Faculty Openings

ABOUT BRANDMAN UNIVERSITY
Brandman University is a non-profit institution with a mission to provide students with a dynamic education based on excellence and flexibility that creates lasting value and relevance for evolving careers. Brandman University provides adult learners with broader access to quality higher education with cutting-edge curricula driven by innovative pedagogy and technology. Brandman has focused on developing an innovative curriculum approach for our programs, using a blended format of online and face-to-face instruction at our 26 campuses located in California and Washington.

OPENINGS
Openings are listed by school. Please pay special attention to application procedures. All faculty positions are non-tenure track. Full-time positions offer competitive salaries.

redarrowright Ameritas College
School of Arts and Sciences
School of Business and Professional Studies
School of Education
School of Nursing and Health Professions

curriculum oversight
hiring, mentoring, & managing adjunct faculty
student mentoring
class scheduling
university service & committee work
research not required, but supported

School of Arts and Sciences

There are no openings at this time.

School of Business and Professional Studies

Open Position	Discipline	Location(s)
Fulltime Faculty	Economics	Irvine Campus
Fulltime Faculty	Finance	Irvine Campus
Fulltime Faculty	Human Resources	Irvine Campus

Candidates should have:

- Doctorate degree in the relevant or closely related discipline
- Experience working with adult learners
- Experience teaching in a college environment
- Experience in online and blended/hybrid instruction
- Experience in course development
- Interest in continuously exploring new technology

How to Apply:
Submit cover letter, curriculum vita, and the names of at least three references to:
Dr. Maria Cesario, Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs
16355 Laguna Canyon Road
Irvine, CA 92618

OR e-mail materials as Microsoft Word attachments to facultysearch@brandman.edu. Please indicate positions and location. Application reviews will continue until all positions are filled.

Ameritas College

Open Position	Discipline	Location(s)
Director for Assessment and Faculty/Student Affairs	Dual Language English Immersion Program for Spanish-speaking Students	Ontario

The Director of Assessment and Faculty/Student Affairs is a non-tenured track, fulltime faculty position. The position reports to the Dean of Ameritas College. This position is located at the Brandman Campus in Ontario, California.

The successful candidate will have excellent problem solving, conflict resolution, time management and consensus building skills. In addition, the successful candidate will have highly developed skills in planning, organizing and conducting complex analyses and interpretation of information. A commitment to working with Latino students is required. Experience with dual-language or ESL programs is preferred.

Effective date of appointment: June 1, 2012

Candidates should have:

- Doctoral degree in Liberal Arts, Humanities, English or related field
- Bilingual and biliterate English/Spanish skills
- Experience teaching in a college environment
- Experience in online and blended/hybrid course instruction
- Experience working with adult learners
- Experience in course and program assessment
- Experience working with student and faculty issues

How to Apply:
Please send a letter of interest, a current curriculum vita, a statement of philosophy addressing your experience as a dual-language professional, salary history, and contact information for five references:
Dr. Maria Cesario, Associate Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs
16355 Laguna Canyon Road
Irvine, CA 92618

OR e-mail materials as Microsoft Word attachments to facultysearch@brandman.edu. Please indicate positions and location. Application reviews will continue until all positions are filled.

Open Position	Discipline	Location(s)
Adjunct Faculty	Arts and Sciences	Ontario, Palm Desert, Moreno Valley, and Victorville campuses
Adjunct Faculty	Accounting
Adjunct Faculty	Marketing
Adjunct Faculty	Organizational Leadership
Adjunct Faculty	Criminal Justice
Adjunct Faculty	Psychology

Ameritas College of Brandman University has a need for qualified bilingual instructors to teach in a blended format

The ideal candidate will have:
- Bilingual : English/Spanish
- Ph.D. or Master's in the relevant or closely related discipline
- Experience with adult learners preferred
- Two years teaching/training experience
- Experience with online learning and teaching

If you want to apply your teaching experience and passion for adult learning in an environment that is student centered and values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, Ameritas College of Brandman University is the place for you.

