Tenured Professor for Health Promotion and Education

7 days ago


Jackson, Mississippi, United States Jackson State University Full time
Job Summary

Jackson State University is seeking a highly qualified Associate/Full Professor for Behavioral Health Promotion and Education to join our esteemed faculty. This is a tenure-earning position that requires expertise in behavior health promotion and education, as well as maternal health.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach MPH and Doctoral courses in the Behavioral Health Promotion and Education Concentration.
  • Serve as a Faculty Advisor for masters and doctoral students (MPH and DrPH).
  • Provide leadership to Chair Dissertation Committees and serve on Dissertation Committees.
  • Participate and provide leadership service on Departmental, College, and University Committees.
  • Contribute to the acquisition of external funding.
  • Collaborate, provide leadership, and serve in various roles on grant applications.
  • Work cooperatively and with collegiality within a diverse university environment.
  • Maintain an active research and scholarship agenda that supports the JSU mission.
  • Publish regularly in peer-reviewed journals and other scholarly venues.
  • Collaborate with students to develop research/practice abstracts for local, national, and international conferences.
  • Engage and/or advance community partnerships/collaborations to improve the health and well-being of communities.
  • Contribute to extramural-funded research program informed by observational studies, community-based participatory research, qualitative research paradigms, intervention mapping, implementation science, and the application of innovative methodologies and approaches.
Requirements
  • Doctoral degree (DrPH, PhD, EdD) or equivalent in health behavior, health promotion and disease prevention, social and behavioral health, or a closely related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience chairing doctoral dissertations and mentoring students through the doctoral program of study.
  • CPH, CHES, or MCHES certification is preferred.
  • Established record of scholarship and research in health promotion and disease prevention, theoretical underpinnings of social and behavioral health research/practice.
  • MUST be eligible for graduate faculty status, including dissertation chair advisement.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage in interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary research (community-based).
  • Expertise to teach doctoral courses in Advanced Theoretical Foundations of Behavior, Survey and Qualitative Research, and Qualitative Research Methods.
  • Possess the ability to develop and teach Online public health courses.
  • Demonstrated skills for effective Online instruction.


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