Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
San Francisco State University, Department of Biology offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Biomedical Sciences or Biomedical Education beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose research and teaching interests demonstrate a commitment towards supporting the recruitment, training, and retention of underrepresented students into biomedical professions. Candidates may demonstrate this commitment from within a broad variety of disciplinary specializations, including but not limited to: cell & molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, virology, physiology, and health equity & public health in underserved communities. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic community/department/program. 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: 1. 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). 2. Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. 3. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. 4. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research, scholarship, and creative activities. 5. Evidence of research that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. 6. Evidence of research that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. 7. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. 8. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. About the Department The Department of Biology is home to over 1800 undergraduates, 200 master’s students, and 40 tenure/tenure-track faculty. The department is proud of its reputation in actively engaging students from diverse backgrounds in scientific discovery. The SEPAL resource center supports teaching activities, the Health & Equity Research laboratory supports community-engaged, transdisciplinary research within and outside of the department. Multiple core facilities, including the Cell & Molecular Imaging Center (CMIC), the Genomics/Transcriptomics Analysis Core (GTAC), the Mass Spectrometry Facility, and the Electron Microscopy Facility are available to support research. The Sierra Nevada Field Station (located in the Northern Sierra Nevada foothills) is dedicated to education and research involving biological diversity, the Estuary and Ocean Science Center (located along the bay in Tiburon, CA) enhances public engagement with marine science and focus on environmental problems facing coastal communities. Over 100 of our undergraduate and graduate students are supported by several training grants (MARC, RISE, Bridges) housed in the Student Enrichment Opportunities office. Students in our department also benefit from the PINC (Promoting Inclusivity in Computing) and GOLD programs (Graduate Opportunities for Learning Data Science) and SCIP (Science Coding Immersion Program). (For more information, please visit: https://cose.sfsu.edu/centers-research) About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities The position requires graduate and undergraduate teaching in high impact lecture and laboratory topics in the Dept. Of Biology to support students entering biomedical and health professions, which may include: Introductory Biology, Evolution, Genetics, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, Cancer Biology, Research with Communities, Developmental Biology, Human Physiology, Peer Assistants for Learning Science. Other responsibilities include: mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing externally-funded research program that engages and trains graduate and undergraduate students in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Required qualifications • Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree and post-doctoral experience in biology or biology-related-field are required. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Compensation The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $88,500 to $91,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,375 to $7,625 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure Application review begins October 31 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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 4. A statement of teaching philosophy (up to 3 pages) 5. A research statement (up to 4 pages) 6. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please be aware that if you advance in our review process, we will solicit your letters on short notice to be received by early December. Please direct all questions about the position to: Prof. Mark Chan, Chair of the search committee, email yhmchan@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: Sep 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
San Francisco State University, Department of Biology offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Biomedical Sciences or Biomedical Education beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose research and teaching interests demonstrate a commitment towards supporting the recruitment, training, and retention of underrepresented students into biomedical professions. Candidates may demonstrate this commitment from within a broad variety of disciplinary specializations, including but not limited to: cell & molecular biology, microbiology, immunology, virology, physiology, and health equity & public health in underserved communities. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic community/department/program. 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: 1. 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). 2. Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. 3. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. 4. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research, scholarship, and creative activities. 5. Evidence of research that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. 6. Evidence of research that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. 7. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. 8. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. About the Department The Department of Biology is home to over 1800 undergraduates, 200 master’s students, and 40 tenure/tenure-track faculty. The department is proud of its reputation in actively engaging students from diverse backgrounds in scientific discovery. The SEPAL resource center supports teaching activities, the Health & Equity Research laboratory supports community-engaged, transdisciplinary research within and outside of the department. Multiple core facilities, including the Cell & Molecular Imaging Center (CMIC), the Genomics/Transcriptomics Analysis Core (GTAC), the Mass Spectrometry Facility, and the Electron Microscopy Facility are available to support research. The Sierra Nevada Field Station (located in the Northern Sierra Nevada foothills) is dedicated to education and research involving biological diversity, the Estuary and Ocean Science Center (located along the bay in Tiburon, CA) enhances public engagement with marine science and focus on environmental problems facing coastal communities. Over 100 of our undergraduate and graduate students are supported by several training grants (MARC, RISE, Bridges) housed in the Student Enrichment Opportunities office. Students in our department also benefit from the PINC (Promoting Inclusivity in Computing) and GOLD programs (Graduate Opportunities for Learning Data Science) and SCIP (Science Coding Immersion Program). (For more information, please visit: https://cose.sfsu.edu/centers-research) About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities The position requires graduate and undergraduate teaching in high impact lecture and laboratory topics in the Dept. Of Biology to support students entering biomedical and health professions, which may include: Introductory Biology, Evolution, Genetics, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, Cancer Biology, Research with Communities, Developmental Biology, Human Physiology, Peer Assistants for Learning Science. Other responsibilities include: mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing externally-funded research program that engages and trains graduate and undergraduate students in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Required qualifications • Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree and post-doctoral experience in biology or biology-related-field are required. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students. Compensation The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $88,500 to $91,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,375 to $7,625 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure Application review begins October 31 and continues until filled. A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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 4. A statement of teaching philosophy (up to 3 pages) 5. A research statement (up to 4 pages) 6. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please be aware that if you advance in our review process, we will solicit your letters on short notice to be received by early December. Please direct all questions about the position to: Prof. Mark Chan, Chair of the search committee, email yhmchan@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: Sep 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Assistant Professor San Francisco State University, School of the Environment offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in: Environmental Issues & Environmental Justice in Black and Latinx/e Communities beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include a focus on the disproportionate impacts of environmental issues on Black and/or Latinx/e communities. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic program. 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: 1. 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). 2. Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. 3. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. 4. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research, scholarship, and creative activities. 5. Evidence of research that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. 6. Evidence of research that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. 7. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. 8. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. About the Department : The School of the Environment is a community of students, staff and faculty bound together by a common commitment to scientific exploration, sustainable stewardship of our environment, and social justice. We collaborate across disciplines to understand the physical processes, the structures of political and economic power, and the social and cultural forces that shape our environment, and to pursue solutions to wide-ranging societal challenges. We strive to create a department culture committed to equity, inclusion and antiracism. The School of the Environment provides undergraduate and graduate degrees in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Geography and Earth Science. About San Francisco State University : SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement: San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities : The position requires graduate and undergraduate teaching core courses in ENVS, including Research Methods in Environmental Studies (ENVS 224) and the elective Global Environmental Crisis (ENVS 331). The candidate would revise these courses to elevate Black and Latinx/e communities and might also co-teach intro GE courses in earth sciences and physical geography to more fully bring social justice perspectives into those courses. The candidate would develop a new elective centering EJ in their area of expertise. The position also requires mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Required qualifications: • Ph.D., or equivalent terminal degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Geography, Earth & Climate Sciences or another relevant accredited program. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Compensation: The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $88,500 to $91,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,375 to $7,625 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure: A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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 4. Samples of scholarly papers, teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, description of research interests, or other as relevant Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Application review begins: January 17, 2024. Please direct all questions about the position to: Ellen Hines, Search Committee Chair at email ehines@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 Additional information on the requirements for new hires may be found at the Human Resources web page ( https://hr.sfsu.edu/about-hr ). Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Assistant Professor San Francisco State University, School of the Environment offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in: Environmental Issues & Environmental Justice in Black and Latinx/e Communities beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include a focus on the disproportionate impacts of environmental issues on Black and/or Latinx/e communities. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic program. 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: 1. 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). 2. Demonstrated knowledge of challenges and barriers for Black and Latinx/e students, and evidence of strategies employed to help students overcome such barriers. 3. Evidence of employing anti-racist teaching strategies that support the learning and success of Black and Latinx students. 4. Mentors and engages Black and Latinx/e students in research, scholarship, and creative activities. 5. Evidence of research that contributes to equity, opportunities, and inclusion in higher education. 6. Evidence of research that integrates understanding of and/or engages Black and Latinx/e communities’ challenges and structural realities. 7. Evidence of engaging in service to Black and Latinx/e populations within the discipline. 8. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. About the Department : The School of the Environment is a community of students, staff and faculty bound together by a common commitment to scientific exploration, sustainable stewardship of our environment, and social justice. We collaborate across disciplines to understand the physical processes, the structures of political and economic power, and the social and cultural forces that shape our environment, and to pursue solutions to wide-ranging societal challenges. We strive to create a department culture committed to equity, inclusion and antiracism. The School of the Environment provides undergraduate and graduate degrees in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Geography and Earth Science. About San Francisco State University : SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement: San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities : The position requires graduate and undergraduate teaching core courses in ENVS, including Research Methods in Environmental Studies (ENVS 224) and the elective Global Environmental Crisis (ENVS 331). The candidate would revise these courses to elevate Black and Latinx/e communities and might also co-teach intro GE courses in earth sciences and physical geography to more fully bring social justice perspectives into those courses. The candidate would develop a new elective centering EJ in their area of expertise. The position also requires mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Required qualifications: • Ph.D., or equivalent terminal degree in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Geography, Earth & Climate Sciences or another relevant accredited program. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Compensation: The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $88,500 to $91,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,375 to $7,625 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure: A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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 4. Samples of scholarly papers, teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, description of research interests, or other as relevant Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Application review begins: January 17, 2024. Please direct all questions about the position to: Ellen Hines, Search Committee Chair at email ehines@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 Additional information on the requirements for new hires may be found at the Human Resources web page ( https://hr.sfsu.edu/about-hr ). Advertised: Oct 16 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 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:
Mar 07, 2024
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:
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:
Mar 07, 2024
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) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Department of Athletics Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach Summer 2024 The Athletics Department at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for the Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach position with an appointment to begin Summer 2024. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position The Men’s Basketball program at California State University, Fullerton is a highly competitive program that competes in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference. The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach reports directly to the Men’s Head Basketball Coach and they assist with coaching in this program in addition to the following duties: Assist with coaching a highly competitive men’s basketball program which competes in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference Assist with recruiting Division I quality student-athletes Assist with monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes Assist with developing a plan for yearly implementation of offensive and defensive philosophies Know and abide by NCAA, University & Big West rules and regulations Scout and conduct statistical analysis of recruits and opponents Work harmoniously with the Strength & Conditioning Coach to assist and monitor student athletes’ year-round training and conditioning development Work in conjunction with the head coach regarding travel coordination, scheduling, and practice planning Take an active role in marketing men’s basketball on campus and within the community through public appearances and promotional efforts Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required Three years of Division I collegiate Basketball coaching experience or 4 years playing experience at the NCAA Division I level and 5 years coaching at the high school, club or non-Division I NCAA level, or equivalent Proven ability to recruit highly skilled student-athletes and a demonstrated commitment to their satisfactory academic progress Possession of excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills Thorough knowledge and understanding of NCAA Division I rules and regulations Ability to interact successfully with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and to work harmoniously with students and colleagues Demonstrated competitive on-court coaching ability and skills Preferred Qualifications NCAA Division I Basketball coaching experience and knowledge of various scouting and video editing software systems. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 539014, and provide the following required materials: Cover Letter in which the applicant addresses: Qualifications for the position Desire to work at California State University, Fullerton Resume Candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. This statement aims to help the department identify candidates with professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. A list of three references with relevant contact information F inalists must submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You can verify that CSUF has received each letter by logging back into your applicant portal Finalists will be asked to have each of their three referents submit a letter of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to offer should you proceed to this search phase. Please direct all questions about the position to: Ashley Evans at Aslowery@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-3842. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by May 15 th , 2024. The anticipated appointment date is June 10 th , 2024 The College and Department This position is housed in the Athletics Department under the Division of Student Affairs. The classification for this position is Coaching Specialist and is in the faculty bargaining unit. This is a 12-month, full time position. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. CSU Fullerton offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package which includes health/vision/dental plans and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system. For a detailed description of faculty benefits go to: http://hr.fullerton.edu/payroll_benefits/HealthCarePlans.php Compensation The Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach classification salary range is $6,227 to $11,088 monthly (12 monthly payments). The anticipated hiring range is $6,666 to $8,334 monthly 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 ). CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator (http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php) . 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. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: May 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
May 02, 2024
Department of Athletics Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach Summer 2024 The Athletics Department at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for the Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach position with an appointment to begin Summer 2024. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising, and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position The Men’s Basketball program at California State University, Fullerton is a highly competitive program that competes in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference. The Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach reports directly to the Men’s Head Basketball Coach and they assist with coaching in this program in addition to the following duties: Assist with coaching a highly competitive men’s basketball program which competes in the NCAA Division I Big West Conference Assist with recruiting Division I quality student-athletes Assist with monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes Assist with developing a plan for yearly implementation of offensive and defensive philosophies Know and abide by NCAA, University & Big West rules and regulations Scout and conduct statistical analysis of recruits and opponents Work harmoniously with the Strength & Conditioning Coach to assist and monitor student athletes’ year-round training and conditioning development Work in conjunction with the head coach regarding travel coordination, scheduling, and practice planning Take an active role in marketing men’s basketball on campus and within the community through public appearances and promotional efforts Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required Three years of Division I collegiate Basketball coaching experience or 4 years playing experience at the NCAA Division I level and 5 years coaching at the high school, club or non-Division I NCAA level, or equivalent Proven ability to recruit highly skilled student-athletes and a demonstrated commitment to their satisfactory academic progress Possession of excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills Thorough knowledge and understanding of NCAA Division I rules and regulations Ability to interact successfully with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and to work harmoniously with students and colleagues Demonstrated competitive on-court coaching ability and skills Preferred Qualifications NCAA Division I Basketball coaching experience and knowledge of various scouting and video editing software systems. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 539014, and provide the following required materials: Cover Letter in which the applicant addresses: Qualifications for the position Desire to work at California State University, Fullerton Resume Candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. This statement aims to help the department identify candidates with professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. A list of three references with relevant contact information F inalists must submit three letters of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You can verify that CSUF has received each letter by logging back into your applicant portal Finalists will be asked to have each of their three referents submit a letter of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to offer should you proceed to this search phase. Please direct all questions about the position to: Ashley Evans at Aslowery@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-3842. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by May 15 th , 2024. The anticipated appointment date is June 10 th , 2024 The College and Department This position is housed in the Athletics Department under the Division of Student Affairs. The classification for this position is Coaching Specialist and is in the faculty bargaining unit. This is a 12-month, full time position. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. CSU Fullerton offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package which includes health/vision/dental plans and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system. For a detailed description of faculty benefits go to: http://hr.fullerton.edu/payroll_benefits/HealthCarePlans.php Compensation The Men’s Assistant Basketball Coach classification salary range is $6,227 to $11,088 monthly (12 monthly payments). The anticipated hiring range is $6,666 to $8,334 monthly 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 ). CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator (http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php) . 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. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: May 01 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Department of Cinema and Television Arts College of Communications Assistant Professor Fall 2024 The Department of Cinema and Televisions Arts at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Asian Cinema and Media Studies OR Latin American Cinema and Media Studies with an appointment to begin Fall 2024. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position The ideal candidate will be able to develop and teach lectures and seminars on topics in Asian or Latin American Cinema including contemporary film and media courses, film history, and film theory courses to undergraduates and to MFA students. Although the primary focus of this position is cinema studies, the ideal candidate might have additional research or teaching experience in Asian or Latin American television/streaming, web-based content, social media, and/or video games, from which to develop courses that meet the current demands of our students. CSUF faculty are committed teacher/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to life for students in classrooms, labs, studios, and individually mentored projects. They teach broadly in the curricula of their departments, mentor students, and serve on departmental and university-wide committees. The primary responsibilities of the person in this position will include the development and teaching of introductory and advanced undergraduate courses and general education courses in the discipline and the development of courses in their area(s) of specialization. This person will also be responsible for producing scholarship or creative work commensurate with the requirements for tenure and promotion. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in relevant field by time of appointment with an emphasis in Asian Cinema and Media or Latin American Cinema and Media; demonstrated commitment to and excellence in undergraduate teaching; a promising record of scholarly accomplishments appropriate to the assistant professor level; experience in working collaboratively with colleagues; ability to balance excellent teaching, scholarship, and service; and demonstrated commitment to working effectively with students from intersecting marginalized social groups. Application A complete application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 532075 , and provide the following required materials: cover letter in which you explain your qualifications and interest in the position; curriculum vitae, including a list of three references with contact information (letters will be requested at a later stage in the hiring process); candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. This statement aims to help the department identify candidates with professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to serving underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. Please direct all questions about the position to: Rebecca A. Sheehan, at rsheehan@fullerton.edu or 657-278-8288. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received via the online submission portal by December 1, 2023. Review of materials will begin December 4, 2023. The anticipated appointment date is August 2024. The College and Department For more information about the Cinema and Television Arts Department and the College of Communications at CSUF, please visit https://communications.fullerton.edu/ctva/ and https://communications.fullerton.edu/ Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,271 to $6,393 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 ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). 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. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Sep 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Department of Cinema and Television Arts College of Communications Assistant Professor Fall 2024 The Department of Cinema and Televisions Arts at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Asian Cinema and Media Studies OR Latin American Cinema and Media Studies with an appointment to begin Fall 2024. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position The ideal candidate will be able to develop and teach lectures and seminars on topics in Asian or Latin American Cinema including contemporary film and media courses, film history, and film theory courses to undergraduates and to MFA students. Although the primary focus of this position is cinema studies, the ideal candidate might have additional research or teaching experience in Asian or Latin American television/streaming, web-based content, social media, and/or video games, from which to develop courses that meet the current demands of our students. CSUF faculty are committed teacher/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to life for students in classrooms, labs, studios, and individually mentored projects. They teach broadly in the curricula of their departments, mentor students, and serve on departmental and university-wide committees. The primary responsibilities of the person in this position will include the development and teaching of introductory and advanced undergraduate courses and general education courses in the discipline and the development of courses in their area(s) of specialization. This person will also be responsible for producing scholarship or creative work commensurate with the requirements for tenure and promotion. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in relevant field by time of appointment with an emphasis in Asian Cinema and Media or Latin American Cinema and Media; demonstrated commitment to and excellence in undergraduate teaching; a promising record of scholarly accomplishments appropriate to the assistant professor level; experience in working collaboratively with colleagues; ability to balance excellent teaching, scholarship, and service; and demonstrated commitment to working effectively with students from intersecting marginalized social groups. Application A complete application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for position 532075 , and provide the following required materials: cover letter in which you explain your qualifications and interest in the position; curriculum vitae, including a list of three references with contact information (letters will be requested at a later stage in the hiring process); candidate statement on commitment to inclusive excellence This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. This statement aims to help the department identify candidates with professional experience, intellectual commitments, and/or willingness to engage in activities that could help CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to serving underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. Please direct all questions about the position to: Rebecca A. Sheehan, at rsheehan@fullerton.edu or 657-278-8288. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received via the online submission portal by December 1, 2023. Review of materials will begin December 4, 2023. The anticipated appointment date is August 2024. The College and Department For more information about the Cinema and Television Arts Department and the College of Communications at CSUF, please visit https://communications.fullerton.edu/ctva/ and https://communications.fullerton.edu/ Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,271 to $6,393 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 ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator ( http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php ). 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. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Sep 26 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 Engineering offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Electrical Engineering beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include but are not limited to, power systems, power electronics, smart grids, and energy systems. We actively encourage applications from strong candidates, irrespective of their specific area of specialization. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic community/department/program. Required qualifications • Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Preferred qualifications • Demonstrated experience in teaching electrical engineering topics at undergraduate and graduate levels. Key areas of interest include, but are not limited to: power systems, smart grids, power engineering, power electronics, and energy systems. • Research expertise in the areas that include but are not limited to: power systems, power electronics, smart grids, grid security, and energy systems and policy. We actively encourage applications from strong candidates, irrespective of their specific area of specialization. • Active record of scholarship related to their specialty area and evidence of external support or the potential for external funding of these activities. • Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching, and/or scholarship/creative works. • Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. About the School of Engineering The School of Engineering ( https://engineering.sfsu.edu ) at San Francisco State University is the only four-year Engineering school in the City of San Francisco and has been a talent reservoir that serves a myriad of industries in the San Francisco Bay Area, in particular Silicon Valley, and throughout California. We pride ourselves in offering four ABET-accredited undergraduate engineering programs: civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering, as well as three master’s programs in civil engineering, electrical and computer engineering, and mechanical engineering. In addition, we have established four accelerated BS/MS programs, or SF State Scholars Programs, where students can complete their BS and MS degrees in about 5 years. Together, these programs serve a highly diverse student body of 1,200 undergraduates and 100 graduate students, of which 42% are underrepresented minorities, 34% are first-generation students, and 18% are female students. The School of Engineering currently has 25 tenured/tenure-track faculty and more than 30 lecturer faculty. Among them are recipients of distinguished teaching awards, NSF and NIH grants, Department of Energy grants, Air Force Research Laboratory grants, California State University Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award, CSU STEM-NET Fellow, American Chemical Society PRF grant, and corporate funding; as well as Google Faculty-in-Residence, technology entrepreneurs, senior technical and management staff at local high-tech companies, and senior members of local government agencies. As a commitment by the CSU to grow and invest in the School of Engineering, a new $150M, state-of-the-art building ( https://catalyze.sfsu.edu/catalyze/science-engineering-innovation-center) is being constructed and will be the new home of the School of Engineering with modernized engineering research and teaching labs beginning 2024. Responsibilities The position requires graduate and undergraduate teaching in Electrical Engineering, mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing research and/or industry-sponsored program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $100,000 to $103,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $8,333 to $8,625 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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. 4. A statement of research interests 5. A statement of teaching philosophy 6. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Review of applications will begin on December 15th, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Please direct all questions about the position to: Raul Contreras III, School of Engineering Academic Office Coordinator at raulc@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: Sep 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
San Francisco State University, School of Engineering offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Electrical Engineering beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include but are not limited to, power systems, power electronics, smart grids, and energy systems. We actively encourage applications from strong candidates, irrespective of their specific area of specialization. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic community/department/program. Required qualifications • Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Preferred qualifications • Demonstrated experience in teaching electrical engineering topics at undergraduate and graduate levels. Key areas of interest include, but are not limited to: power systems, smart grids, power engineering, power electronics, and energy systems. • Research expertise in the areas that include but are not limited to: power systems, power electronics, smart grids, grid security, and energy systems and policy. We actively encourage applications from strong candidates, irrespective of their specific area of specialization. • Active record of scholarship related to their specialty area and evidence of external support or the potential for external funding of these activities. • Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching, and/or scholarship/creative works. • Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. About the School of Engineering The School of Engineering ( https://engineering.sfsu.edu ) at San Francisco State University is the only four-year Engineering school in the City of San Francisco and has been a talent reservoir that serves a myriad of industries in the San Francisco Bay Area, in particular Silicon Valley, and throughout California. We pride ourselves in offering four ABET-accredited undergraduate engineering programs: civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering, as well as three master’s programs in civil engineering, electrical and computer engineering, and mechanical engineering. In addition, we have established four accelerated BS/MS programs, or SF State Scholars Programs, where students can complete their BS and MS degrees in about 5 years. Together, these programs serve a highly diverse student body of 1,200 undergraduates and 100 graduate students, of which 42% are underrepresented minorities, 34% are first-generation students, and 18% are female students. The School of Engineering currently has 25 tenured/tenure-track faculty and more than 30 lecturer faculty. Among them are recipients of distinguished teaching awards, NSF and NIH grants, Department of Energy grants, Air Force Research Laboratory grants, California State University Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award, CSU STEM-NET Fellow, American Chemical Society PRF grant, and corporate funding; as well as Google Faculty-in-Residence, technology entrepreneurs, senior technical and management staff at local high-tech companies, and senior members of local government agencies. As a commitment by the CSU to grow and invest in the School of Engineering, a new $150M, state-of-the-art building ( https://catalyze.sfsu.edu/catalyze/science-engineering-innovation-center) is being constructed and will be the new home of the School of Engineering with modernized engineering research and teaching labs beginning 2024. Responsibilities The position requires graduate and undergraduate teaching in Electrical Engineering, mentoring and advising graduate and undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing research and/or industry-sponsored program in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $100,000 to $103,500 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $8,333 to $8,625 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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. 4. A statement of research interests 5. A statement of teaching philosophy 6. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Review of applications will begin on December 15th, 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Please direct all questions about the position to: Raul Contreras III, School of Engineering Academic Office Coordinator at raulc@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: Sep 26 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Click here to visit our brochure! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Director of Personnel to oversee the Personnel & Payroll Units. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and directing of the personnel program in CCH, including employee relations, recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, leave administration, and timekeeping. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Why join the Contra Costa Health Department? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: www.cchealth.org . Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Personnel & Payroll Units? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Units is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 65 employees in various classifications. We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the County’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCH employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with County HR. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Human Resources Department, as they oversee the administration of human resources processes and procedures across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide HR initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions-focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising Contra Costa Health’s CEO, deputy directors and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Selecting, supervising, and evaluating professional, technical and clerical subordinates in the administration of various personnel functions Representing the Department with County Counsel and Risk Management pertaining to merit system and personnel legal practices Planning, organizing and directing all activities of the department’s human resources management programs Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities including performance metrics for consistency and propriety with regard to the department’s goals, policies, and procedures Ensuring compliance with Federal and State employment laws including but not limited to Office of the Inspector General, EEOC, DFEH and DIR, CalOSHA, Title 22, ADA, FMLA, CFRA, FEHA, and HIPAA Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $132,665.76 - $212,086.08 annually, DOQ. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year. Professional Development Reimbursement - Eligible for reimbursement of $625 each two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay For more information on the County of Contra Costa, visit its website at www.contracosta.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Administration, Public Administration, Health Education, Business Administration, Communications, Nursing, Environmental Health, biological or physical science from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a healthcare or hospital setting performing duties either as a clinician, administrator or public information officer. Three (3) of those years must have included supervisory experience. Desirable Qualifications: Personnel management experience in a public agency or healthcare setting. Selection Process Interested individuals should submit a resume and cover letter to lauren.ludwig@cchealth.org by the close of business on Friday, April 19, 2024 to be considered in the first round of review. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position has been filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 02, 2024
The Position Click here to visit our brochure! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Director of Personnel to oversee the Personnel & Payroll Units. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and directing of the personnel program in CCH, including employee relations, recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, leave administration, and timekeeping. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Why join the Contra Costa Health Department? Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: www.cchealth.org . Why join and lead the Contra Costa Health Personnel & Payroll Units? The primary goal of the Personnel & Payroll Units is the development and maintenance of human resources functions in coordination with the County Human Resources Department, County Labor Relations, County Risk Management and the County Auditor-Controller. The unit has approximately 65 employees in various classifications. We are looking for someone who is: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Personnel/Payroll staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance empathy. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of the human side of human resources, keeping in mind the department and the County’s interests as well as resolving employee conflict and showing compassion to staff and all CCH employees. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with County HR. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Human Resources Department, as they oversee the administration of human resources processes and procedures across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide HR initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions-focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Advising Contra Costa Health’s CEO, deputy directors and management teams on human resources managementissues and formulation of departmental policies and procedures Selecting, supervising, and evaluating professional, technical and clerical subordinates in the administration of various personnel functions Representing the Department with County Counsel and Risk Management pertaining to merit system and personnel legal practices Planning, organizing and directing all activities of the department’s human resources management programs Monitoring and reviewing personnel activities including performance metrics for consistency and propriety with regard to the department’s goals, policies, and procedures Ensuring compliance with Federal and State employment laws including but not limited to Office of the Inspector General, EEOC, DFEH and DIR, CalOSHA, Title 22, ADA, FMLA, CFRA, FEHA, and HIPAA Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $132,665.76 - $212,086.08 annually, DOQ. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year. Professional Development Reimbursement - Eligible for reimbursement of $625 each two-year period for qualifying expenses, including the purchase of job-related technology devices or software. An additional $750 per fiscal year is available through Career Development Training, which requires some cost sharing. Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay For more information on the County of Contra Costa, visit its website at www.contracosta.ca.gov . Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Health Administration, Public Administration, Health Education, Business Administration, Communications, Nursing, Environmental Health, biological or physical science from an accredited college or university. Experience: Six (6) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a healthcare or hospital setting performing duties either as a clinician, administrator or public information officer. Three (3) of those years must have included supervisory experience. Desirable Qualifications: Personnel management experience in a public agency or healthcare setting. Selection Process Interested individuals should submit a resume and cover letter to lauren.ludwig@cchealth.org by the close of business on Friday, April 19, 2024 to be considered in the first round of review. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position has been filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
San Francisco State University, Department/School of Physical Therapy offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Physical Therapy beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include content expertise in adult neurologic physical therapy and related areas. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic community, department, and program. Qualifications • Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal academic degree (Ed.D.; D.Sc.; DPTSc.) • Candidates must have a California PT license or eligibility. • Candidates should have a strong background in movement dysfunction, patient care management, and education. • Candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching. • Candidates must have experience or demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring DPT students, particularly from underrepresented communities. • Candidates must have an active record of and demonstrate excellence in scholarship related to their specialty area. • Candidates must be able to work and communicate effectively and collaboratively and show evidence of interpersonal skills and collegiality. • Candidates must have experience or demonstrated commitment to service or research activities that engages underrepresented communities within the discipline. • Candidates must have experience or demonstrated commitment to developing expertise in cross-cultural or interprofessional communication and collaboration. • Candidates are preferred who have research interests that contribute to diversity and equity within the discipline and healthcare sphere. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more: Strategic Planning | Strategic Planning (sfsu.edu) About the Department The three-year entry level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is offered jointly with the University of California, San Francisco. The DPT program is designed to prepare scholarly clinicians, educators, collaborative clinical researchers, administrative managers and community leaders. We are committed to promote and provide accessible, equitable, inclusive, high-quality health care. Our academic program supports this mission by educating collaborative professionals who advocate for the patient and the profession. We maintain a collegial and supportive environment that enables professional growth, research advancement, and instructional excellence The curriculum is built on a strong theoretical foundation in basic, medical, and applied sciences. Critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills are developed within an integrated program that prepares students to provide interdisciplinary patient-centered care across the lifespan in a continuum of care settings. The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and San Francisco State University (SFSU) are both accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The Joint Doctor of Physical Therapy Program between UCSF and SFSU is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Visit the program website here for an overview: UCSF/SFSU Graduate Program in Physical Therapy | Department of Physical Therapy Responsibilities The position requires graduate teaching in the DPT degree program, mentoring and advising graduate students, research with active scholarship program in an area of specialty, and service through committee or community activities. A detailed position description is available at UCSF/SFSU Graduate Program in Physical Therapy | Department of Physical Therapy Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $89,000 to $92,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,417 to $7,667 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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. 4. A teaching philosophy statement that is no more than 250 words. 5. A statement of research interests that is no more than 250 words. 6. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please direct all questions about the position to: Casey Nesbit, PT, DPT, DSc, Chair of the Hiring Committee at email cnesbit@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: Sep 01 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
San Francisco State University, Department/School of Physical Therapy offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Physical Therapy beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include content expertise in adult neurologic physical therapy and related areas. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and excellence of our academic community, department, and program. Qualifications • Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent terminal academic degree (Ed.D.; D.Sc.; DPTSc.) • Candidates must have a California PT license or eligibility. • Candidates should have a strong background in movement dysfunction, patient care management, and education. • Candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching. • Candidates must have experience or demonstrated commitment to teaching and mentoring DPT students, particularly from underrepresented communities. • Candidates must have an active record of and demonstrate excellence in scholarship related to their specialty area. • Candidates must be able to work and communicate effectively and collaboratively and show evidence of interpersonal skills and collegiality. • Candidates must have experience or demonstrated commitment to service or research activities that engages underrepresented communities within the discipline. • Candidates must have experience or demonstrated commitment to developing expertise in cross-cultural or interprofessional communication and collaboration. • Candidates are preferred who have research interests that contribute to diversity and equity within the discipline and healthcare sphere. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more: Strategic Planning | Strategic Planning (sfsu.edu) About the Department The three-year entry level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is offered jointly with the University of California, San Francisco. The DPT program is designed to prepare scholarly clinicians, educators, collaborative clinical researchers, administrative managers and community leaders. We are committed to promote and provide accessible, equitable, inclusive, high-quality health care. Our academic program supports this mission by educating collaborative professionals who advocate for the patient and the profession. We maintain a collegial and supportive environment that enables professional growth, research advancement, and instructional excellence The curriculum is built on a strong theoretical foundation in basic, medical, and applied sciences. Critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills are developed within an integrated program that prepares students to provide interdisciplinary patient-centered care across the lifespan in a continuum of care settings. The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and San Francisco State University (SFSU) are both accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The Joint Doctor of Physical Therapy Program between UCSF and SFSU is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Visit the program website here for an overview: UCSF/SFSU Graduate Program in Physical Therapy | Department of Physical Therapy Responsibilities The position requires graduate teaching in the DPT degree program, mentoring and advising graduate students, research with active scholarship program in an area of specialty, and service through committee or community activities. A detailed position description is available at UCSF/SFSU Graduate Program in Physical Therapy | Department of Physical Therapy Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $89,000 to $92,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,417 to $7,667 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, upload the following materials: 1. Cover letter (relating your experience to the required qualifications) 2. Curriculum vitae 3. 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. 4. A teaching philosophy statement that is no more than 250 words. 5. A statement of research interests that is no more than 250 words. 6. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please direct all questions about the position to: Casey Nesbit, PT, DPT, DSc, Chair of the Hiring Committee at email cnesbit@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: Sep 01 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Department of Mechanical Engineering College of Engineering and Computer Science Assistant Professor Fall 2024 The Department of Mechanical Engineering at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Mechanical Engineering with an appointment to begin Fall 2024. The department seeks candidates with expertise in all fields of mechanical engineering but is especially interested in the areas of bioengineering, integrated artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, energy storage, and computational design. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position CSUF faculty are committed teacher/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to life for students in classrooms, labs, studios, and individually mentored projects. They teach broadly in the curricula of their departments, advise students, and serve on departmental and university-wide committees. The primary responsibilities of the person in this position will include the development and teaching of introductory and core courses in the discipline and the development of courses in their area(s) of specialization. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, advise students, serve on committees, and participate in the broader university and disciplinary communities. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field; ABD’s may apply but must earn a doctorate in one of the sub disciplines of Mechanical Engineering before the appointment date; B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including laboratory courses. Ability and willingness to promote undergraduate and graduate student success through advising, co-curricular activities and other high impact practices. Focused research agenda with external funding potential. Demonstrated experience in publishing scholarly peer-reviewed publications in refereed venues within the last three years. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Ability and willingness to interact effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and colleagues. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 532313 , and provide the following required materials: Cover letter in which you respond to the required qualifications Current curriculum vitae Teaching statement (one page, single-spaced) This statement should address any and all courses the candidate has taught in the past, and future courses you would like to teach and develop. It should also briefly discuss your teaching philosophy. Research statement (one page, single-spaced) This statement should address recent and current research; possibilities of the candidate’s research to catalyze innovation into the field; potential funding that your research could bring to the department, as well as any laboratory equipment and/or space that you will need. Statement on commitment to inclusive excellence (one page, single-spaced) This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. 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 CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. Undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts (unofficial copies accepted until appointment) A list of three references with relevant contact information Finalists will be required to have three letters of recommendation submitted. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into your applicant portal. Finalists will be asked to have each of their three referents submit a letter of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to offer should you proceed to this search phase. Please direct all questions about the position to the search chair at mefacultysearch@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-7276. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by November 17, 2023. The anticipated appointment date is August 2024. The College and Department The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) at CSUF is one of only two ABET Accredited engineering programs in Orange County, California. US News & World Report ranks us as one of the “Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs” at schools where a doctorate is not offered. We are dedicated to educating and preparing professionals to harness the power and potential of the engineering sciences for the benefit of society. We are home to more than 4,600 talented undergraduate and graduate students and each year we award approximately 1,050 undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering and computer science. For more information about the college, please go to http://www.fullerton.edu/ecs/ . Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,378 to $7,450 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 ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator (http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php). 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. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Sep 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Department of Mechanical Engineering College of Engineering and Computer Science Assistant Professor Fall 2024 The Department of Mechanical Engineering at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for two tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in Mechanical Engineering with an appointment to begin Fall 2024. The department seeks candidates with expertise in all fields of mechanical engineering but is especially interested in the areas of bioengineering, integrated artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, energy storage, and computational design. California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a minority-serving institution, affirmative action, and equal opportunity employer. CSUF is firmly committed to increasing the diversity of the campus community and the curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. Candidates who can contribute to this goal through their teaching, research, advising and other activities are encouraged to identify their strengths and experiences. Individuals advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals and those from groups whose underrepresentation in the American professoriate has been severe and longstanding are particularly encouraged to apply. CSUF is committed to retaining all faculty and has established affinity groups you can join to support your success. Position CSUF faculty are committed teacher/scholars who bring research and creative discovery to life for students in classrooms, labs, studios, and individually mentored projects. They teach broadly in the curricula of their departments, advise students, and serve on departmental and university-wide committees. The primary responsibilities of the person in this position will include the development and teaching of introductory and core courses in the discipline and the development of courses in their area(s) of specialization. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to and participate in the life and development of the department, advise students, serve on committees, and participate in the broader university and disciplinary communities. Required Qualifications Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or related field; ABD’s may apply but must earn a doctorate in one of the sub disciplines of Mechanical Engineering before the appointment date; B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including laboratory courses. Ability and willingness to promote undergraduate and graduate student success through advising, co-curricular activities and other high impact practices. Focused research agenda with external funding potential. Demonstrated experience in publishing scholarly peer-reviewed publications in refereed venues within the last three years. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Ability and willingness to interact effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and colleagues. Application A complete online application must be received by electronic submission to be considered. To apply, please visit http://hr.fullerton.edu/careers/Faculty.php , choose full-time faculty, search for the position 532313 , and provide the following required materials: Cover letter in which you respond to the required qualifications Current curriculum vitae Teaching statement (one page, single-spaced) This statement should address any and all courses the candidate has taught in the past, and future courses you would like to teach and develop. It should also briefly discuss your teaching philosophy. Research statement (one page, single-spaced) This statement should address recent and current research; possibilities of the candidate’s research to catalyze innovation into the field; potential funding that your research could bring to the department, as well as any laboratory equipment and/or space that you will need. Statement on commitment to inclusive excellence (one page, single-spaced) This statement provides the candidate’s unique perspective on their past and present contributions to and future aspirations for promoting diversity, inclusion, and social justice in their professional careers. 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 CSUF contribute to its mission in these areas. The statement shall address one or more of the following criteria: The candidate has acquired knowledge of barriers for underrepresented students and faculty in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to engaging in service with underrepresented populations in higher education. The candidate has experience in and is committed to teaching and/or mentoring underrepresented students in a higher education environment. The candidate has experience integrating underrepresented populations and communities into scholarly and creative activities. Undergraduate and graduate academic transcripts (unofficial copies accepted until appointment) A list of three references with relevant contact information Finalists will be required to have three letters of recommendation submitted. Please have these ready for the referents to submit. On the References page of the online application, enter information and email addresses for three referents who will provide a confidential letter of reference for your application. At the appropriate time in the search process, they will receive a request via email along with information on uploading the letter. You will be able to verify that each letter has been received by CSUF by logging back into your applicant portal. Finalists will be asked to have each of their three referents submit a letter of recommendation. Please have these ready for the referents to offer should you proceed to this search phase. Please direct all questions about the position to the search chair at mefacultysearch@fullerton.edu or call 657-278-7276. Application Deadline To be assured full consideration, all application materials must be received by