCAD has dual enrollment partnerships with many high schools throughout Michigan. These high schools offer students the opportunity to take KCAD classes for KCAD college credit. The classes are taught in the high school or in another site in the high school area. Responsibilities for a KCAD adjunct faculty member, for the High School Dual Enrollment program, include syllabus and class preparation, instruction during scheduled course time, providing reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s), evaluation of student performance, and communication with KCAD regarding course outcomes and expectations. Courses are to be taught in person at the applicable dual enrollment Michigan location. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing Required Education: Master's degree in a related field to content being taught or: Master's degree in unrelated field and additional minimum of 18 graduate credits in a field related to the content being taught or: A bachelor's degree in a related field to content being taught, a minimum of six years of experience working in the field of industry of the content area being taught, and a combination of: Evidence of recognized accomplishment in area being taught, including awards, bibliography of publication referencing design or art work or scholarship or; Evidence of scholarly/creative accomplishment in terms of completed design work, patents, exhibitions, presentations, publication, and juried recognition at the regional, national and international level or; Evidence of service to the field in terms of memberships on committees or boards of professional organizations and other contributions to the field. Required Work Experience: Minimum of one year teaching art or design at the applicable high school dual enrollment location. Evidence of student success in the high school art or design classroom. Evidence of successful professional practice (teaching and/or in art and design). Required Licenses and Certifications: K-12 teacher certification Physical Demands: Office Environment Sitting Standing Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: Masters degree in a related field to content being taught. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Prepare syllabus and class according to college standards and distribute syllabi. Teach appropriate course(s) as assigned. Assess and evaluate student learning and provide formative feedback throughout the course. Provide reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s). Evaluate student performance. Liaise with appropriate KCAD program to ensure course outcomes are adequately achieved. Contribute to the college's continuous improvement. Identify potential student applicants for the KCAD High School Dual Enrollment program. Facilitate/manage the completion of KCAD application materials by students. Maintain effective communication with students and colleagues. Work collaboratively with faculty, students and staff throughout the college. Adhere to Ferris policies and deadlines. Check Ferris.edu email regularly. Cultivates an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty and staff to thrive authentically. Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention initiatives. Perform any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Skills and Abilities: Proficiency in teaching art or design coursework. Ability to engage in evidence-based assessment. Demonstrated commitment, experience and understanding for diversity, equity and inclusion. Required Documents: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Unofficial Transcript 1 Certification/License Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial Transcript 1(Required): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcripts of degree as described in the Required Education section. Transcripts must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, and degree awarded. Finalist will be required to submit an official transcript. Candidates that do not have a Master's degree will be required to have a combination of experience and accomplishment as outlined under the Required Education section. This combination must be clearly documented in your curriculum vitae/resume and application materials in order for the search committee to determine if candidates meet the required qualifications. For example, in order to determine if there is a minimum of six years of experience in the area being taught, the curriculum vitae/resume must clearly list dates of employment and all applicable experience should be listed. Evidence of recognized accomplishment, scholarly/creative accomplishment and service in the field must be detailed. Initial Application Review Date: May 23, 2025 Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes Posting Close Date: EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.

