78 jobs found

Summary The Lead Electrician is responsible for the overall completion of routine and non-routine electrical work for the academic campus, clinics, and student housing. The Lead Electrician provides management and leadership to a dynamic team of electricians, special systems technicians, and equipment technicians. This position reports to the Supervisor of Engineering Services. The hours of this position are Monday- Friday 7:00am-3:30pm. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Leads electricians by demonstrating high degree of technical proficiency in planning, installing, and repairing electrical systems and electrical equipment. Uses effective project management and communication skills to ensure projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Communicates effectively in group settings to coordinate project and routine work. Exhibits accountability for meeting group work assignment deadlines. Demonstrates ability to coordinate work in team settings....

Summary Midwestern University (MWU) handles a wide variety of research-related agreements and manages a growing intellectual property (IP) portfolio. The IP & Contracts Administrator will provide paralegal and administrative support, with contract review and revision serving as a core and ongoing function of the role across both our Arizona and Illinois campuses. The position  can be based on either the Downers Grove, IL campus or the Glendale, AZ campus in the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP) and reports to the Senior IP and Contracts Administrator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Contract-Related Work Performed Assist the Senior IP and Contracts Administrator with contract-related administrative tasks. Assist in the review, editing, and tracking of research-related contracts, grants, and technology transfer contracts with private industry, academic and non-profit institutions, and state, local, and federal entities while keeping...

Assistant or Associate Professor, Tenure-Track, Physician Assistant Studies Midwestern University’s College of Health Sciences, Downers Grove, Illinois, invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor, Physician Assistant Studies.  The mission of the Midwestern University Physician Assistant (PA) Program is to develop competent, compassionate, and professional physician assistants who will make a positive impact on their patients, community, and the PA profession. The MWU PA Program values the unique life experiences and perspectives each student contributes to our program. We believe cultural humility improves patient outcomes, and we are committed to ensuring our students are well-equipped to provide patient-centered care to all of the populations they may serve. Health equity and education on health care disparities are integrated into the Program curriculum to prepare students to serve diverse populations and address the health care needs of all...

Summary The Lead Building Technician (2nd shift) reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for guiding and assisting technical positions such as Building Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, HVAC Mechanics, and Painters in the completion of their work assignments. The Lead Building Technician will assist the Maintenance Supervisor with employing a 2nd shift preventative maintenance schedule and ensuring the quality of work is performed and completed in a timely manner. The 2nd Shift includes scheduled work from 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday through Friday. Essential Responsibilities         Lead and coordinate the work of 2nd shift staff including Building Technicians, Maintenance Technicians, HVAC Mechanics, and Painters by demonstrating high degree of technical proficiency and professionalism in performing minor and major repairs of all university buildings, houses, condos, and equipment, both on and off-site. Complete major repairs of all...

Position Summary The Administrative Coordinator provides professional, efficient, and high-quality administrative support to the Physician Assistant (PA) Program. This role is also responsible for the coordination and organization of the PA Program’s Clinical Skills Laboratory. The Administrative Coordinator works closely with program leadership, faculty, students, and external partners and reports directly to the Program Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for students by greeting and assisting them in the program office. Answer, screen, and respond to program phone calls and general inquiries. Order, organize, and maintain program office supplies. Coordinate and assist with contracts for adjunct faculty in collaboration with program faculty. Schedule and coordinate adjunct faculty lectures conducted on campus. Coordinate all visitor requests related to the PA Program....

Experience patient care in innovative community pharmacy settings. Midwestern University College of Pharmacy - Glendale (MWU-CPG) is affiliated with three different ASHP/APhA-accredited community pharmacy residency programs. Our partnership with Fry’s (Kroger), Safeway (Albertsons), and Walgreens Pharmacies allows residents opportunities to develop patient care skills in the community pharmacy setting while benefiting from the resources and teaching opportunities provided by MWU-CPG. Our unique emphasis on developing both community pharmacy practice and teaching skills provides residents with numerous career and professional opportunities. Program highlights include: Provide innovative patient care services. Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate new and existing professional services. Gain practical pharmacy leadership and management experience. Develop ambulatory care practice skills. Present residency projects at regional and national professional conferences....

