AHS Non-Tenure Track Open-Rank Faculty Positions

Indiana University, United States

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Location: Indiana, PENNSYLVANIA
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Title AHS Non-Tenure Track Open-Rank Faculty Positions
Appointment Status Non-Tenure Track
Department IU Bloomington Applied Health Science
Location Bloomington
Position Summary
The Indiana University School of Public Health‐Bloomington (SPH‐B) invites applications for an open-rank, non-tenure-track (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor/Clinical Associate Professor/Clinical Professor) faculty position in the Department of Applied Health Science. The SPH-B seeks individuals who will contribute toward academic excellence in teaching in support of our mission of preventing disease and promoting the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. This 12‐month appointment would ideally start August 1, 2024. Applications received by November 30, 2023 will receive full consideration, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
A member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU) since 1909, Indiana University prides itself in offering outstanding academics grounded in world class research and vibrant campus life. The SPH-B is located on the flagship campus of Indiana University and is comprised of over 200 faculty across five departments. Continuing the momentum of hiring over 40 outstanding faculty over the last two years, the SPH-B is launching another wave of faculty recruitment. The Department of Applied Health Science, one of five academic departments in the IU SPH-B, unites a multidisciplinary faculty with expertise in global public health; social and behavioral science applied to health; opioids, addictions, and substance use prevention; sexual and reproductive health; nutrition and dietetics; human development and family studies; safety/total worker health/injury prevention; and maternal and child health, all pursuing the common goal of preventing disease and promoting the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities. The Department of Applied Health Science received more than $4.9 million in external awards in FY2023.
About Indiana University Bloomington: Founded in 1820, Indiana University Bloomington is the flagship campus of Indiana University. Indiana University strives to embody its mission to create, disseminate, preserve, and apply knowledge. It does so through its commitments to cutting-edge research, scholarship, arts, and creative activity; inspired and challenging undergraduate, graduate, professional, and lifelong educational programs; meaningful experiences outside the classroom; expansive global educational opportunities while fostering a culturally diverse campus environment; first-rate library and museum collections; and far-reaching economic development and impact in the state and region.
Indiana University Bloomington is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. With over 47,000 undergraduate and graduate students, the campus has 16 degree-granting colleges and schools offering 300+ undergraduate majors, 300+ master’s degrees, and 150+ doctoral and professional degree opportunities. Known for its Indiana limestone facades and green spaces throughout, Indiana University Bloomington is widely considered one of the country’s most beautiful college campuses. In 2022, Indiana University Bloomington was honored with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award. The School of Public Health-Bloomington is located in the heart of the Indiana University Bloomington campus and comprises five collaborative academic departments with over 200 faculty and staff, including one of the most diverse faculties of any school of public health in the nation, with 37.1% of current tenure-track/tenured faculty being scholars from traditionally underrepresented minority groups.
Indiana University provides SPH-B faculty outstanding teaching and research support through programs like the IU Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (F.A.C.E.T.); extensive research development and research administrative support through the Office of the Vice President for Research; and innovative collaborations with organizations like the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, the IU School of Medicine (IUSM) and Regenstrief Institute’s Center for Aging Research, and the IUSM’s Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, and the IU Bloomington’s Environmental Resilience Institute. In addition to outstanding programs like these, exciting things are happening in medical sciences at Indiana University Bloomington with the opening of the IU Regional Academic Health Center in Bloomington and significant synergy in cross departmental collaborations in areas like environmental impacts on human health, nutrition, and aging. The School has strong connections to Indiana University School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Nursing, Informatics and Computing, Art & Design, Public and Environmental Affairs, and the soon to be Indiana University Indianapolis Fairbanks School of Public Health, along with Purdue University programs in Pharmacy and Engineering. SPH-B continues its rapid expansion embracing a comprehensive and holistic approach to promoting health and wellbeing within the research, teaching and service aspects of our mission. With an emphasis on high quality and impactful research and an embracement of the importance of diversity and inclusion across all our academic endeavors – there has never been a more exciting time to join our growing faculty.
Nestled in the rolling hills of south-central Indiana, and home to 85,000 residents, the city of Bloomington offers the feel of a college town with many of the amenities of a large city. From off-Broadway plays and musicals, the LOTUS World Festival of Music, quick access to 250,000 acres of public recreation lands, outstanding public schools and a reasonable cost of living, Bloomington offers much to all.
For more information about the SPH-B and Indiana University Bloomington, visit:
School of Public Health-Bloomington: http://www.publichealth.indiana.edu
Indiana University Bloomington: https://www.indiana.edu
SPH-B Department of Applied Health Science: https://publichealth.indiana.edu/research/departments/applied-health-science/index.html
Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual qualifications. Indiana University prohibits discrimination based on age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.
Basic Qualifications
Qualifications: Doctoral or terminal degree in relevant field (PhD, ScD, DrPH, MD), a track record of teaching excellence related to global health, research or professional practice experience working in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) focused on health, experience advising and mentoring students, perspectives and experiences that reflect a strong commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization.
Preferred qualifications and skills are: Experience supervising or facilitating student internships and/or student projects and research activities in global public health, with supporting peer-reviewed publications. Good interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively and congenially within a diverse faculty are required. Leadership skills and vision for enhancing the academic components of an interdisciplinary department are essential.
Priority consideration will be given to candidates with expertise in at least one of these areas related specifically to global public health: nutrition, implementation science, maternal and child health, non-communicable diseases, social determinants of health/equity, monitoring and evaluation, and/or project management.
This position is located on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana, and successful candidates are expected to work on the Bloomington campus to allow full engagement with the department, school, campus, and community.
Department Contact for Questions
Questions about the PeopleAdmin application procedure may be directed to Dave Archer at [email protected] or via postal mail at Department of Applied Health Science, NTT Search & Screen Committee, School Public Health–Bloomington, Indiana University, 1025 East 7th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405-4801. Questions regarding the position may be directed to Eric Walsh-Buhi, Department Chair, [email protected] , NiCole Keith, Executive Associate Dean, [email protected] , or David B. Allison, Dean, [email protected] .
Additional Qualifications
Responsibilities: The IU SPH-B is conducting a search for an open-rank Non-Tenure Track Faculty Position in the Department of Applied Health Science, who can lead a new B.S.P.H. program in Global Public Health, teach courses in the program, and mentor our students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. The ideal candidate will 1) bring real-world experience in global health, 2) have a passion for teaching and mentoring undergraduate students, and 3) have a deep understanding and the ability to convey conceptual knowledge and skills in global health research, practice, and leadership.
This will be a full-time, non-tenure eligible, 12-month academic appointment at the level of Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor. Initial rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The teaching expectation will be six courses per year (three courses in the Fall term and three courses in the Spring term) and management of student internships during the Summer term. Courses taught will be related to one’s interests, expertise, and needs of the program.
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
Application Procedure: Please provide a 1) curriculum vitae, 2) cover letter no longer than 5 pages in length summarizing the candidate’s qualifications and interest in the position, including a description of the candidate’s teaching, leadership, and promotion of diversity and inclusion. If selected as a finalist, the candidate will be asked to provide a list of up to six (6) references (a minimum of three references for the Assistant Clinical Professor rank and a minimum of six for Associate or Full Clinical Professor); references will be contacted if selected for a finalist interview and/or job offer. Interested candidates should submit applications at: https://indiana.peopleadmin.com .
For Best Consideration Date 11/30/2023
Expected Start Date 08/01/2024
Posting/OAA # IU-100641-2023

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