• Visiting Assistant Professor in Studio Art
• Coordinator of Advancement Research
• Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Economics
• Visiting Assistant Professor of History
• Visiting Assistant Professor of History
• Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor of Spanish and Portuguese
• Director of Safety and Security
• Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics
• Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Theater
• Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Chemistry
• Assistant Professor of Political Science
• Part-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Wabash College invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor in Studio Art with an emphasis in painting and drawing to teach in a small but energetic Art Department. This appointment is for one academic year beginning July 1, 2009.  Applicants for this position should have an MFA and teaching abilities in painting, drawing, and 2-D Foundations. Consideration will be given to candidates with a strong commitment to the liberal arts and interests in a strong relationship between studio work, art history, and the exhibition program. Some college-level teaching preferred. Candidates are expected to show evidence of ongoing professional/creative work in their field. Candidates can anticipate teaching two beginning courses and one advanced course per semester, and will be given the opportunity to have a solo exhibition of their work. Wabash College is an institution that values and fosters strong teaching, and an active professional life for its faculty.  Typical class size for studio courses is 10-15 students.   Send application materials (letter of introduction, resume, CD of approximately 20 images, 3 letters of recommendation, teaching philosophy, and transcripts) t Doug Calisch, Chair, Art Department, 301 West Wabash Avenue, Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN 47933.  Application Deadline January 15th.  The Art Department will be conducting interviews at the CAA meeting in Los Angeles.  Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the education of undergraduate men, encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE

Contact:
Doug Calisch
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6385
calischd@wabash.edu

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Coordinator of Advancement Research

Position type:  Staff

Department:  College Advancement—Advancement Services

Wabash College invites applications for the position of Coordinator of Advancement Research.  The Coordinator of Advancement Research secures and compiles publicly-available information regarding current donors, prospective donors, alumni, and friends of Wabash College for use by the College Advancement staff, other College staff including the President’s Office, and select volunteers.  The Coordinator of Advancement Research manages the prospect and donor pool ensuring tracking of all relevant moves management activities and facilitating efficiency and productivity on the part of all Advancement staff members.

Primary responsibilities of the position:

• Provide research leadership for the Wabash Advancement Office including Major Gifts, the Annual Fund, Alumni & Parent Relations, and other College staff including select volunteers.  Complete primary research on current donors and prospective donors in support of these offices.
• Manage the College’s prospect management and tracking system including the coordination of all administrative aspects of the moves management system.  Includes staff assignments, wealth and affinity rating levels, solicitation tracks, and ensuring accurate moves management tracking.
• Establish a framework to receive online “news alerts,” “push technology,” or other sources of available public information in order to track news and relevant data on key constituents.
• Regularly update Advancement staff on trends impacting philanthropic giving and recommend donor groups most likely to be successful for cultivation and solicitation.
• Provide research analysis of the College’s constituents.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Library Science preferred.  A liberal arts education, experience working with alumni, and a minimum of three years of relevant experience in College Advancement preferred.  The position requires knowledge of electronic resources, internet search techniques, and research tools. In addition, the position requires excellent written, interpersonal, and organizational skills; experience in data analysis; and willingness to work within a larger team of development professionals. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to interpret, analyze, and summarize complex biographical, business, and personal financial data from multiple sources.

The Wabash College Advancement team includes Alumni & Parent Relations, Annual Giving, Major Gifts, Public Affairs & New Media, and Advancement Services. 

Applicants should send a resume which includes contact information of three professional references and a letter summarizing their qualifications and suitability for this position Guyanna Spurway, Sr. Administrative Assistant to the Dean for Advancement, Wabash College, P.O. Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN, 47933-0352.  Interviews will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  Salary and title commensurate with experience. 

Founded in 1832, Wabash College is a selective liberal arts college for men located in Crawfordsville, Indiana, approximately 45 minutes from Indianapolis.  The campus is situated on 60 acres with 25 buildings for academic and administrative purposes which fosters a close-knit teaching and learning community. 

Applications from women and minorities are encouraged. EOE

For additional information contact:

Guyanna Spurway

Sr. Administrative Assistant to the Dean for Advancement

765-361-6367
spurwayg@wabash.edu

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Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933

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The Department of Economics at Wabash College invites applications for a tenure-track position in economics at the assistant professor level, beginning July 1, 2009. Area open. The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching of principles and intermediate theory and econometrics. Wabash College expects both excellent teaching and scholarship, and provides considerable support for career development in both areas. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in economics completed by August 2009. To be considered for an interview at the 2009 ASSA meetings, please send curriculum vitae, graduate transcript, three letters of recommendation, a statement of teaching philosophy, reprints of published work or a writing sample of current research, and official summaries of teaching evaluations by December 15, 2008 to Pam Sacco, Economics Search Committee, Wabash College, PO Box 352, Crawfordsville IN  47933-0352; e-mail saccop@wabash.edu. Internet: www.wabash.edu.  Please send all materials electronically or as hard copy.  Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the education of undergraduate men, encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE.

