Senior Faculty Member and Nationally Recognized Expert in Community Engaged Research and Scholarship

Senior Faculty Member and Nationally Recognized Expert in Community Engaged Research and Scholarship

The University of Texas at El Paso is excited to announce a tenured position at the rank of full professor in community engaged research and scholarship. This senior-level position is envisioned to lead the institution's efforts to advance scholarship on community participation, participatory processes, community development, or related methods in order to address pressing societal issues such as health, environment, education, energy, and economic wellbeing. Candidates should possess a distinguished record of community-engaged scholarship, leadership, and successful funding that qualify for a tenured position at the rank of full professor. The successful candidate will engage in collaborative research within their department and across campus, provide faculty mentoring and development in community-engaged research, support junior faculty in building their own community-engaged research agendas, and promote best practices for integrating community-based perspectives into scholarly work. This person will play a key role in advancing the university's mission to strengthen community engagement through research. Interested candidates across all disciplines are encouraged to apply.

Job Requirements:
Successful candidates must possess a Ph.D. and a record of excellence in research and teaching commensurate with the rank of professor with tenure at a Carnegie R1 doctoral university. A strong record of publishing and extramural grant funding is required. Outstanding advanced associate professors are encouraged to apply.

Additional Information:
This position is created under the University of Texas System Regents' Research Excellence Program. Faculty hired into the rank of tenured professor will be given the honorific title of Regents' Distinguished Research Professor.

The initial salary is competitive, based on qualifications and experience, and comes with excellent fringe benefits.

In keeping with its access, excellence, and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.

The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries-including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident-about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at titleix@utep.edu, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312.

For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at eoaa@utep.edu.
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