Professional Positions

CURRENT PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AVAILABLE:

PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by assisting with the planning and coordination of donor-focused events for the University.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Business or related field and one year of relevant work experience are required. A Bachelor's degree and three years of experience are preferred. This position requires some weekend and evening hours. The candidate must have excellent communication skills, writing and proofreading skills, problem solving and creative thinking skills. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 7133)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission of the university by supervising and coordinating all activities of the Vice President for Information Technologies & Dean of University Libraries Office to provide academic and administrative excellence through library and IT administrative support and resources.
QUALIFICATIONS: An associate's degree and five years of relevant work experience are required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Superior interpersonal and management skills are required. Extensive knowledge of software applications and advanced typing skills are required. Clerical testing will be required of all candidates that are selected for an interview. Testing will include typing, proofreading, editing & formatting, Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 7051)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by coordinating recruitment, advising prospective and current nursing students, evaluating transcripts for transfer credit, monitoring student records, assisting in the evaluation and processing of admission and graduation records, planning and conducting New Student orientation, and assists in campus life activities for the Louise Herrington School of Nursing students.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Education or related field and less than one year of relevant work experience are required. A Master's degree and three years of experience are preferred. The candidate must have excellent communication skills, interpersonal relationship skills, and public speaking skills. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6942)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by providing for Baylor's financial future by working with the CIO, recommending investment strategies and investment managers for the university's endowment and other cash/near-cash assets, recommending investment policies to appropriate administrative committees, and ensuring accountability of the investment managers for meeting Baylor's expected financial returns, adherence to guidelines, reporting and service provision. This position will be expected to provide a considerable amount of research and due diligence to the entire investment process.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree in business, finance or an equivalent and five years directly related professional experience are required. Ideal experience is in the identification, screening, assessment, and monitoring of external investment managers with a preference towards candidates with background working within a pension fund, endowment, foundation or similar institutional investment setting. A Chartered Financial Analyst and/or a Master's Degree are preferred. Expert knowledge of both public and private investment strategies and structures and portfolio management strategies and valuation techniques is required. The candidate must have extensive analytical skills with a high attention to detail, knowledge of capital markets, and investment theory and practice. The candidate must possess and demonstrate strong decision-making skills, a passion for investing, and the ability to work independently. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 7012)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by identifying, cultivating, and soliciting donors for gifts to the university.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree and one year of experience in sales or marketing/public relations is required. The candidate must have strong computer skills, interpersonal skills, and excellent communications skills, both oral and written. The candidate must possess a strong Christian commitment, strong financial integrity, and must have an understanding of the mission and character of the university. Extensive travel for this position is required as well as the ability and willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed. Personal integrity and the ability to respect confidential information are required. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6751)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by ensuring that the campus' parking & transportation services are carried out in an efficient, cost effective, and results-oriented manner to provide a quality service for students, faculty and staff and ensuring that these services protect and monitor all parking and transportation scenarios throughout the campus. This position reports to the Assistant Vice President for Campus Services.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree in business, public administration or an equivalent and four years of related professional experience are required. The candidate must have previous experience in parking and transportation management including leadership, management, and interpersonal skills to relate to a wide diversity of faculty, staff, students, and community members. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 7010)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by assisting the Assistant Vice President for Campus Services with financial and budgetary aspects of the department including campus services, conference and event management, audio/visual and technical services, dining services, parking services, & other auxiliary services. Coordinates the budget and financial operations for Campus Services and assists the AVP for Campus Services in planning and implementing budget and financial processes in all areas, at all levels, while maintaining strict confidentiality of all matters. Analyzes financial activities within the departments of Campus Services for departmental and management use.
QUALIFICATIONS: A bachelor's degree in finance or related field and three years of relevant work experience are required. The incumbent must have excellent organizational skills and be able to communicate effectively. The candidate must also be able to exercise independent judgment and perform responsibilities with limited supervision. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6575)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by provides visionary leadership and strategic direction for the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive living and learning environment comprised of residential living facilities, programs, and services; new student programs; and an academy for leader development and civic engagement. Reporting to the Vice President for Student Life, the Dean for Student Learning and Engagement serves as a senior-level member of a division dedicated to enriching the Baylor experience through life-changing programs and services resulting in an integrated education known for leadership, service, Christian faith, and the total development of students.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The Dean provides leadership to and support for 47 full-time employees and approximately 200 student staff members in the following departments: Campus Living and Learning, New Student Programs, and The Academy for Leader Development and Civic Engagement. The Dean manages a budget of $21.8 million. A significant part of this position's responsibilities is the oversight for the residential campus that houses 4,700 students and includes 2 Residential Colleges, 6 Living-Learning Centers (Air Force ROTC, Engineering and Computer Science, Entrepreneurship, Global Communities, Leadership, Outdoor Adventure), and 3 Engaged Learning Groups.

