Professor of Behavioral Health Promotion and Education

2 days ago


Jackson, Mississippi, United States Jackson State University Full time
Job Title: Associate or Full Professor for Behavioral Health Promotion and Education

At Jackson State University, we are seeking a highly qualified Associate or Full Professor to join our Department of Behavioral and Environmental Health in the College of Health Sciences. The successful candidate will have a strong background in health behavior, health promotion and disease prevention, social and behavioral health, or a closely related discipline.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Teach MPH and Doctoral courses in the Behavioral Health Promotion and Education Concentration
  • Chair Dissertation Committees and serve on Dissertation Committees
  • Provide leadership to Departmental, College, and University Committees
  • Contribute to the acquisition of external funding
  • Collaborate with students to develop research/practice abstracts for local, national, and international conferences
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
Preferred Qualifications:
  • A tenure-earning faculty position, with expertise in behavior health promotion and education and maternal health
  • A wide range of scholarly expertise that would complement or enhance our current department strengths
  • Established record of scholarship and research in health promotion and disease prevention, theoretical underpinnings of social and behavioral health research/practice
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • The opportunity to contribute to the development of our Department of Behavioral and Environmental Health
  • A competitive salary and benefits package


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