Administrative Positions
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for the following academic administrative positions. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. These are twelve-month positions, and will remain open until filled. Starting date: July 1, 2012. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University’s web site at https://www.calbaptist.edu/employment/faculty.aspx.
Chair - Department of Aviation Science
The College of Arts and Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Chair of the Department of Aviation Science. Eligible candidates should hold a commercial pilot’s license and have industry experience. The successful candidate will be responsible to recruit faculty and students to new programs in aviation science and to lead the department in achieving its mission, vision, and strategic objectives. This includes identifying, developing and managing partnerships that will promote programs in aviation science. Additional responsibilities include oversight of budgets for teaching, scholarship and service based in the department as well as guiding assessment and program review. The chair will be expected to maintain an active program of personal scholarship, teaching, and service, as well as fostering the development of faculty in these areas. The chair will serve on the college’s administrative leadership team and report directly to the dean.
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Chair - Department of Health Science
The College of Allied Health (CAH) at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Chair of the Department of Health Science. Qualified applicants must have a terminal degree in healthcare administration or a related field. A proven track record of personal scholarship, teaching and service to the profession sufficient to merit an appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor is required. Eligible candidates must demonstrate recent successful experience in academic leadership, health science scholarship, and budgetary oversight. The primary responsibility of the chair is to lead the department in achieving its mission, vision, and strategic objectives. This includes identifying, developing and managing partnerships that enhance the academic, service and research programs of the CAH. Responsibilities include oversight of all programs and budgets for teaching, scholarship and service based in the department as well as guiding assessment and program review. The chair will be expected to maintain an active program of personal scholarship, teaching, and service, as well as fostering the development of faculty in these areas. The chair will serve on the college’s administrative leadership team and report directly to the dean.
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Dean - School of Business
California Baptist University is seeking a business-education leader to bring a well-established School of Business to the next level of excellence. The dean provides leadership for undergraduate and MBA programs in business administration, marketing and accounting, and assists faculty in developing learning environments which reflect the needs of a changing and technologically challenging work place. A terminal degree in business or a related area and substantive teaching and administrative experience at the post-secondary level are required. Familiarity with ACBSP requirements and a variety of teaching methodologies is preferred. Developing relationships with the Riverside area business community, fund raising and student recruiting will be important facets of the position. Interested individuals should submit a letter of application and CV to RPA Inc. at cbudean@rpainc.org.
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Program Director - Journalism and Public Relations
The Journalism Program at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in journalism. The successful candidate will have experience as a faculty adviser for university campus publications. Extensive experience working with student editors and writers is required. Additionally, experience in recruiting and leading a publication team and with editing using Adobe In Design software on MAC computers is needed. Familiarity with online copyediting, writing skills for web/print with established freelance writing background, knowledge of the online freelancing community and recent teaching experience at the university level is required. The candidate should be able to work collaboratively with administration and co-advisers while leading student publications (yearbook, online and print newspaper and magazine) and to teach a wide range of journalism and public relations courses. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing budgets and program expenses including ad revenue and costs involving producing publications. Successful candidates should have completed or be in the process of completing a doctorate in with relatively recent experience in the fields of journalism and/or public relations.
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Program Director - Master of Social Work
The School of Behavioral Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in social work. The successful candidate will serve as the program director for this new program and will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities that include courses in several areas of a graduate program in social work. Candidates should have at least five years broad social work experience as well as experience teaching across the social work curriculum. Experience in practicum supervision required, and the successful candidate will have the background and experience to assist the university in the expansion of the current undergraduate curriculum in social work as well as in the development of an MSW program.
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Program Director - Nutrition and Dietetics
The College of Allied Health (CAH) at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position appointment in the Department of Health Science at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Qualified applicants must have a terminal degree in nutrition or related field, RD licensure, as well as teaching and clinical experience. The successful candidate will serve as the Program Director for this new program and will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities that include courses in several areas of the undergraduate program in nutrition and dietetics. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active program of personal scholarship, teaching, and service.
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Program Director - Physician Assistant Studies
The College of Allied Health (CAH) at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position appointment as Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies, in the Department of Health Science at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor. Qualified applicants must have master’s degree (PhD preferred), PA licensure, as well as teaching and clinical experience. The successful candidate will serve as the program director for this new program and will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities in the PA program. The primary responsibility of the Program Director is to create and develop the PA program to be launched in the Fall of 2013. This includes identifying, developing and managing partnerships that enhance the academic and research programs of the PA program and the CAH. Responsibilities include oversight of the program and budget for teaching, scholarship and service based in the department as well as guiding assessment and program review. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active program of personal scholarship, teaching, and service.
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Faculty Positions: Full-time
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 16, 2012 in the areas listed below. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. A terminal degree in the field indicated is preferred, although candidates with a master’s degree who are working toward a terminal degree may be considered. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University’s web site at https://www.calbaptist.edu/employment/faculty.aspx.
Biochemistry
The Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in biochemistry. Candidates with a Ph.D. in chemistry or biology and significant research or teaching experience in biochemistry will also be considered. The appointment includes teaching a 2-semester upper-division biochemistry sequence each year, including accompanying laboratory sections, in addition to other lower and upper division chemistry and biology-related courses based on the needs of the department and the successful candidate’s areas of expertise. Other duties include recruiting and advising undergraduate biochemistry and molecular biology majors, engaging with undergraduate biochemistry, chemistry, and biology majors in original research in the area of biochemistry, participation in departmental program assessment and participation in other service to the University and department. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University, and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of Christian faith with learning.
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Biology
The Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in biology. The appointment includes teaching undergraduate courses in developmental biology, introductory and general biology for non-majors and majors and at least one upper division course per semester. Other duties include participation in departmental program assessment and the development of new programs, such as a new master’s program in biology. The successful candidate will possess a Ph.D. degree in a field of biology and demonstrate a strong commitment to excellent undergraduate teaching in a private, Christian environment and the ability to conduct a research program involving undergraduates.
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Business – Accounting
The School of Business seeks a highly-motivated faculty member in accounting who would enjoy teaching aspiring accountants the knowledge and real-world problem-solving skills required in a changing environment for successful careers in public, private, government, and non-profit accounting. Candidates should enjoy interacting with and challenging students and have high expectations with a standard of excellence in and outside the classroom to uphold the program’s strong reputation among firms in the Southern California area. The ideal candidate should have industry experience in accounting and demonstrate teaching excellence. In addition, they should hold either a Ph.D. in accounting, a master’s degree in accounting, or a minimum of 18 graduate units in accounting along with a current and active CPA or CMA license. The successful candidate will join a growth-oriented faculty, will teach courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and will help develop and offer academic and co-curricular activities for our growing accounting programs.
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Business – Entrepreneurship
The School of Business at California Baptist University seeks a high-initiative faculty member in entrepreneurship who would enjoy teaching/coaching/mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs the knowledge and real-world problem-solving skills required for successful startup and early-stage enterprises. The successful candidate will possess competency in entrepreneurial finance and will help develop an undergraduate course in that discipline. He or she will teach courses at both the undergraduate and MBA levels in entrepreneurship, and will help develop and offer academic and co-curricular activities for a planned undergraduate program in entrepreneurship. The ideal candidate will have strong potential as a scholar and evidence personal success as an entrepreneur.
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Chemistry
The Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in chemistry. The appointment includes teaching lower and upper division chemistry courses based on the needs of the department and the successful candidate’s areas of expertise. Other duties include recruiting and advising undergraduate chemistry majors, engaging with undergraduate chemistry and biochemistry majors in original research, participation in departmental program assessment, and participation in other service to the university and department. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University, and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of Christian faith with learning.
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Communication Disorders
The College of Allied Health (CAH) at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position appointment in the Department of Health Science at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor. Qualified applicants must have a terminal degree in speech/language pathology or related field, CCC-SLP, as well as teaching and clinical experience. The successful candidate will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities that include courses in several areas of the undergraduate program in communication disorders. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active program of personal scholarship, teaching, and service.
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Education – Special Education
The School of Education is seeking a highly motivated full-time, tenure-track special education faculty member for a leadership role in the mild/moderate special education credential and master programs. The successful applicant will teach a range of courses in the respective programs, supervise student teachers and interns, network with district school personnel, implement program improvement assessment plans, and maintain a research agenda. In addition to a Mild/Moderate or equivalent credential and three years of successful experience working in the K-12 public school environment, the ideal candidate will have evidence of ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, implement technology in instruction, and integrate the Christian faith with learning. Minorities are encouraged to apply.
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Engineering – Chemical
The College of Engineering at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in chemical engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for working with the dean to develop an undergraduate major in chemical engineering. This individual will have a good command of English, will be committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching in both lecture and laboratory environments, and have a passion for teaching and working with students. Additionally, interest in leading teams of students in cross-cultural settings, joining a team developing innovative curriculum and laboratories, and working with industry partners is preferred.
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Engineering – Mechanical
The College of Engineering at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in mechanical engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a wide range of courses across the mechanical engineering curriculum. This individual will have a good command of English, will be committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching in both lecture and laboratory environments, and have a passion for teaching and working with students. Additionally, interest in leading teams of students in cross-cultural settings, joining a team developing innovative curriculum and laboratories, and working with industry partners is preferred.
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English - Creative Writing
The Department of Modern Languages and Literature at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in creative writing. A publication history is required. Candidates should be interested in supporting and promoting the existing creative writing minor and developing that program toward a major, as well as contributing to extra-curricular and co-curricular creative writing activities. Teaching assignments may include both graduate and undergraduate courses.
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English - Rhetoric and Composition
The Department of Modern Languages and Literature at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in rhetoric and composition. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching, experience with varied writing pedagogies, and an awareness of the incremental needs of a writing program. Successful candidates may teach a mix of undergraduate and graduate level courses. Experience in teaching remedial native English speaking writers as well as in ESL or TESOL will be considered a plus.
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Graphic Design and Digital Media
The Graphic Design and Digital Media Program at California Baptist University seeks a highly-motivated faculty member in web design who would enjoy teaching aspiring designers the knowledge and real-world problem-solving skills required in a rapidly changing environment for successful careers in public, private, government, and non-profit web design. Candidates should have industry experience in web design, providing links and coding. Candidates should also be prepared to demonstrate teaching excellence, particularly in a nurturing Christian environment that prizes the integration of faith and learning. In addition, candidates should have strong working skills in web design, html/CSS, client-side languages, e.g., javascript, server-side languages, e.g., PHP and ASP.net, web-server software, e.g., Apache, Microsoft IIS, Flash, C , C# and Wordpress. The successful candidate will join a growth-oriented faculty and will teach web and design courses at the undergraduate academic level.
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Kinesiology/Athletic Training
The College of Allied Health (CAH) at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position appointment in the Department of Kinesiology at the rank of assistant, associate, or full professor. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. BOC licensure and/or ACSM Certification is preferred. The successful candidate will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities in the CAATE-approved, graduate athletic training education program as well as undergraduate and graduate courses in exercise science. Student advising and mentoring, program development and service to the profession is required. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active program of teaching, scholarship and service.
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Mathematics
The Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Mathematics beginning August 2012. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a Ph.D. in Mathematics by August 2012 and have prior teaching experience. Candidates with a terminal degree in Math Education or Education with a significant background in Mathematics will also be considered. The primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate mathematics courses to both majors and non-majors. Other duties include recruiting and advising undergraduate Math and Foundational Mathematics majors, engaging with undergraduate math majors in original research or senior capstone projects, participation in departmental program assessment, and participation in other service to the University and department. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University, and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of Christian faith with learning.
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Music - Orchestral
The School of Music at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in music and Director of Orchestral Activities. Qualified candidates will preferably hold a completed doctorate in music or at a minimum a master’s degree in music with significant professional achievement in the field of conducting and should be well-skilled in at least one stringed instrument. Successful applicants should show clear potential for continued recognition in conducting and research as well as a strong commitment to teaching and service. Responsibilities include developing and conducting the Symphony Orchestra and additional teaching duties for majors and non-majors, continued professional achievement outside the university, mentoring, and participating in university service.
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Nursing – Community/Public Health
The School of Nursing at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in community/public health nursing. Primary responsibilities include classroom and practicum teaching in the BSN and MSN programs. The faculty member will participate in course and program development, implementation, and evaluation. In addition, the faculty member will make site visits to healthcare agencies hosting practicum sites in order to assess and evaluate the implementation of the curriculum and teaching/learning activities in accord with accreditation and state regulatory standards and requirements. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service activities that support the mission of the School of Nursing and the University. Higher degree nursing teaching experience desired.
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Nursing – Medical-Surgical/Complex Care
The School of Nursing at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in medical/surgical – complex care nursing. Primary responsibilities include classroom and practicum teaching in the BSN and MSN programs in the area of medical/surgical nursing for individuals with complex health needs. The faculty member will participate in course and program development, implementation, and evaluation. In addition, the faculty member will make site visits to healthcare agencies hosting practicum sites in order to assess and evaluate the implementation of the curriculum and teaching/learning activities in accord with accreditation and state regulatory standards and requirements. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service activities that support the mission of the School of Nursing and the university. Higher degree nursing teaching experience desired.
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Nursing – Medical-Surgical/Gerontology
The School of Nursing at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in medical/surgical nursing – gerontology. Primary responsibilities include classroom and practicum teaching in the BSN and MSN programs. The faculty member will participate in course and program development, implementation, and evaluation. In addition, the faculty member will make site visits to healthcare agencies hosting practicum sites in order to assess and evaluate the implementation of the curriculum and teaching/learning activities in accord with accreditation and state regulatory standards and requirements. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service activities that support the mission of the School of Nursing and the university. Higher degree nursing teaching experience desired.