The College of Health Sciences at Midwestern University invites applications for the full-time position of Assistant Professor in the Cardiovascular Science Program, Glendale, AZ campus.  The candidate must have a Masters degree and documented academic experience with a record of teaching along with a minimum of 2 years clinical practice.  Rank will commensurate with experience. Salary and benefits are competitive for this faculty position.   In addition to teaching in the practical laboratory and didactic courses, the candidate will participate in scholarship and service. Specific areas of responsibility will vary depending on the individual’s educational background and experience. The Cardiovascular Science Perfusion Program matriculates 44 students each year and awards the Master of Science in Cardiovascular Science degree after successful completion of the 21-month curriculum.  The curriculum includes three-quarters of didactic and laboratory education, including a...

Summary The Sr. Research Specialist provides essential research support to the He Laboratory on an NIH-funded project under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI). The successful candidate will contribute to the design and execution of research experiments, data collection and analysis, and the preparation of figures, presentations, and manuscripts based on the research findings. This position reports directly to the Principal Investigator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Independently designs, executes, and optimizes standard biochemical experiments (e.g., Western blotting, qRT-PCR, immunohistochemistry), ensuring high-quality and reproducible results. Maintain transgenic mouse colony. Proficient in handling mice and performing drug administration, behavioral testing, and tissue dissection & harvesting, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Provides training and supervision to students and junior research staff, fostering...

Summary The Research Assistant is a grant-funded position and will be assisting in a research laboratory. Duties will include participation in analytical work (e.g., HPLC/LCMS) and experimental work (e.g., cells, rodents, etc). This position reports to a Principal Investigator/Professor.      Essential Duties and Responsibilities Work is performed under direct supervision by the Principal Investigator or a senior member of the lab. Perform a wide variety of standard research procedures in the animal and analytical laboratory with supervision, following established procedures and protocols Track results, compile data using appropriate formats and graphs, and analyze data with training and supervision Enter data and review for accuracy Maintains an accurate laboratory notebook Adheres to laboratory safety procedures Assists in standard maintenance of the laboratory Obtains quotes and performs ordering and receiving duties for lab supplies Trains...

Summary The Animal Resources Technician is responsible for the care and maintenance of the Animal Research Facilities.  Some direction in job responsibilities may also be provided by the consulting veterinarian and the Associate Director, Research Operations.  This position reports to the Supervisor of Animal Resources.  This individual will be required to work weekends and holidays on a rotation basis.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintaining animal resources in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations pertaining to laboratory animals; Updating knowledge on current federal, state and local regulations and where to obtain additional or current regulatory information; Observing or detecting alterations in animal room environment including temperature, air exchange and light cycles; Recognizing common signs of clinical illness in laboratory animals; Providing husbandry care of laboratory animals in a safe and sanitary manner using...

The Arizona College of Optometry seeks a faculty optometrist with expertise in neurorehabilitation, acquired brain injury, vision therapy, binocular vision, and/or pediatrics. The successful candidate will contribute to didactic instruction, clinical education, interdisciplinary patient care, and scholarly activity within the Eye and Therapy Institutes. Responsibilities Teaching & Clinical Education Teach didactic courses and/or laboratories in neuro-optometry, vision therapy, pediatrics, and related areas, as assigned Provide clinical instruction and precept professional students and residents in primary care and specialty clinics, including ABI, vision therapy including sports vision, pediatrics and others as assigned Support and enhance a high‑quality clinical learning environment through innovative, student‑centered teaching approaches aligned with the O.D. program’s educational philosophy Mentor and support students and residents through...

Summary The Senior Administrative Assistant provides general administrative and office support for the Therapy Institute and reports to the Assistant Manager of Patient Services.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform administrative support duties for Occupational Therapy, Psychology, and Physical Therapy departments, including typing, filing, organizing, and maintaining files and records; answering telephone calls, scheduling appointments, and directing visitors; and greeting patients. Organize and maintain patient schedules and clinic data. Provide administrative support for and meet regularly with the Clinic Coordinators. Create and maintain a customer service environment. Update mail/phone directories. Serve as a point of contact for patient, clinician, and student requests and inquiries. Access and utilize electronic health records and practice management software. Assist with patient plan of care documents for Physical and Occupational...

