Research Faculty Position at Penn State Harrisburg

2 weeks ago


Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States Penn State University Full time
Job Summary:

Penn State Harrisburg invites applications for a research faculty position at the Assistant or Associate rank. This position will lead innovative research and outreach initiatives addressing the unique needs and challenges facing Latino communities in Pennsylvania and beyond. The successful candidate will drive research targeting Latino communities' needs and lead a team to establish Penn State Harrisburg as a leader in Latino studies within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and expand research initiatives focused on Latino communities, integrating multidisciplinary methodologies.
  • Secure funding through grants and partnerships to support ongoing and new research projects.
  • Serve as a principal investigator or co-investigator on research projects, guiding research directions and ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Foster collaborations with academic units, community organizations, and policymakers to enhance the institution's impact and visibility.
  • Promote the dissemination of research findings through publications, conferences, and public engagements.
  • Mentor junior researchers and students engaged in Latino studies and related fields.
Requirements:
  • Proven expertise in Latino studies, community research, or related fields.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing research projects and teams.
  • Strong track record in grant writing and research funding acquisition.
  • Ability to engage with diverse academic and non-academic stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills and the capacity to serve as a spokesperson for the institution.
  • Fluency in Spanish to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders and community groups to support interdisciplinary research related to Pennsylvania's Latino population.
How to Apply:
  • Candidates should submit a cover letter, a resume, and names of three references as part of the application.


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