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Assistant Director Mental Well-being
Human Resources
Job description Job code: 010835 Pay grade: F Pay type: Exempt/salaried General summary Creates and sustains university-wide health promotion practices to foster student mental well-being and suicide prevention. Partners with stakeholders across campus to ensure a robust offering of training, prevention, policies, and support services.
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010835
Manager Research Facilities
Human Resources
Job description Job code: 009439 Pay grade: G Pay type: Exempt/salaried General summary Serves as administrative manager of the University's animal research facilities and coordinates operations within the research division. Coordinates animal care, standards, and training for animal care workers and ensures the humane, responsible, and scientifically or instructionally sound use of animals at the University.
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009439
CEHD Online
College of Education and Human Development
Apply now Learn more Teacher Development This graduate level certificate program is designed for school districts that wish to partner with WMU to provide job-embedded professional development focusing on school improvement. Teachers may enroll as cohort and focus on improving the schools in which they work.
https://wmich.edu/education/online
Campus Employment for Students
Career and Student Employment Services
Search for on-campus jobs in Handshake Find on-campus jobs Find an on-campus job in Handshake ( tips about searching in Handshake ). Have your resume and cover letter reviewed by sending it to wmu-handshake@wmich.edu or drop into the Career Zone for an in-person review. Upload your resume in Handshake and make it visible to employers.
https://wmich.edu/career/campus/students
School of Social Work
School of Social Work
Consider studying for a semester or year at: HU Applied Sciences in Utretch, Netherlands in their International Development work minor Rajagiri College of Social Sciences in Kerala, India in Social Work and engage with social entrepreneurship and non-governmental organizations University Autonomo de Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico to study refugee and human rights in social work practice Part-time instructors For information on part-time instructor opportunities, contact the Associate Director of the School of Social Work, Melinda McCormick, at melinda.m.mccormick@wmich.edu . To learn how to
https://wmich.edu/socialwork
The Labor of Research in Modern Academia
Medieval Institute Publications
When the collapse came, most full-time teaching jobs were eliminated. As a new faculty member, I was much luckier than my colleagues—and I retained a job in an academic support capacity. But I was unhappy (and insecure) in my new position and so returned to the job market. The combined forces of career ennui and new job docs hardly incentivized my research.
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/blog/2024/04/labor-research-modern-academia
University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees
University Libraries
In addition to learning what libraries do and how they help people, Mominee says that the communication, time-management and research skills gained on the job will benefit her career. "Being able to learn how to manage my time efficiently when I'm doing individual projects will help me in the future with career-oriented stuff, especially in research, because a lot of that is solo," says Mominee.
https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/08/student-scholarships
Medical Assistant
Human Resources
Job description Job code: 008687 Pay grade: C Pay type: Nonexempt/hourly General summary Provides direct patient care, instruction and education to patients. Major duties Provides intake and initial patient evaluation. Prepares patients for exams and treatments. Identifies and assists patients with special needs.
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008687
Cheering Up a Career in Aviation Technical Operations with Katelyn Mobley
College of Aviation
"I have never met an instructor or teacher who is as supportive as he is. He has paved the way to allow me to succeed in the classroom." If she achieves her dream job of working as a certified airframe and powerplant (A&P) mechanic for a major airline, she will credit Hierholzer and his colleagues for getting her there.
https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2024/04/mobley
From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities
WMU News
There are a lot of pathway programs where you can meet with different airlines and airports and talk about your experiences," she says. "As soon as you graduate, you can get an internship or a full-time job because Western has that impact; it has connections with so many airlines and different companies." The aviation management and operations major allowed Sundareswaran to build a broad base of knowledge about the behind-the-scenes work that keeps the industry running and planes in the air.
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474