A Masters or Doctorate degree in Child Development/Developmental Psychology or closely related field prior to appointment; Candidates should demonstrate their ability to interact and work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students, including first-generation college students; A strong background in child development theory and research; An interest in preparing undergraduates to work effectively with children, adolescents and families from diverse backgrounds; The ability to work collegially in a multicultural environment. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.