The Assistant Director of Business and Retail Operations oversees the departmental financial processes for the MLK Jr. Union and Textbook Rental Service while directly supervising the EIU Bookstore and Union Ticket Office operations. Reporting to the Director of the MLK Jr. Union/Textbook Rental Service, the Assistant Director of Business and Retail Operations serves on the MLK Jr. Union leadership team and supports the business needs of all MLK Union operational areas.

Description of Primary Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the EIU Bookstore and Union Ticket Office operations. Provide financial and operational support for Textbook Rental Service.
2. Directly supervise the MLK Union Business Manager and EIU Bookstore Manager.
3. Assist in budget development and financial strategic planning initiatives for the MLK Union and Textbook Rental Service.
4. Monitor the financial status of all businesses in the MLK Union and Textbook Rental Service operation and assist with fiscal responsibilities to support each area.
5. Collaborate with EIU Business Office entities and Procurement Office to ensure institutional finance policies and procedures are followed.
6. Research and develop additional revenue sources for the MLK Union.
7. Oversee Point-of-Sale (POS) technology/cash registers in each operational area and create inventory and financial reports for operational areas.
8. Provide operational support to Textbook Rental Service and Campus Scheduling Office/Union facility operations.
9. Support off-site and campus events for the EIU Bookstore, Union Liquor Services, and Campus Scheduling Office on a rotational basis.
10. Due to the scope of work, regular night and weekend hours are required.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree.
2. A total of one (1) year (12 months) in education, training and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position. Note: Master’s Degree in an area consistent with the duties of the position may be substituted for one (1) year of work experience.
3. Based on position requirements, additional education, training, and/or work experience in the area of specialization inherent to the position, may be required.

Salary: $4,500-5,500/Month

The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants. To apply, please submit application, resume, transcripts, and references online.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

EIU offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 12 paid holidays, earned vacation, and sick time. AA/EEOE

The Assistant Director Building Services serves on the departmental leadership team and provides leadership and supervision of the MLK Union’s primary service areas: Panther Print & Copy Center, and Union Bowling Alley. The Assistant Director reports to the Associate Director of Campus Scheduling and works closely with all areas in the MLK Union to promote and execute the department’s mission and goals.

Description of Primary Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the operations and directly supervise managers of the Panther Print & Copy Center, and Union Bowling Alley.
2. Assist the Campus Scheduling Office with event planning and execution of events.
3. Troubleshoot audio/visual equipment in meeting rooms and provide customer support while assisting with the daily operations of the MLK Union.
4. Develop and execute an annual student-employee training program for Union operational area student employees.
5. Recommend upgrades needed to furniture, fixtures, and equipment in all Union service areas and public spaces of the MLK Union.
6. Assist the Associate Director of Campus Scheduling with various administrative functions such as departmental inventory, high-profile event planning, Building Service Worker (BSW) project planning, and student employee supervision/training.
7. Oversee departmental assessment and research initiatives while conducting outreach for best practices.
8. Provide on-site assistance for Union Liquor services on a rotational basis.
9. Due to the scope of work, regular night and weekend hours are required.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree (120 hours) leading to a major in student personnel, business administration, or a closely related field.
2. Two (2) years (24 months) of experience in the management of a university/college student union/center or college/university conference unit. Note: A Master's Degree or higher in student personnel, business administration, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of experience.

 Salary: $4,500 - $5,500/Month

The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants. To apply, please submit application, resume, transcripts, and references online.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

EIU offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 12 paid holidays, earned vacation, and sick time. AA/EEOE

Panther Dining is a division within Student Affairs that operates two residential dining centers, a food court, Panther Catering, a C-Store (Thomas Marketplace) and a coffee shop (Java B&B). We serve the EIU campus community and its guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative dining options in a variety of settings. We add value to our customer’s on-campus experience by providing welcoming and inclusive dining facilities, high-quality food, and experienced and professional staff who care about those they serve and enjoy the relationships they build.

Our goal is to recruit and build a talented food service team here at EIU. We are seeking individuals that have a passion for food services, enjoy working with people and are looking for a place to use and enhance their management skills. Working in food service offers many opportunities for advancement of your career.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Event management which includes scheduling staff, making equipment arrangements, set up and tear down as well as monitoring quality of food.
• Ordering food, supplies, linens and tracking inventory.
• Schedule and supervise full time, part time and student workers.
• Work with customers to discuss plans for events and coordinate with appropriate non-catering personnel to ensure the event is a success.
• Use CBORD software to schedule events, plan menus and print contracts and event sheets.
• Oversee food quality and handling before serving as well as customer service for the events.
• General paperwork including contracts, invoices and billing.
• Payroll for Panther Catering and Java B&B.
• Oversee day to day operations in Java B&B.

Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Two (2) years (24 months) of responsible work experience in food service that includes event planning within a catering environment.

Salary: $20.00-21.50 / hour

In addition to the salary listed above, this full-time position offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation and sick time.

The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants. To apply, you may submit a completed application and resume online. Applications must be submitted to ensure consideration. AA/EEOE

Panther Dining is a division within Student Affairs that operates two residential dining centers, a food court, Panther Catering, a C-Store (Thomas Marketplace) and a coffee shop (Java B&B). We serve the EIU campus community and its guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative dining options in a variety of settings. We add value to our customer’s on-campus experience by providing welcoming and inclusive dining facilities, high-quality food, and experienced and professional staff who care about those they serve and enjoy the relationships they build.

Our goal is to recruit and build a talented food service team here at EIU. We are seeking individuals that have a passion for food services, enjoys working with people and are looking for a great way to enter the industry. Working in food service offers many opportunities for advancement of your career, but it generally requires little in the way of skills and specialized experience to get started.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:

• General responsibility of preparing food for various university customers in a pleasing, safe and sanitary manner.
• Responsible for the timely preparation, set-up, clean-up and service of all food in the University Dining Services.
• Keep accurate records for the efficiency of the kitchen and to ensure that safety and sanitation regulations are met.
• Assist in the supervision of student workers in the Food Service Unit.
• Responsible for supplies and materials needed for food preparation which includes setting up work area, providing order list to unit office, tempering product and preparing for next day’s meal.

Salary Information: $20.84. In addition to this wage, there is a $1.05 shift differential added to the above wage when working 2nd shift.

In addition to the salary listed above, this full-time position offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation and sick time. You will also receive a free meal during your shift.

The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants. To apply, you may submit a completed application and resume online at https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php  .   AA/EEOE

Eastern is looking for energetic, friendly, flexible individuals to fill in as extra help cooks and kitchen laborers throughout the school year. You will work with seasoned personnel, as well as student employees, as you further your expertise in preparing nourishing and attractive meals and facilitating the operation of the dining centers.

Eastern Illinois University is seeking experienced food service helpers for the University Food Court and Panther Catering. If you enjoy providing superior customer service to a diverse population, this is an excellent opportunity.

The positions offer part-time hours and are non-benefited positions. Due to the nature of our business, those that apply must be willing to work nights and weekends.  To apply, you may submit a completed application, resume, and references online. Applications will be reviewed until positions are filled.  

Eastern Illinois University is seeking non-student temporary extra help employees to help Textbook Rental Service during textbook distribution and returns at the beginning and end of each semester.  Base pay is minimum wage.  This position offers part-time hours and is a non-benefited position.

To apply, you may submit a completed application, resume, and references online.  We maintain a pool of applicants to fill non-student temporary extra help positions as needed.

The University Food Court is part of Panther Dining which is a division within Student Affairs that operates two residential dining centers, a food court, Panther Catering, a C-Store (Thomas Marketplace) and a coffee shop (Java B&B). We serve the EIU campus community and its guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative dining options in a variety of settings. We add value to our customer’s on-campus experience by providing welcoming and inclusive dining facilities, high-quality food, and experienced and professional staff who care about those they serve and enjoy the relationships they build.

Our goal is to recruit and build a talented food service team here at EIU. We are seeking individuals that have a passion for food services, enjoys working with people and are looking for a great way to enter the industry. Working in food service offers many opportunities for advancement of your career, but it generally requires little in the way of skills and specialized experience to get started.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:

• General responsibility of assisting with the preparation of food for various university customers in a pleasing, safe and sanitary manner.
• Responsible for the timely preparation, set-up, clean-up and service of all food areas in the University Food Court.
• Keep accurate records for the efficiency of the kitchen and to ensure that safety and sanitation regulations are met.
• Stock utensils, napkins and prepackaged food items as needed.
• Responsible for supplies and materials needed for food preparation.
• Run a register and handle cash and credit card transactions.

Salary: $16.12 / hour. In addition to this wage, there is a $1.25 shift differential added to the above wage when working 2^nd shift.

In addition to the salary listed above, this full-time position offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation and sick time. You will also receive a free meal during your shift. 

Qualified candidates will be required to pass a Civil Service Examination.  To apply, you may submit a completed application and resume online at https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php  .   AA/EEOE

The University Food Court is part of Panther Dining which is a division within Student Affairs that operates two residential dining centers, a food court, Panther Catering, a C-Store (Thomas Marketplace) and a coffee shop (Java B&B). We serve the EIU campus community and its guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative dining options in a variety of settings. We add value to our customer’s on-campus experience by providing welcoming and inclusive dining facilities, high-quality food, and experienced and professional staff who care about those they serve and enjoy the relationships they build.

