Wilkes University jobs in Wilkes-Barre, PA - 77 jobs
Campus Police Officer
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applicants for an ACT 120 certified Police Officer in the University Police Department. The position is responsible for providing police services for the Wilkes University community and for protecting Wilkes University property. Applicants must have successfully completed Act 120 training or its equivalent. Applicants must successfully pass the MPOETC certification examination, a physical examination, psychological test, criminal history check, firearms qualification and background investigation.
The successful candidate is responsible for providing safety, security and law enforcement services to the University community. The individual is responsible for providing a wide range of services, including both traditional and non-traditional police services. Successful candidates will enforce University policies and procedures, local ordinances and state laws. The individual is a first responder to incidents, accidents, and other emergency situations and is responsible for conducting initial and follow-up investigations into significant and criminal incidents. Campus Police Officers are required to participate in crime prevention and community oriented public safety programming.
This position requires a high school diploma or GED with either two years of police experience or any equivalent experience or training. Applicants must have successfully completed Act 120 training or its equivalent. Applicants must successfully pass a physical examination, psychological test, criminal history check, firearms qualification and background investigation required. The ideal candidate will have prior experience.
Wilkes University UPD offers a competitive hourly rate plus a complete benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental and tuition remission for employees, spouses and their dependents.
Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,000 students at the undergraduate level and over 1,500 full time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels.
Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city that is located on the lovely Susquehanna River and is within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.
To apply, visit ******************************************************* Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.
$35k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
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Assistant Professor of Theatre - Musical Theatre
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
The Wilkes University Division of Performing Arts seeks highly qualified applicants for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Theatre in Musical Theatre, beginning Fall 2026 pending available funding. The Wilkes University Theatre Program offers a BFA in Musical Theatre, a BA in Theatre Arts, and a BFA in Theatre Design and Technology.
Position Summary
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing and expanding the BFA in Musical Theatre program. Responsibilities include:
* Teaching undergraduate courses in Musical Theatre and Theatre
* Contributing to the production season of four annual mainstage theatre productions, including directing one to two shows per year
* Curriculum development and student mentorship
* Recruitment of prospective students
* Engagement in scholarly and creative activities
* Participation in university and departmental service
Expertise in one or more areas of musical theatre-acting, directing, choreography, and/or voice for the stage-is desirable.
Qualifications
* MFA in Theatre or equivalent terminal degree
* Professional experience in musical theatre
* Directing experience in both professional and university settings
* Successful university or conservatory teaching experience, including student mentorship
* Comprehensive knowledge of the musical theatre canon, including classical, contemporary, and culturally diverse works
Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,000 students at the undergraduate level and over 1,500 full time equivalent students at the graduate and first
professional levels.
Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city that is located on the lovely Susquehanna River and is
within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.
To apply, visit ******************************************************* Please submit the following materials:
* A cover letter highlighting qualifications and interest in the position
* Curriculum Vitae (CV)
* Statement that covers teaching interests and philosophy
* Names and contact information of three professional references
Additionally, please arrange to have three letters of reference sent directly from each author to: Jon Liebetrau (************************), Chairperson for the Division of Performing Arts.
The position will remain open until filled with preference given to candidates submitting all the required materials by 10 December 2025. Questions about this position can be sent to ************************. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.
$51k-74k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Custodian
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Title Custodian Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Facilities Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
The custodian is responsible for the general maintenance and cleaning of the facility, maintenance of areas around the assigned building and for specific janitorial duties as required. Specific areas of responsibility include all floors and the grounds adjoining the assigned building. Also, providing access to buildings for all scheduled events and securing of the premises after such events.
Custodians are considered essential personnel and are expected to be available in the event of emergencies including clean-up required as a result of a severe weather incident and snow removal as a result of winter storms. Custodians are essential to the overall success of Commencement (May) and Orientation and Move-in (August) weekend events and special events that are scheduled in facilities throughout the year and must be available for duty. Overtime work and/or shift adjustments may be expected at times throughout the year to insure that manpower is available to carry out the work required.
Essential Duties
* General cleaning and up-keep of assigned facilities both inside and outside of the building(s)
* General cleaning of dorm rooms, common spaces, offices, classrooms, restrooms, shower rooms, storage areas and public spaces
* Floor care including sweeping mopping, stripping, waxing and buffing of resilient and wood floor surfaces; Sweeping, mopping, and maintenance of other hard floor surfaces
* Cleaning and maintenance of interior spaces and furnishings including: vacuuming and shampooing of carpeted areas; cleaning and dusting of curtains, drapes and blinds; and, cleaning of office and room furnishings, doors, walls, ceilings and kitchens
* Cleaning and re-lamping of light fixtures
* Cleaning of HVAC air diffusers
* Window washing of both interior and exterior surfaces and care of hardware and adjacent surfaces
* Trash removal from assigned rooms, public spaces and offices
* Policing and care of exterior areas around assigned buildings and other areas assigned; Assigned duties include: grass-cutting, trimming, raking, snow removal and ice control
* Rest room care including: floor and wall cleaning, fixture and trim cleaning and disinfecting and replenishment of rest room supplies
* Set-up and breakdown of tables, chairs and other furnishings for various events that may be scheduled in the assigned areas or buildings, set-up and moving of dormitory room furnishings including beds, tables, dressers, and chairs; and, office furnishings including desks, chairs, files and credenzas
Additional Skills Required
* Possess good communication skills, with the ability to express ideas
* Ability to cope with numerous interruptions
* Have daily contact with faculty, staff and students about work issues and requests
* Must be able to lift materials weighing up to 30 lbs.; may have to occasionally lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs., with or without assistance
* Ability to work within the overall organization of the Physical Plant and work with all University of Scranton employees
* Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University's Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements Preferred Qualifications
* Outside experience in institutional cleaning operations such as hotels, hospitals, schools, colleges/universities is preferred.
