
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.
A list of available opportunities (by department) is provided below. To view a complete list of openings (by title) or to apply for one of our openings, please click here to be directed to our Career Portal. We update our list of employment opportunities often so please check back regularly - if you don't see your dream job today, it may be here tomorrow!
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 in employment. Muhlenberg College does not discriminate on the basis of sex as required by Title IX. Inquiries about Title IX or this nondiscrimination statement may be directed to Jennifer Storm, Director of Equity and Title IX, 2400 Chew Street, Allentown, PA 18104, jenniferstorm@muhlenberg.edu, 484-664-3562. Inquiries about Title IX may also be made to the U.S. Department of Education's Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202, OCR@ed.gov, 800-421-3481.
ACADEMIC RESOURCE CENTER
Job Title: Administrative Assistant, Academic Resource Center
Job ID: 2258
The Administrative Assistant, under the direct supervision of the Assistant Dean for Academic Life, provides clerical, operational, logistical, administrative, and project management support for the Academic Resource Center (ARC). They are responsible for greeting visitors, responding to general inquiries, managing schedules, placing reservations and work orders, maintaining and auditing records, and other tasks that support the ARC’s general operations.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a 10 month, full-time position with an anticipated schedule of 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday during the academic year (1,650 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 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:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
ADMISSIONS
Job Title: Senior Assistant Director/Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment
Job ID: 2241
The Senior Assistant Director of Admissions & Coordinator of Multicultural Recruitment will participate in the recruitment activities of the office, including application review, interviewing students, outreach activities, program and event management, and recruitment travel. In addition, this position will coordinate the team’s recruitment and retention efforts that focus on underrepresented and marginalized identities.
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 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:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
ADVANCEMENT
Job Title: Assistant Director, Class Giving
Job ID: 2184
The Assistant Director, Class Giving, manages our class-based volunteer programming and philanthropy to raise funds in support of the current operations of the College.
Primary responsibilities include volunteer and prospect management, guidance and supervision of volunteer fundraising activity related to reunion classes, annual day of giving initiatives, young alumni philanthropy and engagement.
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:
Qualifications:
Working Conditions:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, separate diversity statement summarizing your experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion, and names/contact information for three references, preferably as one PDF, to our Career Portal: Muhlenberg Careers. (Your diversity statement should note how you demonstrate your commitment to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in your work, community and/or personal life. This may include, for example, work assignments, community service/mentoring, committee service, recruitment/retention activities, etc.) Application review begins immediately and will continue until the position has been filled.
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: Director, Leadership Gifts
Job ID: 2195
The Director, Leadership Gifts will advance the mission of the College by significantly increasing the level of personal involvement and financial commitment of alumni, parents and friends.
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:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, separate diversity statement summarizing your experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion, and names/contact information for three references, preferably as one PDF, to our Career Portal: Muhlenberg Careers. (Your diversity statement should note how you demonstrate your commitment to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in your work, community and/or personal life. This may include, for example, work assignments, community service/mentoring, committee service, recruitment/retention activities, etc.) Application review begins immediately and will continue until the position has been filled.
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.
ATHLETICS & RECREATION
Job Title: Assistant Coach, Men's Basketball (Part-time)
Job ID: 2170
The Assistant Coach, under the general supervision and direction of the Head Coach and oversight of the Athletic Director, is responsible to support the efforts of the Head Coach in conducting a competitive program in men’s basketball.
Muhlenberg College, a Division III institution and a member of the Centennial Conference is seeking applications for a part-time Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach opening. Coaching or collegiate playing experience and a four-year college degree are preferred. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in all phases of the basketball 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.
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, private, four-year residential, liberal arts college located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the third largest city in PA. Just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90miles west of New York City in the beautiful Lehigh Valley, and along with nearby Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of cuisine. With an undergraduate enrollment of approximately 2,200 students, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences as well as selected pre-professional programs, including accounting, business, education and public health.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload 1) a cover letter, 2) resume, 3) names/contact information for three references, and 4) a diversity statement summarizing your experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion, preferably as one PDF, to our Career Portal: Muhlenberg Careers. (Your diversity statement should note how you demonstrate your commitment to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in your work, community and/or personal life. This may include, for example, work assignments, community service/mentoring, committee service, recruitment/retention activities, etc.) Application review begins immediately and will continue until the position has been filled.
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: Head Coach, Cheerleading (Part-time)
Job ID: 2213
The Head Cheerleading Coach is responsible for the planning and management of the cheerleading program, under the general supervision of the Associate Director of Athletics and the Director of Student Organizations, Leadership & Engagement. In assuming responsibility for the sport, it is expected that the scope of the task is compatible with the time commitment allotted. Athletic administration will work closely to provide the administrative support necessary to assist the head coach. The cheerleading program is considered a club activity but receives supervision and support from the Division of Student Affairs and the Department of Athletics. Anticipated time commitment for this part-time, non-exempt position is five hours per week, from mid August through March (excluding winter break).