Posting Number: A0000064 Position Title: Sociology- IN PERSON-Adjunct Faculty- Continuous Applicant Pool Department: Arts and Sciences Education Reports to: Lead Faculty in Sociology Uses student-centered instruction to sustain the specific courses and curricula mandated by the educational mission and goals of the College. REQUIRED IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION Courses can be held on site at the Benton Harbor, Michigan or any other satellite campuses. Essential Functions: 1. Instructs students in assigned classes utilizing instructional technology. 2. Provides academic guidance and counseling to students in cooperation with Student Services Personnel. 3. Maintains academic standards. 4. Prepares course syllabus and outline. 5. Monitors student progress. 6. Keeps adequate and accurate records. 7. Enters final course grades online. Other Duties: Other duties as assigned. Accountabilities: Supervision by the Lead Faculty for each Adjunct faculty member is responsible for satisfying the educational, administrative, and fiscal requirements inherent in their position. Job Specifications: Masters degree in sociology OR Masters degree in relevant subfield with 18 graduate hours in sociology Hiring Range: $61 per contact hour Special Instructions to Applicants: By completing this application, your information will be added to the candidate pool. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted. Adjunct faculty are not employed directly by Lake Michigan College, with a few exceptions based on MSPERS retirement program. All others are employed through Edustaff, LLC. If you are selected for one of these roles, you will be required to complete Edustaff's employment application and on-boarding processes. Please note: official transcripts for all degrees will be required immediately upon hire. Monday through Thursday summer work hours apply to this position. Open Date: 10/01/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled: No Quick Link: ****************************************

Job Description This job posting is specifically intended for those who have completed their introductory conversation with the applicable department chair. Please do not apply if you have not already communicated with the department chair. Adjunct instructors for Aquinas College should upload their CV for consideration by our Provost's Office. Aquinas College, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, an inclusive educational community rooted in the Catholic Dominican tradition, provides a liberal arts education with a global perspective, emphasizing career preparation focused on leadership, service to others, and a lifelong passion for learning. Aquinas offers an inclusive and welcoming environment. Aquinas College is committed to recruiting talented and diverse faculty and staff who are capable of exposing its students to a wide range of cultures and perspectives and whose presence on the campus will enhance the diversity of the community in which the College resides.

The College of Arts, Sciences and Education at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan seeks a diverse group of outstanding applicants for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor position to teach online in our MSW program and in person in the BSW program at our Big Rapids and Traverse City campuses. We are recruiting candidates with expertise in the areas of school social work, research, mental/behavioral health, policy, macro practice, and community development. While supporting and encouraging research, Ferris State University is primarily a teaching university. The role includes curriculum development, student advising, participation in Department, College, and University academic-related activities. * Teaching will include undergraduate and graduate courses. * Candidates are expected to foster a meaningful learning experience for our students, faculty are expected to be student-oriented, advise, and integrate current technology into the learning environment. * Additionally, faculty will participate in collaborative efforts to foster curricular efforts, participate in assessment of student learning, and further develop programmatic enhancement. Specifically, we expect the candidate to be willing to engage students outside the classroom, support and expand our existing academic initiatives, and be willing to mentor students beyond a traditional academic advising role. * In support of teaching, candidates will engage in scholarly/professional activities and participate in department, college, and university committees. * Off-campus and online teaching may be required. * Courses are to be taught online or in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan by the first day of employment and will perform duties at a Ferris location. We urge applicants with substantial social work education experience who are interested in teaching and mentoring our next generation of social workers to apply. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2026. Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing Required Education: MSW from a CSWE accredited institution. Required Work Experience: Two years of post-MSW clinical practice experience. Ability to work effectively with both faculty colleagues and diverse student populations, and contribute to a multicultural academic environment. Required Licenses and Certifications: Candidate must have/or be eligible and apply for a Michigan Social Work license upon hire. Physical Demands: * Office Environment * Moving * Repetitive movement * Standing Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: PhD or doctorate in social work or other related discipline. Prior teaching experience at the college or university level. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Teach full-time during the 9-month academic year. * Recruitment of students (including Dawg Days, Admitted Student Days, visits to high schools or career tech centers, and other University-outreach events) will occur throughout the academic year and include some Saturdays. * Serve on program committees and represent the program(s) on College and University committees. * Collaborate with faculty on curriculum development, assessment, and quality assurance. * Candidate is expected to teach at both the Big Rapids and Grand Rapids campuses. * Teach and coordinate elective courses in areas of expertise. * Collaborate in design and implementation of additional undergraduate and graduate degrees. * Maintain records and conduct assessment and advising in accordance with policies and procedures developed by the university, college, school, department, and/or program. * Perform duties in accordance with established University policies. * Act as liaison between the program and professional organizations through active, individual involvement and, potentially as the program-appointed representative. * Enthusiastically support student success through active involvement with individual students, student organizations, and student competitions, both within and outside of the classroom. * Remain current in the profession. * Maintain a safe and engaging learning environment. * Use teaching-related technologies when determined appropriate. * The position reports to the Department Chair or Director and the Dean. * Support, promote, and develop University student enrollment and retention initiatives. * Cultivates an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty and staff to thrive authentically. * Ferris State University's philosophy places excellence in teaching as the first priority while encouraging involvement in scholarly activity. * Work with colleagues to develop new curricular initiatives. * Provide up-to-date coursework and course-related materials. * Effective teaching by way of good communication, assessment of student learning, and adaptation to various levels of student participation. * Faculty members also have professional responsibilities which may include advising students, orientation and registration of students, participation in university committees, keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (ex. reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time). * Faculty members may be required to teach off-campus or in an on-line environment. * Any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Skills and Abilities: Ability to provide structured courses with clear learning outcomes. Ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team setting. Demonstrated successful experience working directly with people from diverse backgrounds, including cultural, educational, socioeconomic and life experiences Effective interpersonal skills. Required Documents: * Cover Letter * Curriculum Vitae * Unofficial Transcript 1 * Teaching Philosophy Optional Documents: Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial Transcript 1 (REQUIRED): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcript of MSW degree. Transcripts must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. The individual hired will be required to submit an official transcript. Unofficial Transcript 2 (OPTIONAL): Applicants must attach a copy of unofficial transcript of doctoral degree if applicable. Transcripts must include Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, degree awarded. The individual hired will be required to submit an official transcript. License (REQUIRED): Applicants must obtain and attach a copy of Michigan Social Work License upon hire. Applicants must attach a teaching philosophy. Initial Application Review Date: February 9, 2026 Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes Posting Close Date: EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community atferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit:Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.

Grand Rapids Community College Department of English is seeking a dedicated Adjunct Instructor to teach English Composition courses in the fall and/or winter semesters on our Grand Rapids and/or Lakeshore campuses. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students. Adjunct needs are determined on a semester-by-semester basis, as are the number of sections offered each semester. GRCC classes are held at a variety of (1) Times: Monday through Saturday, (2) Locations: main campus, lakeshore, & middle college partners, and (3) Modalities: In-person, Online, Hybrid, & Virtual. For semester start and end dates, please see GRCC s Academic Calendar. Requisition ID: 87 Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty Schedule: Winter Semester Compensation: Adjunct Faculty Pay Rates Reports to: Associate Dean - School of Liberal Arts Posting Opens: 08/06/2024 Posting Closes: Open until filled ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Teach GRCC course offering(s) in English Composition Teach courses and fulfill adjunct faculty responsibilities, including fostering a stimulating classroom environment, following syllabus templates, and using department-approved textbooks. Maintain accurate student records and provide reasonable accommodations as per ADA guidelines as approved by Disability Support Services to meet students needs. Respond to communications promptly and ensure student access to course information. Perform tasks normally expected of adjunct faculty members Follow the required syllabus template. Comply with GRCC policies and the Faculty Association Contract. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Qualifications Master s degree in English or a related degree with 18 graduate credit hours in English from an accredited institution required. Teaching experience at a community college preferred. Skills Expertise in the subject area with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work with diverse student populations and faculty, and proficiency in instructional technology and learning management systems (e.g., Gmail, Canvas, Blackboard). Excellent written and oral communication skills. Physical Demands Some evening work (grading, preparing for class, responding to email questions) will be needed. Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time. Mental Demands Appreciation and understanding for the community college philosophy, commitment to diversity, and community service. Strong initiative, problem-solving, and ability to handle unexpected duties. High energy and enthusiasm for supporting students and colleagues under pressure. Must use good judgment in handling sensitive or difficult situations in a professional manner. Working Conditions GRCC will comply with any mandated health and safety requirements. Compliance information is available on our policies website. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that calls for flexibility/adaptability. BENEFITS Wellness Program: Access resources for physical and mental wellbeing, and an onsite gym membership. Continuous Learning: Career development and educational opportunities. Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our retirement options, including the state retirement plan. APPLICATION/HIRING PROCESS Please fill out an application at ************************** Submit a cover letter, resume & unofficial transcripts. The opportunity to apply for this position will close at the end of the day on the close date referenced at the top of this job posting. Individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Grand Rapids Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Visa sponsorship is not available. Only adjunct faculty living in the state of Michigan can teach classes for GRCC. NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT Grand Rapids Community College creates an inclusive learning and working environment that recognizes the value and dignity of each person. It is the policy and practice of GRCC to provide equal educational and employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, marital status, sex/gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, national origin, disability, political affiliation, familial status, veteran status or genetics in all programs, activities, services, employment and advancement including admissions to, access to, treatment in, or compensation in employment as required by state and federal law. GRCC is committed to reviewing all aspects of GRCC programs, activities, services and employment, including recruitment, selection, retention and promotion to identify and eliminate barriers in order to prevent discrimination on the basis of the listed protected characteristics. The college will not tolerate any form of retaliation against any person for bringing charges of discrimination or participating in an investigation. Further information may be obtained from the EEO Office or the Office of General Counsel, 143 Bostwick Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295.

