City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Art History, Art, Museum Science, or other related field, plus three (3) years of experience in Museum Administration or in planning/designing exhibits. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Museum Site Coordinator position is to plan and implement strategies for programs, exhibits, events, and community outreach relevant to the missions of the O. Henry, Susanna Dickinson, and Elisabet Ney Museums. This includes the management of personnel, educational programming, exhibit development, collections, and historical preservation. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond, and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other Information: Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $26.26 - $31.45 per hour Hours Work Location/Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. May be required to work during special events or programming, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 12/22/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Brush Square Museums: 409 E. 5th St., Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience monitoring financial budgets. Experience with conservation and preservation practices. Experience with interpreting historical subject matter through exhibits, public programs, or online outlets. Experience meeting with boards and other stakeholders. Experience in exhibit development and collection management. Experience marketing and/or promoting a program, project, or service. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Skills and experience in marketing and outreach using social media, Past Perfect software, Microsoft Office Suite, and Adobe Creative Suite software. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Plans, develops, coordinates, evaluates, oversees and improves education, public programs and special events. 2. Manages the day-to-day care of assigned collections, exhibits, records, material assets, and other City owned or loaned property. 3. Coordinates the design and creation of marketing information. 4. Develops exhibit designs, installation, and programming. Allocates space and resources for various programs and activities as required. Oversees the care, conservation, and enhancement of city art and other collections. 5. Recommends purchases or de-accessions of collections, equipment and supplies, etc. 6. Provides information to the public through lectures, press releases, and public service announcements. Provides tours to the public. 7. Formulates and implements policies for collections, building use, and support group agreements. 8. Assess collection values and register artifacts. 9. Solicits, applies for, obtains, and monitor grants, foundation funds, and donations. 10.Conducts and analyze needs assessments and surveys. Research information as requested or needed to ensure accuracy of educational programming. Establishes short and long range plans. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of cultural education programs and appropriate care of exhibit materials. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning and resource allocation. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of principles and methods for showing and promoting cultural and historical exhibits. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to apply for and monitor grants and donations. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Art History, Art, Museum Science, or other related field, plus three (3) years of experience in Museum Administration or in planning/designing exhibits. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet this minimum qualification? Yes No * Rate your level of experience in developing educational programs and tours. None Familiar Direct Experience Expert * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please explain in 500 words or less your experience marketing and/or promoting a program, project, or service. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Art History, Art, Museum Science, or other related field, plus three (3) years of experience in Museum Administration or in planning/designing exhibits. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The purpose of the Museum Site Coordinator position is to plan and implement strategies for programs, exhibits, events, and community outreach relevant to the missions of the O. Henry, Susanna Dickinson, and Elisabet Ney Museums. This includes the management of personnel, educational programming, exhibit development, collections, and historical preservation. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as "See Resume" will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to ten (10) pounds. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond, and work with participant's needs and safety issues. Other Information: Posting Guidelines: PARD reserves the right to close posted positions prior to the advertised close date, based on recruitment strategies and business needs. This posting may be used to fill other vacancies in other divisions/work locations within the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Decisions on assigned selection will be made at the time of hire based on the business needs of the department. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $26.26 - $31.45 per hour Hours Work Location/Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. May be required to work during special events or programming, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 12/22/2023 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Brush Square Museums: 409 E. 5th St., Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience monitoring financial budgets. Experience with conservation and preservation practices. Experience with interpreting historical subject matter through exhibits, public programs, or online outlets. Experience meeting with boards and other stakeholders. Experience in exhibit development and collection management. Experience marketing and/or promoting a program, project, or service. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Skills and experience in marketing and outreach using social media, Past Perfect software, Microsoft Office Suite, and Adobe Creative Suite software. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Plans, develops, coordinates, evaluates, oversees and improves education, public programs and special events. 2. Manages the day-to-day care of assigned collections, exhibits, records, material assets, and other City owned or loaned property. 3. Coordinates the design and creation of marketing information. 4. Develops exhibit designs, installation, and programming. Allocates space and resources for various programs and activities as required. Oversees the care, conservation, and enhancement of city art and other collections. 5. Recommends purchases or de-accessions of collections, equipment and supplies, etc. 6. Provides information to the public through lectures, press releases, and public service announcements. Provides tours to the public. 7. Formulates and implements policies for collections, building use, and support group agreements. 8. Assess collection values and register artifacts. 9. Solicits, applies for, obtains, and monitor grants, foundation funds, and donations. 10.Conducts and analyze needs assessments and surveys. Research information as requested or needed to ensure accuracy of educational programming. Establishes short and long range plans. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of cultural education programs and appropriate care of exhibit materials. Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning and resource allocation. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and principles. Knowledge of principles and methods for showing and promoting cultural and historical exhibits. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to apply for and monitor grants and donations. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Art History, Art, Museum Science, or other related field, plus three (3) years of experience in Museum Administration or in planning/designing exhibits. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet this minimum qualification? Yes No * Rate your level of experience in developing educational programs and tours. None Familiar Direct Experience Expert * In reviewing the preferred qualifications section of this job posting, please describe in 500 words or less how you meet those preferred qualifications. (Open Ended Question) * Please explain in 500 words or less your experience marketing and/or promoting a program, project, or service. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Theatre and Dance http://fresnostate.edu/artshum Theatre Arts, Acting/Directing Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) Overview California State University, Fresno’s Department of Theatre and Dance invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Theatre, Acting and Directing. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in the Acting Emphasis, advise students, supervise student’s creative activities, facilitate community outreach and direct plays for the University Theatre’s Mainstage season. Responsibilities include but are not limited to acting coaching, voice coaching and or movement coaching. The person in this position is expected to advise and coach actors for professional auditions, graduate school, and acting internships. They may direct classical theater, musical theater, or contemporary plays for the University Theatre. Other courses in the Acting Emphasis include Voice and Speech for Performance, Stage Dialects, Musical Theatre and Movement for Actors. Demonstrated ability to teach several of these courses is preferred. General Education can also be a part of the teaching load. Recruiting and retaining students in the department is part of the position’s responsibilities. We seek an individual who is enthusiastic about working cooperatively with faculty and staff in the Department of Theatre and Dance and the College of Arts and Humanities. Collaboration and collegiality are an important part of the culture of the department. Faculty typically teach 12 WTUs (4 courses) per semester. During the first two years of appointment, new faculty teach 9 WTUs (3 courses) to support scholarly and/or creative activities. In summary, the successful candidate will teach and develop courses in the Acting emphasis, conduct creative activity; serve on department, college, and university committees; engage in community service; and actively participate in Theatre and Dance activities and programming. Our students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An earned terminal degree MFA or doctorate (Ph.D.) in Theatre or another closely related discipline. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (August 1, 2024). Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching at the undergraduate level or equivalent professional experience in acting and/or directing. Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with people from a diverse ethnic, cultural, gender, ability, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Preferred Experience: Demonstrated record of success in Classical Theatre, including Shakespeare. Demonstrated record of success in Voice and Speech for Performance. Professional experience that can help connect our students to the industry, professional theaters, and grad school programs. Additional experience in one or more of the following areas: Acting techniques, Musical Theatre, Movement and/or Vocal techniques, Physical Theatre or Stage Combat. Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by November 1, 2023; review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Cover letter specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications. Curriculum vitae A statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This statement provides the candidate's unique perspective on their past and present contributions to diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers, including their future aspirations for promoting these values. The purpose of this statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help California State University, Fresno contribute to its mission in these areas. (2-pages) Sample syllabi Unofficial Transcripts List of three professional references The committee will request current letters of recommendation from the professional references on file for the position’s finalists; official transcripts from all relevant educational programs will also be requested. Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Dr. Gina Sandí Díaz Associate Professor of Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance College of Arts and Humanities Email: gsandidiaz@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. The campus is ranked 36 th in the nation by Washington Monthly ; ranked 3 rd by U.S. News & World Report in graduation rate performance for public institutions; and, ranked 41 st in the nation in MONEY Magazines 50 Best Public Colleges . The campus is classified as an R2 “ Doctoral Universities - High research activities ” university per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-Track Faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the University's Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit: www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp/ . We value our commitment to the success of our faculty by providing services from the Center for Faculty Excellence to Research and Sponsored Programs. Commensurate with qualifications and experience, the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: Fresno State’s Theatre and Dance Department is housed in the College of Arts and Humanities. Students work side-by-side with faculty and staff to create exciting and dynamic productions. Each student enjoys a great deal of individual attention from the faculty and staff, and through this close collaboration, students not only develop their talents but also learn to work well under pressure as part of a team. Our department offers a B.A. degree with emphasis in Acting, Design/Tech, General Theatre and Theatre Education. The Department is committed to and welcomes applications from members of diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups. Further information can be found at our website: https://cah.fresnostate.edu/theatrearts/index.html Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Advertised: Sep 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Theatre and Dance http://fresnostate.edu/artshum Theatre Arts, Acting/Directing Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) Overview California State University, Fresno’s Department of Theatre and Dance invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Theatre, Acting and Directing. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in the Acting Emphasis, advise students, supervise student’s creative activities, facilitate community outreach and direct plays for the University Theatre’s Mainstage season. Responsibilities include but are not limited to acting coaching, voice coaching and or movement coaching. The person in this position is expected to advise and coach actors for professional auditions, graduate school, and acting internships. They may direct classical theater, musical theater, or contemporary plays for the University Theatre. Other courses in the Acting Emphasis include Voice and Speech for Performance, Stage Dialects, Musical Theatre and Movement for Actors. Demonstrated ability to teach several of these courses is preferred. General Education can also be a part of the teaching load. Recruiting and retaining students in the department is part of the position’s responsibilities. We seek an individual who is enthusiastic about working cooperatively with faculty and staff in the Department of Theatre and Dance and the College of Arts and Humanities. Collaboration and collegiality are an important part of the culture of the department. Faculty typically teach 12 WTUs (4 courses) per semester. During the first two years of appointment, new faculty teach 9 WTUs (3 courses) to support scholarly and/or creative activities. In summary, the successful candidate will teach and develop courses in the Acting emphasis, conduct creative activity; serve on department, college, and university committees; engage in community service; and actively participate in Theatre and Dance activities and programming. Our students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An earned terminal degree MFA or doctorate (Ph.D.) in Theatre or another closely related discipline. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (August 1, 2024). Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching at the undergraduate level or equivalent professional experience in acting and/or directing. Demonstrated commitment to working effectively with people from a diverse ethnic, cultural, gender, ability, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Preferred Experience: Demonstrated record of success in Classical Theatre, including Shakespeare. Demonstrated record of success in Voice and Speech for Performance. Professional experience that can help connect our students to the industry, professional theaters, and grad school programs. Additional experience in one or more of the following areas: Acting techniques, Musical Theatre, Movement and/or Vocal techniques, Physical Theatre or Stage Combat. Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by November 1, 2023; review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Cover letter specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications. Curriculum vitae A statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. This statement provides the candidate's unique perspective on their past and present contributions to diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers, including their future aspirations for promoting these values. The purpose of this statement is to help the department identify candidates who have professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help California State University, Fresno contribute to its mission in these areas. (2-pages) Sample syllabi Unofficial Transcripts List of three professional references The committee will request current letters of recommendation from the professional references on file for the position’s finalists; official transcripts from all relevant educational programs will also be requested. Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Dr. Gina Sandí Díaz Associate Professor of Theatre Department of Theatre and Dance College of Arts and Humanities Email: gsandidiaz@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. The campus is ranked 36 th in the nation by Washington Monthly ; ranked 3 rd by U.S. News & World Report in graduation rate performance for public institutions; and, ranked 41 st in the nation in MONEY Magazines 50 Best Public Colleges . The campus is classified as an R2 “ Doctoral Universities - High research activities ” university per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-Track Faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the University's Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit: www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp/ . We value our commitment to the success of our faculty by providing services from the Center for Faculty Excellence to Research and Sponsored Programs. Commensurate with qualifications and experience, the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: Fresno State’s Theatre and Dance Department is housed in the College of Arts and Humanities. Students work side-by-side with faculty and staff to create exciting and dynamic productions. Each student enjoys a great deal of individual attention from the faculty and staff, and through this close collaboration, students not only develop their talents but also learn to work well under pressure as part of a team. Our department offers a B.A. degree with emphasis in Acting, Design/Tech, General Theatre and Theatre Education. The Department is committed to and welcomes applications from members of diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups. Further information can be found at our website: https://cah.fresnostate.edu/theatrearts/index.html Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Advertised: Sep 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of the School of Music and Dance (SM&D), the Performing Arts Technician (PAT) provides all sound/audio needs to support SM&D concerts, recitals, and other events. The position will also be responsible for training and supervising student interns as they fulfill essential music recording and sound reinforcement activities. The Performing Arts Technician provides assistance to professors in the Music Recording Technologies and Audio Design (MRTAD) and Global Composition (GC) programs, including hardware and software maintenance/upgrades in all related SM&D studio (e.g., Electronic Music Studio and the Neve Studio) and performance facilities (e.g., Smith Recital Hall, Rhapsody Hall [M113], and others). The PAT monitors all facilities referenced above, noting current state, impending repairs and anticipated upgrade needs, proactively implementing these, and making recommendations for future upgrade paths and is responsible for maintaining currency regarding research and products in audio hardware, software, and analog/digital signal pathways and to serve as a primary resource for this information. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The School of Music and Dance at San Diego State University is comprised of 16 full-time music faculty, 4 full-time dance faculty, 42 part-time music faculty, 8 part-time dance faculty, 14 music studio instructional faculty, 12 staff members and 7 graduate teaching assistants. The school is unique among other departments and schools at San Diego State University because of the wide range of music curricula offered (2 undergraduate degrees with 7 specializations, 2 master’s degrees with 7 specializations and 4 minors, as well as the Performer's Certificate and the Artist Diploma). Dance offers BFA and BA degrees and a minor. The office staff serves approximately 300 undergraduate music majors, 30 graduate music majors, and 85 undergraduate dance majors and minors. The school sponsors approximately 250 concerts and events throughout the year as part of the curriculum and for the community at large. For more information regarding the School of Music and Dance, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires one to two years of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical experience. Key Qualifications Two years of experience in sound/audio production is preferred. Expertise in audio recording of multiple genres, ranging from acoustic to electronically generated performances. Expertise in professional front-of-house (FOH) sound reinforcement for a variety of musical genres, including jazz, world music, and contemporary electroacoustic music, in stereo and 5.1 surround formats. Relevant sound reinforcement and/or recording certification or a degree from a recording/reinforcement program (e.g., Full Sail in Miami) is preferred. Expertise in audio recording and post-production hardware/software applications (e.g., current version of ProTools). Ensuring functionality and currency of audio/visual equipment and software. Thorough knowledge of basic electrical theory and usage related to audio and lighting effects and a working knowledge of lighting, sound, and stage effects techniques, including the ability to improvise sound and other stage effects. Through knowledge of safety requirements and standards related to stage and set construction, lighting and stage operations. Ability to assist in the training and supervision of student technicians. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,959 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,733 - $6,755 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on October 18, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by October 17, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Advertised: Oct 04 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of the School of Music and Dance (SM&D), the Performing Arts Technician (PAT) provides all sound/audio needs to support SM&D concerts, recitals, and other events. The position will also be responsible for training and supervising student interns as they fulfill essential music recording and sound reinforcement activities. The Performing Arts Technician provides assistance to professors in the Music Recording Technologies and Audio Design (MRTAD) and Global Composition (GC) programs, including hardware and software maintenance/upgrades in all related SM&D studio (e.g., Electronic Music Studio and the Neve Studio) and performance facilities (e.g., Smith Recital Hall, Rhapsody Hall [M113], and others). The PAT monitors all facilities referenced above, noting current state, impending repairs and anticipated upgrade needs, proactively implementing these, and making recommendations for future upgrade paths and is responsible for maintaining currency regarding research and products in audio hardware, software, and analog/digital signal pathways and to serve as a primary resource for this information. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The School of Music and Dance at San Diego State University is comprised of 16 full-time music faculty, 4 full-time dance faculty, 42 part-time music faculty, 8 part-time dance faculty, 14 music studio instructional faculty, 12 staff members and 7 graduate teaching assistants. The school is unique among other departments and schools at San Diego State University because of the wide range of music curricula offered (2 undergraduate degrees with 7 specializations, 2 master’s degrees with 7 specializations and 4 minors, as well as the Performer's Certificate and the Artist Diploma). Dance offers BFA and BA degrees and a minor. The office staff serves approximately 300 undergraduate music majors, 30 graduate music majors, and 85 undergraduate dance majors and minors. The school sponsors approximately 250 concerts and events throughout the year as part of the curriculum and for the community at large. For more information regarding the School of Music and Dance, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires one to two years of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical experience. Key Qualifications Two years of experience in sound/audio production is preferred. Expertise in audio recording of multiple genres, ranging from acoustic to electronically generated performances. Expertise in professional front-of-house (FOH) sound reinforcement for a variety of musical genres, including jazz, world music, and contemporary electroacoustic music, in stereo and 5.1 surround formats. Relevant sound reinforcement and/or recording certification or a degree from a recording/reinforcement program (e.g., Full Sail in Miami) is preferred. Expertise in audio recording and post-production hardware/software applications (e.g., current version of ProTools). Ensuring functionality and currency of audio/visual equipment and software. Thorough knowledge of basic electrical theory and usage related to audio and lighting effects and a working knowledge of lighting, sound, and stage effects techniques, including the ability to improvise sound and other stage effects. Through knowledge of safety requirements and standards related to stage and set construction, lighting and stage operations. Ability to assist in the training and supervision of student technicians. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,959 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,733 - $6,755 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on October 18, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by October 17, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Advertised: Oct 04 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, School of Theatre & Dance offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Dance beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague who is a dance artist or artist-scholar whose teaching and research interests include Dance Practice and Dance Studies informed by LatinX or Africanist dance traditions. The primary assignments will include studio-based courses in dance technique, dance making, as well as dance theory. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service - to re-envisioning and innovating a dance curriculum in response to the diversity of our student population and the excellence of our academic community. We are seeking applicants with experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This is part of a cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research, and/or service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx/e students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research, scholarship, and creative activities. Evidence of research that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Theatre & Dance offers comprehensive programs of practical and theoretical coursework for undergraduate and graduate students. Our faculty are composed of scholars and artists who are committed to training future theatre and dance artists and introducing students to a diversity of performance traditions and approaches to theatre and dance research. Our school currently serves 200 undergraduate students enrolled across our three degree programs (B.A. Dance, B.A. Theatre Arts, M.A. Theatre Arts) as well as the larger SF State student community enrolled in the Dance minor, the Theatre Arts minor, as well as General Education courses. The National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) accredits the theatre degree within the School of Theatre & Dance. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 6% African American, 33% Latinx, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The mission of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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’s primary responsibilities require developing and teaching courses in dance technique, mentoring and advising students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program or program of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. More detailed position description is available at http://theatredance.sfsu.edu . The primary responsibilities include teaching core requirements in the dance B.A., contributing new courses as appropriate to one’s specialty, advising and mentoring students, choreographing for School sponsored productions, and serving on School committees. Qualifications M.F.A. in Dance Performance and/or Choreography or Ph.D. in Dance Studies or Performance Studies Terminal degree must be completed before the first day of employment. Two or more years of successful university-level teaching Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $88,500 to $90,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,375 to $7,542 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 A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) Curriculum vitae 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 provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. A link to a choreographic work portfolio, which must include at least two contrasting video samples. Other supplemental materials that may include: samples of scholarly papers (not exceeding 25 pages), a teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, or description of research interests. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please direct all questions about the position to: School of Theatre & Dance, thtrdnc@sfsu.edu. 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 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 ). 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. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Francisco State University, School of Theatre & Dance offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Dance beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague who is a dance artist or artist-scholar whose teaching and research interests include Dance Practice and Dance Studies informed by LatinX or Africanist dance traditions. The primary assignments will include studio-based courses in dance technique, dance making, as well as dance theory. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service - to re-envisioning and innovating a dance curriculum in response to the diversity of our student population and the excellence of our academic community. We are seeking applicants with experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This is part of a cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research, and/or service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx/e students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research, scholarship, and creative activities. Evidence of research that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Theatre & Dance offers comprehensive programs of practical and theoretical coursework for undergraduate and graduate students. Our faculty are composed of scholars and artists who are committed to training future theatre and dance artists and introducing students to a diversity of performance traditions and approaches to theatre and dance research. Our school currently serves 200 undergraduate students enrolled across our three degree programs (B.A. Dance, B.A. Theatre Arts, M.A. Theatre Arts) as well as the larger SF State student community enrolled in the Dance minor, the Theatre Arts minor, as well as General Education courses. The National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST) accredits the theatre degree within the School of Theatre & Dance. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 6% African American, 33% Latinx, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The mission of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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’s primary responsibilities require developing and teaching courses in dance technique, mentoring and advising students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program or program of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. More detailed position description is available at http://theatredance.sfsu.edu . The primary responsibilities include teaching core requirements in the dance B.A., contributing new courses as appropriate to one’s specialty, advising and mentoring students, choreographing for School sponsored productions, and serving on School committees. Qualifications M.F.A. in Dance Performance and/or Choreography or Ph.D. in Dance Studies or Performance Studies Terminal degree must be completed before the first day of employment. Two or more years of successful university-level teaching Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $88,500 to $90,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,375 to $7,542 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 A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) Curriculum vitae 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 provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. A link to a choreographic work portfolio, which must include at least two contrasting video samples. Other supplemental materials that may include: samples of scholarly papers (not exceeding 25 pages), a teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, or description of research interests. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please direct all questions about the position to: School of Theatre & Dance, thtrdnc@sfsu.edu. 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 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 ). 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. Advertised: Oct 06 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Revised Review Date California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Department of Art, Design and Art History http://fresnostate.edu/artshum/ Art in 2D Animation Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) The College of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Art, Design & Art History at California State University, Fresno invite applications for an Assistant Professor of Art in 2D Animation. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in the Animation curriculum, advise students, and supervise student research/creative activities. Faculty typically teach 12 WTUs per semester. Faculty may apply for assigned time course reductions to support scholarly/creative work, and the current faculty contract provides for a course release each semester for the faculty member’s first two years. The successful candidate will conduct independent research/creative activities; serve on department, college, and university committees; engage in community service; and attend Department of Art, Design & Art History events. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Our Students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An M.F.A. in Art or equivalent terminal degree in Art, Animation, or related field with an emphasis/specialization in Animation. Applicants nearing completion of the M.F.A.in Art degree may be considered; however, for an appointment, the M.F.A must be completed by August 1, 2024. Required Experience: The ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and to engage with diverse communities in the San Joaquin Valley region. Ability to teach all levels of 2D Animation. Ability to demonstrate excellence in teaching and a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and student success. A significant record of scholarship/creative/professional activities is evident in their work. Evidence of an active exhibition record. Demonstrable knowledge of both traditional and contemporary 2D animation processes, techniques, and approaches. Proficiency in Adobe Animate, Adobe After Effects, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, and other industry related software. Minimum of two years of university or college-level teaching experience beyond graduate teaching assistantship (as faculty of record). Preferred Experience : Demonstrated knowledge of both fine art and industry 2D animation processes. Experience in a variety of 2D animation processes. Experience in additional time-based media, such as video art, multimedia installation, interactivity, or similar. Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by the review date. The committee may elect to review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Application Review Date: December 10, 2023 Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter specifically addressing required experience and preferred qualifications, your interests in teaching diverse students, and a description of your research/creative activities. Current curriculum vitae that includes at least three professional/academic references with their contact information. Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. A representative example of your scholarship/creative/professional work through an online link. If the work is from a collaboration or studio production, state your specific role in its creation. Samples of student work through an online link. A statement of teaching philosophy We will request finalists to send official transcripts from all relevant educational programs. In addition, we will request the three professional references to submit current letters of recommendation. Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date.) Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Paula Durette Professor of Art in Animation/Intermedia Department of Art, Design and Art History College of Arts & Humanities Email: Email: pdurette@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged university. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno State is committed and dedicated to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior. Fresno State is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The university has had a strong history of service and preparation of educators since the institution’s founding as a Normal School in 1911. Fresno State is ranked sixth in the nation for social mobility in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges. Fresno State is ranked 26th in the nation by Washington Monthly for social mobility, research, and promoting public service. The campus is classified as an R2 university (Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity) per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-track faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the university’s Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp. The campus also supports faculty success through services provided by the Office of IDEAS ( https://academics.fresnostate.edu/ideas ). Commensurate with qualifications and experience the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: The Department of Art, Design & Art History provides the skills and understanding, humanistic values and cultural awareness that form the foundation of knowledge in the visual arts. The department offers programs in ne and applied areas of visual art that engage students in inquiry and discovery. These programs help prepare students to be artists, historians of art, designers, educators, and informed and thoughtful citizens in the community and in a global society. In alignment with the university and College of Arts and Humanities mission and vision statements, the Department of Art, Design & Art History strives to prepare students for lifelong learning by implementing bold, focused strategies designed to maximize access and success for our diverse student body. In collaboration with our community partners, we provide a transformative educational experience that prepares students to serve and to lead in the Central Valley, the state, and beyond. Our programs are structured to provide students the knowledge and experience to succeed in careers in the field of Art and Design. We strive to enhance teaching and learning through best practices, innovative programming, and high impact experiences. Further information can be found at our website: https://cah.fresnostate.edu/artanddesign/index.html Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Advertised: Oct 09 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
Revised Review Date California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Department of Art, Design and Art History http://fresnostate.edu/artshum/ Art in 2D Animation Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) The College of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Art, Design & Art History at California State University, Fresno invite applications for an Assistant Professor of Art in 2D Animation. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in the Animation curriculum, advise students, and supervise student research/creative activities. Faculty typically teach 12 WTUs per semester. Faculty may apply for assigned time course reductions to support scholarly/creative work, and the current faculty contract provides for a course release each semester for the faculty member’s first two years. The successful candidate will conduct independent research/creative activities; serve on department, college, and university committees; engage in community service; and attend Department of Art, Design & Art History events. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. Our Students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An M.F.A. in Art or equivalent terminal degree in Art, Animation, or related field with an emphasis/specialization in Animation. Applicants nearing completion of the M.F.A.in Art degree may be considered; however, for an appointment, the M.F.A must be completed by August 1, 2024. Required Experience: The ability to work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and to engage with diverse communities in the San Joaquin Valley region. Ability to teach all levels of 2D Animation. Ability to demonstrate excellence in teaching and a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and student success. A significant record of scholarship/creative/professional activities is evident in their work. Evidence of an active exhibition record. Demonstrable knowledge of both traditional and contemporary 2D animation processes, techniques, and approaches. Proficiency in Adobe Animate, Adobe After Effects, Toon Boom Storyboard Pro, and other industry related software. Minimum of two years of university or college-level teaching experience beyond graduate teaching assistantship (as faculty of record). Preferred Experience : Demonstrated knowledge of both fine art and industry 2D animation processes. Experience in a variety of 2D animation processes. Experience in additional time-based media, such as video art, multimedia installation, interactivity, or similar. Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by the review date. The committee may elect to review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Application Review Date: December 10, 2023 Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter specifically addressing required experience and preferred qualifications, your interests in teaching diverse students, and a description of your research/creative activities. Current curriculum vitae that includes at least three professional/academic references with their contact information. Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. A representative example of your scholarship/creative/professional work through an online link. If the work is from a collaboration or studio production, state your specific role in its creation. Samples of student work through an online link. A statement of teaching philosophy We will request finalists to send official transcripts from all relevant educational programs. In addition, we will request the three professional references to submit current letters of recommendation. Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date.) Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Paula Durette Professor of Art in Animation/Intermedia Department of Art, Design and Art History College of Arts & Humanities Email: Email: pdurette@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged university. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno State is committed and dedicated to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior. Fresno State is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The university has had a strong history of service and preparation of educators since the institution’s founding as a Normal School in 1911. Fresno State is ranked sixth in the nation for social mobility in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges. Fresno State is ranked 26th in the nation by Washington Monthly for social mobility, research, and promoting public service. The campus is classified as an R2 university (Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity) per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-track faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the university’s Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp. The campus also supports faculty success through services provided by the Office of IDEAS ( https://academics.fresnostate.edu/ideas ). Commensurate with qualifications and experience the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: The Department of Art, Design & Art History provides the skills and understanding, humanistic values and cultural awareness that form the foundation of knowledge in the visual arts. The department offers programs in ne and applied areas of visual art that engage students in inquiry and discovery. These programs help prepare students to be artists, historians of art, designers, educators, and informed and thoughtful citizens in the community and in a global society. In alignment with the university and College of Arts and Humanities mission and vision statements, the Department of Art, Design & Art History strives to prepare students for lifelong learning by implementing bold, focused strategies designed to maximize access and success for our diverse student body. In collaboration with our community partners, we provide a transformative educational experience that prepares students to serve and to lead in the Central Valley, the state, and beyond. Our programs are structured to provide students the knowledge and experience to succeed in careers in the field of Art and Design. We strive to enhance teaching and learning through best practices, innovative programming, and high impact experiences. Further information can be found at our website: https://cah.fresnostate.edu/artanddesign/index.html Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Advertised: Oct 09 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Humanities Department at SJSU is a prominent center for creative, interdisciplinary study and research. It offers three undergraduate degree programs: the Liberal Studies Teacher Preparation B.A.; the Creative Arts B.A.; and the Humanities B.A., in which students pursue a concentration in American Studies, Liberal Arts, or Comparative Religious Studies. The Department is also home to two team-taught, multiple-semester General Education Programs: the lower-division American Cultures GE sequence and the Humanities Honors Program, which has both lower and upper-division Humanities Honors GE course sequences. San José State University is a teaching-centered institution that is a national leader in graduating historically underserved students. SJSU has achieved both HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) and AANAPISI (Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution) status. Moreover, 40% of our student population are first-generation college students and 38% are Pell-qualified. As a result, we are ranked #1-as the most transformational university in the country. Learn more about our department at our website . Brief Description of Duties Teach a range of courses in the Creative Arts Program in the Humanities Department, including lower- and upper-division courses. In addition, you will hold regular office hours for students, work cooperatively with other department faculty, staff, and department chair, as well as participate in required course grading and assessment activities, etc. “Creativity Matters” (CA60) Study why creativity matters, from imagining possible career paths to improving communication, expressing ideas, and flourishing over the course of one’s lifetime. Creativity is not just for artists and inventors! It is a human faculty that matters for life. “Introduction to Queer Arts” (CA95) Exploration of the ways that LGBTQ individuals and groups have used the arts, in various times and places, to make their lives, communities, and selves meaningful and to resist the domination of non-queer cultures. “The Arts in U.S. Society” (CA172) Study of American arts and artists in their aesthetic, social, and political contexts, focusing on 20th and 21st centuries. Arts examined may include architecture, poetry, music, visual arts, dance, theatre, performance art, and fiction. Special emphasis on issues of cultural diversity and social justice. “Thinking about Contemporary World Arts” (CA173) An interdisciplinary investigation of the connections between the contemporary arts and global cultures. Use of critical and creative thinking to develop global understanding and to explore personal and cultural identities. “Creativity & Creative Leadership” (CA176) Relationships among creativity, the arts, and leadership. Contemporary theories of creativity applied to the study of leadership within education, the arts, and social change through exploration of research, role models, and case studies. Application of relevant theories of creativity and leadership through collaborative projects, participant observation, or critical analysis of theories in practice. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications MFA, ABD, or Ph.D. in Performance Studies, Art History, Literature, or a related arts discipline with working knowledge of more than one arts area. Strong college level teaching skills and experience required. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Preferred Qualifications Interest in and record of scholarly activity desirable. MFA & PhD preferred as is a professional practice in at least one arts area. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: CV Cover Letter List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references Statement of Teaching Philosophy (optional) Statement of Expertise, including professional experience, and list of courses you are qualified to teach Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon US residence and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 10 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Humanities Department at SJSU is a prominent center for creative, interdisciplinary study and research. It offers three undergraduate degree programs: the Liberal Studies Teacher Preparation B.A.; the Creative Arts B.A.; and the Humanities B.A., in which students pursue a concentration in American Studies, Liberal Arts, or Comparative Religious Studies. The Department is also home to two team-taught, multiple-semester General Education Programs: the lower-division American Cultures GE sequence and the Humanities Honors Program, which has both lower and upper-division Humanities Honors GE course sequences. San José State University is a teaching-centered institution that is a national leader in graduating historically underserved students. SJSU has achieved both HSI (Hispanic Serving Institution) and AANAPISI (Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution) status. Moreover, 40% of our student population are first-generation college students and 38% are Pell-qualified. As a result, we are ranked #1-as the most transformational university in the country. Learn more about our department at our website . Brief Description of Duties Teach a range of courses in the Creative Arts Program in the Humanities Department, including lower- and upper-division courses. In addition, you will hold regular office hours for students, work cooperatively with other department faculty, staff, and department chair, as well as participate in required course grading and assessment activities, etc. “Creativity Matters” (CA60) Study why creativity matters, from imagining possible career paths to improving communication, expressing ideas, and flourishing over the course of one’s lifetime. Creativity is not just for artists and inventors! It is a human faculty that matters for life. “Introduction to Queer Arts” (CA95) Exploration of the ways that LGBTQ individuals and groups have used the arts, in various times and places, to make their lives, communities, and selves meaningful and to resist the domination of non-queer cultures. “The Arts in U.S. Society” (CA172) Study of American arts and artists in their aesthetic, social, and political contexts, focusing on 20th and 21st centuries. Arts examined may include architecture, poetry, music, visual arts, dance, theatre, performance art, and fiction. Special emphasis on issues of cultural diversity and social justice. “Thinking about Contemporary World Arts” (CA173) An interdisciplinary investigation of the connections between the contemporary arts and global cultures. Use of critical and creative thinking to develop global understanding and to explore personal and cultural identities. “Creativity & Creative Leadership” (CA176) Relationships among creativity, the arts, and leadership. Contemporary theories of creativity applied to the study of leadership within education, the arts, and social change through exploration of research, role models, and case studies. Application of relevant theories of creativity and leadership through collaborative projects, participant observation, or critical analysis of theories in practice. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications MFA, ABD, or Ph.D. in Performance Studies, Art History, Literature, or a related arts discipline with working knowledge of more than one arts area. Strong college level teaching skills and experience required. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Preferred Qualifications Interest in and record of scholarly activity desirable. MFA & PhD preferred as is a professional practice in at least one arts area. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: CV Cover Letter List of at least three (3) or as many as five (5) references Statement of Teaching Philosophy (optional) Statement of Expertise, including professional experience, and list of courses you are qualified to teach Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon US residence and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 10 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrative Support Coordinator II Hours: Part-time 20 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $2,119.50 per month for part-time position CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. This is a part-time (20 hours per week) position until May 31, 2024, which may be extended and/or become regular based on budget or operational needs. Priority Screening Date: October 25, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled *Internal CSUMB Applicants Only* ABOUT CSUMB 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. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) is responsible for independently performing the full range of varied and complex clerical/ administrative assignments in support of the day-to-day operations across various departments in the college as needed. The ASC works independently in exercising discretion and judgment in performing assigned work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides support to the respective department Chair and is responsible for supporting the department's administrative functions. Briefs the Chair regarding the progress of routine work and special projects. With oversight from the Chair and in coordination with the department staff; tracks, reconciles, and reports department budget revenue and expenditures from various funding sources. Upon direction of the department Chair, and in collaboration with department faculty; compiles, prepares, and submits requests for special events funding and specialized projects. Prepares and submits post-event reports as needed. Projects operating and personnel expenditures. Provides budget status reports as requested by the Chair. Addresses a wide range of problems that require interpreting policies and procedures. Uses ingenuity to compile and document information. Coordinates and works with individuals at all levels within the organization. In collaboration with the Chair and any program coordinators who provide input to the Chair, the ASC develops and inputs curricular scheduling and evaluates enrollment data. Assists with the preparation of course schedules, calendars, course descriptions, and brochure copy; maintains accurate and detailed databases related to courses, schedules, and enrollments. Tracks, reviews, and revises all internal documents related to instruction; supports academic advising events and helps prepare materials related to academic instruction and programmatic outreach. Prepares, submits, and monitors all lecturer contracts in compliance with CBA and CSU requirements and procedures. Facilitates planning and arrangements of all department and public events. Coordinates arrangements for guest speakers, including air travel, car rental, hotel accommodations, and hospitality in accordance with CSU policies and procedures. Serves as a liaison with the campus community and the public at large. Supports the day-to-day operating needs of the college. Prepares and processes purchase requisitions, reimbursements, and other budget transactions as necessary to meet the needs of the respective department. Verifies the accuracy of invoices for payment processing. Identifies supplies, equipment, and services needed. Organizes and maintains physical and electronic office files and records. Schedules and attends large meetings, activities, and events called by the Chair, prepare minutes or summary notes, and tracks action items. Handles travel arrangements for department faculty. Provides administrative support services for faculty recruitment. Serves as department timekeeper. Picks up and distributes employee paychecks on a monthly basis. Updates department web page and publications as needed. Acts as lead for student assistants; in consultation with the Chair, determines the methods and procedures by which the student assistant work is to be accomplished; controls the workflow and establishes priorities and deadlines; assists in completing student assistant performance evaluations or verifies that they have been completed by direct supervisors. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Must be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments. Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, spelling, punctuation and editing. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to: independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; interpret and apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist; troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to assigned functions; understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas; analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend and evaluate proposed solutions; perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference; effectively write and present own reports; effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations; and use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and the ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Expertise in using office software systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems and packages. Exceptional customer service skills. Experience tracking budget and reconciling expenses. Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills and a strong commitment to serving students from diverse backgrounds as well as handling highly sensitive situations and personal interactions. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience working with diverse populations and in an academic setting preferred. Technical fluency in the use of Microsoft Office Professional; Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Forms, etc.); Oracle-PeopleSoft/Common Management System or equivalent student, HR and Financial information systems; Hyperion or equivalent reporting tools; 25Live; intranet drives; and internet browsers. A strong commitment to serving students, with a proactive and positive attitude about assisting others. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to: or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Requires occasional evening and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. 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. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, 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 prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . 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. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . 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 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Classification: Administrative Support Coordinator II Hours: Part-time 20 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $2,119.50 per month for part-time position CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. This is a part-time (20 hours per week) position until May 31, 2024, which may be extended and/or become regular based on budget or operational needs. Priority Screening Date: October 25, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled *Internal CSUMB Applicants Only* ABOUT CSUMB 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. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Dean of the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, the Administrative Support Coordinator (ASC) is responsible for independently performing the full range of varied and complex clerical/ administrative assignments in support of the day-to-day operations across various departments in the college as needed. The ASC works independently in exercising discretion and judgment in performing assigned work. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides support to the respective department Chair and is responsible for supporting the department's administrative functions. Briefs the Chair regarding the progress of routine work and special projects. With oversight from the Chair and in coordination with the department staff; tracks, reconciles, and reports department budget revenue and expenditures from various funding sources. Upon direction of the department Chair, and in collaboration with department faculty; compiles, prepares, and submits requests for special events funding and specialized projects. Prepares and submits post-event reports as needed. Projects operating and personnel expenditures. Provides budget status reports as requested by the Chair. Addresses a wide range of problems that require interpreting policies and procedures. Uses ingenuity to compile and document information. Coordinates and works with individuals at all levels within the organization. In collaboration with the Chair and any program coordinators who provide input to the Chair, the ASC develops and inputs curricular scheduling and evaluates enrollment data. Assists with the preparation of course schedules, calendars, course descriptions, and brochure copy; maintains accurate and detailed databases related to courses, schedules, and enrollments. Tracks, reviews, and revises all internal documents related to instruction; supports academic advising events and helps prepare materials related to academic instruction and programmatic outreach. Prepares, submits, and monitors all lecturer contracts in compliance with CBA and CSU requirements and procedures. Facilitates planning and arrangements of all department and public events. Coordinates arrangements for guest speakers, including air travel, car rental, hotel accommodations, and hospitality in accordance with CSU policies and procedures. Serves as a liaison with the campus community and the public at large. Supports the day-to-day operating needs of the college. Prepares and processes purchase requisitions, reimbursements, and other budget transactions as necessary to meet the needs of the respective department. Verifies the accuracy of invoices for payment processing. Identifies supplies, equipment, and services needed. Organizes and maintains physical and electronic office files and records. Schedules and attends large meetings, activities, and events called by the Chair, prepare minutes or summary notes, and tracks action items. Handles travel arrangements for department faculty. Provides administrative support services for faculty recruitment. Serves as department timekeeper. Picks up and distributes employee paychecks on a monthly basis. Updates department web page and publications as needed. Acts as lead for student assistants; in consultation with the Chair, determines the methods and procedures by which the student assistant work is to be accomplished; controls the workflow and establishes priorities and deadlines; assists in completing student assistant performance evaluations or verifies that they have been completed by direct supervisors. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Must be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments. Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, spelling, punctuation and editing. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to: independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; interpret and apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist; troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to assigned functions; understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas; analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend and evaluate proposed solutions; perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference; effectively write and present own reports; effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations; and use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and the ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Expertise in using office software systems and ability to use a broad range of technology, systems and packages. Exceptional customer service skills. Experience tracking budget and reconciling expenses. Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills and a strong commitment to serving students from diverse backgrounds as well as handling highly sensitive situations and personal interactions. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience working with diverse populations and in an academic setting preferred. Technical fluency in the use of Microsoft Office Professional; Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Forms, etc.); Oracle-PeopleSoft/Common Management System or equivalent student, HR and Financial information systems; Hyperion or equivalent reporting tools; 25Live; intranet drives; and internet browsers. A strong commitment to serving students, with a proactive and positive attitude about assisting others. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with access to: or control over, cash, checks, credit cards, and/or credit card account information; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. Requires occasional evening and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. 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. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, 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 prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . 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. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . 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 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Job Summary To provide accompaniment for instrumental and choral ensembles and individual student juries, performances, auditions, and master classes. Key Responsibilities Provide accompaniment for instrumental/choral student ensemble performances and rehearsals. Provide accompaniment for specialized music classes. Provide accompaniment for new student auditions, scholarship auditions and other special events. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to provide and/or compose musical selections appropriate to dance genre. Education and Experience Special training or coursework that would facilitate composing and improvising music and/or coaching and accompanying and experience which has led to a thorough familiarity with accompanying choral groups and soloists (instrumental and vocal) or interpretive dances is required. Ability to sight read music scores preferred. Compensation The salary range for this classification is $20.22 to $35.43 per hour. Time Base This is an Accompanist II Pool and is intended for qualified applicants to be called upon for temporary appointments, in any department on campus, on an as-needed basis. Temporary appointments may be cancelled at any time. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. Additional Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. CSULB seeks to recruit administrators and staff 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. 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, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, medical condition, age, Vietnam era veteran status, or any other veterans’ status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as a condition of employment. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to COVID19-Staff-Info@csulb.edu. Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Advertised: Oct 13 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Oct 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-13
Job Summary To provide accompaniment for instrumental and choral ensembles and individual student juries, performances, auditions, and master classes. Key Responsibilities Provide accompaniment for instrumental/choral student ensemble performances and rehearsals. Provide accompaniment for specialized music classes. Provide accompaniment for new student auditions, scholarship auditions and other special events. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Ability to provide and/or compose musical selections appropriate to dance genre. Education and Experience Special training or coursework that would facilitate composing and improvising music and/or coaching and accompanying and experience which has led to a thorough familiarity with accompanying choral groups and soloists (instrumental and vocal) or interpretive dances is required. Ability to sight read music scores preferred. Compensation The salary range for this classification is $20.22 to $35.43 per hour. Time Base This is an Accompanist II Pool and is intended for qualified applicants to be called upon for temporary appointments, in any department on campus, on an as-needed basis. Temporary appointments may be cancelled at any time. Successful candidates may be appointed for a few days and up to one (1) year depending on the assignment. Application Procedures Click Apply Now to complete the CSULB Online Employment Application. Additional Information A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. California State University Long Beach expects respectful, professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior, treating others with civility and respect, and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees. CSULB seeks to recruit administrators and staff 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. 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, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, medical condition, age, Vietnam era veteran status, or any other veterans’ status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as a condition of employment. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to COVID19-Staff-Info@csulb.edu. Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Long Beach, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Advertised: Oct 13 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Oct 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-13
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching upper-division undergraduate survey courses, focusing on the History of Contemporary and New Media Art since 1960. Additionally, part-time faculty members may teach lower-division General Education courses in Art History and Visual Culture. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice between studio art and contemporary art criticism. As such, we are seeking candidates who possess an understanding of and engagement with recent debates in new media and contemporary art practices. Candidates must be able to address the needs of a diverse student population in terms of age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language, and academic preparation, using appropriate course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement. They will also be expected to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings per semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Ph.D. in art history or equivalent field and teaching experience at the university level; strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing; scholarly engagement in the area of design history as evidenced by presentation and publication. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Example syllabi 6) Sample publications SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching upper-division undergraduate survey courses, focusing on the History of Contemporary and New Media Art since 1960. Additionally, part-time faculty members may teach lower-division General Education courses in Art History and Visual Culture. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice between studio art and contemporary art criticism. As such, we are seeking candidates who possess an understanding of and engagement with recent debates in new media and contemporary art practices. Candidates must be able to address the needs of a diverse student population in terms of age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language, and academic preparation, using appropriate course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement. They will also be expected to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings per semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Ph.D. in art history or equivalent field and teaching experience at the university level; strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing; scholarly engagement in the area of design history as evidenced by presentation and publication. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Example syllabi 6) Sample publications SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is searching for part-time faculty to teach undergraduate courses, particularly in Renaissance, Baroque, or Asian Art History. In addition, the candidate should also be able to teach lower-division, general survey courses, including the introduction to design history (ARTH 72) and/or the introduction to visual culture (ARTH 15). The successful candidate will teach within a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice between art history, art practice, and art education. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Ph.D. degree in Art History or related area and teaching experience at the university level is required. Strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing is an asset. Also, candidates ought to demonstrate scholarly engagement in their area of interest as evidenced by a record of presentation and publication. Ability to evaluate adult learners. Evidence of satisfactory achievement in previous academic work. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching, and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Example syllabi 6) Sample publications SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is searching for part-time faculty to teach undergraduate courses, particularly in Renaissance, Baroque, or Asian Art History. In addition, the candidate should also be able to teach lower-division, general survey courses, including the introduction to design history (ARTH 72) and/or the introduction to visual culture (ARTH 15). The successful candidate will teach within a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice between art history, art practice, and art education. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Ph.D. degree in Art History or related area and teaching experience at the university level is required. Strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing is an asset. Also, candidates ought to demonstrate scholarly engagement in their area of interest as evidenced by a record of presentation and publication. Ability to evaluate adult learners. Evidence of satisfactory achievement in previous academic work. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching, and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Example syllabi 6) Sample publications SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. The Digital Media Art (DMA) program at San José State University offers a digital art and design curriculum in the areas of computer graphics, web development, programming, physical computing, fabrication, prototyping, interactivity, and computer games. The program seeks lecturers for studio art courses with expertise in digital media art, including: Raster and vector graphics for web, print, and broadcast Web development in HTML 5/ CSS, and JavaScript 2D/3D motion graphics and compositing in After Effects 3D modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya and/ or Cinema 4D 3D printing using a wide range of commercial 3D printers Digital video production, editing, compositing, and basic sound design Knowledge of historical and theoretical foundations of digital art and new media Brief Description of Duties Candidates will teach one or more studio courses in the Digital Media Art (DMA) Program Area with a specific focus on teaching software and hardware for 3D modeling and printing, in addition to digital video. Studio courses meet in a lab environment for 3 hours twice a week. Participation in departmental meetings and assessment and evaluation activities is a requirement of this position. The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments. Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with peers working in all programs within the Department of Art and Art History is an asset since the Department of Art and Art History is a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Fine Arts Degree in Digital Media Art or related field; a clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement, as evidenced by a record of exhibitions, publications, or curatorial projects; teaching experience at the university level; a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of artistic practice and theory; demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching, and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of application Curriculum vitae Statement of teaching interests/philosophy Contact information for three references Images representing 10 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) Some examples of candidate’s own published writing (optional) SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. The Digital Media Art (DMA) program at San José State University offers a digital art and design curriculum in the areas of computer graphics, web development, programming, physical computing, fabrication, prototyping, interactivity, and computer games. The program seeks lecturers for studio art courses with expertise in digital media art, including: Raster and vector graphics for web, print, and broadcast Web development in HTML 5/ CSS, and JavaScript 2D/3D motion graphics and compositing in After Effects 3D modeling and animation in Autodesk Maya and/ or Cinema 4D 3D printing using a wide range of commercial 3D printers Digital video production, editing, compositing, and basic sound design Knowledge of historical and theoretical foundations of digital art and new media Brief Description of Duties Candidates will teach one or more studio courses in the Digital Media Art (DMA) Program Area with a specific focus on teaching software and hardware for 3D modeling and printing, in addition to digital video. Studio courses meet in a lab environment for 3 hours twice a week. Participation in departmental meetings and assessment and evaluation activities is a requirement of this position. The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments. Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with peers working in all programs within the Department of Art and Art History is an asset since the Department of Art and Art History is a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Fine Arts Degree in Digital Media Art or related field; a clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement, as evidenced by a record of exhibitions, publications, or curatorial projects; teaching experience at the university level; a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests in emerging areas of artistic practice and theory; demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching, and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of application Curriculum vitae Statement of teaching interests/philosophy Contact information for three references Images representing 10 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) Some examples of candidate’s own published writing (optional) SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties Candidate must address the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language and academic preparation - through course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Candidate will teach one or more undergraduate seminars in Art including “The Artist in Contemporary Culture,” and “Medium and Message.” The courses may be a hybrid or online format but will have a substantial studio component and will be required for all Art students. Participation in departmental meetings and assessment and evaluation activities is a requirement of this position. The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments. Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with peers working in all programs within the Department of Art and Art History is an asset. The Department of Art and Art History is a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice. We seek artists and researchers with a desire to have a voice in curriculum development. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Fine Arts degree or Ph.D. in Art History, Visual Culture or related field with considerable experience teaching studio art at the university level; a clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement, as evidenced by a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests; familiarity with emerging areas of artistic practice and theory; ability to read and write at a high level and successfully direct and assess student writing; ability to break down texts and make them accessible to an undergraduate student audience. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Images representing 20 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) 6) Some examples of candidate’s own published writing (optional) 7) Images representing 20 examples of student work in addition to examples of students’ writing SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties Candidate must address the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language and academic preparation - through course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Candidate will teach one or more undergraduate seminars in Art including “The Artist in Contemporary Culture,” and “Medium and Message.” The courses may be a hybrid or online format but will have a substantial studio component and will be required for all Art students. Participation in departmental meetings and assessment and evaluation activities is a requirement of this position. The ideal candidate will encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments. Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with peers working in all programs within the Department of Art and Art History is an asset. The Department of Art and Art History is a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice. We seek artists and researchers with a desire to have a voice in curriculum development. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Fine Arts degree or Ph.D. in Art History, Visual Culture or related field with considerable experience teaching studio art at the university level; a clear demonstration of artistic and/or scholarly achievement, as evidenced by a significant portfolio of creative work with research interests; familiarity with emerging areas of artistic practice and theory; ability to read and write at a high level and successfully direct and assess student writing; ability to break down texts and make them accessible to an undergraduate student audience. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Images representing 20 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) 6) Some examples of candidate’s own published writing (optional) 7) Images representing 20 examples of student work in addition to examples of students’ writing SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
COLLEGE: College of Arts and Letters DEPARTMENT: Art POSITION TITLE: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Art History: Asian Art History DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: Through courses, exhibitions, lectures, and public programs, the Department of Art at Sacramento State provides an environment in which students become the next generation of artists, scholars, and educators. The department also serves the larger university student population through a robust series of introductory courses geared towards a lifelong appreciation of the arts. The Department's curriculum is global in scope, with programs that are oriented towards creativity and critical thinking. Students make and study art through art education, art history, and studio art: ceramics, new media art, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and interdisciplinary media. The Department of Art serves as a significant cultural resource in the region through its art exhibits, workshops, lectures, and symposia. In alignment with the university's Anchor Initiative, the department extends its influence out into the community through the involvement of its faculty, staff, and students in public art projects, K-12 student outreach, and partnerships with cultural organizations. Internship opportunities exist with the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission, and other public and private art institutions and galleries in the capital region. The Faculty-Led Study Abroad program enables students to study art on site in short-term international programs that are led by department faculty. Longer-term study abroad opportunities are available through Sacramento State’s Office of International Programs & Global Engagement. Sacramento State is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). POSITION DETAILS: The Art Department at Sacramento State seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Asian Art History with a research emphasis before 1850. Our department invites applications from dynamic instructors capable of implementing innovative high-impact pedagogies that will engage our students in the study of art history and help develop the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills of both General Education students and Art majors. The ideal candidate is a scholar who centers concepts of diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice in their research, teaching, and service. We welcome candidates who will support and expand the Art History program’s efforts to create a globally oriented art history curriculum, decentering the traditional European canon in favor of art histories that highlight artists of different races, genders, and nationalities/cultural origins. We seek an expert in the history of Asian art, with the potential to teach introductory surveys that introduce students to the breadth of Asian art and advanced courses that reflect the Sacramento region’s diverse Asian communities, particularly in areas that are often neglected in the history of Asian art (e.g., South Asia, Southeast Asia, and/or Central Asia). As a member of the Art Department, the hire will collaborate with colleagues in Art History, Art Education, and Studio Art, as well as with Asian Studies faculty across campus, in various service roles and as a part of University projects such as the Anchor University Initiative. The classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated annual starting salary is $74,642. JOB DUTIES: Teach the equivalent of four undergraduate art history classes each semester (12 weighted semester units) Maintain an active research agenda in area of scholarly specialization Develop curriculum Engage actively with the local and regional community through teaching, research, and/or service Assist with academic advising, mentoring of students, and recruitment of majors/minors Assist with campus activities involving art history (student club, annual art history symposium, etc.) Collaborate with colleagues on department, college, and university committees and assist with departmental initiatives Work in partnership with the Asian Studies program REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Art History, Visual Culture/Studies, or a related field with a research focus in the history of Asian art/visual culture before 1850. ABD will be considered. If ABD, degree must be completed by August 2024 Subject knowledge necessary to teach the history of Asian art broadly from the prehistoric to the contemporary Demonstrated or potential effectiveness in teaching Active research agenda with the potential to contribute meaningfully to the field of Asian art history before 1850 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Commitment to and experience with student-centered teaching and mentoring that engages a variety of learners Commitment to and experience with inclusive and anti-racist teaching methods Record of scholarship in area of specialization One year of teaching experience at the college/university level Ability to teach courses that include art that reflects CSUS’s diverse Asian communities (e.g., Southeast Asia, South Asia, and/or Central Asia) Demonstrated potential to design new courses and/or curricula Demonstrated potential to foster teaching, research, and/or service collaborations with colleagues from a variety of disciplines (including Studio Art, Art Education, and/or Asian Studies) Demonstrated potential to collaborate with community organizations, develop international programs, and/or curate exhibitions Demonstrated potential to teach and mentor students in the Certificate in Curatorial Studies APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: The application review date has been extended to December 8, 2023. For full consideration, please submit the following documents by Friday, December 1, 2023. The position will remain open until it is filled. Cover letter describing the candidate’s teaching and research, as well as addressing qualifications and skills that are specific to this position A one-page diversity statement that addresses how the candidate centers diversity, equity, and inclusion in their research, teaching, and service Current curriculum vitae Unofficial transcripts attesting to highest degree earned (official transcripts will be required if a campus interview is scheduled) A one-page teaching philosophy statement that addresses the candidate’s student-centered teaching that engages a variety of learners Writing sample (e.g., dissertation chapter, manuscript of a scholarly article accepted for publication, or equivalent material) One syllabus, designed by the candidate, for a college-level Asian art history course Provide names and contact information of at least three recent references who can speak to the professional qualifications of the applicant. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . We have a strong commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom as well as our campus culture. More information about Sac State’s equity programs, student success initiatives, and Antiracist Campus Plan can be found here: https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/ ; https://www.csus.edu/diversity-inclusion/antiracism-inclusive-campus-plan.html ; https://www.csus.edu/division-inclusive-excellence/ As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . 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 Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
COLLEGE: College of Arts and Letters DEPARTMENT: Art POSITION TITLE: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Art History: Asian Art History DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: Through courses, exhibitions, lectures, and public programs, the Department of Art at Sacramento State provides an environment in which students become the next generation of artists, scholars, and educators. The department also serves the larger university student population through a robust series of introductory courses geared towards a lifelong appreciation of the arts. The Department's curriculum is global in scope, with programs that are oriented towards creativity and critical thinking. Students make and study art through art education, art history, and studio art: ceramics, new media art, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and interdisciplinary media. The Department of Art serves as a significant cultural resource in the region through its art exhibits, workshops, lectures, and symposia. In alignment with the university's Anchor Initiative, the department extends its influence out into the community through the involvement of its faculty, staff, and students in public art projects, K-12 student outreach, and partnerships with cultural organizations. Internship opportunities exist with the Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission, and other public and private art institutions and galleries in the capital region. The Faculty-Led Study Abroad program enables students to study art on site in short-term international programs that are led by department faculty. Longer-term study abroad opportunities are available through Sacramento State’s Office of International Programs & Global Engagement. Sacramento State is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). POSITION DETAILS: The Art Department at Sacramento State seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Asian Art History with a research emphasis before 1850. Our department invites applications from dynamic instructors capable of implementing innovative high-impact pedagogies that will engage our students in the study of art history and help develop the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills of both General Education students and Art majors. The ideal candidate is a scholar who centers concepts of diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and justice in their research, teaching, and service. We welcome candidates who will support and expand the Art History program’s efforts to create a globally oriented art history curriculum, decentering the traditional European canon in favor of art histories that highlight artists of different races, genders, and nationalities/cultural origins. We seek an expert in the history of Asian art, with the potential to teach introductory surveys that introduce students to the breadth of Asian art and advanced courses that reflect the Sacramento region’s diverse Asian communities, particularly in areas that are often neglected in the history of Asian art (e.g., South Asia, Southeast Asia, and/or Central Asia). As a member of the Art Department, the hire will collaborate with colleagues in Art History, Art Education, and Studio Art, as well as with Asian Studies faculty across campus, in various service roles and as a part of University projects such as the Anchor University Initiative. The classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated annual starting salary is $74,642. JOB DUTIES: Teach the equivalent of four undergraduate art history classes each semester (12 weighted semester units) Maintain an active research agenda in area of scholarly specialization Develop curriculum Engage actively with the local and regional community through teaching, research, and/or service Assist with academic advising, mentoring of students, and recruitment of majors/minors Assist with campus activities involving art history (student club, annual art history symposium, etc.) Collaborate with colleagues on department, college, and university committees and assist with departmental initiatives Work in partnership with the Asian Studies program REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in Art History, Visual Culture/Studies, or a related field with a research focus in the history of Asian art/visual culture before 1850. ABD will be considered. If ABD, degree must be completed by August 2024 Subject knowledge necessary to teach the history of Asian art broadly from the prehistoric to the contemporary Demonstrated or potential effectiveness in teaching Active research agenda with the potential to contribute meaningfully to the field of Asian art history before 1850 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Commitment to and experience with student-centered teaching and mentoring that engages a variety of learners Commitment to and experience with inclusive and anti-racist teaching methods Record of scholarship in area of specialization One year of teaching experience at the college/university level Ability to teach courses that include art that reflects CSUS’s diverse Asian communities (e.g., Southeast Asia, South Asia, and/or Central Asia) Demonstrated potential to design new courses and/or curricula Demonstrated potential to foster teaching, research, and/or service collaborations with colleagues from a variety of disciplines (including Studio Art, Art Education, and/or Asian Studies) Demonstrated potential to collaborate with community organizations, develop international programs, and/or curate exhibitions Demonstrated potential to teach and mentor students in the Certificate in Curatorial Studies APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: The application review date has been extended to December 8, 2023. For full consideration, please submit the following documents by Friday, December 1, 2023. The position will remain open until it is filled. Cover letter describing the candidate’s teaching and research, as well as addressing qualifications and skills that are specific to this position A one-page diversity statement that addresses how the candidate centers diversity, equity, and inclusion in their research, teaching, and service Current curriculum vitae Unofficial transcripts attesting to highest degree earned (official transcripts will be required if a campus interview is scheduled) A one-page teaching philosophy statement that addresses the candidate’s student-centered teaching that engages a variety of learners Writing sample (e.g., dissertation chapter, manuscript of a scholarly article accepted for publication, or equivalent material) One syllabus, designed by the candidate, for a college-level Asian art history course Provide names and contact information of at least three recent references who can speak to the professional qualifications of the applicant. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . We have a strong commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom as well as our campus culture. More information about Sac State’s equity programs, student success initiatives, and Antiracist Campus Plan can be found here: https://www.csus.edu/student-affairs/ ; https://www.csus.edu/diversity-inclusion/antiracism-inclusive-campus-plan.html ; https://www.csus.edu/division-inclusive-excellence/ As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . 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 Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is actively seeking part-time faculty members for the studio/seminar lecturer position. The selected individuals will be responsible for teaching a variety of courses in studio art and theories of art education to students in the BA Art-Preparation for Teaching major, as well as to others interested in art education. Course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement should address the diverse needs of our student population, which includes varying ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, primary languages, and academic preparation levels. In addition to teaching, department lecturers are expected to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings per semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. The on-site supervisor of single subject credential candidates in Art travels to school sites where each student teacher has been placed, ordinarily in Santa Clara or Santa Cruz counties. The supervisor will also be available for seminars and overview sessions held on the SJSU campus. Specific responsibilities include: 1) attend CalTPA (California Teaching Performance Assessment) overview session; 2) participate in 2 supervisors’ meetings each semester; 3) observe and submit observation reports for each student teacher/intern a minimum of 6 times per semester; 4) guide student teachers regarding the timing of their CalTPA teaching events; 5) mediate and facilitate communication between student teachers and mentor teachers, including procedures to be followed regarding improvement plans and dismissal from placement; 6) submit Formative and Summative Evaluations to Subject Area Advisor; 9) attend supervisor/mentor teacher trainings or professional development workshops offered through the Single Subject Credential Program. Mileage costs for travel to the school sites are reimbursed by the Department of Teacher Education. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Arts degree in Art Education or equivalent degree. A lecturer in Art Education must hold or be qualified to hold a California Single Subject Credential in Art. At least two years teaching art in K-12 public schools. The Art Education studio/seminar course instructor must have a demonstrated ability to teach all levels of Art Education classes to art education undergraduates and other students. The position(s) require thorough knowledge of single subject credentialing requirements for elementary and secondary art teachers in the state of California. Strong working knowledge of the California Arts Standards for Public Schools, Prekindergarten Through Grade Twelve (2019 ) and the California Arts Education Framework for Public Schools Transitional kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (2020) application to the development of curriculum. Knowledge of the theoretical and practical constraints and possibilities of classroom teaching. The successful candidate(s) will have command of image making and visual exploration using traditional and digital media arts as well as a demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues in a multidisciplinary and cross-disciplinary environment. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) 10 examples of student work with reflection on that work, a variety of unit/lessons plans (including scope and sequence of semester plan), student handouts and assessment criteria SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is actively seeking part-time faculty members for the studio/seminar lecturer position. The selected individuals will be responsible for teaching a variety of courses in studio art and theories of art education to students in the BA Art-Preparation for Teaching major, as well as to others interested in art education. Course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement should address the diverse needs of our student population, which includes varying ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, primary languages, and academic preparation levels. In addition to teaching, department lecturers are expected to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings per semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. The on-site supervisor of single subject credential candidates in Art travels to school sites where each student teacher has been placed, ordinarily in Santa Clara or Santa Cruz counties. The supervisor will also be available for seminars and overview sessions held on the SJSU campus. Specific responsibilities include: 1) attend CalTPA (California Teaching Performance Assessment) overview session; 2) participate in 2 supervisors’ meetings each semester; 3) observe and submit observation reports for each student teacher/intern a minimum of 6 times per semester; 4) guide student teachers regarding the timing of their CalTPA teaching events; 5) mediate and facilitate communication between student teachers and mentor teachers, including procedures to be followed regarding improvement plans and dismissal from placement; 6) submit Formative and Summative Evaluations to Subject Area Advisor; 9) attend supervisor/mentor teacher trainings or professional development workshops offered through the Single Subject Credential Program. Mileage costs for travel to the school sites are reimbursed by the Department of Teacher Education. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Arts degree in Art Education or equivalent degree. A lecturer in Art Education must hold or be qualified to hold a California Single Subject Credential in Art. At least two years teaching art in K-12 public schools. The Art Education studio/seminar course instructor must have a demonstrated ability to teach all levels of Art Education classes to art education undergraduates and other students. The position(s) require thorough knowledge of single subject credentialing requirements for elementary and secondary art teachers in the state of California. Strong working knowledge of the California Arts Standards for Public Schools, Prekindergarten Through Grade Twelve (2019 ) and the California Arts Education Framework for Public Schools Transitional kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (2020) application to the development of curriculum. Knowledge of the theoretical and practical constraints and possibilities of classroom teaching. The successful candidate(s) will have command of image making and visual exploration using traditional and digital media arts as well as a demonstrated ability to collaborate with colleagues in a multidisciplinary and cross-disciplinary environment. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) 10 examples of student work with reflection on that work, a variety of unit/lessons plans (including scope and sequence of semester plan), student handouts and assessment criteria SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 13,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with bilingual and/or diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. The Position: Assistant Tenure-Track Professor of Ceramics Position Starts: Fall 2024 College: Humanities and Fine Arts Department/School: Art & Art History Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience. (Anticipated hiring range: $70,000 - $ 75,000 per year). Initial Review Date: 01/08/24; complete applications received after that date may be considered. Minimum Qualifications: The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a terminal degree (or equivalent experience) in ceramics or related area such as sculpture. Candidates nearing completion of the terminal degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than the start date of the position. A record of ceramic teaching experience at the college level (such as hand-building and sculpture; wheel-based work; mold-making and casting; glazing and surface finishing; glaze and clay formulation; or kiln firing theory and methodology). An exhibition record or professional accomplishments that reflect potential in the field, and an active studio practice that engages contemporary issues. Evidence of commitment to or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment supportive of diverse student populations. Responsibilities: This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching, professional development, and service to the department and university. Art studio faculty carry a 3/3 course load (following four semesters at 2/2 for incoming faculty). The successful candidate will teach contemporary ceramic art practice at all levels, incorporating traditional and innovative ceramic art methods, to engage students of diverse backgrounds. Depending on the needs of the department and the qualifications of the individual, teaching may also include studio foundations and studio seminar classes for art majors focusing on contemporary issues. The successful candidate will maintain active involvement in creative research resulting in public exhibition and engagement with a wide audience beyond the region; and will foster safe use of the equipment and all physical aspects of the ceramic studio facility, in coordination with the Ceramics Area studio technician. Service responsibilities include advising and mentoring students and department and university committee work. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to initiate programmatic changes to reflect new directions in the field. Commitment to collegiality and teamwork within the department, college, and university is essential. How to Apply: Applicants must provide: • Current cover letter which should include how you have addressed, or plan to address, in your teaching the fostering and advancing of equity, diversity and inclusion, and how you locate yourself within the medium of ceramics, its history, and the larger practice of contemporary art. • PDF with 20 labeled images of candidate’s recent work and a minimum of 10 labeled images of students’ work or a link to a site or file with this information. • C.V. • Artist’s Statement • Contact information of three professional references. Additional information may be requested at a later time. All applicants must apply online, applications submitted via email or in-person to the department will not be considered. The Department: The Department of Art and Art History is NASAD accredited. The Department offers BA options in Art Education, Art History, and Art Studio; and a BFA program with options in Art Studio and Interior Architecture. An MA is offered in Art History. The Department of Art and Art History faculty members are a dedicated group of artists and scholars deeply involved in art, pedagogy, and in bringing our work out of the classroom into our communities. Our students reflect the campus’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion . They push boundaries and produce reflective work for our galleries and other public venues that engage with contemporary issues. We have twelve full-time faculty, a large pool of part-time faculty, and five staff. The studio areas are well equipped with labs for ceramics, drawing, digital media, glass, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. The Jack Windsor Ceramics Studio is a 6,400 square foot facility which features two separate classroom studios; a glaze materials lab; a plaster mold-making room; a clay and casting slip mixing area; and a kiln area housing 21 gas and electric kilns. This Ceramics Area regularly serves over 120 students, and its operation is supported by a three-quarter-time studio technician. Art History has strengths in Mesoamerican, Medieval, and Modern/Contemporary, with specialists in postcolonial and critical race studies, feminism and gender studies, structuralism, and semiotics. Art Education has strengths in Cultural Diversity in Art Education and Visual Culture. The Ira Latour Visual Resources Center is an award-winning learning/teaching center that houses an extensive collection of books, periodicals, videos, and digital images. Other important teaching resources include the Hopper Visiting Artists series and the Jacki Headley University Art Gallery, which presents exhibitions of regional- and nationally- based artists. The Janet Turner Print Museum produces exhibitions and maintains an extensive permanent study collection of over 4,000 prints from the 16th century to the present. For more information visit our website Art & Art History Department . Job-related questions should be directed to: Eileen Macdonald, Search Committee Chair. 400 W. First Street, Chico CA 95929-0820 (530) 898-5331 emacdonald1@csuchico.edu Benefits Information: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). California State University, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information, please visit https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benefits/index.shtml . Additional Information: All work must be performed within the State of California. 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. 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. For disability-related accommodations, please call the ADA Coordinator at (530) 898-5959. All positions are contingent on funding. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. Chico State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S. Advertised: Oct 17 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 13,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with bilingual and/or diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. The Position: Assistant Tenure-Track Professor of Ceramics Position Starts: Fall 2024 College: Humanities and Fine Arts Department/School: Art & Art History Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience. (Anticipated hiring range: $70,000 - $ 75,000 per year). Initial Review Date: 01/08/24; complete applications received after that date may be considered. Minimum Qualifications: The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a terminal degree (or equivalent experience) in ceramics or related area such as sculpture. Candidates nearing completion of the terminal degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than the start date of the position. A record of ceramic teaching experience at the college level (such as hand-building and sculpture; wheel-based work; mold-making and casting; glazing and surface finishing; glaze and clay formulation; or kiln firing theory and methodology). An exhibition record or professional accomplishments that reflect potential in the field, and an active studio practice that engages contemporary issues. Evidence of commitment to or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment supportive of diverse student populations. Responsibilities: This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching, professional development, and service to the department and university. Art studio faculty carry a 3/3 course load (following four semesters at 2/2 for incoming faculty). The successful candidate will teach contemporary ceramic art practice at all levels, incorporating traditional and innovative ceramic art methods, to engage students of diverse backgrounds. Depending on the needs of the department and the qualifications of the individual, teaching may also include studio foundations and studio seminar classes for art majors focusing on contemporary issues. The successful candidate will maintain active involvement in creative research resulting in public exhibition and engagement with a wide audience beyond the region; and will foster safe use of the equipment and all physical aspects of the ceramic studio facility, in coordination with the Ceramics Area studio technician. Service responsibilities include advising and mentoring students and department and university committee work. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to initiate programmatic changes to reflect new directions in the field. Commitment to collegiality and teamwork within the department, college, and university is essential. How to Apply: Applicants must provide: • Current cover letter which should include how you have addressed, or plan to address, in your teaching the fostering and advancing of equity, diversity and inclusion, and how you locate yourself within the medium of ceramics, its history, and the larger practice of contemporary art. • PDF with 20 labeled images of candidate’s recent work and a minimum of 10 labeled images of students’ work or a link to a site or file with this information. • C.V. • Artist’s Statement • Contact information of three professional references. Additional information may be requested at a later time. All applicants must apply online, applications submitted via email or in-person to the department will not be considered. The Department: The Department of Art and Art History is NASAD accredited. The Department offers BA options in Art Education, Art History, and Art Studio; and a BFA program with options in Art Studio and Interior Architecture. An MA is offered in Art History. The Department of Art and Art History faculty members are a dedicated group of artists and scholars deeply involved in art, pedagogy, and in bringing our work out of the classroom into our communities. Our students reflect the campus’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion . They push boundaries and produce reflective work for our galleries and other public venues that engage with contemporary issues. We have twelve full-time faculty, a large pool of part-time faculty, and five staff. The studio areas are well equipped with labs for ceramics, drawing, digital media, glass, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. The Jack Windsor Ceramics Studio is a 6,400 square foot facility which features two separate classroom studios; a glaze materials lab; a plaster mold-making room; a clay and casting slip mixing area; and a kiln area housing 21 gas and electric kilns. This Ceramics Area regularly serves over 120 students, and its operation is supported by a three-quarter-time studio technician. Art History has strengths in Mesoamerican, Medieval, and Modern/Contemporary, with specialists in postcolonial and critical race studies, feminism and gender studies, structuralism, and semiotics. Art Education has strengths in Cultural Diversity in Art Education and Visual Culture. The Ira Latour Visual Resources Center is an award-winning learning/teaching center that houses an extensive collection of books, periodicals, videos, and digital images. Other important teaching resources include the Hopper Visiting Artists series and the Jacki Headley University Art Gallery, which presents exhibitions of regional- and nationally- based artists. The Janet Turner Print Museum produces exhibitions and maintains an extensive permanent study collection of over 4,000 prints from the 16th century to the present. For more information visit our website Art & Art History Department . Job-related questions should be directed to: Eileen Macdonald, Search Committee Chair. 400 W. First Street, Chico CA 95929-0820 (530) 898-5331 emacdonald1@csuchico.edu Benefits Information: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). California State University, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information, please visit https://www.csuchico.edu/hr/benefits/index.shtml . Additional Information: All work must be performed within the State of California. 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. 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. For disability-related accommodations, please call the ADA Coordinator at (530) 898-5959. All positions are contingent on funding. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. Chico State is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status and only employ individuals authorized to work in the U.S. Advertised: Oct 17 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 Theatre Arts - Head of Theatre Studies Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary Range: 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 $5,405 to $8,333/ per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline: Review of applications is set to begin on or about December 1, 2023. Position open until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of the Arts Department of Theatre Arts The Department of Theatre Arts in the College of the Arts at California State University, Long Beach invites applications for a full-time, Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor with expertise in any of the following fields: Theatre History, Dramatic Theory, Dramaturgy, and/or Performance Studies. The department seeks an innovative scholar-practitioner who will serve as Head of Theatre Studies, and who will reimagine and lead the Theatre Studies curriculum within our undergraduate and graduate programs. The successful candidate will teach courses at all levels within the Theatre Studies curriculum (in Theatre History, Dramatic Theory, Dramaturgy, and/or Performance Studies); help curate the season for our Cal Rep main-stage shows; and may direct, coach, and/or serve as a dramaturg for departmental productions. We seek an individual with demonstrated ability to teach, advise/mentor, and develop curriculum that supports and empowers the educational goals of individuals from historically marginalized backgrounds, to spearhead recruitment strategies to attract students from diverse backgrounds - and someone who is committed to pedagogical practices that support equity and inclusion. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: MFA or Ph.D. in relevant field (e.g. theatre studies, theater history, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, performance studies); and/or significant professional and university teaching experience. Significant creative/professional achievement as demonstrated by portfolio of work and C.V. Degree at time of application or official notification of the completion of the degree by August 1, 2024. Evidence of or potential for effective teaching at the college level Demonstrated potential or record of excellence in scholarship and/or creative work in theatre/performance Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Demonstrated ability to teach in some or all of the following areas: Script Analysis, Theatre History, Dramatic Theory, Dramaturgy, and/or Performance Studies PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Areas of expertise could include theatre and performance practices of the African Diaspora, Latinx Diaspora, South/Southeast Asian practices, LGBTQIA+ performance histories and practices, and specializations that reflect contemporary themes touching on race, gender, sexual orientation, class, and/or global considerations in theatre and performance. Teaching experience at the college level Demonstrated understanding of contemporary theatre/performance practices and pedagogies, including those of non-Western origins Demonstrated ability to teach additional course(s) that draw upon the candidate’s areas of artistic and/or scholarly research potentially in one or more of the following areas: theatre education, directing, playwriting, design, and/or performance Ability to teach course(s) from a socio-culturally contextualized perspective DUTIES Teach courses in Theatre Studies and related areas, engaging with students in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. [Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.] Provide leadership for the Theatre Studies area and work with faculty on the overall arc and integration of Theatre Studies in the department Collaborate with the faculty to reshape and reimagine the Theatre Studies curriculum, and implement progressive and culturally sustaining pedagogy Develop and engage in professional creative work and/or research Work with faculty and students to help curate the season of our California Repertory Company; work on departmental productions (e.g., as dramaturg or director) as assigned by the chair Mentor undergraduate and graduate students, fostering their academic and professional growth, with a particular emphasis on promoting diversity and equity in theatre practice Contribute to the development and vitality of the department, college, and university, through service and continued engagement in the field 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. About Us California State University, Long Beach, Theatre Arts is housed within the College of the Arts (COTA), which includes the Departments of Design, Film and Electronic Arts, and Dance, as well as the School of Art, the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, the Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum, and the Carpenter Performing Arts Center (CPAC), and is the state’s largest and most comprehensive publicly funded school for the arts, with approximately 4,000 graduate and undergraduate students. Enrollments in the department are representative of our state’s demographics. Many of our majors transfer from California’s extensive high-quality community college system. Since 1954, the Theatre Arts Department has offered an atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore theatre and related fields. The Theatre Arts Department is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). The department is also a member in good standing with the Theatre Communications Group, the United States Institute of Theatre Technology, and the International Theatre Institute of the United States. The Department operates two producing entities, California Repertory Company, a professionally modeled theatre company, and Theatre Threshold, an undergraduate student-run production company, in addition to offering a wide variety of innovative undergraduate and graduate courses, workshops and guest artist activities. These producing entities are operated and maintained through the CSULB Theatre Arts Department. Each year, the department hosts over 1,000 community members and trains approximately 300 students with diverse emphasis (acting, design, directing, playwriting, and theatre management). 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 or cover letter addressing the required and preferred qualifications CV Teaching Philosophy (one page) Professional Experience/Research Statement (one page): outlining your professional experience or creative work in theatre, and/or scholarly research Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation 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 and process should be addressed to: Jeff Janisheski, Search Committee Chair California State University, Long Beach Department of Theatre Arts 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840 (562) 985-7891 or Email: jeff.janisheski@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: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Position: Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts - Head of Theatre Studies Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary Range: 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 $5,405 to $8,333/ per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline: Review of applications is set to begin on or about December 1, 2023. Position open until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of the Arts Department of Theatre Arts The Department of Theatre Arts in the College of the Arts at California State University, Long Beach invites applications for a full-time, Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor with expertise in any of the following fields: Theatre History, Dramatic Theory, Dramaturgy, and/or Performance Studies. The department seeks an innovative scholar-practitioner who will serve as Head of Theatre Studies, and who will reimagine and lead the Theatre Studies curriculum within our undergraduate and graduate programs. The successful candidate will teach courses at all levels within the Theatre Studies curriculum (in Theatre History, Dramatic Theory, Dramaturgy, and/or Performance Studies); help curate the season for our Cal Rep main-stage shows; and may direct, coach, and/or serve as a dramaturg for departmental productions. We seek an individual with demonstrated ability to teach, advise/mentor, and develop curriculum that supports and empowers the educational goals of individuals from historically marginalized backgrounds, to spearhead recruitment strategies to attract students from diverse backgrounds - and someone who is committed to pedagogical practices that support equity and inclusion. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: MFA or Ph.D. in relevant field (e.g. theatre studies, theater history, dramatic literature, dramaturgy, performance studies); and/or significant professional and university teaching experience. Significant creative/professional achievement as demonstrated by portfolio of work and C.V. Degree at time of application or official notification of the completion of the degree by August 1, 2024. Evidence of or potential for effective teaching at the college level Demonstrated potential or record of excellence in scholarship and/or creative work in theatre/performance Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Demonstrated ability to teach in some or all of the following areas: Script Analysis, Theatre History, Dramatic Theory, Dramaturgy, and/or Performance Studies PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Areas of expertise could include theatre and performance practices of the African Diaspora, Latinx Diaspora, South/Southeast Asian practices, LGBTQIA+ performance histories and practices, and specializations that reflect contemporary themes touching on race, gender, sexual orientation, class, and/or global considerations in theatre and performance. Teaching experience at the college level Demonstrated understanding of contemporary theatre/performance practices and pedagogies, including those of non-Western origins Demonstrated ability to teach additional course(s) that draw upon the candidate’s areas of artistic and/or scholarly research potentially in one or more of the following areas: theatre education, directing, playwriting, design, and/or performance Ability to teach course(s) from a socio-culturally contextualized perspective DUTIES Teach courses in Theatre Studies and related areas, engaging with students in a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. [Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.] Provide leadership for the Theatre Studies area and work with faculty on the overall arc and integration of Theatre Studies in the department Collaborate with the faculty to reshape and reimagine the Theatre Studies curriculum, and implement progressive and culturally sustaining pedagogy Develop and engage in professional creative work and/or research Work with faculty and students to help curate the season of our California Repertory Company; work on departmental productions (e.g., as dramaturg or director) as assigned by the chair Mentor undergraduate and graduate students, fostering their academic and professional growth, with a particular emphasis on promoting diversity and equity in theatre practice Contribute to the development and vitality of the department, college, and university, through service and continued engagement in the field 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. About Us California State University, Long Beach, Theatre Arts is housed within the College of the Arts (COTA), which includes the Departments of Design, Film and Electronic Arts, and Dance, as well as the School of Art, the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, the Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum, and the Carpenter Performing Arts Center (CPAC), and is the state’s largest and most comprehensive publicly funded school for the arts, with approximately 4,000 graduate and undergraduate students. Enrollments in the department are representative of our state’s demographics. Many of our majors transfer from California’s extensive high-quality community college system. Since 1954, the Theatre Arts Department has offered an atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore theatre and related fields. The Theatre Arts Department is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). The department is also a member in good standing with the Theatre Communications Group, the United States Institute of Theatre Technology, and the International Theatre Institute of the United States. The Department operates two producing entities, California Repertory Company, a professionally modeled theatre company, and Theatre Threshold, an undergraduate student-run production company, in addition to offering a wide variety of innovative undergraduate and graduate courses, workshops and guest artist activities. These producing entities are operated and maintained through the CSULB Theatre Arts Department. Each year, the department hosts over 1,000 community members and trains approximately 300 students with diverse emphasis (acting, design, directing, playwriting, and theatre management). 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 or cover letter addressing the required and preferred qualifications CV Teaching Philosophy (one page) Professional Experience/Research Statement (one page): outlining your professional experience or creative work in theatre, and/or scholarly research Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation 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 and process should be addressed to: Jeff Janisheski, Search Committee Chair California State University, Long Beach Department of Theatre Arts 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840 (562) 985-7891 or Email: jeff.janisheski@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: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is searching for part-time Pictorial faculty to run rigorous skill-based courses, encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development for various levels of our course offerings. We seek candidates with an active and contemporary art practice and a desire to have a voice in curriculum development. The appointee will teach a broad range of courses in the Pictorial Art area including but not necessarily limited to: Two-Dimensional Design, Color, Beginning and Representational Drawing, Expressive and Advanced Drawing, Beginning through Advanced Painting and possibly Life Drawing and Figure Painting as well as some aspects of printmaking. It is desirable for the candidate to have some familiarity with digital processes. In addition to regular teaching assignments, the appointee may share curriculum development and graduate and undergraduate student review responsibilities. The candidate must demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bi-chronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Terminal Degree (MFA) Two years teaching 2-D fundamentals, drawing, painting, or printmaking at the university level. A pictorial arts background with the ability to teach a wide variety of two-dimensional courses including, dry and wet drawing mediums and oil and water based painting mediums including watercolor. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to teach all levels of 2-D classes through a solid foundation in visual, analytical, and communication skills. The candidate should have an understanding of, and abilities in perceptually based drawing and painting as well as the concerns of process-oriented abstraction, painting and drawing in the expanded field, and familiarity with digital pictorial processes. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience at the university level with two years of teaching in Painting and Drawing and/or Printmaking at the university level. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of application indicating courses of interest along with an explanation of relevant experience Curriculum vitae Statement of teaching interests/philosophy Contact information for three references Images representing 20 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) Images representing 20 examples of student work SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 19 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is searching for part-time Pictorial faculty to run rigorous skill-based courses, encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development for various levels of our course offerings. We seek candidates with an active and contemporary art practice and a desire to have a voice in curriculum development. The appointee will teach a broad range of courses in the Pictorial Art area including but not necessarily limited to: Two-Dimensional Design, Color, Beginning and Representational Drawing, Expressive and Advanced Drawing, Beginning through Advanced Painting and possibly Life Drawing and Figure Painting as well as some aspects of printmaking. It is desirable for the candidate to have some familiarity with digital processes. In addition to regular teaching assignments, the appointee may share curriculum development and graduate and undergraduate student review responsibilities. The candidate must demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bi-chronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Terminal Degree (MFA) Two years teaching 2-D fundamentals, drawing, painting, or printmaking at the university level. A pictorial arts background with the ability to teach a wide variety of two-dimensional courses including, dry and wet drawing mediums and oil and water based painting mediums including watercolor. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to teach all levels of 2-D classes through a solid foundation in visual, analytical, and communication skills. The candidate should have an understanding of, and abilities in perceptually based drawing and painting as well as the concerns of process-oriented abstraction, painting and drawing in the expanded field, and familiarity with digital pictorial processes. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience at the university level with two years of teaching in Painting and Drawing and/or Printmaking at the university level. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of application indicating courses of interest along with an explanation of relevant experience Curriculum vitae Statement of teaching interests/philosophy Contact information for three references Images representing 20 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) Images representing 20 examples of student work SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 19 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching upper-division undergraduate survey courses, focusing on the History of Contemporary and New Media Art since 1960. Additionally, part-time faculty members may teach lower-division General Education courses in Art History and Visual Culture. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice between studio art and contemporary art criticism. As such, we are seeking candidates who possess an understanding of and engagement with recent debates in new media and contemporary art practices. Candidates must be able to address the needs of a diverse student population in terms of age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language, and academic preparation, using appropriate course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement. They will also be expected to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings per semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Ph.D. in art history or equivalent field and teaching experience at the university level; strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing; scholarly engagement in the area of design history as evidenced by presentation and publication. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Example syllabi 6) Sample publications SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 19 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching upper-division undergraduate survey courses, focusing on the History of Contemporary and New Media Art since 1960. Additionally, part-time faculty members may teach lower-division General Education courses in Art History and Visual Culture. The successful candidate will contribute to a dynamic department that encourages cross-disciplinary practice between studio art and contemporary art criticism. As such, we are seeking candidates who possess an understanding of and engagement with recent debates in new media and contemporary art practices. Candidates must be able to address the needs of a diverse student population in terms of age, cultural background, ethnicity, primary language, and academic preparation, using appropriate course materials, teaching strategies, and advisement. They will also be expected to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings per semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Ph.D. in art history or equivalent field and teaching experience at the university level; strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing; scholarly engagement in the area of design history as evidenced by presentation and publication. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Example syllabi 6) Sample publications SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 19 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is searching for part-time faculty to encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments. We seek candidates with a contemporary, experimental art practice and a desire to have a voice in curriculum development. The selected candidate may teach courses in one or more of the following areas: Contemporary Issues in Photography (degree in Art/Photographic History or equivalent experience required for this course); additional Studio Lighting courses, including Advanced Studio Lighting and Photographic Illustration; Beginning (digital) Photography and Color (digital) Photography; Image and Idea, concept driven portfolio and exhibition development for gallery and public art distribution settings. Black and White Photography (beginning darkroom), Intermediate Digital Imaging, Advanced Black and White Photography (intermediate to advanced darkroom), and Advanced Photographic Media (a course with rotating topics that include Photo as Document and Portraiture). Department lecturers are also required to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings each semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. SJSU’s Photography Program is known for its exceptional facilities and the breadth of its offerings in photographic media. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Fine Arts degree in Photography. A clear demonstration of artistic achievement, as evidenced by a current record of significant exhibitions that include photo-based media. Teaching experience at the university level is required. An impressive portfolio of creative photo-based work. Strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing within the context of a studio class. Demonstrate experience and expert level of proficiency in both digital and darkroom photographic practices, including a thorough knowledge of contemporary equipment, materials and chemistry, Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, as well as familiarity with Epson printers and software. For Studio Lighting courses, candidate must also have relevant teaching experience and knowledge of lighting equipment with a digital workflow. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience at the university level with two years of photographic teaching at the university level. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application indicating courses of interest along with an explanation of relevant experience 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Images representing 20 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) 6) Images representing 20 examples of student work SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 19 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Summary The Department of Art and Art History, established in 1911, offers BA, BFA, MA, and MFA degrees and is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Here's what we offer to prospective students: award-winning faculty and an outstanding technical and administrative staff; a 'best-in-the-west' combination of facilities for creating, exhibiting, and researching art across various media; a commitment to fostering creative and critical thinking; opportunities to innovate across different media; and a friendly and supportive community. Brief Description of Duties The Department of Art and Art History at San José State University is searching for part-time faculty to encourage critical thinking and iterative concept development within class assignments. We seek candidates with a contemporary, experimental art practice and a desire to have a voice in curriculum development. The selected candidate may teach courses in one or more of the following areas: Contemporary Issues in Photography (degree in Art/Photographic History or equivalent experience required for this course); additional Studio Lighting courses, including Advanced Studio Lighting and Photographic Illustration; Beginning (digital) Photography and Color (digital) Photography; Image and Idea, concept driven portfolio and exhibition development for gallery and public art distribution settings. Black and White Photography (beginning darkroom), Intermediate Digital Imaging, Advanced Black and White Photography (intermediate to advanced darkroom), and Advanced Photographic Media (a course with rotating topics that include Photo as Document and Portraiture). Department lecturers are also required to participate in 1-2 faculty meetings each semester and provide assessment data and information to the department. SJSU’s Photography Program is known for its exceptional facilities and the breadth of its offerings in photographic media. Demonstrate awareness of and address the needs of a student population of great diversity-including age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation-through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). All classes must be offered and meet as scheduled throughout the entire semester or term, in the mode assigned and listed in the schedule of classes (i.e., asynchronous, synchronous, bichronous, in-person, or hybrid). Required Qualifications Master of Fine Arts degree in Photography. A clear demonstration of artistic achievement, as evidenced by a current record of significant exhibitions that include photo-based media. Teaching experience at the university level is required. An impressive portfolio of creative photo-based work. Strong writing skills and an ability to direct and assess student writing within the context of a studio class. Demonstrate experience and expert level of proficiency in both digital and darkroom photographic practices, including a thorough knowledge of contemporary equipment, materials and chemistry, Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, as well as familiarity with Epson printers and software. For Studio Lighting courses, candidate must also have relevant teaching experience and knowledge of lighting equipment with a digital workflow. Applicants should demonstrate an awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a multicultural population as might have been gained in cross-cultural study, training, teaching and other comparable experience. Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience at the university level with two years of photographic teaching at the university level. Compensation Compensation and salary range placement are determined by qualifications and experience. To learn more about range placement, please see University Policy S21-2 . Anticipated starting salary: L-A / Range 2 - $4530 - $5405 L-B / Range 3 - $5405 - $6786 L-C / Range 4 - $6190 - $8554 L-D / Range 5 - $7794 - $9385 Range salaries above are the anticipated monthly salary rate of full-time AY faculty--part-time rates are prorated. There are 6 monthly payments per semester (full-time AY annual salary = rate x 12). See the Faculty Salary Schedule for more information. Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: 1) Letter of application indicating courses of interest along with an explanation of relevant experience 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of teaching interests/philosophy 4) Contact information for three references 5) Images representing 20 examples of candidate’s original work (or URL of portfolio site) 6) Images representing 20 examples of student work SJSU accepts applications on an ongoing basis for our pool of temporary lecturers. Employment Conditions Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., preventing discrimination and harassment, gender equity and Title IX, health and safety). Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, the faculty member in this position will subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Individuals designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and to complete Clery Act training as determined by the University Clery Director. Questions regarding CSA designation and training can be sent to the Clery Director at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California and requires commuting to the campus. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Offers of employment are conditional, and 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. Appointment is contingent upon budget and enrollment considerations and subject to order of assignment provisions in the collective bargaining agreement between California State University and California Faculty Association. These provisions state the order in which available courses must be assigned to faculty, starting with tenure line faculty and ending with new lecturer appointees. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley-one of the most innovative and diverse regions in the world- San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a national leader in transformative higher education, San José State University is an essential contributor to the economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU ranks high nationally in research funding and is second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, combined with world-class scholarship, student-centered learning opportunities, and experiential and interdisciplinary programs, allows SJSU to provide transformative opportunities that advance the public good locally and globally. San José State enrolls more than 36,000 students - many are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and community can benefit from different and divergent cultural and identity perspectives. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu. Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu. Advertised: Oct 19 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 Art (Illustration) Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary Range: 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 $5,405 to $8,333/ per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline: Review of applications is set to begin on or about November 15, 2023. Position open until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of the Arts School of Art The School of Art at California State University, Long Beach invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in the Illustration program. We seek applicants who are committed to illustration as a contemporary creative art form, who maintain an active professional practice, and who are dedicated to an engagement with arts education at a public university. The School of Art is dedicated to its mission of creating a comprehensive art school experience within the context of a large publicly funded state university. At the undergraduate level, we provide a diverse population of over 1,500 aspiring artists and art scholars with access to affordable, quality education combining a broad-based liberal arts collegiate experience with a firm historical, theoretical, and foundational art curriculum. At the graduate level, our degree programs are designed with a dual emphasis on tailoring programs of study to individual students while fostering shared experience among a community of graduate students. Our faculty is committed to the belief that an education in the visual arts and related scholarship can be grounded in tradition while geared toward innovation; can foster both discipline-centered and interdisciplinary activity and discourse; and can achieve a fusion of informed dialogue, practice, and production. CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all 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. Required Qualifications: M.F.A. in Illustration or a record of substantial creative/professional achievement in a relevant discipline/field. Degree at time of application or official notification of degree completion by August 1, 2024. Awareness of diverse traditions, histories, philosophies and professional practices in illustration, and the ability to incorporate into instruction Demonstrated effectiveness in image-making in the areas of illustration, drawing, and/or painting with a strong visual imagination Familiarity with industry standard software applications relevant to illustration and the applied arts Active creative/professional practice as demonstrated by portfolio of work and C.V. Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching visual art at the college level with an emphasis on illustration Demonstrated excellence in professional achievement Experience in industry standard software applications relevant to illustration Evidence of success or potential for success in teaching in one or more of the following: editorial illustration, storyboarding, comic/sequential art, narrative, and representational strategies, non-traditional or experimental approaches to illustration, print production, and critique Knowledge of an entrepreneurial approach to illustration Evidence of success or potential for success in working with undergraduate and graduate students in a broadly defined program Experience in any of the following: student advising, program coordination, committee work, or other service. Duties: Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in the discipline program within the School of Art [Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.] Mentor and advise students at a broad range of levels from non-majors to MFA candidates Serve on MFA graduate committees Serve as program/area lead for the discipline on a rotating basis Participate in curriculum and program development Engage in student outreach through involvement in student activities, portfolio reviews Assist in recruitment, review, and supervision of part-time faculty, technical staff and student assistants Develop and maintain ongoing research, scholarly and creative activities that leads to exhibitions, presentations, publications Act as program liaison with professionals in the field Participate in service to the School of Art, college, university, community, and scholarly/creative/professional field How to Appy - Required Documentation: Please follow instructions carefully to ensure full review of materials. 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 CV Letter of application addressing required and preferred qualifications Statement of Teaching Philosophy Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should you reach the finalist stage ) Portfolio of 20-30 images of applicant’s creative work (.jpg or .pdf files). Please include caption information next to each image that details title, date, size, medium, etc. Links to audio, video, or online works uploaded to Vimeo or other sites may also be provided. Portfolio of 20-30 images of student work (.jpg or .pdf files). Please include caption information next to each image that details title, date, size, medium, etc. Links to audio, video, or online works uploaded to Vimeo or other sites may also be provided. Applicants may also include: copies of performance evaluations from prior teaching, and other documentation regarding instruction and instructionally related activity; research, scholarly and creative activities; and service activities. Finalists will also be required to submit the following: 1) Evidence of teaching effectiveness, if applicable (i.e. course evaluations) 2) Evidence of additional research, scholarly and creative activity, and service activities 3) 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 should be addressed to: Illustration Search Committee Chair California State University, Long Beach School of Art Attn: Karen Warner 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840-3501 562-985-7907 or COTA-SOA-Apply@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: Oct 19 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Position: Assistant Professor of Art (Illustration) Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary Range: 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 $5,405 to $8,333/ per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline: Review of applications is set to begin on or about November 15, 2023. Position open until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of the Arts School of Art The School of Art at California State University, Long Beach invites applications for an Assistant Professor position in the Illustration program. We seek applicants who are committed to illustration as a contemporary creative art form, who maintain an active professional practice, and who are dedicated to an engagement with arts education at a public university. The School of Art is dedicated to its mission of creating a comprehensive art school experience within the context of a large publicly funded state university. At the undergraduate level, we provide a diverse population of over 1,500 aspiring artists and art scholars with access to affordable, quality education combining a broad-based liberal arts collegiate experience with a firm historical, theoretical, and foundational art curriculum. At the graduate level, our degree programs are designed with a dual emphasis on tailoring programs of study to individual students while fostering shared experience among a community of graduate students. Our faculty is committed to the belief that an education in the visual arts and related scholarship can be grounded in tradition while geared toward innovation; can foster both discipline-centered and interdisciplinary activity and discourse; and can achieve a fusion of informed dialogue, practice, and production. CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all 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. Required Qualifications: M.F.A. in Illustration or a record of substantial creative/professional achievement in a relevant discipline/field. Degree at time of application or official notification of degree completion by August 1, 2024. Awareness of diverse traditions, histories, philosophies and professional practices in illustration, and the ability to incorporate into instruction Demonstrated effectiveness in image-making in the areas of illustration, drawing, and/or painting with a strong visual imagination Familiarity with industry standard software applications relevant to illustration and the applied arts Active creative/professional practice as demonstrated by portfolio of work and C.V. Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching visual art at the college level with an emphasis on illustration Demonstrated excellence in professional achievement Experience in industry standard software applications relevant to illustration Evidence of success or potential for success in teaching in one or more of the following: editorial illustration, storyboarding, comic/sequential art, narrative, and representational strategies, non-traditional or experimental approaches to illustration, print production, and critique Knowledge of an entrepreneurial approach to illustration Evidence of success or potential for success in working with undergraduate and graduate students in a broadly defined program Experience in any of the following: student advising, program coordination, committee work, or other service. Duties: Teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in the discipline program within the School of Art [Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.] Mentor and advise students at a broad range of levels from non-majors to MFA candidates Serve on MFA graduate committees Serve as program/area lead for the discipline on a rotating basis Participate in curriculum and program development Engage in student outreach through involvement in student activities, portfolio reviews Assist in recruitment, review, and supervision of part-time faculty, technical staff and student assistants Develop and maintain ongoing research, scholarly and creative activities that leads to exhibitions, presentations, publications Act as program liaison with professionals in the field Participate in service to the School of Art, college, university, community, and scholarly/creative/professional field How to Appy - Required Documentation: Please follow instructions carefully to ensure full review of materials. 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 CV Letter of application addressing required and preferred qualifications Statement of Teaching Philosophy Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should you reach the finalist stage ) Portfolio of 20-30 images of applicant’s creative work (.jpg or .pdf files). Please include caption information next to each image that details title, date, size, medium, etc. Links to audio, video, or online works uploaded to Vimeo or other sites may also be provided. Portfolio of 20-30 images of student work (.jpg or .pdf files). Please include caption information next to each image that details title, date, size, medium, etc. Links to audio, video, or online works uploaded to Vimeo or other sites may also be provided. Applicants may also include: copies of performance evaluations from prior teaching, and other documentation regarding instruction and instructionally related activity; research, scholarly and creative activities; and service activities. Finalists will also be required to submit the following: 1) Evidence of teaching effectiveness, if applicable (i.e. course evaluations) 2) Evidence of additional research, scholarly and creative activity, and service activities 3) 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 should be addressed to: Illustration Search Committee Chair California State University, Long Beach School of Art Attn: Karen Warner 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840-3501 562-985-7907 or COTA-SOA-Apply@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: Oct 19 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Multimedia Specialist creates innovative ways to produce digital media coverage and publicity for the athletics organization. The incumbent will be responsible for communications, media relations, and internet activities, and for contributing to the social and digital media activities for assigned sports which includes recording and archiving history of these sports as assigned. The incumbent will also interact and communicate effectively with the university’s student-athletes, coaches, staff and athletics administrators; media members locally, regionally and nationally; university faculty, staff and administrators; San Jose State University alumni, fans, followers and supporters of the athletics program; school affiliates not limited to the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference and the Golden Coast Conference personnel; and the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association). Key Responsibilities Interact with traditional, internet and social media representatives and their outlets, report results, produce engaging game recaps, prepare news items on sports teams and its student-athletes; create and maintain current and historical files on teams, coaches and student-athletes. Serve as assistant strategist and creative director/producer for the creation of engaging digital content to promote events, accolades, awards and recognition of San Jose State University, Athletics, and the programs. Work closely with Marketing team as well as Deputy AD for PR and Content Strategy in creating social media content and video assets. Assists in the production, management and curation of content and strategy for social media platforms for SJSU main and sport-specific accounts as assigned. Use social and digital media skills to produce effective news items, features and content on sports teams, student athletes, coaches, administrators and staff connected with the athletics program. Provide statistical reports, student-athlete nominations, when appropriate, and respond to requests from the university’s conference affiliates - the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference, the Golden Coast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA); promote award winners following successful nominations; and respond to requests from the public for information on selected athletics teams. Prepare an annual publication (media guide, record book) for assigned sports. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to engage many different and diverse publics through strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to meet deadlines and occasionally multiple deadlines simultaneously Ability to work with PC and MAC-based applications Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically PhotoShop, Premiere and Adobe Illustrator, for editing photos and InDesign for weekly releases, publications and social media posts Website management skills, preferably SIDEARM Sports website tools Proficient with sports software statistical programs such as StatCrew and NCAA Genius Demonstrated experience with successful messaging on social media platforms not limited to Tik-Tok, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Demonstrated video editing skills and experience Knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and regulations Ability to properly operate a licensed motor vehicle Ability to work nights and weekends during the academic year Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field Three years of related professional or technical experience License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree or equivalent 3+ years working in athletics media relations for an institution of higher education or a conference office or a professional sports team or working for a recognized sports media outlet. Compensation Classification: Public Affairs/Communication Specialist - II Anticipated Hiring Salary: $5,417/month CSU Salary Range: $3,761/month - $6,803/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: October 24, 2023 through November 6, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Job Summary The Multimedia Specialist creates innovative ways to produce digital media coverage and publicity for the athletics organization. The incumbent will be responsible for communications, media relations, and internet activities, and for contributing to the social and digital media activities for assigned sports which includes recording and archiving history of these sports as assigned. The incumbent will also interact and communicate effectively with the university’s student-athletes, coaches, staff and athletics administrators; media members locally, regionally and nationally; university faculty, staff and administrators; San Jose State University alumni, fans, followers and supporters of the athletics program; school affiliates not limited to the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference and the Golden Coast Conference personnel; and the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association). Key Responsibilities Interact with traditional, internet and social media representatives and their outlets, report results, produce engaging game recaps, prepare news items on sports teams and its student-athletes; create and maintain current and historical files on teams, coaches and student-athletes. Serve as assistant strategist and creative director/producer for the creation of engaging digital content to promote events, accolades, awards and recognition of San Jose State University, Athletics, and the programs. Work closely with Marketing team as well as Deputy AD for PR and Content Strategy in creating social media content and video assets. Assists in the production, management and curation of content and strategy for social media platforms for SJSU main and sport-specific accounts as assigned. Use social and digital media skills to produce effective news items, features and content on sports teams, student athletes, coaches, administrators and staff connected with the athletics program. Provide statistical reports, student-athlete nominations, when appropriate, and respond to requests from the university’s conference affiliates - the Mountain West, the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, the Western Athletic Conference, the Golden Coast Conference, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA); promote award winners following successful nominations; and respond to requests from the public for information on selected athletics teams. Prepare an annual publication (media guide, record book) for assigned sports. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to engage many different and diverse publics through strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Ability to meet deadlines and occasionally multiple deadlines simultaneously Ability to work with PC and MAC-based applications Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically PhotoShop, Premiere and Adobe Illustrator, for editing photos and InDesign for weekly releases, publications and social media posts Website management skills, preferably SIDEARM Sports website tools Proficient with sports software statistical programs such as StatCrew and NCAA Genius Demonstrated experience with successful messaging on social media platforms not limited to Tik-Tok, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Demonstrated video editing skills and experience Knowledge of NCAA and conference rules and regulations Ability to properly operate a licensed motor vehicle Ability to work nights and weekends during the academic year Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field Three years of related professional or technical experience License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree or equivalent 3+ years working in athletics media relations for an institution of higher education or a conference office or a professional sports team or working for a recognized sports media outlet. Compensation Classification: Public Affairs/Communication Specialist - II Anticipated Hiring Salary: $5,417/month CSU Salary Range: $3,761/month - $6,803/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: October 24, 2023 through November 6, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, 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 offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Art & Design Faculty Hire Number: #24-38 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 1, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $82,500 to $92,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication, see: https://www.csun.edu/mike-curb-arts-media-communication About the Department: For more information about the Department of Art & Design, see: https://www.csun.edu/mike-curb-arts-media-communication/ar Position: The Department of Art & Design at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in Painting/Drawing at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate level painting and drawing courses, and have a creative practice in contemporary painting and drawing, as a professional working and exhibiting artist. The candidate must have a solid foundation in the technical and conceptual aspects of painting and drawing, and a practice that functions within contemporary art discourse. We seek a candidate with a proven track record of creating artworks and/or programming with content that fosters equity, inclusion, and representation relevant to our diverse student population. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. The faculty member will teach undergraduate through graduate painting and drawing courses, and participate in MFA, MA, and BA programs. Service on Departmental, College, and University committees is required. The faculty member will advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate art majors; develop undergraduate and graduate curriculum; manage facilities and coordinate the painting/drawing area. The faculty member must be a professional working artist active in their field. Required Qualifications: MFA or terminal degree in painting, drawing or related field from an accredited institution Evidence of successful record of exhibitions and/or creative activities from within the past five years related to the field of painting and/or drawing Creative activity, research and/or service experience that includes working with individuals, groups and/or communities from diverse backgrounds College or University-level teaching experience in painting, drawing or related field, in-person and/or online Preferred Qualifications: Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy and approaches to mentoring that leads to equitable outcomes for a diverse student body Ability to teach a range of undergraduate to graduate level painting and drawing courses, including both traditional and contemporary media, technology, and methodologies Experience in, or clear potential for, managing the painting and drawing areas, curriculum/course development, committee service, and work with graduate student Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin Monday, November 27th, 2023 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Within the CHRS application, upload a single pdf named as LastName-FirstInitial.pdf. The PDF should contain a cover letter, a curriculum vitae (maximum 3 pages), artist statement (maximum 1 page), teaching philosophy (maximum 1 page), portfolio of your work (15-20 image samples) and corresponding image list (title, media, dimensions, year completed), portfolio of student work (15-20 image samples) and corresponding image list (student name, course, title, media, dimensions, year completed), and a sample course syllabus. Finalists will be asked to provide the names and contact information for 5 professional references. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Rochelle Fischer at 818-677-2242. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Art & Design Faculty Hire Number: #24-38 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 1, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $82,500 to $92,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication, see: https://www.csun.edu/mike-curb-arts-media-communication About the Department: For more information about the Department of Art & Design, see: https://www.csun.edu/mike-curb-arts-media-communication/ar Position: The Department of Art & Design at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in Painting/Drawing at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate level painting and drawing courses, and have a creative practice in contemporary painting and drawing, as a professional working and exhibiting artist. The candidate must have a solid foundation in the technical and conceptual aspects of painting and drawing, and a practice that functions within contemporary art discourse. We seek a candidate with a proven track record of creating artworks and/or programming with content that fosters equity, inclusion, and representation relevant to our diverse student population. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. The faculty member will teach undergraduate through graduate painting and drawing courses, and participate in MFA, MA, and BA programs. Service on Departmental, College, and University committees is required. The faculty member will advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate art majors; develop undergraduate and graduate curriculum; manage facilities and coordinate the painting/drawing area. The faculty member must be a professional working artist active in their field. Required Qualifications: MFA or terminal degree in painting, drawing or related field from an accredited institution Evidence of successful record of exhibitions and/or creative activities from within the past five years related to the field of painting and/or drawing Creative activity, research and/or service experience that includes working with individuals, groups and/or communities from diverse backgrounds College or University-level teaching experience in painting, drawing or related field, in-person and/or online Preferred Qualifications: Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy and approaches to mentoring that leads to equitable outcomes for a diverse student body Ability to teach a range of undergraduate to graduate level painting and drawing courses, including both traditional and contemporary media, technology, and methodologies Experience in, or clear potential for, managing the painting and drawing areas, curriculum/course development, committee service, and work with graduate student Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin Monday, November 27th, 2023 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Within the CHRS application, upload a single pdf named as LastName-FirstInitial.pdf. The PDF should contain a cover letter, a curriculum vitae (maximum 3 pages), artist statement (maximum 1 page), teaching philosophy (maximum 1 page), portfolio of your work (15-20 image samples) and corresponding image list (title, media, dimensions, year completed), portfolio of student work (15-20 image samples) and corresponding image list (student name, course, title, media, dimensions, year completed), and a sample course syllabus. Finalists will be asked to provide the names and contact information for 5 professional references. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Rochelle Fischer at 818-677-2242. Advertised: Oct 24 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Administrative Support Coordinator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,902 to $4,200* per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 8, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB 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. PURPOSE : Under the administrative direction of the Dean of College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences and day- to-day work direction of the Department Chair for Performing and Visual Arts, the Administrative Support Coordinator responsibilities cover a full range of varied and complex clerical/administrative assignments in support of the day-to- day operations of the department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides primary support to the department Chair and is responsible for the administrative functions of the department. Maintains accurate and detailed databases related to courses, schedules, and enrollments. Prepares, submits, and monitors all lecturer contracts in compliance with CBA and CSU requirements and procedures. Briefs the Chair regarding progress of routine work and special projects. In collaboration with the Chair, initiates, coordinates, and implements the materials and information associated with curricular and event programming for the department. Prepares materials and information need by the Chair for meetings, appointments, and briefings. In collaboration with faculty and the Chair, prepares course schedules, calendars, course descriptions, catalog, and brochure copy. Maintains all catalog and website program information. Facilitates the planning and scheduling of annual public performances, events and guest speakers. Selection of appropriate event venues for artists, musicians, and theatrical personnel for academic-related and revenue-generating projects. In collaboration with the Chair, initiates, coordinates, and finalizes the contractual agreement for events on and off campus. Assists with the preparation and design of promotional materials such as posters, brochures, and fliers for advertising on and off campus. Ensures promotional materials are in alignment with university policies and procedures. Functions as a liaison among the department, Dean’s Office, University Affairs, and the regional area to promote the events and performances. Prepares and submits post-event reports as needed. Tracks, reconciles, and reports department budget revenue and expenditures from various funding sources in a timely manner. Researches, analyzes, makes recommendations, and prepares draft budget for department events. In collaboration with department personnel, compiles, prepares, and submits request for special events funding and specialized projects. Projects operating and personnel expenditures. Prepares and processes purchase requisitions, reimbursements, and other budget transactions as necessary to meet the needs of the department. Verifies accuracy of invoices for payment processing. Provides budget status reports as requested by the Chair. Supports the day-to-day operating needs of the department. Identifies supplies, equipment, and services needed. Organizes and maintains physical and electronic office files or records. Serves as department timekeeper. Handles travel arrangements for department faculty. Provides administrative support services for faculty recruitment. Coordinates the work duties for student assistants; determines the methods and procedures by which the student assistant work is to be accomplished; controls the workflow and establishes priorities and deadlines; completes performance evaluations or verifies that they have been completed by direct supervisors. Other Functions : Oversees the tuning and maintenance schedules of all large musical instruments in various campus locations; i.e. World Theater, University Center, and Music Hall. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Must be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments. Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, spelling, punctuation and editing. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to: independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; interpret and apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist; troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to assigned functions; understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas; analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend and evaluate proposed solutions; perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference; effectively write and present own reports; effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations; and use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and the ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Event planning, budget and expense tracking, financial reconciliations, and budget preparation. Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills and a strong commitment to serving students, staff and faculty from diverse backgrounds. Strong problem solving, interpersonal, and customer service skills with a proactive and positive attitude about assisting others. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with concurrent deadlines. Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize and supervise the work of others, to train co-workers and student assistants. Must be flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience working in a college or university preferred. Project management and event coordination skills. Knowledge of California State University procedures related to travel, purchasing, budget tracking management and personnel. Familiarity with multimedia (equipment and applications). Interest in music, performing arts, and/or arts outreach programming. Proficient in the use of Internet Browsers, Microsoft Office Professional; Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Forms, etc.); Oracle-PeopleSoft/Common Management System or equivalent student, HR and Financial information systems; Hyperion or equivalent reporting tools; intranet drives; and internet browsers. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. 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. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, 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 prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . 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. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . 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 25 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Classification: Administrative Support Coordinator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,902 to $4,200* per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 8, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB 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. PURPOSE : Under the administrative direction of the Dean of College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences and day- to-day work direction of the Department Chair for Performing and Visual Arts, the Administrative Support Coordinator responsibilities cover a full range of varied and complex clerical/administrative assignments in support of the day-to- day operations of the department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides primary support to the department Chair and is responsible for the administrative functions of the department. Maintains accurate and detailed databases related to courses, schedules, and enrollments. Prepares, submits, and monitors all lecturer contracts in compliance with CBA and CSU requirements and procedures. Briefs the Chair regarding progress of routine work and special projects. In collaboration with the Chair, initiates, coordinates, and implements the materials and information associated with curricular and event programming for the department. Prepares materials and information need by the Chair for meetings, appointments, and briefings. In collaboration with faculty and the Chair, prepares course schedules, calendars, course descriptions, catalog, and brochure copy. Maintains all catalog and website program information. Facilitates the planning and scheduling of annual public performances, events and guest speakers. Selection of appropriate event venues for artists, musicians, and theatrical personnel for academic-related and revenue-generating projects. In collaboration with the Chair, initiates, coordinates, and finalizes the contractual agreement for events on and off campus. Assists with the preparation and design of promotional materials such as posters, brochures, and fliers for advertising on and off campus. Ensures promotional materials are in alignment with university policies and procedures. Functions as a liaison among the department, Dean’s Office, University Affairs, and the regional area to promote the events and performances. Prepares and submits post-event reports as needed. Tracks, reconciles, and reports department budget revenue and expenditures from various funding sources in a timely manner. Researches, analyzes, makes recommendations, and prepares draft budget for department events. In collaboration with department personnel, compiles, prepares, and submits request for special events funding and specialized projects. Projects operating and personnel expenditures. Prepares and processes purchase requisitions, reimbursements, and other budget transactions as necessary to meet the needs of the department. Verifies accuracy of invoices for payment processing. Provides budget status reports as requested by the Chair. Supports the day-to-day operating needs of the department. Identifies supplies, equipment, and services needed. Organizes and maintains physical and electronic office files or records. Serves as department timekeeper. Handles travel arrangements for department faculty. Provides administrative support services for faculty recruitment. Coordinates the work duties for student assistants; determines the methods and procedures by which the student assistant work is to be accomplished; controls the workflow and establishes priorities and deadlines; completes performance evaluations or verifies that they have been completed by direct supervisors. Other Functions : Oversees the tuning and maintenance schedules of all large musical instruments in various campus locations; i.e. World Theater, University Center, and Music Hall. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Must be fully functional in all technical aspects of work assignments. Comprehensive and detailed knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies and procedures. Thorough mastery of English grammar, spelling, punctuation and editing. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Expertise in using office software packages, technology, and systems. Ability to: independently handle multiple work unit priorities and projects; interpret and apply independently a wide variety of policies and procedures, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist; troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to assigned functions; understand problems from a broader perspective and anticipate the impact of office administration problems and solutions on other areas; analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend and evaluate proposed solutions; perform business math, analyze budgetary data, and make accurate projections requiring some inference; effectively write and present own reports; effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive interpersonal situations; and use negotiation and persuasion skills to achieve results and expedite projects. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Fully functional knowledge of and skill in standard office procedures and practices, as well as an ability to understand and operate in a variety of organizational structures. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation and the ability to clearly communicate orally and in writing. Knowledge of business mathematics beyond basic arithmetic. The ability to use and quickly learn new office support technology systems and software packages is also a prerequisite. These entry qualifications would normally be obtained through a high school program, technical/vocational program, or their equivalents combined with several years of related office work experience. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Event planning, budget and expense tracking, financial reconciliations, and budget preparation. Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills and a strong commitment to serving students, staff and faculty from diverse backgrounds. Strong problem solving, interpersonal, and customer service skills with a proactive and positive attitude about assisting others. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with concurrent deadlines. Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, organize and supervise the work of others, to train co-workers and student assistants. Must be flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor’s degree preferred. Experience working in a college or university preferred. Project management and event coordination skills. Knowledge of California State University procedures related to travel, purchasing, budget tracking management and personnel. Familiarity with multimedia (equipment and applications). Interest in music, performing arts, and/or arts outreach programming. Proficient in the use of Internet Browsers, Microsoft Office Professional; Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, Drive, Calendar, Forms, etc.); Oracle-PeopleSoft/Common Management System or equivalent student, HR and Financial information systems; Hyperion or equivalent reporting tools; intranet drives; and internet browsers. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; and access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards . This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. May require occasional evenings and/or weekend work. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. 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. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, 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 prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . 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. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . 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 25 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sonoma State University
1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Department Of Art and Art History Faculty Employment Opportunity Job# 533293 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty Location: Sonoma Categories: Temporary, Part Time, Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association Department of Art and Art History Temporary Faculty Position (Lecturer) Our Commitment Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Faculty members are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our scholars’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. We strive to create a diverse, equity-minded, and inclusive campus environment. Faculty are expected to collaborate thoughtfully with our staff and scholars, which means we value the full range of everyone's assets in terms of languages, abilities, cultures, and ways of knowing. We are fully committed to the rights of scholars, staff, and faculty. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The University Sonoma State University’s beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. The Department Designed specifically for the pursuit of art practices and the study of art history, the Department of Art & Art History is housed in a spacious and well-equipped facility at the northwestern edge of the SSU campus. The department offers courses of study leading to a B.A. degree in Art History and B.A. and B.F.A. degrees in Studio Art, as well as a minor in Museum and Gallery Methods. The Studio Art curriculum is designed to develop the ability to create, analyze, interpret and evaluate art. The department strives to stimulate creativity and competency as students develop their skills and knowledge of materials and technologies. Fundamental to the study of art is a belief in its potential to communicate ideas, emotions, and values necessary for understanding and functioning effectively within the modern world. The Studio program prepares majors for careers in art and work at the graduate level. The program facility houses specialized studios for the study of Ceramics, Digital Media, Painting, Printmaking, Photography and Sculpture, and includes a wood shop, welding studio, and bronze foundry. Sonoma State University is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: https://art.sonoma.edu/ Duties of the Position Teach museum studies classes for the Museum and Gallery Methods minor in the Art and Art History Department. Classes may include: ARTH 467 Collections Management; ARTH 468 Curatorial Practice; ARTH 493 Museum and Gallery Management; ARTH 494 Museum History and Theory. Coordinate with department faculty, University Art Gallery staff, and off-campus institutions to support student internships. Professional Qualifications To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have : Required: B.A. in field relevant to museum professions At least 1 year of museum or gallery experience, OR M.A. in Museum Studies or related field. Rank and Salary Full-time is a 15-unit workload per semester. Actual salary is dependent upon the number of units assigned, educational preparation, and availability of funds subject to any CSU system faculty contract salary increases. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience. Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per full-time month. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salary range indicated above is prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Selection as a candidate in the applicant pool, does not guarantee employment. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis and contingent upon department needs and funding. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a semester-by-semester basis. Relocation expenses will not be provided for temporary faculty appointments. Expenses incurred to attend an interview for temporary faculty positions are not reimbursed by the University. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Please submit: Application letter Curriculum vitae Statement of Professional, Curatorial, or Research Interests Teaching Philosophy Student Evaluations, if relevant Contact Information for 3 References Application procedures for temporary faculty already teaching in the department: Temporary Faculty with three-year contracts do not need to reapply. Temporary Faculty who had a paid appointment during the prior academic year with your department (either one or both semesters); this includes Lecturers on the Re-Employment list are not required to apply through the Recruitment Pool unless they would like to be evaluated to teach additional courses, not currently designated as qualified to teach. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Sonoma State University does not facilitate the process of applying for an H1B Visa for temporary positions. CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Stefan Kiesbye, Department Chair - kiesbye@sonoma.edu The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccomodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. 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. View Benefits Summary Advertised: Oct 25 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department Of Art and Art History Faculty Employment Opportunity Job# 533293 Work type: Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty Location: Sonoma Categories: Temporary, Part Time, Instructional Faculty - Temporary Faculty Unit 3 CFA - California Faculty Association Department of Art and Art History Temporary Faculty Position (Lecturer) Our Commitment Guided by our core values as a university: diversity, sustainability, community engagement, and adaptability, Sonoma State University (SSU) offers an education that fosters intellectual, social, and personal growth. SSU is a public liberal arts and sciences university. As the only member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges in the state of California, we are committed to preparing students for a life of active citizenship and public service. We have a vibrant campus life characterized by a lively co-curriculum that fosters broad based intellectual and artistic opportunities in which the campus as a whole is actively engaged. Faculty members are committed to facilitating spaces in which all can grow by building on our scholars’ assets as they explore new knowledge. These efforts include fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, experimentation, empathy, and communication. We strive to create a diverse, equity-minded, and inclusive campus environment. Faculty are expected to collaborate thoughtfully with our staff and scholars, which means we value the full range of everyone's assets in terms of languages, abilities, cultures, and ways of knowing. We are fully committed to the rights of scholars, staff, and faculty. We are especially interested in candidates who are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. The University Sonoma State University’s beautiful 274-acre campus is located in Sonoma County wine country, an hour north of San Francisco. The campus offers the ideal setting for teaching and learning and access to a community of rich cultural, environmental, and recreational opportunities. Founded in 1960, SSU is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University System. As members of the largest public higher educational system in the nation, we provide accessible, high-quality education. Sonoma State University is a federally-designated Hispanic Serving Institution, as such we are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff reflecting the linguistic, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region and state. The Department Designed specifically for the pursuit of art practices and the study of art history, the Department of Art & Art History is housed in a spacious and well-equipped facility at the northwestern edge of the SSU campus. The department offers courses of study leading to a B.A. degree in Art History and B.A. and B.F.A. degrees in Studio Art, as well as a minor in Museum and Gallery Methods. The Studio Art curriculum is designed to develop the ability to create, analyze, interpret and evaluate art. The department strives to stimulate creativity and competency as students develop their skills and knowledge of materials and technologies. Fundamental to the study of art is a belief in its potential to communicate ideas, emotions, and values necessary for understanding and functioning effectively within the modern world. The Studio program prepares majors for careers in art and work at the graduate level. The program facility houses specialized studios for the study of Ceramics, Digital Media, Painting, Printmaking, Photography and Sculpture, and includes a wood shop, welding studio, and bronze foundry. Sonoma State University is a fully accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. Prospective applicants are encouraged to see the department’s web page at: https://art.sonoma.edu/ Duties of the Position Teach museum studies classes for the Museum and Gallery Methods minor in the Art and Art History Department. Classes may include: ARTH 467 Collections Management; ARTH 468 Curatorial Practice; ARTH 493 Museum and Gallery Management; ARTH 494 Museum History and Theory. Coordinate with department faculty, University Art Gallery staff, and off-campus institutions to support student internships. Professional Qualifications To be recommended for appointment, the candidate must have : Required: B.A. in field relevant to museum professions At least 1 year of museum or gallery experience, OR M.A. in Museum Studies or related field. Rank and Salary Full-time is a 15-unit workload per semester. Actual salary is dependent upon the number of units assigned, educational preparation, and availability of funds subject to any CSU system faculty contract salary increases. Salary commensurate with degree level and experience. Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,530 - $6,056 per full-time month. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salary range indicated above is prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Selection as a candidate in the applicant pool, does not guarantee employment. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a part-time, temporary basis and contingent upon department needs and funding. Temporary Faculty appointments are made on a semester-by-semester basis. Relocation expenses will not be provided for temporary faculty appointments. Expenses incurred to attend an interview for temporary faculty positions are not reimbursed by the University. How to Apply To apply for this position, go to jobs.sonoma.edu and click on the Staff & Faculty Career Opportunities link. Find and select the faculty position you are applying for to view the description and select Apply Now. If you have not previously applied, you will be prompted to create an account. You can use this account to apply to multiple positions. Once you have submitted the application, a confirmation email will be automatically sent to you. Please do not send materials to facultysearch@sonoma.edu . If you encounter difficulties during the application process, please email facultysearch@sonoma.edu . Please submit: Application letter Curriculum vitae Statement of Professional, Curatorial, or Research Interests Teaching Philosophy Student Evaluations, if relevant Contact Information for 3 References Application procedures for temporary faculty already teaching in the department: Temporary Faculty with three-year contracts do not need to reapply. Temporary Faculty who had a paid appointment during the prior academic year with your department (either one or both semesters); this includes Lecturers on the Re-Employment list are not required to apply through the Recruitment Pool unless they would like to be evaluated to teach additional courses, not currently designated as qualified to teach. Sonoma State University hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All offers of employment are contingent upon presentation of documents demonstrating the appointee’s identity and eligibility to work, in accordance with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. Sonoma State University does not facilitate the process of applying for an H1B Visa for temporary positions. CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Contact Information Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: facultysearch@sonoma.edu Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Stefan Kiesbye, Department Chair - kiesbye@sonoma.edu The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccomodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Other Information The university is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. 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. View Benefits Summary Advertised: Oct 25 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary The Performing Arts District (PAD)Technical Specialist provides support for four stages for the PAD performances, productions, practicum classes, showcases, special events, tours, and workshops. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with and supervising the installation and removal of all scenic, lighting, sound and projection equipment, overhead rigging, and audience risers for Prebys Theatre productions and specified Mainstage Productions. This position also supervises and trains undergraduate and graduate students including work study students, graduate assistants, and student crew members. The PAD Technical Specialist is responsible for ensuring their work is in compliance with legal requirements, industry standards and best practices. This position is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of theatre lighting, sound, and projection inventory. SDSU is an innovative institution that promotes and supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do: research, teaching, professional development, student experiences in and outside the classroom, and community relationships. Our values compel us to foster such an environment, where community members of all identities can thrive. We embrace SDSU’s identity as a Hispanic-Serving Institution on the border and recognize our residence on Kumeyaay land. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to serving and/or addressing issues related to underrepresented populations. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts (PSFA) is one of eight instructional units of San Diego State University. The College is comprised of ten diverse departments and schools: the departments of Aerospace Studies, Military Science and Naval Science; the schools of Art, Design and Art History, Communication, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Journalism and Media Studies, Music and Dance, Public Affairs, and Theatre, Television and Film as well as ten research centers. Additionally, the College oversees the Performing Arts District, which serves as a regional powerhouse in training and performance and is a vibrant hub for collaboration and bringing together various disciplines and providing students with state-of-the art facilities to nurture their talents and thrive. For more information regarding the Performing Arts District, click here . Education and Experience One to two years of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical Key Qualifications Four to Five years of practical experience in any field of technical theatre, preferably in any of the following disciplines (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection Design or Technology) is preferred. Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines of technical theatre production (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection) is preferred. ETCP certification (rigging-theater, electrician, power distribution) is preferred. Ability to assist in the training and work direction of a diverse range of students involved in productions. Knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection system set-up and integration (including networking for Lighting, Sound, and Projection systems). Working knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection equipment repair (including Moving Light, and LED lighting fixtures) Ability to analyze equipment problems and determine what repairs are needed. Knowledge of, or the ability and willingness to learn, theatrical rigging standards and practices, including counterweight systems. Knowledge of current safety standards and practices. Experience with installation of Dance flooring. Ability to work at heights of 50 feet or more. Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds. Licenses/Certifications Required CA drivers license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Basic first aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain certifications within 10 days of hire. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,584 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,733 - $6,755 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 14, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 13, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Advertised: Oct 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Position Summary The Performing Arts District (PAD)Technical Specialist provides support for four stages for the PAD performances, productions, practicum classes, showcases, special events, tours, and workshops. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with and supervising the installation and removal of all scenic, lighting, sound and projection equipment, overhead rigging, and audience risers for Prebys Theatre productions and specified Mainstage Productions. This position also supervises and trains undergraduate and graduate students including work study students, graduate assistants, and student crew members. The PAD Technical Specialist is responsible for ensuring their work is in compliance with legal requirements, industry standards and best practices. This position is also responsible for the maintenance and repair of theatre lighting, sound, and projection inventory. SDSU is an innovative institution that promotes and supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do: research, teaching, professional development, student experiences in and outside the classroom, and community relationships. Our values compel us to foster such an environment, where community members of all identities can thrive. We embrace SDSU’s identity as a Hispanic-Serving Institution on the border and recognize our residence on Kumeyaay land. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to serving and/or addressing issues related to underrepresented populations. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts (PSFA) is one of eight instructional units of San Diego State University. The College is comprised of ten diverse departments and schools: the departments of Aerospace Studies, Military Science and Naval Science; the schools of Art, Design and Art History, Communication, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Journalism and Media Studies, Music and Dance, Public Affairs, and Theatre, Television and Film as well as ten research centers. Additionally, the College oversees the Performing Arts District, which serves as a regional powerhouse in training and performance and is a vibrant hub for collaboration and bringing together various disciplines and providing students with state-of-the art facilities to nurture their talents and thrive. For more information regarding the Performing Arts District, click here . Education and Experience One to two years of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical Key Qualifications Four to Five years of practical experience in any field of technical theatre, preferably in any of the following disciplines (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection Design or Technology) is preferred. Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines of technical theatre production (Scenic, Lighting, Sound, or Projection) is preferred. ETCP certification (rigging-theater, electrician, power distribution) is preferred. Ability to assist in the training and work direction of a diverse range of students involved in productions. Knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection system set-up and integration (including networking for Lighting, Sound, and Projection systems). Working knowledge of Lighting, Sound, and Projection equipment repair (including Moving Light, and LED lighting fixtures) Ability to analyze equipment problems and determine what repairs are needed. Knowledge of, or the ability and willingness to learn, theatrical rigging standards and practices, including counterweight systems. Knowledge of current safety standards and practices. Experience with installation of Dance flooring. Ability to work at heights of 50 feet or more. Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds. Licenses/Certifications Required CA drivers license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire. Basic first aid and CPR certification or the ability to obtain certifications within 10 days of hire. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $4,584 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,733 - $6,755 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 14, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 13, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Tina Deesen at tdeesen@sdsu.edu Advertised: Oct 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Department: Art, Media, and Design Rank: Assistant Professor Starting Date: Fall 2024 The Art, Media, and Design Department (AMD) at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) seeks a full-time tenure track candidate whose work is based in Graphic Design and 2-D studio arts including drawing, painting, and printmaking as well as hybrid analogue and digital practices across these media. Applicants should demonstrate a professional record of exhibitions and/or graphic design practice as well as theoretical understanding of the field. Applicants’ creative activities/research, service and teaching records should align with AMD’s goal to develop creative thinkers, artist professionals, and cultural leaders through a cross-disciplinary curriculum balancing innovation, traditional craftsmanship, critical thinking, and scholarly civic engagement and activism within a diverse community. Our department offers tracks in Digital & Media Art, Visual Arts/Visual Culture, and is launching a new minor in Environmental Art and Social Practice. The student-centered, interdisciplinary department seeks applicants with a passion for instigating thoughtful and relevant artwork from a diverse student body. AMD values diversity among its faculty and is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual and artistic community. The department strongly encourages applications from artists who identify with underserved groups and whose work contributes to the college and university mission and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ideal candidate has experience relating to and working with students of diverse backgrounds and can adeptly bring relevant topics to the classroom. Minimum Qualifications: Master of Fine Arts or equivalent experience Active research and creative agenda Strong national/international exhibition/festival record College level teaching experience in related area Preferred Qualifications: 2 years+ college level teaching experience in related area Teaching/mentorships with diverse and/or underserved communities Work that embodies themes of diversity through culture, identity, value systems, and/or other ways of knowing Demonstrated experience in program and curriculum development Professional experience in art and design Candidates who complement and expand on the strengths of cultural and intellectual diversity to the area Expertise in critical histories and theories of representation within art and design Application Materials: Cover letter that addresses the above minimum and desired/preferred qualifications. Curriculum vitae Diversity Statement Narrative Statement including A) Philosophy of creative approach (Artist statement); B) Teaching statement including teaching philosophy; C) Statement on diversity describing candidate’s experience of mentoring underserved populations and commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students . Samples of the candidate’s work - please provide links to work/portfolio (minimum 3 projects with checklist and brief description) Samples of student work Sample syllabus (for any course relevant to the position) Three professional references Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,916 - $7,333 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,405 - $11,994 per month Application: Review of applications will begin January 12, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, all applicant materials should be completed by the deadline. The University is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation and veteran or military status. Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. 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 December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. 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 CSU Covid Policy . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu . This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and 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. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification . Advertised: Oct 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Department: Art, Media, and Design Rank: Assistant Professor Starting Date: Fall 2024 The Art, Media, and Design Department (AMD) at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) seeks a full-time tenure track candidate whose work is based in Graphic Design and 2-D studio arts including drawing, painting, and printmaking as well as hybrid analogue and digital practices across these media. Applicants should demonstrate a professional record of exhibitions and/or graphic design practice as well as theoretical understanding of the field. Applicants’ creative activities/research, service and teaching records should align with AMD’s goal to develop creative thinkers, artist professionals, and cultural leaders through a cross-disciplinary curriculum balancing innovation, traditional craftsmanship, critical thinking, and scholarly civic engagement and activism within a diverse community. Our department offers tracks in Digital & Media Art, Visual Arts/Visual Culture, and is launching a new minor in Environmental Art and Social Practice. The student-centered, interdisciplinary department seeks applicants with a passion for instigating thoughtful and relevant artwork from a diverse student body. AMD values diversity among its faculty and is committed to building a culturally diverse intellectual and artistic community. The department strongly encourages applications from artists who identify with underserved groups and whose work contributes to the college and university mission and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The ideal candidate has experience relating to and working with students of diverse backgrounds and can adeptly bring relevant topics to the classroom. Minimum Qualifications: Master of Fine Arts or equivalent experience Active research and creative agenda Strong national/international exhibition/festival record College level teaching experience in related area Preferred Qualifications: 2 years+ college level teaching experience in related area Teaching/mentorships with diverse and/or underserved communities Work that embodies themes of diversity through culture, identity, value systems, and/or other ways of knowing Demonstrated experience in program and curriculum development Professional experience in art and design Candidates who complement and expand on the strengths of cultural and intellectual diversity to the area Expertise in critical histories and theories of representation within art and design Application Materials: Cover letter that addresses the above minimum and desired/preferred qualifications. Curriculum vitae Diversity Statement Narrative Statement including A) Philosophy of creative approach (Artist statement); B) Teaching statement including teaching philosophy; C) Statement on diversity describing candidate’s experience of mentoring underserved populations and commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic campus environment with a substantial population of first-generation students . Samples of the candidate’s work - please provide links to work/portfolio (minimum 3 projects with checklist and brief description) Samples of student work Sample syllabus (for any course relevant to the position) Three professional references Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,916 - $7,333 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,405 - $11,994 per month Application: Review of applications will begin January 12, 2024, and continue until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, all applicant materials should be completed by the deadline. The University is particularly interested in applicants who have experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and a demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for under-represented groups. CSUSM has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and was recently named one of the top 32 Colleges most friendly to junior faculty by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education. Visit Faculty Opportunities for more information. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation and veteran or military status. Per the California State University’s Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. Working in the State of California is a condition of employment. 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 December 22, 2020 as a condition of employment. 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 CSU Covid Policy . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu . This position is subject to employment verification, education verification, reference checks and criminal record checks. An offer of appointment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check, including a criminal records check, and 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. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at Clery Act Notification . Advertised: Oct 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
COLLEGE: SOCIAL SCIENCES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES DEPARTMENT: ANTHROPOLOGY POSITION TITLE: Latin American Archaeologist DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Department of Anthropology is housed in the College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies, consisting of 11 academic departments, three independent and interdisciplinary academic programs, and several centers and institutes. The College is a congenial and cohesive unit both academically and administratively. Our campus community represents the broad diversity of our state, and we believe that all are enriched and unified by this diversity. To this end, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals with the commitment and ability to work with our diverse student population, staff, and faculty. The Department of Anthropology maintains a four-field anthropology curriculum with nearly 200 majors, supported by 15 full-time faculty, various part-time instructors, and five full-time staff. It offers both minor and major baccalaureate degrees and a Master of Arts graduate degree program in anthropology with specialization in one of four sub-fields: socio-cultural, linguistic, archaeological, and biological anthropology. The undergraduate curriculum allows students to choose one of three degree concentrations: Culture, Language and Society (CLS); Archaeology and Biological Anthropology (ABA); or General (Integrative) Anthropology (GA). The Department also houses the Museum of Anthropology and Archaeological Curation Facility that maintain extensive ethnographic and archaeological collections. The Department sustains a long-standing commitment to increase the inclusiveness experienced by our students, while enhancing the breadth of our curricular and scholarly offerings at the local, national, and international levels as a Hispanic serving university in a community where 27.4% of the population are of Latinx heritage. POSITION DETAILS: This is a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning with the Fall 2024 semester. JOB DUTIES: Demonstrate a genuine interest in high quality teaching and mentoring of a diverse body of students; Teach an upper-division, General Education, large enrollment course related to Latin American archaeology; Develop and teach upper division major courses in support of the major and the ABA Concentration, including a regional prehistory and an anthropological theory course in their specialty; Work collaboratively with faculty to support and contribute to the department as a part of the ABA concentration, which is strongly grounded in evolutionary theory, and committed to empirically rigorous, scientific research and student training; Develop a focused and productive program of original research that demonstrates inclusivity in the involvement of students and respect for diversity in the content and/or focus of the research topics. Engage in dissemination of research; Provide advising to a diverse body of undergraduate and graduate majors from a variety of backgrounds; Provide service to the department, college, University, and community. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education : Ph.D. in Anthropology or relevant discipline. ABD applicants will be considered. If ABD, all requirements for the doctoral degree must be completed by August 2024. Demonstrated experience or potential of high-quality teaching practices and/or mentoring diverse students Demonstrated expertise in Latin American prehistory sufficient to teach upper-division and graduate-level courses Evidence of ongoing field or laboratory work at one or more field sites and/or curatorial facilities in Latin America that involve community engagement Evidence of and potential for developing and disseminating original research in related areas Interest in curriculum and program development for training of students in Latin American archaeology with an emphasis on the social, political, economic, and/or ecological dimensions of hunter-gatherer or non-state agricultural societies Knowledge of and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity in pedagogy/educational practices PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience or potential teaching undergraduate students Demonstrated experience or potential mentoring graduate students Demonstrated experience or potential supervising students in field and lab research Experience and/or interest in the social, political, economic, and/or ecological dimensions of hunter-gatherer or non-state agricultural societies Analytical specialization that complements and integrates effectively with existing faculty’s expertise and perspectives, including but not limited to ethnoarchaeology, bioarcheology, paleoethnobotany, palynology, geoarchaeology, geographic information systems (GIS), or materials analysis Experience and/or interest in teaching graduate-level seminars Questions about the job duties and/or qualifications may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Nathan Stevens nathan.stevens@csus.edu APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: Review of applications will begin January 8th and the position will remain open until filled. Candidates from underrepresented and/or minoritized groups in Anthropology are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates must include the following attachments with the application: Cover Letter (2 pages max) outlining teaching experience and philosophy, and research program Current curriculum vita, including contact information for three referees Unofficial transcripts of highest degree or degree required for position Diversity Statement discussing potential to mentor and teach students from marginalized groups who have faced barriers in entering higher education and prepare them for careers in anthropology; to incorporate scholars of color and other minority groups in academic discourse; and to engage meaningfully with the communities where their research is conducted. Applicants who have not yet had the opportunity for such experiences should note how their work will further Sac State’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as it relates to student success. Additionally, long-list candidates will be contacted and provided instructions for submission of confidential letters of recommendations and sample syllabi. OTHER SPECIFICS ABOUT THE POSITION: The classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated annual starting salary is $75,000. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . 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 Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Advertised: Nov 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