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:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Assistant Coach, Football (Part time)
Job ID: 2220
Muhlenberg College, a Division III institution and a member of the Centennial Conference is seeking applications for two part-time Assistant Football Coach openings. Coaching or collegiate playing experience and a four-year college degree are preferred. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in all phases of the football 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 Assistant Coach, under the general supervision and direction of the Head Coach and oversight of the Athletic Director, is responsible to support the efforts of the Head Coach in conducting a competitive program in football.
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:
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 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Assistant Coach, Track & Field
Job ID: 2259
Under general supervision of the Head Coach, the Assistant Coach for Track & Field assists in the planning and management of all phases of the intercollegiate Track & Field program.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, 11-month position, with mid-June to mid-July as the anticipated off month. (The Assistant Coach and Head Coach can discuss slight modification of this timeline, if desired and in accord with coaching demands.) 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: 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:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Lifeguard, Part time
Job ID: 2261
Position Summary: Under general supervision of the Associate Athletics Director, the Lifeguard will be responsible for the safety of swimmers in and around Muhlenberg’s campus pool.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a part-time position, with a general schedule of 3-4 morning hours per week (with the potential for occasional afternoon hours, as needed) during the Academic Year (maximum of 250 hours per year). Additional hours may be available during College breaks.
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:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; and 3) 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
CAMPUS SAFETY
Job ID: 2114
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 work schedule will require availability Monday through Friday with some weekends.
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a highly-selective, coeducational, residential liberal arts college of 2,200 students located in the vibrant urban environment of Allentown, Pennsylvania, about 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Allentown is a diverse city of 122,000 and anchors the third-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania. Along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a lively arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of cuisine and diverse restaurants.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, separate diversity statement summarizing your experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion, and names/contact information for three references, preferably as one PDF, to our Career Portal: Muhlenberg Careers. (Your diversity statement should note how you demonstrate your commitment to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in your work, community and/or personal life. This may include, for example, work assignments, community service/mentoring, committee service, recruitment/retention activities, etc.) Application review will continue until the position is filled.
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: 2223
The Muhlenberg College Department of Campus Safety and Police is committed to working with all members of the campus community to make our campus a safe and secure environment.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are pleased to offer this full-time opportunity with a schedule of 40 hours per week (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM), year-round. 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 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:
Qualifications & Work Conditions:
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 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Dispatcher, Campus Safety (Part-time)
Job ID: 2237
Part-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. Position is eligible for vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay, as well as short and long-term disability and retirement plans.* (*Waiting periods may apply)
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, private, four-year residential, liberal arts college located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, the third largest city in PA. Just 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City in the beautiful Lehigh Valley, and along with nearby Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a vibrant arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of cuisine. With an undergraduate enrollment of approximately 2,200 students, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences as well as selected pre-professional programs, including accounting, business, education and public health.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your cover letter, resume, separate diversity statement summarizing your experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion, and names/contact information for three professional references. (Your diversity statement should note how you demonstrate your commitment to the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion in your work, community and/or personal life. This may include, for example, work assignments, community service/mentoring, committee service, recruitment/retention activities, etc.) 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.
COMMUNICATIONS
Job Title: Graphic Designer/Senior Graphic Designer
Job ID: 2238
The graphic designer/senior graphic designer manages, designs and produces College publications and advertising (print and electronic) while maintaining the integrity of the Muhlenberg brand and visual identity. Reporting to the vice president for communications, the designer will be an active, engaged participant in all phases of the College’s communications efforts, including consulting on editorial content, client guidance and photo editing. The designer is responsible for developing and maintaining collaborative client relationships, helping to meet both client and College goals and managing and maintaining quality vendor relations and for managing freelance contractors to meet creative needs.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value the work/life balance of our employees and are pleased to offer this full-time opportunity with the possibility of partial remote work after six months of employment. This is a full-time, year-round position with a standard schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday. 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 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 Responsibilities:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Assistant Director, Marketing and Social Media
Job ID: 2247
Are you a savvy, critical thinker who understands how to shape and deliver compelling copy? Do you understand algorithms and how to establish a voice in different social channels? The Muhlenberg College Office of Communications is seeking an Assistant Director of Marketing and Social Media to provide strategic planning and tactical implementation to advance the College’s digital marketing and social media presence. Reporting to the Senior Director for Communications, this dynamic and visible position is integral to the communications team and a supporting team member for admissions and advancement.
The ideal candidate is thoughtful, strategic and collaborative in their interactions with others. They are a planner who can advise and execute a multi-platform digital and social media campaign strategy, including proposing and managing budgets for short- and long-term paid marketing campaigns. They have the ability to understand and appreciate how daily assignments support strategic annual goals, and they are conscious of and supportive of the College’s goals towards diversity, equity and inclusion.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position with the potential for partial remote work. 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: 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 Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To apply, interested candidates should upload the following items as a single PDF document: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) separate diversity statement summarizing your professional experiences and commitment to equity and inclusion in the workplace; 4) names and contact information for three professional references, and 5) a summary of at least two recent digital/social media campaigns you managed or helped shape. 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
DIVISION OF GRADUATE & CONTINUING EDUCATION
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Programs (Multiple Vacancies)
Job ID: 2122
Muhlenberg College invites applications for part-time evening faculty positions in our graduate programs of Organizational Leadership and Applied Analytics for Organizations. The College seeks faculty with a commitment to adult students in and out of the classroom. Qualified candidates will have an earned PhD 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 at the time of hire. While a broad array of subjects are of interest, expertise in organization leadership including leading in a global environment and intercultural leadership, and data analytics including statistical tools and data warehousing are desired.