The Calvin University School of Business is seeking adjunct professors to teach MBA-level corporate finance courses. Calvin offers three advanced finance courses as part of the elective finance area within the MBA program. We are looking for adjunct professors willing and able to teach one of the courses. The courses cover topics such as working capital, capital budgeting, credit policy, risk management, and sources and cost of debt and equity capital. These courses are taught fully online and do not require the professor or students to be on campus at any time. The courses run for seven weeks with the first course starting in January 2026. Requirements: Either i) a master's degree in a finance-related discipline and at least four years of finance experience, or ii) a terminal degree in a finance-related discipline. All applicants must demonstrate the potential to teach effectively using a variety of methods and instructional technology as required. A commitment to the Christian faith and a willingness to integrate that faith into classroom teaching and student development is essential. Candidates are expected to affirm the Apostle's Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed. Responsibilities: Prepare course materials and employ appropriate pedagogical strategies in order to promote student success in university-level courses. Fulfill administrative duties such as tracking attendance, submitting grades, and maintaining timely communication with students, faculty, and staff. Comply with Calvin University employment requirements, including mandatory online training modules. Support the mission of Calvin University, including commitment to the development of a diverse, multicultural community. To learn more about teaching at Calvin, visit the Provost Office website: ******************************************** To Apply: Send us your application materials through the Apply link in this posting. As part of the application, please submit your full curriculum vitae accompanied by a cover letter that addresses the following: Your ability to meet requirements and responsibilities of the position. Your interest in teaching at a Reformed Christian University. You are also asked to submit unofficial copies of all undergraduate and graduate transcripts; if hired, official transcripts will be required. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis; you will be contacted when an opening is available for an adjunct instructor with your qualifications. For questions, contact Leonard Van Drunen, ****************************, MBA program director. FAITH and EDUCATIONAL COMMITMENT 1. Commitment to the educational mission of Calvin as a Christian liberal arts university affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. 2. A commitment to the Christian faith and to the integration of faith, learning, and student development. DIVERSITY COMMITMENT Demonstrated awareness and commitment to effectively establishing relationships and positive communication across multiple dimensions of diversity including, but not limited to, race, gender, physical limitations, class, or religious perspectives.

Working/Functional Title Assistant Professor-On-Call Responsible for completing academic assignments from units within Academic Affairs. Academic assignments could include creating curricular materials, presenting lectures, facilitating small groups discussions, teaching clinical skills, and evaluating/teaching students in simulated environment for testing and trainings. This position is located at the Secchia Center in Grand Rapids with the College of Human Medicine. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status. Required Degree Doctorate -PhD, MD or DO Minimum Requirements PhD, MD or DO with 1-2 years clinical and teaching experience is required. Required Application Materials Applicants will be required to submit: CV Cover Letter Special Instructions N/A Work Hours Up to 16 hours a week. Review of Applications Begins On 03/25/2025 Website HTTP://HUMANMEDICINE.MSU.EDU MSU Statement Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.

