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The Management, Human Resources and Information Systems Area of the Orfalea College of Business at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is seeking applicants for a full-time, tenure-line, academic year position as Assistant Professor in the primary area of Management/Organizational Behavior. Faculty are expected to teach courses in organizational behavior and may be asked to teach specialized courses in change management, performance management, training & development, or people analytics with appointment beginning August 17, 2026. Candidate will be expected to teach courses in organizational behavior and may be asked to teach specialized courses in human resources management such as performance management, training & development, change management, or people analytics. Appointment at the Assistant Professor rank is anticipated. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience of the individual selected. The anticipated hiring range is $135,100 - $149,300. The Management, Human Resources, and Information Systems (MHRIS) Area within the Orfalea College of Business is dedicated to preparing career-ready leaders who pair an understanding of how businesses operate with strong interpersonal skills, enabling them to contribute immediately in the workplace and navigate complex organizational challenges with fairness, empathy, and data-driven insight. Our curriculum prepares students for a wide array of domestic and global career options, ranging from highly technical roles to people-oriented positions, giving them the flexibility to succeed in diverse professional paths. The successful candidate will join a dynamic, collegial faculty who are both accomplished teachers and scholars, with research published in leading journals such as the Journal of Applied Psychology, Academy of Management Journal, Organizational Research Methods, and Journal of Organizational Behavior. Learn more about the MHR concentration at https://www.cob.calpoly.edu/mhris/management-human-resources-concentration/ and more about our faculty at https://www.cob.calpoly.edu/directory/. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate or equivalent degree in Organizational Behavior, Human Resources Management, or a closely related field from an AACSB or equivalent institution. The Ph.D. must be awarded by the time of appointment in Fall 2026. Demonstrated record of high-quality research published in peer-reviewed journals or clear evidence of the potential to establish such a record. Evidence of, or potential for, excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level. Proficiency in written and spoken English. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will have an interest in and ability to teach organizational behavior, a core course in the business curriculum. Interest in additional specialized courses such as change management, performance management, training & development, or people analytics is a plus. Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated excellence in teaching with experiential pedagogies, and experience with inclusive and equitable teaching to a wide variety of students. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Management, Human Resources, and Information Systems (MHRIS) Area within the Orfalea College of Business is dedicated to preparing career-ready leaders who pair an understanding of how businesses operate with strong interpersonal skills, enabling them to contribute immediately in the workplace and navigate complex organizational challenges with fairness, empathy, and data-driven insight. Our curriculum prepares students for a wide array of domestic and global career options, ranging from highly technical roles to people-oriented positions, giving them the flexibility to succeed in diverse professional paths. HOW TO APPLY Interested candidates must submit the following documents: Cover Letter that describes teaching and research interests Current curriculum vitae Universal Student Success Statement - Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to teaching and learning at the collegiate level, including any evidence of experience with inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Please articulate your teaching philosophy, approach, and goals within this statement. Research Plan Unofficial transcript from institution awarding highest degree Applicants should be prepared to provide the names and email addresses of three professional references when completing the online faculty application. Official, sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly SLO does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. Review of applications will begin December 5, 2025. Complete applications received after that date may be considered.

Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Doctorate degree focused on forest operations, forest engineering, and/or fuels reduction operations by start date with a record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations. Candidates nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered but must provide proof that the doctorate was awarded prior to the start of appointment. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, effective communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop an externally funded, applied research program that involves undergraduate and graduate students, and partnerships with key stakeholders. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings are required. Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong interests in undergraduate and graduate teaching are required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with a record of excellence in teaching and research (commensurate with time since degree), as well as ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate students. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working collaboratively with and/or a desire to work collaboratively with partners including the forest industry, public forest managers, state/national agencies, and professional forestry organizations, such as the California Licensed Foresters Association. Preference will also be given to candidates with a desire to become Registered Professional Foresters. Particular attention will be afforded to candidates who have productive records of teaching, scholarly activity, and student-involved research that would strengthen current department activities. Experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that tenure-line faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The NRES Department offers B.S. degrees in Environmental Earth and Soil Sciences, Environmental Management and Protection, and Forestry and Natural Resources, and an M.S. in Environmental Science and Management. The programs enroll approximately 850 undergraduate students and 30 graduate students and are supported by 22 tenured or tenure track faculty. The department has access to a variety of on campus and off campus field and lab resources to support hands on instruction and research, including multiple ranches and agricultural fields on campus as well as Cal Poly's 3,000-acre Swanton Pacific Ranch in Santa Cruz county. The department also supports strong interdisciplinary collaboration across campus including faculty participation in Cal Poly's Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) fire institute and the new Center for Organic Production and Research, among other programs. HOW TO APPLY Review begin date October 6, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by October 6, 2025 for full consideration; however the position will remain open until filled. Interested candidates must attach: (1) a cover letter, (2) resume/curriculum vitae, (3) unofficial transcripts of the highest degree, (4) statement of teaching philosophy, (5) goals and plans for research, and (6) at least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of reference. The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. For additional information, please contact search committee chair Dr. Chip Appel, ******************. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. Advertised: Jun 08 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:

