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EXECUTIVE OPENINGS

Below are current openings for Executive positions at Mercy Colleges and Universities.

ADMINISTRATIVE & PROFESSIONAL OPENINGS

Below are current openings for administrative and professional positions at Mercy Colleges and Universities.

CONFERENCE FOR MERCY HIGHER EDUCATION

The Conference for Mercy Higher Education is seeking a half-time Mission Specialist to support the Executive Director and CMHE team in living the mission, supporting the Mercy Higher Education Covenant, and strengthening the network among the Mercy colleges/universities in the United States where culture and faith intersect. The Mission Specialist works collaboratively with the Executive Director and team to develop content for mission integration resources to foster dialogue, encounter, and the deepening of understanding of our Catholic, Mercy identity in the ministry of higher education. A cover letter and resume/CV should be emailed to Julia Cavallo – jcavallo@sistersofmercy.org. The position will be open until filled. Start date would be July 1, 2025 or later. [posted 5-9-25] Description here.

CARLOW UNIVERSITY

Various administrative postings. Description here. [posted 1-28-24]

SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY

Assistant Director of Campus Ministry
The Assistant Director works with the Director of Campus Ministry to foster the spiritual and religious growth of students and all members of the university community using the four pillars of Campus Ministry at SXU: cultivating spiritual growth, living Mercy, working and educating for justice, and fostering authentic community.  The Assistant Director must be a practicing Roman Catholic with ministry experience and education in Catholic Church liturgy and devotions, doctrine, faith formation, contemporary Church issues, service outreach, social teaching, and leadership formation. [posted 3-16-25] Description here.

SALVE REGINA UNIVERSITY

University Chaplain
The chaplain, in cooperation with the Center for Spiritual Life team, fosters the liturgical, spiritual, personal and social justice development of the university community.  Faithful to the Catholic tradition and our Mercy heritage, the chaplain reaches out to people of all faiths on campus. [posted 3-18-25] Description here.

UNIVERSITY of DETROIT MERCY

Conviction Integrity Clinic Fellow
University of Detroit Mercy Law Clinical Fellows gain valuable experience and mentoring in clinical pedagogy and in their substantive area of practice. This position will support the Conviction Integrity Clinic (CIC),a collaboration between Detroit Mercy Law and the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office  Conviction Integrity Unit (Wayne CIU), and the Oakland County Conviction Integrity Unit Oakland CILN). [posted 3-31-25] Description here.

Simulation and Lab Technician
The Simulation and Lab Technician supports the Simulation, Technology, and Research (STAR) Center and Novi campus simulation and skills labs with direct responsibilities related to equipment, supplies, coordination of workspaces, and adherence to workplace standards. [posted 3-31-25] Description here.

College Life Coach
The general purpose of this job is to contribute to meeting the goals and objectives of Detroit Mercy’s King Chavez Parks (KCP) Program: Connections. The College Life Coach will support the academic success of students who are identified as being economically and/or academically disadvantaged and to provide direct service to identified students based on their needs. [posted 4-2-25] Description here.

Career Readiness Coordinator
The primary focus of this position is planning and coordinating career readiness programs, student support and cross-campus collaboration. The career readiness coordinator offers individual career coaching, internship, and job-search advising to students and alumni, develops and presents outreach programming and workshops, and develops positive relationships with students, employers, faculty, staff, alumni, and parents. The career readiness coordinator may also assist with administration of online tools, data collection, management, and reporting. [posted 4-2-25] Description here.

Manager – Biology Laboratory & Research Assistant
This position is designed to provide PhD-level expertise in helping numerous faculty members and their students perform experiments at the School of Dentistry. The candidate for this Lab Manager position will perform detailed molecular biology experiments as well as train and mentor students engaged in research at the School of Dentistry. [posted 5-27-25] Description here.

Helpdesk Technician
Technical position primarily assigned to the Novi campus to support all departments under the direction of the ITS Helpdesk Manager. The position will provide technical support for university computers, audio-visual support for classroom technology, manage print services and student notebook programs. [posted 5-27-25] Description here.

Head Coach – Women’s Lacrosse
Administer a competitive Division I Women’s Lacrosse program that adheres to all University, MAC, and NCAA rules and regulations while providing a safe and accepting environment for student-athletes to grow and develop academically, athletically and one which encourages personal responsibility, sportsmanship and service to others. [posted 5-27-25] Description here.

FACULTY OPENINGS

Below are current openings for faculty positions at Mercy Colleges and Universities.

University of Detroit Mercy

Chair – Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program (OTD)
The University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) is seeking a visionary leader to become the Founding Director of our entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) Program. This is a unique opportunity to lead a transformative program grounded in the Mercy and Jesuit traditions, dedicated to preparing compassionate and competent health professionals. As the Director, you will play a pivotal role in achieving initial accreditation, managing the program, and fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. This full-time, tenure-track faculty position offers the chance to make a lasting impact on students, faculty, and the broader community. [posted 5-27-25] Description here.

Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, Assistant/Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy
The University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) is seeking a dedicated faculty member for the Director of Clinical Education (DCE) for its new OTD Program. As the DCE, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students. This position involves teaching, coordinating and overseeing the academic clinical education component of the program. [posted 5-27-25] Description here.

Doctor of Physical Therapy Program – Director of Clinical Education (DCE)
The University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) is seeking a dedicated faculty member for the Director of Clinical Education (DCE) for its new DPT Program. As the DCE, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our students. This position involves teaching, coordinating and overseeing the academic clinical education component of the program. You will ensure that our clinical education program not only meets all regulatory and accreditation standards but also fosters a supportive and innovative learning environment where students can thrive and excel. [posted 5-27-25] Description here.

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