21 assistant professor jobs found in Tacoma

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - Economics Job ID: 8966 Location: Economics Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: The University of Puget Sound invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time position to begin Fall 2027.  Responsibilities: We seek an applied economist with preparation to teach econometrics and intermediate macroeconomics. Preference will be given to candidates whose primary research fields are in: macroeconomics (E00), history of thought (B1,B2), health economics (I1), or public finance (H00). Secondary fields of interest include: development economics (O1) or finance (G1, G2). The standard teaching assignment is three courses per semester. Duties include advising students, and participating in departmental and university governance.  Qualifications: Ph.D. preferred (ABD considered) in Economics Application Deadline:  Interested...

University of Puget Sound Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Occupational Therapy Job ID: 8965 Location: Occupational Therapy Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: The University of Puget Sound School of Occupational Therapy invites applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position; rank appointment at assistant professor; or earned academic rank considered.  The mission of the School of Occupational Therapy is to prepare culturally sensitive graduates who provide client-centered, evidence- and theory-informed occupational therapy to diverse individuals, groups, and populations, enhancing clients' participation in meaningful, everyday activities. Graduates use critical analysis of theory and multiple sources of evidence to make sound professional judgments resulting in science-based and creative solutions to the challenges of professional practice. We are seeking a...

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - MEd Counseling Job ID: 8962 Location: School of Education Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: The University of Puget Sound School of Education, MEd Counseling Program invites applications for a full-time (3-unit) visiting assistant faculty position for the 2027 spring term. The program holds CACREP accreditation and prepares students across two specialty areas: School Counseling (SC) and Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC). The program operates both a fully on-campus cohort and a low-residency hybrid cohort; the successful candidate will teach across both modalities. This is a one-term, non-renewable appointment for Spring 2027 (January-May).  Description:  We are seeking a counselor educator whose primary clinical and professional expertise is in clinical mental health counseling, and who brings...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - Physics Job ID: 8954 Location: Physics Full/Part Time: Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: Department of Physics, full-time tenure-line Assistant Professor position; begins Fall 2027.   Responsibilities: The Department of Physics at the University of Puget Sound, a predominantly undergraduate liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, seeks to recruit a tenure-line Assistant Professor. We welcome applicants from any field of physics whose methods include computational physics, analysis of large data sets, or substantial computer-based analysis of data. This will be a joint appointment, but the faculty member's home department will be Physics. Most courses taught will be part of the physics major, and 1-2 courses each year will also contribute to the Computer Science Department or the Data Analytics Program.  The successful candidate will...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor of Business Analytics Job ID: 8946 Location: Business & Leadership Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: School of Business and Leadership, full-time tenure-line Assistant Professor position; begins Fall Term 2027 Responsibilities: Teach business courses in business analytics, including several sections as needed of an introductory course with a significant accounting module (which must be reflected in the course's title).  All teaching should include projects that stimulate independent critical thinking, promote effective written and oral communication skills, facilitate experiential learning, and develop problem solving.  The standard teaching assignment is three courses per semester. Other duties include research, service, university and departmental service. The University of Puget Sound is an...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor, Management (tenure track) Job ID: 8947 Location: Business & Leadership Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: School of Business and Leadership, full-time tenure-line position; begins Fall Term 2027  Responsibilities: Teach principles of management courses.  Teach upper division management electives, with the content based on the candidate's qualifications and areas of expertise. Management electives can be in a variety of areas, including but not limited to: leadership, international business, strategy, entrepreneurship, small business management, organizational behavior, human resources management/talent management, innovation management, operations, and/or supply chain management.  Teaching should include projects that stimulate independent critical thinking, promote effective written and oral...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - Computer Science Job ID: 8944 Location: Math & Computer Science Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Computer Science, beginning Fall 2027. The area of specialization is open.   Responsibilities: The successful candidate will teach courses across all levels of the Computer Science curriculum, from introductory to upper level courses in one's area of specialty. The standard teaching load is six units per academic year. Candidates are expected to maintain an active program of scholarship that engages undergraduate students and to contribute to student mentoring and advising, as well as university service. Qualifications: PhD (or ABD) in Computer Science or in a closely related field is required by the time of appointment. A strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, mentorship,...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - Chemistry Job ID: 8928 Location: Chemistry Full/Part Time: Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department at the University of Puget Sound invites applications for a tenure-line faculty position at the Assistant Professor level to begin Fall Term 2027. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will contribute to the foundational chemistry curriculum as well as to advanced courses in Inorganic or Physical chemistry and maintain an active research program involving undergraduates. The candidate is expected to teach both lecture and laboratory-based classes. The University of Puget Sound is an undergraduate liberal arts college with class sizes between 10-40 students and a standard teaching load of 3 units each semester.  In addition to supervision of undergraduate research, other duties include student advising,...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - Biology Job ID: 8929 Location: Biology Full/Part Time: Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: Department of Biology, full-time tenure-line Assistant Professor position; begins Fall 2027. Responsibilities: The Department of Biology at the University of Puget Sound, a predominantly undergraduate liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, seeks to recruit a tenure-line Assistant Professor in integrative organismal biology. We seek an animal-focused biologist whose teaching and research address how organisms develop, function, and/or evolve. We are particularly interested in candidates whose expertise would support an upper-level course with laboratory in evolutionary biology, animal physiology, developmental biology, or related integrative field.  The successful candidate will teach Evolution and the Diversity of Life (BIOL 112) and an upper-level...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - Mathematics Job ID: 8917 Location: Math & Computer Science Full/Part Time: Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details   Appointment: Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Mathematics to begin Fall 2027.  Responsibilities: Main responsibility is teaching undergraduate mathematics, especially statistics courses. Standard teaching load is 6 units per academic year. Also expected to engage in research, advising, and university service. Qualifications: PhD (or ABD) in mathematics, statistics, or a related field and a commitment to undergraduate teaching in a liberal arts environment are required. Application Deadline:  Review of applications begins October 1, 2026. Compensation and Benefits: Rank: Assistant Professor Salary is commensurate with education and experience.  Faculty salaries at the University of Puget Sound are based on a common...

