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A full-time faculty is responsible for delivering instruction in various formats (on-line, in person, video-conferencing, or any combination of methods) in the discipline(s) for which she/he has been employed. Instruction may take place at any of the college’s campuses, at a clinical partner facility, or at a designated temporary location. Faculty also provide academic advising and facilitate student success. Technology tools are routinely used to communicate with and support students.
Faculty participate in divisional and institutional activities related to the college’s mission, engage with communities of interest, and promote college programs.
All positions are onsite-in-person unless specifically noted.

Essential Functions:
<ol>
<li>Must be able to deliver instruction and evaluate student learning in all instructional delivery formats offered by the specific department at the college and at any of its teaching locations. Formats include but are not limited to in-person, online, hybrid, live streaming, and clinical.</li>
<li>Within a minimum workweek of 37.5 hours, faculty are expected to teach a minimum of 15 hours and hold in person and virtual office hours as defined in College Policy.</li>
<li>Maintain an environment conducive to learning.</li>
<li>Be responsible for course and, when appropriate, laboratory preparation.</li>
<li>Actively participate in curriculum and program development, revision and evaluation.</li>
<li>Provide academic advising to students with an emphasis on retention and success.</li>
<li>Remain current in the teaching area(s) through appropriate professional development activities.</li>
<li>Actively participate on divisional and institutional committees.</li>
<li>Collaborate in building and maintaining relationships within and beyond the institution.</li>
<li>Contribute appropriately to pursuit and achievement of program, division, and institutional mission and strategy.</li>
</ol>
Supplemental Functions:
<ol>
<li>Actively participate in institutional and, as appropriate, community activities that support the institution's mission.</li>
<li>Support and follow Columbia State's, TBR and other applicable policies and guidelines.</li>
<li>Continue to develop professionally.</li>
<li>Utilize technology as a tool for enhancement of operation, instruction and services.</li>
</ol>

Education, Training and Experience Required:
<ul>
<li>Master’s degree in English or a master’s degree in a similar discipline with at least 18 graduate semester hours (27 graduate quarter hours) in English.</li>
<li>College teaching experience is desirable.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Doctorate and higher education experience preferred.</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Work Characteristics:
The ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English and in the language in which the course is taught; the knowledge and/or experience to instruct using a variety of instructional delivery modes; the ability to relate to a diverse faculty, staff and student population; the ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and community members; the ability to function effectively as a member of a team.

Working Conditions:
Faculty members are expected to be available for day and evening classes and for assignments at any of the institution's centers or sites.&nbsp; Normal sitting and movement in a classroom and the ability to manipulate and move audiovisual equipment both in the classroom and from one location to another.
Titles Supervised:
Work-study students
This position is based at the Columbia, TN Campus.
About Columbia State Community College:
As Tennessee’s first community college (established in 1966), Columbia State is committed to increasing access and enhancing diversity at all five of our campuses.&nbsp; Columbia State is a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents.&nbsp; Columbia State is known for excellence both inside and outside the classroom.
Columbia State offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
<ul>
<li>Vacation and Sick Leave</li>
<li>14 paid holidays</li>
<li>Medical, dental, vision and life insurance</li>
<li>Retirement plans</li>
<li>Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans</li>
<li>Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents</li>
</ul>
Columbia State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age (as applicable), status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other category protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Executive Director of Human Resources <a href="mailto:humanresources@columbiastate.edu" target="_blank">humanresources@columbiastate.edu</a> 1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401 931-540-2501

Motlow State Community College


      English Faculty
    

The College of Arts &amp; Sciences at the University of Virginia is seeking to fill two Academic Advising Dean positions as they embark upon a major investment in undergraduate advising. Academic Advising Deans are senior-level academic advisors&nbsp;with a demonstrated commitment to the liberal arts through their advising, administrative, and teaching experience, who oversee the academic progress of undergraduate students in the College. While students have a primary pre-major or major advisor, Academic Advising&nbsp;Deans handle complex matters such as mentoring students on academic warning or suspension, coordinating with and advising faculty on student academic matters, processing student appeals of academic decisions, working with students in crisis and coordinating university resources for them, and interpreting College academic policy for students and faculty alike. Each semester Advising Deans oversee the academic audit to identify students in potential academic jeopardy and help them develop a plan for working toward graduation. Advising Deans also teach within the College’s General Education curriculum, the highlight of which are the Engagements, a sequence of courses that celebrate learning while introducing first-year students to the liberal arts and sciences through cross-disciplinary seminar topics. Academic Advising Deans model a culture of student-centered approaches to advising. While most&nbsp;Academic Advising Deans&nbsp;work with a general population of students, some are assigned to a specialized portfolio of students, such as athletes, veterans, transfers or Echols scholars. Academic Advising Deans are expected to participate in professional development activities, mentor early-career advisors, and act as a resource to faculty and/or departments seeking guidance on various issues.&nbsp; Advising Deans&nbsp;in the College of Arts &amp; Sciences have a demonstrated commitment to the Liberal Arts and Sciences, an ability to understand the College curriculum and an ability to help students navigate academic policies. Critically, advising deans demonstrate an empathetic and student-centered approach to support students' intellectual and emotional development and academic success.&nbsp; The successful candidate will be expected to:<ul><li>Serve as advising dean&nbsp;for a designated caseload of students through proactive outreach, support, and education. Develop a rapport of trust and accessibility with assigned students. Ensure accurate advice and quality support, contributing to persistence and a positive student experience.</li><li>Interpret College and University policies relevant to academic progress and degree requirements.</li><li>Use a variety of technical platforms to document student interactions, assess academic requirements and progress to degree, and make referrals to partner groups across Grounds</li><li>Develop a plan for academic progress for students flagged by the academic audit and at academic risk.</li><li>Monitor student progress and develop graduation plans in partnership with individual students. Provide information regarding curriculum, policies, procedures, opportunities, and guidelines for academic programs.</li><li>Evaluate student needs and provide appropriate resource referral to career, academic, counseling, and student life resources and opportunities.</li><li>Support students through educational transition processes (ex. orientation, exploration, transfer, transition, and graduation.)</li><li>Recommend actions related to academic warning, suspension, and dismissal of students. Identify opportunities for high-performing student engagement and goal attainment.</li><li>Support student needs with sound equity and inclusion practices for student success.</li><li>Engage ongoing professional development and training to maintain up-to-date knowledge about advising concepts, practices, policies, technologies, and student success needs at the university and in higher education.</li><li>Function as a member of the College advising team to ensure the proper workflow and outcomes of the unit.</li><li>Liaise between the College and University offices focusing on student affairs to ensure student service functions are performed consistently.</li><li>Provide academic advising to facilitate students' successful and timely educational planning and degree completion in alignment with their educational and career goals.</li><li>Advocate for the College’s liberal arts mission to various stakeholders across the University.</li><li>Teach in the College’s First-Year Engagement Program.</li></ul>Qualified candidates must have a master's degree and five years of relevant experience. Experience in higher education from academic advising, administration, and/or teaching is prefer A PhD in the liberal arts is preferred. For additional information about the position, please contact Karlin Luedtke at <a href="mailto:kl5k@virginia.edu" target="_blank">kl5k@virginia.edu</a>. This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally requires traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs. This position is located in Charlottesville, VA. This is an exempt level, benefited position. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit hr.virginia.edu/benefits. Review of applications will begin October 14, 2024 and continue until all positions are filled. This position will not sponsor applicants for work visas. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. &nbsp;To Apply:&nbsp;<a href="http://jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/job/R0064588/Academic-Advising-Dean" target="_blank">Apply here.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching ‘Find Jobs" and then R0060872. Complete an application online with the following documents:&nbsp;<ul><li>Cover Letter&nbsp;</li><li>CV&nbsp;</li><li>Statement of&nbsp;advising&nbsp;philosophy addressing support of first year students, teaching, and advising (no more than two pages)&nbsp;</li></ul>Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be&nbsp;submitted&nbsp;into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission. Applications that do not&nbsp;contain&nbsp;all&nbsp;required&nbsp;documents will not receive full consideration.&nbsp;References will be completed via UVA’s standardized process Skill Survey.&nbsp;A total of five references will be requested via SkillSurvey during the final phase of the interview process.&nbsp;For questions about the application process, please contact Melanie Sponaugle at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:unw5dq@virginia.edu" target="_blank">unw5dq@virginia.edu</a>.&nbsp;For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see <a href="http://www.virginia.edu/life/charlottesville" target="_blank">http://www.virginia.edu/life/charlottesville</a> and <a href="https://embarkcva.com/.&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://embarkcva.com/.&amp;nbsp</a>;The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library,&nbsp;are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

