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Assistant Professor, Public Health/Health Promotion
 
 
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Name: Northern Illinois University
Department: School of Nursing & Health Studies
Industry: Education/Academic/Research
Description: The Program The public health and health education programs offer a B.S. in public health with emphases in health administration and general community health, a B.S.Ed. in health education, and an M.P.H. degree with specializations in health promotion and health services management. The graduate program is an institutional member of The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research and is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.
 
About the Position
Internal Ref.:
Job Type: Academic: Tenure Track
Related Areas: Health Promotion
Openings: 1
Location: DeKalb, IL (United States) | Map It!
   
Description: The School of Nursing and Health Studies, in the College of Health and Human Sciences at Northern Illinois University, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor level in its public health and health education programs to begin August 2009. The position will involve graduate and undergraduate teaching, as well as research, university and professional service, student advising, and overseeing student internships.
   
Compensation: Salary compensorate with experience and qualifications.
Qualifications: Qualifications The successful candidate will have a doctorate, preferably a Ph.D., in health promotion, public health, or a closely related area (applicants who are ABD will be considered if their dissertation will be complete by August 2009), and an M.P.H. or related degree. Candidates must demonstrate strong potential for teaching and research in health promotion. Those candidates with successful university-level teaching experience, proven ability to conduct research publish results, and secure external funding, and expertise in biostatistics will be given preference. Relevant professional work experience is desirable.
Start Date: August 16, 2009
Other: NIU IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION INSTITUTION AND RECOGNIZES DUAL CAREER ISSUES.

Posting available until Saturday, January 31, 2009
 
For more information, contact:
Name: Dr. Brigid Lusk
Address: N.I.U. School of Nursing & Health Studies 1240 Normal Road DeKalb, IL 60115
Phone: 815-753-6550
Fax: 815-753-0814
E-mail: blusk@niu.edu
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How to Apply: Applicants must send a letter of application stating qualifications, current curriculum vitae and two letters of reference (no faxes please) to: Brigid Lusk, PhD, Professor and Chair Public Health and Health Education Programs School of Nursing and Health Studies Northern Illinois University DeKalb, Illinois 60115-2854 E-mail: blusk@niu.edu Preference will be given to applications received by January 31, 2009, but applications will be accepted after that date until position is filled.