
Employee Referral Program
Muhlenberg employees may earn a $1000 bonus for the referral of candidates for certain open positions.
Muhlenberg employees may earn a $1000 bonus for the referral of candidates for certain open positions.
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Muhlenberg College! Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
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To view a complete list of available positions (by title) or to apply for one of our openings, please visit our Workday Career Portal. A list of opportunities (by department) is also provided below. If you don't see your dream job today, it may be here tomorrow, so please check back often.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to valuing and enhancing diversity and encourages applications from individuals who can contribute to the diversity of our community. Muhlenberg College does not discriminate against any person based on age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws, in its education programs and activities, including admissions and employment. Muhlenberg College does not discriminate on the basis of sex as required by Title IX.
ADMISSIONS
Job Title: Assistant Director, Admissions
Job ID: 22111
The Assistant Director will participate in the recruitment initiatives of the office, including application review, interviewing students, outreach activities, program and event management, and recruitment travel. This is an opportunity for an individual who is eager to join a diverse, dynamic and student-centered team.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, partial remote work during application review season, generous holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job ID: 2329
Reporting to the Vice President for Enrollment, the Dean serves as the chief admissions officer for undergraduate students, developing and leading results-oriented best practices in recruitment and enrollment. The Dean will serve as a key member of the enrollment management leadership team, to develop and implement strategies to meet the enrollment and financial goals of Muhlenberg.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position based on campus in Allentown, PA with partial remote work available during off-peak times. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays (included an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), vacation (22 days per year), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to the Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Associate Director, Admissions & Director of Access, Inclusion & Diversity Iniatives
Job ID: 2342
The Associate Director of Admissions & Director of Access, Inclusion, & Diversity Initiatives will participate in the recruitment efforts of the office, including application review, interviewing students, strategic outreach, program and event management, and recruitment travel. In addition, this position will lead the team’s recruitment and retention efforts that focus on students from underrepresented and marginalized identities. This is an opportunity for an individual eager to continue their admissions leadership and have a seat at the table for campus wide initiatives.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position based in Allentown, PA with partial remote work available. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays (included an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), vacation (22 days per year), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to the Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
ADVANCEMENT
Job Title: Executive Director, Annual Giving
Job ID: 2314
Reporting directly to the Associate Vice President for Development, the Executive Director for Annual Giving is responsible for managing the annual fund team and the strategic direction for Muhlenberg’s annual giving programs as part of the College’s current comprehensive campaign. This is also a front-line fundraising position with a portfolio of leadership annual fund prospects and requires some travel. The position oversees a team of six professionals.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are thrilled to offer this full-time, year-round opportunity. This position qualifies for the campus work/life balance policies for flexible schedules and telework.Muhlenberg also offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays, vacation (22 days per year) sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Administrative Assistant, Development & Leadership Gifts
Job ID: 2330
Reporting to the Associate Vice President of Development, the Administrative Assistant provides support to the AVP and the Development & Leadership Gifts department. Principal duties include drafting correspondence, scheduling prospect visits, arranging travel schedules, processing planned gifts, maintaining and updating planned gift quarterly and annual reports, and processing expenses.
Schedule & Benefits: The schedule for this position is 35 hours per week, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, with a one hour unpaid lunch, Monday-Friday, year-round (1,820 hours annually). Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, 15 days of vacation per year, generous holidays (including an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level for employees, spouses, and dependent children, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
ATHLETICS & RECREATION
Job Title: Assistant Coach, Field Hockey (Full Time)
Job ID: 2312
Muhlenberg College, a Division III institution and a member of the Centennial Conference is seeking applications for a full-time Assistant Field Hockey Coach opening. Specific areas of responsibility include assisting the head coach in all phases of the field hockey program within the college, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations, evaluating, identifying, planning and implementing strategies into daily practices and competition, recruiting prospective student-athletes, student-athlete development, program administration, and program advancement.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to extensive recreational opportunities, vibrant arts scene, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays, vacation (22 days per year), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
Characteristic Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Assistant Coach, Women's Wrestling (Part Time)
Job ID: 2335
Muhlenberg College, a Division III institution and a member of the Centennial Conference is seeking applications for a part-time Assistant Women’s Wrestling Coach. This position includes College-provided housing plus partial meal stipend. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in all phases of the women’s wrestling program within the college, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations; including evaluating, identifying, and recruiting prospective student-athletes; and planning/implementing coaching strategies into daily practices and competition. This new position was made possible through the NCAA Division III Coaching Enhancement Grant. This grant is designed to provide financial assistance to the division’s member institutions that are committed to enhancing ethnic minority and gender representation in newly created assistant coaching positions for any NCAAsponsored sport.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Assistant Coach, Women's Soccer (Part-time)
