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Member of the New Jersey Higher Education Recruitment Consortium

MCCC offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package. Faculty assignments include classroom teaching, leadership in discipline and student advisement.

Mercer County Community College invites individuals who are committed above all else to student success, to apply for the following positions.

Submit resume with salary history, no later than the "application deadline" specified, to Mercer County Community College, Human Resources, PO Box B, Trenton, NJ 08690-1099; e-mail hr@mccc.edu; fax 609-570-3840. Please indicate Job Code. AA/EEO.  employment application

Updated Tuesday 11/18/08
Check back weekly for updates.

Full-Time Positions
Part-time Positions

Full-Time Positions:

Teaching Assistant, Biology [Full-time] - MCCC seeks a Biology Teaching Assistant for a 12-month position commencing January, 2009. The successful candidate will be responsible for laboratory instruction, arrangement of support materials for students, and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment. Bachelor's degree in Biology or related discipline and recent experience in directing/teaching laboratory preferred; demonstrated educational background/experience in Anatomy & Physiology with excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work evening hours. Animal dissection involved. Compensation mid $30K, commensurate with experience. Reply by November 28 to ensure full consideration.
Job Code: LM - 111608.

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Part-Time Positions:

Analyst [Part-time] - Analyzes, evaluates and configures existing or proposed learning management or other distance learning systems and technologies. Determines users' needs, and plans strategies to meet goals. Designs and delivers training and advises on appropriate implementation plans for distance learning initiatives. Provides technical support for distance learning faculty and students. Associates degree in related field with prior experience in software systems support and development is required. Prior experience in distance learning preferred. Compensation starting at $20.00. Closing date for resumes 11/21/08.
Job Code: DK - 110708.

Senior & Junior Counselors (Sports Camp) [Seasonal] - The Athletics Department at Mercer seeks candidates to apply for its Counselor positions. These seasonal positions will be responsible for coordinating and teaching activities for youth camps and community programs for the college. Flexible scheduling to include evenings and selected weekends as assigned. Hourly compensation is commensurate with education/experience level. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: RZ - 110708.

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Laboratory Monitor [Part-time] Revised - Assists the James Kerney Campus MCCC library computer lab users with hardware and software questions. Troubleshoots basic computer and printer issues. Maintains lab sign-in sheets and enforces lab policies and procedures. Work hours are Monday - Friday, 11am - 2pm. Position requires HS diploma/GED, 1-3 months related experience and/or training or equivalent experience using Microsoft Office software. Customer service experience strongly preferred. Compensation starting at $7.15 per hour. Position will remain open until filled.
Job Code: PP - 052508.

Security Officer [Part-time] [On-going Recruitment] - The Security Department seeks candidates to provide a welcoming and safe learning environment for students and staff by maintaining building security and general safety. Will model The College philosophy buy using good judgment in resulted decisions and actions; and identify and apply various techniques to control potential or actual incidents. Must possess a valid driver's license as well as have the ability to perform bike patrol. HS/GED required. Compensation starting at $10 per hour. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: BM/JR - 081508.

Fitness Center Attendant [On-call] [On-going Recruitment] - The Fitness Center at Mercer continually seeks Fitness Center Attendants to monitor activities to ensure accident prevention and to provide assistance to patrons such as proper technique. Must frequently lift and/or move equipment up to 10 ponds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Flexible on-call hours to include mornings, evenings and weekends. HS/GED or up to six months related experience or training is required. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: MD - 110708.

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Lifeguard, I, II [Part-time] [On-going Recruitment] - Supervise swimming pool safety compliance and well-being of swimmers during assigned hours of operation. Must possess current Lifeguard Certification which includes C.P.R. and First Aid. Flexible on-call hours include mornings, evenings and weekends. Hourly compensation dependent upon experience; Lifeguard I - $9.00; Lifeguard II - $10.00 (at least two years experience required). Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: MD - 101908.

