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Assoc. Professor/Professor Dept. of Psychology and Dept. of Latin-US and Linguistics (2 positions) The Department of Psychology and the Department of Chicano Studies, Languages, and Linguistics at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) announce an interdisciplinary search for two faculty positions at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor for the Regents' Research Excellence Program. For the first position, we seek someone with an active program of research in neurocognitive or neurolinguistic approaches to bilingualism that incorporate neuroimaging or neuropsychological populations. For the second position, we seek someone with an active program of research on the social and cultural contexts of bilingualism or on individual differences in bilingualism. Responsibilities include conducting and publishing research, seeking and securing extramural funding, teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and serving the department, university, and profession. Salary and startup packages will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications. Three months of summer salary will be guaranteed for the first three years. Also, those hired at the Professor level will be given the title Regents' Distinguished Research Professor, and those hired at the Associate Professor level will be given that title upon promotion to the rank of Professor. Job Requirements: Requirements include a Ph.D. in Psychology, Linguistics, or a related field; a record of publication based on independent research activities, a record of or high potential to attract external funding; and experience teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students. Competitive applicants will have a research record that qualifies them for tenure and appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. Preferred qualifications include a record of publication in high-impact journals and a strong history of extramural research support. Additional Information: In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836155&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836155&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. Hiring decisions are contingent on budget approval. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5836155" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=178523</a> jeid-1ef70de14f2678499329925dd1efc879

The University of Texas at El Paso

Assoc. Professor/Professor Dept. of Psychology and Dept. of Latin-US and Linguistics (2 positions)

Research Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2 positions) The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) School of Pharmacy is seeking to recruit two non-tenure track Research Assistant Professors on 3-year contracts in all areas of clinical pharmacy research as part of the UTEP Regents' Research Excellence Program (RREP). The RREP program aims to enhance the research competitiveness of the UT System and UT institutions. Preference will be given to candidates who will apply their expertise in health disparities in our predominately Hispanic population and utilize clinical settings or clinical datasets. Additionally, preferred candidates will have experience addressing important questions related to population health including access to healthcare, quality of healthcare, medication and treatment adherence, vaccine uptake, and disease prevention studies. Additional areas of preference include: 1) developing and/or improving behavioral interventions that can facilitate improved patient care or service delivery to advance pharmacy practice in the region, 2) pharmacoepidemiological studies to assess the safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of medications in our population, 3) pharmacy practice research to include the evaluation of new and existing services, 4) workload measurement, 5) pharmacoeconomics, and 6) quality management within our region. Successful candidates will be behavioral or clinical researchers who will collaborate across departments, colleges, regional healthcare providers and pharmacies to establish an independently-funded clinical research program within the School of Pharmacy at UTEP. Job Requirements: Qualified candidates must have Ph.D., Pharm.D., or terminal degree with at least two years of research experience in one or more of the areas described above (e.g., developing and/or improving behavioral interventions that can facilitate improved patient care or service delivery to advance pharmacy practice in the region). Additional Information: In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836216&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836216&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5836216" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=178780</a> jeid-69629fc02ab2bd4ba9efb5e422508285

Research Assistant Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2 positions)

Assistant/Associate Professor in Pharmaceutics and/or Pharmacology The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor (tenure-track/tenured) in all areas of Pharmaceutics and/or Pharmacology. Areas of preference in pharmacology include immune system pharmacology, cardiovascular pharmacology, clinical pharmacology, systems pharmacology, and pharmacogenomics. Additional areas of preference in pharmaceutics include pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics (PK/PD), drug formulation, drug delivery, and innovative bioengineering and 3D printing technologies. Candidates applying their expertise to disease models that are complementary to existing expertise in the region will be considered with the goal of creating synergy and adding new research capabilities. In addition, candidates working in disease models that represent disparities in our majority Hispanic population including diabetes and various forms of cancer would be highly competitive. Successful candidates will be talented faculty members who will collaborate in teams to cultivate and embrace excellence in teaching, research, and service in a predominantly Mexican-American community. This position represents unique opportunities for an outstanding individual to be a part of shaping/delivering an integrated curriculum and advancing scholarship in the pharmaceutical sciences in the Pharmacy School at UTEP, a research-intensive university. Appointment is commensurate with the applicant's history of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and leadership. The start-up package is negotiable, and the appointment is expected to begin Spring or Fall 2025. RESPONSIBILITIES: The recruited faculty member will: (1) demonstrate scholarly activity as evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals; (2) develop collaborations with established graduate programs at UTEP and neighboring institutions; (3) mentor junior faculty members (for the Associate Professor rank); (4) develop and maintain a sustainable and extramurally-funded research program; (5) advance teaching and research skills through faculty development opportunities; (6) provide leadership through university, professional, scientific and/or community service; (7) work in teams to implement and deliver an integrated foundational pharmaceutical sciences curriculum using innovative teaching models that connect science to practice; (8) communicate well across diverse faculty disciplines and student populations; (9) contribute to the Accreditation Council for Pharmaceutical Education (ACPE) accreditation process; and (10) engage and mentor a culturally diverse Doctor of Pharmacy student body in research experiences. Job Requirements: Candidates must have a doctoral degree in pharmacology/pharmaceutical sciences with an emphasis on the expertise areas listed in the Position Description, or a doctoral degree in a related field from an accredited institution, with documented evidence of: <ul><li>Success in collaborative scholarship, external funding, and/or publications;</li><li>Evidence of successful teaching in the pharmaceutical sciences or related fields in a higher education institution;</li><li>Ability to work effectively as a team with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds;</li><li>Involvement of students in research and/or publication opportunities;</li><li>Service in their discipline/profession and at the university; and</li><li>Mentoring of junior faculty (for the Associate Professor rank).</li></ul> Minimum qualifications for appointment at the rank of associate professor include an extensive and continuing body of research published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals. Applicants eligible for the associate professor rank may be considered for leadership opportunities that are available or might become available within the School of Pharmacy. Preference will be given to candidates who have completed a postdoctoral experience and/or have experience in a U.S.-accredited school/college of pharmacy. Additional Information: The initial salary is competitive, based on qualifications and experience, and comes with excellent fringe benefits. Hiring decisions are based on budget approval. In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836318&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836318&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5836318" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=179527</a> jeid-30863cd1ea874346aef8734975ee6c97

