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Job Position: Part Time Life Skills Support (LSS) Personal Care Assistants (PCA)
Location: Lancaster, PA 17601
Pay Rate: $15.49 - 16.52 per hour. Pay rate varies on needs.
Shift: Monday through Friday 7:15 AM to 2:45PM ( times may vary slightly by location)
Position Description SOS Group is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Classroom Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team. As a PCA in our classroom setting, you will play a crucial role in providing support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they have equal access to education and opportunities for growth. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Company paid clearances.
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Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities or special needs in the classroom setting.
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Assist students with activities of daily living, including personal care tasks such as feeding, toileting, and hygiene.
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Support students in developing and practicing social skills, communication, and behavioral management techniques.
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Collaborate with classroom teachers and other educational professionals to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and modify curriculum as needed.
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Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued, respected, and supported.
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Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents/guardians on student performance and behavior.
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Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times, adhering to established protocols and procedures.
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Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.
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Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs, particularly in a classroom or educational setting, is highly desirable.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents/guardians.
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Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with individuals with diverse learning needs.
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Ability to adapt to changing situations and effectively manage challenging behaviors.
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CPR and First Aid certification preferred, or willingness to obtain upon hire.
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Primary Learning Support (PLS) Classroom Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

I. I. General Summary Responsible for overall control of safety and health for all plant aspects including, but not limited to, OSHA and state related safety compliance, team member health and wellness, and workers' compensation. Coordinates the planning, organizing, scheduling and implementation of safety policies, programs, and procedures within plant including a safety audit/inspection system. Monitors site condition, practices, and procedures for compliance with health and safety requirements. Selects and implements corrective action and follow-up to ensure proper action has been taken. II. Essential Job Functions: A. Assist management in appropriate loss control and accident prevention measures to comply with TBA and plant mission and objectives. B. Ensure plant compliance with current OSHA and other federal, state, and local agency laws and regulations as they pertain to safety and environmental issues. 1. Act as plant liaison with governmental agencies and serves as the plant representative in case of injuries, inspections, etc. to correct deficiencies and minimize impact on the plant. 2. Act as plant liaison with insurance carriers, third party administrators, parent companies, and professional safety and health providers for audits, training, hygiene sampling, etc. 3. Attend necessary seminars and training to maintain and update skills in industrial safety and federal and state occupational safety and health laws and regulations. C. Develop, implement, and manage safety policies, programs, and procedures that will reduce frequency and severity of personal injuries and illnesses. 1. Develop and implement safety policies and procedures based on program needs, laws and regulations, and TBA/TBJ standards. 2. Assist Group Leaders with the evaluation of safety problems and team members' safety recommendations and complaints. Recommend corrective measures accordingly. 3. Perform periodic safety and compliance audits including identifying and promptly informing management of compliance issues, safety risks, and improvement opportunities. 4. Perform accident investigations and implements countermeasures to prevent reoccurrence. Investigate incidents and unsafe working conditions, compiling statistical data and providing remedial actions to achieve effective accident and loss prevention. 5. Conduct risk assessments related to new equipment introductions and jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) including ergonomic evaluations and essential job function investigations to identify and recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures and standards for injury/illness prevention. 6. Coordinate all aspects of industrial hygiene programs by establishing baselines and developing systems that reduce workplace exposures. 7. Administer lockout/tagout, electrical safety, overhead crane safety, hearing protection, respiratory protection, hazard communication, hazardous waste operations (HAZWOPER), blood borne pathogens, emergency response, etc. programs. 8. Influence behavior and inspire commitment on the part of all team members in complying with safety standards and maintaining a safe work environment. D. Serve as plant safety and health coordinator. 1. Serve as principle source of information on safety and health of team members. 2. Coordinate Safety Committee and risk assessment activities. 3. Serve as Workers' Compensation administrator, process claims, and conduct related activities. 4. Maintain protocols with workers' compensation carrier regarding team member appointments, diagnosis, litigation, and injury investigation. 5. Correspond with workers' compensation attorney regarding litigations. 6. Coordinate post accident / injury care of team members. 7. Maintain required paperwork, records, and documentation related to accidents, injuries, and illnesses to comply with OSHA, state, and TBA standards. 8. Maintain safety and first aid supplies. 9. Develop and implement behavior based safety programs and recognition and incentives. 10. Maintains up-to-date information and regulatory postings on bulletin boards throughout the plant. E. Develop and deliver training and coaching for team members, contractors, and others on safety, security, and environmental issues to ensure skills competence, understanding of policies and procedures, and to maintain compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local regulations, directives, standards, policies, and procedures. 1. Develop and deliver safety, health, and environmental orientation to new hires, contractors, and others as required. 2. Conduct annual compliance training. 3. Conduct CPR/AED, first aid, and blood borne pathogen training as required. 4. Create and maintain the Safety Dojo. F. Lead and perform security and disaster protection activities. 1. Create appropriate safety standards, conduct tests/audits of system, coordinate fire/tornado drills, communicate risks/problem areas to management, and implement countermeasures. 2. Administer the fire protection program and system engineering to ensure compliance with fire safety and life safety regulations of local, state and federal jurisdictions. 3. Act as primary technical liaison with companies installing, testing, maintaining, and servicing fire alarm, fire extinguishing, and firefighting systems and equipment. 4. Perform in various roles on emergency response teams including first responder, technician, safety officer, and incident commander. G. Administer the construction safety and security programs for modifications and expansion projects and processes through coordination with TBA Production Engineering and their suppliers and contractors. Includes conducting equipment safety reviews in buy-off procedure. H. Conduct periodic inspections of plant machinery, equipment, and working conditions to ensure conformance to appropriate safety and health standards and regulations. I. Maintain accurate daily, weekly and monthly safety and health metrics reporting to onsite management teams and corporate based reporting systems. J. Lead and manage all ISO14001 and related environmental activities. III. Minimum Qualifications/Requirements: Education: • Bachelor's Degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Certification as Occupational Safety and Health Technician (OSHTEC), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH). Experience: • Minimum of 4 years diversified experience in safety, loss prevention, emergency response management, consulting, supervision, and administration in a manufacturing environment required (preferably automotive). • Experienced in emergency response and be able to maintain current First Aid and CPR certificates. • Previous exposure to a multicultural office environment preferred. • Toyota Tier 1 or other OEM Tier 1 automotive parts production experience is a plus. Personal/Technical Skills: • Must have a basic knowledge of regulatory requirements including federal and state safety and health laws (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT, EPA Risk Management Plans, and Industrial Hygiene). • Must have an understanding of ergonomic principles and company safety procedures, regulations and requirements. • Basic math skills. • Strong leadership qualities. • Excellent problem solving skills. • Effective time management skills. • Strong customer service orientation. • Strong organization and planning skills. • Ability to adopt a self-directed work style. • Hands-on, self-starter with a strong work ethic. • Ability to compile effective and concise visual reports. • Ability to train and transfer knowledge to plant personnel. • Must have demonstrated ability to prioritize and multi-task. • Good collaboration, interpersonal, and communication skills. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural team environment. • Develop team member relations centered on trust and teamwork. • Ability to work with multiple departments and prioritize activities. • Ability to maintain on call flexibility to control abnormal conditions. • Excellent project skills and ability to coordinate multiple projects and programs. • Ability to maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues. • Must be able to work a fixed or rotating shift schedule, including daily or weekend overtime. • Ability to clearly communicate and work well with TBA corporate and plant team members at all levels. • Demonstrate a personality that works in cooperation with other departments towards building a sense of company teamwork. • Thorough understanding and working knowledge of TBA's organization, automotive plants and processes/principles, company products, trade terminology, and manufacturing processes, tooling and equipment, and machine operation is a plus. Language Skills: • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English. • Japanese, Spanish, and/or Portuguese would be helpful. Computer/Software: • Solid working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and other computer-based applications (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet, etc.). IV. Work Environment/Conditions: Office: Open Office Environment, moderate noise level. Plant: Standard automotive plant environment with moderate noise level. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as safety glasses, steel toe shoes, hearing protection, etc. may be required in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial areas. Personal attire standards may apply. Travel: Must be able to travel 0-40% of the time. V. Physical Demands: Ability to sit and work on a computer for extensive periods of time is required. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to talk, see, and hear. The team member must be capable of walking, sitting, and standing for extended periods of time (e.g., during safety audits) and may be occasionally required to lift up to 30 pounds. The ability to travel by automobile and airplane are both required. Disclaimer: This job description is intended to identify the general nature and level of work performed by team members within this classification, as well as certain essential job functions. It is not intended, and should not be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of team members assigned to this job. To qualify for this job, however, a team member must be able to perform its essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Under no circumstances may this job description be construed as altering the at-will nature of the employment relationship between TBA and any team member. EOE Toyota Boshoku America is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a posted position, please email us at .

EHS Specialist

The Wilkinson Public Library (San Miguel County Public Library District #1) is located in spectacular southwestern Colorado, known for its stunning scenic beauty and a rich, colorful history. The Library District comprises the east end of San Miguel County. From the dramatic San Juan Mountains and Telluride’s world-class skiing in the east to the mesas, farms, and high-desert ranches to the west, San Miguel County (pop. 8,082, 1289 sq. mi.) is geographically and socioeconomically diverse, a state and national treasure. A five-member board of trustees, each appointed by the San Miguel County Commissioners oversees the library district.
Currently, the District has a strong financial position. The 2025 budget anticipates $4.48M in general fund expenditures, supporting 23.35 FTE, and capital expenditures of $1.76M. Projected yearend (2025) fund balances are GF $1.2M and Capital $1.8M. The Colorado State Library ranks the WPL first in the state for per capita library visits and circulation, and third in the state for per capita program attendance.
This career opportunity is available with the scheduled retirement (late-March, 2025) of the library director, who has served as director for nearly 11 years. The library director reports to the board of trustees and oversees a management team, comprised of the managers of the library’s four key divisions: business office, operations, youth services, and public services.
A four-year degree in a relevant field of study; at least five years of progressively responsible experience in library administration; knowledge of library best practices, trends, issues, and industry software and databases; or any equivalent combination of education and experience are all required. A master’s degree in library science or library information science from an ALA- accredited school or program, or in a related field is also required. Desired qualifications include advanced training in management, public or business administration, and human resources, and the ability to speak Spanish. All applicants should be aware of the high cost of living in the area and remote location and are encouraged to complete their due diligence prior to submitting an application. Please see <a href="https://telluridelibrary.org/employment/" target="_blank">https://telluridelibrary.org/employment/</a> for the full job description.
The hiring range for this position is $117,709 to $147,136 DOQE. In addition, the following benefits are provided: medical, dental, and vision insurances (cafeteria plan); group life, AD&amp;D and group long-term disability insurances; and a health reimbursement account (HRA) and health care and dependent care FSAs. Retirement benefits are through the well-regarded Colorado Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA) in lieu of social security, with an optional PERAPlus 401(k) available. This position enjoys paid vacation, sick leave, personal days, and holiday pay, as well as paid family and medical leave, and bereavement leave. Additional benefits include support for professional development, EAP, and tuition and wellness reimbursements. Relocation assistance and contributions toward housing may be subject to negotiation, as needed.
Filing Deadline: February 9, 2025
Contact: Andrew (Drew) Gorgey at (970) 987-1238 (direct)
Full information: <a href="https://columbialtd.com/recruitments" target="_blank">https://columbialtd.com/recruitments</a> 
Cover letter and resume only to: <a href="mailto:apply@columbialtd.com" target="_blank">apply@columbialtd.com</a>