Athletic Facilities Site Manager [On-call] [On-going Recruitment] - Provides staff coverage for facility access to campus athletic facilities for external groups, associations and agencies for evening and weekend events. Flexible on-call hours to include mornings, evenings and weekends. Less than high school education; or up to one month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Compensation starting at $20.00 per hour. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: JS - 101908.

Customer Care - Food Service I [Part-time] [On-going Recruitment] - Conference Center at Mercer seeks a Food Service Worker I to assist with food preparations according to menus, special dietary or nutritional restrictions, and numbers of portions to be served as well as provides service for client and executive dining, as well as catered and special functions. Ideal candidate will have training in the culinary arts and possess excellent customer service skills. HS/GED required. Compensation starting at $8.00 per hour. Position will remain open until filled.
Job Code: JC1 - 080108.

Sous Chef [Part-time] [On-going Recruitment] - Supervises and coordinates activities of cooks and other workers engaged in producing daily buffet and occasional á lá carte menus for the Corporate Conference Center. The successful candidate will ensure that methods of cooking, garnishing and sizing of portions are as prescribed as well as assume responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Chef. Ability to maintain excellent sanitation practices is essential. Knowledge of Excel/Access inventory systems, EMS Contact Management systems and Word Processing software is required. Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Compensation starting at $12.00 per hour. Position will remain open until filled.
Job Code: JCsc - 072708.

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Customer Care - Food Service II [Part-time] [On-going Recruitment] - Conference Center at Mercer Seeks individuals to provide food production support of all menu items, maintain proper sanitation standards and procedures, and maintain storage areas and other food related duties. Ideal candidate will demonstrate good communication skills. HS/GED required. Positions will remain open until filled. Compensation starting at $9.20 per hour.
Job Code: JC2 - 080308.

Tutors I, II, III, and IV [Part-time] [On-going Pooled Recruitment] - Provides remedial to advanced individual and small group tutoring to students in the JKC Learning Center. Current area of demand is Mathematics. Meets with students and assistant in improving academic achievement to clarify learning problems and work on study skills. Other assistance might include reviewing class material, discussing the text, predicting test questions, formulating ideas for papers, or working on solutions to problems. Tutoring is a supplement to teaching. Must have good interpersonal, customer service and communication skills. Hourly compensation commensurate with education. Positions will remain open through June 30, 2009.
Tutor I - $7.15, Job Code: JMT1 - 081008
Tutor II - $8.15, Job Code: JMT2 - 081008
Tutor III - $9.15, Job Code JMT3 - 081008
Tutor IV - $11.15; Job Code: JMT4 - 081008

Flight Instructors [Part-time] [On-going Recruitment] - The Aviation Department continuously seeks candidates to provide flight, simulator, and ground instruction in accordance with Mercer's Aviation Flight Technology program guidelines and FAA regulations and procedures. The incumbents must prepare schedules, maintain records, and ensure that course standards, training requirements and objectives are met by each student in each flight course. Must be a FAA Certified Flight Instructor with Airplane Single-Engine Land (CFI-ASEL) and Commercial and Instrument Rating. Also, must hold a current FAA Class I or Class II Medical Certificate. Compensation starting at $20.00 per hour. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: JB - 080108.

Laboratory Monitor [Part-time] [On-going Recruitment] - Assists library computer lab users with hardware and software questions. Troubleshoots basic computer and printer issues. Maintains lab sign-in sheets and enforces lab policies and procedures. HS/GED required; customer service and Microsoft Office software experience strongly preferred. Positions will remain open until filled. Compensation starting at $7.15 per hour.
Job Code: PP - 080308.

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Sign Language Interpreter [Part-time] [On-going Pooled Recruitment] - Under the supervision for the Director of Academic Support Services provides interpretation/transliteration of the spoken language using American Sign Language. Certification by Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf is required.
Job Code: AS - 082208.

