Valley Water
San Jose, CA, USA
Systems Control Operator III
Valley Water
Salary: $124,924.80 - $159,910.40 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01937-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Raw Water
Closing: 11/16/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview:
The position of Systems Control Operator III is responsible for remotely monitoring, operating, and controlling Valley Water's raw water system, including local and imported raw water transmission facilities, three pumping plants, and appurtenances to control the flow of water from the Raw Water Control Center during an assigned shift. Our Commitment: We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protection, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Maintain and operate automated controls to ensure that commitments and daily schedules are met according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). • Remotely control the flow of water through turnouts to achieve the demands of three water treatment plants and adequate delivery of water for managed groundwater recharge and environmental stream flows. • Validate unusual readings of flow, pressure, and Hydraulic Grade Line (HGL) by contacting field personnel for verification; notify supervisor or maintenance personnel of unusual conditions. • Monitor stream flow stations to prevent dry back conditions that result in violations of state and federal fish and wildlife ordinances. • Confer with the water treatment plant operators, other internal staff, and personnel from other utilities regarding system operation. • Explain the system's SOPs to visitors. • Observe and inspect pumps, motors, generators, and related equipment for safe and proper operation; coordinate high-voltage and general switching orders in dealing with Western Area Power Authority (WAPA) and Pacific Gas and Electricity (PG&E). • Issue internal and external switching and clearance orders; bypass portions of the system during emergencies or planned maintenance shutdowns; and ensure lockout/tagout procedures are completed before maintenance activities commence. • Perform confined space entry functions in the completion of assigned tasks; ensure adherence to established safety procedures and precautions. • Maintain detailed logs and records of work performed; issue source change notifications; and prepare clear and concise reports, as requested. • Interact with Valley Water's Emergency Operations Center (EOC), field operations personnel, and County communications personnel to resolve emergency flood control situations during periods of heavy rain. • Work 12-hour, day or night shifts on weekdays or weekends on a rotating basis every six months. • Work on-call during the weekends and nights on a rotating basis. • Communicate with external customers such as the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and San Benito County Water District and internal customers (water treatment plants operators, water resources technicians, and hydrographers) about operations such as shutdowns; coordinate with customers to ensure they receive deliveries; and communicate, plan, and orchestrate system. • Use pressure monitoring devices to find leaks in pipelines. • Follow safety regulations and applicable safety policies and procedures. • Serve as a disaster service worker and perform disaster service activities as may be assigned by supervisor or law, pursuant to California Government Code Section 3100. • Perform all related duties and responsibilities as required.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:
Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• 5+ years of experience in local and remote monitoring, operations, and control of multiple water storage and distribution systems and facilities. • Proficient in working in the Microsoft Office Suite • Experienced in creating and revising SOPs • Keen on having a sense of urgency • Experienced with effectively communicating with State, Federal, city, and town officials as related to emergency scenarios
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Operate a computer-based system to monitor and control water conveyance and distribution • Locally and remotely monitor, analyze, and control pumping plant operations • Recognize unusual operating conditions and take appropriate actions • Work independently in the absence of supervision • Write SOPs
Ideal Knowledge:
• Operations, services, and activities of a water supply, flood control, and environmental stewardship systems • Principles, practices, methods, and maintenance requirements involved in the operation of water transmission, distribution, and storage facilities and equipment • Operational principles and maintenance requirements of pumping facilities and equipment • Operational principles of power generation, transmission, and distribution equipment including pipelines, pumps, valves, motors, and generators • Valley Water's and regulatory agencies' policies and procedures governing the control and release of water including California Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Western Agricultural Processors Association, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries, Parks and Recreation, Department of Water Resources, Department of Safety of Dams, and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. • Occupational hazards and standard safety practices • Principles of business writing and report preparation • Operational characteristics of remote system control devices • Principles and practices of hydrology and hydraulics
Ideal Training and Education:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
The possession of a California Water Distribution Certificate (D2 or higher) is desired/preferred To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Systems%20Control%20Operator%20I-II-III%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Raw Water Operations Unit (Position Code 323)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position requires the individual to be on-site and is typically not a teleworking position.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6683532
Full Time
Systems Control Operator III
Valley Water
Salary: $124,924.80 - $159,910.40 Annually
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01937-E
Location: CA, CA
Department: Raw Water
Closing: 11/16/2025 11:59 PM Pacific
Description
Overview:
The position of Systems Control Operator III is responsible for remotely monitoring, operating, and controlling Valley Water's raw water system, including local and imported raw water transmission facilities, three pumping plants, and appurtenances to control the flow of water from the Raw Water Control Center during an assigned shift. Our Commitment: We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protection, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community.