Our goal is to recruit and build a talented food service team here at EIU. We are seeking individuals that have a passion for food services, enjoys working with people and are looking for a great way to enter the industry. Working in food service offers many opportunities for advancement of your career, but it generally requires little in the way of skills and specialized experience to get started.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:

• General responsibility of the preparation of food for various university customers in a pleasing, safe and sanitary manner.
• Supervises FC/SB Attendants & student workers.
• Responsible for the timely preparation, set-up, clean-up and service of all food areas in the University Food Court.
• Keep accurate records for the efficiency of the kitchen and to ensure that safety and sanitation regulations are met.
• Responsible for inventory on hand that is needed for food preparation and records what needs to be ordered.
• Run a register and handle cash and credit card transactions.

Salary: $18.46 / hour. There is a $1.25 shift differential added to the above wage when working 2^nd shift.

In addition to the salary listed above, this full-time position offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 12 paid holidays, earned vacation and sick time. You will also receive a free meal during your shift.

Qualified candidates will be required to pass a Civil Service Examination.  To apply, you may submit a completed application and resume online at https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php  .  Applications must be submitted by November 3rd, 2023 to ensure consideration.   AA/EEOE

Panther Dining is a division within Student Affairs that operates two residential dining centers, a food court, Panther Catering, a C-Store (Thomas Marketplace) and a coffee shop (Java B&B). We serve the EIU campus community and its guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative dining options in a variety of settings. We add value to our customer’s on-campus experience by providing welcoming and inclusive dining facilities, high-quality food, and experienced and professional staff who care about those they serve and enjoy the relationships they build.

Our goal is to recruit and build a talented food service team here at EIU. We are seeking individuals that have a passion for food services, enjoys working with people and are looking for a great way to enter the industry. Working in food service offers many opportunities for advancement of your career, but it generally requires little in the way of skills and specialized experience to get started.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Keep the kitchen and dining area clean and orderly, including the cleaning of kitchen equipment
• Cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen venues, storage areas, freezers, and other dining related areas
• Inventorying and ordering of food product and supplies
• Assist with storage of delivered food products
• Replace beverage syrups when necessary
• Maintain and clean grease bins, floor mats
• Clean and operate dish machine, washing pots and pans
• Follows food safety regulations at all times

Salary: $20.34 with a pay increase to $20.84 after 6 months.

In addition to this wage, there is a $1.05 shift differential added to the above wage when working 2^nd shift.

In addition to the salary listed above, this full-time position offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation and sick time. You will also receive a free meal during your shift. 

Qualified candidates will be required to pass a Civil Service Examination.  To apply, you may submit a completed application and resume online at https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php  .    AA/EEOE

Eastern Illinois University’s Information Technology Services is seeking qualified applicants for the position of IT Technical Associate – DBA Support.  This position will be responsible for planning, analysis, coordination, support and maintenance of the ERP system Ellucian Banner and all components such as: Banner 9, ESM, DegreeWorks, Smartcall and ODS. The database administrator is at times also the primary point of contact between users, outside entities and support resources.

Duties will include: 

• Plan, maintain and monitor all oracle databases used for the universities ERP application.
• Develop backup plans and monitor RMAN backups daily. 
• Troubleshoot database performance issues, tune databases or SQL processes as needed.
• Coordinate efforts to follow best practices for Banner and Oracle environment (including maintaining version control over Oracle and Banner-specific software on database servers and applications servers).
• Apply Banner and Oracle patches and upgrades and coordinate user testing.
• Provide support to users for software application and job process issues.
• DBA Group will serve as primary contact for Banner and Oracle operations, including off-hours to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems for Banner, Oracle, or critical job processes. 

Required Qualifications

Any combination totaling two years from the following categories:

1.     Progressively more responsible work experience in an Information Technology (IT) related profession.

2.    College course work which included Information Technology (IT), IT Management, or closely related discipline where 60 semester hours or an Associate’s degree equals one year and 120 semester hours or a Bachelor’s degree equals two years.

An additional two years’ experience in an IT profession is also required.

Preferred Qualifications

-       Knowledge and skills in Ellucian Banner ERP, Banner 9/XE Administration, DW, ESM, Application Navigator, Linux, tomcat and Oracle RDBMS, SQL, RMAN, ODI, OEM.

-       Shell scripting and ability to automate repeatable Oracle and Linux tasks.

-       Ability to work independently and as part of a group, multitask and prioritize tasks.                                       

-       Good communication skills and willingness to work with users for training and problem resolution.

Salary: $4762.46/monthly

The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment.  No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants.  Upon successful selection of a candidate, all scores will be voided from this IT Technical Associate – Network Engineer register.

To apply, please submit application, resume, transcripts, and the names and contact information for three (3) business references https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php .   Applications should be received by November 22, 2024, to ensure consideration for this position.

