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Dakota Wesleyan University is a private liberal arts university of 750
students located in Mitchell, South Dakota and is affiliated with the
United Methodist Church. Dakota Wesleyan is committed to fostering diversity
and is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the candidacy of underrepresented
groups. DWU is a tobacco free campus.
 Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer
Assistant/Associate Professor of Education
Admissions Counselor
Assistant or Associate Professor of Digital Communication and Web Design
Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics
Assistant Professor of English
Information about the Mitchell Community
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| Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer |
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Dakota Wesleyan University is a member of the Great Plains Athletic Conference, one of the most competitive small college conferences in the NAIA. The University is seeking to fill the position of Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer. This individual will be expected to focus on the prevention, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. They will also function as a Clinical Instructor in the CAATE accredited Athletic Training Education Program. Possible AT coverage includes: Athletic Training Room coverage, Softball and overlapping season coverage. Hours of work are variable according to athletic schedules and may include early morning, nights and weekends. The position will require adherence to all NAIA and GPAC rules and regulations as well as the policies and procedures set forth by the DWU Athletic Training Department.
This is a 10-month position with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2012. Compensation includes a full tuition waiver, $7,000 annual stipend and $500 for dues, memberships and license.
Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree required. BOC certified by August 1st, 2012 and be eligible for licensure within the state of South Dakota. Successful candidates should display strong athletic training knowledge, excellent communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to the mission of DWU and our values of learning, leadership, faith, and service.
Dakota Wesleyan University is committed to fostering diversity and is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the candidacy of underrepresented groups. DWU is a tobacco free campus.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a list of three references to:
Human Resources
Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
comelleg@dwu.edu
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| Assistant/Associate Professor of Education |
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Dakota Wesleyan University, a four year private liberal arts university affiliated with the United Methodist Church and located in Mitchell, South Dakota, is accepting applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant/Associate Professor of Education with a focus in secondary and middle level education to begin August, 2012. Dakota Wesleyan University's Department of Education offers both undergraduate and graduate degrees and is connected to a local elementary school which enables active engagement of students in the learning process. This on campus "lab" provides a unique experience both for faculty and students.
Responsibilities: Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in secondary education methods, middle level methods, educational psychology, human relations, and other education courses; supervise students during field experiences; serve as advisor to the Future Teacher Organization; and advise students. This individual must possess strong interpersonal communication skills and work well with faculty, students and cooperating educators in the public schools, and demonstrate a strong working knowledge of current research and best practices in instructional methods. Responsibilities also include active participation in Department of Education curriculum revisions, program development and assessment, development and instruction of on-line and interactive distance learning courses, campus and professional community service activities, recruitment, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: The successful candidate will meet the following criteria: (1) Ph.D., Ed.D., or ABD in curriculum and instruction, education administration, or related field is required; candidates with an Ed.S., M.A./M.S. or Ed.S. in curriculum and instruction, education administration, or related field of education with years of successful teaching experience in secondary and middle level education may apply; (2) previous experience in teaching in post-secondary education is preferred; (3) minimum three years of successful teaching experience at the middle and/or high school level in a regionally accredited U.S. school; (4) is currently a certified teacher in secondary and middle level education and must have a demonstrated commitment to the DWU mission and values of learning, leadership, faith and service.
Dakota Wesleyan University is committed to fostering diversity and is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the candidacy of underrepresented groups. DWU is a tobacco free campus.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a vita, cover letter, and a list of three references to:
Human Resources
Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
comelleg@dwu.edu
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| Admissions Counselor |
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Dakota Wesleyan University is seeking a dynamic, energetic and professional individual to join our admissions staff. This position will be responsible for recruitment of traditional and non-traditional aged students from a geographic territory, including travel, tele-counseling, territory management, and recruitment activities on and off campus. This individual will also assist in counseling prospective students and families and participate in the selection of applicants for admission. Weekend and evening work is routine and should be expected as part of the normal recruitment process.
Admissions staff accurately and enthusiastically portray the university's educational programs, expected outcomes, student services, and financial considerations to students, parents and educators. Successful candidates will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and have a demonstrated commitment to the mission of DWU and our values of learning, leadership, faith, and service. This position reports to the Director of Admissions.
