Hello,
Please see below for information regarding an Assistant Professor tenure track faculty position at the University of Washington. For more information, you can also visit: http://www.washington.edu/admin/acadpers/ads/aa2313.html
Please note at the bottom of the ad how to apply for the position.
Thank you,
Ashley
Department of Psychosocial & Community Health, School of Nursing, University of Washington
The Department of Psychosocial & Community Health is seeking candidates for a faculty position at the Assistant Professor rank, with research, clinical expertise and teaching in community geropsychiatric nursing. This is a full time (100% FTE) tenure-eligible position for a service period of 9 months per year.
Qualifications
-Research expertise that integrates psychosocial/mental health nursing and primary care with community, population or public health and/or environmental health foci.
-Related expertise in health policy, social and health disparities, cross-cultural nursing or global health is desired.
-Capacity to teach at all levels in the School of Nursing curriculum, including PhD, DNP, Master’s level and BSN programs.
-Strong commitment to research and ability to secure external funding.
-Doctoral degree in Nursing or related field is required.
-Certification in specialty is required for psychiatric/ mental health nurse practitioners or for family nurse practitioners, certification preferred for nurses prepared in community health practice.
Department of Psychosocial & Community Health
-A lively, collaborative intellectual community that emphasizes critical thinking, participatory decision-making and service.
-Is building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from minority candidates.
-Places emphasis on collaborative endeavors across three specialty areas: psychosocial nursing, community health and primary care, and promotes the advancement of nursing within an interdisciplinary context.
-Focuses on understanding social and health disparities, socio-cultural aspects of health care, and/or cross-cultural and global health issues.
-Strongly encourages community involvement to facilitate blending practice and research interests, particularly with a focus on translational research.
University of Washington Faculty engage in teaching, research, and service. The School of Nursing promotes opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborative, community-based and translational research, examples of which include:
-Northwest Research Group on Aging
-UW Institute on Aging
-UW Healthy Aging Research Network
-Social Work Education Gero-Ed Center
-School of Public Health & Community Medicine
-SON de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging
-Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging with Disabilities
-Institute of Translational Health Sciences
-Northwest Center for Public Health Practice
Applications are currently being accepted and continue until position is filled. Please visit the School of Nursing website: http://www.son.washington.edu. Please send letter of interest and CV to:
Dr. Diane Magyary, Faculty Search Committee Chair
Psychosocial and Community Health
Box 357263, University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195-7263
E-mail: magyary@u.washington.edu Tel. (206) 685-9551
The University of Washington is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
This position is contingent upon available funding.
Ashley Wiggin
School of Nursing
University of Washington
206-221-2463 (M, T, Th)
206-685-0826 (W)
