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Part-time Instructors for Instructional Systems Program/Education Division
Penn State Great Valley is seeking adjunct part-time instructors to teach technology-related courses in its Instructional Systems Master of Education program and in its E-learning graduate certificate program. The Instructional Systems program offers graduate instruction in the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of face-to-face training and technology-based instruction.
Qualifications: Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in technology, education, or a closely related field. Experience creating and implementing e-learning solutions in a corporate, non-profit, or educational setting is highly desirable. In addition, the candidate must have practical experience in instructional design for e-learning and be familiar with current e-learning software and tools. Experience with Adobe Presenter, Adobe Connect, Captivate, and Moodle (or similar applications) is highly desirable.
Responsibilities: Develop and teach graduate-level technology courses focusing on e-learning design and delivery. Courses are delivered primarily face-to-face, though some class sessions of a course may be online (i.e., blended course delivery). Topics to be covered include synchronous and asynchronous learning, multimedia, creating interactions and visual design for a variety of platforms, and integration of social learning software.
Setting: Penn State Great Valley offers graduate and professional development programs for working adults. Classes are offered in the evenings and on weekends at the Great Valley campus located in the Great Valley Corporate Center in Malvern, PA. In addition, the E-learning graduate certificate may be offered during daytime hours both on and off-campus.
To Apply: Submit a cover letter and a CV that highlights your academic credentials and your experiences and skills that qualify you for the position. You may apply by e-mail or by regular mail. Send résumé to:
Regina Sorgini
Penn State Great Valley
School of Graduate Professional Studies
30 East Swedesford Road
Malvern, PA 19355
rms50@psu.edu
Engineering and Information Science Division
Assistant Professor, Systems Engineering
Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies is seeking qualified applicants for a faculty appointment in the area of systems engineering. In addition to teaching and research, Penn State Great Valley faculty members perform program, campus, and university service assignments. Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in systems engineering or a closely related field, and a demonstrated record of research accomplishments, preferably in systems design, software systems, or system integration. Prior teaching experience (preferably at the graduate level) is desirable. Experience in the systems engineering field in government or industry is highly valued. The position will be available starting Fall semester 2010 and may be either tenure track or multi-year fixed term, depending on the qualifications, interests, and goals of the candidate.
Located 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia, the Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies (www.sgps.psu.edu ) is a special mission campus of The Pennsylvania State University. The campus enjoys a central location in a corporate park among world-class corporate neighbors in a rapidly growing technological corridor. Our graduate students are working professionals.
Penn State offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, in addition to a comprehensive benefit package. For confidential consideration, submit letter of application, current curriculum vitae, research/publication history, and the names and contact information of three references to:
Dr. Phillip A. Laplante, CSDP, PE
Systems Engineering Search Committee Chair
Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies
30 E. Swedesford Road
Malvern, PA 19355-1443
Applications can also be sent electronically to jos12@psu.edu.
Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.
Assistant Professor, Engineering Management
Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies is seeking qualified applicants for a faculty appointment in the area of engineering management. In addition to teaching and research, Penn State Great Valley faculty members perform program, campus, and university service assignments. Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in engineering management or a closely related field, and a demonstrated record of research accomplishments. Prior teaching experience (preferably at the graduate level) is desirable. Experience in the systems engineering field in government or industry is highly valued. The position will be available starting Fall semester 2010 and may be either tenure-track or multi-year fixed term, depending on the qualifications, interests, and goals of the candidate.
Located 20 miles northwest of Philadelphia, the Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies (www.sgps.psu.edu) is a special mission campus of The Pennsylvania State University. The campus enjoys a central location in a corporate park among world-class corporate neighbors in a rapidly growing technological corridor. Our graduate students are working professionals.
Penn State offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, in addition to a comprehensive benefit package. For confidential consideration, submit letter of application, current curriculum vitae, research/publication history, and the names and contact information of three references to:
Dr. Phillip A. Laplante, CSDP, PE
Engineering Management Search Committee Chair
Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies
30 E. Swedesford Road
Malvern, PA 19355-1443
Applications can also be sent electronically to jos12@psu.edu.
Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.
Part time Instructors
Teach graduate courses. Doctorate in discipline, prior graduate level teaching experience required. Teaching assignments may include online, late afternoon and evening at the campus in Malvern, Chester County or at The Philadelphia Navy Yard.
- Computer Science
- Computer and Web Security
- Data Mining
- Enterprise Integration
- Global Systems Engineering
- Languages and Software
- Software Engineering
- Software Project Management
- Statistics and Decision Making
- Systems Engineering Technology
- Web Systems Design
Send cover letter including areas of teaching interest and résumé to:
Jean Stefanski
Graduate Programs in Engineering and Information Science
Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Road
Malvern, Pa. 19355-1488
jos12@psu.edu
Assistant Professor, Accounting # 30469
Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies invites applications for a tenure-track position in accounting for its AACSB-accredited evening and weekend M.B.A. and weekend Master of Finance programs.
Located 25 minutes northwest of Philadelphia, the Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies is the nation’s first university facility permanently housed in a corporate park, where it stands among world-class corporate neighbors. It was created solely to accommodate the busy schedules of full-time professionals and other adults advancing or changing their careers and emphasizes the link between academic theory and professional practice. The surrounding region offers an exceptionally rich cultural life and the natural beauty of Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Excellence in both teaching and research is expected and supported through technology and other services. Faculty members also advise students and fulfill program, campus and University service assignments. Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in accounting.
The position will be available for the Spring 2010 or Fall 2010 semester. Applications will be reviewed until the position has been filled. A representative will be interviewing candidates at the American Accounting Association meeting in New York, NY. Qualified applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and the names, and contact information of three references to:
Ms. Elizabeth Keane-Carney
Attn: Accounting Faculty Position
Penn State Great Valley School of Graduate Professional Studies
30 East Swedesford Road
Malvern, PA 19355-1443
e-mail: ekc1@psu.edu
Materials accepted until position is filled.
Continuing Professional Education
There are no positions open in Continuing Professional Education at this time.
Maintenance
Third-shift, full-time position is available from 11 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.
40 hours per week
Job responsibilities:
- Collect waste from work areas
- Dust
- Mop floors
- Wet mop floors
- Spot clean and vacuum rugs, runners, etc.
- Operate cleaning equipment
- Clean stairways, lobbies
- Wash glass, mirrors, light fixtures, wainscoting, railings, toilet fixtures, etc.
- Clean restrooms and stock dispensers
- Wash windows, sills, etc. wash and polish furniture, brass, etc.
- Replace light bulbs
- Seasonal snow removal and landscaping
- Maintain equipment and materials used to perform work in a clean and orderly condition
- Lock doors
- Shovel snow, chip ice, spread salt
- Report needed repairs to supervisor
High School Education or equivalent required. Must be able to read, write and follow written and verbal instructions. Lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Custodial experience required. Must be dependable and have reliable transportation. Valid Driver's license required.
Applications are available 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. or send resume to:
Personnel - Penn State Great Valley
30 E. Swedesford Road, Malvern, PA 19355
or FAX to 610-889-1334
The application deadline is January 29 or until filled. AA/EOE
Other Opportunities:
Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the diversity of its workforce.