Academic Advising Dean

Department Chair, Teaching &amp; Leading (COEHD)Job ID: 277654Location: Summerville CampusFull/Part Time: Full TimeJob SummaryThe College of Education and Human Development (COEHD) invites applications for the Department Chair of the Department ofTeaching and Leading. The department seeks a visionary leader to support its growth. The Department of Teaching and Leading is aunique combination of initial certification programs (elementary, middle grades, secondary, and special education), Master of Arts inTeaching (MAT) program (Master and initial certification combined), online Masters programs in Instruction (M.Ed.), Master ofEducation (M.Ed.) in Educational Leadership, and Education Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in Educational Leadership. Additionally, thedepartment offers several endorsements and certificate-only programs at the graduate level. These vibrant innovative programs aremeeting the needs of 21st century educators and leaders throughout the state of Georgia and beyond.The department prides itself on excellence in teaching, close interaction with students through advising, mentoring of graduateresearchers, cross-disciplinary interaction with faculty from other departments, and peer support/collaboration. The faculty engage in avariety of research projects ranging from examining social justice issues in social studies curriculum, access to education for fosterchildren, exploring multi-sensory environments for early childhood learning, value-creation in education, and engaging prospectiveteachers in scientific modeling and empathetic design.Reporting directly to the Dean of the College of Education and Human Development, the Chair will be a dynamic and accomplishedleader who will offer outstanding governance in departmental administrative, financial, and programmatic components. The Chair willfurther develop a climate for continued growth of the educational, research, and service missions of the department. Additional dutieswill include advocating for the department faculty, staff, and students; supporting and working with the Associate Dean in theaccreditation process; and managing and allocating resources.This position is an administrative faculty position with the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. This is a tenured position.Responsibilities• Oversees all departmental activities, consults with faculty in outlining and promoting internal departmental policies;ensures compliance with departmental, college, university, and Board of Regents (BOR) policies.• Assumes responsibility for the quality of the instruction, research, and service programs conducted in the departmentand presents an annual report to the Dean of the College outlining both targeted and accomplished teaching,research, and service activities of the department.• Provides mentoring and support to promote career advancement of department faculty, conducts annualassessments of progress toward identified goals, and assists in identifying resources to foster continued growth anddevelopment.• Recruits part time faculty to support instruction.• Serves as a liaison to other departments and offices of the university, as well as represents the department in allofficial communications with senior leaders, students, and alumni.• Oversees the assignment of teaching, schedules, and other duties within the department and maintains an equitableand mutually agreeable distribution of assignments.• In accordance with University and Board of Regents policies, participates in the recommendation of appointment andreappointment, promotion and tenure, and dismissal or non-renewal of members of the faculty.• Administers the annual budget in consultation with the administrative team and business office staff. Upon approval,reviews the budget with departmental faculty.• Initiates and maintains standards which ensure the appropriate expenditure of departmental funds and appropriatecare and use of departmental property.• Collaborates with other members of the COE Administrative team in leadership and management of collegeoperations, strategic assessment, planning and resource allocation, design and execution of faculty support systems,and implementation of continuous quality improvement processes.• Promotes the development of interdisciplinary programs of research and actively recruits new faculty in nascent orunder-represented areas of research demonstrating a commitment to access, success, and belonging• Leadership ability developed through prior experiences.• Demonstrated commitment to access, success, and belonging.Required QualificationsAn earned doctorate in an education-related field aligned with Teaching and Leading. Demonstrates an ongoing record of scholarlywork commensurate with the rank of Associate or Full Professor with tenure.Required faculty employment qualifications for all USG institutions and all academic ranks within these institutions shall be:Consistent with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) requirements forinstitutional accreditation;Evidence of ability as a teacher;Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned;Successful experience (which will necessarily be waived for those just entering the academic profession who meet all otherrequirements); and,Desirable personal qualities judged on the basis of personal interview, complete biographical data, and recommendations.Preferred QualificationsExperience in Urban or Rural educational settings.Shift/Salary/BenefitsThis position is fiscal year based and works year-round.The intended work commitment or full-time equivalent (FTE) for this position is 1.0 and considered full-time.Associate Professor - Mid level career faculty member with at least five years at rank of Assistant Professor or comparable training, background, and experience.Professor - Senior faculty member has earned tenure with at least five years at the rank of Associate Professor or comparable training, background, and experience. Per Board of Regents (BOR) policy. Professors must have a terminal degree.Salary and compensation is commensurate with education, experience, and achievements. The salary is subject to availability offunds.Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, 13 paid holidays, vacation leave, sick leave, generous retirement plans, tuition waiver, wellness options, and much more!Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program.Rank and salary are determined at the time of hire and are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, credentials, specialty, training, etc. while also considering internal equity and market data.Advancement through the faculty ranks at Augusta University is only through the annual Promotion and Tenure process in which faculty may apply if eligible (typically five-year increments). For more information on ranks, please review the Augusta University Promotion and Tenure Website:<a href="https://www.augusta.edu/faculty-affairs/promotionandtenure.php" target="_blank">https://www.augusta.edu/faculty-affairs/promotionandtenure.php</a>College/Department InformationAre you ready to join a winning college team, one that boasts the most rapid student growth currently at Augusta University and faculty that has been recognized for its dedication to preparing future educators? The College of Education and Human Development at Augusta University is pleased to report that we have defied the national enrollment trends. Our college enrollment has grown exponentially in the past six years by more than 1,300 students. This dramatic enrollment growth has enabled the college to secure 22.4 new faculty positions. We are grateful to our president and Executive Leadership Team for supporting our growth through new faculty lines. We invite you to apply to become a part of our winning academic team!The Augusta University College of Education is committed to being a relevant, responsive, and respected institution with a keen focus toward high impact work in the community. Our faculty, students, and alumni are committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities through the comprehensive study and effective practice of education. Through bachelor's degree, master's degree, doctoral degree, and professional development programs, we cultivate innovative educational leaders, advance health practices through research in kinesiology, explore the most important questions in public education, and share exciting ideas and best practices across the world.About UsAugusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 10,500 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our<a href="https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php" target="_blank">https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php</a> make Augusta University an institution like no other.The<a href="https://www.usg.edu/hr/orientation/welcome_to_the_board_of_regents_university_system_office" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/hr/orientation/welcome_to_the_board_of_regents_univ…</a> is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct</a>Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653</a>.LocationAugusta UniversityOur Summerville Campus:2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904Conditions of EmploymentAll selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.If applicable for the specific position based on the duties: the candidate will also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage.Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive an Augusta University vehicle.For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution will also be required to provide an educational/credential evaluation.All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and beyond.Equal Employment OpportunityAugusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.How To ApplyTo be considered an applicant for this position, you must apply online at <a href="https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/#job-portals" target="_blank">https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/#job-portals</a>.Please upload your Curriculum Vitae, Research Statement, Professional References, etc., as one document.Other InformationThis position is also responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner every day with patients and families for success."Augusta University is a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5711356" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/5711356</a>