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a highly-selective, coeducational, residential liberal arts college of 2,200 students located in the vibrant urban environment of Allentown, Pennsylvania, about 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Allentown is a diverse city of 122,000 and anchors the third-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania. Along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a lively arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of cuisine and diverse restaurants.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To receive full consideration, candidates should upload their complete applications as a single pdf file to our Career Portal: Muhlenberg Careers. A complete application will include: (1) a cover letter summarizing qualifications, (2) a curriculum vita, (3) three references, and (4) a personal diversity statement. Application review will continue until the positions have been filled.
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.
EDUCATION
Job Title: Adjunct Professor, Arts in Education (Fall 2022)
Job ID: 2254
Muhlenberg College’s Education Department invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor of The Arts in Education course for the Fall 2022 term.
The successful candidate will have an earned Masters in Arts in Education or an MFA with preference given to individuals with experience in both studio practice and classroom teaching. In this course, a state requirement for PreK-4 certification, our students are required to 1) develop technical skills in studio activities; 2) understand the role of the arts in human development; and, 3) learn best practices for developing effective lesson plans that recognize the artistic development of young people, as well as the pedagogical application of the arts across the school curriculum.
As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption). Successful completion of background checks is also required.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a selective liberal arts college, with a diverse and dynamic student body. Muhlenberg is located in Allentown PA, the state’s third largest city. Allentown is home to vibrant immigrant communities, including one of the nation’s most diverse Hispanic communities, with a variety of urban and rural attractions, and just 60 miles from Philadelphia and 90 miles from New York City. Along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a lively arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of cuisine and diverse restaurants.
Muhlenberg College has been educating teachers for public schools since 1877. The College has not wavered in its commitment to bringing talented and diverse undergraduates into the service and reform of public education. Taking advantage of the racially and ethnically diverse school districts in the Allentown area, the Department has steadfastly valued its partnership with local schools. For its efforts in educating teachers to work in a diverse society, including a vibrant and intensive fieldwork program and inclusive and culturally relevant curriculum and pedagogy, the Department has been recognized as one of the best teacher education programs in the area. The collaborative and collegial nature of the Department’s work has led to cohesive certification programs that intersect with nearly all of Muhlenberg’s academic majors.
At Muhlenberg's Workday Career Portal candidates should upload the following as a single .pdf addressed to Dr. John Ramsay, Chair of the Education Department. 1) a letter of application addressing the above-listed hiring criteria; 2) a curriculum vita; 3) unofficial graduate transcripts; 4) statement of teaching philosophy; 5) a diversity statement (documenting how the applicant will contribute to Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community); and 6) contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
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.
LANGUAGES, LITERATURES AND CULTURES
Job Title: Adjunct Professor, Italian (Part-time)
Job ID: 2252
Muhlenberg College’s Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures is currently seeking a part-time adjunct instructor for the Spring 2023 semester.
Characteristic Responsibilities
Qualifications
The College: 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. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a particularly lively music scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
To receive full consideration, applicants should upload the following items as a single PDF to Muhlenberg’s Workday Career Portal by July 15, 2022: 1) a cover letter; 2) a curriculum vitae; 3) a statement that explains how their teaching will contribute to the Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community; 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.
MAILROOM
Job Title: Mailroom Clerk, Front Office, Part-time
Job ID: 2207
The Front Office Mailroom Clerk is a part-time position, responsible for providing friendly and professional customer service to students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and performing mailroom operations in a fast-paced work environment.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are pleased to offer this part-time opportunity, including summers off, and generous paid vacation, sick, and holiday time, and eligibility to participate in the College’s retirement plan. This position is budgeted for 1,000 hours per year, with an anticipated schedule of Monday - Friday,10:00 AM - 2:30 PM and Saturday’s, 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM (during the academic year, which runs from mid-August through mid-May).
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. 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 Duties & Responsibilities:
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 begins immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be taken 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.
MUSIC
Job Title: Adjunct Choral Conductor
Job ID: 2224
The Muhlenberg College Music Department seeks an outstanding adjunct choral conductor to direct the Muhlenberg Women’s Ensemble. Candidates may also be asked to teach Conducting I and II, Opera Workshop, or applied voice lessons based on their experience, expertise, and availability. The successful candidate will demonstrate creativity in diverse programming, excellence in choral pedagogy, and a commitment to inclusive teaching of music majors and non-major liberal arts students.
The search committee seeks a candidate with a Doctoral Degree in Choral Conducting and a strong interest and knowledge of inclusive and diverse repertoires (race, ethnicity, religion, gender, etc.). Candidates with a Master’s Degree in Choral Conducting, Voice, or Music Education as well as commensurate experience will also be considered. Two years of experience teaching at the collegiate or secondary level is required. We welcome applicants with a background and interest in teaching voice lessons.
