Assistant Women's Soccer Coach
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Women’s Assistant Soccer Coach. This is a full time, 10-month reporting position with benefits. Under the general direction of the Head Women’s Soccer Coach, this coach will assist with the responsibilities of the NCAA D-III Women’s Soccer program in accordance and compliance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations. The Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach will work with the head coach to fulfill the following responsibilities: assisting the Head Coach with recruiting, planning and running practice sessions, and game day responsibilities. Prior collegiate coaching experience along with goalkeeping coaching is preferred. Additional responsibilities will be assigned in game management, facility overview, teaching, and / or administration.
It is also expected that the Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach will embrace the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon’s unique campus culture. Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds.
Kenyon College is a nationally prominent, private liberal arts college where academic excellence goes hand in hand with a strong sense of community and close relationships among students and professors. |
Kenyon Review Fellowships
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Gambier, OH
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The Kenyon Review invites applications for a two-year residential post-graduate fellowship in creative writing beginning in August 2025. During these two years, fellows will undertake a significant writing project and teach one course per semester in the Kenyon College English Department, contingent upon departmental needs. Fellows will also assist with creative and editorial projects for The Kenyon Review. Fellows are required to live in the local community and are expected to participate in the cultural life of Kenyon College. Fellows to hold no other teaching, graduate study or fellowship obligations.
Qualifications include an MFA in creative writing, or a PhD in creative writing, English literature, or comparative literature. The degree must be completed between January 1, 2019 and September 15, 2024. Qualified candidates will also have teaching experience in creative writing and/or literature at the undergraduate level. A history of publication in literary journals is expected.
The Kenyon Review will provide an annual $42,000 stipend, plus health benefits.
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 introductory-level multi-genre creative writing class; 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.
Review of applications will begin on September 23, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications must be received by October 18, 2024 to guarantee full consideration. |
Administrative Assistant for Philander Chase Conservancy (PCC) and Kokosing Nature Preserve (KNP)
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Administrative Assistant for Philander Chase Conservancy (PCC) and Kokosing Nature Preserve (KNP). Reporting to the Director of the Philander Chase Conservancy, the administrative assistant has primary responsibility for clerical support, legal record keeping, and meeting and event support for the Conservancy and for Kokosing Nature Preserve, two non-profit organizations affiliated with Kenyon College. The hourly rate of pay for this full-time position, approximately 35 hours per week with benefits, is $17.96. |
Philander Chase Conservancy Project Coordinator
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified applicant to fill the position of Philander Chase Conservancy Project Coordinator. Reporting to the Director of the Philander Chase Conservancy (PCC), the PCC Project Coordinator assists the Director in implementing the College’s plan for the conservation and enhancement of the open spaces, scenic views and characteristic landscapes surrounding the College and the Village of Gambier. The Project Coordinator assists the PCC Director and Board of Directors in developing, refining and carrying out strategies for the conservation and monitoring/stewardship of the Conservancy’s protected properties, and also helps educate and build awareness of land conservation in the Kenyon community by collaborating with environmental programs and groups that exist at the College. The Project Coordinator leads the land trust’s accreditation/re-accreditation application processes and procedures and assists with the meetings and work of the Philander Chase Board of Directors. The Project Coordinator also has primary responsibility for the oversight and management of the PCC Student Interns. |
Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Women’s Assistant Lacrosse Coach. This is a full time, 10-month reporting position with benefits. Under the general direction of the Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach, this coach will assist with the responsibilities of the NCAA D-III Women’s Lacrosse program in accordance and compliance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations. The assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach will work in conjunction with the head coach to fulfill the following responsibilities:
coaching student athletes, scouting opponents, recruiting and the planning & execution of team practices, workouts, meetings & activities. Although the head coach will be primarily responsible for the organization, maintenance and implementation of the offensive and defensive game plan and installation, this assistant position will work to complement this process. Additional responsibilities will be assigned in game management, facility overview, teaching, and / or administration.