Department Chair, Teaching & Leading (COEHD)

Assistant Professor in Water QualityRequisition ID: 2024-8445# of Openings:1Location: US-UT-LoganCategory:FacultyPosition Type:Benefited Full-TimeJob Classification:FacultyCollege:Quinney College of Natural ResourcesDepartment:Watershed SciencesAdvertised Salary:Commensurate with experience plus excellent benefitsOverviewThe Department of Watershed Sciences at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a full-time (12-month), tenure-track position as an Assistant Professor in water quality management. The position's responsibilities will be distributed as follows: 60% extension, 30% teaching, and 10% university/professional service. The position will be based at USU's main campus in Logan, Utah, with a start date of August 2025.We are seeking candidates who will develop and lead a statewide extension program focused on water quality management and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The position may also involve applied research in support of the extension program. Potential areas of research and outreach include, but are not limited to:• Identification and management of nonpoint sources of water pollution• Monitoring and modeling the flux and transformation of nutrients or other contaminants• Evaluating and defining nutrient criteria (e.g., total maximum daily loads)• Remediation of water quality issues such as eutrophication and harmful algal blooms• Stormwater runoff management• Using wetlands, riparian zones, and green infrastructure for water quality improvement in urban and rural watersheds• Other areas related to urban or rural water qualityFor more information about the position, the department, the university or any other informal enquiries please contact either <a href="mailto:edd.hammill@usu.edu" target="_blank">mailto:edd.hammill@usu.edu</a> (department head) or <a href="mailto:charles.hawkins@usu.edu" target="_blank">mailto:charles.hawkins@usu.edu</a> (search committee chair).Review of applications begins November 1, 2024.Responsibilities• Develop an innovative, extramurally funded extension program that integrates research, stakeholder engagement, and outreach to address water quality challenges in Utah and the Intermountain West.• Teach an undergraduate course in water quality and other courses as needed for the watershed sciences program.• Provide service to the department, college, and university, and contribute to professional societies.QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:• Earned doctoral degree in watershed sciences, physical geography, environmental science, ecology, civil/environmental engineering, geology, or a related discipline with a focus on water quality• Demonstrated expertise in water quality research and practices• A record of peer-reviewed publications appropriate to the candidate's career stagePreferred Qualifications:• Postdoctoral experience• Experience applying hydrological, ecological, limnological, or biogeochemical sciences to support water quality research• Experience working with state and federal environmental agencies, ideally within an extension context, including evaluating management needs and assessing the effectiveness of management actions• Experience or potential to secure external funding to support an extension program• Demonstrated commitment to the public service mission of land-grant universities• Experience teaching at the higher education level• Ability to collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary settings, particularly within a watershed contextRequired DocumentsAlong with the online application, please attach:• CV to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Resume/CV"• Research statement that covers research experience and interests (3-page maximum) to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”• Teaching statement that covers teaching experience and philosophy (3-page maximum) to be uploaded at the beginning of your application in the Candidate Profile under “Documents 1-10”• Name and contact information for 3 professional references to be entered into Candidate Profile• Cover letter to be typed/pasted at the end of your application**Document size may not exceed 10 MB.**Advertised SalaryCommensurate with experience plus excellent benefitsADAThe environment and physical requirements may change depending on the specific function of the work performed. Incumbents may be in both indoor and outdoor environments. Indoors, in an office space, event space, or public space are protected from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes. Incumbents may nearly continuously sit and often use repetitive hand motion (such as typing).Outdoors, incumbents may not be protected from weather conditions and may be exposed to extreme heat and extreme cold. Bending, crawling, and crouching may be required. Incumbents may be required to lift, push, and/or pull objects up to 25 pounds and be required to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.University Highlights<a href="https://qcnr.usu.edu/" target="_blank">https://qcnr.usu.edu/</a> is nationally and internationally recognized for its research, extension, and teaching on natural and socio-environmental ecosystems. It is a high-impact college at Utah State University with over $15M in research funding annually, 55 tenure-track faculty in three departments, and close partnerships with federal and state natural resource agencies.<a href="https://qcnr.usu.edu/wats/" target="_blank">https://qcnr.usu.edu/wats/</a> is a powerhouse in the science of ‘wet' ecosystems, including rivers, lakes, wetlands, reservoirs, and the watersheds that feed them. Faculty are committed to making science useful for planning, management and restoration efforts, and are well-positioned to study and solve complex, interdisciplinary problems with a cadre of ecologists, hydrologists, geomorphologists, biogeochemists, and others.Founded in 1888, Utah State University is Utah's premier land-grant, public service university, with a strong commitment to excellence, access, and inclusion, empowering people to lead successful lives of involvement, innovation, and impact. Utah State provides high-quality education to 27,500-plus students <a href="https://statewide.usu.edu/locations/" target="_blank">https://statewide.usu.edu/locations/</a>, including at three residential campuses, eight statewide campuses, and 23 education centers. USU Online educates students from all 50 states and 55 countries. For over 25 years, USU Extension has served and engaged Utahns in all of Utah's counties. As an R1 research institution, Utah State is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and scholarly activities, providing a high-quality undergraduate and graduate education at an affordable price.Utah State is committed to cultivating a community of <a href="https://www.usu.edu/dei/https://www.usu.edu/dei/where" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/dei/https://www.usu.edu/dei/where</a> all perspectives, values, cultures, and identities are acknowledged, welcomed, and valued. We seek to recruit, hire, and retain people from all walks of life who will champion excellence in education, research, discovery, outreach, and service. We believe that promoting a strong sense of community and belonging empowers and engages all members of USU to thrive and be successful. Forbes recognized our commitment to employees when they named <a href="https://www.usu.edu/today/story/usu-named-best-employer-in-utah" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/today/story/usu-named-best-employer-in-utah</a> in 2023. <a href="https://www.usu.edu/about/" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/about/</a> about USU.The university provides a <a href="https://www.usu.edu/policies/385/385_Procedures_for_DCA" target="_blank">https://www.usu.edu/policies/385/385_Procedures_for_DCA</a> to support careers for partners who are also seeking employment. Additionally, USU is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the university's ADA Coordinator in the Office of Human Resources at (435) 797-0122 or <a href="mailto:hr@usu.edu" target="_blank">hr@usu.edu</a>.About the RegionU.S. News and World Report <a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/utah#state-rankings" target="_blank">https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/utah#state-rankings</a> for its strong economy, fiscal stability, education, and health care. Outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities abound throughout the state, including five national parks, 43 state parks and recreation areas, and 15 alpine ski resorts. The home of USU's main campus, <a href="https://www.loganutah.org/" target="_blank">https://www.loganutah.org/</a>, is a city of 54,000-plus people in a picturesque mountain valley 80 miles north of Salt Lake City. The Logan metro area <a href="https://milkeninstitute.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Best-Performing%20Cities%20US%202022.pdf" target="_blank">https://milkeninstitute.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Best-Performing%20Cities%20US%202022.pdf</a> in the Milken Institute's 2022 ranking for best-performing small cities in the nation.*updated 04/2024To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5708317" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/5708317</a>Notice of Non-discriminationIn its programs and activities, including in admissions and employment, Utah State University does not discriminate or tolerate discrimination, including harassment, based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by University policy, Title IX, or any other federal, state, or local law.The following individuals have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations and/or USU’s non-discrimination policies:Executive Director of the Office of Equity Matthew Pinner, <a href="mailto:discrimination@usu.edu" target="_blank">discrimination@usu.edu</a>, Distance Education Rm. 401, 435-797-1266Title IX Coordinator Matthew Pinner, <a href="mailto:titleix@usu.edu" target="_blank">titleix@usu.edu</a>, Distance Education Rm. 404, 435-797-1266Mailing address: 5100 Old Main Hill, Logan, Ut 84322For further information regarding non-discrimination, please visit <a href="https://equity.usu.edu/" target="_blank">https://equity.usu.edu/</a>, or contact:U.S. Department of Education, Office of Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, 800-421-3481, <a href="mailto:OCR@ed.gov" target="_blank">OCR@ed.gov</a>U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, 303-844-5695, <a href="mailto:OCR.Denver@ed.gov" target="_blank">OCR.Denver@ed.gov</a>

Assistant Professor in Water Quality

Tenure-Track/ Tenured Faculty PositionsTenure Track Assistant ProfessorThe Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position as an Assistant Professor in mathematics. A competitive candidate should have a transformative research program and show excellence in undergraduate teaching and educational innovation. We give preference to applicants in areas of mathematics with a connection to any of the existing research groups at UCLA. Applicants from all fields of mathematics will be considered. Candidates must have a Ph.D (or equivalent degree) in hand by June 2025. &nbsp;The University of California is committed to creating and maintaining a community dedicated to the advancement, application, and transmission of knowledge and creative endeavors through academic excellence, where all individuals who participate in University programs and activities can work and learn together in a safe and secure environment, free of violence, harassment, bullying and other demeaning behavior, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation. With this commitment as well as a commitment to addressing all forms of academic misconduct, UCLA conducts targeted employment reference checks for finalists to whom departments or other hiring units would like to extend formal offers of appointment into Academic Senate faculty positions. The targeted employment reference checks involve contacting the finalists’ current and prior places of employment to ask whether there have been substantiated findings of misconduct that would violate the University’s Faculty Code of Conduct. To implement this process, UCLA requires all applicants for Academic Senate faculty positions to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled “Authorization to Release Information” into RECRUIT as part of their application. If the applicant does not include the signed authorization to release information with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete. As with any incomplete application, the application will not receive further consideration. Although all applicants for faculty recruitments must complete the entire application, only finalists (i.e., those to whom the department or other hiring unit would like to extend a formal offer) considered for Academic Senate faculty positions will be subject to targeted employment reference checks.Please apply at: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5710098" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/5710098</a>The&nbsp;posted UC salary scales&nbsp;set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Table(s) 1 The salary range for this position is $78,200 - $101,400 annually. “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. See campus compensation page for additional information.Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To guarantee full consideration, the application should be received by November 03, 2024. Applicants should submit: 1) Curriculum Vitae 2) Cover Letter 3) Statement of Research 4) Statement of Teaching 5) Statement of Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Please visit the following website for guidance on this statement:&nbsp;<a href="https://equity.ucla.edu/edi-statements-and-updates/" target="_blank">https://equity.ucla.edu/edi-statements-and-updates/</a> 6) Reference check authorization release form 7) Four letters of reference (optional)Tenured Faculty Professor PositionThe Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for a tenured faculty position in mathematics. A competitive candidate should have a transformative research program and show excellence in undergraduate teaching and educational innovation. We give preference to applicants in areas of mathematics with a connection to any of the existing research groups at UCLA. We encourage applications from distinguished candidates at senior levels. Applicants from all fields of mathematics will be considered. Candidates must have a Ph.D (or equivalent degree).As a campus with a diverse student body, we encourage applications from women, minorities, and individuals with a history of mentoring underrepresented minorities in the sciences. The preferred candidate will also demonstrate a commitment to mentoring students from underrepresented and underserved populations in the sciences, or demonstrate an interest in campus-wide or departmental programs that provide research and professional development opportunities for a diverse student body. Please include such statements within your Statement of Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.The University of California is committed to creating and maintaining a community dedicated to the advancement, application, and transmission of knowledge and creative endeavors through academic excellence, where all individuals who participate in University programs and activities can work and learn together in a safe and secure environment, free of violence, harassment, bullying and other demeaning behavior, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation. With this commitment as well as a commitment to addressing all forms of academic misconduct, UCLA conducts targeted employment reference checks for finalists to whom departments or other hiring units would like to extend formal offers of appointment into Academic Senate faculty positions. The targeted employment reference checks involve contacting the finalists’ current and prior places of employment to ask whether there have been substantiated findings of misconduct that would violate the University’s Faculty Code of Conduct. To implement this process, UCLA requires all applicants for Academic Senate faculty positions to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled “Authorization to Release Information” into RECRUIT as part of their application. If the applicant does not include the signed authorization to release information with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete. As with any incomplete application, the application will not receive further consideration. Although all applicants for faculty recruitments must complete the entire application, only finalists (i.e., those to whom the department or other hiring unit would like to extend a formal offer) considered for Academic Senate faculty positions will be subject to targeted employment reference checks.The&nbsp;posted UC salary scales&nbsp;set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step at appointment. See Table(s) 1 The salary range for this position is $96,500 - $205,400 annually. “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. See campus compensation page for additional information.Please apply at: <a href="https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09865" target="_blank">https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF09865</a>Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To guarantee full consideration, the application should be received by November 03, 2024.Applicants should submit:  1) Curriculum Vitae  2) Cover Letter 3) Statement of Research 4) Statement of Teaching 5) Statement of Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Please visit the following website for guidance on this statement:&nbsp;<a href="https://equity.ucla.edu/programs-resources/faculty-search-process/faculty-search-committee-resources/sample-guidance/" target="_blank">https://equity.ucla.edu/programs-resources/faculty-search-process/faculty-search-committee-resources/sample-guidance/</a>6) Reference check authorization release form 7) Four letters of reference (optional)

