Pikeville College - Business Affairs

Employment Opportunities

Pikeville College is a private, four-year liberal arts and sciences college affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Founded in 1889, the College provides an education for primarily Appalachian students from Eastern Kentucky and bordering states.

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

Pikeville College is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. We will not discriminate in any area on the basis of race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin or qualified disability. This policy applies to all areas such as hiring, promoting, transferring, training and development, as well as compensation and benefits.

The Administration of this College is dedicated to carrying out this policy, and will continue to inform any recruiting sources used now or in the future, including the various State Employment Services, of our non-discrimination policy and our commitment to equal opportunity.

Faculty Positions

Nursing

Two full-time nursing faculty positions are available in 2008-2009 for Phase Two of an enrollment expansion in the Elizabeth Akers Elliott associate degree program. The nine-month renewable appointments begin August 2008. The successful candidates will be mentored by experienced faculty and progress to individual course instruction. Knowledge of online course development is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), or Bachelor of Science with enrollment in an MSN program.
• Expertise in nursing to teach in medical-surgical or mental health classroom and clinical.
• Student-oriented instructor with a commitment to individualized teaching and advising.
• Interest in scholarship within the College and community-at-large.
• Validation of Kentucky RN licensure and health-related requirements by date of appointment.

Review process begins immediately and will continue until positions are filled. Interested applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three professional references and copy of transcripts to:

Pikeville College
Attn: Dr. Mary R. Simpson, R.N., Ph.D.
147 Sycamore Street
Pikeville, Ky. 41501

For further information, contact Mary Simpson by e-mail or by telephone at (606) 218-5750.

Staff Positions

Support Services Technician

Pikeville College is currently accepting applications for the position of Support Services Technician in the Office of Instructional and Information Technology.

Responsibilities include providing technical support for computer systems, data communication networks, related peripheral devices and software applications for the campus community. The technician must have a general knowledge of technology-related issues and be able to assist other technical office staff as needed.

Applicants should have demonstrated technical support experience in a large, diverse computing environment and have knowledge of systems and network hardware and software including: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007, ethernet, TCP/IP, switches, PCs, storage devices and printers. Must have excellent problem solving skills, interpersonal and communications skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Associate degree or the approved equivalent of education and/or work experience preferred.

Submit resume to:

Human Resources
Pikeville College
147 Sycamore Street
Pikeville, KY 41501

E-mail: Human Resources

Upward Bound

The Upward Bound Program at Pikeville College is seeking to fill the following position: one (1) Technology Coordinator.

This is a full-time 12-month salaried position and is dependent on continued federal grant funding.

Technology Coordinator

Technology Coordinator is responsible for input of contact and service data; maintenance of the program’s database; production of statistical service reports; design and distribution of a monthly newsletter; and maintenance of and recommendations concerning acquisition of electronic hardware and software (computers, programs and audio/video equipment). The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or an associate’s degree plus three years of experience. Equivalent network, systems administration or technical certifications are also welcome to apply. Applicants with five or more years “life experience” in systems administration, networking and similar tasks may qualify.

The Technology Coordinator is responsible for scheduling and conducting visits to target schools, recruiting and qualifying participants, and delivery and documentation of support services. All staff persons are responsible for maintaining the program’s professional relationships with the local high schools.

Pikeville College Upward Bound is an equal opportunity employer. Every project employee must demonstrate the ability to identify with the barriers and disadvantages faced by area youth and the ability to relate effectively to campus personnel and local secondary school personnel and students. The position is open until filled; applications received by August 15, 2008, will receive priority consideration. Interested persons should send a cover letter and resume to:

Upward Bound
Pikeville College
147 Sycamore Street
Pikeville, Ky. 41501