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New Mexico State Universy |
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Academic Department Head in Public Health Sciences |
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The Department of Public Health Sciences in the College of Health and Social Services at New Mexico State University (NMSU) seeks an Academic Department Head, with a desire to help lead the scholarly mission of the Department, College, and University.
The position includes a 12-month appointment, with rank, tenure, and salary commensurate with qualifications to serve as academic department head in a growing department of Public Health Sciences. Applicants must have a Ph.D. in an area related to public health and/or health science from an accredited institution of higher education. Applicants must also be an Associate Professor with a minimum of three years administrative experience or a Professor; and have a familiarity with the public health accreditation process.
The department head will provide vision and leadership for both resident and distance education components of the programs, recruit faculty, mentor junior faculty in the promotion and tenure process, and participate in the development of strategic and long-range plans for the department. The successful candidate will work to increase external funding to support collaborative research in health disparities, border health and related areas. Offer of employment contingent upon verification of individual’s eligibility for employment in the US and upon completion of background review.
NMSU is a comprehensive and accredited land-grant institution of higher learning. Exceeding $140 million in research and public service expenditures. NMSU is classified as a Hispanic-serving institution by the federal government with a total minority enrollment over 48%. Faculty at NMSU participate in NIH funded student training programs and several NIH funded statewide and regional networks which provide opportunities for pilot funding for new faculty. NMSU is located in Las Cruces, which features desert mesas, the farmlands of the Rio Grande Valley, and the Organ Mountains, an extension of the Rocky Mountain chain. The University is committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment.
The deadline to apply is June 25, 2018. The anticipated start date for this position is as soon as possible, however this is negotiable. Applicants must submit a letter of interest, CV, transcripts, a statement of research interests, and names and contact information for three professional references through the university job portal at: http://jobs.nmsu.edu/postings/31356 Questions about this position may be directed to Dr. Karen Kopera-Frye at kfrye@nmsu.edu.
NMSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer; minorities, females, veterans, and those with a disability are encouraged to apply.
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Doctorate |
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Las Cruces - New Mexico - USA |
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05/16/2018 |
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