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Eastern Washington University
Aug 01, 2026
Full time
Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679
Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679 Job Title: Director of Grant and Research Development - E99679 Location: Cheney FLSA Status: Exempt Work Schedule Type: Regular Work Schedule: Typically M-F 8am - 5pm, but may be required to work evenings and/or weekends to fulfill special projects and other needs of the university. Term of Appointment: 12 Months Job Summary: The Office of Grants, Research and Development at Eastern Washington University is currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for our position of Director, Grant and Research Development. The Office of Grant and Research Development provides leadership for faculty scholarship, sponsored programs, research administration, and research development activities at Eastern Washington University. The office supports faculty,...
Wright State University
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Advancement Research & Prospect Management
Wright State University Dayton, OH
Associate Director, Advancement Research & Prospect Management Wright State University EEO Statement: Wright State University is an equal opportunity employer. Faculty Rank or Job Title: Associate Director, Advancement Research & Prospect Management Job Category: Administrative (exempt/non-exempt) Department: University Development EEO number: 26P275 Position FTE: 100% Minimum Annual or Hourly Rate: Salary Band: UC S05 Job Summary/Basic Function The Associate Director of Prospect Research is responsible for researching, discovering and qualifying potential major and leadership gift prospects to support the University's fundraising priorities. This position manages prospect research projects, prepares actionable donor intelligence, provides data modeling and predictive forecasting, and partners with advancement staff to ensure a healthy, evolving donor pipeline. Reporting to the Director of Advancement Research &...
Central Michigan University
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director / Design and Visual Media
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
Assistant Director / Design and Visual Media Central Michigan University Position Information Posting Number S-3930 Position Number 00370 Type of Recruitment External Position Title ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / DESIGN & VISUAL MEDIA Position Summary The assistant director of design and visual media for CMU Online is a design-focused role responsible for creating and delivering high-quality visual and multimedia assets that support integrated marketing efforts for online and adult learners. This position produces audience-centered creative across digital channels (web, social, email, and video) and print materials (brochures, flyers, and recruitment collateral), ensuring consistent, engaging design execution across all platforms. In close collaboration with CMU Online's director of marketing, this role leads the visual expression of the unit's campaigns, maintaining brand cohesion and elevating the effectiveness of...
Central Michigan University
Jul 17, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / STUDENT-ATHLETE SERVICES
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / STUDENT-ATHLETE SERVICES Position Number: S-3928 Position Summary: Academic coordinator for assigned teams; promotes academic success and retention of student-athletes; assists in monitoring continuing eligibility; mentors at-risk student-athletes; meets with prospective student-athletes on recruiting visits and provides coaches with relevant NCAA Eligibility Center information regarding prospective student- athletes. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in related field. Experience working in a college student services area. Commitment to academic integrity and compliance with University, Conference and NCAA regulations. Positive interpersonal skills. Ability to work and communicate effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse educational and social backgrounds. Ability to multi-task. Effective organizational skills. Strong listening skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Willingness to...
Central Michigan University
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
DIRECTOR/ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
DIRECTOR/ASSESSMENT & EVALUATION Position Number: S-3921 Position Summary: This position is responsible for leading The Center for Charter School’s functions associated with the analysis and use of data, evaluation of the performance of authorized schools, and oversight of school assessment practices. The Director of Assessment & Evaluation ( DAE ) ensures that relevant staff have the information they need to make decisions regarding academic school performance and contractual performance. The DAE works with other Center staff in providing ongoing assessment of the Center’s academic accountability metrics and makes recommendations for changes as necessary. The DAE also ensures the Center’s partner schools are utilizing the most current practices in academic assessment. The DAE is responsible for ensuring the Center is well positioned to advance its efforts by using data to inform authorizing practices, advance policy and to target...
Central Michigan University
Jul 14, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / STRENGTH & CONDITIONING Position Number: S-3925 Position Summary: Supervises general operation and maintenance of the weight facility. Prepares materials for strength and conditioning camps and clinics. Responsible for scheduling of the weight facility. Assists in the instruction of athletes on proper lifting techniques, speed development, plyometrics, injury rehabilitation and recovery methods. Assists with supervision of strength staff (GA, interns, students). Assists in testing and evaluation of athletes’ physical performance. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Strength and conditioning experience at the Division I level of intercollegiate athletes. Must have and maintain current certification through a nationally accredited strength and conditioning certification program. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Preferred Qualifications:...
Central Michigan University
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, STUDENT AFFAIRS / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, STUDENT AFFAIRS / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Position Number: S-3905 Position Summary: The associate director of student affairs is responsible for assisting in the overall administration and management of the Office of Student Affairs ( OSA ) within the Covenant Healthcare College of Medicine at Central Michigan University. The associate director also has responsibility for the coordination and operation of the daily activities and events for the OSA . This position serves as the primary day-to-day contact for all medical students requiring assistance, information, and support from the OSA , ensuring a welcoming and inclusive environment for all. This position is also responsible for understanding student affairs issues from a broad perspective, actively participating in the development of new programs, identifying challenges and opportunities, and proactively developing and implementing strategic solutions. The associate director creates long- and...
Central Michigan University
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
DIRECTOR / COMPASS PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM & OROS WELL-TH SCHOLARS
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
DIRECTOR / COMPASS PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM & OROS WELL-TH SCHOLARS Position Number: S-3912 Position Summary: Responsible for the strategic leadership, oversight and evaluation of the Oros Well-th Scholarship Cohort and COMPASS (Community, Outreach, Mental Health, Persistence and Student Success) peer education program initiatives. This position will work directly under the supervision of the Executive Director of Counseling Services to administer the Oros Well-th Scholarship Protocol, including recruiting applicants, managing the selection process, offering Protocol experiences, and tracking scholarship recipient participation. This role is responsible for the development of student-led programs that promote wellness, leadership, and academic success, while aligning with institutional priorities and desired student outcomes. Using the National Association of Colleges and Employers ( NACE ) competencies for a career-ready workforce and the 8-dimensions of...
Central Michigan University
Jun 19, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / CMU CARES
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / CMU CARES Position Number: S-3899 Position Summary: The Assistant Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of case management support for students living in university housing who come to the attention of CMU CARES and may be experiencing challenges in areas such as personal well-being, safety concerns, basic needs and academics through a variety of interventions, referrals, and follow-up services. This includes supervision of Care Advocate staff providing case management support for on-campus students, collaborating with Residence Life staff on response path process and training support, and maintaining a case management caseload. The Assistant Director works closely with campus partners and represents CMU CARES in support of or backup to the Director. Required Qualifications: Master’s degree in higher education, counseling, social work, public health, or a related field. One year of experience working in...
Central Michigan University
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
DIRECTOR / STUDENT INVOLVEMENT
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
DIRECTOR / STUDENT INVOLVEMENT Position Number: S-3898 Position Summary: Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, the Director of Student Activities and Involvement ( SAI ) provides oversight for the administrative leadership, fiscal management, and strategic planning of the department. The Director is adept in aligning SAI priorities with institutional goals related to student engagement, holistic development and wellness, community building, and achieving learning outcomes among registered student organization ( RSO ), fraternity and sorority, and campus program student leaders. The Director leads a dynamic team of professional and student staff using a humanistic approach, fostering a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation throughout the unit, ensuring that students feel supported, empowered, and connected to the broader mission of student success. The Director works with students and staff to ensure the development of high-quality...
