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Assistant Director of Video Production - 997781	Iowa
Drake Athletics is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the opening of Assistant Director of Video Production. Reporting to the Director of Video Production, the Assistant Director will assist with day-to-day operations of Drake University Video Production, primarily in support of ESPN+ and In-Venue presentations. The Assistant Director will also setup shows, train and supervise student production crew, and assist with creation of in-venue and team video content. This position will work nights, weekends, and possibly holidays. Other duties as assigned.
Head Start Teacher Associate (9 Mo) Southridge	Iowa
The Mission of Head Start and Early Head Start is a noble one: “better preparing young children and their families for life experiences now and in the future.” Drake University Head Start offers a comprehensive early childhood program. We are seeking professional candidates to serve as Lead Teachers at Drake Head Start classrooms located at Southridge Mall. We have two openings available. Drake University Head Start and Early Head Start programs support the comprehensive development of children from birth to age 5, in classroom settings, home-based programs, & childcare partner locations.
Academic Advising Specialist - 100013	Iowa
Drake University’s Office of Advising and the College of Arts and Sciences are thrilled to launch this search for a new Academic Advising Specialist. Drake has adopted a blended advising model, utilizing both professional staff advisors and faculty mentors to support student development and advising. This model allows our faculty and staff to leverage their expertise and best support students as students’ advising and mentoring needs change throughout their time on campus. The College supports a team of professionals who share responsibilities for academic advising, student support, and a variety of other student-focused activities. The Academic Advising Specialist will inspire trust and confidence and possess the knowledge and skills to support the College’s efforts to attract, retain, and engage students. They will build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, administrators, alumni, and other university constituents. The Academic Advising Specialist will regularly collaborate with the Dean’s Leadership Team, the College’s Assistant Deans, and the University’s academic advising processionals across all Drake colleges/schools. We are seeking candidates who are highly organized professionals to help promote a positive and successful learning experience for our undergraduate students. This position will play an integral role in increasing student retention, engagement, and completion through the execution of a range of student-centric initiatives in collaboration with the College’s Dean’s office as well as with partners across campus. Central to this role will be an inclusive mindset to acknowledge the unique identities of students, and the ability to interpret relevant data to design and implement culturally appropriate and equitable programmatic interventions to support retention and completion for identified groups of students. This role will also lead efforts to promote a superior student experience from orientation through graduation and play a supporting role in promoting the college and its programs to prospective students and their families. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with people having diverse backgrounds, working in teams, and working in a matrixed organization. Candidates should be aware that this position requires limited evening and weekend work, occasional travel, and access to a vehicle. Upon successful completion of the onboarding process and continued satisfactory performance, a customized work arrangement (such as flexibility with hours and remote work) may be possible.
Grounds & Support III	Iowa
Be responsible for appearance of designated areas, to include but not limited to: Athletic Field, flower beds, common areas, trees and hardscapes. Operate tractors, mowers and related equipment associated with grounds maintenance. Operate hand equipment, plant, cultivate, care for and maintain landscaped areas and turf. Assist in the care, repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment. Maintain and make minor repairs to buildings, fences, gates, walkways, parking lots, secondary roads and other areas. Operate powered and unpowered equipment to remove snow and ice from sidewalks, steps, parking lots or roadways. Evaluate and perform ice control on campus sidewalks, steps parking lots and secondary roads. Must be able to perform overtime when needed. Assist in hauling and moving of furniture, equipment and other campus related items. Provide support in university event including set-ups and tear downs Performs other duties as assigned
Entrepreneurship Center Program Manager	Iowa	25 Jul 2025
The program manager will provide day-to-day management of the Buchanan and Pappajohn Entrepreneurship Centers, specifically implementing, executing, and managing program strategies, communication, and relationships with internal and external partners.
