Elon University

Department of Public Health Studies, Assistant Professor. Elon University invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in Public Health Studies, beginning mid-August 2023. This position requires someone who holds a doctorate in public health or master’s degree in public health with a terminal degree in a closely related field. Candidates should bring an interdisciplinary perspective to public health, demonstrate high-quality and engaged teaching. Candidates should have evidence of a research agenda that is translational to the undergraduate setting and expertise that further augments and expands upon the expertise of the current faculty in the department.  Teaching responsibilities will include Epidemiology, and Introduction to Public Health as well as special topic courses relating to one’s area of expertise, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum.    Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of equity and inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.    The Public Health Studies Department is one of the largest majors in the College of Arts and Sciences. Candidates must have an interest and/or experience mentoring undergraduates in collaborative research by integrating students into their own scholarship or mentoring student research given their practice experience. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at http://www.elon.edu/ .   Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must be received by October 3, 2022 to be assured full consideration. Send letter of application, CV, diversity and inclusion statement, statement of teaching philosophy (please include evidence of teaching effectiveness), statement of research interests, transcripts (can be unofficial), and contact information for three references to Dr. Stephanie Baker, Chair of the Search Committee, at ( publichealth2022@elon.edu ).   We affirm that Elon University values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives of our community members. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people who foster respect for human differences, passion for lifelong learning, personal integrity and an ethic of work and service. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility. 

Leadership Studies and Department of Human Services. Elon University invites applications for a Lecturer position in Human Service Studies with a special focus on leadership studies, beginning mid-August, 2022. Candidates must hold a master’s degree or an earned doctorate in a Human Services related discipline and an expertise in leadership studies, and demonstrate the ability to provide direction to Elon’s Leadership Studies program. Teaching will include courses within the Leadership Studies minor and broadly within the discipline of Human Services, as well as courses in Elon’s Core Curriculum.  Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.  Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus.  To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at< http://www.elon.edu >.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must be received by February 11, 2022 to be assured of consideration. Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, your teaching philosophy, examples of involvement in leadership programs, any areas of research interests, and three letters of recommendation in a complete file to humanservices2022@elon.edu  . Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Elon University invites applications for a permanent lecture-track position focused primarily on teaching nonmajors general biology, beginning in August 2022. The ideal candidate will be broadly trained with a Ph.D. in a biological science, education or a related field, although individuals with a M.S. in either field are qualified and maybe considered for this position.   Candidates with an excellent record of teaching and are skilled in effective science communication and/or pedagogy strategies for teaching diverse student populations are especially encouraged to apply. Teaching responsibilities will center around the teaching of Biology courses for non-science majors, broader courses in Elon’s CORE curriculum program and interdisciplinary science. Applicants capable of teaching microbiology are also encouraged to apply and teaching may also include science courses for non-science majors or major courses appropriate to the candidate’s expertise. The applicant is expected to pursue ongoing professional development. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.   Elon is a dynamic private, co- educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal art based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu <http://www.elon.edu>.   Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must be received by February 1, 2022 to be assured of consideration. Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a diversity and inclusion statement, and three letters of recommendation to the search committee chair, Dr. Jennifer Uno, at Lecturersearch2021@elon.edu including your name in the subject line. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Elon University seeks applicants for a Lecturer position in Mathematics and Statistics to begin mid-August 2022. A Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in mathematics, statistics, mathematics education, statistics education, data analytics, or related field is required. Candidates particularly interested in providing leadership to the mathematics and statistics education program and the Elon Core Curriculum are sought. Teaching will include introductory mathematics and statistics courses and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, coeducational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal art based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu. For more information about the department and its curriculum, visit the department’s website at:           https://www.elon.edu/u/academics/arts-and-sciences/mathematics-statistics/ Review of complete applications will begin immediately, but for full consideration, completed applications must be received by January 15, 2021.  Email letter of application, CV, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, and a list of three references with contact information to the Mathematics and Statistics Search Committee Chair, at elonmathlecture2021@elon.edu.  Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

The Art Department at Elon University seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in the Foundations area. The Foundations area serves a wide range of studio and applied art disciplines. Ideal candidates will bring innovative pedagogy, with a broad vision of contemporary art and design and an interest in interdisciplinary and collaborative practices. Responsibilities will include teaching 6 courses over a three-semester year. Teaching will include studio, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates will also be asked to assist in managing the foundations studios.   The successful candidate will have an opportunity to create courses for the curriculum that come from the focus of their research specialty. Evidence of curriculum/program development preferred. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal art based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu <http://www.elon.edu>.   Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Applications must be received by December 1st to be assured of consideration. Send letter of application, CV, documentation of both personal and student work, unofficial transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness beyond course student evaluation forms (such as sample syllabi, projects and assignments, or other pertinent teaching materials), and a recommendation list of 3 people to Michael Fels at   artfoundations2021@elon.edu . Initial Skype/Zoom interviews will take place in December, with possible follow-up interviews via Skype/Zoom or the CAA annual conference in Chicago. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.   Minimum Qualifications : Master of Fine Arts degree in Studio Art, Design, or related discipline, by time of appointment. Teaching experience at the college level, with experience in Foundation’s curriculum.       Apply online at    artfoundations2021@elon.edu Required in the “Applicant Documents” section of this application:   Cover letter Curriculum vitae A portfolio of no more than 20 samples of your current professional work and 10 examples of student work (labeled as such) saved as a single PDF (with links to time-based work) under the “Portfolio” document in the Applicant Documents section A statement on creative practice/research A teaching philosophy that addresses foundations-level instruction and how you have worked to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in your classroom A syllabus from a Foundation-level studio art course

