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Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority serving institution inviting applications for a one-year Artist in Residence to begin in the Fall 2021 semester. The position may be renewable on an annual basis for a maximum of  two additional years pending budgetary approval and program need. The Artist in Residence will teach courses in the Division of Arts and Letters and, as part of their duties, also be assigned to work on cultural outreach and arts across the curriculum initiatives.   We seek an artist who is committed to enhancing our culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and who will complement existing strengths in the College of Arts and Sciences. We seek candidates with outstanding teaching skills, evidence of a distinguished record of creative activity/professional credits, as well as service to the institution, discipline, and/or community. Women, people of color, people with disabilities, and first-generation college graduates are...

Governors State University is seeking to hire an Assistant Chief Accountant for the Financial Services and Comptroller department. Essential Responsibilities  Financial Reporting (30%): Prepares periodic and annual financial and statistical reports, schedules and disclosures as required by the external auditors, internal auditors, State Comptroller’s Office, Federal and State oversight agencies, Federal and State grant awarding agencies, Budget Office, among other external and external parties. Prepares complex accounting reports and reconciliations. Ensures financial reports are prepared with reasonable accuracy and are submitted timely. Develops comprehensive financial reporting systems and procedures to ensure compliance with University, State, and Federal policies and rules; and to ensure that financial statements are free from material misstatements. Performs technical accounting research related to new and proposed accounting standards, and implements systems and...

Governors State University’s (GSU) College of Education invites applications for an assistant, tenure-track professor in the counseling program to begin in August 2022. The appointed faculty member will be part of the Division of Psychology and Counseling. The counseling program includes specializations in clinical mental health, marital, couple, and family counseling, school counseling, and a doctorate in counselor education and supervision. Applicants will be expected to teach masters and doctoral courses that may include students from across the College of Education. Course load may also include undergraduate courses.  Governors State University is the only regional, public, comprehensive university in Chicago’s south suburban area, serving approximately 7,750 students annually. GSU provides accessible, high value undergraduate and graduate education to culturally and economically diverse students. With the lowest undergraduate tuition in Illinois, GSU offers...

The Information Technology Services Department at Governors State University (GSU) is seeking to hire a Junior ERP ( Enterprise Resource Planning ) Analyst to support its various computer applications, including the campus ERP system, Ellucian Colleague on a Microsoft platform, using an MSSQL database. This position involves working with users and IT team members, identifying problems, managing help desk tickets, documenting, and training. Salary Range : $36,929.61 to $42,469.06 (This is a non-unionized position. Salary starts at the base and is determined based on Education and Experience exceeding the minimum qualifications).

Governors State University is seeking to hire a Junior Server/Network Administrator in the Information Technology Services department.  This position provides technical support to the University's server and network environment. This position acts as a first-tier support that manages and expedites support requests and provides direct end-user support to customers. Salary Range: $33,241.23 - $56,000.00. (This is a non-unionized position. Salary starts at the base and is determined based on Education and Experience exceeding the minimum qualifications). 

Governors State University Career Services department is seeking to fill the position of Employer Relations/Internship Specialist. The purpose of this position is to create and manage job recruitment relationships external to the university for students. This includes developing and managing employer relationships to provide students and alumni with high quality prospective employers at Career/Internship Fairs and on campus interview days. In addition to planning on campus employer related events, the incumbent is responsible for coordinating on campus work-study and regular student employment fairs. The incumbent will also be assisting students looking to obtain paid internships and additional paid off campus opportunities as part of the JLD-Job Locater Development program requirements and the Illinois Work Cooperative Grant requirements (manages only when we receive funds from the Illinois Board of Higher Education).

Governors State University is seeking to hire an Occupational Therapy Office Administrator.  The Office Administrator will be responsible for initiating, organizing, coordinating and implementing all secretarial and office support duties for the OT program in the College of Health and Human Services, which include one Department Chair, approximately seven full-time faculty members, approximately nine adjunct professors, consultants and guest lecturers for the Occupational Therapy Department.    Salary Range: $33,557.51 to $35,235.39.  (This is an unionized position. Salary starts at the base up to an additional 5% based on Education and Experience exceeding the minimum qualifications per union contract).

