Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor Biobehavioral Health
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Job Location:
University Park, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
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This is a term position; length of the term will be discussed during the interview process. Continuation past the termlengthdiscussed willbebasedonuniversityneedperformanceand/oravailabilityoffunding.POSITION SPECIFICS
Penn State has a formal process for career development and promotion for non-tenurefaculty and an instructor in this position would be eligible toparticipatein that process. We are particularly interested in individuals whose pedagogy fits within the departments interdisciplinary focus on integrating biological environmental psychosocial and contextual processes as related to health. The individual who fills this role will instruct six sections of BBH course offerings per year and be involved with service to the department. There may be opportunities to be involved with other aspects of our curriculum and department initiatives.
The desired candidate will hold a Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Biobehavioral Health or a related field including (but not limited to)psychology health promotion or public with teaching experience in areas such as sexual health womens health diversity and health and/or global health are especially encouraged to apply though this background is not required. The individual must be able to work effectively with diverse populations and audiences asevidencedbypreviouswork and life experiences. Penn State offers a resource-rich and inspiring higher learning environment with significant opportunities to collaborate with experts in pedagogy such as the Schreyers Institute for Teaching Excellence ().
Salary is competitive andcommensuratewith experience and includes an attractive benefits package. To be considered for this position applications must besubmittedelectronically and should include: 1) a cover letter describing interests qualifications teaching philosophy and commitment to fostering diversity equity and inclusion 2) curriculum vitae and 3) the names and contact information of three professional references.
Review of applications will beginimmediatelyand will continue until all positions are filled. Questions concerning this opportunity may be sent to co-committee chairs Danielle Rhubart at or Jennifer Dinallo at .
The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity respect and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the universitys teaching research and service mission.
Located in Centre County Pennsylvania employment at Penn State offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the central Pennsylvania outdoors combined with all the culture sports and entertainment available in a large university community. More information on the area and its amenities can be found here: campuses arelocatedon the original homelands of the Erie Haudenosaunee (Seneca Cayuga Onondaga Oneida Mohawk and Tuscarora) Lenape (Delaware Nation Delaware Tribe Stockbridge-Munsee) Monongahela Shawnee (Absentee Eastern and Oklahoma) Susquehannock andWahzhazhe(Osage) a land grant institution we acknowledge and honor the traditional caretakers of these lands and strive to understand and model their responsible also acknowledge the longer history of these lands and our place in that history.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.BENEFITS
Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional addition to comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage employees enjoy robust retirement plans. One of the standout benefits is the generous 75% tuition discount available to employees as well as eligible spouses and children.For more detailed information please visit ourBenefits Page. (Note: For Postdoctoral benefits please see our Postdoctoral Benefits page.)
CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- AI
- Genetics
- Clinical Trials
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Program Development
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
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