Associate/Assistant Professor - Health - Health Education and Promotion
Texas Woman's University | |
United States, Texas, Denton | |
Nov 12, 2024 | |
Faculty - Assistant or Associate Professor (Tenure-Track) in Public Health - Denton (Multiple Vacancies) Institution: Texas Woman's University Location: Denton, TX Category: Faculty - Health - Public and Environmental Health Faculty - Health - Health Education and Promotion Posted: Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full-Time Assistant or Associate Professor (Tenure-Track) in Public Health - Denton (Multiple Vacancies) Responsibilities: This position is a tenure-track, nine-month academic year position with face-to-face core BSPH and MPH faculty responsibilities with the possibility of summer teaching. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses related to public health; mentor master's and doctoral students; engage in scholarly research, including publishing research and applying for external research funding; engage in multidisciplinary collaborations; participate in service activities within the department, college, university, and profession; work in a team to help grow new public health programs. Regular and reliable in-person attendance during regularly scheduled days and work hours is an essential function of this position. The preferred start date is as early as Spring 2025 or Fall 2025. Required Qualifications: Applicants should have:
Preferred Qualifications: Applicants are encouraged to have:
Setting: TWU Denton campus, located just north of the DFW Metroplex, is a vibrant part of a progressive community with exceptional music and arts venues. The campus culture supports research and scholarship collaboration, excellence in clinical practice, and exciting teaching opportunities. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please direct questions to the Search Committee chair, Dr. Mindy Menn (940-898-2844; MMenn@twu.edu) Founded in 1901, Texas Woman's University (TWU) is a publicly funded co-educational institution designated as a Doctoral/research-intensive University by the Carnegie Foundation. TWU is the nation's largest university system for women and a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution. TWU is situated approximately 30 miles north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and is home to approximately 16,433 graduate and undergraduate students across three campuses: Denton, Dallas, and Houston, respectively. Additional information about the University is available at http://www.twu.edu Housed within the TWU College of Health Sciences, the School of Health Promotion & Kinesiology (SHPK) offers BS, MS, MPH, and PhD degrees. Texas Woman's University strives to provide an educational environment that affirms the rights and dignity of each individual, fosters diversity, and encourages a respect for the differences among persons. Discrimination or harassment of any kind is considered inappropriate. Texas Woman's University is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, age, veteran's status, or against qualified disabled persons. All positions at Texas Woman's University are deemed security sensitive requiring background checks. If you are a male between the age of 18 and 25, federal law requires that you must be registered with the U.S. Selective Service System, unless you meet certain exemptions under Selective Service law. Under HB 558, enacted by the 76th Texas State Legislature, if you are currently of the age and gender requiring registration with Selective Service, but knowingly and willfully fail to do so, you are ineligible for employment with an agency in any branch of Texas state government. For additional information regarding registration or status, you can contact the Selective Service System at 847-688-6888 or www.sss.gov. |