13 jobs found in nebraska

Nebraska Wesleyan University is seeking a full-time Payroll Specialist working within the Human Resources department and is responsible for processing university payroll, ensuring compliance with payroll laws and university policies, data entry, analysis, and verification of information within our Payroll system, and integration of new technology in our department to continue to enhance payroll services for NWU employees.    This position reports to the Assistant VP of Human Resources and requires a cross-functional relationship with the accounting department for payroll processing, general ledger accounting for payroll items, and support of payroll compliance and reporting. In addition, the Payroll Specialist will collaborate with faculty, staff, and students. NWU offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits plan including Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, Retirement, seven weeks of paid time off per year as an exempt employee through vacation...

Nebraska Wesleyan University invites applications for the position of Director of Student Health Services to begin on or around January 3rd, 2022.  The Director of Student Health Services reports to the Vice President for Student Life and collaborates with a team of Student Life Directors in support of the development and wellbeing of Nebraska Wesleyan University’s diverse student body. Student Health Services offers primary care to approximately 1,600 traditional undergraduates during the academic year (August through May).   The Director of Student Health Services position is a ten-month, salaried position (40-50 hours/week), typically August 1st through May 31st with a few days flexed throughout the summer. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance benefits, retirement benefits, a generous holiday schedule, and undergraduate tuition remission for the employee’s dependents among other benefits....

Nebraska Wesleyan University is accepting applications from candidates who are interested in teaching students in Lincoln, NE as a clinical adjunct for Maternal Child/OB course in Spring 2022. A pplicants will have opportunities to create, manage and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for students to develop to their fullest potential and achieve their learning objectives. We seek an individual who will participate collaboratively and professionally with other faculty and staff to promote the general well-being of the department and the college, and the collective and individual interest of its staff and student body. Our department strives to provide a challenging yet supportive environment for our students. We seek candidates with a demonstrated enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching, a commitment to creative instruction in clinical settings, and recent clinical experience. Responsibilities: TEACHING:...

Nebraska Wesleyan University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Costume Design for the Theatre Arts Program. The start date for this position will be August 2022. Nebraska Wesleyan University is a private university with a commitment to liberal arts and has over 2000 undergraduates located in the capital city of Nebraska.   This is a full-time, benefit eligible position. NWU offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits plan including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, Retirement, and 100% tuition discount for dependents after one year of service among other benefits. Responsibilities: This faculty member will play a primary role in coordinating and expanding NWU’s BFA Design and Technology program. Responsibilities in this position include teaching undergraduate design classes and fulfilling two costume design responsibilities each semester. Having a versatile range of design training, knowledge...

Nebraska Wesleyan University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professorship of Mathematics and Computer Science, beginning August 2022. Candidates must have a strong commitment to teaching at an undergraduate institution.  Nebraska Wesleyan University places high value on personal attention to students. We seek candidates who have demonstrated effectiveness in undergraduate teaching, and have a commitment to creative instruction in a variety of formats, including lecture, active learning, and one-on-one interactions. NWU offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits plan including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, Retirement, and 100% tuition discount for dependents after one year of service. Nebraska Wesleyan University is a liberal arts university of approximately 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students in Lincoln, Nebraska. The University’s steadfast commitment to putting learning into action...

Nebraska Wesleyan University seeks applications for an individual who will provide administrative support for the Academic Affairs Office and the President’s Office (80-20%), coordinating and performing a wide variety of support activities and administrative services. The Administrative Assistant position works regularly with the President, Provost, Dean of Undergraduate Programs, the Dean of Adult and Graduate Programs, the Associate Provost for Integrative and Experiential Learning, and department offices as needed on confidential topics and materials involving matters such as faculty appointments, student concerns, personnel concerns, and scheduling for President/Academic Affairs office.   The incumbent will be expected to exercise careful judgment in shaping the office schedules through the handling of appointments, telephone calls, correspondence, and requests for the President’s or Provost’s presence at events. The successful candidate will possess a high level of...

Nebraska Wesleyan University seeks applicants for a fixed term, Instructor / Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance within the Health and Human Performance (HHP) Department beginning Fall 2022.  The successful candidate should be a dynamic educator with a passion for teaching and student learning. This is a full-time, 9 month, benefit-eligible position. The HHP Department strives to provide a challenging yet supportive environment for our students.  We seek candidates with a demonstrated enthusiasm for undergraduate teaching, and a commitment to creative instruction in a variety of settings.  NWU offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits plan including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, Retirement, and 100% tuition discount for dependents after one year of service among other benefits. Nebraska Wesleyan University is a liberal arts university with over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students in Lincoln,...

Nebraska Wesleyan University seeks applications for a full-time, Assistant Professor of Social Work faculty position beginning August 2022. This is a 9-month, tenure-track position in our trauma conscious specialized MSW program, which launched in Fall 2021. This position is the second new hire for this program. Candidates may also teach in our thriving undergraduate social work program. The MSW program offers evening classes, twice a week, on the Lincoln campus. The ideal applicant for this position will have trauma related clinical experience and can assist the program in advancing specific and continuous efforts towards anti-oppressive teaching and practice. Opportunities may exist to teach courses in an area of the applicant’s specialization.  The candidate will also assist in academic advising, professional development of graduate students, and will complete service roles within the institution.   This is a full-time, 9-month, benefit eligible position, which includes a...

  The Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Emerging Media Arts with experience in one or more of the following domains: game design, game development, storytelling, or virtual production. The Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts, a newly established $57M interdisciplinary center, research facility, and academic degree at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is re-envisioning the university for the 21st century and how students co-create and learn. Current areas of research interests within the Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts include interactive + immersive storytelling; experience + generative design; XR + VR + AR; games, play + performance; embodied cognition; machine learning + blockchain technologies; sonic + data arts; virtual production + real-time filmmaking; cinematic arts; and entrepreneurship + innovation. The Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts envisions...

The Nebraska Wesleyan University Art Department invites applications for a non-tenured position as Assistant Professor in Art History. The successful candidate will work in a small, but thriving studio art department within a liberal arts university. The successful candidate will be an art history generalist with the ability to teach both western and non-western survey courses from ancient to the 21st century.  The candidate must be able to teach modern and contemporary art and craft history, and specific thematic courses. NWU faculty are expected to participate and teach in our innovative Archway curriculum and provide service to the organization. This position will teach an Archway Seminar for first year students each fall semester, after the first year of employment.  Other responsibilities may include advising the student art organization or organizing the visiting artist series. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications and includes Nebraska Wesleyan...

The Department of Education at Nebraska Wesleyan University (NWU) seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Secondary Education to begin August 2022. The successful candidate should be a culturally proficient educator who is dynamic, team-oriented, and possesses a passion for teaching, facilitating student learning, and collaboration within the department and the university at-large. This is a full-time, 9-month position with teaching responsibilities in both the undergraduate program.     Nebraska Wesleyan University Education Department Vision Statement To be the premier educational institution for training successful, culturally proficient educators   Nebraska Wesleyan University Education Department Mission Statement Providing exemplary undergraduate and graduate programs, comprised of classes taught by talented and caring faculty, for students committed to becoming effective educators, serving their communities, and persisting in lifelong...

University of Nebraska at Omaha Director of the School of the Arts The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and its College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media (CFAM) seek a visionary, strategic leader to serve as the next Director of the School of the Arts. As the only school in a 400-mile radius of Omaha that has three arts programs combined into one school, the faculty of close to 60 extraordinary artists, including makers, shapers, innovators, and scholars, in UNO's School of the Arts teaches and mentors over 400 students in Theatre, Art and Art History, and Writer's Workshop. The school provides undergraduate and graduate students exceptional and engaged academic experiences, preparing them for careers in art history, graphic design, media arts, studio art, game design, acting/directing, theatre design/technology, stage management and creative writing in fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry or screen writing. All of the CFAM degree programs prepare students...

University of Nebraska at Omaha Director of the School of Music The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and its College of Communication, Fine Arts and Media (CFAM) seek a visionary, strategic leader to serve as the next Director of the School of Music. The School of Music, which each year enrolls more than 200 undergraduate and graduate students, offers the Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Arts in Music and Master of Music degrees which are fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM). One of the benefits of UNO's metropolitan campus is a vibrant arts community. Music venues include the Omaha Symphony, Opera Omaha, Omaha Performing Arts, the Omaha Music Conservatory, and various instrumental and choral groups as well as theatre and visual art venues such as the Omaha Community Playhouse (the largest community theatre in the nation), El Museo Latino, The Union for Contemporary Arts, The Kaneko, and the Joslyn Art Museum. With community...