Biola University announces the full-time, tenure track faculty position of Talbot School of Theology beginning Fall 2026. The successful candidate will begin at the rank of associate professor or professor (level to be determined commensurate with education and experience).
In addition to serving as a professor in the assigned department, with responsibilities for teaching, this faculty position will serve as Associate Dean of the Global Division (master's and doctoral levels). Responsibilities include the oversight and management of Talbot's global initiatives including online degree programs (undergrad, masters, doctoral), additional locations (Kyiv, Brooklyn), Talbot Embedded, and the Anchored Conference. Contract includes duties to be performed over the summer months.
Candidates must be willing to relocate in order to work in residence at Talbot's campus in La Mirada, CA.
Faculty Oversight
● Coordinate with the Graduate Division Dean in assessing the need for additional faculty positions for Talbot strategic initiatives, including Talbot Embedded.
● Monitor Global Division teaching loads, course enrollments, IDEA evaluations, and performance.
● Serve on the School Personnel Committee (SPC) and Talbot Curriculum Committee (TCC), assessing curriculum matters, promotions, tenure applications, and faculty candidates.
● Plan and lead division specific meetings.
Accreditation and Assessment
● In conjunction with the respective department chairs, plan, develop, and assess course specific curriculum for the Global division.
● Write reports on the division for management and accreditation purposes.
● Evaluate division effectiveness by means of evaluation and assessment.
Division Administration
● Serve on the Talbot Student Welfare Committee to select general Talbot student award and scholarship recipients.
● Oversee updates and maintenance of Global student handbooks and policies.
● Manage student welfare matters, including but not limited to student appeals, probation reviews, and grievance matters.
Faculty Responsibilities
Faculty members are subject matter experts in their respective disciplines who actively integrate their faith in teaching, research, and life. This faculty position fulfills the following duties:
● Teach 6 credits per academic year. Courses may be residential, online, or hybrid.
● Provide academic and professional advisement to students.
● Remain current in their field by engaging in research, scholarship, and publication.
● Willingness to travel to teach as part of Talbot's modular, hybrid, cohort courses.
● Serve as a faculty team member on department and university committees as assigned.
● Participate in campus, university, local church, and community service activities.
● Participate in other professional duties.
QUALIFICATIONS: Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate:
● Completed doctorate (or equivalent) in biblical studies or a similar field (required).
* Academic training, expertise, and research publications in the general discipline of biblical studies or a similar field.
* Experience teaching in the field of biblical studies with willingness to teach at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels.
* Ability to teach courses online.
* Demonstration of excellent teaching, leadership, and administrative skills.
* Evidence of strong leadership experience within an academic setting.
* Candidates must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching, evidence of scholarly activity, and potential to make significant contributions to their scholarly fields.
* Mature Christian character with a demonstrated commitment to service in their local church.
* Other ministry experience is preferred.
Talbot School of Theology is one of eight schools that comprise Biola University. As a part of the University, Talbot serves both graduate and undergraduate students.
Biola University is a protestant evangelical Christian university in which faculty affirm personal faith in Jesus Christ, endorse a university statement of Christian faith and community values, and are committed to the integration of faith and learning. Candidates must be willing to support Biola's mission and preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a clear commitment to the integration of faith into their scholarship and teaching. See Biola's Theological Positions at ***************************************** and Talbot's Statement on Men and Women at Talbot *********************************** Applicants for this job must believe to be true all of the tenets contained in each of those documents.
Biola is accredited by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC) and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU). Talbot is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
Biola University and Talbot School of Theology do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic group identification, sex, age, or physical disability. However, as a private religious institution, the university reserves the right to exercise preference on the basis of religion in all of its employment practices.
Salary Range: $97,047 - $128,910
$97k-128.9k yearly 60d+ ago
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Advancement Officer
Biola University 4.4
Biola University job in La Mirada, CA
Basic Function and Responsibility: The Advancement Officer plays a pivotal part on the Annual Giving team, which is responsible for securing approximately $3 to 4 million annually for the Biola Fund from a robust, sustainable pipeline of donors as we cultivate a robust culture of generosity among alumni, parents, faculty/staff, and friends of the university. This position focuses on identifying, qualifying, cultivating, soliciting and stewarding leadership-level donors (donors who give $1,000-$9,999 annually).
In addition to managing a personal donor portfolio, this role leads the Biola Parent Council in partnership with the Office of University Marketing and Communications and the Office of Enrollment Management (with partnership from the Office of Student Engagement) to foster a vibrant and philanthropic parent community. This position reports to the Senior Director of Advancement Communications and Annual Giving, with a dotted line to the Senior Director of Major and Planned Giving, to ensure strategic alignment with Development and strategic moves management.
Essential Duties:
Donor Engagement and Annual Giving
* Achieve the annual Biola Fund revenue goal (one of the university's top funding priorities) in partnership with the Senior Director of Advancement Communications & Annual Giving, the Assistant Director of Annual Giving and the Assistant Director of Donor Engagement.
* Manage a portfolio of approximately 800 constituents, focusing on leadership-level annual giving through personal outreach through digital, phone, and in-person meetings to cultivate, solicit and steward donors.
Prioritize the identification and engagement of current and past Biola alumni and parents to grow parent and alumni giving and deepen the connection to the university.
* Communicate Biola's mission and strategic priorities to donors, steward donors by sharing gratitude and impact reports, praying with and for donor needs, and inviting increased investment through the Biola Fund.
Support the goals of the President's Circle and The Fount, Biola's leadership and monthly giving societies, by contributing to donor acquisition and renewal strategies.
* Provide exceptional customer service to Biola's constituents, acting as an ambassador of the university with the greatest amount of professionalism and expressing the highest sense of urgency for our annual giving needs.
Parent Council Leadership
* Serve as staff lead for the Biola Parent Council, including recruitment, orientation, communication and ongoing relationship management.
* Partner with the Office of University Marketing and Communications and Enrollment Management to coordinate parent communications, events, giving and volunteer opportunities.
* Plan and implement meaningful engagement experiences for Parent Council members-including stewardship, hospitality, and student-facing events.
* Provide regular updates and strategic input to internal stakeholders on parent engagement trends and outcomes.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
* Partner with Advancement Operations and utilize Raiser's Edge NXT to document interactions, track goals, and generate insights.
* Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Donor Engagement and the Assistant Director of Annual Giving to bring new parent and constituent leads into the giving pipeline.
* Work in tandem with front line fundraisers and planned giving team to surface and transition high-capacity prospects and families of interest to other portfolios.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Performance Metrics
Performance will be evaluated using key metrics such as:
* Growth in leadership-level support
* Growth in parent and alumni giving
* Increases in first-time and recurring/monthly donors
* Increases in LYBUNT and SYBUNT renewals
* Movement of parents and donors into higher engagement or major gift portfolios
* Effective management of Parent Council participation and retention
* Number of Strategic touchpoints (calls, visits, emails)
Supervision Received:
This position reports to the Senior Director of Advancement Communications and Annual Giving, with a dotted line to the Senior Director of Major and Planned Giving.
Qualifications
* At least two years of full-time work in the field of Annual Giving and/or related fields of sales and fundraising.
* Bachelor's degree required.
* Demonstrated track record of managing a portfolio and solicitations.
* Must demonstrate strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills.
* Ability to articulate the purposes and goals of Christian higher education.
* Is committed to Biola and supports its goals in ministry and development.
* Demonstrates a personal commitment to the Christian faith.
* Team player and able to collaborate with a diverse group of individuals, both
internal and external to the organization; shows flexibility in the workplace.
* Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, manage workflow to hit key deadlines, and
remain calm and professional while under stress or pressure.
* Strength in utilizing Word, Excel, and other computer programs.
* Preferred experience with Raiser's Edge and/or Blackbaud products
$34k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Academic Records Coordinator
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Irvine, CA job
The Academic Records Coordinator is a non-exempt, full-time staff position. This position primarily provides customer service in areas of academic requirements, calendar, Student Center portal information, policies, processes, registrations and academic record information.
