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<b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Faculty Position at the <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Minnesota</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Rochester</st1:City></st1:place></span></i></b><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The
University of Minnesota Rochester (UMR) invites applications for open-rank,
tenure-track faculty positions for its degree program, the Bachelor of Science
in the Health Sciences (BSHS) in the area of Social Sciences/Humanities
(preferred areas are history, philosophy, or social psychology). This program
will provide education and experiential learning for students interested in
Health Professions career programs, graduate education, or professional
degrees. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Faculty will join the newly established Center for Learning Innovation
(CLI) as Design Faculty. CLI leads the development of an integrated curriculum
for a baccalaureate degree in the health sciences. It promotes a
learner-centered, competency-based learning environment in which ongoing
assessment guides and monitors student learning and is the basis for
data-driven research on learning. Design Faculty are responsible for the
development of the curriculum, including learning objectives, development of
learning objects, assessment, and mentoring of postdoctoral fellows. They are
expected to significantly contribute to advancing the field of inquiry of
student learning, especially as it pertains to understanding principles and
concepts in the life, physical, and quantitative sciences and the social
sciences/humanities. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The
successful candidate has a Ph.D. in the area mentioned above with a deep
interest in science-based learning and has experience in the design of new
curricula, assessment, and technology-enhanced education at the undergraduate
level. The successful candidate works well in interdisciplinary teams, is
comfortable working in an uncertain and unstructured environment, and exhibits
creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><strong><b><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-style:italic'>Application Information </span></font></i></b></strong><br>
Review of applications will begin December 1, 2008 and will continue until all
positions are filled. Applications must be submitted online at <a
href="https://employment.umn.edu/" target="_blank">https://employment.umn.edu</a>.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For
application instructions and links, click on "Search Postings" and
use the following job requisition numbers: #158916<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>In
addition to the Faculty/Academic Application for Employment form, applicants
must attach to the online application a description of teaching experience and
philosophy, summary of research interests, curriculum vitae, and names and
contact information (including e-mail addresses) for three references. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For more
information, contact Andrea Wilson, <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Minnesota Rochester</st1:PlaceName>, <st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">300 University Square</st1:address></st1:Street>,
111 S. Broadway, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Rochester</st1:City>,
<st1:State w:st="on">MN</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">55904</st1:PostalCode></st1:place>;
fax 507-281-7794, phone 507-280-4650, e-mail <a href="mailto:wils1236@umn.edu">wils1236@umn.edu</a>.
For more information about the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Minnesota Rochester</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>,
please visit our website: <a href="http://www.r.umn.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.r.umn.edu/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><em><i><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The
University of Minnesota is committed to the policy that all persons shall have
equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to
race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status,
disability, public assistance status, veteran status or sexual orientation.</span></font></i></em><o:p></o:p></p>
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<pre><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Director of the Center for Learning Innovation<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Director of Graduate Studies, Biomedical Informatics and Computational Biology<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>HHMI and Distinguished <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">McKnight</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Professor <o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Morse-Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></pre><pre><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>University</span></font></st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Minnesota</st1:PlaceName> <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Rochester</st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><st1:Street
w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>300 University Square</span></font></st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>111 South Broadway VOICE 507-281-7791<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Rochester</span></font></st1:City>, <st1:State
w:st="on">MN</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">55904</st1:PostalCode></st1:place> FAX 507-280-2820<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="http://www.cbs.umn.edu/eeb/faculty/NeuhauserClaudia/" target="_blank">http://www.cbs.umn.edu/eeb/faculty/NeuhauserClaudia/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
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