Job ID: 2337
Muhlenberg College, a Division III institution and a member of the Centennial Conference is seeking applications for a part-time Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in all phases of the soccer program within the college, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations; including evaluating, identifying, and recruiting prospective student-athletes; and planning and implementing strategies into daily practices.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a 12-month, part-time position, which includes College-provided housing and a campus dining meal stipend to be used while classes are in session.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Assistant Coach, Women's Volleyball (Part Time)
Job ID: 2339
Muhlenberg College, a Division III institution and a member of the Centennial Conference is seeking applications for a part-time Assistant Women’s Volleyball Coach opening. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in all phases of the volleyball program within the college, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations; including evaluating, identifying, and recruiting prospective student-athletes; and planning and implementing strategies into daily practices.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job ID: 2341
Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Athletics, the Events Coordinator performs administrative and office management duties in support of intercollegiate contests and all department events. This position requires initiative, independence, strong written and verbal communication skills, and strong organizational skills.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are pleased to offer this part-time opportunity that includes eligibility for all benefit plans. This position is budgeted for 25 hours per week, year-round (1,300 hours) per year. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays, vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
The department currently hosts the following events on an annual basis:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
BUSINESS OFFICE
Job Title: Student Accounts Administrator & Cashier
Job ID: 2322
The Student Accounts Administrator & Cashier, under the Supervision of the Director of Student Accounts, receives and accounts for cash receipts received at the window and any electronic student payments. This on-site position also maintains petty cash drawers, distributes checks, and corresponds with a diverse population of students, colleagues, and other members of our campus community.
Schedule & Benefits: Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, 15 days of vacation per year, sick leave, generous holidays (including an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level for employees, spouses, and dependent children, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement. The work schedule is 35 hours per week, year-round, Monday through Friday.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
CAMPUS SAFETY
Job Title: Shuttle Driver (Part-time)
Job ID: 2297
Shuttle drivers provide internal and external constituencies with safe, prompt, reliable and clean transportation by utilizing various modes of transportation including buses, passenger vans and other vehicles as assigned.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants.
Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three professional references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible. Application review will continue until the positions are filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to the Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job ID: 2338
Full-time position available to work as first line of response in busy campus safety department, helping to ensure the well-being of the Muhlenberg College community.
Schedule & Benefits: The schedule for this position is 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM (4 shifts, 32 hours per week). The weekly schedule will alternate with 4 shifts on weekdays one week, and 2 shifts on weekdays and 2 shifts on weekends the next week. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, 15 days of vacation per year, sick leave, generous holidays (including an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level for employees, spouses, and dependent children, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three professional references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible. Application review will continue until the positions are filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to the Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
CHEMISTRY
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Job ID: 2340
The Muhlenberg College Chemistry Department invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor position for the 2023-2024 academic year, beginning in August 2023. Candidates with interest in Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, or Chemical Education are encouraged to apply. A PhD in chemistry at the time of hire is required, and teaching experience is preferred. Depending on area of expertise, responsibilities will be in either General, Physical, or Organic chemistry and will include lecture, laboratories and recitations, with a teaching load equivalent to three courses per semester. Successful completion of background checks, including but not limited to child abuse clearance, education and criminal background are required.
The Chemistry Department is well-equipped with a new 400-MHz NMR spectrometer, several FTIR and GC-MS systems, microwave reactors, and a wide range of spectroscopic, chromatographic, and other instrumentation. We are a collegial department that values engaged teaching and inclusive learning experiences for all of our students. The candidate must be committed to undergraduate teaching and will have the opportunity, if desired, to engage in research with undergraduates. The College offers a wide-range of faculty development opportunities for Visiting faculty through the Muhlenberg Center for Teaching & Learning. We are committed to hiring and supporting faculty who can contribute to our development of a culturally diverse community through their teaching, scholarship, and service. We value diversity and seek individuals committed to inclusivity in collaboration and interdisciplinary research.
Our Institution and Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college of 1,800 students offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Application Materials: To receive full consideration, interested candidates should upload the following items as a single PDF through our Career Portal: 1) cover letter; 2) CV; 3) separate diversity statement (no more than one page) that speaks to how you would contribute to Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community (e.g., experience with inclusive teaching practices or ability to work effectively with students of diverse backgrounds); 4) teaching philosophy (no more than two pages), and 5) graduate transcript. Candidates selected for an interview will be asked to submit three letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin on June 1, 2023 and continue until the position is filled.
