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Adjunct Instructor - DCCL: IDSL 865 Leveraging Human Resources, Doctorate in Community College Leadership
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Multiple Locations
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| Ferris State University seeks qualified candidates to teach part-time in the Doctorate in Community College Leadership (DCCL) program. Instruction occurs on campus, at off-campus locations, and online. Course Assignment: IDSL 865 Leveraging Human Resources. Examines methods for maximizing the college’s human resources, including the expertise needed to provide leadership in designing effective models of employee involvement and development within the context of labor laws, agreements, and governance structures. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. Applications will be retained until vacancies arise, at which time qualified candidates may be contacted. This posting is for a 7-1/2 week mixed delivery course – typically one face-to-face weekend (either in Michigan or Houston, Texas) followed by online instruction. The candidate(s) must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment and the duration of time performing services for Ferris State University. Please note, if you relocate after being hired to a state not listed above, your employment with Ferris will not continue. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2026 for the Fall semester. Required: Earned doctorate (PhD, EdD, or JD) in a discipline relevant to community college leadership. Significant administrative experience in a community college or relevant subject-matter expertise (e.g., organizational design, workforce planning, or talent development initiatives). Applicants must demonstrate substantial leadership or administrative experience at the mid- to senior level within a community college or comparable higher education institution, along with documented teaching experience in higher education. |
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Adjunct Instructor - DCCL: IDSL 825 Foundations of Effective Leadership, Doctorate in Community College Leadership
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Multiple Locations
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| Ferris State University seeks qualified candidates to teach part-time in the Doctorate in Community College Leadership (DCCL) program. Instruction occurs on campus, at off-campus locations, and online. Course Assignment: IDSL 825 Foundations of Effective Leadership. Examines various leadership theories and the relationship between leadership styles and organizations, focusing on the optimal “fit” among an individual leader, a leadership role, and an organizational environment. This is a pooled position. One or more applicants may be hired as needed to teach classes on a semester-by-semester basis. Applications will be retained until vacancies arise, at which time qualified candidates may be contacted. This posting is for a 7-1/2-week mixed-delivery course – typically one face-to-face weekend (either in Michigan or Houston, Texas), followed by online instruction. The candidate(s) must reside in Michigan, Illinois (excluding Chicago), Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas, or Wisconsin after acceptance of employment and the duration of time performing services for Ferris State University. Please note that if you relocate after being hired to a state not listed above, your employment with Ferris will not continue. The anticipated start date of this position is August 2026 for the Fall semester. Required: Earned doctorate (PhD, EdD, or JD) in a discipline relevant to community college leadership. Significant administrative experience in a community college or relevant subject-matter expertise (e.g., organizational leadership, strategic planning, personnel supervision, or resource management). Applicants must demonstrate substantial leadership or administrative experience at the mid- to senior level within a community college or comparable higher education institution, along with documented teaching experience in higher education. |
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Finance Internship Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Summer Finance Intern will gain hands-on experience within the Finance Division, supporting operations across Treasury, Purchasing, Accounting, Budgeting, and Accounts Payable. The intern will assist with daily financial processes, internal controls, reporting, and cross-departmental coordination while developing an understanding of institutional financial systems and compliance standards. |
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Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning Student Assistant (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| The Student Assistant supports the Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) — a hub for faculty professional development and instructional innovation — by performing essential office operations that keep FCTL running smoothly. The position is open to students with or without Work Study funds.
The position is in-person. Up to 24 hours per week during the semester, and more available during the summer. |
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Pack Leader (Student Position)
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Big Rapids, MI 49307
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| Determined Dawgs Scholar Academy (DDSA) facilitates the transition to college for aspiring, conditionally admitted Ferris State freshman who may be the first in their families to attend college, require additional support following high school, or from communities with limited funding and resources.
This position offers a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of incoming freshmen students through leadership, mentorship, academic support, and personal development. Mentors will play a vital role in creating a supportive and engaging environment for program participants. |
