"Assistant Research Professor, CAPLA"

Position Highlights

The Drachman Institute is looking for an Associate Research Professor to Facilitate, implement, and evaluate community outreach efforts in our city and region to either obtain answers to community-engaged research questions and/or disseminate information to governments and communities.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Explores and discovers answers to challenging questions affecting our communities through community-engaged research and outreach
• Facilitates, implements, evaluates community outreach efforts in our city and region to either obtain answers to community-engaged research questions and/or disseminate information to governments and communities
• Design, organize, manage and carry out community-engaged research and related deliverables to facilitate completion of Drachman Institute community-focused projects
• Helps put together community-focused deliverables on research finding for government and community distribution - including text, plans, designs, graphics, and analysis
• Provides and participates in presentations of research findings to government and community groups
• Explores and pursues potential funding sources for additional community-engaged research projects and helps to write grants to support work that achieves the Drachman Institute mission as needed
• Has the ability to minimally teach courses if desired and when in line with their community-engaged research and outreach

Minimum Qualifications

Masters degree in a related field