As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption). Successful completion of background checks, including but not limited to child abuse clearance, education and national criminal background are also required.
The College: Muhlenberg is a small liberal arts college located in the Lehigh Valley, an area with a particularly lively choral music scene; the Lehigh Valley is easily accessible to Philadelphia (ca. 1.5 hours) and New York (ca. 1.5-2 hours). The music department is exceptionally active for a small liberal arts college, with 220 students (nearly 10% of the student population) enrolled in private voice lessons, 400 students involved in music classes, lessons or ensembles, and 60 music majors and 30 music minors. The department has recently restructured their curriculum to adopt a model that focuses on a more equitable distribution of student study across Western concert music, non-Western, and vernacular music, and we seek a choral conductor who will help us further both the department’s and the college’s commitment to fostering an inclusive community in which all students are able to find themselves represented.
The candidate will collaborate in planning concerts and other activities related to the function and development of choral ensembles at the college. The Muhlenberg Women’s Ensemble typically performs one major concert per semester and participates in other projects, such as the annual Candlelight Carols service in December, Parent’s Weekend, or special music department initiatives like the Festival of African-American Poetry and Song.
Women’s Ensemble
To receive full consideration, candidates should upload the following as a single PDF to Muhlenberg College’s Career Portal: 1) a C.V., 2) a Statement of Teaching Philosophy, 3) a Statement of Diversity describing how you will enhance the diversity of offerings and educational experiences in our department as well as contribute to the College’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community, 4) 3 programs from performances. In addition, please submit a 10-15 minute video from both performance and rehearsal. Please upload the video to YouTube and send the URL link. Where possible, please utilize clips where the camera captures the conductor from the front (from the ensemble's perspective). Complete applications must be received no later than June 24, 2022. For questions about this position, please email Ted Conner, department chair, at tedconner@muhlenberg.edu.
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 Flute Instructor & Director, Flute Ensemble (Part Time)
Job ID: 2243
The Muhlenberg College Music Department seeks an outstanding flutist, ensemble director, and teacher. The part-time, adjunct instructor of flute will provide private applied lessons for students at all ability levels, (typically 1-5 students per semester) including beginners, non-majors, and music majors and direct the Muhlenberg Flute Ensemble (a 1.0 credit course). Responsibilities will also include the preparation of music majors concentrating in flute performance for their Culminating Undergraduate Experience, a Senior Recital. The instructor of flute may also be asked to participate in recruiting (meeting with prospective students, giving sample lessons) and assist with performance juries, for which additional compensation will be provided.
Candidates are expected to hold a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in flute performance. As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption). Successful completion of background checks is also required.
The College: 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. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a particularly lively music scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
The music department is exceptionally active for a small liberal arts college, with 220 students (~10% of the student population) enrolled in private voice lessons, 400 students involved in music classes, lessons or ensembles, and 60 music majors and 30 music minors. The department has recently restructured their curriculum to adopt a model that focuses on a more equitable distribution of student study across Western concert music, non-Western, and vernacular music, and we seek a flute instructor who will help us further our commitment to fostering an inclusive community representing all students.
To receive full consideration, candidates should upload the following as a single PDF to Muhlenberg College’s Workday Career Portal no later than June 10, 2022: 1) a curriculum vitae with links (e.g. YouTube) to videos of flute performances and, if available, video of ensemble directing; 2) statement of teaching philosophy; 3) a statement that explains how their teaching will contribute to the Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community; and 4) names and contact information for three professional references. For questions about this position, please email Ted Conner, department chair, at tedconner@muhlenberg.edu.
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: Visiting Assistant Professor, Choral Conductor
Job ID: 2245
The Muhlenberg College Music Department seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor who is an outstanding choral conductor to direct the Muhlenberg College Choir and the Muhlenberg Chamber Choir for the 2022-2023 academic year. Candidates will also be asked to teach applied voice lessons as part of their teaching load. The successful candidate will demonstrate creativity in diverse programming, excellence in choral pedagogy, and a commitment to inclusive teaching of music majors and non-major liberal arts students. Responsibilities will also include coordinating the choral and vocal areas.
The search committee seeks a candidate with a Doctorate or Master’s degree in Choral Conducting and a strong interest and knowledge of inclusive and diverse repertoires (repertoire by composers from historically underrepresented groups). Candidates with a Master’s Degree in Voice or Music Education with a certificate in Choral Conducting as well as commensurate experience will also be considered. Two years of experience teaching at the collegiate or secondary level is required. As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption). Successful completion of background checks is also required.
The candidate will collaborate in planning concerts and other activities related to the function and development of choral ensembles at the college. The Muhlenberg College Choir and Chamber Choir typically perform one major concert per semester and participate in other projects, such as the annual Candlelight Carols service in December, Parent’s Weekend, or special music department initiatives like the recent Festival of African-American Poetry and Song.
