Adjunct – American Literature
Adjunct – Composition
Adjunct – Guest Stage Director
Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Assistant Professor, Political Science
Assistant Professor, Special Education
Pediatric Nursing Adjunct
Diversity is a core value at Seton Hill University. We are passionate about building and sustaining an equitable and inclusive learning and working environment for all students, faculty, and staff. We actively seek to recruit applicants who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds.
Adjunct – American Literature
Posted: May 10, 2023
Seton Hill University seeks an adjunct faculty to teach an American Literature survey course in person for the fall semester, beginning August 2023. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in English or a related field, as well as teaching experience. Ideal candidates should have prior experience teaching American literature. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Send a resume/CV to: Dr. Emily Wierszewski, [email protected].
Adjunct: Composition
Posted: April 27, 2023
Seton Hill University seeks adjunct faculty to teach first-year writing courses in person for the fall semester, beginning August 2023. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in English or a related field, as well as teaching experience. Ideal candidates should have prior experience teaching first-year writing. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Send a resume/CV to: Dr. Emily Wierszewski, Seton Hill University Box 375F, Greensburg PA 15601 or via email [email protected]
Adjunct – Guest Stage Director
Posted: March 20, 2023
Seton Hill University Department of Theatre and Dance is hiring guest stage directors for their 2023-2024 production season. The Department stages one musical and two plays each academic year. The Department employs resident full time faculty in all design areas, augmented by guest artists each year, as well as a full time Technical Director/Production Manager. Guest director positions are offered as part-time university adjunct faculty. Candidates should hold an advanced degree in theatre, preferably in directing, with directing experience in higher education. Seton Hill is a Catholic Liberal Arts University near Pittsburgh, PA. Diversity is a core value at Seton Hill University. We are passionate about building and sustaining an equitable and inclusive learning and working environment for all students, faculty, and staff. We actively seek to recruit applicants who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. Please email Denise Pullen, Chair with questions and interest: [email protected]
Assistant Professor, Exercise Science
Posted: March 1, 2023
The School of Natural and Health Sciences at Seton Hill University currently invites applications for an assistant professor of exercise science. This position is a full-time, 10-month faculty appointment that will begin in August 2023. The Department of Exercise Science is seeking a collegial individual to contribute to teaching, service, and scholarly activities in accordance with the University and Department policies and procedures, and CoAES standards. The undergraduate exercise science program leads to entry level careers in exercise and sport science, as well as supports entry into various graduate programs following graduation. The program prioritizes experiential learning through active learning inside and outside of the classroom.
Qualified candidates must be able to teach a variety of exercise science courses, including upper-level courses such as Clinical Exercise Physiology, Evidence Based Practice, and Aerobic Leadership. Candidates should hold a PhD in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or a closely related field (ABD in the final stages of doctorate will also be considered). ACSM and/or NSCA certifications preferred. The ability to engage in interdisciplinary research with students and faculty from various other disciplines is also highly valued. Additional qualifications include a substantive commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and to implementing the mission and values of a Catholic university.
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its more than 2000 students to “think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.
Review of applications will begin on March 13th and continue until the position is filled. Send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of teaching philosophy, research interests, and transcripts to: Demetra Czegan, Ph.D., Dean, School of Natural & Health Sciences, 1 Seton Hill Drive – 327K, Greensburg, PA 15601, [email protected] (electronic applications preferred); fax (724)-830-1571
Assistant Professor, Political Science
Posted: September 22, 2022
Seton Hill University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Political Science, housed in the School of Humanities and linked to programs in Political Science, Global Studies, and Pre-Law/Legal Studies. Appointment is to begin in August 2023.
The faculty member will teach a range of courses in Political Science, particularly focused on American Government, Political Theory, and Legal Studies. Seton Hill’s Political Science program offers majors in Political Science, Political Science-Pre-law, and Global Studies. All SHU students are also required to take course work in the Social Sciences as part of the Liberal Arts curriculum, and the desired candidate will teach across the Liberal Arts.
Requirements for the position include:
- Ph.D. in Political Science, Politics, Government, or Pre-Law/Legal Studies at time of appointment
- Ability to teach a range of courses in the discipline, including Introduction to Political Science, Political Theory, American National Government, and Topics in American Politics.
