LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETTIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD July 25 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 33773Q This reposting is to remove the COVID-19 language and add information regarding Transfer of Scores and Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs professional fire protection engineering work involving review and approval of complex construction plans, and inspection of building sites for compliance with fire protection codes and regulations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are located in the Prevention Bureau of the Fire Department. Positions work under the administrative and technical supervision of a supervisory level fire prevention engineer. Incumbents are engaged in the performance of all fire protection engineering assignments. They are responsible for professional fire protection engineering work involving plan checks of technically complex structures, and review of fire flow and hydrant requirements for the purpose of safeguarding life and property against loss from fire, panic, and related hazards. Incumbents provide technical supervision to Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I's. Incumbents in this class must possess thorough knowledge and understanding of engineering principles; acquired through academic training or related work experience, and thorough knowledge of fire codes and regulations; and fire hazardous materials. Incumbents must also exercise knowledge of the interpretation of legal land maps and parcels, and knowledge of mathematics sufficient to perform related engineering calculations. Essential Job Functions Conducts plan reviews and issues approvals for complex fire sprinkler systems (e.g., private fire line, wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems, standpipe and fire pump systems), fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications), fire sprinkler monitoring systems, and/or clean agent systems by reviewing and interpreting applicable codes (e.g., building, fire, residential, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards); and comparing submitted plans (paper and computerized) using applicable software programs (e.g., Electronic Permitting and Inspection County of Los Angeles (EPIC LA)) in order to ensure that fire sprinkler systems and/or fire alarm systems are in compliance with minimum required codes and standards. Acts as a liaison for the Los Angeles County Fire department by attending meetings with upper management, local government officials (e.g., County/City, Water Departments, Building/Planning Department officials), and applicants (e.g., architects, engineers, contractors, owners); and interpreting and providing information pertaining to fire sprinkler/fire alarm system requirements in order to inform all involved of minimum code requirements for fire sprinkler systems and/or fire alarm systems. Clarifies and interprets fire sprinkler/fire alarm system requirements imposed on projects submitted for review by architects, engineers, or owners (e.g., home, building) by reviewing and interpreting applicable codes (e.g., building, fire, residential, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards); communicating with applicants and providing a list of corrections; and ensuring compliance with applicable codes in order to approve the submitted projects. Consults with supervisor or higher-level staff for highly complex fire sprinkler/fire alarm system projects (e.g., large arenas, high-rise buildings, large warehouses) by conducting meetings and discussing the project; and presenting documentation (e.g., alternative means and method) in order to provide the applicant with final approval/denial of submitted projects. Conducts field inspections (e.g., fire flow test, fire pump acceptance test) by visiting project sites; witnessing or performing flow tests; and verifying test results in order to confirm project requirements are being met. Verifies calculations by reviewing submitted hydraulic calculations for trees, loops, and complex grid fire sprinkler systems; or reviewing voltage drop, back-up battery, and conduit fill calculations for fire alarm systems in order to ensure the submitted data supports what is on the plan. Collects fees associated with fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems by establishing the proper plan review fees; creating invoices for the fees; and verifying payment through Electronic Permitting and Inspection County of Los Angeles (EPIC LA) in order to ensure proper payment is received. Assist in new construction inspection on complex fire sprinkler/fire alarm system(s) by witnessing inspection and verifying proper installation of the system in order to confirm that the installation is in compliance with approved plans. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I: A Certificate of Registration* as a Fire Protection Engineer -AND- One year's experience performing fire protection engineering work designing various types of fire sprinkler systems (e.g., wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems) or fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications) Option II: Graduation from an accredited** college with a bachelor's degree* specialization in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or fire protection engineering - AND - One year's experience performing fire protection engineering work designing various types of fire sprinkler systems (e.g., wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems) or fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications) Option III: Five years experience performing fire protection engineering work designing various types of fire sprinkler systems (e.g., wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems) or fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications) LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate - Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any certificate(s), license(s), or college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the certificate(s), license(s), or either the Official Degree, Official Transcript(s)*, or Official Letter from the accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with the Registrar's signature and school seal at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. If you are unable to attach your documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax them to (323) 264-7159. Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the submitted documents. Note: "Official Transcript" is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and therefore, will not be accepted and will result in your application being incomplete and rejected. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also Acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: PART I : An evaluation of Training and Experience, weighted 60% , assessing: Professional/Technical Knowledge of: Regulatory codes for fire sprinkler systems Regulatory codes for fire alarm systems General understanding of fire sprinkler system design General understanding of fire alarm system design General engineering terminology Problem Solving & Analysis SkillsMathematical AbilityTechnology Use Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part I in order to advance to Part II. PART II : A structured interview, weighted 40% , assessing: Customer Focus & Relationship Building Ethics & Integrity Conscientiousness Conflict and Stress Management Adaptability Teamwork Oral Communication Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part in order to be placed on the eligible register. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Jasmine.Anderson@fire.lacounty.gov , Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on Find a Job, then click on Job Search Toolkit. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While test study guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review ALL related materials that you deem necessary. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. In order to receive credit for any certificate(s), license(s), or college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the certificate(s), license(s), or either the Official Degree, Official Transcript(s)*, or Official Letter from the accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with the Registrar's signature and school seal at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. If you are unable to attach your documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax them to (323) 264-7159. Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the submitted documents. Note : *Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and therefore, will not be accepted and will result in your application being incomplete and rejected. ELIGIBILTY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. BACKGROUND CHECK: Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a background check, including a review of any criminal convictions, which requires a fingerprint scan. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II position may undergo the process for their conditional offer of employment to be rescinded. If rescinded, a candidate's name will be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The County of Los Angeles Fire Department is committed to promoting Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst various groups of people. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II vacancies in the County of Los Angeles Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application . Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application . Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. IMPORTANT NOTE: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. Refer to their website for more information: https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening NO SHARING OF USER ID, EMAIL AND PASSWORD: If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone: (213) 466-5500 Department Contact E-mail: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Fax: (323) 264-7159 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 23, 2022
Full Time
FIRE DEPARTMENT TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN COMPETTIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FILING PERIOD July 25 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - Continuous EXAM NUMBER 33773Q This reposting is to remove the COVID-19 language and add information regarding Transfer of Scores and Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. THIS EXAMINATION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs professional fire protection engineering work involving review and approval of complex construction plans, and inspection of building sites for compliance with fire protection codes and regulations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class are located in the Prevention Bureau of the Fire Department. Positions work under the administrative and technical supervision of a supervisory level fire prevention engineer. Incumbents are engaged in the performance of all fire protection engineering assignments. They are responsible for professional fire protection engineering work involving plan checks of technically complex structures, and review of fire flow and hydrant requirements for the purpose of safeguarding life and property against loss from fire, panic, and related hazards. Incumbents provide technical supervision to Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant I's. Incumbents in this class must possess thorough knowledge and understanding of engineering principles; acquired through academic training or related work experience, and thorough knowledge of fire codes and regulations; and fire hazardous materials. Incumbents must also exercise knowledge of the interpretation of legal land maps and parcels, and knowledge of mathematics sufficient to perform related engineering calculations. Essential Job Functions Conducts plan reviews and issues approvals for complex fire sprinkler systems (e.g., private fire line, wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems, standpipe and fire pump systems), fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications), fire sprinkler monitoring systems, and/or clean agent systems by reviewing and interpreting applicable codes (e.g., building, fire, residential, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards); and comparing submitted plans (paper and computerized) using applicable software programs (e.g., Electronic Permitting and Inspection County of Los Angeles (EPIC LA)) in order to ensure that fire sprinkler systems and/or fire alarm systems are in compliance with minimum required codes and standards. Acts as a liaison for the Los Angeles County Fire department by attending meetings with upper management, local government officials (e.g., County/City, Water Departments, Building/Planning Department officials), and applicants (e.g., architects, engineers, contractors, owners); and interpreting and providing information pertaining to fire sprinkler/fire alarm system requirements in order to inform all involved of minimum code requirements for fire sprinkler systems and/or fire alarm systems. Clarifies and interprets fire sprinkler/fire alarm system requirements imposed on projects submitted for review by architects, engineers, or owners (e.g., home, building) by reviewing and interpreting applicable codes (e.g., building, fire, residential, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards); communicating with applicants and providing a list of corrections; and ensuring compliance with applicable codes in order to approve the submitted projects. Consults with supervisor or higher-level staff for highly complex fire sprinkler/fire alarm system projects (e.g., large arenas, high-rise buildings, large warehouses) by conducting meetings and discussing the project; and presenting documentation (e.g., alternative means and method) in order to provide the applicant with final approval/denial of submitted projects. Conducts field inspections (e.g., fire flow test, fire pump acceptance test) by visiting project sites; witnessing or performing flow tests; and verifying test results in order to confirm project requirements are being met. Verifies calculations by reviewing submitted hydraulic calculations for trees, loops, and complex grid fire sprinkler systems; or reviewing voltage drop, back-up battery, and conduit fill calculations for fire alarm systems in order to ensure the submitted data supports what is on the plan. Collects fees associated with fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems by establishing the proper plan review fees; creating invoices for the fees; and verifying payment through Electronic Permitting and Inspection County of Los Angeles (EPIC LA) in order to ensure proper payment is received. Assist in new construction inspection on complex fire sprinkler/fire alarm system(s) by witnessing inspection and verifying proper installation of the system in order to confirm that the installation is in compliance with approved plans. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Option I: A Certificate of Registration* as a Fire Protection Engineer -AND- One year's experience performing fire protection engineering work designing various types of fire sprinkler systems (e.g., wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems) or fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications) Option II: Graduation from an accredited** college with a bachelor's degree* specialization in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or fire protection engineering - AND - One year's experience performing fire protection engineering work designing various types of fire sprinkler systems (e.g., wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems) or fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications) Option III: Five years experience performing fire protection engineering work designing various types of fire sprinkler systems (e.g., wet-pipe, dry-pipe, pre-action, deluge and foam systems) or fire alarm systems (e.g., automatic, manual, supervising station, emergency communications) LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate - Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION : *In order to receive credit for any certificate(s), license(s), or college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the certificate(s), license(s), or either the Official Degree, Official Transcript(s)*, or Official Letter from the accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with the Registrar's signature and school seal at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. If you are unable to attach your documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax them to (323) 264-7159. Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the submitted documents. Note: "Official Transcript" is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and therefore, will not be accepted and will result in your application being incomplete and rejected. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also Acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAM CONTENT: This examination will consist of TWO (2) parts: PART I : An evaluation of Training and Experience, weighted 60% , assessing: Professional/Technical Knowledge of: Regulatory codes for fire sprinkler systems Regulatory codes for fire alarm systems General understanding of fire sprinkler system design General understanding of fire alarm system design General engineering terminology Problem Solving & Analysis SkillsMathematical AbilityTechnology Use Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher in Part I in order to advance to Part II. PART II : A structured interview, weighted 40% , assessing: Customer Focus & Relationship Building Ethics & Integrity Conscientiousness Conflict and Stress Management Adaptability Teamwork Oral Communication Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part in order to be placed on the eligible register. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add Jasmine.Anderson@fire.lacounty.gov , Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov , AOganesyan@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is also important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Results letters will be sent via email. Test scores cannot be given over the phone. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on Find a Job, then click on Job Search Toolkit. You can also access test preparation for the computerized portion of the test by going to http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . While test study guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review ALL related materials that you deem necessary. TRANSFER OF SCORES: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE: The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements and you have completely filled out your application. Please fill out your application and the supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, total number of hours worked (full or part-time), and description of work performed. Provide any relevant job experience and training in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. In order to receive credit for any certificate(s), license(s), or college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the certificate(s), license(s), or either the Official Degree, Official Transcript(s)*, or Official Letter from the accredited institution (which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded) with the Registrar's signature and school seal at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting an online application. If you are unable to attach your documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax them to (323) 264-7159. Failure to provide any required documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the submitted documents. Note : *Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and therefore, will not be accepted and will result in your application being incomplete and rejected. ELIGIBILTY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any Shift- Appointees must be willing to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. BACKGROUND CHECK: Candidates who are extended a conditional offer of employment will be required to complete a background check, including a review of any criminal convictions, which requires a fingerprint scan. A candidate with a conviction history which has a direct and adverse relationship with the duties of the Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II position may undergo the process for their conditional offer of employment to be rescinded. If rescinded, a candidate's name will be removed from the certification list pursuant to Civil Service Rule 6.04. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The County of Los Angeles Fire Department is committed to promoting Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst various groups of people. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill Fire Prevention Engineering Assistant II vacancies in the County of Los Angeles Fire Department, as they occur. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your online application by 5:00 p.m. (PT), on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button, when it becomes available, at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. If you are unable to access the website, you may enter the following link to access your profile: http://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . NOTE: We must receive all required documents, if any, at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application . Please check your application to ensure that the documents are uploaded by logging on to County of Los Angeles Department of Human Resources website and reviewing your submitted application. Applicants must submit all documents to be considered (official diplomas, official transcripts, certificates, etc.) during application submission. All documents must be clear and legible. Although resumes may be uploaded as attachments to the online application, resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. If you are unable to attach documents, you may e-mail them to Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov or fax the documents to (323) 264-7159 at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days of submitting your online application . Failure to provide the documentation will result in application rejection . Please include your Name, the Exam Number, and the Exam Title on the faxed documents. IMPORTANT NOTE: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: It is important that you provide your own Social Security Number (SSN) at the time of filing to ensure your application is processed accurately. Please include your SSN for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a SSN. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the Internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspot from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note that service hours and capacity may be limited at some public libraries. Refer to their website for more information: https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening NO SHARING OF USER ID, EMAIL AND PASSWORD: If you do not already have an account/profile with the County of Los Angeles, you will need to create one. All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using someone else's user ID and password may erase the original candidate's application record. TESTING ACCOMODATION: If you need accommodation to take the assessment, let us know by contacting the ADA/ Testing Coordinator at Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov . The sooner you contact us, the sooner we can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. ADA Coordinator Phone: (213) 466-5500 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Fire Examination Section Department Contact Phone: (213) 466-5500 Department Contact E-mail: Fire-Examination@fire.lacounty.gov Department Fax: (323) 264-7159 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department College of Engineering Salary Range: $101,000-$103,416 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Manufacturing 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 6,300 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 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering : The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME) Department at Cal Poly Pomona has two undergraduate programs, Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, as well as two master’s programs, Engineering Management, and Systems Engineering. The IME department is among a few departments in the state of California that offers a Manufacturing Engineering program. Its strategic location makes it possible to collaborate with various industries in the region. During the last decade, the department has grown from about 200 students to over 450 students. Our students and faculty come from a diverse set of backgrounds. Currently, the department has eleven tenured/tenure-track faculty members and about twenty lecturers who cumulatively teach an average of hundred sections of our courses per semester. Committed to the PolyX experience, the Department provides students with access to several laboratories designed for the instruction of Industrial and Manufacturing courses. Among those are machining and automation laboratories. The IME department is student-focused and strives to build a safe environment for faculty, staff, and students so that they can communicate productively and build healthy relationships. The department also aims to build and benefit from strong industry relationships. We strongly believe in the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion and the integral roles they play in achieving teaching, research, and service excellence. Position description : The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department invites applicants at the Assistant Professor rank for a tenure-track faculty position beginning August/Fall semester 2023 with primary responsibility of teaching and research in the advanced or traditional Manufacturing Engineering areas. The successful applicant will participate in all aspects of the department’s mission, including teaching, and advising students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, developing curriculum and laboratories, establishing a well-funded research program, and participating in service to the department, college, university, and the profession. Minimum requirements include : Ph.D. in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical engineering, or a closely aligned field. (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) 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. Strong communication skills Demonstrated ability to contribute to the excellence of the academic community through teaching, research, and/or service activities in the Manufacturing Engineering area Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Academic experience in traditional and advanced manufacturing systems and technologies including, but not limited to, Plastics, Composite, Casting, MEMS/NEMS, Additive Manufacturing, Bio-Manufacturing, Intelligent Manufacturing, and Sustainable Manufacturing. Industrial experience in the manufacturing-related processes that will enhance teaching and research University teaching experience, and specifically laboratory-based instruction Evidence of contribution to student success through supervising and mentoring students, securing funds for student projects, co-authoring peer-reviewed publications with students, etc. Licenses or certificates in manufacturing-related areas Experience working with manufacturing-related software, tools, and equipment Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting Demonstrated ability to secure external funds for basic and/or applied research as well as establishing/modernizing manufacturing laboratories Experience in developing/improving manufacturing engineering curricula Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe why you are interested in the position, relevant experience, how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, and your unique contribution to the department; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population. Please address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above; Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy statement (2 pages max.); Research Statement (2 pages max.); Reprints of up to 3 publications or works in progress; The names and contact information for at least three individuals that can serve as references; Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required of finalists) Teaching evaluations by students (if you have experience in teaching) Finalists for the position will be required to: provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; provide three letters of reference dated within the last year; make a presentation of scholarly work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than 1/30/2023 . Please direct inquiries to smirzaei@cpp.edu. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 18, 2023
Full Time
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department College of Engineering Salary Range: $101,000-$103,416 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Manufacturing 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 6,300 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 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering : The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME) Department at Cal Poly Pomona has two undergraduate programs, Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, as well as two master’s programs, Engineering Management, and Systems Engineering. The IME department is among a few departments in the state of California that offers a Manufacturing Engineering program. Its strategic location makes it possible to collaborate with various industries in the region. During the last decade, the department has grown from about 200 students to over 450 students. Our students and faculty come from a diverse set of backgrounds. Currently, the department has eleven tenured/tenure-track faculty members and about twenty lecturers who cumulatively teach an average of hundred sections of our courses per semester. Committed to the PolyX experience, the Department provides students with access to several laboratories designed for the instruction of Industrial and Manufacturing courses. Among those are machining and automation laboratories. The IME department is student-focused and strives to build a safe environment for faculty, staff, and students so that they can communicate productively and build healthy relationships. The department also aims to build and benefit from strong industry relationships. We strongly believe in the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion and the integral roles they play in achieving teaching, research, and service excellence. Position description : The Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department invites applicants at the Assistant Professor rank for a tenure-track faculty position beginning August/Fall semester 2023 with primary responsibility of teaching and research in the advanced or traditional Manufacturing Engineering areas. The successful applicant will participate in all aspects of the department’s mission, including teaching, and advising students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, developing curriculum and laboratories, establishing a well-funded research program, and participating in service to the department, college, university, and the profession. Minimum requirements include : Ph.D. in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical engineering, or a closely aligned field. (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) 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. Strong communication skills Demonstrated ability to contribute to the excellence of the academic community through teaching, research, and/or service activities in the Manufacturing Engineering area Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Academic experience in traditional and advanced manufacturing systems and technologies including, but not limited to, Plastics, Composite, Casting, MEMS/NEMS, Additive Manufacturing, Bio-Manufacturing, Intelligent Manufacturing, and Sustainable Manufacturing. Industrial experience in the manufacturing-related processes that will enhance teaching and research University teaching experience, and specifically laboratory-based instruction Evidence of contribution to student success through supervising and mentoring students, securing funds for student projects, co-authoring peer-reviewed publications with students, etc. Licenses or certificates in manufacturing-related areas Experience working with manufacturing-related software, tools, and equipment Experience working in a multidisciplinary setting Demonstrated ability to secure external funds for basic and/or applied research as well as establishing/modernizing manufacturing laboratories Experience in developing/improving manufacturing engineering curricula Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe why you are interested in the position, relevant experience, how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications, and your unique contribution to the department; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population. Please address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above; Curriculum vitae; Teaching Philosophy statement (2 pages max.); Research Statement (2 pages max.); Reprints of up to 3 publications or works in progress; The names and contact information for at least three individuals that can serve as references; Unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required of finalists) Teaching evaluations by students (if you have experience in teaching) Finalists for the position will be required to: provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; provide three letters of reference dated within the last year; make a presentation of scholarly work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and interact with students. Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than 1/30/2023 . Please direct inquiries to smirzaei@cpp.edu. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Mechanical Engineering Department College of Engineering Salary Range: $96,000-$98,880 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Mechanical Engineering Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Mechanical 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 6,300 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 Mechanical Engineering: The Mechanical Engineering program provides a quality, well-rounded education that is based on fundamental knowledge, skills in mathematics and pure science, as well as engineering science and design. The Mechanical Engineering Department offers a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME). A list of our core courses can be found at http://catalog.cpp.edu . A BSME Minor in Energy Engineering, which includes the study of all energy sources, energy conversion and transfer systems, efficient energy utilization and environmental implications, is available for interested undergraduate students. The Mechanical Engineering department has an outstanding record of student success, hands-on learning, and its graduates are in high demand by industry. The faculty and staff in the Mechanical Engineering department are very collegial to one another and embrace inclusivity within the university. Position description : This position is a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in the general area of Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities include: Teaching undergraduate and graduate classes in Mechanical Engineering. Advising undergraduate student projects. Advising master level graduate students with MS projects and theses . Maintaining a research program in your area of expertise. Participating in the committees and activities at the department, college and university levels. Professional development such as attending workshops and training courses, publishing conference and journal papers. Minimum requirements include : Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related area from an accredited university by the date of appointment. A Student Success Statement that demonstrates your commitment and record of contributions through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, or service, by addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. An ability to communicate complex subject matter to undergraduate and graduate students. Demonstrated commitment and ability to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through teaching, scholarship, research, and/or service in an inclusive environment. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: A minimum of 1 year of relevant professional or teaching experience. P.E. license. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter that describes the candidate’s teaching and research experience, and interests that address the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population. Please address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above; Curriculum vitae; List of courses the candidate is prepared to teach, courses the candidate can teach with some additional preparation, and courses the candidate would like to develop; The names, titles, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least five individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position; Unofficial transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework, showing highest degree earned; Finalists for the position will be expected to: provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview. provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years. make a presentation of research work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than February 1, 2023 Please direct inquiries to: mesearch@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 29, 2022