The College of Graduate Studies (CGS) at Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona and Downers Grove, Illinois invites applications for a stipend position as Chair of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology in Glendale, Arizona, available in the current academic year. The Chair is expected to provide effective representation and management of the department at both the college and university levels. The successful candidate will participate in one or more team-taught courses for Osteopathic Medical, Dental, Optometry, Biomedical Sciences, Podiatric Medicine, Precision Medicine, Public Health, Health Sciences, Pharmacy, and Veterinary students. The Chair will provide leadership and vision for the department while participating with the Dean(s) or Associate Dean(s) in policymaking, expansion, and governance of the colleges and programs supported by the College of Graduate Studies and the academic department that they manage. Lastly, the Chair will oversee workload assignment,...

Summary The Security Officer is responsible for the security of the University and its property and may be scheduled to work on holidays and weekends.  The position reports to the Security Shift Supervisor.  The hours for this position are Thursday- Monday from 11:30 pm- 8:00 am.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patrol University property on foot, bicycle, and vehicle, to identify hazardous conditions, take corrective measures to reduce or eliminate inappropriate behavior. Contact and coordinate with Downers Grove police as needed. Respond to calls for service, including but not limited to, locking/unlocking classrooms, offices, dorms, medical suites, exam rooms and buildings. Provide motorist assistance for dead batteries and provide emergency medical response utilizing patient assessment to contact EMS or if necessary, utilize cardio pulmonary resuscitation, automated external defibrillator and basic first aid. Conduct investigations, prepare written...

Summary The Administrative Assistant provides front‑line reception and administrative support to the Office of Admissions, ensuring a welcoming environment and efficient daily operations. Reporting to the Associate Director of Admissions, this role manages reception coverage, phone and email communication, mail distribution, scheduling support, and CRM data entry. The Administrative Assistant assists with interview‑day logistics, visitor services, and departmental social media efforts, contributing to a positive and student‑centered admissions experience. The Administrative Assistant will provide support across reception, events, mail services, and overall office operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Front Desk, Customer Service and Communication Provide courteous and professional customer service to visitors, applicants, students, faculty, staff, and the general public. Serve as primary reception and telephone support, including high‑volume phone...

Summary The Admissions Counselor serves as a front-line ambassador for Midwestern University, guiding prospective students through the admissions process and representing MWU at recruitment events. Reporting to the Director of Admissions and working closely with the Associate Director, this role combines personalized engagement with data-driven recruitment strategies, academic program management, application review, and event planning. Counselors ensure an inclusive, compliant experience while driving enrollment goals and contributing to strategies that support institutional success. In this position, predictable in-person attendance is required; some evening/weekend hours during peak recruitment cycles. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Student Advising & Recruitment Advise prospective students on programs, requirements, and next steps. Lead campus tours and info sessions (in-person and virtual). Respond promptly to inquiries and maintain accurate CRM...

Summary The Patient Account Representative is one of a team of Patient Account Representatives who are responsible for performing a variety of front office procedures.  The position reports to the Assistant Manager of Patient Accounts for the Midwestern University Dental Medicine Clinic. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Greet and direct patients and visitors Perform registration/check-in processes, including but not limited to performing data entry activities, providing patients with appropriate information and intake forms, and obtaining necessary signatures. Calculate and collect patient liability according to verification of insurance benefits and expected reimbursement. Explain and provide financial policies and available resources for alternative payment arrangements to patients and their families. Enter payments in the practice management system and perform daily payment reconciliation in a timely and accurate manner, including balancing of the cash...

Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Arizona College of Optometry The Associate Dean of Academic Affairs provides strategic leadership for all academic programs within the Arizona College of Optometry. Reporting to the Dean, this role oversees curriculum development and assessment, accreditation activities, academic policies, faculty academic performance, and student progression. The Associate Dean is a key member of the College’s senior leadership team, serves as a trusted advisor to the Dean, and ensures continuous alignment between academic operations, accreditation standards, and institutional goals. The Associate Dean assumes administrative responsibility for the College in the Dean’s absence. Primary Responsibilities Academic Leadership and Accreditation Lead curriculum development, implementation, assessment, and continuous improvement. Serve as the primary lead and liaison for Accreditation Council on Optometric Education (ACOE) self-studies, progress...