COLLEGE: SOCIAL SCIENCES AND INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES DEPARTMENT: ANTHROPOLOGY POSITION TITLE: Latin American Archaeologist DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Department of Anthropology is housed in the College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies, consisting of 11 academic departments, three independent and interdisciplinary academic programs, and several centers and institutes. The College is a congenial and cohesive unit both academically and administratively. Our campus community represents the broad diversity of our state, and we believe that all are enriched and unified by this diversity. To this end, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified individuals with the commitment and ability to work with our diverse student population, staff, and faculty. The Department of Anthropology maintains a four-field anthropology curriculum with nearly 200 majors, supported by 15 full-time faculty, various part-time instructors, and five full-time staff. It offers both minor and major baccalaureate degrees and a Master of Arts graduate degree program in anthropology with specialization in one of four sub-fields: socio-cultural, linguistic, archaeological, and biological anthropology. The undergraduate curriculum allows students to choose one of three degree concentrations: Culture, Language and Society (CLS); Archaeology and Biological Anthropology (ABA); or General (Integrative) Anthropology (GA). The Department also houses the Museum of Anthropology and Archaeological Curation Facility that maintain extensive ethnographic and archaeological collections. The Department sustains a long-standing commitment to increase the inclusiveness experienced by our students, while enhancing the breadth of our curricular and scholarly offerings at the local, national, and international levels as a Hispanic serving university in a community where 27.4% of the population are of Latinx heritage. POSITION DETAILS: This is a full-time tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning with the Fall 2024 semester. JOB DUTIES: Demonstrate a genuine interest in high quality teaching and mentoring of a diverse body of students; Teach an upper-division, General Education, large enrollment course related to Latin American archaeology; Develop and teach upper division major courses in support of the major and the ABA Concentration, including a regional prehistory and an anthropological theory course in their specialty; Work collaboratively with faculty to support and contribute to the department as a part of the ABA concentration, which is strongly grounded in evolutionary theory, and committed to empirically rigorous, scientific research and student training; Develop a focused and productive program of original research that demonstrates inclusivity in the involvement of students and respect for diversity in the content and/or focus of the research topics. Engage in dissemination of research; Provide advising to a diverse body of undergraduate and graduate majors from a variety of backgrounds; Provide service to the department, college, University, and community. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education : Ph.D. in Anthropology or relevant discipline. ABD applicants will be considered. If ABD, all requirements for the doctoral degree must be completed by August 2024. Demonstrated experience or potential of high-quality teaching practices and/or mentoring diverse students Demonstrated expertise in Latin American prehistory sufficient to teach upper-division and graduate-level courses Evidence of ongoing field or laboratory work at one or more field sites and/or curatorial facilities in Latin America that involve community engagement Evidence of and potential for developing and disseminating original research in related areas Interest in curriculum and program development for training of students in Latin American archaeology with an emphasis on the social, political, economic, and/or ecological dimensions of hunter-gatherer or non-state agricultural societies Knowledge of and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusivity in pedagogy/educational practices PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience or potential teaching undergraduate students Demonstrated experience or potential mentoring graduate students Demonstrated experience or potential supervising students in field and lab research Experience and/or interest in the social, political, economic, and/or ecological dimensions of hunter-gatherer or non-state agricultural societies Analytical specialization that complements and integrates effectively with existing faculty’s expertise and perspectives, including but not limited to ethnoarchaeology, bioarcheology, paleoethnobotany, palynology, geoarchaeology, geographic information systems (GIS), or materials analysis Experience and/or interest in teaching graduate-level seminars Questions about the job duties and/or qualifications may be directed to the chair of the search committee, Nathan Stevens nathan.stevens@csus.edu APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: Review of applications will begin January 8th and the position will remain open until filled. Candidates from underrepresented and/or minoritized groups in Anthropology are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates must include the following attachments with the application: Cover Letter (2 pages max) outlining teaching experience and philosophy, and research program Current curriculum vita, including contact information for three referees Unofficial transcripts of highest degree or degree required for position Diversity Statement discussing potential to mentor and teach students from marginalized groups who have faced barriers in entering higher education and prepare them for careers in anthropology; to incorporate scholars of color and other minority groups in academic discourse; and to engage meaningfully with the communities where their research is conducted. Applicants who have not yet had the opportunity for such experiences should note how their work will further Sac State’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as it relates to student success. Additionally, long-list candidates will be contacted and provided instructions for submission of confidential letters of recommendations and sample syllabi. OTHER SPECIFICS ABOUT THE POSITION: The classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated annual starting salary is $75,000. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . 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 Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is a sponsoring agency ( ie. H-1-B Visa). Advertised: Nov 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Piano Technician SF State University San Francisco State 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department College of Liberal and Creative Arts Appointment Type Temporary: This will be a one year temporary position. Position can be renewed annually Time Base Hourly Intermittent Work Schedule Irregular Schedule; varying hours. Anticipated Hiring Range $30.00 - $40.00 per hour. Varies by assignment and salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Piano Technician will be primarily responsible for tuning the pianos utilized at performances and events in the College of Liberal & Creative Arts facilities. The Piano Technician will make minor adjustments to the tension of a piano's strings, aligning the intervals between their tones so that the instrument is in tune Position Information Piano maintenance and troubleshooting Assessing the physical status of the piano. Evaluate the sound quality by playing the instrument. Tuning pianos by tightening or loosening strings with a tuning hammer. Conducting post-tuning sound assessments. Ensuring the artist is satisfied with the sound quality At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to tune, regulate and voice a piano to exact specifications; ability to inspect and diagnose problems, and make minor repairs to pianos and related instruments; ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position. A thorough knowledge of the principles of design, construction and mechanical operation of pianos; ability to tune, regulate and voice a piano to the exact tonal qualities and touch desired by various individual pianists; and ability to overhaul and rebuild pianos. and Two years of experience in tuning and repairing pianos, harpsichords, and related instruments; as well as two years of experience in overhauling and rebuilding pianos. Completion of a formal training program which provides the individual with the knowledges and abilities required of the position may be substituted for the two years of general tuning and repairing experience. Preferred Qualification Ability to tune, regulate, and voice a piano to exact tonal qualities and touch desired by various individual pianists; ability to inspect and diagnose problems, and make minor repairs to pianos; ability to overhaul and rebuilding pianos. Ability to function harmoniously in a creative environment involving student and professional musicians. Ability to read and write English at a level appropriate to the duties of the position. Ability to maintain repair and inventory records on a Macintosh desktop computer. In addition to the experience requirement, a degree in Music or a closely related field is desired Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). 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. 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. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Nov 09 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Working Title Piano Technician SF State University San Francisco State 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. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department College of Liberal and Creative Arts Appointment Type Temporary: This will be a one year temporary position. Position can be renewed annually Time Base Hourly Intermittent Work Schedule Irregular Schedule; varying hours. Anticipated Hiring Range $30.00 - $40.00 per hour. Varies by assignment and salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Piano Technician will be primarily responsible for tuning the pianos utilized at performances and events in the College of Liberal & Creative Arts facilities. The Piano Technician will make minor adjustments to the tension of a piano's strings, aligning the intervals between their tones so that the instrument is in tune Position Information Piano maintenance and troubleshooting Assessing the physical status of the piano. Evaluate the sound quality by playing the instrument. Tuning pianos by tightening or loosening strings with a tuning hammer. Conducting post-tuning sound assessments. Ensuring the artist is satisfied with the sound quality At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D) Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others, and the office environment. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to tune, regulate and voice a piano to exact specifications; ability to inspect and diagnose problems, and make minor repairs to pianos and related instruments; ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position. A thorough knowledge of the principles of design, construction and mechanical operation of pianos; ability to tune, regulate and voice a piano to the exact tonal qualities and touch desired by various individual pianists; and ability to overhaul and rebuild pianos. and Two years of experience in tuning and repairing pianos, harpsichords, and related instruments; as well as two years of experience in overhauling and rebuilding pianos. Completion of a formal training program which provides the individual with the knowledges and abilities required of the position may be substituted for the two years of general tuning and repairing experience. Preferred Qualification Ability to tune, regulate, and voice a piano to exact tonal qualities and touch desired by various individual pianists; ability to inspect and diagnose problems, and make minor repairs to pianos; ability to overhaul and rebuilding pianos. Ability to function harmoniously in a creative environment involving student and professional musicians. Ability to read and write English at a level appropriate to the duties of the position. Ability to maintain repair and inventory records on a Macintosh desktop computer. In addition to the experience requirement, a degree in Music or a closely related field is desired Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective oral, written and nonverbal communication skills. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). 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. 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. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Nov 09 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Director of Development Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Priority Application Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023 (Posting will remain open until filled). Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Vice President for University Development, the Director of Development serves as a major gift officer with a focus on qualifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding prospects and donors who have the capacity to give $25,000 or more. The Director of Development utilizes a team approach to building relationships with current and prospective donors designed to deepen their commitment to the University and their understanding of its vision and priorities. The position provides professional staff support to deans, department chairs, faculty, other senior officials, and key volunteers in cultivation and solicitation initiatives. The Director of Development may be assigned to a project, college, academic unit and/or a geographic region, depending upon the priorities of the University and advancement goals. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $7,083 - $9,166 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,583 - $14,713 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, other hours as required. Department Information University Development’s mission is to raise philanthropic support for the University’s strategic goals. In partnership with the campus community and through the building of relationships with alumni, friends, students and many others, University Development secures private donations through major and planned gifts, corporate and foundation support, and in-kind gifts. University Development’s efforts in securing private fundraising support yields an unparalleled return on investment for many benefactors, creating deep and lasting ties to the University and especially to the students we serve. Required Qualifications Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university Experience in cultivating and closing major gifts of $25k+ in higher education, philanthropy corporate relations, or similar sales and business development experience Strong understanding and experience of fundraising or sales industry best practices to achieve goals and mission Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to successfully build professional relationships with prospects and internal stakeholders Understanding of philanthropy and Director of Development’s role Demonstrated ability to establish measurable fundraising or sales goals and objectives, and to develop and implement cultivation and solicitation strategies to achieve them Strong communication and presentation skills Detail-oriented skills Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficient in standard office programs such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, databases, etc. Work Schedule Requirements: Ability to travel, as needed Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed Condition of Employment: Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited university. Experience working in complex organizations. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record, for occasional driving per the Essential Functions of the position Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload the required documentation may result in disqualification. As part of your application, you will be prompted to respond to the following Diversity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer with a diverse campus community, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive and effective environment for students, staff, faculty and alumni. What contributions are you most proud of that exemplify your awareness and sensitivity towards promoting an inclusionary environment? What have you learned from working with diverse populations? Please limit your response to 500 words. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . 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 Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Working Title: Director of Development Classification Title: Administrator II Posting Details Priority Application Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023 (Posting will remain open until filled). Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Reporting to the Associate Vice President for University Development, the Director of Development serves as a major gift officer with a focus on qualifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding prospects and donors who have the capacity to give $25,000 or more. The Director of Development utilizes a team approach to building relationships with current and prospective donors designed to deepen their commitment to the University and their understanding of its vision and priorities. The position provides professional staff support to deans, department chairs, faculty, other senior officials, and key volunteers in cultivation and solicitation initiatives. The Director of Development may be assigned to a project, college, academic unit and/or a geographic region, depending upon the priorities of the University and advancement goals. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime) Anticipated Hiring Range : $7,083 - $9,166 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,583 - $14,713 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (At-Will) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, other hours as required. Department Information University Development’s mission is to raise philanthropic support for the University’s strategic goals. In partnership with the campus community and through the building of relationships with alumni, friends, students and many others, University Development secures private donations through major and planned gifts, corporate and foundation support, and in-kind gifts. University Development’s efforts in securing private fundraising support yields an unparalleled return on investment for many benefactors, creating deep and lasting ties to the University and especially to the students we serve. Required Qualifications Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university Experience in cultivating and closing major gifts of $25k+ in higher education, philanthropy corporate relations, or similar sales and business development experience Strong understanding and experience of fundraising or sales industry best practices to achieve goals and mission Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Demonstrated ability to successfully build professional relationships with prospects and internal stakeholders Understanding of philanthropy and Director of Development’s role Demonstrated ability to establish measurable fundraising or sales goals and objectives, and to develop and implement cultivation and solicitation strategies to achieve them Strong communication and presentation skills Detail-oriented skills Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficient in standard office programs such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, databases, etc. Work Schedule Requirements: Ability to travel, as needed Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed Condition of Employment: Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited university. Experience working in complex organizations. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record, for occasional driving per the Essential Functions of the position Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload the required documentation may result in disqualification. As part of your application, you will be prompted to respond to the following Diversity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer with a diverse campus community, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive and effective environment for students, staff, faculty and alumni. What contributions are you most proud of that exemplify your awareness and sensitivity towards promoting an inclusionary environment? What have you learned from working with diverse populations? Please limit your response to 500 words. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . 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 Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Department of Art, Design and Art History http://fresnostate.edu/artshum/ Graphic Design Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) The College of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Art, Design & Art History at California State University, Fresno are seeking an innovative designer with a strong commitment to teaching, sophisticated graphic design skills, a record of incorporating new technologies in the design field and significant professional experience. The successful candidate will teach lower and upper-division courses of graphic design within a Graphic Design BFA program. Specific assignments will depend on department needs. Outcomes assessment, service learning, and project-based learning are important components of the university curriculum. Faculty members are expected to engage in service activities at all levels of the university and provide academic and professional advice to students. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and administration. Other duties will include, but not be limited to, participating in program development, actively engaging in research and/or creative problem-solving activities and committee service at all levels of university governance. Our Students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An earned M.F.A. with an emphasis in Graphic Design or related field from an accredited institution. Required Experience: Minimum of two years of significant and relevant professional experience in the graphic design field A strong online portfolio demonstrating knowledge and skills indicative of the field of Graphic Design Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Expertise in current graphic design applications Experience and insight into the traditional and contemporary methods of graphic design, including both theoretical and practical/applied aspects Preferred Experience : Expertise and insight into the digital craft of graphic design as applied to screen-rendered media, such as websites, user interface design, and motion graphics Knowledge of current and foundational theories, and applications in methods as it applies to the Graphic Design field A background in the historic, cultural and social evolution of Graphic Design from both a technical and artistic perspective Significant and relevant corporate, agency, or freelance design experience for clients College teaching experience A record of active participation or leadership roles in relevant professional organizations Experience with curriculum development, knowledge and application of contemporary theories and pedagogy in Graphic Design, Typography and User Experience Design Demonstrate aspects of experimental or research design experience Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by the review date. The committee may elect to review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Application Review Date: January 29, 2023 Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter addressing required experience and preferred qualifications Statement of teaching philosophy Current CV Unofficial transcript Names and contact information of three references A link to a portfolio website with examples demonstrating the applicant's skills and proficiencies related to this position, as well as examples of work by previous students, where applicable. The portfolio website needs to be accessible for evaluation during the entire search process. Finalists will be reviewed again during a time window to be determined by the search committee Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date.) Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Martin Valencia, Search Committee Chair Department of Art, Design and Art History College of Arts & Humanities Email: Email: mvalencia@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged university. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno State is committed and dedicated to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior. Fresno State is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The university has had a strong history of service and preparation of educators since the institution’s founding as a Normal School in 1911. Fresno State is ranked sixth in the nation for social mobility in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges. Fresno State is ranked 26th in the nation by Washington Monthly for social mobility, research, and promoting public service. The campus is classified as an R2 university (Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity) per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-track faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the university’s Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp. The campus also supports faculty success through services provided by the Office of IDEAS ( https://academics.fresnostate.edu/ideas ). Commensurate with qualifications and experience the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: The Department of Art, Design & Art History provides the skills and understanding, humanistic values and cultural awareness that form the foundation of knowledge in the visual arts. The department offers programs in ne and applied areas of visual art that engage students in inquiry and discovery. These programs help prepare students to be artists, historians of art, designers, educators, and informed and thoughtful citizens in the community and in a global society. In alignment with the university and College of Arts and Humanities mission and vision statements, the Department of Art, Design & Art History strives to prepare students for lifelong learning by implementing bold, focused strategies designed to maximize access and success for our diverse student body. In collaboration with our community partners, we provide a transformative educational experience that prepares students to serve and to lead in the Central Valley, the state, and beyond. Our programs are structured to provide students the knowledge and experience to succeed in careers in the field of Art and Design. We strive to enhance teaching and learning through best practices, innovative programming, and high impact experiences. Further information can be found at our website: https://cah.fresnostate.edu/artanddesign/index.html Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Advertised: Nov 17 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Mar 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Department of Art, Design and Art History http://fresnostate.edu/artshum/ Graphic Design Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) The College of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Art, Design & Art History at California State University, Fresno are seeking an innovative designer with a strong commitment to teaching, sophisticated graphic design skills, a record of incorporating new technologies in the design field and significant professional experience. The successful candidate will teach lower and upper-division courses of graphic design within a Graphic Design BFA program. Specific assignments will depend on department needs. Outcomes assessment, service learning, and project-based learning are important components of the university curriculum. Faculty members are expected to engage in service activities at all levels of the university and provide academic and professional advice to students. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and administration. Other duties will include, but not be limited to, participating in program development, actively engaging in research and/or creative problem-solving activities and committee service at all levels of university governance. Our Students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An earned M.F.A. with an emphasis in Graphic Design or related field from an accredited institution. Required Experience: Minimum of two years of significant and relevant professional experience in the graphic design field A strong online portfolio demonstrating knowledge and skills indicative of the field of Graphic Design Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Expertise in current graphic design applications Experience and insight into the traditional and contemporary methods of graphic design, including both theoretical and practical/applied aspects Preferred Experience : Expertise and insight into the digital craft of graphic design as applied to screen-rendered media, such as websites, user interface design, and motion graphics Knowledge of current and foundational theories, and applications in methods as it applies to the Graphic Design field A background in the historic, cultural and social evolution of Graphic Design from both a technical and artistic perspective Significant and relevant corporate, agency, or freelance design experience for clients College teaching experience A record of active participation or leadership roles in relevant professional organizations Experience with curriculum development, knowledge and application of contemporary theories and pedagogy in Graphic Design, Typography and User Experience Design Demonstrate aspects of experimental or research design experience Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by the review date. The committee may elect to review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Application Review Date: January 29, 2023 Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter addressing required experience and preferred qualifications Statement of teaching philosophy Current CV Unofficial transcript Names and contact information of three references A link to a portfolio website with examples demonstrating the applicant's skills and proficiencies related to this position, as well as examples of work by previous students, where applicable. The portfolio website needs to be accessible for evaluation during the entire search process. Finalists will be reviewed again during a time window to be determined by the search committee Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date.) Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Martin Valencia, Search Committee Chair Department of Art, Design and Art History College of Arts & Humanities Email: Email: mvalencia@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged university. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno State is committed and dedicated to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior. Fresno State is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The university has had a strong history of service and preparation of educators since the institution’s founding as a Normal School in 1911. Fresno State is ranked sixth in the nation for social mobility in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges. Fresno State is ranked 26th in the nation by Washington Monthly for social mobility, research, and promoting public service. The campus is classified as an R2 university (Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity) per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-track faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the university’s Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp. The campus also supports faculty success through services provided by the Office of IDEAS ( https://academics.fresnostate.edu/ideas ). Commensurate with qualifications and experience the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: The Department of Art, Design & Art History provides the skills and understanding, humanistic values and cultural awareness that form the foundation of knowledge in the visual arts. The department offers programs in ne and applied areas of visual art that engage students in inquiry and discovery. These programs help prepare students to be artists, historians of art, designers, educators, and informed and thoughtful citizens in the community and in a global society. In alignment with the university and College of Arts and Humanities mission and vision statements, the Department of Art, Design & Art History strives to prepare students for lifelong learning by implementing bold, focused strategies designed to maximize access and success for our diverse student body. In collaboration with our community partners, we provide a transformative educational experience that prepares students to serve and to lead in the Central Valley, the state, and beyond. Our programs are structured to provide students the knowledge and experience to succeed in careers in the field of Art and Design. We strive to enhance teaching and learning through best practices, innovative programming, and high impact experiences. Further information can be found at our website: https://cah.fresnostate.edu/artanddesign/index.html Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Advertised: Nov 17 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Mar 31 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: 2024-03-31
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
San Francisco State University, School of Art is seeking to add a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Art History beginning August 2024 to its faculty. We seek a colleague with teaching and research interests in the fields of Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history from the 19th century to the present. We are seeking qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, through diversity, to the excellence of the academic community. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 teaching in art history, mentoring and advising undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required - Ph.D. in Art History with a specialization in Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history. Degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Teaching and research are informed by cross-cultural encounters and exchanges-exploring, for example, the ways in which art is implicated in networks of trade and immigration, and shaped by the dynamics of race, colonialism, postcolonialism, and globalization. A strong foundation in art historical methodology and critical theory. Active record of scholarship related to specialty area. Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching and scholarship. Proven commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Record of contributing to collegial, supportive, and collaborative work environments. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SF State’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Sample of scholarly writing. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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: Nov 17 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Francisco State University, School of Art is seeking to add a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Art History beginning August 2024 to its faculty. We seek a colleague with teaching and research interests in the fields of Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history from the 19th century to the present. We are seeking qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, through diversity, to the excellence of the academic community. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 teaching in art history, mentoring and advising undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required - Ph.D. in Art History with a specialization in Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history. Degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Teaching and research are informed by cross-cultural encounters and exchanges-exploring, for example, the ways in which art is implicated in networks of trade and immigration, and shaped by the dynamics of race, colonialism, postcolonialism, and globalization. A strong foundation in art historical methodology and critical theory. Active record of scholarship related to specialty area. Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching and scholarship. Proven commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Record of contributing to collegial, supportive, and collaborative work environments. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SF State’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Sample of scholarly writing. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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: Nov 17 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
San Francisco State University, School of Art offers an opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Art Practice beginning August 2024. Keeping with the prevalent direction of the field, we seek a colleague who works across disciplines in their studio practice and teaching. Preferred candidates have ability to teach foundation courses which may include any combination of, but are not limited to sculpture, ceramics, photography, painting and drawing, printmaking, and textiles. Especially welcome are candidates with an expanded practice that embraces innovation. Candidates must demonstrate potential for professional growth in their specialty area(s) through exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 graduate and undergraduate teaching in introductory, foundations, intermediate, and advanced courses, special topics courses, interdisciplinary studio capstone courses, and in the interdisciplinary MFA program. In addition to teaching, responsibilities include mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active program of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments within the School of Art and greater University Qualifications Required - M.F.A, or equivalent terminal degree in Art. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Demonstrated achievement and professional growth in their specialty area(s) such as exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. Teaching and/or research experience with a diverse student body with wide ranging experiences and knowledge. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SFSU’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Creative work portfolio - 20 examples of work that may include images and/or links to time-based media. Student work portfolio. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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: Nov 17 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Francisco State University, School of Art offers an opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Art Practice beginning August 2024. Keeping with the prevalent direction of the field, we seek a colleague who works across disciplines in their studio practice and teaching. Preferred candidates have ability to teach foundation courses which may include any combination of, but are not limited to sculpture, ceramics, photography, painting and drawing, printmaking, and textiles. Especially welcome are candidates with an expanded practice that embraces innovation. Candidates must demonstrate potential for professional growth in their specialty area(s) through exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 graduate and undergraduate teaching in introductory, foundations, intermediate, and advanced courses, special topics courses, interdisciplinary studio capstone courses, and in the interdisciplinary MFA program. In addition to teaching, responsibilities include mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active program of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments within the School of Art and greater University Qualifications Required - M.F.A, or equivalent terminal degree in Art. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Demonstrated achievement and professional growth in their specialty area(s) such as exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. Teaching and/or research experience with a diverse student body with wide ranging experiences and knowledge. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SFSU’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Creative work portfolio - 20 examples of work that may include images and/or links to time-based media. Student work portfolio. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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: Nov 17 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
San Diego State University (SDSU) invites nominations and applications for its next dean of the College of Arts & Letters (CAL). Reporting to the provost and senior vice president, the dean serves as the chief academic officer of the college. The dean oversees a large and complex college that has 18 academic departments, 13 interdisciplinary programs, and 29 centers and institutes. With 206 tenure-line faculty, 274 lecturers (35 full-time and 239 part-time), and 58 staff, CAL is the largest college at SDSU. The dean is responsible for administering a budget of over $46 million. The dean provides collaborative and collegial leadership for academic programs, student success, research and scholarship, external relations, and fundraising. Application materials must be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com About SDSU Each year, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides approximately 37,500 students with the opportunity to participate in a rigorous academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty, high-impact practices, and an international emphasis that prepares them for a global future. The university is committed to improving student success, advancing research and creative endeavors, contributing to the community, and building SDSU's culture of philanthropy. SDSU is proud to be an exceptionally diverse, multinational institution and holds designations as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). As a transborder university located on Kumeyaay Indigenous lands, SDSU has also been a leader in the CSU-wide implementation of an Ethnic Studies graduation requirement, housed in CAL. As of 2025, we also expect to attain an R1 designation, with more than $192 million in research activity in 2022-2023. The mission of SDSU is to provide research-oriented, high-quality education for undergraduate and graduate students and to contribute to the solution of problems through excellence and distinction in teaching, research, and service. The university strives to impart an appreciation and broad understanding of the human experience throughout the world and the ages. This education extends to diverse cultural legacies and accomplishments in many areas, such as the arts and technology; the advancement of human thought, including philosophy and science; the development of economic, political, and social institutions; and the physical and biological evolution of humans and their environment. SDSU pursues its mission through its many diverse departments and interdisciplinary programs in the creative and performing arts, the humanities, the sciences, and the social and behavioral sciences. Position Summary The dean will work collaboratively with college stakeholders to develop and execute a vision that aligns with the university's strategic objectives as identified in the 2020-2025 "We Rise We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives" strategic plan. The incoming dean will be expected to advocate for a range of disciplines, advance a liberal arts education, and support interdisciplinary opportunities. The next dean should have earned academic credentials that merit appointment as a tenured full professor, including a distinguished academic record in teaching, scholarship, and research. This individual will be expected to understand and advance SDSU's mission as a minority-serving institution and have a record of enhancing student engagement and success. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension and retiree healthcare benefits An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no- or low-cost to the employee California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for employee or qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $220,000 to $250,000 annually Supplemental Information All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume, a diversity statement (addressing at least 2 BIE Criteria ), and a letter of interest addressing the themes in the leadership profile, which can be accessed on the WittKieffer website . WittKieffer is assisting San Diego State University in this search. For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by Friday, February 2, 2024. Application materials should be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com Advertised: Nov 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University (SDSU) invites nominations and applications for its next dean of the College of Arts & Letters (CAL). Reporting to the provost and senior vice president, the dean serves as the chief academic officer of the college. The dean oversees a large and complex college that has 18 academic departments, 13 interdisciplinary programs, and 29 centers and institutes. With 206 tenure-line faculty, 274 lecturers (35 full-time and 239 part-time), and 58 staff, CAL is the largest college at SDSU. The dean is responsible for administering a budget of over $46 million. The dean provides collaborative and collegial leadership for academic programs, student success, research and scholarship, external relations, and fundraising. Application materials must be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com About SDSU Each year, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides approximately 37,500 students with the opportunity to participate in a rigorous academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty, high-impact practices, and an international emphasis that prepares them for a global future. The university is committed to improving student success, advancing research and creative endeavors, contributing to the community, and building SDSU's culture of philanthropy. SDSU is proud to be an exceptionally diverse, multinational institution and holds designations as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). As a transborder university located on Kumeyaay Indigenous lands, SDSU has also been a leader in the CSU-wide implementation of an Ethnic Studies graduation requirement, housed in CAL. As of 2025, we also expect to attain an R1 designation, with more than $192 million in research activity in 2022-2023. The mission of SDSU is to provide research-oriented, high-quality education for undergraduate and graduate students and to contribute to the solution of problems through excellence and distinction in teaching, research, and service. The university strives to impart an appreciation and broad understanding of the human experience throughout the world and the ages. This education extends to diverse cultural legacies and accomplishments in many areas, such as the arts and technology; the advancement of human thought, including philosophy and science; the development of economic, political, and social institutions; and the physical and biological evolution of humans and their environment. SDSU pursues its mission through its many diverse departments and interdisciplinary programs in the creative and performing arts, the humanities, the sciences, and the social and behavioral sciences. Position Summary The dean will work collaboratively with college stakeholders to develop and execute a vision that aligns with the university's strategic objectives as identified in the 2020-2025 "We Rise We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives" strategic plan. The incoming dean will be expected to advocate for a range of disciplines, advance a liberal arts education, and support interdisciplinary opportunities. The next dean should have earned academic credentials that merit appointment as a tenured full professor, including a distinguished academic record in teaching, scholarship, and research. This individual will be expected to understand and advance SDSU's mission as a minority-serving institution and have a record of enhancing student engagement and success. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension and retiree healthcare benefits An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no- or low-cost to the employee California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for employee or qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $220,000 to $250,000 annually Supplemental Information All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume, a diversity statement (addressing at least 2 BIE Criteria ), and a letter of interest addressing the themes in the leadership profile, which can be accessed on the WittKieffer website . WittKieffer is assisting San Diego State University in this search. For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by Friday, February 2, 2024. Application materials should be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com Advertised: Nov 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletic Director of Communications and Media Relations, the Coordinator of Multimedia serves as the multimedia video coordinator for the San Diego State Athletic Department. Has full responsibility for small to medium production projects in television, video, or other multimedia. In this role, the candidate will have creative oversight for the university’s website and will work with the department to maximize content distribution across all platforms. Oversee video production, including all news conferences and produced live events. Produce post-game recaps for athletics events. Produce preseason and postseason highlight videos, hype videos, features on student-athletes and recruiting content to help promote specific programs and the department. Archive and maintain a video library for the department. Purchase and maintain all production equipment used by the department. Extensive travel and weekends will be required. The candidate will also maintain the weekly schedule for the production department and the master production schedule for remote events for the Mountain West Network. Crew all remote events for the network and handle all invoicing and payroll in conjunction with the finance department. Main contact for all live productions for the Mountain West Conference. The individual is responsible for the vision of the department's video production, including commercials and sport-specific shows. This position will oversee all aspects of commercials to promote ticket sales. Responsible for creating, producing, writing, and editing a variety of projects, including promotional videos, commercials, and interviews for television and other media outlets. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on December 31, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 19 sport programs, approximately 550 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club/Development, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, External Corporate Sales, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. For more information regarding the Athletics department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires a basic knowledge of and skill in graphics, still or motion photography, or television production. This knowledge and skill normally is obtained through a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least six months of experience in still and motion picture photography, including a thorough knowledge of video production techniques. Key Qualifications Master's degree preferred Experience producing and creating content at the Division I collegiate level Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,667 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,391 - $7,945 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on January 3, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by January 2, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Dec 04 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletic Director of Communications and Media Relations, the Coordinator of Multimedia serves as the multimedia video coordinator for the San Diego State Athletic Department. Has full responsibility for small to medium production projects in television, video, or other multimedia. In this role, the candidate will have creative oversight for the university’s website and will work with the department to maximize content distribution across all platforms. Oversee video production, including all news conferences and produced live events. Produce post-game recaps for athletics events. Produce preseason and postseason highlight videos, hype videos, features on student-athletes and recruiting content to help promote specific programs and the department. Archive and maintain a video library for the department. Purchase and maintain all production equipment used by the department. Extensive travel and weekends will be required. The candidate will also maintain the weekly schedule for the production department and the master production schedule for remote events for the Mountain West Network. Crew all remote events for the network and handle all invoicing and payroll in conjunction with the finance department. Main contact for all live productions for the Mountain West Conference. The individual is responsible for the vision of the department's video production, including commercials and sport-specific shows. This position will oversee all aspects of commercials to promote ticket sales. Responsible for creating, producing, writing, and editing a variety of projects, including promotional videos, commercials, and interviews for television and other media outlets. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on December 31, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 19 sport programs, approximately 550 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club/Development, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, External Corporate Sales, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. For more information regarding the Athletics department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires a basic knowledge of and skill in graphics, still or motion photography, or television production. This knowledge and skill normally is obtained through a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least six months of experience in still and motion picture photography, including a thorough knowledge of video production techniques. Key Qualifications Master's degree preferred Experience producing and creating content at the Division I collegiate level Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,667 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,391 - $7,945 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on January 3, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by January 2, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Advertised: Dec 04 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Position Rank and Title: Assistant Professor in Digital Media & Spatial Arts (Digital Materiality) School/Department Name: Department of Art and Art History Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications, experience, and rank as established by the CSU Salary Schedule . Anticipated hiring academic year annual salary range: $85,000 - $90,000. Faculty employee benefits are very competitive for the higher education sector. See Benefits Summary for details about the CSU’s excellent employment benefits. Target Start Date: August, 2024 Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 - Applications are accepted until the position is filled or closed. Position Description The Department of Art and Art History in the College of Humanities and the Arts at San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position jointly supported by the Spatial Art and the Digital Media Art programs with an emphasis in hybrid Digital and Material practices with specializations in digital fabrication, CNC processes, interactive installation, and digital performance. The successful candidate will possess critical and art historical knowledge combined with a contemporary creative practice focused on the aesthetic, conceptual, and technical production of hybrid digital and material artworks. This position’s primary advising role will serve Digital Media Art students. The candidate will be responsible for developing a shared curriculum supported by both the Digital Media Art and Spatial Art programs. The ideal candidate will engage existing courses and resources that are currently shared by the Design Department and the Department of Art & Art History as well as digital fabrication resources that serve the College of Humanities and Arts as a whole. Serving BA, BFA, and MFA students, a key part of this role will include the development and instruction of new courses that focus on emerging trends at the intersection of digital and three-dimensional art making processes. Additionally, these research and teaching expectations will serve to support multidisciplinary art, innovation, and technology initiatives within the department and across the university. The ideal candidate will also possess experience with multidisciplinary collaboration across the arts and sciences to address aesthetic, social, and cultural trends in digital media art and technology. About the University Founded in 1911, the Department of Art and Art History remains one of the oldest, most comprehensive, and most affordable fine arts schools in western United States and more specifically within the state of California. San José State University is located in the heart of Silicon Valley in downtown San José, CA, the tenth largest city in the United States and the hub of Silicon Valley. The Art and Art History Department is strategically located in close proximity to some of the major research institutions located in the Bay Area like the Stanford University and the University of California Berkeley among others. The city, and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area recognize and support art, creativity, and technology as cornerstones for regional development. As a major contributor to the artistic life of the area, the University frequently partners with the city to bring art programs to the area. The location also provides easy access to the thriving art community of San Francisco and Oakland to the north and the expansive art market and cultural venues of Los Angeles to the south. The Department of Art and Art History offers a unique combination of award-winning faculty and staff, outstanding facilities, and a wide range of focus areas, including traditional and digital media arts, art history and visual culture, and curatorial studies. Our acclaimed network of alumni, curators, artists, teachers, historians, and arts professionals represent the very best of what the Bay Area has to offer, providing our students with the opportunity to build a robust practice within a chosen discipline. Committed faculty and staff provide students access to our “best-in-the-west” education and facilities, generated through invaluable professional and personal relationships offered within a welcoming and supportive community; a dynamic student gallery system; a weekly lecture series showcasing renowned artists, thinkers and critics; the professionally-curated and endowed Thompson Gallery, with its groundbreaking exhibitions; a cutting edge curriculum; extensive facilities, including darkrooms, a foundry, glass facilities, and state-of-the art computer and digital fabrication labs; and professional development opportunities in and around the Silicon Valley. San Jose State University regularly tops national rankings in public education, affordability and social mobility for our diverse student body being ranked #1 “Most Transformative College” in the nation by Money and ranked #5 by the US News and World Report and is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Our alumni, as artists, makers, and thinkers, who are increasingly at the center of the creative economy, are steadily inventing the future in California, the United States and throughout the world. More information about the Department of Art and Art History at San José State University can be found here . Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The Department of Art and Art History and San José State University value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. SJSU enrolls more than 36,000 students, many of whom are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and the community can benefit from multiple ethnic and gender perspectives. Successful candidates will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to equity and inclusion through their research, teaching, and/or service. We ask that all applicants include a Diversity Statement with their application package. A guide to writing this statement can be found at SJSU Diversity Statement Guidelines , along with information about how these statements will be evaluated. Required Qualifications Terminal Degree in Relevant Field: A Ph.D. or MFA in a field related to digital art and sculpture, such as Fine Arts, Digital Arts, or Sculpture, is a fundamental requirement, demonstrating a strong academic foundation for teaching and research. Expertise Teaching in Digital and Sculptural Media: Teaching experience at the college level and proficiency in both digital art and traditional sculpture, including the use of relevant tools, software, and materials, are essential to effectively teach and mentor students in this hybrid practice. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to develop and lead courses that integrate digital art and sculpture. Track Record of Creative Achievement: A substantial portfolio of creative work showcasing innovative and meaningful contributions to the fields of digital art and sculpture, with evidence of exhibitions, publications, and a strong artistic trajectory. Portfolio should reflect innovative digital fabrication techniques: candidates should demonstrate proficiency in pioneering or utilizing cutting-edge digital fabrication techniques and technologies, such as CNC Processes: 3D printing, routing, laser cutting, or other advanced methods that enhance the integration of digital art and sculpture/installation practices. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: A demonstrated ability to collaborate across artistic and academic disciplines, as well as work in multidisciplinary teams to explore the intersections between digital and spatial arts. Commitment to Research and Scholarship: A strong commitment to research and scholarship, including a track record of engaging in academic activities such as exhibiting, publishing, presenting at conferences and artists talks, and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of digital art and spatial arts. Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity: A demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a socially and economically diverse student population, which may have been gained through cross-cultural study, training, teaching, or comparable experiences. This qualification emphasizes the ability to create an inclusive and culturally-responsive learning environment that respects and supports the diverse backgrounds and experiences of students in the art department. Preferred Qualifications Priority will be given to candidates who possess one or more of the following: Two or more years of university-level teaching experience. Social Practice or Public art engagement: Candidates with a proven record of engaging in public art projects that blend digital art and sculpture, along with experience collaborating with local communities, municipalities, or public spaces, will be highly regarded. This skill set contributes to the integration of art into the public domain. Experience in mentorship and student-centered learning: Preference will be given to applicants with a strong background in mentorship and a commitment to student-centered learning approaches. Facility Development: Identifying & Procurement of specialized equipment and/or grant-writing Key Responsibilities Develop and teach courses that serve a wide range of undergraduate and graduate students with a focus on emerging trends in hybrid forms of digital and traditional 3D/material-based techniques. Work with current faculty to develop strategies for interdisciplinary collaboration across areas within the department Participate in shared governance, usually in department, college, and university committees and other service assignments. Demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). Other Duties Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, some faculty duties may lead to designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). CSAs are required to complete Clery Act training and to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution. Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., Data Security, FERPA, Preventing Discrimination and Harassment, Title IX, Health and Safety). The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Application Procedure Select Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of Interest (Maximum 2 pages) Creative Portfolio of 10-12 works Curriculum Vitae Diversity Statement Statement of Teaching Interests/Philosophy Research Plans Three references with contact information or three references we may contact for letters Inquiries may be directed to: Rhonda Holberton (Committee Chair) - rhonda.holberton@sjsu.edu Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Proof of immunization and booster shots against COVID-19 or proof of a medical or religious exemption and compliance with testing protocols is required for employment. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU 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 employee who was conditionally offered the position. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley - one of the most innovative regions in the world - San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a leading transformative educational institution, San José State is an essential partner in the technological, economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU is a top-200 school nationally in research funding and second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, world-class scholarship, student-centered learning, diverse communities, and commitment to social justice, allow SJSU to provide life-changing opportunities and advance the public good locally and globally. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Campus Security and Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Advertised: Dec 05 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Position Rank and Title: Assistant Professor in Digital Media & Spatial Arts (Digital Materiality) School/Department Name: Department of Art and Art History Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications, experience, and rank as established by the CSU Salary Schedule . Anticipated hiring academic year annual salary range: $85,000 - $90,000. Faculty employee benefits are very competitive for the higher education sector. See Benefits Summary for details about the CSU’s excellent employment benefits. Target Start Date: August, 2024 Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 - Applications are accepted until the position is filled or closed. Position Description The Department of Art and Art History in the College of Humanities and the Arts at San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position jointly supported by the Spatial Art and the Digital Media Art programs with an emphasis in hybrid Digital and Material practices with specializations in digital fabrication, CNC processes, interactive installation, and digital performance. The successful candidate will possess critical and art historical knowledge combined with a contemporary creative practice focused on the aesthetic, conceptual, and technical production of hybrid digital and material artworks. This position’s primary advising role will serve Digital Media Art students. The candidate will be responsible for developing a shared curriculum supported by both the Digital Media Art and Spatial Art programs. The ideal candidate will engage existing courses and resources that are currently shared by the Design Department and the Department of Art & Art History as well as digital fabrication resources that serve the College of Humanities and Arts as a whole. Serving BA, BFA, and MFA students, a key part of this role will include the development and instruction of new courses that focus on emerging trends at the intersection of digital and three-dimensional art making processes. Additionally, these research and teaching expectations will serve to support multidisciplinary art, innovation, and technology initiatives within the department and across the university. The ideal candidate will also possess experience with multidisciplinary collaboration across the arts and sciences to address aesthetic, social, and cultural trends in digital media art and technology. About the University Founded in 1911, the Department of Art and Art History remains one of the oldest, most comprehensive, and most affordable fine arts schools in western United States and more specifically within the state of California. San José State University is located in the heart of Silicon Valley in downtown San José, CA, the tenth largest city in the United States and the hub of Silicon Valley. The Art and Art History Department is strategically located in close proximity to some of the major research institutions located in the Bay Area like the Stanford University and the University of California Berkeley among others. The city, and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area recognize and support art, creativity, and technology as cornerstones for regional development. As a major contributor to the artistic life of the area, the University frequently partners with the city to bring art programs to the area. The location also provides easy access to the thriving art community of San Francisco and Oakland to the north and the expansive art market and cultural venues of Los Angeles to the south. The Department of Art and Art History offers a unique combination of award-winning faculty and staff, outstanding facilities, and a wide range of focus areas, including traditional and digital media arts, art history and visual culture, and curatorial studies. Our acclaimed network of alumni, curators, artists, teachers, historians, and arts professionals represent the very best of what the Bay Area has to offer, providing our students with the opportunity to build a robust practice within a chosen discipline. Committed faculty and staff provide students access to our “best-in-the-west” education and facilities, generated through invaluable professional and personal relationships offered within a welcoming and supportive community; a dynamic student gallery system; a weekly lecture series showcasing renowned artists, thinkers and critics; the professionally-curated and endowed Thompson Gallery, with its groundbreaking exhibitions; a cutting edge curriculum; extensive facilities, including darkrooms, a foundry, glass facilities, and state-of-the art computer and digital fabrication labs; and professional development opportunities in and around the Silicon Valley. San Jose State University regularly tops national rankings in public education, affordability and social mobility for our diverse student body being ranked #1 “Most Transformative College” in the nation by Money and ranked #5 by the US News and World Report and is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Our alumni, as artists, makers, and thinkers, who are increasingly at the center of the creative economy, are steadily inventing the future in California, the United States and throughout the world. More information about the Department of Art and Art History at San José State University can be found here . Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The Department of Art and Art History and San José State University value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. SJSU enrolls more than 36,000 students, many of whom are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and the community can benefit from multiple ethnic and gender perspectives. Successful candidates will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to equity and inclusion through their research, teaching, and/or service. We ask that all applicants include a Diversity Statement with their application package. A guide to writing this statement can be found at SJSU Diversity Statement Guidelines , along with information about how these statements will be evaluated. Required Qualifications Terminal Degree in Relevant Field: A Ph.D. or MFA in a field related to digital art and sculpture, such as Fine Arts, Digital Arts, or Sculpture, is a fundamental requirement, demonstrating a strong academic foundation for teaching and research. Expertise Teaching in Digital and Sculptural Media: Teaching experience at the college level and proficiency in both digital art and traditional sculpture, including the use of relevant tools, software, and materials, are essential to effectively teach and mentor students in this hybrid practice. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to develop and lead courses that integrate digital art and sculpture. Track Record of Creative Achievement: A substantial portfolio of creative work showcasing innovative and meaningful contributions to the fields of digital art and sculpture, with evidence of exhibitions, publications, and a strong artistic trajectory. Portfolio should reflect innovative digital fabrication techniques: candidates should demonstrate proficiency in pioneering or utilizing cutting-edge digital fabrication techniques and technologies, such as CNC Processes: 3D printing, routing, laser cutting, or other advanced methods that enhance the integration of digital art and sculpture/installation practices. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: A demonstrated ability to collaborate across artistic and academic disciplines, as well as work in multidisciplinary teams to explore the intersections between digital and spatial arts. Commitment to Research and Scholarship: A strong commitment to research and scholarship, including a track record of engaging in academic activities such as exhibiting, publishing, presenting at conferences and artists talks, and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of digital art and spatial arts. Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity: A demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a socially and economically diverse student population, which may have been gained through cross-cultural study, training, teaching, or comparable experiences. This qualification emphasizes the ability to create an inclusive and culturally-responsive learning environment that respects and supports the diverse backgrounds and experiences of students in the art department. Preferred Qualifications Priority will be given to candidates who possess one or more of the following: Two or more years of university-level teaching experience. Social Practice or Public art engagement: Candidates with a proven record of engaging in public art projects that blend digital art and sculpture, along with experience collaborating with local communities, municipalities, or public spaces, will be highly regarded. This skill set contributes to the integration of art into the public domain. Experience in mentorship and student-centered learning: Preference will be given to applicants with a strong background in mentorship and a commitment to student-centered learning approaches. Facility Development: Identifying & Procurement of specialized equipment and/or grant-writing Key Responsibilities Develop and teach courses that serve a wide range of undergraduate and graduate students with a focus on emerging trends in hybrid forms of digital and traditional 3D/material-based techniques. Work with current faculty to develop strategies for interdisciplinary collaboration across areas within the department Participate in shared governance, usually in department, college, and university committees and other service assignments. Demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). Other Duties Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, some faculty duties may lead to designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). CSAs are required to complete Clery Act training and to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution. Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., Data Security, FERPA, Preventing Discrimination and Harassment, Title IX, Health and Safety). The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Application Procedure Select Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of Interest (Maximum 2 pages) Creative Portfolio of 10-12 works Curriculum Vitae Diversity Statement Statement of Teaching Interests/Philosophy Research Plans Three references with contact information or three references we may contact for letters Inquiries may be directed to: Rhonda Holberton (Committee Chair) - rhonda.holberton@sjsu.edu Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Proof of immunization and booster shots against COVID-19 or proof of a medical or religious exemption and compliance with testing protocols is required for employment. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU 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 employee who was conditionally offered the position. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley - one of the most innovative regions in the world - San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a leading transformative educational institution, San José State is an essential partner in the technological, economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU is a top-200 school nationally in research funding and second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, world-class scholarship, student-centered learning, diverse communities, and commitment to social justice, allow SJSU to provide life-changing opportunities and advance the public good locally and globally. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Campus Security and Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Advertised: Dec 05 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Channel Islands
1 University Dr, Camarillo, CA 93012, USA
Program: Dance Studies Rank: Lecturer Faculty Title: Part-Time Dance Studies Lecturer About the University: California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) opened in 2002 as the newest campus in the California State University system. Since that time, the University has grown and developed into one of the premier public universities, not only in the California State University system, but also in the nation. Indeed, U.S. News & World Report listed CSUCI as 29th among “Regional Universities West” in its 2023 edition of Best Colleges Rankings. In 2023, CollegeNET ranked CSUCI 71st out of over 1,400 schools in its “Social Mobility Index.” In 2020, Money Magazine rated CSUCI as the 15th “Most Transformative College” in the nation. CSUCI is a public comprehensive university that engages students in critical inquiry and is dedicated to educating leaders for a global society. The University is located in Ventura County and is home to more than 4,959 undergraduate and 168 graduate students. Approximately 48% of CSUCI’s students are Pell Grant eligible, and approximately 60% are first-generation college students. CSUCI is also proud to be designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), with 61% of its undergraduate students self-identifying as Latinx, 23% as White, 6% as Asian/Asian American, 4% as multiracial, and 2% as Black/African American. In 2022, CSUCI was among the first institutions to be recertified with Excelencia in Education’s "Seal of Excelencia” for its facilitation of Latinx student success. CSUCI is committed to diversifying its faculty in order to address students’ ever-changing needs in the 21st century. The University is also taking steps to confront racism and to advocate for social justice. To this end, CSUCI encourages applicants to apply who are motivated to serve and contribute to the university’s tenure-track body, which self-identifies as 54% White, 24% Latinx, 11% Asian/Asian American, and 4% Black/African America. Diversity Statement: CSUCI is committed to recruiting individuals who are dedicated to furthering inclusive excellence in our campus community. We seek to enhance our diverse University population by welcoming people from all backgrounds, and by working to sustain an environment where colleagues can not only work and learn, but also create and thrive. CSUCI Mission Statement: Placing students at the center of the educational experience, California State University Channel Islands provides undergraduate and graduate education that facilitates learning within and across disciplines through integrative approaches, emphasizes experiential and service learning, and graduates students with multicultural and international perspectives. CSUCI’s Commitment to You : CSUCI is committed to helping newly hired faculty develop a sense of belonging in a collaborative and supportive community dedicated to providing resources and opportunities for establishing and sustaining a research agenda and engaging in continuous improvement in equitable teaching and learning. About the Program: The Dance Studies program at CSU Channel Islands centers on dance and movement as the embodied understanding of the human experience. Dance is where bodies--both individual and communal--find deeper connection to communities, social ideas, a complex global world, and human subjectivity. Throughout their journey at CI, regardless of ability or previous access, students will connect dance to heritage, history, and social structures, preparing them to be mindful citizens and dance artists, creating a more equitable world in the twenty-first century. The Dance Studies Major prepares students to find their own creative identities by harnessing their knowledge of bodies, cultures, and global awareness, to work in the interconnected spheres of Hollywood, Broadway, concert dance, digital platforms, education, community organizing, arts activism, dance making, somatic practice, dance therapy, social work, arts administration, and to embrace the joy of dancing. About the Position: This is a part-time faculty pool for available assignments in Dance Studies during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the year and reviewed based on Dance Studies Program need. Here is a current list of courses taught within the Dance Studies program. People with dance research, education, practice, dance making, performance and dance adjacent expertise and ability within and beyond the current course offerings in Dance Studies are encouraged to apply. Minimum Degree Requirements: M.A., M.F.A., PhD., professional, or cultural proficiency. Degree requirements can vary depending on courses taught. Required Qualifications: 1+ years teaching dance practice, dance performance, dance making, critical dance studies, and/or dance theory. All cultures, genres, styles, and actualizations of dance/movement practices are welcome and encouraged to apply. Current knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency and experience in dance studies and/or various dance practices. Demonstrated experience in dance performance, dance making, dance education, and/or an interdisciplinary practice with dance. Innovative approaches to dance pedagogy and practice reflecting the rapidly expanding and evolving field of dance studies. Highly effective interpersonal skills Applicants must speak in their submitted materials to the following student learning outcomes: Develop an embodied practice for lifelong engagement with dance as a function of education, community, cultural knowledge, social justice, equity, history, ritual, and performance. Analyze dance as a continually evolving form acknowledging the origins, contributions, and confluences of world diasporas, the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, and how race and racism, class, gender, sexuality, religion, spirituality, national origin, immigration status, ability, tribal citizenship, sovereignty, language, age, economics, and/or technology have shaped the way people move. Applicants with decolonial approaches to dance pedagogy and dance making will be given preference. Applicants should demonstrate the commitment to effectively work with and engage a diverse student population and evidence of how they would successfully mentor minoritized students with special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, American Indian, and Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander students. Preferred Qualifications: Two + years teaching dance in higher education Recognized extensive participation in their respective dance practice, creative activities, and/or scholarship Highly effective oral, written, digital communication skills, including the ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information. Demonstrated culturally-relevant, responsive and sustaining pedagogy in their syllabi, curriculum, and interactions with students, faculty, staff, and/or community members who span a diverse range of languages, nationalities, ethnicities, socio-economic levels, ages, identities, abilities and/or educational experiences. Those with expertise outside the current course offerings such as Folklorico, West African, Martial Arts, Bharat Natyam, Flamenco, Butoh, social/vernacular dances of the Americas, please apply. We need instructors for the DANCE 359 Themes in Dance Studies course. Responsibilities: Teach one or more face-to-face, synchronous online, or asynchronous online Dance Studies Courses https://performingarts.csuci.edu/programs/dance-studies.htm Use subject-matter expertise to impart knowledge and critical thinking skills to students Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in field of practice Design syllabus and curriculum as assigned Communicate expectations to students Prepare and deliver course materials Evaluate student learning and growth and assign grades Design interactive and motivational activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning Update course materials periodically, and regularly monitor course evaluations in order to make adjustments and improvements to the curriculum Respond to student needs and questions Create an environment in which students of diverse backgrounds are supported to succeed Apply technology and leverage resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum (e.g. use Canvas or make arrangements for guest speakers) Handle mechanics of position according to deadlines. Understand how to use the computer, texts, A/V, grade submission, etc. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin December 15, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who submit applications prior to the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. Applicants must submit the following materials: Curriculum Vitae/Resume Cover Letter A statement describing your experience mentoring and/or working with minoritized students with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander and American Indian students, and A teaching philosophy describing how you plan to engage and interact with students, with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander, and American Indian students. Please consider how you actualize the following Programmatic Dance Studies SLOs in your Teaching Philosophy: Develop an embodied practice for lifelong engagement with dance as a function of education, community, cultural knowledge, social justice, equity, history, ritual, and performance. Analyze dance as a continually evolving form acknowledging the origins, contributions, and confluences of world diasporas, the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, and how race and racism, class, gender, sexuality, religion, spirituality, national origin, immigration status, ability, tribal citizenship, sovereignty, language, age, economics, and/or technology have shaped the way people move. Links to a personal online portfolio or links of creative work. In later phases of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide verification of terminal degrees, licenses and certificates. Submit all required materials to the CSUCI Careers application web address below: http://jobs.csuci.edu Compensation: California State University Lecturer Salary (Academic Year) Schedules can be found at Range 2 Range 3 Range 4 Range 5 Placement into a range is based on qualifications and experience. Initial assignments are typically at the bottom third of the salary range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. General Information: Evidence of degree(s) required at time of hire. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. CSUCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096 . Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Faculty Affairs at academicpersonnel@csuci.edu . Advertised: Dec 06 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Program: Dance Studies Rank: Lecturer Faculty Title: Part-Time Dance Studies Lecturer About the University: California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) opened in 2002 as the newest campus in the California State University system. Since that time, the University has grown and developed into one of the premier public universities, not only in the California State University system, but also in the nation. Indeed, U.S. News & World Report listed CSUCI as 29th among “Regional Universities West” in its 2023 edition of Best Colleges Rankings. In 2023, CollegeNET ranked CSUCI 71st out of over 1,400 schools in its “Social Mobility Index.” In 2020, Money Magazine rated CSUCI as the 15th “Most Transformative College” in the nation. CSUCI is a public comprehensive university that engages students in critical inquiry and is dedicated to educating leaders for a global society. The University is located in Ventura County and is home to more than 4,959 undergraduate and 168 graduate students. Approximately 48% of CSUCI’s students are Pell Grant eligible, and approximately 60% are first-generation college students. CSUCI is also proud to be designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), with 61% of its undergraduate students self-identifying as Latinx, 23% as White, 6% as Asian/Asian American, 4% as multiracial, and 2% as Black/African American. In 2022, CSUCI was among the first institutions to be recertified with Excelencia in Education’s "Seal of Excelencia” for its facilitation of Latinx student success. CSUCI is committed to diversifying its faculty in order to address students’ ever-changing needs in the 21st century. The University is also taking steps to confront racism and to advocate for social justice. To this end, CSUCI encourages applicants to apply who are motivated to serve and contribute to the university’s tenure-track body, which self-identifies as 54% White, 24% Latinx, 11% Asian/Asian American, and 4% Black/African America. Diversity Statement: CSUCI is committed to recruiting individuals who are dedicated to furthering inclusive excellence in our campus community. We seek to enhance our diverse University population by welcoming people from all backgrounds, and by working to sustain an environment where colleagues can not only work and learn, but also create and thrive. CSUCI Mission Statement: Placing students at the center of the educational experience, California State University Channel Islands provides undergraduate and graduate education that facilitates learning within and across disciplines through integrative approaches, emphasizes experiential and service learning, and graduates students with multicultural and international perspectives. CSUCI’s Commitment to You : CSUCI is committed to helping newly hired faculty develop a sense of belonging in a collaborative and supportive community dedicated to providing resources and opportunities for establishing and sustaining a research agenda and engaging in continuous improvement in equitable teaching and learning. About the Program: The Dance Studies program at CSU Channel Islands centers on dance and movement as the embodied understanding of the human experience. Dance is where bodies--both individual and communal--find deeper connection to communities, social ideas, a complex global world, and human subjectivity. Throughout their journey at CI, regardless of ability or previous access, students will connect dance to heritage, history, and social structures, preparing them to be mindful citizens and dance artists, creating a more equitable world in the twenty-first century. The Dance Studies Major prepares students to find their own creative identities by harnessing their knowledge of bodies, cultures, and global awareness, to work in the interconnected spheres of Hollywood, Broadway, concert dance, digital platforms, education, community organizing, arts activism, dance making, somatic practice, dance therapy, social work, arts administration, and to embrace the joy of dancing. About the Position: This is a part-time faculty pool for available assignments in Dance Studies during the academic year. Applications are considered throughout the year and reviewed based on Dance Studies Program need. Here is a current list of courses taught within the Dance Studies program. People with dance research, education, practice, dance making, performance and dance adjacent expertise and ability within and beyond the current course offerings in Dance Studies are encouraged to apply. Minimum Degree Requirements: M.A., M.F.A., PhD., professional, or cultural proficiency. Degree requirements can vary depending on courses taught. Required Qualifications: 1+ years teaching dance practice, dance performance, dance making, critical dance studies, and/or dance theory. All cultures, genres, styles, and actualizations of dance/movement practices are welcome and encouraged to apply. Current knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency and experience in dance studies and/or various dance practices. Demonstrated experience in dance performance, dance making, dance education, and/or an interdisciplinary practice with dance. Innovative approaches to dance pedagogy and practice reflecting the rapidly expanding and evolving field of dance studies. Highly effective interpersonal skills Applicants must speak in their submitted materials to the following student learning outcomes: Develop an embodied practice for lifelong engagement with dance as a function of education, community, cultural knowledge, social justice, equity, history, ritual, and performance. Analyze dance as a continually evolving form acknowledging the origins, contributions, and confluences of world diasporas, the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, and how race and racism, class, gender, sexuality, religion, spirituality, national origin, immigration status, ability, tribal citizenship, sovereignty, language, age, economics, and/or technology have shaped the way people move. Applicants with decolonial approaches to dance pedagogy and dance making will be given preference. Applicants should demonstrate the commitment to effectively work with and engage a diverse student population and evidence of how they would successfully mentor minoritized students with special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, American Indian, and Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander students. Preferred Qualifications: Two + years teaching dance in higher education Recognized extensive participation in their respective dance practice, creative activities, and/or scholarship Highly effective oral, written, digital communication skills, including the ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information. Demonstrated culturally-relevant, responsive and sustaining pedagogy in their syllabi, curriculum, and interactions with students, faculty, staff, and/or community members who span a diverse range of languages, nationalities, ethnicities, socio-economic levels, ages, identities, abilities and/or educational experiences. Those with expertise outside the current course offerings such as Folklorico, West African, Martial Arts, Bharat Natyam, Flamenco, Butoh, social/vernacular dances of the Americas, please apply. We need instructors for the DANCE 359 Themes in Dance Studies course. Responsibilities: Teach one or more face-to-face, synchronous online, or asynchronous online Dance Studies Courses https://performingarts.csuci.edu/programs/dance-studies.htm Use subject-matter expertise to impart knowledge and critical thinking skills to students Stay current regarding the professional body of knowledge in field of practice Design syllabus and curriculum as assigned Communicate expectations to students Prepare and deliver course materials Evaluate student learning and growth and assign grades Design interactive and motivational activities to fully engage participants and to reinforce student learning Update course materials periodically, and regularly monitor course evaluations in order to make adjustments and improvements to the curriculum Respond to student needs and questions Create an environment in which students of diverse backgrounds are supported to succeed Apply technology and leverage resources appropriately to enhance the curriculum (e.g. use Canvas or make arrangements for guest speakers) Handle mechanics of position according to deadlines. Understand how to use the computer, texts, A/V, grade submission, etc. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin December 15, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who submit applications prior to the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. Applicants must submit the following materials: Curriculum Vitae/Resume Cover Letter A statement describing your experience mentoring and/or working with minoritized students with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander and American Indian students, and A teaching philosophy describing how you plan to engage and interact with students, with a special focus on Latinx, Black/African American, Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander, and American Indian students. Please consider how you actualize the following Programmatic Dance Studies SLOs in your Teaching Philosophy: Develop an embodied practice for lifelong engagement with dance as a function of education, community, cultural knowledge, social justice, equity, history, ritual, and performance. Analyze dance as a continually evolving form acknowledging the origins, contributions, and confluences of world diasporas, the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, and how race and racism, class, gender, sexuality, religion, spirituality, national origin, immigration status, ability, tribal citizenship, sovereignty, language, age, economics, and/or technology have shaped the way people move. Links to a personal online portfolio or links of creative work. In later phases of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide verification of terminal degrees, licenses and certificates. Submit all required materials to the CSUCI Careers application web address below: http://jobs.csuci.edu Compensation: California State University Lecturer Salary (Academic Year) Schedules can be found at Range 2 Range 3 Range 4 Range 5 Placement into a range is based on qualifications and experience. Initial assignments are typically at the bottom third of the salary range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules above are prorated to the number of units worked and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. General Information: Evidence of degree(s) required at time of hire. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. CSUCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Executive Order 1096 . Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Faculty Affairs at academicpersonnel@csuci.edu . Advertised: Dec 06 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Position Summary Part-time (20 hours a week) temporary position available on or after February 1, 2024 and ending on or before January 31, 2025 in the Theatre Department. Appointment will be made for one year from date of hire with the possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance. Under the general supervision of the Dean, College of Art, Human & Social Sciences and the day to day lead direction of the Theatre Department Chair, using ingenuity, technical abilities and knowledge of production goals and themes, this position creates and constructs costumes from design specifications for theatrical productions. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Design, assist, pull, rent, and/or adapt costumes for productions. Sew on domestic and industrial machines. Pattern making for theatre. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: One year of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical experience. Preferred Qualifications Craftsmanship in costume accessories such as mask, hats, mascots, etc. Sewing on domestic and industrial machines, serger and iron. Experience with pattern making for theatre. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities General knowledge of methods and problems related to applicable production specialty area. Working knowledge of design principles and the ability to translate design specifications, blueprints, or drawings into applicable costume, scenery, lighting and sound production. Ability to identify and appropriate materials and supplies needed for projects and manage materials budgets for production specialty and specific projects. A foundation knowledge of applicable software packages for applicable production specialty and ability to use standard features. General knowledge of historical periods as they relate to the production specialty. For costuming, working knowledge of and ability to use the patterns, methods, materials and equipment involved in construction and reconstruction of costumes and related accessories. Working knowledge of safety requirements and standards related to stage and set construction, lighting, and stage operations. Ability to assist in the training and supervision of students involved in productions. Salary Range Anticipated part-time salary will be $1,725 - $1,897.50 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full Performing Arts Technician I range: $1,725 - $3,121.5 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 9) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline DECEMBER 21, 2023 Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) 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. Additional Information 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. 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/annual-campus-security-report . 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. 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. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification 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 individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-21
Position Summary Part-time (20 hours a week) temporary position available on or after February 1, 2024 and ending on or before January 31, 2025 in the Theatre Department. Appointment will be made for one year from date of hire with the possibility of reappointment based on budget, department needs, and job performance. Under the general supervision of the Dean, College of Art, Human & Social Sciences and the day to day lead direction of the Theatre Department Chair, using ingenuity, technical abilities and knowledge of production goals and themes, this position creates and constructs costumes from design specifications for theatrical productions. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Design, assist, pull, rent, and/or adapt costumes for productions. Sew on domestic and industrial machines. Pattern making for theatre. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education: One year of experience working for a theater, repertory or stock company engaged in the applicable production specialty such as costume construction, stage and set construction, lighting production, and/or sound/audio production. This background normally would be achieved through professional training or applicable college coursework and practical experience. Preferred Qualifications Craftsmanship in costume accessories such as mask, hats, mascots, etc. Sewing on domestic and industrial machines, serger and iron. Experience with pattern making for theatre. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities General knowledge of methods and problems related to applicable production specialty area. Working knowledge of design principles and the ability to translate design specifications, blueprints, or drawings into applicable costume, scenery, lighting and sound production. Ability to identify and appropriate materials and supplies needed for projects and manage materials budgets for production specialty and specific projects. A foundation knowledge of applicable software packages for applicable production specialty and ability to use standard features. General knowledge of historical periods as they relate to the production specialty. For costuming, working knowledge of and ability to use the patterns, methods, materials and equipment involved in construction and reconstruction of costumes and related accessories. Working knowledge of safety requirements and standards related to stage and set construction, lighting, and stage operations. Ability to assist in the training and supervision of students involved in productions. Salary Range Anticipated part-time salary will be $1,725 - $1,897.50 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. (Full Performing Arts Technician I range: $1,725 - $3,121.5 per month) Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 9) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline DECEMBER 21, 2023 Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) 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. Additional Information 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. 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/annual-campus-security-report . 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. 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. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification 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 individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Advertised: Dec 07 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Dec 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-21
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS with a first review date of Monday, January 8, 2024, until the position is filled. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. Effective 6/24/2023: $18.11 - $19.97 Hourly Effective 6/22/2024: $19.02 - $20.97 Hourly The City of Buena Park Community Services Department is looking for a Senior Community Services Leader in the Fine Arts /Tot Time division who is friendly and outgoing, creative, fun, and energetic. Our team is fun, creative, and dedicated to making a difference every day in the community we serve. The ideal candidate is kind, friendly, proactive, responsible, and a hardworking problem solver who enjoy working with a variety of people. Work experience in early childhood education programs is highly desirable. Senior Community Services Leaders work approximately 10-20 hours per week. These positions require the availability to work a flexible schedule that may require mornings, evening and weekend work assignments. GENERAL PURPOSE Under direction of a Community Services Supervisor or Community Services Coordinator, the Senior Community Services Leader plans, organizes, and conducts a diverse recreation program, which includes games, sports, crafts, special events, and other related activities; attends staff meetings; performs public speaking at programs and events; coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies; serves in a leadership capacity, training and coordinating the work of part-time and volunteer staff; may perform maintenance work, and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Community Services Leader is differentiated from the Community Services Leader I/II in that it can perform more tasks independently. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government, learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Serves in a leadership capacity.Trains and coordinates the work of part-time and volunteer staff.Attends staff meetings.Assists in implementing recreation activities, including games, sports, crafts, special events, and other related activities.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.Assists in moving and setting up equipment.May assist in the preparation of ball fields.Performs duties as a scorekeeper, youth sports coach or official.May perform a variety of maintenance functions and light custodial task such as restocking restrooms, spot cleaning carpets, cleaning windows, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming.Assists patrons with classes and registration.Assists in preparing for facility rentals, special events, cultural programs, and other related activities including coordinating activities, moving and setting up tables, chairs and various equipment.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.May assist in the preparation of food for the senior lunch program, when assigned at the Senior Center. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreation and cultural programs; sports rules, general arts and crafts and game programming; general care of children and first aid practices. Ability to: Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, participants, and the public; supervise tasks to completion; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors at City recreation facilities and venues; required to perform physical work. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or equivalent, supplemented with one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field AND two years of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB BULLETIN Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS with a first review date of Monday, January 8, 2024, until the position is filled. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. Effective 6/24/2023: $18.11 - $19.97 Hourly Effective 6/22/2024: $19.02 - $20.97 Hourly The City of Buena Park Community Services Department is looking for a Senior Community Services Leader in the Fine Arts /Tot Time division who is friendly and outgoing, creative, fun, and energetic. Our team is fun, creative, and dedicated to making a difference every day in the community we serve. The ideal candidate is kind, friendly, proactive, responsible, and a hardworking problem solver who enjoy working with a variety of people. Work experience in early childhood education programs is highly desirable. Senior Community Services Leaders work approximately 10-20 hours per week. These positions require the availability to work a flexible schedule that may require mornings, evening and weekend work assignments. GENERAL PURPOSE Under direction of a Community Services Supervisor or Community Services Coordinator, the Senior Community Services Leader plans, organizes, and conducts a diverse recreation program, which includes games, sports, crafts, special events, and other related activities; attends staff meetings; performs public speaking at programs and events; coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies; serves in a leadership capacity, training and coordinating the work of part-time and volunteer staff; may perform maintenance work, and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Senior Community Services Leader is differentiated from the Community Services Leader I/II in that it can perform more tasks independently. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government, learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Serves in a leadership capacity.Trains and coordinates the work of part-time and volunteer staff.Attends staff meetings.Assists in implementing recreation activities, including games, sports, crafts, special events, and other related activities.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.Assists in moving and setting up equipment.May assist in the preparation of ball fields.Performs duties as a scorekeeper, youth sports coach or official.May perform a variety of maintenance functions and light custodial task such as restocking restrooms, spot cleaning carpets, cleaning windows, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming.Assists patrons with classes and registration.Assists in preparing for facility rentals, special events, cultural programs, and other related activities including coordinating activities, moving and setting up tables, chairs and various equipment.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.May assist in the preparation of food for the senior lunch program, when assigned at the Senior Center. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreation and cultural programs; sports rules, general arts and crafts and game programming; general care of children and first aid practices. Ability to: Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, participants, and the public; supervise tasks to completion; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors at City recreation facilities and venues; required to perform physical work. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or equivalent, supplemented with one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field AND two years of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
job description Technical Investigation Division (TID) has one vacancy for a Senior Photography II. This position is assigned as the PM Watch supervisor for the Photography Unit. The Senior Photographer II oversees employees performing a wide range of skilled photographic work including documentation of crime scenes, aerial photography, and related videography documentation. The employees also process and print digital imagery using computers and specialized software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere) to produce final imagery for presentations. The Senior Photographer II and Photographers are also responsible for testifying in court using photographs and videos to explain the submit matter and processes used in the production of final imagery. As a watch supervisor, the Senior Photographer II is responsible for the full range of supervisory duties; including but not limited to, motivating employees, assigning work, monitoring and evaluating work, monitoring and ordering supplies, timekeeping, and completing necessary documentation. How to apply Please submit the departmental application and your last two ratings to April N2662@lapd.online. Emergency Appointment An emergency appointment is not a regular appointment. It is a temporary appointment which does not require that you successfully compete in the Civil Service examination process. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list. No emergency appointment can exceed one year. (City Charter Section 1013). For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 2/7/24
job description Technical Investigation Division (TID) has one vacancy for a Senior Photography II. This position is assigned as the PM Watch supervisor for the Photography Unit. The Senior Photographer II oversees employees performing a wide range of skilled photographic work including documentation of crime scenes, aerial photography, and related videography documentation. The employees also process and print digital imagery using computers and specialized software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and Premiere) to produce final imagery for presentations. The Senior Photographer II and Photographers are also responsible for testifying in court using photographs and videos to explain the submit matter and processes used in the production of final imagery. As a watch supervisor, the Senior Photographer II is responsible for the full range of supervisory duties; including but not limited to, motivating employees, assigning work, monitoring and evaluating work, monitoring and ordering supplies, timekeeping, and completing necessary documentation. How to apply Please submit the departmental application and your last two ratings to April N2662@lapd.online. Emergency Appointment An emergency appointment is not a regular appointment. It is a temporary appointment which does not require that you successfully compete in the Civil Service examination process. The appointment may not exceed one year and must be terminated immediately when a regular appointment can be made from an eligible list. No emergency appointment can exceed one year. (City Charter Section 1013). For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Closing Date/Time: 2/7/24
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Position Rank and Title: Assistant Professor in Digital Media & Spatial Arts (Digital Materiality) School/Department Name: Department of Art and Art History Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications, experience, and rank as established by the CSU Salary Schedule . Anticipated hiring academic year annual salary range: $85,000 - $90,000. Faculty employee benefits are very competitive for the higher education sector. See Benefits Summary for details about the CSU’s excellent employment benefits. Target Start Date: August, 2024 Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 - Applications are accepted until the position is filled or closed. Position Description The Department of Art and Art History in the College of Humanities and the Arts at San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position jointly supported by the Spatial Art and the Digital Media Art programs with an emphasis in hybrid Digital and Material practices with specializations in digital fabrication, CNC processes, interactive installation, and digital performance. The successful candidate will possess critical and art historical knowledge combined with a contemporary creative practice focused on the aesthetic, conceptual, and technical production of hybrid digital and material artworks. This position’s primary advising role will serve Digital Media Art students. The candidate will be responsible for developing a shared curriculum supported by both the Digital Media Art and Spatial Art programs. The ideal candidate will engage existing courses and resources that are currently shared by the Design Department and the Department of Art & Art History as well as digital fabrication resources that serve the College of Humanities and Arts as a whole. Serving BA, BFA, and MFA students, a key part of this role will include the development and instruction of new courses that focus on emerging trends at the intersection of digital and three-dimensional art making processes. Additionally, these research and teaching expectations will serve to support multidisciplinary art, innovation, and technology initiatives within the department and across the university. The ideal candidate will also possess experience with multidisciplinary collaboration across the arts and sciences to address aesthetic, social, and cultural trends in digital media art and technology. About the University Founded in 1911, the Department of Art and Art History remains one of the oldest, most comprehensive, and most affordable fine arts schools in western United States and more specifically within the state of California. San José State University is located in the heart of Silicon Valley in downtown San José, CA, the tenth largest city in the United States and the hub of Silicon Valley. The Art and Art History Department is strategically located in close proximity to some of the major research institutions located in the Bay Area like the Stanford University and the University of California Berkeley among others. The city, and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area recognize and support art, creativity, and technology as cornerstones for regional development. As a major contributor to the artistic life of the area, the University frequently partners with the city to bring art programs to the area. The location also provides easy access to the thriving art community of San Francisco and Oakland to the north and the expansive art market and cultural venues of Los Angeles to the south. The Department of Art and Art History offers a unique combination of award-winning faculty and staff, outstanding facilities, and a wide range of focus areas, including traditional and digital media arts, art history and visual culture, and curatorial studies. Our acclaimed network of alumni, curators, artists, teachers, historians, and arts professionals represent the very best of what the Bay Area has to offer, providing our students with the opportunity to build a robust practice within a chosen discipline. Committed faculty and staff provide students access to our “best-in-the-west” education and facilities, generated through invaluable professional and personal relationships offered within a welcoming and supportive community; a dynamic student gallery system; a weekly lecture series showcasing renowned artists, thinkers and critics; the professionally-curated and endowed Thompson Gallery, with its groundbreaking exhibitions; a cutting edge curriculum; extensive facilities, including darkrooms, a foundry, glass facilities, and state-of-the art computer and digital fabrication labs; and professional development opportunities in and around the Silicon Valley. San Jose State University regularly tops national rankings in public education, affordability and social mobility for our diverse student body being ranked #1 “Most Transformative College” in the nation by Money and ranked #5 by the US News and World Report and is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Our alumni, as artists, makers, and thinkers, who are increasingly at the center of the creative economy, are steadily inventing the future in California, the United States and throughout the world. More information about the Department of Art and Art History at San José State University can be found here . Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The Department of Art and Art History and San José State University value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. SJSU enrolls more than 36,000 students, many of whom are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and the community can benefit from multiple ethnic and gender perspectives. Successful candidates will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to equity and inclusion through their research, teaching, and/or service. We ask that all applicants include a Diversity Statement with their application package. A guide to writing this statement can be found at SJSU Diversity Statement Guidelines , along with information about how these statements will be evaluated. Required Qualifications Terminal Degree in Relevant Field: A Ph.D. or MFA in a field related to digital art and sculpture, such as Fine Arts, Digital Arts, or Sculpture, is a fundamental requirement, demonstrating a strong academic foundation for teaching and research. Expertise Teaching in Digital and Sculptural Media: Teaching experience at the college level and proficiency in both digital art and traditional sculpture, including the use of relevant tools, software, and materials, are essential to effectively teach and mentor students in this hybrid practice. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to develop and lead courses that integrate digital art and sculpture. Track Record of Creative Achievement: A substantial portfolio of creative work showcasing innovative and meaningful contributions to the fields of digital art and sculpture, with evidence of exhibitions, publications, and a strong artistic trajectory. Portfolio should reflect innovative digital fabrication techniques: candidates should demonstrate proficiency in pioneering or utilizing cutting-edge digital fabrication techniques and technologies, such as CNC Processes: 3D printing, routing, laser cutting, or other advanced methods that enhance the integration of digital art and sculpture/installation practices. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: A demonstrated ability to collaborate across artistic and academic disciplines, as well as work in multidisciplinary teams to explore the intersections between digital and spatial arts. Commitment to Research and Scholarship: A strong commitment to research and scholarship, including a track record of engaging in academic activities such as exhibiting, publishing, presenting at conferences and artists talks, and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of digital art and spatial arts. Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity: A demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a socially and economically diverse student population, which may have been gained through cross-cultural study, training, teaching, or comparable experiences. This qualification emphasizes the ability to create an inclusive and culturally-responsive learning environment that respects and supports the diverse backgrounds and experiences of students in the art department. Preferred Qualifications Priority will be given to candidates who possess one or more of the following: Two or more years of university-level teaching experience. Social Practice or Public art engagement: Candidates with a proven record of engaging in public art projects that blend digital art and sculpture, along with experience collaborating with local communities, municipalities, or public spaces, will be highly regarded. This skill set contributes to the integration of art into the public domain. Experience in mentorship and student-centered learning: Preference will be given to applicants with a strong background in mentorship and a commitment to student-centered learning approaches. Facility Development: Identifying & Procurement of specialized equipment and/or grant-writing Key Responsibilities Develop and teach courses that serve a wide range of undergraduate and graduate students with a focus on emerging trends in hybrid forms of digital and traditional 3D/material-based techniques. Work with current faculty to develop strategies for interdisciplinary collaboration across areas within the department Participate in shared governance, usually in department, college, and university committees and other service assignments. Demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). Other Duties Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, some faculty duties may lead to designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). CSAs are required to complete Clery Act training and to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution. Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., Data Security, FERPA, Preventing Discrimination and Harassment, Title IX, Health and Safety). The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Application Procedure Select Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of Interest (Maximum 2 pages) Creative Portfolio of 10-12 works Curriculum Vitae Diversity Statement Statement of Teaching Interests/Philosophy Research Plans Three references with contact information or three references we may contact for letters Inquiries may be directed to: Rhonda Holberton (Committee Chair) - rhonda.holberton@sjsu.edu Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Proof of immunization and booster shots against COVID-19 or proof of a medical or religious exemption and compliance with testing protocols is required for employment. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU 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 employee who was conditionally offered the position. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley - one of the most innovative regions in the world - San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a leading transformative educational institution, San José State is an essential partner in the technological, economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU is a top-200 school nationally in research funding and second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, world-class scholarship, student-centered learning, diverse communities, and commitment to social justice, allow SJSU to provide life-changing opportunities and advance the public good locally and globally. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Campus Security and Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Position Rank and Title: Assistant Professor in Digital Media & Spatial Arts (Digital Materiality) School/Department Name: Department of Art and Art History Compensation: Commensurate with qualifications, experience, and rank as established by the CSU Salary Schedule . Anticipated hiring academic year annual salary range: $85,000 - $90,000. Faculty employee benefits are very competitive for the higher education sector. See Benefits Summary for details about the CSU’s excellent employment benefits. Target Start Date: August, 2024 Application Deadline: January 8, 2024 - Applications are accepted until the position is filled or closed. Position Description The Department of Art and Art History in the College of Humanities and the Arts at San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position jointly supported by the Spatial Art and the Digital Media Art programs with an emphasis in hybrid Digital and Material practices with specializations in digital fabrication, CNC processes, interactive installation, and digital performance. The successful candidate will possess critical and art historical knowledge combined with a contemporary creative practice focused on the aesthetic, conceptual, and technical production of hybrid digital and material artworks. This position’s primary advising role will serve Digital Media Art students. The candidate will be responsible for developing a shared curriculum supported by both the Digital Media Art and Spatial Art programs. The ideal candidate will engage existing courses and resources that are currently shared by the Design Department and the Department of Art & Art History as well as digital fabrication resources that serve the College of Humanities and Arts as a whole. Serving BA, BFA, and MFA students, a key part of this role will include the development and instruction of new courses that focus on emerging trends at the intersection of digital and three-dimensional art making processes. Additionally, these research and teaching expectations will serve to support multidisciplinary art, innovation, and technology initiatives within the department and across the university. The ideal candidate will also possess experience with multidisciplinary collaboration across the arts and sciences to address aesthetic, social, and cultural trends in digital media art and technology. About the University Founded in 1911, the Department of Art and Art History remains one of the oldest, most comprehensive, and most affordable fine arts schools in western United States and more specifically within the state of California. San José State University is located in the heart of Silicon Valley in downtown San José, CA, the tenth largest city in the United States and the hub of Silicon Valley. The Art and Art History Department is strategically located in close proximity to some of the major research institutions located in the Bay Area like the Stanford University and the University of California Berkeley among others. The city, and the surrounding San Francisco Bay Area recognize and support art, creativity, and technology as cornerstones for regional development. As a major contributor to the artistic life of the area, the University frequently partners with the city to bring art programs to the area. The location also provides easy access to the thriving art community of San Francisco and Oakland to the north and the expansive art market and cultural venues of Los Angeles to the south. The Department of Art and Art History offers a unique combination of award-winning faculty and staff, outstanding facilities, and a wide range of focus areas, including traditional and digital media arts, art history and visual culture, and curatorial studies. Our acclaimed network of alumni, curators, artists, teachers, historians, and arts professionals represent the very best of what the Bay Area has to offer, providing our students with the opportunity to build a robust practice within a chosen discipline. Committed faculty and staff provide students access to our “best-in-the-west” education and facilities, generated through invaluable professional and personal relationships offered within a welcoming and supportive community; a dynamic student gallery system; a weekly lecture series showcasing renowned artists, thinkers and critics; the professionally-curated and endowed Thompson Gallery, with its groundbreaking exhibitions; a cutting edge curriculum; extensive facilities, including darkrooms, a foundry, glass facilities, and state-of-the art computer and digital fabrication labs; and professional development opportunities in and around the Silicon Valley. San Jose State University regularly tops national rankings in public education, affordability and social mobility for our diverse student body being ranked #1 “Most Transformative College” in the nation by Money and ranked #5 by the US News and World Report and is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Our alumni, as artists, makers, and thinkers, who are increasingly at the center of the creative economy, are steadily inventing the future in California, the United States and throughout the world. More information about the Department of Art and Art History at San José State University can be found here . Contributions to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion The Department of Art and Art History and San José State University value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our excellence in research, teaching, and service can only be fully realized by faculty, students, and staff who share our commitment to these values. SJSU enrolls more than 36,000 students, many of whom are historically underserved, and around 45% are first-generation and 38% are Pell-recipients. SJSU is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander (AANAPISI) Serving Institution. The university’s commitment to social justice extends from its vibrant, inclusive campus to an international network of over 275,000 alumni. As such, San José State is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty so our disciplines, students, and the community can benefit from multiple ethnic and gender perspectives. Successful candidates will demonstrate evidence of a commitment to equity and inclusion through their research, teaching, and/or service. We ask that all applicants include a Diversity Statement with their application package. A guide to writing this statement can be found at SJSU Diversity Statement Guidelines , along with information about how these statements will be evaluated. Required Qualifications Terminal Degree in Relevant Field: A Ph.D. or MFA in a field related to digital art and sculpture, such as Fine Arts, Digital Arts, or Sculpture, is a fundamental requirement, demonstrating a strong academic foundation for teaching and research. Expertise Teaching in Digital and Sculptural Media: Teaching experience at the college level and proficiency in both digital art and traditional sculpture, including the use of relevant tools, software, and materials, are essential to effectively teach and mentor students in this hybrid practice. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to develop and lead courses that integrate digital art and sculpture. Track Record of Creative Achievement: A substantial portfolio of creative work showcasing innovative and meaningful contributions to the fields of digital art and sculpture, with evidence of exhibitions, publications, and a strong artistic trajectory. Portfolio should reflect innovative digital fabrication techniques: candidates should demonstrate proficiency in pioneering or utilizing cutting-edge digital fabrication techniques and technologies, such as CNC Processes: 3D printing, routing, laser cutting, or other advanced methods that enhance the integration of digital art and sculpture/installation practices. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: A demonstrated ability to collaborate across artistic and academic disciplines, as well as work in multidisciplinary teams to explore the intersections between digital and spatial arts. Commitment to Research and Scholarship: A strong commitment to research and scholarship, including a track record of engaging in academic activities such as exhibiting, publishing, presenting at conferences and artists talks, and contributing to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of digital art and spatial arts. Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity: A demonstrated awareness of and sensitivity to the educational goals of a socially and economically diverse student population, which may have been gained through cross-cultural study, training, teaching, or comparable experiences. This qualification emphasizes the ability to create an inclusive and culturally-responsive learning environment that respects and supports the diverse backgrounds and experiences of students in the art department. Preferred Qualifications Priority will be given to candidates who possess one or more of the following: Two or more years of university-level teaching experience. Social Practice or Public art engagement: Candidates with a proven record of engaging in public art projects that blend digital art and sculpture, along with experience collaborating with local communities, municipalities, or public spaces, will be highly regarded. This skill set contributes to the integration of art into the public domain. Experience in mentorship and student-centered learning: Preference will be given to applicants with a strong background in mentorship and a commitment to student-centered learning approaches. Facility Development: Identifying & Procurement of specialized equipment and/or grant-writing Key Responsibilities Develop and teach courses that serve a wide range of undergraduate and graduate students with a focus on emerging trends in hybrid forms of digital and traditional 3D/material-based techniques. Work with current faculty to develop strategies for interdisciplinary collaboration across areas within the department Participate in shared governance, usually in department, college, and university committees and other service assignments. Demonstrate awareness and experience understanding the needs of a student population of great diversity - in age, abilities, cultural background, ethnicity, religion, economic background, primary language, sexual orientation, gender identity, and academic preparation - through inclusive course materials, teaching strategies and advisement. Faculty shall organize all their classes within the Canvas Learning Management System (LMS). Other Duties Note that all San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, some faculty duties may lead to designation as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). CSAs are required to complete Clery Act training and to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution. Faculty employees must complete CSU employee training as assigned and required based on their role (e.g., Data Security, FERPA, Preventing Discrimination and Harassment, Title IX, Health and Safety). The President may recommend or require compliance with safety measures that decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allows the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. Application Procedure Select Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Letter of Interest (Maximum 2 pages) Creative Portfolio of 10-12 works Curriculum Vitae Diversity Statement Statement of Teaching Interests/Philosophy Research Plans Three references with contact information or three references we may contact for letters Inquiries may be directed to: Rhonda Holberton (Committee Chair) - rhonda.holberton@sjsu.edu Conditional Offer The work for this faculty position is located in the State of California. Employment is contingent upon proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Proof of immunization and booster shots against COVID-19 or proof of a medical or religious exemption and compliance with testing protocols is required for employment. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU 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 employee who was conditionally offered the position. San José State University: Silicon Valley's Public University Located in the heart of Silicon Valley - one of the most innovative regions in the world - San José State University is the founding campus of the 23-campus California State University (CSU) system and the first public university in the West. Recognized as a leading transformative educational institution, San José State is an essential partner in the technological, economic, cultural, and social development of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area, and California. SJSU is a top-200 school nationally in research funding and second highest in research productivity in the CSU system. Cutting-edge research, world-class scholarship, student-centered learning, diverse communities, and commitment to social justice, allow SJSU to provide life-changing opportunities and advance the public good locally and globally. Equal Employment Statement San José State University prohibits discrimination on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Caste, Color, Disability, Ethnicity, Gender, Gender Expression, Gender Identity, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Military Status, Nationality, Race, Religion, Religious Creed, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotype, and Veteran Status. This policy applies to all San José State University students, faculty, and staff as well as University programs and activities. Reasonable accommodations are made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Campus Security and Fire Safety Notification Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletic Director of Communications and Media Relations, the Coordinator of Multimedia serves as the multimedia video coordinator for the San Diego State Athletic Department. Has full responsibility for small to medium production projects in television, video, or other multimedia. In this role, the candidate will have creative oversight for the university’s website and will work with the department to maximize content distribution across all platforms. Oversee video production, including all news conferences and produced live events. Produce post-game recaps for athletics events. Produce preseason and postseason highlight videos, hype videos, features on student-athletes and recruiting content to help promote specific programs and the department. Archive and maintain a video library for the department. Purchase and maintain all production equipment used by the department. Extensive travel and weekends will be required. The candidate will also maintain the weekly schedule for the production department and the master production schedule for remote events for the Mountain West Network. Crew all remote events for the network and handle all invoicing and payroll in conjunction with the finance department. Main contact for all live productions for the Mountain West Conference. The individual is responsible for the vision of the department's video production, including commercials and sport-specific shows. This position will oversee all aspects of commercials to promote ticket sales. Responsible for creating, producing, writing, and editing a variety of projects, including promotional videos, commercials, and interviews for television and other media outlets. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on December 31, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 19 sport programs, approximately 550 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club/Development, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, External Corporate Sales, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. For more information regarding the Athletics department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires a basic knowledge of and skill in graphics, still or motion photography, or television production. This knowledge and skill normally is obtained through a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least six months of experience in still and motion picture photography, including a thorough knowledge of video production techniques. Key Qualifications Master's degree preferred Experience producing and creating content at the Division I collegiate level Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,667 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,391 - $7,945 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on January 3, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by January 2, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Position Summary Under the direction of the Senior Associate Athletic Director of Communications and Media Relations, the Coordinator of Multimedia serves as the multimedia video coordinator for the San Diego State Athletic Department. Has full responsibility for small to medium production projects in television, video, or other multimedia. In this role, the candidate will have creative oversight for the university’s website and will work with the department to maximize content distribution across all platforms. Oversee video production, including all news conferences and produced live events. Produce post-game recaps for athletics events. Produce preseason and postseason highlight videos, hype videos, features on student-athletes and recruiting content to help promote specific programs and the department. Archive and maintain a video library for the department. Purchase and maintain all production equipment used by the department. Extensive travel and weekends will be required. The candidate will also maintain the weekly schedule for the production department and the master production schedule for remote events for the Mountain West Network. Crew all remote events for the network and handle all invoicing and payroll in conjunction with the finance department. Main contact for all live productions for the Mountain West Conference. The individual is responsible for the vision of the department's video production, including commercials and sport-specific shows. This position will oversee all aspects of commercials to promote ticket sales. Responsible for creating, producing, writing, and editing a variety of projects, including promotional videos, commercials, and interviews for television and other media outlets. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on December 31, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated as exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego Department Summary The Department of Athletics, utilizing the services of over 150 employees, is responsible for the intercollegiate athletics program at San Diego State University. Currently, there are 19 sport programs, approximately 550 student-athletes, and 17 offices in the department. The offices include the following: The Aztec Club/Development, Administration, Athletic Medicine, Business Office, Compliance, External Corporate Sales, Equipment, Event Management/Facilities and Operations, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Media Relations, Strength and Conditioning, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services, Ticket Office, and Video. For more information regarding the Athletics department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires a basic knowledge of and skill in graphics, still or motion photography, or television production. This knowledge and skill normally is obtained through a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least six months of experience in still and motion picture photography, including a thorough knowledge of video production techniques. Key Qualifications Master's degree preferred Experience producing and creating content at the Division I collegiate level Ability to lift up to 25 pounds Non-traditional work hours, including some weekend and evening work Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,667 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,391 - $7,945 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on January 3, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by January 2, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. 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. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU 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 SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate 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 military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF WACO, TEXAS
Waco, TX, United States
Summary Minimum starting salary $85,000 - $95,000 depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Make a difference in the lives of real people every day 37 days of sick, vacation, and holiday time in the 1st year of employment Onsite fitness centers and overall employee well-being programs Paid Parental Leave Education Assistance Program Be part of a high-performing team Diverse community Company culture of equity and inclusion, serves with integrity, invests in people, provides excellent and innovative services, and focuses on teamwork This position closes on December 29, 2023 at 12:00 noon. Virtual first round interviews will take place on January 5, 2024. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED: Bachelor's Degree in public art, landscape architecture, urban design, public art management, planning, or a related field. Five years of progressive professional experience in landscape architecture, public art management, or urban design. Three years of supervisory experience. Two years of project management experience. Or any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above Minimum Requirements. Equivalent combinations: Master's degree and three years of relevant experience Associates degree and nine years of relevant experience No degree with thirteen years of relevant experience Valid Texas Driver's License PREFERRED: Experience with urban design and public improvement engineering desired. POSITION OVERVIEW : The Program Manager of Beautification, Arts, and Culture reports to the City Manager, with day-to-day reporting to an Assistant City Manager. This position is responsible for working with City leadership and the community focusing on enhancing the aesthetics and beauty of the city, quality of life, community character, and sense of place. The position will serve as the technical expert in advancing, developing, and directing the City's commitment to beautification. This position develops, coordinates, and implements beautification efforts for the City of Waco. This includes managing selection processes, coordinating with different city departments and community partners; coordinating events and public outreach; coordinating maintenance projects; coordinating contracts; and supporting beautification and public art planning efforts as needed. . Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Overseeing the development and implementation of the beautification, arts, and culture program, including creating Citywide performance indicators and progress benchmarks. Initial focus will be on beautification of major road corridors and public rights of way, identifying and developing current baseline operations, ideal standards, and creating programs to fill the gaps. Project management for implementation of beautification and public art projects from inception to completion, including scoping, budget management, inter-agency coordination, design and construction services, stakeholder and public communications, and close-out; works closely with other divisions, including Capital Improvement Project staff on various projects as needed. Provides oversight of the maintenance of the City's beautification assets. Manages and develops programs and coordination of city bridge and interstate lighting. Works with the Public Improvement District to maintain a clean and safe downtown. Prepares and presents oral and written reports to the City Council, citizen advisory boards and commissions, City management, other City Divisions and employees, clients, stakeholders, and the general public, effectively communicating program objectives and activities, as well as applicable rules and regulations. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers in design fields such as community and neighborhood planning, urban design, graphic design, and landscape architecture. Procures and manages various purchase and professional service contracts as required to accomplish program functions. Participates in and attends meetings of various Federal, State, regional, and local agencies as well as various community groups representing arts and beautification matters on behalf of the City. Required for All Jobs Performs other related duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Lives the City of Waco Values: equity & inclusion, excellence & innovation, integrity, people, and teamwork. Closing Date/Time: 12/29/2023 12:00 PM Central
Summary Minimum starting salary $85,000 - $95,000 depending on qualifications WHY WORK FOR WACO: Make a difference in the lives of real people every day 37 days of sick, vacation, and holiday time in the 1st year of employment Onsite fitness centers and overall employee well-being programs Paid Parental Leave Education Assistance Program Be part of a high-performing team Diverse community Company culture of equity and inclusion, serves with integrity, invests in people, provides excellent and innovative services, and focuses on teamwork This position closes on December 29, 2023 at 12:00 noon. Virtual first round interviews will take place on January 5, 2024. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED: Bachelor's Degree in public art, landscape architecture, urban design, public art management, planning, or a related field. Five years of progressive professional experience in landscape architecture, public art management, or urban design. Three years of supervisory experience. Two years of project management experience. Or any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above Minimum Requirements. Equivalent combinations: Master's degree and three years of relevant experience Associates degree and nine years of relevant experience No degree with thirteen years of relevant experience Valid Texas Driver's License PREFERRED: Experience with urban design and public improvement engineering desired. POSITION OVERVIEW : The Program Manager of Beautification, Arts, and Culture reports to the City Manager, with day-to-day reporting to an Assistant City Manager. This position is responsible for working with City leadership and the community focusing on enhancing the aesthetics and beauty of the city, quality of life, community character, and sense of place. The position will serve as the technical expert in advancing, developing, and directing the City's commitment to beautification. This position develops, coordinates, and implements beautification efforts for the City of Waco. This includes managing selection processes, coordinating with different city departments and community partners; coordinating events and public outreach; coordinating maintenance projects; coordinating contracts; and supporting beautification and public art planning efforts as needed. . Primary Duties Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Overseeing the development and implementation of the beautification, arts, and culture program, including creating Citywide performance indicators and progress benchmarks. Initial focus will be on beautification of major road corridors and public rights of way, identifying and developing current baseline operations, ideal standards, and creating programs to fill the gaps. Project management for implementation of beautification and public art projects from inception to completion, including scoping, budget management, inter-agency coordination, design and construction services, stakeholder and public communications, and close-out; works closely with other divisions, including Capital Improvement Project staff on various projects as needed. Provides oversight of the maintenance of the City's beautification assets. Manages and develops programs and coordination of city bridge and interstate lighting. Works with the Public Improvement District to maintain a clean and safe downtown. Prepares and presents oral and written reports to the City Council, citizen advisory boards and commissions, City management, other City Divisions and employees, clients, stakeholders, and the general public, effectively communicating program objectives and activities, as well as applicable rules and regulations. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers in design fields such as community and neighborhood planning, urban design, graphic design, and landscape architecture. Procures and manages various purchase and professional service contracts as required to accomplish program functions. Participates in and attends meetings of various Federal, State, regional, and local agencies as well as various community groups representing arts and beautification matters on behalf of the City. Required for All Jobs Performs other related duties as assigned. Complies with all policies and standards. Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with residents, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information. Lives the City of Waco Values: equity & inclusion, excellence & innovation, integrity, people, and teamwork. Closing Date/Time: 12/29/2023 12:00 PM Central
CITY OF FOLEY
Foley, Alabama, United States
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE TEMPORARY PART-TIME MUSEUM DOCENT The City of Foley is accepting applications for a temporary part-time Museum Docent position in the Marketing Department. This position will work 10am to 3pm on Saturdays and one additional day during the work week as needed. Under general supervision, this position greets visitors to the Depot Museum and provides information on activities and events happening in the City of Foley. Opens and closes the museum including setting the alarm, opening and closing for the day, operates gift shop point of sale, balancing it at the end of the shift. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Starting salary is $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass a physical, drug test and a background check, which includes driving record and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-02-01
Job Advertisement CITY OF FOLEY EMPLOYMENT NOTICE TEMPORARY PART-TIME MUSEUM DOCENT The City of Foley is accepting applications for a temporary part-time Museum Docent position in the Marketing Department. This position will work 10am to 3pm on Saturdays and one additional day during the work week as needed. Under general supervision, this position greets visitors to the Depot Museum and provides information on activities and events happening in the City of Foley. Opens and closes the museum including setting the alarm, opening and closing for the day, operates gift shop point of sale, balancing it at the end of the shift. Requires a High School Diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience in a job related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Starting salary is $14.00 an hour with no benefits. Successful applicant must pass a physical, drug test and a background check, which includes driving record and criminal background check. THE CITY OF FOLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 2024-02-01
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Graphic Design Instructor - Part-Time - Pool Job Category: Faculty CTA Job Opening Date: September 28, 2022 Job Closing Date: Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Hourly Work Days: Work Hours: Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: For this position, employees must have at least one of the following Minimum Qualification: 1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of experience working/teaching in graphic arts/design field; OR 2. Associate's degree from an accredited college or university AND six (6) years of experience working/teaching in the graphic arts/design field; OR 3. A combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent of items 1 or 2 above. Please attach all academic transcripts that reflect how you meet one of the above minimum qualifications. You will attach your transcripts in the same location as your Resume/CV. If you are applying based on #3 above - please choose "I do not meet minimum qualifications" on the next step, complete and attach the equivalency form. (This is a requirement in addition to your transcripts) If your degree is from a non-US institution, you will need to attach a Foreign Degree Evaluation that was completed by a 3rd party. Please visit www.naces.org/members for a list of companies that can complete this service for you. https://www.ivc.edu/arts/art SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Title: Graphic Design Instructor - Part-Time - Pool Job Category: Faculty CTA Job Opening Date: September 28, 2022 Job Closing Date: Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Rate Type: Hourly Work Days: Work Hours: Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: For this position, employees must have at least one of the following Minimum Qualification: 1. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of experience working/teaching in graphic arts/design field; OR 2. Associate's degree from an accredited college or university AND six (6) years of experience working/teaching in the graphic arts/design field; OR 3. A combination of education and experience that is at least the equivalent of items 1 or 2 above. Please attach all academic transcripts that reflect how you meet one of the above minimum qualifications. You will attach your transcripts in the same location as your Resume/CV. If you are applying based on #3 above - please choose "I do not meet minimum qualifications" on the next step, complete and attach the equivalency form. (This is a requirement in addition to your transcripts) If your degree is from a non-US institution, you will need to attach a Foreign Degree Evaluation that was completed by a 3rd party. Please visit www.naces.org/members for a list of companies that can complete this service for you. https://www.ivc.edu/arts/art SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS DISABILITY ACCOMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu. ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT: Report to work on a regular and consistent basis, as scheduled, to assigned job. CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources office upon request. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important: You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
CITY OF OAKLAND, CA
Oakland, California, United States
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department? Whether you are working in an office or out in the field, a career in Park and Recreation means enhancing the quality of life for all people through advancing environmental conservation efforts, social equity, and health and wellness. Going to a job you love every day is something everyone wants. If you are passionate about being outdoors, helping people, and bettering your community, you may want to consider a career in this field. The East Oakland Arts is a cutting-edge digital arts program that will help program participants grasp the knowledge to build, engineer, and design innovative custom systems to change the way technology can be used with the arts. Participants will learn the basics through advanced programs and applications in all things digital art. These programs include but are not limited to media advertisements and producing visual graphic effects, music production, studio management, and animations in films. *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: Energetic: You will be very active, spirited, lively, and powerful when providing curriculum assignments to patrons. Detailed Oriented: You will take time and effort to ensure that work assignments and projects that you present are accurate, precise, and of good quality. Problem Solver: You will take the initiative to focus on problems synthesizing information and knowledge to achieve a solution. Creative: You will be knowledgeable in developing and creating new and original things as it pertains to digital arts/technology. You will develop innovative programs in addition to managing and completing multiple projects. Flexible: You should be able to change easily while adapting to different conditions and circumstances as they occur. Open-Minded: You will demonstrate the ability to consider other perspectives while trying to be empathetic to other people even through disagreements. What you will typically be responsible for: Showing participants how to create their own digital media. Teaching participants how to collaborate with other professionals. Creating partnerships with local schools and community organizations. Teaching participants about music production. Working with underserved youth in urban communities. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have flexible work hours. You will be a part of a fun work environment with a great company culture. There are many opportunities for growth and leadership. You will have a great work-life balance. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to keep up with the future of technology while staying abreast of the future advances in the digital arts technology industry. You may encounter difficulties in saving work due to the incompatibility of files. You will work with patrons of all ages with differing backgrounds and various socio-economic statuses with unique and challenging needs. Your work schedule may be adjusted to meet special assignments and events. Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Selective Certification: Digital Arts This recruitment is being announced in accordance with Section 5.03 of the Civil Service Rules. The eligible list generated from this announcement will only be used to fill Recreation Specialist II, PPT positions specialized in Digital Arts, including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable, and may be used to fill future vacancies with the same Selective Certification. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Digital Arts, Music Production, Graphic Design, or related field. Experience: Two years of experience in digital arts, music production, or graphic design. Desirable Qualifications: Experience working in a recreation setting. Digital arts, music, or graphic design certificate. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion is the week of December 18, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k, and Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov . If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position The City of Oakland is an equal-opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees. Why join the City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development Department? Whether you are working in an office or out in the field, a career in Park and Recreation means enhancing the quality of life for all people through advancing environmental conservation efforts, social equity, and health and wellness. Going to a job you love every day is something everyone wants. If you are passionate about being outdoors, helping people, and bettering your community, you may want to consider a career in this field. The East Oakland Arts is a cutting-edge digital arts program that will help program participants grasp the knowledge to build, engineer, and design innovative custom systems to change the way technology can be used with the arts. Participants will learn the basics through advanced programs and applications in all things digital art. These programs include but are not limited to media advertisements and producing visual graphic effects, music production, studio management, and animations in films. *Click on the link below to see a video on what it's like to work for the City of Oakland! Working for the City of Oakland We are looking for someone who is: Energetic: You will be very active, spirited, lively, and powerful when providing curriculum assignments to patrons. Detailed Oriented: You will take time and effort to ensure that work assignments and projects that you present are accurate, precise, and of good quality. Problem Solver: You will take the initiative to focus on problems synthesizing information and knowledge to achieve a solution. Creative: You will be knowledgeable in developing and creating new and original things as it pertains to digital arts/technology. You will develop innovative programs in addition to managing and completing multiple projects. Flexible: You should be able to change easily while adapting to different conditions and circumstances as they occur. Open-Minded: You will demonstrate the ability to consider other perspectives while trying to be empathetic to other people even through disagreements. What you will typically be responsible for: Showing participants how to create their own digital media. Teaching participants how to collaborate with other professionals. Creating partnerships with local schools and community organizations. Teaching participants about music production. Working with underserved youth in urban communities. Read the complete job description by clicking here . A few reasons you might love this job: You will have flexible work hours. You will be a part of a fun work environment with a great company culture. There are many opportunities for growth and leadership. You will have a great work-life balance. A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to keep up with the future of technology while staying abreast of the future advances in the digital arts technology industry. You may encounter difficulties in saving work due to the incompatibility of files. You will work with patrons of all ages with differing backgrounds and various socio-economic statuses with unique and challenging needs. Your work schedule may be adjusted to meet special assignments and events. Competencies Required: Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive, and aesthetically pleasing Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Minimum Requirements for Application This is a public contact position. The City highly encourages all bilingual candidates to apply! Some positions may require bilingual skills in Spanish, Cantonese, or Mandarin. Under the authority of Civil Service Rules Section 5.03, if a position requires bilingual language skills, only those candidates who have indicated they are bilingual in the required language(s) will be referred. Bilingual candidates will be required to successfully pass a language proficiency test if selected for hire. Selective Certification: Digital Arts This recruitment is being announced in accordance with Section 5.03 of the Civil Service Rules. The eligible list generated from this announcement will only be used to fill Recreation Specialist II, PPT positions specialized in Digital Arts, including full-time and permanent part-time positions, if applicable, and may be used to fill future vacancies with the same Selective Certification. Any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the following minimum qualifications is acceptable. Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Digital Arts, Music Production, Graphic Design, or related field. Experience: Two years of experience in digital arts, music production, or graphic design. Desirable Qualifications: Experience working in a recreation setting. Digital arts, music, or graphic design certificate. Supplemental Information The Recruitment Process The City of Oakland works with a Civil Service system. Applicants apply online, and HR staff reviews their experience, education, and training listed on the application against the “minimum qualifications” listed for each position. Candidates who demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements are then invited to participate in an assessment process (or testing) to measure their knowledge, skills, and abilities in job-related areas. Candidates who do not demonstrate that they meet the minimum qualification requirements will have an opportunity to request a final review. Candidates must request a final review within 5 business days of being notified that they did not meet the minimum qualifications. In the final review, candidates may clarify information already provided on their application. No additional work history, education, or certifications will be accepted. Any decisions made during this review process will be final. For this recruitment, all qualified applicants will be sent a writing exercise , w hich will then be evaluated and rated by subject matter experts. The tentative date that the writing exercise will be sent to you for completion is the week of December 18, 2023 . For some recruitments, more than one type of assessment may be used. Depending on the number of candidates who pass the first assessment (multiple-choice test, structured interview, supplemental screening, performance exam) you may be asked to complete a secondary assessment before the recruitment is finalized. If a secondary assessment is scheduled, you will be notified by email with specific details. If a secondary assessment is not scheduled, department hiring interviews will occur during this time frame. Candidates who pass each stage in the process will be placed on an eligible list. Some candidates may receive extra points, for example, if you are a Veteran with an honorable discharge, or if you are a current City of Oakland resident. If you’re applying to a “restricted” posting and you are eligible as a current City employee, you may also receive additional points for your City service. Extra points are only applied to passing scores, so if you do not pass every element of the testing process, you cannot use extra points to pass. The City of Oakland reserves the right to modify the selection process and date of examination as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity. The information contained in this announcement is subject to change and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. What’s in it for you? 15 paid holidays Vacation: 2 weeks per year minimum with the ability to accrue more depending on public sector years of service Retirement: CalPERS (California Public Employees’ Retirement System) with a pension formula of 2.5% @ 55 (for Classic CalPERS members) and 2% @ 62 for new CalPERS members. Classic Employees contribute 8% of pre-tax wages. The City of Oakland does not participate in Social Security Health: The City of Oakland pays the full cost of employee and eligible dependent coverage at the Kaiser rate. Other plans include Anthem, Blue Shield, United Health Care, and other HMO and PPO plans Dental: Delta Dental full premium for employees and eligible dependents Vision: VSP full premium for employees and eligible dependents Sick leave: Employees accrue 12 days per year Deferred Compensation: 457(b) pre-tax plan and an after-tax ROTH 401(k)plan Other benefits include a Flexible Spending Account, Wellness Program, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance up to $200k, and Employee Training. Applicants are required to submit criminal history information upon request after receiving a conditional offer of employment. If the requested information is not furnished in a timely manner, applicants will not qualify for further consideration and will be removed from the eligible list. Disaster Service Workers All employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. How to Apply Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least two to three hours to submit your application if you are a new user of the system. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ONLINE ONLY. You may apply and view current openings by visiting our employment opportunities webpage at: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/oaklandca/default.cfm. If you do not have access to a computer, there are computer stations available at any City of Oakland Public Library. There are also workstations at the Human Resources Management Department, 150 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94612. Workstations are available during regular business hours (normally 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.). Our online application system is provided by NeoGov . If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. You may also call the City of Oakland Human Resources Management Department during regular business hours at (510) 238-3112 for information; however, we are unable to provide technical support for the online application system. The City of Oakland is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers comprehensive health and wellness services along with an array of other benefits for most positions. Benefits may include*: • CalPERS Medical • Dental • Vision • Medical Waiver Plan - Cash-In-Lieu • Flexible Spending Accounts • Commuter Benefits • Group & Supplemental Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) • Pension Benefits • Deferred Compensation * Specific benefits may vary depending on the assignedspecific bargaining unit. Information regarding most benefits can be reviewed here: Employee Benefits Information Current MOUs may be reviewed here: City of Oakland Labor Agreements Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $79,500 - $83,622 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Some evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Historic Preservation & Urban Design Planner position is available with the City of Fort Worth Development Services Department. The PRIMARY purpose of this position is to assist with administering Historic Preservation and/or Urban Design in Fort Worth. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, City/Urban Planning, Urban Design, Historic Preservation or related field. Five (5) years of experience in Urban Design or Historic Preservation, Land Use Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture or related field. Valid Driving License. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Historic Preservation, Landscape Architecture, City/Urban Planning, Urban Design, or related field. Seven (7) years of experience in Architecture, City/Urban Planning, Historic Preservation, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or related field. Experience preparing and presenting at a design-based board or commission. Experience reviewing development plans and facilitating projects. Experience developing and facilitating ordinance amendments. Bilingual English/Spanish skills. Congress of the New Urbanism (CNU) accreditation. The Sr. Historic Preservation & Urban Design Planner job responsibilities include: Assist with administration of the Urban Design Commission. Assist with administration of the Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission. Plan, develop and perform innovative forms of Public Engagement initiatives as they relate to the Division’s plans and programs. Create and re-write district standards and guidelines. Prepare ordinance amendments for design districts. Interpret and explain City planning and design policies and procedures. Prepare clear and concise reports and summarize complex subject matter. Present design cases at board and commission meetings. Work closely with customers to navigate city regulations. Review construction drawings, including architectural, electrical, mechanical, landscape, and detail/specification sheets. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises. Physical Demand Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Pay Range: $79,500 - $83,622 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Workdays & Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; Some evening/weekend work required. Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Historic Preservation & Urban Design Planner position is available with the City of Fort Worth Development Services Department. The PRIMARY purpose of this position is to assist with administering Historic Preservation and/or Urban Design in Fort Worth. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, City/Urban Planning, Urban Design, Historic Preservation or related field. Five (5) years of experience in Urban Design or Historic Preservation, Land Use Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture or related field. Valid Driving License. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Architecture, Historic Preservation, Landscape Architecture, City/Urban Planning, Urban Design, or related field. Seven (7) years of experience in Architecture, City/Urban Planning, Historic Preservation, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or related field. Experience preparing and presenting at a design-based board or commission. Experience reviewing development plans and facilitating projects. Experience developing and facilitating ordinance amendments. Bilingual English/Spanish skills. Congress of the New Urbanism (CNU) accreditation. The Sr. Historic Preservation & Urban Design Planner job responsibilities include: Assist with administration of the Urban Design Commission. Assist with administration of the Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission. Plan, develop and perform innovative forms of Public Engagement initiatives as they relate to the Division’s plans and programs. Create and re-write district standards and guidelines. Prepare ordinance amendments for design districts. Interpret and explain City planning and design policies and procedures. Prepare clear and concise reports and summarize complex subject matter. Present design cases at board and commission meetings. Work closely with customers to navigate city regulations. Review construction drawings, including architectural, electrical, mechanical, landscape, and detail/specification sheets. Working Conditions Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, repetitive motions, climbing, balancing, pushing, pulling and lifting; depending on assignment. Incumbents may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting and intense noises. Physical Demand Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly having to move objects. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
Bear Mountain, New York, United States
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, natural sciences, or closely related field, and four (4) years of experience in wildlife management, ecological research, environmental education, or closely related field, two (2) years of which must be at a supervisory/management level. Duties Description Located along an original section of the Appalachian Trail in Bear Mountain State Park, Trailside Museums and Zoo was founded in 1927 as one of the nation’s first self-guided nature trails focused on local ecology, geology, and history. It began with an innovative founding vision: “the best way to learn about nature is to be in nature and the best way to enjoy nature is to have a friendly, knowledgeable voice as your guide”. For nearly 100 years, Trailside’s dedicated staff has welcomed park visitors to this unique educational facility over-looking the Hudson River in New York’s Hudson Valley, distinguished as the only zoo within the NY state park system. To learn more visit https://www.trailsidemuseumsandzoo.org/. The Supervisor of Trailside Museums & Zoo is responsible for managing the thirty-acre Trailside facility within Bear Mountain State Park featuring local animal exhibits, four museums, native plant gardens, hand-painted educational signage, and a half-mile of walking paths, including a section of the Appalachian Trail. The Supervisor also oversees 4-5 seasonal Regional Nature Museums in nearby Harriman State Park and the Rockland Lake Nature Center in Rockland Lake State Park. Duties include: - Managing operations at the Trailside Museums and Zoo, including the annual budget, staff assignments, staff hiring, and ongoing program areas. These include zookeeping, education, exhibit curation, office and administration, and maintenance and grounds. - Supervising permanent and seasonal staff in respective programs areas. Supervision extends to volunteer coordinators of Trailside’s volunteer programs. - Preparing and justifying budget submissions, staffing, supplies, and maintenance requests. - Overseeing curation of the facility’s buildings, grounds, exhibits, signage, archives, and collections. - Planning and implementing maintenance and improvements, including larger capital projects. - Managing operations at 4-6 Regional Nature Museums in Harriman State Park, a program entering its 105th year, and the Rockland Lake Nature Center, through supervision and oversight of support staff. - Supervising and coordinating Trailside’s volunteer programs, including the Palisades Interstate Park League of Naturalists (PIPLON) and Native American Site Stewards. - Responding to information requests and providing public outreach, including presentations to outside organizations. - Developing and securing grants, donations, and internships to assist program areas. - Collaborating with other park facilities and partner organizations, including the Palisades Park Conservancy, to advance Trailside’s mission. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: Trailside is open 7-days a week, year-round, excepting Thanksgiving and Christmas day. The position requires availability on holidays and weekends. Must communicate well and work effectively with staff, volunteers, and the public. Must have strong organizational skills, accuracy, and ability to multi-task. Must possess strong writing and computer skills, a high level of self-motivation and ability to work independently. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: Learn more about our benefits for employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx This position has a downstate adjustment of $3087 location pay. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/23
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, natural sciences, or closely related field, and four (4) years of experience in wildlife management, ecological research, environmental education, or closely related field, two (2) years of which must be at a supervisory/management level. Duties Description Located along an original section of the Appalachian Trail in Bear Mountain State Park, Trailside Museums and Zoo was founded in 1927 as one of the nation’s first self-guided nature trails focused on local ecology, geology, and history. It began with an innovative founding vision: “the best way to learn about nature is to be in nature and the best way to enjoy nature is to have a friendly, knowledgeable voice as your guide”. For nearly 100 years, Trailside’s dedicated staff has welcomed park visitors to this unique educational facility over-looking the Hudson River in New York’s Hudson Valley, distinguished as the only zoo within the NY state park system. To learn more visit https://www.trailsidemuseumsandzoo.org/. The Supervisor of Trailside Museums & Zoo is responsible for managing the thirty-acre Trailside facility within Bear Mountain State Park featuring local animal exhibits, four museums, native plant gardens, hand-painted educational signage, and a half-mile of walking paths, including a section of the Appalachian Trail. The Supervisor also oversees 4-5 seasonal Regional Nature Museums in nearby Harriman State Park and the Rockland Lake Nature Center in Rockland Lake State Park. Duties include: - Managing operations at the Trailside Museums and Zoo, including the annual budget, staff assignments, staff hiring, and ongoing program areas. These include zookeeping, education, exhibit curation, office and administration, and maintenance and grounds. - Supervising permanent and seasonal staff in respective programs areas. Supervision extends to volunteer coordinators of Trailside’s volunteer programs. - Preparing and justifying budget submissions, staffing, supplies, and maintenance requests. - Overseeing curation of the facility’s buildings, grounds, exhibits, signage, archives, and collections. - Planning and implementing maintenance and improvements, including larger capital projects. - Managing operations at 4-6 Regional Nature Museums in Harriman State Park, a program entering its 105th year, and the Rockland Lake Nature Center, through supervision and oversight of support staff. - Supervising and coordinating Trailside’s volunteer programs, including the Palisades Interstate Park League of Naturalists (PIPLON) and Native American Site Stewards. - Responding to information requests and providing public outreach, including presentations to outside organizations. - Developing and securing grants, donations, and internships to assist program areas. - Collaborating with other park facilities and partner organizations, including the Palisades Park Conservancy, to advance Trailside’s mission. Additional Comments OPERATIONAL NEEDS: Trailside is open 7-days a week, year-round, excepting Thanksgiving and Christmas day. The position requires availability on holidays and weekends. Must communicate well and work effectively with staff, volunteers, and the public. Must have strong organizational skills, accuracy, and ability to multi-task. Must possess strong writing and computer skills, a high level of self-motivation and ability to work independently. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license as a term and condition of employment. BENEFITS: Learn more about our benefits for employees, visit: https://parks.ny.gov/employment/benefits.aspx This position has a downstate adjustment of $3087 location pay. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/23
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: San Diego State University (SDSU) invites nominations and applications for its next dean of the College of Arts & Letters (CAL). Reporting to the provost and senior vice president, the dean serves as the chief academic officer of the college. The dean oversees a large and complex college that has 18 academic departments, 13 interdisciplinary programs, and 29 centers and institutes. With 206 tenure-line faculty, 274 lecturers (35 full-time and 239 part-time), and 58 staff, CAL is the largest college at SDSU. The dean is responsible for administering a budget of over $46 million. The dean provides collaborative and collegial leadership for academic programs, student success, research and scholarship, external relations, and fundraising. Application materials must be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com About SDSU Each year, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides approximately 37,500 students with the opportunity to participate in a rigorous academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty, high-impact practices, and an international emphasis that prepares them for a global future. The university is committed to improving student success, advancing research and creative endeavors, contributing to the community, and building SDSU's culture of philanthropy. SDSU is proud to be an exceptionally diverse, multinational institution and holds designations as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). As a transborder university located on Kumeyaay Indigenous lands, SDSU has also been a leader in the CSU-wide implementation of an Ethnic Studies graduation requirement, housed in CAL. As of 2025, we also expect to attain an R1 designation, with more than $192 million in research activity in 2022-2023. The mission of SDSU is to provide research-oriented, high-quality education for undergraduate and graduate students and to contribute to the solution of problems through excellence and distinction in teaching, research, and service. The university strives to impart an appreciation and broad understanding of the human experience throughout the world and the ages. This education extends to diverse cultural legacies and accomplishments in many areas, such as the arts and technology; the advancement of human thought, including philosophy and science; the development of economic, political, and social institutions; and the physical and biological evolution of humans and their environment. SDSU pursues its mission through its many diverse departments and interdisciplinary programs in the creative and performing arts, the humanities, the sciences, and the social and behavioral sciences. Position Summary The dean will work collaboratively with college stakeholders to develop and execute a vision that aligns with the university's strategic objectives as identified in the 2020-2025 "We Rise We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives" strategic plan. The incoming dean will be expected to advocate for a range of disciplines, advance a liberal arts education, and support interdisciplinary opportunities. The next dean should have earned academic credentials that merit appointment as a tenured full professor, including a distinguished academic record in teaching, scholarship, and research. This individual will be expected to understand and advance SDSU's mission as a minority-serving institution and have a record of enhancing student engagement and success. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension and retiree healthcare benefits An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no- or low-cost to the employee California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for employee or qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $220,000 to $250,000 annually Supplemental Information All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume, a diversity statement (addressing at least 2 BIE Criteria ), and a letter of interest addressing the themes in the leadership profile, which can be accessed on the WittKieffer website . WittKieffer is assisting San Diego State University in this search. For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by Friday, February 2, 2024. Application materials should be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: San Diego State University (SDSU) invites nominations and applications for its next dean of the College of Arts & Letters (CAL). Reporting to the provost and senior vice president, the dean serves as the chief academic officer of the college. The dean oversees a large and complex college that has 18 academic departments, 13 interdisciplinary programs, and 29 centers and institutes. With 206 tenure-line faculty, 274 lecturers (35 full-time and 239 part-time), and 58 staff, CAL is the largest college at SDSU. The dean is responsible for administering a budget of over $46 million. The dean provides collaborative and collegial leadership for academic programs, student success, research and scholarship, external relations, and fundraising. Application materials must be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com About SDSU Each year, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides approximately 37,500 students with the opportunity to participate in a rigorous academic curriculum distinguished by direct contact with faculty, high-impact practices, and an international emphasis that prepares them for a global future. The university is committed to improving student success, advancing research and creative endeavors, contributing to the community, and building SDSU's culture of philanthropy. SDSU is proud to be an exceptionally diverse, multinational institution and holds designations as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). As a transborder university located on Kumeyaay Indigenous lands, SDSU has also been a leader in the CSU-wide implementation of an Ethnic Studies graduation requirement, housed in CAL. As of 2025, we also expect to attain an R1 designation, with more than $192 million in research activity in 2022-2023. The mission of SDSU is to provide research-oriented, high-quality education for undergraduate and graduate students and to contribute to the solution of problems through excellence and distinction in teaching, research, and service. The university strives to impart an appreciation and broad understanding of the human experience throughout the world and the ages. This education extends to diverse cultural legacies and accomplishments in many areas, such as the arts and technology; the advancement of human thought, including philosophy and science; the development of economic, political, and social institutions; and the physical and biological evolution of humans and their environment. SDSU pursues its mission through its many diverse departments and interdisciplinary programs in the creative and performing arts, the humanities, the sciences, and the social and behavioral sciences. Position Summary The dean will work collaboratively with college stakeholders to develop and execute a vision that aligns with the university's strategic objectives as identified in the 2020-2025 "We Rise We Defy: Transcending Borders, Transforming Lives" strategic plan. The incoming dean will be expected to advocate for a range of disciplines, advance a liberal arts education, and support interdisciplinary opportunities. The next dean should have earned academic credentials that merit appointment as a tenured full professor, including a distinguished academic record in teaching, scholarship, and research. This individual will be expected to understand and advance SDSU's mission as a minority-serving institution and have a record of enhancing student engagement and success. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension and retiree healthcare benefits An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no- or low-cost to the employee California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for employee or qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $220,000 to $250,000 annually Supplemental Information All applications, nominations, and inquiries are invited. Applications should include, as separate documents, a CV or resume, a diversity statement (addressing at least 2 BIE Criteria ), and a letter of interest addressing the themes in the leadership profile, which can be accessed on the WittKieffer website . WittKieffer is assisting San Diego State University in this search. For fullest consideration, candidate materials should be received by Friday, February 2, 2024. Application materials should be submitted using WittKieffer’s candidate portal . Nominations and inquiries can be directed to: Zachary A. Smith, Ph.D., Alejandra Gillette-Teran, and Jenna Brumleve SDSUCALDean@wittkieffer.com Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: San Francisco State University, School of Art offers an opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Art Practice beginning August 2024. Keeping with the prevalent direction of the field, we seek a colleague who works across disciplines in their studio practice and teaching. Preferred candidates have ability to teach foundation courses which may include any combination of, but are not limited to sculpture, ceramics, photography, painting and drawing, printmaking, and textiles. Especially welcome are candidates with an expanded practice that embraces innovation. Candidates must demonstrate potential for professional growth in their specialty area(s) through exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 graduate and undergraduate teaching in introductory, foundations, intermediate, and advanced courses, special topics courses, interdisciplinary studio capstone courses, and in the interdisciplinary MFA program. In addition to teaching, responsibilities include mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active program of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments within the School of Art and greater University Qualifications Required - M.F.A, or equivalent terminal degree in Art. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Demonstrated achievement and professional growth in their specialty area(s) such as exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. Teaching and/or research experience with a diverse student body with wide ranging experiences and knowledge. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SFSU’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Creative work portfolio - 20 examples of work that may include images and/or links to time-based media. Student work portfolio. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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 ). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: San Francisco State University, School of Art offers an opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Art Practice beginning August 2024. Keeping with the prevalent direction of the field, we seek a colleague who works across disciplines in their studio practice and teaching. Preferred candidates have ability to teach foundation courses which may include any combination of, but are not limited to sculpture, ceramics, photography, painting and drawing, printmaking, and textiles. Especially welcome are candidates with an expanded practice that embraces innovation. Candidates must demonstrate potential for professional growth in their specialty area(s) through exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 graduate and undergraduate teaching in introductory, foundations, intermediate, and advanced courses, special topics courses, interdisciplinary studio capstone courses, and in the interdisciplinary MFA program. In addition to teaching, responsibilities include mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active program of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments within the School of Art and greater University Qualifications Required - M.F.A, or equivalent terminal degree in Art. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Demonstrated achievement and professional growth in their specialty area(s) such as exhibitions, critical reviews, awards, grants, and residencies. Teaching and/or research experience with a diverse student body with wide ranging experiences and knowledge. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SFSU’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Creative work portfolio - 20 examples of work that may include images and/or links to time-based media. Student work portfolio. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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 ). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: San Francisco State University, School of Art is seeking to add a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Art History beginning August 2024 to its faculty. We seek a colleague with teaching and research interests in the fields of Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history from the 19th century to the present. We are seeking qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, through diversity, to the excellence of the academic community. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 teaching in art history, mentoring and advising undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required - Ph.D. in Art History with a specialization in Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history. Degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Teaching and research are informed by cross-cultural encounters and exchanges-exploring, for example, the ways in which art is implicated in networks of trade and immigration, and shaped by the dynamics of race, colonialism, postcolonialism, and globalization. A strong foundation in art historical methodology and critical theory. Active record of scholarship related to specialty area. Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching and scholarship. Proven commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Record of contributing to collegial, supportive, and collaborative work environments. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SF State’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Sample of scholarly writing. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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 ). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: San Francisco State University, School of Art is seeking to add a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Art History beginning August 2024 to its faculty. We seek a colleague with teaching and research interests in the fields of Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history from the 19th century to the present. We are seeking qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, through diversity, to the excellence of the academic community. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with experience teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. This position is part of a university cohort hire focused on Black and Latinx/e student success here at SF State. We are looking for teacher/scholars who have an established commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Candidates for this position are expected to satisfy two or more of the eight Black and Latinx/e Student Success Cohort Hire criteria: Training in and knowledge of historical and present-day structural racism, and practice that engages that knowledge (practice may include teaching, research and/or creative activities, and service). Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research and/or creative activities. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. Evidence of research and/or creative activities that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The School of Art reflects a diverse and fluid set of creative practices and critical methodologies driven by nationally and internationally recognized professionals. Faculty are committed to a collective mission of teaching and research to support student growth in art practice and art history within a liberal arts context. Students are encouraged to engage in critical, interdisciplinary approaches to art history and art practice within both the BA and MFA degree programs. We emphasize the ethical dimension of artistic practice and scholarship within a global context and in relationship to the dynamics of power--including those of class, gender, race, and geopolitics-as they pertain to visual, spatial, institutional, and ideological practices. San Francisco State University is one of the most diverse academic institutions in the country, with 33% Latinx, 6% African American, 30% Asian, and 24% White (non-Latinx) students. The School of Art is home to 542 majors and minors, and 12 MFA graduate students. The organizational goal of San Francisco State University is to create and maintain an environment for learning that promotes respect for and appreciation of scholarship, freedom, human diversity, and the cultural mosaic of the City of San Francisco and the Bay Area; to promote excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment; and to provide broadly accessible higher education for residents of the region and state, as well as the nation and world. 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. 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 teaching in art history, mentoring and advising undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required - Ph.D. in Art History with a specialization in Latin American and Latinx/e art history and/or African American art history. Degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Preferred - Record of teaching contributions in area of specialization. Teaching and research are informed by cross-cultural encounters and exchanges-exploring, for example, the ways in which art is implicated in networks of trade and immigration, and shaped by the dynamics of race, colonialism, postcolonialism, and globalization. A strong foundation in art historical methodology and critical theory. Active record of scholarship related to specialty area. Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching and scholarship. Proven commitment to teaching, research and/or service in and with the Black and Latinx/e community. Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Record of contributing to collegial, supportive, and collaborative work environments. Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $92,000 - $94,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,667 to $7,833 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 Application review begins February 1, 2024 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: Cover letter - describing research interests and relating your experience to the required qualifications. Curriculum vitae. A statement on how your teaching and scholarship align with the commitment of the School of Art to foster an inclusive and diverse academic community. In no more than 500 words, provide an understanding of how your capabilities and experience can address diversity in support of SF State’s varied student and community populations. Please provide specific examples of how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Sample of scholarly writing. Sample syllabi. Names and contact information of three references who may be requested to provide letters of recommendation later. Please direct all questions about the position to: Annalise Harlow, Department Coordinator at sch_art@sfsu.edu 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 ). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Description: California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Department of Art, Design and Art History http://fresnostate.edu/artshum/ Graphic Design Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) The College of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Art, Design & Art History at California State University, Fresno are seeking an innovative designer with a strong commitment to teaching, sophisticated graphic design skills, a record of incorporating new technologies in the design field and significant professional experience. The successful candidate will teach lower and upper-division courses of graphic design within a Graphic Design BFA program. Specific assignments will depend on department needs. Outcomes assessment, service learning, and project-based learning are important components of the university curriculum. Faculty members are expected to engage in service activities at all levels of the university and provide academic and professional advice to students. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and administration. Other duties will include, but not be limited to, participating in program development, actively engaging in research and/or creative problem-solving activities and committee service at all levels of university governance. Our Students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An earned M.F.A. with an emphasis in Graphic Design or related field from an accredited institution. Required Experience: Minimum of two years of significant and relevant professional experience in the graphic design field A strong online portfolio demonstrating knowledge and skills indicative of the field of Graphic Design Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Expertise in current graphic design applications Experience and insight into the traditional and contemporary methods of graphic design, including both theoretical and practical/applied aspects Preferred Experience : Expertise and insight into the digital craft of graphic design as applied to screen-rendered media, such as websites, user interface design, and motion graphics Knowledge of current and foundational theories, and applications in methods as it applies to the Graphic Design field A background in the historic, cultural and social evolution of Graphic Design from both a technical and artistic perspective Significant and relevant corporate, agency, or freelance design experience for clients College teaching experience A record of active participation or leadership roles in relevant professional organizations Experience with curriculum development, knowledge and application of contemporary theories and pedagogy in Graphic Design, Typography and User Experience Design Demonstrate aspects of experimental or research design experience Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by the review date. The committee may elect to review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Application Review Date: January 29, 2023 Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter addressing required experience and preferred qualifications Statement of teaching philosophy Current CV Unofficial transcript Names and contact information of three references A link to a portfolio website with examples demonstrating the applicant's skills and proficiencies related to this position, as well as examples of work by previous students, where applicable. The portfolio website needs to be accessible for evaluation during the entire search process. Finalists will be reviewed again during a time window to be determined by the search committee Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date.) Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Martin Valencia, Search Committee Chair Department of Art, Design and Art History College of Arts & Humanities Email: Email: mvalencia@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged university. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno State is committed and dedicated to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior. Fresno State is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The university has had a strong history of service and preparation of educators since the institution’s founding as a Normal School in 1911. Fresno State is ranked sixth in the nation for social mobility in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges. Fresno State is ranked 26th in the nation by Washington Monthly for social mobility, research, and promoting public service. The campus is classified as an R2 university (Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity) per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-track faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the university’s Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp. The campus also supports faculty success through services provided by the Office of IDEAS ( https://academics.fresnostate.edu/ideas ). Commensurate with qualifications and experience the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: The Department of Art, Design & Art History provides the skills and understanding, humanistic values and cultural awareness that form the foundation of knowledge in the visual arts. The department offers programs in ne and applied areas of visual art that engage students in inquiry and discovery. These programs help prepare students to be artists, historians of art, designers, educators, and informed and thoughtful citizens in the community and in a global society. In alignment with the university and College of Arts and Humanities mission and vision statements, the Department of Art, Design & Art History strives to prepare students for lifelong learning by implementing bold, focused strategies designed to maximize access and success for our diverse student body. In collaboration with our community partners, we provide a transformative educational experience that prepares students to serve and to lead in the Central Valley, the state, and beyond. Our programs are structured to provide students the knowledge and experience to succeed in careers in the field of Art and Design. We strive to enhance teaching and learning through best practices, innovative programming, and high impact experiences. Further information can be found at our website: https://cah.fresnostate.edu/artanddesign/index.html Territorial Acknowledgement: The Fresno State campus sits in the midst of the San Joaquin Valley, a valley rich in the traditions and representation of Native American peoples and cultures. We are grateful to be in the traditional homelands of the Yokuts and Mono peoples, whose diverse tribal communities share stewardship over this land . Other Campus Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees online at www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department. A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn, or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation. The person holding this position is considered a "limited reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following website: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO-1083.html. California State University, Fresno is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click http://fresnostate.edu/adminserv/smokefree/index.html California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Closing Date/Time: March 31, 2024
Description: California State University, Fresno College of Arts & Humanities Department of Art, Design and Art History http://fresnostate.edu/artshum/ Graphic Design Assistant Professor Tenure Track Fall 2024 (August 2024) The College of Arts and Humanities and the Department of Art, Design & Art History at California State University, Fresno are seeking an innovative designer with a strong commitment to teaching, sophisticated graphic design skills, a record of incorporating new technologies in the design field and significant professional experience. The successful candidate will teach lower and upper-division courses of graphic design within a Graphic Design BFA program. Specific assignments will depend on department needs. Outcomes assessment, service learning, and project-based learning are important components of the university curriculum. Faculty members are expected to engage in service activities at all levels of the university and provide academic and professional advice to students. The successful candidate will be expected to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and administration. Other duties will include, but not be limited to, participating in program development, actively engaging in research and/or creative problem-solving activities and committee service at all levels of university governance. Our Students: California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Qualifications: Required Education (from an accredited institution or foreign equivalent.): An earned M.F.A. with an emphasis in Graphic Design or related field from an accredited institution. Required Experience: Minimum of two years of significant and relevant professional experience in the graphic design field A strong online portfolio demonstrating knowledge and skills indicative of the field of Graphic Design Ability to demonstrate a commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Expertise in current graphic design applications Experience and insight into the traditional and contemporary methods of graphic design, including both theoretical and practical/applied aspects Preferred Experience : Expertise and insight into the digital craft of graphic design as applied to screen-rendered media, such as websites, user interface design, and motion graphics Knowledge of current and foundational theories, and applications in methods as it applies to the Graphic Design field A background in the historic, cultural and social evolution of Graphic Design from both a technical and artistic perspective Significant and relevant corporate, agency, or freelance design experience for clients College teaching experience A record of active participation or leadership roles in relevant professional organizations Experience with curriculum development, knowledge and application of contemporary theories and pedagogy in Graphic Design, Typography and User Experience Design Demonstrate aspects of experimental or research design experience Application Procedures: To ensure full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by the review date. The committee may elect to review applications submitted after this date. This position automatically closes on March 31, 2024. Note: All positions at Fresno State are subject to funding availability. Application Review Date: January 29, 2023 Apply online at: http://careers.csufresno.edu Attach the following: Letter of interest or cover letter addressing required experience and preferred qualifications Statement of teaching philosophy Current CV Unofficial transcript Names and contact information of three references A link to a portfolio website with examples demonstrating the applicant's skills and proficiencies related to this position, as well as examples of work by previous students, where applicable. The portfolio website needs to be accessible for evaluation during the entire search process. Finalists will be reviewed again during a time window to be determined by the search committee Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds Candidates invited for an on-campus visit must submit by mail/e-mail within the designated deadline. The Search Chair will send information and requests for these items: Three current letters of recommendation (dated within 12 months of full consideration date.) Official transcripts Committee Information and Search process: Search Chair: Martin Valencia, Search Committee Chair Department of Art, Design and Art History College of Arts & Humanities Email: Email: mvalencia@csufresno.edu About Fresno State California State University, Fresno is an engaged university. We focus on broadening students' intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community work effectively with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Fresno State is committed and dedicated to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect, and ethical behavior. Fresno State is designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). The university has had a strong history of service and preparation of educators since the institution’s founding as a Normal School in 1911. Fresno State is ranked sixth in the nation for social mobility in the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2024 Best Colleges. Fresno State is ranked 26th in the nation by Washington Monthly for social mobility, research, and promoting public service. The campus is classified as an R2 university (Doctoral Universities - High Research Activity) per the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education Tenure-track faculty members gain a clear path to tenure through the university’s Probationary Plan Process. For additional information, please visit www.fresnostate.edu/academics/facultyaffairs/procedures/facultyrtp. The campus also supports faculty success through services provided by the Office of IDEAS ( https://academics.fresnostate.edu/ideas ). Commensurate with qualifications and experience the anticipated hiring salary is $6,000 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 College and Department: The Department of Art, Design & Art History provides the skills and understanding, humanistic values and cultural awareness that form the foundation of knowledge in the visual arts. The department offers programs in ne and applied areas of visual art that engage students in inquiry and discovery. These programs help prepare students to be artists, historians of art, designers, educators, and informed and thoughtful citizens in the community and in a global society. In alignment with the university and College of Arts and Humanities mission and vision statements, the Department of Art, Design & Art History strives to prepare students for lifelong learning by implementing bold, focused strategies designed to maximize access and success for our diverse student body. 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COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, it is strongly recommended that all employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Per CSU-wide policy (HR2021-04), all faculty who will begin initial employment (or return from a 12-month break in service) on or after January 1, 2022 are required to perform their work from within the State of California. Faculty hired prior to January 1, 2022 must be available to perform work in the State of California if their assignment is in-person. Closing Date/Time: March 31, 2024
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description Palo Alto Children’s Theatre seeks two teaching artists to support year-round education and theatre outreach efforts, both onsite at the Children’s Theatre and in PAUSD Elementary Schools. Duties of the two teaching artists will overlap, but each will have a specific area of focus. The main focus of the On-Site Teaching Artist will be: Scheduling, coordinating and leading school field trip tours of the Children’s Theatre. Each tour will culminate in a short (approximately 20 minute) theatre-game workshop for the class participants; Teaching Joy of Singing Classes for 5-7 year old participants (a fun sing-along style class for young singers, with unison singing and lots of games); The ability to teach (and self-accompany) 1:1 vocal lessons is highly desirable but not required. The main focus of the PAUSD Outreach Theatre Production Teaching Artist will be: Serving as an assistant director for large-cast Outreach theatre productions; Creating/leading a curriculum of theatre games for participants when they are not actively rehearsing the production. Both teaching artists may be asked to lead other Children’s Theatre classes and camps, as needed. Work Hours and Schedule: This is an SEIU benefited position, authorized to work an average of 20 hours per week. Must have some flexible evening and weekend availability. About the Palo Alto Children’s Theatre: Palo Alto Children’s Theatre exists to nurture the intellectual, artistic, and personal development of youth through multi-arts education, performing opportunities, and extraordinary theatre experiences. At the Children's Theatre, the process and product are of equal importance in creating excellent theatre for young audiences. Through multi-arts education, the Children’s Theatre develops lifelong skills such as critical and creative thinking, cooperation, and aesthetic sensitivity. A theatre and an educational institution, the Children’s Theatre provides classes and programming designed to provide hands-on learning experiences for youth age 3 through high school. This invaluable teaching tool develops skills and provides an excellent opportunity to develop participants’ theatrical knowledge. Performing arts education opportunities include onsite classes, camps and production experiences, as well as theatrical Outreach Productions (grades 3-5) and Dance In Schools classes (grades K-2) in all twelve PAUSD Elementary Schools. Essential Duties Instruction and oversight of youth education participants. Coordination with parents or schools, for scheduling classes and tours. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Prior teaching artist experience required (Bachelor’s Degree or minimum 3 years working experience). Ability to create a curriculum for a new class or program. Experience working with elementary school educators and/or volunteers desired. Basic piano accompanist skills desired but not required. MISSION: The Government of the City of Palo Alto exists to promote and sustain a superior quality of life in Palo Alto. In partnership with the community, our goal is to deliver cost-effective services in a personal, responsive and innovative manner. Application Deadline: Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply promptly: The City of Palo Alto reserves the right to close any recruitment without notice. Positions without a closing date may close at any time. Other recruitments may be limited to a specific number of applicants. Please read job announcements thoroughly for important information. Selection Process: Application screening will be part of the selection process. Based on application screening, those candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to an oral interview, which may include a written exam and/or practical exam. Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who require special accommodations may contact the Human Resources Department at 650 329-2376. Resumes: are welcome as attachments; however they are not accepted in lieu of a complete City application. This is an SEIU Hourly limited-benefits position that is budgeted to not exceed 1,000 hours per fiscal year. For more information, please visit the SEIU Hourly Memorandum of Agreement . The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. City of Palo Alto offers the following benefits to those in a SEIU Hourly position: Medical Stipend $3.64 effective the pay period including July 1, 2023. $3.80 effectivethe pay period including July 1, 2024. Sick Leave Earn .03 hour of sick leave for each hour worked. Retirement City of Palo Alto PST (Part-time, Seasonal & Temporary Employees) Retirement Plan Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Palo Alto Children’s Theatre seeks two teaching artists to support year-round education and theatre outreach efforts, both onsite at the Children’s Theatre and in PAUSD Elementary Schools. Duties of the two teaching artists will overlap, but each will have a specific area of focus. The main focus of the On-Site Teaching Artist will be: Scheduling, coordinating and leading school field trip tours of the Children’s Theatre. Each tour will culminate in a short (approximately 20 minute) theatre-game workshop for the class participants; Teaching Joy of Singing Classes for 5-7 year old participants (a fun sing-along style class for young singers, with unison singing and lots of games); The ability to teach (and self-accompany) 1:1 vocal lessons is highly desirable but not required. The main focus of the PAUSD Outreach Theatre Production Teaching Artist will be: Serving as an assistant director for large-cast Outreach theatre productions; Creating/leading a curriculum of theatre games for participants when they are not actively rehearsing the production. Both teaching artists may be asked to lead other Children’s Theatre classes and camps, as needed. Work Hours and Schedule: This is an SEIU benefited position, authorized to work an average of 20 hours per week. Must have some flexible evening and weekend availability. About the Palo Alto Children’s Theatre: Palo Alto Children’s Theatre exists to nurture the intellectual, artistic, and personal development of youth through multi-arts education, performing opportunities, and extraordinary theatre experiences. At the Children's Theatre, the process and product are of equal importance in creating excellent theatre for young audiences. Through multi-arts education, the Children’s Theatre develops lifelong skills such as critical and creative thinking, cooperation, and aesthetic sensitivity. A theatre and an educational institution, the Children’s Theatre provides classes and programming designed to provide hands-on learning experiences for youth age 3 through high school. This invaluable teaching tool develops skills and provides an excellent opportunity to develop participants’ theatrical knowledge. Performing arts education opportunities include onsite classes, camps and production experiences, as well as theatrical Outreach Productions (grades 3-5) and Dance In Schools classes (grades K-2) in all twelve PAUSD Elementary Schools. Essential Duties Instruction and oversight of youth education participants. Coordination with parents or schools, for scheduling classes and tours. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge, skills, and abilities, which would typically be acquired through: Prior teaching artist experience required (Bachelor’s Degree or minimum 3 years working experience). Ability to create a curriculum for a new class or program. Experience working with elementary school educators and/or volunteers desired. Basic piano accompanist skills desired but not required. MISSION: The Government of the City of Palo Alto exists to promote and sustain a superior quality of life in Palo Alto. In partnership with