The State University Civil Service System for Illinois now allows Eastern Illinois University to maintain a lateral transfer list for Police Officer positions.  Interested law enforcement officers will be required to submit an application to be considered for this list.  Applicants must be employed as a law enforcement officer from outside of our State Universities and employed at either a municipal law enforcement agency, a county sheriff’s office, Illinois State Police, or a similar municipal public safety department.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be an Illinois resident or agree to become a resident of Illinois within 180 days after following the date of his/her appointment.
• Demonstrate at least two years of full-time law enforcement work experience. (Required duties assigned must have included: making arrests, enforcing laws, investigating crimes, responding to calls for service, using discretion as part of the assigned duties, and carrying firearms.)
• Have no more than a two-year break in service from the time he/she left a comparable law enforcement agency and the time he/she makes his/her application to Eastern Illinois University HR.
• Possess certification from the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB) as a certified full-time police officer. (Or be eligible to be granted a waiver of basic training from ILESTB.)
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Be a member in good standing in the police department in which the applicant currently serves or has been separated from with no adverse employment action.
• Pass a background investigation which may include features such as fingerprinting, police records check, credit check, and inquiries of neighbors, relatives, and employers.
• Successfully complete a screening such as a polygraph, psychological evaluation, medical examination, and drug screening, as required by the hiring department.

Qualified applicants should submit their application, resume, and transcripts online. Please select "Police Officer – Transfer" as the position being applied for. Eastern Illinois University will maintain a lateral transfer list based on SUCSS guidelines.

EIU offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available.  Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement.  Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation, and sick time. 

Eastern Illinois University Health is seeking candidates for a Program Coordinator – Student Insurance for the Health and Counseling Services - Student Insurance.  This position is responsible for the management of EIU’s Student Insurance plan.  Duties for this position include:

• Administration of the Student Insurance Plan and Varsity Athletic Plan.
• Oversee staff in the enrollment, counseling of benefits, waivers, and disposition of claims.
• Manage discount agreements with medical providers.
• Manage mandatory student insurance enrollment of student athletes, graduate assistants, and international students.
• Oversee administration of institution’s compliance with the Illinois College Immunization Act for all new students.
• Oversee administration of institution’s International Student TB Screening.
• Oversee administration of institution’s Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) Monitoring Program.

Requirements for this position are:

1. Bachelor's degree in a health-related field, business administration/management, HR management, or closely related area.
2. One year of supervisory experience/ responsibility in a healthcare environment working with medical claims, denials, rejections, referrals, and prior authorizations.

The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment.  No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants.  Upon successful selection of a candidate, all scores will be voided from this register.

To apply, please submit application, resume, transcripts, and the names and contact information for three (3) business references https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php .   Review of applications will begin August 1, 2023, and continue until the position is filled. 

EIU offers an excellent benefits package, including competitive employee insurance premiums as well as flexible options for medical coverage. Vision insurance is included at no cost and dental insurance is available. Eligible employees participate in the State University Retirement System, which offers medical insurance upon retirement. Tuition waivers are offered for continued educational goals, and a generous paid time off package includes at least 11 paid holidays, earned vacation, and sick time. AA/EEOE

FDIC Program Coordinator Instructional Support and Training Specialist

Eastern Illinois University is Faculty Development and Innovation Center is seeking qualified
applicants for the position of Program Coordinator ñ Instructional Support and Training
Specialist. This position will be part of the FDIC team and provide faculty training and support
with instructional technologies for faculty and staff. This may include, but is not limited to, face-to-face, hybrid, and online courses and programs with a focus on the College of Education. The
position will also oversee the Instructional Technology Center (ITC) and the Active Learning
Classroom in the College of Education. This position reports to the Director of the Faculty
Development and Innovation Center.
Duties will include but are not limited to:
1. Train and assist faculty and staff in incorporating a wide range of teaching technologies
into face-to-face, hybrid, and online classes/programs.
2. Serve as a subject matter expert in academic technologies to assist faculty and staff in
incorporating the right technology to support their needs.
3. Provide faculty and staff with one-on-one and group instructional technology training for
D2L Brightspace, Microsoft Teams, Office 365, Zoom, Turnitin, Respondus, and other
systems utilized by EIU.
4. Train and assist faculty on technology use in face-to-face, hybrid, and online
environments in k-12 and higher education.
5. Develop written and video training materials for EIU specific technologies.
6. In conjunction with faculty and/or staff, develop ITC programming for students, faculty,
staff, and community members.
7. Develop, train, and support the Early Childhood Active Learning Classroom.
8. Develop and maintain the ITC website.
9. Supervise student workers and graduate students in the ITC and Active Learning
Classroom in the College of Education.
10. Work with the Dean of the College of Education and ITC Advisory Board to develop,
implement, and evaluate ITC technology and programming consistent with K-12
standards.
11. Collaborate with the Center for Student Innovation (CSI) on instructional technology
initiatives.
12. Advise the Director of the Faculty Development and Innovation Center on instructional
technologies needs and new and emerging technologies.