November 17, 2023. The anticipated appointment date is August 2024. The College and Department The College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) at CSUF is one of only two ABET Accredited engineering programs in Orange County, California. US News & World Report ranks us as one of the “Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs” at schools where a doctorate is not offered. We are dedicated to educating and preparing professionals to harness the power and potential of the engineering sciences for the benefit of society. We are home to more than 4,600 talented undergraduate and graduate students and each year we award approximately 1,050 undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering and computer science. For more information about the college, please go to http://www.fullerton.edu/ecs/ . Compensation The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $5,405 to $11,994 monthly (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,378 to $7,450 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 ). Summer research grants, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. CSUF Benefits An excellent comprehensive benefits package includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner, and dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system and optional tax sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, please visit https://hr.fullerton.edu/total-wellness/ . Additional Information Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. CSU Policies The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be formally offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Notice of Non-Discrimination based on Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator (http://www.fullerton.edu/titleix/about/notice.php). 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. It requires hiring employees to perform CSU-related work within the State of California. Advertised: Sep 27 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 Music offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in music beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include Afro/Latinx Musical Diaspora (which may include Indigenous and/or Afro/Caribbean practices). We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research and/or creative activities, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and 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 creative activities and 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. 8. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The SFSU School of Music is first and foremost a diverse and innovative community of artist/scholars dedicated to learning and collaborating across all disciplines and orientations. As performer-teachers, we are committed to creative excellence and social justice through our deep love of music in all its forms and expressions. Our students are encouraged to be inclusive, independent thinkers, within a learning community that nurtures discipline and cooperation, founded on the belief that music is a fundamental force expressed in diverse ways, with transformative potential for the individual and society. Both the BA and BM degrees prepare students for advanced collegiate study in music by fostering intellectual and creative expression through research and scholarship, educating students in general ways that enrich, enlighten, and encourage the development of musical expression and appreciation. Students are trained to perform in concerts and other high quality musical events for SF State and Bay Area communities, thereby assisting in the cultivation of audiences for the future. The Bachelor of Arts in Music offers a humanistic approach to the study of music as a significant aspect of human traditions and cultures. This degree program provides a broad liberal arts preparation with significant study in music. The structure of the degree program offers students several avenues to pursue individual musical interests as preparation for careers in music or music-related fields. In consultation with an adviser, students complete an elective emphasis appropriately focused on their area of interest, which may include western classical, jazz, and other global cultures, along with musicology, ethnomusicology, technology, and composition for film and games. The Bachelor of Music trains students to perform, compose, and successfully compete in the professional fields of western classical music or jazz, as well as prepare them for graduate studies in ethnomusicology, while also providing for the development of music educators representing traditions from diverse communities such as those found across the San Francisco Bay Area. The Master of Arts in Music program provides advanced study for students with highly developed interest and attainment in specific areas of music; prepares teachers for certain types of college music positions; provides prospective doctoral aspirants with a sound foundation for advanced graduate study; provides advanced academic qualifications for public school teachers; and prepares students for professional careers in composition. All emphases require either a culminating creative project or a master's thesis. The Master of Music program provides graduate study for the superior performer and allows for maximum development of specialized skills in the candidate's particular area of documented achievement. Students may emphasize classical solo performance, chamber music, or conducting. This degree is particularly appropriate for students intending to perform or conduct music professionally, to teach applied performance in college/university settings or private studio, or to pursue doctoral studies in performance. The program culminates in a formal graduate recital. 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 mor Responsibilities The position requires graduate and/or undergraduate teaching in selected musical cultures of the Latin American diaspora, including teaching the theory and practice, history, and ensemble direction of one or more Latin American musical traditions (including Indigenous, Afro/Latinx, or Afro/Caribbean practices) commensurate with their experience, mentoring and advising graduate and/or undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship and/or body of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required- M.A. or M.M. (Ph.D. or D.M.A, preferred) Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $98,000 to $100,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $8,167 to $8,333 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 Live or studio audio and/or video recordings of performances and/or samples of scholarly work Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Cyrus Ginwala, Director of the School of Music at email cginwala@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: Oct 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
San Francisco State University, School of Music offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in music beginning August 7, 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests include Afro/Latinx Musical Diaspora (which may include Indigenous and/or Afro/Caribbean practices). We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment -- through their research and/or creative activities, teaching, and service -- to the diversity and 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 creative activities and 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. 8. Evidence of service and contributions to Black and Latinx/e communities. The SFSU School of Music is first and foremost a diverse and innovative community of artist/scholars dedicated to learning and collaborating across all disciplines and orientations. As performer-teachers, we are committed to creative excellence and social justice through our deep love of music in all its forms and expressions. Our students are encouraged to be inclusive, independent thinkers, within a learning community that nurtures discipline and cooperation, founded on the belief that music is a fundamental force expressed in diverse ways, with transformative potential for the individual and society. Both the BA and BM degrees prepare students for advanced collegiate study in music by fostering intellectual and creative expression through research and scholarship, educating students in general ways that enrich, enlighten, and encourage the development of musical expression and appreciation. Students are trained to perform in concerts and other high quality musical events for SF State and Bay Area communities, thereby assisting in the cultivation of audiences for the future. The Bachelor of Arts in Music offers a humanistic approach to the study of music as a significant aspect of human traditions and cultures. This degree program provides a broad liberal arts preparation with significant study in music. The structure of the degree program offers students several avenues to pursue individual musical interests as preparation for careers in music or music-related fields. In consultation with an adviser, students complete an elective emphasis appropriately focused on their area of interest, which may include western classical, jazz, and other global cultures, along with musicology, ethnomusicology, technology, and composition for film and games. The Bachelor of Music trains students to perform, compose, and successfully compete in the professional fields of western classical music or jazz, as well as prepare them for graduate studies in ethnomusicology, while also providing for the development of music educators representing traditions from diverse communities such as those found across the San Francisco Bay Area. The Master of Arts in Music program provides advanced study for students with highly developed interest and attainment in specific areas of music; prepares teachers for certain types of college music positions; provides prospective doctoral aspirants with a sound foundation for advanced graduate study; provides advanced academic qualifications for public school teachers; and prepares students for professional careers in composition. All emphases require either a culminating creative project or a master's thesis. The Master of Music program provides graduate study for the superior performer and allows for maximum development of specialized skills in the candidate's particular area of documented achievement. Students may emphasize classical solo performance, chamber music, or conducting. This degree is particularly appropriate for students intending to perform or conduct music professionally, to teach applied performance in college/university settings or private studio, or to pursue doctoral studies in performance. The program culminates in a formal graduate recital. 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 mor Responsibilities The position requires graduate and/or undergraduate teaching in selected musical cultures of the Latin American diaspora, including teaching the theory and practice, history, and ensemble direction of one or more Latin American musical traditions (including Indigenous, Afro/Latinx, or Afro/Caribbean practices) commensurate with their experience, mentoring and advising graduate and/or undergraduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship and/or body of creative work in one’s area of specialty, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required- M.A. or M.M. (Ph.D. or D.M.A, preferred) Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Rank and salary The anticipated Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $98,000 to $100,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $8,167 to $8,333 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 Live or studio audio and/or video recordings of performances and/or samples of scholarly work Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Please direct all questions about the position to: Dr. Cyrus Ginwala, Director of the School of Music at email cginwala@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: Oct 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
