Position: Research Director – UC Riverside Inland Empire Labor & Community Center

The UCR Inland Empire Labor & Community Center, or IELCC (https://ielcc.ucr.edu/) invites applications for a Research Director. The initial appointment will be for a period of one and a half years with the possibility of reappointment contingent on funding. The UCR Inland Empire Labor & Community Center is administratively housed within the UCR College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (https://chass.ucr.edu/). The UCR IELCC strengthens and expands the labor movement and serves working people and their communities through advanced research, education, and strategic partnerships with workers, labor and community organizations, policymakers, tribal organizations, and the broader Inland Empire region.

The Research Director will report to the IELCC Program Director and is the senior, full-time person building and leading the center’s research and research-related grant activities in collaboration with community partners, the IELCC Program Director and staff, IELCC faculty codirectors and faculty affiliates, as well as graduate and undergraduate student research assistants, and managing its dynamic and growing portfolio of research and research-related grant development.

Complete job description and application instructions can be found at https://aprecruit.ucr.edu/JPF01882.

Review of applications will begin on March 15, 2024, and may continue until the position is filled. Applications received by March 15 will receive full consideration.

The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.