Responsibilities
Provides accurate and comprehensive information and services to the campus community by creating client relationships and promoting responsive communication Provide customer information services, including but not limited to institutional policies and processes, graduation/academic calendar information; assist in development of training and communication programs for staff/admin, faculty and students, in particular related to web and Student Center student portal resources Assist in development of procedures for maintenance and input of academic records as well as maintaining such records including but not limited to course grades, grade changes, updates of incompletes, address and name change information, registration, add/drops, withdrawals, block enrollment, schedule information and course changes Carry out the transcript and enrollment verification processing functions utilizing Campus Solutions and document imaging resources Perform other duties as required by the Registrar's Office. This Academic Records Coordinator position will be involved in processing strategies at the Registrar's frontline services, with assigned primary duties including follow up with specific departments/offices/individuals on related information and notify students on frontline service outcomes. This position assists in training office student-workers and helps develop and implement processes and training programs to teach them to provide accurate and comprehensive information. This Academic Records Coordinator position also assists in processing all official transcript requests as well as special studies (internship, independent study, and reading & conference courses) enrollments as well as assists with classroom scheduling and Resource 25 maintenance. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
This position must be able to use the Registrar Office customer service resources expertly, model positive client relationships and responsive communication, and be able to lead and work within a team environment. Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience and education. Demonstrated experience/ability to positively function in a complex customer services environment, deal with deadlines, customer demands, and attention to detail. Ability to provide training programs in computer applications Ability to develop strong client relationships Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to understand and abide by FERPA Ability to understand, interpret and apply academic record regulations and institutional policies. Strong customer services experience and ethic. Function in multi task, fast paced, active work environment Technical skills to learn and use higher education administrative software and web services. Ability to use tact and diplomacy and work with confidential information.
$35k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Student Mentor - Boys and Girls Club Orange
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Irvine, CA job
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast is a dynamic, innovative, youth-serving organization that is committed to helping all children build positive, lifelong memories, achieve their greatest potential, and inspire future generations. Mentor Coaches' primary responsibility is to ensure every child has a safe, first-class after-school experience. This is done by acting as a positive, engaging adult role model, teacher, coach, and mentor. Mentor Coaches must have a genuine interest in the growth, development, and provision of a safe and nurturing environment for the students they teach, inspire, encourage, and impact. Student Mentor Coaches will work directly with a Mentor Coach to oversee an assigned group of approximately 20-25 students. Boys & Girls Club Locations include: West Orange Elementary: 243 S Bush St, Orange, CA 92868 Sycamore Elementary: 340 N Main St, Orange, CA 92868 Taft Elementary: 1829 N Cambridge St, Orange, CA 92865
Responsibilities
Commitment to Safety Contribute to the environment of safety through the learning, implementation, and monitoring of all safety-related best practices, policies, and procedures. Promote accountability to safety through consistent observation, adherence to all safety rules and practices, and proactive communication among members, parents, peers, and leadership. Obtain and maintain Mandated Reporter training and complete annual Child Abuse Prevention training. Complete training and participate in all Emergency Preparedness protocols, including drills and communication practices. Support Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast's mission, “To ensure every child has mentors and champions in life.” Work as a tutor/mentor in an After-School Enrichment Program, providing homework assistance, academic enrichment, and fitness using curriculum and materials provided by the Boys & Girls Club of Central Orange Coast. This also includes making sure the classroom is clean upon your shift departure, which could include sweeping and wiping down tables. 4. Serve as a positive adult role model for children in the program through reliability, punctuality, appropriate dress, speech, and attitude. Demonstrate program leadership skills through group expectations management and effective practices of the Club's Guiding Principles: respect each other, respect the Club, try your best, and have fun. Approach behavior as communication by practicing positive reinforcement and implementing strategies that help members identify and correct challenging behaviors. Plan, organize, and prioritize programmatic deliverables, including safety practices, curriculum, and individualized member engagement. Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers in a way that enhances safety, supports our “Blue Culture”, fosters transparency, and invites opportunities for learning and growth. Develop program delivery skills in a way that fosters engagement and learning while building upon the mentor-mentee relationship. Participate in staff development and training activities.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma (provide proof upon interview). Have a drive to work with a diverse group of students from different socio-economic backgrounds and levels of educational preparedness. Ability to speak and write Standard English appropriate in a public-school setting. Must pass Live Scan Fingerprinting and CRA background check. Proof of negative TB Test valid within the past 3 years from hire date. Must have transportation to and from work
$39k-49k yearly est. 50d ago
Dispatcher - Public Safety
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Irvine, CA job
The Dispatcher will receive incoming calls for service and emergencies; provide assistance to those who come to the public counter of the Public Safety Department. Monitor and be familiar with video surveillance cameras; recordings and playback. Process parking and bicycle registration. Dispatch officers to the requested services. Relay accurate information and directions to Orange Fire and Police as needed. Enter, update, retrieve information from computer networks and any other duties as needed or assigned to accomplish the mission of the Public Safety Department. The Dispatcher is a non-exempt full-time staff position which assists management within the Public Safety department. The position and is scheduled to work a 4/10 alternative work schedule and operates on a rotation schedule, with evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation duties. Must be able to work varying shifts as assigned. A DMV record check is required before and during employment. Continued employment is subject to satisfactory DMV records review.
Responsibilities
The Dispatcher will receive incoming calls for service and emergencies; provide assistance to those who come to the public counter of the Public Safety Department. Monitor and be familiar with video surveillance cameras; recordings and playback. Provide live scan fingerprinting services. Process parking and bicycle registration. Receive emergency calls and dispatch resources as needed. Dispatch officers to the requested services. Coordinate calls for service over the phone and radio system. Coordinate responses with local Police and Fire departments. Provide Customer Service information over the phone and at front counter. Any additional duties as needed or assigned to accomplish the mission of the Public Safety Department. This position requires employee to be available during on-call shifts. This position works a 4/10 rotating schedule with shifts working but not limited to: 5:30am - 4:00pm 9:30am - 8:00pm 3:30pm - 2:00am 7:30pm - 6:00am
Required Qualifications
High School diploma Successful completion of 911 dispatch course within the first 365 days of employment. Chapman will provide. Must have and maintain in good standings, a valid California Driver's License. Experience working in professional office with multiple demands. Correct usage of English spelling, grammar and punctuation. Ability to work under pressure, exercise good judgement, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Ability to effectively communicate with and elicit information from upset and irate persons. Excellent communication skills to work with a diverse group both inside and outside the university. Answer non-emergency calls for service, determines priority and dispatches emergency units as necessary. Receive emergency 911 calls and dispatches emergency units as necessary Enter, update and retrieve information from computer networks related to vehicle/bicycle registration, wanted persons, stolen property, and authorized building admittance. Perform a variety of record keeping, filing, indexing and other general clerical work. Maintain a variety of logs relating to public safety activities. Must be able to accurately type 35WPM while operating the computer-aided dispatch system to update activities. Operate computer-aided dispatch system to update activities. Maintain a detailed logs of reported assistance, visitors to the front counter and other pertinent information as assigned. Schedule and provide Live scan fingerprinting service as needed. Monitor surveillance cameras. Check functional operations of all surveillance cameras a minimum of once a shift. Monitor mobile security alarm system and in-house file alarm system. Able to work various work shifts. Must be able to provide quality customer service. General clerical experience with the ability to learn and interpret policies and procedures of the department and university. Technical skills to learn enterprise systems and tools. Able to work with high confidential information Ability to learn geographic features within the area and give geographic directions upon request. Sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform repetitive movements in an office atmosphere with multiple demands is an essential part of the job function. Demonstrated knowledge of standard radio broadcasting equipment, procedures and rules.