For questions about this position, please contact the chair of the search committee, Dr. Sherri Young ([email protected]). For questions about Muhlenberg’s Workday Career Portal, please contact [email protected].
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
COMMUNICATIONS
Job Title: Director, Digital Marketing
Job ID: 2334
The Director of Digital Marketing develops and executes a strategic and coordinated digital marketing and content strategy for Muhlenberg College. This role manages the Communications and Marketing digital marketing team and provides oversight for the College’s public digital platforms including web, email, and social channels. The Director partners closely with the content team and strategic liaisons within Communications and Marketing and across campus to ensure the coordinated and consistent promotion of content and priorities across digital channels. The Director also develops benchmarks and goals, monitors and communicates channel and campaign analytics, and adjusts tactics and strategies accordingly for maximum impact. The Director is an avid consumer of and follower of trends and developments in the digital marketing space and a highly creative marketing leader capable of developing and deploying digital campaigns to advance the College’s reputational, recruiting, and relationship priorities.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position based in Allentown, PA with partial remote work available. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays (included an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), vacation (22 days per year), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
DIVISION OF GRADUATE & CONTINUING EDUCATION
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Medical Leadership Master's Program
Job ID: 2288
Muhlenberg College invites applications for part-time evening faculty positions in our graduate program for Master’s in Medical Leadership. The College seeks faculty with a commitment to adult professionals in and out of the classroom. Qualified candidates will have an earned PhD, EdD, DNP, MD, DO or JD in an appropriate discipline or a minimum of a Master’s degree and significant professional and/or industry experience. Ideally, candidates will have significant professional experience and/or professional certifications in addition to prior teaching experience.
The target population for this graduate program is professionals in medical and clinical related occupations such as physicians and clinicians in administrative managerial roles in health care organizations. These professionals aim to develop their careers and identities, to succeed in current or future executive positions, responsibilities, and opportunities leading change in complex systems.
While a broad array of subjects is of interest, expertise in the following organizational leadership competencies including:
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application will include: (1) a cover letter summarizing qualifications, (2) a curriculum vita, (3) names/contact information for three professional references, and (4) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Applied Analytics Master's Program
Job ID: 2290
Muhlenberg College invites applications for part-time evening faculty positions in our Master’s in Applied Analytics (MAA) program. The College seeks faculty with a commitment to adult professionals in and out of the classroom with expertise in one or more of the following areas: data mining, data warehousing, computer programming, data analytics, data management, business analytics, forecasting, and other skills in the analytics field. Qualified candidates will have either an earned PhD in an appropriate discipline or a minimum of a Master’s degree and significant professional experience.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private liberal arts college committed to preparing students for leadership in an increasingly interdependent world, and affirms the educational benefits of diversity and inclusion. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application will include: (1) a cover letter summarizing qualifications, (2) a curriculum vita, (3) three professional references, and (4) a statement describing professional experience working with diverse populations and/or experience supporting an inclusive community. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Programs (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Graduate Certificate) (multiple vacancies)
Job ID: 2307
Muhlenberg College invites applications for part-time evening faculty positions in our graduate certificate program in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. The College seeks faculty with a commitment to adult professionals in and out of the classroom.
The prospective audience would be workforce professionals at all stages, community organizers and activists, public service employees, and government officials who desire a greater understanding of diversity and strategies to positively impact overall equity and inclusion in their workplace and communities. This program may also attract new graduates who are interested in gaining deeper knowledge and experience in DEI before entering the workforce.
