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South Orange County Community College District
Jan 21, 2026
Full time Part time / Adjunct
Interim Assistant Director of Facilities, Capital Outlay Projects
South Orange County Community College District Mission Viejo, CA, USA
  Application Instructions:   Complete all sections and fields on the application and attach all required documents – incomplete applications may not be considered.   Include all relevant education, training, and/or experience on the application.   Do not include any personally identifiable, confidential, or otherwise unrequested information that does not pertain to job related factors (e.g., social security number, date of birth, pictures, etc.) on your application or attached documents.   For job postings with a close date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting close date, will receive consideration.   For job postings with an initial screening date, all applications received by 11:59 PM (Pacific Time) on the job posting initial screening date, will receive priority consideration; however,...
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Dean, Library Services
Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Dean, Library Services Job No: 554074 Work Type: Management (MPP) Location: Central California: San Luis Obispo Categories: Bargaining Unit: MPP, Job Search Category/Discipline: Administrative, Appointment Type: At-Will, Time Basis: Full Time, Workplace Type (Exclude Inst Fac): On-site (work in-person at business location) Job Summary The dean will serve on the Provost's Academic Affairs leadership team, collaborating with campus and external partners to strengthen library resources, services, and infrastructure while leading initiatives that advance equity and accessibility. The university seeks an innovative, forward-thinking administrator with a strong record in collaboration, resource management, and advocacy for the evolving role of academic libraries. The dean will play a key role in supporting Cal Poly's vision to be the nation's premier comprehensive polytechnic university preparing whole system thinkers to address California's needs and global...
College of the Sequoias
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Dean, Technology Services
College of the Sequoias Visalia, CA, USA
Dean, Technology Services Salary: $153,392.00 - $226,631.00 Annually Job Type: Management Job Number: 7062-mt-1/26 Closing: 3/6/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Location: Visalia/Tulare/Hanford, CA Department: Technology Services Division: General Description Under the direction of the Vice President, Administrative Services, the Dean of Technology Services plans, organizes, and directs the District's technology services and operations. The Dean provides leadership and coordination for district-wide technology, information systems, audio-visual, and related media services that support instruction, student services, and administrative functions. The position manages a broad range of technology systems and services; collaborates and communicates regularly with instructional, student services, administrative departments, and the District's Information Technology Department; and ensures technology planning, implementation, and support are aligned with institutional...
University of the Pacific
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Associate Director of Annual & Special Giving
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA, USA
Associate Director of Annual & Special Giving Primary Purpose: The Associate Director of Annual Giving is responsible for qualifying, soliciting, managing, and stewarding leadership annual giving prospects to advance the University of the Pacific's fundraising goals. This role is pivotal in expanding the leadership annual giving donor base, developing and managing annual giving programs and societies, and building a strong, consistent donor pipeline to support major gift cultivation. The Associate Director will play an instrumental role in Pacific Gives, the University's annual giving day, working collaboratively across campus to strengthen participation, foster relationships, and ensure effective coordination and communication among internal partners. Additionally, this position will engage key external groups-including alumni clubs, affinity groups, and volunteer organizations-to drive annual fundraising initiatives and deepen engagement. Focused on innovation,...
Ohlone College
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Director, Fiscal Services
Ohlone College Fremont, CA, USA
Director, Fiscal Services Ohlone College Salary: $151,558.00 - $193,433.00 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Division: Administrative Services Opening Date: 01/13/2026 Location: Fremont Campus Job Number: 202300172 Department: Administrative Services Bargaining Unit: Unrepresented Ideal Candidate Statement The ideal candidate will be a proven leader with extensive experience in fiscal and financial management within educational institutions, particularly in accounting, budgeting, and payroll. They will possess a deep understanding of maintaining fiscal integrity in complex organizations and have a strong track record of leading high-performing teams. Additionally, the candidate must demonstrate cultural competency and a commitment to serving diverse populations, including faculty, staff, and students from various backgrounds. They will foster an inclusive, collaborative environment aligned with the college's mission and goals, showing equity-minded...