Years of Experience 0 University Classification Maintenance FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Work schedule will be determined based on availability. Position is 40 hours per week. Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 12
Posting Details
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Special Instructions to Applicants
Hourly Rate is $14.00 per hour.
We also offer an excellent benefits package!
Benefits include:
* Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
* Tuition remission for yourself and qualified dependents
* Generous University contribution for The University retirement savings plan
* Voluntary retirement saving plan
Other benefits include:
* Disability and Life Insurance coverage
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Voluntary insurance options (including life and critical illness)
* Paid time away from work
* Mission and community service leave
Posting Number S0990P Open Date 01/12/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
$14 hourly Easy Apply 6d ago
Faculty Specialist - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Title Faculty Specialist - Clinical Mental Health Counseling Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Counseling and Human Services Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
The University of Scranton Department of Counseling and Human Services invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure track Faculty Specialist position in Clinical Mental Health Counseling starting in August 2026. The Department of Counseling and Human Services is strongly committed to excellence; the Department's graduates are recognized for being ready to deliver high-quality, evidence-based, holistic, person-centered care at all levels and across settings.
Essential Duties
Teaching
Service
Other responsibilities as outlined in the faculty contract and handbook
Additional Skills Required Minimum Education Requirements
A master's or doctoral degree in Counseling/Counselor Education from a Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accredited program is required.
Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements
Ideal applicants will have clinical experience (5 years post master's), a professional counselor identity, higher education teaching experience, and clinical supervision experience.
Applicants must be licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with expertise in a specific counseling specialty, including addictions or forensic/corrections counseling expertise, are preferred.
Years of Experience 5 Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 9 Rank Faculty Specialist Tenure Non-Tenure Track Is this posting collecting references? No- Do not provide references at this time.
Posting Details
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Posting Number F00584P Open Date 10/31/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin on December 12, 2025. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, and list of references.
$48k-56k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Faculty Specialist in Public Relations with a Specialty in Social Media
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Position Title Faculty Specialist in Public Relations with a Specialty in Social Media Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Communication and Media Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
The University of Scranton's (Pennsylvania) Department of Communication and Media invites applications for a full-time Faculty Specialist beginning August 2026.
Essential Duties
Teaching and advising students, departmental and university service
Additional Skills Required Minimum Education Requirements
Master's degree in a relevant area or MBA
Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements
We seek a Public Relations industry professional with a specialty in social media ready to transition into academia. The successful candidate will contribute across our PR/Social Media curriculum (e.g., foundational ad/public relations/social media course, public relations writing, social media communication, capstone campaign courses) and support experiential learning and student mentorship.
Preference is given to candidates with 5+ years of industry experience who can teach current best practices using an agency approach. We value high-impact teaching methods. In addition, the ideal candidate would be AI fluent and able to address corporate branding and crisis and issue management. Additional consideration will be given to candidates willing to advise the student newspaper.
Preferred Qualifications Years of Experience Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 9 Rank Faculty Specialist Tenure Non-Tenure Track Is this posting collecting references? Yes- Please supply references at this time.
Posting Details
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Posting Number F00585P Open Date 11/17/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin January 15, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. Please upload your cover letter, resume and list of three (3) references with contact information when applying for this position.
$45k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 41d ago
Faculty Specialist, Accounting
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Title Faculty Specialist, Accounting Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Accounting Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
The University of Scranton Department of Accounting invites applications for a Faculty Specialist position beginning in the Fall 2026 term.
Essential Duties
* Must be capable of teaching tax, financial accounting, and managerial accounting courses
* Must be able to effectively serve as a faculty adviser for student clubs and the VITA tax program
* Willingness to actively serve on university and college committees
* Must be able to effectively engage with high school students and parents at recruiting events
* Meet AACSB standards for being professionally qualified to teach accounting courses
* Must have an interest and experience in engaging in research is considered a plus
Additional Skills Required Minimum Education Requirements
* Master's degree in business (preference for a Master of Accountancy or MBA in Accounting)
* Hold an active CPA license (preference for Tax, Compliance, and Planning section)
Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements
* Must have practical experience in tax and proficiency with accounting software commonly used in public accounting
* Must have strong written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications Years of Experience Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 9 Rank Faculty Specialist Tenure Non-Tenure Track Is this posting collecting references? Yes- Please supply references at this time.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number F00587P Open Date 12/08/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should apply online at ************************************* Required application materials include a cover letter, letter of intent, and resume/curriculum vitae.
Additionally, applicants must also provide three confidential letters of reference. Please provide the contact information when completing the online application.
For further information about the Department of Accounting, visit our webpage at ***************************************************************
$38k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 6d ago
Director of Financial Aid
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Title Director of Financial Aid Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Financial Aid Job Purpose
Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Financial Aid & Enrollment, the Director manages financial aid processes, systems, and staff. The Director oversees the administration of federal, state, and institutional financial aid programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and high-quality service delivery, while collaborating with campus partners to support enrollment goals and student success.
