Assistant Professor in Environmental Science and Public Health Program

MVSU International; Itta Bena (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mississippi Valley State University is seeking an Assistant Professor in Environmental Science and Public Health. The role involves teaching, curriculum development, and conducting research while mentoring students. A passion for environmental sustainability and public health advocacy is essential. Join a dynamic team dedicated to advancing knowledge in these vital fields.

Qualifications

• Experience as a public health practitioner.
• Ability to teach multidisciplinary courses.
• History of successful grant writing.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses in environmental science and public health.
• Mentor NSEH students and support program accreditation.
• Conduct publishable research and engage in community services.

Skills

Teaching graduate-level courses

Curricular development

Research grant writing

Education

PhD in Environmental Health / Environmental Public Health

Job description

Assistant Professor in Environmental Science and Public Health Program

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Please include 3 letters of Recommendation with application

Position Information

Position Title

Position Title Assistant Professor in Environmental Science and Public Health Program

Job Description

Mississippi Valley State University is seeking a dynamic individual to join the department of Natural Science and Environmental Health as an Assistant Professor of Environmental Science and Public Health. Department of Natural Sciences and Environmental Health program offers a rich academic environment with undergraduate programs in Biology and Chemistry, as well as master’s programs in Bioinformatics and Environmental Public Health. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse faculty and student body, engage in cutting-edge research, and contribute to the advancement of environmental health knowledge.

Responsibilities:

· Teach graduate-level multidisciplinary courses in environmental science and public health.

· Participate in curricular development and assist with academic assessment goals.

· Mentor and provide academic advisements for all NSEH students.

· Support the EH program accreditation process, curriculum development, and other assigned duties in the department.

· Develop an active undergraduate and graduate research program.

· Work collaboratively with others in the department to establish externally funded research grants.

· Conduct publishable research in peer-reviewed journals.

· Engage in departmental, university, and community services.

· Participate in student recruitment and registration activities.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in environmental public health education and research, we invite you to join our team at Mississippi Valley State University. Apply now to become an integral part of our mission to advance environmental health knowledge and empower future leaders in the field.

Required Qualifications

• PhD degree in Environmental Health / Environmental Public Health or related fields.
• Experience as a public health practitioner.
• Ability to teach graduate-level multidisciplinary courses in environmental Science and public health.
• History of writing successful education or research grants
• Experience in online teaching.
• Passion for environmental sustainability and public health advocacy

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Posting Number

Posting Number SF637P

Open Date

Open Date 05/07/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please include 3 letters of Recommendation with application

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation

Optional Documents