Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Hawthorne, FL
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Library or Information Science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association. Must have own means of transportation. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Position Summary This is entry level independent, professional work with the Alachua County Library District maintaining library activities in a specific area of a library division. Work is distinguished from that of a paraprofessional by requiring professional judgment, and knowledge and techniques learned through formal professional education. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for participating in the selection of materials, providing professional assistance to library patrons, and acting as a liaison to community groups. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS May supervise technical, clerical and/or paraprofessional employees. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation, as required. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organization structure and resource allocation to meet library goals. Provides information services and guidance to library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of library equipment and facilities. Interprets, applies and explains Library procedures and policies. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone, email and live online reference to library patrons, using printed materials' and online resources and databases. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Produces library research, reports, statistics and proposals. Assists supervisor in the preparation of Library District budgets. Reads, reviews and selects materials for the Library District; reviews paraprofessional employee recommendations on materials. Plans, schedules, and presents individual program sessions; obtains designs and produces support materials. Develops and maintains library catalogs and bibliographic databases including original descriptive and subject cataloging. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Answers correspondence on special reference subjects. Compiles lists of Library District materials according to subject, content or interests. Plans, directs, and/or carries out special projects involving Library District promotion and/or outreach activity. Ensures patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. May participate in Makerspace programming. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of the principles involved in the organization and representation of recorded knowledge and information. Knowledge of basic library planning and budgeting, personnel practices, and methods for assessing and evaluating library services. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized reference sources. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to effectively supervise and/or coordinate the activities of others. Ability to prepare, organize and conduct public presentations and programs of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and library patrons, and outside organizations. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in depth research and prepare reports. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in Library or Information Science from a library school program accredited by the American Library Association. Must have own means of transportation. Successful completion of a criminal history background investigation is required prior to employment. Evening and weekend work hours may be required. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Position Summary This is entry level independent, professional work with the Alachua County Library District maintaining library activities in a specific area of a library division. Work is distinguished from that of a paraprofessional by requiring professional judgment, and knowledge and techniques learned through formal professional education. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for participating in the selection of materials, providing professional assistance to library patrons, and acting as a liaison to community groups. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS May supervise technical, clerical and/or paraprofessional employees. May coordinate the activities of subordinate employees including determining work procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation, as required. Assists in establishing plans, priorities, and procedures and recommends changes in organization structure and resource allocation to meet library goals. Provides information services and guidance to library patrons in the selection, organization and interpretation of library materials, and in the effective use of library equipment and facilities. Interprets, applies and explains Library procedures and policies. Provides comprehensive bibliographic, reference and reader's advisory assistance in person and by phone, email and live online reference to library patrons, using printed materials' and online resources and databases. Operates personal computers, terminals and peripherals (photocopiers, printers) in office support tasks and to assist the public. Produces library research, reports, statistics and proposals. Assists supervisor in the preparation of Library District budgets. Reads, reviews and selects materials for the Library District; reviews paraprofessional employee recommendations on materials. Plans, schedules, and presents individual program sessions; obtains designs and produces support materials. Develops and maintains library catalogs and bibliographic databases including original descriptive and subject cataloging. Keeps informed of current trends and new professional techniques by reading professional journals and publications, and through participation in professional organizations, workshops and conferences. Answers correspondence on special reference subjects. Compiles lists of Library District materials according to subject, content or interests. Plans, directs, and/or carries out special projects involving Library District promotion and/or outreach activity. Ensures patron compliance of all policies and procedures through effective communication and enforcement. May participate in Makerspace programming. Performs related work as required. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of professional principles, practices, systems and techniques of public librarianship. Considerable knowledge of the major fields of learning comprising the social sciences, natural sciences and humanities. Knowledge of the principles involved in the organization and representation of recorded knowledge and information. Knowledge of basic library planning and budgeting, personnel practices, and methods for assessing and evaluating library services. Knowledge of technological, general and specialized reference sources. Knowledge of frequently used software applications, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of operating and basic troubleshooting of computer equipment. Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of common software problems. Ability to use emerging technology for patron service. Ability to effectively supervise and/or coordinate the activities of others. Ability to prepare, organize and conduct public presentations and programs of interest. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and library patrons, and outside organizations. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to maintain complex records, perform in depth research and prepare reports. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach and be mobile. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus associated with the constant use of printed matter and computer monitors. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee.For other benefits such as life insurance and health insurance click here. • HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday 3 Floating Holidays Pay periods are every two (2) weeks beginning at 12:01 a.m. Saturday through 12:00 midnight Friday. Payday is the second Friday following the end of a pay period.
