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  West Virginia University (WVU) invites applications for two (2) faculty positions in the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences (CPASS), Department of Sport Sciences. CPASS serves approximately 1,500 students across 14-degree programs at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels. Our mission focuses on conducting and disseminating high-quality research, preparing students to be leaders and innovators in their fields, and enhancing the quality of life for the residents of our state through outreach efforts. The Sport Management program offers B.S. and M.S. (Online and on-campus) degree options. We are looking for highly qualified individuals who can contribute to this mission by working with other faculty, learners, and community partners in a dynamic and collaborative scholarly environment. The College is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute, through their research, teaching, and/or service, to the diversity and...

  Open Rank Search in Education and Human Development focused on Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence   The George Mason University, College of Education and Human Development invites applications for Instructional Faculty. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment. Are you a deeply committed senior scholar with an action-oriented research agenda in this domain, yet you are in a context in which you feel profoundly constrained by bureaucratic, financial, or political obstacles? Or perhaps you are an aspiring young scholar whose great promise for making contributions in this domain is being thwarted by the unlucky timing of a “show-stopping” pandemic? If so, the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason...

  Associate Director, Center for Humanities Research   George Mason University’s Center for Humanities Research invites applications for a full-time Associate Director. The Associate Director will work closely with the Director and steering committee to plan and execute all Center activities, take a lead in writing grant proposals on behalf of the CHR, manage the budget, and oversee day-to-day functioning of the Center. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.   Purpose of the Organization: Chartered in 2020, The Center for Humanities Research (CHR) is premised on the idea that humanities research thrives when scholars engage in intellectual exchange. The CHR will serve as an incubator for humanities research and a...

  Open-Rank Professor, Health Communication at the intersection of race and gender   The Department of Communication in collaboration with the Program in African and African American Studies and the Program in Women and Gender Studies at George Mason University seeks a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor or a tenured Associate or Full Professor of Health Communication, with a specialty at the intersection of gender and African/African-American health, for an August 2021 appointment. Scholarly specialization in Black Women’s Health is strongly preferred. The person will have primary appointment within the Department of Communication and formal affiliations in the African and African American Studies program, and the Mason Women and Gender Studies Program. The tenure line for the person will reside in the Department of Communication.   Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Communication or closely related area, a record of research,...

  Mission or Goal of Unit: Based in Richmond, Virginia, the Department of Physical Therapy has led the way in advancing physical therapy education since it was founded in 1931. It offers programs leading to the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree as well as programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree, in conjunction with the VCU Schools of Medicine and Education. The Doctor of Physical Therapy program ranks in the top 8 percent of the 200 plus U.S. programs according to U.S. News & World Report. In addition to the leadership in physical therapy education, the department has a long history of research excellence. Many of its faculty are active in conducting cutting edge research that addresses critical health issues. The Department of Physical Therapy sits within the College of Health Professions (CHP). CHP recently marked its 50th anniversary with the opening of a state-of-the-art 154,000 square feet, eight level, LEED Silver certified building....

  The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology West Virginia University School of Medicine   Invites applications for the Open Rank Faculty Position in Cancer Immunology Research   The Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology and the West Virginia University (WVU) Cancer Institute seek a distinguished scientist for a tenure-track faculty position (rank open) to further their scientific exploration in cancer immunology.  The successful candidate will be a recognized investigator with a PhD or MD/PhD degree, post-doctoral training and a track record of independent research, demonstrated by high quality publications in peer-reviewed journals and extramural funding commensurate with years of experience.  The search committee is especially interested in candidates who through their research, teaching, and service will contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic...

  Associate Professor of Global Health Communication   George Mason University’s Global Affairs Program and Department of Communication invite applicants for a full-time tenured Associate Professor position in the field of global health communication (broadly defined) to start August 2021. We are seeking candidates with significant accomplishments in research, teaching, and service in the field of global health with an understanding of globalization debates as well as global health communication at the regional, national, or local levels.   This is a joint-hire position between the two academic units: Global Affairs and Communication. The primary home unit is the Global Affairs Program. The successful candidate will also teach and mentor graduate students in Communication Department, especially in its nationally recognized health communication doctoral program. Position commences in August 2021.   George Mason University has a...

  Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Public Relations, Political Communication, and Reputation Politics   The Department of Communication at George Mason University seeks a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Public Relations and Political Communication for a January 2021 appointment. George Mason University has a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of excellence and diversity among its faculty and staff, and strongly encourages candidates to apply who will enrich Mason’s academic and culturally inclusive environment.   About the position Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Communication or a related field, a record of research, an ongoing research agenda, a record of teaching excellence, a commitment to department and university service, and experience teaching a diverse student population. Specific areas of research must include the intersection of PR and political communication. A focus on reputation politics...

  The Department of Psychology at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position.  The selected candidate will teach a core-curriculum course on leadership and other psychology courses.  Area of specialty is open, but the successful candidate will have teaching or research experience, including areas relevant to leadership.  Appointment begins August 2021.  A Ph.D. (or ABD) in Psychology is required.  Typical teaching load is 3:3.