Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management

Position : Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management

Effective Date : August 18, 2025 (Fall Semester)

Salary : The Assistant Professor (Academic Year) classification salary range is $71,100 - $151,128 / per year. The anticipated hiring range is $133,000 to $137,000 / per year.

Salary offered is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Application Deadline : Review of applications to begin September 3, 2024. Position opened until filled (or recruitment canceled).

California State University, Long Beach () is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI).

It also earned the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2023, joining a distinctive group of colleges and universities who have been recognized for its commitment to Latine / x student success.

CSULB is committed to serving diverse students and has established and actively supports the Black Excellence Collegium, dedicated to promoting Black excellence and advancing Black Student Success, and El Concilio for Latinx Success at the Beach, whose mission is to build capacity and promote inclusive servingness across initiatives and efforts towards Latine / x student, faculty, and staff success across campus.

The President’s Equity and Change Commission is dedicated to achieving inclusive excellence in our community and culture and to interrogate, disrupt, and transform systemic inequities throughout the university.

CSULB’s University Action Plans prioritize engaging all students; expanding access to higher education; promoting intellectual achievement;

building community; and cultivating resilience.

The Department of Management and Human Resource Management at California State University, Long Beach is accepting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management position.

While all HRM and OB-related teaching expertise will be considered, expertise in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion or Total Rewards would strongly complement our current faculty’s expertise and interests.

Required Qualifications :

Ph.D. in Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior, Management with a focus on HRM / OB, Labor Relations, Industrial / Organizational Psychology, Sociology or Ethnic Studies with a focus on people in organizations, or other related areas.

Degree at time of application or official notification of completion of the doctoral degree by August 1, 2025.

• Demonstrated potential to effectively teach and engage in curriculum development for Human Resource Management and / or Organizational Behavior subjects at the undergraduate and graduate levels
• Demonstrated potential for successful research, and scholarly and creative activities leading to publications
• Demonstrated potential to contribute in service roles to the department, college, university, and community
• Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with a diverse student population, including Black / African American, Latine / x, Native American / Indigenous, low-income, first-generation, and minoritized students

We acknowledge that candidates may have a broad variety of ways that they could contribute to the Management / HRM department at CSULB.

Therefore, we encourage applications from all candidates who meet the required qualifications, regardless of the extent to which they meet the preferred qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Experience in teaching functional HRM classes with a focus on strategic HRM or specific functional areas such as diversity, equity, and inclusion, total rewards (compensation and benefits), talent acquisition, and training and development
• Excellent research pipelines and have published research in journals of recognized quality in the HRM and OB fields
• Demonstrate a willingness to develop relationships across the university and surrounding community, through previous volunteer work or service
• Experience of successfully working with populations demographically and / or socioeconomically similar to the CSULB student body
• Experience mentoring or supporting students with minoritized identities or experience using inclusive and culturally relevant teaching strategies in a diverse classroom

Duties :

• Teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels including primarily undergraduate courses in human resources and organizational behavior Mode of instruction may include in-person, hybrid, online, and / or any combination thereof.
• Contribute to curriculum and program development
• Engage in research, scholarly and creative activities leading to conference presentations and publications
• Participate in service to the department, college, university, and community

CSULB seeks to recruit faculty who enthusiastically support the University’s strong commitment to the academic success of all of our students, including students of color, students with disabilities, students who are first generation to college, veterans, students with diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and students of diverse sexual orientations and gender expressions.

CSULB seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the People of California, to maintain the excellence of the University, and to offer our students a rich variety of expertise, perspectives, and ways of knowing and learning.

The Department of Management and Human Resource Management is an interdisciplinary department comprised of tenured / tenure-track faculty, full-time lecturers, and adjunct instructors who work together to serve CSULB students by developing high-quality courses in management, human resource management, and supply chain management.

The California State University system offers a variety of benefits, including pension, excellent health insurance options, and tuition assistance benefits.

We are in beautiful Long Beach, California, which boasts an excellent quality of life. The weather is temperate year-round, the area has numerous opportunities for recreational activities, and there are several excellent school districts nearby.

Information on excellent benefits package available to CSULB faculty is located here :