Required Qualifications:
1. Master's degree in Education, Educational Technology, Training and Development,
Digital Media Technology, or a closely related field.
(A Bachelorís degree in an area consistent with the duties of the position plus three
years of experience may be considered.)
2. Experience or education from the following:
a. 1 yearsí experience with a learning management system
b. 1 yearsí experience in teaching and or training in K-12 education

Salary $4500-5100 monthly 

The Civil Service Examination for this classification is a credentials assessment. No
participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from qualified applicants.
Upon successful selection of a candidate, all scores will be voided from this Program
Coordinator ñ Instructional Support Specialist register.
To apply, please submit application, resume, transcripts, and the names and contact information
for three (3) business references https://www.eiu.edu/~humanres/application/login.php .
Applications should be received by December 1, 2024, to ensure consideration for this
position.

Eastern Illinois University is seeking service-oriented, student-centered individuals to serve as substitute drivers for the Panther Shuttle Service. Drivers are required to operate various vehicles depending on need. Drivers typically drive a 20-passenger bus. The shuttle service runs from late August to early May on Monday - Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 pm and Saturday-Sunday from 3 pm to 9 pm. (We are currently looking for a driver who has daytime availability.)  Applicants must present a valid Illinois Class A or B CDL with a “P” endorsement, a current medical certificate, and a driver’s abstract at the time of application. Applicants who are hired must pass a background investigation and drug test and will be subject to random drug testing throughout employment.

Please submit your application and resume online. Review of applications begins immediately.

Eastern Illinois University invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, Chairperson for the Department of Human Services to begin July 1, 2025 (academic rank to be determined based on qualifications). Under the direction of the Dean of the College of Health and Human Services, the Chairperson serves as the chief administrative and academic officer of the department with primary responsibility for the leadership, supervision, coordination, and administration of programs and activities of the department in a shared governance environment.

The Department of Human Services offers a Bachelor of Science Degree with online and face to face degree programs and four minors (Aging Studies, Early Childhood Program Administration, Financial Literacy, and Human Services).

Primary Responsibilities, including but not limited to:

• Develop, review, and lead the implementation of the department's mission
• Provide leadership on curriculum, instruction, and academic advising
• Promote diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence among faculty, staff, and students in the department
• Facilitate communications among department, college, university, community, and alumni stakeholders
• Recruit, make recommendations for hiring, supervise, and evaluate high quality faculty and staff
• Encourage professional development of faculty
• Facilitate student recruitment and marketing
• Manage financial resources to accomplish the department's mission
• Oversee the administration of departmental scholarship funds
• Teach one course with the department per semester

Qualifications: Required qualifications include a doctorate and a degree in a discipline represented within the Department (e.g., Human Services, Human Development and Family Studies, or Social Work), leadership experience, excellent written and oral communication skills, and evidence of achievement in teaching, research, and service. A successful candidate will demonstrate good interpersonal skills and the ability to lead the faculty through collegial processes in the Department. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence is required.

Application Instructions: Review of application materials will begin January 13, 2025 and continue until the position is filled. A complete application includes a letter of application addressing the position requirements, curriculum vita, unofficial transcripts (official transcripts will be required at the time of hiring), and names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers of five references. Application materials should be addressed to Dr. Michael Cornebise, Search Committee Chair, Human Services Department Chair Search and uploaded to the Interfolio link at http://apply.interfolio.com/159434. For questions about the search, please contact Dr. Michael Cornebise at mwcornebise@eiu.edu or by phone at 217-581-2922.

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.

The University and Community:  Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment for all faculty, staff and students. Established in 1895, EIU boasts a rich tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superiorApply Now →

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Eastern Illinois University invites applicants to serve as the L.M. Hamand Dean of the Graduate School and Vice Provost for Sponsored Research. The candidate should be prepared to lead a thriving graduate faculty community across 32 graduate programs, including 25 online options, along with 10 post-baccalaureate certificate programs. This leadership position also oversees the Office of International Students and Scholars, the William V. Weber Program in Study Abroad, and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.

Requirements:

• Doctoral or terminal degree
• Hold tenure and the rank of associate or full professor
• Sustained leadership experiences with graduate education as a
• Department Chair or Graduate Coordinator/Director, assistant or associate dean, or equivalent administrative experiences.
• Previous engagement with international students and study abroad.
• Demonstrated success in promoting graduate program options that are flexible and accessible to a range of learners that result in enrollment growth and academic quality.
• Familiarity and experience with university research standards, and a record of publication and/or creative activities.
• Commitment to shared governance.
• Commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity.

