Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ETHNIC STUDIES (Asian American Studies) : The Ethnic Studies Department at California State University, Stanislaus invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies with expertise in Asian American Studies. This position requires specialization in the use of critical, intersectional, decolonial, and/or culturally sustaining approaches to the study of Asian American populations. The successful applicant will teach undergraduate Ethnic Studies courses, including some combination of the following: Introduction to Ethnic Studies, Introduction to Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies, Asian American/Pacific Islander Experiences, Asian Americans in Media and Popular Culture, Contemporary U.S. Immigration, Community Engagement, and Hmong American Experiences. Candidates selected for interviews should be prepared to demonstrate an active research agenda and the ability to integrate scholarly interests with student learning, with careful attention to leading community engagement and praxis, such as (but not limited to) collaborating with community-based organizations and creating community-campus partnerships and opportunities for undergraduates. The candidate chosen for this position will be expected to: 1) develop new courses in their area of expertise in support of the Ethnic Studies program's curricular mission; 2) assist in the development of an MA degree in Ethnic Studies; and 3) contribute to the ongoing development and co-curricular programming of the Ethnic Studies Department, such as with campus engagement, community organizations, and/or collaborations in the region. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity and service to the Ethnic Studies Department and University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies or closely related discipline, with evidence of effective university-level teaching experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates who emphasize critical pedagogies, scholarship, and community engagement that advances social justice efforts, with specific attention to one or more of the following areas: Southeast Asian American experiences, critical refugee studies, decolonial studies, transnationalism/migration, social movements, critical gender/sexuality studies, or community-based research. Preference will also be given to candidates who demonstrate a commitment to mentoring underrepresented students, engaging and sustaining collaborative community work (specifically with Asian American populations in the region), and advising campus clubs, such as Ethnic Studies Student Club. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required and must include: 1) a cover letter addressing the position description and qualifications; 2) a Curriculum Vitae that includes contact information for at least three references; 3) evidence of teaching effectiveness; 4) diversity statement; and 5) unofficial copies of graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required at the time of hire). Applicants must submit their materials electronically. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Mary Roaf, Chair Department of Ethnic Studies College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA email: mroaf@csustan.edu This appointment begins August 19, 2024. The screening of completed application files will begin on February 15, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,330 - $6,832 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Ethnic Studies Department offers an extensive curriculum serving a major, minor and dedicated GE requirement. There are seven tenure-line positions and numerous part-time lecturers comprising a collegial faculty engaged in regional and community-based research and teaching. Ethnic Studies is an interdisciplinary critical program with a general focus on theory, practice and social change. The department is housed within the College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences and supports a broad range of culturally focused co-curricular and scholarly events open to the public and broader university community. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ETHNIC STUDIES (Asian American Studies) : The Ethnic Studies Department at California State University, Stanislaus invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Ethnic Studies with expertise in Asian American Studies. This position requires specialization in the use of critical, intersectional, decolonial, and/or culturally sustaining approaches to the study of Asian American populations. The successful applicant will teach undergraduate Ethnic Studies courses, including some combination of the following: Introduction to Ethnic Studies, Introduction to Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies, Asian American/Pacific Islander Experiences, Asian Americans in Media and Popular Culture, Contemporary U.S. Immigration, Community Engagement, and Hmong American Experiences. Candidates selected for interviews should be prepared to demonstrate an active research agenda and the ability to integrate scholarly interests with student learning, with careful attention to leading community engagement and praxis, such as (but not limited to) collaborating with community-based organizations and creating community-campus partnerships and opportunities for undergraduates. The candidate chosen for this position will be expected to: 1) develop new courses in their area of expertise in support of the Ethnic Studies program's curricular mission; 2) assist in the development of an MA degree in Ethnic Studies; and 3) contribute to the ongoing development and co-curricular programming of the Ethnic Studies Department, such as with campus engagement, community organizations, and/or collaborations in the region. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity and service to the Ethnic Studies Department and University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies or closely related discipline, with evidence of effective university-level teaching experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates who emphasize critical pedagogies, scholarship, and community engagement that advances social justice efforts, with specific attention to one or more of the following areas: Southeast Asian American experiences, critical refugee studies, decolonial studies, transnationalism/migration, social movements, critical gender/sexuality studies, or community-based research. Preference will also be given to candidates who demonstrate a commitment to mentoring underrepresented students, engaging and sustaining collaborative community work (specifically with Asian American populations in the region), and advising campus clubs, such as Ethnic Studies Student Club. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required and must include: 1) a cover letter addressing the position description and qualifications; 2) a Curriculum Vitae that includes contact information for at least three references; 3) evidence of teaching effectiveness; 4) diversity statement; and 5) unofficial copies of graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required at the time of hire). Applicants must submit their materials electronically. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Mary Roaf, Chair Department of Ethnic Studies College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA email: mroaf@csustan.edu This appointment begins August 19, 2024. The screening of completed application files will begin on February 15, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,330 - $6,832 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Ethnic Studies Department offers an extensive curriculum serving a major, minor and dedicated GE requirement. There are seven tenure-line positions and numerous part-time lecturers comprising a collegial faculty engaged in regional and community-based research and teaching. Ethnic Studies is an interdisciplinary critical program with a general focus on theory, practice and social change. The department is housed within the College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences and supports a broad range of culturally focused co-curricular and scholarly events open to the public and broader university community. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
THE ETHNIC STUDIES DEPARTMENT - The Department of Ethnic Studies in the College of Liberal Arts at the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly), invites candidates to apply for a full-time, tenure-track, academic-year Assistant Professor position in African American Studies to begin September 16, 2024. We seek Ethnic Studies candidates with expertise in African American studies and whose work is primarily focused on the U.S. context. We prefer candidates with expertise in cultural studies, popular culture, Queer/Trans studies, or closely related field(s) in their approaches to African American studies. Overall, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the desire and the ability to establish a record of effective interdisciplinary teaching in Ethnic Studies; to be able to teach both lower and upper-division African American Studies courses; and, to conduct research that draws on insights and methods from a variety of disciplines but that is ultimately grounded in the field of Ethnic Studies. The Department of Ethnic Studies offers both an undergraduate major and minor designed to centralize the interdisciplinary and intersectional study of race, ethnicity, and racism in the United States. Our curriculum prioritizes historically marginalized groups in the United States such as: Native Americans, African Americans, Latinas/os/xs, and Asian Americans. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $81,888 - $87,550/year, $6,824-$7,296/month (Note that hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate.) Although Cal Poly is primarily a teaching university, our faculty are expected to balance teaching with an active program of research/professional development (including publication), student supervision and advising, and participation in service activities at the department and college/university level. The typical teaching load is 12 units (three courses) per quarter, with a reduction in course load in each of the first two years to help new faculty establish an active program of research and professional development. Cal Poly strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), especially in the classroom and among its areas of study. The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) sees diversity as central to its mission and is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment within the college and university. We value our diversity of complex and intersecting identities, while striving to maintain an environment that is socially just, equitable, respectful, and inclusive. The successful applicant should be able to clearly demonstrate how they have infused these values and student learning objectives into their work. They should be prepared to present clear examples of how they would infuse these areas into their work as a faculty member. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to DEI informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an equal-opportunity employer. Due to CSU policies, the person hired must reside in the state of California at the time of hire and for the entirety of the appointment. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Teach/develop lower- and upper-division courses according to expertise and department’s curricular needs; Sustain an ongoing record of research with scholarly publications/creative works; Contribute to service duties at the department, college, university, and professional levels; Engage in the mentorship of Ethnic Studies students. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies or a closely related field at the time of appointment. Evidence of scholarly and/or creative achievements in Ethnic Studies or related field. Demonstrated experience and commitment to equitable learning and teaching practices, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary settings. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with: an excellent teaching record experience working with diverse populations and who foster a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. demonstrated ability to teach courses in African American/Africana/Black Studies and/or Queer/Trans of Color Critique (with a focus on African American communities). relevant work experience and professional abilities closely related to African American communities and African American studies. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Ethnic Studies department emerged out of the Civil Rights movements in the United States. As such, its aim is to provide students with an understanding of the historical processes (that include: slavery, capitalism, genocide, colonialism, nativism, war, etc.) that have formed the United States as a nation-state and as an imagined community. The department specifically focuses on the differential impacts these large-scale historical, economic, and political phenomena have had on diverse communities within local, national, and global contexts but with a specific focus on the four, core racial/ethnic minoritized populations in the U.S.: Native Americans, African Americans, Latinas/xs, and Asian Americans. We also study the histories and legacies of cultural, economic, and political resistance to these oppressive forces and in the process highlight various movements for liberation. Overall, our department Ethnic Studies provides a relevant education-one that maintains a deep commitment to justice, equity, and positive social and institutional transformation. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please visit http://jobs.calpoly.edu/ , complete a required online faculty application and apply to Requisition #532503. Please upload the following required materials as part of the electronic application: Current Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter - In the cover letter, the applicant should address the feasibility of maintaining a research program within the context of a primarily teaching-oriented university. Diversity Statement: [Statement of demonstrated commitment to DEI in teaching, scholarship, and/or service that describes past experiences, contributions to DEI efforts, their impact on students, faculty, staff and/or your field, and a description of how you will demonstrate a commitment in these areas in teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly] (2-page maximum) Unofficial transcripts showing highest degree earned [Note: Official transcripts showing highest degree earned will be required prior to appointment]. Candidates who become finalists will be asked to submit a writing sample and two sample syllabi. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Cal Poly will directly solicit letters from the individuals listed by applicants. For full consideration, please apply by the REVIEW BEGIN DATE: November 15, 2023. Applications received after this date may also still be considered. Projected Start Date: September 16, 2024 Direct inquiries for the Ethnic Studies search to: Dr. José Navarro, Search Committee Chair, at: jnavar17@calpoly.edu . Advertised: Oct 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
THE ETHNIC STUDIES DEPARTMENT - The Department of Ethnic Studies in the College of Liberal Arts at the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly), invites candidates to apply for a full-time, tenure-track, academic-year Assistant Professor position in African American Studies to begin September 16, 2024. We seek Ethnic Studies candidates with expertise in African American studies and whose work is primarily focused on the U.S. context. We prefer candidates with expertise in cultural studies, popular culture, Queer/Trans studies, or closely related field(s) in their approaches to African American studies. Overall, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the desire and the ability to establish a record of effective interdisciplinary teaching in Ethnic Studies; to be able to teach both lower and upper-division African American Studies courses; and, to conduct research that draws on insights and methods from a variety of disciplines but that is ultimately grounded in the field of Ethnic Studies. The Department of Ethnic Studies offers both an undergraduate major and minor designed to centralize the interdisciplinary and intersectional study of race, ethnicity, and racism in the United States. Our curriculum prioritizes historically marginalized groups in the United States such as: Native Americans, African Americans, Latinas/os/xs, and Asian Americans. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $81,888 - $87,550/year, $6,824-$7,296/month (Note that hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate.) Although Cal Poly is primarily a teaching university, our faculty are expected to balance teaching with an active program of research/professional development (including publication), student supervision and advising, and participation in service activities at the department and college/university level. The typical teaching load is 12 units (three courses) per quarter, with a reduction in course load in each of the first two years to help new faculty establish an active program of research and professional development. Cal Poly strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), especially in the classroom and among its areas of study. The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) sees diversity as central to its mission and is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment within the college and university. We value our diversity of complex and intersecting identities, while striving to maintain an environment that is socially just, equitable, respectful, and inclusive. The successful applicant should be able to clearly demonstrate how they have infused these values and student learning objectives into their work. They should be prepared to present clear examples of how they would infuse these areas into their work as a faculty member. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to DEI informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an equal-opportunity employer. Due to CSU policies, the person hired must reside in the state of California at the time of hire and for the entirety of the appointment. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Teach/develop lower- and upper-division courses according to expertise and department’s curricular needs; Sustain an ongoing record of research with scholarly publications/creative works; Contribute to service duties at the department, college, university, and professional levels; Engage in the mentorship of Ethnic Studies students. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies or a closely related field at the time of appointment. Evidence of scholarly and/or creative achievements in Ethnic Studies or related field. Demonstrated experience and commitment to equitable learning and teaching practices, as well as the ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary settings. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with: an excellent teaching record experience working with diverse populations and who foster a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. demonstrated ability to teach courses in African American/Africana/Black Studies and/or Queer/Trans of Color Critique (with a focus on African American communities). relevant work experience and professional abilities closely related to African American communities and African American studies. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Ethnic Studies department emerged out of the Civil Rights movements in the United States. As such, its aim is to provide students with an understanding of the historical processes (that include: slavery, capitalism, genocide, colonialism, nativism, war, etc.) that have formed the United States as a nation-state and as an imagined community. The department specifically focuses on the differential impacts these large-scale historical, economic, and political phenomena have had on diverse communities within local, national, and global contexts but with a specific focus on the four, core racial/ethnic minoritized populations in the U.S.: Native Americans, African Americans, Latinas/xs, and Asian Americans. We also study the histories and legacies of cultural, economic, and political resistance to these oppressive forces and in the process highlight various movements for liberation. Overall, our department Ethnic Studies provides a relevant education-one that maintains a deep commitment to justice, equity, and positive social and institutional transformation. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please visit http://jobs.calpoly.edu/ , complete a required online faculty application and apply to Requisition #532503. Please upload the following required materials as part of the electronic application: Current Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter - In the cover letter, the applicant should address the feasibility of maintaining a research program within the context of a primarily teaching-oriented university. Diversity Statement: [Statement of demonstrated commitment to DEI in teaching, scholarship, and/or service that describes past experiences, contributions to DEI efforts, their impact on students, faculty, staff and/or your field, and a description of how you will demonstrate a commitment in these areas in teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly] (2-page maximum) Unofficial transcripts showing highest degree earned [Note: Official transcripts showing highest degree earned will be required prior to appointment]. Candidates who become finalists will be asked to submit a writing sample and two sample syllabi. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Cal Poly will directly solicit letters from the individuals listed by applicants. For full consideration, please apply by the REVIEW BEGIN DATE: November 15, 2023. Applications received after this date may also still be considered. Projected Start Date: September 16, 2024 Direct inquiries for the Ethnic Studies search to: Dr. José Navarro, Search Committee Chair, at: jnavar17@calpoly.edu . Advertised: Oct 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
The Communication Studies Department The Communication Studies Department in the College of Liberal arts at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a full-time, academic-year, tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin September 16, 2024. Area of Specialization (AOS): Performance Studies as it relates to Multi/Cultural Performance. Areas of Concentration (AOC): Performance or Oral Interpretation of Literature, Intersections of Performance, Culture, Race, and Identity in the U.S. and/or in Transnational Context(s), Critical Theory and Epistemologies of Black, Latinx/o/a, Asian, Indigenous, and/or Ethnic Studies, Intersectional Perspectives of Feminist, Queer, and/or Postcolonial Theory, Digital Communication, Social Media and Performance, Storytelling, Social Justice and Advocacy in Performance, Small Group and/or Intergroup Dynamics, Qualitative Methods of Inquiry (including, but not limited to, Ethnography, Autoethnography, and Performance Ethnography). The ideal candidate will have a combination of university-level teaching experience, and research potential. We are seeking applicants with an earned or nearly complete doctorate in Communication Studies or Performance Studies, with demonstrable qualifications in Performance Studies, as related to Multi/Cultural Performance. Responsibilities Primary teaching duties include courses on Performance, Literature, and Culture and Group Performance of Literature for Communication Studies majors, as well as general education students. Depending on Communication Studies Department teaching needs and the candidate’s teaching interests, the successful candidate could also teach from our rich set of course offerings, including Intercultural Communication, Intergroup Communication, Critical Cultural Studies and Communication, Small Group Communication, Communication Theory, and Public Speaking. Non-instructional duties include engaging in productive research and scholarship, service, and academic advising and mentorship of undergraduate students. Interested applicants should complete the online faculty application at http://jobs.calpoly.edu and submit it to Requisition #530385. Review Begin Date: 10-23-2023 Salary Anticipated Hiring Range: $81,888 - $87,550/year, $6,824-$7,296/month (Note that hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate.) About Cal Poly Although Cal Poly is primarily a teaching university, our faculty are expected to balance teaching with an active program of research/professional development (including publication), student supervision and advising, and participation in service activities at the department and college/university level. The typical teaching load is 12 units (three courses) per quarter, with a reduction in course load in each of the first two years to help new faculty establish an active program of research and professional development. Cal Poly strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), especially in the classroom and among its areas of study. The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) sees diversity as central to its mission and is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment within the college and university. We value our diversity of complex and intersecting identities, while striving to maintain an environment that is socially just, equitable, respectful, and inclusive. The successful applicant should be able to clearly demonstrate how they have infused these values and student learning objectives into their work. They should be prepared to present clear examples of how they would infuse these areas into their work as a faculty member. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to DEI informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an equal-opportunity employer. Due to CSU policies, the person hired must reside in the state of California at the time of hire and for the entirety of the appointment. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Communication Studies, Performance Studies or related discipline, earned or nearing completion (degree completion expected no later than August 2024). Demonstrated success in undergraduate teaching. Strong record of scholarship in performance theory, methods, and/or practice with a focus on multi/cultural performance in the United States and/or transnational context(s). Evidence of potential for scholarly and/or creative achievement in AOS. Demonstrated commitment to anti-racism, inclusion, diversity, and educational equity. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated university teaching experience in undergraduate performance of literature class or similar lower-division performance studies course. Potential for grant development in areas related to AOS. Willingness to participate in interdisciplinary programs overlapping with AOS, including course development and possible program curriculum development. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching. Demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings. Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. Special Conditions All CSU employees are designated "mandated reporters" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. As a condition of your employment, you will be required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 and any subsequent amendments. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. About the Department Currently the Communication Studies Department, in the College of Liberal Arts, has 11 communication professors and over 30 lecturers, approximately half of whom teach full-time. The department serves approximately 400 majors and 50 minors as well as students throughout the university in our many General Education course offerings. The department's website is https://coms.calpoly.edu/ How to apply To apply, please visit http://jobs.calpoly.edu/, complete a required online faculty application and apply to Requisition #530385. Please upload the following required materials as part of the electronic application: Cover letter (may wish to address the feasibility of conducting research, scholarship, and/or creative activities within the context of a primarily teaching-oriented undergraduate program). Current curriculum vitae. Statement of demonstrated commitment to DEI in teaching, scholarship, and/or service describing past experience, contributions to DEI efforts, the impact on students, faculty, staff and/or your field, and a description of how you will demonstrate a commitment in these areas in teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly. Statement of teaching philosophy. Evidence of teaching effectiveness including student evaluations. Unofficial transcripts showing highest degree earned, official transcripts showing highest degree earned will be required prior to appointment. Sample syllabi for performance of literature, performance studies, or equivalent course. List of Cal Poly courses for which the candidate is qualified and interested in teaching. Evidence of Research, Scholarship or Creative Activities. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. For full consideration apply by the REVIEW BEGIN DATE: October 23, 2023 . Applications received after this date may be considered. Projected Start Date: September 16, 2024 For questions about the position please contact Dr. Jnan Blau (jablau@calpoly.edu) search committee chair and associate professor; or Dr. Lauren Kolodziejski (lkolodzi@calpoly.edu), department chair and associate professor, Communication Studies Department. Advertised: Sep 21 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
