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Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include full-time teaching and advising students in the occupational safety and health program. Related duties include university services, conducting scholarship/research, participating in curriculum development, pursuing grant opportunities, building relationships with local industry, and recruitment of students, along with other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education Requirements:

Ph.D. in Occupational Safety and Health or related field is required. ABDs with a documented plan of completion by appointment date will be considered.

Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements:

Candidate must be qualified to teach undergraduate and graduate-level coursework related to occupational health and safety. Successful candidate should demonstrate the ability to effectively contribute to a collaborative academic environment. Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills are essential.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Along with the application, the following items must be included:

+ Letter of application indicating your preferred start date (January 2026 or August 2026)

+ Curriculum Vitae

+ Statement of research interests

+ Teaching statement that describes the candidate’s teaching background and interests

A classroom presentation will be required during the interview.

For best consideration, please submit a completed application along​ with all required materials​ by August 25, 2025.​ Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Work Location: Murray, KY