Instructor - Sociology jobs in Harrisburg, PA
Instructor - Sociology teaches courses in the discipline area of sociology. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Instructor - Sociology provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Instructor - Sociology typically reports to a department head. Has a Master's degree or is a PhD candidate in the applicable field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate level and possesses the qualifications to participate in research. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Dickinson College
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Carlisle, PA
FULL_TIME
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Posting Details
Dickinson College is a premier four-year residential liberal arts institution chartered in 1783 and widely recognized as a leader in global and sustainability education. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, named a “most livable city” by Forbes and minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg. The campus is connected to a vibrant downtown that offers eclectic dining, shopping and entertainment options. Within a two-hour drive are Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.; New York City is three hours away.
Dickinson College offers full time employees a broad range of Benefits including a comprehensive medical insurance plan, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, and tuition benefits for eligible employees and dependent children under the age of 24. Upon eligibility, the College contributes 8% of an employee’s base salary to a retirement account with an additional .5% matching contribution; all money paid by the college into the employee’s retirement plan is immediately and fully vested in the employee.
In our ongoing efforts to support the health of our community, Dickinson College strongly encourages all members of the campus community to be up to date on CDC-recommended vaccines.
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
Position InformationPosting NumberS01505
Position TitleAcademic Department Coordinator for Sociology, Political Science, and Law& Policy
Working TitleAcademic Department Coordinator for Sociology, Political Science, and Law& Policy
Position Number
Position TypeNon-exempt
Division and Department InformationDivisionAcademic Affairs
DepartmentPolitical Science
Posting InformationJob Summary/Basic FunctionThe position manages the administrative, financial, and human resource operations for one or more academic departments. The position functions with limited supervision to complete the administrative requirements for the area in order to handle constant and evolving priorities as well as to fulfill regular deadline pressures for operational and reporting requirements.
- Administrative management of department. Provides administrative support to chair and faculty members with limited supervision; liaison between student, other offices, and outside constituents for information and recruitment; coordinate faculty searches/hiring and promotion/tenure reviews process; provides classroom support and administers course evaluations; performs specialized administrative duties as required to support the function of the department not limited to grants and philanthropic activities.
- Documents and maintains department records and information. Maintains appropriate records to include syllabi, course/advisee information, and reviews plus collects and enters data for course offerings abiding by all governmental and institutional privacy and confidentially regulations; produces correspondence, reports, and presentations.
- Directs department events and projects. Coordinates logistics of department events, activities, field trips, lecturers, and candidate visits to include arranging transportation, accommodations, venue, meals/food, itineraries, publicity, and honorariums abiding by college policies; maintains departmental websites using web CMS and photo editing software.
- Audits and monitors budget(s). Oversees financial matters for budget(s) and restricted funds to ensure financial transactions are handled properly; participates in/responsible in preparation and submission of new budget information; completes internal transfers, processes expenditures, and reports; informs chair of budgetary issues and advises expense adjustments; coordinates logistics of one or more P-Cards and completes reconciliation.
- Manages the office – student, staff, equipment, and technology support. Responsible for extensive administrative office duties; troubleshoots minor office/classroom equipment issues; manages human resource functions of student workers including hires, trains, supervises, and approves payroll; purchases/maintains office supply inventory; coordinates faculty offices and building maintenance checks.
- Provide support to student groups associated with the department. Coordinates logistics for Mock Trial team tournament participation as well as Majors committee meetings, events, and projects.
Preferred QualificationsRequired:
High School diploma or GED
Some college preferred and 3-5 years of administrative experience in and office setting
Prior experience working in higher education preferred.-
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree
A valid Driver's Licence is required. Employees (operators) must have been in possession of a valid operator’s license for not less than three (3) years and the license must have been in good standing without interruption during that time period.No
Successful candidate will also be required to complete ACT 153 ClearanceNo
This position is considered "Emergency Staff." As such they may be required to report to work even when the college is closed or is operating under a delayed start.No
Physical Demands
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Number of hours/week
Proposed Start Date
Posting Detail InformationPosting Date03/22/2024
Open Until FilledNo
Closing Date
Application Review Begin Date
Is this a Temporary Position?No
Full-Time/Part-TimeFull Time
If Full-Time, please specify12 month full-time (52 weeks)
If Part-Time, please specifyNot Applicable
EEO/Diversity StatementThe College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, administrative staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons. - 1 Month Ago
- British Swim School of Greater Harrisburg
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Mechanicsburg, PA
PART_TIME
- A position at British Swim School is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact in the lives of your community to ensure “survival of the littlest.” Compensation and...
- 16 Days Ago
- Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
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Camp Hill, PA
FULL_TIME
- THE POSITION NOTE : THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2024-79595 WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM MARCH 25, 2024, TO APRIL 08, 2024. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY. Start the next chapter of your pl...
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- Code Ninjas of Houston, TX
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Mechanicsburg, PA
FULL_TIME
- Who are we? Code Ninjas is the nation’s fastest-growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 7-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way – by playing and building video games they lov...
- 12 Days Ago
- River Valley Regional YMCA
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Williamsport, PA
PART_TIME
- RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL YMCA SWIM INSTRUCTOR JOB DESCRIPTION HOURS: 10-20 HOURS PER WEEK (FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE) POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the YMCA, a leading nonprofit, charitabl...
- 26 Days Ago
- Harrisburg Area Community College
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Harrisburg, PA
FULL_TIME
- Job no: 492745 Location: Harrisburg, PA Categories: Staff Hiring Range: TBD This position is open until filled. This position will be on-campus in Harrisburg, PA. Job Summary: Successful candidate wil...
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Harrisburg, PA
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- PMAC Enterprises Incorporated DBA TITLE Boxing Club of Camp Hill
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Camp Hill, PA
- Job Description Job Description TITLE Boxing Club Trainer – Camp Hill Pa All trainers should be well trained in the TITL...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Pure Barre Lancaster
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Lancaster, PA
- Job Description Job Description Pure Barre, the largest, most established barre fitness concept in the nation, with over...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Cedar Haven Healthcare Center
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Lebanon, PA
- **Full-time RNs are eligible for our $10,000 sign on bonus!** Cedar Haven Healthcare Center of Lebanon, PA is seeking a ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Orthopedic Institute of Pennsylvania
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Camp Hill, PA
- Job Type Full-time Description At the Orthopedic Institute of PA, our mission since 1971 has been to create an amazingly...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Genesis Systems, Inc.
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Harrisburg, PA
- COMPANY INFO: Genesis Systems, Inc. and related entities are a business group that provides Information Technology Servi...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Petco
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Harrisburg, PA
- Category: Stores Location: 5125 Jonestown Rd #195, Harrisburg , PA 17112 Schedule: Full_time C ome work at a place where...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Platinum Fitness
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Harrisburg, PA
- One on one swim instructor Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour We are a team of fitness professionals with a passion ...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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