Contact:
Pam Sacco
Administrative Assistant
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6324
saccop@wabash.edu

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Latin America.  The History Department of Wabash College invites applications for a one year visiting Assistant Professorship to begin July 2009.  The Department is looking for a scholar of Latin American history, emphasis open; secondary field in world or Asian history a plus.  The 3-3 teaching load may include world history survey, or all-college interdisciplinary courses.  A Tier I liberal arts college, Wabash offers competitive salary and benefits and substantial support for professional travel.  Wabash is about a three hour drive from Chicago and 45 minutes from shopping, arts, and recreation in Indianapolis.  Send letter of application, CV, three letters of reference, transcripts and statement of teaching philosophy to Stephen Morillo, Chair, History Department, Wabash College, PO Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN 47933-0352. Applications received by December 1, 2008 will receive full consideration, in order to interview at the AHA.  Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the education of undergraduate men, encourages applications from women and minorities.  EOE

Contact:
Stephen Morillo
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6309
morillos@wabash.edu

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Modern Europe.  The History Department of Wabash College invites applications for a one year visiting Assistant Professorship to begin July 2009.  The Department is looking for a scholar of modern European history (since 1750), emphasis open; secondary field in gender or colonialism a plus.  The 3-3 teaching load may include world history survey or all-college interdisciplinary courses.  A Tier I liberal arts college, Wabash offers competitive salary and benefits and substantial support for professional travel.  Wabash is about a three hour drive from Chicago and 45 minutes from shopping, arts, and recreation in Indianapolis.  Send letter of application, CV, three letters of reference, transcripts and statement of teaching philosophy to Stephen Morillo, Chair, History Department, Wabash College, PO Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN 47933-0352. Applications received by December 1, 2008 will receive full consideration, in order to interview at the AHA.  Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the undergraduate education of men, encourages applications from women and minorities.  EOE

Contact:
Stephen Morillo
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6309
morillos@wabash.edu

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Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor of Spanish and Portuguese

Scholarly specialization in Latin American literature and culture. Field open. PhD preferred, ABDs considered. Native/near-native fluency in Spanish, Portuguese and English and evidence of excellence in teaching required. To start July 1, 2009, with possible renewal for second year.

The successful candidate must be dedicated to teaching undergraduates in a liberal arts setting, to ongoing professional development and scholarship, and to active membership in a department of modem languages that is committed to the innovative teaching of language and literature in cultural context. Normal teaching load is six courses per year, balanced among language, literature, and culture.

Send letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, vitae, and graduate transcript, and have three recent letters of recommendation forwarded to Dan Rogers, Chair, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, Wabash College, PO Box 352, Crawfordsville IN 47933. All applications will be acknowledged. Review of applications will begin on January 10 and will continue until position is filled. For more information on Wabash College, see www.wabash.edu. Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the undergraduate education of men, encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE

Contact:
Dan Rogers
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6184
rogersd@wabash.edu

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Wabash College invites applications for a new Director of Safety and Security. This position will be responsible for organizing and managing the safety, security, and emergency preparedness for the Wabash College campus and will oversee building and campus security, including the direct supervision of personnel responsible for securing buildings and night-time campus patrols. The Director will assess, recommend, implement, and manage any needed changes to campus security, shaping this office and its operations within the College’s student-centered culture.  He or she will assume responsibility for coordinating emergency response on the Wabash campus. Working with the College’s Safety Committee, the Director will coordinate regulatory compliance and reporting, and participate in the development of the College’s Emergency Preparedness Plans.  Anticipated start of February 1, 2009 is negotiable.

Qualifications: Five years of experience in emergency response activities, such as, but not limited to, Fire and Rescue, Law Enforcement, or Emergency Management or a comparable combination of work and educational experience is expected. A knowledge of incident command required; National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) certification preferred. Evidence of an ability to both supervise and work cooperatively with students, members of a College community, and emergency and governmental agencies is required. Attention to detail and to deadlines, as well as an ability to work with governmental regulations, is expected.

Please send cover letter, résumé, and documentation of certifications (if any) to the Director of Safety and Security Search Committee, Dean of the College’s Office, Wabash College, Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN 47933. Review of applications will begin November 28, 2008 and continue until the position is filled. Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the education of undergraduate men, encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE.