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Maintain and operate automated controls to ensure that commitments and daily schedules are met according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). • Remotely control the flow of water through turnouts to achieve the demands of three water treatment plants and adequate delivery of water for managed groundwater recharge and environmental stream flows. • Validate unusual readings of flow, pressure, and Hydraulic Grade Line (HGL) by contacting field personnel for verification; notify supervisor or maintenance personnel of unusual conditions. • Monitor stream flow stations to prevent dry back conditions that result in violations of state and federal fish and wildlife ordinances. • Confer with the water treatment plant operators, other internal staff, and personnel from other utilities regarding system operation. • Explain the system's SOPs to visitors. • Observe and inspect pumps, motors, generators, and related equipment for safe and proper operation; coordinate high-voltage and general switching orders in dealing with Western Area Power Authority (WAPA) and Pacific Gas and Electricity (PG&E). • Issue internal and external switching and clearance orders; bypass portions of the system during emergencies or planned maintenance shutdowns; and ensure lockout/tagout procedures are completed before maintenance activities commence. • Perform confined space entry functions in the completion of assigned tasks; ensure adherence to established safety procedures and precautions. • Maintain detailed logs and records of work performed; issue source change notifications; and prepare clear and concise reports, as requested. • Interact with Valley Water's Emergency Operations Center (EOC), field operations personnel, and County communications personnel to resolve emergency flood control situations during periods of heavy rain. • Work 12-hour, day or night shifts on weekdays or weekends on a rotating basis every six months. • Work on-call during the weekends and nights on a rotating basis. • Communicate with external customers such as the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and San Benito County Water District and internal customers (water treatment plants operators, water resources technicians, and hydrographers) about operations such as shutdowns; coordinate with customers to ensure they receive deliveries; and communicate, plan, and orchestrate system. • Use pressure monitoring devices to find leaks in pipelines. • Follow safety regulations and applicable safety policies and procedures. • Serve as a disaster service worker and perform disaster service activities as may be assigned by supervisor or law, pursuant to California Government Code Section 3100. • Perform all related duties and responsibilities as required.
Ideal Candidate's Background Includes:
Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below.
Ideal Experience:
• 5+ years of experience in local and remote monitoring, operations, and control of multiple water storage and distribution systems and facilities. • Proficient in working in the Microsoft Office Suite • Experienced in creating and revising SOPs • Keen on having a sense of urgency • Experienced with effectively communicating with State, Federal, city, and town officials as related to emergency scenarios
Ideal Skills and Abilities:
• Operate a computer-based system to monitor and control water conveyance and distribution • Locally and remotely monitor, analyze, and control pumping plant operations • Recognize unusual operating conditions and take appropriate actions • Work independently in the absence of supervision • Write SOPs
Ideal Knowledge:
• Operations, services, and activities of a water supply, flood control, and environmental stewardship systems • Principles, practices, methods, and maintenance requirements involved in the operation of water transmission, distribution, and storage facilities and equipment • Operational principles and maintenance requirements of pumping facilities and equipment • Operational principles of power generation, transmission, and distribution equipment including pipelines, pumps, valves, motors, and generators • Valley Water's and regulatory agencies' policies and procedures governing the control and release of water including California Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Western Agricultural Processors Association, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries, Parks and Recreation, Department of Water Resources, Department of Safety of Dams, and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. • Occupational hazards and standard safety practices • Principles of business writing and report preparation • Operational characteristics of remote system control devices • Principles and practices of hydrology and hydraulics
Ideal Training and Education:
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade
Required License or Certificate
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
The possession of a California Water Distribution Certificate (D2 or higher) is desired/preferred To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Systems%20Control%20Operator%20I-II-III%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Raw Water Operations Unit (Position Code 323)
Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position requires the individual to be on-site and is typically not a teleworking position.
Selection Process
(1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended.
NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request.
Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260.
Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants.
To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6683532
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
FL (Public Works), FL
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is semi-skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Solid Waste Resource and Recovery Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of medium and heavy equipment, conducting routine preventative maintenance on the equipment and performing manual tasks. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Operates a variety of transfer station and materials recovery facility (MRF) related heavy equipment including a grappler/tamper; skid steer loader/sweeper; yard tractor; front-end loader; farm tractor, baler and forklift. Cleans transfer station floor as required. Loads conveyors at MRF for processing. Inspects baled material for quality. Loads trucks with baled material to meet weight requirements. Loads tires into a transfer trailer. Maintains wood waste and mulch stockpiles. Checks waste for hazardous and/or prohibited substances. Insures good housekeeping and litter control. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment; performs routine service and preventative maintenance on equipment to maintain good working order. Performs manual tasks and labor while not operating equipment as required. Assists mechanics and vehicle service attendants in minor overhaul and repair work. Completes minor repair work on equipment. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of light or medium equipment. Knowledge of the operating and repair characteristics of light or medium equipment. Ability to service types of light or medium equipment and to make minor repairs. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions, and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is semi-skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Solid Waste Resource and Recovery Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of medium and heavy equipment, conducting routine preventative maintenance on the equipment and performing manual tasks. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values. Operates a variety of transfer station and materials recovery facility (MRF) related heavy equipment including a grappler/tamper; skid steer loader/sweeper; yard tractor; front-end loader; farm tractor, baler and forklift. Cleans transfer station floor as required. Loads conveyors at MRF for processing. Inspects baled material for quality. Loads trucks with baled material to meet weight requirements. Loads tires into a transfer trailer. Maintains wood waste and mulch stockpiles. Checks waste for hazardous and/or prohibited substances. Insures good housekeeping and litter control. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment; performs routine service and preventative maintenance on equipment to maintain good working order. Performs manual tasks and labor while not operating equipment as required. Assists mechanics and vehicle service attendants in minor overhaul and repair work. Completes minor repair work on equipment. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of light or medium equipment. Knowledge of the operating and repair characteristics of light or medium equipment. Ability to service types of light or medium equipment and to make minor repairs. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear, and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions, and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of Firefighters Pay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
University of Illinois - Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
Complex Family Planning Specialist (Open Rank Faculty)
Complex Family Planning Specialist
(Open Rank Faculty)
Hiring Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Chicago, IL
Requisition ID: 1037246
Posting Close Date: November 10, 2025
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $220,000 to $230,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=2461262. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary:
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is seeking a Complex Family Planning Specialist to join our faculty at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (commensurate with experience). The successful candidate will provide advanced reproductive health services, including complex contraception and abortion care, while contributing to the department's missions of clinical service, education, research, and community engagement. This faculty member will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with complex medical and surgical needs related to family planning, mentor and teach medical students and residents, and participate in scholarly and program development efforts to advance reproductive health access.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive clinical care in complex contraception, abortion, and reproductive health, including management of medically complex patients. • Perform outpatient and inpatient procedures related to family planning, including advanced contraceptive methods and surgical management of pregnancy termination. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, evidence-based care across clinical sites. • Supervise, mentor, and teach medical students, residents, and fellows in family planning and general obstetrics and gynecology. • Contribute to the design and delivery of educational activities such as lectures, workshops, and clinical training in family planning. • Engage in scholarly activity and/or clinical research in reproductive health, family planning, and related areas as appropriate. • Serve on departmental, college, and university committees as assigned. • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• MD or DO (or equivalent international degree). • Completion of an accredited residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology. • Fellowship training in Complex Family Planning (or equivalent significant experience in family planning). • Board eligible or board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. • Eligible for licensure in the State of Illinois
Review of candidates will begin immediately. Please submit your application and CV directly on our site:
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6695917
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Full Time
Complex Family Planning Specialist (Open Rank Faculty)
Complex Family Planning Specialist
(Open Rank Faculty)
Hiring Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Chicago, IL
Requisition ID: 1037246
Posting Close Date: November 10, 2025
Salary: The budgeted salary range for the position is $220,000 to $230,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
This position is intended to be https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/One.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=2461262. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.
