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| Vol. 18, No. 14 | Dec. 10, 1998 |

- #99F055 Assistant Professor-Ruminant Nutritional Physiologist, Animal and Food Sciences-12-month, tenure-track, faculty position. Seeking a candidate with research interests in the general areas of ruminant nutrition and physiology that will compliment existing faculty expertise in ruminant nutrition and microbiology. REQUIREMENTS: Ph.D. in an appropriate discipline and postdoctoral experience. DUTIES: Develop and maintain high-quality, extramurally-funded/ contemporary research program (45 percent); conduct a balanced research program that involves the use of ruminant animals and innovative/contemporary laboratory approaches. Teach (45 percent) an undergraduate course in dairy production and assist with instruction of introductory animal science course. Participate in graduate-level offerings. Advise students of curriculum requirements and participate in the undergraduate student research program. Participate in extension and outreach programs (10 percent) related to ruminant species (dairy, beef and sheep) throughout the state and region. Participate in extension programs including training of extension agents, timely dissemination of educational materials through newsletters, publication in popular press, speaking engagements and links with appropriate commodity groups. CONTACT: Send curriculum vitae, statement of research interest and four letters of recommendation sent to Limin Kung Jr., Chair, Ruminant Nutritional Physiologist Search Committee; Department of Animal and Food Sciences, Townsend/ Trailer C, Newark, DE 19717-1303; fax: (302) 831-2822; e-mail: <lkung@udel.edu>. DEADLINE: March 15.
- #99F056 Assistant Professor, Marine Biochemist, College of Marine Studies- Tenure-track position in marine biochemistry. Anticipated start date, fall 1999. DUTIES: Develop an innovative externally-funded research program focusing on biochemical processes involving marine organisms and contribute to graduate education through teaching and advisement of students. Interface with others at CMS and with faculty in other academic units. CONTACT: Send curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching interests and the names, addresses, telephone, fax and e-mail contacts for at least three references to John L. Gallagher, Graduate College of Marine Studies, University of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE. 19958-1298 Information about CMS can be found at <http://www.ocean.udel.edu>. DEADLINE: Feb. 15.
- #99P069 Training Coordinator (Level 13), Center for Disabilities Studies- Temporary position, designed to enhance quality of infant and toddler programs throughout New Castle County and to provide training to infant and toddler caregivers. REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in Early Childhood, Human Development, Education or other social service area preferred, with at least one year of experience in managing a program and training; or education and experience equal to an earned master's degree with five to 10 years' experience in early childhood programs, particularly infant and toddler program management and training. Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills and the ability to work independently is a must. Provide technical assistance and support the participants' application of recommended best practices for infants and toddlers. CONTACT: Send resume, names, addresses and telephone numbers of three professional references to Trudy Riley, University of Delaware, 101 Alison Hall, Academy Street, Newark, DE 19716. DEADLINE: Dec. 14.
- #99P070 Multimedia Specialist (Level 12), Student Centers, Operations Office-REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree required in theatrical or television production or equivalent experience in a related field with proven ability to manage student staff, projects, equipment and schedules. Strong planning, organizational and written communication skills required and excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Work with diverse populations and cultures. DUTIES: The multimedia specialist is a member of a service team that schedules events, prepares appropriate set-ups and supplies media support as requested. Report to the assistant director of student centers for operations and designs audio, visuals, lighting and staging for performances, concerts, lectures, ceremonies, meetings and conferences. Work directly with facility users, artists, presenters, faculty, staff and student groups to determine technical needs; hire, train, coordinate student technicians or outside stage lighting and audio technicians. CONTACT: Send resume, cover letter, and names of three references to Director, Student Centers, 213 Trabant University Center, Newark, DE 19716. DEADLINE: Jan. 4, 1999.