Assistant/Associate Professor in Pharmaceutics and/or Pharmacology

Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship The Woody L. Hunt College of Business at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track position in Entrepreneurship. We seek a dynamic and experienced individual with a substantial and proven track record in startups, commercialization, capital acquisition, and other entrepreneurship-related activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing our entrepreneurship programs and supporting our students and faculty across the University in entrepreneurial endeavors. Hiring decisions are subject to final budget approval. The expected start date is negotiable and can be as soon as the offer acceptance is finalized. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in entrepreneurship, innovation, and related fields.</li><li>Develop and implement experiential learning opportunities, such as startup incubators, pitch competitions, and business plan development.</li><li>Mentor students and guide startup projects, commercialization strategies, and securing funding.</li><li>Collaborate with faculty and staff to enhance the entrepreneurship curriculum and integrate real-world experiences.</li><li>Establish and maintain relationships with the entrepreneurial community, including investors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders.</li><li>Contribute to centers and other initiatives across the University related to entrepreneurship, focusing on serving Hispanic consumers and educating the community on entrepreneurship.</li><li>Engage in community outreach activities to promote entrepreneurship, support local startups, and actively engage in activities to enhance the region's quest for economic development.</li><li>Participate in departmental, college, and university service activities as required.</li></ul> Job Requirements:<ul><li>MBA, Ph.D., or equivalent advanced degree in Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>Substantial and proven experience in entrepreneurship, including founding or leading startups, commercialization, capital acquisition, and other related activities.</li><li>Demonstrated success in securing funding from investors, grants, or other sources.</li><li>Strong network within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, including connections with investors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders.</li><li>Excellent teaching and mentoring skills with a passion for student success.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, and the broader community.</li><li>Experience in developing and delivering experiential learning opportunities in entrepreneurship.</li><li>Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Experience in serving Hispanic markets or working with Hispanic entrepreneurs.</li><li>Knowledge of the unique challenges and opportunities faced by Hispanic entrepreneurs.</li><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency is highly desirable.</li></ul> Additional Information: In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836295&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5836295&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5836295" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=179314</a> jeid-18888bf6208f554daee7860ec762f539

Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship

Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Acute Care-Cardiology) UIW Mission Position Summary The Department of Pharmacy Practice invites candidates for Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Acute Care-Cardiology) within the Feik School of Pharmacy. This 12-month tenure-track faculty position will provide clinical service in the Cardiac Acute Care Unit/Intensive Care Unit at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. In all matters, faculty are expected to maintain the highest standards of professional ethics consistent with the UIW Mission. Official duties and responsibilities of faculty members at the University include teaching, scholarship, service, and professional activities as assigned. Essential Functions <ul> <li>Participate in curriculum development.</li> <li>Teach in the didactic and experiential curriculum.</li> <li>Provide clinical pharmacy service to patients in the Cardiac Acute Care Unit/Intensive Care Unit.</li> <li>Advise students and provide individual help to students during weekly office hours.</li> <li>Perform regular scholarly research and publication.</li> <li>Provide service to the department, college, university, community, and profession.</li> <li>Comply with UIW Faculty Handbook processes and policies.</li> <li>Perform all other duties as assigned.</li> </ul> Job Duties Knowledge Skills and Abilities <ul> <li>Ability to engage and effectively provide instructional delivery to facilitate learning.</li> <li>Proficient in use of instructional technology.</li> <li>Ability to actively engage students in the learning process.</li> <li>Ability to conduct respectful relationships with students both in and outside the classroom.</li> <li>Ability to work with students, patients, multidisciplinary providers, and pharmacy staff to optimize patient care.</li> <li>Ability to work collegially and productively within the university community.</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures.</li> <li>Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA.</li> </ul> Required Education Doctor of Pharmacy Degree. Required Work Experience <ul> <li>Two (2) years of postgraduate residency training in cardiology, internal medicine, pharmacotherapy, or equivalent experience.</li> <li>Considerable experience in the management of cardiology conditions in the acute care setting.</li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li>Previous experience as a faculty member in a school of pharmacy.</li> <li>Clinical experience in cardiology.</li> <li>Board certification in Cardiology or Pharmacotherapy.</li> </ul> Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations <ul> <li>Licensed pharmacist and eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the state of Texas.</li> <li>Faculty selected for this position are expected to become a certified preceptor with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.</li> <li>Faculty selected for this position must obtain and maintain credentialing with University Hospital and UT Health.</li> </ul> Work Hours Typical Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm with occasional extended hours/weekends to meet departmental needs and/or needs of the learning community. Physical Demands None specified. Posting Number: UN831PO Job Type: Full Time Job Category: Faculty Desired Start Date: 06/01/2025 Position End Date (if temporary): Reports To: Dean and Chair of Pharmacy Practice Salary: Commensurate with experience. Open Date: 11/15/2024 Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Special Instructions to Applicant Please have 3 letters of recommendation sent to: Cheryl Horlen, PharmD, BCPS Assistant Dean and Chair of Pharmacy Practice University of the Incarnate Word Feik School of Pharmacy 4301 Broadway, CPO 99 San Antonio, TX 78209 Email: <a href="mailto:horlen@uiwtx.edu" target="_blank">horlen@uiwtx.edu</a> To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5831154" target="_blank">https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/27545</a> UIW is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or expression, veteran status, pregnancy, and religion (except in limited circumstances when religious preference is both permitted by law and deemed appropriate as a matter of University policy).jeid-9ed0298d82a10b418571a5d74fe5f702

University of the Incarnate Word

Assistant/Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice (Acute Care-Cardiology)

Safety Specialist I - Environmental Job ID: 12830 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5820747&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/" target="_blank">About the University of Texas at El Paso</a> UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5820747&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/vpba" target="_blank">About VP Business Affairs</a> The Division of Business Affairs oversees many elements of doing business at UTEP, including human resources, the budget office, and accounting and financial services. In addition, the VPBA Office manages business contracts and agreements, institutional memberships, the University's risk management/insurance program, and the open records process. Our goal is to support the University's teaching, research and public service mission by providing superior services to the campus community. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5820747&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/ehs/" target="_blank">Environmental Health and Safety</a> The Environment Health &amp; Safety Office was established to develop, promote and maintain a safe, healthy learning and working environment for the students, faculty, staff and visitors at the University of Texas at El Paso. This is accomplished by identifying and evaluating health and safety risks on campus and recommending methods that will eliminate or abate those risks, assuring University compliance with applicable laws and regulations while also demonstrating UTEP's commitment to its stewardship responsibilities to the surrounding environment and population of the International border region it serves. The energies of the Environmental Health and Safety staff are therefore focused on health and safety issues facing UTEP and meeting the compliance responsibilities of the campus. Position Information Hiring Department: <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5820747&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/ehs/" target="_blank">Environmental Health and Safety</a> Posting End Date: Open until filled. Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends FLSA status: Non-Exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: $42,000 annually. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover Letter</li><li>List of three references</li></ul> The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position Summary:Under the direction of management, incumbent will be responsible for providing technical assistance associated with radiation safety, laser safety, asbestos management, air and water permits, chemical safety, general laboratory safety, hazardous waste, medical waste, and occupational health program projects. The individual will work with campus researchers, academic programs, and external regulators to ensure a safe and compliant environment. Note:The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Statement of Duties and Responsibilities: Assists with the development, implementation, and maintenance of programs and procedures for laboratory inspections, safety equipment inspections, hazardous waste handling, hearing conservation, and respiratory protection. Assists with the development, implementation and maintenance of environmental programs for stormwater, asbestos management, underground storage tanks, air and water permits. Conducts safety assessments and inspection of campus offices, classrooms, laboratories and mechanical rooms. Performs inspections of areas and spaces to identify hazards. Proposes methods to manage hazards and reduce risk. Works with faculty, staff, and students to promote awareness of radiation safety and laser safety, laboratory safety, respiratory protection, hearing conservation and occupational health hazards. Responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental programs, regulations, and standards to maintain a safe and sustainable workplace. Designs and delivers the safety training programs through in-person and on-line training systems to educate laboratory personnel, building occupants, and service personnel in radiation safety, laser safety, laboratory safety, food safety, respiratory protection hearing conservation and environmental programs. Maintains training records. Assists with the packaging, pick-up, transport and disposal of hazardous chemical waste, radioactive waste, and biological waste. Conducts hazardous material shipments for the university. Prepares hazardous materials for ground and air transport. Trains laboratory personnel in hazardous materials shipping. Assists in developing and implementing comprehensive spill prevention procedures. Reviews laboratory plans for spill prevention. Responds on behalf of Environmental Health and Safety to hazardous materials spills, fire alarm activations and other campus emergencies. Prepares and submits incident reports and accident investigations to management. Inspects safety equipment in laboratories; eye wash stations, safety showers, fire extinguishers, chemical fume hoods and performs annual testing to ensure safe operation. Submits work orders when necessary for repairs. Coordinates calibration of monitoring equipment. Reviews space renovation and repair plans to verify asbestos containing materials are not disturbed. Conducts indoor air-quality evaluation of offices and buildings. Prepares evaluation report for management review and presents findings to stakeholders. Responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental programs, including adherence to regulatory requirements and institutional policies to promote a safe and sustainable environment. Oversees the implementation and management of critical safety and environmental programs, including asbestos management, mold remediation, stormwater protection, and lab safety audits, while conducting comprehensive safety assessments across campus facilities. Maintains working knowledge of OSHA, CDC, USDA, NIH, EPA, TCEQ, NFPA and other government regulations. Performs ergonomic evaluations and generates ergonomic evaluation reports. Present findings of ergonomic evaluations to management and stakeholders. Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional data management systems. Complies with all State and University Policies Other duties may be assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: No supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Education required:Associate's Degree. Minimum Experience required: Two years of experience, related to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and laboratory experience. Preferred Education/Education:Bachelors degree in science or engineering field. Two years of safety experience. Two years of laboratory research experience in related field. Associate Safety Professional, Certified Safety Professional, or Certified Industrial Hygienist. Additional Information 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 employee is regularly required to use hands to feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment to include: Steel toe or Non-slippery shoes, back belt, eye protection, hard hat, lab coat, full body suit, and respirator or dust mask. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing 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 employee is regularly exposed to wet and humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; explosives and risk of radiation. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5820747&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5820747" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=12830&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-4338bed6b5dc424b923f358df681cb6d

