"Assistant/Associate Professor - Health Sciences"

Job Details

The School of Arts, Sciences and Business invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor faculty to support the new B.S. Health Sciences degree. Full-time appointment will begin in August 2025. Successful applicants will have a core focus in one of these fields but show evidence of interdisciplinary approaches to teaching and scholarship in one of these or closely related areas. Faculty will teach at the undergraduate level based on expertise and the needs of the department.

Qualifications:

Research doctoral degree in a health sciences or related discipline. Education and expertise to teach courses across the department; subject areas may include health care management, public administration, health care systems, public health, health education and promotion, public health policy and/or related health sciences content. Evidence of a scholarship agenda focused in an area of specialty in health care/public health or closely related area. ABD applicants will be considered, but all degree requirements must be completed by July 1, 2025.

Responsibilities:

Faculty are assigned an instructional workload of seven (7) course per academic year. Primary responsibilities include: 1) TEACHING – provide i) high quality instruction in a variety of health care management and/or public health courses to a diverse population of students, and ii) effective advising and mentorship to students as they matriculate through their program and prepare to enter the workforce; 2) SCHOLARSHIP – development, or continuation, of an independent, focused area of scholarship that includes refereed publications, professional presentations, external funding, and involvement in scholarly projects with faculty and students; and 3) SERVICE – active service participation at the Department, College, University, professional and community levels. In addition, this faculty member will be coordinating the Health Science program.

Applications must also include: (1) a curriculum vitae including 3 names and contact information of references, (2) a teaching statement, and (3) a research statement that addresses current areas of expertise and future research agenda.

Additional Information:

Notre Dame of Maryland University is a private, Catholic university offering a variety of undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and certificate programs for women and men established in 1895 with the mission to educate leaders to transform the world. The campus is situated on a 60-acre wooded campus in northern Baltimore, MD residential neighborhood of Homeland.

NDMU challenges women and men to strive for intellectual and professional excellence, build inclusive communities, engage in service to others, and promote social responsibility. At NDMU, we expect respect for all members of our community. We believe differences should be recognized and celebrated. When we are exposed to the experiences and perspectives of others, we are challenged to think more critically and develop a deeper understanding of the world around us.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package to all employees who work at least 30 hours per week:

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision
• Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
• Retirement Plan through TIAA
• University paid Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment policy, and Short and Long Term Disability
• Tuition Remission and Tuition Exchange
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 14-16 Paid Holidays each year
• Link to Benefits Page

All applicants must submit:

1. Cover letter
   • Salary requirements
2. Resume
3. Contact information for 3 professional references