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Position: Lecturer, Leisure Studies
Institution: California State University at Northridge
Location: California
Date posted: 11/18/2004
Application deadline: 1/10/2005
FACULTY POSITION OPENING #0514
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE
Northridge, California 91330
Department: Leisure Studies and Recreation
Effective Date of Appointment: August 2005 (Subject to Budgetary Approval)
Rank: Lecturer, 1 year appointment (renewable for 2 additional years
depending on budget and performance.)
Salary: Commensurate with background and experience
Qualifications: Ph.D. preferred, masters degree required with academic
background in recreation, parks, tourism, commercial recreation,
entrepreneurship, or a closely related field. Practical experience in
commercial recreation, tourism, hospitality, or related area preferred.
Evidence of successful college/ university teaching is required. Evidence
of successful grant and/or fund development and acquisition is preferred.
Evidence of ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team is
required.
At time of appointment, the successful applicant, if not a U.S. citizen,
must have authorization from the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration
Services to work in the United States.
Responsibilities: Refine and develop departmental program focus and
innovation in commercial recreation and/or tourism, hospitality. Teach
undergraduate and graduate courses in the following areas: commercial
recreation, tourism, hospitality, entrepreneurship, event planning and
core recreation management classes as assigned. Develop external grants
and funding consistent with departmental priorities.
Final determination of teaching assignment is contingent upon enrollment,
funding and curriculum priorities.
Application Deadline: Application review process begins January 10, 2005.
Position open until filled. Applicants should forward current resume and
names and contact information of three references.
Inquiries and nominations should be addressed to:
Dr. Nancy White, Chair, Search and Screen Committee
Department of Leisure Studies and Recreation
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8269
General Information:
California State University, Northridge, one of the largest of the 23
campuses of The California State University system, is located twenty-five
miles northwest of central Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley, a
suburb with a multi-ethnic population of over one million people. The
University enrolls approximately 32,000 students (24,000 FTEs) from
diverse ethnic backgrounds, served by 2,000 faculty. Eight Colleges offer
baccalaureate degrees in 50 disciplines, master's degrees in 41 fields,
and credentials in the field of education. For more information about the
University, check our website:
http://www.csun.edu/.
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy
and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Northridge
has made crime-reporting statistics available on-line at
http://www-admn.csun.edu/publicsafety/police/ crimereport.htm. Print
copies are available in the library and by request from the Office of
Public Safety and the Office of Faculty Affairs.
Applicants who wish to request accommodations for a disability may contact
the Office of Equity and Diversity, (818) 677-2077.
The university is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and
does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin,
sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, disability, disabled
veteran or Vietnam-era veteran status.
E-mail : nbwhite@csun.edu
Phone : (818) 677-3858
Dr. Nancy White
Assistant Professor
Leisure Studies and Recreation
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff St
Northridge, CA 91330 - 8269
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