Safety Specialist I - Environmental

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-CyFairLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Located in suburban northwest Houston in the heart of the CyFair Community, the college provides a full range of offerings including unique programs in fire science technology, logistics management and sonography. Since opening our award winning campus in 2003, the college has experienced record growth and supports an exciting learning environment that brings together state-of-the-art technology and active, collaborative learning.Location address is 9191 Barker Cypress Road, Cypress, TX 77433.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:Part time Fire Science Skills Instructors work with Faculty/Instructors to provide students with hands-on experience in a controlled laboratory environment. Assists Faculty/Instructors in providing learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of course objectives. Primary responsibility is to assist in teaching course material within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Skills Instructors are hired on an as-needed basis, and may not work more than 19.5 hours per week. Schedule may include days or evenings with occasional weekends as assigned, depending on the needs of the department.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Primary responsibility is to supervise and assist in skills instruction for students within the Fire Science Program</li><li>Under the supervision of a Faculty member or Instructor, teaches and coaches Cadets and/or Firefighters within the Fire Science Program</li><li>Maintains regular communication and coordination with course instructor(s)</li><li>Assists in fire service-related skill evolutions and/or scenarios</li><li>Submits student learning reports and grade sheets. Completes other paperwork as requested by Instructor, which may include but is not limited to time sheets, program evaluations, and student evaluations</li><li>Remains informed of new technologies in Fire Science and approaches to learning</li><li>Notifies the Instructor incidents in the classroom or lab environment and provides regular reports of student progress</li><li>Monitors laboratory safety protocols</li><li>Assists in maintaining program equipment and facilities as needed</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Ability to mentor students in the lab setting</li><li>Broad knowledge of Fire Sciences and the ability to handle the day-to-day operations of the Fire Sciences lab</li><li>Ability and commitment to work collaboratively</li><li>Commitment to the mission of the comprehensive community college</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, communication and computer skills</li><li>Commitment to quality service to students</li><li>Ability to manage and lead change</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES: <ul><li>Frequent lifting of equipment - may include above the head; ability to lift and carry 100 pounds</li><li>Frequent standing for long periods of time</li><li>Have a concept of time and ability to record seconds, minutes, and hours from a watch or clock</li><li>Ability to listen to an individual speak through a radio and be able to respond in an audible and intelligible manner</li><li>Ability to walk and work in small spaces, various weather conditions, and various physical environments</li><li>Tactile and visual ability sufficient for physical assessment</li></ul>WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Work schedule varies, Monday thru Thursday, days and evenings</li><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment as well as all equipment generally used in Fire Science professions</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled office with minimal exposure to safety hazards as well as in Fire Science labs where safety precautions must be observed at all times</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>High School Diploma or GED and at least 3 year of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li><li>Texas Commission on Fire Protection Level I Instructor or Fire Education Specialist Level I or International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) in Fire Service Instructor 1 or higher</li><li>Texas Commission on Fire Protection Field Examiner</li><li>Texas Department of Health Emergency Care Attendant (ECA) or higher</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Teaching experience</li><li>Three years of experience as a firefighter with a 911 service provider</li></ul>SalaryHourly Pay Rate is $28.81Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Part-Time Skills Instructor - Fire Science

