Hope College is a four-year liberal arts college where academic excellence and vibrant Christian faith join together in a supportive and welcoming community. Hope offers an academically rigorous, co-educational and residential education to 3,200 undergraduate students from more than 40 states and 45 countries. Affiliated with the Reformed Church in America since its founding in 1866, Hope College is known for its invitational ecumenical Christian atmosphere, friendly campus community, and well-balanced academic and co-curricular offerings. Hope's beautiful campus is located just steps from award-winning downtown Holland, Michigan and less than seven miles from Lake Michigan.
Hope College is recognized as a national leader in undergraduate research and scholarship and for providing exceptional professional preparation and life-changing educational experiences that equip our students for success after graduation. The college has consistently ranked among the nation's top liberal arts colleges and is featured in the book Colleges That Change Lives.
Hope College is financially sound, with more than 40 consecutive years of balanced budgets, an endowment of approximately $200 million and no deferred maintenance, and over $140 million invested in the construction of new facilities during the past 12 years. The college completed its newest buildings, the Kruizenga Art Museum and the Jack H. Miller Center for Musical Arts, in 2015, and opened the Jim and Martie Bultman Student Center in 2017.
In 2015, Hope College launched its 10-year strategic plan, Hope for the World: 2025, which consists of six goals, focused on: academics; Christian formation; global engagement; community; reputation and influence; and value. Developed by the campus community, the strategic plan supports the college's mission, "to educate students for lives of leadership and service in a global society through academic and co-curricular programs of recognized excellence in the liberal arts and in the context of the historic Christian faith."
Position DetailsPosition Information Position TitleEducation - Open Rank Professor: Elementary Pedagogical Specialist Classification TitleFaculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE) Benefits EligibilityBenefits EligibilityDepartmentEducation Job DescriptionThe Hope College Education Department invites applications for an open-rank, tenure-track position in the Elementary (PK-3 & 3-6) program, with an emphasis on curriculum instruction and teacher education, beginning in the Fall 2027 semester. We se...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitleEducation- Open Rank Professor: Emotional Impairments/ Emotional Behavior Disorders - Special Education Classification TitleFaculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE) Benefits EligibilityBenefits EligibilityDepartmentEducation Job DescriptionThe Hope College Education Department invites applications for a tenure-track or non-tenure-track position in Emotional Impairments/Emotional/Behavior Disorders beginning in the fall of 2027. We seek candidates...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitleComputer Science - Adjunct Faculty Classification TitleAdjunct Faculty (FN) Benefits EligibilityDepartmentComputer Science Job DescriptionGeneral responsibilities include, but may not be limited to: Prepare and execute all work for assigned class including syllabi preparation, instruction delivery, and student assessment Maintain regular, published office hours for students QualificationsMinimum qualifications include: Master's degree in...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitleChemistry - Open Rank Organic Chemistry Faculty Classification TitleFaculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE) Benefits EligibilityBenefits EligibilityDepartmentChemistry Job DescriptionTenure-Track Chemistry PositionThe Hope College Chemistry Department invites applications for a tenure-track position to begin in Fall 2027. We anticipate filling at the Assistant Professor level, but candidates at all ranks are encouraged to apply. Applicants must ...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitleArt and Art History-Assistant Professor of Art Instruction in Design Classification TitleFaculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE) Benefits EligibilityBenefits EligibilityDepartmentArt & Art History Job DescriptionThe Department of Art and Art History invites applications for a Non-Tenure-Track Instructor of Studio Art in Design, beginning Fall 2027. Primary teaching responsibilities include 100-level design courses that focus on general foundatio...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitleAssistant Professor of English Instruction Classification TitleFaculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE) Benefits EligibilityBenefits EligibilityDepartmentEnglish Job DescriptionThe Department of English at Hope College invites applications for a non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of English Instruction (1.0 FTE) to begin in the academic year of 2027-2028. Successful candidates will have training and experience that provide strong grounding in ...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitleGeology - Open-Rank Faculty Classification TitleFaculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE) Benefits EligibilityBenefits EligibilityDepartmentGeological & Environmental Sciences Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Hope College Geological and Environmental Sciences Department invites applicants for an open-rank tenure-track position to begin in Fall 2027. We are seeking a broadly trained geologist with the ability to teach Introductory and Field Geolog...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitlePsychology - Open Rank Cognitive Psychology Faculty Classification TitleFaculty Full Time (.75-1.0 FTE) Benefits EligibilityBenefits EligibilityDepartmentPsychology Job DescriptionThe Department of Psychology at Hope College seeks applicants for an open-rank, tenure-track professor position beginning by Fall 2027. Primary teaching responsibilities would be in the area of cognitive psychology. Additional teaching responsibilities could in...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitleNeuroscience - Adjunct Faculty Classification TitleAdjunct Faculty (FN) Benefits EligibilityDepartmentBiology Job DescriptionGeneral responsibilities include, but may not be limited to: Prepare and execute all work for assigned class including syllabi preparation, instruction delivery, and student assessment Maintain regular, published office hours for students QualificationsMinimum qualifications include: Master's degree in the field, a...
See full job descriptionPosition DetailsPosition Information Position TitlePolitical Science - Adjunct Faculty Classification TitleAdjunct Faculty (FN) Benefits EligibilityDepartmentPolitical Science Job DescriptionGeneral responsibilities include, but may not be limited to: Prepare and execute all work for assigned class including syllabi preparation, instruction delivery, and student assessment Maintain regular, published office hours for students QualificationsMinimum qualifications include: Master's degree ...
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