While a broad array of subjects is of interest, expertise in the following competencies is desired:
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To receive full consideration, applicants should upload the following items as a single PDF document to Muhlenberg's Workday Career Portal. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) a separate statement summarizing professional experiences that prepare you to work effectively within our diverse population and contribute to our equity and inclusion goals; and 4) the names and email addresses of three professional references.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Adjunct Professor, Astronomy
Job ID: 2344
The Division of Graduate & Continuing Education at Muhlenberg College is currently seeking a part-time adjunct to teach Astronomy to adult learners pursuing undergraduate degrees. This course is a study of the structure, motions, and evolution of the bodies of the physical universe. Emphasis is given to understanding physical principles and the techniques used by astronomers to study the universe. Topics of special interest include the structure of the solar system, the properties of stars, stellar evolution and collapse, the structure of galaxies, and cosmology. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for teaching one class per semester, with class sessions held in the evening.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To receive full consideration, applicants should upload the following items as a single PDF by June 30, 2023: 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) a separate statement summarizing professional experiences that prepare you to work effectively within our diverse population and contribute to our equity and inclusion goals; and; 4) a digital link to their website or portfolio; and 5) the names and email addresses of three professional references. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Job Title: Instructional Technology Specialist, GCE
Job ID: 2343
Muhlenberg College has an outstanding opportunity for an Instructional Technology Specialist to serve as a digital tools and instructional technologies subject matter expert for on-campus, blended, and online teaching and learning, in a liberal arts residential campus environment. The Instructional Technology Specialist is part of OIT’s overarching, unified approach to offer excellence in user experience and engagement. As a member of the Instructional Technology and Media Services (ITMS) team, the Technology Specialist will offer critical expertise to the School of Graduate and Continuing Education (GCE), including adult undergraduate studies and several new and expanding graduate and professional programs. This is an opportunity to contribute to an area of growth at the College within a working environment strongly committed to ongoing professional development among staff.
Training is a fundamental part of our operations, and this Specialist will lead training sessions for technologies utilized by full-time and part-time faculty, function as an advocate for universal design and accessibility, and deliver programs and services that prioritize equity and inclusion in teaching and learning with technology. This includes building upon and strengthening campus-wide momentum with digital tools like VoiceThread, Hypothes.is, and Canvas. Finally, this Instructional Technology Specialist has the explicit responsibility to work closely with faculty integrating digital tools and pedagogies ino their coursework.
The successful candidate is agile, self-motivated, able to identify current and emerging trends, develop user-friendly training materials, suggest new technologies, and identify strategic improvements to existing systems and workflows. Additionally, the Instructional Technology Specialist collaborates closely with Members of the Instructional Technology and Media services Team and the Office of Information Technology’s Support staff to ensure that training and learning materials are comprehensive, current, and available for day-to-day, first-tier support.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position based in Allentown, PA with partial remote work available. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays (included an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), vacation (22 days per year), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
Examples of key duties are interpreted as being descriptive and not restrictive in nature.
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to the Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
PLANT OPERATIONS
Job Title: Housekeeper, Part Time
Job ID: 2319
Housekeepers are responsible for the regular cleaning of buildings. This can include, but is not limited to, dust mopping, sweeping, wet mopping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing furniture, cleaning rest rooms, removing trash and simple operation of basic mechanical cleaning equipment.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine and restaurants.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
Characteristic Non-Routine Work:
This is manual labor associated with the recurring but non-routine cleaning and maintenance of buildings. Employees will be under immediate supervision and will perform various tasks requiring moderate physical strength. This work is normally of the project-type nature.
Physical Requirements:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three professional references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible. Application review will continue until the positions are filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Housekeeper, Full-Time
Job ID: 2175
Multiple Positions (All shifts available, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd).
At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and have multiple positions available for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts (40 hours per week, Monday – Friday), to fit your needs. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays (including a long Thanksgiving weekend and extended winter break - with no mandatory on-call holiday coverage), vacation and sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Along with Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Characteristic Secondary (Non-Routine) Work: There are a number of manual labor projects associated with recurring but non-routine cleaning and maintenance of buildings. Employees assigned to these projects will be under immediate supervision and will perform various tasks requiring moderate physical strength:
Physical Requirements:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three professional references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job ID: 2313
Groundskeepers are responsible for maintaining the exterior areas of campus. This includes the establishing and upkeep of campus landscaping, assisting with the removal of snow and ice, and helping with the distribution of residential and faculty and staff work space furniture. Work directions may come from the Grounds Manager or a designated Lead Worker.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round, day-shift position with a standard schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Specific work schedule(s) will be assigned/scheduled in consultation with the grounds manager. Evening and weekend work will be scheduled from time-to-time for special events such as graduation, alumni weekend, etc., based on need. After hours on-call work may arise in response to weather and other emergency situations. All Muhlenberg Plant Operations team members are considered essential personnel. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays (including extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), vacation (15 days per year to start), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, short-and long-term disability at no cost to the employee, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
Work Environment:
This opportunity involves considerable work outdoors, year-round, in all types of weather conditions. Some evening and weekend hours may be scheduled to support campus events. All grounds employees will be on a rotating on-call schedule to provide needed services. Groundskeepers are classified as essential personnel – reporting to work in the event of weather emergencies is required.
