Open Rank in Community and Behavioral Health Sciences

About This Role

This is an open rank faculty position in Community and Behavioral Health Sciences at Augusta University, focusing on developing an extramurally funded research portfolio, teaching graduate students, and contributing to service within the department and community.

Responsibilities

• Teach two courses per year in your field of expertise
• Oversee graduate student theses and capstone projects
• Serve on department, school, and campus committees
• Serve on community, state, and national committees and support community events
• Conduct peer-review for journals, funding agencies, and professional societies
• Build and maintain a program of high impact research as Principal Investigator
• Solicit extramural funding to support research projects
• Publish regularly in high impact journals
• Present research at regional, national, and international scientific meetings
• Conduct community-engaged activities to disseminate and implement your research

Requirements

• Doctoral Degree (DrPH or PhD) in Public Health related discipline, including health behavior, sociology, psychology, preventive medicine, or epidemiology
• Working with projects related to rural and underserved communities
• Evidence of ability as a teacher
• Evidence of activity as a scholar and ability in all other duties assigned

Qualifications

• Doctoral Degree (DrPH or PhD) in a Public Health related discipline, including health behavior, sociology, psychology, preventive medicine, or epidemiology

Nice to Have

• Evidence of teaching and research experience, commensurate with rank

Benefits