current employment opportunities
Huntington University currently has the following career positions open:
Faculty Positions
Click to download Faculty Application in PDF format. Must be included with application material.
Huntington University seeks qualified candidates to fill the role of Program Director and Department Chair for the new Occupational Therapy Graduate Program. The successful candidate will assist in developing a new graduate occupational therapy program in a university that enjoys a fine reputation throughout the region. The university is partnering with several other education providers to create a unique educational campus on the site of a leading health care system. Opportunities for students will include courses, certificates and degrees in allied health from high school level education through graduate degrees. The creation of the OT program will be a cornerstone piece of the new venture and will provide students and faculty with one-of-a-kind opportunities in study, practice and research.
The occupational therapy program will be housed on the campus of a regional health care system with space designed and organized by the OT program director and faculty. The department staff will structure a learning environment for occupational therapy that lead to successful practice. The program director will provide leadership in developing a first class program which prepares leaders in health care.
Candidates must have a strong personal Christian commitment within evangelical Protestantism and an understanding of the relationship of faith and professional practice, a commitment to stewardship and a strong desire to serve others.OTD preferred; doctoral degree in a related area will be considered provided candidate has MSOT and current practice in a clinical field (ABD will be considered) licensure or eligibility for licensure in Indiana and evidence of clinical practice and research activities in professional health care organizations. The candidate must be certified in occupational therapy, with eight years experience in occupational therapy, including at least three years in a full-time academic appointment with teaching responsibilities at the post-baccalaureate level. The candidate must also have a commitment to an occupational therapy practice curriculum based on the mission of the University that exemplifies Christian ethics, compassion and service and must demonstrate successful teaching and curriculum development experience in higher education. The complete list of qualifications is provided on the job description.
Key areas of responsibility include recruiting and hiring faculty; overseeing the development of the OT program philosophy, objectives and goals, curriculum plan, course offerings and other materials needed to receive accreditation through AOTA’s Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education; developing program policies and procedures; leading the ongoing development of the department; and working with University administration to develop the OT facilities. The complete list of responsibilities is provided on the job description.
Applicants will submit a letter of application, Huntington University Application Form (above), a Statement of Christian Faith, and curriculum vita, to Human Resource Department, 2303 College Avenue, Huntington, IN 46750 (or email with attachments to prudy@huntington.edu).
Dr. Ann McPherren, Sr. Vice President for Graduate/Adult Programs will lead the search for this position.
The Huntington University Department of Kinesiology & Recreation Management seeks applicants for an anticipated full-time tenure-track position in the exercise science program beginning Fall 2013. The exercise science program has grown substantially since 2006, and an additional faculty member will continue to enhance the reputation of the program locally, regionally, and nationally. The university seeks a professional with a background in exercise physiology, biomechanics, and/or strength & conditioning/sport performance. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to 1) teach a range of introductory and upper-level courses in the program, 2) contribute to the department’s mission in the core curriculum, 3) supervise experiential learning opportunities, 4) advise and mentor students on curricular and post-graduate options, and 5) engage the community in relevant partnerships that will advance the mission of the university, department, and program.
The successful candidate will also be expected to maintain an active program of scholarship and service to the university, church, and community. The candidate will be working with a high-functioning team in a growing and thriving department that demands excellence and accountability in the classroom and through interpersonal relationships with students and colleagues. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the direction of the program and department, so an individual with vision and passion of the future is highly desired. Huntington University is dedicated to excellence through its diversity in faculty, staff, and students. The Department of Kinesiology & Recreation Management offers B.S. degrees in Exercise & Movement Science, Sport & Exercise Studies, Pre-Athletic Training, Physical Education, Recreation Management, and Recreation & Sport Ministry.
Qualifications
- Earned Doctorate or ABD preferred; minimum of a Master’s degree required
- Recognized calling to serve at a Christ-centered liberal arts institution
- Christian commitment with an active role in church
- Prior experience in a professional setting and previous teaching experience
- Active membership in professional societies
- Appropriate certifications are desired (e.g., ACSM, NSCA)
A letter of interest with curriculum vitae, a Huntington University Faculty application (link above) and resume should be addressed to:
Dr. Del Doughty, Interim Senior VP for Academic Affairs
Huntington University, Huntington, IN 46750
or attached to an email: ddoughty@huntington.edu.