Essential Duties
* In partnership with the Associate Vice President for Financial Aid & Enrollment, oversee the design, implementation, and ongoing review of financial aid administrative processes, with attention to efficiency, appropriate use of technology, and compliance with all federal, state, institutional, and private loan requirements
* Provide day-to-day leadership of Financial Aid Office operations, ensuring services for students and parents are delivered efficiently, scale appropriately with enrollment, meet compliance standards, and incorporate paperless processes when feasible
* Ensure the consistent application of best practices in financial aid administration, with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, regulatory adherence, and alignment with university, state, and federal policies and procedures
* Support institutional recruitment and retention goals by collaborating with the Associate Vice President to plan and execute clear, timely, and effective financial aid communications for prospective students, enrolled students, and their families
* Advance a culture of continuous improvement through staff development, performance management, regular review of operational workflows, and the use of data to guide decision-making
* Work collaboratively with Admissions, Student Accounts, Enrollment Management, Information Technology, and other campus offices to promote coordinated services and a cohesive student experience
* Monitor and assess the effectiveness of financial aid operations and communications through the preparation and analysis of compliance, quality control, and productivity reports; provide data and reporting as requested
* Deliver advanced financial aid counseling and resolve complex cases involving FAFSA processing, verification, conflicting information, and eligibility determinations, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and institutional policy
* Supervise assigned exempt and non-exempt staff, including Assistant Directors and professional personnel; provide training, conduct performance evaluations, manage workloads, and ensure consistent policy interpretation and high levels of customer service
Additional Skills Required
* Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
* Familiarity with best practices of using technology in financial aid
* Familiarity with relational databases including Banner and other recruitment systems
* Ability to learn quickly, to multi-task and to also work independently
* The ability to uphold human dignity and respect by recognizing each person's worth, valuing diverse perspectives, and treating others with kindness, fairness, and empathy
* Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University's Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements
* Bachelor's degree required
Preferred Education
* Masters degree preferred
Minimum Job Experience Requirements
* At least five (5) years of progressive responsibility and proven supervisory and leadership effectiveness in a higher education setting
Preferred Qualifications Years of Experience 5 University Classification Professional FLSA Classification Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Additional hours as required. Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 12
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Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0991P Open Date 01/16/2026 Close Date 02/06/2026 Open Until Filled No
$67k-77k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
Lead Plumber
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applicants for a Lead Plumber in the Facilities/Maintenance Department. Position offers competitive starting hourly rate and generous benefits package, including employee, spouse and dependent tuition benefits. The successful candidate is responsible for working independently, as well as with colleagues, in performing major and minor plumbing repairs throughout campus. This position is responsible for installing, modifying, maintaining, repairing and replacing plumbing systems and equipment.
The Lead Plumber must be knowledgeable of plumbing tools, equipment, materials, systems, methods and practices of proper storage and use of plumbing supplies and related materials, as well as with associated hazards and safety precautions.
The Lead Plumber will perform routine/preventative maintenance to include operating, cleaning, inspecting, troubleshooting, adjusting, tightening and other tasks on all plumbing systems and equipment. They will respond to and prioritizes requests related to plumbing repair, maintenance, modifications and installations. Planning and organizing routine and non-routine work to ensure all projects and tasks are complete as scheduled is key. The Lead Plumber will manage the on-call schedule and delegate calls to other staff members as necessary.
Minimum of five (5) years plumbing experience required, Master plumbing license preferred. A valid and clean driver's license is also required. Applicants should have a high school diploma or G.E.D., certificate and completion of a vocational or trade school program, or any combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities for successful performance in this position.
Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
$81k-106k yearly est. 30d ago
Faculty of Practice, Ambulatory Care
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applicants for an Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice (non-tenure track, faculty of practice) with a focus in ambulatory care in the Department of Pharmacy Practice, Nesbitt School of Pharmacy beginning in fall 2026, pending available funding. The Nesbitt School of Pharmacy has a dynamic, comprehensive and innovative approach to pharmacy education. Our mission is "to develop pharmacists who will provide high-quality health care and make meaningful contributions to the science and practice of pharmacy."
The successful candidate is responsible for collaborating with physicians, nurses and other medical providers to engage in direct patient care at their practice site. They will be expected to provide exceptional pharmaceutical care for a variety of chronic disease states and serve as a quality preceptor and mentor to student-pharmacists. In addition to experiential activities, the successful candidate will participate in didactic teaching, provide service to the profession and all levels of the University, serve as a student advisor, and engage in meaningful scholarship. Didactic teaching can include both small and large classes as well as professional skills-based courses. Excellence in teaching is the primary criteria for promotion. A Doctor of Pharmacy degree and a Pennsylvania pharmacist license (active or obtained immediately upon hire) are required. The ideal candidate will have completed an ASHP-accredited PGY-1 pharmacy residency and (preferred) completed or are in the process of completing an accredited PGY-2 ambulatory care residency or have comparable work experience. The ideal candidate should also consider obtaining a Pennsylvania license to administer injectables within one year of hire. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,000 students at the undergraduate level and over 1,500 full time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels.
Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city that is located on the lovely Susquehanna River and is within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.
To apply, visit ******************************************************* Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.
$77k-105k yearly est. 55d ago
SHINE Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applicants for part time positions in the SHINE afterschool program for 2024-2025 school year.
Luzerne County SHINE is a nationally recognized program that provides hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) instructional activities to students in 1st through 8th grade in six local school districts. You can learn more about the program by clicking here.
SHINE is currently seeking the following professionals to join our team:
Lead Teachers - Oversee staff/curriculum and maintain student records. Communicate with families and school administration. Responsible for students well-being under their charge during program hours. Bachelor's Degree and current Pennsylvania Teacher certification required.
Teachers - Support the lead teacher, assist with curriculum development and student management. Bachelor's Degree and current Pennsylvania Teacher certification required.