DEPARTMENT: Department of Marine Transportation CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Maritime Vocational Lecturer TIMEBASE/POSITION TYPE: Part-time, Non-Tenure Track DEPARTMENT SUMMARY: The Department of Marine Transportation within the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences at the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) is located at California Polytechnic State University Maritime Academy (Cal Poly Maritime), a specialized campus of Cal Poly, invites applications for Maritime Vocational Lecturers to teach a variety of classes both on small boats and in the classroom and laboratories. Candidates must hold a valid USCG license 500-Ton Master (or greater) or Master of Towing. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Applications received by the close of business day on November 15, 2025, will receive priority consideration. ABOUT CAL POLY MARITIME ACADEMY: Located on a compact but scenic waterfront campus in Vallejo, California (30 miles northeast of San Francisco), Cal Poly Maritime Academy is a unique and specialized campus of the 23-campus system. Serving a population of approximately 1000 undergraduate and 50 graduate students, we are one of only seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States - and the only one on the West Coast. Cal Poly Maritime Academy offers seven baccalaureate degrees in Business Administration, International Strategy and Security, Facilities Engineering Technology, Marine Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Marine Transportation, and Oceanography. The undergraduate curriculum includes licensing programs for future merchant marine, Coast Guard, and Naval Reserve officers. Cal Poly Maritime Academy also offers a Master of Science in Transportation and Engineering Management degree. Please visit our website for more information about Cal Poly Maritime Academy . Our programs focus on intellectual learning, applied technology, leadership development, and global awareness. Cal Poly Maritime Academy students participate in training cruises aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear or other international educational experiences - gaining a unique perspective on our increasingly global culture and economy. Cal Poly Maritime Academy is committed to being a leading educational institution recognized for excellence in the business, engineering, operations, security, and policy of the transportation industries of the Pacific Rim and beyond. We are equally committed to hiring and retaining diverse and dedicated faculty and staff who lead the way in helping our students expand their knowledge and potential. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a part-time lecturer non-tenure track position in accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Teaching courses in small craft operations Teaching classes in vessel maintenance and operations Teaching other maritime courses as needed Grading student performance and assessing STCW competencies as necessary in a timely manner according to stipulated procedures Managing a safe working environment REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: United States Coast Guard license 500-Ton Master (or greater), or Master of Towing STCW compliant, including medical clearance Bachelor's degree, preferably in a maritime or industry-related field A ‘safety first' ethos Significant experience in vessel operations Demonstration of effective communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to be a productive team player and to interact well with peers, students, industry, government agencies, and the general public is essential. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as the ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings is required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience Senior USCG unlimited license Current or prior approval from the US Coast Guard as a Designated Examiner (DE) - Near Coastal/Oceans Ship and workboat (tugs, supply, ferries, etc.) experience and endorsements Master's degree in Marine Transportation or related field The ability to collaborate with faculty across the College and University is desirable. Candidates with international experience or the desire to cultivate international links are preferred. Preference will be given to those with experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience and those who bring professional capabilities. SALARY COMPENSATION: Initial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer I, II, or III rank. The full time classification salary ranges for the respective ranks are: Lecturer I: $5,247 - $8,471 Lecturer II: $5,465 - $8,854 Lecturer III: $6,047 - $10,299 Lecturer IV: $6,726 - $11,459 A full-time unit load for a lecturer is 15 teaching units, also called WTUs. Part-time lecturers salary will be prorated based on unit load (WTUs). BENEFITS: An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available for “qualifying” positions, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, retirement plans, fee waiver, vacation, and sick leave. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Mandated Reporter: 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 as a condition of employment. The incumbent must participate in a random drug-screening program as required by federal law. For health and well-being, Cal Poly Maritime is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Typical classroom and office environment are in a two-story building with elevator access. Physical and Environmental Working Conditions - Training Ship Golden Bear Work aboard ship requires climbing ladders and gangways; lifting and carrying materials between the pier and vessel; and occasional work in hot, cold, damp, or very dry conditions. Mariners must be able to live and work in confined spaces on a moving vessel; maintain balance on a rolling deck; rapidly don an exposure suit; step over 24-inch door sills; open and close watertight doors (up to 56 pounds); pull heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) for distances up to 400 feet; climb steep stairs or vertical ladders without assistance; and participate in firefighting and lifesaving efforts, including wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and handling fully charged fire hoses. Extended workdays are common. ELIGIBILITY TO WORK: Applicants must submit, upon hire, official documentation of proof of degree, MMC, all certificates and endorsements. Applicants must provide proof of US citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days from the date of hire. A valid TWIC card will be required for work aboard all academy vessels. APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested parties must apply on-line through our Cal Poly Maritime Academy Jobs website. Apply on-line at: ****************************************** Review begin date: November 15, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by November 15, 2025 for full consideration; however, applications received after this date may be considered. Interested candidates must attach: Cal Poly Maritime Academy Employment Application (required) Letter of interest in the position Copy of MMC/license, medical card, endorsements C/V or Resume Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree At least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of recommendation. The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Elizabeth McNie at *************** TITLE IX: Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at on the CSU Title IX website. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly Maritime Academy provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly Maritime Academy complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly Maritime Academy is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly Maritime Academy, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check and drug screening) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Note: Cal Poly Maritime cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly Maritime has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly Maritime or individuals in the university community. NOTIFICATION: Based upon a review of applications and accompanying documents, only those persons whose qualifications best match job requirements will be interviewed. Applicants not selected for an interview will be notified only after the position closes and the successful candidate has been selected. INTEGRATION: Effective July 1, 2025, the California State University Maritime Academy integrated with California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, forming one academic institution operated as California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. All employment positions previously associated with California State University Maritime Academy have transitioned to California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Employment continues to be governed by California State University policies and applicable collective bargaining agreements. As we integrate our human resources and administrative systems, some materials may still display legacy Cal Maritime branding and templates. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and any provisions contained may be modified or changed.

Requisition ID # 169928 Job Category: Nuclear Generation Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Generation Work Type: Onsite Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP) safely and reliably produces electricity that is environmentally responsible and cost effective for our customers and shareholders. DCPP's mission is to be the leading nuclear power plant in the country and to: Inspire and positively influence the industry through our safe, reliable, and excellent operational performance. Embrace new ideas to continuously improve our plant and our work environment. Proactively learn from ourselves and others. Enrich our communities and the environment, increasing the public's trust and confidence in nuclear power. Position Summary Conducts training through classroom instruction and laboratory activities via the systematic approach to training. Responsible for the analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of training programs in the following area; Chemistry and Radiological Protection (C&RP). To obtain and maintain employment and unescorted access at DCPP, you must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen, a security background check, psychological screen, computer-based training, and be subject to random drug and alcohol screening. PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. We would not anticipate that the individual hired into this role would land at or near the top half of the range described below, but the decision will be dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable salary range is: California Minimum: $116,000 California Maximum: $184,000 Job Responsibilities * Completes assignments of moderate scope and complexity. * Models and reinforces management expectations and engaging students in classrooms and labs to improve the safety culture. * Performs management observations in training settings as well as in the plant. * Presents information, using a variety of instructional techniques and formats such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos and lectures. * Uses the design process to determine performance training and evaluation guides (PTEG), establish training settings, sequence training objectives, and identify test items from the objectives. * Selects methods, approaches and tactics to resolve problems and obtain solutions. * Receives little instruction on day-to-day work and general guidance on new assignments. * Analyzes subject material for new and revised training. * Develops classroom and laboratory setting lessons, PTEGs, and test questions. * Encourages and facilitates employee involvement in the training process. * Ensures that classroom and laboratory housekeeping exemplifies management expectations. * Evaluates training process by the collection of data, including test results, feedback, and the performance of post training evaluations. * Implements developed training by being prepared to present the material and ensuring the instructional facilities and resources are adequate and ready to provide a quality learning experience. Qualifications Minimum: * High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma * 3 years of experience in the technical subject area of instruction * INPO-Institute of Nuclear Power Operations Certified Nuclear Instructor certification or obtain within 6 months of hire Desired: * Demonstrates full understanding of fundamental technical/professional concepts * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Time management and prioritization skills * Strong relationship management ability * Skilled at problem solving * Project management skills * 1 year of experience as a nuclear instructor * Proficient in Microsoft word and excel

The Department of Marine Transportation at the California Polytechnic State University Maritime Academy (Cal Poly Maritime), a specialized campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank starting August 17, 2026. Located on a compact, scenic waterfront campus in Vallejo, California, Cal Poly Maritime serves approximately 1,000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students and is one of only seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States-and the only one on the West Coast. We seek dynamic educators committed to Cal Poly's “Learn by Doing” ethos to teach cadets in the B.S. in Marine Transportation degree program. We are particularly interested in experienced mariners who can teach and assess basic and advanced maritime courses and STCW competencies on campus, aboard our fleet of small vessels, and on the Training Ship Golden Bear . In addition to teaching, faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and service to the University and the maritime industry. Major Duties and Responsibilities include: Teach, develop, and assess basic and advanced maritime courses. Deliver lectures and conduct applied demonstrations in laboratory settings. Teach, assess, and document completion of STCW competencies. Provide instruction aboard the Academy's fleet of small vessels. Advise students as assigned and maintain regular office hours during the academic year. Engage in scholarship that advances the mission of the Department and University. Participate in departmental and campus-wide service activities. Fulfill instructional and/or operational assignments aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear during the 65-day Summer Sea Term (Note: Subject to terms set by the Collective Bargaining Agreement and related Memorandum of Understanding). Maintain a valid USCG Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). Anticipated hiring ranges: Assistant Professor: $106,000 - $117,000 Associate Professor: $114,000 - $126,000 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly Maritime provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly Maritime complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly Maritime is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly Maritime, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS USCG MMC as Third Mate, Unlimited, with all currently required STCW endorsements or Master of Towing. Bachelor's degree in Marine Transportation or a closely related field. Minimum of five years of seagoing experience on commercial vessels or comparable shoreside experience in the maritime industry. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to be a productive team player and to interact well with peers, students, industry, government agencies, and the public is essential. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings are required. Excellent leadership skills are required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS USCG Chief Mate or Master, Unlimited license or experience as a tugboat master Additional maritime endorsements (e.g., Dynamic Positioning, Tankerman-PIC, LNG, Designated Examiner). Command-level seagoing experience. Master's degree in a related field. Teaching experience (maritime training courses preferred). Shoreside experience in the maritime industry. The ability to collaborate with faculty across the College and University is desirable. Preference will be given to those with experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience who bring professional capabilities and those who can build connections with industry and foster new relationships. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A pre-employment physical is required as are subsequent USCG fitness physicals prior to each training cruise on the Training Ship Golden Bear . The incumbent must participate in a random drug-screening program as required by federal law. Wearing a uniform is required and a uniform allowance is provided. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS - Training Ship Golden Bear Work aboard ship requires climbing ladders and gangways; lifting and carrying materials between the pier and vessel; and occasional work in hot, cold, damp, or very dry conditions. Mariners must be able to live and work in confined spaces on a moving vessel; maintain balance on a rolling deck; rapidly don an exposure suit; step over 24-inch door sills; open and close watertight doors (up to 56 pounds); pull heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) for distances up to 400 feet; climb steep stairs or vertical ladders without assistance; and participate in firefighting and lifesaving efforts, including wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and handling fully charged fire hoses. Extended workdays are common. ELIGIBILITY TO WORK Applicants must submit, upon hire, official documentation of proof of degree, MMC, all certificates and endorsements. Applicants must provide proof of US citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days from the date of hire. A valid TWIC card will be required for work aboard all academy vessels. Additionally , A valid US passport is required for work on the Training Ship Golden Bear. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Mandated Reporter: 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 as a condition of employment. Background Check: Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check and drug screening) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly Maritime. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly Maritime cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly Maritime has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly Maritime or individuals in the university community. Notification: Based upon a review of applications and accompanying documents, only those persons whose qualifications best match job requirements will be interviewed. Applicants not selected for an interview will be notified only after the position closes and the successful candidate has been selected. For health and well-being, Cal Poly Maritime is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that tenure-line faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. HOW TO APPLY Review begin date January 5, 2026. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by January 5, 2026 for full consideration; however, applications received after this date may be considered. Interested candidates must attach the following: Cover letter expressing your interest in the position Copy of MMC and all endorsements Resume/CV Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree Universal Student Success Statement (*see prompt below) At least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application *Universal Student Success Prompt - Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to teaching and learning at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of recommendation. The selected candidate will be required to provide sealed official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. For additional information, please contact Dr. Elizabeth McNie, Chair of the Department of Marine Transportation, at ***************

Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Substitute Teachers Wanted: Teach Adults Cities: Santa Maria, Guadalupe, Lompoc and surrounding communities STEM, Google Certified, ESL/TESOL Certified, College and Career Readiness, Family Literacy, Parent Project Educator, Positive Discipline, Parenting, Mental Health a plus! Job Summary: We are seeking energetic and experienced Teachers to join our team of Parent Education Instructors! As an Instructor, you will teach classes using the curriculum provided by our organization. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide parents with the tools they need to help their children reach their full potential. The ideal candidate: Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English a plus Adult teaching experience Responsible and reliable individual Responsibilities: Present workshops for parents and families at the assigned school sites Take attendance Track students progress and document for the regular classroom teacher Report behavioral incidents Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher Previous experience as a substitute teacher is preferred Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Desired Experience in the following areas a plus: Google Certified Parent Project Educator STEM Coding and Robotics TESOL Certified Math Science Mental Health Great Professional Development Opportunity

Job Description ICE SPORTS INSTRUCTOR - Ice in Paradise Sports Facilities Management, LLC DEPARTMENT: OPERATIONS REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER STATUS: PART-TIME (NON-EXEMPT) ABOUT THE COMPANY: Ice in Paradise is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Goleta, CA. You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. Ice in Paradise is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun. SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us. POSITION SUMMARY: The Ice Sports Instructor will lead the facility's youth (and some adult) sports offerings, including, but not limited to: Leagues, Developmental Classes, After-School/Home School programs, Clinics, Camps, Private/Semi-Private Trainings, Sports Performance Sessions, and Birthday Parties. The Ice Sports Instructor is responsible for instructing and developing athletes in various ice sports, such as hockey, figure skating, or speed skating. This role involves designing and implementing training programs, providing instruction and feedback, and fostering a positive and competitive environment for athletes. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Teaching relevant skills, tactics, and techniques to a wide range of athletes, individuals and group Instruct and coach children while they engage in group and individual sports activities Prepare and lead a variety of activities that are age-appropriate Monitoring, evaluating, and enhancing athlete performance and needs Providing suitable feedback via positivity, encouragement, example, and motivation Demonstrating an activity clearly by breaking down the task or technique into a sequence Friendly and courteous with athletes, parents, and team members Identifying athlete strengths and areas for development Ensuring a safe environment for all athletes Actively recruit new skaters and lesson participants Prepare and sign all certificates and course record sheets Accurately evaluate placements of students for skating instruction Implementing the lesson plans in an accurate, creative, positive, and efficient fashion Maintain equipment and ensure its proper use Stay updated on current trends and best practices on coach training All additional duties assigned by management THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Coaching licenses (or active pursuit of) Familiarity with ISI and USFSA skating programs Member in good standing with PSA MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: At least 2 years of appropriate teaching sport in youth programs for athletes of various aptitudes Ability to adapt coaching techniques to different skill levels of all age groups Model good behavior for campers as it relates to sportsmanship, manners, and respectfulness Neat in appearance and professional in manner Must have excellent interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills Must be a team player Must have excellent leadership and motivational skills Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, predominately after-school and weekends Must possess current CPR/FIRST AID certifications, or willingness to obtain within a specified period Passion for sports and athlete development WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift 50 pounds waist high Must be able to move or lift lightweight equipment Position requires standing and activity for extended periods of time (indoors or outdoors), squatting, stooping, jogging, or bending into awkward positions while performing job functions Job Posted by ApplicantPro

We are a gymnastics training facility specializing in recreational and competitive gymnastics, looking to add reliable, responsible members to our team! Experience is NOT required, and pay depends on experience. We will train you on all skills and aspects necessary to coach. Gymnastics, cheerleading, tumbling, diving, dance, and parkour experience are all welcome to apply. This is a part-time position offering between 12-20 hours per week. Types of classes you may be suited for: -Parent & Me classes (10 months-4 years) -Preschool classes (3.5 years-5 years) -Beginner gymnastics (6 years-13 years) -Beginner Cheer and tumbling clinics Classes are typically between 6-8 students and range from 50, 60, or 90 minutes long. All coaches begin by coaching beginner & preschool levels, and opportunities are offered to continue on-the-job training for higher-level classes over time. Core job duties: -Coach basic gymnastics skills to students ages 10 months- 18 years - Build skill, strength, coordination, and awareness through games, curriculum focuses, and challenges. -Follow rotation schedules & pre-written class curriculum -Connect with students and parents while taking into account developmental stages (such as physical, cognitive, social/emotional, and communicative) -Observing energy and engagement levels in classes and making adjustments based on class needs -Collaborate and Co-lead with other coaches -Participate in ongoing group and individual training -Light cleaning tasks Job Requirements: -A background check is required -Must be able to lift to 40lbs -Must be able to stand for extended periods -Coach 3-4 classes/ shift, options for 3-5 days/week -Be able to run, walk, jump, squat, and participate in physical activities -Must be at least 16 years of age Benefits: -Access to Staff workouts -40 hrs of sick pay yearly -6-week comprehensive initial paid training -1 monthly membership for a family dependent The hourly pay for this part-time position ranges from $18.25 - $22.00 If you have a passion for fitness, early childhood education, psychology, or gymnastics this could be the perfect opportunity! We look forward to your application. ~Thrive

Part-time Description SALARY DESCRIPTION: $24.90/Hr when teaching class $16.90/Hr non-teaching rate + Ability to earn additional incentive compensation The Instructor or Coach encourages our members to pursue a holistic approach to fitness through our group fitness and recreational sports programs offerings. Instructors or Coaches continually monitor members' needs and progress through safe exercises/routines, while creating an engaging, impactful, and fun workout experience. This role may lead live or virtual classes and work with all ages. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES - WHAT YOU WILL DO: Motivate members to explore multiple group fitness classes, recreational sports programs and club amenities to enhance their fitness journey Promote and participate in club events encouraging members and guests to attend through social media channels and engaging members in the club Connect with members through being welcoming, and approachable; teach authentically and give genuine praise Validates member's access to paid programming Deliver a motivating instructional experience in every class/clinic, providing solid cuing (verbal and non-verbal), a seamless class flow, along with a variety of modifications, so every member feels successful Provide instruction on correct form and technique, so members are safe and benefit from each exercise/routine Demonstrate workout as a role model - proper form, technique, and equipment Assist with engaging members outside the class to build a community and promote a sense of belonging Ensure members develop along a pathway that will encourage continued involvement in multiple programs within the club Follow procedures for equipment usage, storage, and maintenance Responsible for teaching all assigned classes and finding class substitutions when needed Complete assigned trainings and key tasks on time Provide a safe and well-maintained environment through correct implementation of safety and operating policies and procedures Coach others as well as open to being coached for professional growth Resolve concerns/problems ensuring our members needs are met and company guidelines are followed Attend and participate in required meetings and trainings as needed Revised 11.2025 Requirements REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS - HERE'S WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: HS diploma or GED equivalent Certifications are required and documentation must be submitted: For Fitness Classes: o National certification (AFAA, ACE, NASM, ISSA, etc.) or format specific training (i.e. Les Mills, Zumba, Keiser, U-Jam Fitness, etc.) accepted to teach free programming o Must complete online and in-person internal training requirements to teach paid programming o Lifeguard certification must be held to teach any aqua programming. If not already obtained, in-house training will be provided after hire. For Sports Classes/Clinics: o 2+ years of team sports experience need to teach free programming o National certification is required to teach paid programming: (i.e. USPTA, USTA Net Generation, USAPA, IPTPA, US Masters certification) Audition is required as part of the selection process Strong motivational skills Must be able to work independently Trustline Registered to coach children Willing and able to work a flexible shift: evenings, weekends, and holidays Flexible/positive attitude Excellent communication skills, work well under pressure and time constraints and display positive behaviors in all member contacts Bilingual skills a plus Current CPR or ability to pass CPR certification within 60 days of hire date TEAM PERKS: Free health club membership Casual work environment Discount on in club retail items and any current vendor partner offerings (NASM, etc) Opportunity for growth; professional development 401(K) savings plan WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is frequently required to walk and stand up to 8 hours/day and/or sitting for extended period of time. Team members may be exposed to cleaning chemicals or airborne particles and will be required to wear designated PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) as directed. Team members are occasionally required to use hands and fingers for handle or feel; occasional reach, push and pulling with arms and hands; occasional climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and occasional reach and twist, including side-to-side movements. The team member may be required to occasionally lift, carry or move up to 25 pounds and may seldom be required to lift, carry or move 26-50 pounds. PRIVACY STATEMENT: In-Shape Solutions, LLC collects certain personal information as part of the job application process. Certain jurisdictions require notice of how we use and protect your personal information. For more information, please read our Privacy Policy and Notice of Collection available on our web site at: ************************************** *********************************************************************************

Chartpak, Inc. is an art and office supply company located in Leeds, MA. Chartpak is the parent company of Grumbacher art supplies, the US distributor of Koh-I-Noor drawing supplies, and host of the online artist community, thalo.com. : Drawing and/or watercolor instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Santa Maria, CA! This is a part-time, permanent position. This is a great opportunity for an artist who would like to be able to offer classes, but does not have their own studio space to do so. We are looking for instructors who: -have the ability to paint and draw realistically -have the ability to teach realistic drawing and painting classes -have the willingness to market their classes and build their own student base Compensation: FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes: Scheduled up to one time per month Hourly rate plus $3 per student Advanced Classes: Drawing and Watercolor Classes: Hourly rate plus $7 per student for 6 students in attendance or less Hourly rate plus $10 per student for 7 students in attendance or more *All schedules to be determined between instructor and Michaels store management. Duration: Classes are two hours in length. The goal of each class is for students to leave with a finished drawing or painting. Certification: All Grumbacher art instructors who teach classes at Michaels must become certified through Grumbacher. TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION (free of charge): Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to start the process Find the store that you would like to apply for by choosing your state from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. Click on the store that you would like to apply for certification Read the official job description (at jobs.grumbacher.com) Submit your application You will be contacted regarding the next step after we receive and review your online application. If you have questions or require assistance, please respond directly to this ad. Please note: Certification through Grumbacher is completely independent of the Michaels hiring process. Once certified, you must complete the Michaels employment application. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Department of Marine Transportation at the California Polytechnic State University Maritime Academy (Cal Poly Maritime), a specialized campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) invites applications for two full-time, tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank starting August 17, 2026. Located on a compact, scenic waterfront campus in Vallejo, California, Cal Poly Maritime serves approximately 1,000 undergraduates and 50 graduate students and is one of only seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States-and the only one on the West Coast. We seek dynamic educators committed to Cal Poly's “Learn by Doing” ethos to teach cadets in the B.S. in Marine Transportation degree program. We are particularly interested in experienced mariners who can teach and assess basic and advanced maritime courses and STCW competencies on campus, aboard our fleet of small vessels, and on the Training Ship Golden Bear . In addition to teaching, faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and service to the University and the maritime industry. Major Duties and Responsibilities include: Teach, develop, and assess basic and advanced maritime courses. Deliver lectures and conduct applied demonstrations in laboratory settings. Teach, assess, and document completion of STCW competencies. Provide instruction aboard the Academy's fleet of small vessels. Advise students as assigned and maintain regular office hours during the academic year. Engage in scholarship that advances the mission of the Department and University. Participate in departmental and campus-wide service activities. Fulfill instructional and/or operational assignments aboard the Training Ship Golden Bear during the 65-day Summer Sea Term (Note: Subject to terms set by the Collective Bargaining Agreement and related Memorandum of Understanding). Maintain a valid USCG Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). Anticipated hiring ranges: Assistant Professor: $106,000 - $117,000 Associate Professor: $114,000 - $126,000 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly Maritime provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly Maritime complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly Maritime is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly Maritime, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS USCG MMC as Third Mate, Unlimited, with all currently required STCW endorsements or Master of Towing. Bachelor's degree in Marine Transportation or a closely related field. Minimum of five years of seagoing experience on commercial vessels or comparable shoreside experience in the maritime industry. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to be a productive team player and to interact well with peers, students, industry, government agencies, and the public is essential. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings are required. Excellent leadership skills are required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS USCG Chief Mate or Master, Unlimited license or experience as a tugboat master Additional maritime endorsements (e.g., Dynamic Positioning, Tankerman-PIC, LNG, Designated Examiner). Command-level seagoing experience. Master's degree in a related field. Teaching experience (maritime training courses preferred). Shoreside experience in the maritime industry. The ability to collaborate with faculty across the College and University is desirable. Preference will be given to those with experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. Preference will also be given to those with relevant work experience who bring professional capabilities and those who can build connections with industry and foster new relationships. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS A pre-employment physical is required as are subsequent USCG fitness physicals prior to each training cruise on the Training Ship Golden Bear . The incumbent must participate in a random drug-screening program as required by federal law. Wearing a uniform is required and a uniform allowance is provided. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS - Training Ship Golden Bear Work aboard ship requires climbing ladders and gangways; lifting and carrying materials between the pier and vessel; and occasional work in hot, cold, damp, or very dry conditions. Mariners must be able to live and work in confined spaces on a moving vessel; maintain balance on a rolling deck; rapidly don an exposure suit; step over 24-inch door sills; open and close watertight doors (up to 56 pounds); pull heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) for distances up to 400 feet; climb steep stairs or vertical ladders without assistance; and participate in firefighting and lifesaving efforts, including wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and handling fully charged fire hoses. Extended workdays are common. ELIGIBILITY TO WORK Applicants must submit, upon hire, official documentation of proof of degree, MMC, all certificates and endorsements. Applicants must provide proof of US citizenship or authorization to work in the United States within three days from the date of hire. A valid TWIC card will be required for work aboard all academy vessels. Additionally , A valid US passport is required for work on the Training Ship Golden Bear. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Mandated Reporter: 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 as a condition of employment. Background Check: Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check and drug screening) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly Maritime. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly Maritime cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly Maritime has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly Maritime or individuals in the university community. Notification: Based upon a review of applications and accompanying documents, only those persons whose qualifications best match job requirements will be interviewed. Applicants not selected for an interview will be notified only after the position closes and the successful candidate has been selected. For health and well-being, Cal Poly Maritime is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that tenure-line faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. HOW TO APPLY Review begin date January 5, 2026. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by January 5, 2026 for full consideration; however, applications received after this date may be considered. Interested candidates must attach the following: Cover letter expressing your interest in the position Copy of MMC and all endorsements Resume/CV Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree Universal Student Success Statement (*see prompt below) At least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application *Universal Student Success Prompt - Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to teaching and learning at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of recommendation. The selected candidate will be required to provide sealed official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. For additional information, please contact Dr. Elizabeth McNie, Chair of the Department of Marine Transportation, at emcnie@csum.edu

Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Cal Poly is a student-centered university that is committed to the "teacher-scholar model," in which teaching and scholarship are valued as mutually beneficial practices-offering vibrant learning experiences for students through meaningful engagement in faculty scholarly activity and advancing faculty scholarship through teaching. Given this emphasis, candidates should include descriptions of teaching in their written statements and portfolio. We believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes social inclusion and environmental resilience is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Candidates should provide a narrative, and where possible evidence, of their approaches to inclusive teaching practices in their teaching, research, and/or professional practice. Additional requirements include: * Professional degree in architecture * Master's degree in architecture (or allied discipline) or D. Arch. * Architectural license or Ph.D. (see note below) * Professional experience in architecture * Relevant college-level teaching experience * A body of work corresponding to the advertised position Appointments may be offered to candidates eligible for licensure or nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD); however, promotion and tenure are contingent on an architecture license or Ph.D. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Additional consideration will be given to candidates with professional experience and/or specialization in a scholarly area that addresses social and environmental equity in the built environment, such as affordable housing and resilient communities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for a position, interested candidates must complete the entirety of the online application and upload the following materials: * Cover letter describing your interest in the position, qualifications, and relevant experience including a statement of teaching and scholarship outlining past achievements and future directions. * Statement on universal student success based on the following prompt: * Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive and equitable teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. * Curriculum vitae. * Digital portfolio of teaching and professional work (50 pages maximum, 30Mb file size limit). Cal Poly values teaching excellence and this portfolio is a critical application component. Sections documenting teaching should include syllabi and should explain how the student work demonstrates the candidate's pedagogical approaches. * Unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned. * Three professional references with names and contact information. References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicants. Prior to appointment, we will require official transcripts confirming degrees and a background check. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. Advertised: Dec 10 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

The Food Science and Nutrition Department in the College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, is seeking a full-time, academic year, tenure‐track Assistant /Associate Professor of Global Nutrition starting August 17, 2026. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Candidates must have a strong interest in and commitment to teaching and working with students of diverse cultural backgrounds. Their primary teaching contribution will be in Nutrition, with responsibilities for teaching courses within the Nutrition majors. They will also work collaboratively to develop and teach new undergraduate and graduate-level courses in global nutrition. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, and effective communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, candidates should be able to provide opportunities for Learn By Doing experiences and undergraduate research related to global nutrition and health. The incumbent will be expected to actively contribute to the Master of Science in Nutrition program through supervising graduate students, participating in team-teaching assignments, and instructing graduate-level courses offered in both in-person and online modalities. Occasional international travel for research and supervision of student experiences in global nutrition and health may also be expected. The incumbent will be expected to conduct research related to global/international human nutrition. They will be expected to develop a successful research program, obtain external funding, publish in peer-reviewed scientific journals, present research at conferences, and supervise/mentor graduate students. The University and the San Luis Obispo region offer many opportunities for research, including potential collaborations with Cal Poly researchers, the Cal Poly Center for Health Research, local healthcare organizations, and other entities. Candidates will be considered in the context of their interest and potential to contribute to the Food Science and Nutrition Department, as well as their ability to develop and leverage national and international partnerships to advance global health and nutrition initiatives. The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential to collaborate with FSN faculty and interdisciplinary colleagues to create sustainable global nutrition and health education and experiential learning opportunities that align with Cal Poly's Learn by Doing mission. Cal Poly's focus is on undergraduate teaching with an expectation of engaging in research and scholarly activities and service. The incumbent will be expected to contribute to department, college, and university service activities. They will also participate in service to the undergraduate and graduate programs, e.g., curriculum planning, development, and assessment, and active involvement in the MS Nutrition Graduate Group. Expectations also include service to professional organizations. The ability to be a collaborative team player and to interact well with peers, students, industries, government agencies, and the public is essential. Grade and salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring ranges: Assistant Professor: $90,948-105,156 Associate Professor: $105,492 - 114,720 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Earned a doctorate (PhD, DrPH, DSc, DCN, etc.) in Human Nutrition or closely related field. Candidates nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered but must provide proof that the doctorate was awarded prior to the start of the appointment. Excellent written and oral communications skills and strong interest in undergraduate and graduate teaching. Demonstrate, or show potential for, an ability to secure external funding and publish research. Demonstrate, or show potential for, excellence in teaching, effective communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to be a productive team player. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrate ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings. Interact well with peers, students, industry partners, and the general public. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. Experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS a record of excellence in teaching and research (commensurate with time since degree). experience working collaboratively with industry-relevant partners toward advancing teaching and scholarship. a productive record of teaching scholarly activity, and student-involved research that would strengthen current department activities. experience or education in global/international nutrition and health. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Food Science and Nutrition Department's strategic vision is to prepare the food science, nutrition and dietetics professionals of tomorrow via experiential learning and leadership experience. Graduates will have the critical thinking, foundational knowledge, and technical skills to solve the challenges related to the health of the community and sustainable and safe food systems. The department has 12 full-time faculty, 3 full-time lecturers, many part-time faculty, support staff, and approximately 600 students in two majors. The department hosts a dynamic and innovative Nutrition program that encourages national as well as international perspectives on teaching and research. The Nutrition curriculum includes two concentration options: (1) Dietetics and (2) Nutrition and Pre-Health Sciences. The Dietetics concentration is accredited by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The department also offers multiple nutrition graduate degree options including a traditional MS in Nutrition, a combined MS in Nutrition and Dietetic Internship, and a blended BS/MS in Nutrition. The FSN department has 6 new laboratories in the Boswell Ag Tech Center, a centerpiece of Cal Poly's new $125 million William and Linda Frost Center for Research and Innovation building, which will enable research and discovery to train tomorrow's leaders in agriculture and food innovation (********************************************************* HOW TO APPLY Review will begin on November 27, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by that date for full consideration; however, applications received after this date may be considered. Interested candidates must attach: A cover letter addressing how the candidate meets the required and preferred qualifications Resume/curriculum vitae Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree Goals and plans for research Universal Student Success Statement (see prompt below) At least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application *Universal Student Success Statement Prompt - Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to teaching and learning at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of recommendation. The selected candidate will be required to provide sealed official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. If you have any questions, please reach out to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Aydin Nazmi at *****************.