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Nursing – Mental Health
The School of Nursing at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in mental health nursing. Primary responsibilities include classroom and practicum teaching in the BSN and MSN programs. The faculty member will participate in course and program development, implementation, and evaluation. In addition, the faculty member will make site visits to healthcare agencies hosting practicum sites in order to assess and evaluate the implementation of the curriculum and teaching/learning activities in accord with accreditation and state regulatory standards and requirements. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service activities that support the mission of the School of Nursing and the University. Higher degree nursing teaching experience desired.
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Physics
The Department of Natural and Mathematical Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position in Physics beginning August 2012. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a Ph.D. in Physics by August 2012 and have prior teaching experience. Candidates with a Ph.D. in a related discipline and significant research or teaching experience in physics (particularly lower-division courses) will also be considered. Teaching responsibilities will include lower-division physics courses for science and engineering majors and general education (non-calculus based) students, with the possibility of upper-division physics major courses in the future. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching in a private, Christian environment, and the ability to conduct a research program involving undergraduates. Special consideration will be given to individuals with the ability to teach astronomy or develop courses of particular relevance for engineering or mathematics majors.
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Psychology
The School of Behavioral Sciences at California Baptist University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in psychology. Qualified applicants should have a doctoral degree in psychology with general knowledge of the field. Specialization in neuropsychology, cognitive psychology, counseling psychology or Christian behavioral science is a plus. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the integration of psychology and the Christian faith in his or her teaching.
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Business – Accounting - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of business accounting. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
The ideal candidate should have industry experience in accounting, and be able to demonstrate teaching excellence along with competency in one or more areas. In addition, they should hold a business related Ph.D. or a master's degree in accounting, or a minimum of 18 graduate units in accounting along with a current and active CPA or CMA license. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Business – Finance - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of business finance. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
The ideal candidate should have industry experience in finance and be able to demonstrate teaching excellence along with competency in one or more areas. In addition, they should hold a business related Ph.D. or MBA in finance. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Business – Marketing - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of business marketing. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
The ideal candidate should have industry experience in marketing and be able to demonstrate teaching excellence along with competency in one or more areas. In addition, they should hold a business related Ph.D. or MBA degree in marketing. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Christian Studies - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of Christian Studies. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. A terminal degree in the field indicated is preferred, although candidates with a master's degree who are working toward a terminal degree may be considered. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
Teaching responsibilities include the areas of history of Baptist thought, Biblical interpretation, church history and doctrine, ministry, and Old and New Testament across undergraduate degree curricula. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired. The successful candidate will be a member of the Southern Baptist Church.
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Communication Studies - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of Communication. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. A terminal degree in the field indicated is preferred, although candidates with a master's degree who are working toward a terminal degree may be considered. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
Teaching responsibilities include the areas of interpersonal and organizational communication, persuasion and rhetoric, argumentation and debate, and communication theory across undergraduate degree curricula. Knowledge of journalistic writing is useful and the successful candidate may teach classes in journalistic writing and editing. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Education - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of Education. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
The successful applicant will be expected to teach a range of courses at the undergraduate and graduate level, network with district school personnel, and maintain a research agenda. In addition to a valid teaching credential and five years of successful experience working in the K-12 public school environment, the ideal candidate will have evidence of ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and implement technology in instruction. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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English - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of English. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate excellence in teaching, experience with varied writing pedagogies, and an awareness of the incremental needs of a writing program. Successful candidates may teach a mix of undergraduate and graduate level courses. Experience in teaching remedial native English speaking writers as well as in ESL or TESOL will be considered a plus. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Graphic Design and Digital Media - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of Graphic Design and Digital Media. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
Candidates should have industry experience in web design, providing links and coding. Candidates should also be prepared to demonstrate teaching excellence, particularly in a nurturing Christian environment that prizes the integration of faith and learning. In addition, candidates should have strong working skills in web design, html/CSS, client-side languages, e.g., javascript, server-side languages, e.g., PHP and ASP.net, web-server software, e.g., Apache, Microsoft IIS, Flash, C , C# and Wordpress. The successful candidate will join a growth-oriented faculty and will teach graphic design courses at the undergraduate academic level. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Masters of Public Administration - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of Public Administration. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and learning. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
Preferred applicants are those with an earned doctorate (Ph.D. or DPA) in Public Administration or a related discipline (Public Policy, Political science). Advanced ABD applicants will also be considered. Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate and graduate levels as well as professional or managerial experience in the field is highly desirable. Teaching and/or professional experience in multiple public sector subject areas is required. The interest in and ability to develop and teach online (web-based) courses is also a prerequisite. A strong commitment to fostering public service and community engagement, university teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication is desired.