$38k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Groundskeeper
Loyola Marymount University 3.5
Los Angeles, CA job
Performs semi-skilled gardening and grounds maintenance in caring for turf, shrubs, ground cover, flowers, and hard surfaces by using tools and power equipment. * Weed shrub, ground cover, and flowerbeds. Sweep, rake, and remove leaves and trash. Prune and shape trees and shrubs for improved health. Edge and trim ground cover around buildings, walks, walls, shrubs, trees, and lamp poles.
* Cultivate soil. Prepare soil for seeding or sodding turf. Renovate and aerify turf. Fertilize turf, shrubs, ground cover, flowerbeds and trees.
* Mow turf using both walk behind and riding mowers.
* "Finish grades" soil for landscaping and drainage.
* Hand water shrubs and turf.
* Apply pesticides under the supervision of a licensed pest control operator.
* Work alone or in a crew to plant flowers, shrubs and trees.
* Safely operate university owned vehicles and equipment.
* Pour and finish concrete walks and pads. Repair and seal asphalt surfaces.
* Construct and clean drains and gutters.
* May operate power equipment such as: rototiller, sod cutter, soil compactor, chain saw, aerifier, verticutter, hedge trimmer, blowers, jack-hammer, mower, tractor, and edger. Cares for and maintains tools.
* Assist with other crafts by excavating soils for irrigation or underground utilities.
* Inspect irrigation systems on a regular basis. Perform continuous preventative maintenance on existing irrigation systems, including programming irrigation controls as needed due to weather and/or usage of facilities.
* Install new irrigation systems where required and approved.
* Repair and replace broken irrigation lines, and irrigation valves, both hydraulic and electrical, as needed. Modify existing irrigation systems.
* Access and utilize the school dude work order system to meet customer requests in a timely fashion.
* Perform other duties as assigned or requested.
Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum 2 years two years of general experience in landscape maintenance. Experience in commercial landscape maintenance is highly desirable.
* Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of equipment, tools, hedges, ground cover, and flowers grown in Southern California is desirable. Ability to diagnose the landscape conditions and make adjustments to the irrigation systems accordingly in order to fix the problem (i.e. dry spot area is observed therefore adjust system to provide more water to that area).
* Demonstrated computer competency.
* Be able to work weekends and overtime when required.
* Perform all job functions with high attention to detail to ensure a finished product that meets university expectations.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
* Typically a High school diploma or vocational classes preferred. Some knowledge of natural resources, mechanical, and electrical systems preferred.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS (IF APPLICABLE):
* Requires valid California driver's license. Must maintain a "satisfactory" driving record as evidenced by DMV.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS (IF APPLICABLE): 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. Constantly required to sit, feel, use finger movement, speak clearly, hear conversation, see near and far. Frequently required to stand and walk. Occasionally required to lift, carry and push up to 50 lbs., stoop, kneel, reach high and low, use depth perception. Occasionally climb as well as work at heights.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
* Shift Schedule: Monday- Friday, 6:30am- 3:00pm
* Applicants should submit the following materials:
* 1. Resume
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Salary range
$23.51 - $29.38 Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)
$23.5-29.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Musco Center Stage Technician
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Irvine, CA job
The Marybelle and Sebastian P. Musco Center For the Arts is part of Chapman University's College of Performing Arts (CoPA). Musco Center hosts professional touring companies as well as CoPA performances. Musco Center produces a variety of programming and has a diverse group of users. Staff are expected to navigate the season with impeccable, client-oriented service; a safety-first approach to stage operations; and a desire to foster a collaborative, respectful work environment. Stage Technicians work with designers, faculty, staff, and students in addition to professional tours. Our crew works with our full time Department Heads (Audio/Video, Stage & Rigging, Lighting) to ensure the safe operation and maintenance of our theatrical systems and practices, in support of stage productions. The tasks and duties associated with the Stage Technician position will vary based on the candidate's experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities. All candidates are expected to have at minimum a basic knowledge of stagecraft, and be willing to work across technical departments. Musco Center seeks candidates with proven skill and experience in: Lighting Department ( ETC ): hang, focus, maintenance, board operation. Bonus: design experience (particularly busking). Audio and Video Department (DiGiCo & Yamaha): install and manage microphones, speakers, projectors; monitor/front of house engineering; QLab programming. Stage & Rigging (Counterweight flyrail & chain motors): Flyhouse rail experience; reading and implementing scenic paperwork and builds as well as general stage plots; working knowledge of safe onstage and shop work practices; knowledge of basic fall protection systems & use. Stage Technicians are key to Musco Center's culture of safety, and as such are expected to follow safe work procedures. The Musco Center for the Arts Production Department's continued commitment to cultural equity aims to facilitate a brave venue in authentic partnership with artistic, academic, and surrounding communities to re-imagine, dream, and work toward a just, anti-racist, and equitable arts hub that reflects our community's values and advocates for the most vulnerable. IATSE Local 504 has been certified as the sole bargaining representative for this position. Employment will be subject to any collective bargaining agreement negotiated by the parties.
Responsibilities
Provide theatrical production support Follow directions and protocols set out by Department Heads and Production Management; following and helping maintain SOP and Safe Work programs. Lead and assist in the lighting hang and focus, audio/visual system setup, scenic element rigging, and load-in/load-out of productions. Program sound equipment, lighting equipment, and other technical systems in advance of performances and productions. Troubleshoot and resolve routine to somewhat complex problems with production equipment. Mix front of house or stage monitor audio consoles; or program lighting consoles; or safely direct and operate the weighting and unweighting of counterweight fly system. Review and understand designs, floor plans, and elevations for each project. Utilize ideas and experience with theatre processes and equipment to increase productivity. Collaborate with artistic guests and colleagues to present various events including theatre, dance, orchestral, and amplified music. Help provide guidance to students. Monitor the condition of equipment and perform maintenance Troubleshoot tool and equipment concerns, perform basic repair as needed, and perform routine system maintenance. Evaluate equipment needs and notify supervisors of need to repair or replace equipment. Clean and organize theatre, support facilities, storage areas, and equipment regularly. Ensure that all facilities meet the standards set forth by the Musco Center.
Required Qualifications
Three plus years experience in: Stagecraft and theatrical safety General Stagehand experience: Read/build scenic/staging plans, lay dance floor, build risers, basic audio, lighting, rigging, stagecraft Experience with tools and facilities for professional, educational, theatrical productions. Able to bring basic personal tools as needed for work calls. Ability to carry out duties in a reliable and timely manner. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing. Interpersonal skills to interact with diverse groups of individuals at all organizational levels, both inside and outside of the university. Ability to remain calm and respond confidently and promptly to stressful situations. Capacity to solve problems with diplomacy and tact. Ability to follow and apply safety and work-related policies and procedures. Knowledge of pertinent regulations and codes relating to theater productions. Ability to work effectively in a team based environment. Ability to work independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal direction/instruction. Strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail.
$38k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Head Usher
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Irvine, CA job
The Head Usher position is a non-exempt, part-time staff position which reports to the Front of House Manager and/or Director of Patron Services. This is a part-time position working up to 19 hours per week. Evening and weekend availability required depending on event schedule. This is a continuous recruitment.
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Front of House Manager and/or Director of Patron Services based on show assignments, the Musco Center Head Usher is responsible for providing excellent customer service to theater patrons, visiting artists and supporting staff. Head Ushers are assigned a seating level (Orchestra, Mezzanine or Balcony) and supervise ushers for the duration of the performance. A Head Usher is in communication with Musco staff to ensure the performance starts on time and assist ushers with unusual situations such as crowd control, accidents, emergencies, etc. Responsibilities include pre-/post-show and intermission checks of lobby areas and restrooms, greet guests, access control, assist patrons, secure reception perimeters, crowd control, and assist with securing the building at the end of performance. This position requires excellent customer service skills such as greeting patrons with a prompt and courteous attitude, flexibility to adjust as situations occur and exhibiting professionalism at all times. This position may carry out other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED . Ability to provide excellent customer service and keep a calm a professional demeanor. Ability to take initiate and troubleshoot issues with tact and diplomacy. Excellent verbal and active listening skills. Interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of individuals within and outside of the university. Technical skills to learn and use enterprise systems and departmental tools. Ability to learn and interpret Chapman University and Musco Center policies and procedures.
