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Exhibition and Collection Preparator Gambier, OH
The Gund at Kenyon College seeks a full-time skilled exhibition and collection Preparator to bolster our rotating exhibition programs and expansion. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Admin and External Affairs (temporarily, until the Manager of Exhibitions and Collections position is filled), this role entails collaborative work with our Deputy Director of Curatorial Affairs and Education, Exhibitions and Collections Registrar, Collection-care experts, and consultants working with us on project-basis, art handling personnel, visiting artist(s), and guest curator(s). The ideal candidate will actively collaborate with colleagues on campus and within peer museum institutions.
Telecommunications Officer, Part-Time Gambier, OH
Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Campus Safety Telecommunications Officer, Part-Time. Hours worked per week and shifts worked will be dependent on coverage needs, including weekends and possibly holidays. The rate of pay is $16.50 per hour between the hours of 7:00am to 3:00pm, $17.75 between the hours of 3:00pm to 11:00pm and $18.00 between the hours of 11:00pm to 7:00am. Part-Time Campus Safety Telecommunication Officers receive double their hourly pay rate when scheduled to work a shift during recognized college holidays. This is a collectively bargained position and without benefits.
Associate Director, Student Accessibility and Support Services Gambier, OH
The Associate Director of Student Accessibility and Support Services is a member of the Academic division. This is a full-time, 12-month, administrative position reporting to the Director of the Office of Student Accessibility and Support Services. The Associate Director provides guidance and support to the service areas within the office, builds relationships across campus and the wider community while also serving the needs and interests of students on their caseload. Women and minority applicants encouraged to apply. Review of applications begins on March 1 and will continue until the position is filled. Projected start date Mid June.
Associate Director of Health Services Gambier, OH
Kenyon College seeks a qualified candidate to fill the position of Associate Director of Health Services. This role leads a dynamic team of administrative and clinical staff including front desk, staff nurses, advanced practice providers and collaborating physicians to achieve the mission of the Cox Health & Counseling Center: Providing compassionate care and empowering students to best manage their own health in preparation for life after Kenyon. This twelve-month role is primarily administrative and will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of student health services for a diverse population. The Associate Director will establish benchmarks of successful student care, develop policies with our providers to ensure best practices of health care are being used in our student care model, coordinate immunization compliance activities with Cox Center & campus partners, intentionally build bridges with community medical providers, and participate in various campus committees. This position reports to the Senior Director of Wellness and serves on the Cox Center leadership team. Minimum Qualifications Candidates must have at least three years of experience in an administrative role with BSN degree (MSN preferred), with an ability to maintain a current license with the Ohio Board of Nursing. An appreciation of college student needs, demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity/experience with diverse gender identities and sexual orientations and ability to shepherd the delivery of heath services to a residential student body. Application Process For priority consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter, CV/résumé, and contact information for three references by March 25 via Kenyon College's Office of Human Resources website (https://www.kenyon.edu/offices-and-services/office-of-human-resources/job-opportunities/). References will not be contacted without approval from candidates and the anticipated start date is 1 July 2024.
Staff Accountant Gambier, OH
Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Staff Accountant. Reporting directly to the Controller, the Staff Accountant will perform a variety of duties supporting functions within the Finance and Accounting Office.
Postdoctoral Fellowship with the Center for the Study of American Democracy Gambier, OH
The Center for the Study of American Democracy invites applications for a one-year residential postdoctoral fellowship, with a possible second-year extension, for the academic year 2024-25, with a start date of August 2024. This fellowship will explore the nexus between the market and society. Candidates will be jointly appointed with an appropriate affiliate department of the center, such as economics, history, political science, philosophy or sociology. To be considered for the position, candidates must demonstrate a strong research interest in the role that free markets play in economic and political development. We encourage applications from candidates holding Ph.D.’s in economic history, economic sociology, new institutional economics, political economy, public policy, or similar fields. During the fellowship, fellows will advance their research agendas and teach one course per semester in an affiliate department of the Center, such as economics, history, political science, philosophy or sociology. Fellows will also assist with the activities of the Center, including participating in a research seminar, bringing speakers to campus, and organizing the Center’s biennial conference. Fellows are required to live in the local community and are expected to participate in the cultural life of Kenyon College by regularly attending readings, lectures, presentations, and other campus activities. To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu. A complete application will be composed of 1) a one-page cover letter; 2) an 8-10 page writing sample; 3) a one-page course proposal for an undergraduate course in the area of expertise; 4) a Curriculum Vitae; 5) an unofficial transcript; and 6) two (2) letters of recommendation, one of which must directly address the applicant's teaching ability. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon’s employment website.
