Human Resources

YORK COLLEGE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Please submit résumés only for listed position openings and direct them to the contact person on each posting - no unsolicited résumés, please.

York College of PA is currently accepting résumés for the following positions: 

Faculty - Accounting - The Department of Business Administration at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications and nominations for two tenure track positions in Accounting at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2008. Qualified candidates will be able to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Financial and Managerial Accounting. In particular, we seek someone who is a CPA, CMA and/or CFE. Qualified candidates should posses an earned doctorate in Accounting or an earned doctorate in another business related field with at least 21 graduate credits in Accounting. Persons with a JD/CPA will also be considered. Graduate coursework in finance and the willingness to teach the occasional finance course is a plus. The person chosen for this position will have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in college teaching, scholarly activity and college/community service. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full time and 800 part time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested candidates should forward a letter of application, curriculum vita, graduate transcripts and appropriate reference materials to Dr. Becky Smith, Accounting Coordinator, York College of Pennsylvania, York PA 17405-7199. Electronic submissions may be sent to blsmith@ycp.edu. EEO

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Faculty - Criminal Justice - Law - The Department of Behavioral Sciences at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full time tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor to start in August 2008. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a private-sector, independent institution of higher education, which focuses on offering over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. Currently, 4,600 full-time undergraduate students are enrolled at York College from some 30 states and 15 foreign countries. York College of Pennsylvania is located fifty miles north of Baltimore, thirty miles south of Harrisburg, and ninety miles north of Washington, D.C. The successful candidates will be responsible for teaching Criminal Law, Judicial Process, Introduction to Criminal Justice, and other traditional criminal justice courses. Additional duties include development of new courses, advising students; engaging in scholarly activity; and providing service to the department, the college and the York community. A Ph.D. in criminal justice or a related field is preferred (ABDs may apply with evidence of degree award forthcoming). A record of excellence in teaching and advising, scholarly promise, and a strong commitment to service is desirable. Candidates must submit a letter of application explaining interest, qualifications and a statement of teaching philosophy and research interests. Include vitae with three letters of recommendation and evidence of teaching excellence to Dr. Josh Landau, Chair, Department of Behavioral Sciences, York College of Pennsylvania, York, Pennsylvania 17405-7199. EEO

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Faculty - Criminal Justice - Methodologist - The Department of Behavioral Sciences at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full time tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor to start in August 2008. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a private-sector, independent institution of higher education, which focuses on offering over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. Currently, 4,600 full-time undergraduate students are enrolled at York College from some 30 states and 15 foreign countries. York College of Pennsylvania is located fifty miles north of Baltimore, thirty miles south of Harrisburg, and ninety miles north of Washington, D.C. The successful candidates will be responsible for teaching courses in our rigorous research methodology series as well as senior seminar and other criminal justice courses in their specialized area. The course load will include Research Methodology I and II, senior seminar, and other traditional criminal justice courses. Additional duties include development of new courses, advising students; engaging in scholarly activity; and providing service to the department, the college and the York community. A Ph.D. in criminal justice or a related field is preferred (ABDs may apply with evidence of degree award forthcoming). A record of excellence in teaching and advising, scholarly promise, and a strong commitment to service is desirable. Candidates must submit a letter of application explaining interest, qualifications and a statement of teaching philosophy and research interests. Include vitae with three letters of recommendation and evidence of teaching excellence to Dr. Josh Landau, Chair, Department of Behavioral Sciences, York College of Pennsylvania, York, Pennsylvania 17405-7199. York College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO

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Faculty - Finance - The Department of Business Administration at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications and nominations for a tenure track position in Finance at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2008. This is a new position created to support the growing Finance major. The individual chosen for this position will be able and willing to teach a variety of Finance courses in the undergraduate level and the core Finance course in the MBA program. The successful candidate will be academically prepared in finance, through either an earned doctorate in finance or an earned doctorate in another business discipline with at least 21 graduate credits in finance. Candidates with the DBA or DPA will be considered provided they meet the 21 credits in finance criterion. Graduate coursework accounting and the willingness to teach the occasional accounting course is a plus. Preference will be given to candidates with career experience in finance. The person chosen for this position will have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in college teaching, scholarly activity and college/community service. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full time and 800 part time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested candidates should forward a letter of application, curriculum vita, graduate transcripts and appropriate reference materials to Dr. James Forjan, Finance Coordinator, York College of Pennsylvania, York PA 17405-7199. Electronic submissions may be sent to jmforjan@ycp.edu. EEO

