Assistant Professor of Health Science
- Employer
- Ball State University
- Location
- Indiana, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Feb 17, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Health & Medicine, Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology & Physical Education, Nutrition, Other Health & Medicine
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Position Title
Assistant Professor of Health Science
Additional Information
Benefits and Community
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/benefits-and-community/faculty
Relocation
https://www.bsu.edu/about/administrativeoffices/humanresources/jobs/working-at-ball-state/relocation
Appointment Type
Tenure-track
Length of Appointment
FT Academic Year
Description
The Department of Nutrition and Health Science has a full-time tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Health Science. Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in health science to include undergraduate courses in health education epidemiology and graduate courses in nutrition epidemiology, conducting scholarly research, and providing service to the university and profession.
Minimum Qualifications
A doctoral degree in Community or Public Health Education/Promotion from an accredited institution.
Authorization to work in the US
Employer will consider sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
One (1) academic year of part-time teaching and research in Community or Public Health at the college or university level, gained concurrently with degree program or at any time.
Successful college or university teaching experience in courses such as Public Health Research Methodology, Health Education Epidemiology, and Nutrition Epidemiology.
Certified Health Education Specialist ( CHES )/Master Certified Health Education Specialist ( MCHES ) eligible.
A record of quality scholarly accomplishments, including refereed publications, presentations, and research funding
Required Certifications/Licensures
Pre-Employment Screening
Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
None.
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO /AA Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
About Ball State University
Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of 7 academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.
Department
Nutrition & Health Science:900060
Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number
765-285-5961
Posting Number
202100691F
Number of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
08/23/2021
Position End Date
Posting Date
02/17/2021
Applications Accepted Through Date
03/22/2021
Open Until Filled
No
Information regarding transcripts
Transcripts required (even if obtained at BSU) at time of application, showing the date degree was conferred from granting institution. Original, official transcripts are required at time of hire. Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
Applicants are required to submit a CV, cover letter, doctoral transcripts and a document outlining their defined line of scholarship. The defined line of scholarship document must be uploaded in the document type of “Other.”
Applicants may elect to upload teaching evaluations, but this is optional.
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information
For inquiries regarding vacancy please contact:
Dr. Alyce Fly
adfly@bsu.edu
Dept. of Nutrition and Health Science
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Doctorate Transcripts
- Other
- Teaching Evaluations
Company
Founded in 1918 in Muncie, Indiana, the public research university has grown to more than 22500 students
Spirited and motivated, we learn, grow, and take flight. Our faculty and staff—everyone in our community—embrace students as learning partners from day one. In classrooms and labs, in immersive learning projects, on the sports fields—with creativity and determination—Cardinals Fly. We are grounded in our values, lifted by our knowledge, and go confidently upward toward ever greater opportunities. Ours is a simple promise: to challenge each other to excel. And with Beneficence as our guide—We Fly.
We are committed to excellence through a talented and diverse faculty and staff. Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower our graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while we enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our community, our state, and our world. We are excited that you want to join us in these endeavors!
The university offers excellent benefits, including health care and retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, and generous time off with pay.
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