San Francisco State University, Department of Africana Studies offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare, Gay/Lesbian Sexualities Studies beginning August 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests aim to articulate and embolden a framing of Africana/Black Queerness as a necessary intellectual, theoretical, and political area of study. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment to the values of Africana Studies that ensures the success of all students-- through their research, teaching, and service -- grounded in Africana-centered theory and culturally relevant approaches to exploring and teaching Africana Studies. San Francisco State University, a member of the California State University System, serves a diverse student body of 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University seeks to promote appreciation of scholarship, freedom, and human diversity through excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment. The Department of Africana Studies was the first Department of Black Studies in the country and is situated in the first College of Ethnic Studies in the country. The mission of Africana Studies is to advance academic excellence, social responsibility and cultural grounding. Africana Studies focuses on the study of people of African descent from a core paradigm that seeks human liberation. As a discipline, Africana Studies draws its philosophical and intellectual foundation from African culture. The discipline of Africana Studies is concerned with investigating the thought and practice of Africana identified people using theories, concepts, and perspectives that emerge from the unique heritage, and contemporary experiences of people of African descent. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities The position requires undergraduate and/or graduate teaching in the Department of Africana Studies, mentoring and advising undergraduate and/or graduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship in Africana Studies, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required: • Ph.D. in Africana Studies, or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited program. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Research and/or demonstrated scholarly interest in the areas of: Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare/ Black Queer Womanist and Feminist Theory/ Sexuality Studies • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Preferred: • Evidence of teaching contributions in: Africana Studies or a related area of study • Active record of scholarly accomplishment appropriate to level of appointment; Record of service in Africana communities • Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching, and/or scholarship/creative works. • Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Compensation: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $89,000 to $93,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,415 to $7,750 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure: A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Applications should include a cover letter that details a clear research agenda, research methods, teaching interests, the ability to work with a diverse population, and any interest or experience in outreach and service in campus, professional, or wider communities 2. Curriculum vitae 3. A journal article or chapter-length writing sample. 4. A diversity statement that is no more than 500 words that provides an understanding of your capabilities to address diversity in support of SFSU’s diverse student and community populations. Please discuss how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Review of applications will begin on December 1st, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants who successfully make it to the next round of review should expect to submit additional documents such as but not limited to a teaching statement that indicates the applicant’s teaching philosophy, methods, and experience; and evidence of teaching excellence (such as but not limited to student evals and/or sample syllabi). If you have any questions about the position, please contact Dr. Dorothy Tsuruta dtsuruta@sfsu.edu who is serving as the Search Chair. An offer of employment will be conditional upon background verification. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. We strongly encourage the application of individuals from historically underrepresented groups. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Additional information on the requirements for new hires may be found at the Human Resources web page ( https://hr.sfsu.edu/about-hr ). Advertised: Sep 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
San Francisco State University, Department of Africana Studies offers an exciting opportunity for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare, Gay/Lesbian Sexualities Studies beginning August 2024. We seek a colleague whose teaching and research interests aim to articulate and embolden a framing of Africana/Black Queerness as a necessary intellectual, theoretical, and political area of study. We are especially interested in qualified candidates with a demonstrated commitment to the values of Africana Studies that ensures the success of all students-- through their research, teaching, and service -- grounded in Africana-centered theory and culturally relevant approaches to exploring and teaching Africana Studies. San Francisco State University, a member of the California State University System, serves a diverse student body of 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University seeks to promote appreciation of scholarship, freedom, and human diversity through excellence in instruction and intellectual accomplishment. The Department of Africana Studies was the first Department of Black Studies in the country and is situated in the first College of Ethnic Studies in the country. The mission of Africana Studies is to advance academic excellence, social responsibility and cultural grounding. Africana Studies focuses on the study of people of African descent from a core paradigm that seeks human liberation. As a discipline, Africana Studies draws its philosophical and intellectual foundation from African culture. The discipline of Africana Studies is concerned with investigating the thought and practice of Africana identified people using theories, concepts, and perspectives that emerge from the unique heritage, and contemporary experiences of people of African descent. About San Francisco State University SF State is a major public urban university, situated in one of the world’s great cities. Building on a century-long history of commitment to quality teaching and broad access to undergraduate and graduate education, the University offers comprehensive, rigorous, and integrated academic programs that require students to engage in open-minded inquiry and reflection. SF State prepares its students to become productive, ethical, active citizens with a global perspective. Mission Statement San Francisco State University educates and equips students to thrive in a global society. We deliver academic excellence by pursuing knowledge, inspiring creativity, supporting our diverse community and advancing social justice and positive change in the world. Visit the Strategic Planning website to learn more. Responsibilities The position requires undergraduate and/or graduate teaching in the Department of Africana Studies, mentoring and advising undergraduate and/or graduate students, developing an active ongoing scholarship in Africana Studies, and ongoing committee and service assignments. Qualifications Required: • Ph.D. in Africana Studies, or equivalent terminal degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited program. Terminal degree must be completed by the first day of employment. • Research and/or demonstrated scholarly interest in the areas of: Diasporic Africana/Black Queer/Quare/ Black Queer Womanist and Feminist Theory/ Sexuality Studies • Record of working and communicating effectively with colleagues and students Preferred: • Evidence of teaching contributions in: Africana Studies or a related area of study • Active record of scholarly accomplishment appropriate to level of appointment; Record of service in Africana communities • Demonstrated ability to incorporate inclusion, diversity, and educational equity in teaching, and/or scholarship/creative works. • Experience teaching and working closely with students from historically under-represented communities. Compensation: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is: $89,000 to $93,000 annually (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $7,415 to $7,750 per month. Salary offered is commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, the California Equal Pay Act prohibits employers from paying its employees less than those of the opposite sex and/or another race or ethnicity for substantially similar work ( https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/california_equal_pay_act.htm). Professional development funds, moving expenses, start-up funds, and a reduced teaching load may be available. The California State University (CSU) provides generous health, retirement, and other benefits. Application Procedure: A complete online application must be submitted to receive consideration. To apply, please upload the following materials: 1. Applications should include a cover letter that details a clear research agenda, research methods, teaching interests, the ability to work with a diverse population, and any interest or experience in outreach and service in campus, professional, or wider communities 2. Curriculum vitae 3. A journal article or chapter-length writing sample. 4. A diversity statement that is no more than 500 words that provides an understanding of your capabilities to address diversity in support of SFSU’s diverse student and community populations. Please discuss how you have addressed diversity in your teaching, research, and service. Names and contact information of three references who will provide letters of recommendation upon request. Review of applications will begin on December 1st, 2023 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants who successfully make it to the next round of review should expect to submit additional documents such as but not limited to a teaching statement that indicates the applicant’s teaching philosophy, methods, and experience; and evidence of teaching excellence (such as but not limited to student evals and/or sample syllabi). If you have any questions about the position, please contact Dr. Dorothy Tsuruta dtsuruta@sfsu.edu who is serving as the Search Chair. An offer of employment will be conditional upon background verification. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. We strongly encourage the application of individuals from historically underrepresented groups. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Additional information on the requirements for new hires may be found at the Human Resources web page ( https://hr.sfsu.edu/about-hr ). Advertised: Sep 27 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: