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Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 08:59:33 -0500
From: Michaela Conley <michaela@HPCAREER.NET>
Subject: Pd Ad: Asst. Prof, Health Ed, Univ. Alabama


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The University of Alabama
Department of Health Science
College of Human Environmental Sciences
Health Education Position Vacancy


POSITION:
Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Science, College of Human
Environmental Sciences.


POSITION/DESCRIPTION:
The Department of Health Science in the College of Human Environmental
Sciences is seeking a dedicated professional to support the teaching,
research and service mission of the department.


The Department of Health Science offers a Master's program in Health
Behavior and Promotion, a Distance Education Master's program, and a Ph.D.
in Health Education and Health Promotion. The Ph.D. is a joint effort with
the School of Public Health and School of Education at the University of
Alabama in Birmingham (UAB).


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES SPECIFIC TO POSITION:
1. Teaching, research and outreach activities to articulate with the
mission of the Department, College, and University.
2. Obtain external funding to support a nationally competitive research
program.
3. Responsible for recruitment, mentoring, and retention of students in
all programs.
4. Develop a record of scholarly activity in Health Education and Health
Promotion.
5. Participate in the administration and instruction in the Department's
Distance Master's program.


Health Education Position Vacancy, Page 2


QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Completed doctoral degree in Health Education/Health Promotion.
2. Strong writing, publication, and external funding skills.
3. Strong interpersonal skills and skills to communicate effectively
with faculty, staff and students.
4. CHES or CHES eligible.


SALARY: Open and competitive based on experience
STARTING DATE: August 2002
APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 15, 2002 or until job is filled


APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please send a letter of application, professional
resume, and the name, address and telephone numbers of three references to:
Stephen Nagy, Ph.D.
Department of Health Science
The University of Alabama
Box 877311, 204 Foster
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0311


The University of Alabama is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer


Visit our website at www.ches.ua.edu/health


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