University Of Memphis East
Research Assistant Professor, School of Public Health
University Of Memphis East, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544
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Research Assistant Professor, School of Public Health
Advertised Title:
Research Assistant Professor, School of Public HealthCampus Location:
Main Campus (Memphis, TN)Position Number:
L24133Category:
Full-Time FacultyDepartment:
School of Public HealthPosition Summary:
The School of Public Health (SPH) at the University of Memphis (UofM) is seeking to hire two (2) non-tenure-track Research Assistant Professors in areas of health communication, health informatics, digital health, health equity, health policy, and/or public health interventions to join our interdisciplinary collaborative team. Successful candidates are expected to develop an active research program, secure funding in promising areas of research, play a role in teaching undergraduate and graduate students, student advising, enhance existing educational programs, and develop collaborations within the school, university, and with external partners.The SPH at the UofM is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The school’s mission is to advance the health and well-being of all populations while engaging communities, being an Anchor institute offering innovative academic programs, driving research-based solutions, supporting entrepreneurship and innovation, and remaining student-centric (CARES). The SPH at the UofM provides supportive environments for all, including students from underrepresented communities and first-generation scholars.The SPH at the UofM was awarded the Harrison C. Spencer Award for Outstanding Community Service in 2024 by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH).Minimum Position Qualifications:
Candidates for these positions must hold a relevant doctoral degree (PhD or DrPH) in public health or a related discipline and meet academic requirements for consideration as an Assistant Professor. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship, and the ability to collaborate and cooperate with others for the wellbeing of the institution’s mission.Special Conditions:Strong scholarly productivity, experience, and potential to seek and secure extramural funding.Develop and maintain an active research and academic publication agenda.Proficiency in one or more statistical software such as SAS, SPSS, R, Stata, or Python.Commitment to excellence in multimodal undergraduate and graduate instruction and innovative pedagogies.Passion for student mentoring and a commitment to participate in program development.Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to effectively work with others.Posting Date:
04/19/2024Closing Date:Hiring Range:
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.Full-Time/Part-Time:Special Instructions to Applicants:
Instructions to Applicant regarding references.Is this posting for UofM employees only?
NoSupplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Based upon your current knowledge of the University, what appealing collaborative research ventures within the department and/or local area are readily apparent to you? (Open Ended Question)
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Research Assistant Professor, School of Public Health
Advertised Title:
Research Assistant Professor, School of Public HealthCampus Location:
Main Campus (Memphis, TN)Position Number:
L24133Category:
Full-Time FacultyDepartment:
School of Public HealthPosition Summary:
The School of Public Health (SPH) at the University of Memphis (UofM) is seeking to hire two (2) non-tenure-track Research Assistant Professors in areas of health communication, health informatics, digital health, health equity, health policy, and/or public health interventions to join our interdisciplinary collaborative team. Successful candidates are expected to develop an active research program, secure funding in promising areas of research, play a role in teaching undergraduate and graduate students, student advising, enhance existing educational programs, and develop collaborations within the school, university, and with external partners.The SPH at the UofM is committed to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The school’s mission is to advance the health and well-being of all populations while engaging communities, being an Anchor institute offering innovative academic programs, driving research-based solutions, supporting entrepreneurship and innovation, and remaining student-centric (CARES). The SPH at the UofM provides supportive environments for all, including students from underrepresented communities and first-generation scholars.The SPH at the UofM was awarded the Harrison C. Spencer Award for Outstanding Community Service in 2024 by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH).Minimum Position Qualifications:
Candidates for these positions must hold a relevant doctoral degree (PhD or DrPH) in public health or a related discipline and meet academic requirements for consideration as an Assistant Professor. Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship, and the ability to collaborate and cooperate with others for the wellbeing of the institution’s mission.Special Conditions:Strong scholarly productivity, experience, and potential to seek and secure extramural funding.Develop and maintain an active research and academic publication agenda.Proficiency in one or more statistical software such as SAS, SPSS, R, Stata, or Python.Commitment to excellence in multimodal undergraduate and graduate instruction and innovative pedagogies.Passion for student mentoring and a commitment to participate in program development.Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to effectively work with others.Posting Date:
04/19/2024Closing Date:Hiring Range:
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.Full-Time/Part-Time:Special Instructions to Applicants:
Instructions to Applicant regarding references.Is this posting for UofM employees only?
NoSupplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Based upon your current knowledge of the University, what appealing collaborative research ventures within the department and/or local area are readily apparent to you? (Open Ended Question)
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