Chair at the Rank of Professor in Health Behavior, Society and Policy
Chair at the Rank of Professor in Health Behavior, Society and Policy
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The Rutgers School of Public Health ( SPH ) is seeking outstanding candidates for the next Chair of the Department of Health Behavior Society and Policy ( HBSP ). HBSP focuses on health systems and policy health economics social and behavioral health aging and mental health through its research educational programs and community engagement activities. The mission of the Rutgers SPH is to advance health and well-being and prevent disease locally nationally and globally by preparing students as public health leaders scholars and practitioners conducting public health research and scholarship; engaging collaboratively with communities; and advocating for policies programs and services with a focus on equity and social justice. The Department Chair will serve as a key member of the schools leadership team and be responsible for assuring the quality and growth of programs in collaboration with departmental faculty. The Chair will demonstrate a broad understanding in key content areas of the department and possess exemplary academic achievements strategic leadership ability strong interpersonal communication and managerial skills an entrepreneurial spirit as well as thorough understandings of pedagogical research and processes. The Chair will work with faculty and staff to enact department vision; recruit and develop a set of diverse high-performance faculty; maintain an atmosphere conducive to collaboration and transparency; and work with SPH leadership to advance the mission of the school. Moreover the chair must demonstrate evidence of commitment to diversity and inclusion with the dedication and skills needed to assist SPH to continue to build a faculty that reflects the population of our state and our nation diverse in terms of numerous indicators including but not limited to race ethnicity culture gender gender identity sexual orientation social class and nation of birth. Key areas of interest for the Department include but are not limited to: alcohol tobacco and other substance use; sexual and reproductive health; LGBTQ health; mental health; structural commercial and social determinants of health; disparities among vulnerable or marginalized populations (domestically and globally); public health nutrition; public health communication; aging and the life course; and public health ethics.
Overview
Why Rutgers School of Public Health Our mission is to advance health and well-being and prevent disease locally nationally and globally by preparing students as public health leaders scholars and practitioners; conducting public health research and scholarship; engaging collaboratively with communities; and advocating for policies programs and services with a focus on equity and social justice. At Rutgers School of Public Health you will find a collaborative environment with a diverse range of experts and resources across the school Rutgers Health and the wider Rutgers University community. We offer multiple masters and doctoral degrees dual-degree certificate and articulated BA/BS- MPH degree programs. We also offer robust online and global programming with partnerships in China Greece Italy and Tanzania. Under the leadership of Dean Perry N. Halkitis the CEPH -accredited Rutgers School of Public Health continues to pursue dynamic and transformative growth. Rutgers School of Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from individuals who contribute to the diversity of our academic community.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates who are board certified or eligible in Public Health are preferred.
The Rutgers School of Public Health ( SPH ) is seeking outstanding candidates for the next Chair of the Department of Health Behavior Society and Policy ( HBSP ). HBSP focuses on health systems and policy health economics social and behavioral health aging and mental health through its research educational programs and community engagement activities. The mission of the Rutgers SPH is to advance health and well-being and prevent disease locally nationally and globally by preparing students as public health leaders scholars and practitioners conducting public health research and scholarship; engaging collaboratively with communities; and advocating for policies programs and services with a focus on equity and social justice. The Department Chair will serve as a key member of the schools leadership team and be responsible for assuring the quality and growth of programs in collaboration with departmental faculty. The Chair will demonstrate a broad understanding in key content areas of the department and possess exemplary academic achievements strategic leadership ability strong interpersonal communication and managerial skills an entrepreneurial spirit as well as thorough understandings of pedagogical research and processes. The Chair will work with faculty and staff to enact department vision; recruit and develop a set of diverse high-performance faculty; maintain an atmosphere conducive to collaboration and transparency; and work with SPH leadership to advance the mission of the school. Moreover the chair must demonstrate evidence of commitment to diversity and inclusion with the dedication and skills needed to assist SPH to continue to build a faculty that reflects the population of our state and our nation diverse in terms of numerous indicators including but not limited to race ethnicity culture gender gender identity sexual orientation social class and nation of birth. Key areas of interest for the Department include but are not limited to: alcohol tobacco and other substance use; sexual and reproductive health; LGBTQ health; mental health; structural commercial and social determinants of health; disparities among vulnerable or marginalized populations (domestically and globally); public health nutrition; public health communication; aging and the life course; and public health ethics.
Overview
Why Rutgers School of Public Health Our mission is to advance health and well-being and prevent disease locally nationally and globally by preparing students as public health leaders scholars and practitioners; conducting public health research and scholarship; engaging collaboratively with communities; and advocating for policies programs and services with a focus on equity and social justice. At Rutgers School of Public Health you will find a collaborative environment with a diverse range of experts and resources across the school Rutgers Health and the wider Rutgers University community. We offer multiple masters and doctoral degrees dual-degree certificate and articulated BA/BS- MPH degree programs. We also offer robust online and global programming with partnerships in China Greece Italy and Tanzania. Under the leadership of Dean Perry N. Halkitis the CEPH -accredited Rutgers School of Public Health continues to pursue dynamic and transformative growth. Rutgers School of Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from individuals who contribute to the diversity of our academic community.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates who are board certified or eligible in Public Health are preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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