Navajo Technical University

JOB PURPOSE: Navajo Technical University (NTU) seeks a motivated and dedicated Online Learning Student Support Facilitator and Recruiter to enhance our online education programs. This role is integral to providing a welcoming and enriching educational experience for students, particularly those from Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for education, outstanding communication skills, and a keen ability to engage and support students in both virtual and in-person settings, specifically focusing on the unique needs of NTU students. In addition to supporting our current online learners, this position will play a key role in recruiting prospective students from TCUs for our diverse array of online programs.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or...

JOB PURPOSE: Properly computes and inputs into computerized payroll system hours worked, overtime, deductions, such as taxes, insurance, fees and other pertinent data such as paid time off, status changes, etc., to update the records needed in payroll preparation.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives completed time-keeping records from all departments for review and processing of payroll. Compiles and analyzes payroll data, makes recommendations and determinations and prepares related reports. Coordinates with various departments to verify attendance of employees without signatures on sign-in sheets or where there is a discrepancy in hours worked. Receives and processes...

JOB PURPOSE: D irects and coordinates the nursing programs for NTU. Oversees day to day program operations.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: D evelops departmental plans, policies, procedures, goals and objectives and ensures compliance to regulations. D evelops, reviews, and revises state-required nursing curriculum. Achieves financial objectives by preparing and administering annual budget; presenting and justifying budget recommendations to appropriate personnel. D etermines required laboratory and classroom equipment needs. Exercise leadership in the area of program oversight and curriculum maintenance.  Have a broad understanding of the intricacies of the...

JOB PURPOSE: As a key contributor to student success, provides academic advisement for prospective, current, and former students. Assesses academic level, attends to student academic inquiries, assists in the resolution of individual academic problems, and advises on academic program changes. Advises and assists students in the development of academic plans and class schedules Analyzes applications, transfer evaluations, and transcripts for entry and exit from the university. Develops and maintains appropriate files and records. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts campus tours for prospective students and families.  Assists as a Proctor in accuplacer testing for students. Assesses the student's stage of...

JOB PURPOSE: Supervises and oversees the NTU Student Counseling Office at all NTU locations. Provides individual counseling to NTU students referred or as walk-in to help improve their mental wellbeing. Provides supervision, oversees and coordinates the prevention, counseling and student success. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Manages the student Counseling Office's goals, objectives, policies and procedu Assess, evaluate, then develop and implement treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge. Prepares and maintains all required treatment records and reports. Counsels students in individual or in group sessions. Advises, counsel and monitor students on mental and emotional...

JOB PURPOSE: Under supervision of the Career Services Coordinator, this position advises and counsels students and alumni concerning all areas of career planning, serve as a liaison for the office while providing career advisement and outreach to students, alumni, and faculty. The Career & Internship Advisor will also design and administer appropriate programs, services and activities to assist students and alumni with their career trajectory. The Career & Internship Advisor provides individual and group career counseling/job search coaching to students/alumni to help them make informed career decisions; explore occupational choices; prepare for an effective job search and connect with part-time, internship and full-time employment opportunities. As a key contributor to student success, the Career & Internship Advisor also develops and maintains detailed files and records of student and alumni internships along with services offered. This position description...

JOB PURPOSE: The Educator/Digital Navigator will create and deliver culturally relevant educational programs to raise awareness about missing and murdered Diné relatives. This position also facilitates digital literacy training and provides guidance on secure use of digital tools and resources for community members. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and deliver educational programs to raise awareness about missing and murdered Navajo relatives. Facilitate digital literacy training for community members to access and share information securely. Create culturally relevant educational materials and workshops. Collaborate with community leaders to tailor educational initiatives to...

This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. This position will be funded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) grants, and an NNSA Grant, whereby NTU is the lead institution and there are various sub-grantee partners. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Coordinate activities across a several Grants and initiatives. * Establish and maintain communications across the CAM network of stakeholders. * Assist in coordination within the CAM Labs. * Assist in purchasing by adhering to NTU and NSF requirements, guidelines, and procedures. * Assist in Budget reconciliation and working with the business office to monitor spending progress. * Familiarize yourself with the various goals of each grant the CAM is involved with and how the activities are related. * Provide logistical...

JOB PURPOSE:   Performs administrative and technical functions associated with grants, contracts, and other agreements from external funding sources. A dministers and monitors the University’s grants and contracts and ensures all grants and contracts are maintained in accordance with contractual requirements and applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.    This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.  Identifies and communicates potential funding opportunities to principal investigators (P.I.), departmental administrators and other support staff. 2.  Reviews proposal applications in accordance with required specifications required by the funding agencies; ensures all items are...

Purpose of this position This position provides direct instruction to students and related services in the subject areas of Diné Traditions, Language, Cultural Research, and Leadership.  The Professor will prepare undergraduate and graduate students to successfully complete the Navajo culture, language, and leadership teaching requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (BA), the Master of Arts (MA) degree in the Diné Culture, Language & Leadership Program, and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in the Diné Culture and Language Sustainability.  In addition, the Professor will commit to delivering excellent academic teaching, advisement, and mentoring; providing professional academic services and community services; and actively and regularly publishing his/her research.  The Professor will work under the supervision of the Department Chair and in cooperation with the Graduate Dean.   Duties and Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities of a person...

