California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (Locus of tenure can be in a department outside of this college) Faculty Hire Number: # 24-46 Rank: Open - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Effective Date of Appointment: July 2024 ( Subject to Budgetary Approval ) Salary Scale: $80,000 to $110,000 for Academic Year base pay ( Dependent upon qualifications ). This is a 12-month position; the noted base pay for the academic year will be supplemented by 15%. CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences ; For more information about Sustainability at CSUN, visit: www.csun.edu/sustainability . Position: Director, Institute for Sustainability The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (CSBS) seeks an engaged, innovative, visionary, and strategic leader to build on campus exemplary efforts and accomplishments in sustainability. The open rank position is the campus-wide Director of the Institute for Sustainability (IS). CSUN is a regional leader in sustainability and is aiming to increase national visibility. The Institute maintains community, municipal, and corporate partners. We seek an individual who can maintain and enhance the innovative and collaborative spirit espoused by the Institute. We seek a candidate, with expertise in Sustainability or related fields who can work in an interdisciplinary environment, in one of the CSBS Departments (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology) or in but not limited to Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College and Department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion, if hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Working with the CSUN Director of Energy and Sustainability, and Associated Students, the Director will collaboratively establish and implement campus and IS priorities to move CSUN and its community forward towards a more sustainable future. Given the robust and broad goals of the IS, the Director must be a leader with broad and deep experience dealing with diverse stakeholders, including students, staff, faculty, administrators, other campuses, government officials and agencies, school districts, and peers at the national level. The Director shall foster widespread student and faculty engagement in, nurture broader community relationships with, and enhance the scholarly activities and funding of the Institute. All of this will be accomplished in collaboration with a talented and dedicated team of staff and faculty who are deeply engaged with many aspects of CSUN’s sustainability plans. The Director will teach up to two courses (one each semester) per academic year, including one in the Department of locus of tenure and one in the M.A. in Sustainability Program. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of tenure. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, scholarship, student mentorship, and service. The Director’s position is a 12-month appointment. An MOU will be established at the time of appointment as well as tenure and promotion criteria (if applicable). The position reports directly to the Dean of CSBS. Required Qualifications: Terminal degree from an accredited university in a discipline appropriate for one of the listed departments by the time of appointment. Evidence of research in appropriate specialization (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology or in, but not limited to, Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management). Experience in sustainability-related practices and applications. Excellent analytical and data analysis skills. Track record of, or potential for, initiating collaborative engagement with and/or management of projects. Demonstrated evidence of, or potential for, effective leadership and engagement across the various disciplines and divisions of the University. Evidence of, or potential for, excellence in teaching within appropriate area of specialization. Evidence of, or potential for, successful grant activity. Preferred Qualifications Experience supervising and mentoring staff. Experience developing and managing program budgets. Experience working with and mentoring diverse student populations. Evidence of strong publication record. Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body. Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience creating a student-centered learning environment. Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring. Responsibilities: Collaboratively implement CSUN’s Sustainability Plan (Road Map to Sustainability). Collaborate with the Director of Energy and Sustainability and other campus stakeholders. Broaden the culture of sustainability that is evident in policy and practice across the entire university. Facilitate the research, analysis, and reporting of university resource use - water use, energy use, greenhouse gas inventory, transportation, and other related resource use activities. Incentivize and support sustainability research and projects, and lead efforts to secure extramural funding. Serve as an advisor to university leadership on planning and policy in sustainability. Act as liaison with on and off-campus partners and serve on relevant local, regional and national committees. Participate in annual planning and priority setting with the Director of Energy and Sustainability. Manage and oversee various projects and programs in alignment with the university’s Sustainability Plan. Collaborate with the Program Director of the MA in Sustainability and serve as a committee member for students working on theses and graduate projects in the MA Program. Collaborate with Program Director of Minor in Sustainability to provide 'Campus as a Living Lab’ opportunities. Oversee the operations of the organic food garden and composting facilities. Engage with outside stakeholders, including various communities and community groups, in education, training, and research activities in sustainability. Develop partners and initiatives for collaborative work on sustainability related activities across the region and to expand our efforts and funding for clean technology and sustainability. Manage the Institute’s budget and supervise office staff and employees. Direct all IS outreach efforts. Work with the Director of Energy and Sustainability to lead the campus reporting to various organizations including the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, & Rating System (STARS), Second Nature, etc. Improve CSUN’s standing and reputation around Sustainability both regionally and nationally through conference presentations and memberships. Oversee the operations of the Institute programs including: sustainable food, basic needs, and justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) as it relates to sustainability. Develop programs that promote CSUN as a destination university for students and employees who value sustainability. Utilize sustainability as a catalyst to drive internal and external partnerships to develop innovative equity-centered solutions to sustainability challenges. Ensure all CSUN students graduate with general sustainability knowledge/literacy. Integrate Sustainability into curriculum, research, and campus culture through communication, education, engagement and incentives. Foster and support Interdisciplinary collaborations across CSUN and beyond. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin January 8, 2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter briefly summarizing your qualifications and interest Current curriculum vitae Name and contact information for three professional references In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be 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 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Martha Savelio-Johnson at 818.677.3317. Advertised: Dec 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (Locus of tenure can be in a department outside of this college) Faculty Hire Number: # 24-46 Rank: Open - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Effective Date of Appointment: July 2024 ( Subject to Budgetary Approval ) Salary Scale: $80,000 to $110,000 for Academic Year base pay ( Dependent upon qualifications ). This is a 12-month position; the noted base pay for the academic year will be supplemented by 15%. CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences ; For more information about Sustainability at CSUN, visit: www.csun.edu/sustainability . Position: Director, Institute for Sustainability The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (CSBS) seeks an engaged, innovative, visionary, and strategic leader to build on campus exemplary efforts and accomplishments in sustainability. The open rank position is the campus-wide Director of the Institute for Sustainability (IS). CSUN is a regional leader in sustainability and is aiming to increase national visibility. The Institute maintains community, municipal, and corporate partners. We seek an individual who can maintain and enhance the innovative and collaborative spirit espoused by the Institute. We seek a candidate, with expertise in Sustainability or related fields who can work in an interdisciplinary environment, in one of the CSBS Departments (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology) or in but not limited to Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College and Department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion, if hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Working with the CSUN Director of Energy and Sustainability, and Associated Students, the Director will collaboratively establish and implement campus and IS priorities to move CSUN and its community forward towards a more sustainable future. Given the robust and broad goals of the IS, the Director must be a leader with broad and deep experience dealing with diverse stakeholders, including students, staff, faculty, administrators, other campuses, government officials and agencies, school districts, and peers at the national level. The Director shall foster widespread student and faculty engagement in, nurture broader community relationships with, and enhance the scholarly activities and funding of the Institute. All of this will be accomplished in collaboration with a talented and dedicated team of staff and faculty who are deeply engaged with many aspects of CSUN’s sustainability plans. The Director will teach up to two courses (one each semester) per academic year, including one in the Department of locus of tenure and one in the M.A. in Sustainability Program. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of tenure. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, scholarship, student mentorship, and service. The Director’s position is a 12-month appointment. An MOU will be established at the time of appointment as well as tenure and promotion criteria (if applicable). The position reports directly to the Dean of CSBS. Required Qualifications: Terminal degree from an accredited university in a discipline appropriate for one of the listed departments by the time of appointment. Evidence of research in appropriate specialization (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology or in, but not limited to, Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management). Experience in sustainability-related practices and applications. Excellent analytical and data analysis skills. Track record of, or potential for, initiating collaborative engagement with and/or management of projects. Demonstrated evidence of, or potential for, effective leadership and engagement across the various disciplines and divisions of the University. Evidence of, or potential for, excellence in teaching within appropriate area of specialization. Evidence of, or potential for, successful grant activity. Preferred Qualifications Experience supervising and mentoring staff. Experience developing and managing program budgets. Experience working with and mentoring diverse student populations. Evidence of strong publication record. Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body. Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience creating a student-centered learning environment. Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring. Responsibilities: Collaboratively implement CSUN’s Sustainability Plan (Road Map to Sustainability). Collaborate with the Director of Energy and Sustainability and other campus stakeholders. Broaden the culture of sustainability that is evident in policy and practice across the entire university. Facilitate the research, analysis, and reporting of university resource use - water use, energy use, greenhouse gas inventory, transportation, and other related resource use activities. Incentivize and support sustainability research and projects, and lead efforts to secure extramural funding. Serve as an advisor to university leadership on planning and policy in sustainability. Act as liaison with on and off-campus partners and serve on relevant local, regional and national committees. Participate in annual planning and priority setting with the Director of Energy and Sustainability. Manage and oversee various projects and programs in alignment with the university’s Sustainability Plan. Collaborate with the Program Director of the MA in Sustainability and serve as a committee member for students working on theses and graduate projects in the MA Program. Collaborate with Program Director of Minor in Sustainability to provide 'Campus as a Living Lab’ opportunities. Oversee the operations of the organic food garden and composting facilities. Engage with outside stakeholders, including various communities and community groups, in education, training, and research activities in sustainability. Develop partners and initiatives for collaborative work on sustainability related activities across the region and to expand our efforts and funding for clean technology and sustainability. Manage the Institute’s budget and supervise office staff and employees. Direct all IS outreach efforts. Work with the Director of Energy and Sustainability to lead the campus reporting to various organizations including the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, & Rating System (STARS), Second Nature, etc. Improve CSUN’s standing and reputation around Sustainability both regionally and nationally through conference presentations and memberships. Oversee the operations of the Institute programs including: sustainable food, basic needs, and justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) as it relates to sustainability. Develop programs that promote CSUN as a destination university for students and employees who value sustainability. Utilize sustainability as a catalyst to drive internal and external partnerships to develop innovative equity-centered solutions to sustainability challenges. Ensure all CSUN students graduate with general sustainability knowledge/literacy. Integrate Sustainability into curriculum, research, and campus culture through communication, education, engagement and incentives. Foster and support Interdisciplinary collaborations across CSUN and beyond. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin January 8, 2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter briefly summarizing your qualifications and interest Current curriculum vitae Name and contact information for three professional references In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be 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 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Martha Savelio-Johnson at 818.677.3317. Advertised: Dec 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION Aerospace Engineering Department Assistant Professor College of Engineering California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Aerospace Engineering Department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population. California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Engineering: The College of Engineering ’ s mission is to prepare students for industry and advanced studies by implementing an inclusive polytechnic philosophy through collaborative teamwork, innovation, entrepreneurship and professional integrity. The College offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 Master ’ s degrees to over 6,500 students across seven academic departments that include: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The College is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and currently ranks 5th among undergraduate engineering programs in non-doctorate-granting public institutions. Additionally, it houses more than 40 student clubs that offer hands-on learning opportunities and have been recognized at several national competitions. We encourage a broad range of applicants who are committed to enhancing a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to an inclusive campus environment. Aerospace Engineering Department: The Department, which serves over 700 students majoring in Aerospace Engineering, provides a comprehensive education that includes in-depth instruction in aerodynamics, aircraft and spacecraft structures, flight mechanics, orbital mechanics, aerospace propulsion, systems engineering, and the design of aerospace vehicles. U.S. News and World Report ranked Cal Poly Pomona Aerospace Engineering Department 4th in the nation in 2020 (tied with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University--Prescott ) among institutions offering BS and MS degrees in aerospace engineering. Currently, about half of our undergraduate enrollment is underrepresented minorities, with nineteen percent female students. The minoritized and female student population is above the national average in this field, and we are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture. The aerospace curriculum emphasizes analysis and problem-solving, computer applications, laboratory work, and exposure to open-ended problems and design issues while fostering teamwork, communication skills, and individual professionalism. Our students participate in AIAA design competitions, where they have won over a dozen top honors in the last 10 years, and the national AUVSI competition. The Department also requires an undergraduate thesis (Senior Project), which is usually undertaken by teams of students. The Department has eleven laboratories, including well-equipped Subsonic and Supersonic Wind Tunnel Labs, a UAV Lab, an Aerospace Structures Lab, and an Astronautics Lab. The newest lab in the Department is the Liquid Rocket Lab. Position Description : The Aerospace Engineering Department invites applications at the Assistant Professor level for two tenure-track faculty positions beginning August 2024/Fall semester to teach a broad range of courses in aerospace engineering with primary responsibility in one or more of the following areas: Aircraft Dynamics & Control and Autonomous Systems, including UAS and e-VTOL; Aerospace Structures; Aerospace Propulsion. Minimum requirements include : A Ph.D. in aerospace engineering or a closely aligned field from an accredited university by appointment date. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Strong interest in curriculum development, including computer-based modeling, analysis, aerospace design, and laboratory development in B.S. and M.S. programs, Strong interest in scholarly activities, pursuing grants, and supervising student research. Primary expertise in one or more of these areas: 1. Aircraft Dynamics & Control and Autonomous Systems, including UAS and e-VTOL; 2. Aerospace Structures; 3. Aerospace Propulsion. A bachelor ’ s degree in aerospace engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Industrial experience in aerospace engineering. Aerospace engineering teaching experience at an ABET-accredited program with demonstrated ability to provide hands-on education. Excellent communication skills. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of A cover letter (limit to 2 pages) that describes the candidate ’ s teaching and research experience and interests that addresses the duties and qualifications articulated in this position description. A curriculum vitae with three or more individual contact references: (a) names, (b) titles, (c) addresses (d) telephone numbers. A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Statements of teaching and research philosophy (limit to 2 pages each). First, refer to the Cal Poly Pomona online catalog for the list of Aerospace courses for our BS and MS Programs. See: http://catalog.cpp.edu/preview_entity.php?catoid=57&ent_oid=4957& Then prepare, from the list of Aerospace courses in the Cal Poly Pomona catalog, three lists: (a) courses the candidate is prepared to teach with minimal preparation, (b) courses they can teach with some additional preparation, and (c) new courses they would like to develop for the Department. Unofficial transcripts showing the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for the highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of creative work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than October 20, 2023 . Applications are accepted only via PageUp -an online application portal-for University hires. Please direct inquiries to Faculty Search Committee c/o Dr. Navid Nakhjiri Aerospace Engineering Department California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: 909.869.2470 Email: nnakhjiri@cpp.edu Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $99,000 - $101,000 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Aug 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
TENURE TRACK FACULTY POSITION Aerospace Engineering Department Assistant Professor College of Engineering California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Aerospace Engineering Department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population. California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Engineering: The College of Engineering ’ s mission is to prepare students for industry and advanced studies by implementing an inclusive polytechnic philosophy through collaborative teamwork, innovation, entrepreneurship and professional integrity. The College offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 Master ’ s degrees to over 6,500 students across seven academic departments that include: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The College is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and currently ranks 5th among undergraduate engineering programs in non-doctorate-granting public institutions. Additionally, it houses more than 40 student clubs that offer hands-on learning opportunities and have been recognized at several national competitions. We encourage a broad range of applicants who are committed to enhancing a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to an inclusive campus environment. Aerospace Engineering Department: The Department, which serves over 700 students majoring in Aerospace Engineering, provides a comprehensive education that includes in-depth instruction in aerodynamics, aircraft and spacecraft structures, flight mechanics, orbital mechanics, aerospace propulsion, systems engineering, and the design of aerospace vehicles. U.S. News and World Report ranked Cal Poly Pomona Aerospace Engineering Department 4th in the nation in 2020 (tied with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University--Prescott ) among institutions offering BS and MS degrees in aerospace engineering. Currently, about half of our undergraduate enrollment is underrepresented minorities, with nineteen percent female students. The minoritized and female student population is above the national average in this field, and we are proud of our diverse and inclusive culture. The aerospace curriculum emphasizes analysis and problem-solving, computer applications, laboratory work, and exposure to open-ended problems and design issues while fostering teamwork, communication skills, and individual professionalism. Our students participate in AIAA design competitions, where they have won over a dozen top honors in the last 10 years, and the national AUVSI competition. The Department also requires an undergraduate thesis (Senior Project), which is usually undertaken by teams of students. The Department has eleven laboratories, including well-equipped Subsonic and Supersonic Wind Tunnel Labs, a UAV Lab, an Aerospace Structures Lab, and an Astronautics Lab. The newest lab in the Department is the Liquid Rocket Lab. Position Description : The Aerospace Engineering Department invites applications at the Assistant Professor level for two tenure-track faculty positions beginning August 2024/Fall semester to teach a broad range of courses in aerospace engineering with primary responsibility in one or more of the following areas: Aircraft Dynamics & Control and Autonomous Systems, including UAS and e-VTOL; Aerospace Structures; Aerospace Propulsion. Minimum requirements include : A Ph.D. in aerospace engineering or a closely aligned field from an accredited university by appointment date. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Strong interest in curriculum development, including computer-based modeling, analysis, aerospace design, and laboratory development in B.S. and M.S. programs, Strong interest in scholarly activities, pursuing grants, and supervising student research. Primary expertise in one or more of these areas: 1. Aircraft Dynamics & Control and Autonomous Systems, including UAS and e-VTOL; 2. Aerospace Structures; 3. Aerospace Propulsion. A bachelor ’ s degree in aerospace engineering from an ABET-accredited program. Industrial experience in aerospace engineering. Aerospace engineering teaching experience at an ABET-accredited program with demonstrated ability to provide hands-on education. Excellent communication skills. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of A cover letter (limit to 2 pages) that describes the candidate ’ s teaching and research experience and interests that addresses the duties and qualifications articulated in this position description. A curriculum vitae with three or more individual contact references: (a) names, (b) titles, (c) addresses (d) telephone numbers. A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Statements of teaching and research philosophy (limit to 2 pages each). First, refer to the Cal Poly Pomona online catalog for the list of Aerospace courses for our BS and MS Programs. See: http://catalog.cpp.edu/preview_entity.php?catoid=57&ent_oid=4957& Then prepare, from the list of Aerospace courses in the Cal Poly Pomona catalog, three lists: (a) courses the candidate is prepared to teach with minimal preparation, (b) courses they can teach with some additional preparation, and (c) new courses they would like to develop for the Department. Unofficial transcripts showing the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for the highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of creative work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than October 20, 2023 . Applications are accepted only via PageUp -an online application portal-for University hires. Please direct inquiries to Faculty Search Committee c/o Dr. Navid Nakhjiri Aerospace Engineering Department California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: 909.869.2470 Email: nnakhjiri@cpp.edu Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $99,000 - $101,000 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Aug 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Civil Engineering Department College of Engineering California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor faculty position in the Department of Civil Engineering. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Engineering : The College of Engineering’s mission is to prepare students for industry and advanced studies by implementing an inclusive polytechnic philosophy through collaborative teamwork, innovation, entrepreneurship and professional integrity. The College offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 Master’s degrees to over 6,500 students across seven academic departments that include: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The College is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and currently ranks 5th among undergraduate engineering programs in non-doctorate-granting public institutions. Additionally, it houses more than 40 student clubs that offer hands-on learning opportunities and have been recognized at several national competitions. We encourage a broad range of applicants who are committed to enhancing a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to an inclusive campus environment. Department of Civil Engineering : The Civil Engineering Department strives to be a leader in polytechnic education, where hands-on learning is the foundation of a broad-based educational experience. The Civil Engineering undergraduate program, one of the largest undergraduate programs in the nation in terms of student enrollment, currently has approximately 1,600 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students. A student body in the Civil Engineering Department consists of 49% Hispanic/Latino, 23% Asian, 15% White, and 13% others. The success of our undergraduate and graduate programs results from the solid curriculum that incorporates theory and practice in a learning-centered environment. Students are provided with opportunities to apply their knowledge in hands-on projects, collaborate with faculty members on research, and participate in valuable internships and service-learning programs. Position description : A successful candidate is expected to have a focus on Civil Engineering Materials such as concrete, asphalt, and fiber composite with applications relevant to structural, geotechnical, pavement engineering, and sustainability. Successful candidates should have experience and training in sustainable cementitious materials, including magnetizable concrete for pavement and structural systems, using recycled and upcycled materials in concrete, asphalt, natural and man-made supplementary cementitious materials, etc. Faculty members will be expected to work across multiple program areas within and outside the department as we expand our focus on material and sustainability-related areas. Teaching assignments are based upon the needs of the department and may include lower division courses, upper division courses, as well as graduate level courses. The successful candidate is expected to collaborate with industry and universities and secure external grants to develop applied research projects. Minimum requirements include : Ph.D. in Civil Engineering by the date of appointment (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Specialization in on civil engineering materials or a relevant field such as Sustainability/LEED Accredited as it relates to Civil Engineering Materials Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) Evidence of college teaching activities (e.g., full-time/part-time instructor, teaching assistant, Lab experience) within the last three years Evidence of a commitment to teaching excellence Evidence of ongoing scholarly research in the field of civil engineering materials Industry experience in Civil Engineering Material, Sustainability, or a closely related field Demonstrated ability to develop lecture and laboratory curriculum. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: . A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy statement (2 page max); Research Statement (2 page max); Reprints of up to 3 publications; Link to a portfolio website providing three samples of the candidate’s own professional work; At least three letters of reference, at least one of which must specifically address teaching; The names and contact information for at least three individuals that can serve as references; Unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate, official transcripts will be required of finalists); Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of creative work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 20, 2024. Please direct inquiries to cpp_ce_search@cpp.edu. Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $100,000-$101,160 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Oct 04 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Civil Engineering Department College of Engineering California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor faculty position in the Department of Civil Engineering. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn- by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu, and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Engineering : The College of Engineering’s mission is to prepare students for industry and advanced studies by implementing an inclusive polytechnic philosophy through collaborative teamwork, innovation, entrepreneurship and professional integrity. The College offers 12 ABET-accredited undergraduate degrees and 7 Master’s degrees to over 6,500 students across seven academic departments that include: Aerospace Engineering, Chemical and Materials Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The College is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report and currently ranks 5th among undergraduate engineering programs in non-doctorate-granting public institutions. Additionally, it houses more than 40 student clubs that offer hands-on learning opportunities and have been recognized at several national competitions. We encourage a broad range of applicants who are committed to enhancing a culturally diverse community of faculty, staff, and students dedicated to an inclusive campus environment. Department of Civil Engineering : The Civil Engineering Department strives to be a leader in polytechnic education, where hands-on learning is the foundation of a broad-based educational experience. The Civil Engineering undergraduate program, one of the largest undergraduate programs in the nation in terms of student enrollment, currently has approximately 1,600 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students. A student body in the Civil Engineering Department consists of 49% Hispanic/Latino, 23% Asian, 15% White, and 13% others. The success of our undergraduate and graduate programs results from the solid curriculum that incorporates theory and practice in a learning-centered environment. Students are provided with opportunities to apply their knowledge in hands-on projects, collaborate with faculty members on research, and participate in valuable internships and service-learning programs. Position description : A successful candidate is expected to have a focus on Civil Engineering Materials such as concrete, asphalt, and fiber composite with applications relevant to structural, geotechnical, pavement engineering, and sustainability. Successful candidates should have experience and training in sustainable cementitious materials, including magnetizable concrete for pavement and structural systems, using recycled and upcycled materials in concrete, asphalt, natural and man-made supplementary cementitious materials, etc. Faculty members will be expected to work across multiple program areas within and outside the department as we expand our focus on material and sustainability-related areas. Teaching assignments are based upon the needs of the department and may include lower division courses, upper division courses, as well as graduate level courses. The successful candidate is expected to collaborate with industry and universities and secure external grants to develop applied research projects. Minimum requirements include : Ph.D. in Civil Engineering by the date of appointment (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Specialization in on civil engineering materials or a relevant field such as Sustainability/LEED Accredited as it relates to Civil Engineering Materials Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) Evidence of college teaching activities (e.g., full-time/part-time instructor, teaching assistant, Lab experience) within the last three years Evidence of a commitment to teaching excellence Evidence of ongoing scholarly research in the field of civil engineering materials Industry experience in Civil Engineering Material, Sustainability, or a closely related field Demonstrated ability to develop lecture and laboratory curriculum. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: . A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy statement (2 page max); Research Statement (2 page max); Reprints of up to 3 publications; Link to a portfolio website providing three samples of the candidate’s own professional work; At least three letters of reference, at least one of which must specifically address teaching; The names and contact information for at least three individuals that can serve as references; Unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate, official transcripts will be required of finalists); Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of creative work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 20, 2024. Please direct inquiries to cpp_ce_search@cpp.edu. Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $100,000-$101,160 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Oct 04 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Department of Nutrition and Food Science Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility, and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education. The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP . Student Population. California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: 1. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 2. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 3. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 4. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 5. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; 6. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 7. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 8. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 9. Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture: The Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture offers a variety of applied science programs in Agricultural Science, Animal Health Science, Animal Science, Food Science & Technology, Nutrition Science and Dietetics, and Plant Science, as well as management and technology programs in Agribusiness & Food Industry Management and Apparel Merchandising & Management. We are the legacy College of Cal Poly Pomona and a foundational aspect of the university’s identity and heritage. Located in Los Angeles County, the most populated county in the nation with over 10 million people, and close to the second largest U.S. city, we are committed to the development and support of urban agriculture and of sustainable food, agriculture, and related systems in California. Our educational programs prepare our students for exciting careers in the food, agriculture, nutritional health, animal health, and apparel sectors as well as opportunities in federal and state agencies. We are the primary provider of most undergraduate and graduate degree programs in these disciplines in Southern California. Our orchards, greenhouses, vineyards, large urban farm with organic certified acreage, animal units and laboratories, veterinary clinic, food science laboratories, experimental kitchens, and digital apparel design, production, and retail laboratories, provide hands on experiences for our students under Cal Poly Pomona’s “learn by doing” philosophy. Our students engage with the campus and local community, gaining practical experience working with faculty and staff in our AGRIscapes Center, the Discovery Farm and the Farm Store and with the extended community through industry internships, volunteer activities, and other interactions. Our faculty are engaged teacher-scholars with a strong commitment to student success, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Department of Nutrition and Food Science: Our mission is to support a creative and innovative environment to prepare a diverse group of baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate students through a learn-by-doing approach for careers in the nutrition and food science professions for the benefit of society. Our vision is to be a nationally recognized center of excellence in producing nutrition and food science leaders as well as creating and disseminating knowledge in collaboration with alumni, community, government and industry. The Nutrition and Food Science department offer Bachelor’s degrees in Nutrition and Food Science. In Nutrition, the current options are Dietetics. Nutrition and Health, and Nutrition Science. The NFS department also offers a Master of Science in Agriculture under the Nutrition and Food Science option and a post-baccalaureate Dietetic Internship Program. Combined enrollments in all the programs account for over 600 students, with over 350 students enrolled in the Nutrition major. NFS department also offers minors in: Plant Based Foods and Nutrition, Food Science and Technology, Food Safety, Culinology® and Nutrition, as well as several General Education courses open to all majors. NFS department distinguishes itself amongst other departments as being part of a select group with nationally accredited programs. Our Science and Technology and Culinology® options under the FST program are approved by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) and the Research Chefs Association (RCA), respectively. Our Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and our Dietetic Internship Program are both accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). Our undergraduate programs prepare students for challenging and rewarding careers in the private sector as well as government agencies. Our programs also provide a strong academic background for graduate study and research. Position description: Teaching: The new faculty member will be a part of the University’s Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Cluster and be expected to bring a scholarly understanding of the history, culture, and/or experience of minoritized groups to the study of Nutrition in their teaching. The new faculty member will be expected to teach and develop a selection of undergraduate and graduate level courses within the Nutrition Science, and Nutrition and Health and Didactic Program in Dietetics curriculums, including Ethnic Studies of Food, Nutrition, and Health Disparities. Research/Scholarship: The new faculty member will be expected to produce and develop a record of scholarly and research/creative activities, including securing internal and external funding, publications, and other contributions, commensurate with their area of expertise. The new faculty member will be expected to supervise undergraduate and graduate students for their scholarly, creative and research projects. Collaborative projects within and outside of the university are encouraged. Service: The new faculty member will be expected to participate in undergraduate student advising. Committee service to the Department, College and University levels will also be expected. Departmental service includes curriculum development and program assessment and development. Active participation in Nutrition and professional societies at the local and national levels is expected. The workload is based primarily on teaching; however, faculty are also expected to seek external funding to secure assigned (release) time for scholarly, creative, and research activities. Assigned (release) time will be provided during the first two years of the appointment mostly for the development of new courses to connect ES and Nutrition/Food, as well as one’s scholarly, creative, and research agenda. The current document describing the NFS requirements for tenure and promotion is available via the Faculty Affairs website: https://www.cpp.edu/faculty-affairs/documents/rtp/nfs-rtp-criteria_approved-2023-28.pdf The new hire will be a part of the Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with the Office of Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies and the faculty affiliated with it. This is a space for collaboration across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development programming. The faculty hired as a part of the Ethnic Studies Cluster hiring initiative, and the resources to support them, are a key element of CPP’s ongoing efforts to ensure the flourishing of our diverse students and faculty and be the leading inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. Minimum requirements include: • An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D. DrPH, ScD, Ed.D. ) in Nutrition Education, Nutrition Research, Sustainable Food Systems, Food Studies, Public Health, Public Policy, Intercultural Education, Ethnic Studies, Latina/o/x Studies, African American Studies, Native American Studies, Asian American Studies, Women/Gender Studies, Urban Planning, Psychology, Kinesiology, or related Social Science fields such as Sociology, Anthropology from an accredited institution. • Proof of degree completion by the start date of the position is required. • Evidence of ability to bring Ethnic Studies perspectives to the study of Nutrition. • A commitment and a record of contributions to student success through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, or service. This will be described in the Student Success Statement, which must address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: • Evidence of expertise in one or more of the following: the intersections of race, social justice, cultural studies, anthropology, food studies, and diversity-equity-inclusion (DEI) as they relate to food, nutrition, health and wellbeing, sustainability and sustainable traditional food knowledge and practices, food sovereignty, equitable food, and healthcare access. • University-level teaching experience • Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence • Experience supervising undergraduate and graduate students on scholarly, creative and research activities • Active involvement in professional societies related to Nutrition, Ethnic Studies, and areas of expertise of the candidate Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of • Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, including evidence of ability to bring Ethnic Studies perspectives to the study of Nutrition; • A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your statement); • Curriculum vitae; • Teaching Philosophy statement (2 page max); • Statement of scholarly, creative and research activities (2 page max); • Three (3) recent letters of recommendation addressing the candidate’s strengths relevant to this position; • The names and contact information for at least five individuals that can serve as references; • Unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate, official transcripts will be required for finalists); Finalists for the position will: • be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; • Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of scholarly/creative/research work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than midnight on February 18, 2024. Salary Range for 9-month academic year appointment: $80,000-$82,000 Please direct inquiries to ntrescluster@cpp.edu . Applications accepted ONLY via PageUp-online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Department of Nutrition and Food Science Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility, and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education. The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP . Student Population. California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology, and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: 1. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 2. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 3. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 4. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 5. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; 6. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 7. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 8. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 9. Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture: The Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture offers a variety of applied science programs in Agricultural Science, Animal Health Science, Animal Science, Food Science & Technology, Nutrition Science and Dietetics, and Plant Science, as well as management and technology programs in Agribusiness & Food Industry Management and Apparel Merchandising & Management. We are the legacy College of Cal Poly Pomona and a foundational aspect of the university’s identity and heritage. Located in Los Angeles County, the most populated county in the nation with over 10 million people, and close to the second largest U.S. city, we are committed to the development and support of urban agriculture and of sustainable food, agriculture, and related systems in California. Our educational programs prepare our students for exciting careers in the food, agriculture, nutritional health, animal health, and apparel sectors as well as opportunities in federal and state agencies. We are the primary provider of most undergraduate and graduate degree programs in these disciplines in Southern California. Our orchards, greenhouses, vineyards, large urban farm with organic certified acreage, animal units and laboratories, veterinary clinic, food science laboratories, experimental kitchens, and digital apparel design, production, and retail laboratories, provide hands on experiences for our students under Cal Poly Pomona’s “learn by doing” philosophy. Our students engage with the campus and local community, gaining practical experience working with faculty and staff in our AGRIscapes Center, the Discovery Farm and the Farm Store and with the extended community through industry internships, volunteer activities, and other interactions. Our faculty are engaged teacher-scholars with a strong commitment to student success, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Department of Nutrition and Food Science: Our mission is to support a creative and innovative environment to prepare a diverse group of baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate students through a learn-by-doing approach for careers in the nutrition and food science professions for the benefit of society. Our vision is to be a nationally recognized center of excellence in producing nutrition and food science leaders as well as creating and disseminating knowledge in collaboration with alumni, community, government and industry. The Nutrition and Food Science department offer Bachelor’s degrees in Nutrition and Food Science. In Nutrition, the current options are Dietetics. Nutrition and Health, and Nutrition Science. The NFS department also offers a Master of Science in Agriculture under the Nutrition and Food Science option and a post-baccalaureate Dietetic Internship Program. Combined enrollments in all the programs account for over 600 students, with over 350 students enrolled in the Nutrition major. NFS department also offers minors in: Plant Based Foods and Nutrition, Food Science and Technology, Food Safety, Culinology® and Nutrition, as well as several General Education courses open to all majors. NFS department distinguishes itself amongst other departments as being part of a select group with nationally accredited programs. Our Science and Technology and Culinology® options under the FST program are approved by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) and the Research Chefs Association (RCA), respectively. Our Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) and our Dietetic Internship Program are both accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). Our undergraduate programs prepare students for challenging and rewarding careers in the private sector as well as government agencies. Our programs also provide a strong academic background for graduate study and research. Position description: Teaching: The new faculty member will be a part of the University’s Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Cluster and be expected to bring a scholarly understanding of the history, culture, and/or experience of minoritized groups to the study of Nutrition in their teaching. The new faculty member will be expected to teach and develop a selection of undergraduate and graduate level courses within the Nutrition Science, and Nutrition and Health and Didactic Program in Dietetics curriculums, including Ethnic Studies of Food, Nutrition, and Health Disparities. Research/Scholarship: The new faculty member will be expected to produce and develop a record of scholarly and research/creative activities, including securing internal and external funding, publications, and other contributions, commensurate with their area of expertise. The new faculty member will be expected to supervise undergraduate and graduate students for their scholarly, creative and research projects. Collaborative projects within and outside of the university are encouraged. Service: The new faculty member will be expected to participate in undergraduate student advising. Committee service to the Department, College and University levels will also be expected. Departmental service includes curriculum development and program assessment and development. Active participation in Nutrition and professional societies at the local and national levels is expected. The workload is based primarily on teaching; however, faculty are also expected to seek external funding to secure assigned (release) time for scholarly, creative, and research activities. Assigned (release) time will be provided during the first two years of the appointment mostly for the development of new courses to connect ES and Nutrition/Food, as well as one’s scholarly, creative, and research agenda. The current document describing the NFS requirements for tenure and promotion is available via the Faculty Affairs website: https://www.cpp.edu/faculty-affairs/documents/rtp/nfs-rtp-criteria_approved-2023-28.pdf The new hire will be a part of the Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with the Office of Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies and the faculty affiliated with it. This is a space for collaboration across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development programming. The faculty hired as a part of the Ethnic Studies Cluster hiring initiative, and the resources to support them, are a key element of CPP’s ongoing efforts to ensure the flourishing of our diverse students and faculty and be the leading inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. Minimum requirements include: • An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D. DrPH, ScD, Ed.D. ) in Nutrition Education, Nutrition Research, Sustainable Food Systems, Food Studies, Public Health, Public Policy, Intercultural Education, Ethnic Studies, Latina/o/x Studies, African American Studies, Native American Studies, Asian American Studies, Women/Gender Studies, Urban Planning, Psychology, Kinesiology, or related Social Science fields such as Sociology, Anthropology from an accredited institution. • Proof of degree completion by the start date of the position is required. • Evidence of ability to bring Ethnic Studies perspectives to the study of Nutrition. • A commitment and a record of contributions to student success through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, or service. This will be described in the Student Success Statement, which must address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: • Evidence of expertise in one or more of the following: the intersections of race, social justice, cultural studies, anthropology, food studies, and diversity-equity-inclusion (DEI) as they relate to food, nutrition, health and wellbeing, sustainability and sustainable traditional food knowledge and practices, food sovereignty, equitable food, and healthcare access. • University-level teaching experience • Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence • Experience supervising undergraduate and graduate students on scholarly, creative and research activities • Active involvement in professional societies related to Nutrition, Ethnic Studies, and areas of expertise of the candidate Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of • Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, including evidence of ability to bring Ethnic Studies perspectives to the study of Nutrition; • A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your statement); • Curriculum vitae; • Teaching Philosophy statement (2 page max); • Statement of scholarly, creative and research activities (2 page max); • Three (3) recent letters of recommendation addressing the candidate’s strengths relevant to this position; • The names and contact information for at least five individuals that can serve as references; • Unofficial transcripts (undergraduate and graduate, official transcripts will be required for finalists); Finalists for the position will: • be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; • Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of scholarly/creative/research work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than midnight on February 18, 2024. Salary Range for 9-month academic year appointment: $80,000-$82,000 Please direct inquiries to ntrescluster@cpp.edu . Applications accepted ONLY via PageUp-online application portal-for University hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
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Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor Department of Plant Science Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Plant Science. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see https://www.cpp.edu/yourlife/index.shtml. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Agriculture : The Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture offers a variety of applied science programs in Agricultural Science, Animal Health Science, Animal Science, Food Science & Technology, Nutrition Science and Dietetics, and Plant Science, as well as management and technology programs in Agribusiness & Food Industry Management and Apparel Merchandising & Management. We are the legacy College of Cal Poly Pomona and a foundational aspect of the university’s identity and heritage. Located in Los Angeles County, the most populated county in the nation with over 10 million people, and close to the second largest U.S. city (Los Angeles), we are committed to the development and support of urban agriculture and of sustainable food, agriculture, and related systems in California. Our educational programs prepare our students for exciting careers in the food, agriculture, nutritional health, animal health, and apparel sectors as well as opportunities in federal and state agencies. We are the primary provider of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in these disciplines in Southern California. Our orchards, greenhouses, vineyards, 150-acre urban farm with organic certified acreage, animal units and laboratories, veterinary clinic, food science laboratories, experimental kitchens, and digital apparel design, production, and retail laboratories, provide hands on experiences for our students under Cal Poly Pomona’s “learn by doing” philosophy. Our students engage with the campus and local community, gaining practical experiences working with faculty and staff in our AGRIscapes Center, the Discovery Farm, and the Farm Store, and with the extended community through industry internships, volunteer activities, and other interactions. Our faculty are engaged teacher-scholars with a strong commitment to student success, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Department of Plant Science : The Plant Science Department is a close-knit, experiential learning focused community where students get to know their professors well. Our department provides a unique integrative approach to Plant Science-related undergraduate and graduate programs that recognizes the strong disciplinary interdependencies of professional orientation and culture, basic societal needs, lifestyles, and social and environmental responsibility. We emphasize high-impact teaching practices to develop an inclusive and highly skilled workforce of Cal Poly Pomona graduates in sustainable production agriculture; urban and controlled environment agriculture; and plant science across the green industries from water resources and irrigation design, arboriculture, and sports turf management, to public horticulture and natural resources conservation. Our expanding faculty offers a Bachelor of Science to over 210 undergraduate students in the Plant Science Major, with the opportunity for all Cal Poly Pomona students to minor in Urban and Community Agriculture, Horticulture, Water Resources and Irrigation Design, Soil Science, Pest and Disease Management, and Agronomy. We also offer a Master of Science in Agriculture with an emphasis in Plant Science enrolling 4-6 students each fall semester who are matched with a faculty thesis advisor. The department is home to AGRIscapes Center (20 acres) with over 46,000 square feet of greenhouse space supporting research and student activities in nursery production, hydroponics, aquaponics, specialty crops, and controlled environment agriculture. Department facilities and resources include Spadra Educational Farm, located one-half mile from campus with 150 acres of farmland, including a 10-acre block used for certified organic vegetable production, a citrus grove, areas for field agriculture, vegetable production, and field and forage crops. Additional cropping is interspersed across 325 acres on campus, including three vineyards, an heirloom citrus block, a coffee varietal trial, avocados, numerous subtropical and rare fruit horticultural plantings, and our faculty-mentored, student-run Microfarm. Position description : The new faculty member will teach undergraduate soil science courses, including basic soil science, soil fertility, and soil chemistry, general plant science courses, and mentor undergraduate and master’s students on research projects and nationally competitive co-curricular teams. The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential for high-impact teaching practices to develop an inclusive and highly skilled workforce of Cal Poly Pomona graduates. Ideally, the new faculty member will strengthen articulation of our soil science curriculum with state and federal government (U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation District), universities, and private sector pathways to agricultural and environmental soil science careers. The new faculty member will be expected to assist in curriculum development, mentor students, serve on department, college, and university committees, and engage in professional activities. The teaching assignment is 3 courses fall semester/3 courses spring semester in the first two years and 4/4 in the years following, with course-reduction opportunities for research, service, and teaching initiatives. We encourage applications from candidates with a sincere commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching. We welcome applications from individuals at various stages of their academic careers, such as advanced ABD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, junior faculty on both tenure and non-tenure tracks, teaching faculty, scholars in contingent roles, those in research and teaching positions outside of traditional academia, as well as independent scholars, to submit their applications. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. by the start of employment. Minimum requirements include : PhD in Soil Science or a related field from an accredited university (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position). Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: University teaching experience including experience or familiarity with techniques that promote student engagement and success; Specialized knowledge in areas such as the storage of carbon in urban soils, the processes of nutrient recycling and losses within urban ecosystems, the bioavailability and transfer of contaminants in urban soils, methods for remediating urban soil issues, the cultivation of urban soils for food production, effective soil and waste management in urban settings, and efforts to raise awareness about the significance of urban soils. Evidence of conducting scholarly research activities with undergraduate and graduate students. Potential for securing external funding. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced), including how you apply a Learn-By-Doing philosophy and a Teacher-Scholar model that incorporates undergraduate and graduate students; The names and contact information for at least three individuals that can serve as references; Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of creative work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than November 17th, 2023. Please direct inquiries to alsoper@cpp.edu. Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $80,000 - $81,500 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Oct 04 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor Department of Plant Science Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of Plant Science. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see https://www.cpp.edu/yourlife/index.shtml. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Agriculture : The Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture offers a variety of applied science programs in Agricultural Science, Animal Health Science, Animal Science, Food Science & Technology, Nutrition Science and Dietetics, and Plant Science, as well as management and technology programs in Agribusiness & Food Industry Management and Apparel Merchandising & Management. We are the legacy College of Cal Poly Pomona and a foundational aspect of the university’s identity and heritage. Located in Los Angeles County, the most populated county in the nation with over 10 million people, and close to the second largest U.S. city (Los Angeles), we are committed to the development and support of urban agriculture and of sustainable food, agriculture, and related systems in California. Our educational programs prepare our students for exciting careers in the food, agriculture, nutritional health, animal health, and apparel sectors as well as opportunities in federal and state agencies. We are the primary provider of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in these disciplines in Southern California. Our orchards, greenhouses, vineyards, 150-acre urban farm with organic certified acreage, animal units and laboratories, veterinary clinic, food science laboratories, experimental kitchens, and digital apparel design, production, and retail laboratories, provide hands on experiences for our students under Cal Poly Pomona’s “learn by doing” philosophy. Our students engage with the campus and local community, gaining practical experiences working with faculty and staff in our AGRIscapes Center, the Discovery Farm, and the Farm Store, and with the extended community through industry internships, volunteer activities, and other interactions. Our faculty are engaged teacher-scholars with a strong commitment to student success, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Department of Plant Science : The Plant Science Department is a close-knit, experiential learning focused community where students get to know their professors well. Our department provides a unique integrative approach to Plant Science-related undergraduate and graduate programs that recognizes the strong disciplinary interdependencies of professional orientation and culture, basic societal needs, lifestyles, and social and environmental responsibility. We emphasize high-impact teaching practices to develop an inclusive and highly skilled workforce of Cal Poly Pomona graduates in sustainable production agriculture; urban and controlled environment agriculture; and plant science across the green industries from water resources and irrigation design, arboriculture, and sports turf management, to public horticulture and natural resources conservation. Our expanding faculty offers a Bachelor of Science to over 210 undergraduate students in the Plant Science Major, with the opportunity for all Cal Poly Pomona students to minor in Urban and Community Agriculture, Horticulture, Water Resources and Irrigation Design, Soil Science, Pest and Disease Management, and Agronomy. We also offer a Master of Science in Agriculture with an emphasis in Plant Science enrolling 4-6 students each fall semester who are matched with a faculty thesis advisor. The department is home to AGRIscapes Center (20 acres) with over 46,000 square feet of greenhouse space supporting research and student activities in nursery production, hydroponics, aquaponics, specialty crops, and controlled environment agriculture. Department facilities and resources include Spadra Educational Farm, located one-half mile from campus with 150 acres of farmland, including a 10-acre block used for certified organic vegetable production, a citrus grove, areas for field agriculture, vegetable production, and field and forage crops. Additional cropping is interspersed across 325 acres on campus, including three vineyards, an heirloom citrus block, a coffee varietal trial, avocados, numerous subtropical and rare fruit horticultural plantings, and our faculty-mentored, student-run Microfarm. Position description : The new faculty member will teach undergraduate soil science courses, including basic soil science, soil fertility, and soil chemistry, general plant science courses, and mentor undergraduate and master’s students on research projects and nationally competitive co-curricular teams. The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential for high-impact teaching practices to develop an inclusive and highly skilled workforce of Cal Poly Pomona graduates. Ideally, the new faculty member will strengthen articulation of our soil science curriculum with state and federal government (U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation District), universities, and private sector pathways to agricultural and environmental soil science careers. The new faculty member will be expected to assist in curriculum development, mentor students, serve on department, college, and university committees, and engage in professional activities. The teaching assignment is 3 courses fall semester/3 courses spring semester in the first two years and 4/4 in the years following, with course-reduction opportunities for research, service, and teaching initiatives. We encourage applications from candidates with a sincere commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching. We welcome applications from individuals at various stages of their academic careers, such as advanced ABD candidates, postdoctoral fellows, junior faculty on both tenure and non-tenure tracks, teaching faculty, scholars in contingent roles, those in research and teaching positions outside of traditional academia, as well as independent scholars, to submit their applications. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. by the start of employment. Minimum requirements include : PhD in Soil Science or a related field from an accredited university (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position). Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” Preferred/Desired Qualifications: University teaching experience including experience or familiarity with techniques that promote student engagement and success; Specialized knowledge in areas such as the storage of carbon in urban soils, the processes of nutrient recycling and losses within urban ecosystems, the bioavailability and transfer of contaminants in urban soils, methods for remediating urban soil issues, the cultivation of urban soils for food production, effective soil and waste management in urban settings, and efforts to raise awareness about the significance of urban soils. Evidence of conducting scholarly research activities with undergraduate and graduate students. Potential for securing external funding. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced), including how you apply a Learn-By-Doing philosophy and a Teacher-Scholar model that incorporates undergraduate and graduate students; The names and contact information for at least three individuals that can serve as references; Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; be required to provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Final candidates being interviewed are expected to make a presentation of creative work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than November 17th, 2023. Please direct inquiries to alsoper@cpp.edu. Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $80,000 - $81,500 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Oct 04 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: March 1, 2024 - Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2024 California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. The newly created Department of Mechatronics Engineering within the College of Science offers a tremendous opportunity for student-focused faculty who will shape the new Mechatronics Engineering degree. The department will start accepting students in Fall 2024. The hired faculty will have the resources of a Title V grant to design new teaching and research spaces, as well as outfit these spaces with new equipment. This academic year (AY) position begins in Fall 2024. The program will seek ABET accreditation. This new program will build on existing strengths in the College of Science and is designed to meet the needs of regional industries emphasizing agriculture technology, with additional applications in marine exploration and aviation. RESPONSIBILITIES : The successful candidate will help with the development of the Mechatronics Engineering degree program, including hiring new faculty and staff. Develop and teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses (12 units/semester) in Mechatronics Engineering courses, including the associated laboratories. Engage in independent, publishable research and scholarly activities in field of specialization. Solicit funds to private and government entities to sustain research activities. Supervise student research and capstone projects. Advise and mentor students in research, academics, capstone projects, internships and post-degree options. Provide professionally related service to the department, college, university, and community through participation at faculty meetings and committees. Develop professional relationships with the regional industry, educational partners, research institutions, schools and/or other stakeholders. Involvement in enrollment strategies to recruit and retain a diverse student population. Offer insights into designing and equipping new laboratory spaces for teaching, learning, and research. Support the new program through the ABET accreditation process by doing assessment and writing parts the self-study report. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : The successful candidate will hold an earned doctorate in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering (or a related field) by the beginning of the appointment. Demonstrated commitment to teaching undergraduates from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds, including first-generation students. Be able to engage students in undergraduate research. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Demonstrated effectiveness in undergraduate teaching of courses and laboratory sessions that integrates theory, applications, and design principles. Obtained a BS in any Engineering area. Demonstrated ability to contribute to the ABET accreditation process. Areas of scholarship or teaching that include, but are not limited to mechatronics, automation, agricultural engineering, mechanization for biological/agricultural production, unmanned aerial system (UAS), control and processing systems, robotics, precision agriculture, sensor applications, automated systems for crop production and harvesting, artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision for crop production systems. Experience in acquiring grants, contracts, and sponsorships. Experience cultivating community relationships, especially with industry partners. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. The incumbent is required to maintain confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. COMPENSATION : Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $95,000 - $99,000/annual BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information, visit: Employee Benefits Summary . Additionally, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Schoonover Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application and submit required documents by the priority screening date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. Required Documentation: Completed CSUMB application Curriculum vitae including a list of references Letter detailing qualifications and experience relative to the position description Statement of teaching philosophy(one page) Research statement Unofficial transcripts Official transcripts and three letters of recommendation will be requested of applicants at a later stage. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or humanresources@csumb.edu. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Dec 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: March 1, 2024 - Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2024 California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. The newly created Department of Mechatronics Engineering within the College of Science offers a tremendous opportunity for student-focused faculty who will shape the new Mechatronics Engineering degree. The department will start accepting students in Fall 2024. The hired faculty will have the resources of a Title V grant to design new teaching and research spaces, as well as outfit these spaces with new equipment. This academic year (AY) position begins in Fall 2024. The program will seek ABET accreditation. This new program will build on existing strengths in the College of Science and is designed to meet the needs of regional industries emphasizing agriculture technology, with additional applications in marine exploration and aviation. RESPONSIBILITIES : The successful candidate will help with the development of the Mechatronics Engineering degree program, including hiring new faculty and staff. Develop and teach lower and upper division undergraduate courses (12 units/semester) in Mechatronics Engineering courses, including the associated laboratories. Engage in independent, publishable research and scholarly activities in field of specialization. Solicit funds to private and government entities to sustain research activities. Supervise student research and capstone projects. Advise and mentor students in research, academics, capstone projects, internships and post-degree options. Provide professionally related service to the department, college, university, and community through participation at faculty meetings and committees. Develop professional relationships with the regional industry, educational partners, research institutions, schools and/or other stakeholders. Involvement in enrollment strategies to recruit and retain a diverse student population. Offer insights into designing and equipping new laboratory spaces for teaching, learning, and research. Support the new program through the ABET accreditation process by doing assessment and writing parts the self-study report. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : The successful candidate will hold an earned doctorate in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering (or a related field) by the beginning of the appointment. Demonstrated commitment to teaching undergraduates from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds, including first-generation students. Be able to engage students in undergraduate research. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Demonstrated effectiveness in undergraduate teaching of courses and laboratory sessions that integrates theory, applications, and design principles. Obtained a BS in any Engineering area. Demonstrated ability to contribute to the ABET accreditation process. Areas of scholarship or teaching that include, but are not limited to mechatronics, automation, agricultural engineering, mechanization for biological/agricultural production, unmanned aerial system (UAS), control and processing systems, robotics, precision agriculture, sensor applications, automated systems for crop production and harvesting, artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision for crop production systems. Experience in acquiring grants, contracts, and sponsorships. Experience cultivating community relationships, especially with industry partners. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. The incumbent is required to maintain confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. COMPENSATION : Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $95,000 - $99,000/annual BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information, visit: Employee Benefits Summary . Additionally, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Schoonover Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application and submit required documents by the priority screening date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. Required Documentation: Completed CSUMB application Curriculum vitae including a list of references Letter detailing qualifications and experience relative to the position description Statement of teaching philosophy(one page) Research statement Unofficial transcripts Official transcripts and three letters of recommendation will be requested of applicants at a later stage. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or humanresources@csumb.edu. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Dec 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Computer Science Faculty Hire Number: #24-04 Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $98,000 to $105,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : The College of Engineering and Computer Science seeks to be a recognized center for excellence for baccalaureate and masters level education in computer science and in engineering. The College provides a quality education for its students. It is also a partner in the professional communities of computer science and engineering and provides an essential link between students' education and professional practice. For more information about the College of Engineering and Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science About the Department: The mission of the Computer Science Department is to prepare students for rewarding careers and higher education. The department offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Computer Information Technology and Master of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering. Currently there are approximately 1,300 undergraduate majors in CS, 350 undergraduate majors in CIT, and 200 graduate students. Master degree students are required to complete a thesis or project. For more information about the Department of Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science/computer-science Position: The department of Computer Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of assistant professor, with a specialization in data science. The successful candidate will teach primarily data science courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and have research interests in Computational Data Science, Machine Learning, or Natural Language Processing. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: A doctoral degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, from an accredited institution. All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates will be considered, but must complete the doctoral degree by August 21, 2024 from an accredited institution Taught at least one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record or teaching assistant, or demonstrate strong teaching potential in their teaching statement Specialization in Computational Data Science, Machine Learning, or Natural Language Processing Published at least one peer-reviewed paper in data science Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience creating a student-centered learning environment Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring A specific specialization involving Machine Learning, with preference given to those applying Machine Learning to Natural Language Processing Taught more than one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record, lab instructor, or teaching assistant Taught courses in their research domain More than one peer-reviewed publication in data science in high-quality venues, such as ACM, IEEE, or USENIX One or more publications meeting the above criteria within the prior three years Participation in grant proposal preparation Ability to teach a broad range of courses Willingness to provide service to the University and Community, as demonstrated by prior service experience Commitment to reflecting on and to improving their pedagogy Commitment to advising students in research Commitment to working with colleagues in a professional setting Strong communication skills conveyed through a well-written and well-organized cover letter, teaching statement, and research statement, all understandable to non-domain experts Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin September 27, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and research statement to the website in the section above. Only these four documents will be evaluated, and candidates missing any of these documents will not be considered. Cover letters must be max one page, and teaching and research statements must be max two pages. Pages beyond these limits will not be evaluated. In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide the names of three referees who can address the candidate’s teaching, research, and service qualifications. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be 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 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Computer Science Department office at 818-677-3398. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Computer Science Faculty Hire Number: #24-04 Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $98,000 to $105,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : The College of Engineering and Computer Science seeks to be a recognized center for excellence for baccalaureate and masters level education in computer science and in engineering. The College provides a quality education for its students. It is also a partner in the professional communities of computer science and engineering and provides an essential link between students' education and professional practice. For more information about the College of Engineering and Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science About the Department: The mission of the Computer Science Department is to prepare students for rewarding careers and higher education. The department offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Computer Information Technology and Master of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering. Currently there are approximately 1,300 undergraduate majors in CS, 350 undergraduate majors in CIT, and 200 graduate students. Master degree students are required to complete a thesis or project. For more information about the Department of Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science/computer-science Position: The department of Computer Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of assistant professor, with a specialization in data science. The successful candidate will teach primarily data science courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and have research interests in Computational Data Science, Machine Learning, or Natural Language Processing. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: A doctoral degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, from an accredited institution. All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates will be considered, but must complete the doctoral degree by August 21, 2024 from an accredited institution Taught at least one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record or teaching assistant, or demonstrate strong teaching potential in their teaching statement Specialization in Computational Data Science, Machine Learning, or Natural Language Processing Published at least one peer-reviewed paper in data science Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience creating a student-centered learning environment Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring A specific specialization involving Machine Learning, with preference given to those applying Machine Learning to Natural Language Processing Taught more than one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record, lab instructor, or teaching assistant Taught courses in their research domain More than one peer-reviewed publication in data science in high-quality venues, such as ACM, IEEE, or USENIX One or more publications meeting the above criteria within the prior three years Participation in grant proposal preparation Ability to teach a broad range of courses Willingness to provide service to the University and Community, as demonstrated by prior service experience Commitment to reflecting on and to improving their pedagogy Commitment to advising students in research Commitment to working with colleagues in a professional setting Strong communication skills conveyed through a well-written and well-organized cover letter, teaching statement, and research statement, all understandable to non-domain experts Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin September 27, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and research statement to the website in the section above. Only these four documents will be evaluated, and candidates missing any of these documents will not be considered. Cover letters must be max one page, and teaching and research statements must be max two pages. Pages beyond these limits will not be evaluated. In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide the names of three referees who can address the candidate’s teaching, research, and service qualifications. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be 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 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Computer Science Department office at 818-677-3398. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology Position : Department of Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other closely related engineering discipline from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Expertise in at least one of, but not limited to, the following areas: Dynamics, Vibrations, or Controls. 3) Evidence of relevant scholarly work (e.g., publication in a peer-reviewed journal or conference proceeding). 4) Evidence of teaching or mentoring experience. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Research and/or industry experience in one of the following areas: Robotics/Autonomous Systems or Aerospace Systems. 2) Evidence of teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate level. 3) Evidence of successful experience generating financial resources through grants/contracts. 4) Industry and/or post-doctoral experience. 5) Demonstrated commitment to teaching undergraduates from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds, including first-generation and non-traditional students. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $94,080 - $97,008 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology ( https://www.calstatela.edu/ecst ) offers ABET-accredited BS programs in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science; and BS degrees in Aviation Administration, Engineering Technology, and Fire Protection Administration and Technology. The College also offers MS degrees in Computer Science, Civil, Electrical, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Industrial Management. Our students primarily come from the Los Angeles region with the majority being first generation college attendees. Our students are deeply committed to strengthening their communities and our faculty are committed to teaching and research in a supportive atmosphere that helps students prepare for professional careers. The Department: The Department of Mechanical Engineering ( https://www.calstatela.edu/ecst/me ) is in the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology and offers programs of study leading to a BSME and MSME. The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET ( https://www.abet.org ). Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. 4) a narrative statement describing your teaching philosophy and your teaching and/or mentoring experience (no more than 2 pages). 5) a narrative statement describing your research agenda as it relates to your area(s) of expertise (no more than 2 pages). Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 30, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Dr. David Raymond) at: draymon@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4494. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology Position : Department of Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other closely related engineering discipline from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Expertise in at least one of, but not limited to, the following areas: Dynamics, Vibrations, or Controls. 3) Evidence of relevant scholarly work (e.g., publication in a peer-reviewed journal or conference proceeding). 4) Evidence of teaching or mentoring experience. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Research and/or industry experience in one of the following areas: Robotics/Autonomous Systems or Aerospace Systems. 2) Evidence of teaching experience at the undergraduate and/or graduate level. 3) Evidence of successful experience generating financial resources through grants/contracts. 4) Industry and/or post-doctoral experience. 5) Demonstrated commitment to teaching undergraduates from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds, including first-generation and non-traditional students. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $94,080 - $97,008 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology ( https://www.calstatela.edu/ecst ) offers ABET-accredited BS programs in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science; and BS degrees in Aviation Administration, Engineering Technology, and Fire Protection Administration and Technology. The College also offers MS degrees in Computer Science, Civil, Electrical, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Industrial Management. Our students primarily come from the Los Angeles region with the majority being first generation college attendees. Our students are deeply committed to strengthening their communities and our faculty are committed to teaching and research in a supportive atmosphere that helps students prepare for professional careers. The Department: The Department of Mechanical Engineering ( https://www.calstatela.edu/ecst/me ) is in the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology and offers programs of study leading to a BSME and MSME. The Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET ( https://www.abet.org ). Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. 4) a narrative statement describing your teaching philosophy and your teaching and/or mentoring experience (no more than 2 pages). 5) a narrative statement describing your research agenda as it relates to your area(s) of expertise (no more than 2 pages). Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 30, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Dr. David Raymond) at: draymon@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4494. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Tenure Track Position in Architectural Engineering The Architectural Engineering Department at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) invites qualified applicants to apply for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor rank. This is an opportunity for candidates who are passionate about undergraduate education and structural engineering. Cal Poly’s “Learn by Doing” approach provides faculty a unique opportunity to balance teaching and scholarly activities in a collaborative classroom environment. The department’s mission is to educate students to be successful in the practice of structural engineering. Appointed candidate will be expected to teach courses to undergraduate and graduate students in classroom and laboratory settings. Teaching needs in the department include both analysis courses and design courses focused on building structures. Structural earthquake engineering is emphasized throughout the curriculum with collaboration among the departments within the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Additional responsibilities to teaching include advising students, research, professional engagement, participating in university service activities, and conducting applied scholarship. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring range: $96,000 - $107,000 per year. The position start date is September 16, 2024 for the 2024-2025 academic year. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications for the position are: --a doctorate in structural engineering or a closely related field, along with evidence of scholarship related to building structures; or a master’s degree in structural engineering, a structural engineering license or the equivalent, and 10 or more years of professional engineering practice experience, and --demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. --a passion for teaching students --demonstrated commitment to student-centered learning and teaching; the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary settings; and evidence of supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is required. --a willingness to perform service to the department, college, university, profession, and community; an ability to investigate in the areas of the scholarship of discovery, integration, application, and/or teaching and share findings with the rest of the academic and professional community. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in both the academic environment and structural engineering practice. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Architectural Engineering Department enjoys a longstanding national reputation for excellence, rigor, and innovation in offering a comprehensive undergraduate education in structural engineering. Interdisciplinary learning takes place in courses shared by architecture, construction management, and engineering students and provides understanding of the entire design-construction process. As one of five departments in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design it offers an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science major, a minor, and a Master of Science in Architectural Engineering. The department currently has approximately 9 full-time faculty, 12 part-time faculty, 300 undergraduate majors, and 15 master’s students. The department maintains close ties with industry through an active advisory council, engagement with professional associations and an extensive network of successful alumni. Admission is selective, students have their choice of internships, and graduates are in high demand. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Founded in 1901, Cal Poly is one of only five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the nation. It has approximately 21,000 undergraduate, 800 post-baccalaureate/graduate students. U.S. News and World Report has ranked Cal Poly #1 among public master's universities in the western United States for 26 consecutive years. A primarily undergraduate university, Cal Poly offers academically focused students 65 baccalaureate degrees and 39 master's degrees. Operating on the quarter calendar system, Cal Poly takes pride in its "Learn by Doing" approach to teaching and learning, which has characterized Cal Poly since its founding. One of the 23 campuses of the California State University system, Cal Poly has a statewide mandate as a polytechnic university. Situated on 1,321 acres, 155 of which make up the campus core, Cal Poly is one of the largest land-holding universities in the nation and uses all of its land holdings in active support of its educational programs. Cal Poly is located in historic San Luis Obispo, a city of 47,500, just twelve miles from the Pacific Ocean and midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's scenic Central Coast. With excellent public education resources, recreational facilities and an expanding dedication to the arts, the area is known for its scenic landscapes, extraordinary temperate climate, and an abundance of outdoor activities. At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from diverse backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. HOW TO APPLY Please provide: 1. A letter of intent addressing how your experiences match the position requirements; 2. A curriculum vitae or detailed resume; 3. A statement of teaching philosophy; 4. A statement of scholarly interests; 5. A statement of diversity and inclusion describing experience and contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and a description of how you will demonstrate a commitment in these areas regarding teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly. 6. Unofficial transcripts from institutions at which an earned doctorate or an engineering master’s degree was awarded. Official transcripts will be required prior to initial appointment. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. References will not be contacted without the prior knowledge and approval of the candidate at a later stage in the search. Review of applications will begin February 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Advertised: Nov 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Position in Architectural Engineering The Architectural Engineering Department at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) invites qualified applicants to apply for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty appointment at the Assistant Professor rank. This is an opportunity for candidates who are passionate about undergraduate education and structural engineering. Cal Poly’s “Learn by Doing” approach provides faculty a unique opportunity to balance teaching and scholarly activities in a collaborative classroom environment. The department’s mission is to educate students to be successful in the practice of structural engineering. Appointed candidate will be expected to teach courses to undergraduate and graduate students in classroom and laboratory settings. Teaching needs in the department include both analysis courses and design courses focused on building structures. Structural earthquake engineering is emphasized throughout the curriculum with collaboration among the departments within the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Additional responsibilities to teaching include advising students, research, professional engagement, participating in university service activities, and conducting applied scholarship. Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring range: $96,000 - $107,000 per year. The position start date is September 16, 2024 for the 2024-2025 academic year. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications for the position are: --a doctorate in structural engineering or a closely related field, along with evidence of scholarship related to building structures; or a master’s degree in structural engineering, a structural engineering license or the equivalent, and 10 or more years of professional engineering practice experience, and --demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. --a passion for teaching students --demonstrated commitment to student-centered learning and teaching; the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary settings; and evidence of supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is required. --a willingness to perform service to the department, college, university, profession, and community; an ability to investigate in the areas of the scholarship of discovery, integration, application, and/or teaching and share findings with the rest of the academic and professional community. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in both the academic environment and structural engineering practice. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Architectural Engineering Department enjoys a longstanding national reputation for excellence, rigor, and innovation in offering a comprehensive undergraduate education in structural engineering. Interdisciplinary learning takes place in courses shared by architecture, construction management, and engineering students and provides understanding of the entire design-construction process. As one of five departments in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design it offers an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science major, a minor, and a Master of Science in Architectural Engineering. The department currently has approximately 9 full-time faculty, 12 part-time faculty, 300 undergraduate majors, and 15 master’s students. The department maintains close ties with industry through an active advisory council, engagement with professional associations and an extensive network of successful alumni. Admission is selective, students have their choice of internships, and graduates are in high demand. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Founded in 1901, Cal Poly is one of only five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the nation. It has approximately 21,000 undergraduate, 800 post-baccalaureate/graduate students. U.S. News and World Report has ranked Cal Poly #1 among public master's universities in the western United States for 26 consecutive years. A primarily undergraduate university, Cal Poly offers academically focused students 65 baccalaureate degrees and 39 master's degrees. Operating on the quarter calendar system, Cal Poly takes pride in its "Learn by Doing" approach to teaching and learning, which has characterized Cal Poly since its founding. One of the 23 campuses of the California State University system, Cal Poly has a statewide mandate as a polytechnic university. Situated on 1,321 acres, 155 of which make up the campus core, Cal Poly is one of the largest land-holding universities in the nation and uses all of its land holdings in active support of its educational programs. Cal Poly is located in historic San Luis Obispo, a city of 47,500, just twelve miles from the Pacific Ocean and midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's scenic Central Coast. With excellent public education resources, recreational facilities and an expanding dedication to the arts, the area is known for its scenic landscapes, extraordinary temperate climate, and an abundance of outdoor activities. At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from diverse backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. HOW TO APPLY Please provide: 1. A letter of intent addressing how your experiences match the position requirements; 2. A curriculum vitae or detailed resume; 3. A statement of teaching philosophy; 4. A statement of scholarly interests; 5. A statement of diversity and inclusion describing experience and contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and a description of how you will demonstrate a commitment in these areas regarding teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly. 6. Unofficial transcripts from institutions at which an earned doctorate or an engineering master’s degree was awarded. Official transcripts will be required prior to initial appointment. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. References will not be contacted without the prior knowledge and approval of the candidate at a later stage in the search. Review of applications will begin February 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled. Advertised: Nov 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Temporary Faculty Pool Department of Physics - Master of Science in Systems Engineering College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences Position Description The Department of Physics at California University Dominguez Hills invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor to teach online graduate Systems Engineering courses in the Master of Science in Systems Engineering (MSSE) program. The Master of Science in Systems Engineering (MSSE) curriculum balances theory with practical projects and case studies, enabling students to understand and implement applicable models to enhance and complement systems engineering activities throughout a project’s life cycle. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values Master of Science in Systems Engineering (Online) The MSSE program at CSUDH provides students with the latest, cutting-edge skills and design methods for the realization and management of the complex, interdependent systems required to develop and maintain today’s products and systems in rapidly changing environments. These include Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Architecting, System-of-Systems Engineering and Complex and Resilient Systems. The curriculum balances theory with practical projects and case studies, enabling students to understand and implement applicable models to enhance and complement systems engineering activities throughout a project’s life cycle. For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/systems-engineering-ms/ For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/physics/ The Position The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. This position is administered through the College of Continuing Professional Education For more information: ( https://www.csudh.edu/ccpe/ ) Responsibilities Teach assigned courses in the department’s curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load. Faculty members teach one or more of the following online classes: Introduction to Systems Engineering I & II The Practice of Systems Engineering Analytics in Systems Engineering Economic Factors in Systems Engineering Quantitative Methods in Systems Engineering Systems-of-Systems Engineering Engineering Complex Systems Complex Systems Architecture Modeling and Simulation Model Based Systems Engineering Qualifications Required Qualifications A Masters degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline for teaching graduate level courses. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching. Applicants must have experience in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate students from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications A Ph.D. degree in Systems Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, or a closely related discipline. 8 years or more relevant industry experience Systems Engineering Professional Certifications Professional Engineering Certifications or Licenses Possess current knowledge, practical experience and/or teaching experience in a subset of the following topics: Requirements Engineering; Model Based Systems Engineering; Systems Architecting, Complex Systems; Systems-of-Systems; Data Analytics; Systems Modeling and Simulation; Healthcare Systems Engineering. Employment Requirement Background Check 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. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption if eligible. Any candidate advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The system-wide policy can be found at: https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Additional Information The Instructional Faculty, Special Programs For-Credit (job code 2322) has salary base ranges as follows (based on a student enrollment of 25 or more): Range 2 Instructor: $2,021 Range 3 Assistant Professor: $2,215 Range 4 Associate Professor: $2,790 Range 5 Professor: $3,527 Anticipated hiring base range depends on experience and education. Anticipated base range is determined by the hiring manager. Actual salary is calculated by the College of Continuing and Professional Education (CCPE) and is provided to you via the Letter of Appointment ( LOA) prior to the start of classes. How to Apply- To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page . A complete application is required and must include: Current Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact information A one page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching Statement List of 3 references with contact information Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment when teaching credit-bearing courses). For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. Closing Statement California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the CSU Dominguez Hills Human Resources Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery) , or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco-Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jun 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Temporary Faculty Pool Department of Physics - Master of Science in Systems Engineering College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences Position Description The Department of Physics at California University Dominguez Hills invites applications for an Adjunct Instructor to teach online graduate Systems Engineering courses in the Master of Science in Systems Engineering (MSSE) program. The Master of Science in Systems Engineering (MSSE) curriculum balances theory with practical projects and case studies, enabling students to understand and implement applicable models to enhance and complement systems engineering activities throughout a project’s life cycle. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University's mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values Master of Science in Systems Engineering (Online) The MSSE program at CSUDH provides students with the latest, cutting-edge skills and design methods for the realization and management of the complex, interdependent systems required to develop and maintain today’s products and systems in rapidly changing environments. These include Model Based Systems Engineering, Systems Architecting, System-of-Systems Engineering and Complex and Resilient Systems. The curriculum balances theory with practical projects and case studies, enabling students to understand and implement applicable models to enhance and complement systems engineering activities throughout a project’s life cycle. For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/systems-engineering-ms/ For more information: https://www.csudh.edu/physics/ The Position The temporary faculty pool is continuously open, and positions are filled as needed, based on student enrollment and funding. Candidates may need to be available to begin teaching on short notice. This position is administered through the College of Continuing Professional Education For more information: ( https://www.csudh.edu/ccpe/ ) Responsibilities Teach assigned courses in the department’s curriculum and serve weekly office hours based on assigned teaching unit load. Faculty members teach one or more of the following online classes: Introduction to Systems Engineering I & II The Practice of Systems Engineering Analytics in Systems Engineering Economic Factors in Systems Engineering Quantitative Methods in Systems Engineering Systems-of-Systems Engineering Engineering Complex Systems Complex Systems Architecture Modeling and Simulation Model Based Systems Engineering Qualifications Required Qualifications A Masters degree in the field relevant to the curriculum or related discipline for teaching graduate level courses. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience at the college or university level and who can furnish evidence of strong teaching. Applicants must have experience in teaching undergraduate and/or graduate students from diverse ages, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. Preferred Qualifications A Ph.D. degree in Systems Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, or a closely related discipline. 8 years or more relevant industry experience Systems Engineering Professional Certifications Professional Engineering Certifications or Licenses Possess current knowledge, practical experience and/or teaching experience in a subset of the following topics: Requirements Engineering; Model Based Systems Engineering; Systems Architecting, Complex Systems; Systems-of-Systems; Data Analytics; Systems Modeling and Simulation; Healthcare Systems Engineering. Employment Requirement Background Check 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. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption if eligible. Any candidate advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The system-wide policy can be found at: https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy may be sent to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Additional Information The Instructional Faculty, Special Programs For-Credit (job code 2322) has salary base ranges as follows (based on a student enrollment of 25 or more): Range 2 Instructor: $2,021 Range 3 Assistant Professor: $2,215 Range 4 Associate Professor: $2,790 Range 5 Professor: $3,527 Anticipated hiring base range depends on experience and education. Anticipated base range is determined by the hiring manager. Actual salary is calculated by the College of Continuing and Professional Education (CCPE) and is provided to you via the Letter of Appointment ( LOA) prior to the start of classes. How to Apply- To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page . A complete application is required and must include: Current Curriculum Vitae or Resume with contact information A one page Cover Letter including a Diversity Statement and Teaching Statement List of 3 references with contact information Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required upon initial appointment when teaching credit-bearing courses). For international transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the Office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. Closing Statement California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the CSU Dominguez Hills Human Resources Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery) , or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco-Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jun 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Vacancy Announcement Librarian Tenure-Track Position Starting Fall 2024 University Library Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. DESCRIPTION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences (CNRS) . We seek a collaborative and innovative instruction librarian to develop and deliver user-centered, course-integrated library services to the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Natural Resources and Sciences. The successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services efforts, assessment of programs, outreach, and collection development activities. As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps. RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee’s qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $165,564; the anticipated starting annual salary will be $74,280 - $89,000. Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934 . PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Master's degree in Library Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment. The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Demonstrated experience providing instruction; Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds at an Hispanic Serving Institution that values traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in disciplines across the University; and Commitment to and/or experience developing curriculum/courses/programs that inclusively serve a diverse student population. Preferred qualifications for this position include: One or more years of professional (post-MLS) library experience; College-level coursework in one of the disciplines taught in the College of Natural Resources and Sciences; experience working with a natural, physical, or environmental science organization; or experience working with science disciplines as a librarian in higher education; Experience supporting sustainability efforts and/or knowledge of sustainability practices in the sciences; Experience working with library collections; Experience providing specialized and general in-person and virtual reference service; Evidence of professional development related to academic libraries, teaching and learning, instructional design, emerging technologies, and other topics in information science and librarianship; Experience using and supporting digital technologies in the natural resources and sciences (e.g., e-science, bioinformatics, data curation, institutional repositories, etc.); Knowledge of current issues in e-scholarship, open-access publishing, and open educational resources (OER); Experience with course management software and the delivery of instruction using new and emerging technologies; and Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) such as: intercultural communication, cultural humility, advancing racial equity, accessibility, social justice, and the importance of TEK. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire. PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Librarians are members of the faculty at Cal Poly Humboldt. As part of the tenure and promotion process, librarians are expected to achieve excellence in librarianship; engage in research, scholarship, and/or creative activity; and participate in service to the University, profession, and community. Additional duties may include but are not limited to: Provide effective outreach and support of the learning, research, teaching, and scholarship needs of CNRS students, faculty, and staff; Design, implement, and assess instruction sessions and learning tools that integrate and support the curriculum; Apply pedagogical methods and assessment strategies to design and implement effective synchronous and asynchronous instruction using a variety of methods and platforms; Participate in the Library’s collaborative instruction program, including designing, implementing, and assessing instruction for CNRS classes and others as needed; Provide general and specialized research assistance, supporting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources, services, and open educational resources (OER) into the curriculum; and Collaborate with CNRS faculty and students and library colleagues to develop and evaluate high-quality digital and print collections that support CNRS and the University community. The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participating in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participating in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty. Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility. GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarship by integrating information resources with innovative programs and services. Cal Poly Humboldt Library is committed to empowering community, lifelong learning, research and scholarship, connecting people and ideas to inspire learning through curiosity and creativity. For more information visit: http://library.humboldt.edu/ . Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People’s Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: www.humboldt.edu/nasp APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp: Letter of Application; Curriculum Vitae; Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References. Additional application materials may be requested at a later time. Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: aps@humboldt.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Amanda Dinscore, Search Committee Chair, amd212@humboldt.edu APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than March 31, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ See more photos at Cal Poly Humboldt’s Flickr page . It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hr@humboldt.edu At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Cal Poly Humboldt’s main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu . Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Vacancy Announcement Librarian Tenure-Track Position Starting Fall 2024 University Library Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. DESCRIPTION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track Librarian for the College of Natural Resources and Sciences (CNRS) . We seek a collaborative and innovative instruction librarian to develop and deliver user-centered, course-integrated library services to the students, faculty, and staff of the College of Natural Resources and Sciences. The successful candidate will collaborate on instruction and research services efforts, assessment of programs, outreach, and collection development activities. As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps. RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee’s qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $165,564; the anticipated starting annual salary will be $74,280 - $89,000. Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934 . PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Master's degree in Library Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment. The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Demonstrated experience providing instruction; Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds at an Hispanic Serving Institution that values traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) in disciplines across the University; and Commitment to and/or experience developing curriculum/courses/programs that inclusively serve a diverse student population. Preferred qualifications for this position include: One or more years of professional (post-MLS) library experience; College-level coursework in one of the disciplines taught in the College of Natural Resources and Sciences; experience working with a natural, physical, or environmental science organization; or experience working with science disciplines as a librarian in higher education; Experience supporting sustainability efforts and/or knowledge of sustainability practices in the sciences; Experience working with library collections; Experience providing specialized and general in-person and virtual reference service; Evidence of professional development related to academic libraries, teaching and learning, instructional design, emerging technologies, and other topics in information science and librarianship; Experience using and supporting digital technologies in the natural resources and sciences (e.g., e-science, bioinformatics, data curation, institutional repositories, etc.); Knowledge of current issues in e-scholarship, open-access publishing, and open educational resources (OER); Experience with course management software and the delivery of instruction using new and emerging technologies; and Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) such as: intercultural communication, cultural humility, advancing racial equity, accessibility, social justice, and the importance of TEK. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire. PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Librarians are members of the faculty at Cal Poly Humboldt. As part of the tenure and promotion process, librarians are expected to achieve excellence in librarianship; engage in research, scholarship, and/or creative activity; and participate in service to the University, profession, and community. Additional duties may include but are not limited to: Provide effective outreach and support of the learning, research, teaching, and scholarship needs of CNRS students, faculty, and staff; Design, implement, and assess instruction sessions and learning tools that integrate and support the curriculum; Apply pedagogical methods and assessment strategies to design and implement effective synchronous and asynchronous instruction using a variety of methods and platforms; Participate in the Library’s collaborative instruction program, including designing, implementing, and assessing instruction for CNRS classes and others as needed; Provide general and specialized research assistance, supporting students and faculty in locating appropriate scholarly resources, data sets, etc.; Consult with faculty to identify and integrate appropriate library resources, services, and open educational resources (OER) into the curriculum; and Collaborate with CNRS faculty and students and library colleagues to develop and evaluate high-quality digital and print collections that support CNRS and the University community. The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, profession, and community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participating in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participating in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty. Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility. GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Library promotes teaching, learning, research, and scholarship by integrating information resources with innovative programs and services. Cal Poly Humboldt Library is committed to empowering community, lifelong learning, research and scholarship, connecting people and ideas to inspire learning through curiosity and creativity. For more information visit: http://library.humboldt.edu/ . Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People’s Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: www.humboldt.edu/nasp APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp: Letter of Application; Curriculum Vitae; Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References. Additional application materials may be requested at a later time. Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: aps@humboldt.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Amanda Dinscore, Search Committee Chair, amd212@humboldt.edu APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than March 31, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ See more photos at Cal Poly Humboldt’s Flickr page . It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hr@humboldt.edu At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Cal Poly Humboldt’s main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu . Advertised: Feb 29 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services Position : Department of Communication Disorders Assistant Professor of Audiology Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D., AuD., or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of expertise in one or more of the following areas: Amplification and Audiologic Rehabilitation; Business and Professional Issues in Audiology; Diagnostic Audiology; Audiology Across the Lifespan; or other relevant area represented in the Cal State LA Doctor of Audiology (AuD) curriculum. 3) Possession of, or immediate eligibility to attain and hold, California licensure both in audiology and hearing aid dispensing. 4) Evidence of scholarly achievement given career stage (for example, academic or professional presentations, publications in refereed journals, publication of textbooks) in Audiology or closely related area; and 5) Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Dual earned doctorate (AuD. and Ph.D. or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field. 2) Evidence of university teaching experience. 3) Expertise in the use of contemporary platforms for instructional technology. 4) Evidence of experience in: academic administration, curriculum management, and program development applicable to a university setting. 5) Possession, nearing completion, or eligibility for national certification in Audiology (either American Board of Audiology Certified or CCC-A) and 6) Possession of other related professional certifications. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate for this position will be expected to teach courses in areas of expertise in consultation with the Department Chair and to supervise audiology doctoral investigative projects. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to participate in clinical education in the Cal State LA Hearing and Balance Clinic. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,840 - $84,408 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services offers specialized courses in audiology, child development, community health, community leadership, criminal justice, criminalistics, environmental health, exercise and human performance, food science and technology, forensic mental health, nursing, nutritional science, parenting, physical education, rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise, social work and speech-language pathology through the following academic schools and departments: Department of Child and Family Studies, Department of Communication Disorders, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Department of Public Health, School of Criminal Justice and Criminalistics, School of Kinesiology, Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing and School of Social Work. The Department and AuD Program: The Department of Communication Disorders offers programs leading to the B.A. and M.A. degrees in Communication Disorders, and to the Doctor of Audiology (AuD). The Doctor of Audiology program was awarded full accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education (ACAE) in June 2022 and will graduate its third cohort of Doctors of Audiology in May 2024. The AuD Program currently enrolls 45 students across four years of the program. The AuD Program is located off-campus in a dedicated and newly renovated 12,000 sq ft space in the adjacent city of Alhambra, CA. It is a completely modern and unrivaled facility with four sound suites, an extensive array of hearing and balance assessment equipment, a classroom, conference room, and faculty offices. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by January 18, 2024. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Peter Ivory) at: Audiology@calstatela.edu or 626-382-0254. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services Position : Department of Communication Disorders Assistant Professor of Audiology Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D., AuD., or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of expertise in one or more of the following areas: Amplification and Audiologic Rehabilitation; Business and Professional Issues in Audiology; Diagnostic Audiology; Audiology Across the Lifespan; or other relevant area represented in the Cal State LA Doctor of Audiology (AuD) curriculum. 3) Possession of, or immediate eligibility to attain and hold, California licensure both in audiology and hearing aid dispensing. 4) Evidence of scholarly achievement given career stage (for example, academic or professional presentations, publications in refereed journals, publication of textbooks) in Audiology or closely related area; and 5) Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Dual earned doctorate (AuD. and Ph.D. or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field. 2) Evidence of university teaching experience. 3) Expertise in the use of contemporary platforms for instructional technology. 4) Evidence of experience in: academic administration, curriculum management, and program development applicable to a university setting. 5) Possession, nearing completion, or eligibility for national certification in Audiology (either American Board of Audiology Certified or CCC-A) and 6) Possession of other related professional certifications. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate for this position will be expected to teach courses in areas of expertise in consultation with the Department Chair and to supervise audiology doctoral investigative projects. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to participate in clinical education in the Cal State LA Hearing and Balance Clinic. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,840 - $84,408 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services offers specialized courses in audiology, child development, community health, community leadership, criminal justice, criminalistics, environmental health, exercise and human performance, food science and technology, forensic mental health, nursing, nutritional science, parenting, physical education, rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise, social work and speech-language pathology through the following academic schools and departments: Department of Child and Family Studies, Department of Communication Disorders, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Department of Public Health, School of Criminal Justice and Criminalistics, School of Kinesiology, Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing and School of Social Work. The Department and AuD Program: The Department of Communication Disorders offers programs leading to the B.A. and M.A. degrees in Communication Disorders, and to the Doctor of Audiology (AuD). The Doctor of Audiology program was awarded full accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education (ACAE) in June 2022 and will graduate its third cohort of Doctors of Audiology in May 2024. The AuD Program currently enrolls 45 students across four years of the program. The AuD Program is located off-campus in a dedicated and newly renovated 12,000 sq ft space in the adjacent city of Alhambra, CA. It is a completely modern and unrivaled facility with four sound suites, an extensive array of hearing and balance assessment equipment, a classroom, conference room, and faculty offices. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by January 18, 2024. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Peter Ivory) at: Audiology@calstatela.edu or 626-382-0254. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Education Position : Division of Curriculum and Instruction Assistant Professor, Bilingualism and Biliteracy Education Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (PhD or EdD) in Education, Bilingual Education, Dual Language Instruction or a closely related field from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (08/19/2024). 2) Evidence of a minimum of three years teaching experience in culturally and linguistically diverse bilingual or dual language K-12 classrooms in the United States. 3) Evidence of scholarly activity related to bilingualism, biliteracy/multiliteracy education and pedagogy, working with and understanding linguistically and socially diverse environments and communities. 4) Evidence of proficiency in Spanish. 5) Evidence of knowledge of biliteracy (Spanish-English) and/or second language acquisition. 6) Experience and commitment to social justice curriculum design, teaching, and research 7) Evidence of knowledge of dual language education, translanguaging, raciolinguistics, and/or sociopolitical issues surrounding bilingual communities. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Possession of a teaching credential with an emphasis in bilingual education or equivalent. 2) Evidence of experience supervising student teachers. 3) Evidence of successful university teaching experience at the graduate level. 4) Evidence in online or blended teaching and course development. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The Assistant Professor in Bilingualism and Biliteracy Education will teach courses in the Multiple and Single Subject Teaching Credential Programs, including biliteracy methods in Spanish. They may also teach in the MA in Education for Social Change, Option in Critical Bilingual and Biliteracy; the Bilingual Authorization program; the Urban Learning Bilingual ITEP option; supervise student teachers; coordinate comprehensive exams and master’s theses for the MA in Education for Social Change, Option in Critical Bilingual and Biliteracy; and serve on dissertation committees, as well as engage with other faculty and disciplines in the college (e.g., Special Education) or across university on initiatives in support of bilingualism and biliteracy teacher education. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $83,952 - $87,840 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, is committed to preparing educators to transform urban public schools and related community service agencies. The College offers a coordinated, transdisciplinary approach to the education of children and youth. Collaborating within the College of Education and with public schools and various educational agencies in the greater Los Angeles area, faculty prepare professionals to become learner advocates who show competence in subject matter, professional knowledge, and skills, and are dedicated to improving the educational environment for all children and youth. The Division: The Division of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles has offerings leading to multiple subject and single subject teaching credentials, including a Bachelor’s degree integrated with dual credentials (multiple subjects, ed. specialist) and a bilingual added authorization program, as well as several options leading to the Master of Arts Degree in Education for Social Change. The courses in these offerings are designed to increase teaching effectiveness, to emphasize fundamentals of educational research with application to instructional leadership for planning, implementing, and evaluating curriculum. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 27, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Sharon Ulanoff) at: sulanof@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4350. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Education Position : Division of Curriculum and Instruction Assistant Professor, Bilingualism and Biliteracy Education Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (PhD or EdD) in Education, Bilingual Education, Dual Language Instruction or a closely related field from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (08/19/2024). 2) Evidence of a minimum of three years teaching experience in culturally and linguistically diverse bilingual or dual language K-12 classrooms in the United States. 3) Evidence of scholarly activity related to bilingualism, biliteracy/multiliteracy education and pedagogy, working with and understanding linguistically and socially diverse environments and communities. 4) Evidence of proficiency in Spanish. 5) Evidence of knowledge of biliteracy (Spanish-English) and/or second language acquisition. 6) Experience and commitment to social justice curriculum design, teaching, and research 7) Evidence of knowledge of dual language education, translanguaging, raciolinguistics, and/or sociopolitical issues surrounding bilingual communities. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Possession of a teaching credential with an emphasis in bilingual education or equivalent. 2) Evidence of experience supervising student teachers. 3) Evidence of successful university teaching experience at the graduate level. 4) Evidence in online or blended teaching and course development. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The Assistant Professor in Bilingualism and Biliteracy Education will teach courses in the Multiple and Single Subject Teaching Credential Programs, including biliteracy methods in Spanish. They may also teach in the MA in Education for Social Change, Option in Critical Bilingual and Biliteracy; the Bilingual Authorization program; the Urban Learning Bilingual ITEP option; supervise student teachers; coordinate comprehensive exams and master’s theses for the MA in Education for Social Change, Option in Critical Bilingual and Biliteracy; and serve on dissertation committees, as well as engage with other faculty and disciplines in the college (e.g., Special Education) or across university on initiatives in support of bilingualism and biliteracy teacher education. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $83,952 - $87,840 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, is committed to preparing educators to transform urban public schools and related community service agencies. The College offers a coordinated, transdisciplinary approach to the education of children and youth. Collaborating within the College of Education and with public schools and various educational agencies in the greater Los Angeles area, faculty prepare professionals to become learner advocates who show competence in subject matter, professional knowledge, and skills, and are dedicated to improving the educational environment for all children and youth. The Division: The Division of Curriculum and Instruction in the College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles has offerings leading to multiple subject and single subject teaching credentials, including a Bachelor’s degree integrated with dual credentials (multiple subjects, ed. specialist) and a bilingual added authorization program, as well as several options leading to the Master of Arts Degree in Education for Social Change. The courses in these offerings are designed to increase teaching effectiveness, to emphasize fundamentals of educational research with application to instructional leadership for planning, implementing, and evaluating curriculum. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 27, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Sharon Ulanoff) at: sulanof@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4350. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of Liberal Studies Assistant Professor of Environmental Humanities and Sustainability, with priority given to candidates with expertise in Humanities, Social Sciences, and/or Ethnic Studies disciplines. Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in American Studies, Ethnic Studies, LGBTQ Studies, Science Technology and Medicine Studies, Urban Studies, Engaged Arts and Humanities, Digital Humanities, Museum Studies, Disability Studies, Prison Education Studies, Cultural Geography, Performance Studies, Animal Studies, Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, or a relevant discipline in the Humanities, Arts, or Social Sciences from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful undergraduate teaching experience. 3) Evidence of scholarly expertise in any field of the Humanities with a focus on urban environmental/sustainability situated within larger structures of unequal economic, political, social, and/or ideological relations: poverty, health, education, LGBTQ equity, environmental justice movements/activism/struggles, labor, food security, water/air/soil quality, energy, sustainable cities, housing, climate, and other quality of life issues. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of experience developing community engaged, environmental humanities projects with community partner organizations, and/or experts and knowledge producers outside the academy. 2) Evidence of experience with public/engaged environmental humanities approaches to scholarship and teaching. 3) Expertise in any of the following areas is preferred: focus on Asian American, African American; Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color; LGBTQ; focus on Los Angeles history and culture, especially community-based arts or humanities dedicated to reducing environmental inequalities. 4) Evidence of expertise in teaching and scholarly activity for social-justice environmental equity, emphasizing intersectionality of multiple positionalities (including but not limited to, race, class, gender, sexuality, ability) with a focus on the knowledge and practices of Asian American, African American, Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color who have historically been excluded from participation in environmental/sustainability work, or access to resources to redress environmental/sustainability inequalities and inequities. 5) Evidence of successful grant-writing. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate Liberal Studies courses in the major core and in their area of expertise; develop, maintain, and support partnerships with local environmental organizations; mentor undergraduate students related to research or fieldwork experiences; actively participate in program and curriculum development, including collaboration with faculty across the university especially related to urban ecology initiatives; and maintain an active research profile. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $83,400 - $85,704 annually) The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Arts & Letters at Cal State LA, is an engaged, diverse, and creative community committed to transforming lives through the study and practice of the arts and humanities. The College is home to nationally acclaimed undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities and the visual, media, and performing arts, delivered by an award-winning faculty committed to helping students reach their full potential academically, professionally, creatively, and personally. Our nine departments (Art, Communication Studies, English, Liberal Studies, Modern Languages and Literatures, Music, Philosophy, Television, Film & Media Studies, and Theatre and Dance) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The Department: The Liberal Studies Department at Cal State L.A. offers a Bachelor of Arts degree with options in: Elementary Subject Matter Teacher Preparation that allows students to acquire a broad-based education in multiple subjects with integrated teaching credentials from the Charter College of Education for elementary education or special education and a California State elementary subject matter waiver. Interdisciplinary Studies in Culture and Society that allows students to acquire an in-depth understanding of how ideology and discourse shape cultural traditions and social institutions. All Liberal Studies options place a strong emphasis on developing student skills in writing, information literacy, and analysis of diversity across disciplines, institutions, and media. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 6, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Michael Willard) at: LBSSearch@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4100. Please type “Liberal Studies Environmental Humanities and Sustainability Application” in the subject line. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of Liberal Studies Assistant Professor of Environmental Humanities and Sustainability, with priority given to candidates with expertise in Humanities, Social Sciences, and/or Ethnic Studies disciplines. Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in American Studies, Ethnic Studies, LGBTQ Studies, Science Technology and Medicine Studies, Urban Studies, Engaged Arts and Humanities, Digital Humanities, Museum Studies, Disability Studies, Prison Education Studies, Cultural Geography, Performance Studies, Animal Studies, Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, or a relevant discipline in the Humanities, Arts, or Social Sciences from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful undergraduate teaching experience. 3) Evidence of scholarly expertise in any field of the Humanities with a focus on urban environmental/sustainability situated within larger structures of unequal economic, political, social, and/or ideological relations: poverty, health, education, LGBTQ equity, environmental justice movements/activism/struggles, labor, food security, water/air/soil quality, energy, sustainable cities, housing, climate, and other quality of life issues. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of experience developing community engaged, environmental humanities projects with community partner organizations, and/or experts and knowledge producers outside the academy. 2) Evidence of experience with public/engaged environmental humanities approaches to scholarship and teaching. 3) Expertise in any of the following areas is preferred: focus on Asian American, African American; Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color; LGBTQ; focus on Los Angeles history and culture, especially community-based arts or humanities dedicated to reducing environmental inequalities. 4) Evidence of expertise in teaching and scholarly activity for social-justice environmental equity, emphasizing intersectionality of multiple positionalities (including but not limited to, race, class, gender, sexuality, ability) with a focus on the knowledge and practices of Asian American, African American, Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color who have historically been excluded from participation in environmental/sustainability work, or access to resources to redress environmental/sustainability inequalities and inequities. 5) Evidence of successful grant-writing. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate Liberal Studies courses in the major core and in their area of expertise; develop, maintain, and support partnerships with local environmental organizations; mentor undergraduate students related to research or fieldwork experiences; actively participate in program and curriculum development, including collaboration with faculty across the university especially related to urban ecology initiatives; and maintain an active research profile. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $83,400 - $85,704 annually) The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Arts & Letters at Cal State LA, is an engaged, diverse, and creative community committed to transforming lives through the study and practice of the arts and humanities. The College is home to nationally acclaimed undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities and the visual, media, and performing arts, delivered by an award-winning faculty committed to helping students reach their full potential academically, professionally, creatively, and personally. Our nine departments (Art, Communication Studies, English, Liberal Studies, Modern Languages and Literatures, Music, Philosophy, Television, Film & Media Studies, and Theatre and Dance) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The Department: The Liberal Studies Department at Cal State L.A. offers a Bachelor of Arts degree with options in: Elementary Subject Matter Teacher Preparation that allows students to acquire a broad-based education in multiple subjects with integrated teaching credentials from the Charter College of Education for elementary education or special education and a California State elementary subject matter waiver. Interdisciplinary Studies in Culture and Society that allows students to acquire an in-depth understanding of how ideology and discourse shape cultural traditions and social institutions. All Liberal Studies options place a strong emphasis on developing student skills in writing, information literacy, and analysis of diversity across disciplines, institutions, and media. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 6, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Michael Willard) at: LBSSearch@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4100. Please type “Liberal Studies Environmental Humanities and Sustainability Application” in the subject line. Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Education Position : Division of Special Education and Counseling Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) Earned doctoral degree in rehabilitation counselor education from a CACREP-accredited program OR a doctoral degree in a closely related discipline with previous full-time employment as a faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year prior to July 1, 2013. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (08/19/2024) 2) Evidence of successful teaching at the university student level. 3) Certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). 4) Commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students to promote diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion in professional, organizational, and/or clinical work. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Documented record of research, scholarly, and/or creative activity in diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion as they relate to Rehabilitation Counseling, including evidence of peer-reviewed publications. 2) Experience or knowledge of CACREP standards, program design/implementation, and accreditation. 3) Specific content expertise in one or more of the following areas: (a) ethical, legal professional issues in counseling, (b) diagnosis and treatment in rehabilitation counseling, (c) psychopharmacology, (d) college counseling and student affairs, (e) couples and family counseling, (f) individual and group counseling, (g) employment and career development, (h) supervised practicum and internship, and (i) counseling theories, case management, and/or introductory counseling skills. 4) Licensed Mental Health or Clinical Professional Counselor, or eligible for California licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. Specific duties include teaching graduate students in the M.S. in Counseling option in rehabilitation counseling; supervising practicum and internship placements; providing academic and career advisement to students; and participating in programmatic efforts to maintain CACREP accreditation as well as seeking external funding. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $82,812 - $86,208 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, is committed to preparing educators to transform urban public schools and related community service agencies. The College offers a coordinated, transdisciplinary approach to the education of children and youth. Collaborating within the Charter College of Education and with public schools and various educational agencies in the greater Los Angeles area, the faculty prepare professionals to become learner advocates who show competence in subject matter, professional knowledge, and skills, and are dedicated to improving the educational environment for all children and youth. The Division: The Division of Special Education and Counseling in the College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, offers undergraduate and graduate programs of study leading to a variety of degrees, credentials, and certificates/added authorizations. Preparation is offered for teachers, counselors, school psychologists, and specialists in education, counseling, rehabilitation, and related services. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 27, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Lexi Hwang, at: jhwang31@calstatela.edu . Please put “Rehabilitation Counseling Assistant Professor Search” in the subject line of your email Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Education Position : Division of Special Education and Counseling Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) Earned doctoral degree in rehabilitation counselor education from a CACREP-accredited program OR a doctoral degree in a closely related discipline with previous full-time employment as a faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year prior to July 1, 2013. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (08/19/2024) 2) Evidence of successful teaching at the university student level. 3) Certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). 4) Commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students to promote diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion in professional, organizational, and/or clinical work. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Documented record of research, scholarly, and/or creative activity in diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion as they relate to Rehabilitation Counseling, including evidence of peer-reviewed publications. 2) Experience or knowledge of CACREP standards, program design/implementation, and accreditation. 3) Specific content expertise in one or more of the following areas: (a) ethical, legal professional issues in counseling, (b) diagnosis and treatment in rehabilitation counseling, (c) psychopharmacology, (d) college counseling and student affairs, (e) couples and family counseling, (f) individual and group counseling, (g) employment and career development, (h) supervised practicum and internship, and (i) counseling theories, case management, and/or introductory counseling skills. 4) Licensed Mental Health or Clinical Professional Counselor, or eligible for California licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. Specific duties include teaching graduate students in the M.S. in Counseling option in rehabilitation counseling; supervising practicum and internship placements; providing academic and career advisement to students; and participating in programmatic efforts to maintain CACREP accreditation as well as seeking external funding. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $82,812 - $86,208 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, is committed to preparing educators to transform urban public schools and related community service agencies. The College offers a coordinated, transdisciplinary approach to the education of children and youth. Collaborating within the Charter College of Education and with public schools and various educational agencies in the greater Los Angeles area, the faculty prepare professionals to become learner advocates who show competence in subject matter, professional knowledge, and skills, and are dedicated to improving the educational environment for all children and youth. The Division: The Division of Special Education and Counseling in the College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, offers undergraduate and graduate programs of study leading to a variety of degrees, credentials, and certificates/added authorizations. Preparation is offered for teachers, counselors, school psychologists, and specialists in education, counseling, rehabilitation, and related services. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 27, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Lexi Hwang, at: jhwang31@calstatela.edu . Please put “Rehabilitation Counseling Assistant Professor Search” in the subject line of your email Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor in Ethnic Studies Education Education Department College of Education and Integrative Studies California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Education Department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the University is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The University is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The University’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’ more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona - nearly half (49%) of new students were transfers in Fall 2020. 58% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 49% Latinx, 21% Asian, 15% White, 3% Black, 5% International 3% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence Criteria . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. Tenure track faculty hires will demonstrate a commitment and record of contributions through their teaching, scholarship, or service to these inclusive excellence criteria (a minimum of two must be addressed in the Student Success Statement): Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience with or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. The College of Education and Integrative Studies (CEIS) is a learning community focused on meeting the present and future needs of students in its communities. The College educates students to become highly qualified and significant leaders in society. It is committed to the principles of diversity, ethics and social justice, with the goal of challenging interlocking forms of oppression through intersectional anti-racist education and practices. Central to the college’s mission is innovation and integrative thinking, reflective practice, collaborative action, and learning by doing. The college’s four departments include two undergraduate degrees and academic programs-Liberal Studies and Early Childhood Studies-and two graduate departments-Education and Educational Leadership. There are a total of 1,362 students enrolled and 40 faculty within the college. The Education Department : The Education Department’s mission is to empower transformative educators who advocate for justice and equity for all learners. We value equity, racial, and social justice; academic excellence; student success; experiential learning; inclusiveness; and social and environmental responsibility. The department offers credential programs in Education Specialist, Multiple Subject, and Single Subject. It offers added authorizations in Bilingual Education (Spanish and Mandarin), Adapted Physical Education, and Agricultural Specialist. In addition, the department offers a Master of Arts in Education with options in Education Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction, and Administrative Services. We have 11 full-time faculty. Position description : The Education Department seeks a scholar-practitioner with expertise in Ethnic Studies Education. A successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to preparing teacher credential and graduate level students at one of the most diverse universities in the West. The ideal candidate will possess (a) interdisciplinary expertise in ethnic studies education, (b) a critical research agenda focused on racialized communities, (c) a robust knowledge of critical and/or community-engaged research methodologies, and (d) a research agenda directly focused on PK-12 Ethnic Studies education. We are particularly interested in hiring a colleague whose scholarship engages race as a power structure, racialization, histories of oppression/resistance in educational contexts, critiques of racial capitalism, and/or youth participation in social and political movements, past or present. Individuals who have expertise in Ethnic Studies curricular design, critical race theory, decolonial pedagogy, anti-racist pedagogy, and/or related asset-based frameworks are encouraged to apply. We value colleagues with diverse backgrounds, including ethnicities, disabilities, and gender identities. Our future colleague will be a leader in Ethnic Studies education through teaching, scholarship, and service. Responsibilities will include teaching credential courses, supervising teacher candidates in the field, advising credential, MA, and EdD candidates, and maintaining an active research agenda. Additionally, the individual will collaborate with colleagues across the department, college, university, community, and profession to strengthen our campus’ response to California Assembly Bill 101 - a bill requiring every public high school student to take an ethnic studies course. The ideal candidate will play a central role in developing and maintaining partnerships with local school districts and community organizations in response to this mandate. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to serving a highly diverse student body, reflecting the Cal Poly Pomona service area and the educational equity goals of the University, department, and programs. The Cal Poly Pomona campus, designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution, is recognized nationally for quality, affordability, and helping diverse students achieve economic success. The new hire will be a part of the Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with the Office of Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies and the faculty affiliated with it. This is a space for collaboration across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development programming. The faculty hired as a part of the Ethnic Studies Cluster hiring intiative, and the resources to support them, are a key element of CPP’s ongoing efforts to ensure the flourishing of our diverse students and faculty and be the leading inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. Minimum requirements include : An earned doctorate in Education, Educational Leadership, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, African American Studies, Native American Studies, Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies or related fields. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position (August 2024). Evidence of at least one academic year of full-time PK-12 teaching experience as the teacher of record. Experience using culturally responsive/sustaining, anti-racist practices in work with diverse communities. Demonstrated commitment to providing educational equity, inclusivity, and access to all culturally and linguistically diverse learners should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” Ability/Willingness to design and teach, credential and master’s courses related to Ethnic Studies Education to support the implementation of California Assembly Bill 101. Demonstrated record of conducting, publishing, and/or presenting research and/or creative activity to academic and nonacademic audiences. Evidence of emerging professional and scholarly agenda focused on PK-12 ethnic studies education, that aligns with the Department’s and College’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice. Possible areas of specialization - with an educational focus - include: Indigenous Studies; Black/African American Studies; Chicanx/Latinx Studies; Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies; Settler-colonialism Studies; Decolonial Studies; Feminist Studies; Youth and student movements; or History, with a specialization in one of the fields listed above. Demonstrated record of building and sustaining community engagement through collaborative partnerships with local school districts and community-based organizations; evidence of sustained, productive professional collaboration. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Teaching credential, with at least three years of public-school teaching as the teacher of record. Experience with PK-12 bilingual education and/or PK-12 multilingual communities. Knowledge of the California state standards, the California Teacher Performance Expectations, Teacher Performance Assessment and/or alternative standards in teaching, learning, and assessment of students and teacher candidates. Ability to teach courses in some of following areas: Educational foundations for diverse communities; Design of culturally sustaining classroom communities for secondary students; Bilingual methods; Graduate studies in diversity and leadership in multicultural communities; Digital technology innovations in education; Teacher Performance Assessment; Early Childhood; and/or across multiple subject and single subject credential areas; and advising/ supervising credential, master’s, and/or doctoral candidates. Evidence of successful online teaching experience and the use of digital technologies to support teaching and learning. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity in higher education. Evidence of scholarly research and publication within the last three years, along a focused line of inquiry in the field of education that is appropriate to the candidate’s level of experience. Active participation in professional associations and networks related to area of expertise. Experience writing, and obtaining, grants that promote equity, inclusion, and social justice for minoritized communities. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, your teaching and research experience and interests, and the duties and qualifications articulated in the minimum and preferred qualifications. A Curriculum Vitae that includes at least those elements specified in the position description. A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Links of publications in cover letter, or copies of recent scholarly publications or other professional writing. At least three recent letters of reference (within the past two years), and three additional names, affiliated institutions, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. Unofficial transcript showing highest degree earned. Finalists for the position: Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; During the on-campus visit, finalists are expected to participate in interviews, make a presentation of scholarship work, make a teaching demonstration to students, and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 19, 2024. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year appointment: $85,000-$87,000 Please direct inquiries to : Ethnic Studies Education Search Committee c/o Ms. Rebecca Briseño Education Department California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: 909-869-3452 Email: rbriseno@cpp.edu Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor in Ethnic Studies Education Education Department College of Education and Integrative Studies California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Education Department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the University is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The University is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The University’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’ more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona - nearly half (49%) of new students were transfers in Fall 2020. 58% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 49% Latinx, 21% Asian, 15% White, 3% Black, 5% International 3% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence Criteria . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. Tenure track faculty hires will demonstrate a commitment and record of contributions through their teaching, scholarship, or service to these inclusive excellence criteria (a minimum of two must be addressed in the Student Success Statement): Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience with or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. The College of Education and Integrative Studies (CEIS) is a learning community focused on meeting the present and future needs of students in its communities. The College educates students to become highly qualified and significant leaders in society. It is committed to the principles of diversity, ethics and social justice, with the goal of challenging interlocking forms of oppression through intersectional anti-racist education and practices. Central to the college’s mission is innovation and integrative thinking, reflective practice, collaborative action, and learning by doing. The college’s four departments include two undergraduate degrees and academic programs-Liberal Studies and Early Childhood Studies-and two graduate departments-Education and Educational Leadership. There are a total of 1,362 students enrolled and 40 faculty within the college. The Education Department : The Education Department’s mission is to empower transformative educators who advocate for justice and equity for all learners. We value equity, racial, and social justice; academic excellence; student success; experiential learning; inclusiveness; and social and environmental responsibility. The department offers credential programs in Education Specialist, Multiple Subject, and Single Subject. It offers added authorizations in Bilingual Education (Spanish and Mandarin), Adapted Physical Education, and Agricultural Specialist. In addition, the department offers a Master of Arts in Education with options in Education Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction, and Administrative Services. We have 11 full-time faculty. Position description : The Education Department seeks a scholar-practitioner with expertise in Ethnic Studies Education. A successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to preparing teacher credential and graduate level students at one of the most diverse universities in the West. The ideal candidate will possess (a) interdisciplinary expertise in ethnic studies education, (b) a critical research agenda focused on racialized communities, (c) a robust knowledge of critical and/or community-engaged research methodologies, and (d) a research agenda directly focused on PK-12 Ethnic Studies education. We are particularly interested in hiring a colleague whose scholarship engages race as a power structure, racialization, histories of oppression/resistance in educational contexts, critiques of racial capitalism, and/or youth participation in social and political movements, past or present. Individuals who have expertise in Ethnic Studies curricular design, critical race theory, decolonial pedagogy, anti-racist pedagogy, and/or related asset-based frameworks are encouraged to apply. We value colleagues with diverse backgrounds, including ethnicities, disabilities, and gender identities. Our future colleague will be a leader in Ethnic Studies education through teaching, scholarship, and service. Responsibilities will include teaching credential courses, supervising teacher candidates in the field, advising credential, MA, and EdD candidates, and maintaining an active research agenda. Additionally, the individual will collaborate with colleagues across the department, college, university, community, and profession to strengthen our campus’ response to California Assembly Bill 101 - a bill requiring every public high school student to take an ethnic studies course. The ideal candidate will play a central role in developing and maintaining partnerships with local school districts and community organizations in response to this mandate. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to serving a highly diverse student body, reflecting the Cal Poly Pomona service area and the educational equity goals of the University, department, and programs. The Cal Poly Pomona campus, designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution, is recognized nationally for quality, affordability, and helping diverse students achieve economic success. The new hire will be a part of the Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with the Office of Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies and the faculty affiliated with it. This is a space for collaboration across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development programming. The faculty hired as a part of the Ethnic Studies Cluster hiring intiative, and the resources to support them, are a key element of CPP’s ongoing efforts to ensure the flourishing of our diverse students and faculty and be the leading inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. Minimum requirements include : An earned doctorate in Education, Educational Leadership, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, African American Studies, Native American Studies, Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies or related fields. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position (August 2024). Evidence of at least one academic year of full-time PK-12 teaching experience as the teacher of record. Experience using culturally responsive/sustaining, anti-racist practices in work with diverse communities. Demonstrated commitment to providing educational equity, inclusivity, and access to all culturally and linguistically diverse learners should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” Ability/Willingness to design and teach, credential and master’s courses related to Ethnic Studies Education to support the implementation of California Assembly Bill 101. Demonstrated record of conducting, publishing, and/or presenting research and/or creative activity to academic and nonacademic audiences. Evidence of emerging professional and scholarly agenda focused on PK-12 ethnic studies education, that aligns with the Department’s and College’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice. Possible areas of specialization - with an educational focus - include: Indigenous Studies; Black/African American Studies; Chicanx/Latinx Studies; Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies; Settler-colonialism Studies; Decolonial Studies; Feminist Studies; Youth and student movements; or History, with a specialization in one of the fields listed above. Demonstrated record of building and sustaining community engagement through collaborative partnerships with local school districts and community-based organizations; evidence of sustained, productive professional collaboration. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Teaching credential, with at least three years of public-school teaching as the teacher of record. Experience with PK-12 bilingual education and/or PK-12 multilingual communities. Knowledge of the California state standards, the California Teacher Performance Expectations, Teacher Performance Assessment and/or alternative standards in teaching, learning, and assessment of students and teacher candidates. Ability to teach courses in some of following areas: Educational foundations for diverse communities; Design of culturally sustaining classroom communities for secondary students; Bilingual methods; Graduate studies in diversity and leadership in multicultural communities; Digital technology innovations in education; Teacher Performance Assessment; Early Childhood; and/or across multiple subject and single subject credential areas; and advising/ supervising credential, master’s, and/or doctoral candidates. Evidence of successful online teaching experience and the use of digital technologies to support teaching and learning. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity in higher education. Evidence of scholarly research and publication within the last three years, along a focused line of inquiry in the field of education that is appropriate to the candidate’s level of experience. Active participation in professional associations and networks related to area of expertise. Experience writing, and obtaining, grants that promote equity, inclusion, and social justice for minoritized communities. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, your teaching and research experience and interests, and the duties and qualifications articulated in the minimum and preferred qualifications. A Curriculum Vitae that includes at least those elements specified in the position description. A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Links of publications in cover letter, or copies of recent scholarly publications or other professional writing. At least three recent letters of reference (within the past two years), and three additional names, affiliated institutions, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. Unofficial transcript showing highest degree earned. Finalists for the position: Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; During the on-campus visit, finalists are expected to participate in interviews, make a presentation of scholarship work, make a teaching demonstration to students, and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 19, 2024. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year appointment: $85,000-$87,000 Please direct inquiries to : Ethnic Studies Education Search Committee c/o Ms. Rebecca Briseño Education Department California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: 909-869-3452 Email: rbriseno@cpp.edu Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
The Construction Management (CM) Department in the College of Architecture & Environmental Design at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position to start in the 2024-25 academic year. The CM Department is a tight-knit group of faculty and staff working to provide students with the best possible education and the help they need to succeed academically and prepare for the challenges they can expect in the professional world. We are seeking candidates who share our commitment to diversity and teaching excellence and who are grounded in professional experience. Successful candidates are expected to contribute to fostering an inclusive environment and conducting teaching and scholarly activities that cultivate diverse communities who shape the built environment. Candidates should have a strong interest in and are expected to: 1. Teach courses in the construction management program; 2. Advise students to help them attain academic and professional success; 3. Work with and mentor student organizations and competition teams; 4. Collaborate with related disciplines, industry partners, and communities; 5. Pursue professional development that includes scholarly activity Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring range: $95,000 to $99,000. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for consideration. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A master's degree in construction or a construction-related field from an accredited institution. 5 years relevant professional experience in the United States construction industry or comparable international experience. Individuals with an earned doctorate in construction or a construction-related field shall receive credit for the equivalent of two years of professional construction experience. Ability to communicate effectively, work cooperatively with students, faculty, staff, and administrators from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, conduct themselves professionally, and perform appropriate service functions at the department, college, and university levels. Specialization in a scholarly area that addresses topics applicable to the construction industry and demonstrated ability and commitment to pursue scholarly activities. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A PhD or doctoral degree in construction or a construction-related field. Demonstrated record of scholarly activities that contribute to the field of construction management. Professional certifications or licenses related to the construction industry. 3 years of relevant professional experience in project management or a supervisory capacity. Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. A teaching specialization in one of the following areas but not limited to: building mechanical systems, building electrical systems, building energy efficiency, renewable energy. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Construction Management Department is one of five departments in Cal Poly’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design. It offers an ACCE-accredited, 4-year bachelor of science in construction management degree program, a minor in construction management, and sponsors interdisciplinary minors in heavy civil construction and real property development. The Department maintains close ties with industry and takes pride in its career-oriented programs focused on practical application. As part of the college’s commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, Construction Management partners with Architecture, Architectural Engineering, City and Regional Planning, Civil Engineering and Landscape Architecture. The Department currently has 18 full-time faculty, 11 part-time faculty and over 500 undergraduate majors. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Founded in 1901, Cal Poly is one of only five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the nation. It has approximately 21,000 undergraduate, 800 post-baccalaureate/graduate students. U.S. News and World Report has ranked Cal Poly #1 among public master's universities in the western United States for 26 consecutive years. A primarily undergraduate university, Cal Poly offers academically focused students 65 baccalaureate degrees and 39 master's degrees. Operating on the quarter calendar system, Cal Poly takes pride in its "Learn by Doing" approach to teaching and learning, which has characterized Cal Poly since its founding. One of the 23 campuses of the California State University system, Cal Poly has a statewide mandate as a polytechnic university. Situated on 1,321 acres, 155 of which make up the campus core, Cal Poly is one of the largest land-holding universities in the nation and uses all of its land holdings in active support of its educational programs. Cal Poly is located in historic San Luis Obispo, a city of 47,500, just twelve miles from the Pacific Ocean and midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's scenic Central Coast. With excellent public education resources, recreational facilities and an expanding dedication to the arts, the area is known for its scenic landscapes, extraordinary temperate climate, and an abundance of outdoor activities. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must attach 1) a cover letter, 2) resume/curriculum vitae, 3) diversity statement, 4) unofficial transcripts from highest degree earned (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment), 5) statement of teaching philosophy, professional goals, research objectives, and approach to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Please be prepared to provide three (3) professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Review of applications will begin November 27, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Advertised: Aug 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
The Construction Management (CM) Department in the College of Architecture & Environmental Design at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position to start in the 2024-25 academic year. The CM Department is a tight-knit group of faculty and staff working to provide students with the best possible education and the help they need to succeed academically and prepare for the challenges they can expect in the professional world. We are seeking candidates who share our commitment to diversity and teaching excellence and who are grounded in professional experience. Successful candidates are expected to contribute to fostering an inclusive environment and conducting teaching and scholarly activities that cultivate diverse communities who shape the built environment. Candidates should have a strong interest in and are expected to: 1. Teach courses in the construction management program; 2. Advise students to help them attain academic and professional success; 3. Work with and mentor student organizations and competition teams; 4. Collaborate with related disciplines, industry partners, and communities; 5. Pursue professional development that includes scholarly activity Salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring range: $95,000 to $99,000. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly’s values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for consideration. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS A master's degree in construction or a construction-related field from an accredited institution. 5 years relevant professional experience in the United States construction industry or comparable international experience. Individuals with an earned doctorate in construction or a construction-related field shall receive credit for the equivalent of two years of professional construction experience. Ability to communicate effectively, work cooperatively with students, faculty, staff, and administrators from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, conduct themselves professionally, and perform appropriate service functions at the department, college, and university levels. Specialization in a scholarly area that addresses topics applicable to the construction industry and demonstrated ability and commitment to pursue scholarly activities. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A PhD or doctoral degree in construction or a construction-related field. Demonstrated record of scholarly activities that contribute to the field of construction management. Professional certifications or licenses related to the construction industry. 3 years of relevant professional experience in project management or a supervisory capacity. Experience in working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. A teaching specialization in one of the following areas but not limited to: building mechanical systems, building electrical systems, building energy efficiency, renewable energy. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Construction Management Department is one of five departments in Cal Poly’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design. It offers an ACCE-accredited, 4-year bachelor of science in construction management degree program, a minor in construction management, and sponsors interdisciplinary minors in heavy civil construction and real property development. The Department maintains close ties with industry and takes pride in its career-oriented programs focused on practical application. As part of the college’s commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, Construction Management partners with Architecture, Architectural Engineering, City and Regional Planning, Civil Engineering and Landscape Architecture. The Department currently has 18 full-time faculty, 11 part-time faculty and over 500 undergraduate majors. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Founded in 1901, Cal Poly is one of only five comprehensive polytechnic universities in the nation. It has approximately 21,000 undergraduate, 800 post-baccalaureate/graduate students. U.S. News and World Report has ranked Cal Poly #1 among public master's universities in the western United States for 26 consecutive years. A primarily undergraduate university, Cal Poly offers academically focused students 65 baccalaureate degrees and 39 master's degrees. Operating on the quarter calendar system, Cal Poly takes pride in its "Learn by Doing" approach to teaching and learning, which has characterized Cal Poly since its founding. One of the 23 campuses of the California State University system, Cal Poly has a statewide mandate as a polytechnic university. Situated on 1,321 acres, 155 of which make up the campus core, Cal Poly is one of the largest land-holding universities in the nation and uses all of its land holdings in active support of its educational programs. Cal Poly is located in historic San Luis Obispo, a city of 47,500, just twelve miles from the Pacific Ocean and midway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's scenic Central Coast. With excellent public education resources, recreational facilities and an expanding dedication to the arts, the area is known for its scenic landscapes, extraordinary temperate climate, and an abundance of outdoor activities. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must attach 1) a cover letter, 2) resume/curriculum vitae, 3) diversity statement, 4) unofficial transcripts from highest degree earned (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment), 5) statement of teaching philosophy, professional goals, research objectives, and approach to working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Please be prepared to provide three (3) professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Review of applications will begin November 27, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Advertised: Aug 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of English Assistant Professor of African American Literature Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph. D) in English or closely related discipline from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered; however, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level. 3) Evidence of scholarly activity in the field of African American Literature. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of successful teaching experience in African American Literature. 2) Evidence of commitment to community engagement and social justice. 3) Evidence of secondary interests in one or more of the following fields: creative writing, critical race theory, gender and sexuality studies, transatlantic studies. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to the department’s Engaged English initiative; will teach lower-division, upper-division, and graduate courses in the department; and will design new courses in their area of expertise. We seek a colleague committed to exploring the intersections of scholarly work, lived experience, and community engagement. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all of our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,432 - $84,372 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Cal State LA College of Arts & Letters transforms lives and sustains thriving communities and cultures. We develop and amplify our students’ unique talents, diverse life experiences, and intellects through the study and practice of the Arts and Humanities so that they can tell meaningful stories, forge their professional pathways, and inspire their communities. Our ten departments (Art; Communication Studies; English; Liberal Studies; Modern Languages and Literatures; Music; Philosophy; Television, Film & Media Studies; Theatre and Dance; and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The College of Arts & Letters also fosters interdisciplinary work that impacts the campus and its communities through entities such as the American Communities Program, the Center for Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, the Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities, and the Prison Graduation Initiative. The Department: The English Department at California State University, Los Angeles, cultivates students’ imaginations and critical skills through the intensive study of literature and language. Drawing on the richness of L.A.’s geographical and cultural context, the department equips students to see the study of literature and language as both personally enriching and publicly meaningful within their own local and global communities. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Candidates invited for a semifinalist interview will be required to submit the following prior to the scheduled semi-finalist interview (no exceptions): 1) Two current letters of recommendation 2) A writing sample, not to exceed 20 pages, demonstrating the candidate’s recent research interests in the field of African American Literature. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. *A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 3, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Maria Karafilis, at mkarafi@calstatela.edu . Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 03 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of English Assistant Professor of African American Literature Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph. D) in English or closely related discipline from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered; however, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level. 3) Evidence of scholarly activity in the field of African American Literature. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of successful teaching experience in African American Literature. 2) Evidence of commitment to community engagement and social justice. 3) Evidence of secondary interests in one or more of the following fields: creative writing, critical race theory, gender and sexuality studies, transatlantic studies. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to the department’s Engaged English initiative; will teach lower-division, upper-division, and graduate courses in the department; and will design new courses in their area of expertise. We seek a colleague committed to exploring the intersections of scholarly work, lived experience, and community engagement. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all of our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,432 - $84,372 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Cal State LA College of Arts & Letters transforms lives and sustains thriving communities and cultures. We develop and amplify our students’ unique talents, diverse life experiences, and intellects through the study and practice of the Arts and Humanities so that they can tell meaningful stories, forge their professional pathways, and inspire their communities. Our ten departments (Art; Communication Studies; English; Liberal Studies; Modern Languages and Literatures; Music; Philosophy; Television, Film & Media Studies; Theatre and Dance; and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The College of Arts & Letters also fosters interdisciplinary work that impacts the campus and its communities through entities such as the American Communities Program, the Center for Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, the Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities, and the Prison Graduation Initiative. The Department: The English Department at California State University, Los Angeles, cultivates students’ imaginations and critical skills through the intensive study of literature and language. Drawing on the richness of L.A.’s geographical and cultural context, the department equips students to see the study of literature and language as both personally enriching and publicly meaningful within their own local and global communities. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Candidates invited for a semifinalist interview will be required to submit the following prior to the scheduled semi-finalist interview (no exceptions): 1) Two current letters of recommendation 2) A writing sample, not to exceed 20 pages, demonstrating the candidate’s recent research interests in the field of African American Literature. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. *A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 3, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Maria Karafilis, at mkarafi@calstatela.edu . Note: 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 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 03 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Assistant Professor Department of Physics (Biophysics) College of Natural & Behavioral Sciences Position Description The Department of Physics at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for a Tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor (Academic Year) with the appointment starting in Fall 2024. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position We seek an Assistant Professor specializing in Biophysics, who will significantly contribute to our undergraduate and graduate programs. This open-field search targets candidates with a keen interest in teaching and conducting research in biophysics. Responsibilities The successful candidate will be expected to teach and develop both existing and new courses in Biophysics in line with the department's objectives. They will also be tasked with building a nationally recognized, externally funded research program in Biophysics. Further responsibilities include advising undergraduate students, contributing to university and professional service, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the university. As a teaching institution, CSUDH expects faculty members to teach approximately four courses per semester, with potential for course release through university programs or external funding. The appointment will begin in August 2024, commencing the 2024-2025 academic year. Qualifications Required Qualifications Experience in teaching and working with colleagues from diverse age, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. A doctoral degree in physics, biophysics, or a related field at the time of appointment. Strong commitment to teaching excellence with a focus on biophysics and research. Examples include the implementation of various pedagogical methods ensuring diverse student success, maintaining a well-developed research program, mentoring undergraduates in ongoing research, and applying for or obtaining grants. Experience beyond the time of Ph.D. appointment, such as postdoctoral roles, visiting faculty positions, or industry experience. Preferred Qualifications Significant research experience in biophysics or a related field that complements the department's existing expertise. Experience or skills in curriculum development, especially around creating engaging, innovative course materials in the field of biophysics. Experience in successfully applying for and managing research grants, demonstrating the potential for securing external funding for research in biophysics. Experience in interdisciplinary research that bridges biophysics with other areas such as bioengineering, nanotechnology, or computational biology. Previous experience in mentoring or supervising undergraduate students in research projects. Active participation in professional societies or organizations related to physics or biophysics, which demonstrates ongoing engagement with the field. How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date: The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in November, 2023. For full consideration, please submit your completed application with the required materials no later than November 15, 2023: Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information ** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist) *** A Statement on Teaching (2 pages maximum) A Statement on Research (2 pages maximum) Sample Publications or Evidence of Creative/Scholarly Activity Teaching Evaluations (if available) *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. **This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with International transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Horace Crogman hcrogman@csudh.edu Search Committee Chair CSU, Dominguez Hills 1000 East Victoria Street, (NSM D-229) Carson, CA 90747 Department of Physics The College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences, one of the five primary instructional units of the university, houses the Physics Department. This academic unit provides students with the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research at major laboratories and gain a solid grounding in both theoretical and experimental aspects of physics and biophysics. Our department offers Bachelor of Science degrees in both Physics (with concentrations in General Physics, Physical Science, and Electrical Engineering) and Biophysics. Additionally, we offer a Master of Science in Systems Engineering. Our faculty members, all of whom hold doctorate degrees, are dedicated to teaching excellence and are actively involved in research and other scholarly activities. The small class size within the department fosters frequent and meaningful student-teacher interactions. For more information: www.csudh.edu/physics/ Additional Information The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year); The anticipated hiring salary is $7,084 to $7,300. This position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the academic department/discipline. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . Background Check 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. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery), or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Sep 22 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Assistant Professor Department of Physics (Biophysics) College of Natural & Behavioral Sciences Position Description The Department of Physics at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) invites applications for a Tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor (Academic Year) with the appointment starting in Fall 2024. At CSUDH, we celebrate and respect diversity in all forms that include every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with varied abilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. CSUDH is seeking applications from candidates who can demonstrate experience in teaching and working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and contribute to the University’s mission, vision, and core values. For more information: Mission, Vision, and Core Values . The Position We seek an Assistant Professor specializing in Biophysics, who will significantly contribute to our undergraduate and graduate programs. This open-field search targets candidates with a keen interest in teaching and conducting research in biophysics. Responsibilities The successful candidate will be expected to teach and develop both existing and new courses in Biophysics in line with the department's objectives. They will also be tasked with building a nationally recognized, externally funded research program in Biophysics. Further responsibilities include advising undergraduate students, contributing to university and professional service, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the university. As a teaching institution, CSUDH expects faculty members to teach approximately four courses per semester, with potential for course release through university programs or external funding. The appointment will begin in August 2024, commencing the 2024-2025 academic year. Qualifications Required Qualifications Experience in teaching and working with colleagues from diverse age, socioeconomic, cultural, and academic backgrounds. A doctoral degree in physics, biophysics, or a related field at the time of appointment. Strong commitment to teaching excellence with a focus on biophysics and research. Examples include the implementation of various pedagogical methods ensuring diverse student success, maintaining a well-developed research program, mentoring undergraduates in ongoing research, and applying for or obtaining grants. Experience beyond the time of Ph.D. appointment, such as postdoctoral roles, visiting faculty positions, or industry experience. Preferred Qualifications Significant research experience in biophysics or a related field that complements the department's existing expertise. Experience or skills in curriculum development, especially around creating engaging, innovative course materials in the field of biophysics. Experience in successfully applying for and managing research grants, demonstrating the potential for securing external funding for research in biophysics. Experience in interdisciplinary research that bridges biophysics with other areas such as bioengineering, nanotechnology, or computational biology. Previous experience in mentoring or supervising undergraduate students in research projects. Active participation in professional societies or organizations related to physics or biophysics, which demonstrates ongoing engagement with the field. How to Apply A completed on-line application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit CSUDH career-opportunities . Application Deadline Date: The position is open until filled. Review of applications will begin in November, 2023. For full consideration, please submit your completed application with the required materials no later than November 15, 2023: Current Curriculum Vitae with contact information Cover letter Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (2 pages maximum)* List of 3 references with contact information ** Unofficial transcripts (an official transcript will be required for the finalist) *** A Statement on Teaching (2 pages maximum) A Statement on Research (2 pages maximum) Sample Publications or Evidence of Creative/Scholarly Activity Teaching Evaluations (if available) *Given CSUDH’s commitment to diversity and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, and administrators, describe your individual commitment and experiences in advancing diversity and inclusion and how they relate to your future teaching and research. **This position requires three letters of recommendation (LORs). Please do not upload your LORs with your application. Your list of references will be notified at the appropriate time during the search process. They will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the LOR. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUDH by logging back into your applicant portal. ***For finalist with International transcripts, a United States Equivalency certification will be required. A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees, which is from a foreign Academic Institution for foreign studies. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies from an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). The certification can be emailed to facultyaffairs@csudh.edu or mailed directly to the office of Faculty Affairs and Development, 1000 East Victoria Street, WH-368, Carson, CA 90747. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Horace Crogman hcrogman@csudh.edu Search Committee Chair CSU, Dominguez Hills 1000 East Victoria Street, (NSM D-229) Carson, CA 90747 Department of Physics The College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences, one of the five primary instructional units of the university, houses the Physics Department. This academic unit provides students with the opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research at major laboratories and gain a solid grounding in both theoretical and experimental aspects of physics and biophysics. Our department offers Bachelor of Science degrees in both Physics (with concentrations in General Physics, Physical Science, and Electrical Engineering) and Biophysics. Additionally, we offer a Master of Science in Systems Engineering. Our faculty members, all of whom hold doctorate degrees, are dedicated to teaching excellence and are actively involved in research and other scholarly activities. The small class size within the department fosters frequent and meaningful student-teacher interactions. For more information: www.csudh.edu/physics/ Additional Information The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year); The anticipated hiring salary is $7,084 to $7,300. This position will be commensurate with experience and current CSUDH faculty salaries in the academic department/discipline. Faculty salaries are subject to budgetary authorization and any California State University System faculty contract increases. Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available that includes: health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system along with optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit: https://www.csudh.edu/hr/benefits/ . Background Check 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. CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy The California State University (CSU) is committed to safeguarding the health and well-being of our students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities we serve, as well as maintaining higher education access and attainment for our students, as such, we embrace a comprehensive strategy designed to reduce the likelihood of transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hrm@csudh.edu . Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 , revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Closing Statement CSUDH is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. For more information: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources’ Office (310) 243-3771. Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at Campus Security Report (Clery), or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3639. Upon appointment, all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. The California State University is Smoke and Tobacco Free. Smoking, Vaping and other Tobacco use are Not Permitted anywhere on University property. Education Code 42356, CCR Title 5, Article 9. For more information see: Smoke & Tobacco-Free Advertised: Sep 22 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Computer Science Faculty Hire Number: #24-03 Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $98,000 to $105,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : The College of Engineering and Computer Science seeks to be a recognized center for excellence for baccalaureate and masters level education in computer science and in engineering. The College provides a quality education for its students. It is also a partner in the professional communities of computer science and engineering and provides an essential link between students' education and professional practice. For more information about the College of Engineering and Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science About the Department: The mission of the Computer Science Department is to prepare students for rewarding careers and higher education. The department offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Computer Information Technology and Master of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering. Currently there are approximately 1,300 undergraduate majors in CS, 350 undergraduate majors in CIT, and 200 graduate students. Master degree students are required to complete a thesis or project. For more information about the Department of Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science/computer-science Position: The Department of Computer Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of assistant professor, preferably in at least one of a series of specializations. The successful candidate will teach a variety of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and have research interests in Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, or Algorithms. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: A doctoral degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, from an accredited institution. All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates will be considered, but must complete the doctoral degree by August 21, 2024 from an accredited institution Taught at least one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record or teaching assistant, or demonstrate strong teaching potential in their teaching statement Published at least one peer-reviewed paper Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience creating a student-centered learning environment Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring Specialization in at least one of these fields, ordered by preference: Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, or Algorithms Taught more than one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record, lab instructor, or teaching assistant Taught courses in their research domain More than one peer-reviewed publication in high-quality venues, such as ACM, IEEE, or USENIX One or more publications meeting the above criteria within the prior three years Participation in grant proposal preparation Ability to teach a broad range of courses Willingness to provide service to the University and Community, as demonstrated by prior service experience Commitment to reflecting on and to improving their pedagogy Commitment to advising students in research Commitment to working with colleagues in a professional setting Strong communication skills conveyed through a well-written and well-organized cover letter, teaching statement, and research statement, all understandable to non-domain experts Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin September 27, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and research statement to the website in the section above. Only these four documents will be evaluated, and candidates missing any of these documents will not be considered. Cover letters must be max one page, and teaching and research statements must be max two pages. Pages beyond these limits will not be evaluated. In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide the names of three referees who can address the candidate’s teaching, research, and service qualifications. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be 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 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Computer Science Department office at 818-677-3398. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Computer Science Faculty Hire Number: #24-03 Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $98,000 to $105,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : The College of Engineering and Computer Science seeks to be a recognized center for excellence for baccalaureate and masters level education in computer science and in engineering. The College provides a quality education for its students. It is also a partner in the professional communities of computer science and engineering and provides an essential link between students' education and professional practice. For more information about the College of Engineering and Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science About the Department: The mission of the Computer Science Department is to prepare students for rewarding careers and higher education. The department offers Bachelor of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Computer Information Technology and Master of Science Degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering. Currently there are approximately 1,300 undergraduate majors in CS, 350 undergraduate majors in CIT, and 200 graduate students. Master degree students are required to complete a thesis or project. For more information about the Department of Computer Science, see: https://www.csun.edu/engineering-computer-science/computer-science Position: The Department of Computer Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of assistant professor, preferably in at least one of a series of specializations. The successful candidate will teach a variety of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and have research interests in Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, or Algorithms. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: A doctoral degree in Computer Science or a closely related field, from an accredited institution. All But Dissertation (ABD) candidates will be considered, but must complete the doctoral degree by August 21, 2024 from an accredited institution Taught at least one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record or teaching assistant, or demonstrate strong teaching potential in their teaching statement Published at least one peer-reviewed paper Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience creating a student-centered learning environment Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring Specialization in at least one of these fields, ordered by preference: Cloud Computing, Big Data Management, Cybersecurity, Network Architecture, Dev-Ops, Operating Systems, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, Software Engineering, Database Systems, or Algorithms Taught more than one Computer Science-related course at the College/University level, either as instructor of record, lab instructor, or teaching assistant Taught courses in their research domain More than one peer-reviewed publication in high-quality venues, such as ACM, IEEE, or USENIX One or more publications meeting the above criteria within the prior three years Participation in grant proposal preparation Ability to teach a broad range of courses Willingness to provide service to the University and Community, as demonstrated by prior service experience Commitment to reflecting on and to improving their pedagogy Commitment to advising students in research Commitment to working with colleagues in a professional setting Strong communication skills conveyed through a well-written and well-organized cover letter, teaching statement, and research statement, all understandable to non-domain experts Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin September 27, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and research statement to the website in the section above. Only these four documents will be evaluated, and candidates missing any of these documents will not be considered. Cover letters must be max one page, and teaching and research statements must be max two pages. Pages beyond these limits will not be evaluated. In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide the names of three referees who can address the candidate’s teaching, research, and service qualifications. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be 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 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Computer Science Department office at 818-677-3398. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: