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ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (Tenure-Track/Tenured)
 
 
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Name: University of Maryland, College Park
Department: Department of Family Science
Industry: Education/Academic/Research
Description:
 
About the Position
Internal Ref.: 106040
Job Type: Academic: Tenure Track
Related Areas: Community Health
Environmental Health
Epidemiology
Health Promotion
International Health
Maternal and Child Health
Public Health - General
Openings: 1
Location: College Park, MD (United States) | Map It!
   
Description: The Department of Family Science in the School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor to join a dynamic department with family science, maternal and child health, and couple and family therapy programs. Candidates should possess a doctoral degree in family science, public health, or a related discipline; a strong record of teaching and published academic research; demonstrated capacity to secure external funding to support research; and an interest in multi-disciplinary collaboration within the Department and School of Public Health, across the University, and with community partners. Applicants with expertise in ethnic minority families and health disparities are particularly encouraged to apply. The Department of Family Science has 15 faculty and offers a B.S. in Family Science, an M.S. in Couple and Family Therapy (accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education) and Ph.D. programs in Family Science and Maternal and Child Health. The Department is housed in UMCP’s School of Public Health, currently undergoing accreditation by the Council on Education for Public Health. The School of Public Health at the University of Maryland is pioneering the future of public health by transforming research into effective strategies and policies that improve lives. The School and Department are committed to promoting and protecting health and well being in Maryland and beyond through scholarship, teaching, and service. Located in close proximity to Washington, D.C. and the state capital of Annapolis, the University of Maryland offers excellent opportunities for interaction with academic colleagues, researchers, policymakers, and practitioners. Information about the Department and faculty is available at www.sph.umd.edu/fmsc. Questions regarding the position can be addressed by email to Professor Norman B. Epstein, at nbe@umd.edu. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Electronic submissions are required. For best consideration, applicants should submit via email, by January 8, 2009, a vita, a letter of application with a statement of professional objectives, a short description of the applicant’s current research program and future research plans, and the names, addresses and contact information of three references to: Erin McClure Coordinator of Search Department of Family Science fmsc-searches@umd.edu Reference Search Number 106040
   
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Start Date: August 2009
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Posting available until Thursday, January 08, 2009
 
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How to Apply: Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled. Electronic submissions are required. For best consideration, applicants should submit via email, by January 8, 2009, a vita, a letter of application with a statement of professional objectives, a short description of the applicant’s current research program and future research plans, and the names, addresses and contact information of three references to: Erin McClure Coordinator of Search Department of Family Science fmsc-searches@umd.edu Reference Search Number 106040