Visiting Assistant Professor / Integrative Biology Gambier, OH
Kenyon College invites applications for a one-year visiting position in the Department of Biology starting in July 2024. We seek a broadly trained biologist who can contribute to teaching and student mentoring in the introductory curriculum and upper-level courses in their area of expertise. Teaching expectations are five courses per year (labs count as courses), including introductory lecture and/or laboratory courses as well as existing (e.g. Animal Physiology, Human Physiology, Vertebrate Anatomy, Evolution, or Cell Biology) or new courses at the upper level. The department has a strong commitment to faculty mentoring and to helping visitors achieve their career goals. Opportunities exist for collaborative research with students. Applicants should hold a Ph.D.  A complete application will be composed of 1) a cover letter; 2) a Curriculum Vitae; 3) a two-page statement of the applicant's teaching philosophy that includes the applicant’s plans for teaching diverse student populations; and 4) contact information for three professional references. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon's employment website: http://careers.kenyon.edu. Review of applications will begin on February 1st, 2024 and continue until the position is filled.  Please direct questions to Chris Gillen, Search Committee Chair (gillenc@kenyon.edu).
Visiting Assistant Professor of Film Gambier, OH
Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a Visiting Professor of Film on a two-year appointment in the Dance, Drama and Film Department beginning in July 2024. The successful candidate should have expertise in at least one of the following areas: screenwriting, directing, and/or post-production. Kenyon’s film program leans in the direction of narrative filmmaking but non-fiction filmmakers are encouraged to apply as well. Candidates should also be able to teach a film history/studies/theory class of their choosing and will be expected to teach the Introduction to Film class. This position has a teaching load of five classes a year. To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu. A complete application will include 1) a cover letter that includes an articulation of the applicant's filmmaking and teaching philosophy, including experience with, and plans for, teaching diverse student populations; 2) a curriculum vitae; 3) a portfolio of professional work (short films, excerpts from longer film/video work, full-length screenplays, etc; film analysis or reviews will be considered but should not be the primary examples of work) and 4) contact information for three professional references. Additional materials such as letters of reference may be requested from candidates at the finalist stage. Review of applications will begin January 15th, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the January 15th deadline will be guaranteed full consideration. Please direct questions to Hao Zhou at zhou7@kenyon.edu.
Visiting Assistant Professor in Experimental Video and Digital Media Gambier, OH
Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally-ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a one-year position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor beginning July 2024. Applicants should be practicing artists who are exhibiting their work nationally, and are committed to an ongoing professional artistic career in video and installation, new media and emerging technologies practices, with demonstrated knowledge of physical computing or creative coding processes. Expertise recommended in areas such as interactivity, and XR. MFA degree, with teaching experience at the college level required. Courses incorporate digital media techniques and theories, as well as analog production methods and materials, and include challenging conceptual content that creates new frameworks for a socially-engaged awareness in fields such as artificial intelligence, globalization, sustainability, and gender, racial, cultural, socioeconomic, and political identities. To apply, candidates should submit all application materials electronically through the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu. A complete application will be composed of 1) cover letter; 2) curriculum vitae; 3) a statement of teaching philosophy indicating experience teaching diverse student populations and developing an inclusive learning environment 4) sample syllabus and 2 project assignments; 5) 20 images/videos each of your work and student work in digital format; and 6) names and contact information for three professional references. Kenyon College will directly solicit letters from the individuals listed by the applicants. Review of applications will begin February 1, 2024. Applicants with complete files by this date will be given full consideration. Please contact Marcella Hackbardt, Chair of the Studio Art Department if you have any questions about this position at hackbardtm@kenyon.edu.
Customer Service and Sales Associate, Part-Time Gambier, OH
The Kenyon College Bookstore seeks energetic and outgoing part-time Customer Service and Sales Associates. This position alerts the Sales Floor Manager on duty of any customer concerns and presents opportunities for improving sales and services. This position provides assistance to trainees and new hires when the Manager or lead trainer is not available. This is a part-time position without benefits that reports to the Sales Floor Manager. Hours can be scheduled for days, evenings, late evenings and weekends. Open availability is preferred.
Video Producer Gambier, OH
Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to serve in the position of Video Producer. With an ear for narrative and eye for composition, the Video Producer films, edits and packages multimedia content that captures the character of Kenyon College on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram.
Part Time Custodian Gambier, OH
Kenyon College is conducting a search for 4 part time custodians to join our staff. These positions will work 20-30 hours per week while school is in session, not to exceed 1,000 annual hours, with the potential to interview for full time positions as they come available.