Assistant Professor, Communication (tenure track)   Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority serving institution inviting applications for a tenure track position as an assistant professor of communication beginning the Fall 2022 semester.  We seek a communication teacher-scholar who is committed to a culture of diversity and inclusiveness to complement existing faculty strengths. The area of specialty for this position is organizational communication with a social scientific research approach. This position will include teaching responsibilities at both the undergraduate and graduate level, including research methods, sections of the basic public speaking course each year, and contribute to the core courses, such as junior and senior seminar. Successful candidates should demonstrate the ability to develop new courses. We are particularly interested in courses with foci on non-profits, social justice, and diversity and...

Governors State University (University Park, IL) is inviting applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor in Sociology, to begin in the Fall 2022 semester.  The ideal candidate has outstanding teaching skills, evidence of—or potential for—a distinguished record of scholarship as well as service to the institution, discipline, and/or community. A successful candidate is a teacher/scholar with teaching and research expertise in sociology, specifically a generalist with the ability to teach required courses for the anthropology and sociology (ANSO) major from a quantitative and/or mixed methodology approach, including Quantitative Methods (e.g., developing surveys and secondary data sets), Quantitative Data Analysis (descriptive and inferential statistics), Class Inequalities, and/or Social Psychology/ Symbolic Interactionism. Required courses also include general education courses, which may include Intro to Sociology, Social Problems, Gender & Sexuality, and/or...

The School Age/Preschool Child Development Associate, along with the Lead Teacher, is responsible for the school age group of children all year, for the Before and After Care Program in addition to School Age Summer Camp. During August through May, the Child Development Associate will be expected to help in the other classrooms as part of the essential responsibilities when school aged children are in their district schools. The incumbent will also be responsible for getting the school age children from school buses and following through with the assigned responsibilities each day. The hourly rate of pay is $12.00.

Governors State University is seeking to hire a Broadcasting Engineer. This position carries various duties in the department with the focus on oversight of facility resources. The Broadcasting Engineer is responsible for assisting with maintenance/operation of all broadcast equipment and systems supporting DLMD. This person assists in implementation of effective production procedures to ensure our production department operates at peak efficiency. This position is responsible for assisting the Chief Broadcasting Engineer in their duties as technical leader of DLMD. The Broadcasting Engineer assists in the technical training of all staff.    Essential Responsibilities:    25% - Assist in set-up, configuration, maintenance, diagnosis and operation of broadcast systems and equipment. Assist in monitoring, testing and measurement of critical systems. Assist in administration of network, media storage, archive and edit systems in broadcast and production environments including...

Governors State University's College of Health and Human Services seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in the entry level Master of Occupational Therapy program. The major responsibilities of an adjunct faculty member are either full or shared responsibility for teaching a specific course for which they have a demonstrated content expertise.    Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, certification and transcripts for consideration.    At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.

Governors State University (University Park, IL) is a minority serving institution inviting applications a one-year, non-tenure track Visiting Assistant Professor in Production and Stage Management (ranging from .75 – 1.0 FTE), to begin in the Fall 2021 semester. The visiting faculty member will teach Theatre and Performance Studies (TAPS) courses in the Division of Arts and Letters and, as part of their duties, also be assigned to serve as the production manager and stage manager for the TAPS season (two mainstage productions, one dance concert).    We seek a teacher-scholar who is committed to enhancing our culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and who will complement existing faculty strengths in our Theatre and Performance Studies program. We seek candidates with outstanding teaching skills, evidence of a distinguished record of creative activity/professional credits, as well as service to the institution, discipline, and/or community. Women, people of...

This position is for a 1-year Visiting Assistant Professor position within the College of Education in the field of Early Childhood Education. Candidates must hold a doctorate in Early Childhood Education or related field conferred by August 1, 2021. The candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Early Childhood field in the following modalities: online, hybrid, and on campus. The candidate will also build online courses. We seek candidates with outstanding teaching skills, ability to teach non-traditional or diverse student populations, and ability to collaborate in a positive manner with a diverse group of faculty and staff. Governors State University (GSU) was founded in 1969, originally as an upper-division institution with a primary focus of serving community college graduates pursuing baccalaureate degrees. During the five intervening decades, GSU has grown to become the only regional, public, comprehensive university in Chicago’s south suburban area,...

