MARIN COUNTY, CA
Multiple Locations, California, United States
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Read on to find out more about this opportunity: Marin County Parks offers an extensive system of regional and community parks, open space preserves, and trails for public use and enjoyment. The Department consists of two divisions: The Parks and Landscape Division and the Marin County Open Space District (MCOSD). The Department is responsible for planning, acquiring, and managing the County's open space system, which includes more than 16,000 acres of open space and more than 250 miles of public trails, as well as the County's park system with five regional parks, eight neighborhood parks, and six paved multi-use paths. In addition, the Department works closely and collaboratively with private organizations and public agencies within the county that manage and preserve open space lands, parks, and protected environmental sanctuaries including Marin Municipal Water District, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California State Parks, and National Marine Sanctuaries. The County’s Park and open space systems are enjoyed by millions of visitors annually. ABOUT THE POSITION The Biodiversity and Fuels Management Coordinator will serve as the District’s field liaison for fire fuel reduction projects. Primary responsibilities will be to coordinate fire fuel reduction projects that protect and improve wildlife habitats on District preserves. Under direct supervision of Marin County Parks Superintendent, the Resource Specialist will oversee, implement, and collaborate on projects stemming from the District’s Vegetation and Biodiversity Management Plan (VBMP) and Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP). This position will serve as a technical resource to County Parks staff for implementation of bird and wildlife protection BMPs on assigned projects, implementation of the District’s vegetation and fuels management goals, and oversight of the District’s vegetation modification permit program for defensible space projects. In addition, this position will collaborate with staff, Marin County Fire Department work crews, contractor crews, and volunteer groups in setting work priorities and planning fuel reduction activities on Parks and District lands. This position will also work with stakeholders and regional agencies to partner on projects that benefit wildlife and reduce fuel loads on a countywide and regional level. ABOUT YOU THE HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE: will possess lead experience in land stewardship, baseline biological data collection and bird and plant field surveys, and public outreach. They will have a strong foundation in public sector natural resources management and conservation biology; experience working with the fauna and flora of Marin County, including the ability to identify, map, and monitor these species and their habitats using standard mapping and monitoring protocols. The highly qualified candidate will have experience observing and surveying avian and terrestrial wildlife; experience with protocol level surveys with rare, threatened, and endangered species, such as the Northern spotted owl and sensitive plant communities. They will have experience with environmental compliance laws and regulations and working with land management and fire protection agencies. The highly qualified candidate will have experience with current data collection and analysis technology including: CalFlora, Avenza pdf, or similar. In addition, the highly qualified candidate will have a proven ability to prioritize and plan projects to enhance habitat value for native and endangered plant species; collect and download spatial data from a GPS device; and the ability to use ArcGIS and display biological and project data in a map format. The highly qualified candidate will also have excellent communication skills and have experience creating reports and presenting project data to diverse public and private stakeholder groups. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of the development and implementation of geographic information systems, including the production of digitized and hard-copy maps and statistical data. Resource management and the interrelationships of various disciplines to clearly portray ecological relationships in order to facilitate the planning, design, coordination, and implementation of integrated geospatial information systems. Geographic systems hardware, software and applications as utilized by the County. Basic principles, practices and methods of botany, natural resources management, and soil science. Computer applications related to the work, particularly as related to GIS, databases, report writing and scheduling. Planning for, directing, and supervising temporary field staff in daily operations. Techniques for monitoring and evaluating vegetation, habitat types, erosion, and other watershed parameters. Principles of plant and wildlife communities in the County of Marin. Laws, codes, orders, regulations, and practices related to the functional areas of open space natural resource protection and administration, general land conservation, and employee and public safety. Principles, practices, and application of uplands and wetlands protection and mitigation, soil science, botany, forestry, wildlife management, ecology and related biological and physical science as applied to habitat restoration, maintenance, and enhancement. Native plant and animal resources, and archaeological, geological, and aquatic resources, such as found in Marin County Open Space areas. Techniques for monitoring vegetation and habitat types. Safety equipment and practices including the proper operation and minor maintenance of hand tools and measuring devices used in monitoring and mitigation. Ability to: Determine work priorities and coordinate materials and equipment. Participate in programs such as erosion control, exotic plant and animal control, fire prevention and prescribed burn management, re-vegetation, wild land disease and insect control, pesticide use and integrated pest management and fresh water and marine habitat improvement. Work cooperatively to maintain effective Open Space Natural Resource programs. Collect, analyze, evaluate biological and natural resource data, and make effective recommendations. Interpret and apply laws, codes, regulations, and procedures. Maintain accurate records and files. Prepare clear and concise reports and correspondence. Analyze situations, weigh alternatives, make independent decisions, and take appropriate action. Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, administration, other departments, and the public. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge and skills listed below. Typically, equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in geography, biology, natural sciences, resource management, forestry, wildlife management or a related science and two years of professional experience which includes development and implementation of resource management projects with an emphasis on GIS or experience in digitizing data or working with ortho-photography and/or automated geographic information databases. Additional experience in geography, biology, natural sciences, resource management, forestry, wildlife management or a related science can be substituted for the four-year degree on a year-for-year basis. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Hybrid Work Schedule : Marin County Parks supports hybrid work. T esting and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. County Employees as Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
ABOUT US At the County of Marin, our employees overwhelmingly report feeling their work is meaningful, they like the work they do, and they are proud to tell people “I work for the County of Marin.” Read on to find out more about this opportunity: Marin County Parks offers an extensive system of regional and community parks, open space preserves, and trails for public use and enjoyment. The Department consists of two divisions: The Parks and Landscape Division and the Marin County Open Space District (MCOSD). The Department is responsible for planning, acquiring, and managing the County's open space system, which includes more than 16,000 acres of open space and more than 250 miles of public trails, as well as the County's park system with five regional parks, eight neighborhood parks, and six paved multi-use paths. In addition, the Department works closely and collaboratively with private organizations and public agencies within the county that manage and preserve open space lands, parks, and protected environmental sanctuaries including Marin Municipal Water District, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California State Parks, and National Marine Sanctuaries. The County’s Park and open space systems are enjoyed by millions of visitors annually. ABOUT THE POSITION The Biodiversity and Fuels Management Coordinator will serve as the District’s field liaison for fire fuel reduction projects. Primary responsibilities will be to coordinate fire fuel reduction projects that protect and improve wildlife habitats on District preserves. Under direct supervision of Marin County Parks Superintendent, the Resource Specialist will oversee, implement, and collaborate on projects stemming from the District’s Vegetation and Biodiversity Management Plan (VBMP) and Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP). This position will serve as a technical resource to County Parks staff for implementation of bird and wildlife protection BMPs on assigned projects, implementation of the District’s vegetation and fuels management goals, and oversight of the District’s vegetation modification permit program for defensible space projects. In addition, this position will collaborate with staff, Marin County Fire Department work crews, contractor crews, and volunteer groups in setting work priorities and planning fuel reduction activities on Parks and District lands. This position will also work with stakeholders and regional agencies to partner on projects that benefit wildlife and reduce fuel loads on a countywide and regional level. ABOUT YOU THE HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE: will possess lead experience in land stewardship, baseline biological data collection and bird and plant field surveys, and public outreach. They will have a strong foundation in public sector natural resources management and conservation biology; experience working with the fauna and flora of Marin County, including the ability to identify, map, and monitor these species and their habitats using standard mapping and monitoring protocols. The highly qualified candidate will have experience observing and surveying avian and terrestrial wildlife; experience with protocol level surveys with rare, threatened, and endangered species, such as the Northern spotted owl and sensitive plant communities. They will have experience with environmental compliance laws and regulations and working with land management and fire protection agencies. The highly qualified candidate will have experience with current data collection and analysis technology including: CalFlora, Avenza pdf, or similar. In addition, the highly qualified candidate will have a proven ability to prioritize and plan projects to enhance habitat value for native and endangered plant species; collect and download spatial data from a GPS device; and the ability to use ArcGIS and display biological and project data in a map format. The highly qualified candidate will also have excellent communication skills and have experience creating reports and presenting project data to diverse public and private stakeholder groups. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of the development and implementation of geographic information systems, including the production of digitized and hard-copy maps and statistical data. Resource management and the interrelationships of various disciplines to clearly portray ecological relationships in order to facilitate the planning, design, coordination, and implementation of integrated geospatial information systems. Geographic systems hardware, software and applications as utilized by the County. Basic principles, practices and methods of botany, natural resources management, and soil science. Computer applications related to the work, particularly as related to GIS, databases, report writing and scheduling. Planning for, directing, and supervising temporary field staff in daily operations. Techniques for monitoring and evaluating vegetation, habitat types, erosion, and other watershed parameters. Principles of plant and wildlife communities in the County of Marin. Laws, codes, orders, regulations, and practices related to the functional areas of open space natural resource protection and administration, general land conservation, and employee and public safety. Principles, practices, and application of uplands and wetlands protection and mitigation, soil science, botany, forestry, wildlife management, ecology and related biological and physical science as applied to habitat restoration, maintenance, and enhancement. Native plant and animal resources, and archaeological, geological, and aquatic resources, such as found in Marin County Open Space areas. Techniques for monitoring vegetation and habitat types. Safety equipment and practices including the proper operation and minor maintenance of hand tools and measuring devices used in monitoring and mitigation. Ability to: Determine work priorities and coordinate materials and equipment. Participate in programs such as erosion control, exotic plant and animal control, fire prevention and prescribed burn management, re-vegetation, wild land disease and insect control, pesticide use and integrated pest management and fresh water and marine habitat improvement. Work cooperatively to maintain effective Open Space Natural Resource programs. Collect, analyze, evaluate biological and natural resource data, and make effective recommendations. Interpret and apply laws, codes, regulations, and procedures. Maintain accurate records and files. Prepare clear and concise reports and correspondence. Analyze situations, weigh alternatives, make independent decisions, and take appropriate action. Communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, administration, other departments, and the public. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the knowledge and skills listed below. Typically, equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university with a major in geography, biology, natural sciences, resource management, forestry, wildlife management or a related science and two years of professional experience which includes development and implementation of resource management projects with an emphasis on GIS or experience in digitizing data or working with ortho-photography and/or automated geographic information databases. Additional experience in geography, biology, natural sciences, resource management, forestry, wildlife management or a related science can be substituted for the four-year degree on a year-for-year basis. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Hybrid Work Schedule : Marin County Parks supports hybrid work. T esting and Eligible List: Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination may consist of a highly qualified review, application screening, online assessment, written examination, oral examination, performance examination, or any combination to determine which candidates' names will be placed on the eligible list. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and any future vacancies for open, fixed-term, full-time or part-time positions which may occur while the list remains active. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. County Employees as Disaster Service Workers: All County of Marin employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PLEASE NOTE : The benefits described herein do not apply to temporary (contingent) or to part-time employees that work less than 50%. COUNTY OF MARIN BENEFITS: GENERAL Below are some of the excellent benefits the County offers. More information about our benefits can be found on the Marin County's Benefits Homepage . Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual; 12 holidays per year; and generous sick leave accruals. Additional types of paid leaves are available for some bargaining units. Health Plan : Choice of four health plans (two Kaiser HMOs, Western Health Advantage HMO,and an Anthem Blue Cross PPO) along with dental through Delta Dental PPO, and vision through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is a County contribution toward the premiums (the contribution amount varies depending on coverage tier elected such as employee only, employee + 1, employee + family). Plus, the County offers excellent Life Insurance, Disability, Flexible Spending Plans, a Dependent Care Assistance Program, professional development and more. Retirement : Defined benefit plan under the County Employees Retirement Act of 1937. More information can be found online at www.mcera.org. IRS 457 Plan : Choice of pre-tax or post-tax (Roth) employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : The County provides access to group health plan coverage to eligible retirees. For specific questions regarding the employment process, please contact Human Resources at (415) 473-6104. For additional details about the benefits or retirement, please contact the Benefits Division at (415) 473-2197. *IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: PART-TIME LECTURER IN AGRICULTURE: The Agriculture Program invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturers qualified to teach undergraduate agriculture courses. Since program needs vary from semester to semester, applicants are encouraged to identify any of the following areas of coursework they are qualified to teach in: Agriculture, Society and Natural World; Integrated Pest Management (IPM); Sustainable Vegetable Production; Principles of Horticulture and Practice; and other general agriculture courses. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, Horticulture or related field is required, with prior college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required and must include: an application letter, specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial copies of graduate transcripts; and a professional résumé, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact: Dr. Oluwarotimi Odeh, Rolland Starn Endowed Chair in Agriculture Department of Economics, Agriculture, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 (209)667-3961 oodeh1@csustan.edu Consideration of applications will begin upon submission of complete documentation and work being available. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range 2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below. Range 2 Range 3 ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture is a multidisciplinary program blending contributions from several of academic departments in support of lower and upper division core courses serving four concentrations: Agricultural Biology, Agricultural Economics, Sustainable Agriculture, and General Agriculture. The program also depends on and fosters sustainable relationships with area community colleges through the implementation of a “2+2” curricular design. Students majoring in the program are encouraged to explore diverse approaches to agricultural production, distribution, and management within evolving economic and environmental settings. Experiential learning and applied research opportunities are supported within each concentration. The B.S. in Agriculture is offered through the College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences. Academic programs providing curricular support for the major include Agriculture, Biology, Economics, Geography and Political Science. To learn more about Stan State’s Agriculture program, visit our Web site: https://www.csustan.edu/agriculture. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf . Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Sep 28 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: PART-TIME LECTURER IN AGRICULTURE: The Agriculture Program invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturers qualified to teach undergraduate agriculture courses. Since program needs vary from semester to semester, applicants are encouraged to identify any of the following areas of coursework they are qualified to teach in: Agriculture, Society and Natural World; Integrated Pest Management (IPM); Sustainable Vegetable Production; Principles of Horticulture and Practice; and other general agriculture courses. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Master’s degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Plant Science, Horticulture or related field is required, with prior college-level teaching experience and relevant industry experience. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required and must include: an application letter, specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial copies of graduate transcripts; and a professional résumé, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact: Dr. Oluwarotimi Odeh, Rolland Starn Endowed Chair in Agriculture Department of Economics, Agriculture, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 (209)667-3961 oodeh1@csustan.edu Consideration of applications will begin upon submission of complete documentation and work being available. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range 2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below. Range 2 Range 3 ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Bachelor of Science in Agriculture is a multidisciplinary program blending contributions from several of academic departments in support of lower and upper division core courses serving four concentrations: Agricultural Biology, Agricultural Economics, Sustainable Agriculture, and General Agriculture. The program also depends on and fosters sustainable relationships with area community colleges through the implementation of a “2+2” curricular design. Students majoring in the program are encouraged to explore diverse approaches to agricultural production, distribution, and management within evolving economic and environmental settings. Experiential learning and applied research opportunities are supported within each concentration. The B.S. in Agriculture is offered through the College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences. Academic programs providing curricular support for the major include Agriculture, Biology, Economics, Geography and Political Science. To learn more about Stan State’s Agriculture program, visit our Web site: https://www.csustan.edu/agriculture. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf . Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Sep 28 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: