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Smoking Prohibited At Drake University Beginning July 1, 2008

Effective July 1, 2008 Iowa law prohibits smoking anywhere on the entire Drake University campus, including in University owned or leased vehicles and any vehicles parked in University parking lots.  The new law imposes penalties for noncompliance on both the smoker and the institution in the event of a violation.

 

Complete Report

Updated as of October 8, 2008                                                                        

Information on position openings is also available on Drake's Job Line (515) 271-4144, a telephone recording of all openings available at the university. The Job Line is updated weekly. Click on position title to view position description. Drake University is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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Faculty Positions
Drake University invites applications for the following full-time faculty positions. Drake University, a member of the Associated New American Colleges, is committed to an integrated combination of liberal arts and professional programs. As a learning-centered private institution with selective enrollment, Drake has approximately 3,900 full-time and 1,300 part-time students. Each of the past five years, U.S. News and World Report has ranked Drake among the top regional universities in the Midwest.

College of Arts & Sciences

Visiting Assistant Professor of Graphic Design (Posted 10/2/08)
Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy (Posted 10/2/08)
Assistant Professor of Second Language Acquisition, DULAP (Posted 10/2/08)
Assistant Professor of Mathematics (Posted 10/2/08)
Assistant Professor of Religion (Posted 10/2/08)
Assistant Professor of Environmental Science & Policy (Posted 9/19/08)
Assistant Professor of Biology (Posted 9/18/08)
Assistant Professor of Computer Science (Posted 9/18/08)
Assistant Professor or Instructor of Cultural Anthropology (Posted 9/18/08)

College of Business & Public Administration 

Assistant / Associate Professor of Public Administration (Posted 10/8/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Economics (Posted 10/2/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Marketing (Posted 10/2/08)
Assistant / Associate / Full Professor of Actuarial Science (Posted 10/2/08)
Assistant Professor of Statistics (Posted 9/26/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Management (Posted 7/29/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Accounting (Posted 6/27/08)

School of Education

Assistant / Associate Professor, Leadership, Counseling and Adult Development (Posted 7/1/08)

School of Journalism & Mass Communication

Fisher-Stelter Chair / Professor of Magazine (Posted 10/8/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Public Relations (Posted 6/27/08)

College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences

Instructor / Assistant / Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Experiential Education
(Posted 9/26/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Physiology / Anatomy (Posted 9/26/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Pharmacology / Medicinal Chemistry (Posted 9/26/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Social & Administrative Pharmacy (Posted 9/26/08)
Assistant / Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Posted 9/26/08)

Law School

Assistant / Associate Professor of Law (Position available 8/09) (Posted 7/1/08)

Librarian Positions

Reference Librarian / Assistant Professor of Librarianship (Law Library) (Position available 1/09) (Posted 7/29/08)

Exempt Positions (Salaried)

Assistant to the Provost / Manager Academic Affairs, Office of the Provost (Posted 10/7/08)
Director, Alumni & Parent Programs, Alumni & Development (Posted 9/10/08)
Executive Director, I Have a Dream Foundation (Posted 9/10/08)
Dean, Drake University Law School, Office of the Provost (Posted 9/10/08)
Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, Office of the Provost (Posted 9/10/08)
Provost, Drake University (Posted 8/18/08)

Non-exempt Positions (Hourly)

Student Records Systems Coordinator, Student Records & Academic Information (Posted 9/26/08)
Security Specialist, Campus Security (Posted 8/27/08)

Head Start Positions

Program Assistant 1 (Posted 9/17/08)
Teacher, Indianola (Posted 9/17/08)
Infant Toddler Specialist / Parent Educator, Early Head Start (Posted 9/17/08)

Service Positions

Groundsworker II, Facility Services (Posted 8/8/08)

Internal Positions (These positions are only available to current Drake employees.)

Administrative Assistant 1, Law School Admissions, Law School (Posted 10/7/08)
Marketing Assistant, Athletics (Posted 10/3/08)

Our Mission
Human Resources is committed to contributing strategically to the mission of Drake University. We seek to embody the best practices of the Human Resources profession by providing excellent, caring and consistent services that support the ability of the University to recruit and retain a highly qualified and diverse workforce.