$33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Music in Vocal Studies and Opera
Loyola Marymount University 3.5
Los Angeles, CA job
Loyola Marymount University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty appointment as Assistant Professor of Vocal Studies and Opera in its National Association of Schools of Music accredited Bachelor of Arts in Music degree program. The department seeks an active and wide-ranging scholar, teacher, and musician to
direct LMU's Sinatra Opera Program and teach its principal credit-bearing class, Opera
Scenes/Workshop. The department seeks a candidate with documentation of engaging
and critically informed opera rehearsal techniques and artistically distinctive opera
performances, the ability to develop tone and blend in ensembles comprising current
undergraduate music majors/minors and current non-majors, a breadth of knowledge
of operatic repertoire that supports practical application of vocal, acting, and
costume/technical design in all style periods, and evidence of potential to develop a
national reputation through scholarly and creative research. Other teaching will include
Vocal Pedagogy, Diction, and The Vocal Experience (Voice Class in the University Core
Curriculum). Ability to teach the Baroque and Classical eras in the upper-division
Music History sequence and Alexander Technique desirable; background in piano
accompanying also desirable.
Position Qualifications
Qualified applicants must have a completed DMA in Voice or related Vocal
Performance area. DMA in Opera will be considered. University-level teaching and
period opera directing/design experience required, preferably full-time. The position
will begin on August 16, 2026.
The ideal candidate will be active in recruitment for the Department of Music in
general. Applicants must be able to add to and complement the work of the current
Music faculty in areas such as departmental administration, student performance
evaluations across a diverse and growing range of styles, collaborations, and auditions.
Demonstrable effectiveness in stewarding budget lines and in music administration
desirable.
The Music program consists of six full-time tenure-track/tenured positions, two fulltime
clinical positions and 20+ part-time faculty. This faculty is dedicated to supporting
a liberal arts curriculum and excellent undergraduate training in Music. A strong
candidate will value the university's mission and its commitment to the dialogue
between faith and culture, and be culturally sensitive to the ideals of diversity, equity,
inclusion, and anti-racism.
Application Details and Process
All interested applicants must apply online at ******************* to be considered. A
complete application comprises 1) a cover letter of application; 2) current curriculum
vitae; 3) statement of teaching and opera production/vocal philosophy; 4) statement of
research interests and goals; 5) statement of commitment to the university mission and
the highest standards of faculty-student relations; 6) up-to-date official academic
transcripts; 7) teaching evaluations, complete and unedited, from two courses. In
addition, please have three references e-mail confidential letters of recommendation
directly to Dr. Mark Saya, Chair of Assistant Professor of Music in Vocal Studies and
Opera Search Committee: ***************** Following preliminary review, select
applicants will be asked to submit recorded examples of rehearsal and performance.
Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2025, and continue until the position
is filled.
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Reasonable expected salary: $84,000.00
Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)
$84k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Student Library Assistant
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Irvine, CA job
Provide general library support. Responsibilities Greet every person who enters the Law Library Assist all individuals who come up to the Circulation Desk Enforce library policies and procedures Check-in all materials being returned to the Library or check-out items to users Reserve Study Rooms for Law Students Locate library materials and pull them off the shelf for patrons Put returned library materials back in proper location in correct order Maintain the physical collection Answer and assist customers over the phone Record library statistics Assist students with printing and library equipment needs Depending on shifts worked may Close or Open the library Assist with additional duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
Little to minimal prior experience.
$29k-38k yearly est. 42d ago
Manager, Post Production
Loyola Marymount University 3.5
Los Angeles, CA job
Reporting to the SFTV Head of Production, the Manager, Post Production oversees all staff, operations, and planning in Post Production, including Video and Sound Editing, Sound Recording, Animation, and the school's theaters and screening rooms.
The Production Administration Team (PAT) at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) - School of Film and Television (SFTV), a top-ranked film school, serves students in Film Production, Screenwriting, Recording Arts, Animation, and Film Studies. The students in Film Production produce approximately 800 films per year. Each project is overseen by a staff member in PAT. Projects are monitored for adherence to rules, policies, and procedures codified in the SFTV Handbook, and most importantly, for the highest level of workplace safety.
PAT provides services and maintains available facilities and equipment in 5 buildings across two campuses, including sound stages, scene and prop shop, professional cinema-quality camera packages, grip/electric equipment, and production sound equipment for both project and classroom use.
The Post Production department oversees the facilities for video and sound editing as well as sound recording, animation, and the theaters. These facilities include editing suites, sound mixing stages, foley rooms, color correction rooms, a recording studio, computer labs, and three theaters, as well as drawing, motion capture, and stop animation rooms. For a more complete list of equipment and facilities, please see the SFTV website. SFTV is a certified Avid Learning Partner (ALP), both teaching and using The Adobe Creative Suite and DaVinci Resolve.
Position Specific Responsibilities/Accountabilities
* Leads the strategic integration of the Animation and Theater teams into the Post Production department under the direction of the Head of Production.
* Oversees all SFTV Post-Production facilities, workflows, scheduling, and maintenance for both production and class use, including:
* Maintenance and upgrade of all Post Production facilities and labs.
* Facilities' scheduling for individual student use.
* Classroom support.
* Internal SFTV help desk/repair ticket system.
* Oversees and is accountable for managing the overall Post Production budget and associated sub-budgets. Ensures costs are forecasted, overages avoided, and staff adherence to purchasing and reconciliations processes.
* Leads and models adherence to standards, policies, and procedures as outlined in the Post Production Handbook. Ensures standards are clearly and accurately defined and oversees publication of the Post Production Handbook.
* Advises the Head of Production and faculty on annual and off-cycle equipment requisition requests.
* Oversees and supervises SFTV post-production staff, including:
* Editing Support Specialist
* Sound Support Specialist
* Animation Support Specialist
* Theater Support Specialist / Manager
* Post-Production Help Desk and other student workers (approx. 60 total)
* Supervision includes but is not limited to recruitment, hiring, and onboarding, training, evaluation, performance management, and close oversight of staff's activities.
* Serves as the point person and
* Solves technical problems for students, faculty, and staff.
* Ensures proper, complete and updated software installs in labs and on specialized computers.
* Manages small-scale and large-scale technical projects with assigned staff members.
* Works with staff to test new hardware and software with a focus on post-production needs.
* Collaborates with Production Administration, Camera, Production Sound, and Grip/Electric staff on designing and providing seamless workflows from script to screen.
* Develops long-term plans for the department, including
* Post-Production workflows including picture, sound, visual effects and virtual production.
* Software and equipment strategies, and budgets.
* Researches and recommends new replacement software and hardware to support the curriculum.
* New equipment and methods.
* Oversees comprehensive training and resources to support students, staff, and faculty, including:
* Development of tutorials, documentation, and video tutorials to facilitate understanding of software, hardware, and post-production workflows, including 2K, 4K, and future UHD workflows.
* Training for post-production graduate students, teaching, and lab assistants.
* Training and managing Post-Production Help Desk student workers. Provides one-on-one training in various aspects of post-production hardware and software for faculty and staff development.
* Designs focused tutorial sessions.
* Stays current with industry standards and technical developments, which may include attending trade shows, webinars, and industry events. Disseminates information about new trends to the SFTV community and fosters discussion about the technical future of the school.
* Participates in planning and execution of both internal and outward-facing events, including screenings, showcases, festivals, and panel discussions. Supports the technical needs of the event itself as well as their audio and multi-cam capture and streaming.
* Liaises with faculty on current needs and long-term planning.
* Assists in cross-functional work with the Dean's Office, Administration and Operations, Faculty Services, Student Services and/or other SFTV departments, including public events or any other use of SFTV facilities or resources.
* Collaborates with the IT department on hardware and software upgrades and maintenance. Consult SFTV Operations department on RMP computer/laptop requests and parameters for software purchases.
* Interfaces with Facilities Management on installations and renovations, as directed by the Head of Production and the SFTV Director of Operations as needed.
* Other duties as assigned or requested.
Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
Requisite Qualifications
* Typically, a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. M.F.A. is preferred. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge and skills.
* A minimum of seven years of varied and progressively more responsible duties in the post-production area of the entertainment industry, such as:
* Strong track record as Post Production Supervisor in Film and Television
* Experience as an editor, assistant editor or sound editor
* Experience in project delivery (active/passive)
* Experience in virtual production
* Experience in Animation.
* Proven track record in staff management required.
* Experience in a corporate environment is highly desirable including experience with
* HR processes
* Record keeping
* Inter-collegial and inter-departmental interactions
* Professional communications
* Experience in a university setting is desirable.
* Experience in project management is strongly desired.
* Experience in the WorkDay platform highly desired.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Highly developed crisis/conflict management skills are required, specifically de-escalation.
* High degree of empathy, respect for and ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds, ages and cultures required.
* Proven ability to work calmly and efficiently in a high-paced, high-volume environment.
* Understanding of, and ability to follow, organizational structure and defined processes.
* Ability to work both independently and follow direction.
* Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must be organized, detail-oriented, and demonstrate initiative, quick problem-solving, thinking ahead, and follow-through.
* High level of discretion and judgement is required to handle confidential information within the academic environment.
* Keen understanding of the role of academic support staff in interaction with students is required.
* Ability to work flexible schedule to allow for evenings and some weekend work during production periods (~10 weeks/semester).
* Ability to travel at short notice, including for set visits out-of-town or trade shows.
* Demonstrated ability to supervise multiple reports expected.
* Direct working knowledge of all aspects of film and television production including production workflow, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and insurance, minor's work requirements, guild and union contracts, equipment, facilities and accounts.
* Ability to assist students in the development of professional attitudes and disciplines while performing work on class projects or working as TAs or Graduate Assistants.
* Comprehensive knowledge of the entertainment industry and practical experience in all aspects of the post-production process.
* In-depth understanding of post-production workflows from set capture to finishing for multiple storytelling forms (narrative, documentary, trans-media, virtual production).
* Strong technical proficiency in post-production hardware and software setups. Certification (or willingness to get certification) as an Avid ASCR and with other post-production software (such as Adobe products/ProTools/DaVinci Resolve, etc.) taught in SFTV classes.
* Ability to research, learn, and test updates and new software and hardware to support SFTV classes, work closely with LMU IT to resolve software and hardware issues, and adapt to changes in curricula and assist with implementation.
* Ability to write and edit narratives, prepare memos, reports, handbooks, and other documents independently and efficiently.
* Excellent computer skills and knowledge of industry standard software expected, including required MS365 suite, Word, Excel, Outlook, Slack, MM Budgeting, MM Scheduling, HotSheets, Premiere, After Effects, ProTools, Avid Media Composer.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.
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Staff Term (Fixed Term)
Salary range
$87,000.00 - $117,500.00 Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)
$39k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Manager, Application Development Services
Loyola Marymount University 3.5
Los Angeles, CA job
The LMU Information Technology Services team enables technologically-rich learning environments, provides effective teaching and scholarship resources and maintains reliable, accessible, and integrated information systems. This work is grounded in and supports the University' mission:
The encouragement of learning
The education of the whole person
The service of faith and the promotion of justice
Under the direct supervision of the Director of Enterprise Applications Solutions, the Manager of Application Development Services provides technical and strategic leadership for the university's application development portfolio, ensuring that all internally developed and configured solutions deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, user experience, and institutional capability. This role leads a team of full-stack developers responsible for designing and maintaining applications across low-code, no-code, and traditional development platforms, as well as AWS-based solutions and AI-enabled automations. The Manager sets the vision and technical direction for development practices, ensures alignment with institutional goals, and fosters a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and proactive problem solving. This leader takes initiative, anticipates needs, and drives innovation by identifying opportunities for modernization and improvement across systems and processes.
* Provide Strategic Leadership for Development Services: Oversee the Application Development Services team to ensure development activities align with institutional goals and user experience standards.
* Drive Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Foster a culture that advances modern development practices, automation, and innovative design approaches.
* Ensure High Quality Application Delivery: Oversee the development of secure, reliable, and maintainable applications using full stack, low code, and no code tools.
* Coordinate with the Integrations Team: Define application and data integration requirements and ensure seamless interoperability between systems across the enterprise.
* Champion Accessibility and Human Centered Design: Embed accessibility, inclusion, and user centered design principles into all development initiatives.
* Develop and Mentor the Development Team: Lead, coach, and support Application Developers through performance management, skills development, and personalized growth planning.
* Set Clear Goals and Accountability Measures: Establish measurable team expectations tied to ITS and Enterprise Applications objectives to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery.
* Lead Process Optimization Initiatives: Use data, analytics, and user feedback to identify friction points and streamline digital workflows.
* Advance System Consolidation and Automation: Ensure the team proactively identifies opportunities for consolidation, automation, and improved user experiences.
* Leverage Analytics for Improvement: Use analytics to monitor processes, expand automation, and support data-driven decision-making across staff operations.
* Standardize Development Practices Across ITS: Partner with ITS leadership to align tooling, workflows, and best practices that improve operational efficiency across technical teams.
* Partner with Experience Leaders: Collaborate with Experience Managers and Relationship and Product Analysts to ensure development priorities reflect user needs and experience goals.
* Promote Modern Engineering Practices: Advance Agile delivery, CI CD pipelines, peer code reviews, and cloud native development to improve efficiency and product quality.
* Participate in Governance and Committees: Represent the development perspective in institutional governance and ITS committees to support sustainable innovation.
* Manage Development Related Vendor Relationships: Oversee vendors and contracts associated with development tools, platforms, and supporting services.
* Collaborate on Technology Evaluation and Procurement: Work with Procurement, Legal, and Security teams to assess and onboard new development technologies or service providers.
* Promote a Culture of Service: Adhere to LMU's service standards of Communication, Accountability, and Professionalism.
* Perform other related duties.
Loyola Marymount University Expectations
Exhibit behavior that supports the mission, vision, and values of the university. Communicate and employ interpersonal actions that model high standards of professional, responsible, accountable, and ethical conduct. Demonstrate a commitment to outstanding customer service.
Requisite Qualifications
* Typically, a Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field, Master's preferred. Incumbent will be expected to continue upgrading knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to keep abreast of regulation, policy and technology changes.
* Seven years of progressively responsible experience in software development or enterprise application delivery, with a strong record of successful project execution.
* Two years of management or technical leadership experience in a complex organization, including responsibility for coaching, performance management, and team development.
* Demonstrated proficiency in full stack development, low code and no code platforms, and modern development practices across the software development lifecycle.
* Experience with AWS services, AI integration, automation, and cloud native design patterns to support scalable and secure application development.
* Experience defining and maintaining development standards, architectural patterns, and best practices across teams or distributed environments.
* Proven ability to collaborate with cross functional partners, including integrations, data services, security, infrastructure, and user experience teams.
* Strong understanding of Agile delivery, version control, peer code reviews, and other modern engineering practices.
* Ability to manage development roadmaps, prioritize competing demands, and align work to institutional and user experience goals.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex technical issues and develop actionable solutions.
* Excellent communication and relationship building skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
* Commitment to accessibility, inclusion, human centered design, and continuous improvement.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience designing or supporting enterprise systems such as Workday, Banner, Salesforce, or similar platforms that require complex integration and workflow design.
