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Associate Vice President for Diversity, Educational Equity and Ombudsperson

California State University San Marcos seeks an exceptional individual with the qualifications and experience to serve as its Associate Vice President for Diversity and Educational Equity and Ombudsperson. The associate vice president will provide counsel to the President and others on institutional matters relating to diversity and educational equity;  will provide leadership and oversight to the University's diversity and educational initiatives; continuously assess achievement of university diversity and educational equity efforts; and coordinate and assess the efforts of various campus units to increase pathways of success for all students, faculty and staff, especially those from traditionally underrepresented populations.

As ombudsperson, serves as the chief diversity officer of the University and will be the designated impartial dispute resolution administrator whose major function is to provide confidential and informal assistance to constituents of the University; an advocate for fairness in the resolution of concerns and critical situations; and supplement, but not replace, the University's existing resources for conflict resolution.

California State University San Marcos combines the ambiance of a mid-sized, personal, modern campus with the unequaled value of the California State University. Since its founding in 1989, the campus has distinguished itself. Students benefit from the latest facilities and equipment, a superb faculty that enjoys teaching, and a rigorous academic program that prepares students for a successful life in and out of the workplace. Enrollment at Cal State San Marcos has grown to over 9000. The academic programs are organized into three colleges: arts and sciences, business administration, and education. CSUSM also has a school of nursing and a robust extended learning program.  CSU San Marcos is located on a 304-acre hillside overlooking the city of San Marcos. It is fifteen miles east of the ocean; just thirty miles north of downtown San Diego.

Nominations, applications and letters of interest (electronic submissions preferred) should be submitted in confidence to Susan O'Connor, at soconnor@csusm.edu.  This search will be conducted with the utmost respect for candidate confidentiality. 

Position Description and minimum requirements available at: http://www.csusm.edu/president/avpdiversity.html

The position is "Open Until Filled" and first review of applications will begin March 10, 2011.

Material that cannot be emailed may be sent to:
Office of the President, c/o Susan O'Connor
California State University San Marcos
333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road
San Marcos, CA 92009

Confidential inquiries and questions concerning this search may be directed to
Susan O'Connor, Administrative Aide, 760-750-4036, soconnor@csusm.edu. 

California State University, San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age, disability or veteran's status.