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Criminal Justice - Assistant Professor - Tenure Track&nbsp;The Criminal Justice Department of Alvernia University seeks an assistant professor beginning in August of 2025. Located within the College of Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences, Criminal Justice is one of the oldest programs at the university and is complemented by strong adjacent programs in social work, addictions and mental health treatment, psychology, forensic science, political science, and cybersecurity. The program also benefits from strong local partnerships and a dedicated crime investigation house for interprofessional simulations. Both residential undergraduates and adult online students are prepared for a wide array of careers through a strong grounding in theory and experiential opportunities that reinforce practical and professional skills. &nbsp;The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively with various campus entities. &nbsp;The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills, and abilities that include:&nbsp;<ul><li>Interest in developing student-centered programming and experiential opportunities.</li><li>Experience and interest in emerging areas of market growth</li><li>Ability to teach courses relating to writing for criminal justice professionals; corrections, probation, and parole; gender, race, and crime; introduction to criminal justice; law enforcement, and victimology.&nbsp;</li><li>Desire to innovate for the growth and development of the department.</li><li>Commitment to mission, diversity, equity, and inclusion.</li></ul>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;• Ph.D. in criminal justice or a related social science field, and ABD candidate encouraged to apply.&nbsp;• Active scholarly agenda&nbsp;• Teaching experience in criminal justice or a related social science field.&nbsp;

Alvernia University

Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice

QUALIFICATIONS: Current Professional Nursing License in Pennsylvania Minimum of a master’s degree in nursing, terminal degree or working toward a terminal degree required for teaching in a graduate level course. &nbsp;&nbsp; Experience in teaching and specialization in subject matter preferred Additional Position Requirements upon hire: 1. &nbsp; &nbsp;Attend course or level meetings per contract. Provide current resume, transcripts for all nursing programs attended, health and security clearances, and Professional Development Plan at the beginning of any academic year contracted.

Adjunct Didactic Instructor (Nursing)

QUALIFICATIONS: Current Professional Nursing License in Pennsylvania Master’s degree in nursing or matriculation into a graduate program with completion of Master of Science in Nursing Degree within 5 years of initial hire Experience in teaching and clinical supervision preferred Additional Position Requirements upon hire: &nbsp;1. Complete all necessary onboarding and orientation for the University and &nbsp; &nbsp; clinical site assigned. &nbsp;2. Attend course or level meetings per contract. &nbsp;3. Provide current resume, transcripts for all nursing programs attended, &nbsp; &nbsp; health and security clearances, and Professional

ADJUNCT CLINICAL/SIM LAB INSTRUCTOR (Nursing)

Full-Time Visiting Instructor of Chemistry (One-Year)Alvernia University is inviting applications for a full-time Visiting Instructor position in Chemistry for the 2025-2026 academic year, beginning in August 2025. &nbsp;Candidates with interest and experience in biochemistry are encouraged to apply. &nbsp;Any experience related to microbiology would be advantageous. &nbsp;Responsibilities will be in General Chemistry, Biochemistry and may include lectures and laboratories with a teaching load of 12 credits per semester.  A Master’s degree or higher in chemistry/biochemistry or a related field combined with substantial professional experience will be considered. Successful completion of satisfactory background checks is required. Prior teaching experience is preferred.&nbsp;

Visiting Instructor of Chemistry

The Master’s in Clinical Counseling (MACC) Program at Alvernia University in Reading, Pennsylvania, located an hour west of Philadelphia, invites applications for a faculty position of open rank, tenure, or non-tenure track for our evening CACREP accredited program to begin August 2025.Required Qualifications:&nbsp;Successful candidates will hold a Ph.D./Ed.D. in counselor education from a CACREP-accredited program. Applicants must hold a licensure as a professional counselor in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or obtain one within the first six months of hire. Candidates specializing in all areas of Mental Health Counseling are encouraged to apply. The candidate should possess a mix of academic and clinical experience that will enable them to be a supportive mentor to talented students.The MACC program at Alveria prides itself on the distinctive Franciscan approach to counselor education based on in-person experiential learning within an inclusive community. A supportive yet growth-minded culture is cultivated through evening classes held twice a week.&nbsp;Alvernia has a bold approach to becoming a 21st-century, modern regional university. This includes the rapid expansion of enrollment through new academic majors in engineering and healthcare. We seek professionals who are thoughtful, creative, and nimble leaders in the complex environment of private higher education.All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adhere to the Mission of the University as demonstrated by the University's Ideal Characteristics. As an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values, all employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the performance of their roles while demonstrating a service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus and innovation, and mutual accountability. Alvernia University strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.&nbsp;Alvernia offers competitive compensation, comprehensive medical benefits, a retirement plan, tuition assistance, welcoming hospitality, and more.

Assistant/Associate Professor Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Alvernia University’s Header School of Business is seeking applications for part-time (Adjunct) Instructor to teach the following Accounting undergraduate course in the Spring 2025 semester, starting 1/21/2025 and ending 5/2/2025.BUS 253 Intermediate Accounting II: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 1:25 PM to 2:15 PMPlease see the 2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog for the course description: <a href="https://catalog.alvernia.edu/" target="_blank">https://catalog.alvernia.edu/</a>This course is offered in person at the John R. Post Center at Reading CollegeTowne, 401 Penn Street, Reading, PA, 19601.