To successfully apply, applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information (including phone numbers and email addresses) for three references. Applications must be submitted electronically to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/154175. 

Review of applications will begin immediately and should be submitted by October 15. Review of applicants will continue until all preliminary interviews are scheduled. Candidates who are selected for campus interviews must submit academic transcripts. For questions about the search, please contact Dr. Robert Chesnut, Search Committee Chair at rwchestnut@eiu.edu. 

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University. 

The University and Community:  Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcome environment for all faculty, staff and students. EIU boasts a rich, tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest- ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest’s top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, Illinois – a comfortable and safe east central town within a two-to three-hour drive of three major metropolitan areas -- Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis. 

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community

The Office of Admissions at Eastern Illinois University is seeking applicants for an Admissions Counselor position. This person is directly responsible for recruiting traditional undergraduate students to the University. The admissions counselor will manage all aspects of the admissions funnel for prospective students within an assigned geographic territory. Extensive travel {including evenings/overnights/weekends), a valid driver's license or ability to arrange for transportation, and the ability to lift 10-15 pounds are expected.

Position Duties:

·         Manage all aspects of recruiting efforts for specified territory/academic programs in order to meet stated recruitment goals.

·         Utilize CRM to effectively manage territory.

·         Build relationships with and assist prospective students throughout all phases of the enrollment cycle {inquiry through enrollment).

·         Represent Eastern Illinois University at college fairs, high schools, community colleges, and other off-campus events.

·         Assist with campus-based events.

·         Build relationships with parents, guidance counselors, and other external constituents.

·         Offer appointments and information sessions for prospective students and their families.

·         Provide superior outreach to prospective students throughout the admissions process.

·         Promote and adhere to the Mission of the University and employee handbook.

·         Maintain and develop relationships with faculty and staff of the University.

·         Performs other services as deemed reasonable by the Associate Director and/or Director of Admissions.

This position will be campus-based and focus on first-year student recruitment.

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required. Possess strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and experience with promoting inclusivity required. Prior professional or student experience in Admissions, Financial Aid, or Student Services area preferred.

The successful candidate will demonstrate attention to detail and ability to multi-task; determination to meet recruitment goals; and commitment to the mission statement, core values and goals of Eastern Illinois University. Preference will be given to an Eastern Illinois University alumnus.

A complete application will include a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references. Application materials must be submitted via http://apply.interfolio.com/158433. Review of applications begins immediately and continues until campus interviews are scheduled.

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University. 

The University and Community:  Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcome environment for all faculty, staff and students. EIU boasts a rich, tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest- ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest’s top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, Illinois – a comfortable and safe east central town within a two-to three-hour drive of three major metropolitan areas -- Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Eastern Illinois University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Analytical or Physical Chemistry starting in August 2025.

A Ph.D. in chemistry or a closely related field is required, with post-doctoral experience preferred. Teaching duties will include undergraduate and graduate (MS) courses in analytical chemistry and/or physical chemistry, as well as general chemistry/general education courses. Individuals who are qualified to teach courses in both areas are especially encouraged to apply. Establishment of an active externally funded research program with undergraduate and MS students and participation in department and university service activities is expected. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and experience with promoting inclusive excellence is required.

Applications must be submitted to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/156336. A complete application includes a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, a statement describing plans for promoting diversity and inclusiveness, research plans (3-5 pages), and undergraduate and graduate transcripts. Applicants must also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be uploaded by recommenders to the same link.

Application review begins October 28, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Zhiqing Yan, Search Committee Chair, at zyan@eiu.edu.

Diversity and Inclusion:
Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.

The University and Community:
Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcome environment for all faculty, staff and students. EIU boasts a rich, tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest - ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest╆s top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, Illinois ‒ a comfortable and safe east central town within a two-to three-hour drive of three major metropolitan areas -- Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

Starting Date: August 20, 2025

Position: Tenure track faculty position in Construction and Project Management at the Eastern Illinois University -School of Technology.

Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses and may support one or more of the graduate degree fields. A typical workload per semester will include 3-4 courses in a classroom and laboratory environment. In addition, building and maintaining a strong relationship with construction industry partners, curriculum development, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in technology-related research, supervising a student club, and contributing to the ATMAE/ACCE accreditation process is expected. Commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence is required.

Qualifications: A minimum of a doctoral degree in Construction Management or related fields from a nationally accredited university is required. Preference to applicants with industrial construction management experience. The successful candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills and outstanding teaching abilities.

Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on November 4, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

Applications: Candidates for this position should submit the following: 1) a letter of application indicating how the candidate's background and credentials meet the position's responsibilities and qualifications; 2) a current vita; 3) a list of names, addresses, phone number, and email for three professional references; and 4) a copy of transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework completed {may be unofficial for application purposes); official transcripts from doctorate degree-granting institution are required for appointment. Applications can be submitted to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/155400. 

For questions regarding this search, please contact Professor Joe Tillman jptillman@eiu.edu, Search Committee Chair, or Dr. Mahmoud Al-Odeh at malodeh@eiu.edu, Chair of the EIU-School of Technology.

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University. 

The University and Community: Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment for all faculty, staff, and students. Established in 1895, EIU boasts a rich tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest-ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest’s top public regional universities, according to U.S. News and World Report. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individualized relationships that support student and alumni success. Based on the National Science Foundation data, EIU continues to prepare more undergraduates who go on to earn doctoral degrees than ay other master’s college/university in Illinois. 

The university is located in east central Illinois and combines the benefits of a community of 20,000 with access to several large cities, including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer – minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

Eastern Illinois University invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track faculty position in Management at the Assistant Professor level, beginning in the Spring of 2025. A PhD in management from an AACSB-accredited school is required. Preference is for a candidate with a background in organizational behavior, human resource management, and a secondary area of strategic management. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in traditional and online formats, as well as to conduct high-quality scholarly research and engage in service activities, including providing leadership for student organizations. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and experience promoting inclusive excellence is required. 

Applicants must electronically submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and names and contact information (including phone number and e-mail address) for three references to http://apply.interfolio.com/156562. Review of application materials on the Interfolio website begins immediately and will continue until all interviews are scheduled. Phone/virtual (if appropriate) and on-campus interviews are expected to begin in October 2024. Finalists will be asked to provide transcripts. For questions about the search, please contact Dr. Ayse Costello, Screening Committee Chair, at aicostello@eiu.edu. 

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.

The University and Community: Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcome environment for all faculty, staff and students. EIU boasts a rich, tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest - ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest’s top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success. 

The University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The School of Business, with approximately 500 declared undergraduate business majors and 80 MBA degree candidates, is accredited by AACSB International; it offers an MBA, ten minors, and six undergraduate majors, including the Bachelor of Science in Business Management degree major with concentrations in General Management, Human Resource Management and International Management. More information about Eastern and the School of Business is available at: http://www.eiu.edu/business/. 

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, Illinois ‒ a comfortable and safe east central town within a two-to three-hour drive of three major metropolitan areas -- Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology at Eastern Illinois University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Criminology and Criminal Justice to begin August 2025.

A Ph.D. in Sociology, Criminology/Criminal Justice, or a related field is preferred, but ABD applicants will be considered. Area of specialization is open, with preference given to applicants with expertise in one or more of the following areas: race and ethnicity, health and crime, international criminology, or juvenile justice. The successful candidate is expected to contribute new courses to the criminology and criminal justice program and teach current departmental offerings. Candidates must be committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching and service to the discipline/university and demonstrate potential for research and publication. A commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence is required. The department and university encourage applicants of historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vita, a statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial transcripts, and contact information for three professional references to: http://apply.interfolio.com/156973. Questions about the position may be directed to Dr. Caitlin Lynch, Chair of the Search Committee, at clynch2@eiu.edu. References will be contacted for finalists at a later date. In order for your application to be given full consideration, all materials must be received by November 22, 2024.

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.

The University & Community: Eastern Illinois University (EIU) takes pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment for all faculty, staff, and students. Established in 1895, EIU boasts a rich tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest-ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest's top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success. Based on National Science Foundation data, EIU continues to prepare more undergraduates who go on to earn doctoral degrees than any other master's college/university in Illinois.

The University is located in east central Illinois and combines the benefits of a community of 20,000 with access to several large cities, including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

The Psychology Department at Eastern Illinois University (EIU) has an opening for a full-time (9-month) Assistant Professor, tenure-track faculty position beginning August 2025. Duties include teaching graduate courses in clinical psychology or school psychology and undergraduate courses in area of expertise, maintaining an active research program, supervising graduate student theses and practicum experiences, and participating in service to the department and university.

The department serves approximately 363 undergraduate and graduate students. The department has two undergraduate programs (psychology and neuroscience), as well as two graduate programs (clinical psychology and school psychology). The department also houses a psychological services clinic, as well as several research laboratories.

The ideal candidate should have a doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology (APA- accredited), or a doctoral degree in school psychology (APA-accredited or NASP-approved). Equal consideration will be given to both areas. ABD candidates in these areas will also be considered. We will also consider individuals with doctoral degrees in applied or developmental psychology, but these applicants must be able to demonstrate teaching and research interests in line with the Clinical Psychology or School Psychology program. Other requirements include demonstrated evidence of teaching excellence at the college/university level and a commitment to research and scholarly work. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and promoting inclusive excellence is also required.