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC, USA
Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, Teaching Professor
Position Number: 600180 Vacancy Open to: All Candidates Department: AAH Criminal Justice Criminology Department Homepage: https://criminal-justice.ecu.edu/ Advertising Department: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, DEPT OF Division: Academic Affairs Classification Title: Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, Teaching Professor Working Title: Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, Teaching Professor Number of Vacancies: 1 Full Time Equivalent (FTE):1.0 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Recruitment Range: Commensurate with Qualifications Position Location (City): Greenville Position Type: Faculty (Teaching) Job Category: Faculty (Teaching)
Organizational Unit Overview
The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology offers a MS degree, two graduate certificates, BS degree, an accelerated BS/MS degree, and four minors – criminal justice, criminal law and legal process, criminology, and forensic science. We currently have ten tenure-line faculty and six full-time instructors with research and teaching expertise in criminal justice, criminology, and law. The Department has the third largest number of majors in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences. It provides students a comprehensive educational experience, including exemplary academics and numerous extra-curricular opportunities. The graduate program is consistently recognized as an exemplar in online education by the US News & World Report, and has been ranked the number one program in North Carolina for several years. Department members collaborate regularly with colleagues in the college and broader university, including those in the Departments of Anthropology, Chemistry, Political Science, and Social Work. To promote the University’s diversity goal, the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology strongly encourages applicants from women, minorities, and historically underrepresented groups. Additionally, we seek colleagues who will thrive in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, who seek to promote regional economic transformation and to serve eastern North Carolina’s diverse populations through teaching, research, and engagement, and who can contribute to the department’s mission to educate the next generation of criminal justice leaders. More information can be found at https://criminal-justice.ecu.edu/.
East Carolina University (ECU, https://www.ecu.edu), a member of the 17-campus University of North Carolina System, is committed to being a national model for student success, regional transformation, and public service. Through education, research, health care, community engagement, cultural enrichment and more, ECU enhances the quality of life for our students, our state, and our world, and is launching an exciting strategic plan for 2023-2028, Future Focused – Innovation Driven. ECU enrolls around 28,000 students annually, with over 5,500 pursuing graduate or professional degrees. ECU is classified as an R2-Doctoral/Research Intensive University and is located in Greenville, NC. ECU is a national leader in delivering high-quality and affordable online education, appearing in Newsweek America’s Top Online Colleges in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Our university is also consistently recognized by other agencies and organizations as a military-friendly university and a great place for veterans to earn their degrees.
The Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences (https://thcas.ecu.edu/) is home to sixteen academic departments, several interdisciplinary research centers, and several inter- and multi-disciplinary programs. The College is committed to enriching the lives of students, faculty, and staff by providing a diverse academic community where the exchange of ideas, knowledge and perspectives is an active part of living and learning.
Project Kitty Hawk (PKH; https://www.northcarolina.edu/project-kitty-hawk/) is a nonprofit ed-tech startup partnering with UNC System universities to address the needs of working adult learners. By more explicitly focusing on the working adult learner population, existing programs powered by PKH will address the gaps in educational opportunities faced by working adult learners in North Carolina.
Job Duties
The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology invites applications for a non-tenure track 12-month fixed-term position as a Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, or Teaching Professor to begin July 1, 2024. This 1.0 FTE appointment will carry a five-course teaching load over the five 8-week block terms each academic year (0.5 of assignment) and coordinate the online BS in Criminal Justice program (0.5 of assignment). Initialappointment is for up to three years, with the possibility of subsequent appointments.
The Program Coordinator will play a key role in ensuring the success of one of ECU’s four PKH-powered online degree programs and lead its administration under the supervision of the chair of the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology. This position demands skillful coordination among faculty and key University stakeholders and a comprehensive institutional perspective to ensure adherence to internal governance. The Program Coordinator will maintain close collaboration with PKH, instructional design teams, faculty members, and relevant committees involved in curriculum and assessment to harmonize course design and development procedures and facilitate decisions that prioritize student, program, and faculty success while upholding quality and integrity. The position requires teaching undergraduate courses, administration of the online BSCJ program, and service to the department, university, and profession. There are no research responsibilities associated with this position.
Contingent upon availability of funds.
Minimum Education/Experience
For Teaching Instructor, a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, including Criminology or Justice Administration, with a minimum of 18 graduate-level semester hours in the criminal justice teaching field is required.
For Senior Teaching Instructor, a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, including Criminology or Justice Administration, with a minimum of 18 graduate-level semester hours in the criminal justice teaching field is required. Candidates at the Senior Teaching Instructor title should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least five years.
For Master Teaching Instructor, a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, including Criminology or Justice Administration, with a minimum of 18 graduate-level semester hours in the criminal justice teaching field is required. Candidates at the Master Teaching Instructor title should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least eleven years.
For Teaching Assistant Professor, a PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely related field such as Justice Administration, is required. An EdD is not an appropriate credential for this position.
For Teaching Associate Professor, a PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely related field such as Justice Administration, is required. An EdD is not an appropriate credential for this position. Candidates at the Teaching Associate Professor rank should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least five years.
For Teaching Professor, a PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely related field such as Justice Administration, is required. An EdD is not an appropriate credential for this position. Candidates at the Teaching Associate Professor rank should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least eleven years.
A JD alone at any rank is not a sufficient academic credential for this position.
Qualifying degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation: None Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
We seek candidates with administrative experience coordinating higher education programming in criminal justice and criminology. Candidates should demonstrate the potential for or demonstrated record of effective teaching at the undergraduate level, community engagement, and service to the university, community, and profession.
Special Instructions to Applicant
Applicants should submit an online candidate profile, cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, statement on administrative experience, and contact information for three current references at www.jobs.ecu.edu using position number 600180. The teaching and administrative experience statements should not exceed four pages combined. Letters of reference will be required for applicants invited for an on-campus interview. Letters of reference will be collected via the PeopleAdmin tracking system. Official transcripts are required upon employment.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Mark Jones, Professor and Search Committee Chair, jonesg@ecu.edu.
Additional Instructions to Applicant In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Job Open Date: 03/12/2024 Open Until Filled: Yes Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date. Initial Screening Begins: 03/26/2024 Rank Level: Not Applicable Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting: https://apptrkr.com/5099451
AA/EOE
East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department of Human Resources at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.
Eligibility for Employment Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.
Full Time
Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, Teaching Professor
Position Number: 600180 Vacancy Open to: All Candidates Department: AAH Criminal Justice Criminology Department Homepage: https://criminal-justice.ecu.edu/ Advertising Department: CRIMINAL JUSTICE, DEPT OF Division: Academic Affairs Classification Title: Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, Teaching Professor Working Title: Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, Teaching Professor Number of Vacancies: 1 Full Time Equivalent (FTE):1.0 Full Time or Part Time: Full Time Recruitment Range: Commensurate with Qualifications Position Location (City): Greenville Position Type: Faculty (Teaching) Job Category: Faculty (Teaching)
Organizational Unit Overview
The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology offers a MS degree, two graduate certificates, BS degree, an accelerated BS/MS degree, and four minors – criminal justice, criminal law and legal process, criminology, and forensic science. We currently have ten tenure-line faculty and six full-time instructors with research and teaching expertise in criminal justice, criminology, and law. The Department has the third largest number of majors in the Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences. It provides students a comprehensive educational experience, including exemplary academics and numerous extra-curricular opportunities. The graduate program is consistently recognized as an exemplar in online education by the US News & World Report, and has been ranked the number one program in North Carolina for several years. Department members collaborate regularly with colleagues in the college and broader university, including those in the Departments of Anthropology, Chemistry, Political Science, and Social Work. To promote the University’s diversity goal, the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology strongly encourages applicants from women, minorities, and historically underrepresented groups. Additionally, we seek colleagues who will thrive in a collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, who seek to promote regional economic transformation and to serve eastern North Carolina’s diverse populations through teaching, research, and engagement, and who can contribute to the department’s mission to educate the next generation of criminal justice leaders. More information can be found at https://criminal-justice.ecu.edu/.
East Carolina University (ECU, https://www.ecu.edu), a member of the 17-campus University of North Carolina System, is committed to being a national model for student success, regional transformation, and public service. Through education, research, health care, community engagement, cultural enrichment and more, ECU enhances the quality of life for our students, our state, and our world, and is launching an exciting strategic plan for 2023-2028, Future Focused – Innovation Driven. ECU enrolls around 28,000 students annually, with over 5,500 pursuing graduate or professional degrees. ECU is classified as an R2-Doctoral/Research Intensive University and is located in Greenville, NC. ECU is a national leader in delivering high-quality and affordable online education, appearing in Newsweek America’s Top Online Colleges in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Our university is also consistently recognized by other agencies and organizations as a military-friendly university and a great place for veterans to earn their degrees.
The Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences (https://thcas.ecu.edu/) is home to sixteen academic departments, several interdisciplinary research centers, and several inter- and multi-disciplinary programs. The College is committed to enriching the lives of students, faculty, and staff by providing a diverse academic community where the exchange of ideas, knowledge and perspectives is an active part of living and learning.
Project Kitty Hawk (PKH; https://www.northcarolina.edu/project-kitty-hawk/) is a nonprofit ed-tech startup partnering with UNC System universities to address the needs of working adult learners. By more explicitly focusing on the working adult learner population, existing programs powered by PKH will address the gaps in educational opportunities faced by working adult learners in North Carolina.
Job Duties
The Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology invites applications for a non-tenure track 12-month fixed-term position as a Teaching Instructor, Master Teaching Instructor, Senior Teaching Instructor, Teaching Assistant Professor, Teaching Associate Professor, or Teaching Professor to begin July 1, 2024. This 1.0 FTE appointment will carry a five-course teaching load over the five 8-week block terms each academic year (0.5 of assignment) and coordinate the online BS in Criminal Justice program (0.5 of assignment). Initialappointment is for up to three years, with the possibility of subsequent appointments.
The Program Coordinator will play a key role in ensuring the success of one of ECU’s four PKH-powered online degree programs and lead its administration under the supervision of the chair of the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology. This position demands skillful coordination among faculty and key University stakeholders and a comprehensive institutional perspective to ensure adherence to internal governance. The Program Coordinator will maintain close collaboration with PKH, instructional design teams, faculty members, and relevant committees involved in curriculum and assessment to harmonize course design and development procedures and facilitate decisions that prioritize student, program, and faculty success while upholding quality and integrity. The position requires teaching undergraduate courses, administration of the online BSCJ program, and service to the department, university, and profession. There are no research responsibilities associated with this position.
Contingent upon availability of funds.
Minimum Education/Experience
For Teaching Instructor, a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, including Criminology or Justice Administration, with a minimum of 18 graduate-level semester hours in the criminal justice teaching field is required.
For Senior Teaching Instructor, a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, including Criminology or Justice Administration, with a minimum of 18 graduate-level semester hours in the criminal justice teaching field is required. Candidates at the Senior Teaching Instructor title should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least five years.
For Master Teaching Instructor, a Master’s degree in Criminal Justice, including Criminology or Justice Administration, with a minimum of 18 graduate-level semester hours in the criminal justice teaching field is required. Candidates at the Master Teaching Instructor title should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least eleven years.
