ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL
- Employer
- University of Georgia
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Dec 7, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Other Health & Medicine, Professional Fields, Public Administration & Policy, Administrative, Academic Affairs, Academic Administration, Deans
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Position Summary
The College of Public Health at the University of Georgia invites applications for an academic professional to serve as the administrator of the online Masters in Public Health ( MPH ) program. The appointment is for a full-time administrative, 12-month position. The position may be fully remote and is available starting January 2023.
Duties will include providing administrative oversight and coordination of the newly created online MPH, online MPH student recruitment/advisement/practicum administration, and financial management of the online program. Applicants should have a history supporting a graduate programs, have familiarity with a full menu of tools for the development, delivery, and evaluation of online education, and have strong organizational skills. The ability to interact effectively with faculty, staff, students, and community members is essential.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To be assured of full consideration, apply by January 15, 2023. Application materials should include: a cover letter (≤2 pages), current curriculum vitae/resume, and the names and contact information of three references (name, address, e-mail address, and phone number).
If you have questions or would like more information, please contact are welcome to contact Dr. Kerstin Emerson ( emerson@uga.edu ) about the position, department, college, university, and community.
Posting Details
Posting Number
F1509P
Working Title
ACADEMIC PROFESSIONAL
Department
Public Health-Academic Affairs
About the University of Georgia
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education ( https://www.uga.edu/ ). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.
About the College/Unit/Department
The University of Georgia is located in Athens, Georgia, a college town with a rich quality of life and a low cost of living (http://www.visitathensga.com/media/athens-in-the-news/rankings/). Founded in 2005, the College of Public Health is located on the University of Georgia’s Health Sciences Campus. The College consists of four departments and three institutes: Institute for Disaster Management; Institute for Gerontology; and the Global Health Institute. The HPAM Department is located in newly renovated facilities that house faculty, staff and students.
College/Unit/Department website
https://publichealth.uga.edu/
Posting Type
External
Retirement Plan
TRS or ORP
Employment Type
Employee
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligible
Underutilization
Advertised Salary
Anticipated Start Date
01/01/2023
Effective End Date (for Limited-Term postings)
Job Posting Date
12/07/2022
Job Closing Date
Open until filled
Yes
Location of Vacancy
Athens Area
EEO Statement
Position Details
Position Information
Classification Title
Academic Professional AC
FLSA
Faculty Rank
Academic Professional
Contract Type
Fiscal (12 mo.)
Tenure Status
Non-Tenure Track
Minimum Qualifications
A terminal degree in public health or related discipline.
A master’s degree ( MPH ) is acceptable. Please see Additional Requirements below.
Additional Requirements
Candidates with a master’s degree must document exceptional accomplishments in public health or related area and must be approved for a terminal degree exception before hire.
Required qualifications include a minimum of 3-5 years of experience teaching and/or administering online higher education courses.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, and/or Certification
Applicants with an advanced degree in public health or closely related discipline are preferred.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Preference will be given to qualified candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to diversity and inclusion in their teaching, research and/or service
Physical Demands
Is this a Position of Trust?
Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?
No
Does this position require a P-Card?
No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?
No
Is driving a responsibility of this position?
Yes
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?
Yes
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications)
Yes
Credit and P-Card policy
Duties/Responsibilities
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- List of References with Contact Information
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