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Job description
Assistant Professor (Division of Health Sciences)
Prairie View A&M University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Division of Health Sciences. The successful candidate will join a growing and dynamic team dedicated to preparing students for careers in the health and health sciences fields. The role involves leadership and management of field education, student advising, and participation in department, college, university, and professional service.
The salary is determined in accordance with the University's compensation structure and will be commensurate with the candidates' education and experience, within the assigned salary range for this position.
Responsibilities:
Teach graduate and undergraduate courses within the field of expertise.
Develop new courses and instructional materials that align with program needs.
Utilize innovative teaching strategies, including technology-enhanced and online learning.
Supervise student projects, internships, and independent studies.
Establish and maintain an active research agenda leading to peer-reviewed publications.
Pursue internal and external funding opportunities to support scholarly activities.
Engage in collaborative research within the School of Public and Allied Health and across disciplines.
Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in academic planning, research, and professional development.
Support students in pursuing experiential learning, including research, community engagement, and study abroad opportunities.
Participate in program assessment, accreditation activities, and curriculum development.
Serve on division, school, and university committees.
Engage in professional service through memberships, conference presentations, and editorial/reviewer roles.
Contribute to community outreach and partnerships that promote health access and allied health initiatives.
Required Education and Experience:
Ph.D, Ed.D., in Health Sciences, or a closely related discipline
Two years of college or university teaching.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excellent communication, written and technology skills.
Demonstrate proficiency in written and oral communication skills for all audiences.
Demonstrate ability for effective teaching and scholarship.
Demonstrate support of professional organizations in the discipline and have potential for obtaining external funding.
Preferred Education and Experience:
Three years of college or university teaching.
Job Posting Close Date: Until Filled
Required Attachments:
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Application Submission Guidelines: All applicants are required to apply via our Career Site on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, HigherEdJobs, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the PVAMU Career site.
The required documents listed in the above "Required Attachments" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resource on or before the closing date indicated above at or should you need assistance with the online application process.
Background Check Requirements: All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Worksite address
prairie view, TX, 77446, US
Who can apply
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