Lead Campus Safety Officer University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8964 Location: Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Staff Posting Details   Appointment: Regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.  Work Location:  This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is an on-campus role only.  Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary:   All Security Services staff members genuinely care for the community, are actively engaged, and demonstrate the high values of the university and department through their daily work.   Additionally, they understand their work supports and affirms the mission of the institution. The Lead Campus Safety Officer assists in the supervision of and is a resource for staff in the patrol and...

Transfer and External Education Coordinator University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8956 Location: Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Staff Posting Details   Appointment: Regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.  Work Location:  This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is an on-campus role only.  Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary:   The office's expert in complex academic interpretation, responsible for evaluating and articulating all academic work earned outside the university, and ensuring accurate application of external education policy. This position serves as the institutional authority for applying external academic rules, directly influencing student time-to-degree...

Administrative Support Coordinator - Business and Leadership University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8638 Location: Full/Part Time: Part Time Regular/Temporary: Temporary Staff Posting Details   Appointment: Regular, part-time (0.75 FTE, with some flexibility) position. This position can be full-time during the fall and spring semesters only or 30 hours per week year-round, for example, providing maximum hours are not exceeded during the fiscal year.  Work Location:  This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is an on-campus role only.  Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary:     The Program Coordinator supports the School of Business and Leadership (SBL) through a broad range of...

Systems and Discovery Librarian University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8875 Location: Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:   Staff Posting Details   Appointment: Regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.  Work Location:  This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is hybrid eligible (minimum of 3 days on-site during the summer and 4 days on site during the academic year) after a successful evaluation period. Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary:     Collins Library seeks an experienced Systems and Resource Discovery Librarian to serve as the primary administrator and strategic coordinator for the integrated library services (ILS) platform (Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE) that...

Cataloging and Technical Services Librarian University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8876 Location: Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:   Staff Posting Details   Appointment: Regular, full-time (1.0 FTE) position.  Work Location:  This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is hybrid eligible (minimum of 3 days on-site during the summer, and 4 days on site during the academic year) after a successful evaluation period. Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary:   Collins Library seeks an analytical and collaborative Cataloging and Technical Services Librarian to provide strategic direction, intellectual control, and oversight for the library's physical and digital collections in a team-based...

Dining Service Worker University of Puget Sound Job ID: 8864 Location: Full/Part Time:   Regular/Temporary:   Staff Posting Details Appointment: Regular, part-time (0.75 FTE) position. 9 month employee, academic year only. Work Location: This position is based in Tacoma, WA, and is an on-campus role only. Please note that we generally do not sponsor applicants for work visas for staff positions. Therefore, we generally require applicants for staff positions to be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Position Summary: This position is assigned by station and is responsible for the set-up and service within the station. For food stations and the servery that will likely include food preparation and/or stocking and service of food to the customer; for dish and pots stations the focus is on cleaning and restocking of culinary and service ware. DSWs are cross trained and should be able to work within the...