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Faculty - Geography - The Department of History and Political Science at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-time tenure track Assistant Professor position in Geography beginning fall semester 2008. We are seeking a specialist in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) who can teach not only GIS, but also world regional geography and has the potential to develop courses in climatology and/or environmental systems to complement the current geography offerings. Candidates should have a commitment to excellent teaching and college and community service, demonstrate scholarly potential, and be comfortable in a multidisciplinary collegial departmental environment. A Ph.D. is expected by the time of appointment. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The College has an enrollment of 4600 full-time and 800 part-time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested candidates should send a letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, c.v., and three letters of reference by December 15, 2007 to Dr. Mary M. Graham, Department of History and Political Science, York, PA 17405-7199. EEO

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Faculty - International Relations and East Asian Politics - The Department of History and Political Science at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full time tenure track Assistant Professor to start August 2008. The successful candidate should be prepared to teach four courses a semester, including American Foreign Policy, International Relations and other courses to be developed by the candidate, and must be able to offer courses in East Asian politics. It is expected that the successful candidate will be student-centered and willing to work with the model UN and/or other student centered conferences and activities and advise students. A solid record of excellence in teaching and advising, scholarly promise, and a strong commitment to service are required. Ph.D. by time of employment is expected. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full time and 800 part time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Submit credentials, including a letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to: Professor Dick Van Tassell, Search Committee Chair, Department of History and Political Science, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA 17405-7199. Deadline for submission is November 1, 2007. It is expected that interviews will begin in November. EEO

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Faculty - Mathematics - The Physical Sciences Department at York College of Pennsylvania has two tenure-track mathematics position openings, one beginning January 2008, the other beginning in August 2008. Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to and an enjoyment of teaching. As well, they must show that they have research interests that will lead to professional accomplishments such as articles or student research projects. York College has a small but active mathematics major and a faculty that enjoys working closely with their students in the classroom and through directed projects with the more advanced students. A stated interest in working to prepare mathematics education majors will result in a higher candidate ranking. Any applied mathematics experience, especially experience that will lead to student projects, is also a plus. York College (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full-time and 800 part-time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Please specify whether you are applying for the January 2008 or the August 2008 opening and send your cover letter, vita, 3 letters of reference, and statements of teaching philosophy and research plans to: Dr. Craig Bauer, Associate Professor of Mathematics, Physical Sciences Department, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA, 17405-7199. EEO

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Faculty - Mechanical Engineering - The Mechanical Engineering program of York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for one and possibly two tenure-track positions beginning in the Spring semester of 2008 (January 2008). Applicants must have a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field and be “student oriented”. Successful candidates will have the ability and desire to teach in the areas of design, mechanics, mechanical analysis, and materials. Preference will be given to candidates who can teach a broad range of mechanical engineering courses and who have industrial work experience. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the potential for: outstanding teaching/advising, service and significant scholarly activity; developing undergraduate teaching laboratories; and working with industry and undergraduate students in applied research. York College is an independent college with 4600 full-time and 800 part-time undergraduate students where dedication to teaching excellence and interest in the individual student are primary. Located in South-Central Pennsylvania within a two-hour drive from both Philadelphia and Washington DC, the college offers over 50 baccalaureate degree majors in the arts, sciences and professional programs. The College offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Applicants should send a: cover letter with a description of relevant experience and statement of objectives; resume; teaching and research philosophy; and, names of at least three references to: Professor Timothy J. Garrison, Coordinator of Mechanical Engineering, York College, York, PA 17405-7199. The deadline for applications is October 15, 2007. Information on the program can be found at http://www.ycp.edu/mecheng. EEO

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Faculty - Microbiology - A full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor is available in the Department of Biological Sciences at York College of Pennsylvania beginning in August 2008. The appointee will be primarily responsible for teaching a 200-level Microbiology course (lecture and lab) for Allied Health and Nursing majors, focused on the medical fields. While teaching Microbiology will be the primary responsibility, the successful candidate will also teach a related course for non-science majors. Serving as an academic advisor to Biology majors and involving undergraduates in ongoing research projects will also be required. The opportunity to design an upper division elective course for majors in the candidate’s area of scientific expertise may exist. Desired qualifications for this position include a terminal degree in biology or a related field, a record of successful teaching and research at the undergraduate level, a solid background in Microbiology, and excellent written and oral communication skills. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full time and 800 part time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested candidates should send curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and research interests, specifying undergraduate student involvement, college transcripts and three letters of recommendation to Deborah Ricker, Ph.D., Chair, Dept. of Biological Sciences, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA, 17405-7199. Electronic submissions may be sent to lwalker@ycp.edu. EEO

