Xavier University of Louisiana currently has the following faculty openings.
Please refer to the specific ad for more detailed application and contact
information.
College of Arts and Sciences Openings -- Starting Fall 2010
Biology – 2 positions:1 tenure-track; 1 non-tenure track
Business – 3 positions: Chair in Entrepreneurship; Accounting; Management
Chemistry – 4 positions: 3 tenure-track; 1 non-tenure track
Physics – 1 position – tenure-track
Theology – 1 position – tenure-track
College of Pharmacy -- Ongoing Searches
Division of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences - Tenure Track positions:
- Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics/Pharmacokinetics
Division of Clinical and Administrative Sciences - Non-Tenure Track positions:
- Assistant or Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Drug Information Specialis
College of Arts & Sciences
Biology Department
The Biology Department of Xavier University of Louisiana seeks applicants for two positions: one tenure-track and one non-tenure track, starting in Fall 2010. For the tenure-track position, candidates must have a Ph.D. or DVM, Anatomy and Physiology background. Post-doctoral training and a strong track record in the broad areas of cancer biology or biomedical research is preferred. For the non-tenure track position, candidates must have a Ph.D., and a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching. Background in A&P, Micro, or Immunology is a plus. Send curriculum vitae and names of three references to Dr. M.C. Carmichael at mccarmic@xula.edu. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately. EOE.
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Business Division
Xavier University of Louisiana’s Division of Business announces three positions, one each in the areas of Accounting, Entrepreneurship, and Management starting fall 2010. Accounting: Ph.D. (ABD considered). Minimum qualifications - MBA or MS in Accounting, CPA. The position requires teaching a range of traditional courses in accounting. Entrepreneurship: Ph.D. in business or a related field (MBA or Masters considered), teaching and/or research/consulting/business ownership experiences. The Hilton Chair in Entrepreneurship exists to: seek funding from government and private sources, conduct community seminars and workshops, establish networks with the business community, and teach undergraduate courses in entrepreneurship and business. Management: Ph.D. (ABD considered) with a focus on operations and supply chain management.
For all positions teaching experience is strongly desired. Rank and salary based on education and experience. Send letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information of three professional references to: John Mitchell, Ph.D.; Chair, Faculty Search Committee at jmitchel@xula.edu. Xavier University’s Division of Business (www.xula.edu/business) is fully accredited by ACBSP. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Consideration of credentials will begin IMMEDIATELY and continue until the position is filled. EOE.
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Chemistry Department
The Chemistry Department of Xavier University of Louisiana invites applications for tenure track faculty positions in the area of fluorine organic materials chemistry, organic chemistry and biochemistry and a non-tenure track General/Organic laboratory instructor position beginning Fall 2010. Applicants for the tenure track positions must have a Ph.D. and commitment to effective teaching and research involving undergraduates. Prior teaching and post-doctoral experience is preferred. Laboratory instructor position requires M.S. or higher; teaching experience strongly preferred. Additional information at www.xula.edu/chemistry/department. Send a CV, 3 letters of recommendation, and description of research to Dr. Ann Privett (email: aprivett@xula.edu). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. EOE.
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Physics Department
Xavier University of Louisiana, a Catholic, Historically Black University, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in the Department of Physics with a start date of August 2010. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in either physics or engineering and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and undergraduate research. The standard teaching load for each faculty member is 12 credits per semester. The department is especially interested in candidates with a background in engineering.
Applicants should attach the following documents in an email: cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, research plan, and curriculum vitae. The email should be sent to physics@xula.edu with the subject line "Faculty Search". The preferred file format is PDF for the attachments, though files in Word format are acceptable as well. Research plans should include a description of how you will include undergraduates in your research. Applicants should also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to the above email address.
To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be received by December 1, 2009. Xavier is an equal opportunity employer. Women and members of minority groups are especially encouraged to apply.
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Theology Department
Xavier University of Louisiana, Department of Theology, announces a tenure-track position, as Instructor/Assistant Professor beginning August 2010. Primary Concentration: Open, with emphasis in Historical Theology/Church. Minimum requirement: Ph.D in Theology or Religious Studies, ABD considered. Please send letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names of three references to Dr. Phillip J. Linden Jr., Search Committee Chairperson, plinden@xula.edu.
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2009 and continue until the position is filled. Xavier University of Louisiana is an Historically Black and Catholic University, founded by St. Katharine Drexel, whose ultimate purpose is the promotion of a more just and humane society. Women and U.S. racial and ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply. EOE
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College of Pharmacy
Pharmacy - Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics/Pharmacokinetics
The Division of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences (DBPS) at Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy invites applications for one 12-month tenure track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Candidates for this position must have a Ph.D. degree in pharmaceutics with a focus on biopharmaceutics and/or pharmacokinetics.
The successful candidate will become one of four pharmaceutics/pharmacokinetics faculty who have teaching responsibilities that include the coordination and delivery of this content area in the Pharm.D. curriculum, and will be expected to establish a funded research program in his/her area of interest. The college offers nationally competitive salaries, and opportunities exist for fruitful collaboration within the school, university and surrounding medical and research institutions.
Applicants should submit (i) a letter of intent, (ii) a curriculum vitae, (iii) a summary of teaching philosophy and research interests, (iv) the names, addresses (e-mail address and phone number) and recommendation letters of at least three references to Levon A. Bostanian, Ph.D., Chair, DBPS Faculty Search Committee, Xavier University of Louisiana, College of Pharmacy, 1 Drexel Drive, New Orleans, LA 70125. E-mail: dbpsjob@xula.edu, Phone: (504) 520-7650, Fax: (504) 520-7954.
Xavier University of Louisiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Pharmacy -
Assistant or Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy is seeking qualified pharmacists to precept clinical education students and participate in didactic courses. The successful candidate will be tasked to maintain a medication therapy management service in a clinical site consistent with the applicant's practice interests. Ambulatory and Acute Care sites available. Minimum qualification: PharmD with completion of a Pharmacy Practice Residency or three years clinical practice experience. Special consideration will be given to applicants with PGY2+ training, those with additional years of clinical experience and those with specialty certifications. Interested Candidates should contact Dr. Janel Bailey Wheeler, Chair of the Recruitment Committee, at jbailey1@xula.edu. A letter of interest, a CV, official college transcripts and three letters of reference will be required of every applicant.
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Pharmacy -
Drug Information Specialist
Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy is seeking qualified pharmacists to help with the facilitation of clinical education and the delivery of drug information services. The successful candidate will be tasked to the Xavier University Drug Information Center in partnership with the Center's Director. Minimum qualification: PharmD with at least two years experience. Experience in one or more aspects of drug information is preferred but not required. Interested Candidates should contact Dr. Janel Bailey Wheeler, Chair of the Recruitment Committee, at jbailey1@xula.edu. A letter of interest, a CV, official college transcripts and three letters of reference will be required of every applicant.
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