Employment at Salem

Salem Academy and College is an equal opportunity employer. Salem has both full-time and part-time staff positions available from time to time. We will post staff job openings as they become available.

To download an employment application for any of the positions below, please click here. 

The following departments will accept applications at any time. If you are seeking employment in these areas, please contact the designated supervisor.

• Housekeeping, Building & Grounds Maintenance: Rick Duggins (336) 721-2711

• Public Safety: Laurie Austen (336) 917-5555

• Food Service: Aramark (336) 721-2709

Staff Positions Available 

Linux/Windows Server Administrator

Salem Academy and College seeks a Linux/Windows server administrator. The successful candidate will be creative, have good problem resolution skills, an analytical thought process and a thirst for technology. He or she will have good interpersonal and communication skills and have a mindset of continuous improvement.

Required skills: Windows and Linux server administration experience, knowledge of print functions in the Windows and Linux environments, basic networking knowledge including DNS, WINS, Directory Services (OpenLDAP and AD), experience in supporting applications written in PHP, Perl, Java, C/C++ and Ruby scripting.

A four-year degree is preferred but practical experience will also be considered in lieu of a degree. Experience with virtualization technologies, security, and the Mailman mailing list manager is also a plus.

The administrator will be responsible for: backup/restore/DR of servers, server maintenance (upgrades and updates), script writing to automate processes, and establishing and refreshing system documentation. He or she will also be responsible for analyzing our current infrastructure and processes and recommending vendor-agnostic solutions to improve our environment and enhance efficiency.

Send resume to serveradmin@salem.edu 

Assistant Softball Coach

Part-time coach to assist head coach in all aspects of a women’s collegiate softball program.  Responsibilities will include on field coaching; recruiting; game and team management; and other duties as assigned by the head coach.  Some driving required.  Bachelor’s degree required and previous experience playing intercollegiate softball preferred.  Submit letter of application, resume and list of three references to Scott Long, (scott.long@salem.edu), Softball Coach, Salem College (336-721-2896).  EOE.

Custodian

Salem Academy & College is seeking a full-time custodian position toprovide routine and project cleaning as well as setups for functions. Experience and general workingknowledge of standard cleaning practices required. A valid North Carolina driver’s license, clean drivingrecord and clear criminal background required. Submit a completed application to Rick Duggins.

rick.duggins@salem.edu OR mailcompleted application to:

Salem Academy & College
Attn:  Rick Duggins
601 South Church Street
Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27101

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled. EOE.

Faculty Positions Available 

Assistant Professor of Chemistry

Chemistry: Salem College, a liberal arts college for women, seeks assistant professor of chemistry, beginning August 2010. PhD required. Responsibilities include teaching physical chemistry, general physics, biochemistry and development of research program to engage undergraduates. Preference given to candidates with a strong background in biochemistry.

Submit letter of interest, statement of teaching philosophy, a research plan, CV, transcripts, and names of three references to:

Chemistry Search Committee, Salem College, 601 S Church St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101 or email suzi.moore@salem.edu.

Review of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled. EOE.

Assistant or Associate Professor of Communications 

Communication:  Assistant or associate professor, beginning August 2010.  PhD required, professional/practical experience and flexibility to teach in two or more of these areas: oral communication, intercultural communication, rhetorical criticism (including visual) and public relations.  Strong commitment to teaching excellence/innovation - including use of new media. 

Send letter of application, CV, contact information for three references, recent teaching evaluations, and statement of teaching philosophy to Robin Loflin Smith, dean of undergraduate studies, Salem College, 601 S. Church St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (or send above documents as PDFfiles to robin.smith@salem.edu).  Search continues until position is filled.  EOE.

Historian

Salem College seeks an assistant/associate professor in American history with specialization in antebellum South. PhD/teaching experience required. Minor field of competence in Sub-Saharan Africa or Latin American history preferred. Teaching responsibilities: American history survey courses; Southern history; U.S. women’s history; African-American history.

Send letter of application, vita, transcripts, contact information for three references, statement of teaching philosophy to: Dr. David Foley, Chair, History Search Committee, Salem College, 601 S. Church St., Winston-Salem, NC 27101 (david.foley@salem.edu). Review of applications begins immediately/continues until position is filled. Women/members of underrepresented groups encouraged to apply.