Tutors I, II, III, and IV [Part-time] [On-going Pooled Recruitment] - Provides remedial to advanced individual and small group tutoring to students in the WWC Learning Center. Current areas of demand are Math, Physics and Engineering. Meets with students and assistant in improving academic achievement to clarify learning problems and work on study skills. Other assistance might include reviewing class material, discussing the text, predicting test questions, formulating ideas for papers, or working on solutions to problems. Tutoring is a supplement to teaching. Must have good interpersonal, customer service and communication skills. Hourly compensation commensurate with education. Positions will remain open through June 30, 2009.
Tutor I - $7.15, Job Code: AST1 - 042708
Tutor II - $8.15, Job Code: AST2 - 042708
Tutor III - $9.15, Job Code AST3 - 042708
Tutor IV - $11.15; Job Code: AST4 - 042708

Mentors [Part-time] [On-going Pooled Recruitment] - Provides support and assistance to students for the Learning Center to improve students' academic achievement by meeting with them to clarify learning problems and work on study skills. Must have good interpersonal, customer service and communication skills. HS/GED and a current matriculated college student with successful completion of courses in area of specialization with a minimum grade of 'B' required. Must have two letters of recommendation from faculty members. Compensation starting at $7.15 per hour. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: ASm - 042708.

Laboratory Monitor [Part-time] [On-going Pooled Recruitment] - The Arts & Communication Division seeks Laboratory Monitors to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues; maintain lab sign-in sheets and enforce lab policies and procedures. HS/GED required; customer service and PC and Macintosh experience strongly preferred. Compensation starting at $7.15 per hour. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: SSlm - 091208.

Laboratory Assistant [Part-time] [On-going Pooled Recruitment] - Assists library computer lab users with hardware and software questions. Troubleshoots basic computer and printer issues. Maintains lab sign-in sheets and enforces lab policies and procedures. HS/GED required; customer service and Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro and Alias Maya software experience strongly preferred. Compensation starting at $8.15 per hour. Positions will remain open until filled.
Job Code: SSla - 091208.

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Faculty [Full-time]
No positions are presently posted.

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Adjunct Faculty
Most positions within our credit course program require a master's degree in related field and prior college teaching experience. In some fields, relevant experience may be substituted for a master's degree. Non-credit course positions require a bachelor's degree with experience in related topic and some teaching experience, unless specified. There is a critical need for adjuncts to teach during the day in both programs