Adjunct Faculty - Art History Department: 92170 - KCAD Art History Advertised Salary: Starting at $4,350 per 3 credit course Benefits: FLSA: Exempt Temporary/Continuing: Temporary Part-Time/Full-Time: Part-Time Union Group: Kendall Faculty Association (MEA-NEA) Term of Position: Less than 9 month At Will/Just Cause: Just Cause Summary of Position: • The Art History program at Ferris State University's Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD) in Grand Rapids, MI seeks qualified candidates to teach Art History courses. • This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. • Courses are to be taught in person at KCAD in Grand Rapids. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. • The Art History Program serves students in all the art and design programs as well as Art History majors. • We seek an outstanding educator who is an engaging speaker and can motivate and inspire students. • Teaching assignments within the BA program will include the first-year Art History survey (Global Art I and II), with the possibility of other classes offered in the Art History program. Position Type: Faculty - Temporary & Continuing Required Education: • Master's degree in Art History. Required Work Experience: • Experience teaching a fully global Art History survey (covering multiple geographical regions beyond the west) in face-to-face classes as the instructor of record. Required Licenses and Certifications: Physical Demands: Office Environment Moving Reaching Sitting Twisting Pulling/Pushing Repetitive movement Standing Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered: • Earned PhD in Art History. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • Create a positive and engaging learning environment. • Evaluate student performance. • Prepare and distribute syllabi according to college standards. • Demonstrate an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. • Support, promote, and develop University student enrollment and retention initiatives. • Utilize the Ferris Learning Management System - Canvas. • Teach an appropriate course load as assigned. • Assess and evaluate student learning and provide formative feedback throughout the course. • Provide reasonable availability to students for consultation and assistance with respect to assigned course(s). • Faculty members also have professional responsibilities, which may include but are not limited to keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students) and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance (i.e. reporting initial student participation data and submitting final grades on time). Faculty may be required to teach off-campus or in an on-line environment. • Maintain effective communication with students and colleagues. • Work collaboratively with faculty, students and staff throughout the college. • Any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Skills and Abilities: • Demonstrated commitment, experience, and understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Required Documents: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae Unofficial Transcript 1 Optional Documents: Teaching Philosophy Special Instructions to Applicants: • Cover letter describing teaching experience. • Unofficial transcript 1 (Required): Applicants must attach a copy of their unofficial transcripts of degree as described in the Required Education section. • Transcripts must include: Institution name, applicant name, date degree attained, and degree awarded. • Finalist(s) will be required to submit an official transcript. Initial Application Review Date: April 1, 2025 Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes Posting Close Date: EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement. Click here to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.

Reporting to the Director of Athletics, the Head Men's Soccer Coach is responsible for all phases of the Men's soccer program in accordance with the National Junior College Athletic Association's (NJCAA) rules and philosophies. In conjunction with and approval from the Director of Athletics, the head coach will provide program direction and vision, establish Student-Athlete recruitment strategies and goals, oversee and supervise assistant and volunteer coaches, assist with Student-Athlete academic success, create competition strategies and practice plans, deliver coaching direction to student athletes, coordinate with sports information and training staffs, assure proper oversight of practices and games and assure full education of and compliance with NJCAA and Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) Regulations. Requisition ID: 1065 Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty-*Please note this is a non-classroom coach position covered by the Faculty Association collective bargaining agreement. Schedule: Winter Semester Compensation: Adjunct Faculty- Part time (50% paid in fall semester and 20% paid in winter semester) * Reports to: Director of Athletics Posting Opens: 12/15/2025 Posting Closes: Open until filled ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS * Direct and coordinate the activities of the men's soccer program in the planning, organizing and coaching of the Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) men's soccer team. * Ensure compliance with college, conference, and NJCAA policies and regulations. * Support the academic success of student-athletes at GRCC. * Ensure student-athlete study table requirements are met each week and progress reports are completed and turned in to the Athletic Department on time throughout each semester. * Follow up on prospective student athlete inquiries through emails, texts or phone calls. * Recruit student-athletes by means of personal contact and correspondence, evaluating ability in person or by videotape, and on-campus visits. * Responsible for coordinating recruiting visits and prospective student-athlete tryouts in accordance with