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Respiratory Care Practitioner I – Respiratory Therapy – Full Time 12 Hour Night Shift (Union) – (Glendale, California, United States)

Under direct supervision of the Clinical Manager, and as directed by physician, provide for excellent patient care through the assessment of patients’ cardio-pulmonary status, by set up and operation of various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness and by interdisciplinary team member collaboration.Minimum Education: Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy, bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy preferred.Minimum Experience/Knowledge: 1-2 years of experience working as a Respiratory Therapist in an Acute Care Hospital setting preferred. Required License/Certification: Valid California Respiratory Care Practitioner License. RRT and CRT Licensure required for employees hired 11/01/19 or later.NRP, BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications required from the American Heart Association.Annual AB 508 Certification. If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer into the department and maintained by renewal before expiration dateAs part of Keck Medicine of USC, USC Verdugo Hills Hospital is the only community hospital in the Foothills area of Los Angeles backed by an academic medical center. With its 40-year legacy of personalized care from expert physicians, experienced nurses and a dedicated staff the community has come to know and trust, USC–VHH brings patients the latest medical advancements and 24/7 emergency services. Join this world-class team providing highly-specialized care, up-to-the-minute research and innovative clinical trials. The hourly rate range for this position is $41.92 – $56.41. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.USC will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal records in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for employers and the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and with due consideration for patient and student safety. Please refer to the Background Screening Policy Appendix D for specific employment screen implications for the position for which you are applying.

Research Lab Technician I – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

The USC Department of Ophthalmology is seeking a Research Lab Technician I. This position is needed to support research projects that are ongoing under the supervision of Dr. Longwei Liu.Dr. Liu’s lab is currently engaged in multiple projects focused on gene and cell therapies for vision restoration, including the development of controllable CAR-T cell therapies and ultrasound-regulated gene editing platforms. The technician will play a critical role in maintaining lab operations, preparing reagents, supporting experimental protocols, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.Job Summary:Provides basic technical assistance to other laboratory technicians in conducting research experiments. Conducts standardized tests and procedures under close supervision.Job Accountabilities include:Prepares experimental materials using laboratory protocols and safety guidelines.Handles and disposes of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in accordance with safety protocols.Sets up and operates standard laboratory equipment.Maintains accurate records of procedures used to conduct basic experiments.Performs limited routine analysis and provides basic interpretations.Prepares chemical solutions under the direction of an experienced technician.Stocks and maintains laboratory supplies. Monitors inventory levels and orders or secures supplies as needed.Maintains laboratory environment in orderly, operable condition.Learns basic laboratory safety and, if appropriate, basic radiation or blood borne pathogen safety under the direction of the USC Safety Office and more experienced laboratory staff.Preferred QualificationsPreferred Education:  Associate’s Degree; Specialized/Technical TrainingPreferred Field of Expertise: Prefer familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment.Applicant Attachments (Required):   Application/ResumeApplicant Attachments (Optional):  Cover LetterWork Location:  NRT 7509, 1450 Biggy St, Los Angeles, CA 90033Percentage of Time: 100% (Full Time); 37.5 hours/weekThe salary rate range for this position is $25.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.Minimum Education: High school or equivalent, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Minimum Experience: 6 – 12 months, Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience
Minimum Field of Expertise: Ability to follow detailed instructions, oral and written

