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Assistant Professor of Economics
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Malibu Campus
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| The Social Science Division of the Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at Pepperdine University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Economics to begin August 1, 2027. We are especially eager for applicants who are willing and able to teach 1) Intermediate Macroeconomics, 2) International Trade, and 3) Money, Banking, and Financial Markets. Qualifications include a Ph.D. in Economics (although candidates who are ABD will also be considered), an active scholarly agenda, and a commitment to teaching excellence in a Christian liberal arts environment. |
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Administrative Specialist, Business Services
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Malibu Campus
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| The Administrative Specialist supports the operations of the office of the Associate Vice President for Human Resources and Business Services and plays a central role in advancing the operational effectiveness of the Business Services division.
This position is responsible for driving projects forward, coordinating cross-functional initiatives, and supporting daily operations across the Business Services division. Serving as a central point of coordination for the division, the Administrative Specialist partners with internal departments and external business partners to ensure alignment, execution, and delivery of high-quality service.
This role requires a proactive, highly organized, and solutions-oriented professional who demonstrates initiative, strong attention to detail, good judgement, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and follow-through.
The Business Services division oversees campus dining services, bookstores, licensing, vending, summer conferences, filmings, and the on-campus executive Center. This position plays a key role in supporting these areas through collaboration, project coordination, benchmarking, walk-throughs, reporting, audit processes, operational implementation, and provides additional support across Business Services operations as needed. |
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Assistant Professor of Sports Medicine – Biomechanics/Functional Anatomy
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Malibu Campus
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| The Natural Science Division of the Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at Pepperdine University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Biomechanics/Functional Anatomy to begin August 1, 2027. Applicants will have completed a Ph.D. by August 1, 2027 in biomechanics, human anatomy, kinesiology (with emphasis on movement analysis), or closely related fields will be considered while candidates with post-doctoral experience are preferred. Well-qualified candidates will be able to contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of the Pepperdine experience through their teaching, research, mentoring of undergraduates, as well as their service to the university, their profession, and our surrounding community. If you are seeking a tenure-line faculty appointment as a scholar/educator at a premier Christian university committed to the highest standards of the liberal arts and kinesiology, then we encourage you to apply. |
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Assistant Professor of Political Science
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Malibu Campus
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| The Social Science Division of Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences at Pepperdine University invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position in Political Theory to begin August 1, 2027. The successful candidate will initially teach five courses per academic year, including survey classes in ancient and modern political thought, American political thought, and Christian political thought. The selected candidate will also be expected to publish peer-reviewed research in political theory broadly construed and to advise political science majors and serve on faculty committees. Completion of the PhD by the start date is strongly preferred, but ABD candidates who demonstrate exceptional promise may be considered. |
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Assistant Professor of Sociology
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Malibu Campus
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| The Social Science Division of Seaver College at Pepperdine University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Sociology beginning August 1, 2027. We seek an outstanding teacher-scholar whose research and teaching will strengthen our undergraduate sociology program. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: criminology, social inequality, sociology of the family, and gender, although applicants from all areas of sociology will receive full consideration. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, maintain an active research agenda, and engage meaningfully with Pepperdine University’s Christian mission. |