The Communication Studies Department The Communication Studies Department in the College of Liberal arts at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applications for a full-time, academic-year, tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin September 16, 2024. Area of Specialization (AOS): Performance Studies as it relates to Multi/Cultural Performance. Areas of Concentration (AOC): Performance or Oral Interpretation of Literature, Intersections of Performance, Culture, Race, and Identity in the U.S. and/or in Transnational Context(s), Critical Theory and Epistemologies of Black, Latinx/o/a, Asian, Indigenous, and/or Ethnic Studies, Intersectional Perspectives of Feminist, Queer, and/or Postcolonial Theory, Digital Communication, Social Media and Performance, Storytelling, Social Justice and Advocacy in Performance, Small Group and/or Intergroup Dynamics, Qualitative Methods of Inquiry (including, but not limited to, Ethnography, Autoethnography, and Performance Ethnography). The ideal candidate will have a combination of university-level teaching experience, and research potential. We are seeking applicants with an earned or nearly complete doctorate in Communication Studies or Performance Studies, with demonstrable qualifications in Performance Studies, as related to Multi/Cultural Performance. Responsibilities Primary teaching duties include courses on Performance, Literature, and Culture and Group Performance of Literature for Communication Studies majors, as well as general education students. Depending on Communication Studies Department teaching needs and the candidate’s teaching interests, the successful candidate could also teach from our rich set of course offerings, including Intercultural Communication, Intergroup Communication, Critical Cultural Studies and Communication, Small Group Communication, Communication Theory, and Public Speaking. Non-instructional duties include engaging in productive research and scholarship, service, and academic advising and mentorship of undergraduate students. Interested applicants should complete the online faculty application at http://jobs.calpoly.edu and submit it to Requisition #530385. Review Begin Date: 10-23-2023 Salary Anticipated Hiring Range: $81,888 - $87,550/year, $6,824-$7,296/month (Note that hiring level will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the candidate.) About Cal Poly Although Cal Poly is primarily a teaching university, our faculty are expected to balance teaching with an active program of research/professional development (including publication), student supervision and advising, and participation in service activities at the department and college/university level. The typical teaching load is 12 units (three courses) per quarter, with a reduction in course load in each of the first two years to help new faculty establish an active program of research and professional development. Cal Poly strongly values diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), especially in the classroom and among its areas of study. The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) sees diversity as central to its mission and is committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment within the college and university. We value our diversity of complex and intersecting identities, while striving to maintain an environment that is socially just, equitable, respectful, and inclusive. The successful applicant should be able to clearly demonstrate how they have infused these values and student learning objectives into their work. They should be prepared to present clear examples of how they would infuse these areas into their work as a faculty member. At California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences, and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to DEI informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. California Polytechnic State University is an equal-opportunity employer. Due to CSU policies, the person hired must reside in the state of California at the time of hire and for the entirety of the appointment. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Communication Studies, Performance Studies or related discipline, earned or nearing completion (degree completion expected no later than August 2024). Demonstrated success in undergraduate teaching. Strong record of scholarship in performance theory, methods, and/or practice with a focus on multi/cultural performance in the United States and/or transnational context(s). Evidence of potential for scholarly and/or creative achievement in AOS. Demonstrated commitment to anti-racism, inclusion, diversity, and educational equity. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated university teaching experience in undergraduate performance of literature class or similar lower-division performance studies course. Potential for grant development in areas related to AOS. Willingness to participate in interdisciplinary programs overlapping with AOS, including course development and possible program curriculum development. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching. Demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings. Demonstrated experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. Special Conditions All CSU employees are designated "mandated reporters" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. As a condition of your employment, you will be required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 and any subsequent amendments. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. About the Department Currently the Communication Studies Department, in the College of Liberal Arts, has 11 communication professors and over 30 lecturers, approximately half of whom teach full-time. The department serves approximately 400 majors and 50 minors as well as students throughout the university in our many General Education course offerings. The department's website is https://coms.calpoly.edu/ How to apply To apply, please visit http://jobs.calpoly.edu/, complete a required online faculty application and apply to Requisition #530385. Please upload the following required materials as part of the electronic application: Cover letter (may wish to address the feasibility of conducting research, scholarship, and/or creative activities within the context of a primarily teaching-oriented undergraduate program). Current curriculum vitae. Statement of demonstrated commitment to DEI in teaching, scholarship, and/or service describing past experience, contributions to DEI efforts, the impact on students, faculty, staff and/or your field, and a description of how you will demonstrate a commitment in these areas in teaching, research, and/or service at Cal Poly. Statement of teaching philosophy. Evidence of teaching effectiveness including student evaluations. Unofficial transcripts showing highest degree earned, official transcripts showing highest degree earned will be required prior to appointment. Sample syllabi for performance of literature, performance studies, or equivalent course. List of Cal Poly courses for which the candidate is qualified and interested in teaching. Evidence of Research, Scholarship or Creative Activities. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. For full consideration apply by the REVIEW BEGIN DATE: October 23, 2023 . Applications received after this date may be considered. Projected Start Date: September 16, 2024 For questions about the position please contact Dr. Jnan Blau (jablau@calpoly.edu) search committee chair and associate professor; or Dr. Lauren Kolodziejski (lkolodzi@calpoly.edu), department chair and associate professor, Communication Studies Department. Advertised: Sep 21 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of English : The Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The person appointed to this position will teach in the areas of American literatures and cultural studies. Academic speciality may be any period, but teaching duties may span longer periods. Successful applications will demonstrate a general knowledge of American literature combined with strengths and commitments in linking local forms of cultural and literary production within histories of diasporic, ethnic, indigeneity, and/or migration studies. Other responsibilities will include academic advising of majors and service obligations to the department-including curricular development-and to the university. The department also values individuals with strengths in developing recruitment strategies, outreach for advising, and other support for student success. Effective teaching is a priority; teaching, scholarly productivity, research or creative activity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph. D. in Literature, English, American Studies, or a related field is required. Other minimum qualifications include evidence of effective university teaching and evidence of promise for scholarly productivity. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong candidates will exhibit a record of scholarship and teaching pertaining to American literature, writ large, with specializations in African-American, Asian-American, Latino/a, American Indian literature, or Literature of the Americas. As a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, our department seeks candidates who will contribute to our commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence for all of our students. Application materials should provide evidence of teaching, mentoring, or community service that supports these commitments. We especially encourage applicants who are engaged in teaching and research that addresses themes of social justice, which may include critical/theoretical models such as critical race studies, LGBTQIA+ studies, indigenous studies, or ecocriticism. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required for consideration and must include: an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. a statement of pedagogical philosophy. unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; a professional curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses, and contact information for three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Applications from ABD candidates will be considered, but all requirements for the PhD must be completed prior to the inception of the appointment. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. John Wittman, Chair Department of English College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA email: jwittman@csustan.edu Phone: (209) 664-6739 This appointment begins August 19, 2024. Screening of applications will begin December 15th and will continue until the position is filled. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,500 - $6,585 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of English serves more than 200 majors and offers program concentrations in secondary school teaching, TESOL, and Journalism and Professional Writing. Our Journalism program is a component part of an interdisciplinary Creative Media Studies program. The Department supports undergraduate curricula in Literature, Writing, and Humanities as well as two MA programs: Literature in English, and Writing Studies. To learn more about us, visit our department Web site: www/csustan.edu/English. The College of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences includes 20 departments and programs and is committed to supporting a liberal arts curriculum that broadens the mind and encourages students to become active, engaged, compassionate participants in our global society. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Nov 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of English : The Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The person appointed to this position will teach in the areas of American literatures and cultural studies. Academic speciality may be any period, but teaching duties may span longer periods. Successful applications will demonstrate a general knowledge of American literature combined with strengths and commitments in linking local forms of cultural and literary production within histories of diasporic, ethnic, indigeneity, and/or migration studies. Other responsibilities will include academic advising of majors and service obligations to the department-including curricular development-and to the university. The department also values individuals with strengths in developing recruitment strategies, outreach for advising, and other support for student success. Effective teaching is a priority; teaching, scholarly productivity, research or creative activity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph. D. in Literature, English, American Studies, or a related field is required. Other minimum qualifications include evidence of effective university teaching and evidence of promise for scholarly productivity. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong candidates will exhibit a record of scholarship and teaching pertaining to American literature, writ large, with specializations in African-American, Asian-American, Latino/a, American Indian literature, or Literature of the Americas. As a designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, our department seeks candidates who will contribute to our commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence for all of our students. Application materials should provide evidence of teaching, mentoring, or community service that supports these commitments. We especially encourage applicants who are engaged in teaching and research that addresses themes of social justice, which may include critical/theoretical models such as critical race studies, LGBTQIA+ studies, indigenous studies, or ecocriticism. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required for consideration and must include: an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. a statement of pedagogical philosophy. unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; a professional curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses, and contact information for three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Applications from ABD candidates will be considered, but all requirements for the PhD must be completed prior to the inception of the appointment. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. John Wittman, Chair Department of English College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA email: jwittman@csustan.edu Phone: (209) 664-6739 This appointment begins August 19, 2024. Screening of applications will begin December 15th and will continue until the position is filled. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,500 - $6,585 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of English serves more than 200 majors and offers program concentrations in secondary school teaching, TESOL, and Journalism and Professional Writing. Our Journalism program is a component part of an interdisciplinary Creative Media Studies program. The Department supports undergraduate curricula in Literature, Writing, and Humanities as well as two MA programs: Literature in English, and Writing Studies. To learn more about us, visit our department Web site: www/csustan.edu/English. The College of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences includes 20 departments and programs and is committed to supporting a liberal arts curriculum that broadens the mind and encourages students to become active, engaged, compassionate participants in our global society. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Nov 28 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of Art - Digital Media: The Department of Art invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applicants should have expertise in the practice of digital arts and new media, with the requisite skills to teach a broad range of courses within the candidate's specific strengths and areas of interest, including but not limited to: foundation digital media, web design, publication design, graphic design, typography, and motion graphics. The ideal candidate should have expert technical knowledge in Adobe Suite Software, among other industry standard tools, and will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development through their use across all courses. The ideal candidate must be an effective communicator and team player who will support the growth of the Creative Media Program and potentially act as Director to serve this growing degree in the Art Department. The Creative Media Program is a new and rapidly growing interdisciplinary degree program. The major is designed to give students the opportunity to develop their abilities in critical thinking and teamwork as they create compelling narratives across media platforms. This program draws from diverse fields including Art, Anthropology, Business, English, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Journalism, Political Science, Music, Spanish, and Theatre to bring together knowledge and practical experience. Students build a foundational core in preparation for exploring their own interests in advocacy, design, creative writing, media and film, visual storytelling or live performance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Other responsibilities include participation in professional activities and research, departmental and university activities, committee work, curriculum development and long-range planning, advising, recruitment, and mentorship. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This is an academic year appointment beginning Fall 2024. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. This is an academic year appointment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master of Fine Arts Degree in Digital Media Art or terminal degree in related field. Evidence of ability to collaborate with faculty across a variety of disciplines. Evidence of effective teaching at the college level. Ability to teach foundation digital media and proficiency in Adobe Suite Software. Demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement; a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of practice and theory; evidence of curricular and program development. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: (1) an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; (2) CV to include the contact information of three references; (3) Diversity Statement - 1 page; (4) statement of teaching philosophy - 1 page; (5) a list of all courses taught with catalog descriptions; (6) evidence of teaching effectiveness, including student evaluations; (7) 20 images of applicant’s creative works; (8) 20 images of student work; (9) unofficial copies of graduate transcripts. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Screening of completed application files will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Jessica Gomula-Kruzic Professor Video and Time-Based Media Department of Art College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 email: jgomula@csustan.edu Screening of completed application files will begin January 25, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. This appointment begins on August 14, 2024. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The anticipated hiring range is $6,250 - $6,500 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of Art at California State University, Stanislaus, is one of three divisions within the School of Art, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and offers the following NASAD-accredited programs: BFA, Mixed Subject emphasis; BA in Art, Studio emphasis; BA Art History; Minor in Art History; Minor in Art; and a newly created BA in Creative Media. Find out more about our program at: https://www.csustan.edu/soa and https://www.csustan.edu/art and https://www.csustan.edu/creative-media CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Jul 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of Art - Digital Media: The Department of Art invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. Applicants should have expertise in the practice of digital arts and new media, with the requisite skills to teach a broad range of courses within the candidate's specific strengths and areas of interest, including but not limited to: foundation digital media, web design, publication design, graphic design, typography, and motion graphics. The ideal candidate should have expert technical knowledge in Adobe Suite Software, among other industry standard tools, and will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development through their use across all courses. The ideal candidate must be an effective communicator and team player who will support the growth of the Creative Media Program and potentially act as Director to serve this growing degree in the Art Department. The Creative Media Program is a new and rapidly growing interdisciplinary degree program. The major is designed to give students the opportunity to develop their abilities in critical thinking and teamwork as they create compelling narratives across media platforms. This program draws from diverse fields including Art, Anthropology, Business, English, Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Journalism, Political Science, Music, Spanish, and Theatre to bring together knowledge and practical experience. Students build a foundational core in preparation for exploring their own interests in advocacy, design, creative writing, media and film, visual storytelling or live performance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Other responsibilities include participation in professional activities and research, departmental and university activities, committee work, curriculum development and long-range planning, advising, recruitment, and mentorship. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This is an academic year appointment beginning Fall 2024. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. This is an academic year appointment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master of Fine Arts Degree in Digital Media Art or terminal degree in related field. Evidence of ability to collaborate with faculty across a variety of disciplines. Evidence of effective teaching at the college level. Ability to teach foundation digital media and proficiency in Adobe Suite Software. Demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: A clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement; a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of practice and theory; evidence of curricular and program development. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: (1) an application letter specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; (2) CV to include the contact information of three references; (3) Diversity Statement - 1 page; (4) statement of teaching philosophy - 1 page; (5) a list of all courses taught with catalog descriptions; (6) evidence of teaching effectiveness, including student evaluations; (7) 20 images of applicant’s creative works; (8) 20 images of student work; (9) unofficial copies of graduate transcripts. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. Screening of completed application files will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Jessica Gomula-Kruzic Professor Video and Time-Based Media Department of Art College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 email: jgomula@csustan.edu Screening of completed application files will begin January 25, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. This appointment begins on August 14, 2024. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. The anticipated hiring range is $6,250 - $6,500 per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of Art at California State University, Stanislaus, is one of three divisions within the School of Art, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and offers the following NASAD-accredited programs: BFA, Mixed Subject emphasis; BA in Art, Studio emphasis; BA Art History; Minor in Art History; Minor in Art; and a newly created BA in Creative Media. Find out more about our program at: https://www.csustan.edu/soa and https://www.csustan.edu/art and https://www.csustan.edu/creative-media CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Jul 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Position : Assistant Professor of Latinx Community Health Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary is $5,405 to $11,994/per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,667 to $7,084/per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline : Review of applications to begin November 17, 2023. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of Liberal Arts Department of Chicano and Latino Studies Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or DrPH in Chicana/o/x Studies, Latina/o/x Studies, Ethnic Studies, Community Health, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Science, Human Development, Environmental Health, /Justice, Medical Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Women/Gender Studies, Urban Planning, or related Social Science fields from an accredited institution. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by or before August 1, 2024. Demonstrated ability to conduct applied research and/or action research using qualitative methods, quantitative methods, or both, on issues impacting the health of diverse Latinx communities within the U.S. and their transnational contexts Demonstrated potential to teach Latinx community health, and/or Chicanx and Latinx Studies at the college level Demonstrated potential to create courses focused on Latinx community health, and/or Chicanx and Latinx Studies and/or related disciplines Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated potential to apply critical theories and frameworks informed by an understanding of the history of federal, state, local and/or institutional processes and policies that have created and sustained inequitable health outcomes. Ability to effectively engage diverse Latinx communities through participatory, engaged, and/or action research that builds community capacity to identify, analyze, prioritize, and address issues impacting their health [ (i.e., individual factors such as physical and mental health interactions; interpersonal factors such as cultural competency; community level factors such as access to, green spaces and healthful food options; institutional level factors such as access to local health facilities and preventative health measures; and policy level factors such as access to quality health care) Commitment to using an equity perspective to create more just and healthy communities in low-income, multi-racial communities in collaboration with community leaders and community-based, social justice organizations. Experience (or potential) to teach quantitative and/or mixed-methods research and analysis Experience (or potential) using interdisciplinary approaches Experience teaching Chicanx/Latinx Studies or Latinx health courses at all levels may include cross-listed courses with other departments Ability to mentor Chicanx/Latinx students, including first-generation and other underrepresented students, in and out of the classroom through such high-impact practices as faculty-supported research, internships, service learning, education abroad, or other student development activities Successful experience in working with and advising student organizations Experience of successfully working with populations demographically and socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body ( Demographics ) Duties: Teach courses at various levels including cross-disciplinary courses within the curriculum (Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.) Mentor and advise students Develop new courses and update existing courses in the curriculum Develop and promote interdisciplinary scholarship that links our classrooms to local Latinx communities, contexts and social movements Maintain and engage in research, scholarly and creative activities leading to publications and presentations Participation in campus and system-wide committees, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues Participate in service to the department, college, university, and community CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students of color, students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB 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 a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning. Information on excellent benefits package available to CSULB faculty is located here: CSU Employee Benefits How to Apply - Required Documentation : An Equity and Diversity Statement about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population (maximum two pages, single-spaced). For further information and guidelines, please visit: Equity and Diversity Statement Letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications CV Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should you reach the finalist stage) Research sample(s) Teaching evaluations, if applicable Copy of transcript from institution awarding highest degree (to be submitted by request should you reach the semi-finalist stage) Finalists should be prepared to submit an official transcript (e-transcript preferred, if available) How to Apply: Click Apply Now icon to complete the CSULB online application Requests for information about the position should be addressed to: California State University, Long Beach Department of Chicano and Latino Studies Attn: Ana Canela 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840-2410 (562) 985-4644 or E-Mail: ana.canela@csulb.edu EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: A background check (including a criminal records check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. 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. CSU Vaccination Policy 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 fahr@csulb.edu . CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race or ethnicity (including color or ancestry), nationality, religion or religious creed, gender (or sex), gender identity (including transgender), gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, age, veteran or military status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position : Assistant Professor of Latinx Community Health Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary is $5,405 to $11,994/per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,667 to $7,084/per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline : Review of applications to begin November 17, 2023. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of Liberal Arts Department of Chicano and Latino Studies Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or DrPH in Chicana/o/x Studies, Latina/o/x Studies, Ethnic Studies, Community Health, Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Science, Human Development, Environmental Health, /Justice, Medical Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Women/Gender Studies, Urban Planning, or related Social Science fields from an accredited institution. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by or before August 1, 2024. Demonstrated ability to conduct applied research and/or action research using qualitative methods, quantitative methods, or both, on issues impacting the health of diverse Latinx communities within the U.S. and their transnational contexts Demonstrated potential to teach Latinx community health, and/or Chicanx and Latinx Studies at the college level Demonstrated potential to create courses focused on Latinx community health, and/or Chicanx and Latinx Studies and/or related disciplines Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated potential to apply critical theories and frameworks informed by an understanding of the history of federal, state, local and/or institutional processes and policies that have created and sustained inequitable health outcomes. Ability to effectively engage diverse Latinx communities through participatory, engaged, and/or action research that builds community capacity to identify, analyze, prioritize, and address issues impacting their health [ (i.e., individual factors such as physical and mental health interactions; interpersonal factors such as cultural competency; community level factors such as access to, green spaces and healthful food options; institutional level factors such as access to local health facilities and preventative health measures; and policy level factors such as access to quality health care) Commitment to using an equity perspective to create more just and healthy communities in low-income, multi-racial communities in collaboration with community leaders and community-based, social justice organizations. Experience (or potential) to teach quantitative and/or mixed-methods research and analysis Experience (or potential) using interdisciplinary approaches Experience teaching Chicanx/Latinx Studies or Latinx health courses at all levels may include cross-listed courses with other departments Ability to mentor Chicanx/Latinx students, including first-generation and other underrepresented students, in and out of the classroom through such high-impact practices as faculty-supported research, internships, service learning, education abroad, or other student development activities Successful experience in working with and advising student organizations Experience of successfully working with populations demographically and socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body ( Demographics ) Duties: Teach courses at various levels including cross-disciplinary courses within the curriculum (Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.) Mentor and advise students Develop new courses and update existing courses in the curriculum Develop and promote interdisciplinary scholarship that links our classrooms to local Latinx communities, contexts and social movements Maintain and engage in research, scholarly and creative activities leading to publications and presentations Participation in campus and system-wide committees, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues Participate in service to the department, college, university, and community CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students of color, students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB 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 a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning. Information on excellent benefits package available to CSULB faculty is located here: CSU Employee Benefits How to Apply - Required Documentation : An Equity and Diversity Statement about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population (maximum two pages, single-spaced). For further information and guidelines, please visit: Equity and Diversity Statement Letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications CV Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should you reach the finalist stage) Research sample(s) Teaching evaluations, if applicable Copy of transcript from institution awarding highest degree (to be submitted by request should you reach the semi-finalist stage) Finalists should be prepared to submit an official transcript (e-transcript preferred, if available) How to Apply: Click Apply Now icon to complete the CSULB online application Requests for information about the position should be addressed to: California State University, Long Beach Department of Chicano and Latino Studies Attn: Ana Canela 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840-2410 (562) 985-4644 or E-Mail: ana.canela@csulb.edu EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: A background check (including a criminal records check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. 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. CSU Vaccination Policy 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 fahr@csulb.edu . CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race or ethnicity (including color or ancestry), nationality, religion or religious creed, gender (or sex), gender identity (including transgender), gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, age, veteran or military status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (Forensic Sciences) : The Department of Criminal Justice invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The person appointed to this position will teach in the areas of forensic sciences, research methods, and social justice. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. This is an academic year appointment. However, opportunities exist for an additional Summer Session appointment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Psychology, or closely allied discipline is required. Other minimum qualifications include evidence of effective university teaching and evidence of promise for scholarly productivity. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated expertise in forensic psychology. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: an application letter, specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; diversity statement; professional curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Steven Wood, Chair Department of Criminal Justice College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA email: swood1@csustan.edu Phone: (209) 667-3409 Screening of completed application files will begin on October 13, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. This appointment begins on August 14, 2024. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,750 - $7,083 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of Criminal Justice is part of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences which offers a BA degree with concentrations in Corrections, Law Enforcement, Criminal Legal Studies, Forensic Science, and Juvenile Justice. The Department also offers an MA in Criminal Justice. Learn more about us at: www.csustan.edu/criminaljustice. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Sep 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice (Forensic Sciences) : The Department of Criminal Justice invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The person appointed to this position will teach in the areas of forensic sciences, research methods, and social justice. Effective teaching, scholarly productivity, and service to the University are required for retention, promotion, and tenure. This position is contingent upon the availability of authorized funding. This is an academic year appointment. However, opportunities exist for an additional Summer Session appointment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Psychology, or closely allied discipline is required. Other minimum qualifications include evidence of effective university teaching and evidence of promise for scholarly productivity. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated expertise in forensic psychology. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application must include: an application letter, specifically addressing the position description and qualifications; unofficial photocopies of graduate transcripts; diversity statement; professional curriculum vitae, including the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three references. Official transcripts will be required at the time of hire. To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. If you have questions regarding the position, please contact: Dr. Steven Wood, Chair Department of Criminal Justice College of the Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA email: swood1@csustan.edu Phone: (209) 667-3409 Screening of completed application files will begin on October 13, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. This appointment begins on August 14, 2024. An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. Anticipated hiring range is $6,750 - $7,083 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year). As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: The Department of Criminal Justice is part of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences which offers a BA degree with concentrations in Corrections, Law Enforcement, Criminal Legal Studies, Forensic Science, and Juvenile Justice. The Department also offers an MA in Criminal Justice. Learn more about us at: www.csustan.edu/criminaljustice. CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Sep 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: January 30, 2024 - Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2024 California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. The Department of Marine Science at California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position to begin in Fall 2024. We seek applicants with a demonstrated commitment to teaching, and with interdisciplinary training in ecology, taxonomy, or conservation biology with a focus on marine invertebrates in the intertidal. Ideal applicants will have a strong background in field-based studies with a focus in one or more of the following: population and community ecology, conservation genetics, trophic dynamics, resource conservation biology, and/or modeling. We seek candidates who will complement the strengths of existing faculty. The Department of Marine Science at CSUMB offers a B.S. degree in Marine Science. The College of Science also offers nine undergraduate degrees including a B.S. in Biology and Environmental Science, as well as a B.A. in Environmental Studies. Faculty in the Department of Marine Science can advise thesis students in the M.S. program in Marine Science at nearby Moss Landing Marine Laboratories through the CSU consortium program and through the thesis track of the CSUMB Environmental Science Professional Science Masters Program. All the programs emphasize the critical thinking and technical skills necessary to develop workable solutions for complex environmental problems. Unique in their approach to linking marine science to management and decision-making, the B.S. in Marine Science and the M.S. in Environmental Science provide students with active learning and applied research in a wide variety of marine systems. RESPONSIBILITIES : Teach primarily undergraduate courses (12 units/semester - up to 3 units of these units can be for mentoring undergraduate and masters student research). Depending upon candidate expertise and needs of the Department and College, courses may include Marine Biodiversity and Function (MSCI 345) and possibly an upper-division course in their area of expertise. The faculty member hired for this position would also be able to assist with other existing core MSCI courses (e.g., MSCI350: Quantitative Marine Science and MSCI340: Marine Ecology). Employ innovative teaching and learning techniques that engage students through the use of technology, hands-on experience, and problem solving. Integrate field-based experiences for students into classes. Advise and mentor undergraduate and masters students in research, academics, capstone projects, internships, and post-degree career options. Play a collaborative role in integrating science and policy-relevant scholarship into the ongoing interdisciplinary research and teaching programs of CSUMB. Develop professional relationships with the regional community of marine science education/research institutions, federal, state, local marine policy/management agencies, non-profit groups, schools and/or other marine stakeholders. Sustain innovative and extramurally-funded research in marine science leading to publications and professional visibility. Contribute to the Department of Marine Science, College of Science, and University-wide governance through participation at faculty meetings and through committee work. Help implement the goals of the College of Science and the CSUMB Vision (https://csumb.edu/about/vision-statement). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Ph.D. in biology, oceanography, marine science, marine ecology, or related field at time of hire. Demonstrated excellence in facilitating learning through teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Publication record in field of expertise. Capacity to develop a student-centered intertidal invertebrate research program in local, regional and west coast ecosystems. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability and desire to mentor and teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : A track record of conducting research related to population and community ecology, taxonomy, conservation genetics, trophic dynamics, resource conservation biology, and/or modeling. Demonstrated ability to integrate research into undergraduate education. Experience in course and/or curriculum development. Success in securing external funding to support research, including undergraduate student research. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. The incumbent is required to maintain confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. COMPENSATION : Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $80,000/annual - $85,000/annual CSU Salary Schedule BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information, visit: Employee Benefits Summary . Additionally, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Schoonover Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application and submit required documents by the priority screening date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. Each applicant should submit the following documentation combined into a single PDF , along with the application: A current curriculum vitae A statement of research interests (2 pages) A statement of teaching interests (2 pages) A diversity statement (2 pages). The diversity statement is a way for each applicant for a tenure-track position to show a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. This is an opportunity to show how the applicant will be able to work with our students. Each statement should respond to the first question below; the other questions are optional but may help in guiding a response. Describe your pedagogical practices that foster an inclusive learning environment for our diverse student population. You may define teaching broadly to include curriculum, pedagogy, or climate, and broadly to include teaching that occurs outside the classroom setting. In what ways have your experiences shaped your perspectives, behaviors or actions about or towards others, and what did you learn from these experiences? What activities, outside of the area of teaching, do you plan to engage in as a faculty member that would address diversity, equity and inclusion? You may include any other information that you think would help us understand your ability to work with our diverse student body. Applicants who are invited for an on-campus interview will be expected to prepare two presentations, one focusing on research interests and one focusing on teaching. For the teaching presentation all applicants will be provided the same prompt. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or humanresources@csumb.edu. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: January 30, 2024 - Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2024 California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. The Department of Marine Science at California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position to begin in Fall 2024. We seek applicants with a demonstrated commitment to teaching, and with interdisciplinary training in ecology, taxonomy, or conservation biology with a focus on marine invertebrates in the intertidal. Ideal applicants will have a strong background in field-based studies with a focus in one or more of the following: population and community ecology, conservation genetics, trophic dynamics, resource conservation biology, and/or modeling. We seek candidates who will complement the strengths of existing faculty. The Department of Marine Science at CSUMB offers a B.S. degree in Marine Science. The College of Science also offers nine undergraduate degrees including a B.S. in Biology and Environmental Science, as well as a B.A. in Environmental Studies. Faculty in the Department of Marine Science can advise thesis students in the M.S. program in Marine Science at nearby Moss Landing Marine Laboratories through the CSU consortium program and through the thesis track of the CSUMB Environmental Science Professional Science Masters Program. All the programs emphasize the critical thinking and technical skills necessary to develop workable solutions for complex environmental problems. Unique in their approach to linking marine science to management and decision-making, the B.S. in Marine Science and the M.S. in Environmental Science provide students with active learning and applied research in a wide variety of marine systems. RESPONSIBILITIES : Teach primarily undergraduate courses (12 units/semester - up to 3 units of these units can be for mentoring undergraduate and masters student research). Depending upon candidate expertise and needs of the Department and College, courses may include Marine Biodiversity and Function (MSCI 345) and possibly an upper-division course in their area of expertise. The faculty member hired for this position would also be able to assist with other existing core MSCI courses (e.g., MSCI350: Quantitative Marine Science and MSCI340: Marine Ecology). Employ innovative teaching and learning techniques that engage students through the use of technology, hands-on experience, and problem solving. Integrate field-based experiences for students into classes. Advise and mentor undergraduate and masters students in research, academics, capstone projects, internships, and post-degree career options. Play a collaborative role in integrating science and policy-relevant scholarship into the ongoing interdisciplinary research and teaching programs of CSUMB. Develop professional relationships with the regional community of marine science education/research institutions, federal, state, local marine policy/management agencies, non-profit groups, schools and/or other marine stakeholders. Sustain innovative and extramurally-funded research in marine science leading to publications and professional visibility. Contribute to the Department of Marine Science, College of Science, and University-wide governance through participation at faculty meetings and through committee work. Help implement the goals of the College of Science and the CSUMB Vision (https://csumb.edu/about/vision-statement). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Ph.D. in biology, oceanography, marine science, marine ecology, or related field at time of hire. Demonstrated excellence in facilitating learning through teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Publication record in field of expertise. Capacity to develop a student-centered intertidal invertebrate research program in local, regional and west coast ecosystems. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability and desire to mentor and teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : A track record of conducting research related to population and community ecology, taxonomy, conservation genetics, trophic dynamics, resource conservation biology, and/or modeling. Demonstrated ability to integrate research into undergraduate education. Experience in course and/or curriculum development. Success in securing external funding to support research, including undergraduate student research. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. The incumbent is required to maintain confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. COMPENSATION : Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $80,000/annual - $85,000/annual CSU Salary Schedule BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information, visit: Employee Benefits Summary . Additionally, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Schoonover Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application and submit required documents by the priority screening date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. Each applicant should submit the following documentation combined into a single PDF , along with the application: A current curriculum vitae A statement of research interests (2 pages) A statement of teaching interests (2 pages) A diversity statement (2 pages). The diversity statement is a way for each applicant for a tenure-track position to show a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. This is an opportunity to show how the applicant will be able to work with our students. Each statement should respond to the first question below; the other questions are optional but may help in guiding a response. Describe your pedagogical practices that foster an inclusive learning environment for our diverse student population. You may define teaching broadly to include curriculum, pedagogy, or climate, and broadly to include teaching that occurs outside the classroom setting. In what ways have your experiences shaped your perspectives, behaviors or actions about or towards others, and what did you learn from these experiences? What activities, outside of the area of teaching, do you plan to engage in as a faculty member that would address diversity, equity and inclusion? You may include any other information that you think would help us understand your ability to work with our diverse student body. Applicants who are invited for an on-campus interview will be expected to prepare two presentations, one focusing on research interests and one focusing on teaching. For the teaching presentation all applicants will be provided the same prompt. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or humanresources@csumb.edu. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: January 30, 2024 - Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2024 California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. The Department of Marine Science at California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position to begin in Fall 2024. We seek applicants with a demonstrated commitment to teaching and a strong background in marine science education and outreach. Successful applicants will have disciplinary training in a wide variety of fields, including the ability to complement existing faculty expertise in marine biology and ecology, oceanography, ocean technology, physiology, genomics, conservation biology, and others. The Department of Marine Science at CSUMB offers a B.S. degree in Marine Science. The College of Science also offers nine undergraduate degrees including a B.S. in Biology and Environmental Science, as well as a B.A. in Environmental Studies. Faculty in the Department of Marine Science can advise thesis students in the M.S. program in Marine Science at nearby Moss Landing Marine Laboratories through the CSU consortium program and through the thesis track of the CSUMB Environmental Science Professional Science Master's Program. All the programs emphasize the critical thinking and technical skills necessary to develop workable solutions for complex environmental problems. Unique in their approach to linking marine science to management and decision-making, the B.S./M.S. in Marine Science and the M.S. in Environmental Science provide students with active learning and applied research in a wide variety of marine systems. RESPONSIBILITIES : Teach primarily undergraduate courses (12 units/semester - up to 3 units of these units can be for mentoring undergraduate and masters student research). Depending upon candidate expertise and needs of the Department and College, courses may include Adventures in Marine Science (MSCI 185), Marine Biodiversity and Function (MSCI 345), Marine Ecology (MSCI 340), and possibly an upper-division course in their area of expertise. Develop and sustain innovative and extramurally-funded programs related to marine science education and outreach (e.g., NSF GeoBridge and REU, NOAA Education Programs, California Sea Lion Bowl, etc). Develop professional relationships with the regional community of marine science education/research institutions, federal, state, local marine policy/management agencies, non-profit groups, community colleges, K-12 schools and/or other marine stakeholders. Employ innovative teaching and learning techniques that engage students through the use of technology, hands-on experience, and problem solving. Integrate field-based experiences for students into classes. Advise and mentor undergraduate and masters students in research, academics, capstone projects, internships, and post-degree career options. Contribute to the Department of Marine Science, College of Science, and University-wide governance through participation at faculty meetings and through committee work. Help implement the goals of the College of Science and the CSUMB Vision ( https://csumb.edu/about/vision-statement). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Ph.D. in biology, oceanography, marine science, marine ecology, or related field at time of hire. A Ph.D. in science education would also be considered if the candidate has the ability to teach courses within the Marine Science major. Demonstrated excellence in facilitating learning through teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Publication record in field of expertise. Capacity to develop and sustain extramural grants focused on marine science and education. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability and desire to mentor and teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : A track record of conducting scholarly research related to marine science education and outreach. Demonstrated ability to integrate research into undergraduate education. Experience in course and/or curriculum development. Success in securing external funding to support research, including undergraduate student research. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. The incumbent is required to maintain confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. COMPENSATION : Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $80,000/annual - $85,000/annual CSU Salary Schedule BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information, visit: Employee Benefits Summary . Additionally, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Schoonover Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application and submit required documents by the priority screening date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. Each applicant should submit the following documentation combined into a single PDF , along with the application: A current curriculum vitae A statement of research interests (2 pages) A statement of teaching interests (2 pages) A diversity statement (2 pages). The diversity statement is a way for each applicant for a tenure-track position to show a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. This is an opportunity to show how the applicant will be able to work with our students. Each statement should respond to the first question below; the other questions are optional but may help in guiding a response. Describe your pedagogical practices that foster an inclusive learning environment for our diverse student population. You may define teaching broadly to include curriculum, pedagogy, or climate, and broadly to include teaching that occurs outside the classroom setting. In what ways have your experiences shaped your perspectives, behaviors or actions about or towards others, and what did you learn from these experiences? What activities, outside of the area of teaching, do you plan to engage in as a faculty member that would address diversity, equity and inclusion? You may include any other information that you think would help us understand your ability to work with our diverse student body. Applicants who are invited for an on-campus interview will be expected to prepare two presentations, one focusing on research interests and one focusing on teaching. For the teaching presentation all applicants will be provided the same prompt. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or humanresources@csumb.edu. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Academic Year Faculty Priority Screening Date: January 30, 2024 - Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2024 California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. The Department of Marine Science at California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty position to begin in Fall 2024. We seek applicants with a demonstrated commitment to teaching and a strong background in marine science education and outreach. Successful applicants will have disciplinary training in a wide variety of fields, including the ability to complement existing faculty expertise in marine biology and ecology, oceanography, ocean technology, physiology, genomics, conservation biology, and others. The Department of Marine Science at CSUMB offers a B.S. degree in Marine Science. The College of Science also offers nine undergraduate degrees including a B.S. in Biology and Environmental Science, as well as a B.A. in Environmental Studies. Faculty in the Department of Marine Science can advise thesis students in the M.S. program in Marine Science at nearby Moss Landing Marine Laboratories through the CSU consortium program and through the thesis track of the CSUMB Environmental Science Professional Science Master's Program. All the programs emphasize the critical thinking and technical skills necessary to develop workable solutions for complex environmental problems. Unique in their approach to linking marine science to management and decision-making, the B.S./M.S. in Marine Science and the M.S. in Environmental Science provide students with active learning and applied research in a wide variety of marine systems. RESPONSIBILITIES : Teach primarily undergraduate courses (12 units/semester - up to 3 units of these units can be for mentoring undergraduate and masters student research). Depending upon candidate expertise and needs of the Department and College, courses may include Adventures in Marine Science (MSCI 185), Marine Biodiversity and Function (MSCI 345), Marine Ecology (MSCI 340), and possibly an upper-division course in their area of expertise. Develop and sustain innovative and extramurally-funded programs related to marine science education and outreach (e.g., NSF GeoBridge and REU, NOAA Education Programs, California Sea Lion Bowl, etc). Develop professional relationships with the regional community of marine science education/research institutions, federal, state, local marine policy/management agencies, non-profit groups, community colleges, K-12 schools and/or other marine stakeholders. Employ innovative teaching and learning techniques that engage students through the use of technology, hands-on experience, and problem solving. Integrate field-based experiences for students into classes. Advise and mentor undergraduate and masters students in research, academics, capstone projects, internships, and post-degree career options. Contribute to the Department of Marine Science, College of Science, and University-wide governance through participation at faculty meetings and through committee work. Help implement the goals of the College of Science and the CSUMB Vision ( https://csumb.edu/about/vision-statement). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Ph.D. in biology, oceanography, marine science, marine ecology, or related field at time of hire. A Ph.D. in science education would also be considered if the candidate has the ability to teach courses within the Marine Science major. Demonstrated excellence in facilitating learning through teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. Publication record in field of expertise. Capacity to develop and sustain extramural grants focused on marine science and education. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability and desire to mentor and teach students from diverse cultural, ethnic, educational, and economic backgrounds. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : A track record of conducting scholarly research related to marine science education and outreach. Demonstrated ability to integrate research into undergraduate education. Experience in course and/or curriculum development. Success in securing external funding to support research, including undergraduate student research. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. The incumbent is required to maintain confidentiality as outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. COMPENSATION : Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $80,000/annual - $85,000/annual CSU Salary Schedule BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding health, dental & vision plans; a fee waiver education program; and membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). For more information, visit: Employee Benefits Summary . Additionally, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability, visit: Schoonover Employee Housing for more information . APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application and submit required documents by the priority screening date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. Each applicant should submit the following documentation combined into a single PDF , along with the application: A current curriculum vitae A statement of research interests (2 pages) A statement of teaching interests (2 pages) A diversity statement (2 pages). The diversity statement is a way for each applicant for a tenure-track position to show a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. This is an opportunity to show how the applicant will be able to work with our students. Each statement should respond to the first question below; the other questions are optional but may help in guiding a response. Describe your pedagogical practices that foster an inclusive learning environment for our diverse student population. You may define teaching broadly to include curriculum, pedagogy, or climate, and broadly to include teaching that occurs outside the classroom setting. In what ways have your experiences shaped your perspectives, behaviors or actions about or towards others, and what did you learn from these experiences? What activities, outside of the area of teaching, do you plan to engage in as a faculty member that would address diversity, equity and inclusion? You may include any other information that you think would help us understand your ability to work with our diverse student body. Applicants who are invited for an on-campus interview will be expected to prepare two presentations, one focusing on research interests and one focusing on teaching. For the teaching presentation all applicants will be provided the same prompt. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or humanresources@csumb.edu. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State University, Monterey Bay Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://csumb.edu/clery The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 30 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor in Ethnic Studies Education Education Department College of Education and Integrative Studies California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Education Department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the University is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The University is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The University’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’ more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona - nearly half (49%) of new students were transfers in Fall 2020. 58% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 49% Latinx, 21% Asian, 15% White, 3% Black, 5% International 3% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence Criteria . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. Tenure track faculty hires will demonstrate a commitment and record of contributions through their teaching, scholarship, or service to these inclusive excellence criteria (a minimum of two must be addressed in the Student Success Statement): Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience with or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. The College of Education and Integrative Studies (CEIS) is a learning community focused on meeting the present and future needs of students in its communities. The College educates students to become highly qualified and significant leaders in society. It is committed to the principles of diversity, ethics and social justice, with the goal of challenging interlocking forms of oppression through intersectional anti-racist education and practices. Central to the college’s mission is innovation and integrative thinking, reflective practice, collaborative action, and learning by doing. The college’s four departments include two undergraduate degrees and academic programs-Liberal Studies and Early Childhood Studies-and two graduate departments-Education and Educational Leadership. There are a total of 1,362 students enrolled and 40 faculty within the college. The Education Department : The Education Department’s mission is to empower transformative educators who advocate for justice and equity for all learners. We value equity, racial, and social justice; academic excellence; student success; experiential learning; inclusiveness; and social and environmental responsibility. The department offers credential programs in Education Specialist, Multiple Subject, and Single Subject. It offers added authorizations in Bilingual Education (Spanish and Mandarin), Adapted Physical Education, and Agricultural Specialist. In addition, the department offers a Master of Arts in Education with options in Education Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction, and Administrative Services. We have 11 full-time faculty. Position description : The Education Department seeks a scholar-practitioner with expertise in Ethnic Studies Education. A successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to preparing teacher credential and graduate level students at one of the most diverse universities in the West. The ideal candidate will possess (a) interdisciplinary expertise in ethnic studies education, (b) a critical research agenda focused on racialized communities, (c) a robust knowledge of critical and/or community-engaged research methodologies, and (d) a research agenda directly focused on PK-12 Ethnic Studies education. We are particularly interested in hiring a colleague whose scholarship engages race as a power structure, racialization, histories of oppression/resistance in educational contexts, critiques of racial capitalism, and/or youth participation in social and political movements, past or present. Individuals who have expertise in Ethnic Studies curricular design, critical race theory, decolonial pedagogy, anti-racist pedagogy, and/or related asset-based frameworks are encouraged to apply. We value colleagues with diverse backgrounds, including ethnicities, disabilities, and gender identities. Our future colleague will be a leader in Ethnic Studies education through teaching, scholarship, and service. Responsibilities will include teaching credential courses, supervising teacher candidates in the field, advising credential, MA, and EdD candidates, and maintaining an active research agenda. Additionally, the individual will collaborate with colleagues across the department, college, university, community, and profession to strengthen our campus’ response to California Assembly Bill 101 - a bill requiring every public high school student to take an ethnic studies course. The ideal candidate will play a central role in developing and maintaining partnerships with local school districts and community organizations in response to this mandate. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to serving a highly diverse student body, reflecting the Cal Poly Pomona service area and the educational equity goals of the University, department, and programs. The Cal Poly Pomona campus, designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution, is recognized nationally for quality, affordability, and helping diverse students achieve economic success. The new hire will be a part of the Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with the Office of Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies and the faculty affiliated with it. This is a space for collaboration across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development programming. The faculty hired as a part of the Ethnic Studies Cluster hiring intiative, and the resources to support them, are a key element of CPP’s ongoing efforts to ensure the flourishing of our diverse students and faculty and be the leading inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. Minimum requirements include : An earned doctorate in Education, Educational Leadership, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, African American Studies, Native American Studies, Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies or related fields. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position (August 2024). Evidence of at least one academic year of full-time PK-12 teaching experience as the teacher of record. Experience using culturally responsive/sustaining, anti-racist practices in work with diverse communities. Demonstrated commitment to providing educational equity, inclusivity, and access to all culturally and linguistically diverse learners should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” Ability/Willingness to design and teach, credential and master’s courses related to Ethnic Studies Education to support the implementation of California Assembly Bill 101. Demonstrated record of conducting, publishing, and/or presenting research and/or creative activity to academic and nonacademic audiences. Evidence of emerging professional and scholarly agenda focused on PK-12 ethnic studies education, that aligns with the Department’s and College’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice. Possible areas of specialization - with an educational focus - include: Indigenous Studies; Black/African American Studies; Chicanx/Latinx Studies; Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies; Settler-colonialism Studies; Decolonial Studies; Feminist Studies; Youth and student movements; or History, with a specialization in one of the fields listed above. Demonstrated record of building and sustaining community engagement through collaborative partnerships with local school districts and community-based organizations; evidence of sustained, productive professional collaboration. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Teaching credential, with at least three years of public-school teaching as the teacher of record. Experience with PK-12 bilingual education and/or PK-12 multilingual communities. Knowledge of the California state standards, the California Teacher Performance Expectations, Teacher Performance Assessment and/or alternative standards in teaching, learning, and assessment of students and teacher candidates. Ability to teach courses in some of following areas: Educational foundations for diverse communities; Design of culturally sustaining classroom communities for secondary students; Bilingual methods; Graduate studies in diversity and leadership in multicultural communities; Digital technology innovations in education; Teacher Performance Assessment; Early Childhood; and/or across multiple subject and single subject credential areas; and advising/ supervising credential, master’s, and/or doctoral candidates. Evidence of successful online teaching experience and the use of digital technologies to support teaching and learning. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity in higher education. Evidence of scholarly research and publication within the last three years, along a focused line of inquiry in the field of education that is appropriate to the candidate’s level of experience. Active participation in professional associations and networks related to area of expertise. Experience writing, and obtaining, grants that promote equity, inclusion, and social justice for minoritized communities. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, your teaching and research experience and interests, and the duties and qualifications articulated in the minimum and preferred qualifications. A Curriculum Vitae that includes at least those elements specified in the position description. A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Links of publications in cover letter, or copies of recent scholarly publications or other professional writing. At least three recent letters of reference (within the past two years), and three additional names, affiliated institutions, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. Unofficial transcript showing highest degree earned. Finalists for the position: Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; During the on-campus visit, finalists are expected to participate in interviews, make a presentation of scholarship work, make a teaching demonstration to students, and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 19, 2024. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year appointment: $85,000-$87,000 Please direct inquiries to : Ethnic Studies Education Search Committee c/o Ms. Rebecca Briseño Education Department California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: 909-869-3452 Email: rbriseno@cpp.edu Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor in Ethnic Studies Education Education Department College of Education and Integrative Studies California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Education Department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the University is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The University is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The University’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’ more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains, and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona - nearly half (49%) of new students were transfers in Fall 2020. 58% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 49% Latinx, 21% Asian, 15% White, 3% Black, 5% International 3% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence Criteria . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. Tenure track faculty hires will demonstrate a commitment and record of contributions through their teaching, scholarship, or service to these inclusive excellence criteria (a minimum of two must be addressed in the Student Success Statement): Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience with or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. The College of Education and Integrative Studies (CEIS) is a learning community focused on meeting the present and future needs of students in its communities. The College educates students to become highly qualified and significant leaders in society. It is committed to the principles of diversity, ethics and social justice, with the goal of challenging interlocking forms of oppression through intersectional anti-racist education and practices. Central to the college’s mission is innovation and integrative thinking, reflective practice, collaborative action, and learning by doing. The college’s four departments include two undergraduate degrees and academic programs-Liberal Studies and Early Childhood Studies-and two graduate departments-Education and Educational Leadership. There are a total of 1,362 students enrolled and 40 faculty within the college. The Education Department : The Education Department’s mission is to empower transformative educators who advocate for justice and equity for all learners. We value equity, racial, and social justice; academic excellence; student success; experiential learning; inclusiveness; and social and environmental responsibility. The department offers credential programs in Education Specialist, Multiple Subject, and Single Subject. It offers added authorizations in Bilingual Education (Spanish and Mandarin), Adapted Physical Education, and Agricultural Specialist. In addition, the department offers a Master of Arts in Education with options in Education Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction, and Administrative Services. We have 11 full-time faculty. Position description : The Education Department seeks a scholar-practitioner with expertise in Ethnic Studies Education. A successful applicant will demonstrate a commitment to preparing teacher credential and graduate level students at one of the most diverse universities in the West. The ideal candidate will possess (a) interdisciplinary expertise in ethnic studies education, (b) a critical research agenda focused on racialized communities, (c) a robust knowledge of critical and/or community-engaged research methodologies, and (d) a research agenda directly focused on PK-12 Ethnic Studies education. We are particularly interested in hiring a colleague whose scholarship engages race as a power structure, racialization, histories of oppression/resistance in educational contexts, critiques of racial capitalism, and/or youth participation in social and political movements, past or present. Individuals who have expertise in Ethnic Studies curricular design, critical race theory, decolonial pedagogy, anti-racist pedagogy, and/or related asset-based frameworks are encouraged to apply. We value colleagues with diverse backgrounds, including ethnicities, disabilities, and gender identities. Our future colleague will be a leader in Ethnic Studies education through teaching, scholarship, and service. Responsibilities will include teaching credential courses, supervising teacher candidates in the field, advising credential, MA, and EdD candidates, and maintaining an active research agenda. Additionally, the individual will collaborate with colleagues across the department, college, university, community, and profession to strengthen our campus’ response to California Assembly Bill 101 - a bill requiring every public high school student to take an ethnic studies course. The ideal candidate will play a central role in developing and maintaining partnerships with local school districts and community organizations in response to this mandate. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to serving a highly diverse student body, reflecting the Cal Poly Pomona service area and the educational equity goals of the University, department, and programs. The Cal Poly Pomona campus, designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution, is recognized nationally for quality, affordability, and helping diverse students achieve economic success. The new hire will be a part of the Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies Faculty and will have the opportunity to engage with the Office of Interdisciplinary Ethnic Studies and the faculty affiliated with it. This is a space for collaboration across disciplines and methodological vantage points, mentorship, and professional development programming. The faculty hired as a part of the Ethnic Studies Cluster hiring intiative, and the resources to support them, are a key element of CPP’s ongoing efforts to ensure the flourishing of our diverse students and faculty and be the leading inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. Minimum requirements include : An earned doctorate in Education, Educational Leadership, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, African American Studies, Native American Studies, Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies or related fields. Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position (August 2024). Evidence of at least one academic year of full-time PK-12 teaching experience as the teacher of record. Experience using culturally responsive/sustaining, anti-racist practices in work with diverse communities. Demonstrated commitment to providing educational equity, inclusivity, and access to all culturally and linguistically diverse learners should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” Ability/Willingness to design and teach, credential and master’s courses related to Ethnic Studies Education to support the implementation of California Assembly Bill 101. Demonstrated record of conducting, publishing, and/or presenting research and/or creative activity to academic and nonacademic audiences. Evidence of emerging professional and scholarly agenda focused on PK-12 ethnic studies education, that aligns with the Department’s and College’s commitment to equity, inclusion, and social justice. Possible areas of specialization - with an educational focus - include: Indigenous Studies; Black/African American Studies; Chicanx/Latinx Studies; Asian American/Pacific Islander Studies; Settler-colonialism Studies; Decolonial Studies; Feminist Studies; Youth and student movements; or History, with a specialization in one of the fields listed above. Demonstrated record of building and sustaining community engagement through collaborative partnerships with local school districts and community-based organizations; evidence of sustained, productive professional collaboration. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Teaching credential, with at least three years of public-school teaching as the teacher of record. Experience with PK-12 bilingual education and/or PK-12 multilingual communities. Knowledge of the California state standards, the California Teacher Performance Expectations, Teacher Performance Assessment and/or alternative standards in teaching, learning, and assessment of students and teacher candidates. Ability to teach courses in some of following areas: Educational foundations for diverse communities; Design of culturally sustaining classroom communities for secondary students; Bilingual methods; Graduate studies in diversity and leadership in multicultural communities; Digital technology innovations in education; Teacher Performance Assessment; Early Childhood; and/or across multiple subject and single subject credential areas; and advising/ supervising credential, master’s, and/or doctoral candidates. Evidence of successful online teaching experience and the use of digital technologies to support teaching and learning. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive excellence and diversity in higher education. Evidence of scholarly research and publication within the last three years, along a focused line of inquiry in the field of education that is appropriate to the candidate’s level of experience. Active participation in professional associations and networks related to area of expertise. Experience writing, and obtaining, grants that promote equity, inclusion, and social justice for minoritized communities. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of: A Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, your teaching and research experience and interests, and the duties and qualifications articulated in the minimum and preferred qualifications. A Curriculum Vitae that includes at least those elements specified in the position description. A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Links of publications in cover letter, or copies of recent scholarly publications or other professional writing. At least three recent letters of reference (within the past two years), and three additional names, affiliated institutions, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. Unofficial transcript showing highest degree earned. Finalists for the position: Finalists will be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; During the on-campus visit, finalists are expected to participate in interviews, make a presentation of scholarship work, make a teaching demonstration to students, and interact with students. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than January 19, 2024. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year appointment: $85,000-$87,000 Please direct inquiries to : Ethnic Studies Education Search Committee c/o Ms. Rebecca Briseño Education Department California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: 909-869-3452 Email: rbriseno@cpp.edu Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Department of Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of 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 participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of 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. Established in 1970, ENV's programs have guided creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility with award-winning professional degree programs 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 support student learning through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Faculty are encouraged to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. As we educate future design leaders, we have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Architecture The Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) has two accredited degrees: the five-year B.Arch. program and the three-year M.Arch. program. These degrees focus on the integration of knowledge-based areas of the curriculum into the design studios. Since its inception in 1968, CPP ARC ’s mission has been to equip students with the necessary tools that will allow them to become responsible professionals, motivated by a sense of civic duty and engagement. An aspect of that mission speaks to an enduring commitment to supporting career readiness. We consider integrative design practices to be an essential part of preparing students for professional practice and licensure. Recognizing CPP’s unique urban location at the center of the Los Angeles basin, with an incredibly diverse population, which is undergoing a densifying suburban transformation and adding new transit infrastructure, our professional programs operate in a living laboratory where students and faculty can conduct timely research as well as develop innovative design ideas and working methods. The Department is committed to strengthening our focus areas in urban design, technology, professional practice, sustainability and resilience, healthcare and wellness, and historic preservation. CPP ARC supports the University’s teacher-scholar model, where faculty undertake intellectual, creative, and scholarly activities that contribute to both the faculty’s teaching and their creative/scholarly interests. The teacher-scholar model provides a platform for faculty to integrate their teaching, service, and scholarship, within the creative context of the region. The Department also owes its perspectives about the practice of architecture to the multicultural demographics of Southern California and the broad spectrum of creative opportunities found in the region. The Position: Assistant Professor of Architecture - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2024. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to advancing the discipline and profession of architecture and who demonstrate an ability or potential to actively engage in and support Inclusive Excellence within our diverse academic community. The successful candidate will bring an Ethnic Studies lens to architectural discourse and design by focusing on the study of minoritized communities, their contributions and/or histories. Focused minoritized groups for this position are Indigenous people, Native Americans, African Americans, Latinx, and Asian Americans. Areas of expertise may be in ethnicity, gender, class, generation, language, and/or sexuality; and or action/participatory practices, or community-based design involving these populations. Faculty members are expected to perform three academic roles: teaching, creative/scholarly research, and service. Teaching is to relate to the faculty member’s creative/scholarly activities, and service will contribute to the operations of the department, college, and university. The new faculty member’s primary area of expertise will be in architectural design and aligned with their secondary area of expertise in Ethnic Studies. The new faculty member will teach architecture core studios and lectures (1st, 2nd or 3rd year), be able to design elective seminars and/or upper-level elective design studios within the B. Arch and M. Arch programs that align with their Ethnic Studies expertise. The candidate should provide evidence of their experience or potential to teach architecture studios, lecture courses, and elective seminars within both our accredited Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) and Master of Architecture (M. Arch) programs. 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. Students are the strength of Cal Poly Pomona Architecture. A considerable number of our students are the first in their family to attend college, who come from diverse backgrounds, and transfer from a community college to fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. The department fosters a collegial environment and is committed to the values of equity and inclusion in teaching and mentoring diverse student populations. The ideal candidate will build upon the unique strengths of our CPPARC students and community, and the university’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum requirements include: Possess a B.Arch professional degree and a terminal post-professional degree in architecture; or a terminal professional degree in architecture, M.Arch or D.Arch (including the foreign equivalent of a master's level degree in architecture); or a Ph.D. degree in architecture or in a related field. The candidate must have earned the M.Arch. degree or Ph.D. by the start of the appointment. Ability to bring an Ethnic Studies lens to an architectural design program and show evidence of teaching, scholarly activities, and/or training in Ethnic Studies. Have experience teaching architecture design studios at the post-secondary education level. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” The candidate must address at least two of the “Inclusive Excellence Criteria”. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Preferred candidates will demonstrate a capacity in a majority of the following: Experience teaching lectures, seminars and/or studios with an Ethnic Studies lens centered on minoritized communities. Record of experience in the coordination of students and faculty in a design studio and/or student advising, student research or student club activities. Evidence of advancing academic knowledge and/or practice of architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position. Record of service on university committees, and/or service to the discipline of architecture and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations. Licensed to practice architecture or on the path to licensure in the United States. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter describing the candidate’s experiences and interests in teaching, research or creative activities, and service (1 page maximum). A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum Vitae indicating the candidate’s relevant experiences such as presentations, publications, grants, awards, professional experience, community and academic service and credentials. Statement of how the candidate meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. For clarity, the statement should address each qualification separately and in the same order as listed in the description of the position. Portfolio (PDF format - no links please) with research, creative and/or scholarly works, teaching examples, examples of student work, and any other achievements relevant to the position Contact information (telephone and email) of three individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. An unofficial transcript confirming the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Provide three recent letters of reference (dated within the last 12 months) Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation to faculty and students on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements, and a teaching demonstration. Applications completed and uploaded no later than January 22, 2024, will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until it is filled. Please direct inquiries to Department of Architecture, arcsearch23-24@cpp.edu Associate Professor Katrin Terstegen, Search Committee Chair Assistant Professor Victor Jones, Search Committee Member Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for university hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Department of Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in the Department of 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 participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of 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. Established in 1970, ENV's programs have guided creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility with award-winning professional degree programs 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 support student learning through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Faculty are encouraged to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. As we educate future design leaders, we have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Architecture The Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) has two accredited degrees: the five-year B.Arch. program and the three-year M.Arch. program. These degrees focus on the integration of knowledge-based areas of the curriculum into the design studios. Since its inception in 1968, CPP ARC ’s mission has been to equip students with the necessary tools that will allow them to become responsible professionals, motivated by a sense of civic duty and engagement. An aspect of that mission speaks to an enduring commitment to supporting career readiness. We consider integrative design practices to be an essential part of preparing students for professional practice and licensure. Recognizing CPP’s unique urban location at the center of the Los Angeles basin, with an incredibly diverse population, which is undergoing a densifying suburban transformation and adding new transit infrastructure, our professional programs operate in a living laboratory where students and faculty can conduct timely research as well as develop innovative design ideas and working methods. The Department is committed to strengthening our focus areas in urban design, technology, professional practice, sustainability and resilience, healthcare and wellness, and historic preservation. CPP ARC supports the University’s teacher-scholar model, where faculty undertake intellectual, creative, and scholarly activities that contribute to both the faculty’s teaching and their creative/scholarly interests. The teacher-scholar model provides a platform for faculty to integrate their teaching, service, and scholarship, within the creative context of the region. The Department also owes its perspectives about the practice of architecture to the multicultural demographics of Southern California and the broad spectrum of creative opportunities found in the region. The Position: Assistant Professor of Architecture - Ethnic Studies Affinity Cluster Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2024. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to advancing the discipline and profession of architecture and who demonstrate an ability or potential to actively engage in and support Inclusive Excellence within our diverse academic community. The successful candidate will bring an Ethnic Studies lens to architectural discourse and design by focusing on the study of minoritized communities, their contributions and/or histories. Focused minoritized groups for this position are Indigenous people, Native Americans, African Americans, Latinx, and Asian Americans. Areas of expertise may be in ethnicity, gender, class, generation, language, and/or sexuality; and or action/participatory practices, or community-based design involving these populations. Faculty members are expected to perform three academic roles: teaching, creative/scholarly research, and service. Teaching is to relate to the faculty member’s creative/scholarly activities, and service will contribute to the operations of the department, college, and university. The new faculty member’s primary area of expertise will be in architectural design and aligned with their secondary area of expertise in Ethnic Studies. The new faculty member will teach architecture core studios and lectures (1st, 2nd or 3rd year), be able to design elective seminars and/or upper-level elective design studios within the B. Arch and M. Arch programs that align with their Ethnic Studies expertise. The candidate should provide evidence of their experience or potential to teach architecture studios, lecture courses, and elective seminars within both our accredited Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch) and Master of Architecture (M. Arch) programs. 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. Students are the strength of Cal Poly Pomona Architecture. A considerable number of our students are the first in their family to attend college, who come from diverse backgrounds, and transfer from a community college to fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. The department fosters a collegial environment and is committed to the values of equity and inclusion in teaching and mentoring diverse student populations. The ideal candidate will build upon the unique strengths of our CPPARC students and community, and the university’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum requirements include: Possess a B.Arch professional degree and a terminal post-professional degree in architecture; or a terminal professional degree in architecture, M.Arch or D.Arch (including the foreign equivalent of a master's level degree in architecture); or a Ph.D. degree in architecture or in a related field. The candidate must have earned the M.Arch. degree or Ph.D. by the start of the appointment. Ability to bring an Ethnic Studies lens to an architectural design program and show evidence of teaching, scholarly activities, and/or training in Ethnic Studies. Have experience teaching architecture design studios at the post-secondary education level. Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success.” The candidate must address at least two of the “Inclusive Excellence Criteria”. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Preferred candidates will demonstrate a capacity in a majority of the following: Experience teaching lectures, seminars and/or studios with an Ethnic Studies lens centered on minoritized communities. Record of experience in the coordination of students and faculty in a design studio and/or student advising, student research or student club activities. Evidence of advancing academic knowledge and/or practice of architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position. Record of service on university committees, and/or service to the discipline of architecture and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations. Licensed to practice architecture or on the path to licensure in the United States. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter describing the candidate’s experiences and interests in teaching, research or creative activities, and service (1 page maximum). A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum Vitae indicating the candidate’s relevant experiences such as presentations, publications, grants, awards, professional experience, community and academic service and credentials. Statement of how the candidate meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. For clarity, the statement should address each qualification separately and in the same order as listed in the description of the position. Portfolio (PDF format - no links please) with research, creative and/or scholarly works, teaching examples, examples of student work, and any other achievements relevant to the position Contact information (telephone and email) of three individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. An unofficial transcript confirming the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Provide three recent letters of reference (dated within the last 12 months) Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation to faculty and students on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements, and a teaching demonstration. Applications completed and uploaded no later than January 22, 2024, will receive first consideration. The position will remain open until it is filled. Please direct inquiries to Department of Architecture, arcsearch23-24@cpp.edu Associate Professor Katrin Terstegen, Search Committee Chair Assistant Professor Victor Jones, Search Committee Member Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for university hires. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Dec 13 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Ethnic Studies Position : Department of Chicana(o) & Latina(o) Studies Assistant Professor of Chicanx/Latinx Arts and Social Practice Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) or M.F.A. in Art and Social Practice, Chicana/o/x Studies, Latina/o/x Studies, Visual Studies, Art History, Music, Film and Video Arts, Studio Arts, Animation and Digital Arts, Performance, and/or closely related fields from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required at the time of application. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered; for appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level. 3) Evidence of research in scholarly journals, exhibitions, productions, art dissemination, community engagement, and/or creative activities in Art and Social Practice, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, Ethnic Studies, and/or related fields. Preferred Qualifications : 1) A creative practice grounded in community engagement related to issues impacting diverse Latinx communities, including women, Indigenous, Central American, Afro-Latinx, immigrants, LBGTQ+, and other marginalized groups. 2) Demonstrated experience or potential for successfully teaching comparative Ethnic Studies courses involving populations that include Native Americans, African Americans, Chicana/Latina/o/x, and Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in the United States. 3) Demonstrated expertise in utilizing feminist, Joteria, and/or intersectional analyses, methodologies, and practices in the field of Ethnic Studies. 4) Demonstrated experience collaborating with local community partners, organizations, and community members. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses with a focus on Chicanx/Latinx Art at the undergraduate and graduate levels, mentor students, collaborate with colleagues in the College of Ethnic Studies, engage with community partners, maintain an active, creative research profile, and actively participate in continuing to grow the Department of Chicana(o) & Latina(o) Studies. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $82,008 - $85,704 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: As the second college of ethnic studies in the nation, the Cal State LA College of Ethnic Studies provides an interdisciplinary intellectual space that centers the histories, traditions, cultures, experiences, struggles, and accomplishments of diasporic communities of color, making connections between the local and the transnational. It currently houses three academic departments, including Pan-African Studies Department, Asian and Asian American Studies Department, and Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies Department. The College of Ethnic Studies supports the Land Acknowledgement of the Academic Senate of the California State University: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/academic-senate/resolutions/2019-2020/3396.pdf The Department: The Chicano Studies program at Cal State LA began in the fall of 1968 with four classes. Today, the Department of Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies (CLS) offers over 150 annual course offerings. CLS has helped produce alumni who are scholars, educators, politicians, artists, health care providers, cultural workers, and more. Our alumni, current students, and faculty continue to engage in scholarly excellence and public service, transforming Los Angeles and beyond. Our departmental identity is rooted in civic engagement, movement building, social justice, and scholarly excellence. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by April 22, 2024. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Anita Tijerina Revilla) at: arevill2@calstatela.edu . Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Mar 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 26, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Ethnic Studies Position : Department of Chicana(o) & Latina(o) Studies Assistant Professor of Chicanx/Latinx Arts and Social Practice Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) or M.F.A. in Art and Social Practice, Chicana/o/x Studies, Latina/o/x Studies, Visual Studies, Art History, Music, Film and Video Arts, Studio Arts, Animation and Digital Arts, Performance, and/or closely related fields from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required at the time of application. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered; for appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level. 3) Evidence of research in scholarly journals, exhibitions, productions, art dissemination, community engagement, and/or creative activities in Art and Social Practice, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, Ethnic Studies, and/or related fields. Preferred Qualifications : 1) A creative practice grounded in community engagement related to issues impacting diverse Latinx communities, including women, Indigenous, Central American, Afro-Latinx, immigrants, LBGTQ+, and other marginalized groups. 2) Demonstrated experience or potential for successfully teaching comparative Ethnic Studies courses involving populations that include Native Americans, African Americans, Chicana/Latina/o/x, and Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders in the United States. 3) Demonstrated expertise in utilizing feminist, Joteria, and/or intersectional analyses, methodologies, and practices in the field of Ethnic Studies. 4) Demonstrated experience collaborating with local community partners, organizations, and community members. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses with a focus on Chicanx/Latinx Art at the undergraduate and graduate levels, mentor students, collaborate with colleagues in the College of Ethnic Studies, engage with community partners, maintain an active, creative research profile, and actively participate in continuing to grow the Department of Chicana(o) & Latina(o) Studies. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $82,008 - $85,704 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: As the second college of ethnic studies in the nation, the Cal State LA College of Ethnic Studies provides an interdisciplinary intellectual space that centers the histories, traditions, cultures, experiences, struggles, and accomplishments of diasporic communities of color, making connections between the local and the transnational. It currently houses three academic departments, including Pan-African Studies Department, Asian and Asian American Studies Department, and Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies Department. The College of Ethnic Studies supports the Land Acknowledgement of the Academic Senate of the California State University: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/academic-senate/resolutions/2019-2020/3396.pdf The Department: The Chicano Studies program at Cal State LA began in the fall of 1968 with four classes. Today, the Department of Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies (CLS) offers over 150 annual course offerings. CLS has helped produce alumni who are scholars, educators, politicians, artists, health care providers, cultural workers, and more. Our alumni, current students, and faculty continue to engage in scholarly excellence and public service, transforming Los Angeles and beyond. Our departmental identity is rooted in civic engagement, movement building, social justice, and scholarly excellence. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by April 22, 2024. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Anita Tijerina Revilla) at: arevill2@calstatela.edu . Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Mar 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of Liberal Studies Assistant Professor of Environmental Humanities and Sustainability, with priority given to candidates with expertise in Humanities, Social Sciences, and/or Ethnic Studies disciplines. Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in American Studies, Ethnic Studies, LGBTQ Studies, Science Technology and Medicine Studies, Urban Studies, Engaged Arts and Humanities, Digital Humanities, Museum Studies, Disability Studies, Prison Education Studies, Cultural Geography, Performance Studies, Animal Studies, Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, or a relevant discipline in the Humanities, Arts, or Social Sciences from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful undergraduate teaching experience. 3) Evidence of scholarly expertise in any field of the Humanities with a focus on urban environmental/sustainability situated within larger structures of unequal economic, political, social, and/or ideological relations: poverty, health, education, LGBTQ equity, environmental justice movements/activism/struggles, labor, food security, water/air/soil quality, energy, sustainable cities, housing, climate, and other quality of life issues. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of experience developing community engaged, environmental humanities projects with community partner organizations, and/or experts and knowledge producers outside the academy. 2) Evidence of experience with public/engaged environmental humanities approaches to scholarship and teaching. 3) Expertise in any of the following areas is preferred: focus on Asian American, African American; Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color; LGBTQ; focus on Los Angeles history and culture, especially community-based arts or humanities dedicated to reducing environmental inequalities. 4) Evidence of expertise in teaching and scholarly activity for social-justice environmental equity, emphasizing intersectionality of multiple positionalities (including but not limited to, race, class, gender, sexuality, ability) with a focus on the knowledge and practices of Asian American, African American, Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color who have historically been excluded from participation in environmental/sustainability work, or access to resources to redress environmental/sustainability inequalities and inequities. 5) Evidence of successful grant-writing. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate Liberal Studies courses in the major core and in their area of expertise; develop, maintain, and support partnerships with local environmental organizations; mentor undergraduate students related to research or fieldwork experiences; actively participate in program and curriculum development, including collaboration with faculty across the university especially related to urban ecology initiatives; and maintain an active research profile. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $83,400 - $85,704 annually) The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Arts & Letters at Cal State LA, is an engaged, diverse, and creative community committed to transforming lives through the study and practice of the arts and humanities. The College is home to nationally acclaimed undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities and the visual, media, and performing arts, delivered by an award-winning faculty committed to helping students reach their full potential academically, professionally, creatively, and personally. Our nine departments (Art, Communication Studies, English, Liberal Studies, Modern Languages and Literatures, Music, Philosophy, Television, Film & Media Studies, and Theatre and Dance) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The Department: The Liberal Studies Department at Cal State L.A. offers a Bachelor of Arts degree with options in: Elementary Subject Matter Teacher Preparation that allows students to acquire a broad-based education in multiple subjects with integrated teaching credentials from the Charter College of Education for elementary education or special education and a California State elementary subject matter waiver. Interdisciplinary Studies in Culture and Society that allows students to acquire an in-depth understanding of how ideology and discourse shape cultural traditions and social institutions. All Liberal Studies options place a strong emphasis on developing student skills in writing, information literacy, and analysis of diversity across disciplines, institutions, and media. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 6, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Michael Willard) at: LBSSearch@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4100. Please type “Liberal Studies Environmental Humanities and Sustainability Application” in the subject line. Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of Liberal Studies Assistant Professor of Environmental Humanities and Sustainability, with priority given to candidates with expertise in Humanities, Social Sciences, and/or Ethnic Studies disciplines. Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in American Studies, Ethnic Studies, LGBTQ Studies, Science Technology and Medicine Studies, Urban Studies, Engaged Arts and Humanities, Digital Humanities, Museum Studies, Disability Studies, Prison Education Studies, Cultural Geography, Performance Studies, Animal Studies, Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, or a relevant discipline in the Humanities, Arts, or Social Sciences from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful undergraduate teaching experience. 3) Evidence of scholarly expertise in any field of the Humanities with a focus on urban environmental/sustainability situated within larger structures of unequal economic, political, social, and/or ideological relations: poverty, health, education, LGBTQ equity, environmental justice movements/activism/struggles, labor, food security, water/air/soil quality, energy, sustainable cities, housing, climate, and other quality of life issues. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of experience developing community engaged, environmental humanities projects with community partner organizations, and/or experts and knowledge producers outside the academy. 2) Evidence of experience with public/engaged environmental humanities approaches to scholarship and teaching. 3) Expertise in any of the following areas is preferred: focus on Asian American, African American; Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color; LGBTQ; focus on Los Angeles history and culture, especially community-based arts or humanities dedicated to reducing environmental inequalities. 4) Evidence of expertise in teaching and scholarly activity for social-justice environmental equity, emphasizing intersectionality of multiple positionalities (including but not limited to, race, class, gender, sexuality, ability) with a focus on the knowledge and practices of Asian American, African American, Native American/Indigenous, Chicana/o/x and/or Latina/o/x, people of color who have historically been excluded from participation in environmental/sustainability work, or access to resources to redress environmental/sustainability inequalities and inequities. 5) Evidence of successful grant-writing. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate Liberal Studies courses in the major core and in their area of expertise; develop, maintain, and support partnerships with local environmental organizations; mentor undergraduate students related to research or fieldwork experiences; actively participate in program and curriculum development, including collaboration with faculty across the university especially related to urban ecology initiatives; and maintain an active research profile. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $83,400 - $85,704 annually) The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Arts & Letters at Cal State LA, is an engaged, diverse, and creative community committed to transforming lives through the study and practice of the arts and humanities. The College is home to nationally acclaimed undergraduate and graduate programs in the humanities and the visual, media, and performing arts, delivered by an award-winning faculty committed to helping students reach their full potential academically, professionally, creatively, and personally. Our nine departments (Art, Communication Studies, English, Liberal Studies, Modern Languages and Literatures, Music, Philosophy, Television, Film & Media Studies, and Theatre and Dance) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The Department: The Liberal Studies Department at Cal State L.A. offers a Bachelor of Arts degree with options in: Elementary Subject Matter Teacher Preparation that allows students to acquire a broad-based education in multiple subjects with integrated teaching credentials from the Charter College of Education for elementary education or special education and a California State elementary subject matter waiver. Interdisciplinary Studies in Culture and Society that allows students to acquire an in-depth understanding of how ideology and discourse shape cultural traditions and social institutions. All Liberal Studies options place a strong emphasis on developing student skills in writing, information literacy, and analysis of diversity across disciplines, institutions, and media. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 6, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Michael Willard) at: LBSSearch@calstatela.edu or 323-343-4100. Please type “Liberal Studies Environmental Humanities and Sustainability Application” in the subject line. Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
San Francisco State University, Department of Africana Studies offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare, Gay/Lesbian Sexualities Studies beginning August 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests aim to articulate and embolden a framing of Africana/Black Queerness as a necessary intellectual, theoretical, and political area of study. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment to the values of Africana Studies that ensures the success of all students-- through their research, teaching, and service -- grounded in Africana-centered theory and culturally relevant approaches to exploring and teaching Africana Studies. San Francisco State University, a member of the California State University System, serves a diverse student body of 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University seeks to promote appreciation of scholarship, freedom, and human diversity through excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment. The Department of Africana Studies was the first Department of Black Studies in the country and is situated in the first College of Ethnic Studies in the country. The mission of Africana Studies is to advance academic excellence, social responsibility and cultural grounding. Africana Studies focuses on the study of people of African descent from a core paradigm that seeks human liberation. As a discipline, Africana Studies draws its philosophical and intellectual foundation from African culture. The discipline of Africana Studies is concerned with investigating the thought and practice of Africana identified people using theories, concepts, and perspectives that emerge from the unique heritage, and contemporary experiences of people of African descent. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities The position requires undergraduate and/or graduate teaching in the Department of Africana Studies, mentoring and advising undergraduate and/or graduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship in Africana Studies, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required: • Ph.D. in Africana Studies, or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited program. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Research and/or demonstrated scholarly interest in the areas of: Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare/ Black Queer Womanist and Feminist Theory/ Sexuality Studies • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Preferred: • Evidence of teaching contributions in: Africana Studies or a related area of study • Active record of scholarly accomplishment appropriate to level of appointment; Record of service in Africana communities • Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching, and/or scholarship/creative works. • Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Compensation: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $89,000 to $93,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,415 to $7,750 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure: A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Applications should include a cover letter that details a clear research agenda, research methods, teaching interests, the ability to work with a diverse population, and any interest or experience in outreach and service in campus, professional, or wider communities 2. Curriculum vitae 3. A journal article or chapter-length writing sample. 4. A diversity statement that is no more than 500 words that provides an understanding of your capabilities to address diversity in support of SFSU’s diverse student and community populations. Please discuss how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Review of applications will begin on December 1st, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants who successfully make it to the next round of review should expect to submit additional documents such as but not limited to a teaching statement that indicates the applicant’s teaching philosophy, methods, and experience; and evidence of teaching excellence (such as but not limited to student evals and/or sample syllabi). If you have any questions about the position, please contact Dr. Dorothy Tsuruta dtsuruta@sfsu.edu who is serving as the Search Chair. An offer of employment will be conditional upon background verification. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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@campus.edu . Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. We strongly encourage the application of individuals from historically underrepresented groups. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Additional information on the requirements for new hires may be found at the Human Resources web page ( https://hr.sfsu.edu/about-hr ). Advertised: Sep 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
San Francisco State University, Department of Africana Studies offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare, Gay/Lesbian Sexualities Studies beginning August 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests aim to articulate and embolden a framing of Africana/Black Queerness as a necessary intellectual, theoretical, and political area of study. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment to the values of Africana Studies that ensures the success of all students-- through their research, teaching, and service -- grounded in Africana-centered theory and culturally relevant approaches to exploring and teaching Africana Studies. San Francisco State University, a member of the California State University System, serves a diverse student body of 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University seeks to promote appreciation of scholarship, freedom, and human diversity through excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment. The Department of Africana Studies was the first Department of Black Studies in the country and is situated in the first College of Ethnic Studies in the country. The mission of Africana Studies is to advance academic excellence, social responsibility and cultural grounding. Africana Studies focuses on the study of people of African descent from a core paradigm that seeks human liberation. As a discipline, Africana Studies draws its philosophical and intellectual foundation from African culture. The discipline of Africana Studies is concerned with investigating the thought and practice of Africana identified people using theories, concepts, and perspectives that emerge from the unique heritage, and contemporary experiences of people of African descent. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities The position requires undergraduate and/or graduate teaching in the Department of Africana Studies, mentoring and advising undergraduate and/or graduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship in Africana Studies, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required: • Ph.D. in Africana Studies, or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited program. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Research and/or demonstrated scholarly interest in the areas of: Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare/ Black Queer Womanist and Feminist Theory/ Sexuality Studies • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Preferred: • Evidence of teaching contributions in: Africana Studies or a related area of study • Active record of scholarly accomplishment appropriate to level of appointment; Record of service in Africana communities • Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching, and/or scholarship/creative works. • Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Compensation: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $89,000 to $93,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,415 to $7,750 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure: A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Applications should include a cover letter that details a clear research agenda, research methods, teaching interests, the ability to work with a diverse population, and any interest or experience in outreach and service in campus, professional, or wider communities 2. Curriculum vitae 3. A journal article or chapter-length writing sample. 4. A diversity statement that is no more than 500 words that provides an understanding of your capabilities to address diversity in support of SFSU’s diverse student and community populations. Please discuss how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Review of applications will begin on December 1st, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants who successfully make it to the next round of review should expect to submit additional documents such as but not limited to a teaching statement that indicates the applicant’s teaching philosophy, methods, and experience; and evidence of teaching excellence (such as but not limited to student evals and/or sample syllabi). If you have any questions about the position, please contact Dr. Dorothy Tsuruta dtsuruta@sfsu.edu who is serving as the Search Chair. An offer of employment will be conditional upon background verification. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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@campus.edu . Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. We strongly encourage the application of individuals from historically underrepresented groups. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Additional information on the requirements for new hires may be found at the Human Resources web page ( https://hr.sfsu.edu/about-hr ). Advertised: Sep 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Landscape Architecture. Assistant Professor 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 participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for our 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 #2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the #15 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 www.cpp.edu/yourlife/ Student Population - California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions Adopts teaching strategies that supports the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is providing outstanding academic and professional learning experience within an interdisciplinary structure. Creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility have guided ENV's programs since it was established in 1970. Moving forward, ENV is strengthening its emphasis on thematic clusters addressing environmental sustainability, regeneration, and resilience; health and wellness; and cultural preservation. 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 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, just celebrated 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 8th, 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. In 2021, 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 Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Landscape Architecture is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor to join our faculty who can advance the discipline and profession of Landscape Architecture. We are especially interested in candidates who will thrive in our diverse environment with demonstrated ability or potential to actively engage in innovative pedagogy supporting the inclusive excellence of our academic community. Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture The Department of Landscape Architecture welcomes candidates for this tenure-track position with the potential to provide leadership in one or more of the following topics in our accredited Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA) and Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) curriculum: natural sciences such as landscape ecology, plant science, geography, horticulture, etc.; visual communication; sustainable construction materials and methods; and/or research methods. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability or potential for integrating the latest critical perspectives, justice/equity, and/or scientific/engineering research methods to inclusive student-centered landscape architecture education. All faculty are expected to contribute to three academic roles to achieve tenure: teaching excellence, service to the department and university, and advancing Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities. CPP is a teaching university, so we seek a colleague with a strong interest in and commitment to student-centered teaching. Faculty are expected to teach courses across the BSLA and MLA programs, and provide pedagogical leadership in a curriculum topic aligned with their expertise. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong interest in and commitment to the unique strengths of our CPPLA students and community, and the CPP commitment to Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. Minimum Qualification include An advanced degree (Master’s and/or Ph.D.) in landscape architecture or field(s) related to the position description. Advanced degree must be earned by the start of the appointment. Commitment to student-centered teaching; and Teaching experience (this could include experience as a teaching assistant), and/or professional experience in landscape architecture and/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, see: https://catalog.cpp.edu/content.php?catoid=57&navoid=4401 A Student Success Statement that demonstrates applicant’s commitment to and/or record of contributions through teaching, scholarship, 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: 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 inclusive student-centered 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 interdisciplinary allied field related to the position with the potential to advance the practice of landscape architecture including: Commitment and experience working with historically underrepresented, marginalized and disadvantaged communities, in inclusive design and planning processes, and/or community-led action from a deeply representative and inclusive approach to landscape architecture; and/or Critical perspectives of justice/equity in the history of, or visual communication related to landscapes and the built environment; Connecting landscape architecture to climate change mitigation, resilience, or adaptation; and/or Creative and scholarly activities related to our Southern California cultural, ecological, geological, and/or infrastructural context; and/or Expertise in quantitative research, and/or qualitative research (such as ethnographic, sociological, design research, et cetera), and/or historical or curatorial studies, et cetera. Application Process The position is open until filled. For full consideration, the complete application package must be received by midnight, Pacific Standard Time, December 15, 2023 . The complete 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 (maximum of two pages, single-spaced); 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; Portfolio of research, scholarly, and/or creative works, and other achievements relevant to the position as described (20 pages maximum, PDF or web link); Two academic and/or professional references, names and phone numbers; Curriculum Vitae comprised of elements specified on the application form and including education, academic and professional experience, courses taught, presentations, publications, grants and awards, community and academic service, and other relevant experience; Unofficial transcript for highest degree earned or in progress that will be completed prior to Fall 2024; 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 two letters of reference dated within the last two years, and the contact information of referees; Participate in an on-campus interview which includes a presentation on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements; and a 45-minute teaching demonstration + Q&A with students. The position is open until filled. Full consideration will only be guaranteed for completed applications received by midnight, Pacific Standard Time, December 15, 2023 . Please direct inquiries about this position to: la@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year Appointment: $80,000-$82,400 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Conditions of Employment The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Advertised: Oct 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Department of Landscape Architecture. Assistant Professor 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 participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for our 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 #2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the #15 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 www.cpp.edu/yourlife/ Student Population - California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions Adopts teaching strategies that supports the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Environmental Design The mission of the College of Environmental Design (ENV) is providing outstanding academic and professional learning experience within an interdisciplinary structure. Creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility have guided ENV's programs since it was established in 1970. Moving forward, ENV is strengthening its emphasis on thematic clusters addressing environmental sustainability, regeneration, and resilience; health and wellness; and cultural preservation. 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 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, just celebrated 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 8th, 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. In 2021, 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 Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Landscape Architecture is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor to join our faculty who can advance the discipline and profession of Landscape Architecture. We are especially interested in candidates who will thrive in our diverse environment with demonstrated ability or potential to actively engage in innovative pedagogy supporting the inclusive excellence of our academic community. Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture The Department of Landscape Architecture welcomes candidates for this tenure-track position with the potential to provide leadership in one or more of the following topics in our accredited Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture (BSLA) and Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) curriculum: natural sciences such as landscape ecology, plant science, geography, horticulture, etc.; visual communication; sustainable construction materials and methods; and/or research methods. The successful candidate will demonstrate an ability or potential for integrating the latest critical perspectives, justice/equity, and/or scientific/engineering research methods to inclusive student-centered landscape architecture education. All faculty are expected to contribute to three academic roles to achieve tenure: teaching excellence, service to the department and university, and advancing Landscape Architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities. CPP is a teaching university, so we seek a colleague with a strong interest in and commitment to student-centered teaching. Faculty are expected to teach courses across the BSLA and MLA programs, and provide pedagogical leadership in a curriculum topic aligned with their expertise. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a strong interest in and commitment to the unique strengths of our CPPLA students and community, and the CPP commitment to Inclusive Excellence and Student Success. Minimum Qualification include An advanced degree (Master’s and/or Ph.D.) in landscape architecture or field(s) related to the position description. Advanced degree must be earned by the start of the appointment. Commitment to student-centered teaching; and Teaching experience (this could include experience as a teaching assistant), and/or professional experience in landscape architecture and/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, see: https://catalog.cpp.edu/content.php?catoid=57&navoid=4401 A Student Success Statement that demonstrates applicant’s commitment to and/or record of contributions through teaching, scholarship, 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: 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 inclusive student-centered 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 interdisciplinary allied field related to the position with the potential to advance the practice of landscape architecture including: Commitment and experience working with historically underrepresented, marginalized and disadvantaged communities, in inclusive design and planning processes, and/or community-led action from a deeply representative and inclusive approach to landscape architecture; and/or Critical perspectives of justice/equity in the history of, or visual communication related to landscapes and the built environment; Connecting landscape architecture to climate change mitigation, resilience, or adaptation; and/or Creative and scholarly activities related to our Southern California cultural, ecological, geological, and/or infrastructural context; and/or Expertise in quantitative research, and/or qualitative research (such as ethnographic, sociological, design research, et cetera), and/or historical or curatorial studies, et cetera. Application Process The position is open until filled. For full consideration, the complete application package must be received by midnight, Pacific Standard Time, December 15, 2023 . The complete 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 (maximum of two pages, single-spaced); 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; Portfolio of research, scholarly, and/or creative works, and other achievements relevant to the position as described (20 pages maximum, PDF or web link); Two academic and/or professional references, names and phone numbers; Curriculum Vitae comprised of elements specified on the application form and including education, academic and professional experience, courses taught, presentations, publications, grants and awards, community and academic service, and other relevant experience; Unofficial transcript for highest degree earned or in progress that will be completed prior to Fall 2024; 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 two letters of reference dated within the last two years, and the contact information of referees; Participate in an on-campus interview which includes a presentation on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements; and a 45-minute teaching demonstration + Q&A with students. The position is open until filled. Full consideration will only be guaranteed for completed applications received by midnight, Pacific Standard Time, December 15, 2023 . Please direct inquiries about this position to: la@cpp.edu Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year Appointment: $80,000-$82,400 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Conditions of Employment The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Advertised: Oct 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Department of Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in the Department of 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 participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of 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. Established in 1970, ENV's programs have guided creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility with award-winning professional degree programs 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 support student learning through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Faculty are encouraged to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. As we educate future design leaders, we have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Architecture The Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) has two accredited degrees: the five-year B.Arch. program and the three-year M.Arch program. These degrees focus on the integration of knowledge-based areas of the curriculum into the design studios. Since its inception in 1968, CPP ARC ’s mission has been to equip students with the necessary tools that will allow them to become responsible professionals, motivated by a sense of civic duty and engagement. An aspect of that mission speaks to an enduring commitment to supporting career readiness. We consider integrative design practices to be an essential part of preparing students for professional practice and licensure. Recognizing CPP’s unique urban location at the center of the Los Angeles basin, with an incredibly diverse population, which is undergoing a densifying suburban transformation and adding new transit infrastructure, our professional programs operate in a living laboratory where students and faculty can conduct timely research as well as develop innovative design ideas and working methods. The Department is committed to strengthening our focus areas in urban design, technology, professional practice, sustainability and resilience, healthcare and wellness, and historic preservation. CPP ARC supports the University’s teacher-scholar model, where faculty undertake intellectual, creative, and scholarly activities that contribute to both the faculty’s teaching and their creative/scholarly interests. The teacher-scholar model provides a platform for faculty to integrate their teaching, service, and scholarship, within the creative context of the region. The Department also owes its perspectives about the practice of architecture to the multicultural demographics of Southern California and the broad spectrum of creative opportunities found in the region. The Position: Assistant Professor of Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2024. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to advancing the discipline and profession of architecture and who demonstrate an ability or potential to actively engage in and support Inclusivity within our diverse academic community. The new faculty member will teach architecture core studios (1st, 2nd or 3 rd year), upper level elective design studios, technical lecture courses, and elective seminars within the B. Arch and M. Arch programs. The new faculty member will also engage in service by contributing to the operations of the department, college, and university. Faculty will participate in creative/scholarly activities that contribute to their teaching. We welcome candidates who bring one or more of the following expertise: Integration of Technology in Design & Construction, Structural Design, Sustainable & Preservation Practices, Material Research, and Current Trends in Architectural Design Thinking and Research. Students are the strength of Cal Poly Pomona Architecture. A considerable number of our students are the first in their family to attend college, who come from diverse backgrounds, and transfer from a community college to fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. The department fosters a collegial environment and is committed to the values of equity and inclusion in teaching and mentoring diverse student populations. The ideal candidate will build upon the unique strengths of our CPPARC students and community, and the university’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum requirements include: Possess an advanced degree (Master or PhD) in architecture or a related field(s) to the position description. At least one degree must be in architecture from a NAAB accredited or equivalent program. The candidate must have completed the advanced degree by the start of the appointment. (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success”. The candidate must address at least two of the “Inclusive Excellence Criteria”. Have experience teaching architecture design studios at the post-secondary education level. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Preferred candidates will demonstrate a capacity in a majority of the following: Experience teaching or potential to teach building technologies, materials, envelopes, structural systems, sustainable and preservation practices, and/or assessing building performance. Record of experience in the coordination of students and faculty in a design studio and/or student advising, student research or student club activities Evidence of advancing academic knowledge and/or practice of architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position. Licensed to practice architecture or on the path to licensure in the United States. Record of service on university committees, and/or service to the discipline of architecture and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter that describes the candidate’s experiences and interests in teaching, research or creative activities, and service (1 page maximum). A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum Vitae indicating the candidate’s relevant experiences such as presentations, publications, grants, awards, professional experience, community and academic service and credentials. Statement of how the candidate meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. For clarity, the statement should address each qualification separately and in the same order as listed in the description of the position, including how a non-NAAB degree qualifies as NAAB-equivalent (2 pages maximum). Portfolio (8 ½ x 11 size / PDF format - no links please) with research, creative and/or scholarly works, teaching examples, and any other achievements relevant to the position (20 pages max). Contact information (telephone and email) of three individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. An unofficial transcript confirming the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Provide three recent letters of reference (dated within the last 12 months) Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation to faculty and students on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements, and a teaching demonstration. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than November 6, 2023 . Please direct inquiries to Department of Architecture, arcsearch23-24@cpp.edu Associate Professor Katrin Terstegen, Search Committee Chair Professor Sarah Lorenzen, Search Committee Member Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year Appointment: $82,000-$84,500 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 29 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Department of Architecture College of Environmental Design California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for a tenure track assistant professor position in the Department of 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 participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of 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. Established in 1970, ENV's programs have guided creative excellence, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility with award-winning professional degree programs 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 support student learning through the Teacher-Scholar Model. Faculty are encouraged to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and promote their rich talent, expertise, and influence. We seek opportunities for engagement with practice in California, nationally and internationally. As we educate future design leaders, we have an obligation to ensure that all constituencies of those professions represent the diversity of California's population. Diversity is our strength. Department of Architecture The Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) has two accredited degrees: the five-year B.Arch. program and the three-year M.Arch program. These degrees focus on the integration of knowledge-based areas of the curriculum into the design studios. Since its inception in 1968, CPP ARC ’s mission has been to equip students with the necessary tools that will allow them to become responsible professionals, motivated by a sense of civic duty and engagement. An aspect of that mission speaks to an enduring commitment to supporting career readiness. We consider integrative design practices to be an essential part of preparing students for professional practice and licensure. Recognizing CPP’s unique urban location at the center of the Los Angeles basin, with an incredibly diverse population, which is undergoing a densifying suburban transformation and adding new transit infrastructure, our professional programs operate in a living laboratory where students and faculty can conduct timely research as well as develop innovative design ideas and working methods. The Department is committed to strengthening our focus areas in urban design, technology, professional practice, sustainability and resilience, healthcare and wellness, and historic preservation. CPP ARC supports the University’s teacher-scholar model, where faculty undertake intellectual, creative, and scholarly activities that contribute to both the faculty’s teaching and their creative/scholarly interests. The teacher-scholar model provides a platform for faculty to integrate their teaching, service, and scholarship, within the creative context of the region. The Department also owes its perspectives about the practice of architecture to the multicultural demographics of Southern California and the broad spectrum of creative opportunities found in the region. The Position: Assistant Professor of Architecture Cal Poly Pomona’s Department of Architecture (CPP ARC ) is seeking a new Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Architecture to join the faculty in Fall 2024. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to advancing the discipline and profession of architecture and who demonstrate an ability or potential to actively engage in and support Inclusivity within our diverse academic community. The new faculty member will teach architecture core studios (1st, 2nd or 3 rd year), upper level elective design studios, technical lecture courses, and elective seminars within the B. Arch and M. Arch programs. The new faculty member will also engage in service by contributing to the operations of the department, college, and university. Faculty will participate in creative/scholarly activities that contribute to their teaching. We welcome candidates who bring one or more of the following expertise: Integration of Technology in Design & Construction, Structural Design, Sustainable & Preservation Practices, Material Research, and Current Trends in Architectural Design Thinking and Research. Students are the strength of Cal Poly Pomona Architecture. A considerable number of our students are the first in their family to attend college, who come from diverse backgrounds, and transfer from a community college to fulfill their dream of becoming an architect. The department fosters a collegial environment and is committed to the values of equity and inclusion in teaching and mentoring diverse student populations. The ideal candidate will build upon the unique strengths of our CPPARC students and community, and the university’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence. Minimum requirements include: Possess an advanced degree (Master or PhD) in architecture or a related field(s) to the position description. At least one degree must be in architecture from a NAAB accredited or equivalent program. The candidate must have completed the advanced degree by the start of the appointment. (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position.) Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success”. The candidate must address at least two of the “Inclusive Excellence Criteria”. Have experience teaching architecture design studios at the post-secondary education level. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Preferred candidates will demonstrate a capacity in a majority of the following: Experience teaching or potential to teach building technologies, materials, envelopes, structural systems, sustainable and preservation practices, and/or assessing building performance. Record of experience in the coordination of students and faculty in a design studio and/or student advising, student research or student club activities Evidence of advancing academic knowledge and/or practice of architecture through research, scholarship, and/or creative activities as described in the position. Licensed to practice architecture or on the path to licensure in the United States. Record of service on university committees, and/or service to the discipline of architecture and/or professional organizations, and/or community organizations. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter that describes the candidate’s experiences and interests in teaching, research or creative activities, and service (1 page maximum). A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement). Curriculum Vitae indicating the candidate’s relevant experiences such as presentations, publications, grants, awards, professional experience, community and academic service and credentials. Statement of how the candidate meets the minimum and preferred qualifications. For clarity, the statement should address each qualification separately and in the same order as listed in the description of the position, including how a non-NAAB degree qualifies as NAAB-equivalent (2 pages maximum). Portfolio (8 ½ x 11 size / PDF format - no links please) with research, creative and/or scholarly works, teaching examples, and any other achievements relevant to the position (20 pages max). Contact information (telephone and email) of three individuals who can speak to the candidate’s potential for success in this position. An unofficial transcript confirming the highest degree earned. Finalists for the position will: be required to provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Provide three recent letters of reference (dated within the last 12 months) Participate in an on-campus interview which will include a presentation to faculty and students on the candidate’s research, scholarly, professional, and/or teaching interests and achievements, and a teaching demonstration. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than November 6, 2023 . Please direct inquiries to Department of Architecture, arcsearch23-24@cpp.edu Associate Professor Katrin Terstegen, Search Committee Chair Professor Sarah Lorenzen, Search Committee Member Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary Range for 9-month Academic Year Appointment: $82,000-$84,500 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Sep 29 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Tenure Track Faculty Position Comparative Chinese Literature Department of English and Modern Languages College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences The Department of English and Modern Languages at Cal Poly Pomona invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Comparative Chinese Literature, appointment effective Fall 2024. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) brings to life a vibrant hands-on experience through disciplines in the humanities, performing arts, and social sciences. As the heart and soul of the campus, the College’s mission is to cultivate students’ intellectual development, ethical reasoning, and aesthetic sensibility to support creative and critical thinking in a dynamic world of competing challenges. We are a community diverse in backgrounds, expertise, and thought, committed to improving the human condition and to bettering the world. Our faculty, students, and staff are devoted to creating an inclusive environment where all can thrive through the College’s programs, research activities, creative performances, community outreach, and signature experiences. Learn more about the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences and our 12 distinct departments at www.cpp.edu/class . Department of English and Modern Languages (EML) is a blended department that explores the intersection of diverse languages and cultures through the disciplines of applied linguistics, languages, writing, and literature. EML serves more than 500 undergraduate majors with specialized options in Literary Studies, English Education, Spanish, Applied Language Studies, and more than 80 graduate students with options in Literature, Rhetoric & Composition, and TESOL. The Department’s faculty support each other through clusters of scholarly interests around subjects such as Writing Studies (including creative writing, translation studies, multimodal literacies, etc.); Digital Humanities; and Multilingualism/Multilingual Education (including minors in TESOL, Spanish, French, Chinese, and a certificate in German). Responding to student needs, experiences, and interests, EML looks to build additional support in these areas in order to prepare the students for the professional world. Position description : The Department seeks a tenure-line faculty member in Comparative Literature with an area of expertise in Chinese literature and culture. The successful candidate will teach General Education world literature courses, literature courses in the English BA program, and graduate courses for the English MA program. Opportunities for the creation of new courses in the faculty’s area of expertise and interest are available. All faculty members in the Department are also expected to provide service to the Department, College, and the University by participating in relevant committee work and supporting and fostering student success with activities such as mentoring students, advising clubs, and organizing and conducting service-learning courses and internships. The successful candidate will maintain an active research agenda as both the University and the Department are strongly committed to the Teacher-Scholar model. Minimum requirements include : PhD in comparative literature with specialization in Chinese literature and culture, or a related field (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position); Ability to effectively teach broad world literature surveys in translation (earlier or later based on specialization), core classes in the English major such as Introduction to Literary Studies, and upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in area of specialization; Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success”; Demonstrated experience using culturally responsive pedagogy to create an inclusive, student-centered environment for teaching and learning. Evidence of philosophy and praxis should be provided in a Pedagogy Reflection ; and A viable research agenda and the potential for publication in the field of the candidate’s professional and scholarly expertise. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: As a blended department, EML seeks to expand its interdisciplinary connections in teaching and research and to further diversify the professionalization opportunities for its students. As such, evidence of expertise in ONE of the following secondary areas is desirable but not required for a successful candidate: Premodern literature and culture Transnational, diasporic, and/or inter-Asia studies Studies in materiality, including but not limited to book history, print culture, and/or information technology Translation studies Media studies, visual culture, and/or film studies Labor history or migration studies Environmental humanities or food studies Medical humanities Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; Curriculum vitae; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement); A self-reflection on the applicant’s teaching philosophy and practices. In this document, the applicant should discuss their beliefs about teaching and learning, ideally addressing how these beliefs apply to a specific course (or courses) that the candidate has taught, if applicable.; Unofficial transcripts of all graduate-level work. Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Submit three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Submit the names and contact information for at least three individuals who can serve as references. This list may include but need not be limited to the names and contact information of the referees providing the aforementioned letters. Present research work to the faculty; Conduct a teaching demonstration in the classroom. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than Nov. 10, 2023. Semi-finalists will be interviewed via videoconferencing. Please direct inquiries to Dr. Kate Ozment, Search Chair, at keozment@cpp.edu . Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $79,000-$82,400 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure Track Faculty Position Comparative Chinese Literature Department of English and Modern Languages College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences The Department of English and Modern Languages at Cal Poly Pomona invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Comparative Chinese Literature, appointment effective Fall 2024. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students participate in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model . The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university’s nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus’s more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 baccalaureate and 29 master’s degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 3 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility , and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor’s degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour’s drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit www.cpp.edu , and for more about faculty life, please see YourLife@CPP. Student Population . California residents comprise the majority (96%) of applicants to undergraduate programs at Cal Poly Pomona, and 41% of new students were transfers in Fall 2022. 57% of Cal Poly Pomona students are first generation, 70% receive financial aid, and 44% qualify as Pell-eligible. The university enrolls a diverse student body that identifies as 53% Latinx, 22% Asian, 14% White, 3% Black, 2% International, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown and less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Native Pacific Islander and less than 1% Native American Indigenous. Thirty-nine percent of the student body were STEM majors with the top enrolled programs including psychology, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, biology and computer science. Inclusive Excellence and Student Success . We aspire to be the model inclusive polytechnic university in the nation. We have a strong commitment to inclusive excellence and to educational experiences that leverage the diverse perspectives and experiences needed to succeed and thrive in a diverse society. *As a part of the application for faculty positions, all candidates must submit a Student Success Statement that demonstrates their commitment and record of contributions to diversity and equity through their teaching, scholarship, or service by speaking to at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria below. Candidates should explain how they have engaged in the criteria below in their pedagogy, scholarship, and/or service, as well as the level to which these efforts have been consistently incorporated into their work. Inclusive Excellence Criteria: Incorporates the contributions and struggles of historic ethnic minority groups or other disadvantaged communities into their teaching, scholarly work, and/or service contributions; Adopts teaching strategies that support the learning and success of students from diverse student populations; Mentors and engages diverse student populations in discovery, scholarship, and creative activities; Engages students in problem-based projects and learning that address the needs of diverse communities; Possesses knowledge of challenges and barriers for underrepresented students and faculty within the discipline and uses it to inform their work in specific ways; Mentors and assists diverse student populations interested in pursuing graduate education; Engages in community-responsive action research or service with diverse student populations and communities; Has experience in or demonstrates a commitment to adopting experiential learning activities and pedagogy with diverse student populations and communities; and Has expertise in or demonstrated commitment to teaching, scholarship and/or service that contributes to access, diversity, and equal opportunity in higher education. College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS) brings to life a vibrant hands-on experience through disciplines in the humanities, performing arts, and social sciences. As the heart and soul of the campus, the College’s mission is to cultivate students’ intellectual development, ethical reasoning, and aesthetic sensibility to support creative and critical thinking in a dynamic world of competing challenges. We are a community diverse in backgrounds, expertise, and thought, committed to improving the human condition and to bettering the world. Our faculty, students, and staff are devoted to creating an inclusive environment where all can thrive through the College’s programs, research activities, creative performances, community outreach, and signature experiences. Learn more about the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences and our 12 distinct departments at www.cpp.edu/class . Department of English and Modern Languages (EML) is a blended department that explores the intersection of diverse languages and cultures through the disciplines of applied linguistics, languages, writing, and literature. EML serves more than 500 undergraduate majors with specialized options in Literary Studies, English Education, Spanish, Applied Language Studies, and more than 80 graduate students with options in Literature, Rhetoric & Composition, and TESOL. The Department’s faculty support each other through clusters of scholarly interests around subjects such as Writing Studies (including creative writing, translation studies, multimodal literacies, etc.); Digital Humanities; and Multilingualism/Multilingual Education (including minors in TESOL, Spanish, French, Chinese, and a certificate in German). Responding to student needs, experiences, and interests, EML looks to build additional support in these areas in order to prepare the students for the professional world. Position description : The Department seeks a tenure-line faculty member in Comparative Literature with an area of expertise in Chinese literature and culture. The successful candidate will teach General Education world literature courses, literature courses in the English BA program, and graduate courses for the English MA program. Opportunities for the creation of new courses in the faculty’s area of expertise and interest are available. All faculty members in the Department are also expected to provide service to the Department, College, and the University by participating in relevant committee work and supporting and fostering student success with activities such as mentoring students, advising clubs, and organizing and conducting service-learning courses and internships. The successful candidate will maintain an active research agenda as both the University and the Department are strongly committed to the Teacher-Scholar model. Minimum requirements include : PhD in comparative literature with specialization in Chinese literature and culture, or a related field (Degree must be conferred by the start date of the position); Ability to effectively teach broad world literature surveys in translation (earlier or later based on specialization), core classes in the English major such as Introduction to Literary Studies, and upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in area of specialization; Demonstrated commitment to inclusivity and equity. Evidence should be provided in a Student Success Statement that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success”; Demonstrated experience using culturally responsive pedagogy to create an inclusive, student-centered environment for teaching and learning. Evidence of philosophy and praxis should be provided in a Pedagogy Reflection ; and A viable research agenda and the potential for publication in the field of the candidate’s professional and scholarly expertise. Preferred/Desired Qualifications: As a blended department, EML seeks to expand its interdisciplinary connections in teaching and research and to further diversify the professionalization opportunities for its students. As such, evidence of expertise in ONE of the following secondary areas is desirable but not required for a successful candidate: Premodern literature and culture Transnational, diasporic, and/or inter-Asia studies Studies in materiality, including but not limited to book history, print culture, and/or information technology Translation studies Media studies, visual culture, and/or film studies Labor history or migration studies Environmental humanities or food studies Medical humanities Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Application Process: A completed application will consist of Cover letter in which you describe your interest in the position, relevant experience, and how you meet the minimum and preferred qualifications; Curriculum vitae; A Student Success Statement (up to 2 pages, single-spaced) that responds to the prompt above - “Inclusive Excellence and Student Success” and addresses at least two of the inclusive excellence criteria listed (please indicate the criteria numbers in your Statement); A self-reflection on the applicant’s teaching philosophy and practices. In this document, the applicant should discuss their beliefs about teaching and learning, ideally addressing how these beliefs apply to a specific course (or courses) that the candidate has taught, if applicable.; Unofficial transcripts of all graduate-level work. Finalists for the position will be required to: Provide official transcripts for highest degree before the on-campus interview; Submit three letters of reference dated within the last two years; Submit the names and contact information for at least three individuals who can serve as references. This list may include but need not be limited to the names and contact information of the referees providing the aforementioned letters. Present research work to the faculty; Conduct a teaching demonstration in the classroom. The position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than Nov. 10, 2023. Semi-finalists will be interviewed via videoconferencing. Please direct inquiries to Dr. Kate Ozment, Search Chair, at keozment@cpp.edu . Applications accepted only via PageUp -online application portal-for University hires. Salary range for 9-month, Academic Year Appointment: $79,000-$82,400 Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services Position : Department of Communication Disorders Assistant Professor of Audiology Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D., AuD., or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of expertise in one or more of the following areas: Amplification and Audiologic Rehabilitation; Business and Professional Issues in Audiology; Diagnostic Audiology; Audiology Across the Lifespan; or other relevant area represented in the Cal State LA Doctor of Audiology (AuD) curriculum. 3) Possession of, or immediate eligibility to attain and hold, California licensure both in audiology and hearing aid dispensing. 4) Evidence of scholarly achievement given career stage (for example, academic or professional presentations, publications in refereed journals, publication of textbooks) in Audiology or closely related area; and 5) Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Dual earned doctorate (AuD. and Ph.D. or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field. 2) Evidence of university teaching experience. 3) Expertise in the use of contemporary platforms for instructional technology. 4) Evidence of experience in: academic administration, curriculum management, and program development applicable to a university setting. 5) Possession, nearing completion, or eligibility for national certification in Audiology (either American Board of Audiology Certified or CCC-A) and 6) Possession of other related professional certifications. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate for this position will be expected to teach courses in areas of expertise in consultation with the Department Chair and to supervise audiology doctoral investigative projects. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to participate in clinical education in the Cal State LA Hearing and Balance Clinic. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,840 - $84,408 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services offers specialized courses in audiology, child development, community health, community leadership, criminal justice, criminalistics, environmental health, exercise and human performance, food science and technology, forensic mental health, nursing, nutritional science, parenting, physical education, rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise, social work and speech-language pathology through the following academic schools and departments: Department of Child and Family Studies, Department of Communication Disorders, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Department of Public Health, School of Criminal Justice and Criminalistics, School of Kinesiology, Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing and School of Social Work. The Department and AuD Program: The Department of Communication Disorders offers programs leading to the B.A. and M.A. degrees in Communication Disorders, and to the Doctor of Audiology (AuD). The Doctor of Audiology program was awarded full accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education (ACAE) in June 2022 and will graduate its third cohort of Doctors of Audiology in May 2024. The AuD Program currently enrolls 45 students across four years of the program. The AuD Program is located off-campus in a dedicated and newly renovated 12,000 sq ft space in the adjacent city of Alhambra, CA. It is a completely modern and unrivaled facility with four sound suites, an extensive array of hearing and balance assessment equipment, a classroom, conference room, and faculty offices. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by January 18, 2024. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Peter Ivory) at: Audiology@calstatela.edu or 626-382-0254. Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services Position : Department of Communication Disorders Assistant Professor of Audiology Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph.D., AuD., or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field is required; however, applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of expertise in one or more of the following areas: Amplification and Audiologic Rehabilitation; Business and Professional Issues in Audiology; Diagnostic Audiology; Audiology Across the Lifespan; or other relevant area represented in the Cal State LA Doctor of Audiology (AuD) curriculum. 3) Possession of, or immediate eligibility to attain and hold, California licensure both in audiology and hearing aid dispensing. 4) Evidence of scholarly achievement given career stage (for example, academic or professional presentations, publications in refereed journals, publication of textbooks) in Audiology or closely related area; and 5) Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Dual earned doctorate (AuD. and Ph.D. or equivalent) from an accredited institution in audiology, hearing and speech science, or closely related field. 2) Evidence of university teaching experience. 3) Expertise in the use of contemporary platforms for instructional technology. 4) Evidence of experience in: academic administration, curriculum management, and program development applicable to a university setting. 5) Possession, nearing completion, or eligibility for national certification in Audiology (either American Board of Audiology Certified or CCC-A) and 6) Possession of other related professional certifications. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate for this position will be expected to teach courses in areas of expertise in consultation with the Department Chair and to supervise audiology doctoral investigative projects. Additionally, the successful candidate will be expected to participate in clinical education in the Cal State LA Hearing and Balance Clinic. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,840 - $84,408 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services offers specialized courses in audiology, child development, community health, community leadership, criminal justice, criminalistics, environmental health, exercise and human performance, food science and technology, forensic mental health, nursing, nutritional science, parenting, physical education, rehabilitation and therapeutic exercise, social work and speech-language pathology through the following academic schools and departments: Department of Child and Family Studies, Department of Communication Disorders, Department of Nutrition and Food Science, Department of Public Health, School of Criminal Justice and Criminalistics, School of Kinesiology, Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing and School of Social Work. The Department and AuD Program: The Department of Communication Disorders offers programs leading to the B.A. and M.A. degrees in Communication Disorders, and to the Doctor of Audiology (AuD). The Doctor of Audiology program was awarded full accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Audiology Education (ACAE) in June 2022 and will graduate its third cohort of Doctors of Audiology in May 2024. The AuD Program currently enrolls 45 students across four years of the program. The AuD Program is located off-campus in a dedicated and newly renovated 12,000 sq ft space in the adjacent city of Alhambra, CA. It is a completely modern and unrivaled facility with four sound suites, an extensive array of hearing and balance assessment equipment, a classroom, conference room, and faculty offices. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by January 18, 2024. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair (Peter Ivory) at: Audiology@calstatela.edu or 626-382-0254. Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Education Position : Division of Special Education and Counseling Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) Earned doctoral degree in rehabilitation counselor education from a CACREP-accredited program OR a doctoral degree in a closely related discipline with previous full-time employment as a faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year prior to July 1, 2013. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (08/19/2024) 2) Evidence of successful teaching at the university student level. 3) Certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). 4) Commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students to promote diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion in professional, organizational, and/or clinical work. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Documented record of research, scholarly, and/or creative activity in diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion as they relate to Rehabilitation Counseling, including evidence of peer-reviewed publications. 2) Experience or knowledge of CACREP standards, program design/implementation, and accreditation. 3) Specific content expertise in one or more of the following areas: (a) ethical, legal professional issues in counseling, (b) diagnosis and treatment in rehabilitation counseling, (c) psychopharmacology, (d) college counseling and student affairs, (e) couples and family counseling, (f) individual and group counseling, (g) employment and career development, (h) supervised practicum and internship, and (i) counseling theories, case management, and/or introductory counseling skills. 4) Licensed Mental Health or Clinical Professional Counselor, or eligible for California licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. Specific duties include teaching graduate students in the M.S. in Counseling option in rehabilitation counseling; supervising practicum and internship placements; providing academic and career advisement to students; and participating in programmatic efforts to maintain CACREP accreditation as well as seeking external funding. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $82,812 - $86,208 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, is committed to preparing educators to transform urban public schools and related community service agencies. The College offers a coordinated, transdisciplinary approach to the education of children and youth. Collaborating within the Charter College of Education and with public schools and various educational agencies in the greater Los Angeles area, the faculty prepare professionals to become learner advocates who show competence in subject matter, professional knowledge, and skills, and are dedicated to improving the educational environment for all children and youth. The Division: The Division of Special Education and Counseling in the College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, offers undergraduate and graduate programs of study leading to a variety of degrees, credentials, and certificates/added authorizations. Preparation is offered for teachers, counselors, school psychologists, and specialists in education, counseling, rehabilitation, and related services. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 27, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Lexi Hwang, at: jhwang31@calstatela.edu . Please put “Rehabilitation Counseling Assistant Professor Search” in the subject line of your email Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Education Position : Division of Special Education and Counseling Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling Starting Date : August 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) Earned doctoral degree in rehabilitation counselor education from a CACREP-accredited program OR a doctoral degree in a closely related discipline with previous full-time employment as a faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year prior to July 1, 2013. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (08/19/2024) 2) Evidence of successful teaching at the university student level. 3) Certified as a Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). 4) Commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students to promote diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion in professional, organizational, and/or clinical work. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Documented record of research, scholarly, and/or creative activity in diversity, social justice, equity, and inclusion as they relate to Rehabilitation Counseling, including evidence of peer-reviewed publications. 2) Experience or knowledge of CACREP standards, program design/implementation, and accreditation. 3) Specific content expertise in one or more of the following areas: (a) ethical, legal professional issues in counseling, (b) diagnosis and treatment in rehabilitation counseling, (c) psychopharmacology, (d) college counseling and student affairs, (e) couples and family counseling, (f) individual and group counseling, (g) employment and career development, (h) supervised practicum and internship, and (i) counseling theories, case management, and/or introductory counseling skills. 4) Licensed Mental Health or Clinical Professional Counselor, or eligible for California licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. Specific duties include teaching graduate students in the M.S. in Counseling option in rehabilitation counseling; supervising practicum and internship placements; providing academic and career advisement to students; and participating in programmatic efforts to maintain CACREP accreditation as well as seeking external funding. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $82,812 - $86,208 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work, and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, is committed to preparing educators to transform urban public schools and related community service agencies. The College offers a coordinated, transdisciplinary approach to the education of children and youth. Collaborating within the Charter College of Education and with public schools and various educational agencies in the greater Los Angeles area, the faculty prepare professionals to become learner advocates who show competence in subject matter, professional knowledge, and skills, and are dedicated to improving the educational environment for all children and youth. The Division: The Division of Special Education and Counseling in the College of Education at California State University, Los Angeles, offers undergraduate and graduate programs of study leading to a variety of degrees, credentials, and certificates/added authorizations. Preparation is offered for teachers, counselors, school psychologists, and specialists in education, counseling, rehabilitation, and related services. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. * A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 27, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Lexi Hwang, at: jhwang31@calstatela.edu . Please put “Rehabilitation Counseling Assistant Professor Search” in the subject line of your email Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of English Assistant Professor of African American Literature Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph. D) in English or closely related discipline from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered; however, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level. 3) Evidence of scholarly activity in the field of African American Literature. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of successful teaching experience in African American Literature. 2) Evidence of commitment to community engagement and social justice. 3) Evidence of secondary interests in one or more of the following fields: creative writing, critical race theory, gender and sexuality studies, transatlantic studies. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to the department’s Engaged English initiative; will teach lower-division, upper-division, and graduate courses in the department; and will design new courses in their area of expertise. We seek a colleague committed to exploring the intersections of scholarly work, lived experience, and community engagement. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all of our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,432 - $84,372 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Cal State LA College of Arts & Letters transforms lives and sustains thriving communities and cultures. We develop and amplify our students’ unique talents, diverse life experiences, and intellects through the study and practice of the Arts and Humanities so that they can tell meaningful stories, forge their professional pathways, and inspire their communities. Our ten departments (Art; Communication Studies; English; Liberal Studies; Modern Languages and Literatures; Music; Philosophy; Television, Film & Media Studies; Theatre and Dance; and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The College of Arts & Letters also fosters interdisciplinary work that impacts the campus and its communities through entities such as the American Communities Program, the Center for Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, the Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities, and the Prison Graduation Initiative. The Department: The English Department at California State University, Los Angeles, cultivates students’ imaginations and critical skills through the intensive study of literature and language. Drawing on the richness of L.A.’s geographical and cultural context, the department equips students to see the study of literature and language as both personally enriching and publicly meaningful within their own local and global communities. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Candidates invited for a semifinalist interview will be required to submit the following prior to the scheduled semi-finalist interview (no exceptions): 1) Two current letters of recommendation 2) A writing sample, not to exceed 20 pages, demonstrating the candidate’s recent research interests in the field of African American Literature. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. *A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 3, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Maria Karafilis, at mkarafi@calstatela.edu . Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 03 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position College of Arts and Letters Position : Department of English Assistant Professor of African American Literature Starting Date : August, 2024 Minimum Qualifications : 1) An earned doctorate (Ph. D) in English or closely related discipline from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered; however, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (8/19/2024). 2) Evidence of successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level. 3) Evidence of scholarly activity in the field of African American Literature. Preferred Qualifications : 1) Evidence of successful teaching experience in African American Literature. 2) Evidence of commitment to community engagement and social justice. 3) Evidence of secondary interests in one or more of the following fields: creative writing, critical race theory, gender and sexuality studies, transatlantic studies. Duties : The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship and/or creative activity, and service to the University, profession and to the community. These responsibilities generally include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide committees, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. The successful candidate will have opportunities to contribute to the department’s Engaged English initiative; will teach lower-division, upper-division, and graduate courses in the department; and will design new courses in their area of expertise. We seek a colleague committed to exploring the intersections of scholarly work, lived experience, and community engagement. The successful candidate will be committed to the academic success of all of our students and to an environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates diversity and differences. To this end, the successful candidate will work effectively, respectfully, and collaboratively in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings. In addition, the successful candidate will be ready to join faculty, staff, students, and administrators in our University’s shared commitment to the principles of engagement, service, and the public good. Salary: Initial salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience (anticipated hiring range: $81,432 - $84,372 annually). The University: California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. The University is the premier comprehensive public university in the heart of Los Angeles. Cal State LA is ranked number one in the U.S. for the upward mobility of its students, and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We offer nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, ethnic studies, and the humanities. Our faculty have a strong commitment to scholarship, research, creative pursuits, community engagement, and service. Our 240,000 alumni reflect the City and County’s dynamic mix of populations. The University has one of the most diverse student populations of any college or university in the nation. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, and Asian-American, Native American, and Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, Cal State LA recognizes the transformative power of education and embraces its duty to identify and serve the needs of all of its students. The University is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. The College: The Cal State LA College of Arts & Letters transforms lives and sustains thriving communities and cultures. We develop and amplify our students’ unique talents, diverse life experiences, and intellects through the study and practice of the Arts and Humanities so that they can tell meaningful stories, forge their professional pathways, and inspire their communities. Our ten departments (Art; Communication Studies; English; Liberal Studies; Modern Languages and Literatures; Music; Philosophy; Television, Film & Media Studies; Theatre and Dance; and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies) include programs that lead to Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees, Bachelor and Master of Music degrees, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. The College of Arts & Letters also fosters interdisciplinary work that impacts the campus and its communities through entities such as the American Communities Program, the Center for Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, the Center for the Study of Genders and Sexualities, and the Prison Graduation Initiative. The Department: The English Department at California State University, Los Angeles, cultivates students’ imaginations and critical skills through the intensive study of literature and language. Drawing on the richness of L.A.’s geographical and cultural context, the department equips students to see the study of literature and language as both personally enriching and publicly meaningful within their own local and global communities. Required Documentation: Please submit the following to the Search Committee Chair as part of the online application at the Apply link listed below: 1) a cover letter specifically addressing minimum and preferred qualifications. 2) a narrative statement describing your commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic urban campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university. 3) a curriculum vitae. Candidates invited for a semifinalist interview will be required to submit the following prior to the scheduled semi-finalist interview (no exceptions): 1) Two current letters of recommendation 2) A writing sample, not to exceed 20 pages, demonstrating the candidate’s recent research interests in the field of African American Literature. Finalists will be required to submit: *Official transcripts. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. *A United States (US) Equivalency certification is required for earned/awarded/conferred foreign terminal degrees. The US Equivalency certification is used to validate foreign studies by an academic credential evaluation agency and is evaluated on foreign studies and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. The certification must translate the information in English, and confirm that your highest terminal degree is US Equivalent to a US terminal degree (i.e., Master’s, Doctorate’s, Doctor’s of Philosophy). Application: Deadline: For full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 3, 2023. Applications received after the deadline may be considered. To apply: please click the Apply Now icon on this page or visit Tenured/Tenure Track Faculty Positions or https://careers.calstatela.edu . Please address all questions to the search committee chair, Dr. Maria Karafilis, at mkarafi@calstatela.edu . Note: The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Beginning January 1, 2022, campuses may not hire or reappoint an Employee to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Requests for exceptions are very limited based on CSU Policy and must have prior written approval from the University President. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, Cal State LA is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live, work and learn in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, disability, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/TITLE IX EMPLOYER Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause undue hardship. Advertised: Oct 03 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: