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College of Business and Technology – Department of Accountancy – Lecturer.  The department of Accountancy seeks applicants for a one-year position. This position requires, at a minimum, a Masters of Accountancy degree or a Masters of Business Administration degree with eighteen (18) hours of graduate accounting credits, from an accredited university. Professional certification, experience and activity in accounting research are required. Experience with Desire2Learn required. Recent participation in professional organizations desired. Duties include teaching Principles of Accounting. Applicants must be able to incorporate technology and recent professional experience into teaching assignments, as well as exhibit a commitment to excellence in teaching. Knowledge of assessment of learning outcomes and recruiting for the retention of freshmen and transfer students is desired.  A letter expressing interest, a current vita and an ETSU application should be sent to Dr. Gary Burkette, East Tennessee State University, Department of Accountancy, Box 70710, Johnson City, TN 37614-1710. (burkette@etsu.edu) Three (3) letters of recommendation will be required for final candidates. The Department of Accountancy has separate AACSB accreditation.  Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled. Position contingent on State funding.
 

College of Business and Technology – Department of Accountancy – Assistant/Associate Professor. The department invites applications for a tenure-track position in Accountancy beginning Fall 2009.  All ranks considered.  Salary package is competitive.  Essential Functions:  Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, engaging in scholarly activities, and providing service to the department and college.  Current teaching load is nine hours per semester.  Qualifications:  Doctorate is required.  ABD’s near completion will be considered.  Demonstrated excellence in teaching or documented potential to excel in teaching accounting at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Established record of articles or documented ability to produce publishable articles.  The college and department are fully accredited by AACSB International. Position contingent upon state funding.  Minorities, people with disabilities and women are encouraged to apply.  Send an ETSU application and current vita with references to Dr. Gary Burkette, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Accountancy, ETSU, Box 70710, Johnson City, TN 37614-1710.  Email: burkette@etsu.edu.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. 
 

College of Education – University School – Interim High School English Instructor – (one year temporary with benefits) – 122980.  Position involves teaching sophomore English (World Literature) and Journalism. Year end completion of the school yearbook (stipend provided) and an additional media product are included as a part of the curriculum. Position involves curriculum integration and ability to help address our math/science signature school focus. Successful candidate must work well with others and demonstrate leadership ability, including demonstration teaching, mentoring of pre-service educators, and professional presentations in a year-round K-12 laboratory school. Seeking creative, innovative and energetic teacher who can successfully use diverse strategies with students of varying abilities and backgrounds. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree and at least three year’s experience preferred. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for a regular Tennessee license (or qualify for reciprocity in Tennessee) by June1, 2008; documented proof of Highly Qualified status; ability to sponsor or coach extracurricular activities; demonstrate knowledge of diversity, skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and an appreciation for multiculturalism. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Position to begin July 1, 2008.  Applicants should send a completed packet with a letter of intent that clearly indicates the position sought, a completed ETSU application, a copy of current or expired teaching certificate, a resume with documentation clearly indicating qualifications and a list of three references with the phone number, fax number, and email address to: Dr. Deborah DeFrieze, Director; University School English Search Committee; East Tennessee State University, Box 70632, Johnson City, TN 37614 (defrieze@etsu.edu). This position is contingent upon funding.  Completed employment verification form should be mailed to University School by all previous employers. The form can be accessed on out website at: Http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschhol or www.tennessee.gov/education/lic/forms.shtml right click on “Experience verification Form” and print.  To learn more about University School see http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool.
 

College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Philosophy and Humanities – Lecturer – 223280.  Full-time position at the Lecturer level, beginning August 1, 2008.  Teaching duties will be a 4-4 load of Philosophy courses in the general education core, primarily Practical Reasoning and Philosophy as Conversation.  Will also advise and coordinate the activities of the Philosophy Club, to motivate student success and engagement beyond the classroom.  Requires at least a MA in Philosophy, and evidence of good teaching ability in the relevant areas.  The contract is renewable up to three years (not a tenure-track, promotable position).  Send ETSU application, letter of application, CV, evidence of teaching experience and ability, and letters of recommendation to Jeffrey B. Gold, Chair, Department of Philosophy & Humanities, ETSU, Box 70656, Johnson City, TN 37614-1701.  Application deadline is June 1, 2008.
 

College of Business and Technology - Department of Family and Consumer Sciences –Assistant/Associate Professor in Food Service Management - Tenure Track –REVISED and RE-ADVERTISED.  The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences is pleased to announce an opening for an Assistant/Associate Professor in Food Service Management as a full-time, nine-month, tenure track position.  Essential Functions:  Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in dietetics, management and food science; conducting research; providing service to the University, the College, the Department, and to the community; advising students in the nutrition and foods concentration; and providing leadership in the department as coordinator of the nutrition and foods concentration.  This individual is hired will assist in administrative duties for the CADE accredited DPD and dietetic internship programs.  Qualifications:  Master’s degree required in food service management, dietetics, or related field.  Ph.D. preferred.  Preference given to candidates who are registered dietitians (RD), have related work experience in dietetics and/or food service, and evidence of higher education teaching and research experience.  Appointment is effective August 15, 2008.  Applicant screening will begin April 18, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.  Submit a letter of application, current curriculum vita, official copies of transcripts, ETSU application, and names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses of three (3) references to:  Ms. Beth Lowe, MS, RD, LDN,  Search Committee Chair, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, Box 70671, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614-1709.  Tel:  423-439-7537, Fax:  423-439-7539, email:  lowee@etsu.edu.
 

College of Education – University School – Tenure Track Third Grade Instructor and Tenure Track Fourth Grade Instructor – Two Positions Available (122310, 121380). These positions are contingent on funding. Self-contained third and fourth grade classes for curriculum content. Positions involving curriculum integration and ability to teach multilevel classes during the day to help address our math/science signature school focus.  Must work well with others and demonstrate leadership ability; involves demonstration teaching, mentoring of preservice educators, and professional presentations in a year-round K-12 laboratory school.  Seeking creative innovative and energetic teachers who can successfully use diverse strategies with students of varying abilities and backgrounds.  Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree and at least three years experience preferred.  Preference will be given to: candidates eligible for a regular Tennessee license (or qualify for reciprocity in Tennessee) by June 1, 2008; documented proof of Highly Qualified requirements; ability to sponsor or coach extracurricular activities; and who demonstrate knowledge of diversity, skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and an appreciation for multiculturalism.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.  Positions to begin July 1, 2008. Submit  ETSU application, a letter of application that clearly indicates the position sought, copy of current or expired teaching certificate, resume with documentation clearly indicating qualifications and a list of three references with the phone number, fax number and email address to Dr. Debora DeFrieze, Director; University School Third/Fourth Grades Search Committee; East Tennessee State University, Box 70632, Johnson City, TN 37614 (defrieze@etsu.edu) .  Completed employment verification form should be mailed to University School by all previous employers.  The form can be accessed on our website at: http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool or http://www.tennessee.gov/education/lic/forms.shtml right click on “experience verification form” and print.  To learn more about the University School see http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool
 

Department of Technology & Geomatics – Assistant/Associate Faculty Position – Construction Engineering Technology -  The Department of Technology and Geomatics is currently seeking applications for a tenure-track position in the Technology Accreditation Commission (TAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) bachelor of science program in construction engineering technology.   The successful candidate will be expected to teach a range of construction related courses, advise students, and serve the department.  Required Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in Construction Management, Building Construction, Building Science, Civil Engineering or closely related field from an appropriately accredited institution, three years of documented professional field experience in U.S. construction industry, and competent communication skills.  Preferred Qualifications:  Ph.D. in a relevant field, professional licensure, teaching experience at the college level,  and knowledge base in green building.  Preferred start date: August 2008. Evaluation and review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Submit an ETSU application, cover letter and vita highlighting education and work experience, professional activities, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to: Dr. Keith Johnson, Chair, ETSU, Box 70552, Johnson City, TN 37614-1707.
 

College of Nursing - Instructor, Assistant, Associate and Professor – Multiple Positions - ETSU is a Doctoral/Research university serving 13,000 students.  The university is in the heart of the southern Appalachian Mountains with beautiful rivers, mountain streams, and lakes.  The region surrounding the university is home to thriving cities, historic towns, the Birthplace of Country Music, and the International Storytelling Center.  Health professionals provide quality care to urban residents and rural populations in an extensive health care environment.  The College of Nursing, with more than 700 majors, is part of the ETSU Division of Health Sciences.  Highlights of the College include: Fully accredited BSN and MSN programs; A PhD program with emphasis on clinically applied research; Strong external funding record for practice and education; growing funded research program; Network of faculty-managed clinics focusing on rural and underserved populations; Interdisciplinary programs and research.  New opportunities, expanding programs, and practice opportunities have created positions for talented faculty prepared at both the master’s and doctoral level.  Applicants who hold a doctorate in nursing or a related field are sought for Adult, Psychiatric, Pediatrics and Community Health nursing courses.  Faculty applicants with active clinical research programs and/or experience in graduate nursing programs are preferred.  Qualified applicants with other areas of interest are invited to explore opportunities.  Minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.  Various types of positions, with the opportunity for promotion, are available: Tenure track with an academic focus: Doctorate in nursing or a related field, graduate degree in nursing, and practice experience required; teaching experience and record of active scholarship preferred.  Exceptional candidates completing the doctorate may be considered.  Tenure track with a clinical focus:  Graduate degree in nursing, practice experience, and certification in advanced practice required.  Clinical non-tenure track, fixed-term, renewable:  Graduate degree in nursing and practice experience required; teaching experience preferred for some positions.  Research non-tenure track, fixed-term renewable:  Graduate degree in nursing, doctorate in nursing or related field, strong record of scholarship in nursing required.  Temporary positions may be available in academic or clinical settings.  Graduate degree in nursing and practice experience required; some positions require advanced practice certification.  Exceptional candidates completing a graduate degree in nursing may be considered, but must complete the degree before start of employment.  Applicants must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English and be eligible for RN licensure in Tennessee.  Advanced practice certification (if required for position) and RN licensure recognized in Tennessee must be obtained before teaching and/or practice.  Review of applicants begins immediately and continues until positions are filled.  Rank commensurate with experience and qualifications.  Please send ETSU application, vitae, names and addresses of four references, or requests for more information to:   Dr. Nancy Alley, Associate Dean, College of Nursing, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614-0617.  Phone: 423-439-5626 Email: alleyn@etsu.edu.
 

College of Arts and Sciences – Department of Music -   Assistant Professor, Vocal Music Education. Position begins August 2008. Teach vocal music education courses, supervise student teachers; additional duties, such as applied voice or conducting, depending or departmental needs and candidate strengths. Required qualifications: Doctoral degree in vocal music education; completion of degree at the time of appointment preferred but will consider ABD (must be completed within a year of appointment). Minimum of three (3) years public school teaching experience.  Record of or potential for excellence in collegiate teaching and research/creative activity. Commitment to undergraduate instruction. Knowledge of current pedagogical trends. Department of Music offers Bachelor of Music degrees in music education and performance.  A faculty of twelve full-time and 15 adjunct instructors serves more than 100 majors, as well as approximately 600 non-majors each year.  Students perform in a variety of ensembles, including concert and jazz bands, choirs, opera workshop, and chamber ensembles.  The department offers the only Suzuki flute program in the country. Send letter of application, ETSU application, curriculum vitae, three current letters of reference, DVD/video of classroom teaching/secondary area of expertise, and copies of all graduate/undergraduate transcripts to: Vocal Music Education Search Committee, Department of Music, Box 70661, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City TN 37614-1701. Review of materials to begin December 15 and continue until position is filled.
 

College of Arts and Sciences – Department of History – Assistant Professor. The department of History at East Tennessee State University seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in Early Modern Europe starting August 2008. The department is particularly interested in candidates whose focus is on continental Europe and who are willing and able to teach the Renaissance and Reformation, either the American history or World survey, historical methods, and appropriate upper-division and graduate courses in a subject specialty. Candidates in all specializations are welcome to apply, although desirable subfields would include women/gender history, science/medicine, war and society, or transnational studies. The course load is 3/3. The position also carries the expectation of committee work, service, and a record of research in order to secure tenure.  Qualifications: qualified applicants will have a Ph.D. in History with a specialization in Early Modern Europe by the time of appointment, will be able to teach survey, upper division and graduate courses, and will demonstrate a record of, or potential for, quality scholarship, effective teaching, and successful service. The department encourages applications from women and members of minority groups. Review of applications will begin November 15, 2007 and continue until the position is filled. Send a letter expressing interest and areas of specialization, curriculum vitae, ETSU application and three letters of reference to Dr. Stephen G. Fritz, Chair, Early Modern Europe Search Committee, Department of History, East Tennessee State University,  Box 70672,  Johnson City, TN 37614-1709; email: fritzs@etsu.edu.
 

College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences - Allied Health Sciences - Dental Hygiene - Assistant/Associate Professor - (Clinical Coordinator) - 224990.  East Tennessee State University is accepting applications for a full time tenure track position at the Assistant and/or Associate Professor level for a (Clinical) Coordinator. Essential Functions: Responsibilities include clinical and didactic instruction, student advisement and counseling, participation in committee assignments and research and scholarly activities. Opportunities exist for teaching in the entry level B.S.D.H program, B.S.D.H. online completion program and a master’s degree in allied health.  Qualifications:  Applicants should possess a master’s degree in dental hygiene or a related field.  Dental hygiene practice, previous teaching experience, and a doctoral degree are desirable. Eligibility for Tennessee licensure is required. Rank and salary for the position commensurate with experience and qualifications. Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  Interested candidates should forward an ETSU application, a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and a list of three references to  Dr. Charles Faust, Program Director, Dental Hygiene Program, Box 70690, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN 37614.
 

Clemmer College of Education - University School - High School Science with a Concentration in Chemistry - Instructor - Tenure Track - 122570 - Position Contingent upon State Funding. This position involves demonstration teaching, mentoring of pre-service educators, professional presentations and research in a year-round K-12 laboratory school. Seeking a creative, innovative and energetic science instructor for grades nine through twelve. Qualifications: Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree plus three years experience preferred; be eligible for a regular Tennessee license (or qualify for reciprocity in Tennessee) by June 1, 2008;  have documented proof of Highly Qualified requirements; and ability to sponsor or coach in extracurricular activities would be preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate knowledge of diversity, skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and an appreciation for multiculturalism. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Anticipated start date for position will be July 1, 2008. Applicants should submit an ETSU application, a letter of application, copy of teaching certificate, a resume with documentation clearly indicating qualifications and a list of three references with the phone number, fax number and e-mail address to Dr. Deborah DeFrieze, Director, University School Science/Chemistry Instructor Search Committee, East Tennessee State University, Box 70632, Johnson City, TN 37614-1702; e-mail: defrieze@etsu.edu. Completed employment verification form should be mailed to University School by all previous employers.  The form can be accessed on our website at: http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool or www.tennessee.gov/education/lic/forms.shtml. (right click on “Experience Verification Form” and print. To learn more about University School, please visit http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool  on the Internet.
 

Clemmer College of Education - University School – Middle School Math Instructor - Tenure Track - 124810 - Position Contingent upon State Funding. This position involves demonstration teaching, mentoring of pre-service educators, professional presentations and research in a year-round K-12 laboratory school. Seeking a creative, innovative and energetic middle school math instructor for grades six through eight. Qualifications: Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree plus three years experience preferred; be eligible for a regular Tennessee license (or qualify for reciprocity in Tennessee) by June 1, 2008;  have documented proof of Highly Qualified requirements; and ability to sponsor or coach in extracurricular activities would be preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate knowledge of diversity, skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and an appreciation for multiculturalism. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Anticipated start date for position will be July 1, 2008. Applicants should submit an ETSU application, a letter of application, copy of teaching certificate, a resume with documentation clearly indicating qualifications and a list of three references with the phone number, fax number and e-mail address to Dr. Deborah DeFrieze, Director, University School Middle School Math Instructor Search Committee, East Tennessee State University, Box 70632, Johnson City, TN 37614-1702; e-mail: defrieze@etsu.edu. Completed employment verification form should be mailed to University School by all previous employers.  The form can be accessed on our website at: http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool or www.tennessee.gov/education/lic/forms.shtml. (right click on “Experience Verification Form” and print. To learn more about University School, please visit http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool  on the Internet.
 

Clemmer College of Education - University School - High School Science with a Concentration in Biology Instructor - Tenure Track - 122960 - Position Contingent upon State Funding. This position involves demonstration teaching, mentoring of pre-service educators, professional presentations and research in a year-round K-12 laboratory school. Seeking a creative, innovative and energetic science instructor for grades nine through twelve.  Qualifications: Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree plus three years experience preferred; be eligible for a regular Tennessee license (or qualify for reciprocity in Tennessee) by June 1, 2008;  have documented proof of Highly Qualified requirements; and ability to sponsor or coach in extracurricular activities would be preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate knowledge of diversity, skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and an appreciation for multiculturalism. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Anticipated start date for position will be July 1, 2008. Applicants should submit an ETSU application, a letter of application, copy of teaching certificate, a resume with documentation clearly indicating qualifications and a list of three references with the phone number, fax number and e-mail address to Dr. Deborah DeFrieze, Director, University School Science/Biology Instructor Search Committee, East Tennessee State University, Box 70632, Johnson City, TN 37614-1702; e-mail: defrieze@etsu.edu. Completed employment verification form should be mailed to University School by all previous employers.  The form can be accessed on our website at: http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool or www.tennessee.gov/education/lic/forms.shtml. (right click on “Experience Verification Form” and print. To learn more about University School, please visit http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool  on the Internet.
 

Clemmer College of Education - University School - High School Math Instructor - Tenure Track - 123600 - Position Contingent upon State Funding. This position involves demonstration teaching, mentoring of pre-service educators, professional presentations and research in a year-round K-12 laboratory school. Seeking a creative, innovative and energetic high school math instructor for grades nine through twelve.  Qualifications: Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree plus three years experience preferred; be eligible for a regular Tennessee license (or qualify for reciprocity in Tennessee) by June 1, 2008;  have documented proof of Highly Qualified requirements; and ability to sponsor or coach in extracurricular activities would be preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate knowledge of diversity, skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and an appreciation for multiculturalism. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Anticipated start date for position will be July 1, 2008. Applicants should submit an ETSU application, a letter of application, copy of teaching certificate, a resume with documentation clearly indicating qualifications and a list of three references with the phone number, fax number and e-mail address to Dr. Deborah DeFrieze, Director, University School High School Math Instructor Search Committee, East Tennessee State University, Box 70632, Johnson City, TN 37614-1702; e-mail: defrieze@etsu.edu. Completed employment verification form should be mailed to University School by all previous employers.  The form can be accessed on our website at: http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool or www.tennessee.gov/education/lic/forms.shtml. (right click on “Experience Verification Form” and print. To learn more about University School, please visit http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool  on the Internet.
 

Clemmer College of Education - University School - Middle School Grades 6-8 with a Concentration in Math and Social Studies - Instructor - Tenure Track - 121080 - Position Contingent upon State Funding. This position involves demonstration teaching, mentoring of pre-service educators, professional presentations and research in a year-round K-12 laboratory school. Seeking a creative, innovative and energetic middle school instructor for grades six through eight. Qualifications: Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree plus three years experience preferred; be eligible for a regular Tennessee license (or qualify for reciprocity in Tennessee) by June 1, 2008;  have documented proof of Highly Qualified requirements; and ability to sponsor or coach in extracurricular activities would be preferred. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate knowledge of diversity, skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and an appreciation for multiculturalism. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Anticipated start date for position will be July 1, 2008. Applicants should submit an ETSU application, a letter of application, copy of teaching certificate, a resume with documentation clearly indicating qualifications and a list of three references with the phone number, fax number and e-mail address to Dr. Deborah DeFrieze, Director, University School Middle School Math/Social Studies Search Committee, East Tennessee State University, Box 70632, Johnson City, TN 37614-1702; e-mail: defrieze@etsu.edu. Completed employment verification form should be mailed to University School by all previous employers.  The form can be accessed on our website at: http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool or www.tennessee.gov/education/lic/forms.shtml. (right click on “Experience Verification Form” and print. To learn more about University School, please visit http://www.etsu.edu/coe/uschool  on the Internet.
 

College of Pharmacy - Department of Pharmacy Practice - Assistant and/or Associate Professor - (Critical Care, Community Pharmacy, Primary Care and/or Acute Care) - 690290, 690410, 690420 and 690440.  East Tennessee State University (ETSU), College of Pharmacy, is seeking applications for multiple faculty positions in the Department of Pharmacy Practice. These positions are clinical or tenure-track appointments at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Essential Functions: The successful applicant will teach in the didactic curriculum, mentor students in the professional experiential program, contribute to the scholarly pursuits of the department and participate in regional/national presentations. Faculty members will be expected to provide service to the college, the university and broader professional community. Qualifications: Include a Pharm.D. or other terminal pharmacy degree and a residency/fellowship or equivalent experience. Applicants should demonstrate excellence in clinical practice and have a strong desire for teaching and scholarship in an academic environment. Candidates must be eligible for Tennessee licensure. Candidates who have postgraduate training and expertise in critical care, community pharmacy, primary care, or acute care will be given preferential consideration. Additional information includes the following: Critical Care: A candidate is sought to develop a collaborative practice with intensivists from the College of Medicine. Candidates who have completed a PGY2 or equivalent critical care residency or equivalent experience will be given preferential consideration; Community Pharmacy: A candidate is sought to provide medication therapy management (MTM) services in collaboration with a local community pharmacy in addition to developing various pharmacotherapy clinics.  The successful applicant will also assist in evaluation of MTM outcomes data; Primary Care: Candidates are sought to develop pharmacotherapy clinics in collaboration with local healthcare systems including private healthcare providers, the Veterans’ Affairs (VA) system, and ETSU Family Medicine teaching clinics.  Possible specialties include pain management, psychiatry, geriatrics, diabetes, lipid management, and pharmacotherapy; Acute care: Candidates are sought to develop inpatient collaborative practices in health-care systems throughout the Tri-Cities region.  Possible specialties include cardiology, oncology, and emergency medicine.  The College of Pharmacy is part of the Health Sciences Division of ETSU which includes the College of Medicine, Nursing, Public and Allied Health and the newly formed College of Clinical And Rehabilitative Health Sciences.  ETSU enrolls 13,000 students and is located in Johnson City, a family-friendly community in beautiful northeast Tennessee. Additional information about ETSU College of Pharmacy can be found at http://www.etsu.edu/pharmacy/.  All positions offer a competitive salary and benefits package.  Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled. Qualified applicants should send by mail and e-mail an ETSU application, a letter of intent, curriculum vitae and the names and addresses of three references to: David Stewart, Pharm.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Chair, Search Committee, ETSU College of Pharmacy, Box 70657, Johnson City, TN 37614-1701; e-mail: stewardw@etsu.edu.  
 

Clemmer College of Education - Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis - Assistant Professor - Higher Education Administration - Tenure Track Position Contingent upon State Funding. The Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at East Tennessee State University is seeking a candidate with expertise in higher education administration. The candidate will advise, teach and provide support primarily for students in the post-secondary and private-sector leadership concentration. Secondary area of teaching may include, but are not limited to, adult education, theories of administration and higher education finance/law. Candidates will be evaluated with respect to their performance and promise in teaching, research and service. Qualifications: Required: The position requires an earned doctorate in educational leadership/higher education administration or closely related field, a willingness to teach off campus to cohort groups in evening classes and a publication record commensurate with the appointment rank. Preferred: previous experience supervising master’s theses or dissertations. Demonstrated ability to use technology in the delivery of instruction is desired; proven post-secondary teaching or administrative experience and a commitment to a productive research agenda are expected. Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate knowledge of and experience in addressing the needs of students from diverse groups, backgrounds and ages. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The position will be available beginning August 2008. Please submit an ETSU application, letter of application, current vitae and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Jim Lampley, Search Committee Chair, East Tennessee State University, Box 70550, Johnson City, TN 37614-1707; E-mail: lampley@etsu.edu .
 

College of Public Health - Assistant and/or Associate Professor - Three Available Positions - 123580, 210800 - REVISED and RE-ADVERTISEMENT. The College of Public and Allied Health at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, Tennessee is inviting application for tenure track/tenured faculty positions. The college began as the School of Health in 1959. It houses the nation’s oldest program in environmental health and in the past ten years, has conferred over 500 graduate degrees and over 1600 undergraduate degrees. The College offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral level training in a range of public health and allied health programs. It includes programs accredited by seven different organizations including an MPH program accredited by CEPH and an Environmental Health program accredited by EHAC. The college is located within the Division of Health Sciences at ETSU, a research and education intensive academic institution, with a strong focus on rural health and the health challenges of the southern Appalachian region. The college offers academic programs which have received national recognition for their innovative curricula and interdisciplinary rural health focus. As the college approaches its 50^th year, it is anticipated that it will divide to form Tennessee’s first College of Public Health and a separate College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences. At that time the college will apply to transition from its current status as a CEPH-accredited graduate public health program to a CEPH-accredited College of Public Health. ETSU will be recruiting a small number of outstanding faculty to complement its existing programs for the proposed College of Public Health. Applicants will be considered in the disciplines of biostatistics, community/behavioral health, environmental health, epidemiology and health care administration. Qualified candidates with training, experience and expertise in other areas of public health will also be considered. Requirements:  Earned doctorate in public health or related discipline with experience in university teaching and/or public health practice is preferred, however, ABDs will be considered. Successful candidates will have a proven record of obtaining extramural funding and a strong commitment to community service. Teaching experience in a doctoral program is preferred. Rank and salary will be determined by the candidate’s credentials. Faculty may hold 9 or 12 month faculty appointments. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. Located approximately one hour from Asheville, North Carolina, ETSU is located in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains and lake region of east Tennessee.  More information on ETSU is available at http://www.etsu.edu with information on the region at http://www.etsu.edu/facts/region.asp. Applicants are requested to electronically submit an ETSU application, letter of application, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information for five references to grice@etsu.edu.
 

College of Public and Allied Health - Department of Physical Therapy - Assistant or Associate Professor - 208100. East Tennessee State University (ETSU), a Carnegie classified doctoral/research intensive institution invites applicants for a twelve-month, tenure track faculty appointment. ETSU, the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) flagship institution for training health-care practitioners, offers the entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. Essential Functions: The successful candidate will have an interest in developing a clinical or basic research agenda and have the willingness to translate this interest into research publications and seeking intramural and extramural research funding.  Teaching responsibilities will depend on areas of expertise of the applicant; however preference may be given to candidates who expertise in one or more of the following areas: imaging studies, pharmacology, pathophysiology, research design, wound care, biomechanics and therapeutic exercise.  Qualifications: Candidates should be doctorally prepared in a discipline appropriate for their teaching responsibilities in a physical therapy program. Candidates who are ABD at the time of application must have earned the degree by the start date of employment.  Board certification is and experience with research and teaching in higher education preferred. Candidates who are Physical Therapists must hold a current physical therapy license and be eligible for a PT license in Tennessee. Rank and competitive salary are commensurate with the candidate’s education and experience. An excellent benefits package is also available. ETSU is located in Johnson City in Northeast Tennessee between the Great Smokey Mountains and the Blue Ridge Mountains.  The area is a recreational haven offering camping, fishing, mountain biking, whitewater rafting, hiking, and snow skiing and enjoys a moderate climate encompassing all four seasons.  Please visit the departmental website at: www.etsu.edu/cpah/physther/index.htm . Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please forward an ETSU application, curriculum vitae, letter of interest and the names and contact information for three references to Mary Jo Davenport, PT, MS, Physical Therapy Search Committee, East Tennessee State University, Box 70624, Johnson City, Tennessee 37614-1709; E-mail:  Davenpom@etsu.edu ; Phone: 423-439-8792. 
 

College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences - Department of Communicative Disorders - Speech-Language Pathology - Assistant/Associate Professor - 123730. East Tennessee State University, Department of Communicative Disorders, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track, 12-month faculty position at the Assistant and/or Associate level. We seek an individual whose research, teaching, clinical interests and expertise focus on adult neurogenics, dysphagia and/or voice disorders, though other interests will be considered. Essential Functions: Responsibilities include teaching; development of an ongoing research program with pursuit of funding opportunities; direction of student research; clinical supervision in the area of expertise; and graduate academic advising. Research and collaborative opportunities are available with the ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, VA Medical Center, local ENT practice and community-based interdisciplinary rural health-care programs. Qualifications: PhD (ABD considered), CCC-SLP, eligibility for Tennessee state licensure, evidence of research activity and potential and commitment to effective classroom and clinical teaching.  Research and collaborative opportunities are available with the ETSU Quillen College of Medicine, VA Medical Center, local ENT practice and community-based interdisciplinary rural health-care programs. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience and a full range of benefits is available. ETSU is a research intensive institution with an enrollment of 13,000 students. The Department of Communicative Disorders is an established graduate only program that offers an MS degree in Speech-Language Pathology and an AuD degree in Audiology. The department is in the newly formed College of Clinical and Rehabilitation Health Sciences and the Division of Health Sciences of the ETSU Quillen College of Medicine. Faculty responsibilities will begin August 1, 2008.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Send an ETSU application, an application letter that includes a statement of teaching and research interests, a curriculum vitae, publication reprints, three letters of recommendation and official transcripts to Kerry Proctor-Williams, PhD, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Communicative Disorders, East Tennessee State University, Box 70643, Johnson City, TN 37614-1702;  E-mail: williamk@etsu.edu;  Phone: 423-439-7187; and  Fax: 423-439-4607. 

Clemmer College of Education - Department of Human Development and Learning - Early Childhood Education - Associate Professor - Position Contingent upon State Funding. The Early Childhood Education Program in the Department of Human Development and Learning at East Tennessee State University invites applications for the position of Associate Professor. This is a 9-month, tenure-track position to begin August 2008. Essential Functions: undergraduate and graduate teaching (masters and proposed doctoral level programs) in Early Childhood Education and Child Development; program/course development; undergraduate and graduate advisement, mentoring and recruitment; and research and/or scholarly activity. Qualifications: Minimum: a doctoral degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field (will consider ABD completed within one calendar year of hire); experience with young children in classroom and/or professional settings (birth through 3rd grade); and potential for research and scholarly activities related to the field of Early Childhood Education. Experience teaching and advising undergraduate and/or graduate students is preferred and knowledge and skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and appreciation for multiculturalism are preferred. Desired: thesis and/or dissertation supervision and a strong statistics and research background. Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Interested persons should send an ETSU application, a letter of application, current vitae, undergraduate and graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Amy Malkus, Early Childhood Search Chair, ETSU, Box 70548, Johnson City, TN 37614-1707; Phone: 423-439-7856; E-mail: malkus@etsu.edu .
 

Clemmer College of Education - Department of Human Development and Learning - Early Childhood Education - Assistant Professor - Position Contingent upon State Funding. The Early Childhood Education Program in the Department of Human Development and Learning at East Tennessee State University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor. This is a 9-month, tenure-track position to begin August 2008. Essential Functions: undergraduate and graduate teaching (masters and doctoral level programs) teaching in Early Childhood Education and Child Development; program/course development; undergraduate and graduate advisement, mentoring and recruitment; and research and/or scholarly activity. Qualifications: Minimum: a doctoral degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related field (will consider ABD completed within one calendar year of hire); experience with young children in classroom and/or professional settings (birth through 3rd grade); and potential for research and scholarly activities related to the field of Early Childhood Education. Experience teaching and advising undergraduate and/or graduate students is preferred and knowledge and skills in addressing needs of diverse groups and appreciation for multiculturalism. Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Interested persons should send an ETSU application, a letter of application, current vitae, undergraduate and graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation to Dr. Pam Evanshen, Early Childhood Search Chair, ETSU, Box 70548, Johnson City, TN 37614-1707; Phone: 423-439-7694; E-mail: evanshep@etsu.edu .
 

College of Arts and Sciences - Department of Geosciences - Chair (Associate or Full Professor) - Position Contingent upon State Funding. The East Tennessee State University College of Arts and Sciences is planning to create a new Department of Geosciences. The proposed Department of Geosciences will consist of thirteen faculty drawn from existing Geography and Geology programs. It will offer undergraduate majors in Geology and Geography and plans to offer a multi-tracked masters degree in Geosciences. Current research interests of the faculty include environmental geology, GIS and remote sensing, natural hazards, paleontology and urban geography. We are seeking a dynamic individual who will chair the new department and provide both leadership and direction. Applicants should be qualified to hold a tenured appointment at ETSU. Research area is open, but preference will be given to applicants whose interests complement those of the current faculty. ETSU is located in the beautiful southern Appalachian Mountains, serves some 13,000 students and offers nearly 200 programs of study in ten colleges and schools. It is one of six public universities governed by the Tennessee Board of Regents. The Department of Geosciences will be one of the 17 departments within the College of Arts and Sciences which also houses the Center of Excellence in Paleontology and the recently opened Natural History Museum located at the nearby Gray Fossil Site. Current ETSU Geography and Geology web sites can be visited at http://www.etsu.edu/cbat/efus/geography.jsp and http://www.etsu.edu/physics/geology/. Review of applicants will begin on January 3, 2008 and the position will remain open until filled. For further information contact Dr. Gordon Anderson, Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, at andersgk@etsu.edu or (423) 439-5671. To apply, submit an ETSU application, letter of application, statement of teaching and leadership philosophy, curriculum vitae, transcripts and three letters of recommendation to Geosciences Chair Search Committee, College of Arts and Sciences, East Tennessee State University, Box 70730, Johnson City, TN 37614-1710 or via e-mail to geochair@etsu.edu.

College of Arts and Sciences - Department of Psychology - Assistant Professor -  (Cognitive/Behavioral Neuroscience, Health/Community/Clinical Psychology and Clinical/Primary Care Psychology) - Three Tenure-Track Positions Available -  Positions Contingent upon State Funding. East Tennessee State University, Department of Psychology, invites applications for three tenure-track Assistant Professor positions in COGNITIVE/BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE, COMMUNITY/HEALTH/CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY and   CLINICAL/PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGY, to begin August 15, 2008.  For the COGNITIVE/BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE position, we are most interested in candidates capable of contributing to or expanding ongoing research activities within the department and collaborations with the medical school. Capability of teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in cognition, perception, or behavioral neuroscience is a plus.  Researchers in “translational” cognitive science or behavioral neuroscience are especially encouraged to apply.  For the HEALTH/COMMUNITY/CLINICAL position, we are most interested in candidates with training and experience that will contribute to the development of an innovative Ph.D. program in Translational Experimental Psychology, AND to our existing Ph.D. program in Clinical/Primary Care Psychology.  Preference will be given to applicants with specialty areas in health psychology, community psychology, clinical psychology, or similar areas, with research interests in translational research in, for example, the area of mental health. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in building community collaborations and conducting health services research/public health research who would be interested in engaging those activities in rural Appalachia.  For the CLINICAL/PRIMARY CARE position, specialty area is open, but preference will be given to candidates with expertise and research interests in adult behavioral health or adult primary care psychology.  Clinical applicants (for the latter two positions) must have completed an APA accredited doctoral program in clinical psychology and an APA accredited pre-doctoral clinical psychology internship by 12/31/08 – Tennessee HSP license-eligibility preferred, with eventual licensure expected.  Non-clinical applicants (for the first two positions) must possess or be very near completing the Ph.D.  Throughout the hiring processes, the department looks for evidence of candidates’ abilities to contribute to collegiality and good will within our thriving department. Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply. Currently, the Department of Psychology at ETSU comprises 13 full-time faculty and is in the first year of its clinical Ph.D. training program in rural primary care psychology. As part of a recent University-wide initiative, the department prioritizes research, and expects all successful candidates to establish and maintain active research programs involving undergraduate and graduate students, and to pursue extramural funding opportunities. The James H. Quillen College of Medicine, recently ranked 3rd nationally among rural colleges of medicine, is under the auspices of ETSU and provides exceptional collaborative research opportunities across a variety of psychological fields.  ETSU has also recently launched doctoral programs in pharmacy and public health.  ETSU is surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge and Appalachian mountains, and is located in Johnson City, Tennessee, which contributes to a metropolitan statistical area of 500,000 residents.  The area enjoys a mild climate in both summer and winter, and boasts numerous waterways, parks, trails, and resorts for year-round recreational activities. The area has been ranked as a desirable place to live by several national publications. Review of applications for the COGNITIVE/NEUROSCIENCE search and the HEALTH/COMMUNITY/CLINICAL search will begin 10/31/07 and will continue until filled. Review of the CLINICAL/PRIMARY CARE search will begin 11/15/07 and will continue until filled.  Applicants should send letters of application addressing their specific interests in the ETSU positions and how they see themselves fitting into the research and training missions of the department. Applicants should include an ETSU application, CV, representative (p)reprints, and arrange to have three letters of reference and graduate transcripts sent to either COGNITIVE/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE SEARCH, HEALTH/COMMUNITY/CLINICAL SEARCH, or CLINICAL/PRIMARY CARE SEARCH, East Tennessee State University, Box 70649, Johnson City, TN, 37614-1702.  POSITIONS FOR COGNITIVE/BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE AND COMMUNITY/HEALTH/CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY HAVE BEEN FILLED.  POSITION IN CLINICAL/PRIMARY CARE PSYCHOLOGY IS STILL ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS.
 

College of Arts and Sciences - Department of Foreign Languages - Assistant Professor (French and German) - Tenure Track – Position Contingent upon State Funding. The Department of Foreign Languages is seeking an Assistant Professor of French and German, tenure-track, with a start date of August 2008. Specialization in one language with ability to teach range of courses (basic language, grammar, civilization and literature) in the other. Ph.D. by start date preferred in French, German or closely related field. Near native fluency in one language and strong secondary preparation in the other required. Significant graduate-level preparation in the second language strongly preferred and some teaching experience in both languages preferred. Research and service expectations. The Department of Foreign Languages is a part of the College of Arts and Sciences at East Tennessee State University. The department, currently with seven full time regular faculty members, teaches Spanish, French, German, Japanese and Chinese. The departmental website may be accessed at http://www.etsu.edu/cas/language/main.htm. Please submit ETSU application, letter, CV, dossier and letters of recommendation by October 15, 2007 for full consideration. Salary is approximately $40,000. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled. Please contact Dr. Ken Hall, Chair, Department of Foreign Languages, East Tennessee State University, Box 70312, Johnson City, TN 37614 – 1701; Fax: (423)-439-4448; Phone: (423)-439-6896; e-mail: khall@etsu.edu.
 

College of Business and Technology - Department of Accountancy - Assistant/Associate Professor - Tenure-track Position - Position Contingent upon State Funding. East Tennessee State University, College of Business and Technology, Department of Accountancy, invites applications for a tenure-track position in Accountancy beginning fall 2008. All ranks considered. Salary package is competitive. Essential Functions: Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, engaging in scholarly activities and providing service to the department and college. Current teaching load is nine hours per semester. Qualifications: Ph.D. in accounting is required. ABD’s near completion will be considered. Preference may be given to those with an interest in auditing/information systems. Minorities, people with disabilities and women are encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin immediate and continue until the position is filled. Send an ETSU application and current vitae with references to Dr. Gary Burkette, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Accountancy, ETSU, Box 70710, Johnson City, TN 37614; e-mail: burkette@etsu.edu .
 

College of Business and Technology - Department of Family and Consumer Sciences - One Part-time Position - Adjunct Faculty - Merchandising. Essential Functions: provide instruction in the merchandising concentration including teaching merchandise planning and control, buying and study tour classes as well as ability to teach other merchandizing courses including introductory fashion merchandising, sociological/psychological aspects of apparel, visual merchandising, advertising and promotion, etc. Qualifications: master’s degree in merchandising, apparel and textiles or related field required, Ph.D. preferred. The ideal candidate will have recent buying experience, preferably with the apparel product. Applications are accepted immediately and will continue until the position is filled.  Anticipated beginning date for the appointment will be August 15, 2007. Submit an ETSU application, letter of application, a curriculum vitae and names of three references willing to provide letters of reference upon request to Dr. Angela R. Lewis, Chair, Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, ETSU, Box 70671, Johnson City, TN  37614-1709.
 

College of Arts and Sciences - Departments of Mathematics and Biological Sciences - Visiting Professor - Position Contingent upon Grant Funding. The Departments of Mathematics and Biological Sciences at East Tennessee State University invites applications for a visiting position for our program “SYMBIOSIS: An Introductory Integrated Mathematics and Biology Curriculum for the 21^st Century.” This project is supported by a four-year $1.7M Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant and is an exciting endeavor to reconfigure, unify and integrate the three-semester introductory biology sequence, the first semester of the calculus sequence and an introductory statistics course. Applications are invited from experienced colleagues who would like to lend their expertise to our exciting curriculum development efforts. The position would be ideal for a senior person on sabbatical leave, but applications are invited from candidates at all ranks. Essential Functions: Duties include, but are not restricted to, writing and publishing teaching materials with an interdisciplinary team; participating in teaching and organizing the labs for the course; and disseminating the course material through the web and in workshops. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please send ETSU application, letter of interest and curriculum vitae including two letters of reference to Karl Joplin, Department of Biological Sciences, East Tennessee State University, Box 70703, Johnson City, TN 37614-1710. Information concerning our departments may be found at http://www.etsu.edu/math/math.htm and http://www.etsu.edu/biology. For additional information, applicants may visit http://www.etsu.edu.
 

College of Nursing – Part-time Temporary Faculty Positions. East Tennessee State University, College of Nursing, has part-time faculty positions available to teach undergraduate clinical sections of psychiatric and women’s health nursing.  A part-time practice position for advanced nurse practitioner in psychiatric nursing is also available. If interested, please contact Dr. Judith Anderson at 423-439-4611 or Dr. Susan Grover at 423-439-4052.
 

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