Associate Professor / Professor in Public Health

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Job Description

Job no: 495155
Work type: Faculty Full-time
Location: Pensacola – Main Campus
Categories: Public Health

The University of West Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Disabled/Veteran employer. Any individual requiring special accommodation to apply is requested to advise UWF by contacting UWF Human Resources at 1-850-474-2694 (voice) or 1-850-857-6158 (TTY). E-Verify is required for employment. All applications for employment at the University are subject to Florida public records law.

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Employment based visa sponsorship will be considered for this position.

Position Number:
128470
Position Title (Classification Title):
Associate Professor / Professor in Public Health, 128470
Working Title:
Associate Professor / Professor in Public Health
Job Summary:
The Usha Kundu, MD College of Health at the University of West Florida invites applications for a full-time, 9-month Associate Professor or Full Professor to serve in the Department of Public Health. The position is heavily focused on research, with limited teaching expectations.
Department
Public Health
FLSA:
Exempt
Minimum Qualifications:
Doctorate degree in an appropriate area of specialization. Earned tenure and promotion in rank in the field of the doctorate. Successful administrative experience in higher education with demonstrated achievement in academic personnel budget administration and comprehensive academic planning. At least one position held for a period of not less than three consecutive years. A successful track record demonstrating an ability to work effectively in an environment of shared governance that relies on collegiality and consultative decision-making. Experience in and knowledge of processes planning and policy implementation related to accreditation is required.
Position Qualifications:
  • Earned doctorate or appropriate terminal degree from an accredited institution in Public Health or a related discipline.
  • Record of scholarly achievement meriting an appointment as a tenure faculty member in the Department of Public Health.
Preferred Qualifications
  • History of significant accomplishment in acquiring external funding for research.
  • Experience mentoring early career faculty to enhance research success.
  • Experience engaging and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students in research.
  • Highly visible research agenda with national or international impact.
  • Expertise in Epidemiology.
Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:

This position requires a criminal background screen.

Number of Vacancies
1
Work Hours
8am – 5pm, may vary
FTE
1.0
Salary Range
Commensurate with education and experience
Pay Basis
Annually
Preferred Response Date:
October 31, 2023
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu. Applicants are required to attach a cv, letter of interest and contact information for three references. References will be contacted upon submission of this application. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu.

Advertised: October 05, 2023
Applications close:

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