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A.T. Still University
Sep 17, 2026
Full time
CHC - Founding Department Chair and Program Director, Physical Therapy
A.T. Still University San Luis Obispo, CA
CHC - Founding Department Chair and Program Director, Physical Therapy Job Type Full-time Description The Founding Department Chair and Program Director provides full-time academic and administrative leadership for the development, CAPTE candidacy, launch, and ongoing operation of ATSU-CHC's Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program in San Luis Obispo, California. The position serves as the CAPTE-recognized program director and is accountable for accreditation compliance, academic quality, curriculum and assessment, faculty and staff leadership, fiscal and resource management, student outcomes, and strategic development of the department. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead all phases of DPT program development, CAPTE candidacy, initial accreditation, and continuing compliance; direct preparation of the Application for Candidacy, self-study and required reports, and readiness for accreditation reviews and site visits. Establish and maintain the program's...
University of California, San Francisco
Oct 04, 2026
Full time
Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, CA
Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine School of Medicine University of California, San Francisco The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine seeks an exceptional, accomplished, and visionary leader to serve as Chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine . The Chair will provide strategic and operational leadership for the Department and will be responsible for advancing its missions in research, education, clinical care, and service . The successful candidate will build upon the Department's existing strengths, guide its continued growth and development, and identify new opportunities for innovation and collaboration across UCSF, UCSF Health, and beyond. Key Responsibilities The Chair will: Develop, communicate, and implement the Department's strategic vision and priorities. Advance excellence and innovation in research and academic programs. Support...
University of the Pacific
Oct 15, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Pre-Clinical/Clinical Faculty, Preventive and Restorative Dentistry (Evergreen position)
University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
Pre-Clinical/Clinical Faculty, Preventive and Restorative Dentistry (Evergreen position) Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: The Department of Preventive and Restorative Dentistry at the University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry, invites applicants to apply for a part-time, pre-clinical/clinical faculty up to 2 days per week, 40 weeks per year. The department is responsible for providing the preventive and restorative preclinical and clinical content within the dental school pre-doctoral curriculum including preventive, direct restoration (operative), indirect restoration (fixed), removable prosthodontic and implant restoration. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality,...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Oct 11, 2026
Full time
Educational Placement Coordinator
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Educational Placement Coordinator Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist III Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,780 (Step 11) to $7,935 (Step 12)* 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: October 29, 2026 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled Employment with the California State University System ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California's Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees....
Western University of Health Sciences
Oct 11, 2026
Full time
Director of MSN-Entry Program
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA
Director of MSN-Entry Program Posting Number: A01069 Campus: Western University Campus-Lebanon, OR Department: 1802L - MSN-Entry Program - CGN Oregon 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: $120,000.00 Annually Maximum $130,000.00 Annually Job Summary This is a College of Graduate Nursing Administration-level position within Western University of Health Science and is offered in conjunction with a faculty appointment. Together, the administrative role of Director...
California State University, Northridge
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Ceramics Equipment Technician
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA
Ceramics Equipment Technician 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. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under the general supervision of the Department Chair, the Ceramics Equipment Technician provides technical equipment and facility support for the Ceramics program and related Art Education instructional spaces. The incumbent operates and maintains specialized ceramics...
California State University, Northridge
Sep 27, 2026
Full time
Department Coordinator
California State University, Northridge Los Angeles, CA
Department Coordinator 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. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under the general supervision of the Department Chair, the Department Coordinator performs a variety of administrative, technical, and analytical duties for the Department of Psychology. The incumbent provides operational support to the department Chair, reviews, verifies, and...
Western University of Health Sciences
Sep 26, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Adjunct Assistant Professor/Adjunct Associate Professor
Western University of Health Sciences Pomona, CA
Adjunct Assistant Professor/Adjunct Associate Professor Posting Number: F00927 Campus: Western University Campus-Pomona, CA Department: 16021 - Master of Healthcare Administration 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: $40.00 Hourly Maximum $40.00 Hourly Job Summary Under the general direction of the Department Chair, the Adjunct Faculty member provides high-quality instruction and academic mentorship to students in the Master of Healthcare Administration program. This role...
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sep 25, 2026
Full time
Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension) Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture Located at the University of California, Merced (26-17)
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Merced, CA
Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension) Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture Located at the University of California, Merced (26-17) University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Application Window Open date: September 24, 2026 Next review date: Sunday, Nov 22, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Monday, Apr 26, 2027 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled. Position description Specialist in Cooperative Extension (Professor of Cooperative Extension) Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture Located at the University of California, Merced Position Overview The University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), in collaboration with the University of California,...
University of California, Davis
Sep 24, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Teaching in Human Development and Family Studies
University of California, Davis Davis, CA
Assistant Professor of Teaching in Human Development and Family Studies Position Overview: The salary range for this position is $106,800 - $130,700 (annual). "Off-scale salaries" and other components of pay, i.e., a salary that is higher than the published system-wide salary at the designated rank and step, are offered when necessary to meet competitive conditions, qualifications, and experience. The Department of Human Ecology in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at the University of California, Davis is recruiting an Assistant Professor of Teaching in the field of Aging and Adult Development with a focus on teaching undergraduate courses for the Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) program that cover ways to promote health and wellbeing from middle to older adulthood for all people, including - but not limited to - across geographies (e.g., rural and urban) and population subgroups, especially those who are economically vulnerable and/or...
University of California, Davis
Sep 03, 2026
Full time
Academic Anatomic Pathologist_Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
University of California, Davis Sacramento, CA
Academic Anatomic Pathologist_Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Position Overview: The salary range for this position is $245,130 - $420,907. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan , which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. The salary range listed is for base compensation only and may be adjusted depending on qualifications and experience. The salary range does not include variable compensation and is subject to the individual department compensation plan. ACADEMIC ANATOMIC PATHOLOGIST/ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR University of California, Davis, Health Sacramento, California The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine is recruiting for a dynamic, full-time faculty member in the Professor of Clinical X or Health Sciences Clinical Professor series at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor rank in Anatomic Pathology. Subspecialty expertise...
University of California, Davis
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
Autopsy Pathologist/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
University of California, Davis Sacramento, CA
Autopsy Pathologist/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Position Overview: The salary range for this position is $245,130 - $420,907. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan , which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. The salary range listed is for base compensation only and may be adjusted depending on qualifications and experience. The salary range does not include variable compensation and is subject to the individual department compensation plan. Autopsy Pathologist - Assistant/Associate/Professor The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine is seeking a dynamic full-time physician-leader in the Professor of Clinical X or Health Sciences Clinical Professor series at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor rank in the autopsy pathology section. Leadership opportunities are available for highly qualified candidates, including as Director of Autopsy...
University of California, Davis
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
Academic Anatomic Pathologist/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
University of California, Davis Sacramento, CA
Academic Anatomic Pathologist/Assistant/Associate/Full Professor Position Overview: The salary range for this position is $245,130 - $420,907. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan , which provides for eligibility for additional compensation. The salary range listed is for base compensation only and may be adjusted depending on qualifications and experience. The salary range does not include variable compensation and is subject to the individual department compensation plan. Department of Pathology and Laboratory medicine Academic Anatomic Pathologist/Assistant/Associate/ Full Professor University of California, Davis, Health Sacramento, California The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine is recruiting for a dynamic, full-time faculty member in the Professor of Clinical X or Health Sciences Clinical Professor series at the Assistant/Associate/Full Professor...
A.T. Still University
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
CCPA - Associate Program Director & Open Rank Faculty
A.T. Still University San Luis Obispo, CA
CCPA - Associate Program Director & Open Rank Faculty Job Type Full-time Description A.T. Still University (ATSU) is a culturally rich environment leading the way in whole-person health education with cutting edge technology and instruction. From its inception in 1892, ATSU has had a long tradition of inclusion. The ATSU College for Healthy Communities is the newest College within ATSU located in the beautiful Central Coast region of California. The Central Coast Physician Assistant (CCPA) Program is the founding academic program within the College with the mission of educating culturally-humble physician assistants (PAs) from diverse backgrounds to serve the primary care needs of medically underserved communities. The Associate Program Director and open rank faculty of Physician Assistant Studies will report directly to the CCPA Department Chair / Program Director. The individual will be responsible to support the Program Director in leading and managing all...
California Lutheran University
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Assistant Professor of Psychology
California Lutheran University Thousand Oaks, CA
Assistant Professor of Psychology Position Category: Faculty FLSA: Exempt FTE: .75 (academic year full-time) Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person's dignity. Basic Function: Under the direction of the Dean and Department...
California State University, Bakersfield
Aug 06, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Geological Sciences
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Geological Sciences Position : 2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Geological Sciences Type : Temporary, Part-time Academic Year : 2026/2027 Available : Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Location : Department of Geological Sciences California State University, Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099 Contact : Anthony Rathburn arathburn@csub.edu Deadline: Positions open until filled. Applications considered as needed, on a continuous basis throughout the academic year. A new application must be submitted each year. University Background: CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. CSU Bakersfield's service area covers nearly 25,000 square miles and is home to a socially and ethnically diverse population. CSU Bakersfield is the only four-year degree granting institution within a 100-mile radius. Due to this, CSU...
California State University, Bakersfield
Aug 05, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Teaching Associate for Geology
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
Teaching Associate for Geology Teaching Associate (TA) for the Department of Geological Sciences Position Overview: The Department of Geological Sciences seeks graduate students as Teaching Associate applicants. Teaching Associates typically are responsible for providing classroom instruction. Eligibility is determined by successful TA eligibility , department eligibility and adequate funding. The department reserves the right to choose the most qualified candidate for each position and to assign TAs to the courses that are appropriate for the department program and curriculum in any given semester. Due to staff and curriculum changes, courses offered may vary, and no guarantee of employment from semester to semester can be made. Anticipated Appointment Dates : This position is open until it is filled. If you have applied and no other positions are available, you will be notified. Fall 2026: August 17, 2026 - December 19, 2026 Spring 2027: January 20, 2027 -...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - First Year Seminar
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - First Year Seminar Lecturer AY - First Year Seminar Program University College & Graduate Studies Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,400 students. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university's faculty and...
California State University, Monterey Bay
Jul 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Lecturer AY - Service Learning
California State University, Monterey Bay Seaside, CA
Lecturer AY - Service Learning Lecturer AY - Service Learning University College & Graduate Studies Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,400 students. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The university's Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB's sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university's faculty and staff, many of...
California State University, Bakersfield
Jul 03, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Criminal Justice
California State University, Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
2026-27 Lecturer Pool Department of Criminal Justice Position : Lecturer Pool for the Department of Criminal Justice Type : Temporary, Part-time Academic Year : 2026/2027 Available : Fall 2026/Spring 2027 Location : Department of Criminal Justice College of Social Sciences and Education California State University, Bakersfield 9001 Stockdale Highway Bakersfield, CA 93311-1099 Contact : Lindsay Nelson-Burkert, Department Chair ( lnelson11@csub.edu ) Deadline: Positions open until filled. Applications considered as needed, on a continuous basis throughout the academic year. A new application must be submitted each year. University Background : CSU Bakersfield, founded in 1970, is a regional, comprehensive university serving the southern San Joaquin Valley of California. CSU Bakersfield's service area covers nearly 25,000 square miles and is home to a socially and ethnically diverse population. CSU Bakersfield is the only four-year degree granting...
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