Contact:
Julie Olsen
Assistant Dean of the College/Registrar
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6206
olsenj@wabash.edu

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Wabash College invites applications for a tenure track position in mathematics at the Assistant Professor level, to begin July 1, 2009.  Ph.D. in mathematics is required. Area of specialization is open; of particular interest is number theory or applied/computational mathematics. The applicant should have a commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching, an interest in scholarly activity, and an appreciation for the broad intellectual community of an excellent liberal arts college. The ability to involve undergraduates in research is desired. Teaching duties include three courses per semester, including an occasional all-college course. Deadline for applications is December 1. Send letter of interest, vita, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, essay describing teaching philosophy, and three letters of reference (including one addressing teaching) to Professor J.D. Phillips, Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Wabash College, P.O. Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN  47933-0352. Wabash College encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE.

Contact:
J.D. Phillips
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6431
phillipj@wabash.edu

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The Theater Department at Wabash College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level. Start date July 1, 2009. Qualifications: MFA or PhD with expertise in theater history and dramatic literature. Experience teaching film or new media is also highly desirable. The position includes responsibility for directing one mainstage production per year. The teaching load of five courses each year (plus directing) may also include special-topic seminars and interdisciplinary courses. This position is a Byron K. Trippet assistant professorship and includes two years of research support. Candidates should demonstrate an interest in teaching undergraduates and working with a highly collaborative theater staff consisting of two other full-time faculty, one scene designer/technical director, and one costume designer. Send letter of application, resume, transcripts and three letters of recommendation to Professor Michael Abbott, Search Committee, Theater Department, Wabash College, Box 352, Crawfordsville IN 47933. Deadline for applications is November 15.  For more information about the Department and the College, visit our web site [http://www.wabash.edu] where you will find links to the Department, curriculum, and faculty. Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the education of undergraduate men, strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.  EOE

Contact:
Michael Abbott
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6448
abbottm@wabash.edu

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Biochemistry or Bio-organic.  The Wabash College Chemistry Department invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level to begin July 1, 2009. Area of specialization should be in bio-organic or biochemistry. Undergraduate and Ph.D. degrees in chemistry or biochemistry required. A strong commitment to excellence and innovation in teaching and research in an undergraduate liberal arts setting is expected. The successful candidate will teach biochemistry and organic and contribute to general chemistry and all-College courses. Establishment of a research program involving undergraduates is expected. The Chemistry Department, which is ACS certified and has six full time faculty, has recently moved into a new science building. Further information can be obtained from http://www.wabash.edu/depart/chem/. A vitae, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statement of teaching principles, statement of research plans suitable for undergraduate participation, and three letters of recommendation should be received by October 6, 2008 to Scott Feller, Chair, Department of Chemistry, Wabash College, P.O. Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN 47933-0352. Wabash College encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE.

Contact:
Scott Feller
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6175
fellers@wabash.edu

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Political Theory: The Political Science Department at Wabash College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level to teach political theory courses beginning July 1, 2009.  The area of specialization within political theory is open, but preference will be given to candidates with some teaching competence in American politics. This position is a Byron K. Trippet assistant professorship, which requires a Ph.D. in political science at the time of appointment, and carries with it two years of research support. The teaching load of three courses a semester may also include an interdisciplinary course. Candidates must have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, an active research program, and an interest in involving undergraduates in research. Wabash is located in Crawfordsville, Indiana approximately 45 minutes from both Indianapolis and West Lafayette. In addition to the amenities offered by these nearby cities, Crawfordsville is located near some of the best outdoor recreational opportunities in the state at Shades and Turkey Run State Parks. Send letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to Melissa A. Butler, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Political Science, Wabash College, 301 W. Wabash Ave., Crawfordsville, IN 47933. We will be interviewing at APSA. Deadline for applicants interested in possible interview at APSA meeting in Boston is August 10, 2008. Final deadline for all applications is October 15, 2008.Wabash College, a liberal arts college committed to the education of undergraduate men, strongly encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE. For more information about the Department and the College, go to the College web site [http://www.wabash.edu] where there are links to the Department and to the faculty in general.

Contact:


Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933

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Part-time Visiting Assistant Professor.  The Wabash College Chemistry Department invites applications for a part-time position as a Visiting Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2008, for the fall semester, with the possibility of continuing into the spring semester. The area of specialization is open, with a teaching assignment in introductory chemistry. Send letter of application and resume, with a list of references, to Scott Feller, Chair, Department of Chemistry, Wabash College, P.O. Box 352, Crawfordsville, IN 47933-0352. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and will be reviewed until the position is filled. Wabash College, a liberal arts college dedicated to the education for undergraduate men, encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE.

Contact:
Scott Feller
Dept. Chair
Wabash College
P.O. Box 352
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
765-361-6175
fellers@wabash.edu

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