• Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor

    University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)


    Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor

     

    Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty

     

    Categories: Biology/Life Science, Allied Health, Humanities

     

    Department: 33160000 - HP-ENVIRONMENTAL GLOBAL HLTH

    Classification Title:

    Clin Ast/Aso Professor

    Job Description:

    The Department of Environmental and Global Health in the College of Public Health and Health Professions is recruiting a non-tenure track instructional faculty member at the Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will primarily be expected to teach up to three course sections each semester at the graduate and undergraduate levels, which may include, but is not limited to, Environmental Health Concepts, Global Public Health, Environmental Epidemiology, One Health, Social Determinants of Health, and Climate Change Impacts on Health. The position provides leadership opportunities to further develop dynamic distance learning programs and undergraduate minors and/or certificates, as well as contribute to existing program leadership. Engagement in research activities that complement the department’s mission is encouraged, but not required. Applicants will have a doctoral degree in an environmental- or global health-related field. Teaching experience in environmental/global health areas preferred.

     

    The Department of Environmental and Global Health (EGH) incorporates a dynamic faculty with expertise spanning environmental infectious diseases, viral discovery, toxicology and exposure science, aquatic systems and coastal community health, global health, AI and GIS, food and nutritional security, and occupational health and safety. EGH programs offer a Master of Health Science and doctoral degrees in Environmental Health and One Health. The College is part of UF’s Health Science Center that also includes the colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Dentistry, and Veterinary Medicine. Department faculty also collaborate with the UF Emerging Pathogens Institute, the Institute of Child Health Policy, the UF Health Cancer Center, the UF Genetics Institute, the Clinical and Translational Science Institute and the McKnight Brain Institute, all of which provide state-of-the-art environments and large data sets access.

     

    This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), non-tenure track, 12-month position, expected to start Spring or Fall of 2025.

    Expected Salary:

    Negotiable

     

    The University of Florida (UF) offers an exceptional benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance; state retirement plans; a generous leave program; and tuition assistance. UF is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer. For more information on benefits, please visitHR Benefits and Rewards (ufl.edu) (https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/) .

    Minimum Requirements:

    Doctoral degree in an environmental- or global health-related field.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Teaching experience in environmental/global health areas preferred.

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    Interested applicants should submit an application, which include a letter of interest, CV, and list of three references.

     

    Application review will begin immediately and continue until a suitable pool has been established.

     

    The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

     

    Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

     

    If an accommodation is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the U.S. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Law.

     

    Health Assessment Required:No

     

    Advertised: 17 Oct 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

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