Chartpak, Inc. is an art and office supply company located in Leeds, MA. Chartpak is the parent company of Grumbacher art supplies, the US distributor of Koh-I-Noor drawing supplies, and host of the online artist community, thalo.com. : Drawing and/or watercolor instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Santa Maria, CA! This is a part-time, permanent position. This is a great opportunity for an artist who would like to be able to offer classes, but does not have their own studio space to do so. We are looking for instructors who: -have the ability to paint and draw realistically -have the ability to teach realistic drawing and painting classes -have the willingness to market their classes and build their own student base Compensation: FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes: Scheduled up to one time per month Hourly rate plus $3 per student Advanced Classes : Drawing and Watercolor Classes: Hourly rate plus $7 per student for 6 students in attendance or less Hourly rate plus $10 per student for 7 students in attendance or more *All schedules to be determined between instructor and Michaels store management. Duration: Classes are two hours in length. The goal of each class is for students to leave with a finished drawing or painting. Certification: All Grumbacher art instructors who teach classes at Michaels must become certified through Grumbacher. TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION (free of charge) : Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to start the process Find the store that you would like to apply for by choosing your state from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. Click on the store that you would like to apply for certification Read the officia l job description (at jobs.grumbacher.com) Submit your application You will be contacted regarding the next step after we receive and review your online application. If you have questions or require assistance, please respond directly to this ad. Please note: Certification through Grumbacher is completely independent of the Michaels hiring process. Once certified, you must complete the Michaels employment application. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

COMPUTER ENGINEERING TENURE-TRACK FACULTY POSITION - The Computer Engineering Department in the College of Engineering at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California (Cal Poly) is excited to invite applications for a full-time, academic year, tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank beginning Fall 2026. Cal Poly has a tradition of excellence in teaching and scholarship that supports a curriculum centered on a "Learn by Doing" philosophy and focused on preparing graduates to make a positive impact on their world day one. Cal Poly is committed to the teacher-scholar model. As teachers, faculty are expected to exhibit strong pedagogic skills and to remain proficient and current in their disciplines. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and master's level courses and support and expand curricular development in Computer Engineering. As scholars, faculty should be engaged in scholarly work that is of very high quality as evidenced by external peer review. As colleagues, faculty are encouraged to perform service activities at all levels of the University. The Computer Engineering faculty are a welcoming and collaborative community of scholars looking for candidates to join our department in all areas of computer engineering and are especially interested in candidates with a background in Computer Organization and Architecture, Engineering Education, Computing Education, Embedded System / IoT and Computer Networks. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Qualified candidates with industry experience are encouraged to apply. Anticipated hiring range: $110,000 - $123,000 per year. The College of Engineering at Cal Poly is committed to building a faculty of teacher-scholars who collaborate to provide a multi-disciplinary and hands-on approach to inclusive excellence in student learning and applied research. We believe that individuals from broad backgrounds strengthen our programs and positively impact student success. We encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for consideration. Cal Poly emphasizes Learn by Doing, which involves extensive lab work and projects in support of theoretical knowledge. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Computer Engineering program is ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report (non-doctoral granting institutions). The program has a strong focus on undergraduate education through a laboratory intensive, hands-on curriculum. Our tenured, tenure-track, and lecturer/adjunct faculty are dedicated educators with a passion for teaching, innovative applied research, interacting with students, and advising student club activities. We are part of the newly established Noyce School of Applied Computing at Cal Poly, a new interdisciplinary school creating opportunities for students and faculty using computer principles, concepts, and technologies to address real-world problems. The creation of The Noyce School will, among other things, provide students and faculty with additional resources for teaching and applied research. For more information about the department, please visit https://cpe.calpoly.edu/. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. Cal Poly provides a range of benefits for our faculty which can be found at https://afd.calpoly.edu/hr/benefits/. Cal Poly is family friendly, offering parental leave, educational fee waivers, childcare pre-tax benefits, and an on-campus children's center (https://www.asi.calpoly.edu/childrens-center/). REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Education, or a closely related field from an accredited institution or international equivalent is required for appointment. Candidates nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) will be considered but must provide proof that the doctorate was awarded prior to or by the start of the appointment. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, effective communication, and interpersonal skills and must have the ability to work effectively with students, staff and faculty from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to develop an externally funded, applied research program that involves undergraduate and graduate students, and partnerships with key stakeholders. Demonstrated experience and commitment to hands-on, student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings are required. Excellent written and oral communication skills and strong interests in undergraduate and graduate teaching are required. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with a demonstrated excellence in university level teaching and research (commensurate with time since degree), experience with laboratory-based instruction and/or industry experience. Experience and a commitment to working in a multidisciplinary and collaborative setting is preferred. Industry experience as well as candidates with a strong hands-on approach to engineering are valued. Experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment is preferred. Preference will be given primarily to candidates able to teach courses in areas of need and secondarily to candidates able to teach courses in additional areas of emphasis for the Computer Engineering Department. Areas of need include Computer Organization and Architecture and Computer Networks. Additional areas of emphasis include Embedded Systems and IoT. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. NOTE: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. Faculty employees who wish to apply for permanent residency will be responsible for retaining an immigration attorney. All filing and attorney's fees will be incurred by the faculty member. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that tenure-line faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. HOW TO APPLY To apply, applicants are encouraged to provide the following supplemental documents: (1) cover letter providing details of the applicant's qualifications and interest in the position; (2) current CV; (3) Universal Student Success Statement (see prompt below); (4) statement of goals and plans for research; and (5) copy of unofficial transcripts. Prompt: Cal Poly takes pride in its status as a teaching university and in its emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to include, accessible, and intentional teaching at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive and equitable teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Please be prepared to provide three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of reference. The selected candidate will be required to provide official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. For full consideration, candidates are encouraged to apply by the Review Begin Date, December 1, 2025. Applications received after this date may be considered. For questions, please contact Lynne Slivovsky via lslivovs@calpoly.edu.

Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS An earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in Agricultural Economics, Resource Economics, Economics, Business Administration, Management, or a closely related field. Candidates nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered but must provide proof that the doctorate was awarded prior to the start of the appointment. Candidates must demonstrate, or show potential for, excellence in teaching, effective communication, interpersonal skills, and ability to be a team player. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. Candidates must also demonstrate, or show potential for, an ability to secure external funding and publish research. The ability to interact well with peers, students, industry partners, and the general public is essential. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrated ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings are required. Strong interests in undergraduate and graduate teaching are required. Demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusive, equitable, and supportive learning environments is required. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preference will be given to candidates with applied and innovative research backgrounds, and with research into areas with clear application to California Agriculture. Industry experience, university level teaching experience, a record of successful academic research, and the demonstrated ability to generate external funding will all be given preference. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Agricultural Business Department (AGB) of the College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences is comprised of roughly 600 undergraduate majors, over 140 minors, and 12 tenured/tenure track faculty. The program offers a B.S. in Agribusiness. The curriculum is diverse with key classes in data analytics, agricultural economics, accounting, and sales, and more advanced classes in marketing, agricultural policy, finance, risk management, supply chain management, human resource management, the value-added food sector, the retail sector, and global agricultural trade. Experiential learning and industry interaction are integral components of the curriculum. The department has earned numerous national student contest awards in competitions sponsored by the National Agricultural Marketing Association, Food Distribution Research Society, the National Grocers Association, and others. The department's research and education activities are conducted on a wide array of issues that include U.S. and California agricultural policies, new and emerging industries, agribusiness management, resource management, supply-chain and retail management, agricultural marketing, and technology adoption in agriculture. HOW TO APPLY Review will begin on January 5, 2026. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by that date for full consideration; however, applications received after this date may be considered. Interested candidates must attach (1) cover letter, (2) resume/curriculum vitae, (3) unofficial transcripts of the highest degree, (4) goals and plans for research 5) Universal Student Success Statement (prompt below), and (6) at least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application. * Universal Student Success Statement Prompt- Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to teaching and learning at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of recommendation. The selected candidate will be required to provide sealed official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Christiane Schroeter, Search Committee Chair, Agribusiness Department, ************, ********************. Advertised: Nov 24 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

ASSISTANT / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURAL BUILDING TECHNOLOGY + DESIGN We invite applicants with expertise in the creative integration of architectural building technologies, including environmentally conscious design, construction systems (materials, structure, envelope); site contextual systems (analysis and design); and building systems (passive and active thermal control, daylighting, electric lighting, acoustics) to begin on August 17, 2026. Candidates' research and/or substantial architectural practice experience should demonstrate the integration of building technology systems in addition to a record of successful teaching. Candidates should address the interrelationships of social-equity, climate resilience, and sustainable building technologies within the built environment in their teaching, scholarship, critical practice and/or service. Primary teaching responsibilities will include architectural building technology lecture courses and related hands-on activity coursework. Additional teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate design studio, and/or research related courses based on the candidate's interests and experience. Rank and salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring ranges: Assistant Professor: $97,008 - $103,644 Associate Professor: $104,004 -$113,172 ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT At Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, undergraduate architecture students take two full academic years of Building Technology, including “Architectural Technology Fundamentals” in the second year and “Architectural Systems Integration” in the third year. These courses are taught through lectures and associated activity coursework in both year levels and are taught by a collaborative team of faculty. In lecture mode, building technology topics are delivered to the entire student cohort. In activity mode, faculty work with smaller student cohorts on hands-on applied knowledge activities. The Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Architecture Department has a strong reputation for providing a rigorous education, focused on issues of contemporary concern. The polytechnic tradition of the five-year Bachelor of Architecture program emphasizes application, reflection, collaboration, and project-based learning, succinctly described as “learn by doing.” We encourage creative inquiry, making, and theoretical speculation, supported by extensive fabrication facilities in the Support Shop, as well as the book and materials library, the Neel Resource Center. The CAED also maintains a nine-acre outdoor experimental construction laboratory, Poly Canyon, and an indoor fabrication and construction facility, the Simpson Strong-Tie Materials Demonstration Lab. For further information about the department, college, and university, please visit our web sites: ***************************** ************************ **************** EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Cal Poly is a student-centered university that is committed to the “teacher-scholar model,” in which teaching and scholarship are valued as mutually beneficial practices-offering vibrant learning experiences for students through meaningful engagement in faculty scholarly activity and advancing faculty scholarship through teaching. Given this emphasis, candidates should include descriptions of teaching in their written statements and portfolio. We believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes social inclusion and environmental resilience is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees, and our community. Candidates should provide a narrative, and where possible evidence, of their approaches to inclusive teaching practices in their teaching, research, and/or professional practice. Additional requirements include: Professional degree in architecture Master's degree in architecture (or allied discipline) or D. Arch. Architectural license or Ph.D. (see note below) Professional experience in architecture Relevant college-level teaching experience A body of work corresponding to the advertised position Appointments may be offered to candidates eligible for licensure or nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD); however, promotion and tenure are contingent on an architecture license or Ph.D. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Additional consideration will be given to candidates with professional experience and/or specialization in a scholarly area that addresses social and environmental equity in the built environment, such as affordable housing and resilient communities. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for a position, interested candidates must complete the entirety of the online application and upload the following materials: Cover letter describing your interest in the position, qualifications, and relevant experience including a statement of teaching and scholarship outlining past achievements and future directions. Statement on universal student success based on the following prompt: Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive and equitable teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Curriculum vitae. Digital portfolio of teaching and professional work (50 pages maximum, 30Mb file size limit). Cal Poly values teaching excellence and this portfolio is a critical application component. Sections documenting teaching should include syllabi and should explain how the student work demonstrates the candidate's pedagogical approaches. Unofficial transcripts of highest degree earned. Three professional references with names and contact information. References will not be contacted without prior notification to applicants. Prior to appointment, we will require official transcripts confirming degrees and a background check. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered.