Educational Support Staff - Assist teacher in planning and carrying out lessons. Desire to work in or experience in an educational setting is a plus. No Teaching certificate required. Bachelor's Degree in related field required.
Substitute Teachers - Bachelor's Degree and current Pennsylvania Teacher certification required.
Teacher Assistants/Paraprofessionals - Assist with classroom management, activities, food service, and have the opportunity to assist with project development. Current college students and/or individuals with experience working with children may apply.
Currently, the program has openings at all centers:
Heights Elementary (WBA)
Hanover Lee Park
State Street
Nanticoke Elementary
Pittston Intermediate Center
Maple Manor (Hazleton Area)
Kistler Elementary (WBA)
Wilkes Barre Career and Technical Center (middle school program hub)
Program begins immediately following day school dismissal. All positions average 10-15 hours per week. Staff are required to work 2 or 4 days per week between the hours of 3:15-6:30, Monday through Thursday. Candidates can direct questions to Carrie Jackson, SHINE Enrollment Specialist at ************************* or ************
To apply, visit ******************************************************* Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and attend the SHINE Job Fair for on-site interviews on July 10th, 2025 from 9:00am to 12:00pm AND 1:30 to 3:30pm in the SHINE office, 10 East South Street, Suite C, Wilkes-Barre, PA.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.
$28k-33k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Director of Alumni and Constituent Engagement
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University, in partnership with the national search firm Scott Healy & Associates, invites applications and nominations for the position of Director of Alumni & Constituent Engagement. This key leadership role is responsible for planning, developing, and executing an alumni and constituent relations program that provides meaningful engagement opportunities and strengthens the University's relationships with alumni, donors, parents, students, and employees. The Director will play a critical role in fostering a vibrant, connected community that supports the University's mission and vision.
Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Advancement, the Director will oversee the Associate Director of Alumni & Constituent Engagement and provide strategic guidance to alumni volunteers and staff. This position requires a dynamic leader who can create innovative programs, build lasting relationships across a diverse set of constituencies, and advance the University's goals for engagement, philanthropy, and community connection.
Responsibilities:
Gives direction to the Alumni Board of Directors, providing vision and assistance in the development of initiatives to support the Association efforts on behalf of the University. Serves as ex officio Executive Director of the Alumni Association.
Sets direction for alumni programming and communications. Supervises alumni relations staff and manages the alumni office budget including budget planning, forecasting and tracking.
Develops vision, strategies, benchmarks and goals for alumni/constituent engagement within Advancement and ensures fulfillment of these objectives. Creates strategies which will effectively engage a diverse set of constituents.
Builds and maintains relationships with on-campus constituencies to best partner on engagement opportunities (colleges, student affairs, students, administration, etc.).
Management of alumni volunteers to connect alumni with each other and the University (10%).
Other duties as assigned: Participates in all aspects of program and department planning and in the establishment of department goals and objectives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
Degree in Communications, higher education, or related field preferred
Minimum of 5 years of progressively increasing responsibility in a college, university or secondary school alumni relations department, managing specific programs required
Experience in donor relations preferred
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Events and database management experience
Mentoring experience
Proven goal- and metric-driven mindset
Excellent leadership skills
Excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skills
Ability to build relationships with various groups of people
Budget management and project management experience
Creativity in improving efficiencies and in developing new programming
Ability to deal with a diverse constituency; meet deadlines; work in a team environment; focus on results; motivate and organize volunteers
Willingness to work evenings/weekends and travel as required
About Wilkes University:
Wilkes University, located in Wilkes-Barre, PA, offers the programs, activities and opportunities of a large university in the close mentoring environment of a small college. Faculty members work side by side with students as they tackle the most pressing questions of our day, supported by a culture that encourages creative scholarly activities, new ideas and sustainable practices. The community embraces differences, collaborates with mutual respect, and works with intention to provide an inclusive, supportive environment for all.
Since 1933, Wilkes has been preparing students for lifelong success. For more than 90 years, it has remained dedicated to providing an education students will value for life, strengthened by a mission to empower learners through transformative experiences, civic values and transferable skills. National rankings recognize this commitment to access and affordability and highlight the strong return on investment for graduates. Wilkes is ranked by The Economist as 25th in the nation for economic value and is recognized by The Princeton Review as Best in the Mid-Atlantic.
With a 13-1 student to faculty ratio, more than 50 majors and a 98% job or graduate school placement rate, Wilkes maintains an academic environment where personalized support and meaningful outcomes go hand in hand. The university also serves as a positive force for economic, social and cultural development in the region, contributing jobs, community service and lasting impact across Pennsylvania's economy and communities.
About the Community:
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, is a welcoming small city with a vibrant mix of natural beauty, cultural attractions and community spirit. Set along the Susquehanna River and framed by the Pocono Mountains, it offers easy access to hiking, skiing, parks and year-round outdoor recreation. The downtown area features restaurants, theaters, coffee shops and local businesses that add personality and convenience to everyday life. The region has a diverse and stable economy, a reasonable cost of living, and a well-regarded healthcare sector. Major cities like Philadelphia, New York and Scranton are all a comfortable drive away, making regional travel a breeze.
Application and Nomination Process:
All correspondence relating to the position of Director of Alumni & Constituent Engagement at Wilkes University should be directed in confidence to the University's executive search consultant:
Cathryn Mountain, Assistant Vice President
Scott Healy & Associates
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A complete application should include the following:
Cover Letter outlining your interest and qualifications for the position;
Updated Resume;
Contact information for three (3) professional references with title, institutional affiliation, email address and direct phone numbers. (No references will be contacted without written permission from the candidate.)