- #99P071 Advertising Manager (Level 13), Office of Public Relations-Full-time position, available immediately. Compensation is base salary plus commission. REQUIRMENTS: Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience; five years' direct experience in advertising sales; knowledge of ad layout and design concepts; strong organizational, oral and written communication skills; ability to meet sales quota; knowledge of and familiarity with MAC desktop publishing highly desirable. Must have own transportation for sales activities. DUTIES: Report to coordinator of marketing and advertising. Responsible for advertisement sales for various University publications, including UpDate, Messenger, Special Delivery, UDTV-2 and others. Interact with external businesses as a UD representative, as well as with colleagues on the campus. CONTACT: Send letter of application, resume, two letters of recommendation and salary requirements to Richard Ruggerio, Chair, Search Committee, Office of Public Relations, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716. No telephone calls. DEADLINE: Dec. 31.
- #99S051 Security Officer (V-04), Public Safety-Minimum, $17,961 per annum. Monday-Friday dayshift (some overtime/weekends when necessary for operational purposes throughout the year) REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or G.E.D. Possess a valid motor vehicle operator's license; pass a pre-employment drug screening test and a battery of pre-employment tests designed to measure mental skills, motor skills, writing skills, physical fitness and agility applicable to the position. Must pass a comprehensive background investigation, including driving record, financial status and criminal history. DUTIES: Patrol campus to insure the security of facilities and the safety of students, staff and visitors; prevent and deter crime by observation and confrontation of unusual circumstances or individuals; lock and unlock buildings; notify supervisors of security defects, hazardous situations, suspicious persons or criminal incidents. Perform crowd control; enforce UD traffic rules and regulations; maintain parking meters, pay-to-park lots, garage and parking lots (maintenance, painting, repairs); provide motorist assistance (vehicle jumps, emergency lockouts, etc). Assist law enforcement officers as directed; perform backup when necessary; diffuse potentially volatile situations, make apprehensions, and detain for police; serve as supplemental uniformed employees at campus events. DEADLINE: Dec. 21.
- #99M025 Machinist-Temporary position. DUTIES: Supervise UD senior engineering student design teams in machine shop. Full-time position, from early/mid-March to early May 1999. Call Art at (302) 831-2817. DEADLINE: Dec. 18.
- #99M026 Cashier, Parking Services- Part-time temporary position, $6.50 per hour, average 10-20 hours per week. Shifts available Monday-Friday and weekends. DUTIES: Operate cash register for business transactions as patrons leave parking lot/ garage, and assist customers with directions to different areas of the campus. Must be neat in appearance and have knowledge of campus and surrounding area. CONTACT: Apply in person at Public Safety, 79 Amstel Ave., Newark, DE. DEADLINE: Dec. 21.
- #99M027 Traffic Enforcement Officer, Parking Services-Part-time temporary position, $6.50 per hour. DUTIES: Enforce University motor vehicle regulations, direct traffic, tow vehicles and other duties as required by department. A uniform (supplied) must be worn. Valid driver's license required. Ability to work with little supervision is essential. Some mechanical aptitude preferred. CONTACT: Apply in person at Public Safety, 79 Amstel Ave., Newark, DE. DEADLINE: Dec. 21.
- #99M028 Instructor of Operations Management, Business Administration- Temporary, non tenure-track position as instructor of operations management. REQUIREMENTS: Master's degree in a business-related discipline and work experience in the field of operations management, including inventory management, scheduling, forecasting and quality improvement. DUTIES: Teach four sections of an undergraduate course in operations management in the spring semester which starts Feb. 8. CONTACT: Qualified candidates should send a vita to Erwin M. Saniga, Department of Business Administration, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716. DEADLINE: Jan. 2.
- #99M029 Project Coordinator- Seeking coordinator for a University of Delaware research project on children's peer relationships. REQUIREMENTS: Strong interpersonal, computer and organizational skills. Schedule classrooms and families for data collection, oversee data entry, manage daily lab activities and process and analyze data. Long-term position. 20 hours per week. $13/hour. No benefits. CONTACT: Fax resume to Julie Hubbard at (302) 831-3645. DEADLINE: Resumes will be accepted until Dec. 23, those selected for interviews will be contacted soon thereafter.
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