Title IX & Civil Rights Investigator
Title IX & Civil Rights Investigator
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03-05-2025
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$ 85 - 95
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1 Vacancy
Posted on :
03-05-2025
Job Description
Primary Purpose
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Title IX Coordinator ( AVP ) the Title IX & Civil Rights Investigator (Investigator) assists in resolving complaints of sexual misconduct sexual harassment genderrelated violence including stalking and intimate partner violence protected class discrimination and harassment and related retaliation involving students faculty and staff. Investigations beyond this scope may be assigned as capacity allows. The incumbent will work closely with the AVP to assure that the appropriate campus policies are utilized to conduct investigations. When directed by the AVP the Investigator will conduct a prompt and thorough investigation. The Investigator acts as a neutral party in the investigation and provides a detailed unbiased report regarding the findings of the investigation. The Investigator will assist with capacity building by training staff and faculty as CoInvestigators. The Investigator also trains students staff and faculty in relation to sexual assault interpersonal violence stalking sexual harassment protected class discrimination and harassment and related retaliation.
Essential Functions
Conduct prompt equitable and impartial administrative investigations into complaints including identifying and interviewing parties and identifying gathering and assessing information relevant to the investigation; apply relevant policies and make findings of fact in individual cases; maintain accurate and thorough records and notes of the investigatory process. Collaborate and consult with the AVP regularly to monitor and manage complaints of sexual misconduct sexual harassment genderrelated violence including stalking and intimate partner violence and protected class discrimination and harassment and related retaliation to ensure an efficient and effective response to reports and complaints. In collaboration with the AVP identify potential supportive measures for the Parties involved in the investigation process. Exercise judgment regarding the resolution of complaints including informal resolution and formal investigation. Actively foster and maintain a climate that is supportive of students and respectful of difference. Develop materials to improve transparency and efficiency related to the Title IX process. Provide information to students employees and others regarding the Policy Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct Discrimination and Retaliation and the Policy Prohibiting IdentityBased Harassment Discrimination and Retaliation. Provides resource referrals to students faculty and staff involved in investigations. Create and facilitate training/presentations to students student groups staff and faculty regarding the Universitys Policy Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct Discrimination and Retaliation the Policy Prohibiting IdentityBased Harassment Discrimination and Retaliation best practices related to the investigation process and other related presentations and trainings as requested. Cultivate relationships with campus stakeholders (e.g. faculty students and staff). Develop and maintain relationships and clear lines of communication with campus and community partners. Collaborate with on and off campus resources including law enforcement and victim services in resolving complaints and work with the AVP and Title IX Coordinating Council to ensure that the Universitys processes responses and policies are consistent with federal and state laws and regulations related to compliance with nondiscrimination laws. Continuously identify and integrate best practices in the investigation arena into knowledge base and practice. Stay abreast of current movements in the field of investigations by participating in conferences workshops etc. Build relationships with colleagues at peer institutions; review current literature and research; participate in local regional and/or national professional associations and organizations. Remains knowledgeable of federal and state laws and regulations and trends within higher education related to sexual misconduct harassment and other discriminatory practices. Lead or assist with other university investigation processes as assigned. Serve on appropriate committees as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. This position serves as a Campus Security Authority ( CSA ) as outlined by the Clery Act. CSAs have federally mandated responsibilities to report crimes that are reported to them. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity equity and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decisionmaking that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the ways sociocultural forces related to race gender ability sexuality socioeconomic status etc. impede or propel students faculty and staff.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (i.e. Two (2) years of fulltime experience in the same/similar position is equal to one (1) year of completed posthigh school coursework). Three (3) years of professional experience conducting investigations complaint resolution higher education administration human resources management Title IX compliance which is traumainformed and fair or related experience. Professional experience in the application of federal and state equal opportunity and nondiscrimination laws and regulations including but not limited to Title IX Title VII VAWA SaVE FERPA Clery Act Title VI ADA and other applicable laws and regulations. Experience with employee relations conduct or compliance administration investigative work or complaint resolution.
Preferred Qualifications
JD or Masters Degree. Five (5) years of related experience. Title IX or Civil Rights Investigator training certification. Experience with information systems such as Maxient or Banner.
Work Schedule
May work additional hours outside standard business hours to meet business needs and deadlines. Occasional travel between campuses for meetings as well as conferences expected.
Reporting to the Assistant Vice President & Title IX Coordinator ( AVP ) the Title IX & Civil Rights Investigator (Investigator) assists in resolving complaints of sexual misconduct sexual harassment genderrelated violence including stalking and intimate partner violence protected class discrimination and harassment and related retaliation involving students faculty and staff. Investigations beyond this scope may be assigned as capacity allows. The incumbent will work closely with the AVP to assure that the appropriate campus policies are utilized to conduct investigations. When directed by the AVP the Investigator will conduct a prompt and thorough investigation. The Investigator acts as a neutral party in the investigation and provides a detailed unbiased report regarding the findings of the investigation. The Investigator will assist with capacity building by training staff and faculty as CoInvestigators. The Investigator also trains students staff and faculty in relation to sexual assault interpersonal violence stalking sexual harassment protected class discrimination and harassment and related retaliation.
Essential Functions
Conduct prompt equitable and impartial administrative investigations into complaints including identifying and interviewing parties and identifying gathering and assessing information relevant to the investigation; apply relevant policies and make findings of fact in individual cases; maintain accurate and thorough records and notes of the investigatory process. Collaborate and consult with the AVP regularly to monitor and manage complaints of sexual misconduct sexual harassment genderrelated violence including stalking and intimate partner violence and protected class discrimination and harassment and related retaliation to ensure an efficient and effective response to reports and complaints. In collaboration with the AVP identify potential supportive measures for the Parties involved in the investigation process. Exercise judgment regarding the resolution of complaints including informal resolution and formal investigation. Actively foster and maintain a climate that is supportive of students and respectful of difference. Develop materials to improve transparency and efficiency related to the Title IX process. Provide information to students employees and others regarding the Policy Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct Discrimination and Retaliation and the Policy Prohibiting IdentityBased Harassment Discrimination and Retaliation. Provides resource referrals to students faculty and staff involved in investigations. Create and facilitate training/presentations to students student groups staff and faculty regarding the Universitys Policy Prohibiting Sexual Misconduct Discrimination and Retaliation the Policy Prohibiting IdentityBased Harassment Discrimination and Retaliation best practices related to the investigation process and other related presentations and trainings as requested. Cultivate relationships with campus stakeholders (e.g. faculty students and staff). Develop and maintain relationships and clear lines of communication with campus and community partners. Collaborate with on and off campus resources including law enforcement and victim services in resolving complaints and work with the AVP and Title IX Coordinating Council to ensure that the Universitys processes responses and policies are consistent with federal and state laws and regulations related to compliance with nondiscrimination laws. Continuously identify and integrate best practices in the investigation arena into knowledge base and practice. Stay abreast of current movements in the field of investigations by participating in conferences workshops etc. Build relationships with colleagues at peer institutions; review current literature and research; participate in local regional and/or national professional associations and organizations. Remains knowledgeable of federal and state laws and regulations and trends within higher education related to sexual misconduct harassment and other discriminatory practices. Lead or assist with other university investigation processes as assigned. Serve on appropriate committees as assigned. Perform other duties as assigned. This position serves as a Campus Security Authority ( CSA ) as outlined by the Clery Act. CSAs have federally mandated responsibilities to report crimes that are reported to them. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity equity and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decisionmaking that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the ways sociocultural forces related to race gender ability sexuality socioeconomic status etc. impede or propel students faculty and staff.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (i.e. Two (2) years of fulltime experience in the same/similar position is equal to one (1) year of completed posthigh school coursework). Three (3) years of professional experience conducting investigations complaint resolution higher education administration human resources management Title IX compliance which is traumainformed and fair or related experience. Professional experience in the application of federal and state equal opportunity and nondiscrimination laws and regulations including but not limited to Title IX Title VII VAWA SaVE FERPA Clery Act Title VI ADA and other applicable laws and regulations. Experience with employee relations conduct or compliance administration investigative work or complaint resolution.
Preferred Qualifications
JD or Masters Degree. Five (5) years of related experience. Title IX or Civil Rights Investigator training certification. Experience with information systems such as Maxient or Banner.
Work Schedule
May work additional hours outside standard business hours to meet business needs and deadlines. Occasional travel between campuses for meetings as well as conferences expected.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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