Applications received by January 9, 2026 will receive priority consideration. The search will remain open until the position is filled.
The University's Equal Opportunity, Harassment, and Nondiscrimination Policy prohibits all forms of discrimination within the campus community.
Wilkes University is committed to providing a welcoming environment for all members of our community and to ensuring that all educational and employment decisions are based on individuals' abilities and qualifications.
$87k-111k yearly est. 45d ago
HVAC Mechanic
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Title HVAC Mechanic Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Facilities Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
The HVAC Mechanic is responsible for the repair, maintenance and operation of heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems associated with University facilities
Essential Duties
* Conduct electrical and mechanical repairs and maintenance to all installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems associated with University facilities
* Maintain installed heating, cooling and ventilation systems and repair defective components such as valves, piping, controls and sensors, relays, pumps, motors and fans
* Replace or repair defective major equipment and components associated with boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and ducting, ventilation and refrigeration systems
* Interpret electrical wiring diagrams and apply appropriate trouble shooting skills
* Inspect, test, and troubleshoot HVAC systems using appropriate tools, test equipment and automated control systems; assist the Electrical/Mechanical Supervisor in planning and developing preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance plans for HVAC systems
* Proficient working knowledge of Johnson, Siemens and Honeywell HVAC control systems and associated computer access devices
* Install, repair and calibrate HVAC pneumatic control thermostats, controllers and relays
* Perform repairs to commercial and industrial water heaters
* Document the completion of assigned work orders and notify supervisors of any abnormal or unusual defects associated with facilities and/or equipment; report all safety deficiencies discovered in the performance of your duties directly to your supervisor
* Communicate with peers and supervisory personnel as necessary to complete assigned work orders
* Assist and coordinate HVAC repairs with other Physical Plant personnel as needed to complete assigned work orders
* Adhere strictly to all confined space, electrical safety, lockout/tag out, general safety and good safety practices and procedures in the performance of assigned duties; ensure all tools, equipment and instrumentation used in the performance of your duties is safe and operated in accordance with accepted safety guidelines
* Perform basic plumbing repairs in the event of an emergency
Additional Skills Required
* Good communication skills, with the ability to express ideas
* Excellent planning and organizational skills
* Ability to interact daily with faculty, staff and students concerning work issues and requests
* Must be able to lift materials weighing up to 30 pounds; may have to occasionally lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance
* Maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver's license
* Maintain current CPR certification level.
* Must be available to provide emergency assistance when climate control repairs are deemed necessary or in support of designated University events
* Ability to work overtime and/or shift adjustments at times to insure that electrical staffing is available to carry out designated electrical work in support of emergency repairs and/or events.
* Respond to after normal working hours emergencies as the designated On-Call HVAC Mechanic in accordance with the promulgated watch bill and be capable of responding to an after hour emergency within one hour of notification
* The ability to uphold human dignity and respect by recognizing each person's worth, valuing diverse perspectives, and treating others with kindness, fairness, and empathy
* Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University's Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements
* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Must possess EPA 608 Universal certification
Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements
* Five (5) years' experience in the HVAC trade with care and maintenance of facilities
* Must have commercial HVAC experience including large chillers, control systems, large boilers, and building air handler units
Preferred Qualifications Years of Experience 5 University Classification Maintenance FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Monday through Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 12
Posting Details
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0988P Open Date 12/16/2025 Close Date 01/26/2026 Open Until Filled No
$44k-52k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
Physical Therapy Lab Assistant - Part Time
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Position Title Physical Therapy Lab Assistant - Part Time Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Physical Therapy Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
The University of Scranton's Department of Physical Therapy has an ongoing need for laboratory assistants in its DPT program. Lab assistants may aid faculty in lab courses on an "as needed" basis
Essential Duties
Assist faculty to demonstrate, supervise and offer feedback to students who are learning a variety of clinical skills and other relevant foundational science applications.
Additional Skills Required
Licensed physical therapist as indicated in clinical skills labs; Experience with technical lab procedures (e.g., human anatomy, kinesiology, applied neuroscience) as indicated in relevant applied science labs.
Minimum Education Requirements
Master's degree in Physical Therapy or related health care or life science field
Preferred Education
DPT or earned academic doctorate (e.g. PhD, EdD) in physical therapy or a related field.
Minimum Job Experience Requirements Preferred Qualifications Years of Experience University Classification Paraprofessional FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Schedule will vary due to nature of position. Full Time/Part Time Part-Time Annual Schedule N/A
Posting Details
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0986P Open Date 12/01/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
$38k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 49d ago
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science at the rank of Assistant Professor, pending available funding, to begin in Fall 2026. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in mathematical sciences by August of 2026. Applicants in all fields of mathematics are encouraged to apply, especially those with expertise in modern algebra and number theory. The department seeks well-qualified candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level.
The successful candidates should be active in scholarship with a willingness to mentor undergraduate student research while contributing to the institution through departmental and university service. In addition, the candidates must have strong interest in developing curricular connections across disciplines and be able to support students with diverse backgrounds such as first-generation and international students. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience with an expected teaching load of twenty-one credit hours per year.
Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,000 students at the undergraduate level and over 1,500 full-time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels. Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to the economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city sited on the lovely Susquehanna River and within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.
To apply, visit ******************************************************* Please include the following materials:
* Cover letter
* Curriculum Vitae (CV)
* Teaching philosophy
* Research statement
* Contact information for three professional references.
Review of applications begins on December 15, 2025 and will continue until the appointment is made.
If you have any questions, please contact: Dr. Fanhui Kong (Chair of Search Committee): ********************** or Dr. Sofya Chepushtanova (Department Co-Chair): ******************************
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.
