Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

East Tennessee State University – Department of Health Sciences – Assistant Professor – Anatomy and Physiology – Position # 204480. The Department of Health Sciences, in the College of Public Health, at East Tennessee State University, seeks applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor level opening beginning in August 2020. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2, Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, and/or other courses as assigned. The successful candidate is expected to focus on excellence in teaching and learning with the potential to develop a research program in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

Qualifications include an earned Ph.D. in a relevant field with experience in teaching undergraduate health science courses. An established record of excellence in undergraduate education and prior publication in the fields of anatomy, physiology, or cell biology is preferred.

The successful candidate should have a demonstrated commitment and contribution to fostering and advancing equity, diversity and inclusion.

The Department of Health Sciences is one of the five departments in the College of Public Health, which is within ETSUs Health Sciences Division.  The Academic Health Sciences division also houses the James H. Quillen College of Medicine, the Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, the College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences, and the College of Nursing, making ETSU one of only 25 Universities in the United States with Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Public Health. The Department of Health Sciences offers a B.S. in microbiology or Health Sciences Human Health. The Department also offers an Undergraduate Honors program, and joint Graduate programs, with the Department of Biological Sciences (M.S. with Microbiology, Biology, or Biomedical Science concentrations) and with the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Quillen College of Medicine (Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences).

Candidates should submit a Cover Letter, CV, Teaching Philosophy, Statement of Research Experience, and Evidence of Teaching Excellence, and Letters of Recommendation at http://jobs.etsu.edu/postings/14192  AA/EOE.