St. John Fisher College | Diversity Employer
As an independent institution in the Catholic tradition of American higher education, St. John Fisher College emphasizes the liberal arts, offering programs in traditional academic disciplines as well as more directly career-oriented fields.
The College is composed of five schools: the School of Arts and Sciences; the School of Business; the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. School of Education; the Wegmans School of Nursing; and the Wegmans School of Pharmacy. Each school is accredited by regional, national, and/or international accrediting bodies. Learn more about accreditation. Fisher offers undergraduate majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing, as well as several pre-professional programs. The College also offers a variety of master's and doctoral programs; a fully online program and several online courses are part of the curriculum mix as well. Fisher is known for producing graduates who are not only successful, but also a positive force in the region, across the state, and throughout the nation.
Mission and Vision
Three themes are central to the mission and vision of St. John Fisher College - our Basilian heritage, our liberal arts tradition, and our students. As the College continues to experience growth in enrollment, expanded academic and athletic program offerings, and physical plant renewal, we seek to live our values and mission each day.
Vision Statement
By the end of the decade, we will be a widely recognized college in the Northeast Region that enriches student character and deepens intellectual inquiry to prepare men and women for success in a complex and diverse global community.
Concise Mission Statement
St. John Fisher College is a collaborative community dedicated to teaching, learning, and scholarship in a student-centered educational environment. The College is guided by its liberal arts tradition and its Catholic heritage, as expressed in the motto of its founders, the Basilian Fathers: “teach me goodness, discipline, and knowledge.” Fisher engages individuals in lives of intellectual inquiry, professional integrity, and civic responsibility, where diversity and service to others are valued and practiced.
Full Mission Statement
St. John Fisher College is an independent, liberal arts institution in the Catholic tradition of American higher education. Guided since its inception by the educational philosophy of the Congregation of St. Basil, the College emphasizes liberal learning both for students in traditional academic disciplines and for those in more directly career-oriented fields. In keeping with the openness that is characteristic of its Basilian heritage, Fisher welcomes qualified students, faculty and staff regardless of religious or cultural background.
As an institution of higher learning, we engage our students in the quest for knowledge and truth, believing that such engagement will equip them to make sound judgments as individuals, family members, and citizens. We provide individual guidance to students as they strive for academic excellence and develop values that will guide them in meaningful and productive lives. Our dual emphasis on intellectual and personal growth derives from our belief that learning is valuable for its own sake, for the sake of those who learn, and for the sake of society as a whole.
Employment at Fisher
St. John Fisher College is a collaborative community dedicated to teaching and learning in a personalized educational environment. The College is guided by its Catholic heritage, as expressed in the motto of its founders, the Basilian Fathers: "teach me goodness, discipline, and knowledge."
Through an education rooted in the liberal arts, we prepare individuals for lives of intellectual, professional, and civic integrity, in which diversity and service to others are valued and practiced.
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Multiple Adjunct Positions - Mathematical & Computing Sciences
Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Multiple Adjunct Positions - Mathematical & Computing Sciences Overview The Mathematical and Computing Sciences Department at St. John Fisher College is seeking qualified adjunct instructors. ...
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Multiple Positions-Part-Time General Education (CORE) Faculty
Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Multiple Positions-Part-Time General Education (CORE) Faculty Overview The new general education (core) curriculum at St. John Fisher University is a cutting-edge developmental model that alig...
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| Job Type | Part Time |
Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Educational Technologist Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's...
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Administrative Assistant - Graduate Programs (Nursing and Mental Health Counseling)
Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Administrative Assistant - Graduate Programs (Nursing and Mental Health Counseling) Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformati...
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Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Groundskeeping Technician II Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, mast...
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Director of Emergency Management
Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Director of Emergency Management Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, ...
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Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Security Officer - Part Time Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, mast...
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Administrative Assistant, Division of Student Affairs
Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Administrative Assistant, Division of Student Affairs Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately ...
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Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Lead Painter Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's, and doctor...
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Rochester, New York
Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Mover Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master's, and doctoral stud...
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