POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

We are anticipating faculty openings for 2010/2011 Academic year (starts August 2010) in the following disciplines:

Accounting	Dental Hygiene*	Integrated Study
Architectural Eng*	Economics	Marketing/Management
Art History	Elementary Education	Mathematics
Chemistry	English	Med Lab Tech*
Computer Info Tech	Ethics	Physical Education*
Communication	Family Science	Physics
Criminal Justice	Finance	Psychology
Dance	History	Science
Spanish

Responsibilities:

· Teach a broad spectrum of discipline-related undergraduate offerings.

· Work with the department chair, the dean, and other faculty in program management, including preparation of class offerings and schedules; mentoring adjuncts; rotating course coordination; management of budgets, supplies, and equipment.

· Perform defined campus-wide duties, including holding office hours, functioning as an advisor to students, serving on committees, attending department and division meetings, and adhering to college policies.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Doctorate degree or master’s degree (indicated with a ‘*”) required.

· Successful post-secondary teaching experience. Finalists will be required to demonstrate competence in a classroom setting.

· Interest and expertise must be in teaching, not research.

· A willingness to learn and receive training in computer applications.

· Ability to communicate clearly with students, staff, and colleagues, both orally and in writing.

· Ability to work well with other faculty, staff, and students.

Terms of Contract: Nine month faculty position, most are tenure track. Contingent on approved funding. Salary is based on nationally competitive Dixie State College faculty salary schedule. Excellent benefit package (includes 14.2% contribution to TIAA/Cref retirement plan, family coverage medical/ dental insurance paid by college, and other benefits).

Application Procedures: Review of applications begins in February. Submit a Dixie State College application, cover letter, resume, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to: Office of Human Resources, Dixie State College, 225 South 700 East, St. George, UT 84770. For more information please call (435) 652-7520 or fax (435) 656-4001. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

About Dixie State College: Dixie State College is a publicly supported institution of higher education that strives to enrich its community and the lives of individual students by providing associate and baccalaureate degrees and certification, by fostering lifelong learning, and by sponsoring activities and events that meet the educational and cultural needs of its regional constituents. DSC accomplishes these objectives directly by delivering excellent teaching in a learning environment recognized for its personal relationships, values, service, diversity and open access, and by creating strategic partnerships for learning opportunities.

St. George, home of Dixie State College, is located 300 miles south of Salt Lake City and 110 miles northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. With a population of 55,000, St. George is a tourist mecca because of its proximity to such scenic wonders as Zion, Bryce and Grand Canyon National Parks, Cedar Breaks and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments, and Lakes Powell and Mead.