Summary The Medical Assistant will help establish, maintain, and provide daily patient care and support to the Midwestern University Multispecialty Clinics – Family Medicine Clinic providers.  This person is responsible for working within a team to assist providers in delivering outstanding medical care, including preventive medicine, health maintenance, and chronic care management. The Medical Assistant will provide exceptional customer service at all times. This position functions in a supportive capacity for clinic staff and physicians.  This individual must be flexible to work the scheduled clinic hours to ensure complete office coverage.  This position reports to the Medical Director. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Duties Demonstrates excellent computer skills and becomes an “expert user” of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. Answers phones, checks fax and portal messages, and routes these messages to the appropriate team...

ASSOCIATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION The College of Health Sciences at Midwestern University - Downers Grove Campus invites applications for a full-time Associate Program Director and Tenure-Track Academic Faculty position in the Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) graduate program. The Associate Program Director reports directly to the Program Director. This is a 12-month, full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment. Academic rank is commensurate with experience and qualifications. Responsibilities: Develop and provide leadership for a distance education program mirroring the curriculum of the in-person program. Prepare all accreditation documents for submission, as needed, for the distance education program. Oversee the development of the courses, the quality of the delivery, and all assessments. Work closely with the program director to ensure all resources are available for development. Provide insight into the program’s marketing and...

Summary The Veterinary Technician, Mid-shift ICU is the primary caretaker for all Intensive Care Unit patients in the Companion Animal Clinic. The skilled technician requires a high degree of independent judgment when delivering critical care to ICU patients. This position reports directly to the Veterinary Technician Supervisor at the Companion Animal Clinic. The hours for the Veterinary Technician Mid-shift ICU position are typically between 12:00pm-10:30pm – Monday through Thursday but may change depending on clinic needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities    Admit patients to the Intensive Care Unit for hospitalization utilizing electronic records and treatment sheets Monitor physical conditions, wounds, and medical diseases of hospitalized patients including pain assessments, ensuring patients remain in stable condition Provide basic life support and advanced life support to critical care patients Assist with emergency medical care for critical patients...

The Assistant Professor Preclinical Faculty must have earned a DDS/DMD degree or equivalent.  A minimum of 3 years of experience in a general dental clinical practice is preferred.  The completion of a post-doctoral General Dentist Residency or training is preferred.  The candidate should have strong clinical expertise in the use of CAD/CAM technologies.  It is preferred that the Preclinical Faculty have some minimal level of teaching experience at an academic health center.  This individual should be a person committed to educating and empowering students with a wide range of clinical and academic abilities.  Reporting to the Associate Dean for Preclinical Education, the Assistant Professor Preclinical Faculty will: Advise the Associate Dean for Preclinical Education and the Directors of Preclinical Faculty on college-wide academic issues to assist in moving the institution to its vision of academic excellence Establish a welcoming atmosphere to improve morale and to...

The Assistant Professor Preclinical Faculty must have earned a DDS/DMD degree or equivalent.  A minimum of 3 years of experience in a general dental clinical practice is preferred.  The completion of a post-doctoral General Dentist Residency or training is preferred.  The candidate should have strong clinical expertise in the use of CAD/CAM technologies.  It is preferred that the Preclinical Faculty have some minimal level of teaching experience at an academic health center.  This individual should be a person committed to educating and empowering students with a wide range of clinical and academic abilities.  Reporting to the Associate Dean for Preclinical Education, the Assistant Professor Preclinical Faculty will: Advise the Associate Dean for Preclinical Education and the Directors of Preclinical Faculty on college-wide academic issues to assist in moving the institution to its vision of academic excellence Establish a welcoming atmosphere to improve morale and to...

Summary The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of the facilities on Midwestern University Glendale Campus.  This individual provides general assistance to all other departments/sections as needed.  This position will report to the Maintenance Supervisor. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Installs, maintains and repairs minor plumbing, electrical and structural systems campus-wide. Events and classroom setups such as setting up tables/chairs and opening/closing moveable walls. General maintenance of campus facilities to include: interior and exterior painting work. repair of interior/exterior floors and walls. Installs and removes outdoor signs, parking signs, traffic control barriers and overhead banners as required. Moves furniture, filing cabinets and desks, etc. Operates pick-up trucks. Operates and maintain power and hand tools. Cleans work areas, tools and equipment. Other duties as assigned....