Director of Facilities, Events, and Operations - 999945	Iowa
Drake Athletics is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Director of Facilities, Events, and Operations. Reporting to the Associate Athletics Director for Finance and Operations, the Director will be responsible for the scheduling and operations of all Drake University's athletics facilities. The position supervises two full-time staff members, interns, and student staff. The Director is a leadership position within the department and will attend monthly department head meetings led by the Athletics Director. The position will serve as a liaison with Des Moines Public Schools at Mediacom Stadium and community organizations hosting events in Drake Athletics facilities. The Director will have a significant role in the operation of the Drake Relays and Conference/NCAA Championships, along with outside events, which include examples such as the Iowa High School State Track Meet and the AAU Junior Olympics. The Director of Facilities, Events, and Operations plays a crucial role in maintaining and managing Intercollegiate Athletics facilities, with a focus on safety, functionality, and aesthetics. Responsible for ensuring facilities are at or above Division I expectations. This position will work nights, weekends, and possibly holidays. Other duties as assigned.
Adjunct Faculty, Occupational Therapy	Iowa
Drake University’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position in Occupational Therapy to teach a 3-credit hour professional course (lecture and labs) in neuroscience for fall semester 2025. Duties include design, planning and delivery of classes, evaluation of student performance/skills, assign grades, and periodic interactions with students outside of the classroom to discuss student progress. Instructor will also have regular contact with assigned lab assistant who will support teaching and learning in lab sections for the course, as well as a supervising full-time Occupational Therapy faculty member. This Adjunct Faculty of Occupational Therapy at Drake University will be a part-time, non-tenure track position for fall 2025 semester. The adjunct faculty member will plan and teach a foundation course for understanding how the central and peripheral nervous systems support function and participation in human engagement in occupation. Ongoing responsibilities include classroom preparation and teaching, grading, and completion of any lab tasks required by the course.
Part-time Assistant Coach - Softball	Iowa
Drake University is seeking applicants for a part-time assistant coach. The successful candidate will support a positive academic, athletic, and social environment for student-athletes while creating a culture of excellence and ethics.
Head Start Teacher Associate (9 Mo) Ames	Iowa
Drake University Head Start is seeking a dedicated candidate to serve as a Teacher Associate at our Ames location, 3012 Duff Ave, Ames Iowa 50010. The ideal candidate will be passionate about encouraging children ages 0-5 to develop a positive self-concept through supportive and cheerful interaction. The role consists of light cooking, personal care (toileting, hand washing, teeth brushing), participating in the development of activities for children based on their interests and individual needs, and completing some required paperwork.
Head Start Teacher (9 mos) Knoxville	Iowa
Drake University Head Start is seeking a professional candidate to serve as a preschool classroom Teacher in our Knoxville classroom. the classroom is located in Knoxville. This position leads daily activities in the classroom through developing, implementing, and evaluating early childhood curriculum and practice. The ideal candidate will be skilled in delivering lessons focused on social emotional skills and kindergarten readiness. Each of our Head Start Teachers partner with a teacher associate to fulfill educational, nutritional and hygienic needs of children while they are in the classroom.
Adjunct Instructor, Marketing - 210050	Iowa
Drake University’s Zimpleman College of Business invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor position in the Marketing program to teach two sections of Marketing Research during the Fall 2025 semester. This part-time adjunct position involves teaching two sections of this undergraduate marketing research course in-person on Monday and Wednesday afternoons from August - December. Course Description: The role of research in providing information for marketing management decision making; problem definition; research designs; sampling procedures; questionnaire design; data acquisition; analysis, interpretation, and presentation of research findings.
Adjunct Instructor – - School of Law (240015)	Iowa
Drake Law School combines a rich history with the latest technology and an innovative curriculum, including the nation’s only First-Year Trial Practicum. As the only law school in the capital city of Des Moines, Drake Law School provides a unique educational and practical learning experience through modern facilities, a top-ranked legal clinic, and an exceptional relationship with the bench and bar. Drake Law School was founded in Des Moines in 1865, which makes it one of the 25 oldest law schools in the country. The Law School was established by Iowa Supreme Court justices George Wright and Chester Cole, who aimed to teach law in proximity to the courts so students could witness the law in action. From the very beginning, Drake Law School focused on real and practical experience. Today we continue to build on that tradition and provide opportunities for service, leadership, and the pursuit of rewarding careers. Learn more at: https://www.drake.edu/law/. Drake Law School seeks adjunct instructors to teach various areas of law. Courses taught will vary from 1-4 hour credits.