Central Michigan University
Jun 03, 2026
Full time
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR / EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH Position Number: S-3871 Position Summary: The Assistant Director for Educational Outreach is instrumental in promoting CMU Online programs and engaging prospective transfer students, with a primary focus on fostering relationships and outreach activities within K-12 school districts, ISDs, and community colleges. This role is pivotal in achieving departmental enrollment goals through exceptional customer service to students, faculty, staff, and external stakeholders. Responsibilities include representing CMU Online at transfer events and fairs, meeting with prospective students to showcase program offerings, and conducting pre-transfer evaluations to facilitate seamless credit transfer. Collaborating closely with community college representatives and program leaders, the Assistant Director develops transfer guides and pathways to streamline the transfer process into both credit and non-credit professional development and...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 03, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Regulatory
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director, Regulatory University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
A.T. Still University
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
ASDOH - Associate Clinical Director AEGD
A.T. Still University Mesa, AZ
ASDOH - Associate Clinical Director AEGD Description A.T. Still University's Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-ASDOH) is seeking an exempt Associate Clinical Director AEGD on the Mesa, Arizona campus. Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct teaching, scholarship, service and patient care in support of the mission and goals of ASDOH and ATSU. Promote an atmosphere of respect, collegiality, commitment to diversity and social justice, and humanistic learning environment. Teaching - In collaboration with other responsible faculty and administrators, provide clinical supervision of AEGD residents in general dentistry that integrates biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences, and effectively carry out supporting lecture, seminar, and other didactic instruction for the AEGD program residents. Provide direct patient care in the ACC that supports community service, efficient clinic operations, student/resident education, or when in the best...
University of Pennsylvania
May 13, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Regulatory
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director, Regulatory University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
University of Pennsylvania
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Gene Editing
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director of Gene Editing University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
Governors State University
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Dean of the College of Education and Human Development
Governors State University University Park, IL
  Description   Governors State University invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) . We seek a visionary, dynamic, and collaborative leader who will build upon the College's commitment to high-quality instruction, impactful research, and community engagement in Chicago's Southland and beyond. Governors State University is the only regional, public, comprehensive university in Chicago's south suburban area, serving approximately 4,500 students. GovState provides affordable and accessible undergraduate and graduate education to culturally and economically diverse students with undergraduate tuition that is the most affordable in the state. Established in 1969, GovState emphasizes excellence, access, and innovation. Students benefit from the university's high academic quality, range of convenient class times, increasing hybrid and online, and off-campus offerings, and...
University of the Pacific
Oct 07, 2025
Part time / Adjunct
Associate Director of Graduate Placement
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
Associate Director of Graduate Placement Job #: F00762 Location Syracuse, NY Pay Range: $65,000 - $80,000 Hours: Standard University business hours. 8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year) 8:00am - 4:30pm (summer) Hours may vary based on operational needs. Job Type: Full-time Job Description: The Associate Director of Graduate Placement connects graduate business students, particularly MBA students in residential and online programs with desirable employment & internship opportunities. Reporting to the Executive Director of Career Services and Employer Relations, this role serves as both a career advisor and job placement specialist, with a strong focus on talent sourcing & employer matchmaking. The position supports a diverse graduate student population, including many int'l and mid-career professionals, & works closely with the Dir of Employer Relations to expand hiring relationships. A head-hunter mindset is essential to proactively identify roles that...
University of Pennsylvania
Jul 06, 2026
Full time
Associate Director for Curriculum Development & Online Education
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Associate Director for Curriculum Development & Online Education University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical...
Amherst College
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Advancement Data Management
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Associate Director of Advancement Data Management Amherst Campus Full Time JR7049 Amherst has taken a leadership role among highly selective liberal arts colleges and universities in successfully diversifying the racial, socio-economic, and geographic profile of its student body. The College is similarly committed to enriching its educational experience and its culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration and staff. Job Description: Amherst College invites applications for the Associate Director of Advancement Data Management position. The Associate Director of Advancement Data Management is a full-time, year-round position. The expected salary range for this job opportunity is: $73,000 to $77,000. The salary offered will vary based on a number of factors, including but not limited to relevant education, training, and experience, tenure status, and other nondiscriminatory business considerations. Amherst College is pleased to provide a comprehensive,...
Prairie View A&M University
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Director, Farm Services
Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, TX
Prairie View A&M University Director, Farm Services Job Title Director, Farm Services Agency Prairie View A&M University Department College Of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Prairie View, Texas Job Type Staff Job Description Important Immigration information: A Presidential proclamation issued on September 19, 2025, imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025. Please be advised that Texas A&M University will NOT pay this fee. Therefore, if you need immigration sponsorship for your employment, we recommend that you consult with your private immigration counsel at your own expense to ascertain whether your current immigration status would make a potential offer of employment from Texas A&M University subject to this fee. In addition, on January 27, 2026, Texas Governor Abbot issued a moratorium on the filing of any new H-1B unless approved...
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