Professor of Health Sciences (Assistant, Associate, or Full)

Professor of Health Sciences (Assistant, Associate, or
Full)

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Job Title:

Professor of Health Sciences (Assistant, Associate, or Full)

Job Family:

Furman Faculty

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full time

Pay Type:

Salary

Department:

Health Sciences

Job Summary:

The Department of Health Sciences at Furman University invites
applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, to begin
August 2027. We seek candidates with a Ph.D. or equivalent in human
physiology, biomedical sciences, or related field dedicated to
excellence in teaching and scholarship in health sciences in the
context of a rigorous liberal arts university. Candidates who also
possess training or experience in clinical settings are especially
encouraged to apply. The position requires: 1) teaching
pathophysiology of infectious and chronic diseases, anatomy and
physiology, and other Health Sciences courses to undergraduate
students; 2) conducting health-related research and scholarship in
an undergraduate setting; 3) engaging in service within the
university and department; and 4) working collaboratively with
students, faculty, and staff.

Job Description:

The Department of Health Sciences is a successful academic unit
with 16 full-time faculty members dedicated to developing students
holistically to lead lives of meaning and purpose, and to cultivate
comprehensive inquiry for improving and promoting all dimensions of
wellness, health, and lifelong physical activity. The Department of
Health Sciences faculty are committed to providing enriching
educational opportunities for its approximately 225 Health Sciences
and Public Health majors and for students across the campus
community through university General Education Requirement courses.
A majority of students across the two majors plan to enter
professional schools in clinical health disciplines such as
medicine, physician assistant, nursing, dentistry, physical
therapy, occupational therapy, and nutrition. Other students enter
exercise/sports science or public health related graduate programs,
or directly into health-related employment opportunities.

With the goal of continuing to support and prepare undergraduate
students progressing into clinical health disciplines, the
Department of Health Sciences seeks a tenure-track faculty member
whose expertise complements and extends that of the current faculty
in the department. The ideal candidate will be able to teach
Pathophysiology of Infectious Diseases, Pathophysiology of Chronic
Diseases, Anatomy and Physiology, and other Health Sciences core
courses. The typical teaching load is five courses per year.
Additionally, the ideal candidate will engage and mentor
undergraduate students as collaborators in a rigorous scholarly
program that produces peer-reviewed work.

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Furman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to increasing
the diversity of its faculty and staff. The University aspires to
create a community of people representing a multiplicity of
identities including gender, race, religion, spiritual belief,
sexual orientation, geographic origin, socioeconomic background,
ideology, world view, and varied abilities. Domestic partners of
employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits.
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