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy	Iowa
The successful candidate will report to the OTD Program Director/Chairperson and will oversee and teach the research series courses and mentor junior OT faculty in research design and data analysis. Specific responsibilities include course development and teaching based on content expertise, student advising and mentoring, college and community service, and scholarship at a level consistent with the appointment. Faculty in the OTD program teach 11-13 credits annually and are expected to engage in academic and professional service to advance the college, University and the profession, and scholarship, including dissemination of the results. Duties will include overseeing faculty-student research projects, including determining project groups; mentoring junior faculty scholarship development; and developing and maintaining a fundable line of scholarship. The search committee is particularly interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy	Iowa
The successful candidate will report to the OTD Program Director/Chairperson and will be responsible for all aspects of teaching assigned courses. Specific responsibilities include course development and teaching based on content expertise, student advising and mentoring, college and community service, and scholarship at a level consistent with the appointment. Faculty in the OTD program teach 11-13 credits annually and are expected to engage in academic and professional service to advance the college, University and the profession, as well as scholarship, including dissemination of the results. The search committee is particularly interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
Adjunct Teaching Artist, Choral Conductor - 200055	Iowa
Drake University invites candidates interested and/or experienced in CHORAL CONDUCTING undergraduate music majors, minors and non-major participants; other duties possible depending on the candidate’s expertise and availability of teaching opportunities. This is a part-time adjunct position conducting one choir (Drake University-Community Chorus) 1 day per week (2 hours – Tuesday evenings)) with scheduled concerts in cooperation with the Director of Choral Activities.
HVAC Supervisor - 999921	Iowa
Under the direct or indirect supervision from the Executive Director, Associate Director or HVAC Utility Manager, the HVAC Supervisor will be responsible for the work of heating, air conditioning and ventilation maintenance and repairs by HVAC mechanics, Duty Engineers, Assistant Duty Engineers and other assigned personnel. This team will operate, maintain, and repair all equipment used for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. This includes operations of a central heating plant utilizing steam and/or hot water for tempering or heating buildings and a chilled water system to provide cooling to all buildings.
Enrollment Management Specialist - 999276	Iowa
The Enrollment Management Specialist is responsible for providing a full range of support services for students in Drake Online programs throughout their educational journey. This position will serve multiple roles including recruiting, advising, assisting with registration, maintaining and updating academic records, and providing technical assistance. Position may require irregular work hours, including nights and weekends, to meet with students and attend special programs/events.
Head Coach Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country - 999922	Iowa
Drake University is hiring for the Head Coach of Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country. The position is responsible for overseeing all duties associated with running a competitive Division I track & field (indoor and outdoor) and cross country program. The rich tradition of Drake Track & Field lays the path for a future rich with championships at the individual and team level. The next head coach needs to be visionary for the future of the program while building on a long-standing foundation of greatness. We expect the utmost integrity across all aspects of the program. The head coach would be expected to sustain an atmosphere of academic and athletic excellence in compliance with NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference, and Drake rules.
Assistant Director of Enrollment Services – 998031	Iowa
The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is excited to hire an enthusiastic and collaborative individual who will excel in a position working with college faculty and staff to help in recruiting students to the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Drake University. They will need the ability to interact with prospective students and families in a positive manner that promotes the college and our programs.
Sports Performance Coach (part-time, 10-month, Monthly Stipend)	Iowa
Under the supervision of the Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Performance, the sport performance coach will develop and implement comprehensive sport performance programs for assigned teams. Responsibilities include team coverage, program development and implementation of additional teams as required.