The undergraduate academic advisor will advise prospective, new, and continuing students on requirements for the undergraduate academic programs at GSU and initiate and participate in enrollment management activities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 80% Provide primary advising from pre-admission to graduation for undergraduate transfer students with several academic programs. Communicate with students in person (on-campus and off-campus), by phone, e-mail or other electronic communication methods to answer questions and requests for information with accurate and clear answers. Assist with retention activities for undergraduate students in support of the University and College enrollment management goals. 10% Process applications and licensure requirement for Nursing and Community Health. 10% Other duties as assigned.

Governors State University’s (GSU) College of Education invites applications for an open rank (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, commensurate with current rank) tenure-track professor in the Division of Psychology and Counseling, to begin in August 2022. The appointed faculty member will be assigned to teach primarily in either the counseling or psychology program, but will be expected to support both programs in teaching research methods and statistics. The appointed faculty member may be expected to advise and teach in the doctoral program, and participate in dissertation committees, as well as engage in other activities related to the doctoral program; teach in either the counseling or clinical psychology master’s program; and possibly teach undergraduate courses that may include students from the psychology program. The master’s counseling programs include specializations in clinical mental health, marital, couple, and family counseling, and school...

Essential Responsibilities 80% 1. Assist the teachers, in the classroom you are working, to implement an age appropriate, success oriented, and developmentally appropriate curriculum meeting all NAEYC requirements. Work as a team with the teaching team, and Lead Teacher to design an environment and activities to meet the need of individual children while remaining responsive and aware of group needs. 2. Follow and maintain daily routines and schedule for all individual children in the class. Maintain classroom management by being on the floor engaging all children in play, especially during routines such as diapering and feeding times. Create a warm and accepting environment for children, families, students, volunteers and community members. Follow all DCFS standards. 3. Insure the safety of the children in assigned group, inspecting indoor and outdoor toys and equipment daily. Assure that all children are supervised by sight and sound at all times. 4. Maintain awareness of...

Essential Responsibilities 75% 1. Under the direction of Early Childhood Teacher, implement an age appropriate, success oriented, and developmentally appropriate curriculum meeting all NAEYC requirements. Work as a team with the teaching team, and Lead Teacher to design an environment and activities to meet the need of individual children while remaining responsive and aware of group needs. 2. Follow and maintain daily routines and schedule for all individual children in the class. Maintain classroom management by being on the floor engaging all children in play, especially during routines such as diapering and feeding times. Create a warm and accepting environment for children, families, students, volunteers and community members. Follow all DCFS standards. 3. Ensure the safety of the children in assigned group, inspecting indoor and outdoor toys and equipment daily. Assure that all children are supervised by sight and sound at all times. 4. Maintain ratios at all times, even if...

Governors State University's Family Development Center Seeks to fill the position of Infant/Toddler/Two/Early Childhood Teacher. Salary range is $30,000-$35,000 depending on qualifications The successful candidate will have the responsibility to implement a success oriented, developmentally appropriate program for Early Head Start children in a mixed age classroom ages 6 weeks to 3 years. Infant/toddler teachers integrate all aspects of Early Head Start Performance Standards, NAEYC standards, and Illinois Day Care Regulations into the schedule and curriculum for each child including any special items as directed including but not limited to nutrition, behavior, or Individual Family Service Plans. Infant/Toddler teachers work in teaching teams of two or three in conjunction with the Education Director to design the environment and create lesson plans to meet the individual health, safety, social-emotional, and academic needs of the children. Additionally, the applicant must be...

Governors State University’s College of Arts and Sciences seeks to create an available pool of Adjunct Faculty candidates to teach courses in our Division of Arts and Letters departments. Courses taught by adjunct faculty in the above programs are for undergraduates, graduates, or a combination of both. Please visitwww.govst.edu for more information about the programs and courses offered for undergraduates and graduates. Interested individuals are invited to complete a faculty profile, attach a curriculum vitae, and transcripts for consideration. At Governors State University, adjunct faculty are hired as temporary faculty with teaching responsibilities for a specific course in a semester or summer session. Adjuncts are not a part of the faculty bargaining unit and are not included in membership of the Faculty Senate.