Please submit a current Curriculum Vita, and a statement addressing your experience as a dual language professional, a copy of your graduate transcript (may be unofficial for evaluation), and the campus you are interested in to: Natalia Ruiz, Director of Program Design, Faculty Administration and Training, Ameritas College of Brandman University – 16355 Laguna Canyon Rd., 2nd Floor, Irvine, CA 92618 or submit by email at Natalia@ameritascollege.net.

School of Education

Open Position	Discipline	Location(s)
Fulltime Faculty	Education Leadership	CA TBD Campus

Responsibilities of Brandman University College Faculty include teaching, program development and assessment; mentoring adjunct faculty and students; and service to the university and community. Research is not required but is supported.

The successful candidates for the faculty positions will possess an earned doctorate with higher education teaching experience and a commitment to working with adult students. The ideal candidate will have:

Doctorate in Ed Leadership or related discipline
California Professional Clear Administrative Services Credential (P-12)
At least 10 years of experience as a school and district level administrator, developing innovative programs to improve student learning and professional development for teachers
Experience in Higher Education, teaching at the Masters or Doctoral level.
Experience with distance learning and academic technology
Recognized leader in field of Education and Organizational Leadership
Experience with WASC, CTC and/or NCATE accreditation is desirable
Expertise in research methods is desirable
Strong speaking and writing skills
The faculty member will be responsible for oversight/instruction of graduate courses within the Administrative Services Credential and Masters of Educational Leadership Programs. The position will supervise and support adjunct faculty within several credential and Masters programs at our distributed campuses. All Brandman University Faculty positions are non-tenure track, and generally hired in at the rank of assistant professor. Full-time positions offer competitive salaries. This position is effective August 2012.

If you want to apply your educational leadership experience and passion for adult learning in an environment that is student centered and values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, then Brandman University is the place for you.

OR e-mail materials as Microsoft Word attachments to facultysearch@brandman.edu. Please indicate positions and location. Application reviews will continue until all positions are filled.

School of Nursing and Health Professions

Open Position	Discipline	Location(s)
Associate Dean		Irvine, CA

The Associate Dean position is a non-tenured, fulltime faculty position with administrative duties. The position reports to the Dean. This position is located at the Brandman campus in Irvine, California. We offer competitive salaries with generous benefits.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in academic administration in the health sciences, including recruiting, hiring, and mentoring part-time academic and clinical faculty, as well as excellent problem solving, project management and consensus building skills. This position includes teaching two courses per year and maintaining currency in clinical practice.

Ideal candidates will have:

A DNP, DNSc, or PhD in Nursing or related field
Licensure as a Registered Nurse and an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of California
Two or more years of experience in academic administration
Experience teaching undergraduate and graduate students in nursing and health sciences
Experience with application of evidence into clinical practice
Experience with distance learning and academic technology
Commitment to being part of a team creating innovative curricula in the health sciences
Commitment to working with adult learners who are working professionals

If you want to be part of a team building healthcare programs in an environment that is student centered and values integrity, collaboration, and innovation, Brandman University is the place for you.

How to Apply:
Submit cover letter, curriculum vita, and the names of at least three references to: Dr. Renee McLeod, Dean, School of Nursing and Health Professions at facultysearch@brandman.edu.

Open Position	Discipline	Location(s)
Fulltime Faculty	Online with Immersion Program	Irvine, CA
Fulltime Faculty	Adult-Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program	Irvine, CA
Fulltime Faculty	Dir of Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Program	Irvine, CA

The faculty member does not have to relocate and may do this job from their current location. Travel to the campus for immersions is supported.

One day a week of clinical practice is expected.

Candidates should have:

- DNP (preferred) or PhD in Nursing
- Eligibility for licensure as a Registered Nurse and an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of California
- National Certification as an Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Recent Clinical Experience
- Experience working with DNP or PhD students and projects
- Experience with application of evidence into clinical practice
- Experience with distance learning and academic technology
- Commitment to working with adult students

OR e-mail materials as Microsoft Word attachments to facultysearch@brandman.edu. Please indicate positions and location. Application reviews will continue until all positions are filled.