Human Resources

Employment Opportunity

TENURE TRACK FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR FALL SEMESTER 2008

Del Mar College is located near beautiful Corpus Christi Bay. The climate is tropical and the fall and winter periods are very temperate. Del Mar College is a multi-campus comprehensive community college serving more than 11,000 credit students each year. The College is recognized among the top 3% of community colleges in the nation graduating Hispanic students. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board recently affirmed the strength of the College's instructional programs by identifying 30 degree plans as exemplary more than any other institution of comparable size. Del Mar College has more Piper Professors, recipients of the prestigious classroom teaching award, than any other community college in the state.

Due to impending retirements this spring, the College anticipates a need to recruit tenure track faculty for the Fall Semester of 2008 in various disciplines listed below. Interested applicants should apply to the College for consideration as stated below. Applicants will be further evaluate for possession of preferred knowledge, skill and ability factors identified by the College.

The base salary for disciplines requiring an Associate's or Bachelor's degree is $40,255 per nine months; The base salary for disciplines requiring a Master's degree is $42,409 per nine months. On a case-by-case basis, the College may grant salary increments to successful applicants whose education exceeds the minimum requirement. Depending on the needs of the College, there may be opportunities for Summer employment and additional compensation. In addition, employees have options for various retirement plans and insurance packages. Del Mar College offers nationally-accredited on-campus child care at competitive costs, and free tuition for employees.

Note to Future Applicants: the evaluation of applicants received after the advertisement was issued is well underway. Applications received after Applicant Evaluation Committee began evaluation of current applications will not be referred to the Committee. These applications will be retained for consideration for future vacancies.

TO APPLY: Submit the following ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS: a Del Mar College Application (available on our website), a letter of interest, resume, all required undergraduate/graduate transcripts from accredited college(s) (copies of transcripts are accepted for applicant evaluation; if mailed from your college, ensure the transcripts are mailed directly to the address below to be received before deadline. The college may not wait for transcripts to be sent to complete the application. If transcripts are missing from the application packet, it may be considered incomplete.), and any other required credentials to the Recruitment and Employment Office of Human Resources, Heldenfels Administration Building, Del Mar College, 101 Baldwin, Corpus Christi, Texas 78404-3897. Original copies of official transcripts and all employment documents are required prior to employment. Applicants are subject to background and employer reference checks. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws that require the verification of identity and the legal right to work in the United States, consistent with the type of employment being offered, as required by the Immigration Control and Reform Act. Finalists will be required to submit the names and phone numbers of their three (3) most recent employers for employer reference checks (Applicants having fewer than three previous employers may apply for consideration). NO FACSIMILED OR EMAILED APPLICATION DOCUMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. NOTE: "Employment under this advertisement is subject to all Board and Administrative policies and procedures as they presently exist and as they may be modified in the future." (SUBJECT TO CLASS AVAILABILITY AND NEED OF THE COLLEGE)

Submit to: Office of Human Resources, Del Mar College (East Campus), Heldenfels Administration Bldg., Room HA-101, 101 Baldwin Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3897.

Official transcripts are required upon employment. Proof of work eligibility must be verified for successful candidates.

DEADLINE: OPEN CONTINUOUS. Consideration will be on an as needed basis. Del Mar College reserves the right to extend the applicant search or to not offer positions advertised.

POSTED: April 17, 2008
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT NO: #04-0802-F