Virginia Wesleyan College has the following positions available. If you are interested in applying for any of these positions, please complete an application in the Business Office or submit a resume to Barbara Fried in Human Resources at employment@vwc.edu.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Virginia Wesleyan College is an equal opportunity employer. The college offers employment, advancement opportunities, and benefits in a harassment-free environment on the basis of merit, qualifications and competency to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, handicap, sexual orientation or covered veteran status.
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Assistant Professor of Political Science
VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE (VWC), a small (1200 students, 85 full-time faculty), selective, and diverse liberal arts institution sited on 300 beautiful wooded acres in the heart of the historical, economically dynamic, and culturally rich Norfolk-Virginia Beach metropolitan area, seeks applications for a tenure-track position as assistant professor of political science, beginning fall, 2008. A PhD in political science is required at the time the position begins. The successful candidate will have teaching and research interests in comparative politics and political economy. We are especially interested in candidates with an interest in development, democratization, and globalization and a geographic specialization in the Middle East, North Africa, or Central Asia. The successful candidate will join a four person political science department that emphasizes broad teaching and research interests. The teaching load is 21 hours. Teaching assignments will include qualitative research methods, international political economy, and introductory political science and comparative politics courses. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop courses in their field of specialization. VWC seeks committed teacher/scholars who will foster undergraduate research, be professionally active, and advance the college's quest for Phi Beta Kappa recognition. Salary is competitive. Please send a letter of application, a statement of your philosophy of teaching, a Curriculum vitae, transcripts, and three letters of reference to: Dr. Timothy G. O'Rourke. Vice President for Academic Affairs & Dean of the College, Virginia Wesleyan College, 1584 Wesleyan Drive, Norfolk, Virginia 23502-5599. For full consideration, a candidate should submit a complete application by May 9, 2008. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. VWC is an equal opportunity employer: the college offers employment, advancement opportunities and benefits in a harassment-free environment on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competency to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, handicap, sexual orientation, or covered veteran status. Please our website at www.vwc.edu. Apply online at employment@vwc.edu.Staff
Assistant Field Hockey Coach
Virginia Wesleyan College, a private, liberal arts institution located on the border of Virginia Beach and Norfolk, VA is seeking applicants for the position of assistant field hockey coach. The Assistant Field Hockey Coach will be responsible for assisting the head coach in practice planning, game preparation, recruiting responsibilities and other administrative duties as assigned. This is a part time position including a stipend and not including benefits. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree and collegiate playing experience is desired. Submit resume with cover letter online at employment@vwc.edu or mail to Human Resources, Virginia Wesleyan College, 1584 Wesleyan Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502. EOEGroundskeeper
Full-time, 40 hour per week position with some flextime and full benefits package for individual with min. high school diploma or equivalent. Valid Virginia drivers license with DMV record required. Min one year demonstrated ability in Groundskeeping necessary. Successful applicant will be responsible for basic duties in grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, edging, litter removal, grounds equipment maintenance, and bed maintenance within the college and at other college properties. Applications may be picked up Mon – Fri, 8:30 – 4, at the Physical Plant, Virginia Wesleyan College, 1584 Wesleyan Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502. An application may also be downloaded at the top of this page. Please no phone calls. EOEHousekeeper
Full-time regularly scheduled position available. Forty hours per week with some flex time. High School diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of one-year experience in general housekeeping necessary. Experience in floor care helpful. Applications may be picked up at the Physical Plant, Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm. Virginia Wesleyan College, 1584 Wesleyan Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502. No calls please. EOE.Security Officer
Full time position requiring high school diploma or equivalent. Must have current DCJS registration. Prior college, hospital, hotel, or military security experience required. Retired military a plus. Must have experience in all aspects of patrol, traffic, investigations, public relations, and report writing. Computer knowledge helpful. Excellent time management and organizational skills a must. Successful applicant will possess a positive, energetic personality, have strong interpersonal skills, and will be comfortable interacting with people. Complete an application in the Business Office 8:30-4:00 M – F. Please bring with you copies of DMV Abstract, DCJS state registration card and DD214 (for military retirees). Virginia Wesleyan College, 1584 Wesleyan Drive, Norfolk, VA 23502. For more information, please call 757-455-3351. Previous applicants need not apply. EOEWeb Master
Virginia Wesleyan College has a July 1, 2008 opening for a full-time Web Master. This position will be responsible for the design, creation, testing, implementation and maintenance of web pages, forms and databases for the College. This position requires a working knowledge of HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Apache, PHP, MySQL, Adobe Creative Suite and Contribute content management system. A minimum of two years experience is required. Experience with Java and Perl a plus. A bachelors degree is preferred.Please submit a cover letter, a portfolio of your work, links to pages you have implemented and resume including salary history to the Human Resources Department online at employment@vwc.edu noting your interest in the Web Master job posting, or application information may be mailed to Human Resources, Virginia Wesleyan College, 1584 Wesleyan Drive, Norfolk, Virginia 23502. Virginia Wesleyan College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.