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Faculty - Non-West/World History - The Department of History and Political Science of York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-time, tenure track assistant professorship in non-Western history. The successful candidate should be prepared to develop survey and upper level courses on world history topics, teach the History Methods and Theory and Seminar courses on a rotating basis, and will be asked to teach Western Civilization I and/or II. Interest or background in Europe a plus. Candidates should have a commitment to excellent teaching and college service, and demonstrate scholarly potential. Ph.D. at time of appointment is required. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full time and 800 part time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Preliminary interviews will be conducted at the AHA annual meeting. Please send a letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, c.v., and three letters of reference by November 16, 2007, to Prof. Padraic Kennedy, Search Committee Chair, Dept. of History and Political Science, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA 17405-7199. EEO

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Faculty - Nursing - The Department of Nursing at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full time tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor to start in August 2008. We are seeking a Director to assume leadership and administrative responsibilities for a new Nurse Practitioner MS program. Academic responsibilities include implementing and directing the new program, teaching in the Nurse Practitioner MS program, student advising, involvement in scholarly and professional activities, and participation in university service. Candidates for this position must have the following minimum qualifications: an earned doctorate in nursing or a related field, national certification as an Adult Nurse Practitioner, clinical experience as an NP; administrative experience in an academic setting; demonstrated ability teaching at a post-secondary level; teaching scholarship and service accomplishments commensurate with the rank of Assistant or Associate professor. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting classroom and clinical instruction; supervising, evaluating, and advising students; and participating in program and college governance. Experience with professional accreditation processes and strategic planning and eligibility for RN licensure in Pennsylvania is expected. York College (www.ycp.edu) is an independent college with 4600 full-time and 800 part time students located in South-Central Pennsylvania within two hours of both Philadelphia and Washington, DC, and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. The Nursing Department at York College is accredited by CCNE. It currently offers a master’s program with three specialty tracks: clinical nurse specialist, nurse educator and CRNA. Review of applications will begin Oct. 15, 2007. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application, resume, official transcripts, and three letters of reference to: Jacquelin Harrington, DEd, RN, Chair, Dept. of Nursing, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA, 17405-7199. EEO

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Faculty - Religious Studies - The Department of English and Humanities at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in Religious Studies. Primary teaching responsibilities include Traditions and Cultures of Judaism and Christianity, World Religions, Philosophy of Religion, and additional upper-division course offerings. The successful candidate will be expected to offer special topics courses in his/her field of expertise and support upper level elective courses for a philosophy major and European studies program. Evidence of strong commitment to teaching undergraduates and to scholarly research is expected. Qualified candidates should possess an earned doctorate. The regular teaching load at York College is 4/4. York College (www.ycp.edu) is acomprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts, sciences, and professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full-time and 800 part-time students. The campus is located in south-central Pennsylvania, 50 miles north of Baltimore, and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested candidates should forward a letter of application, vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of reference to Dr. Dennis Weiss, Chair, English and Humanities Department, York College, York, PA 17405-7199. Send SASE for acknowledgement of application. Review of applications will begin October 15 and continue until appointment is made. Interviews will be conducted at the AAR. EEO

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Faculty - Rhetoric and Composition - The English and Humanities Department at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for two tenure-track, assistant professor positions in Rhetoric and Composition to begin August, 2008. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to contribute to both a growing major in Professional Writing and to a recently revised, two-semester first-year writing sequence. While a range of teaching and research interests and experiences is welcome, we especially seek candidate with expertise in: technologies associated with the teaching of writing, English education, and /or technical writing. Candidates with an interest in technology and technical writing will have the opportunity to teach existing courses such as Writing for the Web and develop new courses in areas such as technical writing, document design, and publication management. Candidates with an interest in English education will have the opportunity to contribute to our Secondary Education English major, to work with students in our Writing Fellows Program, to develop new courses in writing pedagogy, and teach existing courses such as Teaching and Tutoring of Writing. Courses in both the Professional Writing major and the first-year writing sequence are taught in a brand new, state-of-the-art building that contains a networked writing lab and production studio. For further information about the York College writing program, please contact Dr. Dominic Delli Carpini (dcarpini@ycp.edu), Writing Program Administrator and/or visit departments.ycp.edu/department/writing/. Qualified candidates should possess an earned doctorate. Demonstrable success in the teaching of first-year writing and evidence of strong commitment to teaching undergraduates and to scholarly research is expected. The teaching load is 4/4. York College (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts, sciences, and professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full-time and 800 part-time students. The campus is located in south-central Pennsylvania, 50 miles north of Baltimore, and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested candidates should forward a letter of application, vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of reference to Dr. Dennis Weiss, Chair, English and Humanities Department, York College, York, PA 17405-7199. Send SASE for acknowledgement of application. Review of applications will begin October 15 and continue until appointment is made. Interviews will be conducted at MLA. York College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Western Civilization: The Department of History and Political Science at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professorship in Medieval / Early Modern European history. The successful candidate should be prepared to teach Western Civilization I and II, Medieval Europe, and Renaissance/Reformation, in addition to teaching the History senior seminar research and Methods courses on a rotating basis. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop courses to supplement the Medieval / Early Modern European curriculum. Candidates with an interest in Ancient World and/or the ability to teach comparative/thematic courses are especially encouraged to apply. A solid record of excellence in teaching and advising, scholarly promise, and a strong commitment to college and departmental service are required. PhD by time of appointment is required. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full time and 800 part time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Preliminary interviews will be conducted at the AHA annual meeting. Please send a letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, c.v., and three letters of reference by November 16, 2007, to Prof. Padraic Kennedy, Search Committee Chair, Dept. of History and Political Science, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA 17405-7199. EEO