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Psychology - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the areas of both undergraduate and graduate psychology. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and Psychology. Qualified applicants will have a doctoral degree in psychology or a related field, and be licensed in the state of California as either a marriage and family therapist or psychologist. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
Undergraduate teaching responsibilities include the areas of general, cognitive, developmental, counseling, and abnormal psychology, personality theory, research methodology, tests and measurements, and psychophysiology. Graduate teaching responsibilities include the areas of counseling theory and techniques, advanced psychopathology, family therapy, professional ethics and law, human development, psychodiagnostics, group therapy, practicum, and human diversity. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Sociology - OPS
California Baptist University, an evangelical Christian university affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, invites applications for tenure-track positions to begin August 2012 in the area of undergraduate Sociology. Candidates must embrace the mission of California Baptist University and evidence a clear understanding of, and commitment to, excellence in teaching through the integration of the Christian faith and Sociology. This position resides in CBU's Online and Professional Studies division, which is primarily responsible for distance education including both hybrid and online courses. An application for a position may be submitted electronically through the University's web site at http://www.calbaptist.edu/faculty.aspx
Qualified applicants will have a doctoral degree in sociology, although applicants with a master's degree in sociology will also be considered. The ability to develop a graduate program in sociology is a plus. Teaching responsibilities include general sociology courses across undergraduate degree curricula. University teaching experience and demonstrated potential for scholarly publication desired.
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Faculty Positions: Part-time
Communication Disorders Adjunct Position
The College of Allied Health at California Baptist University invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment in the Department of Health Science. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Qualified applicants must have a master’s degree in Speech/Language Pathology, Communication Disorders or a related field; however, a terminal degree is preferred. The successful candidate will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities that may include courses in speech science, hearing science, phonetics, and/or aural rehabilitation. The successful candidate will be expected to support the mission of the College of Allied Health and of the university.
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Early Childhood Studies Adjunct Position
The Division of Online and Professional Studies at California Baptist University invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment in the area of Early Childhood Studies. Qualified applicants must have a master’s degree in Early Childhood Studies, Education, Special Education or a related field; however, a terminal degree is preferred. The successful candidate will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities that may include courses in the areas of cognitive, perceptual-motor, and social/emotional development in infancy and early childhood, theories and models of assessment, research methodology, and early intervention and learning environments for young children across undergraduate degree curricula. The successful candidate will be expected to support the mission of California Baptist University. For more information about specific requirements, please contact Dr. Dirk Davis, Academic Dean at 951-343-3905 or ddavis@calbaptist.edu.
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Journalism Adjunct Position
California Baptist University seeking instructors to teach Journalism courses. Applicants should be familiar with current journalistic guidelines and up-to-date technologies for writing, researching, reporting, lay-out and design and photojournalism. Applicants should hold MA in Journalism or equivalent professional background, university teaching experience is preferred.
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Nursing Adjunct Position
The School of Nursing at California Baptist University seeks MSN prepared nursing faculty to teach in our traditional and RN/BSN programs.
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Nursing MSN Adjunct Position
The School of Nursing at California Baptist University seeks doctorally prepared nursing faculty to develop curriculum and teach in the Master of Science in Nursing evening program.
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Psychology Adjunct Position
The Division of Online and Professional Studies at California Baptist University invites applications for an adjunct faculty appointment in the area of General Psychology. Qualified applicants must have a master’s degree in Psychology or a related field; however, a terminal degree is preferred. The successful candidate will be a member of a team of faculty with teaching responsibilities that may include courses in the areas of general, cognitive, and abnormal psychology, personality theory, research methodology, and psychophysiology across undergraduate degree curricula. The successful candidate will be expected to support the mission of California Baptist University. For more information about specific requirements, please contact Dr. Dirk Davis, Academic Dean at 951-343-3905 or ddavis@calbaptist.edu.
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Special Education Adjunct Position
The School of Education at California Baptist University invites applications from those who wish to join a pool of adjunct instructors capable of supervising special education student teachers and interns. The School of Education currently supervises candidates seeking a credential in mild/moderate or moderate/severe. CBU offers instruction in a caring Christian environment, and it is expected that all faculty members are professing Christians who are actively involved in a church. For more information about specific requirements, please contact Dr. Keith Walters, Assistant Dean of the School of Education at 951-343-4542 or kwalters@calbaptist.edu.