QUALIFICATIONS: Baylor seeks energetic, collaborative, and visionary applicants with outstanding accomplishments in senior-level administration and a strong commitment to the values of diversity and human compassion. Applicants should have an appropriate, advanced terminal degree and demonstrate extensive experience, knowledge, and skills in promoting holistic student development. Further, a strong commitment to and familiarity with Christian higher education must be demonstrated.

Review of applications and nominations will begin immediately and continue until an appointment is made. For full consideration, complete application materials must be received by December 1, 2009. Application materials should include the Baylor University online application, a letter of interest addressing how your experiences match the position requirements; curriculum vita; the names, titles, e-mail, business addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three references. With exception to the Baylor online application, submission of materials as a MS Word attachment is encouraged.

Confidential inquiries, nominations, and application materials may be directed to:
Martha Lou Scott, Ed.D., Associate Vice President for Student Life
Baylor University OBP #97066 Waco, TX 76798-97066
Phone: 254-710-1761, Fax: 254-710-1766
Martha_Lou_Scott@baylor.edu

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PURPOSE: This position supports the mission of Baylor University and the Department of Athletics through coaching, recruiting, mentoring, and providing program direction for Baylor's Competitive Cheer program.
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree required. Master's degree preferred. Minimum of three years competitive cheer coaching experience required. Demonstrated ability to choreograph cheer routines and teach proper safety techniques required. Five years of collegiate level coaching experience is preferred. Candidates must be organized and able to work under pressure. Applicants should possess the interpersonal skills necessary to recruit effectively in the state of Texas and nationally, be an ambassador for the sport, and work effectively with student-athletes and administrators. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; BQ ID#6713)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by maintaining an updated working knowledge of not-for-profit accounting, Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) standards and University policies and procedures. It will recommend changes in policies, procedures and internal controls relating to the University's accounting policies or business practices as appropriate; as well as, coordinate the University's external audit and serve as primary financial liaison for accounting services and provide consulting to departmental financial managers regarding accounting policies and use of University's financial accounting systems. This position will also provide individualized departmental area and campus-wide training regarding accounting policies and procedures; and will also assist with the performance of maintenance, upgrade and testing of the University's computerized financial accounting systems.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree, 7 years of relevant experience and a CPA or accounting related license is required. A Master's Degree with 10 years of experience is preferred. The candidate must have strong technical accounting knowledge in FASB standards and disclosures. The candidate must also have the ability to analyze and document business processes, internal controls and procedures. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6750)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by supporting University Information Systems, by designing, developing, testing and maintaining web application systems.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field and five years of relevant work experience are required. A Bachelor's degree and seven years of relevant work experience are preferred. The candidate must have experience with .NET and/or php, relational databases (especially MS SQL or Oracle) and an understanding of eCommerce or Baylor data structures. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6929)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by directly assisting the Associate Budget Director in the coordination, administration, and analysis of the general University budget and related accounts (except for non-student personnel transactions); and assists with financial system maintenance, implementation and analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field and three years of relevant work experience are required. Five years of related experience are preferred. The incumbent must have excellent analytical skills and reasoning capabilities. The candidate must also be able to exercise independent judgment and perform responsibilities with limited supervision. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6719)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by insuring optimal operation of the residential network and assists in the advancement of technology support services (telephone, cable and internet) for Campus Living & Learning students and staff as well as oversight of the staffing and service for the Residential Technology Support Center.