The College: 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. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a particularly lively music scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
The music department is exceptionally active for a small liberal arts college, with 220 students (~10% of the student population) enrolled in private voice lessons, 400 students involved in music classes, lessons or ensembles, and 60 music majors and 30 music minors. The department has recently restructured their curriculum to adopt a model that focuses on a more equitable distribution of student study across Western concert music, non-Western, and vernacular music, and we seek a choral conductor who will help us further our commitment to fostering an inclusive community representing all students.
To receive full consideration, candidates should upload the following items as a single PDF to Muhlenberg College’s Workday Career Portal no later than June 10, 2022: 1) a curriculum vitae with links (e.g. YouTube) to 10-15 minutes of video from both performance and rehearsal (where possible, please utilize clips where the camera captures the conductor from the front (from the ensemble's perspective); 2) programs from three performances; 3) statement of teaching philosophy; 4) a statement that explains how their teaching will contribute to the Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community; and 5) names and contact information for three professional references. For questions about this position, please email Ted Conner, department chair, at tedconner@muhlenberg.edu.
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, Jazz Voice & Piano (Part-Time)
Job ID: 2249
The Muhlenberg College Music Department seeks a part-time Adjunct instructor who is both an outstanding Jazz vocalist and Jazz pianist to teach voice lessons and piano. The adjunct instructor will provide private applied lessons for students at all ability levels, including beginners, non-majors, and music majors. (typically <10 students per semester) Responsibilities will also include the preparation of music majors concentrating in Jazz performance for their Culminating Undergraduate Experience, a Senior Recital. The instructor of Jazz voice and Jazz piano may also be asked to participate in recruiting (meeting with prospective students, giving sample lessons) and assist with performance juries, for which additional compensation will be provided. Candidates are expected to have a Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Jazz performance. As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption). Successful completion of background checks is also required.
The College: 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. As the third largest city in the state, and along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a particularly lively music scene, extensive parks and recreational opportunities, and a rich blend of diverse cuisine.
The music department is exceptionally active for a small liberal arts college, with 220 students (~10% of the student population) enrolled in private voice lessons, 400 students involved in music classes, lessons or ensembles, and 60 music majors and 30 music minors. The department has recently restructured their curriculum to adopt a model that focuses on a more equitable distribution of student study across Western concert music, non-Western, and vernacular music, and we seek a Jazz Voice/Piano instructor who will help us further our commitment to fostering an inclusive community representing all students.
To receive full consideration, candidates should upload the following items as a single PDF to Muhlenberg College’s Workday Career Portal no later than June 24, 2022: 1) a curriculum vitae with links (e.g. YouTube) to videos of Jazz voice and piano performances; 3) statement of teaching philosophy; 4) a statement that explains how their teaching will contribute to the Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community; and 5) names and contact information for three professional references. For questions about this position, please email Ted Conner, department chair, at tedconner@muhlenberg.edu.
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.
OFFICE OF DISABILITY SERVICES
Job Title: Disability Services Specialist
Job ID: 2256
The Disability Services Specialist will assist the Director of the Office of Disability Services in all student disability-related issues at Muhlenberg College. The Disability Services Specialist must have a thorough understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) as revised in 2008, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and an understanding of assistive technology.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are thrilled to offer this full-time opportunity with an anticipated schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday during the academic year and 32 hours per week (over 4 days) during the summer months (1,956 hours per year). Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, eligibility for partial remote work, 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 a 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:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document to Muhlenberg’s Workday Career Portal. 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Job Title: Assistant to the Chief Information Officer
Job ID: 2244
This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your outstanding administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills to provide support to the Chief Information Officer in a department that supports students, faculty, and staff in a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will be able to efficiently complete complex assignments, respond to confidential matters with sensitivity and professionalism, and troubleshoot problems proactively. The Executive Assistant will be required to maintain an understanding of the CIO’s strategic priorities and the strategic priorities of the College and apply this awareness in support of the CIO and Office of Information Technology.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position with an anticipated schedule of 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Friday. 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 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 Responsibilities:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
PLANT OPERATIONS
Job Title: Groundskeeper (Full Time)
Job ID: 2230
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. All trade positions are on a 24-hour a day call out to make needed repairs. All Muhlenberg Plant Operations team members are considered essential personnel. 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 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:
Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
Work Environment:
This opportunity involves a great deal of work outdoors all 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 during 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Housekeeper, Weekends (Part Time)
Job ID: 2042
This position is responsible for the regular cleaning of buildings. Employees on this job classification are under immediate supervision and perform various duties requiring moderate physical strength. Typical routine duties include, but are 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.
Part-time housekeeper position performing custodial duties in campus buildings. The hours for this position are weekends, 6:00 am-2:30 pm during the academic year. Custodial experience preferred.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Characteristic Non-Routine Work:
These tasks are 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 references. Please combine all application materials into a single pdf if possible and upload to our career portal: Muhlenberg Careers. Application review will continue until the position is filled.
Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, private, four-year residential, liberal arts college located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, approximately 60 miles northwest of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. With an undergraduate enrollment of approximately 2,200 students, Muhlenberg College is dedicated to shaping creative, compassionate, collaborative leaders through rigorous academic programs in the arts, humanities, natural sciences and social sciences as well as selected pre-professional programs, including accounting, business, education and public health. For more information, visit www.muhlenberg.edu.
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. For additional information about Muhlenberg's commitment to diversity and inclusion, applicants can find the latest updates to the College's Diversity Strategic Plan at this link: College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
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 references, preferably as one PDF, to our Career Portal: Muhlenberg Careers. Application review will continue until the positions are filled.
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: 2217
Responsible for the performance of general plumbing and miscellaneous related repairs on College property, including, but not limited to installs, repairs, maintenance, sewer and heating/cooling systems.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position with standard working hours of Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak. Evening and weekend work will be scheduled from time-to-time, based on need. All trade positions are on a 24-hour a day call out to make needed repairs. All Muhlenberg Plant Operations team members are considered essential personnel. 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 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:
Additional Responsibilities:
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 taken 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: 2242
The HVAC Mechanic position requires the operation, maintenance and repair of heating, air conditioning and building control systems. 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.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time, year-round position with standard working hours of Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunchbreak. Evening and weekend work will be scheduled from time-to-time, based on need. Position is considered "essential personnel" and is required to provide various duties and maintenance services 24 hours per day, 7 days per week as required during institutional closures, and duties related to emergencies, scheduled and unscheduled events. Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including but not limited to, generous holidays, sick leave and vacation (3 weeks paid vacation to start), 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:
Qualifications:
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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: Maintenance Utility Associate
Job ID: 2248
The Maintenance Utility Associate position requires preventative maintenance of general plumbing, sewer, HVAC, electrical, and carpentry systems. The position also requires general grounds maintenance and housekeeping duties. Work direction may come from multiple departmental managers within Plant Operations. All Muhlenberg Plant Operations team members are essential personnel and are considered to be on a 24 hour call out, if needed. This is a full-time position and eligible for Muhlenberg’s highly competitive benefits package.
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.
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
PRESIDENT'S OFFICE
Job Title: Senior Administrative & Events Coordinator
Job ID: 2253
As a contributing member supporting the Office of the President, the Senior Administrative & Events Coordinator, along with the Executive Secretary, provides comprehensive administrative support to the Office of the President through planning, coordinating and carrying out established procedures. Along with the Chief of Staff and Executive Assistant to the Board of Trustees, the Senior Administrative Assistant and Events Coordinator also supports the work of the President and the Board.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a year-round position with an anticipated schedule of 30 hours per week, Monday – Friday (1,560 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 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:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document by June 30, 2022 to Muhlenberg’s Workday Career Portal. 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 begin July 1 and 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.
PROVOST'S OFFICE
Job Title: Director, Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Job ID: 2250
The Director of Institutional Research and Effectiveness oversees a comprehensive program on institutional research to support college-wide planning, assessment, external reporting, data governance, and accreditation. The office provides information and analyses to support institutional decision-making, responds to data and information requests from internal and external stake-holders, promotes institutional effectiveness and planning through education and collaboration, supports efforts to improve student learning and experience, and works with data to help the College meet our equity goals.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are pleased to offer this full-time opportunity with the potential for partial or fully remote work options. This full-time position is year-round with a standard schedule of 40 hours per week. 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 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 and health; 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.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document to our Workday Career Portal. 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Administrative Assistant, Provost's Office
Job ID: 2255
This administrative professional provides support to the Provost and the Associate Provost for Faculty & Diversity Initiatives, and to the Provost’s office as a member of the Provost’s staff. Note: The Associate Provost for Faculty & Diversity Initiatives has primary responsibility for the evaluation of the individual in this position in collaboration with the Provost.
The Provost's Office at Muhlenberg College oversees operations of the academic program at the college, inclusive of student academic success, faculty hiring and support, program assessment, faculty and student awards and research, and collaborates frequently with most offices on campus.
The Associate Provost for Faculty and Diversity Initiatives partners with the Provost and Provost's staff on academic strategy and initiatives. The APFDI also oversees much of the institutional work in diversity, equity, and inclusion for the College, chairing the President's Diversity Advisory Council, consulting on institutional decision making, and providing support to underrepresented members of the Muhlenberg community.
Benefits: 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 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.
Characteristics Duties & Responsibilities supporting the Dean of Academic Life (~17.5 hours/week):
Characteristics Duties & Responsibilities supporting the Associate Provost for Faculty & Diversity Initiatives: (~10 hours/week)
Provost: (~8-10 hours/week)
General:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
SEEGERS UNION (STUDENT CENTER)
Job Title: Operations Assistant, Seegers Union, Part-time
Job ID: 2209
This position is designed to assist the Office of Seegers Union & Campus Events as a building monitor/security presence for late night operation of the Seegers Union building. The hours and use of this position may vary at times throughout the year based on the schedule of the academic sessions. Typical schedule is 11:00 PM - 3:00 AM, with one operations assistant per evening. Selected candidates will be able to work as little as one evening shift per week with potential for up to four evenings per week, if desired, based on shift availability. The coverage schedule is subject to the academic schedule when students are on campus.
