Assistant Professor/Associate Professor - Primary Care- Michigan College of Optometry
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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Full-time, 12-month tenure-track faculty position. The successful applicant will assume duties in patient care and teaching in the clinic, classroom, and laboratories. The faculty member will be expected to develop in the areas of patient care, teaching/advising, scholarly/professional activities, and service. Faculty members also have professional responsibilities which may include advising graduate professional students, participation in university and professional committees, keeping regular posted office hours (which are scheduled at times convenient for students), and participation in traditional functions which have academic significance. Faculty members may be required to teach off-campus. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's campuses. The candidate selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is December 2024 at the earliest and August 2025 at the latest. Required: At the time of appointment, the applicant must hold the Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree and must either have completed an accredited optometric residency or have an equivalent degree or experience in patient care. At the time of appointment, the applicant must have or be eligible to obtain a Michigan optometry license with DPA and TPA certifications and be eligible for appointment to the clinical staff of the college. At least one year of residency experience, or 5 years of consistent clinical experience post-graduation if no residency was completed, or commensurate work/professional experience. |
Dining Assistant Manager
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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Supports the Dining Services Manager in the direction and administration of activities of assigned unit(s) through coordination, supervision and leadership of the employees assigned to operations of the Dining Services Department. Required: Associate’s degree in Food Service Management or related field or four years of additional full-time required experience in lieu of post-secondary education. Two years of food service experience, including recent supervisory responsibilities. |
Hall Director (2 Year Temporary)
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Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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Provide comprehensive supervision of 1 residence hall. Actively participates on departmental and university-wide committees, manages facilities, advises housing student organization; coordinates programming/community development and provides overall leadership in the academic, social and emotional development of students. In addition, the Hall Director serves as a conduct hearing officer recommending educational outcomes up to and including probation. Works with Housing operations on the Big Rapids campus. Collaborates with KCAD Student Engagement staff for programming. Collaborates with University departments including Ferris Housing and Residence Life, Title IX, Student Conduct, CARE/ERS/Behavioral Response Team and others as needed. Participates in trainings with Ferris Housing and Residence Life staff. Makes appropriate referrals to Big Rapids and KCAD departments and resources. In collaboration with Admissions and Housing, oversees the marketing materials, advertising and recruiting for KCAD residents at the Lofts @ 5 Lyon. Collaborates with The Lofts @ 5 Lyon management for check-in/check-out, policies and emergencies. Advises KCAD students on all housing options and manages the Ferris 360 Housing Group. Support, promote, and develop University student enrollment and retention initiatives. Demonstrates an understanding of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially in working relationships with students, faculty, staff and community members. Perform any other duties assigned within the position classification area. This is a 2-year position. Required: Bachelor's degree. Two or more years of progressive residence life experience in a University setting |
Adjunct Instructor 1 - English
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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The Department of English, Literature, and World Languages seeks qualified candidates to teach English courses on a semester-by-semester basis. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. For in-person or hybrid teaching positions: Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. For 100% online teaching positions: Courses are to be taught online. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2024 at the earliest and January 2025 at the latest. Required: Master’s degree in English, rhetoric & composition, or a closely related field. Prior experience teaching writing at the high school level or higher. |
Adjunct Instructor 1 - History
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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The Humanities Department has a need for History instructors for the Fall 2024 and/or the Spring 2025 semesters to teach a wide variety of history courses on an as needed basis. Courses may include US History (survey courses) and/or Global History. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. For in-person or hybrid teaching positions: Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University's Campuses. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. For 100% online teaching positions: Courses are to be taught online. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2024 at the earliest and January 2025 at the latest. Required: Master's degree in History OR Master's degree in another field with 18 graduate credits of coursework in history. Prior teaching experience at the high school level or higher. |