Posting Details
Posting Details
Position Number: | 105963 |
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Title: | Professor & Chair |
Functional Title: | Professor & Chair |
Category Status: | 01-Faculty Tenured |
Applicant Search Category: | Faculty |
University Authorized FTE: | 1.000 |
Unit: | SPHL-Family Science |
Campus/College Information: | Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world. |
Background Checks | Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment. |
Vaccine Protocol | The University of Maryland has made the safety of our students, faculty and staff, and our surrounding communities a top priority. As part of that commitment, the University requires that students, faculty, and staff on the UMD campus be vaccinated against COVID-19. As a prospective and/or a new employee at UMD, you will be required to comply with the University’s vaccination protocol. Proof of full vaccination will be required before the start of employment in order to work at any University of Maryland location. Prospective or new employees may seek a medical or religious exemption to the vaccination requirement at return.umd.edu and must have an approved exemption prior to the start of their employment. Failure to provide proof of vaccination or to obtain approval for a medical or religious exemption will result in the offer of employment being rescinded. |
Position Summary/Purpose of Position: | The Chair and Professor will provide senior academic and strategic leadership and advance the teaching, research, and service/outreach missions of the Department of Family Science and the University of Maryland School of Public Health. The Chair and Professor will work closely with faculty, students and staff within the Department, School, campus and beyond to oversee and ensure excellence in:
The Chair and Professor will also leverage and expand Department collaborations and initiatives with academic, research, service, and community partners. Additionally, the Chair and Professor will serve as a member of the School’s senior leadership team and represent the Department to students, faculty, staff, administrators, community partners, the profession, and the general public. |
Minimum Qualifications: | Education: A doctoral degree in family science, maternal and child health, epidemiology, other public health disciplines, couple and family therapy, social work, demography, psychology, sociology, or human development, as well as substantive and documented expertise in funded research and scholarship in an area(s) relevant to the Department’s mission. Experience: Previous leadership and administrative experience are required; academic leadership experience is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Candidates must be eligible for appointment as a tenured, Full Professor. Anticipated appointment begins July 1, 2023. |
Preferences: | Preferences: A research portfolio experience including leadership on externally-funded research projects with the expectation that the Chair and Professor will continue to help the Department build a strong research agenda. |
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Additional Information: | |
Posting Date: | 12/16/2022 |
Closing Date: | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Best Consideration Date | 01/29/2023 |
Physical Demands | |
Diversity Statement: | The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. |
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