$65k-79k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Manager, Enterprise Application Services
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Title Manager, Enterprise Application Services Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
******************************
**************
********************************************
The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department Information Technology Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
The Manager, Enterprise Applications Services is responsible for providing leadership of University enterprise applications including Ellucian Banner and enterprise third party applications. In addition, the manager leads administrative business process initiatives involving application development, integrations, reporting functions and tools, and ensures adherence to security protocols and practices. The manager manages and provides leadership for the Enterprise Application Services team and maintains a positive working relationship with administrative functional business leaders throughout the University.
This position is not a remote/hybrid position. It is located on campus in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Essential Duties
* Directs the operations of the Enterprise Application Services Department by providing management direction including assessing skills, distributing work, mentoring, and staffing of the department's development team; provides strategic direction, policies, and procedures for the department to ensure customers' enterprise application needs are met and aligns their work with University governance direction, division's tactical plan objectives, and department's goals
* Supervises the work of team members and conducts performance evaluations
* Leads the application integration development of the department; manages the adherence to the formalized Software Developer Life Cycle (SDLC) and security tools to minimize vulnerabilities; directs software coding practices and development of technical documentation, manages application inventory and data classification, and integration of new tools into the developers' toolset to meet the standard policies and procedures of the division, with a special emphasis on information security and data integrity
* Leads or coordinates the evaluation of requirements, vetting, selection, and implementation of 3rd party products with regard to functionality, security, integration into ERP and ROI to the Institution; directs the support and enhancement of ERP and enterprise-level auxiliary applications (on both premise and hosted 3rd-party (SaaS) systems and reporting/business intelligence tools, in alignment with University IT application governance practices; oversees the integration to ERP and ongoing support of 3rd party systems; with regard to in-house or 3rd-party applications, enhancements, and updates, oversees the standards/processes for design, development, upgrades, testing, security, installation, preparation of documentation, and information communication to Technology Support Center and customers
* Leads and facilitates business process reviews and application prototyping sessions, as well as providing best practice methodologies and solutions to improve services or resolve problems by analyzing information and recommending solutions
* Manages projects - Defines project scope, objectives and success indicators and manages projects from original concept through final implementation; develops detailed work plan and schedules, provides projected cost and personnel estimates, and status reports; establishes and maintains regular, proactive communication with all stakeholders
* Works with user community to understand business processes and leads them in becoming more efficient and effective in utilizing the ERP System; including functional requirement analysis, development, testing, implementation phases, as well, as operations and maintenance phases
* Provides guidance to academic and administrative departments in effectively using enterprise systems and enterprise applications available both on and off campus; works with University offices and committees to assess information technology needs, and develop appropriate solutions; serves on committees as assigned
* Collaborates with Infrastructure Services, Client Services, and Information Security Services to ensure customers' enterprise applications needs are met and evaluates the impact of proposed software application upgrades on existing University business processes; plans and coordinates in conjunction with Infrastructure Services areas, the upgrades, patches, new installation of Banner ERP and related applications, and provides direction of the testing of such before releasing into production; this includes testing of desktop applications/browsers that interface with the ERP
* Leads or coordinates customer initiatives for reporting and assists with business intelligence, analytics, data warehouses and University-wide reporting tools
Additional Skills Required
* Demonstrated knowledge of business process improvement methods
* Demonstrated knowledge of system and software quality assurance and information security best practices and methodologies
* Strong knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies
* Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
* Strong customer-service orientation. Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language; ability to gather requirements from non-technical users
* Demonstrated budgeting skills, including negotiating and monitoring third-party software and service agreements and vendor contracts
* Highly self-motivated and directed
* Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks; keen attention to detail
* Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
The ability to uphold human dignity and respect by recognizing each person's worth, valuing diverse perspectives, and treating others with kindness, fairness, and empathy
* Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University's Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Computing Sciences, Information Systems or at least four (4) years of related professional experience managing technology teams is required
Preferred Education
* Master's degree is preferred
Minimum Job Experience Requirements
* Minimum of four (4) years professional experience managing Enterprise Information Technology teams which needs to include a combination of the following: business process analysis, project management, and information management is required
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with higher education ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems preferred
Years of Experience 4 University Classification Professional FLSA Classification Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Additional hours as required. Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 12
Posting Details
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0983P Open Date 11/06/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
$70k-83k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
The Wilkes University Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Chemistry with specialization in Organic Chemistry, pending final budget approval, to begin in August 2026. The successful candidate will teach courses in the organic chemistry sequence and additional upper-level or topics courses aligned with their expertise. As a tenure-track faculty member, the candidate will be expected to develop a robust, sustainable undergraduate research program that meaningfully engages students in hands-on laboratory experiences, fosters skill development in experimental design and data analysis, and contributes to scholarly productivity through presentations and publications. Applicants should articulate a clear research vision that is feasible within a primarily undergraduate institution, including strategies for mentoring students, utilizing existing departmental instrumentation, and pursuing external funding opportunities. Candidates will also contribute to advising, curriculum development, and service at the department, college, and university levels.
Minimum Qualifications
* Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field
* Demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education
* Evidence of effective teaching and mentorship
* Ability to establish a viable, undergraduate-centered research program
Preferred Qualifications
* Teaching experience in organic chemistry lectures and laboratories
* Evidence of successful supervision or mentorship of undergraduate researchers
* Experience with inclusive pedagogy and innovative curriculum development
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Key Competencies
* Organic Chemistry Expertise: Strong foundation in organic reaction mechanisms, synthesis, spectroscopy, and analytical instrumentation
* Research Engagement: Ability to mentor undergraduates in meaningful, publishable research projects
* Instructional Effectiveness: Skilled in delivering engaging lectures and labs; familiarity with evidence-based teaching practices
* Student-Centered Advising: Capacity to guide students in academic planning, undergraduate research, and career development
* Professional Collaboration: Works productively and collegially with faculty, staff, and students
* Communication & Organization: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong organizational abilities
About Wilkes University
Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,000 undergraduate students and over 1,500 full time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels. Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city, located on the scenic Susquehanna River, that provides an affordable cost of living and is within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.
To Apply
To apply, visit: ************************************************************** jobs.
Please submit:
* Cover letter
* Curriculum vitae
* Summary of course evaluations (if available)
* Graduate transcripts
* Research statement describing an undergraduate-focused research program
* Teaching statement (teaching interests and philosophy; 1-2 page maximum)
* Names and contact information for three professional references
The position will remain open until filled, with preference given to applicants who submit all required materials by January 30, 2026.
Questions may be directed to: ************************.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
$56k-67k yearly est. Easy Apply 39d ago
Faculty of Practice, Spanish
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applicants for a non-tenure-track Faculty of Practice position in Spanish, within the Division of Global Cultures: History, Languages & Philosophy, pending available funding. The Division of Global Cultures offers a major and minor in Spanish, as well as the unique Spanish Concentration for Pharmacy, which serves students in our Doctor of Pharmacy program. Faculty of Practice carry a 24-credit teaching load (4 courses per semester). Appointments are made on a 9-month basis and are renewed annually. Faculty of Practice are afforded all privileges of other full-time faculty, including rights to vote and participate in faculty governance and the protection of academic freedom.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Teaching a variety of Spanish courses, including introductory and intermediate language courses as well as applied courses (e.g. Spanish for health care) that support the Spanish Concentration for Pharmacy.
* Non-teaching duties include student advising and university service.
Required Qualifications:
* A Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Spanish or a closely related field is required.
* The ideal candidate will have experience in Hispanic American culture and literature, an interest in contributing to programs that serve students in education and the health sciences, and a willingness to support study abroad experiences for our students.
Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,350 students at the undergraduate level and over 1,350 full time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels. Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city that is located on the lovely Susquehanna River and is within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.
To apply, visit ******************************************************* Please submit the following materials:
* Cover letter which addresses areas of teaching and research interests
* Curriculum Vitae (CV)
* Two sample syllabi (ideally one for an introductory-level course and one for an upper-level course)
* Names and contact information of three professional references
Review of applications will begin January 5, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
$63k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
University Police Officer - Full Time
University of Scranton 4.4
Scranton, PA job
Position Title University Police Officer - Full Time Non-Discrimination Statement The University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, ethnicity, family responsibilities, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational, extracurricular, athletic, or other programs or in the context of employment.
The University will promptly address reports of discrimination under the University Non-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment Policy (NDAH Policy) or the Sexual Harassment and Sexual Misconduct Policy (SHSM Policy). Anyone who has questions about the above referenced policies, or wishes to report a possible violation of one of the policies should contact:
Elizabeth M. Garcia
Title IX Coordinator
Office of Institutional Compliance & Title IX
Institute of Molecular Biology & Medicine, Suite 315
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The University of Scranton is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Educator.
University Mission
The University is a Catholic and Jesuit University animated by the spiritual vision and the tradition of excellence characteristic of the Society of Jesus and those who share in its way of proceeding. All candidates must indicate how they would help communicate and support the Catholic and Jesuit identity and mission of the University. The University's mission statement and a description of the history and concepts of the Ignatian teaching philosophy may be found at ************************************************************
Department University Police Job Purpose
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Immigration sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
Serve and protect the University Community through the delivery of caring, competent, and professional police services, by upholding the sanctity and integrity of the law and the institution that is the University of Scranton.
The pay rate for this position is $25.00 per hour. This position is eligible for a $4,500 Sign On Bonus (paid out over a 3 year period).
Essential Duties
* Professionally and courteously manage all incidents that may directly or indirectly affect the safety of all individuals the police officer comes in contact with, including but not limited to University guests, students, and employees, and provide for and promote the delivery of safe and competent police services
* Be physically capable to perform all fundamental police duties of a Police Officer, to include serving and protecting the community and safeguarding lives and property
* Enforce the law in terms of all constitutional requirements, federal, state and local statues and regulations, Pennsylvania case law, and the rules of criminal procedure
* Must demonstrate and have the ability to perform, in dangerous and/or life-threatening situations, extreme weather conditions, or where unexpected changes and unsafe conditions exist
* Establish and maintain positive working relationships with community groups, student organizations, and all members of the university community
* Assist in developing, planning, and conducting crime prevention and community relations programs and activities
* Respond to emergency calls, mediate disputes, conduct investigations, interview witnesses, victims and suspects, collect and photograph evidence or contraband, and prepares a variety of written and oral reports
* Provide impartial assistance to the public in emergency and non-emergency situations
* Administer first aid, and request appropriate medical assistance when required
* Provide crisis intervention in sensitive situations and domestic disputes
* Conduct assigned patrols both on foot and in a patrol vehicle, and be alert for and investigate suspicious activities
* Conduct traffic enforcement within University of Scranton police jurisdiction
* Enhance safety by addressing student behavioral issues
* Appear and testify in court proceedings, and participate in the Student Code of Conduct disciplinary process when requested
* Assists citizens with complaints and inquiries or direct them to the appropriate authority
* Adhere to all written directives, procedures and rules and regulations of the University of Scranton Police Department and the University of Scranton
* Must be available to work an assigned shift, to include days, nights, weekends and holidays
* Successfully complete a comprehensive field training program
* Maintains proficiency in the use of police related equipment
* Remain current in all annual mandatory updates as required by MPOETC
* Abide by the ethical standards adopted by the International Association of Chiefs of Police
Additional Skills Required
* Must possess the requisite skills, knowledge and abilities to be a police officer
* Must be physically capable to perform the duties of a police officer
* Must be of good moral character
* Possess and maintain a current knowledge of federal, State, and local laws as they pertain to the University and law enforcement
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
* Must be able to support the University's commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture
* Must be able to respect, support and contribute to the University's Catholic and Jesuit mission
Minimum Education Requirements
* High School diploma or equivalent is required
Required Certifications:
* Must have Pennsylvania Title 53 (Act 120) Certification prior to beginning employment no later than three months post offer
* Must be able to attain MPOETC (Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission) compliance certification prior to being employed as an officer
* Must meet the certification requirements of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Lethal Weapons Training Act (Act 235)
Preferred Education Minimum Job Experience Requirements
Job Requirements:
* Must be a citizen of the United States
* Must be 21years of age or older
* Must possess a valid driver's license
* At the time of appointment, must be a resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Any candidate offered employment, must submit to a background investigation, to include:
* Criminal record check for convictions of any disqualifying criminal offense
* Credit history check
* Driving record
* Drug screen for drug and alcohol which shall be determined using laboratory testing procedures
* Personally examined by a Pennsylvania licensed psychologist and found to be psychologically capable to exercise appropriate judgment or restraint in performing the duties of a police officer
* Must have the visual and hearing acuity acceptable for performing all functions and responsibilities of a police officer as specified by the Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission
Preferred Qualifications
* Prior law enforcement or security experience preferred
Years of Experience University Classification Public Safety FLSA Classification Non-Exempt Schedule/Work Hours Shift determined based on department need. Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Annual Schedule 12
Posting Details
Posting Details
Special Instructions to Applicants Posting Number S0909P Open Date 02/18/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes
$25 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Plumber
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Wilkes University invites applicants for a Lead Plumber in the Facilities/Maintenance Department. Position offers competitive starting hourly rate and generous benefits package, including employee, spouse and dependent tuition benefits.
The successful candidate is responsible for working independently, as well as with colleagues, in performing major and minor plumbing repairs throughout campus. This position is responsible for installing, modifying, maintaining, repairing and replacing plumbing systems and equipment.
The Lead Plumber must be knowledgeable of plumbing tools, equipment, materials, systems, methods and practices of proper storage and use of plumbing supplies and related materials, as well as with associated hazards and safety precautions.
The Lead Plumber will perform routine/preventative maintenance to include operating, cleaning, inspecting, troubleshooting, adjusting, tightening and other tasks on all plumbing systems and equipment. They will respond to and prioritizes requests related to plumbing repair, maintenance, modifications and installations. Planning and organizing routine and non-routine work to ensure all projects and tasks are complete as scheduled is key. The Lead Plumber will manage the on-call schedule and delegate calls to other staff members as necessary.
Minimum of five (5) years plumbing experience required, Master plumbing license preferred. A valid and clean driver's license is also required. Applicants should have a high school diploma or G.E.D., certificate and completion of a vocational or trade school program, or any combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities for successful performance in this position.
Please be sure to include a cover letter, resume or curriculum vitae and three references.
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
$81k-106k yearly est. 31d ago
Assistant Professor, Mathematics
Wilkes University 4.1
Wilkes University job in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Job Description
Wilkes University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science at the rank of Assistant Professor, pending available funding, to begin in Fall 2026. Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in mathematical sciences by August of 2026. Applicants in all fields of mathematics are encouraged to apply, especially those with expertise in modern algebra and number theory. The department seeks well-qualified candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching at the university level.
The successful candidates should be active in scholarship with a willingness to mentor undergraduate student research while contributing to the institution through departmental and university service. In addition, the candidates must have strong interest in developing curricular connections across disciplines and be able to support students with diverse backgrounds such as first-generation and international students. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience with an expected teaching load of twenty-one credit hours per year.
Wilkes University is an independent, comprehensive university dedicated to academic excellence in the liberal arts, sciences, and selected professional programs. The University has approximately 2,000 students at the undergraduate level and over 1,500 full-time equivalent students at the graduate and first professional levels. Its institutional focus is on developing strong mentoring relationships with each of its students and contributing vitally to the economic development of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The University is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, a revitalized city sited on the lovely Susquehanna River and within two and one-half hours driving distance of New York City and Philadelphia.
To apply, visit ******************************************************* Please include the following materials:
Cover letter
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Teaching philosophy
Research statement
Contact information for three professional references.
Review of applications begins on December 15, 2025 and will continue until the appointment is made.
If you have any questions, please contact: Dr. Fanhui Kong (Chair of Search Committee): ********************** or Dr. Sofya Chepushtanova (Department Co-Chair): ******************************
Wilkes University is constantly seeking to become a more diverse community and to enhance its capacity to value and capitalize on the cultural richness that diversity brings. The University strongly encourages applications from persons with diverse backgrounds. Wilkes University does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, sex/gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, military or veteran status, or genetic information.
Employment at Wilkes is contingent upon the results of a thorough background screening. PA Act 153 requires that persons working in positions with regular and unsupervised contact with minors complete additional clearances, including FBI fingerprinting and PA criminal and child abuse clearances.
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