Position Openings

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Term instructors in English.

Temporary (non-tenure track) instructors for the Fall 2009 semester, with possible continuation into the Spring 2010 semester. Minimum qualification: M.A. in English or related field, with two years experience teaching at the college or university level. Expertise in teaching introductory classes in writing, literature, or creative writing required. Excellence in teaching and commitment to diversity through pedagogy and course content required.

Required start date is August 9, 2009.

Send letter of application, c.v./resume, statement of teaching philosophy, and list of graduate courses completed to Karin Westman, Head, ECS 108, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, 66506-6501. Review of applications begins May 29 and continues until the position is filled. Background check required. Further information about the department and the Expository Writing Program is available at <http://www.ksu.edu/english/>. Kansas State is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its employees.

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Student Employment: Computer Technical Support.

Hours per Week: 8-10 (Morning and Afternoon)
Salary: $9.00/hour

People-oriented technical support person desired to troubleshoot hardware and software problems, perform routine maintenance and software updates, and configure network options for faculty, staff, and lab computers. Preferred start date: August 12, 2009, with one week of training with current student tech in late April/early May 2009.

Must have familiarity and experience with both Mac OS 10 and PC (Win 2000, XP, Vista). Good communication, people, and problem-solving skills essential. Prefer Work Study student, but position available to other students. Work hours flexible within general office hours (M-F, 8am-5pm). Priority given to persons with backgrounds in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, and/or customer service.

Applications are available in the English Department main office (108 ECS), or online at: www.ksu.edu/english/positions/studenttechapplication.pdf. If interested, please submit completed application along with resume and cover letter by April 10, 2009 to be considered. Interviews for selected applicants will begin April 13, 2009.

Drop off completed application, hard-copy of resume (with references), and a cover letter (with description of experience and expertise) to Professor Karin Westman's mailbox in English/Counseling Services Building, Room 119, between 8am-5pm, M-F.

 

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