The College: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a highly-selective, coeducational, residential liberal arts college located in the vibrant urban environment of Allentown, Pennsylvania, about 60 miles north of Philadelphia and 90 miles west of New York City. Allentown is a diverse city of 122,000 and anchors the third-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania. Along with neighboring Bethlehem and Easton, the region is home to a lively arts scene, a nationally unique parks system, and a rich blend of cuisine and diverse restaurants.
Characteristic Duties & Responsibilities:
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 begins immediately and will continue until the position has been filled. To initiate your application, please click here to be taken 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.
SOCIOLOGY & ANTHROPOLOGY
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor, Sociology
Job ID: 2216
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Muhlenberg College invites applications for a full-time, Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology, for the 2022-2023 academic year (three courses per semester). We seek a broadly trained sociologist (Ph.D. in Sociology or Ph.D. candidates in Sociology) with demonstrated experience teaching introduction to sociology. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience teaching courses in social movements, medical sociology, and/or environmental sociology. The department is committed to outstanding teaching that supports and encourages our increasingly diverse student population through innovative and inclusive pedagogies.
As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination (including booster) is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption). Successful completion of background checks, including but not limited to child abuse clearance, education and national criminal background are also required.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, 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. Visiting Faculty have access to a wide range of professional development resources, including but not limited to pedagogical workshops, facilitated interdisciplinary course collaborations, mentoring from the college’s Center for Teaching and Learning, and membership resources from the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity. 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.
To receive full consideration, candidates should upload the following as a single PDF to Muhlenberg College’s Workday Career Portal: 1) a letter of application that includes a statement of teaching and research interests; 2) a statement that explains how their teaching and research will contribute to Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community; 3) a curriculum vitae; 4) sample teaching materials, including syllabi and assignments, with evidence of excellent teaching; and, 5) names and contact information for three professional references. Review of materials will begin immediately and complete applications will be accepted until April 10, 2022. Also, please direct any inquiries to Dr. Benjamin Carter, Search Committee Chair, at bcarter@muhlenberg.edu.
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: Visiting Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Job ID: 2118
The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Muhlenberg College invites applications for a full-time, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology, for the 2022-2023 academic year (3 courses per semester). We seek a broadly trained cultural anthropologist (Ph.D. in anthropology or Ph.D. candidates in anthropology) with demonstrated experience teaching introductory cultural anthropology. Areas of expertise and geographic area are open, but should complement those of current faculty. Scholars who can contribute to interdisciplinary programs, such as Africana Studies or Public Health, would be especially welcome. The department is committed to outstanding teaching that supports and encourages our increasingly diverse student population through innovative and inclusive pedagogies.
As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination (including booster) is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption). Successful completion of background checks, including but not limited to child abuse clearance, education and national criminal background are also required.
The College & Surrounding Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, 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. Visiting Faculty have access to a wide range of professional development resources, including but not limited to pedagogical workshops, facilitated interdisciplinary course collaborations, mentoring from the college’s Center for Teaching and Learning, and membership resources from the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity. 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.
To receive full consideration, candidates should upload the following as a single PDF to Muhlenberg College’s Career Portal: 1) a letter of application that includes a statement of teaching and research interests; 2) a statement that explains how their teaching and research will contribute to Muhlenberg’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community; 3) a curriculum vitae; 4) sample teaching materials, including syllabi and assignments, with evidence of excellent teaching; and, 5) names and contact information for three professional references. Review of materials will begin immediately and complete applications will be accepted until April 8th, 2022. Also, please direct any inquiries to Dr. Benjamin Carter, Search Committee Chair, at bcarter@muhlenberg.edu.
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.
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT
Job Title: Summer Employment
Job ID: 2236
Muhlenberg College has several areas of temporary employment available for Summer 2022 (late May through late August). Eligible candidates must be over the age of 18. Positions start at $9.50 per hour for new summer workers and $10.00 per hour for those who have worked for Muhlenberg in the past. These positions are temporary and hours vary based on availability and departmental need. Seasonal summer positions are not eligible for Muhlenberg benefits. As part of the College’s sequential approach for the health and safety of our campus community, proof of COVID-19 vaccination (including booster) is required upon hire (absent an approved medical or religious exemption).
Available Opportunities Include:
To apply, please click here to be directed to the Summer Employment Application.
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.
SUSTAINABILITY
Job Title: Sustainability Specialist (Part-time)
Job ID: 2239
The Sustainability Specialist is responsible for leading the College’s sustainability effort, connecting stakeholders and providing continuity and progress in a community where a large portion of the population (the student portion) changes with each year. While reporting to the Capital Projects Manager, the Sustainability Specialist will have close working relationships with the Sustainability Committee, Plant Operations, faculty and the Dean of Students staff.
Schedule & Benefits: This part-time position has an anticipated schedule of 23 hours per week over 10 months, with mid-June to mid-August off, and annual budgeted hours of 1000. This part-time position is eligible for vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay, free membership to the College’s Life Sports Center, as well as immediate eligibility to contribute to the College’s retirement plan. For more information on College benefits, visit our Muhlenberg Benefits page.
