field_job_employment_type

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

city

state

EHS Professional Sealaska Job Title: Environmental Health &amp; Safety Professional Job Summary: The ES&amp;H Professional develops program level strategies, is client facing and field oriented, performing as lead H&amp;S consultant onsite for groundwater monitoring, well drilling, surface water monitoring, and stormwater corrective actions. The ideal candidate will be an outdoor enthusiast passionate about keeping employees safe while achieving project objectives. The ES&amp;H Professional will ensure all activities and operations are performed in a safe and deliberate manner; will maintain required safety, security, and operational training; assure procedural and regulatory compliance; and make safety and security an integral part of every task; including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security. Duties/Responsivities: 
<li> Developing and implementing safety program policies and procedures. </li>
<li> Conducting site investigations and inspections, monitoring airborne chemicals, and confirming compliance with the safety program. Inspections often include night and weekend site visits. </li>
<li> Performing complex professional tasks independently with little instruction, while also working in a team-oriented project environment. </li>
<li> Providing corrective action recommendations to address risk, changing conditions and promote continuous improvement. </li>
<li> Training employees on the safety program. </li>
<li> Communicating effectively with the Water Program team and externally with clients. </li>
<li> Analyzing data and providing reports as needed. </li>
<li> Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: </li>
<li> Bachelor's degree and 5-10+ years' industrial hygiene and construction safety experience, combined with CHP, CIH, CSP or HWMM certification; or </li>
<li> 5+ years' industrial hygiene and construction safety experience in lieu of degree and certifications. </li>
<li> Experience developing, evaluating, and implementing site specific H&amp;S programs, training, policy, and practices. </li>
<li> OSHA 30 Training </li>
<li> Collection and monitoring of airborne chemicals experience. </li>
<li> Experience communicating effectively and professionally at all levels, from senior leadership to more junior staff both internally and with clients. </li>
<li> Interest in consulting at the program level while also performing fieldwork involving difficult walking terrain, rafting trips to take samples, etc. </li>
<li> A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed. </li>
<li> Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restriction and US citizenship is required. </li>
<li> Ability to communicate effectively at the highest levels </li>
<li> Ability to train and mentor more junior staff </li>
<li> Experienced and skill to conduct research, investigate alternative solutions and recommend needed change </li>
<li> Level of language skills, mathematical skills, communication skills, reasoning ability and computer skills necessary to perform essential functions of the job </li>
<li> Ability to work in a team-oriented project environment </li>
<li> Familiarity with the LANL site and work environment preferred Preferred Qualifications: </li>
<li> Industrial hygiene and construction safety experience involving drilling, piping, and cranes. </li>
<li> Experience in a government project workspace, preferably with DOE, Navy, USACE etc. </li>
<li> Environmental remediation project experience a plus but not required. Working Conditions: The physical and work environment characteristics 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. Physical Demands: Light Work Category - Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. The employee exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. General: </li>
<li> In this position the qualified candidate may support one of more of the following departments, Groundwater Monitoring, Surface Water Monitoring, Drilling, Storm Water Corrective Actions, and/or Remediation Services. </li>
<li> The qualified candidate may be required to attain and maintain a DOE Q clearance. </li>
<li> Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. </li>
<li> Individual must pass a pre-employment drug screen and accept all company policies. This position may require a physical fit-for-duty screen as well, </li>
<li> Some lifting of files, opening cabinets. </li>
<li> Bending or standing as necessary. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions and other elements prevalent at the time. This description is not intended to be, nor should it be construed as an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to accurately reflect the activities and requirements of the position, but duties may be added, deleted, or modified, as necessary. This description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6563595" target="_blank">https://jobs.dayforcehcm.com/en-US/sealaska/GOVTCONTRACTORJOBS/jobs/5860</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-bca6e46e5b94674492ab780b912e571b</li>

EHS Professional

UAF Chancellor University of Alaska Fairbanks The University of Alaska Fairbanks is seeking its next Chancellor, a visionary leader responsible for all aspects of administration as delegated by the University of Alaska System president and regents. This pivotal role will shape the future of UAF by advancing the 2027 Strategic Plan and laying the foundation for a strong tripartite mission of teaching, research, and service that extends well beyond 2027. Internally, the Chancellor will lead UAF's administration of academic instruction, research, sponsored programs, outreach, finance, operations, and campus safety, engaging employees across the institution to achieve academic and institutional goals with clear metrics for success. The Chancellor will also support UAF's intercollegiate athletics as a vital contributor to campus life, student development, and community pride. Externally, the Chancellor will represent UAF, strengthen its reputation, build relationships with stakeholders, and develop new opportunities for philanthropy and research sponsorship. Serving as an ex-officio member of the University of Alaska Foundation, the Chancellor will collaborate on fundraising campaigns and actively participate in outreach and advancement initiatives. This is a defining leadership opportunity for a dynamic individual who can champion UAF's mission, inspire excellence, and make a lasting impact across Alaska and beyond. To thrive in this position, the successful candidate will demonstrate the ability and energy to lead a complex, multi-faceted university, establishing and managing budgets while balancing competing demands for services across functional, geographic, and disciplinary boundaries within constrained fiscal resources. The candidate should have at least seven years of executive-level administrative experience in higher education, along with substantial additional experience as a university executive, faculty member, researcher, or manager at a major research organization. A master's degree from an accredited institution is required, with an earned doctorate or other relevant terminal degree preferred. Above all, the Chancellor will inspire excellence, foster collaboration, and drive the university's mission forward with lasting impact. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=https://careers.alaska.edu/uaf-chancellor-job-profile" target="_blank">Chancellor Job Profile</a> Minimum Qualifications: At least 7 years of executive-level administrative experience in higher education. Substantial additional executive, faculty, researcher, and/or management experience at a university or a major research organization. A master's degree from an accredited institution, with an earned doctorate or other relevant terminal degree preferred. Position Details: This position is located on the University of Alaska campus in Fairbanks. This is a full-time, Executive Officer/Senior Administrator staff position with a competitive salary and <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=https://www.alaska.edu/hr/benefits/support/prospectiveemployees.php" target="_blank">full employee benefits package</a>. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified. Review of application materials will begin immediately. Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient and viable number of qualified candidates have been identified. 📃To view the full list of job responsibilities, please click <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kwM9UnliOjY-C5rbdcO2hYW3F-pxt2_DO9ODZ7pUDNg/edit?usp=sharing" target="_blank">HERE</a>. ☎️If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Bridget Thimsen, SBO Sr. HRC at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=mailto:bmthimsen@alaska.edu" target="_blank">bmthimsen@alaska.edu</a> *To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible. This position is designated as an officer of the university or senior administrator at the discretion of the president. The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200. The <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=http://www.alaska.edu/" target="_blank">University of Alaska</a> (<a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=https://www.alaska.edu/alaska/index.php" target="_blank">www.alaska.edu</a>) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination" target="_blank">policy of non-discrimination</a> (<a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination" target="_blank">www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination</a>) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status. The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check. Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act. All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business. *Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years. Access to the reports is available at: UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety" target="_blank">https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety</a>. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=mailto:police@uaa.alaska.edu" target="_blank">police@uaa.alaska.edu</a> / 907-786-1214 or <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=mailto:uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu" target="_blank">uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu</a>. UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf</a>. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=mailto:uaf-orca@alaska.edu" target="_blank">uaf-orca@alaska.edu</a>. UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, &amp; Ketchikan Campus) Online: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf" target="_blank">https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf</a>. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552298&amp;targetURL=mailto:uas.clery@alaska.edu" target="_blank">uas.clery@alaska.edu</a>. To apply, please visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6552298" target="_blank">https://careers.alaska.edu/jobs/uaf-chancellor-fairbanks-alaska-united-states</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-401042359a4b5045b7beee6b8432ad0d

UAF Chancellor

Monterey Peninsula College Senior Executive Assistant Salary: $7,004.00 - $8,964.00 Monthly Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 2025-00012 Closing: 9/28/2025 11:59 PM Pacific Location: Monterey, CA Division: President, Office of the Description Monterey Peninsula Community College District is committed to educational equity for all students, as outlined in the <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552424&amp;targetURL=https://www.mpc.edu/about-mpc/leadership/board-of-trustees" target="_blank">District's Governing Board Goals</a>, <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552424&amp;targetURL=https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/mpc/Board.nsf/files/BJLSXW74D733/$file/12-11-19%20EDMasterPlan%20Board%201st%20Read.pdf" target="_blank">Educational Master Plan</a> <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552424&amp;targetURL=https://get.adobe.com/reader/" target="_blank">(Download PDF reader)</a>, <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552424&amp;targetURL=http://chrome-extension//efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.mpc.edu/home/showpublisheddocument/43461/638417984874070000" target="_blank">Equal Employment Opportunity Plan</a>, and <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552424&amp;targetURL=http://chrome-extension//efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://go.boarddocs.com/ca/mpc/Board.nsf/files/BG7ME45A5A6E/$file/09-25-19%20Student%20Equity%20Plan%20Board%20Presentation.pdf" target="_blank">Student Equity Plan</a> <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552424&amp;targetURL=https://get.adobe.com/reader/" target="_blank">(Download PDF reader)</a>. We provide students with a rich and dynamic learning experience that embraces differences-emphasizing collaboration, engaging students in and out of the classroom, and encouraging them to realize their goals and become global citizens and socially responsible leaders. When you join our team at Monterey Peninsula College, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative, and equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a matter of social justice requiring broad collaboration among faculty, classified staff, administration, students, and community partners. Monterey Peninsula College is designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is an affiliate of the statewide Umoja Community of California Community Colleges. Monterey Peninsula College has a diverse student population that is a reflection of the communities it serves. We value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, orientations, and intersections of these identities, and others not yet identified. 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 dedicated to collaborating with faculty, classified staff, administration, students, and community partners who are also committed to closing equity gaps. An equity-minded individual is a person who already does or has demonstrated the desire to: Hold ourselves accountable as educators for closing equity gaps and engaging in equitable practices; Reframe inequities as a problem of practice and view the elimination of inequities as an individual and collective responsibility; Implement positive race-consciousness and embrace human difference; Reflect on institutional and teaching practices and make them more culturally responsive; and Collaborate with colleagues on equity-related initiatives. Monterey Peninsula College seeks employees who value mentorship and working in a collegial, collaborative environment, guided by a commitment to helping all students achieve their educational or career goals. All departments value collaboration across disciplines to create inclusive, integrated, and interdisciplinary learning experiences. JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, provides assistance and administrative support to the Superintendent/President and Governing Board by performing a wide variety of complex, technical and responsible duties related to the day-to-day functions of the President's office; serves as recording secretary to the Governing Board of Trustees; serves as the liaison for staff and the outside community with the Executive Team and the Governing Board, regularly requiring a high level of tact, confidentiality, independent judgment and discretion; assists in maintaining a positive image of the District; initiates and exercises independent analysis and judgment in the application and follow through of administrative decisions; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS A Senior Executive Assistant is distinguished from an Executive Assistant in that an incumbent in the latter class primarily performs confidential administrative support to a Vice President or Assistant Superintendent. This class is designated as Confidential in accordance with the provisions of Government Code Section 3540.1. The term "Confidential" refers to an employee who is required to develop and present management positions with respect to employer-employee relations or whose duties normally require access to confidential information that is used to contribute significantly to the development of management positions as communicated in Government Code Section 3540.1. Example of Duties DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class. 
<ol>
<li>Organizes and manages the day-to-day operations of the Superintendent/President's Office to ensure efficient and effective office operations, setting priorities and meeting critical deadlines; processes administrative details not requiring the immediate attention of the Superintendent/ President; performs a variety of technical and confidential duties independently in support of the administration; interprets and applies rules and regulations as appropriate. </li>
<li>Acts as liaison in coordinating calendar and administrative matters between the Superintendent/ President and other departments, divisions, students and other constituents; represents the Superintendent/President' Office over the phone, in person, and online; screens and responds to all requests for appointments, services and information; keeps updated on sensitive, important or special interest issues of the Superintendent, the Governing Board, the District and community; exercises independent judgment in matters requiring the attention of the Superintendent or the Governing Board; works independently and anticipates and resolves conflicts as appropriate. </li>
<li>Coordinates the preparation of Governing Board and Committee agendas, agenda packets, presentations, and supplemental materials; attends Board and other meetings and records proceedings; assists in ensuring compliance with Brown Act requirements including distributing agenda and Board packets and posting electronic materials to web page; takes, prepares and posts official meeting minutes. </li>
<li>Plans, organizes, and maintains official records of the Governing Board including historical and official records, agendas, minutes, Board packets, resolutions, election information, Form 700s, voting regulations, Board policies and procedures, legal opinion,s and required training; indexes Governing Board actions for historical and reference purposes; maintains the Governing Board Policy Handbook. </li>
<li>Assists in updating policies and administrative procedures in accordance with legal mandates and changes in law, following governance approval processes; keeps Governing Board Policy and Administrative Procedure web pages current; informs District community of changes in policy/procedures. </li>
<li>Researches and gathers documents, materials, and background information needed to prepare Superintendent/President and/or Governing Board for meetings, events, and appearances; drafts a variety of reports, positioning statements, timelines, speeches, and presentations; reviews and responds to Public Records Act requests within prescribed timeline. </li>
<li>Drafts for review, types or transcribes highly confidential information regarding personnel matters, labor relations, and controversial issues, individuals or projects with District-wide implications; renders confidential assistance to other executives as necessary. </li>
<li>Acts as an information source regarding the District's policies and procedures; provides information where judgment, knowledge and interpretations are required, especially in the proper handling of confidential information; maintains currency in District rules, regulations, policies and procedures. </li>
<li>Plans, organizes and maintains confidential electronic and manual files and documentation; researches, composes and compiles correspondence, resolutions, manuals, statistical reports and final reports and other information using a variety of computer software and internet resources; maintains and updates web pages; uses presentation software for public speaking activities; transmits orders, decisions and memoranda from the Superintendent/President and the Governing Board. </li>
<li>Schedules and coordinates the work of clerical and other staff for office support services and special projects as assigned. </li>
<li>Oversees the budget for the Superintendent/President's office; processes electronic requisitions, purchase orders and budget transfers; makes travel arrangements and processes travel expense claims for the Superintendent/President and the Governing Board; orders office supplies, cards, food and materials. </li>
<li>Leads, provides work guidance, and participates in scheduling, assigning and monitoring work of other employees for completeness, accuracy and conformance with District standards; provides information, instruction and training on work processes, proper uses of equipment and safe work practices; may provide input to supervisor on employee work performance and behaviors; assists in ensuring a fair and open work environment in accordance with the District's commitment to equal employment opportunity. </li>
<li>Demonstrates an understanding of, sensitivity to, and appreciation for the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, disability, gender identity, religious, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of students and staff attending or working on a community college campus. OTHER DUTIES 
<ol>
<li>Coordinates logistics for Governing Board Meetings and a variety of committee meetings and events including audio-visual support and coordination of facilities and vendors. </li>
<li>Performs related duties as assigned. </li>
</ol>
</li>
</ol>
 Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Completion of two years of college-level course work in office administration or a related field, and four years of experience performing complex and challenging administrative support for a high-level administrator involving analytical and technical skills, extensive public contact, and the coordination of office projects and activities; or an equivalent combination of experience and training. Desirable Qualifications (Not Required) 
<ul>
<li>A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program or the ability to travel to other District campuses and locations. </li>
<li>Graduation from an associate degree program. </li>
<li>Experience in a community college or higher education. </li>
<li>Fluent in English and Spanish. </li>
</ul>
 Knowledge of: 
<ul>
<li>Modern office administration practices, procedures and techniques. </li>
<li>Interpersonal skills including tact, patience and courtesy; basic public relations techniques. </li>
<li>The role and responsibilities of the Governing Board and committees. </li>
<li>District payroll and general accounting systems operations, practices and procedures. </li>
<li>District policies, procedures and rules regarding budgeting, purchasing, and travel/training and expense reporting. </li>
<li>Federal, state, local and laws, regulations and policies governing community colleges and educational institutions applicable to the work including provisions of the Brown Act and the Public Records Act. </li>
<li>Principles and practices of sound business communication. </li>
<li>Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. </li>
</ul>
 Ability to: 
<ul>
<li>Represent the District and the Superintendent/President effectively with students, staff, educational and governmental officials, community groups, and business and professional organizations in a variety of forums within limits of authority. </li>
<li>Effectively communicate, listen, understand and be sensitive to issues and concerns. </li>
<li>Identify, address and assist in resolving problems and conflict among individuals and groups with diverse and varied opinions and concerns. </li>
<li>Research and collect accurate and relevant data from multiple sources. </li>
<li>Maintain security and confidentiality of records and information. </li>
<li>Work efficiently on several tasks simultaneously; prioritize and schedule work to meet schedules and deadlines. </li>
<li>Learn new software programs as required. </li>
<li>Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures. </li>
<li>Apply the Brown Act; accurately take and transcribe minutes of meetings. </li>
<li>Prepare clear and comprehensive reports, correspondence and budget estimates. </li>
<li>Operate a computer and use standard business software including BoardDocs. </li>
<li>Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others. </li>
<li>Use tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive and complex issues, situations and concerned people. </li>
<li>Demonstrate an understanding of, sensitivity to and appreciation for, the academic, ethnic, socio-economic, disability and gender diversity of students and staff attending or working on a community college campus. Physical Effort/Work Environment 
<ul>
<li>Light to moderate physical effort in a primarily office working environment. </li>
<li>Moderate periods of sitting. </li>
<li>Occasional standing, walking, stooping, bending and kneeling. </li>
<li>Periodic handling and lifting of up to 20 pounds unassisted. </li>
<li>May be required to operate a vehicle or travel to locations other than primary worksite. </li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
 Work Schedule / Supplemental Information Work Schedule 40 hours per week/ 12 months per year Assigned Shift Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Hours may vary, some weekend and evening hours are required. Management reserves the right to change schedules as needed Salary Range: $7,004 (Step A) - $8,964 (Step F) + GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE How to Apply Visit <a href="http://www.mpc.edu/employment" target="_blank">www.mpc.edu/employment</a> and select "classified and other positions." Here you will find the announcement and the "apply" button in the upper right-hand corner. You will be asked to log-in or create a new user account. Complete all required fields of the application and: 
<ul>
<li>Attach a .pdf of your cover letter that describes why you are interested in the position and how your background applies to the major duties of the position, and please address each of the desirable qualifications listed in this job announcement (2 pages maximum). </li>
<li>Attach a .pdf of your resume </li>
</ul>
 Only items listed above will be reviewed by the screening committee. Human Resources does not accept additional materials such as: letters of reference, test scores from other institutions, certificates of courses/programs completed, letters of commendation from schools, or transcripts with your application. Such items, if included, will not be forwarded to the selection committee. If you are a finalist, HR will request any reference information that is required. Monterey Peninsula College reserves the right to close or continue the recruitment at any time. Conditions of Employment Offers of employment are contingent upon Governing Board's approval. Employment with Monterey Peninsula College is not complete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements. All new employees are required to submit proof of freedom from tuberculosis and proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Employees must sign the Oath of Affirmation of Allegiance, and submit fingerprints. For additional information regarding the recruitment please contact Jennifer Baughn Human Resources Manager &amp; Title IX Officer <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6552424&amp;targetURL=mailto:jbaughn@mpc.edu" target="_blank">jbaughn@mpc.edu</a> 831-646-3038 To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6552424" target="_blank">https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/mpc/jobs/5063768/senior-executive-assistant</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-5c282e7ade0b5340ae2e0d2a294c95a5

Senior Executive Assistant

Director of Finance Salary: $242,174.40 - $294,320.00 Annually Location: Hayward, CA Job Type: Full Time Job Number: U725-2025-07 Department: Finance Department Closing: 9/11/2025 11:59 PM Pacific Description DEADLINE TO APPLY: Apply by Thursday, September 11th, 2025 Salary is negotiable up to $267,009.60 annually For more information, please refer to our <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6483761&amp;targetURL=https://www.canva.com/design/DAGszS7A9o4/aRbOhNWjRT-APl-pcC8k0Q/view?utm_content=DAGszS7A9o4&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=link2&amp;utm_source=uniquelinks&amp;utlId=ha35cb51745" target="_blank">Director of Finance Recruitment Brochure</a> THE POSITION: The City of Hayward is seeking a strategic and collaborative Director of Finance to oversee its centralized financial operations. Reporting directly to the City Manager, this executive role provides leadership in accounting, budgeting, treasury, revenue collection, licensing, purchasing, and data systems. The Director serves as the City's Chief Financial Officer, managing the preparation and oversight of the annual operating and capital improvement budgets, ensuring audit compliance, and maintaining strong internal controls. Additionally, the role advises the City Manager and Council on fiscal matters, promotes transparency and efficiency, and leads a dedicated team committed to service excellence and innovation. The Director also acts as Treasurer-Controller for the East Bay Dischargers Authority and supports programs such as the Rent Review Board. You are:The ideal candidate is a collaborative and strategic finance leader with proven expertise in public sector budgeting, accounting, and debt management. They possess the emotional intelligence and communication skills to foster a positive, high-performing team culture. With a strong grasp of governmental financial regulations, they can navigate complex fiscal challenges while ensuring transparency and long-term stability. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to the City Manager, promoting open communication, staff development, and cross-departmental collaboration to enhance the city's financial health. Essential Duties What you will do: Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies and priorities. Plan, organize, direct and control the financial activities of the City including the accounting, treasury, revenue collections, licensing, data processing, purchasing, central stores, central services, and employee insurance and benefits functions. Acts as chief financial officer for the Redevelopment Agency. Plan, organize, and direct the preparation, implementation and control of the City's annual operating budget and capital improvement budget; forecast city revenues, expenditures and year-end balances. Review, evaluate, and recommend improvements to the City's administrative and financial internal control systems and procedures and insure audit compliance. Direct the design, implementation, and control of automated financial system. Prepare and present financial and administrative reports and resolutions to the City Council as well as Council committees. Represent the City Manager before citizens, elected officials, committees and Boards on financial and administrative matters of the City. Provide financial support and assistance to City departments. Direct the preparation of financial reports as required by law; prepare various financial reports and analyses requested by the City Manager and City Council. Supervise rent review program and attend Rent Review Board meetings. Serve as Treasurer-Controller for the East Bay Dischargers Authority (EBDA). Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff. Perform related duties as assigned. Link to full job description: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6483761&amp;targetURL=https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/haywardca/classspecs/1167292?keywords=director%20of%20finance&amp;pagetype=classSpecifications" target="_blank">Class Specifications | Director of Finance | Class Spec Details</a> CORE COMPETENCIES Knowledge of: 
<ul>
<li>Principles and methods of finance administration, particularly in the areas of accounting, budgeting, auditing, and data processing.</li>
<li>Modern office practices, procedures, methods and equipment.</li>
<li>Laws regulating the financial administration of City government.</li>
<li>Modern principles and practices of purchasing, stores and risk management.</li>
<li>Budget preparation, program analyses, and revenue forecasting.</li>
<li>Principles and practices of organization, administration, and personnel management.</li>
</ul>
 Ability to: 
<ul>
<li>Develop and install sound accounting systems and procedures.</li>
<li>Prepare complex financial statements, reports, and analyses.</li>
<li>Supervise, train and evaluate professional, technical ad clerical staff.</li>
</ul>
 JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications You have: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Eight years of progressively responsible experience in accounting and financial work including considerable administrative and supervisory experience. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or business administration. Supplemental Information BENEFITS AND REWARDS: Depending on employee group, some of these benefits may include: 
<ul>
<li>Alternative Work Schedule and/or Telecommuting </li>
<li>Vacation - 80 hours minimum</li>
<li>15.5 Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Generous employer contribution for Health, Dental and Vision coverage</li>
<li>CalPERS Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (2.5% at 55 for Classic CalPERS members | 2.0% at 62 for New CalPERS members | 3.0% at 50 for Classic Safety members | 2.7% at 57 for New Safety Members) - No Social Security participation.</li>
<li>Life and Disability Insurance and Paid Leave</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Accounts</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Health and Wellness Reimbursement</li>
<li>Professional Development Reimbursement</li>
<li>457 Deferred Compensation Plan (employee paid)</li>
</ul>
 SELECTION PROCEDURE Apply - submit a completed City of Hayward job application, license, and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, which fully describe the nature of their professional experience and qualifications. Application Review - A. Minimum qualifications B. Completion of the supplemental questionnaireThe rating of the supplemental questions may determine application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Applications submitted without all required materials will not be considered. Job Related Testing (examination) - Supplemental Questionnaire Review - Friday, September 12th, 2025 Virtual Interview Screening - Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 Oral Panel Interviews - Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 The examination process will result in a ranked eligible register of candidates for hiring consideration by the department derived from any of the exam processes mentioned above. Department Interviews - Actual hire depends on success in the departmental selection process. Candidates under final consideration for employment with the City should expect to undergo an employment background/reference check that may include, but is not limited to: employment history verification, medical evaluation, confirmation of educational credentials and degrees, licenses including driver's license, registrations, certificates, and other credentials as part of the appointment process. Some positions, depending on the nature of the work, also require a credit check and a review of Summary Criminal History obtained from the State Department of Justice through Live Scan Fingerprinting. Applicants will be notified electronically via Government Jobs as to their status in the selection process. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they can receive email notice from Neogov/Government Jobs and the City of Hayward. The City of Hayward reserves the right to modify the selection process as necessary to conform to administrative or business necessity.APPLICATIONSCandidates are encouraged to apply online at <a href="http://www.hayward-ca.gov" target="_blank">www.hayward-ca.gov</a> under the Current Vacancies tab or at <a href="http://www.GovernmentJobs.com" target="_blank">www.GovernmentJobs.com</a>. Paper applications can be obtained by visiting the Human Resources Department at Hayward City Hall located at 777 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Apply prior to the closing time of the job announcement and allow at least one (1) hour to submit your application if you are a new user to the system. Our on-line application system is provided by Government Jobs. If you have problems while applying online, please contact the Government Jobs Help Desk at (855) 524-5627. The City of Hayward is an Equal Opportunity Employer&amp;A Certified Age Friendly EmployerLearn more about the mission of the Age Friendly Institute <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6483761&amp;targetURL=https://institute.agefriendly.com/" target="_blank">here</a> To apply, visit: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6483761" target="_blank">https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/haywardca/jobs/5014056/director-of-finance</a> Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" target="_blank">Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> jeid-296a6857de761e439426de3acf4af12c

Director of Finance

TITLE: RESEARCH ASSISTANT
DEPARTMENT: College of Agriculture, Community and the Sciences
EFFECTIVE DATE: Position will Remain Open until Filled&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:&nbsp;&nbsp; Full-Time&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
EMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATION: &nbsp;Non-Exempt
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. 

