California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Social Work Faculty Hire Number: #24-20 Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: CSUN’s Department of Social Work recognizes and acknowledges the Sesevitam, the first people of this ancestral and unceded territory of Sesevenga that is now occupied by our institution. We strive to honor their elders, past and present, and the Sesevitam descendants who are citizens of the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians. We recognize that the Sesevitam are still here and we are committed to lifting up their stories, culture, and community. For more information about the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians, visit: https://www.tataviam-nsn.us Our Department acknowledges the countless numbers of Black families who endured the violence, cruelty and barbarity of hundreds of years of enslavement, and whose bodies and labor were exploited to generate massive wealth and economic structural inequalities existing in our world today. Their lives mattered. Black Lives Matter. For more information about reparations, visit: Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: https://oag.ca.gov/ab3121/reports Further, we remember the historical and current generations of activism, resistance, creativity, and resilience of Black and Indigenous people, along with the intersecting struggles for liberation shared by all peoples who have been impacted by hundreds of years of colonialism. We understand their efforts have always been at the forefront of anticolonial movements for liberation and freedom. They have gifted us with their knowledge, courage, hope, strength, and love. We believe it is our responsibility to carry on these traditions of resistance, insistence, and persistence. Within this spirit of gratitude, the mission of the Department of Social Work is to prepare professional social workers to be anti-oppressive, socially just agents of change by promoting well-being in urban settings. As an advanced generalist program with a focus on urban communities, the Department will teach and create collaborative learning experiences with students. Our Department focuses on urban settings and communities with densely populated areas and a vast array of subcultures. Utilizing a lens that espouses an intersectional, anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative perspective, the Department embraces a strengths-based inclusive identity, emphasized by the shared experiences of community, culture, and location. Our Department strives to prepare students to be critically conscious social work leaders who can: Demonstrate and apply an intersectionality, power, and privilege lens to address social, political, and systemic change. Empower and be relevant to the diverse needs of the multi-national, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural San Fernando Valley and its surrounding communities. Advocate for an equitable and socially just society. Develop critical consciousness through research, practice, and trauma-informed knowledge, values, and skills. For more information about the Department of Social Work, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/social-work Position: The department of Social Work at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor. Specifically, the Department seeks candidates who: Holds an area of specialization in Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy work as well as Research; Demonstrate and articulate a commitment to anti-oppressive teaching, scholarship, mentoring, and service consistent with the statements listed above, and sufficient to warrant a tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor; Can teach through an intersectional lens that uses a critical anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative, and strengths-based pedagogical approach; Demonstrates the ability to effectively work with a diverse student population; and Has experience in advising, mentoring, course development, and securing external grants. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Responsibilities: Faculty success at CSUN is measured by three criteria: teaching effectiveness; contributions to one's field of study; and service to the University and Community. The standard teaching assignment is 12 units (4 courses per semester). However, new faculty members in their first two years teach 9 units per semester (3 courses). Successful candidates should be able to teach courses offered by the Program, specifically in Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy, and Research Courses. A description of Department courses can be found at: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/social-work/campus-programs . Peer-reviewed publications are important for tenure and promotion, and CSUN faculty members can apply for competitive awards that provide course releases for research or fund travel for research. Presentations at academic conferences are supported with annual travel funds. Tenure-track faculty members participate in shared governance, usually in Department, College, and University committees and other service assignments. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly student hours, attending faculty meetings, mentoring of diverse student body, and service to the department, college, and university. Lastly, the successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Required Qualifications: Candidates must have a Master of Social Work degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program AND a doctorate degree in Social Work, Social Welfare, or a related field. The doctoral degree must be awarded by the start date. Evidence of, or clear potential for graduate-level social work teaching experience, both in-person and online. Evidence of, or clear potential for excellence in anti-oppressive and intersectionality-based teaching of Department of Social Work courses, specifically Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy, and Research Courses. Evidence of, or clear potential for mentoring MSW students of diverse backgrounds at the graduate level. Evidence of, or clear potential for successful scholarly and/or creative development and sustained publication or exhibition. Evidence of, or clear potential for effective and collaborative University, College, Department, and Community service. Evidence of, or clear potential for demonstrated commitment to successfully engage, build, and sustain healthy, professional working relationships with a diverse student population aligned with our Department’s mission. Evidence of, or clear potential for developing professional collaborative relationships with colleagues based on the missions of the Department, College, and the University. Desired Qualifications: Evidence of, or clear potential for, using culturally informed pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students based on the competencies outlined by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). For more, please visit: https://www.cswe.org/accreditation/standards/2022-epas/ Evidence of, or clear potential for creating an intersectional, anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative, strengths-based, equity-minded, and student-centered learning environment. Evidence of, or clear potential for Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy, and Research experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Evidence of, or clear potential for working collaboratively with the MSW Practicum Education department, as practicum is the signature pedagogy for social work education according to CSWE. Evidence of, or clear potential for adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring students from diverse backgrounds on professionalism, academic learning, and career development. Evidence of, or clear potential for cross-disciplinary research interests that address gaps and inherent biases in diverse urban communities. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin November 6, 2023 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: A 500-word and double-spaced cover letter, that addresses the qualifications and responsibilities described above, A curriculum vitae which includes contact information for three professional references, and A 500-word and double-spaced teaching philosophy statement, addressing how the candidate advances anti-oppressive, intersectional, anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative, and strengths-based approaches through their teaching, scholarship, and service. In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials, including verification of terminal degrees, licenses, and certificates. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Mikayla Jakubecy-Gibson at 818-677- 7630. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Social Work Faculty Hire Number: #24-20 Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: CSUN’s Department of Social Work recognizes and acknowledges the Sesevitam, the first people of this ancestral and unceded territory of Sesevenga that is now occupied by our institution. We strive to honor their elders, past and present, and the Sesevitam descendants who are citizens of the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians. We recognize that the Sesevitam are still here and we are committed to lifting up their stories, culture, and community. For more information about the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians, visit: https://www.tataviam-nsn.us Our Department acknowledges the countless numbers of Black families who endured the violence, cruelty and barbarity of hundreds of years of enslavement, and whose bodies and labor were exploited to generate massive wealth and economic structural inequalities existing in our world today. Their lives mattered. Black Lives Matter. For more information about reparations, visit: Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans: https://oag.ca.gov/ab3121/reports Further, we remember the historical and current generations of activism, resistance, creativity, and resilience of Black and Indigenous people, along with the intersecting struggles for liberation shared by all peoples who have been impacted by hundreds of years of colonialism. We understand their efforts have always been at the forefront of anticolonial movements for liberation and freedom. They have gifted us with their knowledge, courage, hope, strength, and love. We believe it is our responsibility to carry on these traditions of resistance, insistence, and persistence. Within this spirit of gratitude, the mission of the Department of Social Work is to prepare professional social workers to be anti-oppressive, socially just agents of change by promoting well-being in urban settings. As an advanced generalist program with a focus on urban communities, the Department will teach and create collaborative learning experiences with students. Our Department focuses on urban settings and communities with densely populated areas and a vast array of subcultures. Utilizing a lens that espouses an intersectional, anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative perspective, the Department embraces a strengths-based inclusive identity, emphasized by the shared experiences of community, culture, and location. Our Department strives to prepare students to be critically conscious social work leaders who can: Demonstrate and apply an intersectionality, power, and privilege lens to address social, political, and systemic change. Empower and be relevant to the diverse needs of the multi-national, multi-ethnic, multi-cultural San Fernando Valley and its surrounding communities. Advocate for an equitable and socially just society. Develop critical consciousness through research, practice, and trauma-informed knowledge, values, and skills. For more information about the Department of Social Work, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/social-work Position: The department of Social Work at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor. Specifically, the Department seeks candidates who: Holds an area of specialization in Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy work as well as Research; Demonstrate and articulate a commitment to anti-oppressive teaching, scholarship, mentoring, and service consistent with the statements listed above, and sufficient to warrant a tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor; Can teach through an intersectional lens that uses a critical anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative, and strengths-based pedagogical approach; Demonstrates the ability to effectively work with a diverse student population; and Has experience in advising, mentoring, course development, and securing external grants. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Responsibilities: Faculty success at CSUN is measured by three criteria: teaching effectiveness; contributions to one's field of study; and service to the University and Community. The standard teaching assignment is 12 units (4 courses per semester). However, new faculty members in their first two years teach 9 units per semester (3 courses). Successful candidates should be able to teach courses offered by the Program, specifically in Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy, and Research Courses. A description of Department courses can be found at: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/social-work/campus-programs . Peer-reviewed publications are important for tenure and promotion, and CSUN faculty members can apply for competitive awards that provide course releases for research or fund travel for research. Presentations at academic conferences are supported with annual travel funds. Tenure-track faculty members participate in shared governance, usually in Department, College, and University committees and other service assignments. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly student hours, attending faculty meetings, mentoring of diverse student body, and service to the department, college, and university. Lastly, the successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Required Qualifications: Candidates must have a Master of Social Work degree from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program AND a doctorate degree in Social Work, Social Welfare, or a related field. The doctoral degree must be awarded by the start date. Evidence of, or clear potential for graduate-level social work teaching experience, both in-person and online. Evidence of, or clear potential for excellence in anti-oppressive and intersectionality-based teaching of Department of Social Work courses, specifically Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy, and Research Courses. Evidence of, or clear potential for mentoring MSW students of diverse backgrounds at the graduate level. Evidence of, or clear potential for successful scholarly and/or creative development and sustained publication or exhibition. Evidence of, or clear potential for effective and collaborative University, College, Department, and Community service. Evidence of, or clear potential for demonstrated commitment to successfully engage, build, and sustain healthy, professional working relationships with a diverse student population aligned with our Department’s mission. Evidence of, or clear potential for developing professional collaborative relationships with colleagues based on the missions of the Department, College, and the University. Desired Qualifications: Evidence of, or clear potential for, using culturally informed pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students based on the competencies outlined by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). For more, please visit: https://www.cswe.org/accreditation/standards/2022-epas/ Evidence of, or clear potential for creating an intersectional, anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative, strengths-based, equity-minded, and student-centered learning environment. Evidence of, or clear potential for Micro, Macro/Policy/Advocacy, and Research experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Evidence of, or clear potential for working collaboratively with the MSW Practicum Education department, as practicum is the signature pedagogy for social work education according to CSWE. Evidence of, or clear potential for adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring students from diverse backgrounds on professionalism, academic learning, and career development. Evidence of, or clear potential for cross-disciplinary research interests that address gaps and inherent biases in diverse urban communities. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin November 6, 2023 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: A 500-word and double-spaced cover letter, that addresses the qualifications and responsibilities described above, A curriculum vitae which includes contact information for three professional references, and A 500-word and double-spaced teaching philosophy statement, addressing how the candidate advances anti-oppressive, intersectional, anti-racist, trauma-informed, collaborative, and strengths-based approaches through their teaching, scholarship, and service. In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials, including verification of terminal degrees, licenses, and certificates. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Mikayla Jakubecy-Gibson at 818-677- 7630. Advertised: Oct 16 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Announcement Department: Criminology and Justice Studies Faculty Hire Number: #24-13 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University , visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences motto is "Locally Engaged, Globally Prepared." This is reflected in all we do ranging from faculty to students. We are the home of educators who are committed to decreasing the distance between communities and campus. Our faculty connect to communities through applied research, internships, and clinics and as a result of engagement with faculty-led initiatives, students are prepared to contribute to solving global problems and competing in global market. We are equipping students with the tools for achievement to successfully address social problems. Scholars in the College are preparing the next generation of educators, researchers, and leaders For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences , see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: The Department of Criminology and Justice Studies was established in Fall 2017. The Criminology and Justice Studies undergraduate program promotes the theoretical, analytical, and practical understanding of crime, victimization, and the criminal justice system from a social scientific perspective. The program provides a foundation for the study of criminology and the legal system based on critical thinking and application, theory and research methodology, understanding diversity and global perspectives, writing, and fundamentals of law and ethical practice. The department also emphasizes the intersections between the academic and professional which provide students a meaningful learning environment rooted in pursuing social justice. Partnerships between the department and both the University community and the community-at-large provide the fertile ground for these intersections. For more information about the Department of Criminology and Justice Studies , see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/criminology-justice-studies Position: The Department of Criminology and Justice Studies at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in Criminology and Justice Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor with primary specialization areas in policy (broadly defined) and/or law, and sub-specialty areas in Latinx Criminology and/or critical criminologies. Responsibilities : Teaching assignments: The standard teaching assignment is 9 units (3 courses) per semester for the first two years, and then 12 units (4 courses) per semester, thereafter. However, there are multiple opportunities for course reductions due to external or internal research grants and/or university/college/departmental service assignments. CSBS also generally permits teaching one fully online (asynchronous) course per semester. Other course styles such as hybrid teaching (e.g., online and in-person combination) are also common. Teaching responsibilities for the successful candidate will include core courses in the Criminology and Justice Studies undergraduate program along with courses in policy (broadly defined) and/or law that emphasize perspectives from Latinx Criminology and/or critical criminologies. Candidates who intend to teach law courses should also hold a JD to be eligible to teach those courses. Mentorship and collaboration: The successful candidate will be expected to participate in high-impact mentoring practices that promote the academic success of university students, particularly first-generation and underrepresented students, including advising them toward accomplishing their short- and long-term professional objectives. The department, college, and university provide opportunities for mentorship support. Research expectations: The successful candidate will be expected to produce peer-reviewed scholarly publications, participate in professional conferences regularly, and remain current in their research field through professional development. In addition, student involvement in research is highly encouraged. Service responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to department, college, and university committees, advise students, and connect to community-based agencies in crime and justice. CSBS further emphasizes community engagement that prepares our students for careers that impact both the local community and global society. In addition, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in the assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. from an accredited institution in Criminology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, or a closely related area, with primary specialization areas in policy (broadly defined) and/or law, and sub-specialty areas in Latinx Criminology and/or critical criminologies. Evidence of degree(s) required by the appointment start date. The J.D. alone is not sufficient for this position. Evidence of, or clear potential for, excellence in teaching Criminology and Justice Studies courses (both in-person and online) with a social justice focus through an active learning and student-centered pedagogy Evidence of, or clear potential for, inclusive approaches to mentoring diverse and underrepresented students (e.g., first-generation and Latinx populations) Evidence of, or clear potential for, successful scholarly publication Preferred Qualifications: Experience of, or clear potential for, work that engages the community such as community-focused research and/or public criminology that is inclusive of marginalized communities and their intersections Commitment to educational equity in a multicultural setting and to promoting and fostering a learning and mentoring environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds and with diverse perspectives Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that advance effectiveness in educating a diverse student population Evidence of, or clear potential for, developing interdisciplinary links with programs and/or departments across the University Experience working with immigrant, international, multicultural, and multilingual students Evidence of effective engagement or potential to engage with a diverse student body Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience creating a student-centered learning environment Research experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 6, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: a letter of application (cover letter), including a section about past and future scholarship a curriculum vitae (CV) that includes contact information for three professional references a teaching and mentorship statement, not to exceed 2 single-spaced pages, that describes culturally inclusive approaches to teaching and mentorship, prior experiences, and plans to engage students from underrepresented backgrounds (e.g., first-generation, Latinx populations) evidence of, or demonstrated potential for, excellence in teaching, such as sample syllabi, sample assignments, peer evaluations, and/or student evaluations a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statement, not to exceed 2 single-spaced pages, addressing how the candidate advances, or plans to advance, DEI through their teaching, mentorship, scholarship, and service unofficial graduate transcripts In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials, including teaching evaluations, examples of scholarly publications, letters of recommendation from their professional references, and verification of terminal degrees, licenses, and certificates. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. Inquiries should be addressed to: Nayan G. Ramirez, Ph.D. Search Committee Chair nayan.ramirez@csun.edu General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Criminology and Justice Studies at 818-677-2117. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Announcement Department: Criminology and Justice Studies Faculty Hire Number: #24-13 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University , visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences motto is "Locally Engaged, Globally Prepared." This is reflected in all we do ranging from faculty to students. We are the home of educators who are committed to decreasing the distance between communities and campus. Our faculty connect to communities through applied research, internships, and clinics and as a result of engagement with faculty-led initiatives, students are prepared to contribute to solving global problems and competing in global market. We are equipping students with the tools for achievement to successfully address social problems. Scholars in the College are preparing the next generation of educators, researchers, and leaders For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences , see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: The Department of Criminology and Justice Studies was established in Fall 2017. The Criminology and Justice Studies undergraduate program promotes the theoretical, analytical, and practical understanding of crime, victimization, and the criminal justice system from a social scientific perspective. The program provides a foundation for the study of criminology and the legal system based on critical thinking and application, theory and research methodology, understanding diversity and global perspectives, writing, and fundamentals of law and ethical practice. The department also emphasizes the intersections between the academic and professional which provide students a meaningful learning environment rooted in pursuing social justice. Partnerships between the department and both the University community and the community-at-large provide the fertile ground for these intersections. For more information about the Department of Criminology and Justice Studies , see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/criminology-justice-studies Position: The Department of Criminology and Justice Studies at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in Criminology and Justice Studies at the rank of Assistant Professor with primary specialization areas in policy (broadly defined) and/or law, and sub-specialty areas in Latinx Criminology and/or critical criminologies. Responsibilities : Teaching assignments: The standard teaching assignment is 9 units (3 courses) per semester for the first two years, and then 12 units (4 courses) per semester, thereafter. However, there are multiple opportunities for course reductions due to external or internal research grants and/or university/college/departmental service assignments. CSBS also generally permits teaching one fully online (asynchronous) course per semester. Other course styles such as hybrid teaching (e.g., online and in-person combination) are also common. Teaching responsibilities for the successful candidate will include core courses in the Criminology and Justice Studies undergraduate program along with courses in policy (broadly defined) and/or law that emphasize perspectives from Latinx Criminology and/or critical criminologies. Candidates who intend to teach law courses should also hold a JD to be eligible to teach those courses. Mentorship and collaboration: The successful candidate will be expected to participate in high-impact mentoring practices that promote the academic success of university students, particularly first-generation and underrepresented students, including advising them toward accomplishing their short- and long-term professional objectives. The department, college, and university provide opportunities for mentorship support. Research expectations: The successful candidate will be expected to produce peer-reviewed scholarly publications, participate in professional conferences regularly, and remain current in their research field through professional development. In addition, student involvement in research is highly encouraged. Service responsibilities: The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to department, college, and university committees, advise students, and connect to community-based agencies in crime and justice. CSBS further emphasizes community engagement that prepares our students for careers that impact both the local community and global society. In addition, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in the assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. from an accredited institution in Criminology, Criminal Justice, Sociology, or a closely related area, with primary specialization areas in policy (broadly defined) and/or law, and sub-specialty areas in Latinx Criminology and/or critical criminologies. Evidence of degree(s) required by the appointment start date. The J.D. alone is not sufficient for this position. Evidence of, or clear potential for, excellence in teaching Criminology and Justice Studies courses (both in-person and online) with a social justice focus through an active learning and student-centered pedagogy Evidence of, or clear potential for, inclusive approaches to mentoring diverse and underrepresented students (e.g., first-generation and Latinx populations) Evidence of, or clear potential for, successful scholarly publication Preferred Qualifications: Experience of, or clear potential for, work that engages the community such as community-focused research and/or public criminology that is inclusive of marginalized communities and their intersections Commitment to educational equity in a multicultural setting and to promoting and fostering a learning and mentoring environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds and with diverse perspectives Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that advance effectiveness in educating a diverse student population Evidence of, or clear potential for, developing interdisciplinary links with programs and/or departments across the University Experience working with immigrant, international, multicultural, and multilingual students Evidence of effective engagement or potential to engage with a diverse student body Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience creating a student-centered learning environment Research experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 6, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: a letter of application (cover letter), including a section about past and future scholarship a curriculum vitae (CV) that includes contact information for three professional references a teaching and mentorship statement, not to exceed 2 single-spaced pages, that describes culturally inclusive approaches to teaching and mentorship, prior experiences, and plans to engage students from underrepresented backgrounds (e.g., first-generation, Latinx populations) evidence of, or demonstrated potential for, excellence in teaching, such as sample syllabi, sample assignments, peer evaluations, and/or student evaluations a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statement, not to exceed 2 single-spaced pages, addressing how the candidate advances, or plans to advance, DEI through their teaching, mentorship, scholarship, and service unofficial graduate transcripts In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials, including teaching evaluations, examples of scholarly publications, letters of recommendation from their professional references, and verification of terminal degrees, licenses, and certificates. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. Inquiries should be addressed to: Nayan G. Ramirez, Ph.D. Search Committee Chair nayan.ramirez@csun.edu General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Criminology and Justice Studies at 818-677-2117. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (Locus of tenure can be in a department outside of this college) Faculty Hire Number: # 24-46 Rank: Open - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Effective Date of Appointment: July 2024 ( Subject to Budgetary Approval ) Salary Scale: $80,000 to $110,000 for Academic Year base pay ( Dependent upon qualifications ). This is a 12-month position; the noted base pay for the academic year will be supplemented by 15%. CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences ; For more information about Sustainability at CSUN, visit: www.csun.edu/sustainability . Position: Director, Institute for Sustainability The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (CSBS) seeks an engaged, innovative, visionary, and strategic leader to build on campus exemplary efforts and accomplishments in sustainability. The open rank position is the campus-wide Director of the Institute for Sustainability (IS). CSUN is a regional leader in sustainability and is aiming to increase national visibility. The Institute maintains community, municipal, and corporate partners. We seek an individual who can maintain and enhance the innovative and collaborative spirit espoused by the Institute. We seek a candidate, with expertise in Sustainability or related fields who can work in an interdisciplinary environment, in one of the CSBS Departments (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology) or in but not limited to Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College and Department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion, if hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Working with the CSUN Director of Energy and Sustainability, and Associated Students, the Director will collaboratively establish and implement campus and IS priorities to move CSUN and its community forward towards a more sustainable future. Given the robust and broad goals of the IS, the Director must be a leader with broad and deep experience dealing with diverse stakeholders, including students, staff, faculty, administrators, other campuses, government officials and agencies, school districts, and peers at the national level. The Director shall foster widespread student and faculty engagement in, nurture broader community relationships with, and enhance the scholarly activities and funding of the Institute. All of this will be accomplished in collaboration with a talented and dedicated team of staff and faculty who are deeply engaged with many aspects of CSUN’s sustainability plans. The Director will teach up to two courses (one each semester) per academic year, including one in the Department of locus of tenure and one in the M.A. in Sustainability Program. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of tenure. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, scholarship, student mentorship, and service. The Director’s position is a 12-month appointment. An MOU will be established at the time of appointment as well as tenure and promotion criteria (if applicable). The position reports directly to the Dean of CSBS. Required Qualifications: Terminal degree from an accredited university in a discipline appropriate for one of the listed departments by the time of appointment. Evidence of research in appropriate specialization (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology or in, but not limited to, Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management). Experience in sustainability-related practices and applications. Excellent analytical and data analysis skills. Track record of, or potential for, initiating collaborative engagement with and/or management of projects. Demonstrated evidence of, or potential for, effective leadership and engagement across the various disciplines and divisions of the University. Evidence of, or potential for, excellence in teaching within appropriate area of specialization. Evidence of, or potential for, successful grant activity. Preferred Qualifications Experience supervising and mentoring staff. Experience developing and managing program budgets. Experience working with and mentoring diverse student populations. Evidence of strong publication record. Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body. Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience creating a student-centered learning environment. Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring. Responsibilities: Collaboratively implement CSUN’s Sustainability Plan (Road Map to Sustainability). Collaborate with the Director of Energy and Sustainability and other campus stakeholders. Broaden the culture of sustainability that is evident in policy and practice across the entire university. Facilitate the research, analysis, and reporting of university resource use - water use, energy use, greenhouse gas inventory, transportation, and other related resource use activities. Incentivize and support sustainability research and projects, and lead efforts to secure extramural funding. Serve as an advisor to university leadership on planning and policy in sustainability. Act as liaison with on and off-campus partners and serve on relevant local, regional and national committees. Participate in annual planning and priority setting with the Director of Energy and Sustainability. Manage and oversee various projects and programs in alignment with the university’s Sustainability Plan. Collaborate with the Program Director of the MA in Sustainability and serve as a committee member for students working on theses and graduate projects in the MA Program. Collaborate with Program Director of Minor in Sustainability to provide 'Campus as a Living Lab’ opportunities. Oversee the operations of the organic food garden and composting facilities. Engage with outside stakeholders, including various communities and community groups, in education, training, and research activities in sustainability. Develop partners and initiatives for collaborative work on sustainability related activities across the region and to expand our efforts and funding for clean technology and sustainability. Manage the Institute’s budget and supervise office staff and employees. Direct all IS outreach efforts. Work with the Director of Energy and Sustainability to lead the campus reporting to various organizations including the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, & Rating System (STARS), Second Nature, etc. Improve CSUN’s standing and reputation around Sustainability both regionally and nationally through conference presentations and memberships. Oversee the operations of the Institute programs including: sustainable food, basic needs, and justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) as it relates to sustainability. Develop programs that promote CSUN as a destination university for students and employees who value sustainability. Utilize sustainability as a catalyst to drive internal and external partnerships to develop innovative equity-centered solutions to sustainability challenges. Ensure all CSUN students graduate with general sustainability knowledge/literacy. Integrate Sustainability into curriculum, research, and campus culture through communication, education, engagement and incentives. Foster and support Interdisciplinary collaborations across CSUN and beyond. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin January 8, 2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter briefly summarizing your qualifications and interest Current curriculum vitae Name and contact information for three professional references In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Martha Savelio-Johnson at 818.677.3317. Advertised: Dec 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (Locus of tenure can be in a department outside of this college) Faculty Hire Number: # 24-46 Rank: Open - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor Effective Date of Appointment: July 2024 ( Subject to Budgetary Approval ) Salary Scale: $80,000 to $110,000 for Academic Year base pay ( Dependent upon qualifications ). This is a 12-month position; the noted base pay for the academic year will be supplemented by 15%. CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences ; For more information about Sustainability at CSUN, visit: www.csun.edu/sustainability . Position: Director, Institute for Sustainability The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (CSBS) seeks an engaged, innovative, visionary, and strategic leader to build on campus exemplary efforts and accomplishments in sustainability. The open rank position is the campus-wide Director of the Institute for Sustainability (IS). CSUN is a regional leader in sustainability and is aiming to increase national visibility. The Institute maintains community, municipal, and corporate partners. We seek an individual who can maintain and enhance the innovative and collaborative spirit espoused by the Institute. We seek a candidate, with expertise in Sustainability or related fields who can work in an interdisciplinary environment, in one of the CSBS Departments (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology) or in but not limited to Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College and Department in which they are housed for recommending tenure and promotion, if hired at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Working with the CSUN Director of Energy and Sustainability, and Associated Students, the Director will collaboratively establish and implement campus and IS priorities to move CSUN and its community forward towards a more sustainable future. Given the robust and broad goals of the IS, the Director must be a leader with broad and deep experience dealing with diverse stakeholders, including students, staff, faculty, administrators, other campuses, government officials and agencies, school districts, and peers at the national level. The Director shall foster widespread student and faculty engagement in, nurture broader community relationships with, and enhance the scholarly activities and funding of the Institute. All of this will be accomplished in collaboration with a talented and dedicated team of staff and faculty who are deeply engaged with many aspects of CSUN’s sustainability plans. The Director will teach up to two courses (one each semester) per academic year, including one in the Department of locus of tenure and one in the M.A. in Sustainability Program. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of tenure. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, scholarship, student mentorship, and service. The Director’s position is a 12-month appointment. An MOU will be established at the time of appointment as well as tenure and promotion criteria (if applicable). The position reports directly to the Dean of CSBS. Required Qualifications: Terminal degree from an accredited university in a discipline appropriate for one of the listed departments by the time of appointment. Evidence of research in appropriate specialization (Geography and Environmental Studies, History, Anthropology, Urban Studies and Planning, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Africana Studies, Criminology and Justice Studies, Psychology or in, but not limited to, Chicano/a Studies, Asian American Studies, Central American and Transborder Studies, American Indian Studies, Religious Studies, and Gender and Women’s Studies, Geological Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Recreation and Tourism Management). Experience in sustainability-related practices and applications. Excellent analytical and data analysis skills. Track record of, or potential for, initiating collaborative engagement with and/or management of projects. Demonstrated evidence of, or potential for, effective leadership and engagement across the various disciplines and divisions of the University. Evidence of, or potential for, excellence in teaching within appropriate area of specialization. Evidence of, or potential for, successful grant activity. Preferred Qualifications Experience supervising and mentoring staff. Experience developing and managing program budgets. Experience working with and mentoring diverse student populations. Evidence of strong publication record. Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body. Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience creating a student-centered learning environment. Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring. Responsibilities: Collaboratively implement CSUN’s Sustainability Plan (Road Map to Sustainability). Collaborate with the Director of Energy and Sustainability and other campus stakeholders. Broaden the culture of sustainability that is evident in policy and practice across the entire university. Facilitate the research, analysis, and reporting of university resource use - water use, energy use, greenhouse gas inventory, transportation, and other related resource use activities. Incentivize and support sustainability research and projects, and lead efforts to secure extramural funding. Serve as an advisor to university leadership on planning and policy in sustainability. Act as liaison with on and off-campus partners and serve on relevant local, regional and national committees. Participate in annual planning and priority setting with the Director of Energy and Sustainability. Manage and oversee various projects and programs in alignment with the university’s Sustainability Plan. Collaborate with the Program Director of the MA in Sustainability and serve as a committee member for students working on theses and graduate projects in the MA Program. Collaborate with Program Director of Minor in Sustainability to provide 'Campus as a Living Lab’ opportunities. Oversee the operations of the organic food garden and composting facilities. Engage with outside stakeholders, including various communities and community groups, in education, training, and research activities in sustainability. Develop partners and initiatives for collaborative work on sustainability related activities across the region and to expand our efforts and funding for clean technology and sustainability. Manage the Institute’s budget and supervise office staff and employees. Direct all IS outreach efforts. Work with the Director of Energy and Sustainability to lead the campus reporting to various organizations including the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, & Rating System (STARS), Second Nature, etc. Improve CSUN’s standing and reputation around Sustainability both regionally and nationally through conference presentations and memberships. Oversee the operations of the Institute programs including: sustainable food, basic needs, and justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) as it relates to sustainability. Develop programs that promote CSUN as a destination university for students and employees who value sustainability. Utilize sustainability as a catalyst to drive internal and external partnerships to develop innovative equity-centered solutions to sustainability challenges. Ensure all CSUN students graduate with general sustainability knowledge/literacy. Integrate Sustainability into curriculum, research, and campus culture through communication, education, engagement and incentives. Foster and support Interdisciplinary collaborations across CSUN and beyond. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin January 8, 2024 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers . Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter briefly summarizing your qualifications and interest Current curriculum vitae Name and contact information for three professional references In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Martha Savelio-Johnson at 818.677.3317. Advertised: Dec 20 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Sociology Faculty Hire Number: #24-14 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: For more information about the Department of Sociology, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/sociology Position: The department of Sociology at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in Sociology at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach 3 courses per semester (3/3) for the first two years of their appointment, and 4/4 thereafter, with the potential of course reduction based on grants and/or other service-based releases. The successful candidate will teach courses in social welfare/social justice, other courses in specialization areas, and have research interests in social welfare/social justice. There will also be opportunities to teach in the Sociology Master’s degree program. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Sociology, DSW/Ph.D. in Social Work/Social Welfare, or doctorate in closely related field from an accredited institution by August 15, 2024. Evidence of, or clear potential for College or University-level teaching experience, either in-person or online. Evidence of, or clear potential for excellence in culturally responsive teaching of Department of Sociology courses, including courses in our social welfare and social justice concentration. Evidence of, or clear potential for successful scholarly development and sustained publishing. Evidence of, or clear potential for demonstrated commitment to successfully engage, build, and sustain healthy, professional working relationships with a racially diverse student population from marginalized backgrounds. Evidence of, or clear potential for effective and collaborative University, College, Department, and Community service. Research specialization in social welfare/social justice, or closely-related area, focusing on issues of race, class, gender, ability/disability, and/or sexuality from an intersectional perspective. Preferred Qualifications: Experience of, or clear potential creating a student-centered and active learning environment. Experience of, or clear potential using culturally responsive, anti-oppressive, and/or intersectional-based pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience of, or clear potential for supervising students of racially diverse and marginalized backgrounds in practicum courses. Experience of, or clear potential in working with students from racially diverse and marginalized backgrounds on research projects. Experience of, or clear potential with adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring students from racially diverse and marginalized backgrounds on professionalism, academic learning, and career development. Experience in or commitment to participating in professional development opportunities and/or service activities that build effectiveness in advancing justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 13, 2023 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter summarizing qualifications and interest (1-2 pages single spaced) Current curriculum vitae Teaching statement (1-2 pages single spaced) Sample syllabus Teaching evaluations (if available) 2 letters of recommendation Sample of scholarly writing (no more than 30 pages double spaced) In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Department of Sociology at (818) 677-3591. Advertised: Sep 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 16, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Sociology Faculty Hire Number: #24-14 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: For more information about the Department of Sociology, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/sociology Position: The department of Sociology at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in Sociology at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful candidate will teach 3 courses per semester (3/3) for the first two years of their appointment, and 4/4 thereafter, with the potential of course reduction based on grants and/or other service-based releases. The successful candidate will teach courses in social welfare/social justice, other courses in specialization areas, and have research interests in social welfare/social justice. There will also be opportunities to teach in the Sociology Master’s degree program. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Sociology, DSW/Ph.D. in Social Work/Social Welfare, or doctorate in closely related field from an accredited institution by August 15, 2024. Evidence of, or clear potential for College or University-level teaching experience, either in-person or online. Evidence of, or clear potential for excellence in culturally responsive teaching of Department of Sociology courses, including courses in our social welfare and social justice concentration. Evidence of, or clear potential for successful scholarly development and sustained publishing. Evidence of, or clear potential for demonstrated commitment to successfully engage, build, and sustain healthy, professional working relationships with a racially diverse student population from marginalized backgrounds. Evidence of, or clear potential for effective and collaborative University, College, Department, and Community service. Research specialization in social welfare/social justice, or closely-related area, focusing on issues of race, class, gender, ability/disability, and/or sexuality from an intersectional perspective. Preferred Qualifications: Experience of, or clear potential creating a student-centered and active learning environment. Experience of, or clear potential using culturally responsive, anti-oppressive, and/or intersectional-based pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience of, or clear potential for supervising students of racially diverse and marginalized backgrounds in practicum courses. Experience of, or clear potential in working with students from racially diverse and marginalized backgrounds on research projects. Experience of, or clear potential with adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring students from racially diverse and marginalized backgrounds on professionalism, academic learning, and career development. Experience in or commitment to participating in professional development opportunities and/or service activities that build effectiveness in advancing justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 13, 2023 . Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter summarizing qualifications and interest (1-2 pages single spaced) Current curriculum vitae Teaching statement (1-2 pages single spaced) Sample syllabus Teaching evaluations (if available) 2 letters of recommendation Sample of scholarly writing (no more than 30 pages double spaced) In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Department of Sociology at (818) 677-3591. Advertised: Sep 11 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Political Science Faculty Hire Number: #24-15 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: For more information about the Department of Political Science, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/political-science Position: The Department of Political Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Law beginning in August 2024, with a preferred teaching and research emphasis on race and the law, ethnicity and the law, and/or gender and the law. The successful candidate will be expected to teach regularly courses within the department’s core Public Law curriculum, as well as other Political Science courses offered by the department. The core Public Law courses include Constitutional Law I, Constitutional Law II, Criminal Procedures, The Judicial Process, Jurisprudence, and the Public Law Proseminar. Descriptions of the Public Law courses and all other Political Science courses in our department can be found here: https://catalog.csun.edu/academics/pols/courses/ . The department is particularly interested in candidates who will expand our curriculum to include courses on how the law affects marginalized and/or minoritized communities. The successful candidate will have preferred interests in researching Public Law topics related to race and the law, ethnicity and the law, and/or gender and the law. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. from an accredited institution in Political Science with a focus on Public Law by the time of appointment. ABD applicants are encouraged to apply but must provide official notification of the terminal degree by date of appointment. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, excellence in teaching Public Law courses in person. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, scholarly development and publication in the field of Political Science. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, mentoring students from diverse backgrounds at the college level. Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of excellence in teaching Public Law courses that focus on race and the law, ethnicity and the law, and/or gender and the law. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, excellence in teaching Political Science courses in subfields other than Public Law. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, scholarly publications within the Public Law subfield. Evidence of a commitment to develop new courses in the department that focus on how the law affects marginalized and/or minoritized communities. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, effective engagement with a diverse student body. Experience using, or the clear potential for using, culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience creating, or the clear potential for creating, a student-centered learning environment. Research experience that includes working with, or a research agenda that demonstrates the clear potential for working with, students from diverse backgrounds. Responsibilities: Faculty success at CSUN is measured by three criteria: teaching effectiveness; contributions to one’s field of study; and service to the University and Community. The normal teaching load is 12 units (4 courses) per semester. However, new faculty members in their first two years teach 9 units per semester (3 courses). Faculty members can also apply for competitive awards that provide course releases for research. The successful candidate will also be expected to produce peer-reviewed scholarly publications and participate in professional conferences. Presentations at academic conferences are supported with annual travel funds. Tenure-track faculty members participate in shared governance, usually in Department, College, and University committees and other service assignments. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 12, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Applicants must submit to the website above: A cover letter not to exceed two single-spaced pages, addressing the qualifications described above (which can be supplemented by the Teaching and Mentoring Statements required below); A Curriculum Vitae, which includes contact information for three professional references; A Statement of Teaching Philosophy of no more than two single-spaced pages that includes, in part, a description of your approach to teaching students from diverse backgrounds; A writing sample within the field of Political Science that is approximately the length of a book chapter, an academic article, or a conference paper; and A Statement of Mentoring Philosophy of no more than one single-spaced page, which includes a description of your approach to mentoring students from diverse backgrounds. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Dr. Tyler Hughes, Political Science Department Chair, at 818-677-3488. Advertised: Sep 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Announcement Department: Political Science Faculty Hire Number: #24-15 Rank: Assistant Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 21, 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College : For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: For more information about the Department of Political Science, visit: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/political-science Position: The Department of Political Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in Public Law beginning in August 2024, with a preferred teaching and research emphasis on race and the law, ethnicity and the law, and/or gender and the law. The successful candidate will be expected to teach regularly courses within the department’s core Public Law curriculum, as well as other Political Science courses offered by the department. The core Public Law courses include Constitutional Law I, Constitutional Law II, Criminal Procedures, The Judicial Process, Jurisprudence, and the Public Law Proseminar. Descriptions of the Public Law courses and all other Political Science courses in our department can be found here: https://catalog.csun.edu/academics/pols/courses/ . The department is particularly interested in candidates who will expand our curriculum to include courses on how the law affects marginalized and/or minoritized communities. The successful candidate will have preferred interests in researching Public Law topics related to race and the law, ethnicity and the law, and/or gender and the law. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the college and department in which he/she/they is/are housed for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Required Qualifications: A Ph.D. from an accredited institution in Political Science with a focus on Public Law by the time of appointment. ABD applicants are encouraged to apply but must provide official notification of the terminal degree by date of appointment. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, excellence in teaching Public Law courses in person. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, scholarly development and publication in the field of Political Science. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, mentoring students from diverse backgrounds at the college level. Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of excellence in teaching Public Law courses that focus on race and the law, ethnicity and the law, and/or gender and the law. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, excellence in teaching Political Science courses in subfields other than Public Law. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, scholarly publications within the Public Law subfield. Evidence of a commitment to develop new courses in the department that focus on how the law affects marginalized and/or minoritized communities. Evidence of, or the clear potential for, effective engagement with a diverse student body. Experience using, or the clear potential for using, culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students. Experience creating, or the clear potential for creating, a student-centered learning environment. Research experience that includes working with, or a research agenda that demonstrates the clear potential for working with, students from diverse backgrounds. Responsibilities: Faculty success at CSUN is measured by three criteria: teaching effectiveness; contributions to one’s field of study; and service to the University and Community. The normal teaching load is 12 units (4 courses) per semester. However, new faculty members in their first two years teach 9 units per semester (3 courses). Faculty members can also apply for competitive awards that provide course releases for research. The successful candidate will also be expected to produce peer-reviewed scholarly publications and participate in professional conferences. Presentations at academic conferences are supported with annual travel funds. Tenure-track faculty members participate in shared governance, usually in Department, College, and University committees and other service assignments. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 12, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Applicants must submit to the website above: A cover letter not to exceed two single-spaced pages, addressing the qualifications described above (which can be supplemented by the Teaching and Mentoring Statements required below); A Curriculum Vitae, which includes contact information for three professional references; A Statement of Teaching Philosophy of no more than two single-spaced pages that includes, in part, a description of your approach to teaching students from diverse backgrounds; A writing sample within the field of Political Science that is approximately the length of a book chapter, an academic article, or a conference paper; and A Statement of Mentoring Philosophy of no more than one single-spaced page, which includes a description of your approach to mentoring students from diverse backgrounds. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Dr. Tyler Hughes, Political Science Department Chair, at 818-677-3488. Advertised: Sep 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is located in San Bernardino in the Inland Empire, 60 miles east of Los Angeles and operates a satellite campus in Palm Desert located in Coachella Valley. CSUSB serves approximately 20,000 students, of which 81% are first-generation college students and graduates about 5,000 students annually. As a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has one of the most diverse student populations of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest Hispanic enrollment of all public universities in California. CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB’s commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply. CSUSB has received the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, which recognizes CSUSB’s ongoing commitment to service-learning, a high-impact practice that combines classroom instruction with meaningful volunteer service and correlates strongly to student success. JOB SUMMARY The School of Social Work is an integral part of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at CSUSB. The school serves the region’s social work education needs with accredited (CSWE) Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) degrees. Through coursework, field placement experiences, and extra-curricular activities, the diverse student body gains the knowledge, skills, and ethical foundation they need to become effective agents of positive change. The Director will be responsible for providing leadership and overseeing all aspects of the School, including program development, administration, budget, faculty and staff development, and student success. This invitation is for candidates internal to the School of Social Work at CSUSB only, with a time base of 1.00 for the chair position. TYPICAL ACTIVITIES • Provide vision, leadership, and administrative oversight for the School of Social Work. • Develop and maintain an inclusive, equitable, and diverse environment that fosters student success, faculty and staff excellence, and community engagement. • Develop and implement strategies for advancing the School's mission, goals, and objectives. • Manage the School's budget and resources, including fund-raising, grant-writing, and community outreach efforts. • Hire, develop, and mentor faculty and staff, and promote a culture of collaboration and shared governance. • Ensure compliance with CSUSB policies, CSWE standards, and state licensing requirements. • Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and professional organizations. • Foster a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. • Represent the School at university, community, and professional events, as well as serve on relevant committees. Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • An earned doctorate in social work or a related field from an accredited institution. • A minimum of five years of administrative experience, preferably as a director, chair, or dean of a social work program. • A distinguished record of teaching, research, and service. • A deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of academic and community life. • A demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and inspire faculty, staff, and students. • An understanding of and commitment to CSWE accreditation standards and social work licensure requirements. • A proven record of fund-raising, grant-writing, and community engagement. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Please review FAM 641.65 for more information on the responsibilities of department chairs: https://www.csusb.edu/sites/default/files/upload/file/%28Admin%29Chair_Responsibilitie s.pdf PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued. Evidence of exemplary graduate-level teaching and leadership experience at program level is preferred and should be noted in application. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The School of Social Work at CSUSB, part of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, offers accredited Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) degrees, preparing a diverse student body for impactful social work careers. To find out more about the CSUSB School of Social Work of https://www.csusb.edu/social-work . CSUSB is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students, and to strengthening institutional excellence through diversity. Candidates who can contribute to this goal are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the position, please contact: Recruitment Chair Dr. Yawen Li yawen.li@csusb.edu . HOW TO APPLY Please submit Cover letter Curriculum vitae, Statement of leadership/managerial style/goals/vision Statement of qualifications, Statement of diversity, equity, and inclusion A list of three references, who can speak on behalf of the candidate. If available, evidence of teaching effectiveness such as teaching portfolios, reports on teaching observations, and/or student evaluations of teaching. Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment). Review of applications will begin February 10, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit hyperlink at: https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=apply&sJobIDs=535120&SourceTypeID=803&sLanguage=en-us&lApplicationSubSourceID=11243 Salary is commensurate with experience. Department Chair 12 Month (Assistant Professor) (Range 3) - $6,190 - $14,893 Department Chair 12 Month (Associate Professor) (Range 4) - $7,102 - $16,352 Department Chair 12 Month (Professor) (Range 5) - $8,964 - $17,127 CSU Salary Schedule: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule.aspx A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/current-employees/employee-relations/conflict-interest Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is located in San Bernardino in the Inland Empire, 60 miles east of Los Angeles and operates a satellite campus in Palm Desert located in Coachella Valley. CSUSB serves approximately 20,000 students, of which 81% are first-generation college students and graduates about 5,000 students annually. As a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has one of the most diverse student populations of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest Hispanic enrollment of all public universities in California. CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB’s commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply. CSUSB has received the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, which recognizes CSUSB’s ongoing commitment to service-learning, a high-impact practice that combines classroom instruction with meaningful volunteer service and correlates strongly to student success. JOB SUMMARY The School of Social Work is an integral part of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at CSUSB. The school serves the region’s social work education needs with accredited (CSWE) Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) degrees. Through coursework, field placement experiences, and extra-curricular activities, the diverse student body gains the knowledge, skills, and ethical foundation they need to become effective agents of positive change. The Director will be responsible for providing leadership and overseeing all aspects of the School, including program development, administration, budget, faculty and staff development, and student success. This invitation is for candidates internal to the School of Social Work at CSUSB only, with a time base of 1.00 for the chair position. TYPICAL ACTIVITIES • Provide vision, leadership, and administrative oversight for the School of Social Work. • Develop and maintain an inclusive, equitable, and diverse environment that fosters student success, faculty and staff excellence, and community engagement. • Develop and implement strategies for advancing the School's mission, goals, and objectives. • Manage the School's budget and resources, including fund-raising, grant-writing, and community outreach efforts. • Hire, develop, and mentor faculty and staff, and promote a culture of collaboration and shared governance. • Ensure compliance with CSUSB policies, CSWE standards, and state licensing requirements. • Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and professional organizations. • Foster a culture of academic excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. • Represent the School at university, community, and professional events, as well as serve on relevant committees. Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • An earned doctorate in social work or a related field from an accredited institution. • A minimum of five years of administrative experience, preferably as a director, chair, or dean of a social work program. • A distinguished record of teaching, research, and service. • A deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of academic and community life. • A demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and inspire faculty, staff, and students. • An understanding of and commitment to CSWE accreditation standards and social work licensure requirements. • A proven record of fund-raising, grant-writing, and community engagement. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Please review FAM 641.65 for more information on the responsibilities of department chairs: https://www.csusb.edu/sites/default/files/upload/file/%28Admin%29Chair_Responsibilitie s.pdf PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued. Evidence of exemplary graduate-level teaching and leadership experience at program level is preferred and should be noted in application. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The School of Social Work at CSUSB, part of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, offers accredited Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) degrees, preparing a diverse student body for impactful social work careers. To find out more about the CSUSB School of Social Work of https://www.csusb.edu/social-work . CSUSB is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students, and to strengthening institutional excellence through diversity. Candidates who can contribute to this goal are encouraged to apply. For more information regarding the position, please contact: Recruitment Chair Dr. Yawen Li yawen.li@csusb.edu . HOW TO APPLY Please submit Cover letter Curriculum vitae, Statement of leadership/managerial style/goals/vision Statement of qualifications, Statement of diversity, equity, and inclusion A list of three references, who can speak on behalf of the candidate. If available, evidence of teaching effectiveness such as teaching portfolios, reports on teaching observations, and/or student evaluations of teaching. Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts will be required prior to appointment). Review of applications will begin February 10, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit hyperlink at: https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=apply&sJobIDs=535120&SourceTypeID=803&sLanguage=en-us&lApplicationSubSourceID=11243 Salary is commensurate with experience. Department Chair 12 Month (Assistant Professor) (Range 3) - $6,190 - $14,893 Department Chair 12 Month (Associate Professor) (Range 4) - $7,102 - $16,352 Department Chair 12 Month (Professor) (Range 5) - $8,964 - $17,127 CSU Salary Schedule: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule.aspx A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/current-employees/employee-relations/conflict-interest Advertised: Jan 25 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Long Beach
1250 North Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, California 90840, USA
Position : Assistant Professor of Political Science (Political Theory) Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary is $5,405 to $11,994/per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,667 to $7,084/per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline : Review of applications to begin October 3, 2023. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of Liberal Arts Department of Political Science Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Political Science or appropriate related discipline with specialization in Political Theory. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2024. Record of, or demonstrated potential for, effective teaching Record of, or demonstrated potential for, successful research and publication Experience with, or demonstrated potential for, effective participation in faculty governance Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of academic training in the canon of political theory (i.e., antiquity, modernity, and contemporary thought) Evidence of scholarly activities grounded in political theory and focusing on timely topics central to the discipline (e.g., ancient, modern, and contemporary theories; democratic and critical race theory, gender studies and feminist scholarship, migration studies, postcolonial and decolonial theory, politics of indigeneity, environmental theory, disability studies, non-Western and queer theory, the carceral state, political economy and inequality/oppression, nationalism, technology and political theory, and the impact of COVID) Evidence of ability to effectively teach current University course offerings in political theory at the undergraduate and graduate levels (e.g., ancient and modern political thought, recent ideology, special topics in political theory, and the graduate seminar) Evidence of ability to develop new course offerings in political theory that engage issues of diversity Evidence of support for and/or experience related to the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of its diverse student body Evidence of interest in and/or experience with department, college, university and community service Experience of successfully working with populations demographically and socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body ( Demographics ) Duties: Teach courses in political theory at the undergraduate and graduate levels [Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.] Develop courses in political theory at undergraduate and graduate levels Advise and mentor students, including the supervision of Master’s students taking comprehensive exams and theses Engage in research leading to conference participation and peer-reviewed publications Participate in faculty governance Participate in service to the department, college, university, and community The Department of Political Science takes great pride in having one of the most diverse student bodies in higher education. We have more than 600 students in one of our three academic programs: a Bachelor of Arts, a Minor, and a Master of Arts. Our 19 full-time and 15 part-time faculty are passionate about teaching politics in the twenty-first century, offering courses that are directly relevant to the contemporary world. Together we seek to provide our students the foundational knowledge and skills essential to understand and engage issues relevant to our common political life today. Our department offers numerous programs and clubs, including Moot Court, Model United Nations, undergraduate and graduate student associations, a chapter of the Pi Sigma Alpha National Honor Society, internship and research opportunities, a Legal Studies certificate, and much more. The College of Liberal Arts at CSULB is the largest college on campus, with thirty-one excellent departments and programs, several innovative centers and projects, over 685 outstanding faculty members, and over 74 individual staff members. The college faculty are among the best in the nation and have received a variety of national and international awards. CLA has 9300 undergraduate students pursuing a variety of highly valued degrees through the college’s 99 unique majors and minors. Additionally, 575 graduate students are also obtaining advanced degrees and special certificates in the college. With degrees ranging from humanities and foreign languages to social and behavioral sciences, CLA’s graduates are well-rounded citizens, effective communicators, and analytical thinkers who live knowledgeably, responsibly, and humanely in a world where complex problems demand informed, creative, and thoughtful solutions. The skills gained through degrees from CLA are invaluable and open up countless career paths for graduates to follow. CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students of color, students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning. Information on excellent benefits package available to CSULB faculty is located here: CSU Employee Benefits How to Apply - Required Documentation : An Equity and Diversity Statement about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population (maximum two pages, single-spaced). For further information and guidelines, please visit: Equity and Diversity Statement Letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications CV Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should the applicant reach the semi-finalist stage) Writing sample(s) Teaching evaluations, if applicable Copy of transcript from institution awarding highest degree (to be submitted by request should you reach the semi-finalist stage) Finalists should be prepared to submit an official transcript (e-transcript preferred, if available) How to Apply: Click Apply Now icon to complete the CSULB online application Requests for information about the position should be addressed to: Mary Caputi, Professor California State University, Long Beach Department of Political Science 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840-4605 562-985-4705 or E-Mail: mary.caputi@csulb.edu EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: A background check (including a criminal records check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. CSU Vaccination Policy CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to fahr@csulb.edu . CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race or ethnicity (including color or ancestry), nationality, religion or religious creed, gender (or sex), gender identity (including transgender), gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, age, veteran or military status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Advertised: Aug 29 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Position : Assistant Professor of Political Science (Political Theory) Effective Date: August 19, 2024 (Fall Semester) Salary: The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary is $5,405 to $11,994/per month (12 monthly payments per academic year). The anticipated hiring range is $6,667 to $7,084/per month. Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Application Deadline : Review of applications to begin October 3, 2023. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled). College of Liberal Arts Department of Political Science Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Political Science or appropriate related discipline with specialization in Political Theory. Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2024. Record of, or demonstrated potential for, effective teaching Record of, or demonstrated potential for, successful research and publication Experience with, or demonstrated potential for, effective participation in faculty governance Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of academic training in the canon of political theory (i.e., antiquity, modernity, and contemporary thought) Evidence of scholarly activities grounded in political theory and focusing on timely topics central to the discipline (e.g., ancient, modern, and contemporary theories; democratic and critical race theory, gender studies and feminist scholarship, migration studies, postcolonial and decolonial theory, politics of indigeneity, environmental theory, disability studies, non-Western and queer theory, the carceral state, political economy and inequality/oppression, nationalism, technology and political theory, and the impact of COVID) Evidence of ability to effectively teach current University course offerings in political theory at the undergraduate and graduate levels (e.g., ancient and modern political thought, recent ideology, special topics in political theory, and the graduate seminar) Evidence of ability to develop new course offerings in political theory that engage issues of diversity Evidence of support for and/or experience related to the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of its diverse student body Evidence of interest in and/or experience with department, college, university and community service Experience of successfully working with populations demographically and socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body ( Demographics ) Duties: Teach courses in political theory at the undergraduate and graduate levels [Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and/or any combination thereof.] Develop courses in political theory at undergraduate and graduate levels Advise and mentor students, including the supervision of Master’s students taking comprehensive exams and theses Engage in research leading to conference participation and peer-reviewed publications Participate in faculty governance Participate in service to the department, college, university, and community The Department of Political Science takes great pride in having one of the most diverse student bodies in higher education. We have more than 600 students in one of our three academic programs: a Bachelor of Arts, a Minor, and a Master of Arts. Our 19 full-time and 15 part-time faculty are passionate about teaching politics in the twenty-first century, offering courses that are directly relevant to the contemporary world. Together we seek to provide our students the foundational knowledge and skills essential to understand and engage issues relevant to our common political life today. Our department offers numerous programs and clubs, including Moot Court, Model United Nations, undergraduate and graduate student associations, a chapter of the Pi Sigma Alpha National Honor Society, internship and research opportunities, a Legal Studies certificate, and much more. The College of Liberal Arts at CSULB is the largest college on campus, with thirty-one excellent departments and programs, several innovative centers and projects, over 685 outstanding faculty members, and over 74 individual staff members. The college faculty are among the best in the nation and have received a variety of national and international awards. CLA has 9300 undergraduate students pursuing a variety of highly valued degrees through the college’s 99 unique majors and minors. Additionally, 575 graduate students are also obtaining advanced degrees and special certificates in the college. With degrees ranging from humanities and foreign languages to social and behavioral sciences, CLA’s graduates are well-rounded citizens, effective communicators, and analytical thinkers who live knowledgeably, responsibly, and humanely in a world where complex problems demand informed, creative, and thoughtful solutions. The skills gained through degrees from CLA are invaluable and open up countless career paths for graduates to follow. CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students of color, students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning. Information on excellent benefits package available to CSULB faculty is located here: CSU Employee Benefits How to Apply - Required Documentation : An Equity and Diversity Statement about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population (maximum two pages, single-spaced). For further information and guidelines, please visit: Equity and Diversity Statement Letter of application addressing the required and preferred qualifications CV Names and contact information for three references (to be contacted for confidential letters of recommendation should the applicant reach the semi-finalist stage) Writing sample(s) Teaching evaluations, if applicable Copy of transcript from institution awarding highest degree (to be submitted by request should you reach the semi-finalist stage) Finalists should be prepared to submit an official transcript (e-transcript preferred, if available) How to Apply: Click Apply Now icon to complete the CSULB online application Requests for information about the position should be addressed to: Mary Caputi, Professor California State University, Long Beach Department of Political Science 1250 Bellflower Boulevard Long Beach, CA 90840-4605 562-985-4705 or E-Mail: mary.caputi@csulb.edu EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: A background check (including a criminal records check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. CSU Vaccination Policy CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to fahr@csulb.edu . CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race or ethnicity (including color or ancestry), nationality, religion or religious creed, gender (or sex), gender identity (including transgender), gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information, age, veteran or military status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Advertised: Aug 29 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Tenure-Track Position Announcement Department: Psychology Faculty Hire Number: #24-09 Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College: For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: For more information about the Department of Psychology, see: https :// www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/psychology Position: The Department of Psychology at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in the area of Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a closely related field, at the preferred rank of Assistant Professor. We are particularly interested in recruiting faculty who focus on diversity science, health disparities, and/or cultural factors that impact mental health and treatment with traditionally under-represented communities. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in our Clinical Psychology MA program, be involved with mentoring students, and have research interests in cultural approaches to clinical psychology, counseling psychology, and/or mental health. We seek candidates who understand the disparities and barriers faced by minoritized communities in areas related to mental health. Applicants are expected to understand and serve the needs of a diverse student body. Applicants must clearly articulate their contributions to equity, diversity, and justice with respect to teaching, mentoring, research, clinical approaches, life experiences, and/or service toward building an equitable, inclusive, and diverse scholarly environment. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of Psychology for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, scholarship, student mentorship, and service. Required Qualifications: PhD from an accredited institution in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a closely-related area. Degree must be awarded by date of appointment. Evidence of, or clear potential for, excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in our curriculum, including courses in our Clinical Psychology MA program. Evidence of, or clear potential for, working with the pedagogical needs of a diverse student population, which includes commitment to teaching and enhancing the learning environment of students from diverse and marginalized backgrounds. Commitment to and clear potential for inclusively mentoring diverse and underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students, including students in our Clinical Psychology MA program. Research specialization within clinical / counseling psychology or closely-related area focusing on mental health / psychological processes from a cultural perspective and/or examining the psychology of traditionally marginalized communities. Preferred Qualifications: Graduated from an APA-accredited PhD program or international equivalent, completed an APA-accredited internship or international equivalent, and are license eligible. Experience creating a student-centered and active learning environment. Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring. Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body. Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Experience with, or clear potential for, supervising students in practicum/clinic settings. Experience in or commitment to participating in professional development opportunities and/or service activities that build effectiveness in advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and intercultural communication. A record of research contributions within the candidate’s specialty area. A clear potential research program that is designed to be accomplished as a faculty member at CSUN. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 2, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter briefly summarizing your qualifications and interest Current curriculum vitae Evidence of teaching effectiveness, including a teaching statement containing a description of your mentoring and/or supervision style Research statement describing your program of research and potential future directions at CSUN, along with samples of scholarship Statement on diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) which includes candidate’s experiences related to and/or philosophy of addressing DEI and anti-racism in an academic setting Name and contact information for three professional references In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting HR at 818-677-6510/3351. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Tenure-Track Position Announcement Department: Psychology Faculty Hire Number: #24-09 Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor Effective Date of Appointment: August 2024 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary Scale: $73,000 to $80,000 (Dependent upon qualifications) CSUN’s Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. As a Hispanic-serving Institution (HSI), inclusiveness and diversity are integral to CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement. As of Fall 2022, CSUN enrolls ~38,000 students, where 57.3% are Latinx, 19.8% are White, 9.2% are Asian-American, 4.9% are Black/African American, 0.1% are Native American, and 0.2% are Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College: For more information about the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, see: https://www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences About the Department: For more information about the Department of Psychology, see: https :// www.csun.edu/social-behavioral-sciences/psychology Position: The Department of Psychology at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is seeking a tenure-track faculty member in the area of Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a closely related field, at the preferred rank of Assistant Professor. We are particularly interested in recruiting faculty who focus on diversity science, health disparities, and/or cultural factors that impact mental health and treatment with traditionally under-represented communities. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in our Clinical Psychology MA program, be involved with mentoring students, and have research interests in cultural approaches to clinical psychology, counseling psychology, and/or mental health. We seek candidates who understand the disparities and barriers faced by minoritized communities in areas related to mental health. Applicants are expected to understand and serve the needs of a diverse student body. Applicants must clearly articulate their contributions to equity, diversity, and justice with respect to teaching, mentoring, research, clinical approaches, life experiences, and/or service toward building an equitable, inclusive, and diverse scholarly environment. In addition to teaching, the position requires weekly office hours, attending faculty meetings, participation in assessment of student learning, and service to the department, college, and university. The successful candidate will be held to the standards and requirements of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Department of Psychology for recommending tenure and promotion. Given CSUN’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and engagement in a diverse environment, the successful candidate will help the Department achieve equitable academic outcomes for all students through teaching, scholarship, student mentorship, and service. Required Qualifications: PhD from an accredited institution in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, or a closely-related area. Degree must be awarded by date of appointment. Evidence of, or clear potential for, excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in our curriculum, including courses in our Clinical Psychology MA program. Evidence of, or clear potential for, working with the pedagogical needs of a diverse student population, which includes commitment to teaching and enhancing the learning environment of students from diverse and marginalized backgrounds. Commitment to and clear potential for inclusively mentoring diverse and underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students, including students in our Clinical Psychology MA program. Research specialization within clinical / counseling psychology or closely-related area focusing on mental health / psychological processes from a cultural perspective and/or examining the psychology of traditionally marginalized communities. Preferred Qualifications: Graduated from an APA-accredited PhD program or international equivalent, completed an APA-accredited internship or international equivalent, and are license eligible. Experience creating a student-centered and active learning environment. Experience using culturally responsive pedagogy that leads to equitable outcomes for all students Experience adopting inclusive approaches to mentoring. Evidence of effective engagement OR potential to engage with a diverse student body. Research/Lab experience that includes working with students from diverse backgrounds. Experience with, or clear potential for, supervising students in practicum/clinic settings. Experience in or commitment to participating in professional development opportunities and/or service activities that build effectiveness in advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and intercultural communication. A record of research contributions within the candidate’s specialty area. A clear potential research program that is designed to be accomplished as a faculty member at CSUN. Application Deadline: Screening of applications will begin October 2, 2023. Priority will be given to applicants who meet the screening deadline; however, the position will remain open until filled. How to Apply: Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers. Applicants must submit the following to the website in the section above: Letter of application or cover letter briefly summarizing your qualifications and interest Current curriculum vitae Evidence of teaching effectiveness, including a teaching statement containing a description of your mentoring and/or supervision style Research statement describing your program of research and potential future directions at CSUN, along with samples of scholarship Statement on diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DEI) which includes candidate’s experiences related to and/or philosophy of addressing DEI and anti-racism in an academic setting Name and contact information for three professional references In later stages of the search process, applicants may be requested to provide additional materials. At time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to work in the United States. General Information: In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line here . Print copies are available by request from the Department of Police Services, the Office for Faculty Affairs, and the Office of Equity and Diversity. The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, and disability. Our nondiscrimination policy is set forth in CSU Nondiscrimination Policy . Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting HR at 818-677-6510/3351. Advertised: Sep 12 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Vacancy Announcement Faculty Tenure-Track Position Starting August 2024, or another date as negotiated Department of Psychology (School Psychology) **DEADLINE EXTENDED** Priority consideration will be given to applications received by February 18, 2024 Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. DESCRIPTION: Cal Poly Humboldt invites applicants for the position of an academic year tenure-track position in School Psychology. The university encourages applications by candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of Cal Poly Humboldt and who value cultural, ethnic, and racial differences. As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps. RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee’s qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated starting annual salary is $75,000. The Associate Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $158,064; the anticipated starting annual salary is $88,000. Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934 . PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Ph.D., or Psy.D. in School Psychology from a National Association of School Psychology (NASP) or an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited university is required at the time of appointment. Applicants must also have a minimum of two (2) years of experience working as a certified school psychologist in the K-12 setting in addition to their practicum and internship training. The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Commitment to a scientist-practitioner training model; Commitment to sustaining on-going partnerships with local K-12 school districts; Potential for effective supervision of practicum and internship students; Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds; Demonstrated ability of inclusive pedagogy strategies; Demonstrated sensitivity to cross-cultural perspectives and experiences; Record of research and scholarly activity; Record of, or potential for, involving students in research and scholarly activity; Potential for effective teaching or teaching experience using a variety of methodologies; and Interest and ability to teach a broad range of courses (graduate school psychology courses; undergraduate psychology courses). Preferred qualifications for this position include: Expertise in behavioral assessment, consultation, or school-based mental health; Evidence of effective teaching at a post-secondary level; Experience with underrepresented groups, such as Latinx, Indigenous, and/or African American populations; Ability to develop, implement, and assess programs in ways that advance equitable and inclusive learning communities; Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of inclusion, intercultural communication, and advancing diversity; and Research interest and methodologies that contribute to the understanding of diversity and equal opportunity. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire. PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Candidates should be committed to teaching excellence and to building a strong research record. Instructional assignments may include: Instruction in graduate courses in School Psychology-practicum/internship supervision; portfolio supervision; research, scholarship and creative activity; service to the university, profession, and community; maintaining office hours; working collaboratively and productively with colleagues; and participation in traditional academic functions. Possible courses in School Psychology may include: behavioral assessment, theories and methods of consultation and collaboration, psychological tests and measures, school based mental health, legal and ethical foundations of school psychology, diagnosis and intervention of cognitive and academic development, social emotional evaluation, school psychology practicum, school psychology internship, and school psychology portfolio project. Instruction in undergraduate courses may include: cognitive psychology, tests and measures, learning & motivation, psychology of adolescence & young adulthood, research methods, and learning and motivation. Instructional assignments will be consistent with the candidate’s expertise and/or the programmatic needs of the program/department and students. The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, professional and to the community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty. During the first two years of the probationary period, teaching responsibilities will be reduced by approximately one course each semester. The reduced teaching load supports the establishment of research, scholarship and/or creative activities required for retention, tenure, and promotion. Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility. GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Psychology department is dedicated to providing undergraduate and graduate students with the skills to scientifically and critically evaluate psychological processes. Our courses address the impact of culture and context on human functioning, fostering an appreciation for differences through research and applied experiences. We value and respect diversity as a strength and in this regard seek to attract and retain the best possible students, staff, and faculty. We prepare our students to apply their knowledge and skills from psychology to create a socially just and equitable society. The Department of Psychology offers a B.A. degree, a minor program, course options for general education requirements and electives, service courses for other majors, and three graduate options leading to the M.A. degree in School Psychology, Counseling Psychology (MFT) and Academic Research in Psychology. Faculty with specializations in each area contributes to all programs and options in the department. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/psychology/. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People’s Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: www.humboldt.edu/nasp APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp: Letter of Application; Curriculum Vitae; Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); Statement of Teaching Philosophy, including how it relates to supporting students who have been historically marginalized and/or minoritized; Statement of Research Interests; Teaching Evaluations, if available; School Psychology Professional Certificate/License; Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References. Additional application materials may be requested at a later time. Please direct any questions pertaining to this position, the Department of Psychology, or Cal Poly Humboldt to: Francis J. DeMatteo, Ed.D., NCSP, Search Committee Chair Department of Psychology Cal Poly Humboldt 1 Harpst Street Arcata, California 95521-8299 Email: Francis.DeMatteo@humboldt.edu APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than February 18, 2024. Early response is encouraged. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hr@humboldt.edu At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Cal Poly Humboldt’s main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu . Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Vacancy Announcement Faculty Tenure-Track Position Starting August 2024, or another date as negotiated Department of Psychology (School Psychology) **DEADLINE EXTENDED** Priority consideration will be given to applications received by February 18, 2024 Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) that strives to foster an equitable and inclusive community that supports our students of diverse backgrounds. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. DESCRIPTION: Cal Poly Humboldt invites applicants for the position of an academic year tenure-track position in School Psychology. The university encourages applications by candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of Cal Poly Humboldt and who value cultural, ethnic, and racial differences. As an institution, Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, student-centered practices and policies that fully engage the campus community. The ideal candidate will share Cal Poly Humboldt’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, ability and orientations. Therefore, we prioritize applicants who demonstrate they understand the benefits diversity brings to a professional educational community. The successful candidate will be an equity-minded individual committed to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, and students who are also committed to closing equity gaps. RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: We seek to fill this position at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank; however, rank and salary are dependent on the appointee’s qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $64,860 - $143,928; the anticipated starting annual salary is $75,000. The Associate Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,280 - $158,064; the anticipated starting annual salary is $88,000. Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu/forms/node/934 . PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: An earned Ph.D., or Psy.D. in School Psychology from a National Association of School Psychology (NASP) or an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited university is required at the time of appointment. Applicants must also have a minimum of two (2) years of experience working as a certified school psychologist in the K-12 setting in addition to their practicum and internship training. The successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Commitment to a scientist-practitioner training model; Commitment to sustaining on-going partnerships with local K-12 school districts; Potential for effective supervision of practicum and internship students; Commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds; Demonstrated ability of inclusive pedagogy strategies; Demonstrated sensitivity to cross-cultural perspectives and experiences; Record of research and scholarly activity; Record of, or potential for, involving students in research and scholarly activity; Potential for effective teaching or teaching experience using a variety of methodologies; and Interest and ability to teach a broad range of courses (graduate school psychology courses; undergraduate psychology courses). Preferred qualifications for this position include: Expertise in behavioral assessment, consultation, or school-based mental health; Evidence of effective teaching at a post-secondary level; Experience with underrepresented groups, such as Latinx, Indigenous, and/or African American populations; Ability to develop, implement, and assess programs in ways that advance equitable and inclusive learning communities; Commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of inclusion, intercultural communication, and advancing diversity; and Research interest and methodologies that contribute to the understanding of diversity and equal opportunity. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. At the time of appointment, the successful candidate, if not a U.S. citizen, must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services to work in the United States. For information on the University policy on support for non-immigrant probationary faculty visa acquisition, please visit the Faculty Immigration Resources page: https://hraps.humboldt.edu/faculty-immigration-resources Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire. PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Candidates should be committed to teaching excellence and to building a strong research record. Instructional assignments may include: Instruction in graduate courses in School Psychology-practicum/internship supervision; portfolio supervision; research, scholarship and creative activity; service to the university, profession, and community; maintaining office hours; working collaboratively and productively with colleagues; and participation in traditional academic functions. Possible courses in School Psychology may include: behavioral assessment, theories and methods of consultation and collaboration, psychological tests and measures, school based mental health, legal and ethical foundations of school psychology, diagnosis and intervention of cognitive and academic development, social emotional evaluation, school psychology practicum, school psychology internship, and school psychology portfolio project. Instruction in undergraduate courses may include: cognitive psychology, tests and measures, learning & motivation, psychology of adolescence & young adulthood, research methods, and learning and motivation. Instructional assignments will be consistent with the candidate’s expertise and/or the programmatic needs of the program/department and students. The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity; and service to the University, professional and to the community. These responsibilities include: advising students, participation in campus and system-wide communities, maintaining office hours, working collaboratively and productively with colleagues, and participation in traditional academic functions. Probationary faculty are typically provided ongoing mentorship to be a successful member of the faculty. During the first two years of the probationary period, teaching responsibilities will be reduced by approximately one course each semester. The reduced teaching load supports the establishment of research, scholarship and/or creative activities required for retention, tenure, and promotion. Cal Poly Humboldt also continues to build unique and innovative learning opportunities for students, bridging multiple disciplines across the spectrum. Cal Poly Humboldt is a leader in “learning communities” that build relationships between students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the community. These communities incorporate environmental and social responsibility. GENERAL INFORMATION: The Cal Poly Humboldt Psychology department is dedicated to providing undergraduate and graduate students with the skills to scientifically and critically evaluate psychological processes. Our courses address the impact of culture and context on human functioning, fostering an appreciation for differences through research and applied experiences. We value and respect diversity as a strength and in this regard seek to attract and retain the best possible students, staff, and faculty. We prepare our students to apply their knowledge and skills from psychology to create a socially just and equitable society. The Department of Psychology offers a B.A. degree, a minor program, course options for general education requirements and electives, service courses for other majors, and three graduate options leading to the M.A. degree in School Psychology, Counseling Psychology (MFT) and Academic Research in Psychology. Faculty with specializations in each area contributes to all programs and options in the department. For more information, please visit: http://www.humboldt.edu/psychology/. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). The Cal Poly Humboldt campus in Northern California is in close proximity to several thriving Native American tribes and communities. Cal Poly Humboldt currently has the largest percentage of Native American students in the CSU system and has over 30 Native American faculty and staff many from local area California Indian tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt is home to a number of leading Native American programs including the Indian Tribal Education and Personnel Program (ITEPP) and the Indian Natural Resource, Science and Engineering Program (INRSEP). There are also many opportunities at Cal Poly Humboldt to conduct research, teaching and community work on Native American history and cultures in Special Collections at the Cal Poly Humboldt library. The Humboldt Room in the Library has fantastic resources for tribally focused archive materials from the region. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to build a supportive and inclusive Native community and engages with Native communities through various initiatives and opportunities like the annual California Indian Big Time and Indigenous People’s Week and a chance to network with other faculty and staff as part of the Cal Poly Humboldt Council of American Indian Faculty and Staff. For more information, please visit: www.humboldt.edu/nasp APPLICATION: Qualified candidates should submit the following materials through PageUp: Letter of Application; Curriculum Vitae; Diversity Statement, include your understanding of the barriers facing Black, Indigenous, and other people of Color (BIPOC) in higher education and your past and/or future contributions to inclusive student success, including equitable access and outcomes through teaching and professional or public service. Applicants are encouraged to highlight any contributions they have made towards the inclusivity of students from the LGBTIQ+ community. (2 page limit); Statement of Teaching Philosophy, including how it relates to supporting students who have been historically marginalized and/or minoritized; Statement of Research Interests; Teaching Evaluations, if available; School Psychology Professional Certificate/License; Graduate Transcripts (unofficial copies are sufficient for initial review); and Names and Contact Information for Three (3) Professional References. Additional application materials may be requested at a later time. Please direct any questions pertaining to this position, the Department of Psychology, or Cal Poly Humboldt to: Francis J. DeMatteo, Ed.D., NCSP, Search Committee Chair Department of Psychology Cal Poly Humboldt 1 Harpst Street Arcata, California 95521-8299 Email: Francis.DeMatteo@humboldt.edu APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than February 18, 2024. Early response is encouraged. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide complete and accurate employment information. Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) will be required prior to the appointment date. A background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) must be completed satisfactorily as a condition of employment with the CSU. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Adverse findings from a background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. All CSU employees are obligated to respond to and report incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. Compliance with the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) and CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 (EO 1083) is a condition of employment. CSU employees in positions with duties that involve regular contact with children or positions which supervise such employees are designated as Mandated Reporters under CANRA and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in EO 1083. Upon appointment to this position, the successful candidate(s) will be notified of and required to acknowledge their CANRA reporting status. New employees hired by the CSU for the first time who first become CalPERS members on or after July 1, 2017 are subject to a 10 year vesting period for retiree health and dental benefits. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. If accommodations need to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please contact Human Resources at (707) 826-3626 or hr@humboldt.edu At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Cal Poly Humboldt is part of the 23-campus California State University system. The University has a comprehensive arts and sciences curriculum, which is recognized nationally for its high academic quality. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, groundbreaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold, open, down-to-earth, and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Cal Poly Humboldt’s main campus is located in Arcata, California, in the northwestern part of the state along the coast, situated among redwood trees in an area that offers unmatched scenic beauty, moderate climate and opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding Humboldt County locale has a population of around 130,000. The community offers an excellent range of businesses, services and cultural activities/performances. The local schools are ranked in the top performance percentiles, both nationally and in the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at: http://www.humboldt.edu . Advertised: Nov 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is located in San Bernardino in the Inland Empire, 60 miles east of Los Angeles and operates a satellite campus in Palm Desert located in Coachella Valley. CSUSB serves approximately 20,000 students, of which 81% are first-generation college students and graduates about 5,000 students annually. As a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has one of the most diverse student populations of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest Hispanic enrollment of all public universities in California. CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB’s commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply. CSUSB has received the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, which recognizes CSUSB’s ongoing commitment to service-learning, a high-impact practice that combines classroom instruction with meaningful volunteer service and correlates strongly to student success. JOB SUMMARY The Department of Sociology at California State University, San Bernardino invites applications for the position of Department Chair to begin August 19, 2024. The ideal candidate will be an experienced faculty member with demonstrated leadership and administrative skills, an established record of scholarly research, and evidence of commitment to student success. The Chair is expected to provide leadership in shaping and facilitating the future of the department including faculty and staff development, faculty mentoring, strategic planning, and student recruitment and success initiatives. The Department Chair will also serve in a leadership capacity in support of the mission of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. TYPICAL ACTIVITIES The successful candidate will provide responsible and professional leadership in managing the day-to-day operational needs of the department, including supervision of support staff, scheduling courses, evaluating and mentoring faculty, fiscal management and allocating facilities and equipment for teaching, research and service activities. The Chair will also represent the Department and College with on and off-campus constituencies, and maintain positive public relations with these groups. Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to leadership and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS The Candidate must have a PhD in Sociology and be qualified for tenure at the rank of associate or full professor. Areas of sociological specialization are open. We welcome applications from all areas and specializations of research in Sociology. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with a strong vision in leadership and faculty and student growth. Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Sociology at California State University, San Bernardino invites applications for the position of Department Chair at the Associate Professor or Full Professor rank beginning July 1, 2018. The ideal candidate will be an experienced faculty member with demonstrated leadership and administrative skills, an established record or scholarly research and evidence of excellence in teaching. The Chair is expected to provide leadership in facilitating long-term planning for professional involvement and development of the faculty and the Department, and mentor faculty in effectively meeting their responsibilities in scholarship, teaching, and service. The Sociology Department is located in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and offers Bachelor of Arts degrees in Sociology and Sociology-Social Services Track. The department has 12 full-time tenure track faculty members and over 700 undergraduate majors. CSUSB has a diverse student body and approximately 80% of our students are first-generation college students and we seek a colleague who has demonstrated a commitment to fostering a community that recognizes the value of all people, regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, ability, or socioeconomic status. To find out more about the Department of Sociology, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/sociology For more information regarding the position, please contact: Recruitment Chair Dr. King Yeung kyeung@csusb.edu HOW TO APPLY Please submit A cover letter that states one’s interest and qualifications (academic and administrative experience and accomplishments); Statement of leadership and managerial styles; goals and visions as a department chair; Curriculum Vitae Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts may be required prior to appointment). Reference List: please provide the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation; Non-confidential letters of recommendation can be uploaded by the applicant during the application process. Confidential letters of recommendation may be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process. A Diversity Statement that includes your understanding of the current state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) issues. The statement should describe your plan to advance DEI initiatives, as well as how you will work to enhance the success of minoritized students, faculty, and staff at CSUSB and beyond (max: 700 words) Formal review of applications will begin on February 9, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit hyperlink at: https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=apply&sJobIDs=535185&SourceTypeID=803&sLanguage=en-us&lApplicationSubSourceID=11243 Salary is commensurate with experience. Department Chair AY (Assistant Professor) (Range 3) - $5,405 - $12,952 Department Chair AY (Associate Professor) (Range 4) - $6,190 - $14,215 Department Chair AY (Professor) (Range 5) - $7,794 - $14,893 CSU Salary Schedule: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule.aspx A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/current-employees/employee-relations/conflict-interest Advertised: Jan 18 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is located in San Bernardino in the Inland Empire, 60 miles east of Los Angeles and operates a satellite campus in Palm Desert located in Coachella Valley. CSUSB serves approximately 20,000 students, of which 81% are first-generation college students and graduates about 5,000 students annually. As a designated Hispanic Serving Institution, CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has one of the most diverse student populations of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest Hispanic enrollment of all public universities in California. CSUSB employs 467 full-time faculty and offers 48 undergraduate, 35 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs and 14 academic programs with national accreditation. At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity and inclusion in all its forms are necessary for our institutional success. By fully leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB’s commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply. CSUSB has received the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, which recognizes CSUSB’s ongoing commitment to service-learning, a high-impact practice that combines classroom instruction with meaningful volunteer service and correlates strongly to student success. JOB SUMMARY The Department of Sociology at California State University, San Bernardino invites applications for the position of Department Chair to begin August 19, 2024. The ideal candidate will be an experienced faculty member with demonstrated leadership and administrative skills, an established record of scholarly research, and evidence of commitment to student success. The Chair is expected to provide leadership in shaping and facilitating the future of the department including faculty and staff development, faculty mentoring, strategic planning, and student recruitment and success initiatives. The Department Chair will also serve in a leadership capacity in support of the mission of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. TYPICAL ACTIVITIES The successful candidate will provide responsible and professional leadership in managing the day-to-day operational needs of the department, including supervision of support staff, scheduling courses, evaluating and mentoring faculty, fiscal management and allocating facilities and equipment for teaching, research and service activities. The Chair will also represent the Department and College with on and off-campus constituencies, and maintain positive public relations with these groups. Qualified candidates must demonstrate a commitment to leadership and mentoring a diverse student population and to working effectively with faculty, staff and students across a wide range of disciplines. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS The Candidate must have a PhD in Sociology and be qualified for tenure at the rank of associate or full professor. Areas of sociological specialization are open. We welcome applications from all areas and specializations of research in Sociology. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with a strong vision in leadership and faculty and student growth. Evidence of scholarly activity, publication, and innovation is valued. SPECIAL CONDITIONS The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Department of Sociology at California State University, San Bernardino invites applications for the position of Department Chair at the Associate Professor or Full Professor rank beginning July 1, 2018. The ideal candidate will be an experienced faculty member with demonstrated leadership and administrative skills, an established record or scholarly research and evidence of excellence in teaching. The Chair is expected to provide leadership in facilitating long-term planning for professional involvement and development of the faculty and the Department, and mentor faculty in effectively meeting their responsibilities in scholarship, teaching, and service. The Sociology Department is located in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and offers Bachelor of Arts degrees in Sociology and Sociology-Social Services Track. The department has 12 full-time tenure track faculty members and over 700 undergraduate majors. CSUSB has a diverse student body and approximately 80% of our students are first-generation college students and we seek a colleague who has demonstrated a commitment to fostering a community that recognizes the value of all people, regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, ability, or socioeconomic status. To find out more about the Department of Sociology, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/sociology For more information regarding the position, please contact: Recruitment Chair Dr. King Yeung kyeung@csusb.edu HOW TO APPLY Please submit A cover letter that states one’s interest and qualifications (academic and administrative experience and accomplishments); Statement of leadership and managerial styles; goals and visions as a department chair; Curriculum Vitae Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts may be required prior to appointment). Reference List: please provide the names, telephone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) referees whom we may contact to obtain letters of recommendation; Non-confidential letters of recommendation can be uploaded by the applicant during the application process. Confidential letters of recommendation may be solicited from those listed as references on the application if the applicant is moved forward in the recruitment process. A Diversity Statement that includes your understanding of the current state of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) issues. The statement should describe your plan to advance DEI initiatives, as well as how you will work to enhance the success of minoritized students, faculty, and staff at CSUSB and beyond (max: 700 words) Formal review of applications will begin on February 9, 2024 and continue until the position is filled. If you are interested in this opportunity, we invite you to apply by using this CSU Recruit hyperlink at: https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=apply&sJobIDs=535185&SourceTypeID=803&sLanguage=en-us&lApplicationSubSourceID=11243 Salary is commensurate with experience. Department Chair AY (Assistant Professor) (Range 3) - $5,405 - $12,952 Department Chair AY (Associate Professor) (Range 4) - $6,190 - $14,215 Department Chair AY (Professor) (Range 5) - $7,794 - $14,893 CSU Salary Schedule: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule.aspx A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/current-employees/employee-relations/conflict-interest Advertised: Jan 18 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: