California: Assistant/Associate/Full Professors (Community Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences), University of California at San Francisco

Position: Assistant/Associate/Full Professors (2 positions)
Institution: University of California at San Francisco
Location: California
Date posted: 12/26/2007
Application deadline: 2/1/2007

Faculty Positions Announcement #N269
Department of Community Health Systems and
Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
School of Nursing
The Department of Community Health Systems (CHS) and the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) in the School of Nursing announce searches for two tenure track faculty positions (one for each department) to be filled by September 2008. Appointments will be at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank, depending upon the finalist's level of experience. Commensurate with the community health focus of the Departments, a background in nursing, public health, epidemiology, international health research and/or health services research is preferred. We are seeking candidates with promising and/or demonstrated research career that will be synergistic with departmental teaching, research directions and future plans, and who are academically prepared to teach in SBS (Health Policy Programs) or in one or more of the graduate nursing specialties in CHS (Advanced Community Health & International Nursing, Occupational & Environmental Health Nursing, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner Program, and Nursing Administration) and to develop a program in global health policy. Candidates must be willing and able to: contribute to the leadership of one of these specific nursing specialties in the context of global health nursing; teach and advise students in the masters and doctoral programs; collaborate with faculty from across the School of Nursing to develop global health research within the School. For further information about the Departments and its programs, see http://www.ucsf.edu/chs/ and see http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu/www/ps-dc-hp.htm


For full consideration, applications should be received by February 1, 2008, but the positions are open until filled.

Major Areas of Responsibility

1. Teaching and advising masters and doctoral students in nursing.
2. Developing/establishing a program of research in global health nursing that is synergistic with emphases of the specialty and department and/or other organized research units on campus.
3. Disseminating research knowledge and engaging in professional activities at local, regional, national and international levels.
4. Contributing to the leadership and direction of UCSF, the School of Nursing and either the Department of Community Health Systems or the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences.


A complete application will include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a list of potential references, copies of key publications, and most recent syllabi for courses you have taught.
Submit Applications to:

Charlene Harrington, RN, Ph.D., FAAN
Co-Chair, Search Committee
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Phone: 415-476-4030, email: charlene.harrington@ucsf.ed
School of Nursing
California Street, Suite 455
University of California, San Francisco
Francisco
San Francisco, CA 94118

or

Bill Holzemer, RN, Ph.D., FAAN
Co-Chair, Search Committee
Community Health Systems
Phone: 415-476-2763, email: bill.holzemer@nursing.ucsf.edu
School of Nursing
California Street, Suite 455
University of California, San Francisco
Francisco
San Francisco, CA 94118

"UCSF is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The University undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for underutilized minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for covered veterans."

"UCSF seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence."

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Contact Information:


Job code: N269
E-mail : charlene.harrington@ucsf.edu
Phone : (415) 476-4030
Fax : (415) 476-6552
Dr. Charlene Harrington
Professor and Co-Chair, Search Committee
Social and Behavioral Sciences
University of California, San Francisco
3333 California Street, Suite 455
San Francisco, CA 94118
USA