<h1>Director, Center for Native American Studies</h1> <div class="jobNav"> <div class="jobNavItem"> <div class="jobNavImg"><img src="http://www.higheredjobs.com/images/icons/columns.gif" alt="Profile Icon" border="0" height="16" width="16"></div> <a href="http://www.higheredjobs.com/InstitutionProfile.cfm?ProfileID=15107" target="ProfileWindow">Learn More about this Employer in their Profile</a> </div> <div class="jobNavItem"> <div class="jobNavImg"><img src="http://www.higheredjobs.com/images/icons/save.gif" alt="Save Icon" border="0" height="14" width="14"></div> <a href="http://www.higheredjobs.com/myHigherEdJobs/Organizer/saveJob_action.cfm?JobCode=175199627">Save to your Organizer</a> </div> <div class="jobNavItem"> <div class="jobNavImg"><img src="http://www.higheredjobs.com/images/icons/email.gif" alt="Email Icon" border="0" height="11" width="14"></div> <a
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Filled</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Type:</th> <td>Full Time</td> </tr> <tr> <th>Notes:</th> <td colspan="3"> included on <strong>Affirmative Action</strong> email</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div id="jobDesc">Administrative position, rank open, duties divided between teaching and administration. Requires terminal degree. <br>Qualifications include familiarity with Native American languages and cultures, a broad understanding of tribal education, experience in administration and grant writing, and demonstrated ability to work with and understand Native American studies.<br><br>Responsiblities include administering and leading development of established Native American minor programs; teaching courses in the minor; developing curriculum; assisting NMU and area faculty with inclusion of Native American content in their courses; working with local Native American organizations; maintaining and developing relationships with
regional tribal governments, citizens, organizations, and schools.<br><br>The Center was established in 1990 to administer the Native American Studies curriculum and serve the University and community as an educational and cultural liaison. Centrally located among five federally recognized tribes in the scenic Upper Peninsula of Michigan, NMU has an approximate enrollment of 9,500 with over 200 Native students. The University is located in Marquette, MIchigan, on the southern shore of Lake Superior in an area known for extensive outdoor activities, a regional medical center, and local cultural activities.<br><br>Send letter and resume plus names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three references to Steve Leuthold, Search Committee Chair, Center for Native American Studies, Northern Michigan University, 1401 Presque Isle Ave., Marquette, MI 49855. Phone 906 227-1489. E-mail sleuthol@nmu.edu. Initial review of applictions begins October 16, 2006, and will
continue until the position is filled.</div> <h2>Application Information</h2> <table id="jobApplyInfo" border="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody><tr> <th>Postal Address:</th> <td>Steve Leuthold<br>Center for Native American Studies<br>Northern Michigan University<br>1401 Presque Isle Avenue<br>Marquette, MI 49855</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2>More Information on Northern Michigan University</h2> <div id="instProfile"> <ul><li><a href="http://www.higheredjobs.com/InstitutionProfile.cfm?ProfileID=15107" target="ProfileWindow">Institutional Profile</a></li><li><a href="http://www.higheredjobs.com/institution/search.cfm?University=Northern%20Michigan%20University">Current openings</a> for Northern Michigan University on HigherEdJobs.com.</li><li><a href="http://www.nmu.edu/www-sam/humanres/EqualOp/summaries.htm" target="ProfileWindow">Employee Benefit Information</a></li><li><a href="http://publicsafety.nmu.edu/"
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