NJCAA and GRCC guidelines. * Provide student-athletes with information and opportunities at the next level, with the goal of graduating student-athletes from GRCC and moving them on to NCAA or NAIA institutions. * Establish relationships with high school and college coaches for recruitment of student-athletes. * Reconcile expenditures of budgeted funds, organizing and turning in all receipts in accordance with GRCC policies. * Maintain and purchase athletic equipment within annual plan and budget guidelines with approval from the Director of Athletics. * Assign or intake team athletic equipment when appropriate, communicating any equipment/apparel issues with the Director of Athletics and Equipment Manager. * Assist the Director of Athletics in scheduling non-conference competition by appropriate timelines to allow other administrative needs to be met (event management, athletic trainer, officials, travel, lodging, meals, etc.) * Submit practice schedule to Director of Athletics for approval. Follow all Ford Fieldhouse space request procedures. * Assist in the collection of proper documentation needed to establish each student-athlete's eligibility. * Submit student-athletes for GRCC, MCCAA and NJCAA awards. * Assume responsibility of off-season activities when approved and scheduled by the Director of Athletics. * Responsible for the supervision of the team and individual athletes while in the locker room, during practice, games and when traveling. * Attend all practices, games, tournaments and scheduled team activities. * Attend college, conference, and NJCAA meetings as assigned by the Director of Athletics. * Represent GRCC at athletic events upon request. * Follow all GRCC and Athletic Department policies and procedures. * Maintain high standards and uphold the Student-Athlete Code of Conduct and the GRCC Student Code of Conduct. * Responsible to submit written proposals to the Director of Athletics for recruiting trips, camps & clinics and other fundraising initiatives. * Communicate and follow-up with the Director of Athletics on team matters requiring approval and input. * Perform other duties not specifically stated herein but deemed essential to the operations of the program as assigned by the Director of Athletics. * Persons in this role are identified as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). CSA's will be trained and responsible for reporting Clery Reportable Crimes to Campus Police as required by the Clery Act. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education: * Associates degree required. * Bachelor's degree preferred. Work Experience: * Three or more years of soccer coaching experience required. * Collegiate head coaching experience preferred. * Collegiate recruiting experience preferred. * Knowledge of NJCAA or NCAA eligibility and compliance preferred. * Administrative experience preferred. * NJCAA experience preferred. Physical & Mental Demands: * Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills; ability to effectively interact * with faculty, staff and students. * Experience working with non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds and with * varying academic skills. * Understanding of confidentiality as related to professional Code of Ethics, HIPPA and * FERPA guidelines. * Ability to lift 50lbs. * Ability to stand, sit and demonstrate the skills necessary to teach the game of basketball. * Capacity to coach in various environments * Model good sportsmanship, discipline and accountability. Working Conditions: * Ability to travel to various locations for recruiting, games and practices, leaving at various * times. * Ability to work nights and weekends. * Ability to attend post season competition and overnight trips. * Ability to work in fast paced, stressful environments. * Flexible working conditions. * Ability to adapt to sudden change. * Must be a team player and understand the mission of GRCC. Benefits * Wellness Program: Access resources for physical and mental wellbeing, and an onsite gym membership. * Continuous Learning: Career development and educational opportunities. * Retirement Plans: Secure your future with our retirement options, including the state retirement plan. Application / Hiring Process * Please fill out an application at ************************** Submit a cover letter, resume & unofficial transcripts. The opportunity to apply for this position will close at the end of the day on the close date referenced at the top of this job posting. * Individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Grand Rapids Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Visa sponsorship is not available. * Only adjunct faculty living in the state of Michigan can teach classes for GRCC. Nondiscrimination Statement Grand Rapids Community College creates an inclusive learning and working environment that recognizes the value and dignity of each person. It is the policy and practice of GRCC to provide equal educational and employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, marital status, sex/gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, national origin, disability, political affiliation, familial status, veteran status or genetics in all programs, activities, services, employment and advancement including admissions to, access to, treatment in, or compensation in employment as required by state and federal law. GRCC is committed to reviewing all aspects of GRCC programs, activities, services and employment, including recruitment, selection, retention and promotion to identify and eliminate barriers in order to prevent discrimination on the basis of the listed protected characteristics. The college will not tolerate any form of retaliation against any person for bringing charges of discrimination or participating in an investigation. Further information may be obtained from the EEO Office or the Office of General Counsel, 143 Bostwick Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295.