Library Director | Wilkinson Public Library

PHI’s Senior Workforce Intervention Specialist works to improve job quality for direct care workers by contributing to the development, implementation, and evaluation of PHI’s practice-based employment and training models. As a part of PHI’s Workforce Innovations Team (WIT), they will specialize in leading engagements related to operationalizing and evaluating meaningful advancement opportunities that expand the direct care career ladder; additionally, they may support programs aimed at strengthening recruitment and retention practices, creating a coaching culture, developing adult-learner centered training, and assessing direct care job quality. Outstanding skills in critical thinking, proactive leadership, written and verbal communication, relationship building, and workforce and organizational development are essential for success in this role. &nbsp;
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
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<li>Lead the implementation of PHI practice-based job quality interventions, including creating and maintaining work plans and timelines, managing partner relationships, executing project activities, and reporting progress to PHI’s Vice President of Workforce Innovations through verbal and written communication.</li>
<li>Build and manage relationships with numerous strategic workforce partners – including long-term care employers, payors, advocates, and others - to support collaboration and the successful integration of job quality practices.</li>
<li>Provide technical assistance and consulting to project-based partners to support program design, implementation, and evaluation; this will include intensive, hands-on support to project partners to assess and modify organizational practices in support of implementing and maintaining workplace environments conducive to high-quality direct care jobs.</li>
<li>Routinely meet programmatic deadlines and proactively communicate impediments to the Vice President of Workforce Innovations.</li>
<li>Produce high-quality project deliverables in line with PHI and WIT acceptance criteria including PowerPoint slide deck presentations, external and internal reports, project worksheets, assessment tools, workflows, and other items as needed to meet project goals.</li>
<li>Plan, facilitate, and document meetings, informational sessions, webinars and other interactions with external partners; this could include coordinating planning with WIT and other PHI staff members, sending meeting invitations and conferencing information to attendees, creating and disseminating agendas, facilitation, documenting and archiving associated notes, and establishing next steps.</li>
<li>Collaborate with WIT staff to coordinate team roles, optimize efficiency, and meet project goals.</li>
<li>Work with WIT staff to support the development of PHI’s online and in-person workforce training curricula; act as a subject matter expert to inform the creation of contextualized content that reflects the lived experiences of workers within a PHI intervention.</li>
<li>Work with WIT to apply principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion to PHI’s job quality models; contribute to the development of new workforce training and practice strategies aimed at improving job quality for a diverse direct care workforce.</li>
<li>Collaborate with PHI’s Vice President of Research and Evaluation and Vice President of Workforce Innovations to develop and implement evaluation efforts that build the evidence base for sustained investment in direct care job quality interventions.</li>
<li>Collaborate with PHI’s Director of Philanthropy to provide project data and information as needed to support funder reporting and communication efforts.</li>
<li>Serve as a resource to PHI’s Policy Team on workforce and organizational development practices as needed.</li>
<li>Promote PHI’s school of thought and the dissemination of effective practice models through speaking at conferences, contributing to PHI’s blog, and cultivating external relationships to bring in new business. QUALIFICATIONS</li>
<li>Minimum five years’ experience in workforce and organizational development, preferably within the long-term care, aging, and/or disability sectors.</li>
<li>Proven experience successfully designing, leading, and evaluating complex interventions from inception to completion in alignment with organizational strategic impact aims.</li>
<li>Advanced ability to show proactive, independent leadership while maintaining communication and connection to team members.</li>
<li>Experience working within an Agile framework preferred, though not required.</li>
<li>Experience with adult-learner centered curriculum development and facilitation preferred though not required.</li>
<li>Experience with facilitating interactive adult-learner centered training in-person and online preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Experience working effectively with and facilitating collaboration among diverse individuals and groups.</li>
<li>Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously, often under tight deadlines.</li>
<li>Excellent writing skills, including the ability to write in a variety of formats for a range of audiences.</li>
<li>Outstanding public speaking skills across a range of audiences.</li>
<li>Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.</li>
<li>Commitment to – and experience with – racial, gender, and economic justice.</li>
<li>Moderate travel required.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree or equivalent experience preferred.</li>
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REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
The Senior Workforce Intervention Specialist reports to PHI’s Vice President of Workforce Innovations.
LOCATION
PHI’s national headquarters are at 261 Madison Avenue, Suite 913, New York, NY, 10016. This position is remote with a preference for candidates in the NYC area.
ABOUT PHI
PHI is a national organization committed to strengthening the direct care workforce by producing reliable research and analysis, leading federal and state advocacy initiatives, and designing groundbreaking workforce interventions and models. For 30 years, we have brought a 360-degree perspective on the long-term care sector to our evidence-informed strategies throughout the country.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
This is a full-time, salaried position with a base salary range of $90,000 - $105,000 per year, commensurate with skills and experience.
PHI provides a comprehensive benefits package effective on the date of hire. Health benefits include: a sponsored medical plan, an employer-paid dental plan, and an optional vision insurance plan. In addition, PHI offers basic life insurance, an EAP, a 401(k), flexible spending plans for medical, dependent care, and commuter expenses; 27 days of earned leave, paid holidays, a holiday break at the end of December, family leave, parental leave, professional development, and cell phone reimbursement.
TO APPLY
To apply, email a cover letter with your resumé to <a href="mailto:info@PHInational.org" target="_blank">info@PHInational.org</a>. Please indicate “Senior Workforce Intervention Specialist” in the subject line.
Application deadline: August 6, 2023

