Position Information
Position Title Assistant/Associate Professor/Environmental Health
Job Summary
Provide classroom and laboratory instruction of graduate students, interns, and summer program students in the College of Veterinary Medicine and prepare MPH students to become professional practitioners in their chosen field of practice
Essential Job Duties
Engage in creative and collaborative scholarship, research, and service activities in the College and across the University as One Tuskegee
Participate in the recruitment/advising/mentoring/nurturing of students
Teach a range of Public Health courses including, Introduction to Public Health, Environmental Health Sciences, Health Administration Policy & Law, Public Health Leadership & Emergency Management, Public Health Ethics, etc.
using both face-to-face and online instruction methodologies at the graduate and undergraduate levels
Advise and mentor public health and other graduate students to ensure timely matriculation and successful completion
Integrate practice/research into instruction through various methods including incorporation of community-based application of theoretical models, inclusion of students in funded/unfunded research activities, and service-learning opportunities
Obtain competitive funding to suppolt health disparities research that demonstrates engagement of students, interdisciplinary partners, community-members, stakeholders, etc.
Publish peer-reviewed publications and present research in national/international fora
Advance research undertakings in the department/College/University by applying expertise in data analysis through the use of software (SAS, SPSS, EPINFO, GIS, @Risk, Adobe CC), systems tools, (agent-based models, closed loop diagrams) or other technology
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of community-based research principles and techniques.
Work with diverse populations and stakeholders in various public health settings
Engage service-learning opportunities for students that effectively integrate academically relevant service activities that address human and community needs
Provide technical assistance to community stakeholders and state and local agencies
Provide expertise to committees in the Department/College/University
Preferred Qualifications
Master of Public Health (MPH) preferred
DrPH or PhD preferred, other related terminal or professional degree in a Health or Policy related field (DDS, OD, PhD, MD, JD, etc.
) (or evidence of completion date within 6 months)
Record of public health practice and research experience is required
Physical Demands
N/A
FLSA Exempt
Status Full-Time
Position Statement
In keeping with the President’s commitment to Tuskegee University becoming “One Tuskegee”, the ideal candidate will possess the willingness to use their expertise in transforming Tuskegee into a leading 21st century living and learning environment.
Skills and Attributes
A record of teaching experience in a public health program/school is preferred
Exhibit professionalism in public health
Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups (faculty, staff, students, and stakeholders) openly and honestly in verbal, written and electronic forms.
Interpersonal skills to effectively function in a collaborative educational environment.
Possess organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict management skills to work as a team player
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number F #460
Will this position required travel?
NO
Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?
NO
Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?
NO
Number of Vacancies 1
Desired Start Date
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date 06/14/2023
Close Date 12/31/2023
Open Until Filled No
Special Instructions Summary
Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:
Tuskegee University employment application
Cover Letter
Resume/CV
Recommendation letters
Copies of unofficial transcripts.
Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire
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