Western University of Health Sciences
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Director for Humanism
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA, USA
Director for Humanism Posting Number: A00920 Campus: Department: 1403-COMP/COMP-Northwest Humanism Classification Pay Scale In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only. Expected Pay Scale Minimum: $85,000.00 Annually Maximum $105,000.00 Annually Job Summary The Director for Humanism is responsible for promoting the core value of Humanism within the college community. Duties include working with the respective college committees to integrate Humanism into academic content such that WesternU students are distinguished by their respective...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
Director, Policies, Compliance and Programmatic Agreements - Davis, CA, Job ID 81577
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Davis, CA, USA
Director, Policies, Compliance and Programmatic Agreements - Davis, CA, Job ID 81577 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description This position is responsible for administration of policy, compliance, ethics, and Programmatic Agreements. The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) Office of Policy, Compliance, and Programmatic Agreements (PCPA), within the Office of the Controller and Business Services (OCBS), provides leadership for UC ANR policies, compliance obligations, and programmatic agreements, including memoranda of understanding (MOUs). The Director ensures UC ANR's statewide, regional, and county operations comply with University policy and state and federal law, while applying expert knowledge of University of California (UC) policies and regulatory requirements to guide contract terms, agreements, and governance decisions. The Director is the division's central resource for all policy matters....
University of the Pacific
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Director of Alumni Engagement and Marketing Communications
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA, USA
Director of Alumni Engagement and Marketing Communications Primary Purpose: Reporting to the Assistant Vice President of Alumni Engagement, the University of the Pacific is seeking a visionary Director of Alumni Engagement and Marketing Communications to serve as the chief storyteller for our 85,000-strong alumni network. This is not just a marketing role. It is an invitation to architect a modern engagement ecosystem as Pacific celebrates a monumental anniversary, ensuring high-quality, brand-consistent marketing campaigns that will transform alumni into potential volunteers, donors, and ambassadors. This critical position fosters a sense of community and loyalty by prioritizing strategic outreach while pioneering the next frontier of alumni relations through emerging technologies. Essential Functions: Transformative Communications & Strategy Architect the Narrative: Develop and implement a high-level, multi-channel, integrated marketing and communications...
California State University, Bakersfield
Dec 30, 2025
Full time
Dean, College of Social Sciences and Education
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA, USA
Dean, College of Social Sciences and Education California State University, Bakersfield Dean of the College of Social Sciences & Education Please see application requirements below. Applications and letters of nomination should be submitted by email only to: Alberto Pimentel, Managing Partner Emy Cruz, Partner Email: apsearch@spaexec.com Refer to code "CSUB-Dean SSE" in the subject line California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) invites inquiries, nominations, and applications from bold and committed academic leaders interested in serving as the Dean of the College of Social Sciences and Education (SSE). The successful candidate for Dean of SSE will join CSUB at an exciting time of transition as the recently appointed University President, Dr. Vernon Harper, and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Deborah Thien, lead CSUB into a new era as Kern County's University and strengthen the impact of the University in promoting...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Dec 30, 2025
Full time
UCCE Area Director (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and Tuolumne Counties) - Jackson, CA, Job ID 78836
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Jackson, CA, USA
UCCE Area Director (Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and Tuolumne Counties) - Jackson, CA, Job ID 78836 University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Job Description The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is seeking a UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE) Area Director to provide leadership in support of applied research and outreach programs across the Central Sierra multi-county partnership (Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado and Tuolumne counties) and Alpine county. Our mission is to bring the resources and expertise of UC directly to Californians through research and education programs that support:     Sustainable, safe, and nutritious food production and delivery   Economic success in a global economy   A sustainable, healthy, and productive environment   Science literacy and youth development   UCCE is administered by the University of California,...
California State University, Northridge
Dec 24, 2025
Full time
Dean, College of Science and Mathematics
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA, USA
Dean, College of Science and Mathematics CSUN's Commitment to You CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning, and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community, and encouraging innovation, experimentation, and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN actively seeks candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. The University One of the largest universities in the country, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is an urban, comprehensive university that delivers award-winning undergraduate and graduate programs to over 36,000 students annually and counts over 425,000 alumni who fuel the region's economy. Since its founding in 1958, CSUN has made a significant and long-term economic...
Victor Valley College
Dec 20, 2025
Full time
Dean, Student Services
Victor Valley College Victorville, CA, USA
Dean, Student Services Victor Valley College Salary: $141,624.00 - $199,272.00 Annually Job Type: Full-Time (Exempt) Job Number: 2025-599 DEANSTU01 Location: CA 92395, CA Department: Closing: 1/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Basic Functions ** FIRST DATE OF REVIEW IS SCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 30, 2026 ** FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA) POSITION STATUS: EXEMPT DEFINITION Under administrative direction, plans, organizes, manages, and provides administrative direction and oversight for all operations, programs, and services of the Student Services Division in accordance with missions, goals, and objectives of the District and division; coordinates programs with other District divisions, departments, officials, outside agencies, and the public; fosters cooperative working relationships among District divisions and departments and with various public and private groups; provides highly responsible and complex professional assistance to the Vice...
College of Marin
Dec 19, 2025
Full time
Dean of Instruction - Math & Science
College of Marin Kentfield, CA, USA
Dean of Instruction - Math & Science Salary: $173,964.00 - $221,316.00 Annually Closing Date: Job Type: Full-time Location: Kentfield & Indian Valley (Novato) - In Person, CA Description Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2026 Priority Screening Date: January 25, 2026 Open Until Filled To Apply, please visit our job site . SELECTION PROCESS Please be sure to review the Required Application Documents section below to ensure that you are attaching everything required. Incomplete applications will not be accepted . All application materials must be received by the Priority Screening Date to be considered during the initial screening. Applications received after the priority date may be considered thereafter at the discretion of the College until the position is filled. The initial screening will begin after the priority date, and applicants will be notified of their status, either way, thereafter. Applicants selected for...
San Francisco Bay University
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Senior Director of Human Resources
San Francisco Bay University Fremont, CA, USA
Senior Director of Human Resources San Francisco Bay University Category: Staff Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Senior Level Salary: $190,000 - $210,000 About San Francisco Bay University: San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a nonprofit, WASC-accredited university located in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California, seeks a detail-oriented, collaborative, and systems-savvy Enrollment Operations Manager with deep expertise in Salesforce. SFBU's mission is to offer inclusive, innovative, and inspirational education for lifelong careers, and our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good. At SFBU, students come first. We prioritize students' needs by fostering personal engagement among students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. We encourage you to learn more about SFBU by...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
Director of Development
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA, USA
Director of Development Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,334 to $9,166* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: January 4, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university...
San Francisco Bay University
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Director of International Programs
San Francisco Bay University Fremont, CA, USA
Director of International Programs San Francisco Bay University Category: Staff Type: Full Time Min. Experience: Director Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 About San Francisco Bay University: San Francisco Bay University (SFBU), a nonprofit, WASC-accredited, university situated in the heart of Silicon Valley in Fremont, California, seeks an innovative and experienced Instructional Designer. SFBU's mission is to offer inclusive, innovative, and inspirational education for lifelong careers and our vision is to set the standard as a national model of higher education in service of the common good. At SFBU, students come first. We prioritize students' needs by fostering personal engagement among students, faculty, and staff. We are committed to providing affordable quality education with a deep commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice. We encourage you to learn more about SFBU by reviewing our strategic plan at https://www.sfbu.edu/strategic-plan...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Director of Communications for Enrollment Management
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA, USA
Director of Communications for Enrollment Management Classification: Administrator I Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,537 - $7,550* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: December 14, 2025 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Nov 27, 2025
Full time
Director of Undergraduate Advising and Student Success
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA, USA
Director of Undergraduate Advising and Student Success Classification: Administrator II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $8,506 to $9,924* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: January 4, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Professor of Practice: Agribusiness Supply Chain Management Program Director
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA, USA
Professor of Practice: Agribusiness Supply Chain Management Program Director Classification: 12-Month Faculty Priority Screening Date: January 5, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Appointment Date: Fall 2026 California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation's largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students' lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB's sustainability goal is to be carbon...
California State University, Northridge
Nov 25, 2025
Full time
Director of Development, Academic Initiatives
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA, USA
Director of Development, Academic Initiatives At CSUN we aspire to continually grow as an inclusive, cooperative community! CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. As a leader you will have the opportunity to thrive in a community in which our leaders share common traits as identified in our Leadership Principles https://www.csun.edu/leadership-principles . If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Responsibilities The Director of Development...
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