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Faculty - Statistics and Quantitative Methods - The Department of Business Administration at York College of Pennsylvania invites applications and nominations for a tenure track position in Statistics and Quantitative Methods at the Assistant Professor level beginning August 2008. Qualified candidates will be able and willing to teach a several types of quantitative courses at the undergraduate level and the core quantitative course at the graduate level. In addition, the person holding this position will be responsible for redesigning the undergraduate quantitative sequence and ensuring that the courses support the quantitative requirements of other business courses. Qualified candidates should possess an earned doctorate in quantitative methods or an earned doctorate in another business related field with at least 21 graduate credits in statistics. Preference will be given to candidates who have graduate coursework or career experience in operations management. The person chosen for this position will have a demonstrated commitment to excellence in college teaching, scholarly activity and college/community service. York College of Pennsylvania (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full time and 800 part time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested candidates should forward a letter of application, curriculum vita, graduate transcripts and appropriate reference materials to Prof. Brad Geiger, Management Coordinator, York College of Pennsylvania, York PA 17405-7199. Electronic submissions may be sent to bgeiger@ycp.edu. EEO

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Faculty - Special Education - The Department of Education at York College of Pennsylvania is seeking applicants for a full time tenure-track appointment at the Assistant or Associate Professor Level beginning August 2008. The individual will teach and advise students and assist in the implementation of the dual certification program in Elementary Education/Special Education. The candidate should have an established record of classroom experience teaching students with high and low incidence disabilities (N - 12th grades.) The candidate should demonstrate the ability to effectively teach a variety of courses involving cognitive, behavior, physical/health disabilities (CBP/HD) at the undergraduate level. They should possess leadership abilities, evidence of scholarly potential and an earned doctorate with a focus in special education or a closely related field. Preference will be given to candidates with an ability to teach a variety of elementary education courses (especially reading) and demonstrated expertise in early childhood curriculum. The candidate should demonstrate excellent communication / relationship skills and have a strong commitment to working as part of a collaborative team. York College (www.ycp.edu) is a comprehensive college dedicated to teaching excellence and offers over 50 baccalaureate majors in the arts and sciences and in professional fields. The college has an enrollment of 4600 full-time and 800 part-time students. The campus is located in South-Central Pennsylvania (50 miles north of Baltimore), and offers competitive salaries and fringe benefits. Interested applicants should forward a letter of application, curriculum vita, graduate transcripts, and three (3) letters of reference to Professor Patrick Massa, Chair, Department of Education, York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA. 17405-7199. Review of the applications will begin October 15, 2007 and continue until an appointment is made. EEO

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Grounds Crew - Mechanic - Full-time staff Grounds Crew - Mechanic position available immediately. Responsibilities include general grounds keeping and utility tasks, as well as performing mechanical repairs to care for and maintain all College grounds, buildings and related facilities and equipment. Requires High School diploma or equivalent, trade school or certification training helpful. Experience in small engine repairs; diesel maintenance; and ability to follow assembly drawings, electrical schematics and parts diagrams necessary. Working knowledge of hydraulics systems; welding equipment; lawn care and landscaping practices will be helpful. Must possess or be able to acquire the Pennsylvania Pesticide Certification and the EPA 608 level #1 Refrigerant Certification. Position offers competitive benefits, along with tuition remission. Send cover letter and resume to Human Resources Office, York College of PA, York, PA 17405-7199, email to employment@ycp.edu , or pick up application at Miller Admin. Bldg., Rm. 120 by November 5, 2007. EEO

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