Position Summary:
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is seeking a Complex Family Planning Specialist to join our faculty at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor (commensurate with experience). The successful candidate will provide advanced reproductive health services, including complex contraception and abortion care, while contributing to the department's missions of clinical service, education, research, and community engagement. This faculty member will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with complex medical and surgical needs related to family planning, mentor and teach medical students and residents, and participate in scholarly and program development efforts to advance reproductive health access.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive clinical care in complex contraception, abortion, and reproductive health, including management of medically complex patients. • Perform outpatient and inpatient procedures related to family planning, including advanced contraceptive methods and surgical management of pregnancy termination. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, evidence-based care across clinical sites. • Supervise, mentor, and teach medical students, residents, and fellows in family planning and general obstetrics and gynecology. • Contribute to the design and delivery of educational activities such as lectures, workshops, and clinical training in family planning. • Engage in scholarly activity and/or clinical research in reproductive health, family planning, and related areas as appropriate. • Serve on departmental, college, and university committees as assigned. • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
• MD or DO (or equivalent international degree). • Completion of an accredited residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology. • Fellowship training in Complex Family Planning (or equivalent significant experience in family planning). • Board eligible or board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. • Eligible for licensure in the State of Illinois
Review of candidates will begin immediately. Please submit your application and CV directly on our site:
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/cms/one.aspx?portalId=4292&pageId=5705 to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. https://jobs.uic.edu/request-and-accomodation/
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Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MI, USA
Director, Eastern Academic Center
Position Title
Director, Eastern Academic Center
Position Type
Full Time
Classification
Director 2 - Administration
Department
Regional Education - Eastern Academic Center
Division
Discipline
Work Schedule
This regular, full-time support staff position will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with flexible and/or extended hours as needed.
Position Summary
The Director of the Eastern Academic Center (EAC) is responsible for the leadership, advocacy for, and direct oversight of a regional academic center located 27 miles east of the main campus in accordance with the mission and vision of the College. Accountable for the delivery of on-site academic programs and services, instructional support, financial integrity, and peripheral activities designed to meet the needs of local community partners, economic development initiatives, and individual learners. A Center Director must have networking skills and a knowledge of all campus divisions and units within the division. The Center Director is responsible for knowing the pulse of the community and their educational needs, while also representing the institution at local functions as the liaison for the College.
The Eastern Academic Center of Kellogg Community College is located in Albion, Michigan, a community of approximately 7,200 people. Leisure activities, natural resources, rich cultural heritage, and learning opportunities provide a foundation for residents. Located along the I-94 interstate, Albion is within 30 minutes of Battle Creek, 60 minutes of Kalamazoo and Lansing, and within 90 minutes of Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, and Detroit.
KCC Equity Statement
At Kellogg Community College, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where we foster respect for others and our differences, support cultural understanding, demonstrate ethical behavior and champion social justice. We will accomplish this by:
• Deepening our understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion through learning, engagement with others and personal reflection; • Valuing the lived experiences and perspectives of others while nurturing and understanding the differences between us; • Rejecting all forms of prejudice, discrimination and racism; and • Advancing integrity, justice and civility among and between us.
Physical Demands
The job responsibilities are performed in an office area and presentation venues. Travel by car required. The job has intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as independent mobility between work areas, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward (8 - 45 pounds). Typically requires regular use of one or more physical senses of medium intensity and long duration. Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy, and may be involved in some mildly unpleasant situations.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, Public Administration, Communications, Marketing or related field from an accredited college or university. • Computer literacy, counseling, advising, and leadership skills. • Three to five (3-5) years of experience in higher education, workforce development and/or economic development.
Preferred but not Required
• Master's degree (MA, MS, MBA) or equivalent in Higher Education, Business, Public Administration, or related from an accredited college or university. • Knowledge of community college curriculum and university transfer requirements. • Established business network in Calhoun County, Michigan, specifically in Albion, Battle Creek and/or Marshall. • Certified Business Services Professional designation.
Proposed Salary
According to the Kellogg Community College Hay Administrative Compensation program, the 2024-2025 annual salary range for a Director 2 position, $65,810 to $82,262 to start.
Special Instructions to Applicants
This posting is open to internal and external candidates. To be considered, all required materials must be submitted no later than Monday, March 10, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. EST, and it is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure all required materials are submitted by the closing date and time. Only online applications will be accepted - any paper applications will be rejected and returned to the applicant. As part of the interview process, applicants will be given a skills test. If you have questions regarding our online application process, please call 269 565-2074 or e-mail hr@kellogg.edu.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6041258
Projected Hire Date
External Posting Date
02/14/2025
External Closing Date
03/10/2025
External Closing Time
9:00 a.m. EST
Internal Posting Date
02/14/2025
Internal Closing Date
03/10/2025
Job Duties
Essential Function: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Description:
• Detect gaps in programming and effect curriculum changes congruent with local needs. • Possess an understanding of all existing college programming as well as an understanding of student and employer/community needs. • Forecast future needs as well as plan, develop, and implement strategies to meet long-term needs is required. • Conduct needs assessments and advocate for college partnerships by acting as (or supporting) the designated liaison with community groups, committees, economic development agencies, task forces, etc. and provide (or obtain) official KCC representation for municipal and county-wide initiatives. • Build positive relationships with surrounding K-12 districts and local media, in coordination with other divisions. • Define and execute strategies to increase student enrollment in programs offered at the Eastern Academic Center (EAC). • Work directly with workforce development partners (such as Michigan Works Southwest, West Michigan Works, and the MEDC Talent Action Team) and career education advisory committees/councils/boards on regional initiatives (such as Advanced IT Solutions Consortium, Career Education Advisory Council, Southwest Michigan Healthcare Consortium). • Develop and manage existing relationships with corporate partners, identify educational needs of employers and their employees, and align with KCC program offerings.
Essential Function: CURRICULAR & SERVICE DELIVERY
Description:
• Ensure an effective site schedule and delivery of this schedule by incorporating local community and student needs and enrollment trends into the long-term planning process. • Collaborate with academic departments to build and deliver a credit schedule each semester, depending on fluctuating enrollment trends. • On-site responsibility for functional support and instructional supervision, and the validity and reliability of scheduled offerings. • Coordinate with student services personnel (admissions, academic advising, registration, testing, financial aid, counseling, tutoring, business office, bookstore, etc.) for service delivery. • Provide coaching or academic advising where appropriate to students. Intervene with campus agencies when necessary. • Plan and execute engaging and informative advisory meetings according to college guidelines ensuring program curriculum is current and relevant for the workforce needs. • Provide service to the College through leadership and participation on a broad range of committees and workgroups.
Essential Function: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Description:
• Create a safe and welcoming learning environment by supporting students, staff, and faculty in understanding policy and procedure. • Provide problem-solving, conflict resolution, development of responsible learners, and communication to security staff as necessary. • Demonstrate ability to listen, navigating interpretation of policy/procedure and advocate for students with unusual circumstances, if necessary. • Work with vendors to facilitate the purchase and installation of equipment; ensure appropriate and safe usage according to vendor recommendations, college policies and grant requirements. • Ensure equipment is maintained and in good working order. • Handle matters related to the physical plant (computer and science labs, industrial trades labs, heating and air systems, instructional technology, vendors, maintenance and contracted personnel, security procedures, etc.). • Troubleshoot systems and arrange classrooms. • Provide direct supervision and training of operating staff. • Work to best utilize available personnel and ensure appropriate staffing, being cognizant of faculty and staff union contracts. • Responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of instruction at the site by faculty; including problem-solving student and faculty issues, supporting adjunct faculty in learning & utilizing college systems, and assisting with adjunct faculty recommendations and evaluations. • Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, solid critical thinking, listening skills and the ability to negotiate problems. • Utilize conflict resolution techniques and apply mutually beneficial strategies. • Implement and monitor annual budget, discretionary accounts, spending levels, and cost-effectiveness. • Provide local input in planning, budgeting, and staffing decisions, from the perspective of the EAC as well as regional stakeholders. • Manage processes and secure approval of the College's financial documents for purchases and reimbursements. • Assist in the design and implementation of local marketing with internal and external partners.