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
Under general supervision, conducts investigative research, laboratory research, and farm maintenance
requiring the application and analysis of standard tests, procedures, and abilities as defined by a particular
project.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Maintain a laboratory notebook with accurate, reliable, and complete records.</li>
<li>Drive University/State vehicles Assists other research staff by performing standard designated procedures associated with experiments and/or projects.</li>
<li>Perform laboratory experiments in a field of agricultural/scientific research.</li>
<li>Analyze data from experiments; prepares graphics and text for presentation and publication.</li>
<li>Review up-to-date scientific literature extracting information relevant to ongoing, proposed, or possible research projects.</li>
<li>May assist in developing written progress reports. Apply appropriate quality controls to ensure validity and reliability of results; identify results which exceed recommended or desired tolerances.</li>
<li>Train student employees, graduate students and new research assistants in laboratory techniques and safety procedures; assists in coordinating work activities.</li>
<li>Maintain records as required.</li>
<li>Assist in maintenance of greenhouse, agricultural fields, etc.</li>
<li>Maintain inventory and maintain the laboratory in a clean and orderly manner.</li>
<li>Perform miscellaneous job-related duties and responsibilities as assigned.</li>
</ul>
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Agriculture or a related field; 1-2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities of the position.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
<ul>
<li>Experience with planting and farm work.</li>
<li>Knowledge of scientific literature search processes and procedures.</li>
<li>Knowledge of research techniques, methods and procedures</li>
<li>Knowledge of data interpretation and analysis methods and techniques.</li>
<li>Knowledge of industry and government standards regarding laboratory techniques and safe&nbsp;handling of hazardous materials.</li>
<li>Knowledge of data presentation and organization methods and techniques.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret experimental data accurately.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain concise and accurate records.</li>
<li>Ability to understand and write highly technical data.</li>
<li>Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to perform experiments. Ability to set up laboratory experiments.</li>
<li>Ability to work within the guidelines of specific projects to gather and interpret experimental data.</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Physical activity related to farming.</li>
<li>Requires handling of farming objects and equipment.</li>
<li>May involve standing and/or walking up to four (4) hours per day.</li>
<li>Must be able to work outside in Hot and Cold.</li>
<li>Laboratory environment; may have regular exposure to biological, radiation, chemical, and&nbsp;mechanical hazards, vapors, fumes, and temperature variations.</li>
<li>Some positions may include regular exposure to hazards associated with research animals.</li>
</ul>
KENTUCKY STATE UNVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform.
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.
KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY is an Equal Opportunity Employer
The functions, qualifications, knowledge/skills, and physical requirements listed in this job description represent the essential duties of the job, which the incumbent must be able to perform either with or without reasonable accommodation. The Job Functions listed do not necessarily include all activities that the individual may perform. The College of Agriculture, Community, and the Sciences strives for inclusive excellence and is interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to this effort through their research, teaching, and/or Extension programs.

Research Assistant

The Department of Public Administration, in the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at North Carolina State University (NC State), invites applications from highly-qualified candidates for two (2) tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor level, beginning August 2024. We seek applicants from a variety of fields within Public Administration, Public Policy, Public Affairs, or related social science disciplines whose research and teaching interests represent expertise in Nonprofits, State and Local Government, or Science and Technology Policy, with a preference for candidates who demonstrate some degree of overlap among areas and applicants engaging in rigorous and innovative research methodologies. &nbsp; Teaching responsibilities for both tenure-track positions will include graduate-level courses related to core offerings in the program and electives related to the areas of particular expertise of the selected candidate. The expected teaching load is two courses per semester (2-2 load), with the option of summer teaching. The successful candidate will also advise and mentor graduate students, which includes service on doctoral student committees. The MPA program’s mission serves pre- and in-service students, with most courses offered face-to-face in the evenings, although hybrid and online courses are also available. Ph.D. seminars are cohort-based and delivered on campus. A successful candidate will be prepared to engage students in active learning, as well as adapt their teaching styles to match the needs of our student body. &nbsp; Applicants must have a PhD in Public Administration, Public Policy, Public Affairs, or a related field by the time of appointment and must demonstrate: evidence of or strong potential for teaching excellence; strong research skills, including a record of and clear agenda for scholarly publication; and an orientation towards service to the university and broader academic and practitioner communities. &nbsp; NC State is located in Raleigh, the state capital and heart of the Research Triangle, and is ranked regularly as one of the nation’s best places to live and work. The university is consistently ranked among the top 50 public universities in the country. The Department of Public Administration also enjoys a strong national reputation, with an active faculty and strong program rankings. SPIA, in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at NC State, also houses the Department of Political Science, the Master of International Studies Program, the Public Safety Leadership Initiative, and the Leadership in the Public Sector degree completion program. &nbsp; To apply, please visit <a href="http://jobs.ncsu.edu" target="_blank">http://jobs.ncsu.edu</a> and search for posting# PG192618EP or go directly to the posting by visiting <a href="https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/184407" target="_blank">https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/184407</a>. &nbsp; Applicants should submit:
<ol>
<li>a cover letter discussing their research accomplishments and agenda;</li>
<li>a teaching statement describing teaching interests and philosophy;</li>
<li>a current curriculum vitae;</li>
<li>at least one example of scholarly writing;</li>
<li>sample syllabi;</li>
<li>teaching evaluations (if available); and</li>
<li>the names of three references with contact information.&nbsp;</li>
</ol>
Screening will begin on 10-2-2023 and will continue until the position is filled. You may contact the search committee for this position at <a href="mailto:pubadmin_search@ncsu.edu" target="_blank">pubadmin_search@ncsu.edu</a>. NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service of North Carolina and its people. Applicants are encouraged to review the institution’s mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their background, interest and experience would enable them to support the university. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or <a href="mailto:workatncstate@ncsu.edu" target="_blank">workatncstate@ncsu.edu</a>. &nbsp; Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process, please call 919-515-3148. Final candidates are subject to criminal &amp; sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. If highest degree is from an institution outside of the U.S., final candidates are required to have their degree equivalency verified at <a href="http://www.wes.org" target="_blank">www.wes.org</a> or equivalent service. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

Assistant Professor of Public Administration

Job Summary Central Washington University is recruiting an Associate Dean, College of Education &amp; Professional Studies (CEPS) to join our CEPS Deans Operating&nbsp;team in Ellensburg,&nbsp;Washington. This role is an important member of our team as they enhance the vision for the University. The role is a campus-based&nbsp;position, which means you get to see the lives you are impacting. We're offering a salary, depending on experience, from $104,655 - $141,000 annually plus the awesome CWU benefits.
Who we are:
We are a team of individuals committed to Changing Students' Lives. No matter what job, each of us plays a part in supporting and empowering our students to fulfill their dreams.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Working in higher education provides career growth and career choice. Think of a university campus like a mini city, operating across 380 acres. You’ll find diverse academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full service and quick serve dining, conferences and events from small to large, recreation centers, housing for ~10,000 students, health services, police and public safety.
Central Washington University has been named a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution for the 2022-2023 academic year.&nbsp; In addition, for the seventh time in eight years, CWU is a recipient of the prestigious Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine. Come join us on our journey to encourage, inspire, and create spaces where all identities thrive on campus.
Tour our campus in Ellensburg here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjdhOegDa9A" target="_blank">www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjdhOegDa9A</a>.
The Associate Dean will play a crucial role in leadership for the College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS) in the years ahead. The Associate Dean collaborates with the Dean and CEPS Administrative team on planning and implementing college strategic initiatives. This includes supporting CEPS administrative leaders in equity-focused program assessment and accreditation, culturally responsive curriculum and program development, cultivation of business and community partnerships, and strategic management of course offerings and scheduling for the college. The Associate Dean also has an important role in facilitating the implementation of policies and procedures related to the college and the university. This position oversees the CEPS Director of Advising and the Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator and reports to the Dean of CEPS.&nbsp;All employees are expected to facilitate CWU’s commitment to diversity and to foster and advance inclusion in the university environment.
CEPS offers more than 33 undergraduate and 17 graduate degrees across 10 diverse departments. We strive to be the college of choice rooted in a culture of active care, respect, trust, inclusion, collaboration, excellence, and innovation. We continue to foster a community within CEPS that is equitable, provides a sense of belonging, and promotes excellence in student success and engagement, teaching, and research that will draw students, staff, and faculty to the college. &nbsp;
Please visit our website to learn more about our departments, vision and mission, values, and strategic priorities:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies</a>.
What we offer:
Our investment in you begins the day you join our team, a healthy and successful future for you is important to us. We offer medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, tuition assistance for you and your dependents, discounts across town, an employee assistance program for individualized counseling, and a wellness incentive program. Learn more:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts</a>.
The Role:
The Associate Dean is a leadership partner to the Dean. Primary responsibilities include supervision, coordination and leadership for all curricular issues, general education, and graduate education; implementation of College of Education and Professional Studies (CEPS) courses, programs and strategic priorities; and policy coordination. The Associate Dean also serves on a variety of college and university committees and acts in the Dean's absence.&nbsp;
Job Duties Support for the Dean: -&nbsp;Collaborate with the Dean on planning college strategic initiatives, participate in college fundraising, and coordinate implementation of CEPS strategic priorities. -&nbsp;Provide CEPS administrative leaders support in areas of culturally responsive curriculum development, equity-focused institutional assessment and improvement, human resource management, faculty/staff development and performance evaluations, and budget and finance. -&nbsp;Support the Dean in decision-making, information gathering, report draft preparation, meeting attendance, and follow-through on matters assigned to the chairs and interdisciplinary program directors. -&nbsp;Collaborate with the other Associate Deans. -&nbsp;Collaborate to ensure program quality and effectiveness and to promote student learning, student satisfaction, and student retention in all student populations. -&nbsp;Attend Associate Deans and Academic Affairs meetings. -&nbsp;Act in the Dean’s absence.
Academic Programs and Curricular Management: -&nbsp;Provide strategic management of general education, graduate education, and major program and course offerings, as well as new program development. -&nbsp;Assist with CurricuLog approval changes. -&nbsp;Review and approve course schedules. -&nbsp;Attend Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee meetings. -&nbsp;Support collaboration across units with graduate education and research, including grant proposals. -&nbsp;Provide consultations and advocacy for student concerns.
Communications/Community/College: -&nbsp;Work closely with the Dean, the Director of Development, and the Alumni Relations Coordinator to assist in program development activities and newsletter articles. - Encourage and support business, industry, and community partnerships. -&nbsp;Assist with media relations pertaining to CEPS programs. -&nbsp;Interact with faculty, administrators, staff, students, alumni, other University constituencies, and outside agencies.
Policy Coordination and Committee Membership: -&nbsp;Represent the college on committees as assigned. -&nbsp;Work with the Dean to maintain policies and procedures related to the college and the university. -&nbsp;Approve grade changes, incompletes, independent studies, and internships consistent with university and program policies.
Supervision: -&nbsp;Oversee the supervision of the Director of Advising and the Outreach and Recruitment Coordinator. -&nbsp;Clearly define performance expectations, ensure accountability, and provide ongoing informal feedback, coaching, and mentoring. Conduct formal performance evaluations. -&nbsp;Recognize value of and promote diverse workforce. Value and encourage diverse perspectives, creativity, and teamwork -&nbsp;Ensure employees have necessary resources. -&nbsp;Oversee and direct the work of staff; serve as mentor, coach, and leader, and resolve complaints or issues. -&nbsp;Promote professional development opportunities. -&nbsp;Develop and foster supportive working relationships, motivation, and engagement. -&nbsp;Communicate information to staff on an ongoing basis to influence staff engagement and to be a part of a larger community. -&nbsp;Take corrective action in a timely manner. -&nbsp;Recognize and reward employees for good performance -&nbsp;Schedule employee work hours/shifts; monitor hours worked; approve payable time and absence requests. - Adjust leadership style as needed to achieve results.
- Perform other duties assigned.
Minimum Qualifications Earned doctorate from an accredited institution in a discipline associated with programs represented in the College of Education and Professional Studies. A record of teaching effectiveness, professional leadership, and scholarship sufficient to support tenure in one of the CEPS’s academic departments. Demonstrated successful departmental or college-level administrative, leadership, and budget experience in an institution of higher education. Deep theoretical and practical knowledge of inclusion and equity issues within a residential liberal arts environment Collaborative and forward-thinking leadership style with the ability to cultivate and maintain strategic internal and external partnerships to benefit the success of students, colleagues, and initiatives. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated expertise in analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. Experience with culturally responsive curriculum development and with assessment of programmatic, general education, and course-level outcomes for accreditation. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams. Excellent relationship building skills and initiative and enjoy working with minimal supervision in a dynamic, collaborative academic atmosphere. Demonstrated ability and/or experience working with students and/or co-workers from a wide range of abilities, backgrounds, and experiences. OR applicable combination of education and/or experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position Preferred Qualifications
A record of teaching effectiveness, professional leadership, and scholarship sufficient to support appointment as a full professor in one of the CEPS’s academic departments. Demonstrated ability to strategize course scheduling and enrollments Experience analyzing budget implications in support of program assessment and strategic planning and&nbsp;for compliance within approved budget parameters Commitment and experience in building innovative and culturally sustaining curricular and/or programs, to include multi-modal, digital, and high impact practices Demonstrated participation in programs designed to promote inclusion Experience with specialized accreditation and working with diverse programs such as those in CEPS Experience working within and/or across a system of universities, or a university with remote centers Experience developing, planning, and implementing short-and long-range programmatic goals Well-developed organizational and problem-solving skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently to meet competing deadlines Experience in establishing, directing, and enforcing policies and regulations Ability to incorporate multicultural perspectives and issues into everyday responsibilities. Competencies
Accountability/Dependability:&nbsp;Accepts responsibility for quality of own work; acknowledges and corrects mistakes. Shows up on time, meets standards, deadlines and work schedules. Judgement:&nbsp;Makes timely, informed decisions. Analyzes options and determines appropriate course of action. Teamwork:&nbsp;Promotes cooperation and mutual support to achieve goals. Encourages participation and mutual support. Adaptability/Flexibility:&nbsp;Responds positively to changing business needs and responsibilities. Adapts approach and methods to achieve results; recovers quickly from setbacks and finds alternatives. Commitment to Diversity:&nbsp;Recognizes the value of diversity and helps create environment that supports and embraces diversity. Don’t meet every single requirement?&nbsp;At CWU we’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. This may be the job for you!
Pay, Benefits, &amp; Work Schedule Salary:&nbsp;$104,655 - $141,000 annually
Schedule/Appointment:&nbsp;Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (1 hour lunch) / Includes evening and weekend hours&nbsp;
Working Conditions:&nbsp;Work is performed in an indoor office setting with frequent in-person interactions. It is essential to be able to remain at a desk/computer workstation for prolonged periods of time, perform extensive data entry and other computer-related tasks and create/maintain filing systems for departmental records. Some evening or weekend work and/or occasional travel is required.
Benefits:&nbsp;CWU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical&nbsp;and dental insurance, retirement and optional savings plans, life and disability insurance, along with vacation and sick leave plans depending on employment classification. For additional information please visit:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts</a><a href="http://www.cwu.edu/hr/benefits-perks-discounts" target="_blank">.</a>
An employee of CWU may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program if the employee has student loans. To learn more, visit:&nbsp;<a href="https://ofm.wa.gov/state-human-resources/public-service-loan-forgiveness-program" target="_blank">https://ofm.wa.gov/state-human-resources/public-service-loan-forgiveness-program</a>.
How To Apply To apply for this position, you must complete the on-line application and attach:
A detailed&nbsp;cover letter&nbsp;clearly demonstrating how your education and experience: (a) meet the required (and, as applicable, preferred) qualifications, and (b) demonstrate the ability to perform the responsibilities as described by the posting; &nbsp; Resume including work history, education, training; and &nbsp; Contact information&nbsp;for&nbsp;three professional references. Screening Begins: August 31, 2023&nbsp;
**Priority will be given to applications received by the screening date. Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Contact Information Name: Ash Perron Title: Secretary Senior, College of Education and Professional Studies Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ash.perron@cwu.edu" target="_blank">Ash.Perron@cwu.edu</a> Phone: (509) 963-2372 Website:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies" target="_blank">www.cwu.edu/education-professional-studies</a>
Please contact Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hr@cwu.edu" target="_blank">hr@cwu.edu</a>&nbsp;or 509-963-1202 if you require technical assistance with the on-line application process.
Conditions of Employment Background check / Reference Check Policy
Prior to employment, final candidate(s) will be required to sign a Sexual Misconduct disclosure in pursuant to&nbsp;<a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapp.leg.wa.gov%2FRCW%2Fdefault.aspx%3Fcite%3D28B.112.080&amp;data=05%7C01%7CHiring%40cwu.edu%7C2f76ad907e96496a664808db71a33a7e%7Cf891d6c191d6444ba700d371910716c7%7C0%7C0%7C638228718103697336%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Lkg0xOEMLWBFE%2BjVkSaeFrpCg3zDBsqRmDHCEw5FJKc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">RCW 28B.112.080</a>&nbsp;and submit to a background check. All information obtained through background investigations will be strictly confidential and revealed only to those required to have access.
Notice to Prospective Employees:
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Statement
Central Washington University is an EEO/AA/Title IX Institution. Central Washington University’s policies and practices affirm and actively promote the rights of all individuals to equal opportunity in education and employment. Discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, marital status, disability, or status as a protected veteran is prohibited. The university provides an internal procedure for reporting discrimination and affords protection against retaliation for participating in the complaint process. Central Washington University complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and executive orders including when soliciting bids and in the fulfillment of all contracts with governmental agencies. Direct related inquiries to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cwu.edu/civil-rights-compliance/" target="_blank">Civil Rights Compliance</a>, 202 Barge Hall, Ellensburg, WA 98926-7501; Telephone 509-963-2050; or email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:crc@cwu.edu" target="_blank">crc@cwu.edu.</a>
DEI Statement
Justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion are all core to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cwu.edu/mission/" target="_blank">CWU's mission, vision and values</a>&nbsp;to increase access to higher education for everyone regardless of identity. At CWU we work to ensure everyone's voice is not only heard but recognized and valued. We consistently strive to provide a safe, welcoming, and forward-thinking institution for all employees, students, and community members.
Reasonable Accommodations
Central Washington University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact Human Resources at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:HR@cwu.edu" target="_blank">HR@cwu.edu</a>&nbsp;or call 509-963-1202. This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability.
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act)
For the Central Washington University Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (i.e. Clery Report) which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, available online&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cwu.edu/police/sites/cts.cwu.edu.police/files/documents/annual-security-and-fire-safety-report.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;or call CWU Police and Parking Services at 509-963-2959 for a paper copy.

Associate Dean, College of Education & Professional Studies (CEPS)

The Department of Psychology at Santa Clara University, a Jesuit, Catholic university, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cognitive Psychology beginning Fall 2024. This is an open area position within Cognitive Psychology, and applicants studying human, animal, or computational (or any combination) models are welcome to apply. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or expect to complete their Ph.D. by September, 2024 in a relevant field. Applicants should have a strong record of research scholarship that has the potential to incorporate undergraduates as research assistants, and should have experience and passion for teaching undergraduates.&nbsp;Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate inclusive pedagogical practices that advance SCU goals of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and provide evidence of experience teaching and mentoring a diverse population of undergraduate students.&nbsp;
Santa Clara is a private, Jesuit, Catholic university located in the heart of California’s Silicon Valley. Faculty are teaching scholars who are expected to balance a commitment to teaching, research, and service. This is an in–person position. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Teaching
<ol>
<li>Teach lower- and upper-division courses in the major and university core curriculum, as assigned by the chair, to include Statistics &amp; Research Methods, Introductory Psychology, and upper division courses such as Cognitive Psychology, Memory, Sensation and Perception, as well as additional courses in her/his/their area of expertise. SCU is on the quarter system and a typical load is two courses per quarter. Teaching responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
<ol>
<li>&nbsp;Conducting and appearing at all assigned class meetings in a timely and prepared manner that demonstrates a command of the discipline and skill in presenting it effectively.</li>
<li>Assigning and evaluating written work, projects, and exams that align with course or core learning objectives and providing timely feedback to students.</li>
<li>Holding weekly office hours at times reasonably convenient to students.</li>
<li>Assigning and submitting student grades that are appropriate, accurate, and fair measures of student performance to the Office of the Registrar by the designated deadline.</li>
<li>Administering numerical and narrative evaluations in each section for all courses.</li>
</ol>
</li>
</ol>
2. Develop and teach courses that contribute to curriculum development in the relevant degree program and/or the university core.&nbsp; Faculty teaching university core courses should follow an approved syllabus or work with the chair to design an appropriate syllabus for submission for approval from the relevant Faculty Core Curriculum Committee.
3. Participate in assessment of student learning for courses in the department.
4. Provide informed advice and mentoring to undergraduate students.
5. Fulfill other instructional or academic duties as may be assigned by the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences or by the Chair of the Psychology Department.
Research
<ol>
<li>Develop a research program at SCU that will result in the publication of peer-reviewed publications, monographs, and/or creative work per the department scholarship standards.</li>
<li>Preference will be given to candidates with a research program that can accommodate participation of undergraduates.</li>
</ol>
Service
<ol>
<li>Provide effective service to the Department of Psychology, the College, the University and profession through contributions other than teaching and scholarship such as service on committees, participation in professional organizations and activities, leadership, and community service performed by virtue of professional expertise or association with the university as appropriate to rank and experience.</li>
</ol>
The health and safety of the university community is a top priority.&nbsp;All Santa Clara University students, and employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or request a medical or religious&nbsp;exemption. Please visit our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.scu.edu/preparedscu/vaccines/" target="_blank">COVID-19&nbsp;webpage</a>&nbsp;for additional information.
Applicants are invited to visit the University’s website (<a href="http://www.scu.edu" target="_blank">www.scu.edu</a>) for background on Santa Clara’s mission, scope of programs and degrees offered, and faculty opportunities for interdisciplinary programs and research.
Santa Clara University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to excellence through diversity and inclusion, and, in this spirit, particularly encourages applications from women, persons of color, and members of historically underrepresented groups. The University will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability.&nbsp;
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Completion of the Ph.D. by the time of appointment.
2. Evidence of potential for effective and excellent university-level teaching in upper- and lower-division classes is required at the time of appointment
3. Evidence of a program of research and promise of publication in the area of expertise.
Appointment Type and Salary
Assistant Professor
Competitive salary and benefits package; housing assistance program
Starting Date: September 1, 2024
Application Deadline: October 1, 2023
Application Procedure
Applicants should submit (1) a cover letter or personal statement that includes (a) a statement of teaching philosophy, (b) a projected research agenda, (c) the applicant’s experience and skills in working with people of diverse cultures and identities, (d) a statement on the candidate’s ability to contribute to interdisciplinary ventures that contributes to the department, College or university priorities, and (e) the applicant’s understanding of the mission of Santa Clara; (2) a current curriculum vitae; (3) sample syllabi and teaching evaluations (if available) from any courses taught; (4) at least one example of representative scholarship; (5) graduate school transcript(s); and (6) the names of three references that may be contacted by the search committee chair. All materials should be submitted via Workday.&nbsp;&nbsp;
 &nbsp;

Tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Cognitive Psychology

Warren Wilson College seeks a Vice President for Finance &amp; Administration/CFO Click here to view position profile: <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf" target="_blank">https://summitsearchsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/WarrenWilson_VP_FinanceAdmin_CFO_Profile.pdf</a> Location: Asheville, North Carolina
The Position: The Vice President for Finance and Administration/CFO (VPFA) reports directly to the President and is a key member of the President's leadership team. The VPFA must understand and be supportive of the mission of the College and be comfortable working transparently in partnership with the President, other administrative leaders, staff and faculty, and the Board of Trustees in an environment that embraces shared governance and values collaboration. This VPFA is also responsible for the fiscal integrity and operational efficiency of the institution. The VPFA oversees the offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa Gathering, and dining services.
An Opportunity for Visionary Leadership Like many liberal arts colleges and universities, Warren Wilson College is facing challenges arising from current social, political, financial, and demographic realities. Successful navigation through these challenges requires independent colleges to move beyond conventional models that rely heavily on student tuition to fund the crucial work of higher education. The VPFA will partner with the President and other key stakeholders to leverage Warren Wilson’s unique strengths, develop an innovative plan for growing the College’s resources, and facilitate the transformation necessary to preserve the College’s distinctive mission and secure its future for generations of students to come.
The College’s VPFA must, therefore, have a distinctive set of key attributes and skills. The VPFA will:
<ul>
<li>Share the commitment of President Fernández to the mission and social impact of Warren Wilson College and will be his thought partner in developing a new strategic plan and executing a path to financial sustainability for the College.</li>
<li>Be a quick study and a strong communicator, able to comprehend, in their totality, the institution’s finances and to communicate effectively about them to the Board and shared governance groups, creating understanding and support for the College’s financial strategy and needed decisions.</li>
<li>Be able to build and present budget models that reflect possible choices and projected results, basing models on variables like enrollment, tuition revenue, tuition discount, net tuition, student retention, auxiliary income, philanthropic giving, facilities costs, employee costs, and program costs.</li>
<li>Possess acumen to assist the President by developing financial pro formas to support evaluation of current programs, proposed new programs, and potential revenue-generating initiatives and partnerships with for-profit entities.</li>
</ul>
Responsibilities: Strategy and Financial Leadership:
<ul>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet and advise the President and other key members of the leadership team on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow, investment priorities, and policy matters.</li>
<li>In collaboration with the President and administration develop new revenue sources to support the mission of the College.</li>
<li>Serve as the main financial liaison to the Board of Trustees and the Administration and Finance, Investment, Audit, and Building and Grounds Committees. Effectively communicate and present critical financial matters to the Board and its committees.</li>
<li>Gain the trust of administration, staff, and faculty by effectively communicating with the campus about financial issues.</li>
<li>Develop and execute a long-range financial plan for the institution that works to maintain the fiscal health of the College while simultaneously allowing for strategic growth.</li>
</ul>
Operations:
<ul>
<li>Partner with the President of the College and the Vice President of Enrollment and Marketing in developing strategies that work to increase undergraduate net tuition revenue.</li>
<li>Review the operations of the College to ensure that they are efficient and effective and determine if there are areas that can be reengineered in ways that will allow for greater economies of operation.</li>
<li>Direct and manage the assets of the College and develop and maintain systems of internal controls to safeguard financial assets of the College.</li>
<li>Guide annual budgeting process and produce financial, expense and budgeting reports.</li>
<li>Arrange for the preparation of the audited financial reports by external auditors.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of Information Technology, including critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise data and intelligence, computing hardware and software, and instructional technology.</li>
<li>Oversee the management of facilities including new construction, renovation, and non-routine maintenance.</li>
<li>Maintain oversight of Risk Management and Property Insurance and collaborate with Human Resources on the financial oversight of other insurance (including health, life, dental).</li>
</ul>
Fundraising and Endowment:
<ul>
<li>Oversee endowment investments as prescribed by the Investment Committee of the Board and advise the President and key stakeholders, including administration, on strategic use of endowment funds.</li>
<li>Partner with the Vice President of Advancement to ensure effective stewardship of gifts to the College.</li>
<li>Represent the College externally as needed, especially in banking and lease negotiations. Manage bond indebtedness and banking and auditing relationships.</li>
</ul>
Staff Supervision and Development:
<ul>
<li>Promote a culture of high performance and develop staff using a supportive, collaborative and data-driven approach.</li>
<li>Ensure all staff are customer-focused in their dealings with students, faculty, staff and others.</li>
<li>Oversee, direct, and supervise offices of accounting and finance, information technology, human resources, facilities, public safety, conferences and rentals, Swannanoa gathering, dining services and the bookstore.</li>
<li>Actively participate in the selection, hiring, training, and evaluation of direct reports, facilitate and direct the process of goal setting for direct reports, and conduct regular meetings with them to monitor workflow and offer feedback and guidance.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Flexible, courageous, and honest leader who can positively and productively lead strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives.</li>
<li>Strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and the ability to work effectively with a diverse staff.</li>
<li>Exceptional communication skills. Significant experience with strategic financial planning, budget modeling, and support for partnership development.</li>
<li>Demonstrated financial and administrative leader with superior analytical and management skills, able to develop sophisticated financial models and comfortable with innovative approaches to funding the College and its programs.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.</li>
<li>Certified Public Accountant (CPA).</li>
<li>10 years of experience in a leadership role, preferably with both external audit and in-house financial management experience.</li>
</ul>
About the Institution: Warren Wilson College is a vibrant, independent college with an innovative curriculum that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and experiential learning with community engagement and work experiences to prepare students for not only professional success, but also a life of meaning. Located on a 1,135-acre campus in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, North Carolina, the College enrolls approximately 600 undergraduates and 100 graduates in a learning community committed to sustainable practices, cross-cultural understanding, and the common good.
Warren Wilson College is one of the Fiske Guide’s Top 20 “Best Buy” colleges for 2023. The College’s most popular programs are Art, Biology, Creative Writing, Conservation Biology, Environmental Studies, Global Studies, and Pre-Vet. With nearly 100 on-campus work crews and over 250 community service partners, Warren Wilson College provides an educational program that promotes curiosity and empathy and prepares graduates with skills to engage in groundbreaking scholarship, pursue meaningful careers with professional integrity, and lead purposeful lives dedicated to fostering a just, equitable and sustainable world.
Warren Wilson College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Fine Arts degrees. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjuncts.
Visit <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu" target="_blank">https://www.warren-wilson.edu</a>.
Students choose from 21 majors, 33 concentrations, 33 minors, and four pre-professional advising areas for their academic pursuits. The College also offers a nationally renowned <a href="https://warren-wilson.edu/programs/mfa-in-creative-writing/" target="_blank">MFA Program for Writers</a>. Students are supported in and out of the classroom with their learning through a dedicated and talented faculty: 52 full-time, 15 part-time, and 47 adjunct.
Warren Wilson College is one of <a href="https://www.workcolleges.org/" target="_blank">nine work colleges in the country</a>, where all residential students are required to work on campus, and in exchange they receive money towards their tuition. Warren Wilson receives an annual grant of $2 million from the U.S. Department of Education that helps support the meaningful work experiences in which students engage.
In addition to the 1,100-acre campus classroom, laboratory, and library of natural resources which include managed forests, and native wilderness, students learn on a working farm, running a mixed crop and livestock operation with a commitment to sustainable practices which in turn provides public educational opportunities for the wider community.
Every student at Warren Wilson is also required to do community engagement, where they volunteer in the community. Focused on addressing social and environmental justice issues, Warren Wilson students are supported by the Center for Community Engagement and annually, complete over 50,000 hours with local, national, and global communities.
Leadership &amp; Governance Dr. Damián J. Fernández is the 10th president of Warren Wilson College, assuming leadership on June 1, 2023.
A Cuban immigrant and first-generation college student who grew up in Puerto Rico, Fernández comes to Warren Wilson with more than 30 years of experience in teaching and leadership positions at both private and public institutions.
Chair of the Board Lach Zemp said, “Dr. <a>Fernández</a> brings a wealth and depth of experience in higher education that is in perfect alignment with the values instilled in our students from Warren Wilson’s long legacy of excellent academics, service to community and the importance of work.”
Fernández’s aspirations for Warren Wilson College include advancing innovative programs that deepen project- and problem-based learning, growing and diversifying enrollment, addressing facilities and other institutional needs, and rethinking the traditional business model of liberal arts colleges.
“Warren Wilson’s foundational commitment to access and its pedagogy of mind, heart, and hand—learning, service, and work—are as compelling now as in 1894,” Fernández said. “Together we will push the boundaries of experiential learning for the 21st century. Warren Wilson will be a leader in the renewal of the American liberal arts college by focusing on excellence, inclusion, innovation, and impact.”
“Ours is a pivotal moment in the history of the College and our nation,” Fernández said. “Together we will ensure Warren Wilson’s future as a place that contributes to individual and community transformation for the greater good. What an honor and responsibility to be steward of that mission. I thank the Board and the community for this extraordinary opportunity.”
Fernández received his bachelor’s from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, master’s in Latin American Studies from the University of Florida, and Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of Miami.
<a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/02/17/warren-wilson-college-names-dr-damian-j-fernandez-as-new-president/" target="_blank">Click here</a> to learn more.
Fernández joins the governance structure of Warren Wilson College which consists of the <a href="https://www.warren-wilson.edu/about/leadership/board-of-trustees/" target="_blank">Board of Trustees</a>, the President, a group of 14 faculty and staff representatives, and the Student Government Association, in addition to committees and working groups created as needed.
To Apply: Confidential review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested candidates should submit a curriculum vitae/resume and a letter of interest.
To apply online, go to: <a href="https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373" target="_blank">https://theapplicantmanager.com/jobs?pos=su373</a>
For more information or to offer recommendations: Andrea Martinez Senior Consultant <a href="https://summitsearchsolutions.com/" target="_blank">Summit Search Solutions, Inc.</a> 919-357-8766 <a href="mailto:amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com" target="_blank">amartinez@summitsearchsolutions.com</a>
Warren Wilson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to developing a campus community that reflects the full diversity of the human experience and, as such, welcomes all applicants.
Warren Wilson College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender or gender identity, age, marital status, disability, or sexual orientation, in the administration of its educational policies, recruitment or admission of students, scholarship, grant or loan programs, athletic or other College administered programs, employment procedures, training programs, promotion policies or other related personnel practices.

