Post by mfdoom on Aug 20, 2010 12:53:50 GMT -5
Assistant/Associate Professor SBHD VCU in Richmond, Virginia
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Department of Social and Behavioral Health Faculty Positions (tenure-track) Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for a full-time Assistant/Associate Professor in its new Department of Social and Behavioral Health. This is a 12-month tenure track faculty position for candidates with academic credentials consistent with appointment as an assistant or associate professor. The Department’s mission is to bring a multidisciplinary faculty together to promote research and scholarship that addresses how social, behavioral and cultural factors affect health and health care outcomes at the individual and population levels. The department is part of the School of Medicine. The Health Sciences Campus consists of four other schools and the Massey Cancer Center. We seek applications from creative, innovative individuals who want to share in our vision of an innovative department with a commitment to excellence in research and scholarship across the entire health care continuum. Candidates should have a doctoral degree in public health or a social or behavioral science (e.g., sociology, anthropology, psychology) with a focus on health. The successful applicant will have current national-level, external grant funding and demonstrated, sustained success as a principal investigator. Successful candidates must also have a strong record of peer-reviewed publications. Applicants are specifically sought who have expertise in behavioral and structural interventions and multi-method research. Individuals whose research targets health disparities are encouraged to apply. Individuals who study the translation and dissemination of health-related innovations and/or employ multi-level or network approaches are also encouraged to apply. Applicants with a research focus in AIDS, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer are of particular interest. The successful candidate will be expected to bring and continue development of their research program and to teach in the department’s graduate programs. The position will provide opportunities for diverse research experiences in a highly supportive collegial environment with potential for growth. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a generous start-up package. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter describing their research program and graduate teaching experience, a curriculum vitae, and a list of three referees to: Search Committee F2006 (c/o Patricia Walker), Department of Social and Behavioral Health, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, P.O. Box 980149, Richmond, VA 23298. Applicants are encouraged to send their applications electronically to: pwalker3@vcu.edu. The position will remain open until filled, but applicants are encouraged to apply by December 15, 2010. Virginia Commonwealth University is an urban, research intensive institution with a diverse university community and commitment to multicultural opportunities. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
The successful candidate will be expected to bring and continue development of their research program and to teach in the department’s graduate programs. The position will provide opportunities for diverse research experiences in a highly supportive collegial environment with potential for growth. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a generous start-up package
Required Education: Doctorate
Segment: University
Apply online at careers.apha.org/jobs/3517625.32
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Graduate Program Director - VCU in Virginia
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Entry Level
Graduate Program Director Position at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Department of Social and Behavioral Health The Department of Social and Behavioral Health of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine seeks applicants for Graduate Program Director for a new doctoral program and accredited MPH track in Social and Behavioral Health. The position is a permanent, non-tenure track administrative and teaching position at the instructor/assistant professor level. The appointee's administrative responsibilities will include overseeing all matters relevant to the recruitment, admission and progress of students in the department’s MPH track and doctoral program, including development of policies and procedures to guide the management and educational mission of the track and program. The appointee will supervise a graduate program coordinator, collaborate with the department chair and faculty on curricular refinements and innovations, make recommendations regarding the adoption of educational technologies and other resources, and assist with grant applications to develop training programs. The appointee will also teach 2-3 graduate level courses a year. The successful applicant will have a doctoral degree in social and behavioral health, community health, health education, or the equivalent. We seek applications from individuals who are committed to teaching and providing leadership and administrative support for graduate educational programs in a new and rapidly growing department with strong research and teaching missions. The Department of Social and Behavioral Health (http://www.behavioralhealth.vcu.edu/) at VCU is located In Richmond on the VCU medical school campus. This urban setting is in easy walking distance of the Virginia Department of Health, the State Legislature, VCU’s teaching hospital, and the James River. The City of Richmond boasts historic architecture and a moderate cost of living, and is just 90 minutes south of Washington, DC, west of the Atlantic Ocean and east of the mountains of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Candidates should send a cover letter with their CV, a 1-page summary of their educational philosophy, and the names of three references to Graduate Program Director Search Committee, dmzotti@vcu.edu. Alternatively, hard copy applications can be sent to Chair, Department of Social and Behavioral Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, McGuire Hall Annex, 1112 East Clay Street, P.O. Box 980149, Richmond, VA 23298-0149. Consideration of application materials will begin in September and continue until the position is filled. VCU is an urban, research intensive institution with a diverse university community and commitment to multicultural opportunities. VCU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Required Education: Doctorate
Segment: University
Apply online at careers.apha.org/jobs/3482264.32
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Department of Social and Behavioral Health Faculty Positions (tenure-track) Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for a full-time Assistant/Associate Professor in its new Department of Social and Behavioral Health. This is a 12-month tenure track faculty position for candidates with academic credentials consistent with appointment as an assistant or associate professor. The Department’s mission is to bring a multidisciplinary faculty together to promote research and scholarship that addresses how social, behavioral and cultural factors affect health and health care outcomes at the individual and population levels. The department is part of the School of Medicine. The Health Sciences Campus consists of four other schools and the Massey Cancer Center. We seek applications from creative, innovative individuals who want to share in our vision of an innovative department with a commitment to excellence in research and scholarship across the entire health care continuum. Candidates should have a doctoral degree in public health or a social or behavioral science (e.g., sociology, anthropology, psychology) with a focus on health. The successful applicant will have current national-level, external grant funding and demonstrated, sustained success as a principal investigator. Successful candidates must also have a strong record of peer-reviewed publications. Applicants are specifically sought who have expertise in behavioral and structural interventions and multi-method research. Individuals whose research targets health disparities are encouraged to apply. Individuals who study the translation and dissemination of health-related innovations and/or employ multi-level or network approaches are also encouraged to apply. Applicants with a research focus in AIDS, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer are of particular interest. The successful candidate will be expected to bring and continue development of their research program and to teach in the department’s graduate programs. The position will provide opportunities for diverse research experiences in a highly supportive collegial environment with potential for growth. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a generous start-up package. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter describing their research program and graduate teaching experience, a curriculum vitae, and a list of three referees to: Search Committee F2006 (c/o Patricia Walker), Department of Social and Behavioral Health, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, P.O. Box 980149, Richmond, VA 23298. Applicants are encouraged to send their applications electronically to: pwalker3@vcu.edu. The position will remain open until filled, but applicants are encouraged to apply by December 15, 2010. Virginia Commonwealth University is an urban, research intensive institution with a diverse university community and commitment to multicultural opportunities. Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
The successful candidate will be expected to bring and continue development of their research program and to teach in the department’s graduate programs. The position will provide opportunities for diverse research experiences in a highly supportive collegial environment with potential for growth. The position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits and a generous start-up package
Required Education: Doctorate
Segment: University
Apply online at careers.apha.org/jobs/3517625.32
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Graduate Program Director - VCU in Virginia
Salary: Open
Type: Full Time - Entry Level
Graduate Program Director Position at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Department of Social and Behavioral Health The Department of Social and Behavioral Health of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine seeks applicants for Graduate Program Director for a new doctoral program and accredited MPH track in Social and Behavioral Health. The position is a permanent, non-tenure track administrative and teaching position at the instructor/assistant professor level. The appointee's administrative responsibilities will include overseeing all matters relevant to the recruitment, admission and progress of students in the department’s MPH track and doctoral program, including development of policies and procedures to guide the management and educational mission of the track and program. The appointee will supervise a graduate program coordinator, collaborate with the department chair and faculty on curricular refinements and innovations, make recommendations regarding the adoption of educational technologies and other resources, and assist with grant applications to develop training programs. The appointee will also teach 2-3 graduate level courses a year. The successful applicant will have a doctoral degree in social and behavioral health, community health, health education, or the equivalent. We seek applications from individuals who are committed to teaching and providing leadership and administrative support for graduate educational programs in a new and rapidly growing department with strong research and teaching missions. The Department of Social and Behavioral Health (http://www.behavioralhealth.vcu.edu/) at VCU is located In Richmond on the VCU medical school campus. This urban setting is in easy walking distance of the Virginia Department of Health, the State Legislature, VCU’s teaching hospital, and the James River. The City of Richmond boasts historic architecture and a moderate cost of living, and is just 90 minutes south of Washington, DC, west of the Atlantic Ocean and east of the mountains of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Candidates should send a cover letter with their CV, a 1-page summary of their educational philosophy, and the names of three references to Graduate Program Director Search Committee, dmzotti@vcu.edu. Alternatively, hard copy applications can be sent to Chair, Department of Social and Behavioral Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, McGuire Hall Annex, 1112 East Clay Street, P.O. Box 980149, Richmond, VA 23298-0149. Consideration of application materials will begin in September and continue until the position is filled. VCU is an urban, research intensive institution with a diverse university community and commitment to multicultural opportunities. VCU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Required Education: Doctorate
Segment: University
Apply online at careers.apha.org/jobs/3482264.32