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 and Responsibilities:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
THEATRE & DANCE
Job Title: Visiting Lecturer, Dance
Job ID: 2246
Muhlenberg College invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer in Dance for the 2022-2023 academic year to join the faculty of our nationally recognized and well-resourced Department of Theatre & Dance beginning August 2022. We are seeking a dynamic dance educator who is committed to the liberal arts tradition and to inclusive teaching across our classrooms, theatres, and studio spaces. We are seeking candidates with experience in jazz dance and performance traditions not rooted in Euro-American models and the ability to teach all levels of Jazz techniques utilizing sound cultural, technical, and anatomical principles. This position will teach a 3:3 teaching load including advanced level jazz technique classes, co-teaching in the first year dance course, and other areas of teaching interests.
Our Institution and Area: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college of 1,900 students, typically including over 400 theatre and/or dance majors making the department one of the largest on campus. 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.
Muhlenberg offers a highly competitive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, generous paid time off, retirement, and more. Muhlenberg College is also a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit Muhlenberg Benefits for more information.
Responsibilities: Muhlenberg faculty teach undergraduate students from a variety of cultural, socioeconomic, and artistic backgrounds. As such, strong cultural and gender competence is required. Our institution is highly collegial. The dance faculty often engage in co-teaching practices, and work together on the development and implementation of new courses and curriculum. Faculty from different departments interact regularly through shared governance events, informal gatherings, as well as through campus-wide committee work. The College offers support for faculty development, including an active Center for Teaching and Learning, dedicated support for online and multimedia tools and pedagogies, and opportunities for conference, workshop, and course-development funding throughout the year.
Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
To apply, upload complete applications as a single PDF document to our Workday Career Portal: A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) Curriculum Vitae; 3) a statement of teaching philosophy; 4) a separate statement describing how the candidate will enhance the Department and College’s efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive community (e.g., approaches to inclusive teaching practices, experience working effectively with diverse populations); 5) sample course syllabi; 6) a link to an uploaded video of a Jazz class teaching sample (please feature at least the beginning, middle, and end of a sample jazz class. We are interested in seeing class scaffolding and progression in addition to class movement material) and; 7) names, phone numbers, and email addresses of three professional references. Application review will begin June 17, 2022 and continue until the position is filled. Please contact chair of the search committee, Natalie Gotter, at nataliegotter@muhlenberg.edu with 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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Job Title: Office Manager, Theatre & Dance
Job ID: 2251
This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your outstanding administrative, organizational and interpersonal skills to provide support to a vigorous, nationally-ranked Theatre & Dance department at Muhlenberg College.
Schedule & Benefits: This is a full-time position with an anticipated schedule of 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday during the academic year and 30 hours per week during the summer months (1,760 hours per year). Some weekend/evening hours may be required and flexible/partial remote hours may be possible during summer months. 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 & Department: Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg College is a private, four-year residential, liberal arts college located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, offering baccalaureate and graduate programs. With over 500 students and 30+ full time faculty and staff as well as part-time faculty, the department offers degrees in theatre and dance (with concentrations in performance, choreography, dance science and dance education). The department trains student artists at the level they might find in a conservatory setting, but maintains a commitment to educating them as individual thinkers in the liberal arts tradition. During the academic year, the department also produces an extensive season of 6 full-scale theatre productions and 3 major dance concerts, maintaining a longstanding commitment to producing a diversity of works rooted in values of inclusion and social justice — a commitment reflected equally in the department’s curriculum.
The Surrounding Area: 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 Responsibilities
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
TREXLER LIBRARY
Job Title: Digital Initiatives Librarian
Job ID: 2257
The Digital Initiatives Librarian is an innovative and forward-thinking collaborator who contributes to the success of the faculty, students, and staff of the college by developing, implementing, and maintaining new and existing digital library programs and services. A successful candidate enjoys fostering relationships to facilitate accessibility, integration, and usability across all digital interfaces; leads the exploration and adoption of new technologies; and provides a seamless digital experience for the end-user. Areas of technology oversight and user experience include information discovery and access, library technology for teaching and learning, web services architecture and integration, digital humanities, college repositories and archives, digital projects, and emerging technologies.
Schedule & Benefits: At Muhlenberg, we value your work/life balance and are thrilled to offer this full-time, year-round opportunity in support of our students and campus community. 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. This position qualifies for the campus work/life balance policies for flexible schedules and telework. Trexler Library has open building hours over 100 hours/week during the semester. Flexibility is essential to provide comprehensive service and reciprocal flexibility is given to staff in their work environment. Librarians and library staff work collaboratively to determine community needs and meet coverage expectations.
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:
Specific activities relating to library technology management include the following:
Other responsibilities include:
The Digital Experiences Librarian also participates in other generally assigned duties and actively engages in the intellectual life of the campus.
Qualifications:
A successful candidate will center relationship-building in their work, will demonstrate leadership in user-centered technologies and practices, will employ a well-rounded knowledge of library-specific technologies and architectures, and the ability to work effectively with diverse, multicultural communities. Additionally, the candidate will have:
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 inclusive excellence and the College's Diversity Strategic Plan.
Last updated: June 30, 2022
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