The College is seeking individuals to teach in the following areas:
Credit Courses
Job Code Anticipated Courses
SHPbio-102807 BIOLOGY - Instructors sought to teach Anatomy and Physiology (knowledge of cat dissection a must). Master's degree in discipline or related field. Availability to teach day and evening labs and Saturdays at either campus. Contact Prof. Diane Hilker at hilkerd@mccc.edu
LMc - 030908 CHEMISTRY - Self-directed individual sought as a weekend/evening instructor of Physical Science for our JKC campus. Knowledge of chemistry and physics is essential. Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred. Contact Acting Dean Martin at martinl@mccc.edu
BUSeco-102807 ECONOMICS - Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Dean McCormick at mccormma@mccc.edu
LAeng-102807 English (College level and developmental) - Master’s degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Jack Tabor taborj@mccc.edu for developmental; Laura Knight at knightl@mccc.edu for Composition I; and Eric Watson watsonj@mccc.edu for Composition II and Literature.
LAL - 011108 LANGUAGES - Instructors in Latin, French and Spanish. Master's in discipline required and prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Sharmila Sen at sens@mccc.edu
LAhis - 102807 History - Master’s degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Padhraig Higgins at higginsp@mccc.edu
Laps - 102807 Political Science - Master’s degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Padhraig Higgins at higginsp@mccc.edu
LApsy - 102807 Psychology - Master’s degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Karen Bearce at bearcek@mccc.edu
SHPes-102807 EXERCISE SCIENCE - Master's degree in either Physical Education or Exercise Science. Critical need for daytime instructors. Contact Prof. Robert Pugh at pughr@mccc.edu
LAgeo-102807 GEOGRAPHY - Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Craig Coenen at coenenc@mccc.edu or Prof. Padhraig Higgins at higginsp@mccc.edu
SHPhpe-102807 HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION - Master's degree in either Physical Education or Exercise Science. Critical need for daytime instructors. Contact Prof. Robert Pugh at pughr@mccc.edu
LAmad-102807 MATH (DEVELOPMENTAL) - Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Betty Peterson at petersob@mccc.edu
LAmal-102807 MATH FOR LIBERAL ARTS MAJORS - Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Janine Termine at silvere@mccc.edu
LAmai - 020808 MATH (INTERMEDIATE ALGEGRA AND ABOVE) - Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Edith Silver at silvere@mccc.edu
SHPnur-102807 NURSING - Teaches maternity, medical-surgical or psychiatric; days, evening or weekends. Current clinical competence & MSN required. Contact Linda Martin at martinl@mccc.edu
LAphi - 060608 PHILOSOPHY - Faculty needed to teach Introduction to Philosophy, Logic, and Moral Choices courses. Master's in discipline required. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Padhraig Higgins higginsp@mccc.edu
LMr - 030908 RADIOLOGY - Instructor sought to teach Introduction to Radiography, fall semester. Knowledge of course development, instruction, evaluation, and academic counseling. Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior teaching experience in an accredited radiography program preferred. Current ARRT ® registration and NJ State license required. Additional radiography courses may be available in the spring semester. Contact Acting Dean Martin at martinl@mccc.edu
LArea-102807 READING - Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Carol Friend at friendc@mccc.edu
LAsoc-102807 SOCIOLOGY - Master's degree in the discipline or related field. Prior college teaching experience preferred. Contact Prof. Denise Ingram at ingramd@mccc.edu
Non-credit Courses
Job Code Anticipated Courses
LCcna - 082408 CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - RN with 1+ years of experience in Long Term Care needed to teach 90 hour course - 50 hours of classroom and 40 hours of clinical instruction designed to prepare students to sit for the New Jersey Certified Nursing Assistant Certification Exam. Instructor should be approved by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services or available to take a one-day workshop to become approved to teach. Contact hr@mccc.edu.
LS-120207 SWIM INSTRUCTORS - Swim Instructors needed for children's Saturday Swim Program. Compensation with WSI certification, $15; without WSI certification, $9. Contact Lorna Strang at strangl@mccc.edu
EWhr - 080308 LEADERSHIP/SUPERVISORY/HR WORKSHOPS - Bachelors degree in discipline or related field. Prior teaching experience teaching experience to adult learners, preferably in business. Available to work daytime hours. Contact Elaine Weinburg at eweinbe@mccc.edu
EWbf - 080308 BUSINESS FINANCE - Bachelors degree in discipline or related field. Prior teaching experience to adult learners, preferably in business. Available to work daytime hours. Contact Elaine Weinburg at eweinbe@mccc.edu
EWs - 080308 BASIC AND ADVANCED SALES - Bachelors degree in discipline or related field. Prior teaching experience to adult learners, preferably in business. Available to work daytime hours. Contact Elaine Weinburg at eweinbe@mccc.edu

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Mercer County Community College salaries are competitive and the benefits package is exceptional. Submit resume to Mercer County Community College, Human Resources, P. O. Box B, Trenton, NJ 08690-1099; e-mail hr@mccc.edu or fax (609) 570-3840. Please indicate job code listed in opening. AA/EEO.

Ongoing Recruitment

MCCC maintains an active pool of candidates for part-time teaching positions. If you are interested, send a concise summary of your credentials and experience to one of the academic division administrators below. Your summary will be circulated, and you will be contacted for a full resume and interview if an appropriate part-time position becomes available.

Coaching positions: John Simone, Athletics Director

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