* Experience implementing cloud native architectures, containerization, or event driven design in AWS or similar environments.
* Demonstrated success improving developer experience, optimizing pipelines, or modernizing legacy applications.
* Experience working in higher education or another mission driven environment with a broad and diverse stakeholder base.
* Experience evaluating, procuring, or managing vendors that provide development platforms, tools, or managed services.
* Training or certification in Agile, Scrum, ITIL, cloud architecture, DevOps, or related frameworks.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this position.
Staff Regular
Salary range
$115,100.00 - $155,400.00 Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Please note that this position may not be eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)
$115.1k-155.4k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Career Specialist, Career Development
Biola University 4.4
Biola University job in La Mirada, CA
Description/Goals The Career Specialist serves as a liaison from the Career Center to select academic departments and plays an important role in bridging the gap between employers and students. This position will develop a thorough understanding of the job market within program-aligned industries and will coordinate the delivery of high-quality career education and resources to help students develop and showcase marketable skills and connect with employers. In addition, the Career Specialist will contribute to a strategy for employer partnerships and will connect them with student recruiting opportunities, providing a high level of customer service.
Responsibilities
Employee responsibilities are represented in three functional areas:
Student Engagement
Career Coaching/Consultation: Provide students and alumni personalized assistance in defining career options, developing employment skills, and job-search procedures, with focus on specific industry clusters related to academic departments.Employment/Industry Training Workshops and Resources: Develop, coordinate, and facilitate training, workshops, and in-class presentations to include resume preparation, job-search strategies, networking, career information technology (including LinkedIn), interview skills, and experiential learning preparation. Collaborate with functional and industry-related student groups as well as departments and campus units to plan and deliver industry-related programming. Assist in developing online career resources such as articles, guides, and blog/social media posts.Mentoring Program Leadership: Assess the existing mentorship program to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. Design a structured meeting framework with clear objectives, activities, and measurable outcomes. Organize, format, and present the mentoring guide to mentors, ensuring it is practical, accessible, and aligned with program goals. Streamline resources for mentors and mentees, improving consistency and supporting career readiness. Review and vet student applications to ensure strong mentor-mentee matches. Craft outreach communications and conduct interest meetings to assess fit. Meet individually with mentees to prepare them for meaningful conversations with mentors. Collaborate with administrators on pairing decisions. Maintain ongoing communication with students and mentors to ensure effective participation in the program. Develop and distribute a post-program survey to measure impact and inform future improvements.
Employer Engagement
Employer/Industry Development: Build partnerships between the university and external communities, such as alumni, employers and professional groups (within relevant industries), leading to the expansion of industry education, experiential learning and full-time employment opportunities. Employer Event Management: Captain the design and execution of employer/student engagement events (e.g., Career Expos, Career Treks).Professional Advisory Board Support: Collaborate coordinate meetings, agendas, and follow-up actions for the Professional Advisory Board. Engage board members in mentorship, graduate student support, and industry connection initiatives.
Faculty Engagement
Faculty Development: Coordinate college-specific outreach, programming and customized seminars, workshops, and programs based on student needs assessment and faculty requests. Partner with and advise faculty and college administrators on methods to enhance the quality of experiential learning/career development and to expand departmental participation.Data Collection/Dissemination: Facilitate reporting of program-specific student career outcomes (e.g. internship/experience participation rates, new alumni employment levels) through electronic and direct communications with faculty, in order to collaborate on data-informed strategies for career success within the academic programs. Resource Development: Coordinate resources in support of curricular and co-curricular career preparation. This includes curation and/or creation of articles, curriculum, or industry speakers to be accessible by faculty and students within the school.
Career Center Student Workers:
Support in the development and management of the Peer Internship Ambassadors program and other career center student workers.
The career specialist will also participate in:
professional development activitiesan annual performance evaluationcross-departmental collaborationadditional responsibilities as time permits.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree.3-5 years of professional experience in relevant industry (such as media/communication, entertainment, arts, social/behavioral services, government, and education) and/or higher education. Experience developing and executing educational, career-related or training programs, events, and initiatives. Experience building relationships with external partners and strong customer service skills.Strong project management skills, including the ability to set priorities, manage simultaneous projects, work effectively with colleagues, and complete projects on time.Exceptional communication skills and the capacity for working both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Ability to learn, use, and maximize software and technology related to career services and program delivery.Holds personal theological beliefs that are in agreement with the Biola Doctrinal Statement. Maintain a lifestyle in consonance with sound Christian principles and those promulgated by the University.
Supervision Received: Director of Career Development and Success
$40k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Graduate Assistant Global Education Advisor
Chapman University Careers 4.3
Irvine, CA job
The Grad Assistant Global Education Advisor, under supervision of the Assistant Director of Global Education, will advise and assist applicants to study abroad. The position primarily consists of advising appointments, processing applications, liaising with students/families/other stakeholders, and other relevant projects.
Responsibilities
Conduct individual advising with students from specific majors applying to global education programs including semester abroad, Travel Courses, international internships, and Summer Sessions Abroad Assist students with their application and answer questions via e-mail/phone/virtual and in-person Assist with daily administrative tasks related to global education programs such as copying, mailing, scanning, campus errands, and database management Enter information and compile reports from an online database management system. Conduct classroom presentations, staff outreach tables, and facilitate Global First Steps Sessions for students beginning the application process Assist with special events such as Study Abroad Fair, International Education Week, and pre-departure orientation sessions Assist with projects and goals for diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts of the Center for Global Education Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
An undergraduate degree (Chapman 4+1 undergraduate students in their 4th year welcome)
$53k-73k yearly est. 40d ago
Adjunct Faculty - Private Vocal Instructor
Vanguard University of So Cal 3.6
Costa Mesa, CA job
Vanguard University's Department of Music seeks a skilled and passionate Private Vocal Instructor to teach one-on-one voice lessons to undergraduate students. The ideal candidate will demonstrate both vocal excellence and pedagogical versatility, working with students across
classical, contemporary, and worship-based styles. This position supports vocal students in
achieving technical growth, artistic expression, and professional readiness, while aligning with
Vanguard's faith-based mission.
Essential Functions:
• Provide weekly individual voice instruction to music majors, minors, and non-major
students.
• Prepare students for juries, recitals, ensemble performances, and auditions.
• Teach healthy vocal technique applicable across a variety of genres (e.g., classical,
musical theatre, CCM, worship, jazz).
• Assign appropriate repertoire tailored to each student's voice type, goals, and skill level.
• Monitor student progress and maintain regular communication regarding expectations
and development.
• Participate in juries, auditions, and occasional departmental events.
• Support a positive, Christ-centered learning environment that fosters musical and
personal growth.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance, Music Education, or related field (Master's
degree preferred).
• Demonstrated vocal proficiency and performance experience in one or more styles
relevant to the department's needs.
• Prior experience teaching private voice lessons at the high school or collegiate level.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Commitment to supporting the mission of a Christian liberal arts university.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's or doctoral degree in Vocal Pedagogy, Performance, or Music Education.
• Knowledge of vocal health and physiology.
• Familiarity with diction, vocal literature, and foundational pedagogy for beginning
through advanced students.
• Versatility in accompanying students or working closely with collaborative pianists.
Salary: Part-time. The following salary range reflects compensation paid for a 3-unit course (144 total hours), and varies based on the faculty member's highest earned degree. Total compensation is based on the number of courses taught and corresponding units for each course.
$3,024 to $3,600 / course
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please complete the application and upload the required documents below. Please do not send your documents directly to the Department Chair.
Accompanying Essays:
1. Personal Testimony of Relationship with Jesus Christ. Please provide a brief account of your experience of coming to faith in Christ. Include current church attendance, ministry, outreach and service involvement, any experience you have had with the Assemblies of God or other Pentecostal churches.
2. Philosophy of Christian Education and Role of a Christian University. Explain what you believe to be the elements essential to the educational theory & practice of a Christian University.