Assistant Professor of Latino/Latin American Studies and Digital Humanities The Department of Chicano Studies, Languages, and Linguistics at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Latino/Latin American Studies with a focus on Digital Humanities. We seek an innovative scholar whose research bridges the dynamic fields of Latino and Latin American Studies through the use of digital methodologies and who incorporate these methodologies into their research and teaching. We are particularly interested in candidates who adopt transnational perspectives and interdisciplinary approaches in their research scholarly work. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Conduct and publish research in Latino/Latin American Studies using digital humanities tools and techniques, including data mining, analytics, and other digital methods; help shape UTEP's new Borderlands Digital Humanities Center.</li><li>Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Latino/Latin American Studies and Digital Humanities, in both English and Spanish; contribute to the creation of innovative courses and programs that incorporate digital tools to explore Latino/Latin American studies.</li><li>Provide academic mentorship to graduate and undergraduate students, many of whom are first-generation Hispanic college students, and support their research and professional development in both academic and community contexts.</li><li>Lead public-facing community engagement projects that apply digital humanities to local, regional, and transnational issues, fostering connections between scholarship and the broader community.</li></ul> Job Requirements:<ul><li>Ph.D. in Latino/Latin American Studies, Spanish, or a related field.</li><li>Native or near-native fluency in Spanish (proficiency to be assessed during the interview process).</li><li>A strong research agenda, with demonstrated ability to apply digital humanities methods to Latino/Latin American Studies, along with a record of (or potential for) publishing in peer-reviewed outlets.</li><li>Active interest in securing external funding for research.</li><li>Ability to teach in both English and Spanish, and to mentor students from Hispanic and first-generation college backgrounds.</li><li>Collaborative spirit and the ability to engage in transnational and interdisciplinary research and teaching, both within the department and across the College of Liberal Arts.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Additional expertise or interest in language studies, Indigenous studies, environmental humanities, medical humanities, gender and sexuality studies, and/or film studies.</li><li>Experience in securing external funding for research</li><li>Experience or interest in public scholarship or projects that have a transnational or cross-border focus, particularly those linking Latino and Latin American communities.</li></ul> Additional Information: Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications. The successful candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package, as well as start-up funds to support their research. In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5816586&amp;targetURL=mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5816586&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5816586" target="_blank">http://utep.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=183225</a> jeid-76534b12f0e677458df1d86ac5627669

Assistant Professor of Latino/Latin American Studies and Digital Humanities

Reporting directly to the Program Director, the Principal Faculty, Physician Assistant supports the University in fulfillment of its mission, purpose, and goals. Provides program-specific expertise and is actively engaged in relevant department initiatives. Supports University, Campus, and/or departmental goals in order to assure compliance with programmatic accreditation and/or licensure, internal consistency, and graduate outcomes that meet student learning, workplace, and placement expectations. Provides professional leadership and support, and serves as an educator, role model, mentor and facilitator. Creates an educational environment which fosters innovation, responsiveness, and accountability. Focuses extensively on facilitating student learning associated with prescribed course and program learning outcomes. Actively and substantively participates in assessment of student learning activities to maximize the potential for students to learn what is necessary to meet prescribed outcomes. Vigorously upholds a culture of academic integrity.Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assists the Program Director in the organization, administration, continuous and periodic review, planning, development, and general effectiveness of the Master of Physician Assistant (MPA) Program.</li><li>Assists the Director of Academic Education (DAE) and Director of Clinical Education (DCE) in the preparation of administrative and accreditation reports as requested and assigned by the Program Director.</li><li>Assists in development, review, and revision of the mission, vision, and goals of the Program.</li><li>Assists in development, implementation, teaching, and evaluation of graduate-level didactic and clinical curriculum including simulation and clinical skills instruction and design.</li><li>Participates in the development, initiation, and incorporation of an array of innovative and engaging pedagogical and teaching methods to diverse learners throughout the curriculum in classroom, laboratory, and virtual environments.</li><li>Create, revise, and uphold the policies and standards outlined in the MPA Student Handbook in coordination with the Program Director and DAE.</li><li>Assists the DAE in the coordination and scheduling of all didactic courses and classes.</li><li>Serves as an advocate and ambassador for the MPA Program ensuring program and student needs are being communicated to the Program Director.</li><li>Schedules and assists with student remediation as needed.</li><li>Assists in the interview and selection of faculty members.</li><li>Provides security for all course and examination materials.</li><li>Assists the DAE with the maintenance and coordination of the didactic schedule with the Program Assistant.</li><li>Reviews instruments for student and faculty course evaluations.</li><li>Attends all scheduled staff and faculty meetings.</li><li>Assists DAE with coordination and assessment of the function of all adjunct faculty (if applicable).</li><li>Course Director for assigned courses in which competence and/or experience is demonstrated.</li><li>Assists the DCE with coordination, site visits, and maintenance of clinical sites.</li><li>Assists the DCE with end of rotation exams and “return to campus” days.</li><li>Provides instruction across the curriculum as assigned in co-instruction roles.</li><li>Provides and facilitates counseling and advising for PA students advising the DAE and/or DCE of any problems related to student behavior, academic performance, or professionalism</li><li>Reviews didactic/academic performance with students on a continuous basis.</li><li>Provides remediation for students with sub-standard performance as needed and appropriate.</li><li>Member of the Admissions committee.</li><li>Member of the Student Progress Subcommittee.</li><li>Member of the Curriculum and Assessment Committee.</li><li>Upholds values and mission of West Coast University.</li></ul>SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES:<ul><li>Engages in scholarly activity appropriate to faculty rank as identified in Faculty Handbook.</li><li>Attends professional development activities each year as agreed upon with supervisor in faculty development plan.</li><li>Attends all faculty meetings twice per year (for full time faculty attendance is required, for adjunct faculty attendance is strongly recommended).</li><li>Selects a minimum of one of the following activity areas: publishing &amp; writing, acting as contributor to textbooks, presenting at conferences or educational trainings, attending test-writing or accreditation activities, serving on thesis dissertation committee or other agreed upon professional activity. OR Identifies and applies specialized research or activities related to teaching, assigned teaching area(s), or may contribute to the scholarly community/knowledge of the discipline.</li></ul>PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND SERVICE:<ul><li>Attends Department, College and University meetings/councils as arranged/approved by supervisor.</li><li>Demeanor reflects collegiality; behavior demonstrates professional and ethical conduct.</li><li>Maintains membership in professional organization.</li><li>Networks within professional community both inside and outside the University.</li><li>Actively and substantively participates in University initiatives as assigned.</li><li>Assists with assessment, critique, and evaluation of overall curriculum and may lead the process of revisions to program and syllabi (if necessary) while ensuring quality.</li><li>Contributes/demonstrates ongoing service in at least one of the following areas:</li><li>• Community or Public Service</li><li>• Profession (member of professional organization)</li><li>• University</li><li>Contributes to service of the University by serving on a minimum of one University-wide Committee or Council.</li><li>Demonstrates an active leadership role in University.</li><li>Active leader in the Community or Profession by demonstrating a leadership role in one of the listed areas.</li><li>May assist with program analysis to ensure best practices and optimal student outcomes.