It is also expected that the Assistant Women’s Lacrosse Coach will embrace the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon’s unique campus culture. Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds. |
Postdoctoral Fellow in Biology
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Gambier, OH
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The Biology Department at Kenyon College in Gambier, OH, is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time, 3-year post-doctoral position in the laboratory of Natalie Wright. This position is funded through a CAREER grant from the NSF to study why many species of birds exhibit sexual dimorphism in flight muscle size, but many others do not, and to understand how sexual dimorphism in flight muscle size impacts flight in wild birds. This project, spanning evolutionary ecology, morphology, and flight biomechanics, offers the successful applicant a chance to learn new research skills while building upon familiar ones.
The postdoc will conduct research; collect, analyze, and synthesize data; present their work at conferences; and publish papers. The postdoctoral fellow will develop the skills necessary to succeed in a tenure-track position through collaboration on undergraduate teaching and student mentoring with Dr. Wright.
Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. in biology or a related field by the start date of the appointment. Applicants should demonstrate evidence of prior research experience and publications, excellent written and oral communication skills, and a strong background in ornithology, evolutionary ecology, or flight biomechanics.
All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon's employment website: https://careers.kenyon.edu. Please email Natalie Wright (wright1@kenyon.edu) with questions. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Start date is flexible, but around July 1st, 2025 is preferred.
Applications should include a cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing past research experience, scientific interests, and professional goals as they relate to the position, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. |
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Polymers Synthesis and Degradation
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Gambier, OH
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The Chemistry Department at Kenyon College in Gambier, OH is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time, post-doctoral position in the laboratory of Yutan Getzler. This position is funded through a Research at Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) grant from the NSF to study controlled polymer degradation. The immediate goal for our NSF-funded program is synthesis and characterization of linear and cyclic polyesters via ring-opening polymerization of commercially available and novel lactones using coordination compounds. Several variants of the novel lactones are in hand on multi-gram scales and their syntheses are well developed. Initial conditions for polymerization of commercially available monomers are established. This position is especially well suited to those interested in pursuing a career as a teacher-scholar at a primarily undergraduate institution (PUI).
All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon's employment website: https://careers.kenyon.edu. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Questions may be directed to Prof. Getzler (getzlery@kenyon.edu).
Applications should include a cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing past research experience, scientific interests, and professional goals as they relate to the position, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. |
Applications and Systems Administrator
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College is seeking applications for an Applications and Systems Administrator (ASA) in the Information Technology (IT) department of the Library and Information Services division. This is a full-time, permanent, benefit-eligible position.
The Applications and Systems Administrator is a member of the Information Technology (IT) department that supports college enterprise data systems and their data integrations. The Applications and Systems Administrator (ASA) engages with the campus community, performing duties that include system and database management, integration, and analysis. The ASA creates and maintains custom system integrations that connect and synchronize data between enterprise software systems and performs the detailed analysis needed to implement these integrations effectively across a combination of campus and cloud infrastructure. The Applications and Systems Administrator must interact extensively across departments to support the mission of the College. |
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Economics
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Gambier, OH
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The Kenyon College Department of Economics invites economists with teaching and research interests in macroeconomics and/or monetary economics to apply for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level that will begin in July of 2025. Special consideration will be given to applicants who demonstrate an interest in economic history. The teaching load for this position is five courses per year. Kenyon College is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse pool of scholars who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on intellectual rigor and civil discourse. Interested candidates should review the full advertisement and submit their application with supporting material via. http://careers.kenyon.edu/ no later than November 15, 2024. |
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Gambier, OH
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Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Psychology
Kenyon College invites applications for a tenure-track position in developmental psychology to begin July 2025. We seek candidates with a commitment to teaching excellence and an active research program in developmental psychology. The department values familiarity with best practices in inclusive teaching and the ability to mentor undergraduate research students.
A complete application will include 1) a cover letter; 2) a curriculum vita; 3) a statement of teaching philosophy (maximum 1500 words); 4) a statement of research and scholarship (maximum 1500 words); 5) unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts and 6) contact information for three references. A competitive dossier would demonstrate why you would thrive teaching at Kenyon, how your research will succeed in the context of a liberal arts college, and how you will promote a culturally and intellectually diverse and inclusive educational environment. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon's employment website: https://careers.kenyon.edu. Review of applications will begin on October 15 and continue until the position is filled. A Ph.D is preferred; however, applicants who are ABD will be considered. Please direct questions to Sarah Murnen, Search Committee Chair (psychologysearch@kenyon.edu)
Review of applications will begin October 15, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the October 15, 2024 deadline will be guaranteed full consideration. |
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Economics (Environmental Economics)
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College invites applications for a joint tenure-track position in the Departments of Environmental Studies (80%) and Economics (20%) starting in July 2025. We seek a broadly trained economist with expertise in environmental, ecological, and/or natural resource economics. We seek candidates who are well-acquainted with environmental economics who understand the fundamentals of ecological systems. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to excellent teaching, and we seek candidates who will provide inclusive course experiences, effective mentoring, and strong academic support for our diverse student population.
Teaching expectations are 5 courses per year, including some combination of environmental economics, introductory environmental studies, environmental quantitative methods, and/or new courses at the upper level. Additional opportunities exist for interdisciplinary teaching and scholarship within and outside the Environmental Studies Department. We expect a research program that involves undergraduate students. Applicants should hold a Ph.D. or be on course to complete one by July 2025. We encourage applications from all groups historically underrepresented in economics or environmental studies.
A complete application will comprise 1) a cover letter; 2) a Curriculum Vitae; 3) a two-page statement of the applicant's teaching philosophy that includes the applicant’s experiences and plans for teaching diverse student populations and using inclusive pedagogy; 4) a statement of the applicant’s research and scholarship; and 5) 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 October 15, 2024. Please direct questions to Siobhan Fennessy, Search Committee Chair (fennessym@kenyon.edu). |
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Statistics
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College seeks to fill a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics beginning July 2025. A Ph.D. in statistics is required, as well as prior teaching experience, preferably at a U.S. college or university or an equivalent institution. Scholars in all areas of statistics are encouraged to apply. The successful applicant will expand and enhance the statistics course offerings of the department. Our department has a strong commitment to student-centered learning; thus, we are particularly interested in candidates with experience in active learning pedagogies. Ability and willingness to include undergraduates in research is also desirable.
To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu. A complete application will be composed of 1) a cover letter explaining why the Kenyon College Department of Mathematics and Statistics is a good fit for the applicant; 2) a statement reflecting on the applicant’s teaching and learning experiences, including experiences with and plans for teaching a diverse student population with inclusive pedagogy; 3) a statement describing the applicant’s research accomplishments and future research directions; 4) a Curriculum Vitae; 5) an unofficial transcript; and 6) three (3) letters of recommendation. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon’s employment website. All other materials must be submitted electronically via http://www.mathjobs.org.
Review of applications will begin September 23, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the September 23 deadline will be guaranteed full consideration. |
Part-Time Assistant Field Hockey Coach
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Part-Time Assistant Field Hockey Coach. This is a
part-time position without benefits. Under the general direction of the Head Field Hockey Coach, this coach will assist with the responsibilities of the NCAA D-III Field Hockey program in accordance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations.
It is also expected that the Part-Time Assistant Field Hockey Coach will embrace the department mission of
fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon’s unique campus culture. Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds.
The Part-Time Assistant Field Hockey Coach serves the Department of Athletics, Fitness and Recreation in the
Division of Student Affairs. This position reports to the Head Field Hockey Coach and supports the mission of
the College in its focus on student development, outcomes and success. This is a part-time position without benefits. |
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Applied Math)
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College seeks to fill a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics beginning July 2025. A Ph.D. in applied mathematics or a Ph.D. in mathematics with an applied specialty is required, as well as prior teaching experience, preferably at a U.S. college or university or an equivalent institution. Within the field of applied mathematics, all areas of expertise are welcomed. The successful applicant will expand and enhance the applied mathematics offerings of the department. Our department has a strong commitment to student-centered learning; thus, we are particularly interested in candidates with experience in active learning pedagogies. Ability and willingness to include undergraduates in research is also desirable.
To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu. A complete application will be composed of 1) a cover letter explaining why the Kenyon College Department of Mathematics and Statistics is a good fit for the applicant; 2) a statement reflecting on the applicant’s teaching and learning experiences, including experiences with and plans for teaching a diverse student population with inclusive pedagogy; 3) a statement describing the applicant’s research accomplishments and future research directions; 4) a Curriculum Vitae; and 5) an unofficial transcript; and 6) three (3) letters of recommendation (at least one of which should address teaching). All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon's employment website. All other materials must be submitted electronically via http://www.mathjobs.org.
Review of applications will begin October 8, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the October 8 deadline will be guaranteed full consideration. |
Assistant Softball Coach
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Assistant Softball Coach. This is a full time, 10-month reporting position with benefits. Under the general direction of the Head Softball Coach, this coach will be responsible for assisting in all facets of the NCAA D-III Softball program in accordance and compliance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations. The Assistant Softball Coach contributes to success in the following areas : recruiting qualified student-athletes, ensuring a positive student-athlete experience, day-to-day operations, and successful and positive coaching of softball student-athletes. Additional responsibilities will be assigned in game management, teaching, and/or administration.
It is also expected that the Assistant Softball Coach will embrace the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon’s unique campus culture.
Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds. |
Social Media and Marketing Specialist
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Social Media and Marketing Specialist. With a talent for perfectly pitched messages and a deep understanding of social media, the Social Media and Marketing Specialist creates and curates content that expresses the character of Kenyon College on its digital channels. |
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Chemistry
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a Tenure Track position in Chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in July 2025. The successful candidate Competitive candidates will have plans for an active research program rooted in experimental inorganic methods, broadly defined, and a commitment to teaching excellence. Candidates with additional experience or disciplinary connections in environmental chemistry, computational chemistry, or biochemistry are especially encouraged to apply. The Department values familiarity with best practices in inclusive teaching and the ability to mentor undergraduate research students. A Ph.D. in Chemistry or a closely related field is required.
To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu. A complete application will be composed of 1) a cover letter discussing the applicant’s research and scholarship undertaken, its relevance to the field or discipline, and prior teaching experience; 2) a statement of the applicant’s teaching philosophy; 3) a Curriculum Vitae; 4) unofficial transcripts; and 5) contact information of three references. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon’s employment website.
Review of applications will begin September 13, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. |
Visual Content Producer
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Visual Content Producer. With an eye for composition and an ear for narrative, the Visual Content Producer shoots, edits and packages video and multimedia content that captures the character of Kenyon College on social media and other digital platforms. |
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Museum Practices and Scholarly Engagements
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Gambier, OH
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The Gund – the art museum at Kenyon College – is launching our inaugural Postdoctoral Fellowship in Museum Practices and Scholarly Engagements. The goal of this fellowship is to provide foundational experience to an emerging scholar interested in a museum career in areas of education and academic affairs, and to allow for this scholar to share their expertise in areas of contemporary art. |
Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Biology (Ecology)
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Gambier, OH
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Kenyon College invites applications for a tenure-track position in the Department of Biology starting in July 2025. We seek a broadly trained biologist with expertise in ecology at or above the community level. To complement current faculty expertise, we seek candidates whose primary research focus is on plants, invertebrates, fungi, and/or microbes. Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to excellent teaching, including strong academic support, inclusive course experiences, and effective mentoring for our diverse student population. Teaching expectations are 5 courses per year, including introductory biology as well as existing (e.g., Ecology, Ecology Lab) and/or new courses at the upper level. We are especially interested in an ecologist with a strong quantitative component to their training, teaching, and/or research, as the hire will contribute one course per year to Kenyon's interdisciplinary Program in Computing (e.g., Ecological Modeling, Data Science in R, Data Visualization, Mathematical Biology etc.). Additional opportunities exist for interdisciplinary teaching and scholarship within and outside the sciences. We expect a vigorous research program that involves undergraduate students, leads to publications, and has potential to attract extramural funding. Applicants should hold a Ph.D degree; post-doctoral experience is preferred. We encourage applications from all groups historically underrepresented in the sciences.
All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon's employment website: http://careers.kenyon.edu. Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2024. Please direct questions to Iris Levin, Search Committee Chair (levin1@kenyon.edu). |