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Adjunct Instructor - Social Work
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Multiple Locations
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| The Social Work Department seeks applications for semester-by-semester instructors to teach across both the BSW and MSW curriculum, on an as-needed basis. Teaching opportunities will be on the Big Rapids and/or Traverse City campus.
This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. This posting is used for face-to-face instruction. Courses are to be taught in person on one of Ferris State University’s campuses. The successful candidate(s) will teach a range of undergraduate social work courses, including interviewing skills, macro practice, child welfare, and field education. The candidate(s) selected for the position must reside in Michigan after acceptance of employment. The start date of this position is August 2026 and/or January 2027 at the latest. |
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Assistant/Associate Professor - College of Optometry (12 mos. Tenure-track)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Michigan College of Optometry at Ferris State University seeks a diverse group of outstanding applicants for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track faculty position. The candidate will be expected to develop in the areas of patient care, didactic teaching, advising, scholarly/professional activities, and service and will be responsible for teaching primarily in clinic, with additional responsibilities in the laboratory and classroom. Candidates are expected to foster a meaningful learning experience for our students; faculty are expected to be student-oriented, advise, and integrate current technology into the learning environment. Additionally, faculty will participate in collaborative efforts to foster curricular efforts, participate in assessment of student learning, and further develop programmatic enhancement. Specifically, we expect the candidate to be willing to engage students outside the classroom, support and expand our existing academic initiatives, and be willing to mentor students beyond a traditional academic advising role. In support of teaching, candidates will engage in scholarly/professional activities and participate in department, college, and university committees. Online teaching could be required but primarily, 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 and will perform duties at the Big Rapids location.
The anticipated start date for the position the Fall of 2026. However, this is an estimated date and can be revised if needed. |
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Hall Director
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Hall Director- Housing and Residence Life– Ferris State University. Provide comprehensive supervision of 1-3 residence halls (typically two). Hall Directors recruit, train, supervise, and mentor residence hall staff, 6-17 Resident Advisors, 1-3 Senior Staff Advisors and 15-30 front desk and night security personnel; actively participate on departmental and university-wide committees, manage facilities, advise Hall Council; train RA staff to advise House Councils; coordinate programming/community development and provide overall leadership in the academic, social and emotional development of students. In addition, Hall Directors serve as conduct hearing officers recommending educational outcomes up to and including dismissal from the university. |
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IT Application Programmer Asst (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Learning the different SQL and Oracle databases, web design and programming. |
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Media Supply Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Do you have an interested in media supply? If so, this position may be your opportunity to gain knowledge and experience within the field. |