Tenure-Track/ Tenured Faculty Positions

The Data Science Institute (DSI) at the University of Chicago invites applications for Postdoctoral Scholars who wish to advance cutting-edge data science approaches, methods, and applications in research. The DSI executes the University of Chicago’s bold, innovative vision of Data Science as a new discipline by advancing foundational and interdisciplinary research, developing partnerships with industry, government, and social impact organizations, and implementing a holistic approach to data science education.The DSI is part of a vibrant and growing data science community which includes departments across campus as well as the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Argonne National Laboratory, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, and Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago (TTIC). These on-campus partnerships enable and encourage unique interdisciplinary research partnerships, reducing early-stage friction to hasten meaningful relationships and high-impact research.This unique program provides postdocs with the opportunity to pursue original research on significant questions in data science. Drawing on the University of Chicago’s top-ranked programs, world-renowned faculty, as well as a vibrant and quickly expanding data science ecosystem, this program allows postdoctoral scholars to engage in field-defining data science and artificial intelligence research. Our positions carry a competitive salary, generous research funding allowances, and benefits. It is equally important that our postdocs work and grow in an environment that is supportive and focused on community and career development; as such, this program includes lectures focused on communication and workplace culture, and aims to develop a diverse cohort of well-rounded scholars pursuing careers across data science disciplines.Postdocs may (but do not need to) choose to express interest in working on one of the DSI’s six research initiatives, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/ai-science/" target="_blank">AI+Science</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-democracy/" target="_blank">Data &amp; Democracy</a>, <a href="https://internetequity.uchicago.edu/" target="_blank">Internet Equity</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/aice-ai-for-climate/" target="_blank">AI for Climate</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-ecology/" target="_blank">Data Ecology</a>, and <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/complementary-ai/" target="_blank">Complementary AI</a>.Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on December 6, 2024 and will continue until all positions are filled.Appointments: For up to three years, renewed annuallyIntended start date: On or around August 1, 2025Salary: $82,400/year with benefits, with annual travel and research funds availableQuestions: If you have questions about the program or would like to discuss this opportunity, please contact <a href="mailto:data-science@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">data-science@uchicago.edu</a>.Join us for a Zoom webinar info session about the Postdoctoral Scholars Program on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from 4:00 - 5:00 PM (CST). A livestream link will be provided closer to the event date. Click <a href="https://uchicago.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwucOigpzktE9Ib3Hwo7mljtlLQjXK8bvW8#/registration" target="_blank">HERE</a> to reserve your spot today.Program Benefits:<ul><li>Mentorship: Mentors will provide ongoing research and career guidance through regular meetings, as well as opportunities to promote the scholar’s accomplishments in public forums. Scholars have the option to receive mentorship from a single faculty member or joint mentorship from a data science researcher and a domain expert.</li><li>Unique Datasets: Scholars will have privileged, unique access to large-scale datasets from a variety of sectors.</li><li>Cohort Program: The program will host activities where scholars can connect with members of their cohort, share knowledge, and gain insight through guest lectures, industry speakers, and other activities. Scholars will have autonomy and resources to select, host, and invite speakers, with support from DSI administrative staff.</li><li>Outreach and Impact: Scholars will have considerable opportunities to establish new relationships and translate their research into real-world impact by leveraging our network of academic, civic, government, and industry connections.</li><li>Academia/Industry Ready: Experience gained during the program will help scholars prepare for diverse career paths, from tenure-track academic positions to leadership opportunities within innovative companies.</li></ul>What you’ll do:<ul><li>Independent Research: Scholars will have the freedom to pursue their own research interests with a majority of their time spent working on scholar-driven research projects and no teaching responsibilities.</li><li>Joint Research with Mentor: Scholars will help lead and execute collaborative work on cutting-edge research projects with mentors in their academic field and area of interest.</li><li>Professional Development: Scholars will gain training and experience with: required mentoring and outreach through our Clinic program up to three quarters annually; communicating your research to a broad audience; engaging with the media and external stakeholders; and applying for and securing funding.</li></ul>Evaluation Criteria:Proposals will be reviewed by the DSI Postdoctoral Committee using the following factors:<ul><li>Research Potential and Alignment: Applicant displays overall potential for research excellence, demonstrated by research statement, academic progress, publications to date, endorsements from faculty recommenders, long-term career goals, and relevance of research plan to DSI’s research initiatives and projects.</li><li>Data Science Background: Experience or coursework in computer science, statistics, data science, AI, or a related field.</li><li>Impact: Applicant’s research evinces approaches, methods, or theories that advance research innovation in interdisciplinary or foundational approaches in data science, or real world challenges.</li></ul>Eligibility &amp; Guidelines:If you have any questions about your eligibility, please feel free to email <a href="mailto:data-science@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">data-science@uchicago.edu</a>.<ul><li>Completion of all requirements for a Ph.D. required at the time of appointment.</li><li>Applicants may only submit one application.</li><li>We welcome applications from researchers who are using data science to advance the state of the art in their respective field (e.g., humanities, social sciences, natural and physical sciences).</li><li>Postdoctoral scholars will be expected to be active participants in the DSI at UChicago, and may be requested to take on leadership roles in one or more of the DSI initiatives (e.g., supporting the AI+Science Summer School program, coordinating quarterly trainee lightning talk gatherings, or engaging colleagues for speaker series events).</li></ul>Applications Should Include:<ul><li>Curriculum vitae;</li><li>Summary of the candidate’s current research (250 words);</li><li>Research statement that outlines research goals and significance, research plan, and motivation for seeking a postdoctoral appointment at UChicago (maximum of 3 pages);<ul><li>If you have indicated interest in one of the research initiatives, please include information about how your research and vision matches with the stated goals and foci of the selected initiative.</li></ul></li><li>1-2 representative publications or manuscripts;</li><li>Names and contact information for at least two and up to five references (the application is complete only when two letters of reference have been submitted, so please contact referees early in the application process). Referees will be provided with a link to the submission portal;</li><li>Names of potential UChicago faculty mentors (maximum 3);</li><li>(Optional) Indicate interest in any of the DSI Research Initiatives (<a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/ai-science/" target="_blank">AI+Science</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-democracy/" target="_blank">Data &amp; Democracy</a>, <a href="https://internetequity.uchicago.edu/" target="_blank">Internet Equity</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/aice-ai-for-climate/" target="_blank">AI for Climate</a>, <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/data-ecology/" target="_blank">Data Ecology</a>, and <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/research/complementary-ai/" target="_blank">Complementary AI</a>);</li><li>(Optional) Applicants may include a letter of collaboration from a UChicago faculty mentor who has agreed to mentor the applicant if the scholar is accepted into the program. Please use the following template for the letter: “If Dr. [insert full name of applicant] is accepted as a Data Science Institute Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of Chicago, it is my intent to act as a mentor on a project of mutual interest.”</li></ul>The DSI team will also be available to help identify potential faculty mentors if you move forward in the application process. Potential mentors to consider include <a href="https://codas.uchicago.edu/people/faculty/" target="_blank">Committee on Data Science</a> faculty (from the DSI and other departments) and <a href="https://datascience.uchicago.edu/people/affiliated-faculty/" target="_blank">affiliated faculty</a> of the DSI.Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University’s Statements on Diversity are at <a href="https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity" target="_blank">https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity</a>.The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's <a href="https://www.uchicago.edu/about/non_discrimination_statement/" target="_blank">Notice of Nondiscrimination</a>.Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email <a href="mailto:equalopportunity@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">equalopportunity@uchicago.edu</a> with their request.

The University of Chicago

Data Science Institute Postdoctoral Scholars Program AY2025-26

Academic Department Chair EnglishJob ID: 277366Location: Georgia College &amp; State UnivFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout UsGeorgia College &amp; State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, 34 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates and continuing education programs.As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs according to US News &amp; World Report, The Princeton Review and Colleges of Distinction - among other ranking sources.Georgia College &amp; State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning through high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, diversity, study abroad opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and critical thinking.The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming, diverse college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, now owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville - Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.Georgia College &amp; State University is committed to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653</a> policy and its <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct</a>. For more information, visit us online at <a href="http://gcsu.edu/" target="_blank">gcsu.edu</a>.Department InformationThe English Department offers a rigorous curriculum in four degree programs: a B.A. in English with concentrations in literature, creative writing, and film, media, and culture; a minor in English; an M.A. in English; and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. Each program is designed to equip students to develop their passion for literature and written expression into skills that last a lifetime in any career, and in every walk of life. The department also includes an active Composition Program and manages several publications, including The Peacock's Feet, Arts &amp; Letters, and The Flannery O'Connor Review. Affiliated with the Flannery O'Connor Institute for the Humanities, the department collaborates to host lectures, conferences, and an NEH Summer Institute on Flannery O'Connor.Job SummaryWorking collaboratively with the faculty in the department, the Chair is responsible for providing administrative leadership for the department and for implementing the department's and school's/college's goals, giving special attention to the objectives for the academic programs of the department. The chair provides leadership for the department and works collaboratively with the faculty in the department, participates in the development of school/college and university policies.ResponsibilitiesDepartment Chair - 60Implementation of a Department mission including short and long term plans based on The University's Vision Statement and Goals and the missions of the School/College.Responsibility for the recruitment, orientation and advisement of students, staff and faculty in collaboration with the faculty, including an assessment and recommendation of faculty candidates.Administration of faculty and staff development programs, and recommendations regarding faculty reappointment, tenure, and promotion.Administrative responsibility in staffing classes along with the scheduling and collaborating with department faculty in planning the schedule.The department chair is expected to teach a half-load (12 contact hours) during the academic year.Supervision - 20Supervision of all employees in the Department including administration of performance evaluations.Participation in a program review for evaluation of existing degree, accreditation, certification, and other academic programs and to include development of new programs and implementation of improved programs to enhance the quality of instruction, academic programs, and research.Management of School/College facilities and equipment in a manner that promotes quality learning in classroom and laboratories, where applicable.Support of graduates in their efforts to secure employment or gain admission to graduate or professional schools.Administration - 20Administration of the departmental budget and collaborating with the department faculty in the planning of the budget.Service as the Department's representative and liaison with other University offices and departments.Service on elected and appointed committees and acceptance of other duties as assigned by the Dean.Required QualificationsEducational RequirementsPh.D. in discipline represented in the departmentOther Required QualificationsFull Professor or eligible for Full Professor and Tenure upon hireMust meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements stated in C.S. 3.7.1 (<a href="http://www.sacscoc.org/" target="_blank">www.sacscoc.org</a> (faculty credentials))Required ExperienceEight (8) years of teaching experience at the university levelRecognized scholar with active research records in respective disciplineThree (3) years of administrative experience, often as a program director or committee chairPreferred QualificationsPreferred ExperienceTen (10) or more years of teaching experience at the university levelFive (5) years of administrative experienceRequired Documents to Attach• Cover Letter• Resume/Curriculum Vita• Leadership Philosophy• List of References• Unofficial transcriptsUSG Core ValuesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct</a>.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653</a>.Equal Employment OpportunityGeorgia College &amp; State University (GCSU) is committed to the fundamental principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, be excluded from employment or participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination, under any program or activity conducted by GCSU.Georgia College &amp; State University is a national award-winning institution in areas of student success and achievement. It strives to achieve excellence in the composition of its community, educational programs, university policies, research and scholarship, campus life, employment practices, extracurricular activities, and community outreach. It is a priority of the university to be a welcoming and inclusive environment so that its campus culture will enhance the ability of its community members to succeed in their endeavors, to be respected as individuals, and to feel a sense of belonging. Please visit Equal Employment Opportunity for more information.Other InformationThis is a supervisory position.This position has financial responsibilities.This role is considered a position of trust.Background Check• Criminal Background Check• Credit Check• Education VerificationTo apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5708931" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/5708931</a>

Georgia College & State University

Academic Department Chair English

Department Chair, Government &amp; SociologyJob ID: 277606Location: Georgia College &amp; State UnivFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout UsGeorgia College &amp; State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, 34 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates and continuing education programs.As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs according to US News &amp; World Report, The Princeton Review and Colleges of Distinction - among other ranking sources.Georgia College &amp; State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning through high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, diversity, study abroad opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and critical thinking.The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming, diverse college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, now owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville - Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.Georgia College &amp; State University is committed to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653</a> policy and its <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct</a>. For more information, visit us online at <a href="http://gcsu.edu/" target="_blank">gcsu.edu</a>.Job SummaryWorking collaboratively with the faculty in the department, the Chair is responsible for providing administrative leadership for the department and for implementing the department's and school's/college's goals, giving special attention to the objectives for the academic programs of the department. The chair provides leadership for the department and works collaboratively with the faculty in the department, participates in the development of school/college and university policies.ResponsibilitiesFaculty Chair - 60Implementation of a Department mission including short and long term plans based on The University's Vision Statement and Goals and the missions of the School/College.Responsibility for the recruitment, orientation and advisement of students, staff and faculty in collaboration with the faculty, including an assessment and recommendation of faculty candidates.Administration of faculty and staff development programs, and recommendations regarding faculty reappointment, tenure, and promotion.Administrative responsibility in staffing classes along with the scheduling and collaborating with department faculty in planning the schedule.The department chair is expected to teach a half-load (12 contact hours) during the academic year.Department Chair - 60Implementation of a Department mission including short and long term plans based on The University's Vision Statement and Goals and the missions of the School/College.Responsibility for the recruitment, orientation and advisement of students, staff and faculty in collaboration with the faculty, including an assessment and recommendation of faculty candidates.Administration of faculty and staff development programs, and recommendations regarding faculty reappointment, tenure, and promotion.Administrative responsibility in staffing classes along with the scheduling and collaborating with department faculty in planning the schedule.The department chair is expected to teach a half-load (12 contact hours) during the academic year.Administration - 20Administration of the departmental budget and collaborating with the department faculty in the planning of the budget.Service as the Department's representative and liaison with other University offices and departments.Service on elected and appointed committees and acceptance of other duties as assigned by the Dean.Supervision - 20Supervision of all employees in the Department including administration of performance evaluations.Participation in a program review for evaluation of existing degree, accreditation, certification, and other academic programs and to include development of new programs and implementation of improved programs to enhance the quality of instruction, academic programs, and research.Management of School/College facilities and equipment in a manner that promotes quality learning in classroom and laboratories, where applicable.Support of graduates in their efforts to secure employment or gain admission to graduate or professional schools.Required QualificationsEducational RequirementsPh.D. in discipline represented in the departmentOther Required QualificationsFull Professor or eligible for Full Professor and Tenure upon hireMust meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements stated in C.S. 3.7.1 (<a href="http://www.sacscoc.org/" target="_blank">www.sacscoc.org</a> (faculty credentials))Required ExperienceEight (8) years of teaching experience at the university levelRecognized scholar with active research records in respective disciplineThree (3) years of administrative experience, often as a program director or committee chairPreferred QualificationsPreferred ExperienceTen (10) or more years of teaching experience at the university levelFive (5) years of administrative experienceRequired Documents to Attach• Cover Letter• Resume/Curriculum Vita• Leadership Philosophy• List of References• Unofficial transcriptsEqual Employment OpportunityGeorgia College &amp; State University (GCSU) is committed to the fundamental principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, be excluded from employment or participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination, under any program or activity conducted by GCSU.Georgia College &amp; State University is a national award-winning institution in areas of student success and achievement. It strives to achieve excellence in the composition of its community, educational programs, university policies, research and scholarship, campus life, employment practices, extracurricular activities, and community outreach. It is a priority of the university to be a welcoming and inclusive environment so that its campus culture will enhance the ability of its community members to succeed in their endeavors, to be respected as individuals, and to feel a sense of belonging. Please visit Equal Employment Opportunity for more information.Other InformationThis is a supervisory position.This position has financial responsibilities.This role is considered a position of trust.Background Check• Criminal Background Check• Education Verification• Credit CheckTo apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5708921" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/5708921</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;

Department Chair, Government & Sociology

Academic Department Chair - MathematicsJob ID: 277534Location: Georgia College &amp; State UnivFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout UsGeorgia College &amp; State University (GCSU) is the state's designated public liberal arts university, where students learn the essential skills to compete in a fast-paced and technology-driven global society. The university prepares students for successful careers, leadership in communities, problem solving and life-long learning through personalized attention in a residential setting with opportunities for a variety of transformational experiences through its award-winning, high-impact practices. One of only three selective universities within the University System of Georgia and a top 10 ranked public university in the Southeast, GCSU offers undergraduate degrees in more than 40 majors, 34 graduate programs, doctorates in education and nursing, professional certificates and continuing education programs.As a member of the prestigious Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC), GCSU is committed to fostering a liberal arts environment that values academic preeminence, interdisciplinary inquiry and an inclusive learning community. GCSU enjoys a strong reputation for academic excellence and nationally ranked programs according to US News &amp; World Report, The Princeton Review and Colleges of Distinction - among other ranking sources.Georgia College &amp; State University takes great pride in combining the educational experience of a private liberal arts college with the affordability of a public university. Faculty and staff are dedicated to student engagement and experiential learning through high-impact practices such as internships, service- and community-based learning, diversity, study abroad opportunities, mentored undergraduate research and a capstone project that fosters intellectual curiosity, reasoned inquiry and critical thinking.The university's beautiful and historic campus is located downtown in Milledgeville, Georgia, a charming, diverse college town of approximately 19,000 residents in Central Georgia, and only 90 miles southeast of Atlanta. Milledgeville is also the home of noted American author and alumna, Flannery O'Connor, '45, and the college community enjoys many exciting literary arts programs at O'Connor's former home, Andalusia, now owned by the university. Milledgeville is located on the banks of beautiful Lake Sinclair and Lake Oconee, allowing faculty, staff and students to take full advantage of the environmental and recreational benefits of being part of a lake community. For cultural, educational and leisure opportunities beyond Milledgeville - Macon and Atlanta are located within easy driving distances.Georgia College &amp; State University is committed to protecting academic freedom in addition to supporting the freedom of expression as outlined in the University System of Georgia's <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653</a> policy and its <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct</a>. For more information, visit us online at <a href="http://gcsu.edu/" target="_blank">gcsu.edu</a>.Department InformationThe Department of Mathematics offers a bachelor's degree and a minor in Mathematics and in coordination with the College of Business, a certificate in Data Science. Students who seek certification to teach mathematics at the secondary level pursue a teaching concentration within the bachelor's degree in mathematics and then the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), offered through the College of Education.Beyond its own degree program, the Department promotes analytical and quantitative thinking through courses offered in the Core Curriculum and in support of other programs.The Department strives for excellence in teaching and promotes academic and extracurricular activities that arouse students' natural curiosity, provide them an intellectually challenging environment, and foster their academic growth. Students are encouraged to conduct research with the dedicated and highly experienced Mathematics faculty and to present the results of their research at professional conferences funded by the Department. Students involved in the Math Club attend events and invited talks, participate in competitive activities such as Math Jeopardy, and organize social events. For its faculty, the department provides an atmosphere that encourages excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.Job SummaryGeorgia College is seeking a chair of the Department of Mathematics. The department chair provides leadership for the department and works collaboratively with the faculty to meet the academic needs of students and foster excellence in programs, instruction, scholarly activity, and service. The position is a 12-month appointment reporting to the dean of the college. As a member of the Mathematics faculty, the department chair contributes to the work of the department through teaching, remaining active as a scholar, and through service. The department chair must have the ability to do the following: effectively manage course scheduling, budgets, personnel and facilities; lead curriculum development; cultivate and maintain alumni relations and raise funds; and carry out other department leadership functions in addition to performing other duties as assigned.ResponsibilitiesDepartment Chair - 60Implementation of a Department mission including short and long term plans based on The University's Vision Statement and Goals and the missions of the School/College.Responsibility for the recruitment, orientation and advisement of students, staff and faculty in collaboration with the faculty, including an assessment and recommendation of faculty candidates.Administration of faculty and staff development programs, and recommendations regarding faculty reappointment, tenure, and promotion.Administrative responsibility in staffing classes along with the scheduling and collaborating with department faculty in planning the schedule.The department chair is expected to teach a half-load (12 contact hours) during the academic year.Supervision - 20Supervision of all employees in the Department including administration of performance evaluations.Participation in a program review for evaluation of existing degree, accreditation, certification, and other academic programs and to include development of new programs and implementation of improved programs to enhance the quality of instruction, academic programs, and research.Management of School/College facilities and equipment in a manner that promotes quality learning in classroom and laboratories, where applicable.Support of graduates in their efforts to secure employment or gain admission to graduate or professional schools.Administration - 20Administration of the departmental budget and collaborating with the department faculty in the planning of the budget.Service as the Department's representative and liaison with other University offices and departments.Service on elected and appointed committees and acceptance of other duties as assigned by the Dean.Required QualificationsEducational RequirementsPh.D. in discipline represented in the departmentOther Required QualificationsFull Professor or eligible for Full Professor and Tenure upon hireMust meet SACSCOC accreditation requirements stated in C.S. 3.7.1 (<a href="http://www.sacscoc.org/" target="_blank">www.sacscoc.org</a> (faculty credentials))Required ExperienceEight (8) years of teaching experience at the university levelRecognized scholar with active research records in respective disciplineThree (3) years of administrative experience, often as a program director or committee chairPreferred QualificationsPreferred ExperienceTen (10) or more years of teaching experience at the university levelFive (5) years of administrative experienceRequired Documents to Attach• Cover Letter• Resume/Curriculum Vita• Leadership Philosphy• List of References• Unoffical TranscriptsUSG Core ValuesThe University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct</a>.Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at <a href="https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653" target="_blank">https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653</a>.Equal Employment OpportunityGeorgia College &amp; State University (GCSU) is committed to the fundamental principle of equal opportunity and equal treatment for every prospective and current employee. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, be excluded from employment or participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination, under any program or activity conducted by GCSU.Georgia College &amp; State University is a national award-winning institution in areas of student success and achievement. It strives to achieve excellence in the composition of its community, educational programs, university policies, research and scholarship, campus life, employment practices, extracurricular activities, and community outreach. It is a priority of the university to be a welcoming and inclusive environment so that its campus culture will enhance the ability of its community members to succeed in their endeavors, to be respected as individuals, and to feel a sense of belonging. Please visit Equal Employment Opportunity for more information.Other InformationThis is a supervisory position.This position has financial responsibilities.This role is considered a position of trust.Background Check• Background Check• Education Verification• Credit CheckTo apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5708909" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/5708909</a> &nbsp;

Academic Department Chair - Mathematics 

<h3>Description</h3>The University of Chicago’s Data Science Institute, in partnership with the City Colleges of Chicago (CCC), invites applications for the position of University of Chicago (UChicago) Data Science Preceptorship. The UChicago and CCC Preceptorship program will develop the next generation of teaching academics for data science, engineering, and computer science education. This unique program emphasizes pedagogical best practices and allows Preceptors, from a variety of STEM PhD backgrounds, the opportunity to broaden their classroom skills and enhance their teaching and scholarship portfolios with the support of UChicago and CCC faculty mentorship.As part of the&nbsp;<a href="https://skai-institute.github.io/" target="_blank">NSF and Simons Foundation funded SkAI Institute</a>, this year we will also hire up to two additional preceptors whose teaching and scholarship focus in the area of Astronomy and AI. UChicago is recruiting preceptors with an Astro-AI focus to co-develop new curriculum and teach courses at UChicago, CCC, and other SkAI partner institutions.&nbsp;The initial appointment is expected to begin August 1, 2025. Preceptors will work side by side with faculty from UChicago and CCC on teaching and developing course materials. Professional development training will be provided by both the UChicago and CCC faculty. Preceptors will gain experience teaching across learning environments with opportunities to engage with UChicago and CCC students in STEM courses. The teaching obligation is expected to be 2 one-quarter courses at UChicago and 2 one-semester courses at CCC per academic year. This role includes dedicated time for research and scholarship activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;This position also includes structured professional development, administrative duties and student mentoring activities.&nbsp;The position is for an initial two-year appointment with a renewal for a third year possible.<h3>Qualifications</h3>A Ph.D. in data science, mathematics, statistics, computer science, biology, physics, astronomy, astrophysics, or other closely related fields to data science.<h3>Application Instructions</h3>Required materials are:&nbsp;(a) a cover letter,&nbsp;(b) a curriculum vitae,&nbsp;(c) two or more letters of reference, at least one of which must address teaching ability,&nbsp;(d) teaching statement (description of teaching and mentoring philosophy and experience).Optional materials: course evaluations from courses previously taught.&nbsp;Applications must be submitted online through:&nbsp;<a href="http://apply.interfolio.com/156843" target="_blank">http://apply.interfolio.com/156843</a>.<h3>Equal Employment Opportunity Statement</h3>All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange.&nbsp;The University’s Statements on Diversity are at&nbsp;<a href="https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity" target="_blank">https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity</a>.The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's <a href="https://www.uchicago.edu/about/non_discrimination_statement/" target="_blank">Notice of Nondiscrimination</a>.Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email <a href="mailto:equalopportunity@uchicago.edu" target="_blank">equalopportunity@uchicago.edu</a> with their request.

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