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Assistant Professor of Biology – Exercise/Health Science Focus
Full-time
Southern Virginia University seeks applications for an Assistant Professor of Biology with a focus on exercise science and/or health science. The position starts in the fall 2025 semester. The main responsibilities include teaching, undergraduate advising, and university service.
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Assistant Professor of Political Science
Full-time
Southern Virginia University seeks applications for an Assistant Professor of Political Science, focusing on American government and politics. The position starts in the fall 2025 semester. The main responsibilities include teaching, undergraduate advising, and university service.
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Assistant/Associate Professor of Design
Full-time
Southern Virginia University seeks applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Design to teach Illustration & Digital Painting starting in the Fall of 2025.
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Assistant/Associate Professor – Director of Choral Activities
Full-time
Southern Virginia University invites applications for a full-time, benefitted, music faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor to serve as the Director of Choral Activities.
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Open Rank Professor of Art
Full Time
Southern Virginia University seeks applications for a Professor of Art (open rank) starting in Fall, 2025. The ideal candidate will have studio experience, knowledge across a broad array of artistic disciplines, demonstrated understanding of current practices in a changing art industry, a record of excellent collegiate teaching, and a background in mentorship and/or administration.
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Open Rank Professor/Instructor of Economics
Full-time
Southern Virginia University seeks applications for an Open Rank Professor/Instructor of Economics, to start work in the fall 2024 semester. Main responsibilities include teaching, development of curriculum, undergraduate advising, and university service.
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Professor of Computer Science
Full-time
Southern Virginia University seeks applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Computer Science to begin in the fall semester of 2025. Major responsibilities include teaching computer science courses, developing computer science curricula, coordinating the computer science major, and mentoring undergraduate students.
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Professional Staff Positions
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Admissions Counselor
Full-time
Southern Virginia University’s Office of Admissions is seeking a motivated Admissions Counselor to help recruit new students and guide them through the admissions process.
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Athletic Trainer
Full-time
Southern Virginia University is seeking to hire a talented and motivated Athletic Trainer to assist
student athletes with injury prevention, injury recovery, and general development and
maintenance of health and fitness. Adaptability and attention to detail are critical.
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Director of Library Services
Full-time
Southern Virginia University is seeking a dynamic and innovative Director of Library Services to provide vision and leadership for the Von Canon Library. This role offers an opportunity to shape library services, resources, and initiatives in support of teaching, learning, scholarship, and research at a small liberal arts institution.
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Director of Student Engagement
Full-time
Southern Virginia University is seeking an energetic and collaborative Director of Student Engagement to join our Office of Student Life. This position provides crucial support to the Vice President of Student Life in managing the daily operations of student engagement programs and initiatives. The Director will play a key role in developing and executing engagement strategies, supporting student leadership initiatives, and fostering student involvement through programming and events. The successful candidate will help lead specific programs and student organizations that contribute to a vibrant campus community.
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Financial Aid Specialist
Full-Time
Southern Virginia University’s Office of Financial Aid is seeking a motivated Financial Aid Specialist to assist students in navigating the financial aid process. In this role, you will help students access scholarships, student loans, and grants to support their education. You will build strong relationships with students and their families while providing excellent customer service and ensuring compliance with federal regulations and institutional policies. This position may require occasional overtime or weekend work during peak processing periods.
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Head Athletic Trainer
Full-time
Southern Virginia University is seeking to hire a talented and motivated Head Athletic Trainer to lead the university’s athletic training program. The Head Athletic Trainer will oversee injury prevention, rehabilitation, and general health and wellness support for student-athletes. This role requires strong leadership, adaptability, and attention to detail to ensure the highest level of care and safety for our athletic programs.
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Instruction and Reference Librarian
Full-time
Southern Virginia University seeks an enthusiastic and student-centered Instruction and Reference Librarian to provide innovative and engaging instruction, research support, and reference services. This position offers the opportunity to bring creativity and energy to a user-focused library and contribute to student learning and success.
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Jenzabar Administrator
Full-Time
Southern Virginia University is seeking a detail-oriented Jenzabar Administrator to manage and optimize the university’s Student Information System (SIS), Jenzabar. The administrator will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, accessibility, consistency, and efficiency of student records and related data within Jenzabar. This role is essential in supporting the university’s academic and administrative functions by maintaining and improving SIS functionality and integrations.
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Senior Copywriter
Full Time
Southern Virginia University is seeking a skilled Senior Copywriter to join our Office of Marketing. This position will support the university’s strategic goals by crafting impactful content across digital, print, and email. The Senior Copywriter will create compelling stories and cohesive messaging that enhance brand awareness, support university initiatives, and strengthen community engagement.
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Student Success Coach
Full Time
The Office of Student Success is seeking a motivated Student Success Coach to help guide and support students in their efforts to succeed and persist at Southern Virginia University.
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Office of Human Resources
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