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Calvin College Staff Postings

Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Analytics
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Program Coordinator *new*
Sociology Department, one-year professor position *new*
Physics and Astronomy Adjunct Lab Instructor *new*
Resident Director
Project Neighborhood Mentor
Database Analyst
Network Engineer
Systems Engineer
Security Analyst
Administrative Assistant - Program Support *new*
Administrative Assistant - Office Support *new*

Calvin College seeks a Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Analytics. This position oversees and coordinates institutional information needs by (1) creating a strong center of analytical, data-informed decision support processes and (2) providing standardized and ad-hoc reporting, strategic and operational dashboards, predictive analytics, and other analytical services and resources to address strategic academic and administrative operations to the college (3) supporting an integrated, systematic data-informed process of continuous improvement throughout the college. This position anticipates, identifies, and explores how data can be used for effective decision making, and works to lead and build a culture of data-informed analysis. The position requires a Master's degree or equivalent and the position requires five to ten years of related experience. Requires a broad knowledge of advanced technical procedures and practices. Position is open until filled.

Calvin College seeks a Program Coordinator for the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. This position serves as the music and web-based projects coordinator and provide administrative support for CICW. This position requires a Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; one to three years related office experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a knowledge of computers and related software applications required. Good communication, organization and human relation skills required. Knowledge of worship, theology, and at least one worship-related art form preferred. This position will close on Monday, March 30 at noon.

Calvin College seeks a Professor of Sociology for a one-year position beginning in the fall of 2015. A Ph.D. in Sociology is required, but the department is open to all areas of specialization within the field. All applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods and instructional technology as required. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Calvin College seeks a Physics and Astronomy Adjunct Lab Instructor. This position is for part-time instruction in introductory and intermediate physics laboratories.  The appointment will be for the first and possibly the second semester of the 2015-2016 academic year, beginning September 1, 2015. A master's degree or above in physics is preferred, although applicants with five or more years of experience in related fields will also be considered. All applicants must demonstrate the ability to teach effectively using a variety of methods and instructional technology as required. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Calvin College seeks a Resident Director. The Resident Director is accountable for fostering the faith formation and personal development goals of the Student Life Division by providing leadership to student residents within the campus residence hall complexes and by organizing, supervising and directing student leaders. This position requires a Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A master's degree in student affairs, counseling, or education is preferred. This position is open until filled. Preference will be given to those who apply by noon on March 23.

Calvin College seeks a Project Neighborhood Mentor. The Project Neighborhood Mentor is responsible for fostering the goals of Project Neighborhood through serving as a participant-mentor in the life of the house and giving leadership through modeling, mentoring and facilitating a house environment which is caring, accountable, shaped by prayer and biblical principles. This person supervises and mentors 5-8 students living in this house. This position requires a Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This is a non-paid staff position. This position is open until noon on March 20, 2015.

Calvin College seeks a Database Analyst. This position is Responsible for providing technical leadership in managing and integrating a variety of information and database systems by leveraging multiple tool sets to collect, store, process, manipulate, and report on college data. This role specifically includes database administration and system management for systems ranging from specialty to enterprise. This role may also advise on research or academic initiatives as well as participate in information security, policy, compliance, data quality, and analytics projects. The position requires a Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in a technical field related to engineering or computer science; three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This is a full-time position. Position is open until filled. Preference will be given to those who apply by March 6.

Calvin College seeks a Network Engineer. This position is accountable for supporting the technology infrastructure affecting the Calvin College campus. Providing technical knowledge to keep the network (servers, switches etc) operating consistently, efficiently and securely. The position is responsible for systems administration, installation, and maintenance of network equipment and software systems. Primary support on one or more of following systems: VMware Linux, Novell, Windows, MAC, Cisco IOS and others as required. Conduct required research and provide a technical insight into the computer needs of the college and the state of the computer industry. This position requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field from a four year college or university; three to five years experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. This job may require non-standard work hours, on call periods, or lengthened hours based upon project demands.
This position is open until filled. Preference will be given to those who apply by March 6.

Calvin college seeks a Systems Engineer. This position is accountable for supporting the technology infrastructure affecting the Calvin College campus. Provides technical knowledge to keep servers, systems, and networks operating consistently, efficiently and securely. Responsible for systems administration, installation, and maintenance of infrastructure equipment and software systems. To be successful, general knowledge of the following operating systems and platforms needed: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Apple OSX, VMware, and various cloud (SaS, PaaS, IaaS) technologies. Provide a technical insight into the computer needs of the college and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This position requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field from a four year college or university; one to three years experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Position is open until filled with preference given to those who apply by March 6.

Calvin College seeks a Security Analyst. This position is responsible for broad aspects of information technology at Calvin College. The position specifically provides oversight and general analysis of information and technology security at Calvin College and contributes to technical and administrative aspects of the Calvin Information Technology department to insure the delivery of secure information technology services at the college.  This position requires a Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university with a background in computer science, computer systems, statistics or analysis; one to three years experience in the field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preference will be given to those with a two or more years of experience in a higher education or other not-for-profit environments. This position has shared on-call duties periodically responding to security incidents. This position is open until filled.
Preference will be given to those who apply by February 6.

Calvin College seeks an Administrative Assistant for program support. This position performs program administration, program promotion and recruitment for the Business Department, Economics Department, and International Development Studies Program. (Hereafter these three units will be referred to as "the department.") The position reports to the Chair of the Business Department, the Chair of the Economics Department, and the Director of the International Development Studies Program. This position requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); three to five years of office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. An associate's degree or bachelor's degree and experience in non-profit or higher education is preferred.  Strong organization, written and verbal communication, interpersonal, supervisory and analytical skills required. Strong skills with Microsoft Word and Excel required. Ability to manage websites and social media required.

Ability and eagerness to learn and remain technologically up to date required. Must have administrative experience. This position is open until filled.

Calvin College seeks an Administrative Assistant for office support. This position performs office management, reception, event planning and supervisory duties for the Business Department, Economics Department, and International Development Studies Program. (Hereafter these three units will be referred to as "the department.") The position reports to the Chair of the Business Department, the Chair of the Economics Department, and the Director of the International Development Studies Program. This position requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); three to five years of office experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. An associate's degree or bachelor's degree and experience in non-profit or higher education is preferred.  Strong organization, written and verbal communication, interpersonal, supervisory and analytical skills required. Strong skills with Microsoft Word and Excel required.
Ability and eagerness to learn and remain technologically up to date required. Must have supervisory experience including selecting, training, supervising, and evaluating others. This position is open until filled.
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Application and additional information available online at http://employment.calvin.edu. Please include a resume and cover letter with your application. If you have questions or need assistance with your application, please emailjobs@calvin.edu or call (616) 526-6495.