Employment Opportunities
Current Job Openings at Northwest Christian University
Applications are accepted for open positions only.
Admission Counselor - MBA Program
This position will recruit prospective students for enrollment in the online Master of Business Administration program, accurately answering program-related questions for new prospects and assisting prospects with the application process. Admission Counselor performance is measured on performance of overall objectives set by the Director of Admission.
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Admission Counselor - MBA Program
Regions: Salem/Albany/Corvallis/Central Oregon
This position will recruit prospective students for enrollment in the online Master of Business Administration program, accurately answering program-related questions for new prospects and assisting prospects with the application process. This position will be specifically be responsible for MBA student recruitment in Albany, Corvallis, and the Central Oregon area. Admission Counselor performance is measured on performance of overall objectives set by Director of Admission.
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Administrative Assistant & Data Entry Specialist
The Administrative Assistant & Admission Data Entry Specialist for Admission position reports to the Director of Admission and assists with the daily operations of the Office of Admission and Welcome Center, Athletics, and serves in support of the Vice President for Enrollment & Student Development. The primary roles of the position are to perform extensive admission data entry, manage the application processing, maintain calendars, organize and facilitate mailings and welcome guests. This position requires the frequent exercise of independent judgment within the assigned areas of responsibility, with the latitude for initiating action on behalf of the Director of Admission. Strong organizational, typing, and data entry skills, attention to detail, confidentiality, the ability to handle multiple tasks, and excellent oral and written communication skills are essential to this position. The position will requires the ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
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Admission Counselor
Under the direction of the Vice President for Enrollment & Student Development and the Director of Admission, the Admission Counselor will be responsible for providing information regarding the University to prospective students; travel to various cities, in and outside of Oregon, to recruit students and make presentations to high schools and community colleges; review applications, follow up with students, select qualified applicants, and make recommendations regarding admissions and awarding of scholarships to the Vice President and/or Director as appropriate.
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Psychology
The person serving in this position will be a champion for and teach primarily in NCU’s adult degree program (ADP) but may also teach traditional daytime undergraduate courses as needed. ADP courses are offered as evening and on-line courses delivered in eight week blocks. The ADP major in psychology emphasizes building a strong foundation in psychology with an integration of faith and learning. The normal teaching load is 24 semester credits per academic year for a 9-month appointment. The person will also serve as Program Director for the ADP psychology program. Effective interpersonal and communication skills and the desire to support the mission of Northwest Christian University are paramount in this position.
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Associate Director of Admission & Admission Counselor
The Associate Director of Admission & Admission Counselor will serve as the lead recruiter for the Undergraduate Admission Program, provide direct support to the Director in day to day operations; be responsible for providing information regarding the University to prospective students; travel to various cities, in and outside of Oregon, to recruit students and make presentations to high schools and community colleges; review applications, follow up with students, select qualified applicants, and make recommendations regarding admissions and awarding of scholarships to the Vice President and/or Director as appropriate.
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Enrollment Advisor
The Enrollment Advisor will be responsible for completing the “on-boarding” admission process for prospective adult degree and graduate program applicants; provide transcript/major course/program evaluation; review and complete applications, follow up with students, select qualified applicants and making recommendations regarding admission to the Vice President and Director of Admission and/or relevant graduate program chair; development of initial academic plan including Prior Learning Assessment.
The Enrollment Advisor’s performance is measured on successful student enrollment in designated programs.
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program
Northwest Christian University is soliciting application packets to add to our online MBA Adjunct Instructor pool. A Doctorate is preferred, but will consider candidates with a Master's degree, and/or other graduate level credentials, along with relevant professional experience.
The School of Business and Management at Northwest Christian University provides this 12-month online MBA program that is designed for those who want to expand their knowledge, skills, and abilities in business while balancing busy life schedules. Each online course is eight (8) weeks in length.
We are looking for graduate online course facilitators in the following areas:
Managerial Accounting; Organizational Behavior; Leadership Strategies; Marketing Strategy; Managerial Finance; Managerial Statistics; Operations and Service Management; Human Resource Management; Business Ethics; Strategy and Managerial Decision Making; Interpersonal Communication; and Managerial Economics.
Mail application packets to:
Northwest Christian University
ATTN: Vice President for Academic Affairs
828 E. 11th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97401
or e-mail to: academicsearch@nwcu.edu.
Please include a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, personal faith statement, graduate transcripts, and three professional references.
Master of Education (MEd) in Curriculum and Instructional Technology
Northwest Christian University is soliciting application packets to add to our online MEd Adjunct Instructor pool. A Doctorate is preferred, but will consider a Master's degree, and/or other graduate level credentials, along with relevant professional experience.
Northwest Christian University provides this 12-month online MEd program offering engaging, active, social-learning experiences aligned and tailored to professional goals in a convenient online format for both students and instructors. Each online course is eight (8) weeks in length.
We are looking for graduate online course facilitators in the following areas:
Graduate Writing and Research; Contemporary Education Issues; Ethical Leadership in Education; Alternative Learning Strategies; Web Enhanced Learning; Educational Assessment; Graphic Instructional Design & Production; Action Research; Instructional Multi-Media Development; Curriculum Design and Instructional Methods; and Instructional Technology Portfolio.
Mail application packets to:
Northwest Christian University
ATTN: Vice President for Academic Affairs
828 E. 11th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97401
or e-mail to: academicsearch@nwcu.edu.
Please include a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, personal faith statement, graduate transcripts, and three references.
Psychology ADJUNCT Faculty
Northwest Christian University is seeking to fill part-time, fixed-term positions for psychology instructors for summer session 1 (5/13/2013) and session 2 (7/5/2013), and develop a pool of adjunct applicants for potential 2013-2014 teaching opportunities. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in psychology with university level teaching experience. Candidates should be able to teach a variety of undergraduate level classes such as general psychology, abnormal psychology, cognition, personality, social psychology and learning. The successful candidate will also be able to teach and design both face-to-face and online (Moodle) classes.
Candidates must have a vibrant and maturing Christian faith. Applications are due by April 15, 2013. Application materials should include a personal statement that addresses how a maturing Christian faith finds expression in the candidate’s personal life, family life, community life, local church membership, and academic discipline (both inside and outside the classroom).
Mail application packets to:
Northwest Christian University
ATTN: Vice President for Academic Affairs
828 E. 11th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97401
or e-mail to: academicsearch@nwcu.edu.
Please include a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, personal faith statement, graduate transcripts, and three references.
Adjunct Instructor Pool
Schools of Arts & Sciences and Business & Management
Northwest Christian University is interviewing for several positions to add to our Adjunct Instructor pool. A Doctorate is preferred, but will consider a Master's degree with significant experience in the particular field of teaching.
We are interested in both graduate and undergraduate instructors in the following areas: Accounting, Biology, Business Administration, Communication, English, Exercise Science, and Psychology.
School of Education & Counseling
Northwest Christian University is interviewing for positions for our Adjunct Instructor pool in the School of Education & Counseling. A Doctorate is preferred, but will consider a Master's degree with significant experience in schools. We are interested in both graduate and undergraduate instructors. The positions require a strong commitment to multiculturalism and diversity.
Mail application packets to:
Northwest Christian University
ATTN: Vice President for Academic Affairs
828 E. 11th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97401
or e-mail to: academicsearch@nwcu.edu.
Please include a cover letter, resume/curriculum vitae, personal faith statement, graduate transcripts, and three references.