We have compiled all academic Jobs currently available at Pepperdine University in California, USA. Please be aware that these vacancies will be updated regularly.

Pepperdine University

Pepperdine University is a private university located in Malibu, California. It was founded in 1937 by entrepreneur George Pepperdine and opened its doors to students in 1939. It has an undergraduate enrollment of 6,353 students & a total enrollment of 10,460 students. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs on over 40 different campuses, as well as online.

Pepperdine’s undergraduate and graduate programs span seven schools: the Luskin School of Public Affairs; the School of Law; the Graduate School of Education and Psychology; the Graduate School of Management; the Graduate School of Theology and Ministry; the Graduate School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health.

Academic Jobs at Pepperdine University

Below you will find all the current academic Jobs at different universities and colleges of Pepperdine University.

Title: Adjunct Faculty for the Doctoral and Master’s Programs (Pepperdine Jobs)

Applications are invited for an adjunct faculty position at The Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP) at Pepperdine University.

GSEP is seeking accomplished educators with substantive knowledge and experience in the field of teaching and learning. Face-to-face sessions are offered at the West Los Angeles and Irvine Campuses. Online teaching occurs in Courses powered by Sakai and engages students in synchronous and asynchronous learning.

Responsibilities Include:

● Preparation of interactive presentations for quality face-to-face and online teaching
● Response to student inquiries in a timely manner
● Provision of substantive and ongoing feedback to students
● Maintenance and enhancement of the quality of teaching in the program
● Attendance at adjunct faculty meetings
● Travel as required to campus and other locations as needed

The ideal candidates will:

● Possess a Master’s Degree (Doctorate Preferred for Master’s programs- Required for doctoral programs). Some courses require a teaching credential
● Demonstrate experience in multiple and diverse settings
● Understand the development of praxis in teaching, learning technologies, and education
● Value a student-centered approach to the teaching and learning processes
● Engage students through rich use of technology in online learning environments

Our students represent the diverse mosaic of Southern California, with over forty percent of our student body from ethnic minority populations. Pepperdine places a high priority on sustaining a multi-culturally competent faculty and encourages applications from candidates who will enrich and contribute to diversity at Pepperdine. Pepperdine University is an independent Christian university related to the Churches of Christ, committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and Christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of purpose, service, and leadership.

Applications should include:

1. Cover letter indicating your area of expertise/current credential(s) held, courses you are interested in teaching, and campuses in which you would like to be considered
2. Curriculum Vitae

All materials must be submitted online at gsepedadjunct@pepperdine.edu.

Title: Program Director, Online M.A. in Psychology and M.A. in Clinical Psychology (MAP/MACLP) Programs (Pepperdine Jobs)

The Program Director for the Online MAP/MACLP Programs is a full-time, non-tenure track position within the Psychology Division of the Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP) at Pepperdine University.  The Program Director works with a team of faculty and staff members to ensure the quality and success of these two graduate psychology programs.  The Program Director oversees the coordination and administration of day-to-day processes related to admissions, registration, enrollment, and matriculation.  The Program Director works with program personnel to implement practices to manage and resolve issues related to academic disputes, students of concern, program transfers, and other academic matters.  The Program Director participates in program assessment, maintenance of program handbooks and documentation, and program marketing efforts.  In addition to administrative responsibilities, the Program Director teaches courses in our graduate programs in Psychology.  The Program Director reports to the Assistant Dean of Online Psychology Programs.  

Qualifications:

Applicants should have at least 2 years of academic leadership experience at the time of hire, and demonstrated ability to work effectively with university stakeholders.  Applicants with leadership in online programs are preferred. Applicants should possess an earned doctorate in psychology or a related field such as family therapy from a regionally accredited institution, clinical experience, and teaching experience at the university level. We seek applicants with demonstrated multicultural awareness, knowledge, skills, and commitment to incorporating cultural competence and cultural humility in leadership, teaching and scholarship. 

More information about the online psychology programs can be found here: https://onlinegrad.pepperdine.edu/psychology/.   

Application Instructions:

  • A statement describing the applicant’s teaching philosophy and interest, clinical interests, and scholarly activities or interests
  • A statement describing the applicant’s leadership experience in higher education
  • A statement regarding the applicant’s participation in a community of faith
  • A vita that includes the name of three references

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Title: Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior (Pepperdine Jobs)

Location: Seaver College (Business Administration Division)

Summary: The business administration division of the Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at Pepperdine University is seeking an assistant professor of management. The successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field such as Industrial-Organizational Psychology and demonstrate a genuine interest in teaching undergraduate students in an institution committed to the liberal arts. While organizational behavior will be the main teaching assignment, the ability to teach in other management areas such as strategic management and entrepreneurship is strongly preferred. Candidates are expected to complete all requirements for the degree before the date of appointment, which begins August 1, 2021. A documented research interest in management is required. Preference will be given to candidates with practical and teaching experience.

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Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of Cellular/Molecular Biology

Location: Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences

Summary: Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences invites applications for a visiting faculty position as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology.  Applicants should have a Ph.D. in cell biology, biochemistry, genetics, or a related discipline. Well-qualified candidates will be able to contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of the Pepperdine experience through their teaching, research expertise, and service to both Pepperdine and our surrounding community. This position is open now with the anticipation of a successful candidate joining Pepperdine in August of 2021 or in January of 2022.

As teaching is our foremost emphasis at Seaver College, candidates should demonstrate exceptional interest and effectiveness in teaching and mentoring undergraduate students. Well-equipped laboratories are provided for student instruction.

Pepperdine University is a private Christian university overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Malibu, California. Faculty, staff and students partner to support Pepperdine’s Christian mission as well as to engage Pepperdine’s spiritual community. We encourage applications from diverse candidates who will contribute to the growth and impact of Pepperdine University.

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Title: Assistant Professor of Physics

Location: Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences

Summary: Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, located in Malibu, California, invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor of Physics beginning August, 2021. Applicants should have completed a Ph.D. in one of the recognized sub-disciplines of physics by July 2021. If you are seeking a tenure line faculty appointment as a scholar/educator at a premier Christian university committed to the highest standards, then we encourage you to apply.

As teaching is our foremost emphasis at Seaver College candidates should demonstrate exceptional interest and effectiveness in teaching and mentoring undergraduate students. Successful candidates will actively contribute to a rigorous curriculum in physics, with demonstrated expertise appropriate for the development of program content. Candidates will be evaluated for their ability to establish a productive research program that involves undergraduate research students. Pepperdine University provides access to laboratory spaces for both teaching and scholarly research.

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Title: Assistant Professor of Sports Medicine

Location: Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences

Summary: Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, located in Malibu, California, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as an Assistant Professor of Sports Medicine beginning August 1, 2021. Applicants must have a completed Ph.D. with expertise in at least one of the recognized sub-disciplines of the exercise sciences by July 2021. We have the flexibility to recruit and hire the person who best fits the needs of the program and university and are not constrained by a specific subdiscipline. If you are seeking a tenure line faculty appointment as a scholar/educator at a premier Christian university committed to the highest standards, then we encourage you to apply.

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