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Huntington University seeks to fill one or several adjunct positions for teaching principles of chemistry lab for science majors, or chemistry for liberal arts majors. The position is available for fall, 2013, starting August 26th.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Ph.D. degree preferred; minimum of a bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field
- Demonstrated potential for college-level teaching
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Supportive of a Christian faith environment and the University’s educational goals
Huntington University is an evangelical Christian liberal arts university of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. The University has approximately 1200 students, 62 faculty and is a member of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities.
A letter of interest with a resume should be addressed to:
Dr. Del Doughty, Interim Senior VP for Academic Affairs
Huntington University, Huntington, IN 46750
or attached to an email: ddoughty@huntington.edu.
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Huntington University seeks to fill one or several adjunct positions for teaching principles of physics (with lab) for science majors, and/or liberal arts physics (with lab). The position is available for fall, 2013, starting August 26th.
Qualifications:
- Master’s or Ph.D. degree preferred; minimum of a bachelor’s degree in physics, physical science, or engineering
- Demonstrated potential for college-level teaching
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Supportive of a Christian faith environment and the University’s educational goals
Huntington University is an evangelical Christian liberal arts university of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. The University has approximately 1200 students, 62 faculty and is a member of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities.
A letter of interest with a resume should be addressed to:
Dr. Del Doughty, Interim Senior VP for Academic Affairs
Huntington University, Huntington, IN 46750
or attached to an email: ddoughty@huntington.edu.
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Huntington University seeks to fill one of several adjunct positions to teach data structures for computer science majors and/or introduction to computer science for liberal arts majors. The positions are available for fall 2013, starting August 26th.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. degree preferred; minimum of a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
- Demonstrated potential for college-level teaching
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Supportive of a Christian faith environment and the University's educational goals
Huntington University is an evangelical Christian liberal arts university of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. The University has approximately 1200 students, 62 faculty and is a member of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities.
A letter of interest with a resume should be addressed to:
Dr. Del Doughty, Interim Senior VP for Academic Affairs
Huntington University, Huntington, IN 46750
or attached to an email: ddoughty@huntington.edu.
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Huntington University seeks to fill one of several adjunct positions to teach data structures for computer science majors and/or introduction to computer science for liberal arts majors. The positions are available for fall 2013, starting August 26th.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. degree preferred; minimum of a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
- Demonstrated potential for college-level teaching
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Supportive of a Christian faith environment and the University's educational goals
Huntington University is an evangelical Christian liberal arts university of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. The University has approximately 1200 students, 62 faculty and is a member of the Council of Christian Colleges and Universities.
A letter of interest with a resume should be addressed to:
Dr. Del Doughty, Interim Senior VP for Academic Affairs, Huntington University, 2303 College Avenue, Huntington, IN 46750, or attached to an email: ddoughty@huntington.edu. Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Huntington University seeks to fill an adjunct position for teaching introduction to probability and statistics for liberal arts majors. The position is available for fall, 2013, starting August 26th.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. degree preferred; minimum of a bachelor's degree in mathematics or a related field
- Demonstrated potential for college-level teaching
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Supportive of a Christian faith environment and the University's educational goals
A letter of interest with a resume should be addressed to:
Dr. Del Doughty, Interim Senior VP for Academic Affairs, Huntington University, 2303 College Avenue, Huntington, IN 46750, or attached to an email: ddoughty@huntington.edu.
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
The Department of Digital Media Arts at Huntington University is seeking to fill a renewable one-year, full-time position in digital media arts beginning in August 2013. Teaching responsibilities would be dependent on the strengths of the individual applicant. The list of potential responsibilities would include traditionally drawn and/or 3D-character animation, 2D-computer animation, 3D foundations, storyboarding, layout, and/or motion graphics.
The Digital Media Arts Department at Huntington University is a vibrant and rapidly growing program. We currently consist of four full-time faculty members, several adjuncts and support staff and over 100 students with concentrations in animation, film production, and fusion media.
QUALIFICATIONS SOUGHT:
- MFA and/or animation studio production experience
- Strong combination of design, animation, and overall production skills
- Energetic, student-centered, effective teacher-mentor
- Commitment to Christian faith and to faith-learning integration
- Commitment to Christian liberal arts education
Salary and rank are dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Letters of interest with a completed application form, curriculum vitae and a digital portfolio and link to a website showing work, should be addressed to:
Dr. Del Doughty, Interim Senior VP for Academic Affairs, Huntington University, 2303 College Avenue , Huntington, IN 46750 or attached to an email: ddoughty@huntington.edu
Review of applications commences immediately and will continue until the position is filled.