Chartpak, Inc. is an art and office supply company located in Leeds, MA. Chartpak is the parent company of Grumbacher art supplies, the US distributor of Koh-I-Noor drawing supplies, and host of the online artist community, thalo.com. : Acrylic and/or Watercolor instructor wanted to teach art classes at the Michaels store in Lompoc, CA! This is a part-time, permanent position. This is a great opportunity for an artist who would like to be able to offer classes, but does not have their own studio space to do so. We are looking for instructors who: -have the ability to paint realistically -have the ability to teach realistic painting classes -have the willingness to market their classes and build their own student base Compensation: FREE Basics: MAKE A Project Classes: Scheduled up to one time per month Hourly rate plus $3 per student Advanced Classes : Acrylic and Watercolor Classes: Hourly rate plus $7 per student for 6 students in attendance or less Hourly rate plus $10 per student for 7 students in attendance or more *All schedules to be determined between instructor and Michaels store management. Duration: Classes are two hours in length. The goal of each class is for students to leave with a finished drawing or painting. Certification: All Grumbacher art instructors who teach classes at Michaels must become certified through Grumbacher. TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATION (free of charge) : Visit jobs.grumbacher.com to start the process Find the store that you would like to apply for by choosing your state from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. Click on the store that you would like to apply for certification Read the officia l job description (at jobs.grumbacher.com) Submit your application You will be contacted regarding the next step after we receive and review your online application. If you have questions or require assistance, please respond directly to this ad. Please note: Certification through Grumbacher is completely independent of the Michaels hiring process. Once certified, you must complete the Michaels employment application. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The Food Science and Nutrition Department in the College of Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, is seeking a full-time, academic year, tenure‐track Assistant /Associate Professor of Global Nutrition starting August 17, 2026. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Candidates must have a strong interest in and commitment to teaching and working with students of diverse cultural backgrounds. Their primary teaching contribution will be in Nutrition, with responsibilities for teaching courses within the Nutrition majors. They will also work collaboratively to develop and teach new undergraduate and graduate-level courses in global nutrition. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, and effective communication and interpersonal skills. In addition, candidates should be able to provide opportunities for Learn By Doing experiences and undergraduate research related to global nutrition and health. The incumbent will be expected to actively contribute to the Master of Science in Nutrition program through supervising graduate students, participating in team-teaching assignments, and instructing graduate-level courses offered in both in-person and online modalities. Occasional international travel for research and supervision of student experiences in global nutrition and health may also be expected. The incumbent will be expected to conduct research related to global/international human nutrition. They will be expected to develop a successful research program, obtain external funding, publish in peer-reviewed scientific journals, present research at conferences, and supervise/mentor graduate students. The University and the San Luis Obispo region offer many opportunities for research, including potential collaborations with Cal Poly researchers, the Cal Poly Center for Health Research, local healthcare organizations, and other entities. Candidates will be considered in the context of their interest and potential to contribute to the Food Science and Nutrition Department, as well as their ability to develop and leverage national and international partnerships to advance global health and nutrition initiatives. The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential to collaborate with FSN faculty and interdisciplinary colleagues to create sustainable global nutrition and health education and experiential learning opportunities that align with Cal Poly's Learn by Doing mission. Cal Poly's focus is on undergraduate teaching with an expectation of engaging in research and scholarly activities and service. The incumbent will be expected to contribute to department, college, and university service activities. They will also participate in service to the undergraduate and graduate programs, e.g., curriculum planning, development, and assessment, and active involvement in the MS Nutrition Graduate Group. Expectations also include service to professional organizations. The ability to be a collaborative team player and to interact well with peers, students, industries, government agencies, and the public is essential. Grade and salary commensurate with education and experience of the individual selected. Anticipated hiring ranges: Assistant Professor: $90,948-105,156 Associate Professor: $105,492 - 114,720 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT This position is open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Cal Poly provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. Cal Poly complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices. Cal Poly is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, and is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At Cal Poly, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Earned a doctorate (PhD, DrPH, DSc, DCN, etc.) in Human Nutrition or closely related field. Candidates nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered but must provide proof that the doctorate was awarded prior to the start of the appointment. Excellent written and oral communications skills and strong interest in undergraduate and graduate teaching. Demonstrate, or show potential for, an ability to secure external funding and publish research. Demonstrate, or show potential for, excellence in teaching, effective communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to be a productive team player. Demonstrated experience and commitment to student-centered learning and teaching, as well as demonstrate ability to collaboratively work in multidisciplinary settings. Interact well with peers, students, industry partners, and the general public. Demonstrated proficiency in written and oral use of the English language is required. Experience working with diverse populations and fostering a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS a record of excellence in teaching and research (commensurate with time since degree). experience working collaboratively with industry-relevant partners toward advancing teaching and scholarship. a productive record of teaching scholarly activity, and student-involved research that would strengthen current department activities. experience or education in global/international nutrition and health. SPECIAL CONDITIONS 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 as a condition of employment. Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Note: Cal Poly cannot deny an applicant a position solely or in part due to a criminal conviction history until it has performed an individualized assessment and linked the relevant conviction history with specific job duties in the position being sought. Please note: Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. Sensitive positions are those requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to Cal Poly or individuals in the university community. For health and well-being, Cal Poly is a smoke & tobacco-free campus. The university is committed to promoting a healthy environment for all members of our community. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU related work outside of California. It is also expected that faculty establish an on-campus presence to fulfill their responsibilities. At Cal Poly, tenure-line faculty are expected to establish an on-campus presence. Subject to further planning and approval, Cal Poly anticipates a possible transition to semester-based year-round operations (YRO). Under YRO, full-time academic year faculty may be assigned to teach in two consecutive semesters (Fall/Spring, Spring/Summer, or Summer/Fall) out of the three semesters offered annually. The two-semester sequence will constitute the regular academic year appointment. Faculty may also be eligible to teach in the third semester for additional compensation, subject to departmental needs and University policy. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Food Science and Nutrition Department's strategic vision is to prepare the food science, nutrition and dietetics professionals of tomorrow via experiential learning and leadership experience. Graduates will have the critical thinking, foundational knowledge, and technical skills to solve the challenges related to the health of the community and sustainable and safe food systems. The department has 12 full-time faculty, 3 full-time lecturers, many part-time faculty, support staff, and approximately 600 students in two majors. The department hosts a dynamic and innovative Nutrition program that encourages national as well as international perspectives on teaching and research. The Nutrition curriculum includes two concentration options: (1) Dietetics and (2) Nutrition and Pre-Health Sciences. The Dietetics concentration is accredited by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The department also offers multiple nutrition graduate degree options including a traditional MS in Nutrition, a combined MS in Nutrition and Dietetic Internship, and a blended BS/MS in Nutrition. The FSN department has 6 new laboratories in the Boswell Ag Tech Center, a centerpiece of Cal Poly's new $125 million William and Linda Frost Center for Research and Innovation building, which will enable research and discovery to train tomorrow's leaders in agriculture and food innovation (https://cafesbuilds.calpoly.edu/boswell-ag-tech-center/). HOW TO APPLY Review will begin on November 27, 2025. Applicants are encouraged to submit materials by that date for full consideration; however, applications received after this date may be considered. Interested candidates must attach: A cover letter addressing how the candidate meets the required and preferred qualifications Resume/curriculum vitae Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree Goals and plans for research Universal Student Success Statement (see prompt below) At least three professional references with names and email addresses when completing the online faculty application *Universal Student Success Statement Prompt - Cal Poly is a public, student-centered university that serves the diverse constituents of the state of California and has a strong emphasis on the teacher-scholar model. Please detail your approach to teaching and learning at the collegiate level, including evidence of experience with inclusive, accessible, and intentional teaching, to a wide variety of students and a description of how you will continue to develop this expertise at Cal Poly. Service or scholarship related to skills developed in these areas might also be included here. Finalists for the position will be required to provide 3 letters of recommendation. The selected candidate will be required to provide sealed official transcripts prior to appointment for final consideration. Cal Poly's ability to sponsor employment-based visas will depend on institutional priorities, budget availability, and current federal regulations. Cal Poly does not commit to providing visa sponsorship for this position, and applicants should not expect that such sponsorship will be offered. If you have any questions, please reach out to the chair of the search committee, Dr. Aydin Nazmi at nazmi@calpoly.edu.