Bookstore Manager – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

USC Auxiliary Services, one of the largest divisions at The University of Southern California, is focused on making a difference for over 65,000 students, athletes, faculty, staff, and guests who visit our campuses each day.  Through our innovative services, our six central business units (USC Bookstores, USC Hospitality, USC Housing, USC Transportation, the USC Hotel and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum) collectively create the best USC experience for future leaders, scientists, filmmakers, engineers, and doctors alike. Auxiliary Services works tirelessly to welcome all visitors into the Trojan family. We are driven to succeed by our commitment to uphold our unifying values.Being part of the Trojan Family means belonging to an amazing international community that reaches beyond cities, industries, and time. Owned and operated by USC, the USC Bookstores embrace talent, nurture skills, and support ambition! A thriving retail organization with nine physical locations, a booming online presence, and over $35 million in annual sales, USC Bookstores are dedicated to creating the Best USC Experience. The Best USC Experience means outstanding customer service, excellent products, and a great place to work!We are seeking a Bookstore Manager to join our rapidly growing team.The Opportunity:This role is responsible for the day-to-day operations of a campus or campus-affiliated bookstore. Provides excellent customer service, promotes sales, and resolves customer and staff problems. Oversees inventory control, ensures that the sales floor is attractive and appropriately stocked, and handles making orders and receiving merchandise. Directly supervises all assigned staff, initiates and coordinates special promotional activities, assists in budget preparation, and is responsible for ensuring adherence to store security procedures.This position requires regular travel throughout Southern California and some overnight travel within The United States. The position requires a flexible schedule that may include working any day of the week (Monday-Sunday shifts) aligned with retail hours, and late evenings.The Accountabilities:Models and provides courteous, professional and knowledgeable service to both internal and external customers. Provides sales coordination and problem resolution for floor customer service staff. Performs direct sales and customer service as and when required. Resolves visitor complaints and special needs situations.Establishes and maintains policies and procedures to address operational and long- term goals, including cash handling, pricing standards, loss prevention, and customer relations. Establishes and maintains controls for sales, accounts receivables, and payables.Assesses store needs for all resale and store supply products. Researches products and negotiates pricing, quality and delivery. Generates purchase orders, sets pricing for resale, and authorizes payment to vendors, as needed. Monitors and coordinates ordering, receipt, and return of merchandise and/or equipment. Verifies invoices and billing and resolves errors and discrepancies. Coordinates shipping and/or delivery of merchandise to customers, as appropriate.Oversees and participates in the physical inventory of merchandise and data entry into computer. Meets with auditors to provide information for accuracy of inventory on an annual basis. Provides supporting documentation necessary for year-end audit, as requiredEnsures merchandise presentation standards are maintained. Develops and implements on-floor sales promotion campaigns. Performs basic cleaning, ensures appropriate stock levels on the sales floor, and maintains appropriate signage.Processes incoming merchandise to facilitate replenishment.Monitors sales, refunds and exchanges. Conducts returns, exchanges, voids and other ancillary cash handling functions. Makes bank deposits, obtains currency for change supply, and ensures cash and credit security, as necessary.Recruits, screens, hires, trains and directly supervises all assigned subordinate staff. Evaluates employee performance and provides guidance and feedback. Counsels, disciplines and/or terminates employees as required. Recommends departmental goals and objectives.Initiates, coordinates and supports special events, promotions and activities involving the bookstore (book signings, cross-promotional campaigns, etc.). Coordinates production and/or distribution of promotional materials with PR Manager as appropriate.Assists in budget preparation by gathering historical data in a limited area, such as inventory, materials, supplies and salaries. Tracks and monitors assigned budget expenditures and/or special actions and reports on variances. Provides projections, as requested.Encourages a workplace culture where all employees are valued, value others and have the opportunity to contribute through their ideas, words and actions, in accordance with the USC Code of Ethics.Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any lime. Job Qualifications:Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree. Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum educationMinimum Experience: 2 years. Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience.Minimum Field of Expertise: Supervisory or lead experience in a related field.Valid CA driver’s license required. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information please visit the policy website.In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values.What We Prefer:Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree.Preferred Experience: 3 years.Preferred Field of Expertise: USC experience in a related field.The Trojan Family Rewards:We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees! We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families including. For more information, please visit https://employees.usc.edu/benefits-perks.This support advocates work-life balance and employee well-being. As members of the Trojan family, employees are connected by the traditions and history that make us proud to be Trojans!The work culture thrives on mutual respect, trust, and synergy amongst all of its members.USC has great minds that transform the world with their talents and research. Will you be one? Join us!FIGHT ON!The pay range for this position is $64,211 – $69,000. When determining an offer, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills, internal peer alignment, applicable laws, contractual requirements, grant funding, and market conditions.Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree. Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education.

Minimum Experience: 2 years. Combined education/experience as substitute for minimum experience.

Minimum Field of Expertise: Supervisory or lead experience in a related field.

Retail Associate – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

USC Auxiliary Services, one of the largest divisions at The University of Southern California, is focused on making a difference for over 65,000 students, athletes, faculty, staff, and guests who visit our campuses each day.  Through our innovative services, our six central business units (USC Bookstores, USC Hospitality, USC Housing, USC Transportation, the USC Hotel and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum) collectively create the best USC experience for future leaders, scientists, filmmakers, engineers, and doctors alike. Auxiliary Services works tirelessly to welcome all visitors into the Trojan family. We are driven to succeed by our commitment to uphold our unifying values.Being part of the Trojan Family means belonging to an amazing international community that reaches beyond cities, industries, and time. Owned and operated by USC, the USC Bookstores embrace talent, nurture skills, and support ambition! A thriving retail organization with nine physical locations, a booming online presence, and over $35 million in annual sales, USC Bookstores are dedicated to creating the Best USC Experience. The Best USC Experience means outstanding customer service, excellent products, and a great place to work!We are seeking a Retail Associate to join our rapidly growing team.The Opportunity:Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Are you driven to set and exceed high sales goals? Then we want you! As our Retail Associate, you will be a fountain of knowledge for our guests as they browse our spacious locations. With your friendly, helpful demeanor, you will help our team create the best USC experience for each guest that comes through our doors. We will depend on you to help us set, and surpass, all of the sales goals that meet our growing needs. Join us today!This position requires regular travel throughout Southern California and some overnight travel within The United States. The position requires a flexible schedule that may include working any day of the week (Monday-Sunday shifts) aligned with retail hours, and late evenings. The Accountabilities:Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff and external customers. Meet customer needs, offer options, resolve problems and follows up with customers. Ensure full customer satisfaction without unnecessarily referring customer to other staff members. Maintain friendly, helpful demeanor.Provide professional, knowledgeable, courteous customer service. Assist customers in locating merchandise, take special orders, answer questions, perform gift wrapping and/or other special services, communicates policies on returns and exchanges. Monitor for shoplifting. Resolve customer complaints and processes merchandise returns, refunds or exchanges.Perform all cashiering functions in accordance with department and university cash handling policies and procedures. Check price tags for alterations. Protect department against monetary losses by requiring appropriate identification for check cashing. Use appropriate verification procedures for credit card purchases.Keep sales floor neat, clean and fully-stocked. Shelve new stock, inform buyers of fast- and slow-selling stock, maintain thorough knowledge of inventory. Ensure merchandise is attractively displayed. Maintain cashiering desk/areas in a clean, organized fashion. Keeps cashiering area well-stocked with necessary supplies, such as shopping bags, credit card drafts, etc.Assist with answering incoming calls and directing them to the appropriate person or department.Make tags for damaged merchandise, delivers daily to designated area. Return misplaced merchandise to correct department daily.Comply with all university and department policies and procedures.In the absence of department manager, supervise student workers and/or Retail Associate Trainees. Assist department manager in training new staffPerform other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.The Qualifiers:Minimum Education: High school or equivalentMinimum Experience: 6 – 12 monthsMinimum Field of Expertise: Retail SalesValid CA driver’s license required. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information please visit the policy website.In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values.What We Prefer:Preferred Field of Expertise: USC Retail Associate Trainee ExperienceThe Trojan Family Rewards:We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees! We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families. For more information please visit https://employees.usc.edu/benefits-perks.This support advocates work-life balance and employee well-being. As members of the Trojan family, employees are connected by the traditions and history that make us proud to be Trojans!The work culture thrives on mutual respect, trust, and synergy amongst all of its members.USC has great minds that transform the world with their talents and research. Will you be one? Join us!FIGHT ON!The hourly rate range for this position is $18.92 – $20.00. When determining an offer, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills, internal peer alignment, applicable laws, contractual requirements, grant funding, and market conditions.Minimum Education:
High school or equivalent

Minimum Experience:

RN Clinical – Pre-Post Op HC4 – Per Diem 12 Hour Rotating Shift (Non-Exempt)(Union) – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment.He/she works under the supervision of the RN Clinical Coordinator and/or Clinical Director of Perioperative Services.Essential Duties:BONUS POINTS § Preceptor (5) § Professional Certification (5) § More than 8 Non-mandatory CEH (3) § USCUH Nurse Week Recognition (5) § Monthly Hospital or Unit Spirit Award Winner (1) § Public nursing recognition (3)Performs other related duties as assigned.The PACU Registered Nurse (RN) manages a variety of complex patient populations by utilizing methodical and evidence-based scientific practice standards. The PACU RN manages the patient by maintaining physiological and behavioral functions, as well as, providing psychological and sociological support to the patient and family during the recovery process. The priority of the PACU RN is toward improvement and/or maintenance of the patient’s pre-surgical state.Consistently transfers scientific knowledge in applying the nursing process.Formulates care plan for direct and indirect care.Performs skills essential to nursing action to be taken.Explains health treatment and teaches client and family.Delegates tasks to others based on scope of practice, preparation and capability.Evaluates effectiveness of care and modifies plan, observes modifications and interprets information.Acts as patient advocate by initiating action to advanced plan of care.Initiates and supports change decisions.Participates in the development of professional practice, i.e., nursing committees, research, policy development/review, unit based improvement projects (internal and external).Demonstrates knowledge about current policies and shares awareness about new trends/technology.Provides appropriate age-specific care to patients.Utilizes the six core steps (data collection, data assessment and nursing diagnosis, plans, implements, evaluates and patient teaching) to manage the patient’s condition.Collaborates with surgeon, co-workers and other ancillary staff while providing direct care to the PACU patient.Utilizes policies and procedures to support the RN’s scope of practice.Assists in establishing and maintaining performance improvement and quality control activities to support the department, as well as, the hospital.Assists in providing orientation, training and continuing education for the staff.Adheres to governing regulations such as hospital policies, Title 22 and JCAHO.Competent in utilizing Cerner Millenium to place physician orders.Is a team player and possesses a positive attitude.Performs other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Req Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Degree in Nursing (BSN) *Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019Req 1 year Prior PACU experience or one year in a high acuity Intensive Care setting immediately prior to application.Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties, including whole blood collection, and apheresis procedures, in accordance with administrative and clinical policies, regulations and procedures.Req Committed to excellence in patient care and customer service.Req Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision.Preferred Qualifications: Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse – RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationReq Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)Req Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationReq Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationPref Critical Care Nursing Certificate – CCRN (AACN) CCRN or CPAN preferredThe hourly rate range for this position is $44.00 – $95.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

RN Clinical – OP Surgery Center HC4 – Full Time 10 Hour Rotating Shift (Non-Exempt) (Union) – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

As an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide therapeutic care to patients. The Registered Nurse is accountable for the coordination of patient care and education to the patient and family in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices in a compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment.He/she works under the supervision of the RN Clinical Coordinator and/or Clinical Director of Perioperative Services.Essential Duties:QUALITY MEASURES § Accurately identifies patient that fit Core Measure criteria § Completes Core Measure Documentation § Identifies and participates in data collection and process improvements related to Nurse Sensitive Quality IndicatorsPROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Participates in professional hospital/nursing activities Relief Charge Nurse Nursing committees/councils Hospital Teams Unit Based Projects Research Published peer review articleBONUS POINTS § Preceptor (5) § Professional Certification (5) § More than 8 Non-mandatory CEH (3) § USCUH Nurse Week Recognition (5) § Monthly Hospital or Unit Spirit Award Winner (1) § Public nursing recognition (3)Performs other related duties as assigned.Consistently transfers scientific knowledge in applying the nursing process.Formulates care plan for direct and indirect care.Performs skills essential to nursing action to be taken.Explains health treatment and teaches client and family.Delegates tasks to others based on scope of practice, preparation and capability.Evaluates effectiveness of care and modifies plan, observes modifications and interprets information.Acts as patient advocate by initiating action to advanced plan of care.Initiates and supports change decisions.Participates in the development of professional practice, i.e., nursing committees, research, policy development/review, unit based improvement projects (internal and external).Demonstrates knowledge about current policies and shares awareness about new trends/technology.Provides appropriate age-specific care to patients.Utilizes the six core steps (data collection, data assessment and nursing diagnosis, plans, implements, evaluates and patient teaching) to manage the patient’s condition.Collaborates with surgeon, co-workers and other ancillary staff while providing direct care to the PACU patient. Utilizes policies and procedures to support the RN’s scope of practice.Assists in establishing and maintaining performance improvement and quality control activities to support the department, as well as, the hospital.Assists in providing orientation, training and continuing education for the staff.Adheres to governing regulations such as hospital policies, Title 22 and JCAHO.Competent in utilizing Cerner Millenium to place physician orders.Is a team player and possesses a positive attitude.Performs other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Req Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Degree in Nursing (BSN) *Grandfathered from BSN if hired prior to 12/2019Req 1 year Acute inpatient hospital experience as RN.Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties, including whole blood collection, and apheresis procedures, in accordance with administrative and clinical policies, regulations and procedures.Req Committed to excellence in patient care and customer service.Req Demonstrates ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision.Preferred Qualifications:Pref Surgical Units: ICU and Telemetry experience.Pref Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationRequired Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse – RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing)Req Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationReq Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)The hourly rate range for this position is $44.00 – $95.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Retail Associate – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

USC Auxiliary Services, one of the largest divisions at The University of Southern California, is focused on making a difference for over 65,000 students, athletes, faculty, staff, and guests who visit our campuses each day.  Through our innovative services, our six central business units (USC Bookstores, USC Hospitality, USC Housing, USC Transportation, the USC Hotel and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum) collectively create the best USC experience for future leaders, scientists, filmmakers, engineers, and doctors alike. Auxiliary Services works tirelessly to welcome all visitors into the Trojan family. We are driven to succeed by our commitment to uphold our unifying values.Being part of the Trojan Family means belonging to an amazing international community that reaches beyond cities, industries, and time. Owned and operated by USC, the USC Bookstores embrace talent, nurture skills, and support ambition! A thriving retail organization with nine physical locations, a booming online presence, and over $35 million in annual sales, USC Bookstores are dedicated to creating the Best USC Experience. The Best USC Experience means outstanding customer service, excellent products, and a great place to work!We are seeking a Retail Associate to join our rapidly growing team.The Opportunity:Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Are you driven to set and exceed high sales goals? Then we want you! As our Retail Associate, you will be a fountain of knowledge for our guests as they browse our spacious locations. With your friendly, helpful demeanor, you will help our team create the best USC experience for each guest that comes through our doors. We will depend on you to help us set, and surpass, all of the sales goals that meet our growing needs. Join us today!This position requires regular travel throughout Southern California and some overnight travel within The United States. The position requires a flexible schedule that may include working any day of the week (Monday-Sunday shifts) aligned with retail hours, and late evenings.The Accountabilities:Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff and external customers. Meet customer needs, offer options, resolve problems and follows up with customers. Ensure full customer satisfaction without unnecessarily referring customer to other staff members. Maintain friendly, helpful demeanor.Provide professional, knowledgeable, courteous customer service. Assist customers in locating merchandise, take special orders, answer questions, perform gift wrapping and/or other special services, communicates policies on returns and exchanges. Monitor for shoplifting. Resolve customer complaints and processes merchandise returns, refunds or exchanges.Perform all cashiering functions in accordance with department and university cash handling policies and procedures. Check price tags for alterations. Protect department against monetary losses by requiring appropriate identification for check cashing. Use appropriate verification procedures for credit card purchases.Keep sales floor neat, clean and fully-stocked. Shelve new stock, inform buyers of fast- and slow-selling stock, maintain thorough knowledge of inventory. Ensure merchandise is attractively displayed. Maintain cashiering desk/areas in a clean, organized fashion. Keeps cashiering area well-stocked with necessary supplies, such as shopping bags, credit card drafts, etc.Assist with answering incoming calls and directing them to the appropriate person or department.Make tags for damaged merchandise, delivers daily to designated area. Return misplaced merchandise to correct department daily.Comply with all university and department policies and procedures.In the absence of department manager, supervise student workers and/or Retail Associate Trainees. Assist department manager in training new staffPerform other related duties as assigned or requested. The university reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.The Qualifiers:Minimum Education: High school or equivalentMinimum Experience: 6 – 12 monthsMinimum Field of Expertise: Retail SalesValid CA driver’s license required. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System. A copy of DMV record will be required as a final condition of employment. For more information please visit the policy website.In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values.What We Prefer:Preferred Field of Expertise: USC Retail Associate Trainee ExperienceThe Trojan Family Rewards:We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees! We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families. For more information please visit https://employees.usc.edu/benefits-perks.This support advocates work-life balance and employee well-being. As members of the Trojan family, employees are connected by the traditions and history that make us proud to be Trojans!The work culture thrives on mutual respect, trust, and synergy amongst all of its members.USC has great minds that transform the world with their talents and research. Will you be one? Join us!FIGHT ON!The hourly rate range for this position is $18.92 – $20.00. When determining an offer, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills, internal peer alignment, applicable laws, contractual requirements, grant funding, and market conditions.Minimum Education:
High school or equivalent

Minimum Experience:

Nurse Practitioner, Convenience Care – LV Durango Family Medical Clinic – Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union) – (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States)

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) Convenience Care has a specialized skill and knowledge related to the setting in which they practice and perform physical exams, collects and documents data, conducts approved diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, orders and schedules laboratory studies and professional consultations, prescribes appropriate interventions and medications, and provides direct patient care services, according to established evidence-based clinical practice standards. The NP contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting, and provides leadership to the organization and advance practice profession. Duties may include but not limited to obtaining patient health histories and complete physical examinations, documenting findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings, ordering and interpreting appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests, and performing procedures as needed within specialty area. The NP also helps facilitate safe and efficient operational flow of the patient through their continuum of care. The NP will function as a part of inter-professional teams by communicating, planning, and implementing care directly with other healthcare professionals, including but not limited to physicians, pharmacists, office support staff, and other advance practice providers (APPs).The Nurse Practitioner takes a leading role in activities such as managing the clinical aspects of clinic, patient care, job performance/competency evaluations, staffing, scheduling and working with the directors, employees, and preceptors in the orientation and training of new employees. Executes leadership in the following areas: Direct/Indirect Patient Care, Support of Systems, Research, Education, and Professional Leadership. Works in collaboration with other health care team members, consulting and referring as appropriate, but retains responsibility for ongoing clinical management of the patient. Must work with any and every physician in the Clinic. Other duties as assigned.Essential Duties:Directly performs or orders appropriate diagnostic studies and interprets finished results.Develops and implements long and short range treatment plans.Performs procedures such as obtaining specimens, performing injections, immunizations, skin biopsies, suturing, wound care and management of conditions produced by trauma or infection.Writes orders to increase, decrease or change medication, subject to checking and counter-signing by physician.Initiates consultations and monitors scheduling of patients for special tests.Identifies records pertinent progress of patients, updating and summarizing charts, changing orders when appropriate and notifying the responsible physician of changes in the patient’s condition.Instructs and counsels patients and families regarding preventive care, medical problems, psychological problems, and use of prescribed treatments and drugs.Acts as liaison with governmental agencies such as Center for Disease Control and National Institute of Health. Assists with medical research projects, following medical research protocols. Obtains Investigational Review Board approval for treatment protocols.Researches community resources for referral of patients. Refers patients to most appropriate resource based on patients’ medical needs and condition.Maintains compliance with established University and department policies and procedures, quality assurance, safety, environmental, infection control and complies with requirements of accreditation and regulatory agencies.Participates in in-service education programs and professional associations.Performs other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Req Master’s degree Nursing Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing (MSN).Req 5 years Clinical nursing experience.Req Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently.Req Knowledge of medical procedures and conditions and ability to understand, follow and successfully perform duties.Preferred Qualifications:Required Licenses/Certifications: Req Registered Nurse (NV NSBN) Nevada State Board: Valid Nevada State Board of Nursing License as a Registered Nurse (RN)Req Nurse Practitioner – NP (NV NSBN)Req NP Board Certified Must have one of the following NP specialized certifications: Acute Care (ACNP), Adult Medicine (ANP), Family Medicine (FNP) or Gerontology (AGNP) for primary and secondary care.Req DEA Certificate Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Certificate issued by the U.S. Department of Justice for Schedule II-V controlled substances. Unrestricted DEA Certificate with a Nevada addressReq Board of Pharmacy License Valid Nevada Board of Pharmacy certificateReq Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart AssociationReq Advanced Radiology Life Support (ARLS) required upon hire or obtained within thirty (30) days from date of hire.Req USC Credentialing – Must obtain USC Credentialing from governing board within 6 months of hire (Will Precept with Physicians, PAs and/or fully credential NPs for up to six months)The annual base salary range for this position is $110,240.00 – $181,896.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Director of Culinary Operations Private Events & Restaurants – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

USC Auxiliary Services, one of the largest divisions at The University of Southern California, is focused on making a difference for over 65,000 students, athletes, faculty, staff, and guests who visit our campuses each day. Through our innovative services, our six central business units (USC Bookstores, USC Hospitality, USC Housing, USC Transportation, the USC Hotel and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum) collectively create the best USC experience for future leaders, scientists, filmmakers, engineers, and doctors alike. Auxiliary Services works tirelessly to welcome all visitors into the Trojan family. From fine dining restaurants to residential dining, USC Hospitality serves over 65,000 students, athletes, faculty, and staff, as well as our many visitors. Hospitality is one of the six core business units that comprise USC Auxiliary Services and one of the largest employers on campus. The team at USC Hospitality is led by innovative executive chefs and directors who strive every day to craft nourishing and wholesome alternatives for our hungry Trojan Family and our guests. We are driven to succeed by our commitment to uphold our unifying values.We are seeking a Director of Culinary Operations Private Events & Restaurants to join our rapidly growing team.Position Overview:The Culinary Director of USC Private Events and Restaurants plays a critical role in driving creativity and high-level of culinary execution in our private events and restaurants dining operations. The Culinary Director of USC Private Events and Restaurants is in charge of the culinary vision and direction of the private events and restaurants program and is responsible for all aspects including food quality and safety, innovation, and presentation.The primary driver for this position is to push our creativity and to further enhance the reputation of and satisfaction with the private events food and beverage program amongst USC and Non-USC clients, the broader USC community of USC Students, Staff, and Faculty. The position will be in charge of training culinary leadership and staff and maintaining culinary standards throughout all full service restaurants and private event venues and kitchens.This position will have Professional Chefs, Kitchen Managers, and Senior Kitchen Managers as direct reports. In addition, the Culinary Director will work closely with Hospitality Purchasing and Business Data Operations in developing menus, while upholding USC’s purchasing standards and working with our food management system to manage all aspects of recipe building, ordering, production and service.Collaborate with the leadership team to identify and implement new menus, program updates, create and execute custom menus, and work with the Event Sales and Operations on special projects, operational challenges, and new business and revenue opportunities. The Culinary Director will be responsible to meet or exceeded budgeted targets for cost of goods and culinary labor in private events and full-service restaurant dining both at the Hotel and USC Hospitality.Responsible to build positive relationships with the Office of the President, Cultural Relations University Events, and other internal clients as well as the broader USC community and actively seek their feedback, so this can be incorporated into menu development and programming to meet evolving needs and exceed expectations.The Culinary Director is a member of the USC Hospitality senior leadership team and collaborates with culinary leadership across the department. The Culinary Director stays current with the development of fine dining at high end downtown restaurants and catering companies and is actively engaged and involved with culinary and industry associations.The Accountabilities:Oversees menu development and implementation in all USC Private Event and Restaurant units and venues.Develops and maintains costed recipes, portion specifications, and standard preparation procedures for all dishes and ensures that all chefs and cooks are following these standards.Manages the private events and restaurants program according to established KPI’s and implements actions in areas where results deviate from expectations.Has a solid understanding of company invoice tracking, labor tracking, schedule preparation, food cost management, labor cost management, inventory control, and hiring, counseling, and termination policies.Champions and educates the rest of the team in the use of the Food Management System (CBORD) for product ordering, invoice processing, and proper inventories.Evaluates Private Event and Restaurant venues’ kitchens and stations to improve flow & efficiency in speed of service, streamlined operations, reduced wait times, and enhanced overall guest experience.Ensures food presentation aligns with industry innovations and our brand standards, focusing on aesthetic appeal, innovative approach and attention to detail.Leads custom menu development efforts, working closely with sales and operations leadership and culinary personnel to understand their needs and ideate innovative culinary concepts and menus.  Participates and takes the lead on private event tastings with clients and restaurant menu development tastings with Hospitality and Auxiliary Services leadership.Aligns culinary initiatives with USC’s Unifying Values as well as sustainability goals. Participates in the development of the strategic vision and mission of the department(s). Helps define the strategy, goals and tactics to meet the unit and department(s) objectives.Participates in the development and administration of department budgets in conjunction with subordinate managers. Meets or exceeds all assigned budgetary targets. Monitors fiscal performance and looks for variances or trends. Updates projections and forecasts on a monthly basis. Proactively implements corrective actions when financial performance of unit(s) does not meet budget. Approves major expenditures and budget adjustments, as authorized. Analyzes data from detailed reports and drives team accountability.Manages the delivery of services for staff, students, faculty and other guests. Sets and communicates department priorities and performance standards and assesses operations using these criteria. Plans and conducts quality assurance reviews and recommends changes, as appropriate. Develops and maintains systems and procedures to facilitate department operations.Directly or indirectly manages program and administrative staff, usually through subordinate managers and supervisors. Recruits, screens, hires, and trains staff, as necessary. Evaluates employee performance and provides guidance and feedback. Counsels, disciplines and/or terminates employees as required. Recommends departmental goals and objectives, including workforce planning and compensation recommendations. Reassesses or redefines priorities as appropriate in order to achieve performance objectives. Recommends, approves and monitors professional training and development opportunities for staff.Participates in the planning, development and implementation of policies and procedures, including development and implementation of training programs, procedural manuals, special projects and major university initiatives. Continuously improves departmental policies and procedures to achieve standardization of best practices and defined policies and procedures. Implements and supports department-wide quality control processes and initiatives. Ensures compliance by all associates and management with all university, local, state, federal rules and regulations, including those related to Public Health, ABC and NCAA. Develops and maintains effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Screens, engages and manages work provided by third-party outside vendors required to effectively complete assignments to established standards, as required. Ensures contract terms are satisfied.Maintains awareness and knowledge of current changes within legal, regulatory, and technology environments which may affect operations. Ensures senior management and staff are informed of any changes and updates in a timely manner. Establishes and maintains an appropriate network of professional contacts. Maintains membership in appropriate professional organizations and publications. Attends meetings, seminars and conferences and maintains continuity of any required or desirable certifications.Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.Minimum Qualifications:Education: Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management. Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education.Experience: Seven years senior culinary management experience.Expertise: High volume, complex catering and full-service restaurant foodservice experience in a corporate, public, or private setting.In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values.Preferred Qualifications:Education: Master’s degree.Experience: Ten years.Additional Information:This role is 100% on-site.No set schedule. May be required to work weekends, evenings and/or holidays.Must have full availability to support the needs of the business.The Trojan Family Rewards:We pride ourselves in creating the BEST USC EXPERIENCE, and that begins with our employees! We offer a wide variety of benefits and programs that support our staff and their families. For more information, please visit https://employees.usc.edu/benefits-perks/.This support advocates work-life balance and employee well-being. As members of the Trojan family, employees are connected by the traditions and history that make us proud to be Trojans!The work culture thrives on mutual respect, trust and synergy amongst all of its members.USC has great minds that transform the world with their talents and research. Will you be one? Join us!FIGHT ON!The annual base salary range for this position is $122,155.52 – $175,000. When determining an offer, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills, internal peer alignment, applicable laws, contractual requirements, grant funding, and market conditions.Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Culinary Arts or Hospitality Management. Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education.

Minimum Experience: Seven years senior culinary management experience.

Minimum Field of Expertise: High volume, complex catering and full-service restaurant foodservice experience in a corporate, public, or private setting.

IGA Support Specialist – (Los Angeles, California, United States)

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The University of Southern California (USC) is advancing its cybersecurity posture with a renewed focus on resilience, cyber risk management, and threat-informed defense. As a world-class research institution, USC is building a culture of security that supports its academic and research mission in a rapidly evolving threat landscape. This role sits within a newly restructured cybersecurity organization that’s leading this transformation. You’ll join a team focused on scalable, proactive defense strategies, incident preparedness, and operational excellence—working alongside experts who are deeply committed to service, innovation, and impact. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive in complexity, and want to help shape the future of cybersecurity at a leading university, we invite you to bring your leadership to the table. POSITION SUMMARY As the IGA Support Specialist you will be an integral member of the cybersecurity department while also collaborating with stakeholders across the university ecosystem, and reporting to the Manager, IGA and Directory Services. This is a full-time non-exempt position, eligible for all of USC’s fantastic Benefits + Perks. This opportunity is remote.    The IGA Support Specialist provides operational and technical support for identity governance administration (IGA) processes and tools. Monitors, maintains, and troubleshoots key areas such as LDAP group management system, group management tools, Unix user management, and identity system of record platform operations. Ensures the continuity of identity lifecycle processes and seamless functionality of critical IGA components. Supports the integration and testing of updates and changes to IGA systems. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves IGA system incidents. Develops and updates documentation for IGA processes.  The IGA Support Specialist will: Provides operational and technical support for IGA processes and tools. Manages and troubleshoots LDAP group management system to ensure accurate group membership assignments and compliance. Monitors and maintains group management tools for automated LDAP Directory Service group assignments, resolving issues as they arise. Provides technical support for Unix user management, ensuring accurate identity and access configurations. Oversees the health and accuracy of the identity system of record platform, resolving any discrepancies in identity data.    Supports the integration and testing of updates and changes to IGA systems, maintaining operational readiness. Identifies, analyzes, and resolves IGA system incidents, ensuring minimal disruption to identity lifecycle processes. Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all IGA-related tasks.   Collaborates with internal teams to address identity-related requests and ensure proper implementation of access controls. Ensures timely resolution of identity related issues.   Develops and updates documentation for IGA processes and SOPs, providing training to stakeholders as necessary. Maintains currency with IGA tools, processes and best practices to enhance operational efficiency.   Encourages a workplace culture where all employees are valued, value others and have the opportunity to contribute through their ideas, words and actions, in accordance with the USC Code of Ethics. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Great candidates for the position of IGA Support Specialist will meet the following qualifications: 2 years of experience in Identity and Access Management. A bachelor’s degree or combined experience and education as substitute for minimum education.  Experience with IGA tools. Familiarity with provisioning and de-provisioning processes, access certifications, and compliance workflows. Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of IGA systems (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt, Microsoft Entra, LDAP Directory Service). Basic knowledge of identity governance principles, including role-based access control and segregation of duties. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail in supporting identity lifecycle operations. Excellent written and oral communication skills, and an exemplary attention to detail. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Exceptional candidates for the position of IGA Support Specialist will also bring the following qualifications or more: 4 years of related experience. Cyber certification (e.g., SailPoint IdentityNow Foundations, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or equivalent) Familiarity with provisioning and compliance workflows Experience with IGA systems Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education In addition, the successful candidate must also demonstrate, through ideas, words and actions, a strong commitment to USC’s Unifying Values of integrity, excellence, community, well-being, open communication, and accountability. SALARY AND BENEFITS The annual base salary range for this position is $47.77/hr to $54.17/hr. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer alignment, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations. To support the well-being of our faculty and staff, USC provides benefits-eligible employees with a broad range of perks to help protect their and their dependents’ health, wealth, and future. These benefits are available as part of the overall compensation and total rewards package. You can learn more about USC’s comprehensive benefits here. Join the USC cybersecurity team within an environment of innovation and excellence. Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree

Addtional Education Requirements Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Minimum Experience: 2 years in Identity and Access Management.
Addtional Experience Requirements Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum work experience
Minimum Skills: Experience with IGA tools. Familiarity with provisioning and de-provisioning processes, access certifications, and compliance workflows. Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of IGA systems (e.g., SailPoint, Saviynt, Microsoft Entra, Global Directory Services). Basic knowledge of identity governance principles, including role-based access control and segregation of duties. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail in supporting identity lifecycle operations. Excellent written and oral communication skills, and an exemplary attention to detail.

Preferred Certifications: Cyber certification (e.g., SailPoint IdentityNow Foundations, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or equivalent)
Preferred Experience: 4 years