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems Management or Computer Science and one year of relevant work experience is required. A Bachelor's degree and two years of relevant work experience is preferred. The candidate must have strong technical, organizational, analytical and troubleshooting skills. Candidates with specialized skills in Windows and Macintosh desktop software, Windows server software, Windows directory services and internet communication applications are strongly preferred. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6449)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission of the University by managing the new stable isotope mass spectrometry laboratory at Baylor University.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Geology or Geochemistry is required at the time of appointment. The Department seeks an individual with a strong background in applications of stable isotope mass spectrometry to geological systems, who will manage a new laboratory containing a Thermo-Electron Delta V Advantage isotope ratio mass spectrometer with the following peripherals: Gas Bench II, combustion EA, TCEA, and a dual inlet. The instrumentation specialist is expected to support ongoing research programs that include geology, biology and environmental sciences. The position carries appointment as 90% staff and 10% research scientist, and we especially encourage collaboration with Geology faculty and students currently engaged in research focusing on terrestrial paleoclimatology. The successful candidate should also be capable of managing use of the instrument by faculty and students, be able to instruct new users, and conduct routine maintenance and repairs, assisted by a Baylor Sciences Building instrumentation Specialist. Baylor University also supports an annual service contract for the instrument. The successful candidate should also be capable of managing use of the mass spectrometer instrument by faculty and students, be able to instruct new users, and conduct routine maintenance and repairs, assisted by a Baylor Sciences Building instrumentation Specialist. Baylor University also supports an annual service contract for the instrument. Interested persons are asked to please submit a vitae and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 5482)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission of the University by providing postdoctoral research in Experimental High Energy Physics.
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree and have research experience in experimental high energy physics. The successful candidate is expected to play a leading role in early physics analyses at CMS. In addition, the candidate is also expected to make contributions to both the hardware and software activities of the group. In parallel, the candidate may choose to work on the Higgs boson search at CDF as well. Extended residence at CERN and/or frequent travel is expected. Candidates should provide a brief statement of research interests, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to: Professor Kenichi Hatakeyama, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97316, Waco, TX 76798-7316, hep_postdoc@baylor.edu. (E-mail preferred.) Interested persons are asked to please submit a vitae and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; Q ID# 6527)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission of the University by providing postdoctoral research in Experimental High Energy Physics.
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must hold a Ph.D. degree and have research experience in experimental high energy physics. The successful candidate is expected to assume a leadership role in the CDF Higgs search as well as future involvement in the CMS experiment. Candidates should provide a brief statement of research interests, and arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to: Professor Jay R. Dittmann, Baylor University, One Bear Place #97316, Waco, TX 76798-7316, hep_postdoc@baylor.edu. (E-mail preferred.) Interested persons are asked to please submit a vitae and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; BQ ID# 6395)

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PURPOSE: This position specifically supports the mission by managing The Lariat, the Round Up (yearbook) and Focus (student magazine) to include the advisement and mentoring of student workers, and organize, advise, and mentor students.
QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree and at least five years of significant media/newspaper experience preferred. However, candidates with a Bachelor's degree and ten or more years of significant media experience will be strongly considered. This individual would need to understand the unique relationship between Student Publications and its publisher as well as understand and support the mission of the University and its Christian heritage. Interested persons are asked to please submit a resume and letter of interest along with the Baylor application form. (For office use only; BQ ID# 6251)

Baylor is a Baptist University affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, Baylor encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply. Federal guidelines clearly recognize the right of church-related institutions to seek personnel who will support the goals of the institution.

Human Resources last updated this page: 11/20/09