To be considered, candidates
must provide evidence of effective teaching methods and productive scholarship
in their respective fields. Qualified candidates will be expected to engage
in scholarly activities in keeping with the Boyer Model of Scholarship
as is appropriate to the application and receipt of tenure and promotion at
Gannon, a Master’s I university. Appropriate terminal degree is
required and must be completed prior to the beginning of the fall 2008
semester. Ideally, candidates will have experience using course management
systems for purposes of instruction and advising. Must be able to support and
promote the University’s inclusive Mission, its Catholic identity, and its
liberal arts and professional education traditions.
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Education Faculty
Bring your enthusiasm to Gannon University, a Catholic university, where you
will collaborate with a dynamic faculty that prepares motivated students
intellectually, professionally, and personally for leadership roles in their
careers, society and church. Gannon is a comprehensive Master’s I institution
that is committed to student-centered learning, with an emphasis on
professional education integrated with liberal-learning student outcomes, and
interactive and collaborative teaching and learning styles. The University’s
excellent faculty also advises motivated students and engages in creative
scholarly activities and in professional, University, and community service
activities and partnerships.
The
School of Education invites applications for the positions listed below which
are available to begin August 2008. To be considered, candidates must
provide evidence of effective teaching methods and productive scholarship in
their respective fields. Qualified candidates will be expected to engage in
scholarly activities in keeping with the Boyer Model of Scholarship as
is appropriate to the application and receipt of tenure and promotion at
Gannon, a Master’s I university. Appropriate terminal degree is
required and must be completed prior to the beginning of the fall 2008
semester. Ideally, candidates will have experience using course management
systems for purposes of instruction and advising. Must be able to support and
promote the University’s inclusive Mission, its Catholic identity, and its
liberal arts and professional education traditions.
Special Education (Tenure
Track): Candidate must have Ph.D. / Ed.D. in Special Education or related
field. The successful applicant will teach courses at the undergraduate,
post-degree, and graduate level in special education and educational
psychology, advise undergraduate students, and supervise student teachers and
students in field based programs and internships. Demonstrated knowledge in
the areas of early intervention, assistive/instructional technology, and
collaborative consultation are required. The candidate must also provide
evidence of successful teaching/administration in K-12 school settings and the
ability to utilize technology in instruction, including online and blended
courses. Knowledge of national accreditation processes and experience with
program assessment are preferred.
Early Childhood (Tenure
Track): Candidate must have Ph.D./Ed.D. in Early Childhood or related
field. The successful applicant will teach courses at the undergraduate level
in Early Childhood, advise undergraduate students, and supervise student
teachers and students in field-based programs. Demonstrated knowledge in
areas of child development, preK-4 curriculum development, assessment, and
instructional methods are required. The candidate must also provide evidence
of successful teaching/administration in pre K-4 settings. Knowledge of
national accreditation processes and experience with program assessment are
preferred.
Gannon University, located along the lake shores in beautiful Erie,
Pennsylvania, offers ready access to a variety of cultural and exciting
seasonal activities and is within a two-hour drive of Pittsburgh, Cleveland,
and Buffalo. For more information about what the Erie area has to offer,
visit
www.eriepa.com.
Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that encourages diversity
and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Application Procedure: Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names
and contact information for three professional references to: Gannon
University, Special Ed Search OR Early Childhood Search, 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001 or
Fax to: (814) 871-7514. E-mail submission is preferred to:
hrdept@gannon.edu.
Review of applications will begin immediately and this position will remain
open until the vacancy is filled. Finalists will be required to submit
transcripts from the institutions awarding their terminal degrees. References
will not be contacted without prior notification to the applicants. For more
information about Gannon visit
www.gannon.edu.
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Physical Therapy Faculty Neuro-rehabilitation/Cardiopulmonary
Join Gannon University, a
Catholic institution, and collaborate with a dynamic faculty that prepares
motivated students intellectually, professionally, and personally for
leadership roles in their careers, society and faith. The Doctor of Physical
Therapy Program (DPT) invites applications for a full-time 12-month tenure
track faculty position. Faculty responsibilities include teaching in areas of
expertise; mentoring student projects; scholarship pursuit; department and
University committee activities, and other related service tasks. Clinical
practice time is available.
The Doctor of Physical
Therapy Program (DPT) is a full-time, 33-month program provided in a
problem-oriented, system-based competency format, emphasizing evidence based
practice, generalist clinical skills and community health. Small class sizes
(35-40), a cohesive and stable faculty of eight full-time physical therapists,
and a supportive clinical community allow a positive environment for teaching,
scholarship and service responsibilities. Special opportunities exist as part
of the cooperative relationship between the DPT program and the Motion
Analysis Laboratory (MAL) at Shriner’s Hospital for Children in Erie. The MAL
uses a VICON 612 10 camera motion capture and force plate system for research
in the areas of biomechanics, neurologic and pediatric rehabilitation.
Additional opportunities exist for research and program development with the
University’s Sport and Exercise Science program and athletic departments.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates must
be eligible for Pennsylvania PT licensure. Preferred applicants will have a
post professional doctorate degree (or ABD); those who desire opportunities
for ongoing academic and professional development with advanced Master’s
degree and/or clinical specialist certification will be considered.
Candidates with an interest in cardiopulmonary, neuro-rehabilitation, clinical
education, or community experiential education are encouraged to apply.
Candidates must be able to support the University mission, its Catholic
identity, and its liberal arts tradition.
Location:
Gannon University, located
along the shores of Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, offers ready access to a
variety of exciting cultural and seasonal activities and is within a two-hour
drive of Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo. Favorable cost-of-living with
low housing costs make Erie an ideal place to live. For more information
about the Erie area, visit
www.eriepa.com.
Gannon University is an Equal
Opportunity Employer that encourages diversity and invites members of
underrepresented groups to apply. Application Procedure: Submit a
cover letter, resume, and the names of three professional references to:
Gannon University, DPT Search, 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001 or
fax to: (814) 871-7514. Email submission is preferred to
hrdept@gannon.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and this
position will remain open until the vacancy is filled. For more information
about Gannon visit
www.gannon.edu.
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Microbiology Faculty
Join Gannon University, a Catholic institution, and
collaborate with a dynamic faculty that prepares motivated students
intellectually, professionally, and personally for leadership roles in their
careers, society and church. The Biology Department invites applications for
a 9-month, tenure track position of Assistant Professor in Microbiology.
Responsibilities include: teaching general microbiology, clinical and medical
microbiology, upper level biology courses in the candidate’s area of
expertise, and directing undergraduate research.
Requirements include: a Ph.D. in biology; a strong
background in molecular biology; a commitment to teaching as well as the
ability to work successfully with undergraduate students; and the ability
support and promote the mission of the University, its Catholic identity and
its liberal arts tradition.
Gannon University is an Equal
Opportunity Employer that encourages diversity and invites women and members
of underrepresented groups to apply. Submit a letter of application,
curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to: Gannon University,
Microbiology Search, 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001; Fax to (814)
871-7514; or email to hrdept@gannon.edu. For full consideration applications
should be received by March 1, 2008. This position will remain open until the
vacancy is filled. Interested candidates may contact Professor David J.
Gustafson, Chairperson of the Biology Department. For more information about
Gannon visit
www.gannon.edu.
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Political Science Faculty
Bring your enthusiasm to Gannon University
where you will collaborate with a dynamic faculty that prepares motivated
students intellectually, professionally, and personally for leadership roles
in their careers, society and church.
The Department of
History, Political Science, and Legal Studies program seeks
applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Political Science to
begin August 2008. Expertise in
International Relations
and Comparative Politics with a regional focus on Asia and thematic interests
in international political economy, globalization, and/or democratization is
preferred. An ability to offer courses for history majors would also be
welcomed.
Gannon is committed to student-centered
learning with an emphasis on student-learning outcomes, and interactive and
collaborative teaching and learning styles. Successful candidates must
provide evidence of competence in these teaching methods as well as evidence
of scholarship in their respective fields and commitment to teaching in a
liberal arts setting. Qualified candidates will be expected to work
collaboratively with colleagues; advise students; engage in scholarly
activities appropriate to the application and receipt of tenure and promotion
in a Master’s I university; and engage in professional, university, and
community service activities and partnerships. Ideal candidates must be able
to support and promote the University’s mission, its Catholic identity, and
its liberal arts tradition.
To be considered, candidates must provide
evidence of: effective teaching methods and productive scholarship in their
respective fields. Qualified candidates will be expected to engage in
scholarly activities appropriate to the application and receipt of tenure and
promotion in a Master’s I university. It is important to note that Gannon
University has adopted the Boyer Model of Scholarship. A Ph.D. is required
and must be completed prior to the beginning of the fall semester. Ideally,
candidates will have experience using course management systems for purposes
of instruction and advising. Candidates must be able to support and promote
the University’s inclusive mission, its Catholic identity, and its liberal
arts and professional education traditions.
Gannon University, located along the shores of
Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, offers ready access to a variety of exciting
cultural and seasonal activities and is within a two-hour drive of Pittsburgh,
Cleveland, and Buffalo. Favorable cost-of-living with low housing costs make
Erie an ideal place to live. For more information about the Erie area, visit
www.eriepa.com.
Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity
Employer that encourages diversity and invites women and members of
underrepresented groups to apply. To Apply: Submit a cover letter,
curriculum vita, and five names of professional referees (including their
contact information) to Gannon University, Human Resources Department, Attn:
Political Science Search, 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001 or fax
to (814) 871-7514. Email submission is preferred to
hrdept@gannon.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately.
Position will remain open until filled. Finalists will be required to submit
transcripts from the institution awarding their terminal degree and references
will not be contacted without prior approval from the applicant. For more
information about Gannon visit
www.gannon.edu.
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GANNON UNIVERSITY
109 University Square
Erie, Pennsylvania 16541-0001
NOTICE OF FILING OF PERMANENT ALIEN LABOR CERTIFICATION
Physical Therapy Faculty
Successful candidates for the
immediate vacancy must have three years clinical and teaching
experience/expertise in complex patient management including: cardiopulmonary,
oncology and vascular dysfunction; or musculoskeletal and sports medicine
experience. All applicants must be eligible for PA PT licensure, must have
doctorate degree (or ABD). Annual salary is $66,000.
Submit a cover letter,
curriculum vitae, transcripts and the names of three professional references
to: Gannon University, PT Search, 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001.
This notice is being provided
as a result of the filing of an application for permanent alien labor
certification for the relevant job opportunity. Any person may submit
documentary evidence bearing on the information on available workers,
information on wages and working conditions, and information on the employer’s
failure to meet the terms and conditions with respect to the employment of
alien workers and co-workers to the United States Department of Labor,
Employment and Training Administration, Atlanta National Processing Center,
Harris Tower, 233 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 410, Atlanta, Georgia 30303.
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Director, Bioinformatics Program
Bring your enthusiasm to Gannon University where you will
collaborate with a dynamic faculty that prepares motivated students
intellectually, professionally, and personally for leadership roles in their
careers, society and church. The Computer and Information Science Department
(CIS) seeks applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty to serve as
Director of the Bioinformatics Program. The CIS Department’s
mission is to provide world-class education in software, computer and
information science at the undergraduate and professional master’s levels, and
to be a continuing source of technology transfer to local organizations
through consulting, projects, integrated internships, and educated employees.
The successful candidate will lead research activities in bioinformatics and
collaborate with other faculty in the CIS and Biology departments; and will
support and develop funding and research/project opportunities for top-caliber
undergraduate students.
Requirements include a doctoral-level degree in
Bioinformatics or related computing degree, and possess an educational
background in both biology and computing. The successful candidate must be
able to teach Bioinformatics and CIS undergraduate and graduate courses, as
well as guide CIS master’s projects and theses. Also required are exceptional
communication and entrepreneurial skills to form and lead the research teams
with multiple student, faculty, and cross-disciplinary, cross-organizational
members, and a strong track record of teaching and research in bioinformatics
with broad computational analysis experience in networks or systems. Interest
in networking and system security is desirable. Industry experience in
Bioinformatics system development is a significant advantage. Must be able to
support and promote the University’s mission, its Catholic identity, and its
liberal arts tradition.
Gannon University, located
along the shores of Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, offers ready access to a
variety of exciting cultural and seasonal activities and is within a two-hour
drive of Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo. Favorable cost-of-living with
low housing costs make Erie an ideal place to live. For more information
about the Erie area, visit
www.eriepa.com.
Gannon University is an Equal
Opportunity employer that encourages diversity and invites women and members
of underrepresented groups to apply. Application Procedure: Submit a
cover letter, vitae, graduate transcripts and two letters of reference to:
Gannon University, Bioinformatics Director Search, 109 University Square,
Erie, PA 16541-0001 or fax to (814) 871-7514. Electronic submission is
preferred to
hrdept@gannon.edu. Review of
resumes will begin immediately, continuing until the position is filled. For
more information about Gannon, visit
www.gannon.edu.
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Nursing Faculty
Join the dynamic faculty of
Gannon University that prepares motivated students intellectually,
professionally, and personally for leadership roles in their careers, society
and church. Gannon University is a Catholic, Master’s Institution, that is
committed to student-centered learning with an emphasis on student learning
outcomes, and interactive and collaborative teaching and learning styles. The
Villa Maria School of Nursing (VMSON) invites applications for a 9-month
tenure-track faculty position to begin August 2008. The VMSON is the first
collegiate nursing program in NW Pennsylvania offering undergraduate and
graduate programs. The undergraduate program offers a community-based
curriculum consistently yielding over 98% first-time pass rate on the NCLEX-RN.
The graduate program (MSN) offers options in Family Nurse Practitioner,
Medical-Surgical nursing, Nurse Anesthesia and Nursing Administration.
Tenure-track faculty teach in both the undergraduate and the graduate programs
as needed.
Successful candidates must:
provide evidence of competence in various teaching methods effective in
classroom and clinical instruction; work collaboratively with colleagues;
actively participate in academic advisement; engage in scholarship and
professional, University and community service. Educational preparation at
the master’s level with a major in nursing is required; earned doctorate in
nursing or a closely related field (Ph.D., DNS, DNSc, or Ed.D.) and recent
clinical and teaching experience in a program of higher education. Must be
eligible for Pennsylvania licensure. Also, must be able to support and
promote the University’s mission, its Catholic identity, and its liberal arts
tradition.
Gannon University, located
along the shores of Lake Erie in Erie, Pennsylvania, offers ready access to a
variety of exciting cultural and seasonal activities and is within a two-hour
drive of Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Buffalo. Favorable cost-of-living with
low housing costs make Erie an ideal place to live. For more information
about the Erie area, visit
www.eriepa.com.
Gannon University is an Equal
Opportunity Employer that encourages diversity and invites women and
underrepresented groups to apply. Application Procedure: Submit
a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information of three
professional references to: Gannon University, Nursing Faculty Search, 109
University Square, Erie, PA 16541-0001 or Fax to: (814) 871-7514; Email
submission is preferred to:
hrdept@gannon.edu. Review of
applications will begin immediately and this position will remain open until
the vacancy is filled. Finalists for this position will be required to submit
transcripts from the institution awarding their terminal degrees. References
will not be contacted without prior notification to the applicant. For more
information about Gannon visit
www.gannon.edu.
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