California State University - Long Beach, International Studies
Assistant Professor of International Studies - Global Intersections, Professional Fields
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | California, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Recruitment #
2464
Position
Assistant Professor of International Studies
Effective Date
August 20, 2018 (Fall Semester)
Salary Range
Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Minimum Qualifications
- Ph.D in a relevant field or official completion of doctoral degree by August 1, 2018
- Social or behavioral scientist with an emphasis in the international or global intersections of two or more of the following areas: Health, Social Change, Environment, and Social Diversity
- Significant experience as a practitioner in the candidate’s field
- Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching as well as research, scholarly and creative activities.
- Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population
- Demonstrated commitment to the interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary issues in international studies.
- Proficiency in at least one language in addition to English
- Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population.
Desired/Preferred Qualifications
- Doctorate in Public Health, Economic Sociology, Environmental Management, International Affairs, Public Policy, Social Policy, or related professional area.
- A broad research agenda that may encompass multi-disciplinary research, collaboration with practitioners, and/or legal research. Examples include indigenous movements for environmental justice, community health engagement, environment and health, social determinants of health, environmental racism, health care access and disparities, community-level policy formation, community health in urban/rural spatiality
- Experience in designing professional training programs or academic curriculum for professional fields.
Duties
- Teach a variety of courses at multiple levels such as Skills and Methods in Global Leadership, Global Citizenship, an advanced skills and methods course, and a course in the candidate’s area of specialization.
- Scholarly activity in the candidate’s area of specialization.
- Participate in service to the department, college, university, and community.
CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students of color, students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions. CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.
Required Documentation
- A Student Success Statement about your teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population (approximately one page, single-spaced)
- Letter of application addressing the minimum and desired/preferred qualifications
- CV (including current email address)
- Three letters of reference
- Copy of unofficial transcript from institution awarding highest degree
- A writing sample (publication, white paper, policy paper, or industry report)
- Finalists will also be required to submit a signed SC-1 form and an official transcript
All required documentation shall be submitted electronically through:
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/9406
Upon request, finalists will be required to submit original, official documents, as noted in the required documentation section. Requests for information should be addressed to:
California State University, Long Beach
Department of International Studies
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Attn: Kandis Pogoda
Long Beach, CA 90840-4605
(562) 985-5236 or E-Mail: ist@csulb.edu
Application Deadline
Review of applications to begin October 16, 2017
Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled)
EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
A background check (including a criminal records check and telephone reference check with most recent employer) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
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CSULB is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can learn, live, and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual, without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religious creed, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, medical condition, age, Vietnam era veteran status, or any other veteran's status. CSULB is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Contact: |
Richard R. MARCUS, Ph.D. |
Website: | http://www.cla.csulb.edu/departments/ist/ |
Primary Category: | Public Policy |
Secondary Categories: | Area Studies Ethnic History / Studies Geography Human Rights Research and Methodology World History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 10/11/2017 |
Closing Date | 01/09/2018 |