Vice President for Finance & Administration/CFO

Vice President for Research
Wayne State University (Wayne State/WSU), a premier public research university in the heart of Detroit, invites nominations and applications for the position of Vice President for Research (VPR).
The Vice President for Research serves as a member of the university's executive leadership team, reporting directly to the President, and works closely with the Provost and other members of the President’s Cabinet. The Vice President for Research is responsible for leading an office to mobilize and enhance Wayne State University's research capabilities and productivity; facilitating successful competition for external funding; and successfully demonstrating WSU's expertise in knowledge generation to respond to the regional and state needs of government, business, organizations, and individuals. The Office of the Vice President for Research also establishes and implements research policies and procedures, analyzes, and disseminates research productivity data, and represents the university's research interests to operations and organizations outside the university.
Wayne State is Michigan’s only urban research university, and holds the Carnegie Foundation’s highest ranking for both research intensiveness and community engagement.&nbsp; Wayne State’s research and development expenditures totaled nearly $242.2 million in fiscal year 2022 — a 10.9% increase since 2014. Based on NSF data, Wayne State ranked 72nd among public universities and 108th among all universities in FY21 research expenditures.
Wayne State has world-class research programs in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, education, law and humanities. The VPR will work closely with schools and colleges to expand external funding opportunities and to support faculty research and collaborations.
As the senior research officer of the university, the Vice President for Research is responsible for collaborating with relevant constituencies to develop and implement a vision, plan, and policies to guide and expand the university's research portfolio, and work with faculty to oversee critical aspects of the university's research infrastructure and operations.
Direct reports to the Vice President for Research currently include assistant/associate vice presidents, directors, staff members within the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR). The Division of Research consists of Sponsored Programs Administration, the Office of Research Compliance, the Division of Laboratory Animal Research, and the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. Four of the university’s 29 centers and institutes also report to the Vice President for Research.
The university is committed to ensuring that Wayne State advances its role as a world leader in discovery and knowledge application. To do so, WSU will increase strategic integrative research foci and nurture the broad ecosystem for scholarly inquiry, discovery, creativity, and knowledge application by integrating academic strengths with the university’s community engagement mission and urban location. The research ecosystem is a key driver for economic growth, for the revitalization of Detroit, and for addressing real-world challenges in rapidly evolving urban environments across the globe. Engaging students at all levels enhances the research mission, as well as students’ academic experience and career preparation.
In support of the mission and strategic plan of the university, the next VPR will be tasked with the following opportunities and expectations:
<ul>
<li>Leadership with vision&nbsp; Serve as a passionate advocate and effective spokesperson Collaborate with the departments, centers, research units, schools, and colleges Boost programs and actions for funding research Strengthen the research infrastructure Generate real-world impact</li>
</ul>
Specifically, in connection with the above, the VPR will:
<ul>
<li>Oversee the work of the OVPR, Integrative Biosciences, Sponsored Program Administration, Research Compliance, Research Communications, Research Development, Translational Sciences and Clinical Research Innovation, Division of Laboratory Animal Research, Office of Environmental Health and Safety, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics (dual with School of Medicine), Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Institute of Gerontology, and the Merrill Palmer Skillman Institute.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Develop and implement a vision, plan and policies to guide the university's broad research portfolio in achieving the research goals of the university through regular consultation with researchers and research advisory groups across the campus. Work closely with colleges, schools and centers to advance the broad research mission of Wayne State University. Develop innovative ways to support faculty in seeking grant opportunities.</li>
<li>Develop strategies to ensure the necessary research infrastructure is available and aligned with existing research strengths and emerging research opportunities.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all federal, state and university regulations governing research, and ensure that research is conducted according to the highest ethical standards.</li>
<li>Work closely with the Provost and research faculty and advisory groups in the schools, colleges and centers to develop, refine and implement a university-wide vision and strategic plan to strengthen the university’s research portfolio and raise its research ranking.</li>
<li>Work with the Office of the Provost to strengthen research within the academic programs, departments and centers or institutes.</li>
<li>Work with the Graduate School to recruit top doctoral students.</li>
<li>Promote multidisciplinary and translational research opportunities across the university, as well as identify, develop and nurture innovation, collaboration, and strategic research initiatives.</li>
<li>Partner with TechTown, the university’s affiliated business incubator and accelerator, to encourage the growth of the entrepreneurial ecosystem both within WSU and across the region.</li>
<li>Participate on the steering committee for the Office of Business Innovation, the university’s central resource for student entrepreneurship, technology commercialization and corporate relations.</li>
<li>Serve as a member of the leadership team for the University Research Corridor, an alliance of Michigan’s three leading research institutions.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Serve as a member of the President’s Cabinet, the senior leadership team of the university, sharing common university-wide goals and accountability with other team members.</li>
<li>Develop, oversee, implement, fund and assess research initiatives as identified in and aligned with the university’s strategic plan; participate in strategic planning efforts.</li>
<li>Advise the President, Provost and Deans on research initiatives, policy and operations.</li>
<li>Communicate research results and information to research faculty, university administrators, and other internal and external research constituencies.</li>
<li>Cultivate relationships with governmental granting and regulatory agencies and industry to aid in improving WSU’s research efforts and identification of research opportunities.</li>
<li>Foster an environment that recognizes research excellence, collegiality, and scholarship across the university.</li>
</ul>
Professional Qualifications and Key Attributes:
<ul>
<li>A doctorate from a research university.</li>
<li>Broad experience with externally funded research.</li>
<li>A record as an investigator of distinction with intellectual stature and research credentials demonstrating accomplishment at a level commensurate with the rank of full professor in field of scholarship and research.</li>
<li>Administrative leadership experience in a relevant research environment, leading complex research teams and organizations.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in technology transfer and commercialization efforts.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success as an administrator and fiscal manager.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in working at the federal level on research initiatives, challenges and policies.</li>
<li>Record of success in procuring and managing sponsored research programs.</li>
<li>Experience in research policy formation, compliance issues and implementation.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with academic departments and programs, including graduate programs and entities such as the Graduate School, and to promote university-wide interdisciplinary research efforts.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a clear commitment to transparency.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in fostering student opportunities for research, with evidence of student-focused and service-minded leadership.</li>
<li>Demonstrated commitment to shared governance and close collaboration with faculty.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with business and industry.</li>
<li>Commitment to the mission and purpose of an urban public research university and ability to work with a culturally diverse population.</li>
</ul>
Wayne State University, founded in 1868, is a nationally recognized public, urban research university in Detroit. Committed to educational opportunity, research and community enrichment, Wayne State serves a critical role in Michigan’s higher education landscape. It holds the highest Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching designations in both research and community engagement.
Just as the city of Detroit is undergoing a renaissance, the university itself is in a time of significant transformation, strengthening its ability to serve students from Michigan and around the world.
Wayne State University’s campus, located in the cultural center and historic district in the heart of Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood, encompasses approximately 200 acres. The university enrolls nearly 25,000 students, making it the third largest among Michigan’s 15 public universities and one of the largest in the nation. Wayne State boasts the most diverse student body among Michigan’s public universities, with students of widely diverse backgrounds from nearly every U.S. state and 79 countries. In a recent survey, Wayne State University students ranked the campus diversity highest among a list of campus strengths. The university’s comprehensive academic programs are offered through 13 schools and colleges.
Wayne State University ranked 72nd among American public universities, according to the FY 2021 National Science Foundation Research rankings; its medical sciences, physics, chemistry, physical science and psychology programs and its law school rank in the top 100 nationwide. Annual research funding awarded in 2022 was nearly $288.4 million. Wayne State has a thriving research and technology park called TechTown Detroit and a number of partnerships with government, industry and business. The university houses one of 41 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers — the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute — as well as the NIH-funded Center for Urban Responses to Environmental Stressors.
The Search Committee invites letters of interest and nominations to be submitted directly to the search firm, Anthem Executive. Correspondence should include a curriculum vitae and a letter of interest describing relevant experience and interest in the position, and should be submitted to Scott Watson, Michael Ballew, Florene Stawowy, or J.R. Wheless at:
<a href="mailto:WSUVPR@AnthemExecutive.com" target="_blank">WSUVPR@AnthemExecutive.com</a>
While applications and nominations will be accepted until the position is filled, interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials ASAP to assure optimal consideration. There will be an initial cut-off date for submission to the committee. Expressing interest is the first step in receiving consideration and does not make one an applicant for the position.
Wayne State University is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against or harassed in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, familial status, marital status, arrest record, height, weight, sexual orientation, qualified Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans and other protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal or state law.
University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting to work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.

62,722 safety-representative Jobs