For Teaching Assistant Professor, a PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely related field such as Justice Administration, is required. An EdD is not an appropriate credential for this position.
For Teaching Associate Professor, a PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely related field such as Justice Administration, is required. An EdD is not an appropriate credential for this position. Candidates at the Teaching Associate Professor rank should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least five years.
For Teaching Professor, a PhD in Criminal Justice, Criminology, or a closely related field such as Justice Administration, is required. An EdD is not an appropriate credential for this position. Candidates at the Teaching Associate Professor rank should have a strong record of teaching in a university environment (face-to-face and online education) for at least eleven years.
A JD alone at any rank is not a sufficient academic credential for this position.
Qualifying degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.
License or Certification Required by Statute or Regulation: None Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education
We seek candidates with administrative experience coordinating higher education programming in criminal justice and criminology. Candidates should demonstrate the potential for or demonstrated record of effective teaching at the undergraduate level, community engagement, and service to the university, community, and profession.
Special Instructions to Applicant
Applicants should submit an online candidate profile, cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, statement on administrative experience, and contact information for three current references at www.jobs.ecu.edu using position number 600180. The teaching and administrative experience statements should not exceed four pages combined. Letters of reference will be required for applicants invited for an on-campus interview. Letters of reference will be collected via the PeopleAdmin tracking system. Official transcripts are required upon employment.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Mark Jones, Professor and Search Committee Chair, jonesg@ecu.edu.
Additional Instructions to Applicant In order to be considered for this position, applicants must complete a candidate profile online via the PeopleAdmin system and submit any requested documents. Additionally, applicants that possess the preferred education and experience must also possess the minimum education/experience, if applicable.
Job Open Date: 03/12/2024 Open Until Filled: Yes Job Close Date - Positions will be posted until 11:59 p.m. EST on this date. If no closing date is indicated, the position may close at any time after the initial screening date. Initial Screening Begins: 03/26/2024 Rank Level: Not Applicable Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting: https://apptrkr.com/5099451
AA/EOE
East Carolina University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and seeks to create an environment that fosters the recruitment and retention of a more diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status.
Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should contact the Department of Human Resources at (252) 737-1018 (Voice/TTY) or ADA-Coordinator@ecu.edu.
Eligibility for Employment Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. ECU participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Office of Human Resources Contact Information If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (252) 328-9847 or toll free at 1-866-489-1740 or send an email to employment@ecu.edu. Our office is available to provide assistance Monday-Friday from 8:00-5:00 EST.
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Assessment & Taxation Specialist 1 Job ID: 107027 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 21, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $42,719.05 - $53,760.69 Hourly Pay Range: $21.907203 - $27.569584 The listed salary range will be increased by a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2023. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Clackamas County Assessor's Office is seeking a detail oriented and positive individual to work in the Assessment and Taxation Department. This is a fast paced, public service environment that demands accuracy, excellent customer service, and effective communication skills. This recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies during the life of the eligibility list. The Assessment and Taxation Specialist 1 is the first level within the A&T Specialist classification series. A&T Specialist 1's provide customer service via telephone and in person regarding Assessment and Taxation records in accordance with department procedures, regulations, and laws governing real and personal property. In addition to customer service, incumbents will do the following types of work. Accept applications and other documentation, enter information into computerized records, review documents for errors, handle cash and receipt payments, file and scan documents for archiving, and provide support to lead workers in a variety of complex record keeping tasks in support of the compilation of assessment and tax rolls that maintain property records. Competitive candidates will have experience within the last five years in assessment and taxation departments or related businesses performing a variety of complex record keeping tasks. This position requires skills to effectively use personal computers, software applications, and office equipment. Accuracy with business math, English composition, cash handling, and data entry (alpha and numeric) are required. This position also requires effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. Testing is a requirement for this position, testing will be done all online. Applicants will be alloted a time frame in which to log onto the testing module and complete the test and must do so in order to move forward in the recruitment process. Additional details on the testing requirements is located in the "Other Information" section of this job announcement. The Assessment and Taxation Office maintains a conflict of interest policy regarding active real estate licenses. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience in specialized, increasingly responsible technical, data system and/or office experience in property, assessment and/or taxation or closely related field, to include the application of laws, policies and procedures and direct customer service. Education may not substitute for the required relevant experience. At least one (1) year of experience in customer service (this includes face to face and by phone). At least one (1) year of work experience retrieving and entering data in a proprietary computer system. Experience using Microsoft Office Suite. Basic math and arithmetic skills. Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Some experience within the past 5 years working in an assessment and taxation department or related business. Experience creating, retrieving and using images (scanning). Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Cash handling experience. Two (2) or more years of experience in customer service (this includes face to face and by phone). Experience explaining program qualifications to customers. Experience resolving customer complaints. Experience providing real estate information. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Provides customer assistance and information; receives requests and questions from the public, other County departments and related business agencies via telephone, in person and on-line; forwards, processes and answers questions regarding assessment and taxation department procedures and regulations according to established guidelines, regulations, instructions and statutes; assists customers with questions regarding information contained in the assessment and taxation records such as property values and taxes. Receives and verifies that required documents accompany a variety of applications or returns; locates property on a map or in a database; researches and retrieves archived information; prepares and copies requested public service documentation such as maps, deeds, appraisals, and summary sheets. Codes and enters data in a variety of software applications regarding change in ownership or mailing address, and inventory and characteristics for real or personal property. Cashiers and receipts property tax payments in database software; collects and receipts fees or payments for a variety of charges; prepares bank deposits; balances cash drawer. Maintains and retrieves files for a variety of records; scans, identifies and files documents; opens and distributes mail to appropriate staff or work section. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working Knowledge of: Assessment and taxation laws, rules and regulations governing real and personal property; public and customer service techniques; office operations, procedures, and equipment; cash handling procedures; business math; English spelling, punctuation, grammar and composition. Skill to: Provide assistance and information to customers; answer and route calls appropriately within department; accurately perform assigned work following established procedures and policies; effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; work effectively in a multi-task, and detail and deadline driven environment; handle a high volume of customers via telephone, in person and on-line; perform data entry and arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy; effectively operate office equipment, personal computers and software applications including databases, spreadsheets, word processing and imaging software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, title companies, government agencies, staff and other County employees. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 37.5 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Assessor and Tax Collector's office is responsible for the mapping and appraisal of all property in Clackamas County, the preparation of the property assessment and taxation rolls, and the collection and distribution of property taxes. Our office provides services to all government jurisdictions in the County, including schools, cities, and special tax districts. Learn more about Clackamas County Assessment & Taxation APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION Testing is a requirement for this position. Applicants will be able to take the test via our online testing platform. You will be emailed a testing link and allow to complete the test within an allotted time frame (typically within 72 hours). Applicants may only take the test once. Testing includes an online OPAC data entry and basic mathematical calculations exam. Applicants that pass the initial screening will be invited to take this test. Applicants will be notified within two business days after the close date in order to plan for testing. To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107027&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-ac002b9027bd3a4888688655d2595acf
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Assessment & Taxation Specialist 1 Job ID: 107027 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 21, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $42,719.05 - $53,760.69 Hourly Pay Range: $21.907203 - $27.569584 The listed salary range will be increased by a 4.5% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) on July 1, 2023. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 12 hours of vacation accrued per month 8 hours of sick accrued per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Employees' Association. Employees' Association (EA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS The Clackamas County Assessor's Office is seeking a detail oriented and positive individual to work in the Assessment and Taxation Department. This is a fast paced, public service environment that demands accuracy, excellent customer service, and effective communication skills. This recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies during the life of the eligibility list. The Assessment and Taxation Specialist 1 is the first level within the A&T Specialist classification series. A&T Specialist 1's provide customer service via telephone and in person regarding Assessment and Taxation records in accordance with department procedures, regulations, and laws governing real and personal property. In addition to customer service, incumbents will do the following types of work. Accept applications and other documentation, enter information into computerized records, review documents for errors, handle cash and receipt payments, file and scan documents for archiving, and provide support to lead workers in a variety of complex record keeping tasks in support of the compilation of assessment and tax rolls that maintain property records. Competitive candidates will have experience within the last five years in assessment and taxation departments or related businesses performing a variety of complex record keeping tasks. This position requires skills to effectively use personal computers, software applications, and office equipment. Accuracy with business math, English composition, cash handling, and data entry (alpha and numeric) are required. This position also requires effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment. Testing is a requirement for this position, testing will be done all online. Applicants will be alloted a time frame in which to log onto the testing module and complete the test and must do so in order to move forward in the recruitment process. Additional details on the testing requirements is located in the "Other Information" section of this job announcement. The Assessment and Taxation Office maintains a conflict of interest policy regarding active real estate licenses. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience in specialized, increasingly responsible technical, data system and/or office experience in property, assessment and/or taxation or closely related field, to include the application of laws, policies and procedures and direct customer service. Education may not substitute for the required relevant experience. At least one (1) year of experience in customer service (this includes face to face and by phone). At least one (1) year of work experience retrieving and entering data in a proprietary computer system. Experience using Microsoft Office Suite. Basic math and arithmetic skills. Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Some experience within the past 5 years working in an assessment and taxation department or related business. Experience creating, retrieving and using images (scanning). Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Cash handling experience. Two (2) or more years of experience in customer service (this includes face to face and by phone). Experience explaining program qualifications to customers. Experience resolving customer complaints. Experience providing real estate information. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Provides customer assistance and information; receives requests and questions from the public, other County departments and related business agencies via telephone, in person and on-line; forwards, processes and answers questions regarding assessment and taxation department procedures and regulations according to established guidelines, regulations, instructions and statutes; assists customers with questions regarding information contained in the assessment and taxation records such as property values and taxes. Receives and verifies that required documents accompany a variety of applications or returns; locates property on a map or in a database; researches and retrieves archived information; prepares and copies requested public service documentation such as maps, deeds, appraisals, and summary sheets. Codes and enters data in a variety of software applications regarding change in ownership or mailing address, and inventory and characteristics for real or personal property. Cashiers and receipts property tax payments in database software; collects and receipts fees or payments for a variety of charges; prepares bank deposits; balances cash drawer. Maintains and retrieves files for a variety of records; scans, identifies and files documents; opens and distributes mail to appropriate staff or work section. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Working Knowledge of: Assessment and taxation laws, rules and regulations governing real and personal property; public and customer service techniques; office operations, procedures, and equipment; cash handling procedures; business math; English spelling, punctuation, grammar and composition. Skill to: Provide assistance and information to customers; answer and route calls appropriately within department; accurately perform assigned work following established procedures and policies; effectively communicate, both orally and in writing; work effectively in a multi-task, and detail and deadline driven environment; handle a high volume of customers via telephone, in person and on-line; perform data entry and arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy; effectively operate office equipment, personal computers and software applications including databases, spreadsheets, word processing and imaging software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, title companies, government agencies, staff and other County employees. WORK SCHEDULE This position is included in the County's alternate workweek program, working 37.5 hours during a standard workweek of Monday through Thursday (Fridays off). Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for this position at the time an offer of employment is extended. This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Assessor and Tax Collector's office is responsible for the mapping and appraisal of all property in Clackamas County, the preparation of the property assessment and taxation rolls, and the collection and distribution of property taxes. Our office provides services to all government jurisdictions in the County, including schools, cities, and special tax districts. Learn more about Clackamas County Assessment & Taxation APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. OTHER INFORMATION Testing is a requirement for this position. Applicants will be able to take the test via our online testing platform. You will be emailed a testing link and allow to complete the test within an allotted time frame (typically within 72 hours). Applicants may only take the test once. Testing includes an online OPAC data entry and basic mathematical calculations exam. Applicants that pass the initial screening will be invited to take this test. Applicants will be notified within two business days after the close date in order to plan for testing. To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107027&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-ac002b9027bd3a4888688655d2595acf