Employment

Five Branches University acknowledges the richness of commonalities and differences we share as a multilingual academic community. We strive to achieve an environment that welcomes and supports diversity and respects and appreciates all individuals equally.

Five Branches is pleased to be an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment will be treated in all respects on the basis of merit and qualifications and without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, gender, military status, marital status or ancestry.

The following administrative and faculty positions are currently available:

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Job Title  Instructional Technology Specialist The Instructional Technology Specialist is in charge of integrating technology to accelerate learning outcomes for all students. Works for our University’s teaching team and collaborates with the Information Technology (IT) team as well as the Knowledge Management (KM) team to serve student and staff needs. Address 1885 Lundy Ave,San Jose, CA 95131 Phone # (408) 260-0208 Job / Practice Location San Jose, CA About the Employer  Five Branches University is a leading college of Traditional Chinese offering ten graduate and postgraduate programs in Traditional Chinese Medicine. These include the 4-year dual-degree Doctor and Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine degree program that leads to licensure; and a postgraduate 2-year Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine program. With campuses in Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley, the University serves 400 students with over 100 faculty, many world-renowned experts in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. Our 2000 graduates practice in private practice and in leading cancer centers and hospitals like Kaiser. Our clinics assist over 160 patients a day with Traditional Chinese Medicine. The University is accredited by ACAOM, offers financial aid, and is proud of maintaining the highest passing rate in the California licensing and National certification exams.  Job Description The Instructional Technology Specialist is in charge of integrating technology to accelerate learning outcomes for all students.  Works for our University’s teaching team and collaborates with the Information Technology (IT) team as well as the Knowledge Management (KM) team to serve student and staff needs. Provides information and assistance to faculty and staff using IT equipment and software; Provides training and workshops for individuals or small groups on a number of topics dealing with technology and course work delivery. Provides leadership in developing, achieving, and maintaining high-quality technology integration into teaching and learning throughout all educational settings to support teachers in enhancing instruction, improve student performance, and assist students in becoming technologically savvy. Qualifications Bachelor in Computer Science or Instructional Technology Fluent in English and ChineseYou enjoy assisting people. You are proactive and appreciate teamwork. you are interested in education, healthcare, and Traditional Chinese Medicine You have good communications skillsYou have good computer skillsYou appreciate diversity  How to contact Mail your letter of interest and resume to: Ron Zaidman, H.R. Five Branches University 200 7th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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University Administrative Assistant and Receptionist

Five Branches University, San Jose, California

Position Description 

If you are seeking a position and career with a friendly group that interacts with the students, faculty, and potential students at a small college; and you have excellent people, computer and organization skills, and enjoy variety in your work, multi-tasking, and being creative, this opportunity may be of interest to you.

The University’s San Jose Campus Administrative Assistant and Receptionist sits at the center of the campus, offering a platform to learn about, and assist with, the various student and faculty services of the university: 

• assisting the university registrar and director of student and faculty services
• assisting admissions and interacting with new students
• assisting enrolled students
• assisting faculty 
• receiving guests in person and on the phone
• managing the office.

We are seeking a candidate who enjoys multi-tasking, and greeting and assisting people in person, on the phone, and via email. You value professionalism, excellent service, integrity, compassion, teamwork, and have a positive attitude. You have excellent people and computer skills, are accurate and detail-oriented, have excellent communication and writing skills, can perform duties on your own without supervision for periods of time, and have good references. We offer a positive environment where highly experienced faculty, leaders in their healthcare specializations, offer the highest levels of education and clinical training in acupuncture, Western medicine, and Chinese herbal medicine, and where dedicated students are learning Traditional Chinese Medicine to become Licensed Acupuncturists and Herbalists.

Recent College Graduates are welcome to apply.

The position is full-time. Part-time may be considered.

The College

Founded 37 years ago, Five Branches University, Graduate School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is one of the leading colleges of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the U.S. The University offers a 4-year dual-degree Doctoral/Master’s program that leads to becoming a Licensed Acupuncturist and Herbal Medicine Doctor; a 2-year postgraduate Doctoral program in Traditional Chinese Medicine that trains Licensed Acupuncturists and Herbalists to the highest level of professional practice, and a fully online Doctoral Bridge Completion program

The college has:

• Campuses in Santa Cruz and San Jose
• 400 students
• 100 faculty
• 2000 graduates
• 40 employees

Five Branches University is nationally accredited and is proud of maintaining the highest passing rate in the California licensing and National certification exams. In an independent survey, the university was rated the best Traditional Chinese Medicine college in Northern California.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Excellent people skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Good computer skills 
• Independent self-starter
• Enjoys collaboration and teamwork
• Enjoys multi-tasking
• Enjoys creative problem solving

Remuneration

Remuneration is $40,000 to $45,000 proportional to education and experience. Benefits include free Traditional Chinese Medicine healthcare at the University’s clinic.

The position is full-time and part-time may be considered.

Contact

If you are interested, please email your resume and letter of interest to president@fivebranches.edu. 

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