University of Oregon
Eugene, OR, USA
Head, Arts & Humanities Liaisons
Job no: 534922
Work type: Faculty - Career
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Administrative/Professional, Education, Library
Department: Libraries Rank: Assistant Librarian Annual Basis: 12 Month Salary: Assistant: $55k - $68K per year*; Associate: $63k - $76k per year* plus an administrative stipend
Review of Applications Begins
March 3, 2025 (updated); Position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Special instructions:
To ensure consideration, a complete application must include: 1. A current resume/CV. 2. A cover letter demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications for the position. 3. Three (3) professional references with contact information. References will not be contacted until you are notified.
Department Summary
About the University The University of Oregon is one of only two Pacific Northwest members of the Association of American Universities and holds the distinction of a "very high research activity" ranking in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The UO enrolls more than 20,000 undergraduate and 3,600 graduate students representing all 50 states and nearly 100 countries. The University of Oregon is guided by a diversity framework that involves a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members. In recent years, the university has increased the diversity of its student body, as well as campus-wide efforts to build a welcoming, inclusive community. The UO's 295-acre campus features state-of-the art facilities in an arboretum-like setting within the traditional homelands of the Kalapuya people. The UO is located in Eugene, a vibrant city of 157,000 with a wide range of cultural and culinary offerings, a pleasant year-round climate, and a community engaged in environmental and social concerns. The campus is within easy driving distance of the Pacific Coast, the Cascade Mountains, and Portland.
About the UO Libraries The University of Oregon Libraries is an essential partner in the University of Oregon's educational, research, and public service mission. With five locations on the Eugene campus and branches at UO Portland and the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, the UO Libraries offers many flexible service- and technology-rich environments for our users' research, learning, and publishing needs.
The UO Libraries' mission is informing research and learning breakthroughs for Oregon. We strive to realize our vision of being a model for the enduring, positive impact that research libraries can have on their academic and civic communities. We do that with an unwavering commitment to our values. Learn more about the UO Libraries' strategic design, our values, and our goals at library.uoregon.edu/strategy.
The University of Oregon Libraries is a member of the Big Ten Academic Alliance, the Orbis Cascade Alliance, SPARC, the Center for Research Libraries, DuraSpace, the Coalition for Networked Information, EDUCAUSE, and other major organizations.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate based on any protected status, including veteran and disability status.
About DARTS & TLS Data, Access, Research, & Teaching Services (DARTS) is responsible for an array of services and programs to meet the research, teaching, and learning needs of the University of Oregon community. DARTS encompasses four major areas: Teaching & Liaison Services, Access Services, Research & Learning Spaces, and the Department of Open Research (DOOR). Services provided include the circulation of collections, collection development and maintenance, information literacy instruction, data services, digital publishing, and public scholarship support. The division also oversees branch operations for five library facilities: Design Library, Portland Library, Price Science Commons & Research Library (PSC), Mathematics Library, and the Loyd and Dorothy Rippey Library at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. The mission of DARTS is to enhance student success, faculty research, and teaching by facilitating access to information resources and specialized research spaces, building collections, providing innovative engagement activities, delivering information, data, and digital literacy teaching and consultation, and programs that support the adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) and provision of affordable course materials.
The department of Teaching and Liaison Services (TLS) is located within the larger division of Data, Access, Research and Teaching Services (DARTS) of UO Libraries. Within TLS, librarians are assigned to academic areas to support the teaching and research needs of faculty and students. TLS is led by a director and three head librarians who supervise and guide three broad disciplinary liaison teams: Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Sciences. TLS librarians are actively engaged in collection development, teaching, outreach, and research support in their respective areas and collaborate often to support the academic needs of the UO community.
Position Summary
Reporting to Director of Teaching & Liaison Services, the Head of the Arts & Humanities Liaisons acts as the leader and supervisor of the arts and humanities librarian team and a liaison to the College of Design academic departments.
As Head, they supervise, mentor, and evaluate 3.0 FTE librarians who are liaisons to the various arts and humanities departments and the School of Music and Dance. Functioning as a subject liaison, they provide teaching, research support, and collection development services for the departments and programs of the College of Design both on the Eugene and Portland campuses. This is an onsite position located in the Design Library on the Eugene campus but will require some travel to the Portland campus.
As Head, they monitor, develop, and assess all aspects of liaison activities for the team including library instruction, research and outreach and collection development. This position functions as the Collection Manager for the Arts and Humanities. This includes regular attendance at collection meetings, developing purchasing strategies, sharing budget information with the liaison team, and coordinating overall selections for the arts and humanities disciplines.
The Head will ensure that the arts and humanities team is actively engaged in all aspects of liaison work. They will support their team in establishing goals and monitor activities which contribute overall to the goals of the Libraries. They will keep their team informed of library and university initiatives and support them through the promotion process.
The Head of the Arts & Humanities Liaisons is professionally active in regional, national, and/or international organizations devoted to the promotion of librarianship and cooperative library interaction; serves on both University and professional organization committees; influences the profession of librarianship beyond the institution and may submit publications for regional, national, or international publications; and participates in appropriate professional development activities and organizations to stay current with trends and practices in the field, and to meet criteria for promotion and retention. This position contributes to the University's goals regarding equity and inclusion.
*This position currently has a $ 10,000-a-year administrative stipend.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Qualifications - Assistant Librarian:
• Master's degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent international terminal degree -OR-
• Terminal degree in a relevant field (e.g., PhD or equivalent, depending on discipline). AND
• At least two years of post-MLIS, post-international, or post-terminal degree working as an academic librarian supporting student research and delivering library instruction
• 1 year supervision experience
Minimum Qualifications - Associate Librarian:
• Master's degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent international terminal degree. -OR-
• Terminal degree in a relevant field (e.g., PhD or equivalent, depending on discipline). AND
• Six years of post-MLIS, post-international, or post-terminal degree experience working as an academic librarian, including at least 2 years supporting student research and delivering library instruction
• 1 year supervision experience.
Professional Competencies
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to interact, communicate, and work effectively with individuals, recognizing and respecting the many and varied identities of each person.
• Ability to work effectively to develop and maintain programs with faculty, students, and other campus partners.
• Demonstrated project management skills, problem solving ability and organizational skills, with the ability to manage workload, priorities, and deadlines to achieve goals.
• Ability to support and enhance a diverse learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working as an arts or humanities liaison librarian.
• Experience with collection development.
• Experience supervising librarians or library staff.
• 2 years of academic or professional experience in the arts, architecture, or design related fields.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5924805
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Full Time
Head, Arts & Humanities Liaisons
Job no: 534922
Work type: Faculty - Career
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Administrative/Professional, Education, Library
Department: Libraries Rank: Assistant Librarian Annual Basis: 12 Month Salary: Assistant: $55k - $68K per year*; Associate: $63k - $76k per year* plus an administrative stipend
Review of Applications Begins
March 3, 2025 (updated); Position open until filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Special instructions:
To ensure consideration, a complete application must include: 1. A current resume/CV. 2. A cover letter demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications for the position. 3. Three (3) professional references with contact information. References will not be contacted until you are notified.
Department Summary
About the University The University of Oregon is one of only two Pacific Northwest members of the Association of American Universities and holds the distinction of a "very high research activity" ranking in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The UO enrolls more than 20,000 undergraduate and 3,600 graduate students representing all 50 states and nearly 100 countries. The University of Oregon is guided by a diversity framework that involves a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members. In recent years, the university has increased the diversity of its student body, as well as campus-wide efforts to build a welcoming, inclusive community. The UO's 295-acre campus features state-of-the art facilities in an arboretum-like setting within the traditional homelands of the Kalapuya people. The UO is located in Eugene, a vibrant city of 157,000 with a wide range of cultural and culinary offerings, a pleasant year-round climate, and a community engaged in environmental and social concerns. The campus is within easy driving distance of the Pacific Coast, the Cascade Mountains, and Portland.
About the UO Libraries The University of Oregon Libraries is an essential partner in the University of Oregon's educational, research, and public service mission. With five locations on the Eugene campus and branches at UO Portland and the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, the UO Libraries offers many flexible service- and technology-rich environments for our users' research, learning, and publishing needs.
The UO Libraries' mission is informing research and learning breakthroughs for Oregon. We strive to realize our vision of being a model for the enduring, positive impact that research libraries can have on their academic and civic communities. We do that with an unwavering commitment to our values. Learn more about the UO Libraries' strategic design, our values, and our goals at library.uoregon.edu/strategy.
The University of Oregon Libraries is a member of the Big Ten Academic Alliance, the Orbis Cascade Alliance, SPARC, the Center for Research Libraries, DuraSpace, the Coalition for Networked Information, EDUCAUSE, and other major organizations.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate based on any protected status, including veteran and disability status.
About DARTS & TLS Data, Access, Research, & Teaching Services (DARTS) is responsible for an array of services and programs to meet the research, teaching, and learning needs of the University of Oregon community. DARTS encompasses four major areas: Teaching & Liaison Services, Access Services, Research & Learning Spaces, and the Department of Open Research (DOOR). Services provided include the circulation of collections, collection development and maintenance, information literacy instruction, data services, digital publishing, and public scholarship support. The division also oversees branch operations for five library facilities: Design Library, Portland Library, Price Science Commons & Research Library (PSC), Mathematics Library, and the Loyd and Dorothy Rippey Library at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. The mission of DARTS is to enhance student success, faculty research, and teaching by facilitating access to information resources and specialized research spaces, building collections, providing innovative engagement activities, delivering information, data, and digital literacy teaching and consultation, and programs that support the adoption of Open Educational Resources (OER) and provision of affordable course materials.
The department of Teaching and Liaison Services (TLS) is located within the larger division of Data, Access, Research and Teaching Services (DARTS) of UO Libraries. Within TLS, librarians are assigned to academic areas to support the teaching and research needs of faculty and students. TLS is led by a director and three head librarians who supervise and guide three broad disciplinary liaison teams: Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Sciences. TLS librarians are actively engaged in collection development, teaching, outreach, and research support in their respective areas and collaborate often to support the academic needs of the UO community.
Position Summary
Reporting to Director of Teaching & Liaison Services, the Head of the Arts & Humanities Liaisons acts as the leader and supervisor of the arts and humanities librarian team and a liaison to the College of Design academic departments.
As Head, they supervise, mentor, and evaluate 3.0 FTE librarians who are liaisons to the various arts and humanities departments and the School of Music and Dance. Functioning as a subject liaison, they provide teaching, research support, and collection development services for the departments and programs of the College of Design both on the Eugene and Portland campuses. This is an onsite position located in the Design Library on the Eugene campus but will require some travel to the Portland campus.
As Head, they monitor, develop, and assess all aspects of liaison activities for the team including library instruction, research and outreach and collection development. This position functions as the Collection Manager for the Arts and Humanities. This includes regular attendance at collection meetings, developing purchasing strategies, sharing budget information with the liaison team, and coordinating overall selections for the arts and humanities disciplines.
The Head will ensure that the arts and humanities team is actively engaged in all aspects of liaison work. They will support their team in establishing goals and monitor activities which contribute overall to the goals of the Libraries. They will keep their team informed of library and university initiatives and support them through the promotion process.
The Head of the Arts & Humanities Liaisons is professionally active in regional, national, and/or international organizations devoted to the promotion of librarianship and cooperative library interaction; serves on both University and professional organization committees; influences the profession of librarianship beyond the institution and may submit publications for regional, national, or international publications; and participates in appropriate professional development activities and organizations to stay current with trends and practices in the field, and to meet criteria for promotion and retention. This position contributes to the University's goals regarding equity and inclusion.
*This position currently has a $ 10,000-a-year administrative stipend.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Qualifications - Assistant Librarian:
• Master's degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent international terminal degree -OR-
• Terminal degree in a relevant field (e.g., PhD or equivalent, depending on discipline). AND
• At least two years of post-MLIS, post-international, or post-terminal degree working as an academic librarian supporting student research and delivering library instruction
• 1 year supervision experience
Minimum Qualifications - Associate Librarian:
• Master's degree in Library/Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution or equivalent international terminal degree. -OR-
• Terminal degree in a relevant field (e.g., PhD or equivalent, depending on discipline). AND
• Six years of post-MLIS, post-international, or post-terminal degree experience working as an academic librarian, including at least 2 years supporting student research and delivering library instruction
• 1 year supervision experience.
Professional Competencies
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to interact, communicate, and work effectively with individuals, recognizing and respecting the many and varied identities of each person.
• Ability to work effectively to develop and maintain programs with faculty, students, and other campus partners.
• Demonstrated project management skills, problem solving ability and organizational skills, with the ability to manage workload, priorities, and deadlines to achieve goals.
• Ability to support and enhance a diverse learning and working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working as an arts or humanities liaison librarian.
• Experience with collection development.
• Experience supervising librarians or library staff.
• 2 years of academic or professional experience in the arts, architecture, or design related fields.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit https://hr.uoregon.edu/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at mailto:uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed https://investigations.uoregon.edu/reporting.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://clery.uoregon.edu/annual-campus-security-and-fire-safety-report.
