Overview
Job Description Summary
The College of Veterinary Medicine invites applications for a 9-month non-tenure track faculty position at the rank of Lecturer in Public and One Health beginning in the spring or fall of 2025. The College has a new undergraduate major program in Public and One Health, a unique public health program that utilizes One Health as its guiding principle. See our website here: https://www.vetmed.auburn.edu/academics/public-and-one-health/
We seek an enthusiastic candidate who is committed to teaching excellence, actively engaging undergraduate students, and collaboration within the University community to ensure a positive overall experience for all students. The lecturer will deliver One Health-themed educational content consisting of coordinating at least two courses per semester in two or more of the following areas of public health: social and behavioral health including health promotion; and public health policy, law, and ethics, in relation to humans, animals, and the environment. Possibilities exist for the development of a new undergraduate course or courses (with options to include graduate coursework) depending on the individual’s area of expertise.
Applications received by December 15, 2024,will be given full consideration, although applications will continue to be taken on an ongoing basis, and the position will be kept open until it is filled.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a Master of Public Health (MPH or MSPH) or equivalent, or an advanced degree (e.g., MS, DRPH, or PhD) in a closely related health or preventive medicine discipline at the time the appointment begins.
The successful candidate must meet eligibility requirements for work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the term of employment.
Auburn University is understanding and sensitive to the family needs of faculty, including dual-career coupleshttp://www.auburn.edu/academic/provost/facultyjobs/
Desired Qualifications
Desired qualifications include excellence in didactic classroom or group instruction, specific interest and expertise in One Health issues, current or recent employment in a public or population health field, and an advanced degree such as Doctor of Public Health (DrPH), MD, DVM, PhD, and/or specific board certifications relating to public health or preventive medicine.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Application submission should include a cover letter, complete curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and contact information of three references.