Full Time
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Mechanical Engineering Department College of Engineering Salary Range: $96,000-$98,880 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Mechanical Engineering Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Mechanical 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 6,300 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 Mechanical Engineering: The Mechanical Engineering program provides a quality, well-rounded education that is based on fundamental knowledge, skills in mathematics and pure science, as well as engineering science and design. The Mechanical Engineering Department offers a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME). A list of our core courses can be found at http://catalog.cpp.edu . A BSME Minor in Energy Engineering, which includes the study of all energy sources, energy conversion and transfer systems, efficient energy utilization and environmental implications, is available for interested undergraduate students. The Mechanical Engineering department has an outstanding record of student success, hands-on learning, and its graduates are in high demand by industry. The faculty and staff in the Mechanical Engineering department are very collegial to one another and embrace inclusivity within the university. Position description : This position is a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in the general area of Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities include: Teaching undergraduate and graduate classes in Mechanical Engineering. Advising undergraduate student projects. Advising master level graduate students with MS projects and theses . Maintaining a research program in your area of expertise. Participating in the committees and activities at the department, college and university levels. Professional development such as attending workshops and training courses, publishing conference and journal papers. Minimum requirements include : Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related area from an accredited university by the date of appointment. A Student Success Statement that demonstrates your commitment and record of contributions through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, or service, by addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. An ability to communicate complex subject matter to undergraduate and graduate students. Demonstrated commitment and ability to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through teaching, scholarship, research, and/or service in an inclusive environment. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: A minimum of 1 year of relevant professional or teaching experience. P.E. license. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: Cover letter that describes the candidate’s teaching and research experience, and interests that address the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population. Please address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above; Curriculum vitae; List of courses the candidate is prepared to teach, courses the candidate can teach with some additional preparation, and courses the candidate would like to develop; The names, titles, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least five individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position; Unofficial transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework, showing highest degree earned; Finalists for the position will be expected to: provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview. provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years. make a presentation of research work and a teaching demonstration to faculty and students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than February 1, 2023 Please direct inquiries to: mesearch@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Departments: Finance The Finance Department administers the financial affairs of the City of Santa Clara, including City-owned public utilities. The department is comprised of five divisions, Administrative Services, Budget and Treasury, Accounting, Municipal Services, and Purchasing. Together these divisions carry out the mission of the Finance Department to ensure that the financial/fiscal activities of the City are performed, recorded, and presented in compliance with professional and ethical standards. Silicon Valley Power Since 1896, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided electricity for residents and businesses in Santa Clara. The Electric Department has a budgeted staff of 198 employees who provide such diverse services as operating, maintaining and dispatching electric service, engineering, system planning, administrative and financial management, marketing, customer services, power trading, outdoor Wi-Fi services and dark fiber leasing services, all of which work together to make SVP successful for the City and its residents. Water and Sewer Utilities The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . Human Resources The City of Santa Clara is a full-service City. The Human Resources Department provides support to Citywide in several key areas: Benefits, Classification and Compensation, Recruitment, Employee and Labor Relations, Worker's Compensation, and Training. The Positions: Finance Accounting - Student Intern II/III The Finance Intern will have an opportunity to gain hands-on accounting and finance experience and learn about the various aspects of the accounting and finance functions in the City’s Finance Department. The Finance Intern will work directly under the supervision of a Senior Management Analyst and/or Principal Accountant but will assist other members of the finance team and will provide outstanding service to the internal clients. Some of the key responsibilities include reconciling daily credit card activities, validating data entries, analyzing and researching financial information pertaining to assets, liabilities, and financial management system, and assisting team members on ad hoc projects. Municipal Services Division-Student Intern II/III The Municipal Services Intern will have the opportunity to gain experience working with Utility Billing and Business Tax Systems and Procedures. The Municipal Services Intern will work directly under the supervision of a Senior Customer Service Representative and/or Customer Service Supervisor. Key responsibilities may include: Assist with utility monthly billing audit preparation Update and maintain billing data and enter service orders into the utility billing system Assist with intake of Business Tax Affidavits and renewal licenses Assist in processing various revenue streams for account receivables May assist customers through various communication channels including email and phone inquiries Prepares a variety of correspondence and reports related to business tax, billing issues, and adjustments Provide administrative support for both Utility and Business Tax programs using the city’s electronic document filing system. The intern may also assist with various special projects for both Utility and Business Tax programs Silicon Valley Power Maps and Records Division - Student Intern II/III The Maps & Records Division is responsible for maintaining all maps and records for the SVP Electric System, supporting all divisions of the utility. The format of our records ranges from hardcopy maps, Computer-Aided Drafting (AutoCAD) drawings, to an extensive Geographic Information System (GIS), and various other electronic databases. Typical duties include but are not limited to: QA/QC tabular data in both GIS and spreadsheet and/or database programs Place and/or edit symbols in ESRI ArcGIS software Performs basic updates and data entry to a variety of spreadsheet and/or database programs Scans and files documents and drawings Reviews as-built drawings against GIS maps and AutoCAD drawings to confirm any necessary updates required Draws and perform updates to electrical schematic diagrams, panel wiring diagrams, substation layout drawings using AUTOCAD, and organizes associated documentation Engineering Assistant - Student Intern II/III The City of Santa Clara Electric Utility Department is currently seeking candidates for Engineering Assistant Interns. These positions are an opportunity for students who pursuing a degree in engineering and are interested in working in the Electric Utility Industry. These positions will provide students with diverse job experience through working on a variety of tasks and projects. Common tasks will include assisting with the research and creation of standards and specifications, creating cost estimates and supporting senior staff as needs arise. The hours are part-time (within the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday). The ideal candidate would be able to work 10-20 hours per week. As a position with the goal of learning from senior staff this position will be on-site. This intern position will directly support engineering activities in the Electric Department. The intern will work with various Electric Utility staff to complete tasks and projects. Assistance with research and creation of standards and specifications Organize file folders and project directories. Assist in review of Public Works specifications and bids Conduct Field measurements, assist with utility design activities, and update record drawings; Assist in the review of plans and specifications for compliance with City rules and regulations and City engineering standards; Provide support for engineering projects including filing and data entry; Assist with digitalizing engineering documents and records Research past projects to create historical cost sheets for further cost estimates Assist in close out portion of projects to cleanup files for archiving Assist with electrical load research Assist with renewable power records and mapping. Other duties as assigned commensurate with experience and education. Distribution Planning - Student Intern II This position will work under the immediate or general supervision of Senior/Electric Utility engineer in Distribution system performs routine or general project based tasks assigned by the department. The candidates will get exposure to the power utility industry experience and may work under following scopes. Under general direction and supervision of Senior/Electric utility engineer, performs in reviewing third party pole contact, field verification, finalizing as built, structural calc review using Ocalc software, update Ocalc database with completed jobs. Supports application related to 4g and 5g wireless networks contacts.Supports reviewing encroachment permit applications received from Public Works Department to address conflicts with existing SVP equipment. Under general direction and supervision of Senior/Electric utility engineer, performs planning electric service planning of new customers. Under general direction and supervision of Senior/Electric utility engineer, reviews PV interconnection applications from new customers. Assist department in drafting standards and material specifications. Distribution Planning - Student Intern III This position will work under the immediate or general supervision of Senior/Electric Utility engineer in Distribution system performs routine or general project-based tasks assigned by the department. The candidates will get exposure to the power utility industry experience and may work under following scopes. Assist department in the process of load research, load forecast and area capacity planning. Performs tasks assigned related to building distribution model in simulation software. Under the supervision of Senior engineer, performs special projects including project management of capital projects. Assist department in planning electric service planning of new major customers. Under supervision of Senior/Electric Utility engineer, reviews PV interconnection applications from new commercial customers. Assist department in drafting standards and material specifications. Business Services Division - Student Intern II/III The Business Services Division is responsible for administrative activities and develops plans to achieve goals for the Department using the Strategic Plan. The division manages the budget, contracts, payments, debt, and maintains fiduciary controls to maintain financial health. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and numbers oriented with duties that may include: • Reconcile financial transactions • Budgetary research • Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets • Provide project support for data analytics • Document business processes work flows, including flow charts • Organize electric files in a database or shared folder structure • Analyze processes and seek methods to streamline or create improvements • Provide analytical support for meter data and rate design • Performs other duties as required or assigned Customer Engagement Division Student Intern I/II The Customer Engagement Group is responsible for community outreach, customer relations and implementation of customer programs that include renewable energy, electrification initiatives, emobility, and energy efficiency. Work in a team environment to achieve common goals; evaluate situations and policy, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines. Interest in sustainability careers/green careers preferred. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Staff public facing events Answer and field inquiries Marketing research and outreach Social media content creation and outreach materials Process rebates: energy efficiency, electrification, and electric vehicle infrastructure Water and Sewer Utilities Compliance Division - Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support environmental activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. The intern will work closely with Compliance staff and/or Managers, to complete tasks and projects. Assists in the review of plans and files for regulatory compliance and recycled water, assists with implementing requirements related to stormwater, sanitary sewer and operating permits, conduct drinking water quality field samples and measurements, assists with developing environmental programs, assists with occupational/environmental safety program development and/or implementation, and provides administrative support for compliance programs including but not limited to filing and data entry. The intern may also complete various projects for both water and sewer utilities. Engineering Division - Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support engineering activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. Duties include but are not limited to: · Assist in the review of plans and specifications for compliance with City rules and regulations and City engineering standards; · Conduct field measurements, data collection and engineering studies; · Assist with utility design and update record drawings; · Develop cost estimates, collect and calculate water system data; · Provide administrative support for engineering projects including filing and data entry. GIS Division - Student Intern II The position is to help support the business systems used by the Water and Sewer Department. There will be emphasis on routine to moderately complex GIS work including field and office data gathering, organizing, ArcMap editing, and data analysis. There may be additional tasks involving our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and / or our sewer CCTV program and the integration between all. There may be opportunities supporting other divisions in the department. Human Resources - Student Intern I/II/III This position will support the Department's initiative to go electronic and move all employee and recruitment files into LaserFiche. The position will primarily review, scan, and file documents into the LaserFiche repository. The selected incumbent will need to be detail orientated, organized, and have the ability to follow set processes and procedures. This position will have the opportunity to learn more about City benefits, recruitment structure, and may assist with other tasks to support the Department. Positions currently open are for Student Intern II and III. Student Intern I’s are encouraged to apply for future consideration should positions become available. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. Typical Duties To view the complete list of duties, view the class specifications: - Student Intern I - Student Intern II - Student Intern III Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: - Student Intern I: Current enrollment in a high school or an alternative vocational high-school working toward high school equivalency with the minimum completion of the 10th grade. - Student Intern II: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate program. - Student Intern III: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university for completion of a Master’s degree. Acceptable Substitution: None. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Knowledge and ability to use computers and its related applications. Ability to: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Salary Range: Student Intern I - $17.20 -$18.72 Student Intern II - $20.15 - $24.50 Student Intern III - $23.17 - $28.18 Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter expressing your interest to work as an intern and why you are specifically interested in the internship opportunity with SVP, 2) Resume, 3) Upload your verification of course/program enrollment or proof of Summer/Fall enrollment. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
Mar 07, 2023
Intern
Description The Departments: Finance The Finance Department administers the financial affairs of the City of Santa Clara, including City-owned public utilities. The department is comprised of five divisions, Administrative Services, Budget and Treasury, Accounting, Municipal Services, and Purchasing. Together these divisions carry out the mission of the Finance Department to ensure that the financial/fiscal activities of the City are performed, recorded, and presented in compliance with professional and ethical standards. Silicon Valley Power Since 1896, Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has provided electricity for residents and businesses in Santa Clara. The Electric Department has a budgeted staff of 198 employees who provide such diverse services as operating, maintaining and dispatching electric service, engineering, system planning, administrative and financial management, marketing, customer services, power trading, outdoor Wi-Fi services and dark fiber leasing services, all of which work together to make SVP successful for the City and its residents. Water and Sewer Utilities The Water and Sewer Utilities Department is a utility enterprise that provides planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of the City's water distribution system, sewer collection system, and recycled water system. For more information about Water and Sewer Utilities please visit the department website . Human Resources The City of Santa Clara is a full-service City. The Human Resources Department provides support to Citywide in several key areas: Benefits, Classification and Compensation, Recruitment, Employee and Labor Relations, Worker's Compensation, and Training. The Positions: Finance Accounting - Student Intern II/III The Finance Intern will have an opportunity to gain hands-on accounting and finance experience and learn about the various aspects of the accounting and finance functions in the City’s Finance Department. The Finance Intern will work directly under the supervision of a Senior Management Analyst and/or Principal Accountant but will assist other members of the finance team and will provide outstanding service to the internal clients. Some of the key responsibilities include reconciling daily credit card activities, validating data entries, analyzing and researching financial information pertaining to assets, liabilities, and financial management system, and assisting team members on ad hoc projects. Municipal Services Division-Student Intern II/III The Municipal Services Intern will have the opportunity to gain experience working with Utility Billing and Business Tax Systems and Procedures. The Municipal Services Intern will work directly under the supervision of a Senior Customer Service Representative and/or Customer Service Supervisor. Key responsibilities may include: Assist with utility monthly billing audit preparation Update and maintain billing data and enter service orders into the utility billing system Assist with intake of Business Tax Affidavits and renewal licenses Assist in processing various revenue streams for account receivables May assist customers through various communication channels including email and phone inquiries Prepares a variety of correspondence and reports related to business tax, billing issues, and adjustments Provide administrative support for both Utility and Business Tax programs using the city’s electronic document filing system. The intern may also assist with various special projects for both Utility and Business Tax programs Silicon Valley Power Maps and Records Division - Student Intern II/III The Maps & Records Division is responsible for maintaining all maps and records for the SVP Electric System, supporting all divisions of the utility. The format of our records ranges from hardcopy maps, Computer-Aided Drafting (AutoCAD) drawings, to an extensive Geographic Information System (GIS), and various other electronic databases. Typical duties include but are not limited to: QA/QC tabular data in both GIS and spreadsheet and/or database programs Place and/or edit symbols in ESRI ArcGIS software Performs basic updates and data entry to a variety of spreadsheet and/or database programs Scans and files documents and drawings Reviews as-built drawings against GIS maps and AutoCAD drawings to confirm any necessary updates required Draws and perform updates to electrical schematic diagrams, panel wiring diagrams, substation layout drawings using AUTOCAD, and organizes associated documentation Engineering Assistant - Student Intern II/III The City of Santa Clara Electric Utility Department is currently seeking candidates for Engineering Assistant Interns. These positions are an opportunity for students who pursuing a degree in engineering and are interested in working in the Electric Utility Industry. These positions will provide students with diverse job experience through working on a variety of tasks and projects. Common tasks will include assisting with the research and creation of standards and specifications, creating cost estimates and supporting senior staff as needs arise. The hours are part-time (within the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday). The ideal candidate would be able to work 10-20 hours per week. As a position with the goal of learning from senior staff this position will be on-site. This intern position will directly support engineering activities in the Electric Department. The intern will work with various Electric Utility staff to complete tasks and projects. Assistance with research and creation of standards and specifications Organize file folders and project directories. Assist in review of Public Works specifications and bids Conduct Field measurements, assist with utility design activities, and update record drawings; Assist in the review of plans and specifications for compliance with City rules and regulations and City engineering standards; Provide support for engineering projects including filing and data entry; Assist with digitalizing engineering documents and records Research past projects to create historical cost sheets for further cost estimates Assist in close out portion of projects to cleanup files for archiving Assist with electrical load research Assist with renewable power records and mapping. Other duties as assigned commensurate with experience and education. Distribution Planning - Student Intern II This position will work under the immediate or general supervision of Senior/Electric Utility engineer in Distribution system performs routine or general project based tasks assigned by the department. The candidates will get exposure to the power utility industry experience and may work under following scopes. Under general direction and supervision of Senior/Electric utility engineer, performs in reviewing third party pole contact, field verification, finalizing as built, structural calc review using Ocalc software, update Ocalc database with completed jobs. Supports application related to 4g and 5g wireless networks contacts.Supports reviewing encroachment permit applications received from Public Works Department to address conflicts with existing SVP equipment. Under general direction and supervision of Senior/Electric utility engineer, performs planning electric service planning of new customers. Under general direction and supervision of Senior/Electric utility engineer, reviews PV interconnection applications from new customers. Assist department in drafting standards and material specifications. Distribution Planning - Student Intern III This position will work under the immediate or general supervision of Senior/Electric Utility engineer in Distribution system performs routine or general project-based tasks assigned by the department. The candidates will get exposure to the power utility industry experience and may work under following scopes. Assist department in the process of load research, load forecast and area capacity planning. Performs tasks assigned related to building distribution model in simulation software. Under the supervision of Senior engineer, performs special projects including project management of capital projects. Assist department in planning electric service planning of new major customers. Under supervision of Senior/Electric Utility engineer, reviews PV interconnection applications from new commercial customers. Assist department in drafting standards and material specifications. Business Services Division - Student Intern II/III The Business Services Division is responsible for administrative activities and develops plans to achieve goals for the Department using the Strategic Plan. The division manages the budget, contracts, payments, debt, and maintains fiduciary controls to maintain financial health. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and numbers oriented with duties that may include: • Reconcile financial transactions • Budgetary research • Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets • Provide project support for data analytics • Document business processes work flows, including flow charts • Organize electric files in a database or shared folder structure • Analyze processes and seek methods to streamline or create improvements • Provide analytical support for meter data and rate design • Performs other duties as required or assigned Customer Engagement Division Student Intern I/II The Customer Engagement Group is responsible for community outreach, customer relations and implementation of customer programs that include renewable energy, electrification initiatives, emobility, and energy efficiency. Work in a team environment to achieve common goals; evaluate situations and policy, identify problems, and exercise sound independent judgment within established guidelines. Interest in sustainability careers/green careers preferred. Typical duties include but are not limited to: Staff public facing events Answer and field inquiries Marketing research and outreach Social media content creation and outreach materials Process rebates: energy efficiency, electrification, and electric vehicle infrastructure Water and Sewer Utilities Compliance Division - Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support environmental activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. The intern will work closely with Compliance staff and/or Managers, to complete tasks and projects. Assists in the review of plans and files for regulatory compliance and recycled water, assists with implementing requirements related to stormwater, sanitary sewer and operating permits, conduct drinking water quality field samples and measurements, assists with developing environmental programs, assists with occupational/environmental safety program development and/or implementation, and provides administrative support for compliance programs including but not limited to filing and data entry. The intern may also complete various projects for both water and sewer utilities. Engineering Division - Student Intern II/III This intern position will directly support engineering activities in the Water & Sewer Utilities Department. Duties include but are not limited to: · Assist in the review of plans and specifications for compliance with City rules and regulations and City engineering standards; · Conduct field measurements, data collection and engineering studies; · Assist with utility design and update record drawings; · Develop cost estimates, collect and calculate water system data; · Provide administrative support for engineering projects including filing and data entry. GIS Division - Student Intern II The position is to help support the business systems used by the Water and Sewer Department. There will be emphasis on routine to moderately complex GIS work including field and office data gathering, organizing, ArcMap editing, and data analysis. There may be additional tasks involving our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and / or our sewer CCTV program and the integration between all. There may be opportunities supporting other divisions in the department. Human Resources - Student Intern I/II/III This position will support the Department's initiative to go electronic and move all employee and recruitment files into LaserFiche. The position will primarily review, scan, and file documents into the LaserFiche repository. The selected incumbent will need to be detail orientated, organized, and have the ability to follow set processes and procedures. This position will have the opportunity to learn more about City benefits, recruitment structure, and may assist with other tasks to support the Department. Positions currently open are for Student Intern II and III. Student Intern I’s are encouraged to apply for future consideration should positions become available. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. Typical Duties To view the complete list of duties, view the class specifications: - Student Intern I - Student Intern II - Student Intern III Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: - Student Intern I: Current enrollment in a high school or an alternative vocational high-school working toward high school equivalency with the minimum completion of the 10th grade. - Student Intern II: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university in an undergraduate program. - Student Intern III: Current enrollment in an accredited college or university for completion of a Master’s degree. Acceptable Substitution: None. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee admittance into the examination process. Only the most qualified candidates who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications in relation to the requirements and duties of the position will be invited to test. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Knowledge and ability to use computers and its related applications. Ability to: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with others. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Salary Range: Student Intern I - $17.20 -$18.72 Student Intern II - $20.15 - $24.50 Student Intern III - $23.17 - $28.18 Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”) To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter expressing your interest to work as an intern and why you are specifically interested in the internship opportunity with SVP, 2) Resume, 3) Upload your verification of course/program enrollment or proof of Summer/Fall enrollment. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill fifteen (15) Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies within the Oakland Public Works Department, the Planning and Building Department and the Department of Transportation . The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic environment performing extensive technical and non-technical reviews of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations as well as possess basic knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and works well in both a team and individual setting. Under general supervision in the Oakland Public Works Department (OPW), the Planning and Building Department (PBD) or the Department of Transportation (DOT) , performs civil engineering work; plans and designs street, storm, sewer, traffic systems, and other public works projects; acts as resident engineer on medium to small size public works projects; reviews engineering reports, drawings, and calculations for buildings, structures, streets, sewers, and other similar facilities to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and ordinances; may perform plan check; may provide technical direction to Assistant Engineer I and assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. This is a first working level in the professional engineering series and incumbents possess an Engineer-in-Training certificate. Incumbents have a good working knowledge of various aspects of civil engineering including land development, planning, design, construction, and maintenance of a wide variety of civil engineering projects, as well as building design standards and regulations. This classification can be distinguished from a Civil Engineer in that the latter requires the registration as a Civil Engineer, can perform as Engineer-in-Charge, is responsible for large and complex construction projects, and provides lead and technical direction. Assistant Engineer IIs may be assigned to work in the areas: design, construction, engineering/land use, and plan check. The incumbent receives general supervision from a Civil Engineer, Supervising Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineer, Supervising Transportation Engineer, Senior Transportation Planner or Transportation Planner III and may provide technical direction to Assistant Engineer I and assigned personnel. This is a public contact position. Although no current vacancies require a specific language, bilingual skills are highly desirable, and the eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies that may require bilingual skills. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Perform a broad range of design activities in preparing plans, specifications, and cost estimates; assist in the development of design procedures; interpret the application of design criteria; check plans, calculations, and specifications for accuracy of design and completeness, and for conformance to applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances. May assist Civil Engineer on large and complex Public Works construction projects or act as resident engineer on medium to small size projects; coordinate capital improvements projects with contractors, utility companies, other agencies, and the general public; interpret and plot survey data; performs some field inspection; administer construction contracts; prepare daily progress and final reports when assigned to field duties. Interpret and enforce codes, regulations, and ordinances in the performance of plan check activities; calculate building valuation; review and approves routine subdivision and land development proposals for compliance with engineering standards; coordinate plan review process with other departments and agencies; process applications for street/path vacations, encroachments, and easements. Prepare routine engineering reports, correspondence, agreements and Council resolutions; assist in preparing legal property descriptions; provide technical information, including code assistance to staff, design professionals, contractors, property owners, and the public; review and approve minor construction plans and related documents for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations; investigate routine complaints regarding existing conditions of buildings and public works facilities. Drive a vehicle to work site; may be required to walk uneven surfaces, climb ladders or crawl into closed areas to perform site inspections, take measurements or other field duties; protective wear such as hard hat and boots may be required. Operate a computer to perform computer aided design duties and may sit or stand for periods of time depending on assignment. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience: Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. FLEXIBLE STAFFING Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification are eligible to promote to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City policy related to flexible staffing. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Civil engineering principles and practices and their application to building structures and municipal public works. Municipal public works design and construction of street, highways, bridges, and other public works facilities and transportation projects; strength of materials and stress analysis. Construction methods and materials, including survey and inspection; building construction practices and cost estimating. Contract administration. Principles and practices of designing and drafting, including the use of computer aided design. Building Codes, California Streets and Highways Code, and related codes and regulations. Computer systems and software applications. Ability to: Apply established principles and practices of civil engineering. Prepare accurate plans, specifications, cost estimates and engineering reports, utilize plot survey data, and make accurate engineering computations and drawings; interpret and plot survey data. Write clear, concise reports, correspondence, and memoranda; prepare agreements and compile accurate records. Analyze and evaluate design drawings and specifications; identify code deficiencies. Provide technical direction and training to other staff. Communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Utilize computer systems and software applications . Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also work stations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Work stations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our on-line application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: TBD The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 03, 2023
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill fifteen (15) Assistant Engineer II (Office) vacancies within the Oakland Public Works Department, the Planning and Building Department and the Department of Transportation . The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic environment performing extensive technical and non-technical reviews of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations as well as possess basic knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and works well in both a team and individual setting. Under general supervision in the Oakland Public Works Department (OPW), the Planning and Building Department (PBD) or the Department of Transportation (DOT) , performs civil engineering work; plans and designs street, storm, sewer, traffic systems, and other public works projects; acts as resident engineer on medium to small size public works projects; reviews engineering reports, drawings, and calculations for buildings, structures, streets, sewers, and other similar facilities to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and ordinances; may perform plan check; may provide technical direction to Assistant Engineer I and assigned personnel; and performs related duties as assigned. This is a first working level in the professional engineering series and incumbents possess an Engineer-in-Training certificate. Incumbents have a good working knowledge of various aspects of civil engineering including land development, planning, design, construction, and maintenance of a wide variety of civil engineering projects, as well as building design standards and regulations. This classification can be distinguished from a Civil Engineer in that the latter requires the registration as a Civil Engineer, can perform as Engineer-in-Charge, is responsible for large and complex construction projects, and provides lead and technical direction. Assistant Engineer IIs may be assigned to work in the areas: design, construction, engineering/land use, and plan check. The incumbent receives general supervision from a Civil Engineer, Supervising Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineer, Supervising Transportation Engineer, Senior Transportation Planner or Transportation Planner III and may provide technical direction to Assistant Engineer I and assigned personnel. This is a public contact position. Although no current vacancies require a specific language, bilingual skills are highly desirable, and the eligible list may be used to fill future vacancies that may require bilingual skills. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Perform a broad range of design activities in preparing plans, specifications, and cost estimates; assist in the development of design procedures; interpret the application of design criteria; check plans, calculations, and specifications for accuracy of design and completeness, and for conformance to applicable codes, regulations, and ordinances. May assist Civil Engineer on large and complex Public Works construction projects or act as resident engineer on medium to small size projects; coordinate capital improvements projects with contractors, utility companies, other agencies, and the general public; interpret and plot survey data; performs some field inspection; administer construction contracts; prepare daily progress and final reports when assigned to field duties. Interpret and enforce codes, regulations, and ordinances in the performance of plan check activities; calculate building valuation; review and approves routine subdivision and land development proposals for compliance with engineering standards; coordinate plan review process with other departments and agencies; process applications for street/path vacations, encroachments, and easements. Prepare routine engineering reports, correspondence, agreements and Council resolutions; assist in preparing legal property descriptions; provide technical information, including code assistance to staff, design professionals, contractors, property owners, and the public; review and approve minor construction plans and related documents for compliance with state and local building codes and regulations; investigate routine complaints regarding existing conditions of buildings and public works facilities. Drive a vehicle to work site; may be required to walk uneven surfaces, climb ladders or crawl into closed areas to perform site inspections, take measurements or other field duties; protective wear such as hard hat and boots may be required. Operate a computer to perform computer aided design duties and may sit or stand for periods of time depending on assignment. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university. A Master's degree in a civil engineering related discipline may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Experience: Two (2) years of civil engineering experience. License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. Possession of a valid Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate. FLEXIBLE STAFFING Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification are eligible to promote to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City policy related to flexible staffing. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Civil engineering principles and practices and their application to building structures and municipal public works. Municipal public works design and construction of street, highways, bridges, and other public works facilities and transportation projects; strength of materials and stress analysis. Construction methods and materials, including survey and inspection; building construction practices and cost estimating. Contract administration. Principles and practices of designing and drafting, including the use of computer aided design. Building Codes, California Streets and Highways Code, and related codes and regulations. Computer systems and software applications. Ability to: Apply established principles and practices of civil engineering. Prepare accurate plans, specifications, cost estimates and engineering reports, utilize plot survey data, and make accurate engineering computations and drawings; interpret and plot survey data. Write clear, concise reports, correspondence, and memoranda; prepare agreements and compile accurate records. Analyze and evaluate design drawings and specifications; identify code deficiencies. Provide technical direction and training to other staff. Communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Utilize computer systems and software applications . Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate, and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also work stations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Work stations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our on-line application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: TBD The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill five (5) Assistant Engineer I (Office) vacancies within the Department of Transportation and the Oakland Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic environment performing technical and non-technical reviews of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations, as well as possess basic knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and works well in both a team and individual setting. Oakland is experiencing an emerging urban renaissance of great significance. The appeal of living, working, and recreating in Oakland continues to draw new residents and a wider range of employers. Oakland is poised to experience continued growth and a corresponding upward demand for City services. Your work in this position will have an immediate impact on the City operations. Under immediate supervision in the Oakland Public Works Department (OPW), the Planning and Building Department (PBD) or the Department of Transportation (DOT), an Assistant Engineer I (Office) performs routine civil engineering work; plans and designs street, storm, sewer, traffic systems, and other public works projects ; may act as resident engineer on small construction projects; reviews engineering reports, drawings and calculations for buildings structures and public infrastructure while performing plan check; may receive technical direction from Assistant Engineer II; and performs related duties as assigned. This is an entry level classification in the professional engineering series . Incumbents typically have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and limited related work experience . Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within an established procedural framework . Incumbents have working knowledge of various aspects of civil engineering in the planning and design of street, storm, sewer, and traffic systems and building codes . Assistant Engineer Is are responsible for routine office or field projects and are expected to direct them to completion . This classification can be distinguished from Assistant Engineer II in that the latter performs the full range of engineering duties, may act as resident engineer for medium to small sized construction projects, and requires an Engineer-in-Training certificate . An Assistant Engineer I may be assigned to work in the following areas: design, construction, engineering/land use, and plan check . The incumbent receives immediate supervision from a Civil Engineer, Supervising Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineer, Supervising Transportation Engineer, Senior Transportation Planner or Transportation Planner III. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Perform routine design duties of a limited nature on a wide variety of public works projects including street, storm, sewer, and traffic systems as well as review of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations . Participate in the preparation and review of plans and specifications; prepare quantity and cost estimates . Assist resident engineer on large public works construction projects or may act as resident engineer on small construction projects . Prepare routine technical and non-technical reports and correspondence; prepare daily progress and final reports when assigned to field duties . Participate in the preparation and review of conditions of approval for private subdivision mapping and other related projects . Drive a vehicle to work site; may be required to walk uneven surfaces, climb ladders or crawl into closed areas to perform site inspections, take measurements or other field duties ; protective wear such as hard hat and boots may be required . Operate a computer to perform computer aided design and may sit or stand for periods of time depending on assignment. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology OR A degree in civil engineering from a non-accredited college and possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate . Experience : None required . License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. FLEXIBLE STAFFING Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification are eligible to promote to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City policy related to flexible staffing. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : Civil engineering principles and practices and their application to municipal public works and design of building structures . Design principles, strength of materials and stress analysis required in planning public works construction projects and their applications to building structures . Construction principles including survey , inspection, and engineering methods and materials; surveying methods and techniques . Principle and practices of designing and drafting, including the use of computer aided design. Computer systems and software applications . Ability to : Prepare accurate plans, specifications, cost estimates and engineering reports; to make accurate engineering computations; analyze and evaluate design drawings and specifications . Learn and apply established principles and practices of municipal civil engineering and building codes and regulations . Write clear , concise, and accurate technical and non-technical reports , correspondence, and memoranda . Communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Utilize computer systems and software applications. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and/or the unofficial college transcripts from an accredited college or university , and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and/or your unofficial college transcripts from an accredited college or university to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also work stations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Work stations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our on-line application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: TBD The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 03, 2023
Full Time
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants to one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. The City of Oakland is currently recruiting to fill five (5) Assistant Engineer I (Office) vacancies within the Department of Transportation and the Oakland Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will work in a dynamic environment performing technical and non-technical reviews of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations, as well as possess basic knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles; excellent written and verbal communication skills; and works well in both a team and individual setting. Oakland is experiencing an emerging urban renaissance of great significance. The appeal of living, working, and recreating in Oakland continues to draw new residents and a wider range of employers. Oakland is poised to experience continued growth and a corresponding upward demand for City services. Your work in this position will have an immediate impact on the City operations. Under immediate supervision in the Oakland Public Works Department (OPW), the Planning and Building Department (PBD) or the Department of Transportation (DOT), an Assistant Engineer I (Office) performs routine civil engineering work; plans and designs street, storm, sewer, traffic systems, and other public works projects ; may act as resident engineer on small construction projects; reviews engineering reports, drawings and calculations for buildings structures and public infrastructure while performing plan check; may receive technical direction from Assistant Engineer II; and performs related duties as assigned. This is an entry level classification in the professional engineering series . Incumbents typically have a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and limited related work experience . Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within an established procedural framework . Incumbents have working knowledge of various aspects of civil engineering in the planning and design of street, storm, sewer, and traffic systems and building codes . Assistant Engineer Is are responsible for routine office or field projects and are expected to direct them to completion . This classification can be distinguished from Assistant Engineer II in that the latter performs the full range of engineering duties, may act as resident engineer for medium to small sized construction projects, and requires an Engineer-in-Training certificate . An Assistant Engineer I may be assigned to work in the following areas: design, construction, engineering/land use, and plan check . The incumbent receives immediate supervision from a Civil Engineer, Supervising Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineer, Supervising Transportation Engineer, Senior Transportation Planner or Transportation Planner III. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies that occur within the City including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable. Flexible Staffing: This classification has been designated for flexible staffing. Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification may be eligible to advance without formal examination to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City flexible staffing policies and procedures. This recruitment may close without notice once a sufficient number of applications have been received. * Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Perform routine design duties of a limited nature on a wide variety of public works projects including street, storm, sewer, and traffic systems as well as review of building structures for compliance with state laws and local regulations . Participate in the preparation and review of plans and specifications; prepare quantity and cost estimates . Assist resident engineer on large public works construction projects or may act as resident engineer on small construction projects . Prepare routine technical and non-technical reports and correspondence; prepare daily progress and final reports when assigned to field duties . Participate in the preparation and review of conditions of approval for private subdivision mapping and other related projects . Drive a vehicle to work site; may be required to walk uneven surfaces, climb ladders or crawl into closed areas to perform site inspections, take measurements or other field duties ; protective wear such as hard hat and boots may be required . Operate a computer to perform computer aided design and may sit or stand for periods of time depending on assignment. Minimum Requirements for Application Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications may be acceptable. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a college or university accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology OR A degree in civil engineering from a non-accredited college and possession of an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate . Experience : None required . License or Certificate / Other Requirements: Successful incumbents in this position are expected to operate automotive vehicles in the performance of assigned duties. Due to the nature of the assignment and the hours worked, public transportation may not be a cost effective or efficient method for traveling to the various locations required. Individuals who are appointed to this position will be required to maintain a valid California Driver’s License throughout the tenure of employment OR demonstrate the ability to travel to various locations in a timely manner as required in the performance of duties. FLEXIBLE STAFFING Incumbents in the Assistant Engineer I classification are eligible to promote to the Assistant Engineer II classification in accordance with established City policy related to flexible staffing. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of : Civil engineering principles and practices and their application to municipal public works and design of building structures . Design principles, strength of materials and stress analysis required in planning public works construction projects and their applications to building structures . Construction principles including survey , inspection, and engineering methods and materials; surveying methods and techniques . Principle and practices of designing and drafting, including the use of computer aided design. Computer systems and software applications . Ability to : Prepare accurate plans, specifications, cost estimates and engineering reports; to make accurate engineering computations; analyze and evaluate design drawings and specifications . Learn and apply established principles and practices of municipal civil engineering and building codes and regulations . Write clear , concise, and accurate technical and non-technical reports , correspondence, and memoranda . Communicate effectively and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Utilize computer systems and software applications. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. Supplemental Information The Selection Process Stage I: The first stage in the selection process will consist of a review of each applicant's employment application, copy of the Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and/or the unofficial college transcripts from an accredited college or university , and supplemental questionnaire for minimum qualifications (weighted pass/fail). Be sure to scan and attach a copy of your Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate and/or your unofficial college transcripts from an accredited college or university to your online application. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be given further consideration. Stage II: The second stage will consist of subject matter experts evaluating and rating the completed supplemental questionnaires. Applicant responses to the supplemental questions must demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section of this announcement. The evaluation of supplemental questions may be weighted 100% of an applicant score (before residency, seniority and/or veteran points, if applicable) and may determine rank on the eligible list. If a sufficient number of quality application packets are received, the supplemental screening may be followed by a third stage and the most qualified applicants will be invited to the next stage. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement to Stage III. Stage III: The third stage may consist of an oral examination that may be preceded by a brief written exercise (weighted 100%) that will test the knowledge, skills and abilities listed in the qualifications section. The ranked eligible list may be developed directly from the supplemental screening OR the results of Stage III. Candidates must earn a scale score of 70 in this examination process to be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This is a continuous recruitment; additional names of successful candidates may be added to the eligible list periodically; candidates’ names will be merged onto the existing eligible list and referred to hiring departments according to rank. Candidates who are on an active eligible list may not re-apply for the duration of the eligible list. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user on the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm . If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also work stations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Work stations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Due to current events and pandemic-related safety concerns, City facilities may be closed to the public. Our on-line application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. Date of Examination: TBD The City of Oakland is an EEO/ADA Employer. The City complies with all Federal, State and local laws mandating Equal Employment Opportunities. All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas, California, United States
Definition The vacancy for this recruitment is in the Engineering Department, in the Design and Construction (Capitol Projects) Division **Lateral/Transfer (Internal Employees) will receive first consideration.** Please note: We will be hiring at multiple levels and will consider applicants for both the Assistant Engineer level and Associate Civil Engineer level. Salary Ranges: Assistant Engineer: $107,979.06 -$131,211.34 Annually Associate Civil Engineer: $124,138.56 - $150,892.82 Annually Why join the Engineering Team in the City of Milpitas? Milpitas is a rapidly changing city. Good engineering and design of all public improvements ensures that the City of Milpitas continues to serve our residents, businesses, visitors and community at large with a safe and attractive City to live, work, and play. The City of Milpitas has an Engineering Department dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Milpitas with well-engineered City infrastructure projects and safeguarding the City’s resources and the environment. Our team is dedicated to providing high quality engineering services to the citizens we serve. We are proud to know that our contributions make a difference to the community we serve as we grow our own careers. The Design & Construction Section is responsible for building the Milpitas community through the completion of Capital Projects. The Section provides for the design and construction of street, utility, parks, and building infrastructure. Some projects the section is managing: Fire Station No. 1 modular replacement ARPA Park infrastructure improvements project Construction of the new park and well facility on McCandless Drive Cardoza Park softball field improvements Montague Expressway pedestrian overcrossing bridge WHY MILPITAS? Located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of Silicon Valley. As a full-service city of 440 full-time employees with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services, Milpitas serves a diverse population of nearly 80,000. Milpitas is the eighth-fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census, and the second fastest in California. The homeownership rate is close to 70%, and the Milpitas housing market remains relatively affordable in Santa Clara County. Milpitas is often called the "Crossroads of Silicon Valley" with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), Route 237, and a County expressway. THE CITY GOVERNMENT Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city which includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents and oversees the City’s $208 million budget. There are 14 advisory commissions on which residents can participate -the Planning Commission, Arts Commission, Youth Advisory Commission, Library Advisory Commission and Senior Advisory Commission to name a few. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/ **Although the current vacancy is in the Design and Construction Division, the eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies during the life of the list.** Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to. the following: Perform professional and technical engineering tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Research project design requirements; perform calculations and prepare estimates of time and material costs. Confer with contractors, consulting engineers, sub dividers, construction inspectors, and members of the public relative to assigned area of responsibility. Perform related duties as assigned. In addition, when assigned to Design and Construction Prepare and supervise the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, schedules and cost estimates for City Capital Improvement Projects, including sewer, water, storm drain, above ground utility projects, building and park renovation and street improvement projects, etc. Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets. Coordinate project development with funding agencies such as Caltrans and VTA and ensures compliance with grant requirements and timelines. Manage public works construction projects from design through completion of construction. For a full Job Description below: Associate Civil Engineer, click HERE Assistant Engineer, click HERE Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: ASSISTANT ENGINEER: Experience: Two years of responsible civil engineering experience comparable to that of a Junior Civil Engineer in the City of Milpitas. Education: A Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering. License or Certificate: Possess and maintain throughout employment an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. Possess an Engineer-in-Training Certificate accepted by the State of California Registration as a Professional Engineer issued by the State of California is desired BUT not required. ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER: Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible and varied professional civil engineering experience including supervisory experience. Education: A Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering. License or Certificate: Possess and maintain throughout employment an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Supplemental Information Screening and Selection Process: Applications will be screened frequently and based on the minimum qualifications of both the Assistant Engineer and Associate Civil Engineer levels. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and pass a subject matter expert review will be invited to a Zoom interview. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with Resolution No. 8833. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. RETIREMENT Membership in CalPERS (2% at 60 or 2% at 62 with three year average salary). City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security, but do contribute to Medicare.ProTech members participate both in CalPERS, and the LIUNA pension fund. The current cost of the LIUNA pension fund is $1.39/hour. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for Delta Dental and MES Vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available up to $6,000 per month. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Hourly employees earn 11-31 days of vacation based on years of service. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $1,400 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employeesare offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 or www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov for more information on employee benefits. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 02, 2023
Full Time
Definition The vacancy for this recruitment is in the Engineering Department, in the Design and Construction (Capitol Projects) Division **Lateral/Transfer (Internal Employees) will receive first consideration.** Please note: We will be hiring at multiple levels and will consider applicants for both the Assistant Engineer level and Associate Civil Engineer level. Salary Ranges: Assistant Engineer: $107,979.06 -$131,211.34 Annually Associate Civil Engineer: $124,138.56 - $150,892.82 Annually Why join the Engineering Team in the City of Milpitas? Milpitas is a rapidly changing city. Good engineering and design of all public improvements ensures that the City of Milpitas continues to serve our residents, businesses, visitors and community at large with a safe and attractive City to live, work, and play. The City of Milpitas has an Engineering Department dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in Milpitas with well-engineered City infrastructure projects and safeguarding the City’s resources and the environment. Our team is dedicated to providing high quality engineering services to the citizens we serve. We are proud to know that our contributions make a difference to the community we serve as we grow our own careers. The Design & Construction Section is responsible for building the Milpitas community through the completion of Capital Projects. The Section provides for the design and construction of street, utility, parks, and building infrastructure. Some projects the section is managing: Fire Station No. 1 modular replacement ARPA Park infrastructure improvements project Construction of the new park and well facility on McCandless Drive Cardoza Park softball field improvements Montague Expressway pedestrian overcrossing bridge WHY MILPITAS? Located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of Silicon Valley. As a full-service city of 440 full-time employees with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services, Milpitas serves a diverse population of nearly 80,000. Milpitas is the eighth-fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census, and the second fastest in California. The homeownership rate is close to 70%, and the Milpitas housing market remains relatively affordable in Santa Clara County. Milpitas is often called the "Crossroads of Silicon Valley" with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), Route 237, and a County expressway. THE CITY GOVERNMENT Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city which includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents and oversees the City’s $208 million budget. There are 14 advisory commissions on which residents can participate -the Planning Commission, Arts Commission, Youth Advisory Commission, Library Advisory Commission and Senior Advisory Commission to name a few. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/ **Although the current vacancy is in the Design and Construction Division, the eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill other vacancies during the life of the list.** Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to. the following: Perform professional and technical engineering tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility. Research project design requirements; perform calculations and prepare estimates of time and material costs. Confer with contractors, consulting engineers, sub dividers, construction inspectors, and members of the public relative to assigned area of responsibility. Perform related duties as assigned. In addition, when assigned to Design and Construction Prepare and supervise the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, schedules and cost estimates for City Capital Improvement Projects, including sewer, water, storm drain, above ground utility projects, building and park renovation and street improvement projects, etc. Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets. Coordinate project development with funding agencies such as Caltrans and VTA and ensures compliance with grant requirements and timelines. Manage public works construction projects from design through completion of construction. For a full Job Description below: Associate Civil Engineer, click HERE Assistant Engineer, click HERE Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: ASSISTANT ENGINEER: Experience: Two years of responsible civil engineering experience comparable to that of a Junior Civil Engineer in the City of Milpitas. Education: A Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering. License or Certificate: Possess and maintain throughout employment an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. Possess an Engineer-in-Training Certificate accepted by the State of California Registration as a Professional Engineer issued by the State of California is desired BUT not required. ASSOCIATE CIVIL ENGINEER: Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible and varied professional civil engineering experience including supervisory experience. Education: A Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering. License or Certificate: Possess and maintain throughout employment an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California. Supplemental Information Screening and Selection Process: Applications will be screened frequently and based on the minimum qualifications of both the Assistant Engineer and Associate Civil Engineer levels. Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications and pass a subject matter expert review will be invited to a Zoom interview. CONFLICT OF INTEREST Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest Statement upon assuming office, annually, and upon leaving office, in accordance with Resolution No. 8833. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. RETIREMENT Membership in CalPERS (2% at 60 or 2% at 62 with three year average salary). City of Milpitas employees do not participate in Social Security, but do contribute to Medicare.ProTech members participate both in CalPERS, and the LIUNA pension fund. The current cost of the LIUNA pension fund is $1.39/hour. MEDICAL INSURANCE Choice of CalPERS Medical Plans. City pays coverage up to the Kaiser rate (currently $2,228.36/mo. for family). Employees who waive health coverage are eligible to receive $125 per month in lieu of medical plan coverage with proof of other coverage. RETIREE MEDICAL Employees are eligible upon CalPERS retirement from the City to receive up to 100% retiree medical coverage (currently based on the Kaiser health rate), based on years of service. DENTAL & VISION City provides full family coverage for Delta Dental and MES Vision at no cost to the employee. LIFE INSURANCE City provides $50,000 term policy. Supplemental employee-paid life insurance is available up to $500,000, based on carrier acceptance. DISABILITY INSURANCE City provides a Short-Term Disability plan similar to State Disability Insurance (SDI) coverage. Employees do not participate in SDI. Long-Term Disability coverage of 60% of base salary up to $1,500 per month is available after a 60-day waiting period. Additional buy-up options for LTD are available up to $6,000 per month. DEFERRED COMPENSATION City contributes $75 per month on the employee's behalf. VACATION Hourly employees earn 11-31 days of vacation based on years of service. HOLIDAYS Employees receive 12 paid holidays and one (1) floating holiday per year. SICK LEAVE Employees earn 12 days annually. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees are eligible to receive up to $1,400 per fiscal year in tuition reimbursement. FITNESS PROGRAM Employeesare offered free access to City-sponsored sports and fitness programs. The City also offers a flexible spending benefits plan, employee assistance program, and other voluntary insurance. Contact Human Resources (HR) at 408-586-3090 or www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov for more information on employee benefits. Closing Date/Time: 6/30/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Assistant Engineer. Under direct supervision, performs a variety of engineering duties in support of the planning, design, construction, operations, and compliance of wastewater facilities, infrastructure, systems, operations, and programs; assists with the review and preparation of a variety of engineering drawings and designs and compliance and permitting documents; provides support for system management, treatment process performance and optimization including collections and treatment facilities; provides technical assistance to engineering and management staff; and performs duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Required: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or environmental engineering, or a related field. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Desired: College coursework focus in Civil Engineering. Strong communication skills. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: http://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Wednesday, June 7th, 2023; 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $104,041.60 - $114,649.60/Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings; primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Mobility to work in changing site conditions; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders. May be required to perform some light physical work; lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds, or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Environmental Elements Office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/class-compensation our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the https://www.ocsd.com/Home/ShowDocument?id=26514 Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or environmental engineering, or a related field? Yes No 03 If you have a college degree, please indicate the major(s) you pursued as part of your education in the space provided (as noted on your diploma). If you do not have a college degree, state "none" in the space provided. 04 Which of the following best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Some college courses, but did not complete an Associate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree or higher 05 Are you in possession of or do you have the ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 06 Which of the following best describes your years of engineering experience? No Experience At least 6 months but less than 1 year At least 1 year but less than 2 years 2 years or more 07 Please indicate the engineering discipline that most closely matches your background, education, and experience. Civil Chemical Environmental Electrical Mechanical Other 08 Describe your background as it relates to wastewater collection and treatment. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 09 Indicate your level of experience/working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet databases. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 10 Indicate your level of experience/working knowledge with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 11 If you answered that you have experience in questions 9 and/or 10, please describe your background with each. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 12 Do you have experience interpreting engineering construction plans, specifications, and other contract documents? Yes No 13 If you answered "yes" to the question above, please describe your specific experience in these areas. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 14 Do you have experience writing engineering reports? Yes No 15 If you answered "yes" to the question above, please describe your specific experience in this area. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 16 Communication skills are important to this position as it requires communication with stakeholders both internal and external to OC San. Please provide a few examples that demonstrate your ability to communicate effectively. 17 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand Required Question Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
May 24, 2023
Full Time
Description What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of an Assistant Engineer. Under direct supervision, performs a variety of engineering duties in support of the planning, design, construction, operations, and compliance of wastewater facilities, infrastructure, systems, operations, and programs; assists with the review and preparation of a variety of engineering drawings and designs and compliance and permitting documents; provides support for system management, treatment process performance and optimization including collections and treatment facilities; provides technical assistance to engineering and management staff; and performs duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements Required: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or environmental engineering, or a related field. Valid California Class C Driver's License. Desired: College coursework focus in Civil Engineering. Strong communication skills. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 1 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: http://www.ocsan.gov/jobs www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Wednesday, June 7th, 2023; 5:00 P.M. (or until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received) Hiring Salary Range: $104,041.60 - $114,649.60/Year (starting salary will be within this range based upon qualifications) Supplemental Information Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Physical Demands Mobility to work in a standard office setting and use standard office equipment, including a computer; to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings; primarily a sedentary office classification although standing in work areas and walking between work areas may be required; occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, and pull drawers open and closed to retrieve and file information; ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 35 pounds. Mobility to work in changing site conditions; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; to reach, twist, turn, kneel, and bend, to climb and descend ladders. May be required to perform some light physical work; lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects averaging a weight of 51 pounds, or heavier weights, in all cases with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Vision to read printed materials and a computer screen. Vision to inspect site conditions and work in progress. Hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate standard office equipment. Frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Environmental Elements Office environment with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and no direct exposure to hazardous physical substances. Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/class-compensation our website . Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the https://www.ocsd.com/Home/ShowDocument?id=26514 Job Application Guide . Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Vacation leave; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; sick leave; administrative leave; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance (employee contribution required), dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision; a retirement* plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. *New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 will be subject to the retirement benefit formula and provisionsset forth by the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Actof 2013 (PEPRA). For more information on benefits, visit our website at https://www.ocsan.gov/about-us/jobs/employee-benefits 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education, with major coursework in civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or environmental engineering, or a related field? Yes No 03 If you have a college degree, please indicate the major(s) you pursued as part of your education in the space provided (as noted on your diploma). If you do not have a college degree, state "none" in the space provided. 04 Which of the following best describes the highest level of education you have completed? High school diploma, GED, or equivalent Some college courses, but did not complete an Associate's Degree Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree or higher 05 Are you in possession of or do you have the ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California Class C Driver's License by time of appointment? Yes No 06 Which of the following best describes your years of engineering experience? No Experience At least 6 months but less than 1 year At least 1 year but less than 2 years 2 years or more 07 Please indicate the engineering discipline that most closely matches your background, education, and experience. Civil Chemical Environmental Electrical Mechanical Other 08 Describe your background as it relates to wastewater collection and treatment. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 09 Indicate your level of experience/working knowledge with Microsoft Excel spreadsheet databases. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 10 Indicate your level of experience/working knowledge with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. No Experience Beginner Intermediate Advanced 11 If you answered that you have experience in questions 9 and/or 10, please describe your background with each. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 12 Do you have experience interpreting engineering construction plans, specifications, and other contract documents? Yes No 13 If you answered "yes" to the question above, please describe your specific experience in these areas. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 14 Do you have experience writing engineering reports? Yes No 15 If you answered "yes" to the question above, please describe your specific experience in this area. If you do not have any experience, state "no experience" in the space provided. 16 Communication skills are important to this position as it requires communication with stakeholders both internal and external to OC San. Please provide a few examples that demonstrate your ability to communicate effectively. 17 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand Required Question Closing Date/Time: 6/7/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Mechanical Engineering Administrative Support Coordinator I Classification Administrative Support Coordinator I AutoReqId 527545 Department Mechanical Engineering Sub-Division College of Engineering and Computer Science Salary Range Classification Range $3,505 - $5,508 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,600 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) is committed to educating engineers and computer scientists who will graduate with state-of-the art knowledge in their chosen field and are ready to embark on careers in industry and government, or proceed to acquire advanced degrees in their own or related fields. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Mechanical Engineering Administrative Support Coordinator I. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Coordinates administrative support for the department of Mechanical Engineering. Performs full range of general office tasks, providing administrative support primarily to the Department Chair, students, faculty and staff. Provides coordination between the Mechanical Engineering department, the ECS Dean’s office and the University campus at large (i.e., Scheduling, Academic Programs, Finance, Physical plant, etc.). Works independently on a majority of the assigned tasks to resolve daily problems using judgment and creative solutions. Performs work on projects with varied complexity. Engages in a variety of tasks that involve interpersonal skills. Collects and processes survey forms for quality control purposes. Performs other tasks as assigned by the Department Chair or the Dean. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications High School diploma or the equivalent and four years of progressively responsible experience in general office, clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Thorough, detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Thorough knowledge of office systems with the ability to use a range of technology, systems and software packages. Ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects. Ability to apply a variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to perform standard business math including calculating ratios and percentages, tracking financial data, and making simple projections. Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports. Ability to handle effectively a broad range of interpersonal contacts including those at a higher level and those sensitive in nature. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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. Preferred Qualifications Previous clerical/administrative support experience in an academic environment at a university level preferred. Knowledge and/or experience using CMS/PeopleSoft preferred. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: June 15, 2023
May 12, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title Mechanical Engineering Administrative Support Coordinator I Classification Administrative Support Coordinator I AutoReqId 527545 Department Mechanical Engineering Sub-Division College of Engineering and Computer Science Salary Range Classification Range $3,505 - $5,508 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,600 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) is committed to educating engineers and computer scientists who will graduate with state-of-the art knowledge in their chosen field and are ready to embark on careers in industry and government, or proceed to acquire advanced degrees in their own or related fields. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Mechanical Engineering Administrative Support Coordinator I. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Coordinates administrative support for the department of Mechanical Engineering. Performs full range of general office tasks, providing administrative support primarily to the Department Chair, students, faculty and staff. Provides coordination between the Mechanical Engineering department, the ECS Dean’s office and the University campus at large (i.e., Scheduling, Academic Programs, Finance, Physical plant, etc.). Works independently on a majority of the assigned tasks to resolve daily problems using judgment and creative solutions. Performs work on projects with varied complexity. Engages in a variety of tasks that involve interpersonal skills. Collects and processes survey forms for quality control purposes. Performs other tasks as assigned by the Department Chair or the Dean. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications High School diploma or the equivalent and four years of progressively responsible experience in general office, clerical or secretarial work or the equivalent. Thorough, detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Thorough knowledge of office systems with the ability to use a range of technology, systems and software packages. Ability to independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects. Ability to apply a variety of policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not exist. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to perform standard business math including calculating ratios and percentages, tracking financial data, and making simple projections. Ability to draft and compose correspondence and standard reports. Ability to handle effectively a broad range of interpersonal contacts including those at a higher level and those sensitive in nature. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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. Preferred Qualifications Previous clerical/administrative support experience in an academic environment at a university level preferred. Knowledge and/or experience using CMS/PeopleSoft preferred. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: June 15, 2023
Cal State University (CSU) Maritime Academy
200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA 94590, USA
Description: Working Title: Assistant Athletic Trainer Classification Title: Athletic Trainer I- AY Department Name: Athletics Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: Academic Year (works 9 months, paid over 12) Bargaining Unit: 2 (CSUEU) Employment Type: Probationary/ Permanent Salary Range: Hiring salary is anticipated at $4,167 per month. CSU Hiring range is:$ 3,322.00- $ 6,415.00 per month commensurate with education and experience Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurance; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, April 3, 2023, and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: The Athletics department at California State University Maritime Academy includes 15 intercollegiate programs, 8 NAIA programs and 7 club programs. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will work with all of our intercollegiate programs and other sports/duties as assigned. The incumbent will assist with the direct provision of injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation services for intercollegiate student-athletes. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will work in collaboration with the Sports Medicine staff, the Head Athletic Trainer, and the Team Physicians. Job responsibilities will include prescribing routine and corrective exercises and treating chronic injuries and related disabilities to maintain student-athlete performance. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : Serves as the first responder by recognizing and evaluating injuries. Uses a variety of therapeutic modalities in accordance with physician orders including, but not limited to, heat, cold, light, sound, electricity, rehabilitation, and exercise equipment, and applies bandages, tapes, and braces to prevent and treat injuries. Prescribes routine and corrective exercises to strengthen muscles. Treats chronic injuries and related disabilities to maintain student-athlete performance. Counsels student-athletes regarding proper conditioning, athletic training, and injury rehabilitation. In addition, daily operations for the athletic training room include but are not limited to the following: Sport team responsibilities/assignments as specified by the Head Athletic Trainer. Communication with coaches and student-athletes of assigned teams. Assist in coverage of athletic training clinic open hours. Travel as required/needed with sports teams. Access to patient athlete appointments with the medical staff, and coordination with physicians/medical personnel regarding care of student-athletes. Injury reporting, documentation, and maintenance of medical charts. Assist with insurance claims. Appropriate training and adherence to regulatory requirements (e.g. blood-borne pathogen training and prevention, annual TB testing, and other health screening requirements). Maintenance and upkeep of the athletic training room and inventory. Required Qualifications: Education: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in athletic training, physical education, kinesiology or a related field of study or combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Coursework must include completion of the Board of Certification (BOC) curriculum requirements. License and Certifications: Must possess and maintain Board of Certification (BOC) certification for Athletic Trainer. Current CPR/AED certification. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License Knowledge: General knowledge of the principles and practices of athletic training including conditioning, injury prevention, injury assessment, and rehabilitation; a full range of therapeutic modalities and their practical use and physiological basis; other therapeutic preventions and treatments such as taping, bracing, and massage; effective use of rehabilitation and exercise equipment; rules, regulations, and guidelines established by the campuses’ governing national collegiate athletic associations (e.g., National Collegiate Athletics Association or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) pertaining to student-athletes, their training, sports medicine care, and health and safety; Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) standards for handling bloodborne pathogens; maintaining medical records, including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards; and following insurance procedures. Abilities: Ability to effectively assess and evaluate injuries and their severity; develop conditioning and rehabilitation programs and manage and treat injuries; use the full range of appropriate therapeutic modalities and treatments and rehabilitation and exercise equipment to treat and prevent injuries; determine the appropriate referrals for athletes to other health care professionals; recognize life-threatening situations and administer the appropriate emergency aid; use a computer to perform medical, insurance and other recordkeeping functions; and work in an environment with competing priorities. Incumbents must possess strong interpersonal and communications skills to develop effective working relationships with athletes and serve as a liaison among athletes, coaching staff, parents, physicians, and other health professionals. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in a related field. Additional related education and training. Additional experience as a certified athletic trainer in competitive athletics at the professional and/or Olympic level. Experience with advanced manual therapy skills applicable to orthopedics and sports medicine. Additional certifications in instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization and myofascial decompression. Special Conditions: Hours of Work/Travel: Work non-traditional hours as needed. Will travel as required/needed with sports teams. Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing, involves lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting) 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. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university 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, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Mar 21, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Assistant Athletic Trainer Classification Title: Athletic Trainer I- AY Department Name: Athletics Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: Academic Year (works 9 months, paid over 12) Bargaining Unit: 2 (CSUEU) Employment Type: Probationary/ Permanent Salary Range: Hiring salary is anticipated at $4,167 per month. CSU Hiring range is:$ 3,322.00- $ 6,415.00 per month commensurate with education and experience Benefits: Premium benefit package includes outstanding health, dental, and vision plans; life and disability insurance; pension (CalPERS); tuition fee waiver; and 14 paid holidays per year. See our benefits website for additional information. Application Deadline: Open until filled. A review of applications will begin Monday, April 3, 2023, and the review period may end at any time thereafter. Position Summary: The Athletics department at California State University Maritime Academy includes 15 intercollegiate programs, 8 NAIA programs and 7 club programs. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will work with all of our intercollegiate programs and other sports/duties as assigned. The incumbent will assist with the direct provision of injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation services for intercollegiate student-athletes. The Assistant Athletic Trainer will work in collaboration with the Sports Medicine staff, the Head Athletic Trainer, and the Team Physicians. Job responsibilities will include prescribing routine and corrective exercises and treating chronic injuries and related disabilities to maintain student-athlete performance. About the California State University Maritime Academy: Established in 1929, California State University Maritime Academy, a campus of California State University, is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. Located on the scenic Vallejo waterfront, the campus serves a student population of approximately 1000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students. Cal Maritime offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, Global Studies and Maritime Affairs, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, coast guard, and naval reserve officers. Cal Maritime also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree, as well as a number of extended learning programs and courses. Major Responsibilities : Serves as the first responder by recognizing and evaluating injuries. Uses a variety of therapeutic modalities in accordance with physician orders including, but not limited to, heat, cold, light, sound, electricity, rehabilitation, and exercise equipment, and applies bandages, tapes, and braces to prevent and treat injuries. Prescribes routine and corrective exercises to strengthen muscles. Treats chronic injuries and related disabilities to maintain student-athlete performance. Counsels student-athletes regarding proper conditioning, athletic training, and injury rehabilitation. In addition, daily operations for the athletic training room include but are not limited to the following: Sport team responsibilities/assignments as specified by the Head Athletic Trainer. Communication with coaches and student-athletes of assigned teams. Assist in coverage of athletic training clinic open hours. Travel as required/needed with sports teams. Access to patient athlete appointments with the medical staff, and coordination with physicians/medical personnel regarding care of student-athletes. Injury reporting, documentation, and maintenance of medical charts. Assist with insurance claims. Appropriate training and adherence to regulatory requirements (e.g. blood-borne pathogen training and prevention, annual TB testing, and other health screening requirements). Maintenance and upkeep of the athletic training room and inventory. Required Qualifications: Education: Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in athletic training, physical education, kinesiology or a related field of study or combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Coursework must include completion of the Board of Certification (BOC) curriculum requirements. License and Certifications: Must possess and maintain Board of Certification (BOC) certification for Athletic Trainer. Current CPR/AED certification. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License Knowledge: General knowledge of the principles and practices of athletic training including conditioning, injury prevention, injury assessment, and rehabilitation; a full range of therapeutic modalities and their practical use and physiological basis; other therapeutic preventions and treatments such as taping, bracing, and massage; effective use of rehabilitation and exercise equipment; rules, regulations, and guidelines established by the campuses’ governing national collegiate athletic associations (e.g., National Collegiate Athletics Association or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) pertaining to student-athletes, their training, sports medicine care, and health and safety; Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) standards for handling bloodborne pathogens; maintaining medical records, including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards; and following insurance procedures. Abilities: Ability to effectively assess and evaluate injuries and their severity; develop conditioning and rehabilitation programs and manage and treat injuries; use the full range of appropriate therapeutic modalities and treatments and rehabilitation and exercise equipment to treat and prevent injuries; determine the appropriate referrals for athletes to other health care professionals; recognize life-threatening situations and administer the appropriate emergency aid; use a computer to perform medical, insurance and other recordkeeping functions; and work in an environment with competing priorities. Incumbents must possess strong interpersonal and communications skills to develop effective working relationships with athletes and serve as a liaison among athletes, coaching staff, parents, physicians, and other health professionals. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in a related field. Additional related education and training. Additional experience as a certified athletic trainer in competitive athletics at the professional and/or Olympic level. Experience with advanced manual therapy skills applicable to orthopedics and sports medicine. Additional certifications in instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization and myofascial decompression. Special Conditions: Hours of Work/Travel: Work non-traditional hours as needed. Will travel as required/needed with sports teams. Physical, Mental and Environmental Conditions: 50% or more of the activities involve walking, standing, squatting, kneeling or climbing, involves lifting heavy weight objects which may exceed 50 pounds. Is exposed to marked changes in temperature and/or humidity Background Check: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, DMV records check, and fingerprinting) 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. Mandated Reporter: The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. Eligibility to Work: Applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days of the date of hire. Title IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix EEO Statement: Cal Maritime is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university 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, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable Accommodations will be provided to applicants with qualifying disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Benefits Coordinator at (707) 654-1146. Application Procedure: Click "APPLY NOW" to complete the Cal Maritime Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: cover letter and resume. Disclaimer: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER I/II Full-Time Regular Employment Opportunity Come join Sunnyvale's cutting edge Fire Prevention Division! We are looking to fully staff our Fire Engineering Team that oversees new construction and plan review. This exciting position includes remote work potential, access to latest plan review technology and databases, and the unique opportunity to provide the highest level of fire protection services to the international and local communities of Silicon Valley. Under close or general direction, reviews plans and specifications of buildings, fire protection equipment, and industrial and hazardous materials processes to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal fire protection codes and ordinances, performs field inspections; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Fire Protection Engineer I/II is a flexibly staffed civilian classification in the Department of Public Safety. Positions in the Fire Protection Engineer II class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level once the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the II level, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of work, and meets performance expectations. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. Fire Protection Engineer I This is the entry level classification within the Fire Protection Engineer series. Incumbents work under direct supervision while learning job tasks. This classification is distinguished from the Fire Protection Engineer II classification by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to this classification. Immediate supervision is provided by the Fire Protection Engineer II or Assistant Fire Marshal. Positions at the I level may receive functional or technical supervision from other division staff. Fire Protection Engineer II This is the journey level classification within the Fire Protection Engineer series in the Department of Public Safety. Incumbents in this classification are expected to perform the full range of fire protection engineer duties with only occasional instruction or assistance. Incumbents also expected to provide technical advice to the Deputy Chief, Fire Marshal, Fire Prevention Inspectors, Hazardous Materials Inspectors, contractors, developers, architects, engineers, other public safety personnel as appropriate, and the general public. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following) Reviews site development plans and conducts compliance inspections to ensure adequate water supplies, water distribution systems, fire protection systems, fire hydrant availability and Fire Department equipment access. Checks plans to determine fire and life safety requirements in accordance with California Code of Regulations Titles 19 and 24, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, and the City of Sunnyvale Municipal Code. Conducts independent reviews and analyzes data to determine the adequacy and safety of designs. Provides technical advice to City staff, architects, engineers, developers, building owners, and the general public on the interpretation or application of fire safety codes and regulations. Gives technical assistance to Building and Fire Protection Inspectors regarding fire and life safety code issues occurring in the field. Assists Building and Fire Inspectors in the review of less complex plans and trains office personnel in plan checking activities. Prepares clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintains forms, records and field reports relative to fire protection engineering activities; and performs office duties. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as field inspections, in reading and writing reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and in-person service. The ability to lift, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 25 pounds is also required. Additionally, when performing field inspections, the incumbent may be exposed to biohazards and work in a variety of working conditions, including mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders and steep slopes, and walk around construction worksites. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Fire Protection Engineer I: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in fire protection engineering, civil or mechanical engineering or a related field. Fire Protection Engineer II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in fire protection engineering, civil or mechanical engineering or a related field, AND Three years of progressively responsible experience in fire protection engineering. Knowledge of: Codes, laws, and regulations as related to California Code of Regulations Titles 19 and 24, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, and Title 16 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code. Principles and practices of fire protection engineering. Fire hazards control, extinguishing and detection systems. Skill in: Reading and interpreting site, building, fire protection system and equipment plans, specifications and codes. Examining and noting deficiencies of plans, calculations and specifications. Reviewing hydraulic calculations necessary to determine the adherence of fire extinguishing system plans to code requirements. Using sound judgment to provide impartial advice in formulating recommendations. Expressing ideas and answering questions clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Training and reviewing the work of new and subordinate personnel. Ability to: Travel to various and remote sites within the City to conduct residential and commercial building site inspections. Track and manage multiple projects and project deadlines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City staff, public officials, construction professionals, engineers, architects, developers, outside agencies and the public. Work independently and as a member of a team. Follow complex written and verbal instructions and procedures. Communicate effectively over the telephone or by two-way radio. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid Class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS California Fire Protection Professional Engineer License (P.E.) Plan Review certification from the Office of the California State Fire Marshal Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. The final closing date is 5:00 pm, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page . Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which consist of an oral examination scheduled for June 27 and/or 28, 2023 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which will consist of a thorough background history check, an may consist of a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 6/13/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
May 17, 2023
Full Time
Description FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEER I/II Full-Time Regular Employment Opportunity Come join Sunnyvale's cutting edge Fire Prevention Division! We are looking to fully staff our Fire Engineering Team that oversees new construction and plan review. This exciting position includes remote work potential, access to latest plan review technology and databases, and the unique opportunity to provide the highest level of fire protection services to the international and local communities of Silicon Valley. Under close or general direction, reviews plans and specifications of buildings, fire protection equipment, and industrial and hazardous materials processes to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal fire protection codes and ordinances, performs field inspections; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Fire Protection Engineer I/II is a flexibly staffed civilian classification in the Department of Public Safety. Positions in the Fire Protection Engineer II class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the I level once the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the II level, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of work, and meets performance expectations. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. Fire Protection Engineer I This is the entry level classification within the Fire Protection Engineer series. Incumbents work under direct supervision while learning job tasks. This classification is distinguished from the Fire Protection Engineer II classification by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to this classification. Immediate supervision is provided by the Fire Protection Engineer II or Assistant Fire Marshal. Positions at the I level may receive functional or technical supervision from other division staff. Fire Protection Engineer II This is the journey level classification within the Fire Protection Engineer series in the Department of Public Safety. Incumbents in this classification are expected to perform the full range of fire protection engineer duties with only occasional instruction or assistance. Incumbents also expected to provide technical advice to the Deputy Chief, Fire Marshal, Fire Prevention Inspectors, Hazardous Materials Inspectors, contractors, developers, architects, engineers, other public safety personnel as appropriate, and the general public. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following) Reviews site development plans and conducts compliance inspections to ensure adequate water supplies, water distribution systems, fire protection systems, fire hydrant availability and Fire Department equipment access. Checks plans to determine fire and life safety requirements in accordance with California Code of Regulations Titles 19 and 24, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, and the City of Sunnyvale Municipal Code. Conducts independent reviews and analyzes data to determine the adequacy and safety of designs. Provides technical advice to City staff, architects, engineers, developers, building owners, and the general public on the interpretation or application of fire safety codes and regulations. Gives technical assistance to Building and Fire Protection Inspectors regarding fire and life safety code issues occurring in the field. Assists Building and Fire Inspectors in the review of less complex plans and trains office personnel in plan checking activities. Prepares clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other required documents; maintains forms, records and field reports relative to fire protection engineering activities; and performs office duties. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. The position also requires near and far vision when performing tasks such as field inspections, in reading and writing reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and in-person service. The ability to lift, carry and push equipment, tools and supplies up to 25 pounds is also required. Additionally, when performing field inspections, the incumbent may be exposed to biohazards and work in a variety of working conditions, including mechanical and electrical hazards, loud noise, and inclement weather conditions, such as wet, heat and cold. The nature of the work also requires the incumbent to climb ladders and steep slopes, and walk around construction worksites. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Fire Protection Engineer I: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in fire protection engineering, civil or mechanical engineering or a related field. Fire Protection Engineer II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in fire protection engineering, civil or mechanical engineering or a related field, AND Three years of progressively responsible experience in fire protection engineering. Knowledge of: Codes, laws, and regulations as related to California Code of Regulations Titles 19 and 24, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, and Title 16 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code. Principles and practices of fire protection engineering. Fire hazards control, extinguishing and detection systems. Skill in: Reading and interpreting site, building, fire protection system and equipment plans, specifications and codes. Examining and noting deficiencies of plans, calculations and specifications. Reviewing hydraulic calculations necessary to determine the adherence of fire extinguishing system plans to code requirements. Using sound judgment to provide impartial advice in formulating recommendations. Expressing ideas and answering questions clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing. Training and reviewing the work of new and subordinate personnel. Ability to: Travel to various and remote sites within the City to conduct residential and commercial building site inspections. Track and manage multiple projects and project deadlines. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City staff, public officials, construction professionals, engineers, architects, developers, outside agencies and the public. Work independently and as a member of a team. Follow complex written and verbal instructions and procedures. Communicate effectively over the telephone or by two-way radio. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid Class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS California Fire Protection Professional Engineer License (P.E.) Plan Review certification from the Office of the California State Fire Marshal Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. The final closing date is 5:00 pm, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 (postmarks or faxes are not accepted). Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's employment page . Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which consist of an oral examination scheduled for June 27 and/or 28, 2023 . (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates that receive a passing score on the examination will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which will consist of a thorough background history check, an may consist of a medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Please note: Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (i.e. original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Positions in this job classification are represented by the Sunnyvale Employees Association (SEA). The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale's Employees Association SEA Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: 6/13/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Tenure-Track Faculty Position Department of Landscape Architecture College of Environmental Design Salary Range: $80,000-$82,488 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Landscape Architecture Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Landscape Architecture. 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. Creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility have guided ENV's programs since it was established in 1970. Our award-winning programs offer professional degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning; at the undergraduate level in Art History and Visual Communication Design; and at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies. Faculty research, professional and creative activities are brought into the classroom through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Support and recognition for faculty efforts facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. We are educating the future leaders of the design professions, and therefore have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Landscape Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Landscape Architecture was established in 1957, with the Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA) program. Our Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program, established in 1972, is long recognized for its focus on groundbreaking ecological planning and regenerative design solutions and getting ready to celebrate its 50th year. We cultivate success through a diverse culture of experiential learning, discovery, and innovation. We demonstrate academic quality, relevance, and excellence through the teaching, learning, scholarship, and creative activities of our student-centered faculty. We are committed to being the model for inclusive design programs to inspire creativity and innovation, embrace local and global social and environmental challenges, and transform lives through sustainable and equitable design. Our students, faculty, and staff have worked together, especially since Summer 2020, to enrich our landscape architecture programs by building on the knowledge, experience, and perspectives of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). This work was inspired by and continues to respond to the June 8 th , 2022 Open Letter from Students to the Department . To begin this work, we organized a Bravely Learning Community (derived from our department motto “Bravely Curious”) to reimagine landscape architecture curriculum, student support, and program culture. We received a CSU Teagle Grant to explore an anti-racist approach for developing a student-centered curriculum. As a result of these initiatives, our students and faculty are positioning themselves to lead and support an equal, diverse, and inclusive vision for the global future of landscape architecture within the complex, diverse, transforming ecologies and culture of our Southern California context. We are excited for our new faculty members to become an integral part of this continuing effort. Position Description: Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture The department is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2023. We are especially interested in candidates with a demonstrated ability or potential to actively engage in and support the Inclusive Excellence of our academic community. The successful candidate will have experience or a strong interest in integrating climate change issues, theoretical discourses, and/or the latest scientific findings into the knowledge base or the practice of landscape architecture at various planning and design scales. We welcome candidates who can bring one or more of the following expertise: systemic ecological planning and design, ecology and planting design, ecological or human health, climate change and resilience, environmental and social justice, advanced methods/technologies of site engineering and materials, green infrastructure, and/or other climate change-related issues. This new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor will teach landscape architecture courses in both our Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture and Master of Landscape Architecture programs. All faculty are expected to contribute to three academic roles: teaching, service to the department and university, and advancing Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities. We seek a colleague who is committed to student-centered teaching while pursuing scholarship in their area of specialization. Faculty are expected to teach courses in the curricula for the department’s accredited undergraduate and graduate programs with some emphasis on developing new courses aligned with the position description. The ideal candidate is expected to build upon the unique strengths of our CPPLA students and community, and the CPP commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum Requirements: An advanced degree in landscape architecture or field(s) related to the position description. At least one degree must be in landscape architecture. Advanced degree must be completed by the start of the appointment; Teaching experience (this could include experience as a teaching assistant), and/or professional experience in landscape architecture or a related field relevant to the position description; Potential to advance the academic knowledge and/or practice of Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position; Potential to develop and teach courses related to the position in both the BSLA and MLA programs; and A Student Success Statement that demonstrates applicant’s commitment to and/or record of contributions through teaching, scholarship, and/or service, by addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above (statement is limited to 2 pages). Preferred/Desired Qualifications: The successful applicant may bring additional academic and professional qualifications, characteristics, skills, and experiences including: Professional licensure or the credentials to obtain licensure in landscape architecture, and/or SITES Accredited Professional, LEED-AP, or other relevant credentials; Record of service to the discipline of landscape architecture or related fields in academic and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations; or Record of teaching in the subject matter associated with the particular emphasis of the position description; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative activities, or professional practice in Landscape Architecture or an allied field related to the position. Record of research or practice working with minoritized communities in inclusive design and planning processes, community-led action from a deeply representative and inclusive approach to landscape architecture; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative works, or practice that connects landscape architecture and climate change. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: The deadline to apply for first consideration is December 1st, 2022 . All complete applications received by this date will be fully reviewed and considered. Applications received after this date will be reviewed and considered only if the first round yields too few qualified candidates. A completed application will consist of: Statement of Interest describing the candidate’s experience and interests in teaching, research, scholarly or creative activities, and service that addresses the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description; candidates interested in both positions must apply for each position separately and tailor their Statement of Interest (maximum of two pages, single-spaced) to each position respectively; Student Success Statement about the candidate's teaching or other academic and professional experiences, successes, and challenges in working or engaging with diverse student populations responding to at least two of the Inclusive Excellence criteria (one to two pages, single-spaced). Please refer to the Inclusive Excellence criteria listed above; PDF or web link to a portfolio with research, scholarly and/or creative works, and other achievements relevant to the position (20 pages maximum); Curriculum vitae that includes education, academic and professional experience, courses taught, presentations, publications, grants and awards, community and academic service, and other relevant experience and credentials; Unofficial transcript for highest degree earned; Completed online application form via PageUp Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for the highest degree obtained or in progress before the on-campus interview; Provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years and the contact information of referees; Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements. Candidates are invited to join a Tenure-Track Candidate Information and Q&A Webinar hosted by the College of Environmental Design. Please direct inquiries to la@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 11, 2022
Full Time
Description: Tenure-Track Faculty Position Department of Landscape Architecture College of Environmental Design Salary Range: $80,000-$82,488 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Landscape Architecture Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Landscape Architecture. 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. Creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility have guided ENV's programs since it was established in 1970. Our award-winning programs offer professional degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning; at the undergraduate level in Art History and Visual Communication Design; and at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies. Faculty research, professional and creative activities are brought into the classroom through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Support and recognition for faculty efforts facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. We are educating the future leaders of the design professions, and therefore have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Landscape Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Landscape Architecture was established in 1957, with the Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA) program. Our Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program, established in 1972, is long recognized for its focus on groundbreaking ecological planning and regenerative design solutions and getting ready to celebrate its 50th year. We cultivate success through a diverse culture of experiential learning, discovery, and innovation. We demonstrate academic quality, relevance, and excellence through the teaching, learning, scholarship, and creative activities of our student-centered faculty. We are committed to being the model for inclusive design programs to inspire creativity and innovation, embrace local and global social and environmental challenges, and transform lives through sustainable and equitable design. Our students, faculty, and staff have worked together, especially since Summer 2020, to enrich our landscape architecture programs by building on the knowledge, experience, and perspectives of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). This work was inspired by and continues to respond to the June 8 th , 2022 Open Letter from Students to the Department . To begin this work, we organized a Bravely Learning Community (derived from our department motto “Bravely Curious”) to reimagine landscape architecture curriculum, student support, and program culture. We received a CSU Teagle Grant to explore an anti-racist approach for developing a student-centered curriculum. As a result of these initiatives, our students and faculty are positioning themselves to lead and support an equal, diverse, and inclusive vision for the global future of landscape architecture within the complex, diverse, transforming ecologies and culture of our Southern California context. We are excited for our new faculty members to become an integral part of this continuing effort. Position Description: Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture The department is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2023. We are especially interested in candidates with a demonstrated ability or potential to actively engage in and support the Inclusive Excellence of our academic community. The successful candidate will have experience or a strong interest in integrating climate change issues, theoretical discourses, and/or the latest scientific findings into the knowledge base or the practice of landscape architecture at various planning and design scales. We welcome candidates who can bring one or more of the following expertise: systemic ecological planning and design, ecology and planting design, ecological or human health, climate change and resilience, environmental and social justice, advanced methods/technologies of site engineering and materials, green infrastructure, and/or other climate change-related issues. This new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor will teach landscape architecture courses in both our Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture and Master of Landscape Architecture programs. All faculty are expected to contribute to three academic roles: teaching, service to the department and university, and advancing Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities. We seek a colleague who is committed to student-centered teaching while pursuing scholarship in their area of specialization. Faculty are expected to teach courses in the curricula for the department’s accredited undergraduate and graduate programs with some emphasis on developing new courses aligned with the position description. The ideal candidate is expected to build upon the unique strengths of our CPPLA students and community, and the CPP commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum Requirements: An advanced degree in landscape architecture or field(s) related to the position description. At least one degree must be in landscape architecture. Advanced degree must be completed by the start of the appointment; Teaching experience (this could include experience as a teaching assistant), and/or professional experience in landscape architecture or a related field relevant to the position description; Potential to advance the academic knowledge and/or practice of Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position; Potential to develop and teach courses related to the position in both the BSLA and MLA programs; and A Student Success Statement that demonstrates applicant’s commitment to and/or record of contributions through teaching, scholarship, and/or service, by addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above (statement is limited to 2 pages). Preferred/Desired Qualifications: The successful applicant may bring additional academic and professional qualifications, characteristics, skills, and experiences including: Professional licensure or the credentials to obtain licensure in landscape architecture, and/or SITES Accredited Professional, LEED-AP, or other relevant credentials; Record of service to the discipline of landscape architecture or related fields in academic and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations; or Record of teaching in the subject matter associated with the particular emphasis of the position description; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative activities, or professional practice in Landscape Architecture or an allied field related to the position. Record of research or practice working with minoritized communities in inclusive design and planning processes, community-led action from a deeply representative and inclusive approach to landscape architecture; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative works, or practice that connects landscape architecture and climate change. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: The deadline to apply for first consideration is December 1st, 2022 . All complete applications received by this date will be fully reviewed and considered. Applications received after this date will be reviewed and considered only if the first round yields too few qualified candidates. A completed application will consist of: Statement of Interest describing the candidate’s experience and interests in teaching, research, scholarly or creative activities, and service that addresses the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description; candidates interested in both positions must apply for each position separately and tailor their Statement of Interest (maximum of two pages, single-spaced) to each position respectively; Student Success Statement about the candidate's teaching or other academic and professional experiences, successes, and challenges in working or engaging with diverse student populations responding to at least two of the Inclusive Excellence criteria (one to two pages, single-spaced). Please refer to the Inclusive Excellence criteria listed above; PDF or web link to a portfolio with research, scholarly and/or creative works, and other achievements relevant to the position (20 pages maximum); Curriculum vitae that includes education, academic and professional experience, courses taught, presentations, publications, grants and awards, community and academic service, and other relevant experience and credentials; Unofficial transcript for highest degree earned; Completed online application form via PageUp Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for the highest degree obtained or in progress before the on-campus interview; Provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years and the contact information of referees; Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements. Candidates are invited to join a Tenure-Track Candidate Information and Q&A Webinar hosted by the College of Environmental Design. Please direct inquiries to la@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title College of Engineering and Computer Science Advisor Classification Student Services Professional II AutoReqId 527185 Department Academic Advising Center Sub-Division Student Success Salary Range Classification Range $4,610 - $6,556 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,610 - $4,900 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Academic Advising Center is the home for Undergraduate General Education Advising and for undeclared students. Our mission is to work in a collaborative partnership with students, a shared responsibility, where the advisor and student are equally invested in the educational process and holistic development of the student. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the College of Engineering and Computer Science Advisor (Student Services Professional II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of a Director of Academic Advising and the Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the College Advisor will provide comprehensive, relational, and holistic academic advising to undergraduate students. Supports all students to be successful in navigating their academic journey, starting at matriculation through graduation. Strives to create and promote a positive university experience for each student, and support in achieving Cal State Fullerton’s commitment to student success. Cultivates a strong understanding of student development, student support, and student success to effectively communicate with students in the rapidly changing communication environment. Leverages comprehensive, relational, and holistic academic advising strategies for students with diverse experiences. Assists in the implementation and personal delivery of various academic advising programs and strategies. Advocates for the advising needs of students that contribute to their successful enrollment, engagement, and completion of their educational goals. Participates in learning activities, particularly in the areas of inclusive and equitable practices for student success. Engages in professional development and lifelong learning of knowledge and skills in academic advising, tools, technologies, and best practices. To translate and apply student success strategies, the Advisor will establish working relationships with academic departments, colleges, university services, programs, offices, and all advising teams for the purpose of creating a seamless university advising environment. Conducting all actions with exceptional student service, the advisor will seek to identify core challenges, propose solutions, and effectively communicate with staff, students, and academic leaders as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. CSUF is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we are seeking candidates who share this commitment. As part of the application process, please submit a diversity statement. It should explain how your personal and professional experiences, skills, and perspectives will contribute to CSUF's diversity and inclusion goals. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public administration, business administration or a job-related field and two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or a related field. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated experiences working with a diverse student population (e.g., race/ethnicity, gender, first-gen status, economic, sexual orientation, religion, age, etc.). Knowledge of accredited 4-year higher education institutions’ general education academic requirements and policies. Competence of following all university policies, procedures, and guidelines, including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Proficiency in using common office suites (e.g., Office365). Proficiency in using relevant student engagement platforms and tools (e.g., Navigate, video production tools) (EAB Navigate, Ellucian Degree Audit, etc.). Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@fullerton.edu Closing Date/Time: June 15, 2023
Apr 28, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title College of Engineering and Computer Science Advisor Classification Student Services Professional II AutoReqId 527185 Department Academic Advising Center Sub-Division Student Success Salary Range Classification Range $4,610 - $6,556 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $4,610 - $4,900 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The Academic Advising Center is the home for Undergraduate General Education Advising and for undeclared students. Our mission is to work in a collaborative partnership with students, a shared responsibility, where the advisor and student are equally invested in the educational process and holistic development of the student. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the College of Engineering and Computer Science Advisor (Student Services Professional II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general supervision of a Director of Academic Advising and the Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the College Advisor will provide comprehensive, relational, and holistic academic advising to undergraduate students. Supports all students to be successful in navigating their academic journey, starting at matriculation through graduation. Strives to create and promote a positive university experience for each student, and support in achieving Cal State Fullerton’s commitment to student success. Cultivates a strong understanding of student development, student support, and student success to effectively communicate with students in the rapidly changing communication environment. Leverages comprehensive, relational, and holistic academic advising strategies for students with diverse experiences. Assists in the implementation and personal delivery of various academic advising programs and strategies. Advocates for the advising needs of students that contribute to their successful enrollment, engagement, and completion of their educational goals. Participates in learning activities, particularly in the areas of inclusive and equitable practices for student success. Engages in professional development and lifelong learning of knowledge and skills in academic advising, tools, technologies, and best practices. To translate and apply student success strategies, the Advisor will establish working relationships with academic departments, colleges, university services, programs, offices, and all advising teams for the purpose of creating a seamless university advising environment. Conducting all actions with exceptional student service, the advisor will seek to identify core challenges, propose solutions, and effectively communicate with staff, students, and academic leaders as appropriate. Other duties as assigned. CSUF is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and we are seeking candidates who share this commitment. As part of the application process, please submit a diversity statement. It should explain how your personal and professional experiences, skills, and perspectives will contribute to CSUF's diversity and inclusion goals. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public administration, business administration or a job-related field and two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or a related field. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of professional experience. Additional specialized and relevant experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and 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. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated experiences working with a diverse student population (e.g., race/ethnicity, gender, first-gen status, economic, sexual orientation, religion, age, etc.). Knowledge of accredited 4-year higher education institutions’ general education academic requirements and policies. Competence of following all university policies, procedures, and guidelines, including but not limited to safety, civility, information security, and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Proficiency in using common office suites (e.g., Office365). Proficiency in using relevant student engagement platforms and tools (e.g., Navigate, video production tools) (EAB Navigate, Ellucian Degree Audit, etc.). Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@fullerton.edu Closing Date/Time: June 15, 2023
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30933 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - PAVEMENT PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of civil and pavement related projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all pavements related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects on both Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the pavement project management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority - Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Pavement Program and Projects Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Project Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related pavement projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for pavement systems coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates, and monitor pavement program project costs, manage and maintain pavement related program budgets for HAS Capital pavement projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor pavement program related projects for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for pavement program project management by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other interna•I and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that civil or pavement related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering {PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars, Reimbursable Agreement processes, and grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 19, 2023
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30933 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - PAVEMENT PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of civil and pavement related projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all pavements related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects on both Airside and Landside as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the pavement project management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority - Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Pavement Program and Projects Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Project Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related pavement projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for pavement systems coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates, and monitor pavement program project costs, manage and maintain pavement related program budgets for HAS Capital pavement projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor pavement program related projects for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for pavement program project management by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other interna•I and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that civil or pavement related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Construction Management, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering {PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of FAA Advisory Circulars, Reimbursable Agreement processes, and grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Tenure-Track Faculty Position Department of Landscape Architecture College of Environmental Design Salary Range: $80,000-$82,488 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Landscape Architecture Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Landscape Architecture (Ethnic Studies Affinity) through an ethnic studies lens. 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. Creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility have guided ENV's programs since it was established in 1970. Our award-winning programs offer professional degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning; at the undergraduate level in Art History and Visual Communication Design; and at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies. Faculty research, professional and creative activities are brought into the classroom through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Support and recognition for faculty efforts facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. We are educating the future leaders of the design professions, and therefore have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Landscape Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Landscape Architecture was established in 1957, with the Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA) program. Our Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program, established in 1972, long recognized for its focus on groundbreaking ecological planning and regenerative design solutions, is getting ready to celebrate its 50th year. We cultivate success through a diverse culture of experiential learning, discovery, and innovation. We demonstrate academic quality, relevance, and excellence through the teaching, learning, scholarship, and creative activities of our student-centered faculty. We are committed to being the model for inclusive design programs to inspire creativity and innovation, embrace local and global social and environmental challenges, and transform lives through sustainable and equitable design. Our students, faculty, and staff have worked together, especially since Summer 2020, to enrich our landscape architecture programs by building on the knowledge, experience, and perspectives of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). This work was inspired by and continues to respond to an Open Letter from Students to the Department (June 8, 2020) . To begin this work, we organized a Bravely Learning Community (derived from our department motto “Bravely Curious”) to reimagine landscape architecture curriculum, student support, and program culture. We received a CSU Teagle Grant to explore an anti-racist approach for developing a student-centered curriculum. As a result of these initiatives, our students and faculty are positioning themselves to lead and support an equal, diverse, and inclusive vision for the global future of landscape architecture within the complex, diverse, transforming ecologies and culture of our Southern California context. We are excited for our new faculty members to become an integral part of this continuing effort. Position Description: Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster The department is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2023. We are especially interested in candidates with a demonstrated ability or potential to actively engage in and support the Inclusive Excellence of our academic community. The successful candidate will bring an ethnic studies lens to inclusive design and planning processes, community-led action, landscape and urban history and theory, or physical design that prioritizes minoritized communities. The successful candidate will demonstrate an inclusive approach across experience, disciplines and processes. The new faculty member will be a part of the CPP Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with a new and permanent Office of Ethnic Studies Affinity Teaching and Scholarship. This position will include unique access to collaborative opportunities across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development. The Ethnic Studies Affinity Faculty, 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. The new tenure-track assistant professor will teach landscape architecture courses in both our Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture and Master of Landscape Architecture programs. All faculty are expected to contribute to three academic roles: teaching, service to the department and university, and advancing Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities. We seek a colleague who is committed to student-centered teaching while pursuing scholarship in their area of specialization. Faculty are expected to teach courses in the curricula for the department’s accredited undergraduate and graduate programs with some emphasis on developing new courses aligned with the position descriptions of this announcement. The ideal candidates are expected to build upon the unique strengths of our CPPLA students and community, and the CPP commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum Requirements: An advanced degree in landscape architecture or field(s) related to the position description. Advanced degree must be completed by the start of the appointment; Teaching experience (this could include experience as a teaching assistant), and/or professional experience in landscape architecture or a related field relevant to the position description; Potential to advance the academic knowledge and/or practice of Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the positions; Potential to develop and teach courses related to the position in both the BSLA and MLA programs; and A Student Success Statement that demonstrates applicant’s commitment to and/or record of contributions through teaching, scholarship, and/or service, by addressing at least two of the Inclusive Excellence criteria listed above (statement is limited to 2 pages). Preferred/Desired Qualifications: The successful applicant may bring additional academic and professional qualifications, characteristics, skills, and experiences including: Professional licensure or the credentials to obtain licensure in landscape architecture, and/or SITES Accredited Professional, LEED-AP, or other relevant credentials; Record of service to the discipline of landscape architecture or related fields in academic and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations; or Record of teaching in the subject matter associated with the particular emphasis of the position descriptions; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative activities, or professional practice in Landscape Architecture or an allied field related to the position. Record of research or practice working with minoritized communities in inclusive design and planning processes, community-led action from a deeply representative and inclusive approach to landscape architecture; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative works, or practice that connects landscape architecture and climate change. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: The deadline to apply for first consideration is December 1st, 2022 . All complete applications received by this date will be fully reviewed and considered. Applications received after this date will be reviewed and considered only if the first round yields too few qualified candidates. A completed application will consist of: Statement of Interest describing the candidate’s experience and interests in teaching, research, scholarly or creative activities, and service that addresses the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description listed; candidates interested in both positions must apply for each position separately and tailor their Statement of Interest (maximum of two pages, single-spaced) to each position respectively; Student Success Statement about the candidate's teaching or other academic and professional experiences, successes, and challenges in working or engaging with a diverse student population responding to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria (one to two pages, single-spaced). Please refer to the Inclusive Excellence criteria listed above; PDF or web link to a portfolio with research, scholarly and/or creative works, and other achievements relevant to the position as described (20 pages maximum); Curriculum vitae that includes education, academic and professional experience, courses taught, presentations, publications, grants and awards, community and academic service, and other relevant experience and credentials; Unofficial transcript for highest degree earned; Completed online application form via PageUp: Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for the highest degree obtained or in progress before the on-campus interview; Provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years and the contact information of referees; Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements . Candidates are invited to join a Tenure Track Candidate Information and Q&A Webinar hosted by the College of Environmental Design. Please direct inquiries to la@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 11, 2022
Full Time
Description: Tenure-Track Faculty Position Department of Landscape Architecture College of Environmental Design Salary Range: $80,000-$82,488 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Landscape Architecture Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Landscape Architecture (Ethnic Studies Affinity) through an ethnic studies lens. 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. 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 Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. Creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility have guided ENV's programs since it was established in 1970. Our award-winning programs offer professional degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning; at the undergraduate level in Art History and Visual Communication Design; and at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies. Faculty research, professional and creative activities are brought into the classroom through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Support and recognition for faculty efforts facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. We are educating the future leaders of the design professions, and therefore have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Landscape Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Landscape Architecture was established in 1957, with the Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA) program. Our Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) program, established in 1972, long recognized for its focus on groundbreaking ecological planning and regenerative design solutions, is getting ready to celebrate its 50th year. We cultivate success through a diverse culture of experiential learning, discovery, and innovation. We demonstrate academic quality, relevance, and excellence through the teaching, learning, scholarship, and creative activities of our student-centered faculty. We are committed to being the model for inclusive design programs to inspire creativity and innovation, embrace local and global social and environmental challenges, and transform lives through sustainable and equitable design. Our students, faculty, and staff have worked together, especially since Summer 2020, to enrich our landscape architecture programs by building on the knowledge, experience, and perspectives of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). This work was inspired by and continues to respond to an Open Letter from Students to the Department (June 8, 2020) . To begin this work, we organized a Bravely Learning Community (derived from our department motto “Bravely Curious”) to reimagine landscape architecture curriculum, student support, and program culture. We received a CSU Teagle Grant to explore an anti-racist approach for developing a student-centered curriculum. As a result of these initiatives, our students and faculty are positioning themselves to lead and support an equal, diverse, and inclusive vision for the global future of landscape architecture within the complex, diverse, transforming ecologies and culture of our Southern California context. We are excited for our new faculty members to become an integral part of this continuing effort. Position Description: Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster The department is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2023. We are especially interested in candidates with a demonstrated ability or potential to actively engage in and support the Inclusive Excellence of our academic community. The successful candidate will bring an ethnic studies lens to inclusive design and planning processes, community-led action, landscape and urban history and theory, or physical design that prioritizes minoritized communities. The successful candidate will demonstrate an inclusive approach across experience, disciplines and processes. The new faculty member will be a part of the CPP Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with a new and permanent Office of Ethnic Studies Affinity Teaching and Scholarship. This position will include unique access to collaborative opportunities across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development. The Ethnic Studies Affinity Faculty, 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. The new tenure-track assistant professor will teach landscape architecture courses in both our Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture and Master of Landscape Architecture programs. All faculty are expected to contribute to three academic roles: teaching, service to the department and university, and advancing Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities. We seek a colleague who is committed to student-centered teaching while pursuing scholarship in their area of specialization. Faculty are expected to teach courses in the curricula for the department’s accredited undergraduate and graduate programs with some emphasis on developing new courses aligned with the position descriptions of this announcement. The ideal candidates are expected to build upon the unique strengths of our CPPLA students and community, and the CPP commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum Requirements: An advanced degree in landscape architecture or field(s) related to the position description. Advanced degree must be completed by the start of the appointment; Teaching experience (this could include experience as a teaching assistant), and/or professional experience in landscape architecture or a related field relevant to the position description; Potential to advance the academic knowledge and/or practice of Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the positions; Potential to develop and teach courses related to the position in both the BSLA and MLA programs; and A Student Success Statement that demonstrates applicant’s commitment to and/or record of contributions through teaching, scholarship, and/or service, by addressing at least two of the Inclusive Excellence criteria listed above (statement is limited to 2 pages). Preferred/Desired Qualifications: The successful applicant may bring additional academic and professional qualifications, characteristics, skills, and experiences including: Professional licensure or the credentials to obtain licensure in landscape architecture, and/or SITES Accredited Professional, LEED-AP, or other relevant credentials; Record of service to the discipline of landscape architecture or related fields in academic and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations; or Record of teaching in the subject matter associated with the particular emphasis of the position descriptions; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative activities, or professional practice in Landscape Architecture or an allied field related to the position. Record of research or practice working with minoritized communities in inclusive design and planning processes, community-led action from a deeply representative and inclusive approach to landscape architecture; or Record of research, scholarly and/or creative works, or practice that connects landscape architecture and climate change. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: The deadline to apply for first consideration is December 1st, 2022 . All complete applications received by this date will be fully reviewed and considered. Applications received after this date will be reviewed and considered only if the first round yields too few qualified candidates. A completed application will consist of: Statement of Interest describing the candidate’s experience and interests in teaching, research, scholarly or creative activities, and service that addresses the duties and qualifications articulated in the position description listed; candidates interested in both positions must apply for each position separately and tailor their Statement of Interest (maximum of two pages, single-spaced) to each position respectively; Student Success Statement about the candidate's teaching or other academic and professional experiences, successes, and challenges in working or engaging with a diverse student population responding to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria (one to two pages, single-spaced). Please refer to the Inclusive Excellence criteria listed above; PDF or web link to a portfolio with research, scholarly and/or creative works, and other achievements relevant to the position as described (20 pages maximum); Curriculum vitae that includes education, academic and professional experience, courses taught, presentations, publications, grants and awards, community and academic service, and other relevant experience and credentials; Unofficial transcript for highest degree earned; Completed online application form via PageUp: Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for the highest degree obtained or in progress before the on-campus interview; Provide three letters of reference dated within the last two years and the contact information of referees; Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements . Candidates are invited to join a Tenure Track Candidate Information and Q&A Webinar hosted by the College of Environmental Design. Please direct inquiries to la@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : CSUEU - Unit 9 Job Classification : Information Technology Consultant - Exempt Classification Salary Range : $4,678- $11,547 per month Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,678 - $6,500 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Recruitment Closing Date : June 7, 2023 THE DEPARTMENT The Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning provides innovative, strategic, and cost appropriate technology services in collaboration with the campus community to advance the mission of the University. Technology services are recognized as an essential resource in furthering the University’s mission. IT will provide technology solutions, expert consultation, and leadership, resulting in numerous enhancements to the advancement of learning and knowledge and the effectiveness of campus support services and business processes for the entire University. The Client Services department consists of a team of information technology professionals and student assistants providing a wide variety of technical support services to the campus community. The Client Services department includes the IT Support Services team, Classroom Support team, Computer Lab Support team, Client Infrastructure Team, IT Asset Coordination team, and Technical Support team. The Classroom, Computer Lab, Client Infrastructure, Asset, and Technical Support teams provide a client-facing, service-oriented environment in the delivery, support, and management of campus IT computing services, endpoint devices, and technology-enhanced learning spaces. The IT Support Services team provides the campus with a single point of contact for first-line information technology support requests and campus operator services. The Client Infrastructure team is responsible for the campus device management environments, client standards, imaging procedures, deployment processes, software packaging, and operational processes that support the ongoing computing device services for the university. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Desktop Environment Support Functions Provides operational and infrastructure support for the campus client management environment, responsible for the development, deployment, distribution, support and updates of end-user computing services. Works with the team lead and colleagues to develop, maintain, test, provision and deploy new end-user operating system and application releases, patches, upgrades, and hotfixes; contributes to the design, support, and operational sustainability of the campus wide desktop management environment. Creates, updates, and maintains standardized computer imaging builds and software deployment packages; coordinates with colleagues and campus IT technicians in deploying new operating system images, security updates, software installations and application upgrades; utilizes industry best practices, procedures and tools to fulfill operational service responsibilities (ex. SCCM, JAMF) Creates and updates application deployment packages for Windows and Apple operating systems; utilizes industry-standard packaging protocols, best practices, tools, installation/uninstallation scripts, and SCCM and JAMF deployment methods; coordinates on-demand and scheduled software installations; maintains and contributes to the end-user self-service application installation repository. Provides technical advice and expertise in evaluating, purchasing, and upgrading of hardware and/or software resources; research costs; supports departmental efforts in preparing the appropriate technology acquisition paperwork and vendor quotes as needed. Works in close collaboration with peers in IT and other information technology professionals across the University to support desktop applications software to meet divisional and departmental technology needs; maintains an official list of IT-supported client installed software and coordinates regular application change updates. Troubleshoots systemic hardware/software performance and takes appropriate steps to resolve the situation as needed; enhances computing reliability, performance, and security; works with other client infrastructure colleagues in troubleshooting escalated technical client issues. Participates in the development of the client infrastructure environment for computers, printers, monitors, operating systems, common university business applications and other end-user service technologies. Advises departmental IT staff members with technical recommendations/solutions; develops support procedures and provides desktop infrastructure assistance, service documentation, technical resources, and training for campus support technicians. Evaluates and recommends administrative and technical operating procedure improvements for Client Services support service operations, updates staff regarding operational changes accordingly. Contributes to the client infrastructure continuous improvement plan regarding the use, deployment, and support of desktop technology across various campus units; provides technical advice and expertise in the evaluation, purchase, and upgrading of hardware and/or software resources needs for the University. Identifies and develops computing automation procedures, tools, and other process efficiencies to improve end-user technical services. Maintains campus computing client device standards, remains abreast of IT industry client solution specifications, and provides IT purchasing recommendations; develops technical proposals, and executes implementation plans as directed; develops hardware and software configurations. Participates in the large campus annual/semi-annual computer deployment and equipment refresh process; contributes to the success and distribution of regularly purchased client devices. Communicates with appropriate management and staff members regarding imminent computer or network problems, or other campus computing problems, and arranges for alternatives; identifies problems and generates alternatives and solutions in a team-oriented environment. Coordinates with IT personnel and other campus departments in maintaining software application repositories and licensing renewals. Demonstrates excellence in technical communication skills, interpersonal interactions, and written correspondence in person, by telephone and via mail/email. Develops technical documentation and conducts training on various topics related to the use of university, office and/or divisional hardware and software solutions. Identifies employee training opportunities and recommends professional development activities designed to enhance work effectiveness for team members. Creates reports within various client management and device inventory systems for strategic decision making (e.g. SCCM, JAMF, ServiceNow). Assists with disaster preparedness, planning, and recovery; works with client infrastructure colleagues to ensure client support services remain online and are tested on a regular basis. Technical Support Functions Assists with the daily operations of escalated departmental tickets; provides direct assistance as needed towards completing projects, meeting deadlines, and supporting the unit’s technical support activities. Works with other IT support technicians and end-users to provide onsite or remote 3rd tier technical support, troubleshooting, and problem-resolution assistance; answers technical questions; takes appropriate action to properly address, resolve and complete particular tasks, assignments, and projects; uses sound judgment and decision making in order to find solutions and implement appropriate and timely resolutions. Utilizes standard tools and processes in maintaining inventory records of IT equipment and software; ensures support requests are submitted into the IT ticket tracking system uses ticketing system to respond to requests; closes requests promptly. Performs software installations and upgrades on client computers; troubleshoots software performance and takes appropriate steps to resolve issues as needed; enhances reliability, provides network connectivity, and ensures proper virus and malware protection; supports client devices in accordance with campus IT security policies; responds to IT security incidents promptly and in cooperation with the campus ISO. Protects confidential and sensitive University administrative data and electronic information from incidental, intentional or preventable loss. Works with other members of the IT support team to organize support tasks and respond to user concerns within each IT support unit. Refers and communicates issues to the appropriate technical support staff for resolution. Works independently or in groups to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues and errors; searches the Internet and other resources for solutions; contacts vendor technical support as needed. Common Operational Responsibilities Notifies the IT HEERA manager and/or an applicable functional area manager or team lead of any interruption in service or normal operations of assigned systems; consistent with job, operational, or project duties, communicates with other appropriate managers, faculty, and staff regarding imminent systems, data, or security problems as directed may facilitate alternatives. Evaluates and makes suggestions for change/improvement in support operations; makes ongoing improvements in administrative or technical operating procedures, and updates staff about changes accordingly. Keeps up to date with new technologies and tools relevant to supported user groups and responsibilities. Operates electrical service vehicles, trucks and/or cars for the delivery or pick-up of equipment, personnel, or incidental items related to or in support of IT or Divisional operations. Serves on committees; attends and participates in departmental and campus events/activities; shares information, seeks assistance, tracks issues, and gathers updates on current issues related to all aspects of the campus computing environment. Uses sound judgment and decision-making in order to find solutions and implement appropriate and timely resolutions. Utilizes advanced communication and listening skills through effective interpersonal interactions, and written correspondence with Department, Division, University staff, and external contacts in person, by telephone and via mail/email. Consistent with job classification, assumes and carries out other duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the unit’s HEERA managers. Provides work guidance, training, direction and scheduling oversight for IT student assistant workers. Maintains communication with team members in addressing and responding to all user requests. Ensures contact availability extends to various campus locations (working remotely and on-campus). Participates in IT division and campus-wide initiatives, project coordination and meetings. Maintains compliance with all software licensing, campus policy, and IT security regulations. Participates in department training opportunities and professional development activities designed to enhance work effectiveness. QUALIFICATIONS A bachelors level degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Engineering, Engineering Technology or a related field with relevant experience totaling two years full-time or the equivalent part-time. or Eight years of full-time relevant experience. or an associate level degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Engineering, Engineering Technology or a related field with four years of full-time relevant experience Extensive experience and expertise providing technical support, troubleshooting, and deployment for client devices, computers, applications, account/access management, and local area networks. Experience managing, supporting, and deploying a large number of end-user computing devices. Experience in building standardized desktop images and packaging software applications for mass distribution. Experience with operating system and application patch management solutions and strategies. Demonstrated experience in managing anti-virus, anti-spam, and end-point client security configurations. Effective communication skills both orally and in writing; demonstrated ability to communicate and assist users at all levels of technical knowledge and understanding. Experience in standard IT client hardware (PCs, Mac, tablets, smartphones) and network protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Willingness to work with an ethnically diverse and culturally pluralistic student body, faculty and staff. Proven excellent customer service skills and values. Ability to use technical judgment and expertise to determine appropriate solutions to meet users’ needs. Ability to organize time so that tasks are completed in a timely manner. Ability to educate and deploy staff, learn quickly, interpret and present information clearly and accurately. Ability to move effectively around campus and visit user locations to provide support and resolution for complex problems. Knowledge of and ability to apply campus accessibility standards to all forms, documents, websites, and purchase recommendations. Preferred Qualifications Experience managing large desktop environments with computing device management methodologies and solutions, including Active Directory Group Policy, SCCM, JAMF or other MDM, WSUS, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, Symantec Ghost, Dell KACE. Experience with Windows and Mac scripting conventions such as VB Script, PowerShell and bash scripting. Proficient with business software applications including Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari and McAfee security product suites. Experience working with desktop and application virtualization technologies. Ability to learn quickly, interpret and present information clearly and accurately. Strong technical expertise in developing and providing enterprise-level desktop support procedures and establishing standards. Effective communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate with technical and nontechnical users. Experience in a university IT support environment COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit 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. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: June 7, 2023
May 25, 2023
Full Time
Description: Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : CSUEU - Unit 9 Job Classification : Information Technology Consultant - Exempt Classification Salary Range : $4,678- $11,547 per month Anticipated Hiring Amount: $4,678 - $6,500 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Recruitment Closing Date : June 7, 2023 THE DEPARTMENT The Division of Information Technology and Institutional Planning provides innovative, strategic, and cost appropriate technology services in collaboration with the campus community to advance the mission of the University. Technology services are recognized as an essential resource in furthering the University’s mission. IT will provide technology solutions, expert consultation, and leadership, resulting in numerous enhancements to the advancement of learning and knowledge and the effectiveness of campus support services and business processes for the entire University. The Client Services department consists of a team of information technology professionals and student assistants providing a wide variety of technical support services to the campus community. The Client Services department includes the IT Support Services team, Classroom Support team, Computer Lab Support team, Client Infrastructure Team, IT Asset Coordination team, and Technical Support team. The Classroom, Computer Lab, Client Infrastructure, Asset, and Technical Support teams provide a client-facing, service-oriented environment in the delivery, support, and management of campus IT computing services, endpoint devices, and technology-enhanced learning spaces. The IT Support Services team provides the campus with a single point of contact for first-line information technology support requests and campus operator services. The Client Infrastructure team is responsible for the campus device management environments, client standards, imaging procedures, deployment processes, software packaging, and operational processes that support the ongoing computing device services for the university. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Desktop Environment Support Functions Provides operational and infrastructure support for the campus client management environment, responsible for the development, deployment, distribution, support and updates of end-user computing services. Works with the team lead and colleagues to develop, maintain, test, provision and deploy new end-user operating system and application releases, patches, upgrades, and hotfixes; contributes to the design, support, and operational sustainability of the campus wide desktop management environment. Creates, updates, and maintains standardized computer imaging builds and software deployment packages; coordinates with colleagues and campus IT technicians in deploying new operating system images, security updates, software installations and application upgrades; utilizes industry best practices, procedures and tools to fulfill operational service responsibilities (ex. SCCM, JAMF) Creates and updates application deployment packages for Windows and Apple operating systems; utilizes industry-standard packaging protocols, best practices, tools, installation/uninstallation scripts, and SCCM and JAMF deployment methods; coordinates on-demand and scheduled software installations; maintains and contributes to the end-user self-service application installation repository. Provides technical advice and expertise in evaluating, purchasing, and upgrading of hardware and/or software resources; research costs; supports departmental efforts in preparing the appropriate technology acquisition paperwork and vendor quotes as needed. Works in close collaboration with peers in IT and other information technology professionals across the University to support desktop applications software to meet divisional and departmental technology needs; maintains an official list of IT-supported client installed software and coordinates regular application change updates. Troubleshoots systemic hardware/software performance and takes appropriate steps to resolve the situation as needed; enhances computing reliability, performance, and security; works with other client infrastructure colleagues in troubleshooting escalated technical client issues. Participates in the development of the client infrastructure environment for computers, printers, monitors, operating systems, common university business applications and other end-user service technologies. Advises departmental IT staff members with technical recommendations/solutions; develops support procedures and provides desktop infrastructure assistance, service documentation, technical resources, and training for campus support technicians. Evaluates and recommends administrative and technical operating procedure improvements for Client Services support service operations, updates staff regarding operational changes accordingly. Contributes to the client infrastructure continuous improvement plan regarding the use, deployment, and support of desktop technology across various campus units; provides technical advice and expertise in the evaluation, purchase, and upgrading of hardware and/or software resources needs for the University. Identifies and develops computing automation procedures, tools, and other process efficiencies to improve end-user technical services. Maintains campus computing client device standards, remains abreast of IT industry client solution specifications, and provides IT purchasing recommendations; develops technical proposals, and executes implementation plans as directed; develops hardware and software configurations. Participates in the large campus annual/semi-annual computer deployment and equipment refresh process; contributes to the success and distribution of regularly purchased client devices. Communicates with appropriate management and staff members regarding imminent computer or network problems, or other campus computing problems, and arranges for alternatives; identifies problems and generates alternatives and solutions in a team-oriented environment. Coordinates with IT personnel and other campus departments in maintaining software application repositories and licensing renewals. Demonstrates excellence in technical communication skills, interpersonal interactions, and written correspondence in person, by telephone and via mail/email. Develops technical documentation and conducts training on various topics related to the use of university, office and/or divisional hardware and software solutions. Identifies employee training opportunities and recommends professional development activities designed to enhance work effectiveness for team members. Creates reports within various client management and device inventory systems for strategic decision making (e.g. SCCM, JAMF, ServiceNow). Assists with disaster preparedness, planning, and recovery; works with client infrastructure colleagues to ensure client support services remain online and are tested on a regular basis. Technical Support Functions Assists with the daily operations of escalated departmental tickets; provides direct assistance as needed towards completing projects, meeting deadlines, and supporting the unit’s technical support activities. Works with other IT support technicians and end-users to provide onsite or remote 3rd tier technical support, troubleshooting, and problem-resolution assistance; answers technical questions; takes appropriate action to properly address, resolve and complete particular tasks, assignments, and projects; uses sound judgment and decision making in order to find solutions and implement appropriate and timely resolutions. Utilizes standard tools and processes in maintaining inventory records of IT equipment and software; ensures support requests are submitted into the IT ticket tracking system uses ticketing system to respond to requests; closes requests promptly. Performs software installations and upgrades on client computers; troubleshoots software performance and takes appropriate steps to resolve issues as needed; enhances reliability, provides network connectivity, and ensures proper virus and malware protection; supports client devices in accordance with campus IT security policies; responds to IT security incidents promptly and in cooperation with the campus ISO. Protects confidential and sensitive University administrative data and electronic information from incidental, intentional or preventable loss. Works with other members of the IT support team to organize support tasks and respond to user concerns within each IT support unit. Refers and communicates issues to the appropriate technical support staff for resolution. Works independently or in groups to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues and errors; searches the Internet and other resources for solutions; contacts vendor technical support as needed. Common Operational Responsibilities Notifies the IT HEERA manager and/or an applicable functional area manager or team lead of any interruption in service or normal operations of assigned systems; consistent with job, operational, or project duties, communicates with other appropriate managers, faculty, and staff regarding imminent systems, data, or security problems as directed may facilitate alternatives. Evaluates and makes suggestions for change/improvement in support operations; makes ongoing improvements in administrative or technical operating procedures, and updates staff about changes accordingly. Keeps up to date with new technologies and tools relevant to supported user groups and responsibilities. Operates electrical service vehicles, trucks and/or cars for the delivery or pick-up of equipment, personnel, or incidental items related to or in support of IT or Divisional operations. Serves on committees; attends and participates in departmental and campus events/activities; shares information, seeks assistance, tracks issues, and gathers updates on current issues related to all aspects of the campus computing environment. Uses sound judgment and decision-making in order to find solutions and implement appropriate and timely resolutions. Utilizes advanced communication and listening skills through effective interpersonal interactions, and written correspondence with Department, Division, University staff, and external contacts in person, by telephone and via mail/email. Consistent with job classification, assumes and carries out other duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the unit’s HEERA managers. Provides work guidance, training, direction and scheduling oversight for IT student assistant workers. Maintains communication with team members in addressing and responding to all user requests. Ensures contact availability extends to various campus locations (working remotely and on-campus). Participates in IT division and campus-wide initiatives, project coordination and meetings. Maintains compliance with all software licensing, campus policy, and IT security regulations. Participates in department training opportunities and professional development activities designed to enhance work effectiveness. QUALIFICATIONS A bachelors level degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Engineering, Engineering Technology or a related field with relevant experience totaling two years full-time or the equivalent part-time. or Eight years of full-time relevant experience. or an associate level degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems, Telecommunications, Engineering, Engineering Technology or a related field with four years of full-time relevant experience Extensive experience and expertise providing technical support, troubleshooting, and deployment for client devices, computers, applications, account/access management, and local area networks. Experience managing, supporting, and deploying a large number of end-user computing devices. Experience in building standardized desktop images and packaging software applications for mass distribution. Experience with operating system and application patch management solutions and strategies. Demonstrated experience in managing anti-virus, anti-spam, and end-point client security configurations. Effective communication skills both orally and in writing; demonstrated ability to communicate and assist users at all levels of technical knowledge and understanding. Experience in standard IT client hardware (PCs, Mac, tablets, smartphones) and network protocols (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Willingness to work with an ethnically diverse and culturally pluralistic student body, faculty and staff. Proven excellent customer service skills and values. Ability to use technical judgment and expertise to determine appropriate solutions to meet users’ needs. Ability to organize time so that tasks are completed in a timely manner. Ability to educate and deploy staff, learn quickly, interpret and present information clearly and accurately. Ability to move effectively around campus and visit user locations to provide support and resolution for complex problems. Knowledge of and ability to apply campus accessibility standards to all forms, documents, websites, and purchase recommendations. Preferred Qualifications Experience managing large desktop environments with computing device management methodologies and solutions, including Active Directory Group Policy, SCCM, JAMF or other MDM, WSUS, McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, Symantec Ghost, Dell KACE. Experience with Windows and Mac scripting conventions such as VB Script, PowerShell and bash scripting. Proficient with business software applications including Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari and McAfee security product suites. Experience working with desktop and application virtualization technologies. Ability to learn quickly, interpret and present information clearly and accurately. Strong technical expertise in developing and providing enterprise-level desktop support procedures and establishing standards. Effective communication skills and demonstrated ability to communicate with technical and nontechnical users. Experience in a university IT support environment COVID-19 Vaccination CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who physically access campus facilities or programs to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, which includes obtaining a COVID-19 booster dose, or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/11030468/latest . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act 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 Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit 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. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: June 7, 2023
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Chemistry and Biochemistry Department (Analytical and Physical) College of Science Salary Range: $83,556-$85,704 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Analytical Chemistry or Physical Chemistry. 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College The College’s mission is to educate, mentor, and inspire students through scientific inquiry and hands-on learning. It offers 15 undergraduate degree programs and six Master’s degrees across seven academic departments that include: Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Geological Sciences, Kinesiology & Health Promotion, Mathematics & Statistics, and Physics & Astronomy. Our Center for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching (CEMaST) supports K-16 education locally and nationally to increase STEM success and participation for all. The College of Science has approximately 150 full-time faculty, 45 staff, and 4,600 active majors. Our commitment to the teacher-scholar model results in our college being the largest recipient of extramural grant funding on campus. 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. The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department in the College of Science at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for one (1) tenure-track position in analytical chemistry or physical chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin Fall 2023. Candidates from either of the above divisions with strong interests in teaching and conducting research at a primarily undergraduate institution are encouraged to apply. The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department has 16 tenured/tenure-track faculty, and offers B.S. and M.S. degrees in Chemistry ( https://www.cpp.edu/sci/chemistry-biochemistry/index.shtml ). The Department and the ACS Chemistry Option are certified by the American Chemical Society, with additional degree options in Biochemistry and General Chemistry. The Department currently serves a diverse student population of 463 undergraduate Chemistry majors, with over 51% of the student body from underrepresented groups. The B.S. degree includes an optional senior thesis research project, which is integrated into the requirements for graduation, and conducted under the guidance of a faculty mentor. This capstone research experience embodies the mission of the College of Science, which emphasizes a learn-by-doing philosophy. The Department also has an active Master’s degree program with ~31 current students, which culminates with a dissertation and defense of research-based work. In addition, the Department has been successful in attracting students from outside the major (Chemical Engineering, Biological Sciences, and Agriculture), who earn upper-division or graduate credits for conducting research under the guidance of faculty in the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department. We demonstrate academic quality, relevance, and excellence through teaching, learning, scholarship, and creative activities with student-centered faculty in an evidence-based culture. Cal Poly Pomona is committed to being the model for an inclusive polytechnic university that inspires creativity and innovation, embraces local and global challenges, and transforms lives. The Position: The faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate lectures and laboratory classes in their area of expertise. The position follows a Teacher-Scholar model and requires excellence in teaching and advising, research and scholarly achievements, and a commitment to service to the University. Applicants whose work incorporates a global perspective and a commitment to diversity in higher education are particularly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements: Ph.D. in Chemistry or closely related field including completion of graduate-level coursework in area of expertise from an accredited university conferred by the start date of the appointment. Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and developing lecture and laboratory courses. A commitment to diversity and inclusivity through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, and/or service, demonstrated by a Student Success Statement addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. Demonstrated potential to establish an active research program involving undergraduate and M.S.-level students. Demonstrated ability to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and/or service. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: University/college teaching experience in chemistry lecture and/or laboratory courses. Postdoctoral experience. Capability and interests in teaching at all levels including development of upper division undergraduate and graduate (Master-level) courses. Experience or familiarity with techniques that promote student engagement, equity, and success. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A separate Student Success statement regarding the candidate’s aims and experiences ( e.g. , successes and challenges) related to working or otherwise engaging with a diverse student population ( 2-page limit ) Please address how you have incorporated or how you plan to incorporate at least two of the 10 inclusive excellence criteria listed above; A cover letter that summarizes how the candidate’s teaching and research experiences, and career interests, relate to the duties and qualifications of the described position; A curriculum vitae ; A statement of the candidate’s proposed research plans that specifically details how undergraduate and graduate (M.S.-level) students will be involved ( 4-page limit, excluding references ); A statement of the candidate’s anticipated teaching plans with (a) a teaching philosophy (including prior teaching experience, if applicable) and (b) short and long-term teaching interests ( 2-page limit ); Transcripts showing each degree earned (an official transcript will be required for finalists); Names and contact information for three individuals who will be providing recent letters of recommendation, to be submitted within 2 weeks of a request for a phone interview (if the applicant has not yet received the Ph.D. degree by the date of the application, at least one letter should address the expected graduation date of the applicant ; and The names and contact information (with written permission to contact) of two additional individuals who can address the candidate’s potential for success in the described position. It is required to use standard font (Times New Roman 12 pt, Arial 11 pt, etc) and 1-inch margin sizes The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 17, 2023 . Early response is encouraged. Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Please direct inquiries, nominations, and applications (electronic only) to chemistrysearch2023@cpp.edu Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Dec 03, 2022