Accounting Part-Time Instructor (Adjunct) Position

Description:&nbsp;The Department of the Humanities is seeking applications for a 1-year (non-tenure track) Visiting Assistant Professor for Academic Year 2024-2025. There may be possibility for renewal. The Department of the Humanities offers majors in Philosophy, Theology, Literature, History, and Political Science, as well as courses in Sociology and Foreign Languages and interdisciplinary minors in Pre-Law and Women and Gender Studies. Applications are encouragedfrom candidates whose background or areas of expertise are cross-disciplinary and who will embrace the mission of our interdisciplinary department.The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. or be ABDwith intended completionby August 2025 in one of the following disciplines:&nbsp;<ul><li>Philosophy</li><li>&nbsp;Theology</li><li>&nbsp;Literature</li><li>History</li><li>&nbsp;Political Science</li></ul>Successful candidates will have a record of teaching and scholarly productivity commensurate with experience. Preference will be given to candidates with experience teaching a variety of undergraduate courses.&nbsp;Responsibilities:&nbsp;Contractual teaching load is 4/4. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate courses currently in our academic catalog ranging from introductory through capstone levels. In the Fall semester, one section of the First-Year Search Seminar course will be included as a part of the contractual load.&nbsp;Eligibility:&nbsp;Applicants must either hold a Ph.D. or show evidence that the degree will be completed by August 15, 2025. &nbsp;Alvernia University is an equal-opportunity employer whose employees promote Franciscan ideals and adhere to the mission of the University. All employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the performance of their roles, while demonstrating: service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus and innovation, and mutual accountability. &nbsp;Alvernia strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.&nbsp;Applications received before February 1 will receive full consideration. Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.&nbsp;About Alvernia University:&nbsp;Alvernia University is a Franciscan Catholic institution located in Reading, PA. It was founded in 1958 by the Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. Including branch campuses and online, the university serves 3,000 students of diverse backgrounds.&nbsp;Alvernia offers a unique blend of rigorous liberal arts core education for the development of the mind, strong technical training in many high-demand majors, experiential learning through study abroad and internship experiences, and engagement with the community through our Franciscan-based community service model. &nbsp;Alvernia University earned a coveted 2024 Best National University designation by U.S. News &amp; World Report. Alvernia University is recognized as a College of Distinction for our commitment to engaged experiential education and is ranked among Money Magazine’s 2024 Best Colleges. &nbsp;To Apply:&nbsp;Candidates should submit the following:&nbsp;<ul><li>Cover Letter&nbsp;</li><li>Curriculum Vitae&nbsp;</li><li>Statement of Teaching Philosophy&nbsp;</li><li>A list of three references who may be contacted should the candidate move forward in the search&nbsp;</li></ul>