JOB PURPOSE: Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and student clinical experiences settings. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. This position requires knowledge and competence in mathematics as well as teaching experience.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops a Bachelor of Science in Secondary Mathematics Education. Participates in process of selecting future students for the program. Oversees and participates in the assessment of program candidates and ensures that gateways requirements are met. Selects and prepares course outlines, and printed...

JOB PURPOSE: This 12-month, grant-funded, staff/instructor, salaried position provides direct instruction of Veterinary Technology Program students and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, field, and laboratory settings. P rovides direct instruction in Veterinary Technology and Animal Science for students. Provides professional clinical support to the NTU Veterinary Teaching Hospital in small and large animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry. Provides assistance to Land Grant Program activities. Provides outreach, and performs research. Employee handles veterinary emergencies and provides weekend clinic by assignment. Employee assists with livestock feeding, watering, and care on rotating schedule during holidays and breaks, and when student workers are unavailable.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not...

JOB PURPOSE: This position provides part-time direct professional instruction in Veterinary Technology and Animal Sciences for Navajo Technical University students; direction for land grant programs at the University; professional leadership in the use of both the direct and indirect instructional resources of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital; and grantsmanship services for supplementing fiscal and intellectual resources of the Hospital in support of the University's Veterinary Technology and Animal Sciences instructional program.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Instructional duties Makes plans, evaluates, implements, and revises as necessary an overall written instructional plan in...

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers alarms and investigate disturbances, apprehends unauthorized persons and notifies local law enforcement agency as needed and appropriate. Assists in conducting fire drills and takes the lead in emergency situations until help (fire Department, Police Department, Supervisor) arrives. Assists the fire department, environmental health department, and safety officer inspect grounds and facilities to ensure a safe and healthy environment at all times. Controls traffic by directing drivers. Be courteous to all visitors, students, faculty, and staff. Professional standards on tour of duty. Enforces rules and regulations governing NTU and Navajo Nation against loitering, smoking, drug and alcohol use, carrying and transporting contraband. In case of a crime scene, directs control of operations and preserves evidence until arrival of appropriate authorities. Inspects equipment, machinery, and other property to...

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Answers alarms and investigate disturbances, apprehends unauthorized persons and notifies local law enforcement agency as needed and appropriate. Assists in conducting fire drills and takes the lead in emergency situations until help (fire Department, Police Department, Supervisor) arrives. Assists the fire department, environmental health department, and safety officer inspect grounds and facilities to ensure a safe and healthy environment at all times. Controls traffic by directing drivers. Be courteous to all visitors, students, faculty, and staff. Professional standards on tour of duty. Enforces rules and regulations governing NTU and Navajo Nation against loitering, smoking, drug and alcohol use, carrying and transporting contraband. In case of a crime scene, directs control of operations and preserves evidence until arrival of appropriate authorities. Inspects equipment, machinery, and other property to...

JOB PURPOSE:   Under the direction of the Director of Support Services. This role is responsible for supervising, planning, organizing, managing, directing and evaluating the work of the maintenance, grounds and custodial staff within Navajo Technical University to ensure acceptable environment for staff and student learning. Organizes workflow, prioritizing and scheduling work assignments, establishing work sequence, coordinating utility shutdowns, planning and overseeing equipment repair; coordinating with outside vendors, contractors, subcontractors, and providing technical expertise and consultation; participating in government agency inspections, administering budgets, monitoring inventories; adhering to and enforcing regulations, and policies. This position is required to respond to all issues (24) hours / (7) days on NTU campuses (Crownpoint, NM and Chinle, AZ), as it relates to safety, maintenance, security or custodial.   This position description...

JOB PURPOSE: Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and laboratory settings. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position. This position requires knowledge and competence in Welding training as well as teaching experience.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Selects, prepares, and maintains current curriculum, course outlines, and printed and non-printed instructional materials. Selects and orders course books and materials. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning. Encourages student success. Preparing lesson plans which incorporate...

JOB PURPOSE: We seek a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to conduct cutting-edge research in the area of quantum sensing at the intersection of quantum physics, electrical engineering, materials science, chemistry, and advanced measurement science. The successful candidate will contribute to the development and application of quantum-enabled sensors with unprecedented sensitivity for food security applications, as well as other research, administrative, and outreach duties assigned by the PI. The postdoctoral researcher will work closely with faculty, undergraduate students, graduate students, and interdisciplinary collaborators across physics, engineering, and applied sciences, and will have opportunities to publish in high-impact journals and present results at international conferences. This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of...

JOB PURPOSE: This Security Guard protects Navajo Technical University (NTU) property against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and performs the following duties.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities.  It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:  ·         Answers alarms and investigate disturbances, apprehends unauthorized persons and notifies local law enforcement agency as needed and appropriate. ·         Assists in conducting fire drills and takes the lead in emergency situations until help (fire Department, Police Department, Supervisor) arrives. ·         Assists the fire department, environmental health department, and safety officer inspect grounds and facilities to ensure a safe and healthy environment at all...

JOB PURPOSE: Instructs and facilitates a meaningful and effective learning experience of the course competencies in the classroom, fieldwork, and laboratory settings. Position is subject to all terms and provisions of the NTU faculty contract.   This position description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, and abilities. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required or assigned to this position.   JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Selects, prepares, and maintains current curriculum, course outlines, and printed and non-printed instructional materials. Selects and orders course books and materials. Develops and maintains a classroom environment conducive to effective learning. Encourages student success. Preparing lesson plans which incorporate varied instructional techniques, multi-media, integration strategies designed to meet the...