As a destination workplace, California State University, Northridge attracts, develops, and maintains a diverse workforce of over 4,000 engaged and committed faculty and staff.
CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. We invite you to explore your career opportunities to work with others who are making a difference.

At CSUN, We Value:

• Commitment to Teaching, Scholarship, & Active Learning.
• Commitment to Excellence.
• Respect for All People.
• Alliances with the Community.
• Encouragement of Innovation, Experimentation, & Creativity.

Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).

Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.

Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).

STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.

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You must first meet the following university requirements:

• Have a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution
• Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended 
• Have satisfied one of the following conditions: 
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all undergraduate units
• Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 semester/90 quarter units from all post-secondary institutions
•  Hold an acceptable post-baccalaureate degree earned at a regionally accredited institution and:
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all units attempted as an undergraduate, or
• Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 semester/90 quarter units attempted from all post-secondary institutions attended.

Cambridge C1 Advanced English (formerly CAE) = 180

DET – Duolingo English Test = 105

IELTS Academic - International English Language Test System = 6.5

PTE Academic - Pearson Test of English = 58

TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language = Internet Based score: 80 Paper-based score: 550