The MA Program in Clinical Psychology is designed for students with career interests in master's-level clinical practice or those who plan to obtain a doctorate. The foundation of the Clinical Psychology program is the scientist-practitioner model with training rooted in theoretical knowledge and ethical practice, including an internship and a required thesis. The program typically enrolls 8-12 students each fall with a current total of 21 students across the two-year program.

The Masters en route to the Specialist in School Psychology program offers NASP-approved training with a scientist-practitioner model. Students gain applied training in assessment, problem solving, therapeutic techniques and educational intervention, consultation and research. With 50+ years of experience, the school psychology program at EIU is recognized for its rigor and high standards in Illinois and across the country. The program typically enrolls 8-10 students each fall with approximately 18 students across the three-year program.

To apply, please submit the following: letter of application, vita, three letters of reference, and available reprints. Send application materials via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/155169. 

For questions regarding this search, please contact Wesley Allan (wallan@eiu.edu), or Margaret Floress (mfloress@eiu.edu) Screening Committee Chairs.

Review of applications will begin on October 31, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University. 

The University and Community:  Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcome environment for all faculty, staff and students. EIU boasts a rich, tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest- ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest’s top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, Illinois – a comfortable and safe east central town within a two-to three-hour drive of three major metropolitan areas -- Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis. 

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology at Eastern Illinois University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of social work to begin August 16, 2025.

A Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program is required at time of appointment, with at least 3 years of post MSW practice required. A Ph.D. in Social Work, Doctor of Social Work (DSW), or related field is preferred, and ABD applicants will be considered. We are seeking applicants with a background in macro social work practice to contribute to our Sociology program and the new Interdisciplinary Bachelor of Social Work program. Successful candidates will have expertise in one or more of the following areas: family and society, social welfare, macro social work practice, including policy and research, international development, or immigration services. Preference will be given to candidates that can teach current departmental offerings, including introduction to social work, family and society, and poverty and social welfare, as well as develop new courses in their areas of expertise. Candidates must be committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching, and demonstrate potential for research, publication, and service to the discipline/university. A commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence is required. The department and university encourage applicants of historically underrepresented groups to apply.

Please send a letter of application, curriculum vita, unofficial graduate transcripts, and a statement of teaching philosophy to: http://apply.interfolio.com/156813. Three letters of recommendation will be requested at the time candidates are invited to campus for in-person interviews. Questions about the position may be directed to Dr. Michael Gillespie, Chair of the Search Committee, at mgillespie@eiu.edu. In order for your application to be given full consideration, all materials must be received by November 22, 2024.

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.

The University & Community: Eastern Illinois University (EIU) takes pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment for all faculty, staff, and students. Established in 1895, EIU boasts a rich tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest-ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest's top public regional universities according to

U.S. News and World Report. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success. Based on National Science Foundation data, EIU continues to prepare more undergraduates who go on to earn doctoral degrees than any other master's college/university in Illinois.

The University is located in east central Illinois and combines the benefits of a community of 20,000 with access to several large cities, including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran - committed to achieving a diverse community.

Diversity and Inclusion: Eastern Illinois University is committed to fostering a learning community where all members feel welcomed and valued. The university provides equality of opportunity in all areas of campus life and we strive to recognize and appreciate the unique value of our students, faculty, and staff. Every member of campus has the right to learn and work in an environment free of discrimination and harassment, and beyond that, our goal is for all members of our community to develop a strong sense of belonging to Eastern Illinois University.

The University and Community: Eastern Illinois University takes pride in creating a warm, welcome environment for all faculty, staff and students. EIU boasts a rich, tradition of preparing students for their personal and professional goals. A traditional regional residential institution, EIU offers a superior education at a relatively low cost while consistently earning high rankings and distinctions for its affordability, academic program quality, career placement rates, campus safety, online degree options, student support, and sustainability initiatives. EIU focuses on individualized attention and superior student relationships and has earned recognition as the highest- ranking independent public regional university in Illinois and a place among the Midwest’s top public regional universities according to U.S. News and World Report. Eastern offers faculty a wide range of research and public service activities. EIU hosts more than 175 student organizations on campus, and offers a variety of cultural events, NCAA Division I athletics, and active research opportunities for its students to enjoy and to thrive. EIU has become recognized for providing the resources of a large institution while creating the kinds of individual relationships that support student and alumni success.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, Illinois – a comfortable and safe east central town within a two-to three-hour drive of three major metropolitan areas -- Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis.

EIU offers benefits to same-sex domestic partners and to spouses.

Eastern Illinois University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - minority/female/disability/veteran -- committed to achieving a diverse community

The University is located in east central Illinois and combines the benefits of a community of 20,000 with access to several large cities, including Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis.

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