*Associate Professor or Professor, Public Health / Health Education and
Promotion*
*Oklahoma State University*
*Rank: *Associate Professor or Professor
*Anticipated Start Date: *August 2022
The Health Education and Promotion program, housed in the College of
Education and Human Sciences at Oklahoma State University, is seeking
qualified applicants for the position of Associate Professor/Professor and
Joan Donelson Jacques Endowed Professor of Health Promotion. The successful
applicant will join a collaborative team of faculty who work with and
mentor our cadre of undergraduate students and graduate students (MS and
PhD). This position reports to the Head of the School of Community Health
Sciences, Counseling and Counseling Psychology.
The program is seeking a forward-thinking leader who will build on the
breadth and strength of its undergraduate and graduate programs and
educational model while inspiring collaborative relationships both within
and outside the university. The candidate must demonstrate a deep commitment
to and experience in diversity, research, developing and maintaining a
strong curriculum, obtaining external funding, inter-professional and
collaborative education, and progressive approaches to public health
education and practice. The program is currently in the self-study phase of
accreditation as a Standalone Baccalaureate Program with the Council on
Education for Public Health (CePH). The candidate should have familiarity
with national accreditation through CePH.
The position is located on the picturesque main campus in Stillwater,
Oklahoma and provides the advantage of living in a large town of just under
50,000. Stillwater has a recent ranking as one of America's safest cities
and provides a combination of large city amenities and the charm of a
smaller community, including affordable housing, and excellent schools.
Oklahoma State University is a comprehensive land-grant institution of
higher education dedicated to scholarship, teaching and service with an
enrollment of more than 22,000 students. Information regarding the College
of Education and Human Sciences may be found at
https://education.okstate.edu For more information about the School of
Community Health Sciences, Counseling and Counseling Psychology, please see
https://education.okstate.edu/departments-
<https://education.okstate.edu/departments-programs/community-health-sciences-counseling-psychology/index.html>
programs/community-health-sciences-counseling-psychology/index.html
<https://education.okstate.edu/departments-programs/community-health-sciences-counseling-psychology/index.html>
*QUALIFICATIONS: *Individuals seeking this position must possess the
following: (1) a doctorate in public health, health education, health
promotion, or related field; (2) experience that would meet the requirements
for appointment at rank of Associate Professor or Professor; (3) record of
extramural
funding and community partnerships; and (4) commitment to diversity and
social justice. In addition, the candidate must show evidence of
leadership, service, teaching, scholarship, and research, as well as
program accreditation
and program assessment experience.
*SALARY: *Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
*APPLICATION INFORMATION: *The process of reviewing applications will begin
October 8, 2021 and will continue until a successful candidate is selected.
Applications should include: a letter of application, curriculum vitae,
two-page statement of qualifications (including comments regarding current
and future research pursuits), and the names and contact information of
three professional references.
Apply online at https://okstate.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site
=8&id=10108 for consideration. For assistance with the on-line application
process or to request an accommodation to enable application, contact OSU Human
Resources, 106 Whitehurst, Stillwater, OK 74078 or call 405-744-
7401. Questions regarding this position should be directed to the Search
Committee Chair, Dr. Kelley Rhoads, at kelley.rhoads@xxxxxxxxxxx
*Oklahoma State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal
Opportunity/E-verify employer committed to diversity and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be
discriminated against based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin,
disability, protected veteran status, or other protected category. OSU is a
VEVRAA Federal Contractor and desires priority referrals of protected
veterans for its openings. OSU will not discharge or in any other manner
discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired
about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee
or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation
information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential
job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to
individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information,
unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge,
(b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action,
including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent
with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. This position is
contingent upon funding.*