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5924805
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Cal Poly Humboldt
Arcata, CA, USA
Tenure Track Faculty - Department of Environmental Studies (Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice)
Job no: 543896
Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: Humboldt
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Social Sciences, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time
Vacancy Announcement
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Starting Fall 2025
Department of Environmental Studies
**DEADLINE EXTENDED: Priority consideration will be given to applications received by December 12, 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 and the Department of Environmental Studies invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice. We seek a candidate who views environmental questions through lenses of racial and/or social and environmental justice, has expertise in theories and practices of social change, and experience with public, community-based, or activist learning and pedagogy. The successful candidate would also be willing to participate in department-level leadership activities as they become available. Rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. DEPARTMENT: Environmental Studies seeks to cultivate an ethos of bridge-building across differences of epistemology and discipline, to train students in humanistic environmental justice skills and careers, and to create the conditions for students to explore emotional qualities that support their engagement with an uncertain world. We seek faculty whose professional and pedagogical record aligns with these values, as demonstrated by our standards for retention, tenure, and promotion, which can found https://hraps.humboldt.edu/departmentunit-rtp-criteria-and-standards. For more information about the department, please visit: https://enst.humboldt.edu/
PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Candidates should be committed to teaching excellence and to building a strong research record. Instructional assignments may include: ENST 195: Foundations of Environmental Studies, ENST 295: Power, Privilege, and the Environment, ENST 395W: Research and Analysis in Environmental Studies, ENST 490S: Service-Learning Senior Capstone, ENST 470: Climate Justice and Resilience Leadership; ENST 471: Climate Justice, Health, and the Arts; and graduate level courses in the Environment and Community program, such as EC 620: Climate Resilience; EC 630: Social Change and Advocacy; EC 640: Critical Ecologies. Instructional assignments will be consistent with the programmatic needs of the department and students.
The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and service to the University, profession 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.
RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: Rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,652 - $158,688; the anticipated starting annual salary is $76,000 - $80,000. Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: https://forms.humboldt.edu/csu-employee-benefits-summaries-faculty-unit-3
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: An earned PhD or equivalent in Environmental Studies or related field from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment. If ABD, degree requirements must be completed by date of appointment.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
• Expertise in applied environmental studies research and/or teaching methods, such as decolonizing methodologies, digital humanities, community-based methods, organizing, appropriate technology, traditional ecological knowledge, mapping, or media/digital production; • Demonstrated evidence of (or potential for) promoting DEI in teaching, scholarship, and/or service as well as dedication to the well-being and advancement of students, colleagues, and the department; • Experience working effectively with diverse populations, multicultural experiences, and cross-cultural and/or multilingual communication skills; • Demonstrated experience and commitment to teaching using a variety of methodologies (such as community-based, project-based, culturally-sustaining, collaborative, decolonial, student-centered, etc.); and • Demonstrated ability to explore multiple worldviews on the environment beyond mainstream environmentalism.
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
• Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing interdisciplinary and graduate programs; • Demonstrated understanding of, and interest in, the challenges and opportunities of interdisciplinarity, especially as it relates to epistemology and power; • Experience offering culturally affirming/sustaining education for historically excluded student populations, such as Latinx, Indigenous, 2S/LGBTQIA+, and/or African American populations; • Experience involving students in research and scholarly activity; and • Demonstrated commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of inclusion, intercultural communication, and advancing diversity.
Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Pursuant to the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy (effective January 1, 2022), hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of the state of California is prohibited. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. The CSU also prohibits hiring and retaining employees working permanently from a business location outside of the United States.
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://www.humboldt.edu/academic-personnel-services/faculty-immigration-resources Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire.
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; • 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.
Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: mailto:aps@humboldt.edu
Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Dr. Paul Michael Leonardo Atienza, Search Committee Chair, mailto:pmla1@humboldt.edu Please refer to the requisition job number on all correspondence and inquiries regarding this position.
DIVERSITY STATEMENT: 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. 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: http://www.humboldt.edu/nasp
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than December 12, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged.
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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 mailto: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: 04 Nov 2024 Pacific Daylight Time
Application Closes: Pacific Daylight Time
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5784370
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Full Time
Tenure Track Faculty - Department of Environmental Studies (Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice)
Job no: 543896
Work type: Instructional Faculty – Tenured/Tenure-Track
Location: Humboldt
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Social Sciences, Tenured/Tenure-Track, Full Time
Vacancy Announcement
Tenure-Track Faculty Position Starting Fall 2025
Department of Environmental Studies
**DEADLINE EXTENDED: Priority consideration will be given to applications received by December 12, 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 and the Department of Environmental Studies invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position in Interdisciplinary Environmental Justice. We seek a candidate who views environmental questions through lenses of racial and/or social and environmental justice, has expertise in theories and practices of social change, and experience with public, community-based, or activist learning and pedagogy. The successful candidate would also be willing to participate in department-level leadership activities as they become available. Rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. DEPARTMENT: Environmental Studies seeks to cultivate an ethos of bridge-building across differences of epistemology and discipline, to train students in humanistic environmental justice skills and careers, and to create the conditions for students to explore emotional qualities that support their engagement with an uncertain world. We seek faculty whose professional and pedagogical record aligns with these values, as demonstrated by our standards for retention, tenure, and promotion, which can found https://hraps.humboldt.edu/departmentunit-rtp-criteria-and-standards. For more information about the department, please visit: https://enst.humboldt.edu/
PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: Candidates should be committed to teaching excellence and to building a strong research record. Instructional assignments may include: ENST 195: Foundations of Environmental Studies, ENST 295: Power, Privilege, and the Environment, ENST 395W: Research and Analysis in Environmental Studies, ENST 490S: Service-Learning Senior Capstone, ENST 470: Climate Justice and Resilience Leadership; ENST 471: Climate Justice, Health, and the Arts; and graduate level courses in the Environment and Community program, such as EC 620: Climate Resilience; EC 630: Social Change and Advocacy; EC 640: Critical Ecologies. Instructional assignments will be consistent with the programmatic needs of the department and students.
The primary professional responsibilities of instructional faculty members are: teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and service to the University, profession 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.
RANK, SALARY AND BENEFITS: Rank and salary are dependent on the appointee's qualifications and experience. The Assistant Professor Classification annual salary range for this position is $74,652 - $158,688; the anticipated starting annual salary is $76,000 - $80,000. Cal Poly Humboldt provides an excellent benefits package for faculty. Information about benefits plans can be found at: https://forms.humboldt.edu/csu-employee-benefits-summaries-faculty-unit-3
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: An earned PhD or equivalent in Environmental Studies or related field from an accredited college or university is required at the time of appointment. If ABD, degree requirements must be completed by date of appointment.
The successful candidate must demonstrate the following:
• Expertise in applied environmental studies research and/or teaching methods, such as decolonizing methodologies, digital humanities, community-based methods, organizing, appropriate technology, traditional ecological knowledge, mapping, or media/digital production; • Demonstrated evidence of (or potential for) promoting DEI in teaching, scholarship, and/or service as well as dedication to the well-being and advancement of students, colleagues, and the department; • Experience working effectively with diverse populations, multicultural experiences, and cross-cultural and/or multilingual communication skills; • Demonstrated experience and commitment to teaching using a variety of methodologies (such as community-based, project-based, culturally-sustaining, collaborative, decolonial, student-centered, etc.); and • Demonstrated ability to explore multiple worldviews on the environment beyond mainstream environmentalism.
Preferred qualifications for this position include:
• Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing interdisciplinary and graduate programs; • Demonstrated understanding of, and interest in, the challenges and opportunities of interdisciplinarity, especially as it relates to epistemology and power; • Experience offering culturally affirming/sustaining education for historically excluded student populations, such as Latinx, Indigenous, 2S/LGBTQIA+, and/or African American populations; • Experience involving students in research and scholarly activity; and • Demonstrated commitment to participating in professional development opportunities that build effectiveness in areas of inclusion, intercultural communication, and advancing diversity.
Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Pursuant to the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy (effective January 1, 2022), hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of the state of California is prohibited. The employee must be able to accept on-campus instruction, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. The CSU also prohibits hiring and retaining employees working permanently from a business location outside of the United States.
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://www.humboldt.edu/academic-personnel-services/faculty-immigration-resources Evidence of degree(s) is required at time of hire.
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; • 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.
Questions concerning the application process may be directed to: mailto:aps@humboldt.edu
Questions concerning this position may be directed to: Dr. Paul Michael Leonardo Atienza, Search Committee Chair, mailto:pmla1@humboldt.edu Please refer to the requisition job number on all correspondence and inquiries regarding this position.
DIVERSITY STATEMENT: 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. 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: http://www.humboldt.edu/nasp
APPLICATION DEADLINE: This position is open until filled. First consideration will be given to completed applications received no later than December 12, 2024, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Early response is encouraged.
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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 mailto: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
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Brentwood School
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Upper School Library and Science Lab Assistant
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time, 10-month Upper School Library and Science Lab Assistant to work from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. beginning in August of 2024. It is expected that a successful candidate would:
Collaborate and work with Upper School students
Engage with and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Perform additional duties as requested and participate in the life of the school
Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Librarian, the Science Department Chair, or Senior Administrative Team
Science duties and skills:
Familiarity with high school physics, chemistry, and biology
Ability to work quickly and efficiently at setting up and taking down lab experiments, ordering supplies, maintaining and organizing equipment, making chemical solutions and supervising their storage, use, and disposal
Collaborate with teachers from a variety of different disciplines
strong organizational skills
Library duties and skills:
Supervise students in the library/effectively redirect students when necessary from 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Fridays, and at times when not needed in the science lab
Serve as a test proctor for students who need to take makeup assessments during the student lunch period every school day and/or as needed
Assist with the circulation of books/textbooks/other materials
Assist students and faculty in library use, including research help and reader’s advisory
Assist with creative library displays
Assist with library data management and collection
Troubleshoot minor technology issues
Order and maintain library and office supplies
Assist with various clerical tasks for the Upper School office
In addition, a candidate should possess the following personal qualities:
Strong collaboration skills and cross-cultural competency
An interest in and openness to professional growth and development
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
A sense of humor, warmth of personality, collegiality, and energy
Willingness to receive feedback
Flexibility
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $40,000 - $50,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online. In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Full Time
Brentwood School inspires every student to:
Think critically and creatively.
Act ethically.
Shape a future with meaning.
BRENTWOOD SCHOOL
Upper School Library and Science Lab Assistant
Brentwood School, a vibrant and diverse K-12 independent school, is looking for a full-time, 10-month Upper School Library and Science Lab Assistant to work from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. beginning in August of 2024. It is expected that a successful candidate would:
Collaborate and work with Upper School students
Engage with and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity, and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Perform additional duties as requested and participate in the life of the school
Engage and support students of varied identities, lifestyles, and beliefs
Create an environment that fosters open discussion with the freedom to express varied points of view
Engage in professional and personal development and commit to growth in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion
Participate and initiate opportunities that demonstrate one's growth, knowledge, and skills
Other duties as assigned by the Librarian, the Science Department Chair, or Senior Administrative Team
Science duties and skills:
Familiarity with high school physics, chemistry, and biology
Ability to work quickly and efficiently at setting up and taking down lab experiments, ordering supplies, maintaining and organizing equipment, making chemical solutions and supervising their storage, use, and disposal
Collaborate with teachers from a variety of different disciplines
strong organizational skills
Library duties and skills:
Supervise students in the library/effectively redirect students when necessary from 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Fridays, and at times when not needed in the science lab
Serve as a test proctor for students who need to take makeup assessments during the student lunch period every school day and/or as needed
Assist with the circulation of books/textbooks/other materials
Assist students and faculty in library use, including research help and reader’s advisory
Assist with creative library displays
Assist with library data management and collection
Troubleshoot minor technology issues
Order and maintain library and office supplies
Assist with various clerical tasks for the Upper School office
In addition, a candidate should possess the following personal qualities:
Strong collaboration skills and cross-cultural competency
An interest in and openness to professional growth and development
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
A sense of humor, warmth of personality, collegiality, and energy
Willingness to receive feedback
Flexibility
While being vaccinated for COVID-19 is not required, it is strongly recommended.
COMPENSATION: Brentwood School's employment requirements vary, from positions requiring no experience to those needing 20+ years of expert experience. Our salary range includes all levels of experience, from $40,000 - $50,000. Salaries are determined based on years of experience, education, full- or part-time status, the category of the role, and the number of months of worked per school year. Salary ranges do not include benefits, i.e. 403b retirement matching, paid lunch time, free breakfast and lunch, free parking, subsidy toward medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D plans, and generous time off. The pay range is an estimate and is not guaranteed. If hired, your actual base salary will be determined by your education, experience, and category.
Brentwood School is dedicated to the creation of diverse faculty and staff that better represents our student body and the city of Los Angeles. Information about our school can be found at www.bwscampus.com .
Apply online. In your application, highlight your education and experience specifically related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.