3. Integration of Faith, Teaching and Scholarship. Explain how you integrate your faith with your discipline & in your teaching and scholarship.
Curriculum vitae includes:
• Colleges/universities attended, location, & degree or units earned.
• Majors or fields of study, undergrad & graduate majors, minors, & areas of concentration.
• With the most recent, a chronological listing of teaching experience - name and location of institutions, title/academic rank, full/part-time, dates of employment
• A specific listing of courses previously taught
• Publications, presentations, honors, awards, and memberships in professional organizations
• With the most recent employment, position/title, full/part-time, dates of employment
• Any other qualifying experience, paid/voluntary, other.
References - Names, e-mail, and phone numbers of at least 3 people not related to you whom we may contact for an evaluation of your professional abilities.
Pastoral reference letter - Pastor or church leader.
Transcripts - Unofficial transcripts accepted to apply. If selected, notarized transcripts are required prior to employment.
* All of the above requested attachments must be included with your application in order to be considered. Applications will be accepted until position is filled or until there are a sufficient number of applicants.
$56k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
VURA - VU Rec Intramural Referee Coordinator
Vanguard University of So Cal 3.6
Costa Mesa, CA job
The VU REC Intramural Referee Coordinator Support is to assist with the Coordinator of Athletic Recreation Engagement with the development and implementation of campus intramural programs for undergraduate students.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Develop, implement, and evaluate an annual plan for extra-curricular recreational programs, activities, and services (e.g., intramural leagues/tournaments, recreational opportunities, fitness and wellness activities and services, and other student activities)
Lead Referee Trainings
Assist with hiring student referees and scheduling Referees for Intramurals.
One hour group VU Rec Meeting each week
One- Two nights per week supervise Intramurals
Help manage all intramural logistics, records, and equipment, including setting up fields and/or courts, keeping accurate records for games, scores, ejections, and injuries, and be responsible for all equipment.
Assist at All School Dodgeball
Be a voice for the student body regarding improving the recreational environment and community.
REQUIRED DATES:
Leadership Retreat (August 8th- August 11th)
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Current student enrolled at Vanguard University in good standing
Vibrant belief in Jesus Christ with ample evidence of personal discipleship.
Maintain minimum grade point average of 2.0 each term.
Efficient and reliable while working on multiple projects with multiple deadlines.
Comfortable in fast-paced and competitive environments
Demonstrated commitment as a team player to support and collaborate with faculty, staff, peers, and external constituents, as well as the initiative and ability to work independently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that will result in effective collaboration.
COMPENSATION:
This position is 5-7 hours per week at $16.50 per hour
$16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
HVAC Technician
Biola University 4.4
Biola University job in La Mirada, CA
About Us Biola University is a nationally ranked Christian university located in the heart of Southern California. Ranked #1 as the most comprehensively Christian university in North America. Learn more about our Recognition and Rankings highlighting Biola's academic strength. Since 1908, we've committed to biblically centered education, intentional spiritual development and career-ready preparation. Our vibrant learning community of faculty, staff and students are unified and guided by Biola University's core values as focal points for the lifelong patterns we aim to develop: Truth, Transformation and Testimony. We invite you to join us - working together to integrate faith and learning in powerful ways!
Basic Function and Responsibilities:
According to available resources, the HVAC Technician will perform the duties peculiar to and normally required in the HVAC trade, follow recognized procedures and techniques for such work and assist other technicians in installation and service work requiring multiple technicians as needed. The HVAC Technician may also perform a wide range of multi-trade activities beyond the scope of normal HVAC service activities based on need and the ability of the technician to perform such multi-trade tasks.
What We Do
The Facilities Management Department is a collaborative effort of twelve service areas. Each manager and their respective teams are dedicated to the Mission, Vision and Values of Facilities Management and those of the University. Facilities Management is responsible for campus planning, new construction and remodeling of existing spaces. The department is also responsible for maintaining the buildings and grounds for safe and effective use by the campus community. This is accomplished through maintenance programs initiated by Facilities Management as well as through service provided for the community in response to Work Requests.
What we offer - Amazing benefits and more…
Tuition Waiver: 80% or 100% tuition coverage-supporting your continued education or that of your dependents.
Retirement Contributions: Up to 5% employer contribution to your retirement plan.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy 10 vacation days annually, plus extended time off during the holidays. 12 sick days, and 2 bonus days
Summer Flexibility: Half-day Fridays during the summer months.
Health & Wellness: Excellent and comprehensive healthcare benefits to keep you and your family well-supported.
Purposeful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven university that values community, faith, and excellence.
Typical Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Inspects and operates air conditioning units and machinery to determine that all are functioning properly.
Read thermometers and gauges; records readings.
Maintains and repairs HVAC systems.
Tests efficiency of systems with instruments and makes adjustments to thermostatic controls and blowers.
Lubricates and/or services compressors, motors, and other moving parts of HVAC equipment as needed.
Tests systems upon repair before placing them in normal operation.
Insures, according to available resources, that all Campus, learning, working and living environments are suitable for their designed purposes to the extent that HVAC equipment is required to provide that suitability.
As needed, assist other Service Technicians with repairs and installations requiring multiple technicians.
As needed, assist the HVAC preventive maintenance program.
Keep supervisor informed of significant events and circumstances related to technician's responsibilities. Also ensure that all communication with members of management, co-workers, students, staff, and faculty is accurate and to the point as it relates to the business at hand.
As needed and as skill levels permit, assist other trades in the overall maintenance of the Campus.
Take responsibility for the accurate and timely completion of paperwork.
Perform each day's tasks according to the work-order system as dispatched by the Facilities Services Dispatch Office.
Provide maximum customer service, accurate communication, and extreme courtesy to all students and members of staff and faculty.
Supervision Received:
Manager, Environmental Systems
Supervision Over Others: None
Qualifications:
A. General:
4 years-minimum experience in maintenance of HVAC systems. Self motivating; ability to work with others in support of HVAC installations and repairs; ability to share knowledge; ability to meet due dates on paperwork and work orders; able to remain steadfastly positive in the face of adversity.
B. Education:
High School graduate or it's equivalent.
C. Skills:
Superior skills in the operation of most basic power and hand tools common to the trades' areas. A basic electrical knowledge; ability to work from plans customary to the trades areas; electrical schematic reading; simple piping knowledge; ability to braze piping. Technician must have the ability to communicate effectively with consumers of services, and to cooperate with Manager of Central Plant & HVAC, and fellow workers.
D. Safety:
Must consider safety one's primary job, both for personal, co-worker and public benefit, and must have general knowledge of safe working practices and of CAL-OSHA requirements.
E. Requirements:
Bend: Frequently
Squat: Frequently
Crawl: Frequently
Climb: Frequently
Kneel: Frequently
Handle Objects: Frequently
Push/Pull: Frequently
Reach Above Shoulder Level: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Stand: Frequently
Use Fine Finger Movements: Constantly
Carry/Lift Loads over 50 Pounds: Frequently
Read/Comprehend: Constantly
Write: Constantly
Perform Calculations: Frequently
Communicate Orally: Frequently
Reason and Analyze: Constantly
Chemical/Biological Agent: Frequently
Construction Activities: Frequently
Contact with Water/Liquids: Frequently
Drive Motorized Equipment: Frequently
Confined Spaces: Occasionally
Elevated Work Location: Occasionally
Temperature Variations: Frequently
$57k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant or Associate Professor of Intercultural Studies
Biola University 4.4
Biola University job in La Mirada, CA
Biola University announces two full-time, tenure track faculty positions in the graduate program of Talbot School of Theology beginning Fall 2026. The successful candidate will begin at the rank of assistant professor or associate professor (level to be determined commensurate with education and experience).
Candidates must be willing to relocate in order to work in residence at Talbot's campus in La Mirada, CA.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Faculty members are subject matter experts in their respective disciplines who actively integrate their faith in teaching, research, and life. This faculty position fulfills the following duties:
Teach 21 units per academic year in existing graduate-level courses in Intercultural Studies.Advise and mentor students.
