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  Executive Director, Financial Services -  Competition Number 20-80   About Kwantlen Polytechnic University Kwantlen Polytechnic University is an innovative, transformative and ambitious post-secondary institution that serves the needs of Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, and beyond. With campuses in Richmond, Surrey-Newton, Surrey City Centre, Surrey-Cloverdale and Langley, KPU has opened the doors to success for more than 250,000 graduates over its nearly 40-year history. KPU is a teaching university, delivering degree programs, credentials in technology and trades, career and preparatory studies, and professional education.  As Canada’s only polytechnic university, KPU emphasizes applied degree education and is committed to broad-based undergraduate learning that prepares students for successful and rewarding careers while also providing them with the ethical framework and critical understanding necessary for good...

  Assistant Professor Position in Experimental Particle Physics The Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Alabama invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, to start August 2021, in the field of direct dark matter detection. Existing faculty in the department have an ongoing research program within the LZ experiment, and the new position is intended to further expand this LZ program. Related research activities in the department include experimental high-energy collider physics, neutrinoless double beta decay and magnetic monopoles, as well as research programs in experimental astroparticle physics and theoretical high-energy physics. More information about the department can be found on the department’s website www.physics.ua.edu. 

  The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech invites applications for a faculty position as the Mechanical Engineering Technical Communication Program Coordinator . This is a non-tenure track contract position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level depending on the qualifications of the candidate. Virginia Tech is committed to diversity and seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, underrepresented minorities, and people with disabilities.  Virginia Tech is a recipient of the National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award to increase the participation of women in academic science and engineering careers ( www.advance.vt.edu ). The Department of Mechanical Engineering ( http://www.me.vt.edu/ ), which includes a Nuclear Engineering Program, has 67 faculty, 30 affiliate faculty, annual research expenditures of over $18M, and a current enrollment of 300 graduate students with 180 students at...

Seeking Passionate Teachers and Instructional Coaches!        NMSI’s mission is to advance STEM education to ensure that all students, especially those furthest from opportunity, thrive and reach their highest potential as problem solvers and lifelong learners who pursue their passions and tackle the world’s toughest challenges. NMSI is seeking highly successful Pre-K-12 teachers, instructional coaches, and school leaders who are inspired by this mission to become members of our regionally based Coach corps. NMSI Coaches support our core programs, which include the College Readiness Program, Laying the Foundation, Leadership Development,  AlignEd , and PreK-2nd programming —by delivering professional development for teachers or content support for students.      This is a temporary part-time position expected to end on May 31, 2021, with the possibility of continuation based on staffing needs. Coaches will be expected to utilize their personal laptop for...

  Student Success Librarian Department:   Instruction & Engagement within the Research, Engagement, and Scholarly Communications Division Salary:  Commensurate with qualifications and experience Position Availability: Summer 2021 The Emory University Libraries seek a Student Success Librarian to contribute to our growing instruction program and to further our commitment to student success. This position is an opportunity for an early career professional to gain valuable skills and experience in an academic library. The ideal candidate will be someone who is looking to further their skills in library instruction, outreach, and assessment, who is interested in helping us develop innovative approaches to instruction and outreach, particularly in online learning environments, who shares the Libraries’ commitment to social justice and inclusive pedagogy, who is committed to student success, and who is able to work successfully...

  Academic Coaches are highly qualified, experienced practitioners (minimum of a Master’s Degree or greater) who most frequently serve as the liaison between the university faculty of record and students within the assigned course. The exact qualifications and requirements of an Academic Coach are tailored according to individual university and program needs. Often the Academic Coach is the student's initial point of contact, and acts in much a similar fashion that a traditional teaching assistant does in a university. Academic Coaches grade assignment per faculty directions, monitor discussion threads, answer inquiries/emails within 24 hours, monitor student engagement, provide online student support, and regularly collaborate with university faculty of record. Academic Coaches serve as facilitators and graders, while university faculty are the teachers of record. Compensation is based on a per-student-per-course formula. About 75% of the courses are 5 to...