Contemplative Pedagogy Interest Group

FYI: Job at UC Irvine " Pedagogical Wellness Specialist"

  • 1.  FYI: Job at UC Irvine " Pedagogical Wellness Specialist"

    Posted May 10, 2022 12:09 PM
    Edited by System Sep 01, 2022 01:53 PM
    Hi all,
    Expect we'll soon see more positions like this one at UC Irvine. Inspiring!

    "Pedagogical Wellness Specialist." 

    Under the Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation.

    The Pedagogical Wellness Specialist helps develops  a structured curriculum consisting of topics such as mindfulness, stress management, and nutrition, and train on how to incorporate these topics in their capacities as instructors and mentors...required to leverage literature on wellness, provide concrete means to implement evidence-based practices in a university setting, and enable constant participant reflection for assessment...Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in education, psychology, and social work or a relevant discipline...prior experience creating and implementing faculty professional development curricula both in-person and remotely, particularly centered on addressing student and faculty mental health. 

    Details here https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/jobs/9197778-pedagogical-wellness-specialist


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