Employment Opportunities

The Global Health Program (GHP) at UC San Diego seeks a variable appointed Academic Coordinator II. The Academic Coordinator II (AC) position will contribute to the undergraduate program and the Masters of Arts graduate program which has been set up as a one-year program. The programs provide students with an interdisciplinary curriculum that educates them on urgent social concerns and equips them with the ability to understand and productively intervene in processes of health, illness and healing across the globe. The AC will work on overseeing the undergraduate and Masters program, making improvements and further development. The AC role will be working towards establishing UCSD Global Health Program as a distinguished program of the UC system and beyond. The specific duties of this position will involve:
• Academic program planning and development
• Assessment and evaluation of academic program activities and functions
• Liaison
• Potential supervising (staff, students and volunteers)
The AC II will be variable with a concurrent teaching appointment as a Unit 18 lecturer under the Global Health Program. This position is expected to be a full time appointment between AC II and lecturer.

The University of California, San Diego is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, covered veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.

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The Ethnic Studies Department and the Global Health Program invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Teaching Professor position (also termed Lecturer with Potential Security of Employment, LPSOE), with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2024.

The Assistant Teaching Professor or LPSOE series parallels that of the research-focused series but with emphasis upon excellence in teaching and other instruction-related activities. Individuals in the position are expected to provide outstanding teaching, as well as to engage in professional activity and service related to the pedagogical mission of the program and university. This appointment confers membership in the Academic Senate, and, contingent upon promotion, tenure-paralleling security of employment.

Department of Ethnic Studies: https://ethnicstudies.ucsd.edu/
Global Health Program: https://globalhealthprogram.ucsd.edu/

We seek candidates who will be able to contribute to the BS in Ethnic Studies: Critical Health and Medical Sciences (CHAMS) and to the full range of Global Health degree programs including Minor, BA, BS, and MA.

Preferred candidates will have strong demonstrated accomplishments in areas contributing to diversity, equity and inclusion, and a desire to play a leadership role in advancing UC San Diego’s commitment to achieving excellence and diversity. We especially welcome candidates whose professional experience and community engagement have facilitated their understanding of and ability to better serve students from traditionally underrepresented communities in higher education.

Faculty are expected to have an inclusive approach to mentoring and advising that incorporates working with underrepresented genders and underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students. This position will include an appointment in the Department of Ethnic Studies and in the Global Health Program.

Applications received by 11/19/2023 will be given full consideration. However, the position will remain open until filled.

Salary is commensurate with experience and based on the University of California pay scales.

For questions about this job announcement, email Gennie Miranda at gbmiranda@ucsd.edu