Visiting Assistant Professor of Humanities

Alvernia University’s&nbsp;ACBSP-accredited&nbsp;Header School of Business&nbsp;invites applicants for a full-time tenure-track faculty position&nbsp;at the rank of assistant professor&nbsp;of&nbsp;Finance&nbsp;beginning&nbsp;August&nbsp;2025.&nbsp;The&nbsp;Header School of Business&nbsp;offers&nbsp;a major in Finance.&nbsp;About Alvernia University:&nbsp;Alvernia University is a small (about 2500 students), Liberal Arts focused university with a social justice, Franciscan Catholic mission, and a Professional/Doctoral University designation. U.S. News &amp; World Report magazine ranks Alvernia in the top 300 for National Universities and in the top 100 for Top Performers on Social Mobility. All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University as demonstrated by the University’s Ideal Characteristics. As we are an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values, all employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the performance of their roles while demonstrating service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus, innovation, and mutual accountability.&nbsp;Required Qualifications: A&nbsp;Ph.D.&nbsp;in&nbsp;Finance&nbsp;or a closely related field&nbsp;from an accredited institution or an ABD with expected graduation by May 2025 is&nbsp;required.&nbsp;Successful candidates&nbsp;will&nbsp;possess&nbsp;a commitment to excellence in teaching with a demonstrated&nbsp;ability to&nbsp;incorporate diverse&nbsp;pedagogical approaches&nbsp;in varied learning environments, have&nbsp;demonstrated&nbsp;commitment to service, and have a defined research agenda.&nbsp;With&nbsp;Alvernia’s new&nbsp;state-of-the-art&nbsp;Reading&nbsp;CollegeTowne&nbsp;facility, our technology-driven classrooms and business lab&nbsp;equipped with Bloomberg Terminal, and the&nbsp;O’Pake&nbsp;Institute for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development, we support&nbsp;scholar-practitioners actively engaging&nbsp;in practice&nbsp;and&nbsp;action research.&nbsp;&nbsp;With our ACBSP accreditation, the candidate&nbsp;should&nbsp;possess&nbsp;academic credentials and&nbsp;business&nbsp;experience to ensure&nbsp;an appropriate&nbsp;blend&nbsp;of&nbsp;finance&nbsp;theory,&nbsp;practice, and scholarship&nbsp;to meet program&nbsp;goals&nbsp;and&nbsp;objectives.&nbsp;The candidate&nbsp;is expected&nbsp;to mentor and advise students,&nbsp;engage in curriculum&nbsp;development&nbsp;and&nbsp;program assessment,&nbsp;serve as&nbsp;faculty advisor for&nbsp;the&nbsp;Risk Management Association Club (RMA),&nbsp;and&nbsp;actively&nbsp;participate&nbsp;in departmental, college, and university activities that support the mission of Alvernia University.&nbsp;Teaching assignments may include traditional day, graduate,&nbsp;and adult&nbsp;education&nbsp;accelerated courses, off-site&nbsp;corporate education, and online/blended delivery formats. Commitment to high-impact practices such as&nbsp;service learning, experiential learning, action research, and&nbsp;innovative pedagogy&nbsp;is expected.&nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia has a bold approach to becoming a 21st-century, modern regional university. This includes rapid enrollment expansion through&nbsp;a renewed focus on business programs, international students, community engagement, entrepreneurship, and economic development.&nbsp;We seek thoughtful, creative, and agile&nbsp;professionals who will&nbsp;add immediate value&nbsp;in the complex&nbsp;environment of private higher education.&nbsp;All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adhere to the Mission of the University as&nbsp;demonstrated&nbsp;by&nbsp;the University’s Ideal Characteristics.&nbsp;As we are an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values, all employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the performance of their roles while&nbsp;demonstrating&nbsp;a&nbsp;service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus and innovation, and mutual accountability. Alvernia University strives to be a community&nbsp;that supports&nbsp;diverse perspectives and identities and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.&nbsp;How to Apply:Candidates should apply on the Alvernia website with the following: &nbsp;(1) Cover letter&nbsp;(2) Curriculum vitae&nbsp;(3) Teaching philosophy statement&nbsp;(4) Brief research statement including proposed integration of undergraduate researchers&nbsp;(5) Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts&nbsp;(6) Names and contact information for at least three references. The search committee may later contact listed references to request letters of support. &nbsp;Alvernia University is seeking candidates who are committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the entire Alvernia community.&nbsp; &nbsp; Alvernia University is an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values and achieving excellence through diversity and inclusion.&nbsp;

Assistant Professor of Finance

About Alvernia University:&nbsp;Alvernia University is a small (about 2500 students), Liberal Arts university with a social justice, Franciscan Catholic mission, and a Professional/Doctoral University designation. U.S. News &amp; World Report magazine ranks Alvernia in the top 300 for National Universities and in the top 100 for Top Performers on Social Mobility. All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University as demonstrated by the University's Ideal Characteristics. As we are an equal opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values, all employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the performance of their roles while demonstrating service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus, innovation, and mutual accountability.&nbsp;The School of Engineering offers BS degrees in Mechanical, Electrical, and Industrial Engineering. We plan to begin offering a BS in Civil Engineering and an MS in Engineering Management in Fall 2025, with more undergraduate and graduate programs planned over the next few years. The School of Engineering resides in the new CollegeTowne facility in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. This 250,000 ft2 building houses the engineering, business, and health science programs and is minutes from the main part of campus.&nbsp;Job Summary:&nbsp;Alvernia University’s School of Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track Civil Engineering faculty position at the Assistant Professor level to start in Fall 2025. Successful candidates will (1) hold a Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline by August 2025, (2) demonstrate the potential to create a sustainable research agenda, (3) demonstrate the potential to educate and mentor students, and (4) have a commitment to undergraduate education.&nbsp;The successful candidate will teach undergraduate-level courses and labs, conduct original research, advise and mentor undergraduate students, and perform service at the Department, College, and University levels. Additionally, the candidate will become an integral part of expanding the undergraduate and graduate offerings of the School of Engineering over the next several years. &nbsp;This position is heavily focused on teaching and service, with a more modest expectation of research and publication. This position is located in Reading, Pennsylvania, and is not eligible for remote or hybrid work.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Candidates should apply on the Alvernia website with&nbsp;the following:&nbsp;&nbsp;(1)&nbsp;Cover letter&nbsp;(2)&nbsp;Curriculum vitae&nbsp;(3)&nbsp;Teaching philosophy statement&nbsp;(4)&nbsp;Brief&nbsp;research statement&nbsp;including proposed integration of undergraduate researchers&nbsp;(5) Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts&nbsp;(6) Names and contact information for at least three references. The search committee may later contact listed references to request letters of support. &nbsp;All applications received before November 1, 2024, will receive full consideration. Employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.&nbsp;Alvernia University is seeking candidates committed to excellence of inclusion through working with all constituents of the Alvernia community. Candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. &nbsp;

Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering

Experienced professionals with content knowledge with a minimal academic credential of a Master’s Degree are encouraged to apply and join our growing academic community in both our day and evening programs.&nbsp; K-12 teaching experience preferred. Reading Specialist Certification preferred. Must be able to travel to our main campus in Reading and teach in-person during the day. Potential opportunities for online program teaching exist.

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