Welcome!

Thank you for visiting the website of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSS) at California State University, Chico.

Our College offers degrees in Anthropology, Child Development, Economics, Geography, Health and Community Service, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science, Sociology, and Social Work. More than 2,500 of the 15,000 students at California State University, Chico are majoring in one of these fields, making us the second largest college on campus. When our students graduate, they leave the university with wonderful memories, lifelong friends, and a solid education that can lead to either graduate school or a career in their chosen field.

Position Announcements:
California State University, Chico invites applications for the position of Dean of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences. The application can be found at http://www.csuchico.edu/hr/Forms/VPHR-ExecutiveEmplApp.doc. The review of applications will begin on September 18, 2006, and will continue until the position is filled.

The College of Behavioral and Social Sciences is currently filling faculty positions in various departments. Please check specific department announcements below for details, including deadlines and submission information.

Anthropology: Assistant Professor
Child Development: Assistant Professor
Economics: Environmental Economics - Assistant Professor
Economics: International Economics: Assistant Professor
Geography and Planning: Assistant Professor
Health and Community Science: Assistant Professor (2)
Political Science: Criminal Justice: Assistant or Associate Professor (2)
Political Science: International Relations: Assistant Professor
Political Science: Public Administration- Assistant Professor
Psychology: Applied Cognitive Psychology - Assistant Professor
Psychology: Biological Psychology/Behavioral Neuroscience - Assistant Professor
Psychology: Developmental Psychology - Assistant Professor
Social Work: Child Welfare and Research- Assistant Professor
Social Work: Macro Practice- Assistant or Associate Professor
Sociology: Assistant Professor