* Serve as a faculty team member on department and university committees as assigned.
Research and publish in areas related to Intercultural Studies or Education.Participate in other professorial duties.
QUALIFICATIONS: Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate:
Completed doctorate (or equivalent) in Intercultural Studies or Education or Adult Education Studies or a similar field (required). Academic training, expertise, and research publications in the general discipline of Intercultural Studies or Education. Experience teaching in the field of Intercultural Studies with willingness to teach at both the graduate and doctoral levels. Ability to teach graduate courses online. Capacity to support students in dissertation research and writing. Demonstration of excellent teaching skills. Strong, current qualitative research capacity. Relevant cross-cultural experience. Background in theological studies. Candidates must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching, evidence of scholarly activity, and potential to make significant contributions to their scholarly fields. Mature Christian character with a demonstrated commitment to service in their local church. Other ministry experience is preferred.
Talbot School of Theology is one of eight schools that comprise Biola University. As a part of the University, Talbot serves both graduate and undergraduate students.
Biola University is a protestant evangelical Christian university in which faculty affirm personal faith in Jesus Christ, endorse a university statement of Christian faith and community values, and are committed to the integration of faith and learning. Candidates must be willing to support Biola's mission and preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a clear commitment to the integration of faith into their scholarship and teaching. See Biola's Theological Positions at ***************************************** and Talbot's Statement on Men and Women at Talbot *********************************** Applicants for this job must believe to be true all of the tenets contained in each of those documents.
Biola is accredited by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC) and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU). Talbot is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
Biola University and Talbot School of Theology do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic group identification, sex, age, or physical disability. However, as a private religious institution, the university reserves the right to exercise preference on the basis of religion in all of its employment practices.
Send letter of interest and CV (listing references) to: Dr. Jamie Sanchez Talbot School of Theology, 13800 Biola Avenue, La Mirada, CA 90639, or apply through Biola's job posting.
Review of CV's begins December 1, 2025.
$69k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Part Time Faculty - Biology
Loyola Marymount University 3.5
Los Angeles, CA job
Loyola Marymount University's Frank R. Seaver College of Science and Engineering is collecting resumes of potential applicants for future Part-Time faculty positions in the Department of Biology. There may not be openings at this time, but your application will be kept on file. Current applications will be reviewed as openings occur. The position, when needed, is assumed to be a one-semester appointment, normally to teach 1-2 courses.
The Department of Biology serves approximately 250 undergraduate majors. Additional information about the department, curriculum, courses, and faculty/staff is available online at ***************************************
Openings most commonly available are to teach courses in General Biology, introductory Cell Biology, upper division courses in Microbiology or Genetics, and non-majors courses in Environmental Biology and areas of Human Biology.
Job Responsibilities
The following is a non-exhaustive list of instructor job responsibilities: prepare and distribute a course syllabus; prepare and lead class sessions; hold regular office hours and answer student questions; develop, distribute, and/or grade assignments, quizzes, and other course materials; write, proctor, and grade midterm and final examinations; maintain and submit in a timely manner class records, such as attendance and grade reports; attend meetings and training, as needed; and comply with all university standards and requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Prior teaching experience is preferable. Position requires excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Must be committed to excellence in teaching our diverse student population and to work to promote equitable and inclusive classrooms and collaboration spaces.
Required Education
A doctorate level degree
Special Instructions:
Apply online at ********************* A completed application consists of:
A current CV/resume
Cover Letter
Statement of Teaching
References - 2 references required
Minimum salary is $2,517 per unit taught.
Faculty Regular
Loyola Marymount University, a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education, seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence, the education of the whole person, and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal, state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being, life experience, and beliefs to apply. (Visit *********** for more information.)
$2.5k monthly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Associate Dean of the Undergraduate Division, Talbot
Biola University 4.4
Biola University job in La Mirada, CA
Biola University announces the full-time, tenure track faculty position of Talbot School of Theology beginning Fall 2026. The successful candidate will begin at the rank of associate professor or professor (level to be determined commensurate with education and experience).
In addition to serving as a professor in the assigned department, with responsibilities for teaching, this faculty position will serve as Associate Dean of the Undergrad Division. Responsibilities include the oversight and management of Talbot's undergraduate programs, including but not limited to UG department chairs, program directors, degree programs, faculty, staff, and students. Contract includes duties to be performed over the summer months.
Candidates must be willing to relocate in order to work in residence at Talbot's campus in La Mirada, CA.
Faculty Oversight
● Supervise UG Division department chairs and program directors, including review of Professional Development Plans (PDPs), pre-tenure and post-tenure reviews, and IDEA evaluations.
● Oversee the application process of UG division full-time and adjunct faculty positions, including search committees, doctrinal reviews, and assessing the need for new positions.
● Monitor UG Division faculty teaching loads, course enrollments, and performance.
● Serve on the School Personnel Committee (SPC) and Talbot curriculum committee (TCC), assessing curriculum matters, promotions, tenure applications, and faculty candidates.
● Plan and lead discipline specific and division specific meetings.
Accreditation and Assessment
● Develop and assess new and existing courses and faculty ensuring the achievement of both qualitative and quantitative academic goals.
● Plan, develop, and assess degree programs and course specific curriculum for the UG division.
● Write reports on the division for management and accreditation purposes.
● Evaluate division effectiveness by means of evaluation and assessment.
Division Administration
● Serve on the Talbot Student Welfare Committee to select general Talbot student award and scholarship recipients.
● Oversee updates and maintenance of UG student handbooks and policies.
● Manage student welfare matters, including but not limited to student appeals, probation reviews, and grievance matters.
Faculty Responsibilities
Faculty members are subject matter experts in their respective disciplines who actively integrate their faith in teaching, research, and life. This faculty position fulfills the following duties:
● Teach 6 credits per academic year in undergraduate courses. Courses may be residential, online, or hybrid.
● Provide academic and professional advisement to students.
● Remain current in their field by engaging in research, scholarship, and publication.
● Willingness to travel to teach as part of Talbot's modular, hybrid, cohort courses.
● Serve as a faculty team member on department and university committees as assigned.
● Participate in campus, university, local church, and community service activities.
● Participate in other professional duties.
QUALIFICATIONS: Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate:
● Completed doctorate (or equivalent) in biblical studies or a similar field (required).
* Academic training, expertise, and research publications in the general discipline of biblical studies or a similar field.
* Experience teaching in the field of biblical studies with willingness to teach at the undergraduate level.
* Ability to teach undergraduate courses online.
* Demonstration of excellent teaching, leadership, and administrative skills.
* Evidence of strong leadership experience within an academic setting.
* Candidates must demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching, evidence of scholarly activity, and potential to make significant contributions to their scholarly fields.
* Mature Christian character with a demonstrated commitment to service in their local church.
* Other ministry experience is preferred.
Talbot School of Theology is one of eight schools that comprise Biola University. As a part of the University, Talbot serves both graduate and undergraduate students.
Biola University is a protestant evangelical Christian university in which faculty affirm personal faith in Jesus Christ, endorse a university statement of Christian faith and community values, and are committed to the integration of faith and learning. Candidates must be willing to support Biola's mission and preference will be given to applicants who demonstrate a clear commitment to the integration of faith into their scholarship and teaching. See Biola's Theological Positions at ***************************************** and Talbot's Statement on Men and Women at Talbot *********************************** Applicants for this job must believe to be true all of the tenets contained in each of those documents.
Biola is accredited by the Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC) and is a member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU). Talbot is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools (ATS).
Biola University and Talbot School of Theology do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic group identification, sex, age, or physical disability. However, as a private religious institution, the university reserves the right to exercise preference on the basis of religion in all of its employment practices.
Salary Range: $97,047 - $128,910
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