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Associate/Full Professor of Marine Biology or Ecology and CMI Director San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Biology at San Diego State University is recruiting for a tenure-track faculty position at the Associate or Full Professor rank in Marine Biology or Ecology, to begin in Fall 2025. The successful candidate will use state-of-the-art approaches to marine ecology, biological oceanography, conservation, restoration, and/or related fields for any level of organization from organisms to ecosystems. The successful candidate will additionally assume a service role as Director of the SDSU Coastal and Marine Institute (CMI) and its laboratory to help lead the growth of this institute as a center of excellence in marine research. This service position includes a reduction in teaching responsibilities during the academic year to provide time to fulfill the role of the CMI director.
Assistant Professor in the SDSU College of Education focused on Quantitative Research Methods San Diego Academic Affairs
The College of Education at San Diego State University invites applicants for a unique tenure-track 10-month Assistant Professor position focusing on quantitative research methods, starting in August 2025. We are seeking a dynamic and collaborative scholar who will contribute to both their home department/school and the College while making scholarly contributions to their field of study.
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering/Embedded Machine Learning San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at San Diego State University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position in Embedded Machine Learning at the rank of Assistant Professor, with an anticipated start date of August 2025.
Assistant Professor in Law & Economics (Economics of Crime) San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Economics at San Diego State University invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the field of Law and Economics or Public Economics with a research specialization in the economics of crime. The successful candidate will show promise in publishing in leading scholarly journals in economics and be able to teach courses at both the undergraduate and master’s levels. The position will begin in August 2025 and the successful candidate must have completed their PhD by August 20, 2025.
Assistant Professor of Graphic Design San Diego Academic Affairs
The School of Art and Design at San Diego State University (SDSU) invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Graphic Design at the Assistant Professor level, commencing in Fall 2025. We seek candidates committed to supporting the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds and thoughtfully engaging with all communities in higher education. The School of Art and Design fosters a culture of strategic and collaborative community engagement, creating mutually beneficial relationships between the institution and the diverse internal and external communities it serves.
Assistant Professor of Structural Engineering San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering at San Diego State University (SDSU) invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in Structural Engineering, with a focus in quantitative structural reliability, risk assessment and physics-informed predictive sciences. Emphasis is placed on uncertainty quantification analysis to support the integration of technological solutions in structural design and enhance community resilience of civil infrastructure systems against both single and cascading hazards.
Custodian (Day Shift) San Diego Business & Financial Affairs
Join our team as a Custodian and make a meaningful impact by ensuring our campus remains clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone!
Principal Cataloging Librarian San Diego Academic Affairs
The San Diego State University Library invites applications and nominations for a 12-month, tenure-track position to be appointed at the Senior Assistant or Associate Librarian level (depending on experience), with an anticipated start date in Summer 2025 with the possibility of an earlier start date if desired
Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences – Earth Materials San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at San Diego State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the broad field of earth materials to begin Fall 2025. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. at the time of appointment and a strong commitment to teaching and research in a diverse and inclusive setting that helps train next-generation geoscientists. We will consider a broad range of specialties that complement our undergraduate and graduate degree tracks in geology and environmental sciences. Some examples include, but are not limited to, economic geology of critical minerals, volcanology, rock and mineral physics, water-rock interactions, geothermal systems, magmatic and chemical properties of the whole Earth and other planets, petrology of igneous and metamorphic systems, and carbon sequestration. Desirable candidates would have interests in interdisciplinary collaborations, field-based teaching and research, fostering an inclusive research group, and engagement with local stakeholders. The ability to establish a vigorous externally funded research program involving a diverse group of undergraduate and graduate students is required, as is the ability and desire to develop courses and teach broadly across our curriculum. Teaching assignments include undergraduate-level courses in mineralogy, petrology, and resources for a sustainable future, as well as courses in the candidate’s specialty. Service to the department, university and off-campus in support of your discipline is required.
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Education San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at SDSU invites applications for a tenure track position at the assistant professor level in mathematics education. We are looking for a candidate to join our collaborative group. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Mathematics Education, or a closely related field, and should have a solid background in research in undergraduate mathematics education, strong potential for research, and plans for extramural funding. We are particularly interested in someone who has a strong interest in the improvement of student success, broadly construed, in the learning and teaching of introductory undergraduate mathematics courses such as precalculus and calculus.
Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Aerospace Engineering at San Diego State University (SDSU) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank. The candidate is expected to teach aerospace engineering courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels and conduct cutting edge, externally funded research. An earned doctoral degree in Aerospace Engineering or a closely related field is required.
Assistant or Associate Professor of Chicana/o/x Borderlands Feminism: Community Formations and Expressive Culture San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies seeks a Chicana/o/x Borderlands Feminism scholar specializing in Community Formations and Expressive Culture who can advance our strong focus on borderlands, race, gender, sexuality, and social justice at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. A documented record of interdisciplinary and intersectional scholarship is required. The topical area of specialization is open and may include transnational community formations; community culture; health; immigration and social policy, among others.
Assistant Professor of Black Atlantic/ Diasporic Literature and Culture San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University seeks a scholar of Black Atlantic/ Diasporic Literature and Culture for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level. We are open to relevant areas of specialization or secondary concentration that might include, but are not limited to, the literatures and languages of the Caribbean, post-colonial literature and theory, and the literatures of Atlantic-adjacent countries or regions. SDSU’s English and Comparative Literature department offers a range of courses at the undergraduate and graduate level, including several in creative writing, and the successful candidate will be encouraged to contribute to the department’s broad commitment to diversity by meeting curricular needs and proposing new areas of study. The successful candidate will have a record of professional success and publication(s) in relevant areas and some teaching experience at the undergraduate level. To ensure full consideration, please submit completed applications by 31 October 2024. The position will remain open until it is filled.
Assistant Professor of Jotería/ LGBTQ Chicana/o/x Studies San Diego Academic Affairs
The Departments of Chicano and Chicano Studies and English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University seek a scholar of Jotería/ LGBTQ Chicana/o/x Studies for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level. The successful candidate will have a joint appointment in both departments. We look favorably on candidates with expertise in trans of color and queer of color studies; cultural studies with emphases in literature, media, cinema, and/or sound; and border politics associated with sexuality studies, reproductive justice, and gender-based violences and femicide. A demonstrated record of engagement with Chicanx community-based organizations is preferred. Successful applicants will teach interdisciplinary Chicana/o/x courses through the lens of queer and trans studies and will build on the College's faculty strengths in feminist theories, queer and trans cultural studies, and transborder studies. An HSI situated 25 miles from the US-Mexico Border, San Diego State University is one of the only institutions in the nation to offer a major in LGBTQ Studies, in addition to a minor and graduate certificate, and is consistently listed as one of the most LGBTQ-friendly campuses according to the CampusPride.org Index.
Assistant Professor of American Indian Studies San Diego Academic Affairs
The Department of American Indian Studies at San Diego State University, situated on the traditional homelands of the Kumeyaay Nation, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of American Indian Studies to teach a variety of interdisciplinary courses in American Indian Studies. Applicants must demonstrate expertise in teaching and research from a decolonial perspective, proficiency in Ethnic Studies methodologies, and the ability to teach classes that count towards the new CSU Ethnic Studies Graduation Requirement. Applicants must be able to build and maintain partnerships with Indigenous communities and demonstrate interest in collaborative research. Research connected to California Indian communities is preferred, but not required. The Department has a particular need and interest in research related to visual sovereignty, art and activism, Native literature and literary studies as well as language revitalization. Applicants should demonstrate an active research agenda, a publication record, and leadership potential and capabilities. Applicants with a terminal degree will be considered (e.g. Ph.D., Ed.D., or MFA).
Director of MRI Center San Diego Academic Affairs
San Diego State University invites applications for a tenured faculty position at the associate to full professor level, also serving as Director of SDSU’s MRI Center. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in neuroscience, psychology, MR/medical physics, biomedical imaging, or related fields and should have a strong research record, technical skills relevant to MRI applications, and previous research leadership experience transferable to directing an MRI facility.
Assistant Professor of Corporate Finance San Diego Academic Affairs
The San Diego State University (SDSU) Department of Finance in the Fowler College of Business seeks to hire a tenure-track faculty member (Assistant Professor) who has a research and teaching interest in Corporate Finance with an emphasis on big data analytics to begin in Fall 2025.
Assistant Professor of Applied Kinesiology San Diego Academic Affairs
The School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences (ENS) at San Diego State University is searching for a full-time (Academic Year) tenure-track faculty member in the area of Applied Kinesiology. Candidates with human subjects research expertise in athletic training, biomechanics, motor control, or rehabilitation sciences are encouraged to apply. This position will be at the Assistant Professor rank and will begin August 2025.
Assistant Professor of Exercise Physiology San Diego Academic Affairs
The School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences (ENS) at San Diego State University is searching for a full-time (Academic Year) tenure-track faculty member in exercise physiology.
Assistant or Associate Professor of Interior Architecture San Diego Academic Affairs
The School of Art and Design in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts at San Diego State University invites applications for a full-time faculty position as a tenure-track Assistant Professor or an Associate Professor with tenure within its Interior Architecture program, effective Fall 2025. We welcome candidates with a background in interior architecture or related fields with preferred specializations in interdisciplinary research and practice that positively impact contemporary societal, cultural, and environmental issues. Examples of research areas include but are not limited to adaptive reuse, cross-border innovation, bio-inspired sustainable design, computational design and fabrication, human-centered design, multisensory interactive environments, responsive materials, robotic construction, and social and climate justice.

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