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Assistant Director of Video Production - 997781	Iowa
Drake Athletics is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the opening of Assistant Director of Video Production. Reporting to the Director of Video Production, the Assistant Director will assist with day-to-day operations of Drake University Video Production, primarily in support of ESPN+ and In-Venue presentations. The Assistant Director will also setup shows, train and supervise student production crew, and assist with creation of in-venue and team video content. This position will work nights, weekends, and possibly holidays. Other duties as assigned.
Head Start Teacher Associate (9 Mo) Southridge	Iowa
The Mission of Head Start and Early Head Start is a noble one: “better preparing young children and their families for life experiences now and in the future.” Drake University Head Start offers a comprehensive early childhood program. We are seeking professional candidates to serve as Lead Teachers at Drake Head Start classrooms located at Southridge Mall. We have two openings available. Drake University Head Start and Early Head Start programs support the comprehensive development of children from birth to age 5, in classroom settings, home-based programs, & childcare partner locations.
Academic Advising Specialist - 100013	Iowa
Drake University’s Office of Advising and the College of Arts and Sciences are thrilled to launch this search for a new Academic Advising Specialist. Drake has adopted a blended advising model, utilizing both professional staff advisors and faculty mentors to support student development and advising. This model allows our faculty and staff to leverage their expertise and best support students as students’ advising and mentoring needs change throughout their time on campus. The College supports a team of professionals who share responsibilities for academic advising, student support, and a variety of other student-focused activities. The Academic Advising Specialist will inspire trust and confidence and possess the knowledge and skills to support the College’s efforts to attract, retain, and engage students. They will build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, administrators, alumni, and other university constituents. The Academic Advising Specialist will regularly collaborate with the Dean’s Leadership Team, the College’s Assistant Deans, and the University’s academic advising processionals across all Drake colleges/schools. We are seeking candidates who are highly organized professionals to help promote a positive and successful learning experience for our undergraduate students. This position will play an integral role in increasing student retention, engagement, and completion through the execution of a range of student-centric initiatives in collaboration with the College’s Dean’s office as well as with partners across campus. Central to this role will be an inclusive mindset to acknowledge the unique identities of students, and the ability to interpret relevant data to design and implement culturally appropriate and equitable programmatic interventions to support retention and completion for identified groups of students. This role will also lead efforts to promote a superior student experience from orientation through graduation and play a supporting role in promoting the college and its programs to prospective students and their families. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with people having diverse backgrounds, working in teams, and working in a matrixed organization. Candidates should be aware that this position requires limited evening and weekend work, occasional travel, and access to a vehicle. Upon successful completion of the onboarding process and continued satisfactory performance, a customized work arrangement (such as flexibility with hours and remote work) may be possible.
Grounds & Support III	Iowa
Be responsible for appearance of designated areas, to include but not limited to: Athletic Field, flower beds, common areas, trees and hardscapes. Operate tractors, mowers and related equipment associated with grounds maintenance. Operate hand equipment, plant, cultivate, care for and maintain landscaped areas and turf. Assist in the care, repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment. Maintain and make minor repairs to buildings, fences, gates, walkways, parking lots, secondary roads and other areas. Operate powered and unpowered equipment to remove snow and ice from sidewalks, steps, parking lots or roadways. Evaluate and perform ice control on campus sidewalks, steps parking lots and secondary roads. Must be able to perform overtime when needed. Assist in hauling and moving of furniture, equipment and other campus related items. Provide support in university event including set-ups and tear downs Performs other duties as assigned
Entrepreneurship Center Program Manager	Iowa	25 Jul 2025
The program manager will provide day-to-day management of the Buchanan and Pappajohn Entrepreneurship Centers, specifically implementing, executing, and managing program strategies, communication, and relationships with internal and external partners.
Director of Facilities, Events, and Operations - 999945	Iowa
Drake Athletics is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the position of Director of Facilities, Events, and Operations. Reporting to the Associate Athletics Director for Finance and Operations, the Director will be responsible for the scheduling and operations of all Drake University's athletics facilities. The position supervises two full-time staff members, interns, and student staff. The Director is a leadership position within the department and will attend monthly department head meetings led by the Athletics Director. The position will serve as a liaison with Des Moines Public Schools at Mediacom Stadium and community organizations hosting events in Drake Athletics facilities. The Director will have a significant role in the operation of the Drake Relays and Conference/NCAA Championships, along with outside events, which include examples such as the Iowa High School State Track Meet and the AAU Junior Olympics. The Director of Facilities, Events, and Operations plays a crucial role in maintaining and managing Intercollegiate Athletics facilities, with a focus on safety, functionality, and aesthetics. Responsible for ensuring facilities are at or above Division I expectations. This position will work nights, weekends, and possibly holidays. Other duties as assigned.
Adjunct Faculty, Occupational Therapy	Iowa
Drake University’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate Program invites applications for an Adjunct Faculty position in Occupational Therapy to teach a 3-credit hour professional course (lecture and labs) in neuroscience for fall semester 2025. Duties include design, planning and delivery of classes, evaluation of student performance/skills, assign grades, and periodic interactions with students outside of the classroom to discuss student progress. Instructor will also have regular contact with assigned lab assistant who will support teaching and learning in lab sections for the course, as well as a supervising full-time Occupational Therapy faculty member. This Adjunct Faculty of Occupational Therapy at Drake University will be a part-time, non-tenure track position for fall 2025 semester. The adjunct faculty member will plan and teach a foundation course for understanding how the central and peripheral nervous systems support function and participation in human engagement in occupation. Ongoing responsibilities include classroom preparation and teaching, grading, and completion of any lab tasks required by the course.
Part-time Assistant Coach - Softball	Iowa
Drake University is seeking applicants for a part-time assistant coach. The successful candidate will support a positive academic, athletic, and social environment for student-athletes while creating a culture of excellence and ethics.
Head Start Teacher Associate (9 Mo) Ames	Iowa
Drake University Head Start is seeking a dedicated candidate to serve as a Teacher Associate at our Ames location, 3012 Duff Ave, Ames Iowa 50010. The ideal candidate will be passionate about encouraging children ages 0-5 to develop a positive self-concept through supportive and cheerful interaction. The role consists of light cooking, personal care (toileting, hand washing, teeth brushing), participating in the development of activities for children based on their interests and individual needs, and completing some required paperwork.
Head Start Teacher (9 mos) Knoxville	Iowa
Drake University Head Start is seeking a professional candidate to serve as a preschool classroom Teacher in our Knoxville classroom. the classroom is located in Knoxville. This position leads daily activities in the classroom through developing, implementing, and evaluating early childhood curriculum and practice. The ideal candidate will be skilled in delivering lessons focused on social emotional skills and kindergarten readiness. Each of our Head Start Teachers partner with a teacher associate to fulfill educational, nutritional and hygienic needs of children while they are in the classroom.
Adjunct Instructor, Marketing - 210050	Iowa
Drake University’s Zimpleman College of Business invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor position in the Marketing program to teach two sections of Marketing Research during the Fall 2025 semester. This part-time adjunct position involves teaching two sections of this undergraduate marketing research course in-person on Monday and Wednesday afternoons from August - December. Course Description: The role of research in providing information for marketing management decision making; problem definition; research designs; sampling procedures; questionnaire design; data acquisition; analysis, interpretation, and presentation of research findings.
Adjunct Instructor – - School of Law (240015)	Iowa
Drake Law School combines a rich history with the latest technology and an innovative curriculum, including the nation’s only First-Year Trial Practicum. As the only law school in the capital city of Des Moines, Drake Law School provides a unique educational and practical learning experience through modern facilities, a top-ranked legal clinic, and an exceptional relationship with the bench and bar. Drake Law School was founded in Des Moines in 1865, which makes it one of the 25 oldest law schools in the country. The Law School was established by Iowa Supreme Court justices George Wright and Chester Cole, who aimed to teach law in proximity to the courts so students could witness the law in action. From the very beginning, Drake Law School focused on real and practical experience. Today we continue to build on that tradition and provide opportunities for service, leadership, and the pursuit of rewarding careers. Learn more at: https://www.drake.edu/law/. Drake Law School seeks adjunct instructors to teach various areas of law. Courses taught will vary from 1-4 hour credits.
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy	Iowa
The successful candidate will report to the OTD Program Director/Chairperson and will oversee and teach the research series courses and mentor junior OT faculty in research design and data analysis. Specific responsibilities include course development and teaching based on content expertise, student advising and mentoring, college and community service, and scholarship at a level consistent with the appointment. Faculty in the OTD program teach 11-13 credits annually and are expected to engage in academic and professional service to advance the college, University and the profession, and scholarship, including dissemination of the results. Duties will include overseeing faculty-student research projects, including determining project groups; mentoring junior faculty scholarship development; and developing and maintaining a fundable line of scholarship. The search committee is particularly interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
Assistant Professor, Occupational Therapy	Iowa
The successful candidate will report to the OTD Program Director/Chairperson and will be responsible for all aspects of teaching assigned courses. Specific responsibilities include course development and teaching based on content expertise, student advising and mentoring, college and community service, and scholarship at a level consistent with the appointment. Faculty in the OTD program teach 11-13 credits annually and are expected to engage in academic and professional service to advance the college, University and the profession, as well as scholarship, including dissemination of the results. The search committee is particularly interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and/or service, will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
Adjunct Teaching Artist, Choral Conductor - 200055	Iowa
Drake University invites candidates interested and/or experienced in CHORAL CONDUCTING undergraduate music majors, minors and non-major participants; other duties possible depending on the candidate’s expertise and availability of teaching opportunities. This is a part-time adjunct position conducting one choir (Drake University-Community Chorus) 1 day per week (2 hours – Tuesday evenings)) with scheduled concerts in cooperation with the Director of Choral Activities.
HVAC Supervisor - 999921	Iowa
Under the direct or indirect supervision from the Executive Director, Associate Director or HVAC Utility Manager, the HVAC Supervisor will be responsible for the work of heating, air conditioning and ventilation maintenance and repairs by HVAC mechanics, Duty Engineers, Assistant Duty Engineers and other assigned personnel. This team will operate, maintain, and repair all equipment used for heating, ventilation and air conditioning. This includes operations of a central heating plant utilizing steam and/or hot water for tempering or heating buildings and a chilled water system to provide cooling to all buildings.
Enrollment Management Specialist - 999276	Iowa
The Enrollment Management Specialist is responsible for providing a full range of support services for students in Drake Online programs throughout their educational journey. This position will serve multiple roles including recruiting, advising, assisting with registration, maintaining and updating academic records, and providing technical assistance. Position may require irregular work hours, including nights and weekends, to meet with students and attend special programs/events.
Head Coach Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country - 999922	Iowa
Drake University is hiring for the Head Coach of Men’s and Women’s Track & Field and Cross Country. The position is responsible for overseeing all duties associated with running a competitive Division I track & field (indoor and outdoor) and cross country program. The rich tradition of Drake Track & Field lays the path for a future rich with championships at the individual and team level. The next head coach needs to be visionary for the future of the program while building on a long-standing foundation of greatness. We expect the utmost integrity across all aspects of the program. The head coach would be expected to sustain an atmosphere of academic and athletic excellence in compliance with NCAA, Missouri Valley Conference, and Drake rules.
Assistant Director of Enrollment Services – 998031	Iowa
The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is excited to hire an enthusiastic and collaborative individual who will excel in a position working with college faculty and staff to help in recruiting students to the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Drake University. They will need the ability to interact with prospective students and families in a positive manner that promotes the college and our programs.
Sports Performance Coach (part-time, 10-month, Monthly Stipend)	Iowa
Under the supervision of the Assistant Athletics Director, Sports Performance, the sport performance coach will develop and implement comprehensive sport performance programs for assigned teams. Responsibilities include team coverage, program development and implementation of additional teams as required.

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