</li></ul>GENERAL SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Assists with program activities to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, accrediting bodies, and University policies and procedures in concert with other West Coast University campus programs.</li><li>Reviews and recommends improvements and enhancements to the consistency and quality of course offerings, course/program development, and curriculum.</li><li>Submits accurate grade-in-progress report(s) as required during the trimester in accordance with the posted syllabus to the campus program Dean or Chair.</li><li>Posts accurate points and final course grades earned throughout the trimester in accordance with the posted syllabus as per teaching assignment(s).</li><li>Participates in student success activities such as engaging in student academic counseling and/or establishing a point of contact for internal resource/access for student issues.</li><li>Assures students are provided instructional support services within the subject area taught to maintain the highest level of student achievement while safeguarding the integrity of the educational process.</li><li>Records and posts class attendance and grades as required, completes and submits assignments in a timely manner, responds to student inquiries within 24 hours and grades tests, quizzes, lab assignments promptly, returning constructive feedback to students as soon as possible. Engages in systematic collection of student’s work for University outcomes assessment purposes.</li><li>Serves as a mentor, role model and facilitator and provides guidance and academic support for students.</li><li>Attends meetings as required to share information, guidelines and procedures, coordinates activities, and to further disseminate information across the assigned department.</li><li>Regularly attends and participates in program Learning Communities or departmental committees (e.g. curriculum committee) as assigned.</li><li>Follows proper procedures/channels of communication.</li><li>Maintains and uses West Coast University officially approved syllabus template.</li><li>Participates in professional development and organizations in order to remain current in the field.</li><li>Maintains professional appearance.</li><li>Courteous and approachable to students.</li><li>Adheres to University policies and procedures and conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the University’s Code of Ethical Conduct, Compliance Agreement, Sexual Harassment Policy or any of its policies and procedures, applicable federal and states laws, and applicable professional standards.</li><li>Maintains regular and timely attendance, reports to work as scheduled and assures time worked and/or time-off is recorded properly.</li><li>Maintains confidentiality of all student, associate, and/or University information as required.</li><li>Exercises care, proper use and maintenance of department equipment and supplies and identifies unsafe conditions and makes appropriate adjustments.</li><li>Maintains order, cleanliness and safety at work.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Minimum &amp; Preferred Qualifications:Required:<ul><li>Master’s degree, Physician Assistant; or</li><li>Master’s degree, or higher, in health-related field</li></ul>If a non-clinician scientist (Scientist Position):<ul><li>Doctorate degree in health- or social-science related field</li><li>Minimum of three years teaching/research/clinical experience.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>NCCPA certified Physician Assistant or Board certified allopathic or osteopathic physician</li><li>Texas PA license (or eligible) or MD / DO licensed or eligible for licensure in Texas</li><li>Immunizations – based on the CDC Recommended Immunizations for Health-Care Personnel (HCP), all HCPs must submit documentation of immunization to Hepatitis B (series of three doses with anti-HBs serologic testing 1-2 months after dose #3), proof of immunity to Hepatitis B, or a signed declination; Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR); Varicella (chickenpox); and Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis (booster every 10 years). Highly recommended immunizations for the HCP include Influenza (yearly), Hepatitis A, and Pneumonia. For some individuals, a titer test will be indicated vs. vaccinations. Titer tests showing immunity to listed pathogens are acceptable. Titer tests showing a negative response require appropriate immunizations and follow-up titers must be completed and submitted. If one or more of the listed immunizations are contraindicated, documentation must be submitted clearly identifying the reason(s). Clinical laboratory reports with facility stamp and medical doctor’s signature are required.</li><li>Tuberculosis Clearance – the CDC Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings are intended to protect the HCP and patients. The TB screening program consists of two major components: (1) baseline single test for M. tuberculosis infection and (2) serial testing/screening for M. tuberculosis infection. The HCP must have a baseline single test followed by serial skin testing every 6 months. If the HCP has a baseline positive result or has previously had a positive result, a chest radiograph must be completed to exclude a diagnosis of TB disease. Thereafter, every 6 months the HCP must receive a symptom screen. Documentation of positive skin test and negative chest x-ray must be submitted.</li></ul>Experience &amp; Skills:Required:<ul><li>Greater than 3 years of clinical experience</li><li>Experience teaching in a PA program or Medical School preferred</li><li>Experience with ARC-PA accreditation in provisional and/or maintenance phase preferred</li></ul>#HEJDo you want a career that allows you to make a difference in other people’s lives? Discover what it means to truly believe in the work that you do at West Coast University.At West Coast University, we have the privilege of educating students seeking careers in healthcare and guide them through their transformational journey from student to caregiver. Our associates are united behind that purpose and share a deep commitment to our values of teamwork, collegiality, transparency, and a student-centric approach to all we do. This focus creates an aligned, nimble, and consensus-driven culture that is solution-oriented and supports our associates’ professional growth.West Coast University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