Full Time
Description: Tenure Track Faculty Position Chemistry and Biochemistry Department (Analytical and Physical) College of Science Salary Range: $83,556-$85,704 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Analytical Chemistry or Physical Chemistry. 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College The College’s mission is to educate, mentor, and inspire students through scientific inquiry and hands-on learning. It offers 15 undergraduate degree programs and six Master’s degrees across seven academic departments that include: Biological Sciences, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Geological Sciences, Kinesiology & Health Promotion, Mathematics & Statistics, and Physics & Astronomy. Our Center for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching (CEMaST) supports K-16 education locally and nationally to increase STEM success and participation for all. The College of Science has approximately 150 full-time faculty, 45 staff, and 4,600 active majors. Our commitment to the teacher-scholar model results in our college being the largest recipient of extramural grant funding on campus. 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. The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department in the College of Science at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for one (1) tenure-track position in analytical chemistry or physical chemistry at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin Fall 2023. Candidates from either of the above divisions with strong interests in teaching and conducting research at a primarily undergraduate institution are encouraged to apply. The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department has 16 tenured/tenure-track faculty, and offers B.S. and M.S. degrees in Chemistry ( https://www.cpp.edu/sci/chemistry-biochemistry/index.shtml ). The Department and the ACS Chemistry Option are certified by the American Chemical Society, with additional degree options in Biochemistry and General Chemistry. The Department currently serves a diverse student population of 463 undergraduate Chemistry majors, with over 51% of the student body from underrepresented groups. The B.S. degree includes an optional senior thesis research project, which is integrated into the requirements for graduation, and conducted under the guidance of a faculty mentor. This capstone research experience embodies the mission of the College of Science, which emphasizes a learn-by-doing philosophy. The Department also has an active Master’s degree program with ~31 current students, which culminates with a dissertation and defense of research-based work. In addition, the Department has been successful in attracting students from outside the major (Chemical Engineering, Biological Sciences, and Agriculture), who earn upper-division or graduate credits for conducting research under the guidance of faculty in the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department. We demonstrate academic quality, relevance, and excellence through teaching, learning, scholarship, and creative activities with student-centered faculty in an evidence-based culture. Cal Poly Pomona is committed to being the model for an inclusive polytechnic university that inspires creativity and innovation, embraces local and global challenges, and transforms lives. The Position: The faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate lectures and laboratory classes in their area of expertise. The position follows a Teacher-Scholar model and requires excellence in teaching and advising, research and scholarly achievements, and a commitment to service to the University. Applicants whose work incorporates a global perspective and a commitment to diversity in higher education are particularly encouraged to apply. Minimum requirements: Ph.D. in Chemistry or closely related field including completion of graduate-level coursework in area of expertise from an accredited university conferred by the start date of the appointment. Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching and developing lecture and laboratory courses. A commitment to diversity and inclusivity through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, and/or service, demonstrated by a Student Success Statement addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. Demonstrated potential to establish an active research program involving undergraduate and M.S.-level students. Demonstrated ability to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and/or service. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: University/college teaching experience in chemistry lecture and/or laboratory courses. Postdoctoral experience. Capability and interests in teaching at all levels including development of upper division undergraduate and graduate (Master-level) courses. Experience or familiarity with techniques that promote student engagement, equity, and success. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A separate Student Success statement regarding the candidate’s aims and experiences ( e.g. , successes and challenges) related to working or otherwise engaging with a diverse student population ( 2-page limit ) Please address how you have incorporated or how you plan to incorporate at least two of the 10 inclusive excellence criteria listed above; A cover letter that summarizes how the candidate’s teaching and research experiences, and career interests, relate to the duties and qualifications of the described position; A curriculum vitae ; A statement of the candidate’s proposed research plans that specifically details how undergraduate and graduate (M.S.-level) students will be involved ( 4-page limit, excluding references ); A statement of the candidate’s anticipated teaching plans with (a) a teaching philosophy (including prior teaching experience, if applicable) and (b) short and long-term teaching interests ( 2-page limit ); Transcripts showing each degree earned (an official transcript will be required for finalists); Names and contact information for three individuals who will be providing recent letters of recommendation, to be submitted within 2 weeks of a request for a phone interview (if the applicant has not yet received the Ph.D. degree by the date of the application, at least one letter should address the expected graduation date of the applicant ; and The names and contact information (with written permission to contact) of two additional individuals who can address the candidate’s potential for success in the described position. It is required to use standard font (Times New Roman 12 pt, Arial 11 pt, etc) and 1-inch margin sizes The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 17, 2023 . Early response is encouraged. Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Please direct inquiries, nominations, and applications (electronic only) to chemistrysearch2023@cpp.edu Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $104,360 - $135,668 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Friday, June 23, 2023 ** Sign-On Incentive: $6,500 ** Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Engineering Manager - Utilities Asset Management job is available with the City of Fort Worth Water Strategic Operations’ Facility Planning and Asset Management Section. This section is responsible for strategic frameworks related to vertical facility asset management, facility planning and overarching strategic analytics of the Water department’s facilities. This position will also help in promoting the Utility’s mission, vision and values through the full, cost-effective service life of all assets. This Position qualifies for the following incentives which is separate from the base pay: Sign-On Incentive of $6,500 ***50% paid after the completion of first pay period, 50% paid after the completion of 6 months of employment.*** As the Engineering Manager - Utilities Asset Management, you will need to have a good working knowledge of principles and practices of utility management and operation systems theory. The incumbent should be able to trouble-shoot complex utility systems, conduct extensive research, and provide guidance to internal and external stakeholder groups. This position will report to the Fort Worth Water Department’s Strategic Operations Assistant Director. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or mechanical engineering or a related field Five (5) years of increasingly responsible in vertical facility asset management Two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility Possession of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. If licensed in another state, continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Texas within six months of employment Valid Driver's license Preferred Qualifications: Additional years of progressively responsible experience in engineering in a water and/or wastewater utility environment including in a management/supervisory capacity Experience with Reliability Centered Strategy/Maintenance The Engineering Manager - Utilities Asset Management job responsibilities include : Coordinate with reclaimed customers, manage reclaimed water contracts and collaborate with operations related to reclaimed water system’s operations and maintenance Oversee and coordinate risk framework for vertical assets; facilitate department’s wastewater facility master plan Lead the facility asset management plan development and closely interact with other divisions within the Utility that use data generated from various systems (i.e. process, energy and hydraulics process) Serve on CIP committee and provide analysis and justification for recommended projects Utilize the Utility’s CMMS as part of routine activities. Recommend reports, changes, and/or other tools that may be beneficial to the success of the Utility’s Facility AM Program Provide technical support to capital delivery project managers assigned to facility capital improvement projects Perform conceptual engineering, process diagrams and procurement (spec writing) assistance as needed to support Plant Operations engineering team Other duties as assigned Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
May 27, 2023
Full Time
Pay Range: $104,360 - $135,668 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Friday, June 23, 2023 ** Sign-On Incentive: $6,500 ** Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. An Engineering Manager - Utilities Asset Management job is available with the City of Fort Worth Water Strategic Operations’ Facility Planning and Asset Management Section. This section is responsible for strategic frameworks related to vertical facility asset management, facility planning and overarching strategic analytics of the Water department’s facilities. This position will also help in promoting the Utility’s mission, vision and values through the full, cost-effective service life of all assets. This Position qualifies for the following incentives which is separate from the base pay: Sign-On Incentive of $6,500 ***50% paid after the completion of first pay period, 50% paid after the completion of 6 months of employment.*** As the Engineering Manager - Utilities Asset Management, you will need to have a good working knowledge of principles and practices of utility management and operation systems theory. The incumbent should be able to trouble-shoot complex utility systems, conduct extensive research, and provide guidance to internal and external stakeholder groups. This position will report to the Fort Worth Water Department’s Strategic Operations Assistant Director. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in civil or mechanical engineering or a related field Five (5) years of increasingly responsible in vertical facility asset management Two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility Possession of registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas. If licensed in another state, continued employment will be contingent upon obtaining registration as a Professional Engineer within the State of Texas within six months of employment Valid Driver's license Preferred Qualifications: Additional years of progressively responsible experience in engineering in a water and/or wastewater utility environment including in a management/supervisory capacity Experience with Reliability Centered Strategy/Maintenance The Engineering Manager - Utilities Asset Management job responsibilities include : Coordinate with reclaimed customers, manage reclaimed water contracts and collaborate with operations related to reclaimed water system’s operations and maintenance Oversee and coordinate risk framework for vertical assets; facilitate department’s wastewater facility master plan Lead the facility asset management plan development and closely interact with other divisions within the Utility that use data generated from various systems (i.e. process, energy and hydraulics process) Serve on CIP committee and provide analysis and justification for recommended projects Utilize the Utility’s CMMS as part of routine activities. Recommend reports, changes, and/or other tools that may be beneficial to the success of the Utility’s Facility AM Program Provide technical support to capital delivery project managers assigned to facility capital improvement projects Perform conceptual engineering, process diagrams and procurement (spec writing) assistance as needed to support Plant Operations engineering team Other duties as assigned Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Assistant Professor Department of Art (Visual Communication Design) College of Environmental Design Salary Range: $78,156-$80,304 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Art Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Art (Visual Communication Design). 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College The mission of the College of Environmental Design is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. The College philosophy embodies a passion for creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility in each of the College's departments. The College of Environmental Design is one of eight colleges at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) and was established in 1970. The College offers professional degree programs at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies, undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, and at the undergraduate level in Art. Department The Department of Art, fully accredited by NASAD, offers a B.F.A. in Visual Communication Design and B.A. in Art History. The Department has 12 full-time faculty members; departmental majors’ number is approximately 600. Echoing the university philosophy of cultivating success through a diverse culture of experiential learning, discovery, and innovation, students have access to a wide variety of discipline-specific experiences. Through faculty-led efforts, our students have had opportunities for collaborations with other local and international universities, special projects and internships with our community partners, and prior study abroad programs. Position description This tenure-track position includes, but is not limited to, instruction in Visual Communication Design and related fields-with a range of topics such as motion graphics, animation, concept design, storyboarding, and title design-for undergraduate courses within the Department of Art. This position requires teaching, advising, as well as professional and creative activities in Visual Communication Design or animation or related area. Applicants who demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity in higher education are especially encouraged to apply. The candidate must be a dynamic educator who is forward thinking and adaptable to a changing marketplace. The candidate should demonstrate strong technical skills, hand skills, and craft. A full-time faculty member should be fully invested in all aspects of program development and assessment and will fulfill academic advisor duties as well as participate in department, college, and university-level services, and provide academic and professional advice to students. The candidate should be committed to maintaining an inclusive campus community that values the diversity of the student body. Minimum requirements include : M.F.A. in Visual Communication Design, Graphic Design, or a related field. Terminal degree must be earned by the start of the appointment. A commitment and record of contributions to student success and diversity through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, or service, demonstrated by a Student Success Statement addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. (Limit to 2 pages) A minimum of two (2) years of professional work experience in Graphic Design or Visual Communication Design or related field. Teaching experience in Graphic Design or Visual Communication Design or related field at the university level. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Ability to teach in a variety of foundation level courses as well as a specialization in a sub-discipline within Visual Communication Design. A strong desire to learn new technology and methods within the fast-changing field of Visual Communication Design. A broad understanding of all industry-standard software including but not limited to the Adobe Creative Suite. Experience in motion graphics, animation, concept design, storyboarding, and title design. Versatile with analog and digital modes of production. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A cover letter that includes the candidate’s teaching and research experience. The letter should also address an ability to meet the qualifications articulated in the position description, including a portfolio website link providing 20 samples of the candidate’s own professional work, and a portfolio website link providing 20 samples of work by the candidate’s student work; A curriculum vitae including the names, titles, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least five individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position; An unofficial transcript showing the highest degree earned; A Student Success Statement about your teaching, or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working or engaging with a diverse student population (maximum two pages). The statement must address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria above. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide an official transcript; 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 Dec 5 th 2022 . Early response is encouraged. Please direct inquiries to vcdsearch@groups.cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Apr 29, 2023
Full Time
Description: Assistant Professor Department of Art (Visual Communication Design) College of Environmental Design Salary Range: $78,156-$80,304 Annual California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position in the Art Department in an area related to the study and/or promotion of Art (Visual Communication Design). 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 have participated 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 - 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. 39% 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): 1. Integrates the values of equity and inclusivity into their teaching, scholarship and/or service contributions with diverse student populations; 2. Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups and communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; 3. Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; 4. Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; 5. Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; 6. Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; 7. Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; 8. Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; 9. Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and 10. Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College The mission of the College of Environmental Design is to provide an outstanding academic and professional learning experience within a multidisciplinary structure. The College philosophy embodies a passion for creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility in each of the College's departments. The College of Environmental Design is one of eight colleges at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) and was established in 1970. The College offers professional degree programs at the graduate level in Regenerative Studies, undergraduate and graduate levels in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, and at the undergraduate level in Art. Department The Department of Art, fully accredited by NASAD, offers a B.F.A. in Visual Communication Design and B.A. in Art History. The Department has 12 full-time faculty members; departmental majors’ number is approximately 600. Echoing the university philosophy of cultivating success through a diverse culture of experiential learning, discovery, and innovation, students have access to a wide variety of discipline-specific experiences. Through faculty-led efforts, our students have had opportunities for collaborations with other local and international universities, special projects and internships with our community partners, and prior study abroad programs. Position description This tenure-track position includes, but is not limited to, instruction in Visual Communication Design and related fields-with a range of topics such as motion graphics, animation, concept design, storyboarding, and title design-for undergraduate courses within the Department of Art. This position requires teaching, advising, as well as professional and creative activities in Visual Communication Design or animation or related area. Applicants who demonstrate a commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity in higher education are especially encouraged to apply. The candidate must be a dynamic educator who is forward thinking and adaptable to a changing marketplace. The candidate should demonstrate strong technical skills, hand skills, and craft. A full-time faculty member should be fully invested in all aspects of program development and assessment and will fulfill academic advisor duties as well as participate in department, college, and university-level services, and provide academic and professional advice to students. The candidate should be committed to maintaining an inclusive campus community that values the diversity of the student body. Minimum requirements include : M.F.A. in Visual Communication Design, Graphic Design, or a related field. Terminal degree must be earned by the start of the appointment. A commitment and record of contributions to student success and diversity through applicant’s teaching, scholarship, or service, demonstrated by a Student Success Statement addressing at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed above. (Limit to 2 pages) A minimum of two (2) years of professional work experience in Graphic Design or Visual Communication Design or related field. Teaching experience in Graphic Design or Visual Communication Design or related field at the university level. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Ability to teach in a variety of foundation level courses as well as a specialization in a sub-discipline within Visual Communication Design. A strong desire to learn new technology and methods within the fast-changing field of Visual Communication Design. A broad understanding of all industry-standard software including but not limited to the Adobe Creative Suite. Experience in motion graphics, animation, concept design, storyboarding, and title design. Versatile with analog and digital modes of production. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. 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 from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to avpfa@cpp.edu. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A cover letter that includes the candidate’s teaching and research experience. The letter should also address an ability to meet the qualifications articulated in the position description, including a portfolio website link providing 20 samples of the candidate’s own professional work, and a portfolio website link providing 20 samples of work by the candidate’s student work; A curriculum vitae including the names, titles, addresses, email addresses, and telephone numbers of at least five individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position; An unofficial transcript showing the highest degree earned; A Student Success Statement about your teaching, or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working or engaging with a diverse student population (maximum two pages). The statement must address at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria above. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide an official transcript; 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 Dec 5 th 2022 . Early response is encouraged. Please direct inquiries to vcdsearch@groups.cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action 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. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
HOUSTON AIRPORT SYSTEM
Houston, Texas, United States
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30934 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - BUILDINGS & SPECIAL PROJECTS PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of building related and special projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all interior and exterior building and vertical related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the buildings and special projects management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority- Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Building Related and Special Projects and Program Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Program Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related building projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review initiatives for scope development recommendations made by staff, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for interior and exterior building, structural and special projects coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates and monitor building projects and programs costs. Manage and maintain building related programs budgets for HAS Capital building related projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor building projects programs for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for vertical, interior, and exterior related building program project management by motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings, and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector for specific projects within the vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 23, 2023
POSITION OVERVIEW PN#30934 DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EXE LEV) - BUILDINGS & SPECIAL PROJECTS PURPOSE OF DIVISION The purpose of the Infrastructure Division is to manage the whole life cycle (planning, design, construction, commissioning, assessment of condition, modifying, replacing and decommissioning/disposal of physical and infrastructure Houston Airport System (HAS) assets consistent with environmental regulations and best management practices. In addition to the responsibilities related to physical assets, the Infrastructure Division manages the HAS portfolio of assets and resources, with a focused goal to improve project delivery to all Stakeholders. Overall, the Infrastructure Division's mission is to maintain and extend the effective life cycle of HAS's physical assets and replace them when it is no longer financially feasible to extend the life of these assets, or they no longer support required Airport mission requirements. PURPOSE OF THE BUSINESS UNIT Program Management and Delivery efficiently and effectively manages all phases of design, project management, construction, and internal infrastructure control (people, systems, and best management practices) to deliver all projects and initiatives on time, on budget, and with the level of quality that meets HAS standards to contribute to the success of the organization. The objective of the project delivery team is to increase productivity, collaboration, communication and reduce conflicts between owners, architects, and contractors during the construction of projects in the capital development program and major initiatives. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION This position will provide oversight and management of the Project Management team responsible for the effective delivery of building related and special projects in accordance with the Capital Development Program for the Houston Airport System inclusive of three respective airports. They will serve as the specific point of contact for project management of all interior and exterior building and vertical related projects associated with the successful delivery of HAS Capital Development Projects as part of the Infrastructure Program Management Delivery Team. The successful candidate will set and continually manage oversight of the buildings and special projects management program while delegating and managing deliverables with team members and stakeholders. The position will be responsible for overseeing the work of no less than 8 project management professionals to include Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers: communicating their progress to Senior management at regular intervals. Priority- Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall be responsible for the Project Delivery function, for the full scope of work as is directed by the Project Delivery Assistant Director. The Project Delivery Deputy Assistant Director shall have four primary areas of role responsibility: Delivery of the Building Related and Special Projects and Program Management of People/Teams Adherence to Process and Procedure Accountability for Program Management OTHER ESSENTIAL DUTIES: • Manage status of project management and project progress and performance related building projects assuring all activities proceed on schedule, within scope, within budget, and at quality levels agreed to. • Review initiatives for scope development recommendations made by staff, report risks, and maintain schedule in collaboration with Project Management, Quality Assurance Construction Management, Project Design, Project Controls for interior and exterior building, structural and special projects coordination at the program and project level. • Review estimates and monitor building projects and programs costs. Manage and maintain building related programs budgets for HAS Capital building related projects for all phases, from initiation to closeout. • Monitor building projects programs for risk and review with respect to Change Management process, and make recommendations as required. • Provide on-site leadership for vertical, interior, and exterior related building program project management by motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones. Prepare performance reviews, identify, and provide opportunities for staff development, and other personnel matters. • Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, briefings, and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, business community (i.e., Industry Day), Director of Aviation and other internal and external key stakeholders. • Acts as liaison to other departments, government agencies and the private sector for specific projects within the vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects. Facilitation of collaborative communication between all internal and external stakeholders of the HAS Projects as a part of the overall Capital Development program. • Manage resources, schedules, financials and adhere to quality guidelines in alignment with project and contract guidelines to ensure that vertical, structural, building related programs and special projects related projects progress on time and on budget. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Seven years of progressively more complex/responsible administrative experience are required, with at least three of the years in a supervisory capacity. Master's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or a field closely related to the work being performed may be substituted for two years of experience. PREFERENCES Preference will be given to candidates that possess: • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Aviation industry experience is highly desired. Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus. • Minimum seven (7) years demonstrated experience in management of complex, multiphase, capital programs, with at least three of those years in a managerial capacity. • Project Management Institute PMP certification. • Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a multi-project/program system for a major capital program of $5 million or greater. • At least 5 years of demonstrated experience in managing teams with or without direct reporting responsibilities. • Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk-management. • Knowledge of web-based program and project management systems. • Demonstrated excellent written/verbal communications. • Experience and knowledge of grant programs. **Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.** GENERAL INFORMATION SELECTION/SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED: Yes All applicants will be expected to provide a professional writing sample. SAFETY IMPACT POSITION: No If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test. SALARY INFORMATION: Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in similar positions. Pay Grade: 30 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period. Applications must be submitted online at: www.houstontx.gov . To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/houston/default.cfm or call (832) 393-6027. If you need special services or accommodations, call (832) 393-6027. (TTY 7-1-1) If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627. Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process. All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided. EOE - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. Closing Date/Time: