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Position Summary:
The Arkansas State University College of Nursing and Health Professions
invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Health Sciences and
Risk Management (non-tenure track) to begin in Fall 2027. The position
is a full-time (9-month), non-tenure track position.\
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The primary teaching assignment is multidisciplinary across programs in
the Department of Health Sciences & Risk Management. Preferred
applicants should have the ability to teach across a broad range of
disciplines, including courses in nutritional science, health studies
public health, and other general healthcare courses within the
department. Teaching will be assigned based on the degrees, credentials,
and licensures held by candidates, and on the program needs of the
programs and department.
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Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include preparing, developing, and teaching
undergraduate and graduate courses across multiple programs in the
Department of Health Sciences and Risk Management, as credentialed and
needed. Applicants should have the ability to teach across a broad range
of disciplines, including courses in nutritional science, health studies
public health, and other general healthcare courses within the
department. Teaching will be assigned based on the degrees, credentials,
and licensures held by candidates, and on the program needs of the
programs and department. Faculty are expected to maintain regular office
hours, mentor students, and participate in course/program assessment.
Arkansas State University is a public research university located in
Jonesboro, AR. Arkansas State University is designated by the Carnegie
Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as a Research 2: High
Research Spending and Doctorate Production institution. The Department
of Health Sciences & Risk Management has a multidisciplinary and
interdisciplinary focus across its programs in Disaster Preparedness &
Emergency Management, Dietetics/Nutritional Science, Public Health,
Occupational & Environmental Safety & Health, and Health Studies.
Teaching load is 15 hours (5 courses) per semester. Additional
responsibilities include maintaining virtual office hours, developing
and recording lectures, writing exams, grading, and participating in
course/program assessment.
Application Instructions
Qualified applicants should submit their (1) curriculum vitae, (2) a
statement of purpose indicating teaching philosophy, and (3) contact
information for three academic references, that can speak to your
teaching, that will be contacted if chosen for an interview. All
materials should be submitted online via Taleo. Application review will
begin on the closing date in Taleo and will continue until the position
is filled. Questions can be directed to the search committee chair, Dr.
Deanna Barymon, at
dbarymon@astate.edu{target="_blank"
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Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Strong computer/technology skills required, or possess the ability to
easily obtain the needed skills. (Microsoft, Canvas and/or other
Learning Management Systems (LMS), variety of WEB based programs, etc.\
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Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
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General Days/Hours:
Regular and reliable attendance.
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Other:
Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the
position closing date\
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Location Requirement: To be considered for this position, candidates
must reside in Arkansas or a state that shares a border with Arkansas
(Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Missouri, or Oklahoma). This
residency requirement supports team collaboration, regional knowledge,
and occasional in person engagement as needed.\
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This position has been identified as a telecommuting position. The
duties are performed during standard work hours of 8am-5pm at a
predefined and approved work location. Individuals filling this role
must have dedicated workspace that provides privacy and security related
to the work being performed. Additionally, individuals must have secure
internet access with appropriate upload/download capabilities to perform
the duties associated with the position. Individuals in this position
will be required to review and acknowledge the Telecommuting Guidelines
and Telecommuting Agreement for A-State.\
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