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Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant - Adjunct

Associate Vice President- CIERP Job ID: 12146 Location: El Paso, TX Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: $RegTemp About UTEP <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5811137&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/" target="_blank">The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP)</a> is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, UTEP is a public research university that transforms lives. More than half of our undergraduate students are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 170 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs with an enrollment of 25,000 students. UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education, advances discovery of public value, and positively impacts the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. UTEP is the only Carnegie R1 institution that is also open access. UTEP is recognized as one of the best research universities in the country for connecting students with the community around them, holding the Carnegie Community Engagement classification. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5811137&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/about/utep-vision-mission-and-goals.html" target="_blank">UTEP's Mission: America's Leading Hispanic-Serving University</a> UTEP is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5811137&amp;targetURL=https://www.utep.edu/planning/cierp/" target="_blank">About the Department</a> The Center for the Institutional Evaluation, Research and Planning serves as a critical thought partner for institutional planning and evaluation. The Center collaborates with university leadership, administrators, and faculty members in the development of evidence-based initiatives and practices to advance university priorities including student success, enrollment, and others. Additionally, CIERP supports on-going, institution-wide reporting, and evaluation processes. Internally, the staff at CIERP comprise a network of professional colleagues with responsibilities and expertise across six functional areas - data and reporting, planning and analytics, evaluation and surveys, methods, research and communications, and administration. Professional staff contribute to the analyses and insights provided in any given inquiry, model, or report coming through our office, creating an interconnected and collaborative environment. Position Information Hiring Department: Center for Institutional Evaluation, Research and Planning (CIERP) Posting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm FLSA status: Exempt Earliest Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: Commensurate with experience. Required Application Materials: <ul><li>Resume</li><li>Cover Letter</li><li>List of three references</li></ul> Incomplete applications will not be considered. The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions. Purpose of Position Job Summary:The Associate Vice President (AVP) is a strategic leader who oversees and facilitates collaborative partnerships with senior university administrators in the evaluation of institutional outcomes and identification of critical opportunities to promote institutional goals. Reporting to the Vice President &amp; Chief of Staff, and also serving as a member of the University Cabinet, the AVP serves as chief planner for the university. The AVP will interpret and present data in a manner that clearly tells the institution's story and depicts our progress and opportunities for growth, within historical and demographic contexts. The AVP provides information and analytic support to the University's administrative decision makers to facilitate strategic planning, policymaking, resource allocations, enrollment projections, and other processes requiring sound interpretation of data. The AVP also leads important operational functions by establishing vision and expectations for the Center for Institutional Evaluation, Research and Planning (CIERP) in support of the University's mission and strategic initiatives. The AVP has responsibility for leading a team of professionals in CIERP who manage data, provide analysis and interpretation of data, and prepare reports for internal and external use and distribution. The AVP is also expected to lead, collaborate, design and conduct institutional research studies. The AVP will help facilitate faculty-driven assessment activities, manage the strategic planning process, and prepare and submit reports to various state and federal agencies. The AVP will also serve as the Chief Data Officer and facilitate the use of data for decision-making and planning across all units. They will assist others in grant proposals to support educational programs and gather and disseminate research information about the University and grants that may be available. Essential Functions Lead collaborative partnerships with senior university leaders in the evaluation of institutional outcomes and identification of critical opportunities Manage a fast-paced department that collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to achieve the University's mission. Serve as chief planner for the university. Interpret and present data in a manner that clearly tells the institution's story and depicts our progress and opportunities. Oversee the design and execution of institutional research studies and communicate results to university constituencies. Analyze and interpret data to produce audience-appropriate reports, executive summaries, fact sheets, graphic presentations, visualizations, dashboards, etc. Work with institutional research staff to support faculty through information-driven assessment towards the improvement of teaching, learning, retention, and student success. Provide guidance on policy and planning to Cabinet, senior leadership, and other stakeholders. Develop and execute a comprehensive data-governance structure aligned with organizational goals and objectives. Define the architecture, design principles, and roadmap for the governance structure, including data warehouse infrastructure to support current and future data needs. Ensure the accuracy, validity, and accessibility of institutional data, and establish and maintain data governance and quality control policies and procedures. Support robust data integration processes, lead the advancement of business intelligence (BI) and analytics capabilities, and collaborate with stakeholders to measure key performance indicators (KPIs), delivering actionable insights for informed decision-making. Coordinate and respond to all state, federal and organizational data requests (institutional and program accrediting organizations, annual institutional reports including IPEDS, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Reports, UT System requests, and external surveys). Oversee CIERP's operational functions, including budget management. Set expectations for departmental communication including maintenance of the CIERP website. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned. Comply with all State and University policies. Supervisory Responsibilities Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's objectives, policies and applicable laws. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Qualifications: Education: Master's degree in statistics, mathematics, or research-based discipline. In-depth understanding of research design, statistics, and strategic planning. Demonstrated proficiency in creating complex relational databases and spreadsheets and querying relational databases. Demonstrated success in leading and managing an institutional research office or an equivalent entity. Demonstrated experience in effectively communicating data and insights to impact institutional progress. Excellent judgment, discretion, accuracy, and attention to detail. and Experience: Minimum six (6) years of experience in senior or executive leadership. Minimum five years of experience in institutional research or a similar role in higher education, including leading and managing complex projects and teams. Excellent statistical and analytical skills, with an ability to explain complex data analysis to a diverse set of constituencies. Demonstrated knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods, statistics, Microsoft Excel, and relational databases. Preferred Qualifications: An earned doctorate from an accredited institution Demonstrated ability to conduct policy analysis and implement strategy in complex organizational settings Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and carry out research projects Proficiency in AI tools in evaluation and assessment. Exemplary writing and presentation skills for different audiences and purposes, including accreditation, strategic planning, assessment, and grant applications. Proven ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, such as faculty, staff, students, administrators, and external partners, and to foster a culture of data-informed decision making. Prior experience with PeopleSoft, Banner, MS SQL SSMS, MS Power BI, and Tableau preferred. Additional Information 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 employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or sexual orientation and gender in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5811137&amp;targetURL=mailto:eoaa@utep.edu" target="_blank">eoaa@utep.edu</a>. To apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5811137" target="_blank">https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&amp;Action=U&amp;FOCUS=Applicant&amp;SiteId=2&amp;JobOpeningId=12146&amp;PostingSeq=1</a> jeid-23b845f53c91a54a91be2014fa8fbb1b

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