- Evidence of effective teaching and commitment to continued professional development
- Ability to work collegially with other faculty members and staff in the School of Humanities and across the University
- Willingness and ability to recruit and advise undergraduate majors in Political Science, Global Studies, and Political Science Pre-Law
- Affirmation of the mission and identity of Seton Hill University, a Catholic Liberal Arts institution in the tradition of Elizabeth Ann Seton and committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Preferred qualifications include:
- Background or teaching experience in Pre-law/legal studies
- Interest in contributing to Seton Hill’s liberal arts curriculum, with potential to connect across interdisciplinary areas (including for example Diversity, Equity, & Social Justice, Environment & Sustainability, Gender and Women Studies, and/or Genocide & Holocaust Studies)
- Demonstrated research trajectory, with opportunities for faculty/student collaboration and/or public facing research
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its more than 2000 students to “think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world. Visit us at www.setonhill.edu.
Send letter of interest, curriculum vitae, official transcripts, scholarship sample, statement of teaching philosophy, diversity statement, and three letters of reference to [email protected]: Attn: Dean Debra Faszer-McMahon c/o Jessica Lohr ([email protected]) Seton Hill University, 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601. A review of applications will begin October 24, 2022, and continue until the position is filled.
Assistant Professor, Special Education
Posted: April 27, 2023
Seton Hill University invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the School of Education and Applied Social Sciences beginning in August 2023. Seton Hill’s undergraduate program offers students dual teacher certification, Pre-K to Grade 4 and Special Education Pre-K to Grade 12, presented with an outstanding liberal arts degree. Graduate degrees are offered in Special Education, Innovative Instruction, and Critical and Cultural Literacy. Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its more than 2000 students to “think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.
Requirements:
- Doctorate in Special Education. ABD would be considered if dissertation would be completed by December 2023.
- Higher education teaching experience, graduate level a plus
- K-12 special education teaching experience
- Special Education Teaching certification
- Other teaching certification a plus
Qualifications:
Requirements include an earned doctorate in special education, three years K-12 special education teaching experience, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Use of technology to enhance teaching is required. The ideal candidate has expertise in special education instructional methodologies, including universal design for learning approaches for individuals with mild to moderate and/or moderate to severe/profound disabilities and writing an IEP. Expertise in instructional methodology, knowledge of or experience in working with English-language learners, knowledge of or experience with Middle States or similar accreditation, ability to do graduate program coordination and experience with quality online delivery systems is preferred.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include teaching in undergraduate and graduate level programs in special education on campus and online, advising, conducting research, participating in university/community service activities, and initiating partnerships with community agencies and schools for our School of Education students.
Salary and benefits: Seton Hill University offers a full range of benefits for faculty, including medical, dental, vision insurance, disability coverage, and contributions toward a retirement plan.
To apply: Please send a letter of application, curriculum vita, official transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, a description of research interests, and three letters of recommendation to [email protected] Review of applications will begin on May 8, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled.
Pediatric Nursing Adjunct
Posted: May 11, 2023
The Daniel J. Wukich School of Nursing at Seton Hill University invites applications for Pediatric Nursing Adjunct Nursing Faculty to teach in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program. We are currently seeking applicants to teach in our Family Health Nursing course for Fall 2023 (August-December). We are seeking candidates with pediatric clinical setting experience.
Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree in nursing; current Pennsylvania RN license; recent clinical experience on pediatric nursing. The successful candidate will be instructing students in a classroom and/or clinical setting in Greensburg, PA or the surrounding area.
Chartered in 1918, Seton Hill University is a leading Catholic coeducational liberal arts university founded by the Sisters of Charity and embracing students of all faiths. Located in southwestern Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands (yet only 35 miles from Pittsburgh), Seton Hill educates its more than 2000 students to “think and act critically, creatively and ethically as productive members of society committed to transforming the world.
Applications accepted until the position is filled. Please send letter of application, Curriculum
Vitae, list of three references, and teaching philosophy to Diane Kondas, DNP, Nursing Program Director, Daniel J. Wukich School of Nursing, 1 Seton Hill Drive, Greensburg, PA 15601, [email protected]; fax (724)-830-1571 (electronic submission preferred)
