Job Posting: University of California Los Angeles
The large research university in Southern California has opened a search for Campus Ombudsperson and Director of Ombuds Services. The search will fill a position held on an interim basis by Thomas Griffin since June 2022. Other members of the office currently include Brenda Woods-Patin, Natalie Gibson, and Ariella Morrison. The full-time, hybrid eligible position reports as part of the Chancellor's office and practices to IOA standards.
Applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree and significant work experience. A advanced degree is preferred. "Priority consideration will be given to active UC employees from any UC location or UCLA preferential rehires. External applicants may be considered if the applicant pool is not sufficient." The salary range for the position is $112,900 to $256,900 per year and applications are due by February 15, 2025. (UCLA Jobs.)
What a sham process. How does one justify excluding external candidates from the initial review? What a joke.
ReplyDeleteThis could be viewed as the antithesis of the outsourced Staff Ombuds Office at Berkeley. Ucla wants someone so deeply knowledgeable about the UC system and campus culture that it almost made this an internal posting.
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