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three professional references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job Title: Building Maintenance Mechanic (Two Positions Available)
Job ID: 2320
Under general supervision, and including direction from lead workers within Plant Operations, the Building Maintenance Mechanic performs a wide variety of preventative and basic maintenance, including documentation and testing of equipment.
Schedule & Benefits: There are two full-time, year-round positions available. Standard working hours of Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break and Monday – Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to vacation (15 days vacation per year), generous holidays (including extended break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental, and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three professional references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, click here to be directed to the Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Job ID: 2321
The Grounds Foreman position requires the planning, supervision and performance of grounds upkeep and miscellaneous related repair, oversight of, and maintenance of grounds equipment. Daily organization of work flow, assisting with scheduling, and understanding of proper horticultural practices is required. Evening and weekend work will be scheduled throughout the year. All grounds positions are considered essential and are on 24 hour a day call out to provide needed services.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round, day-shift position with a standard schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Specific work schedule(s) will be assigned/scheduled in consultation with the grounds manager. Evening and weekend work will be scheduled from time-to-time for special events such as graduation, alumni weekend, etc. All grounds positions are considered on-call essential personnel, for emergency repairs and snow removal, as needed. (Estimated time for on-call work generally amounts to a commitment of less than 5% of year-round work.) Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays, vacation (3 weeks per year) and sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
Supervision Received: General supervision is received from the Grounds Manager or a designated supervisor.
Supervision Exercised: Operational and administrative supervision is exercised over approximately one (1) to twelve (12) employees. Candidate must be willing and able to communicate well and contribute to the overall team effort.
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
Work Environment: This opportunity involves a great deal of work outdoors year-round, in all types of weather conditions. Some evening and weekend hours may be scheduled to support campus events. All grounds employees will be on a rotating on-call schedule to provide needed services. Grounds employees are classified as essential personnel – reporting to work during weather emergencies is required.
This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees under supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, and names/contact information for three professional references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
SEEGERS UNION (STUDENT CENTER)
Job Title: Assistant Director, Seegers Union & Student Experience
Job ID: 2331
The Assistant Director of Seegers Union & Student Experience supports the operations of the Office of Seegers Union and Campus Events to provide meaningful ways for students to explore co-curricular involvement through programs, campus wide activities, and student organizations. Primary focus will also include coordination of student events and programs, which play a critical role in creating a vibrant student life experience.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, business, natural sciences and social sciences; as well as pre-professional programs in law, health and theology; and progressive workforce-focused post-baccalaureate certificates and master’s degrees. As part of eastern Pennsylvania’s scenic Lehigh Valley, Allentown is a diverse city of 125,000, located just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine. Check out Allentown and Life in the Lehigh Valley | Muhlenberg College to learn more.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round, live-on position, which includes College-provided housing in an on-campus partner and pet-friendly 1-BR apartment including all utilities, cable, streaming service, and wireless internet. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays (included an extended winter break between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day), vacation (22 days per year), sick leave, paid parental leave, tuition programs at the undergraduate and graduate level, medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending plans, College-provided short-and long-term disability, life insurance, and retirement.
Characteristic Responsibilities:
Contribute to the overall vision and leadership of the Office of Student Life and Campus Events
Lead and participate in Divisional and College-wide committees and initiatives
Manage key aspects of operation for the Seegers Union
While no one person may possess all the qualifications listed below, the ideal candidate will have many of the following professional experiences and characteristics:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion; and 4) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be directed to the Career Portal.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT
Summer Employment Positions 2023
We are now accepting applications for summer employment for 2023. Priority candidates are Muhlenberg students and dependents of Muhlenberg employees. Applicants MUST be 18 years of age or older.
To apply, click here to be directed to the application form. If you wish to also submit a resume, please email it to [email protected]. Applicantions will be shared with all hiring departments.
Please contact Human Resources at 484-664-3165 or [email protected] if you have any questions.
An equal opportunity employer, Muhlenberg College is committed to recruiting and retaining outstanding faculty and staff from racial and ethnic groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Please visit our Diversity & Inclusion page for additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive community.
Last updated: May 31, 2023
Muhlenberg College Annual Crime Reporting- As provided by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, prospective employees of Muhlenberg College are entitled to request and receive Muhlenberg's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR can be accessed at http://www.muhlenberg.edu/annualsecurityreport. This report includes crime statistics on certain reportable crimes, as well as Muhlenberg College Safety Policies. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus safety and police, such as policies concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other matters. Anyone wishing a paper copy of the ASR may contact the Campus Safety Office at 484-664-3112.