Senior Workforce Intervention Specialist

Job Description The College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (CAFNR) at the University of Missouri invites applications for Assistant/Associate Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics and the Al and Mary Agnes McQuinn Chair in Entrepreneurial Leadership. The successful candidate will serve as Director of the McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and, based on qualifications, be eligible for a tenured professorship in the College’s Division of Applied Social Sciences (DASS). The position supports teaching and research relating to entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, and related disciplines. This is a nine-month appointment. If hired at the Assistant Professor rank, the candidate will be appointed to the endowed Chair upon successful promotion with tenure at the Associate Professor rank. Unlike traditional entrepreneurship programs designed for a general business education, the McQuinn Chair’s position within CAFNR lends itself to a natural emphasis on entrepreneurship in life sciences, food and agriculture, rural development, and natural resource entrepreneurship. When created in 2004, the McQuinn Chair was designed to enhance research, classroom teaching, and one-on-one mentoring in entrepreneurial leadership, with a specific charge to enhance the life sciences economic engine in the State of Missouri and to help raise MU’s national reputation as promoter of innovation in this emerging field. This includes the pursuit of innovative and non-conventional visions, the parameters and requirements of risk-taking, and personal conduct and priorities. The scope of the chair is not only with the creation, management, and growth of new firms and organizations but also with the operation of existing enterprises, the adaptation of technological and organizational innovations, and the management of human resources. We are interested in candidates whose professional background, research, and/or teaching interests complement DASS’s existing strengths in entrepreneurship theory, the economics of institutions and organizations, natural resource economics, community development, and policy analysis. DASS is home to several research and outreach centers, including the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI), the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center (RaFF), the Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership (GICL), the Financial Research Institute (FRI), the Interdisciplinary Center for Food Security, along with the McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. DASS has a strong tradition of granting faculty extraordinary latitude to develop new and innovative centers, programs, and activities. Position Responsibilities: While the assignment of specific responsibilities will depend on the experience, credentials, and interests of the successful candidate, we anticipate drawing from the following areas for the assignment:
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<li>Undergraduate teaching in areas relating to entrepreneurship and strategy and related subjects.</li>
<li>Graduate teaching in areas related to entrepreneurship, organizational economics, and/or public policy.</li>
<li>Executive education and beginning entrepreneur instruction/coaching.</li>
<li>A strong program of research and scholarship consistent with that of a faculty member in an AAU research university.</li>
<li>Commitment to obtaining external funding of research and educational programs.</li>
<li>Outreach activities linked to economic development, entrepreneurship (collective and otherwise) initiatives.</li>
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Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Applicants are expected to have at the time they apply a PhD in economics, applied economics, agricultural economics, management, or related social science discipline. Candidates will be evaluated on: Entrepreneurial knowledge and experience. Demonstrated interest in and aptitude for classroom instruction, scholarship in the entrepreneurship field, and program leadership. Effectiveness of research, including publications in peer reviewed journals. Accomplishment in entrepreneurial activity. Effectiveness in obtaining competitive external funding for research, entrepreneurship, or program-building. Effectiveness of teaching. Success in working with undergraduate and graduate students in a learning and mentoring environment. Interpersonal skills and the ability to lead new and existing programs. Willingness to adapt to the changing needs of students and stakeholders. Application Materials Applications will be reviewed starting September 1, 2023. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Please visit <a href="https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings" target="_blank">https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings</a> and search for Job ID 47597 to submit an application. All applications must include a letter of interest in the position, current Curriculum Vitae, relevant scholarship-related work samples, contact information for three professional references, and other supporting materials. Specific inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Harvey James ( <a href="mailto:hjames@missouri.edu" target="_blank">hjames@missouri.edu</a> ). Other Information University of Missouri, Columbia Campus: The <a href="https://missouri.edu/" target="_blank">University of Missouri, Columbia (Mizzou)</a> is the flagship campus of the University of Missouri System and was established in 1839 as the first public university west of the Mississippi. Mizzou is one of the nation's top-tier Research 1 (R1) universities and a member of the prestigious <a href="https://www.aau.edu/" target="_blank">Association of American Universities (AAU)</a> . University of Missouri is a nationally competitive, global university and Missouri's largest public research university. Mizzou is one of only five universities nationwide that offers law, medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture, engineering and a nuclear research reactor on one campus. Columbia, Missouri: Columbia is consistently ranked among the top small cities to live in America. A vibrant university town located midway between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia offers low cost of living, is home to nationally renowned public schools, higher education, and excellent health care. University of Missouri Health Care (UMHC) is an academic health care system operated by the University of Missouri System. UMHC includes six hospitals and offers more than 50 primary and specialty clinics. Columbia has easy access to airports from Columbia, St. Louis and Kansas City. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty &amp; Staff Benefits website at <a href="http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits" target="_blank">http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits</a> Values Commitment We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate. In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-882-7976. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. Know Your Rights To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) please use the following links:
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<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf" target="_blank">English Version</a></li>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_Spanish.pdf" target="_blank">Spanish Version</a></li>
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47597

Assistant/Associate Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics; McQuinn Chair

Job Description The Division of Applied Social Sciences (DASS) at the University of Missouri invites applications for Assistant/Associate Professor of Agribusiness Management and MFA Chair in Agribusiness. The position supports teaching and research in DASS relating to agribusinesses, with a particular emphasis on cooperatives and producer-owned organizations. Areas of research relevant to this appointment may include new institutional economics, organizational economics, and transaction cost-based analysis of markets and organizations, as well as cooperative governance, management, finance, value chain coordination, collective action benefits to producers, and the interaction of these areas with cooperative performance and public policy implications. Candidates with backgrounds in economics, agricultural economics, and related fields are encouraged to apply. This is a nine-month appointment. The candidate hired at the Assistant Professor rank will be eligible for the endowed chair appointment upon successful promotion with tenure at the Associate Professor rank. The successful candidate will have research and teaching interests that complement DASS’s existing strengths in agribusiness and cooperative leadership, the economics of institutions and organizations, natural resource economics, community and international development, and policy analysis. DASS is home to several research and outreach centers, including the Graduate Institute of Cooperative Leadership (GICL), the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI), the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center (RaFF), the Financial Research Institute (FRI), the Interdisciplinary Center for Food Security, and the McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership. DASS has a strong tradition of granting faculty extraordinary latitude to develop new and innovative centers, programs, and activities. Position Responsibilities: While the assignment of specific responsibilities to the occupant of the MFA Chair will depend on the experience, credentials, and interests of the successful candidate, we anticipate drawing from the following areas for the assignment:
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<li>Undergraduate teaching in areas relating to agribusiness economics, cooperative leadership, strategy, and related subjects.</li>
<li>Graduate teaching in areas related to collective action, cooperative theory, new institutional economics, and/or public policy.</li>
<li>A strong program of research and scholarship consistent with that of a faculty member in an AAU research university.</li>
<li>A proven track record of obtaining external funding.</li>
<li>Outreach activities linked to rural development, as well as entrepreneurial (collective and otherwise) initiatives.</li>
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Start Date: July 1, 2024, or later. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: PhD in economics, agricultural economics, or a related social sciences discipline. Candidates will be evaluated on: Demonstrated capacity to be effective teachers, productive scholars, effective collaborators with DASS colleagues and other faculty in CAFNR and on the MU campus, and generally play a leadership role in an academic environment. Effectiveness of research, including publications in peer reviewed journals, and effectiveness in obtaining competitive external funding. Effectiveness of teaching. Success in working with undergraduate and graduate students in a learning and mentoring environment. Interpersonal skills and the ability to lead within an academic environment. Willingness to adapt as change arises. Application Materials Applications will be reviewed starting September 1, 2023. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. Please visit <a href="https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings" target="_blank">https://hr.missouri.edu/job-openings</a> and search for Job ID 47459 to submit an application. All applications must include a letter of interest in the position, current Curriculum Vitae, relevant scholarship-related work samples, contact information for three professional references, and other supporting materials. Specific inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Harvey James ( <a href="mailto:hjames@missouri.edu" target="_blank">hjames@missouri.edu</a> ). Other Information University of Missouri, Columbia Campus: The <a href="https://missouri.edu/" target="_blank">University of Missouri, Columbia (Mizzou)</a> is the flagship campus of the University of Missouri System and was established in 1839 as the first public university west of the Mississippi. Mizzou is one of the nation's top-tier Research 1 (R1) universities and a member of the prestigious <a href="https://www.aau.edu/" target="_blank">Association of American Universities (AAU)</a> . University of Missouri is a nationally competitive, global university and Missouri's largest public research university. Mizzou is one of only five universities nationwide that offers law, medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture, engineering and a nuclear research reactor on one campus. Columbia, Missouri: Columbia is consistently ranked among the top small cities to live in America. A vibrant university town located midway between St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia offers low cost of living, is home to nationally renowned public schools, higher education, and excellent health care. University of Missouri Health Care (UMHC) is an academic health care system operated by the University of Missouri System. UMHC includes six hospitals and offers more than 50 primary and specialty clinics. Columbia has easy access to airports from Columbia, St. Louis and Kansas City. Salary Competitive pay based on qualifications and experience. Benefit Eligibility This position is eligible for University benefits. The University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty &amp; Staff Benefits website at <a href="http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits" target="_blank">http://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits</a> Values Commitment We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person’s success. Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement. This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate. In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research and engagement. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law. This policy shall not be interpreted in such a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or the recruiting rights of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces or the Department of Homeland Security of the United States of America. For more information, call the Director of Employee and Labor Relations at 573-882-7976. To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278. Know Your Rights To read more about Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) please use the following links:
<ul>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf" target="_blank">English Version</a></li>
<li>Know Your Rights <a href="https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_Spanish.pdf" target="_blank">Spanish Version</a></li>
</ul>
47459

Assistant/Associate Professor of Agribusiness Management; MFA Chair in Agribusiness

GROSS and DEVELOPMENTAL&nbsp;ANATOMY&nbsp;
RANK: &nbsp; ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, OR FULL PROFESSOR
Basic Science Program
Location:&nbsp;UMHS campus in St. Kitts, West Indies
The University of Medicine and Health Sciences-St. Kitts (UMHS) invites applications for a full time faculty position in Gross and Developmental Anatomy.
The University of Medicine and Health Sciences is a state-of-the-art medical school located on the exotic Caribbean Island of St. Kitts.&nbsp; Faculty have a unique opportunity to become involved in the growth and success of the institution, and most importantly an opportunity to educate and nurture a new generation of physicians.
Gross Anatomy is taught in the first semester and is focused on team-teaching and, as such, faculty have adequate time to engage in research and/or writing. The UMHS academic year has three semesters; therefore, teaching responsibilities occur throughout the year.&nbsp; UMHS has a state-of-the-art anatomy dissection laboratory which allows a 6/1 student to&nbsp;cadaver.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Responsibilities include:
1. Developing and providing students with approved syllabi and learning objectives. 2. Organizing, preparing, and regularly updating course content 3. Delivering effective lectures utilizing a variety of teaching techniques and state of the art &nbsp; teaching technologies. 4. Preparing and administering examinations, grading in a timely manner, and providing feedback to students. 5. Focusing on student success by being available to students during non-teaching time. 6. Serving on faculty committees. 7. Supervising students in a variety of activities, including but not limited to, problem based learning activities, and human-computer simulation.. 8. Participate in activities assigned by the department chair and/or University administration.
 Minimum qualifications:
• Passion for teaching. • Earned Ph.D. in Gross Anatomy. • Three to five years’ experience teaching in a medical program. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English.
 
Course description:&nbsp;Gross and Developmental Anatomy focuses on the gross structure of organs and their function, and through clinical correlations, relates each to clinical medicine.&nbsp; An Anatomical Learning Resource Center has been established to utilize computer-based instruction, anatomical models, radiographic materials as well as supervised laboratory sessions dissecting various parts of the human body.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Students study the structure and function of all organs with some interaction with cellular structure.&nbsp; This course incorporates an understanding of how embryological processes give rise to the mature body form.&nbsp; When this course is complete, each student will have extensive knowledge of the gross anatomy and development of the entire human body as it relates clinically to the practice of medicine.
Salary and Benefits: &nbsp;The position is full time and the salary is commensurate with teaching experience and degree.&nbsp; The faculty member is provided with an excellent health care plan which covers both US and St. Kitts health care. &nbsp; Since there are three fifteen week semesters the faculty member has seven weeks’ vacation a year which comes as the last two weeks in May, August, and three weeks in December.&nbsp; Faculty are also provided an annual one week leave with expenses to attend a pre-approved professional convention. Please note that we recruit highly credentialed faculty worldwide to promote diversity, equity and inclusion
About UMHS:&nbsp;UMHS has one of the most modern campuses in the Caribbean comparable to medical schools in the United States.&nbsp; All of our classrooms and laboratories are equipped with state of the art audio visual technology, which is further enhanced by our cloud based Learning Management System.&nbsp;&nbsp;
We provide students a personalized education by maintaining small class sizes, outstanding student to faculty ratio, in state of the art facilities with the support services and faculty that are dedicated to student success. &nbsp; The faculty are highly credentialed and recruited primarily from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and from across the world.
 UMHS offers a traditional four-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. The university operates year round and offers three semesters per calendar year which start in January, May, and September. The University is accredited by ACCM which has adopted the LCME standards of accreditation.&nbsp; ACCM is recognized and approved by the Department of Education through NCFMEA.&nbsp; Students complete four semesters of basic science then transition to our fifth semester in Maine for ICM 2 and a 15 week USMLE review program.&nbsp; After passing Step 1 students transition into the Clinical Program which is completed at over 20 affiliated teaching hospitals in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. &nbsp; To graduate, students must successfully complete the UMHS medical program and pass USMLE Step1 and 2.&nbsp; Our graduates have obtained residencies throughout the United States and Canada.&nbsp; Please visit our website for further details about our academic program and&nbsp; student successes (<a href="http://www.umhs-sk.org" target="_blank">www.umhs-sk.org</a>)&nbsp;&nbsp;
Send letter of interest, CV, and references to: Dr. Jerry Thornton at&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Drjerrythornton@gmail.com" target="_blank">Drjerrythornton@gmail.com</a>
Also copy to <a href="mailto:hr@umhs-sk.net" target="_blank">hr@umhs-sk.net</a>
See more at:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.umhs-sk.org/" target="_blank">http://www.umhs-sk.org</a>

ANATOMY-GROSS and DEVELOPMENTAL ANATOMY ASSISTANT, ASSOCIATE, OR FULL PROFESSOR

The Associate Dean for Medical Education provides leadership and oversight for the development of high-quality, integrated curricular content and develops and oversees programs that ensure student success in the pre-clerkship phase of the curriculum and USMLE licensure examinations. Candidates must be faculty-eligible at or above the rank of Associate Professor.
Northeast Ohio Medical University is an AA/EEO Employer. The university has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and inclusion and to maintaining working and learning environments that are free from all forms of discrimination. Women, individuals with disabilities, veterans and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Pay Grade: 18
Location: Rootstown, OH
Principal Functional Responsibilities&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
CURRICULAR DESIGN AND TEACHING
Oversee the development and delivery of an integrated curriculum in foundational sciences.
Develop and deliver pre-matriculation content that supports student success in the early medical school curriculum.
Develop and deliver a course for USMLE Step 1 preparation.
Develop and deliver a course for USMLE Step 2 preparation.
Ensure students have sufficient curricular and co-curricular content that is appropriate and well-aligned with USMLE and NBME content specifications.
Champion and facilitate basic science-clinical science integration throughout the curriculum.
Provide leadership in identification and problem-solving of student and faculty challenges with curricular content.
ACADEMIC SUCCESS TEAM LEADERSHIP
Lead a team of faculty assigned to advise and tutor students at risk.
Assist students who seek help and/or face challenges in the M1 and M2 academic years including preparation for USMLE licensure exams.
CURRICULUM LEADERSHIP
Serve as administrative chair of the Pre-Clerkship Curriculum Sub-Committee.
Advise M1 and M2 course directors with respect to content and format alignment with USMLE examinations.
Participates in educational scholarly work.
Qualifications&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
Education/Degrees:
PhD, MD or DO degree required.
Must be eligible for faculty appointment.
Experience:
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<li>Five to seven years of experience directly related to principle functional responsibilities including but not limited to the following: Experience and activities in teaching, research, administration, and service to qualify for a senior level faculty appointment Experience with graduate medical education, with demonstrated leadership in curriculum development and assessment and medical education, particularly at the undergraduate level.</li>
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Key Skills, Personal Characteristics, and Key Competencies&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 
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<li>Proven leadership skills with an ability to lead faculty. Requisite attributes will include: demonstrated abilities to inspire others and to work collaboratively, creatively and constructively with others and negotiate skillfully; strong organization skills; recognition as a respected member of the medical education and professional community; and a passion for teaching and learning as well as for the development of students, staff members, faculty members and academic programs. Ability to connect with key stakeholders including faculty, students, and other peers. General understanding of accreditation principles in the area of curriculum.</li>
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Core Competencies
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<li>Leadership: NEOMED creates positive change by educating and training Ohio’s next generation of health professionals, educators and researchers through experiential learning, high-impact research, strategic partnerships and innovation. By designing an environment where ideas and connections can flourish, NEOMED is transforming health care. Exceptional Experience: By creating a welcoming, supportive and well-resourced environment, NEOMED sets the stage for meaningful interactions among its students, faculty, staff, alumni, partners and community members. The University empowers every individual to participate fully in the campus experience and the community that NEOMED serves. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: NEOMED recognizes, appreciates and celebrates all of the ways-from backgrounds to viewpoints-that people are different. The University’s culture is grounded in respect and thrives on the uniqueness of each individual. NEOMED encourages everyone’s participation by fostering policies and practices that ensure fair and just access, treatment and opportunities for all. People: Talent is NEOMED’s most valuable asset. The University invests in developing its faculty and staff to realize their fullest potential. As it works to attract and retain a diverse workforce and student body, NEOMED embraces opportunity and growth across all levels of the institution. Talent Management: NEOMED leadership strives to align department and individual talent management efforts with the university strategic plan and objectives through workforce planning, recruiting the right talent onboard and helping develop employees to their optimal potential and capabilities. Operational Excellence: NEOMED will create a culture of operational excellence by establishing clear administrative practices and eliminating waste. Leaders strive to meet customer expectations through a continuous improvement of the operational processes and creating a culture of employee</li>
</ul>

Associate Dean for Medical Education

The Department of Biology at California State University San Bernardino invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Biology with research expertise in organismal plant biology with an emphasis on structure and function to begin August 2024. CSUSB is designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive faculty. Applicants with a commitment to serving a diverse student population in an equitable and inclusive fashion are strongly encouraged to apply, including women and members of historically underrepresented groups.
The Department of Biology is committed to student success and seeks a colleague who will employ evidence-based methodologies to promote equity and improve learning outcomes in diverse classrooms. The successful candidate will develop an independent research program, as well as design and teach lecture and laboratory courses in subjects like comparative plant morphology, plant physiology, local flora, plant biology and diversity, or plant development. We expect opportunities to develop and teach upper division courses in the candidate’s area of expertise.
The successful candidate will be expected to apply for extramural funding, conduct and publish research in organismal plant biology with an emphasis on structure and function, applying laboratory and/ or field research involving undergraduate and Master’s students. In addition, the successful candidate will contribute to service and shared governance to the department, college, and university. Moreover, the successful candidate will preferably take over the role of the CSUSB herbarium curator. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in biology or related field; postdoctoral experience is highly desired.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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<li>A Ph.D. or equivalent degree in biology or related field is required by time of appointment Publication record in plant biology Experimental expertise applicable to undergraduate and Master’s level research in organismal plant biology</li>
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PREFERRED&nbsp;QUALIFICATIONS
<ul>
<li>Postdoctoral experience University-level instructional experience in plant biology Potential for developing an externally funded research program Experience mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate students in research Experience working with students from historically underrepresented groups</li>
</ul>
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit:
1. Curriculum vitae
2. Cover letter (limit 2 pages)&nbsp;
3. Statement of teaching interests and philosophy (limit 2 pages)
4. Statement of research experiences and future plans (limit 2 pages)
5. Unofficial copies of all postsecondary degree transcripts (official transcripts required prior to appointment)
List of three referees (names, titles, telephone numbers, and email addresses) whom we may contact to obtain confidential letters of recommendation (letters of recommendation are not required at this time)
Diversity statement, which may include your interpretation of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and must include specific examples of how your background and your educational and/or professional experiences have prepared you for working with a diverse student population at California State University San Bernardino (limit 1,000 words).
Applications received by September 8, 2023, will receive priority consideration. Review of applications will continue until the position is filled.
Applicants must apply through CSU Recruit at: <a href="https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=apply&amp;sJobIDs=529530&amp;SourceTypeID=803&amp;sLanguage=en-us&amp;lApplicationSubSourceID=11243" target="_blank">https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/873/gateway/Default.aspx?c=ap…</a>. &nbsp;
Salary is commensurate with experience.
For more information regarding the position, please contact the search committee chair (Dr. David Rhoads, (909) 537-5577, <a href="mailto:drhoads@csusb.edu" target="_blank">drhoads@csusb.edu</a>) or the department chair (Dr. Jeremy Dodsworth, (909) 537-7396, <a href="mailto:jdodsworth@csusb.edu" target="_blank">jdodsworth@csusb.edu</a>)
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Biology has 17 tenure-track/tenured faculty with a variety of research interests, as well as lecturers and technicians who provide pivotal support. The department offers undergraduate and graduate programs. The department has facilities for 3D printing, cell culture and stem cell research, animal care, and plant growth. The CSUSB herbarium hosts a small collection (about 4,000 specimens) of mostly local flora. In addition, the department has access to the College of Natural Science’s Electron Microscope and Image Analysis Center (EMIAC). To find out more about the Department of Biology, please visit <a href="https://www.csusb.edu/biology" target="_blank">https://www.csusb.edu/biology</a>.
INSTITUTIONAL OVERVIEW
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) is located in the Inland Empire, 60 miles east of Los Angeles and operates a satellite campus in Palm Desert located in the Coachella Valley. CSUSB serves approximately 20,000 students, of which 81% are first-generation college students, and graduates about 5,000 students annually. As a designated Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI), CSUSB reflects the dynamic diversity of the region and has one of the most diverse student populations of any university in the Inland Empire, and the second highest Hispanic enrollment of all public universities in California. CSUSB employs 1123 tenured/ tenure-track faculty and offers 61 undergraduate, 49 graduate, and one doctoral degree programs, including 13 academic programs with national accreditation.
At CSUSB, diversity, equity and inclusion are values central to our mission. We recognize that diversity in all its forms is necessary for our institutional success. By leveraging our diverse experiences, backgrounds and insights, we inspire innovation, challenge the status quo and create better outcomes for our students and community. As part of CSUSB’s commitment to hire, develop and retain a diverse faculty, we offer a variety of networking, mentoring and development programs for our junior faculty. We are committed to building and sustaining a CSUSB community that is supportive and inclusive of all individuals. Qualified applicants with experience in ethnically diverse settings and/or who demonstrate a commitment to serving diverse student populations are strongly encouraged to apply. CSUSB has received the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, which recognizes CSUSB’s ongoing commitment to service-learning, a high-impact practice that combines classroom instruction with meaningful volunteer service and correlates strongly to student success. CSUSB’s strategic plan is available at <a href="https://www.csusb.edu/strategic-plan" target="_blank">https://www.csusb.edu/strategic-plan</a>.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with CSUSB. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: CSUSB cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought.
Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that CSUSB has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to CSUSB or individuals in the university community.
For health and well-being, CSUSB is a smoke &amp; tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community.
California State University, San Bernardino is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096)
This position may be “Designated” under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Visit the Human Resources Conflict of Interest webpage link for additional information: <a href="https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/current-employees/employee-relations/conflict-interest" target="_blank">https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/current-employees/employee-relati…</a>

Assistant Professor of Biology- Plant Organismal Biology

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.

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