Essential Function: PROGRAM STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT
Description:
• Work in coordination with the Kellogg Community College Foundation, Student Affairs, and Communications and Advancement divisions to recommend and help implement strategies for improving partner program and recruitment of students. • Provide feedback to the Instructional Deans on community, corporate and local philanthropic organizations' needs regarding potential new programs, certificate offerings and training needs. • Research, develop, and support grant funded programs within the Workforce Development Department as assigned. • Collaborate with employers to develop and maintain viable work-based learning experiences, (Department of Labor (DOL) apprenticeships, job shadows, co-ops, internships) for students. • Work in partnership with employers to develop employer sponsored programs at the Regional Manufacturing Technology Center (RMTC) and the EAC, including addressing student learning outcomes, supervision, liability, and pre-access requirements. • Serve on internal and external project teams in support of attracting and retaining new growth projects, such as developing partnerships with the Blue Oval Battery Park-Michigan, Kellogg, etc.
Full Time
Director, Eastern Academic Center
Position Title
Director, Eastern Academic Center
Position Type
Full Time
Classification
Director 2 - Administration
Department
Regional Education - Eastern Academic Center
Division
Discipline
Work Schedule
This regular, full-time support staff position will work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with flexible and/or extended hours as needed.
Position Summary
The Director of the Eastern Academic Center (EAC) is responsible for the leadership, advocacy for, and direct oversight of a regional academic center located 27 miles east of the main campus in accordance with the mission and vision of the College. Accountable for the delivery of on-site academic programs and services, instructional support, financial integrity, and peripheral activities designed to meet the needs of local community partners, economic development initiatives, and individual learners. A Center Director must have networking skills and a knowledge of all campus divisions and units within the division. The Center Director is responsible for knowing the pulse of the community and their educational needs, while also representing the institution at local functions as the liaison for the College.
The Eastern Academic Center of Kellogg Community College is located in Albion, Michigan, a community of approximately 7,200 people. Leisure activities, natural resources, rich cultural heritage, and learning opportunities provide a foundation for residents. Located along the I-94 interstate, Albion is within 30 minutes of Battle Creek, 60 minutes of Kalamazoo and Lansing, and within 90 minutes of Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, and Detroit.
KCC Equity Statement
At Kellogg Community College, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where we foster respect for others and our differences, support cultural understanding, demonstrate ethical behavior and champion social justice. We will accomplish this by:
• Deepening our understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion through learning, engagement with others and personal reflection; • Valuing the lived experiences and perspectives of others while nurturing and understanding the differences between us; • Rejecting all forms of prejudice, discrimination and racism; and • Advancing integrity, justice and civility among and between us.
Physical Demands
The job responsibilities are performed in an office area and presentation venues. Travel by car required. The job has intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as independent mobility between work areas, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward (8 - 45 pounds). Typically requires regular use of one or more physical senses of medium intensity and long duration. Must meet reasonable deadlines, quotas or demands for accuracy, and may be involved in some mildly unpleasant situations.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, Public Administration, Communications, Marketing or related field from an accredited college or university. • Computer literacy, counseling, advising, and leadership skills. • Three to five (3-5) years of experience in higher education, workforce development and/or economic development.
Preferred but not Required
• Master's degree (MA, MS, MBA) or equivalent in Higher Education, Business, Public Administration, or related from an accredited college or university. • Knowledge of community college curriculum and university transfer requirements. • Established business network in Calhoun County, Michigan, specifically in Albion, Battle Creek and/or Marshall. • Certified Business Services Professional designation.
Proposed Salary
According to the Kellogg Community College Hay Administrative Compensation program, the 2024-2025 annual salary range for a Director 2 position, $65,810 to $82,262 to start.
Special Instructions to Applicants
This posting is open to internal and external candidates. To be considered, all required materials must be submitted no later than Monday, March 10, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. EST, and it is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure all required materials are submitted by the closing date and time. Only online applications will be accepted - any paper applications will be rejected and returned to the applicant. As part of the interview process, applicants will be given a skills test. If you have questions regarding our online application process, please call 269 565-2074 or e-mail hr@kellogg.edu.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6041258
Projected Hire Date
External Posting Date
02/14/2025
External Closing Date
03/10/2025
External Closing Time
9:00 a.m. EST
Internal Posting Date
02/14/2025
Internal Closing Date
03/10/2025
Job Duties
Essential Function: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Description:
• Detect gaps in programming and effect curriculum changes congruent with local needs. • Possess an understanding of all existing college programming as well as an understanding of student and employer/community needs. • Forecast future needs as well as plan, develop, and implement strategies to meet long-term needs is required. • Conduct needs assessments and advocate for college partnerships by acting as (or supporting) the designated liaison with community groups, committees, economic development agencies, task forces, etc. and provide (or obtain) official KCC representation for municipal and county-wide initiatives. • Build positive relationships with surrounding K-12 districts and local media, in coordination with other divisions. • Define and execute strategies to increase student enrollment in programs offered at the Eastern Academic Center (EAC). • Work directly with workforce development partners (such as Michigan Works Southwest, West Michigan Works, and the MEDC Talent Action Team) and career education advisory committees/councils/boards on regional initiatives (such as Advanced IT Solutions Consortium, Career Education Advisory Council, Southwest Michigan Healthcare Consortium). • Develop and manage existing relationships with corporate partners, identify educational needs of employers and their employees, and align with KCC program offerings.
Essential Function: CURRICULAR & SERVICE DELIVERY
Description:
• Ensure an effective site schedule and delivery of this schedule by incorporating local community and student needs and enrollment trends into the long-term planning process. • Collaborate with academic departments to build and deliver a credit schedule each semester, depending on fluctuating enrollment trends. • On-site responsibility for functional support and instructional supervision, and the validity and reliability of scheduled offerings. • Coordinate with student services personnel (admissions, academic advising, registration, testing, financial aid, counseling, tutoring, business office, bookstore, etc.) for service delivery. • Provide coaching or academic advising where appropriate to students. Intervene with campus agencies when necessary. • Plan and execute engaging and informative advisory meetings according to college guidelines ensuring program curriculum is current and relevant for the workforce needs. • Provide service to the College through leadership and participation on a broad range of committees and workgroups.
Essential Function: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Description:
• Create a safe and welcoming learning environment by supporting students, staff, and faculty in understanding policy and procedure. • Provide problem-solving, conflict resolution, development of responsible learners, and communication to security staff as necessary. • Demonstrate ability to listen, navigating interpretation of policy/procedure and advocate for students with unusual circumstances, if necessary. • Work with vendors to facilitate the purchase and installation of equipment; ensure appropriate and safe usage according to vendor recommendations, college policies and grant requirements. • Ensure equipment is maintained and in good working order. • Handle matters related to the physical plant (computer and science labs, industrial trades labs, heating and air systems, instructional technology, vendors, maintenance and contracted personnel, security procedures, etc.). • Troubleshoot systems and arrange classrooms. • Provide direct supervision and training of operating staff. • Work to best utilize available personnel and ensure appropriate staffing, being cognizant of faculty and staff union contracts. • Responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of instruction at the site by faculty; including problem-solving student and faculty issues, supporting adjunct faculty in learning & utilizing college systems, and assisting with adjunct faculty recommendations and evaluations. • Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, solid critical thinking, listening skills and the ability to negotiate problems. • Utilize conflict resolution techniques and apply mutually beneficial strategies. • Implement and monitor annual budget, discretionary accounts, spending levels, and cost-effectiveness. • Provide local input in planning, budgeting, and staffing decisions, from the perspective of the EAC as well as regional stakeholders. • Manage processes and secure approval of the College's financial documents for purchases and reimbursements. • Assist in the design and implementation of local marketing with internal and external partners.
Essential Function: PROGRAM STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT
Description:
• Work in coordination with the Kellogg Community College Foundation, Student Affairs, and Communications and Advancement divisions to recommend and help implement strategies for improving partner program and recruitment of students. • Provide feedback to the Instructional Deans on community, corporate and local philanthropic organizations' needs regarding potential new programs, certificate offerings and training needs. • Research, develop, and support grant funded programs within the Workforce Development Department as assigned. • Collaborate with employers to develop and maintain viable work-based learning experiences, (Department of Labor (DOL) apprenticeships, job shadows, co-ops, internships) for students. • Work in partnership with employers to develop employer sponsored programs at the Regional Manufacturing Technology Center (RMTC) and the EAC, including addressing student learning outcomes, supervision, liability, and pre-access requirements. • Serve on internal and external project teams in support of attracting and retaining new growth projects, such as developing partnerships with the Blue Oval Battery Park-Michigan, Kellogg, etc.