Qualifications: : Bachelor's degree required; experience in college recruiting, admissions or related field a plus. Must possess a valid driver's license and be available to travel as required.
Dakota Wesleyan University is committed to fostering diversity and is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the candidacy of underrepresented groups. DWU is a tobacco free campus.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a vita, cover letter, and a list of three references to:
Human Resources
Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
comelleg@dwu.edu
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| Assistant or Associate Professor of Digital Communication and Web Design |
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Dakota Wesleyan University, a private four year liberal arts university affiliated with the United Methodist Church, is seeking to fill a full-time position in the Department of Communications at the rank of assistant or associate professor of Digital Communication and Web Design beginning August, 2012.
Successful candidates will have a MFA, PhD or a master's degree in a related field plus extensive professional experience. The applicant will become the director of a new major in Digital Communications and Web Design within the Department of Communications in the College of Arts and Humanities. He or she will teach a number of various undergraduate courses such as Communication and Media, Desktop Publishing, and Web Page Design and Development. This position involves working with the journalism program, so the candidate will also have a knowledge of media law and help direct the efforts of the Phreno Cosmian, Dakota Wesleyan's student newspaper. Familiarity with the current industry standard practices in web design and development is required.
Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching. The teaching load is eight classes per year. Successful candidates must be able to utilize innovative teaching strategies to meet the learning needs of a diverse student population. The candidate will also be expected to maintain professional competence in the subject area and currency in instructional methodologies through professional associations and professional development and participate in curriculum development, writing, implementation, and review in accordance with university and college concerns. The candidate will also serve as an academic advisor to students in the Digital Communications and Web Design program. All candidates must show a demonstrated commitment to the DWU mission and values of learning, leadership, faith and service.
Dakota Wesleyan University is committed to fostering diversity and is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the candidacy of underrepresented groups. DWU is a tobacco free campus.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a vita, cover letter, and a list of three references to:
Human Resources
Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
comelleg@dwu.edu
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| Assistant or Associate Professor of Economics |
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Dakota Wesleyan University, a private four year liberal arts university affiliated with the United Methodist Church, is seeking to fill a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Business at the rank of assistant or associate professor of Economics beginning August, 2012.
Primary teaching responsibilities will include international economics, managerial economics, developmental economics, econometrics, game theory, principles and intermediate level micro and macro theory courses. The applicant must be willing to teach courses in and outside the economics discipline in traditional, graduate and online learning environments.
Qualifications: PhD in economics required; significant professional experience in the field preferred. Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching and superb communication skills. All candidates must be willing to participate in professional service activities and have a demonstrated commitment to the DWU mission and values of learning, leadership, faith and service.
Dakota Wesleyan University is committed to fostering diversity and is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the candidacy of underrepresented groups. DWU is a tobacco free campus.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a vita, cover letter, and a list of three references to:
Human Resources
Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
comelleg@dwu.edu
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| Assistant Professor of English |
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Dakota Wesleyan University, a four year liberal arts university in Mitchell, South Dakota, invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of English with writing specialization to begin in August, 2012. The teaching load is 4-4, with assignments primarily in creative writing and writing courses within the English department.
Dakota Wesleyan University is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and embraces its values of learning, leadership, faith and service. With a primary focus on teaching undergraduates, the university is committed to helping hone effective writing and communication skills in its graduates.
Required qualifications include a terminal degree in creative writing or writing/rhetoric (PHD); a strong academic background; publications representative of the writer’s background; evidence of successful teaching experience at the college or university level; potential for continuing success in publication, research, and other creative/professional/scholarly activities; interest in teaching core curriculum courses in first-year composition; experience or interest in online teaching; experience in assisting students with publication of student literary journals and or/ student newspapers; desire to be involved in the life and work of the department; and excellent communication skills required.
Dakota Wesleyan University is committed to fostering diversity and is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes the candidacy of underrepresented groups. DWU is a tobacco free campus.
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a vita, cover letter, and a list of three references to:
Human Resources
Dakota Wesleyan University
1200 W University Ave
Mitchell, SD 57301
comelleg@dwu.edu
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