Elon University Music Department, Assistant Professor, Piano.  Elon University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in piano beginning mid-August, 2022. Completed Ph.D. or DMA in Piano Performance or Piano Pedagogy required .   The successful candidate will demonstrate performance expertise as a solo pianist, a significant collegiate teaching agenda as a specialist in piano performance and pedagogy, with evidence of successful teaching of piano to college students from a variety of musical backgrounds and abilities. The successful candidate will also have demonstrated piano pedagogy teaching skills, administrative skills, and will communicate the value of piano performance to students considering a range of career paths. Knowledge and experience with Music Technology, Music Theory, or Interdisciplinary Research, a plus.    Teaching responsibilities will include piano, piano pedagogy, courses in Elon’s Core Curriculum program, and may include courses in music technology, music theory, and/or interdisciplinary research depending upon the candidate’s expertise . Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, co- educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal art based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu < http://www.elon.edu >.   Review of applications will begin immediately. Applications must be received by December 1 and must be submitted at  assistantprofpiano@elon.edu . Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, a statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation.    Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Department of Environmental Studies – Environmental Science, Assistant Professor. Elon University invites applicants for a tenure track position in Environmental Science at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning in August 2022. Candidates must have a PhD in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or closely related discipline such as earth science, atmospheric science, or ecology by the time of hire. We seek a broadly trained teacher-scholar-mentor to join our transdisciplinary department that prioritizes experiential learning and community-focused research and service. Research specialty is open, but preference is given to themes of human-environment interaction such as applied ecology, climate resilience, urban ecology, or restoration. Candidates must have an interest in mentoring undergraduates in collaborative scholarship and service.  Interest in community outreach and using existing campus resources such as the Center for Environmental Studies, Environmental Center at Loy Farm, or Elon Forest is highly encouraged. Primary teaching responsibility will be to teach and coordinate sections of the Introduction to Environmental Science and co-requisite lab course.  Additional classes will include upper-level courses in area of specialty, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to a climate of inclusivity, are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.  Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at http://www.elon.edu/ .  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Applications must be received by Nov 30, 2021 to be assured full consideration. Send letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy (please include evidence of teaching effectiveness), statement of scholarship interests, transcripts (can be unofficial), and contact information for three references to Dr. Michael Kingston, Chair of the Search Committee, at enssearch2021@elon.edu . Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Elon University’s Department of Computer Science invites applications for a full-time Tenure or Lecture Track position, beginning mid- August 2022. Applications are welcome from all areas of specialization within Computer Science. Tenure Track applicants must have a Ph.D. in Computer Science or a closely related field prior to the start date and must demonstrate an ability to maintain an active research agenda that includes an interest in mentoring undergraduate research projects. Faculty in Tenure Track typically teach six courses per year. Lecture Track applicants must have at least a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field prior to the start date. Lecture Track faculty are expected to teach seven courses per year and are encouraged to mentor students in experiences that may include projects, internships, and undergraduate research. Elon University seeks faculty able to support our teacher-scholar-mentor model of student engagement. In each track, successful candidates must demonstrate strong interest in teaching at the undergraduate level, engaging in service to the institution and participating in activities that promote professional development. Occasional course reassignment opportunities are available in both tracks to help support faculty scholarship. Teaching will include courses in the Computer Science curricula (please refer to department website) and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, coeducational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu. Review of applications will begin on 30 November 2021 and continue until the position is filled. To be assured full consideration, applicants should attach the following materials as a single pdf in an email message to cssearch21@elon.edu before 30 November 2021. Required materials include: cover letter that indicates the track for which the applicant is applying current C.V. graduate transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) a teaching statement (maximum 1 page) a research statement (Tenure Track applicants only; maximum 1 page) diversity statement (maximum 1 page) 2 or 3 recommendation letters   Applicants may optionally include evidence of effective teaching as a separate file. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body and welcomes all applicants. Applicants may direct any questions about the position to Search Committee Chairperson Dr. Pratheep Paranthaman by email at pparanthaman@elon.edu or by phone at 336-278-6233.

Biology Tenure-Track Assistant Professor.  Elon University’s Biology Department seeks a geneticist to join a dynamic faculty committed to providing an exceptional undergraduate education. The tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level will begin in August 2022. A Ph.D. in a biological science is required, along with a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship. Teaching will include genetics lecture and laboratory, general topics in biology, upper level electives (in area of expertise), and courses in Elon’s Core Curriculum. The successful candidate will be a broadly-trained geneticist with expertise in the areas of bioinformatics and genomics. Research that utilizes established databases, collaboration, and/or field collection of data is encouraged. Curricular advising and mentoring undergraduate research experiences, as well as service to the department and university is also expected. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts-based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must be received by November 19, 2021 to be assured of full consideration. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy and scholarly interests, copies of graduation transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to the search committee chair, Dr. Tonya Train, at geneticssearch2021@elon.edu including your name in the subject line. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Assistant Professor of Anthropology The Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Elon University seeks applicants for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in cultural anthropology beginning mid-August 2022. Applicants must have a PhD in Anthropology by the time of appointment with a specialization in medical anthropology. Applicants with expertise in indigenous studies or experience working with indigenous populations are especially encouraged. Geographical area is open. The successful candidate will have a strong research agenda from which to mentor students in undergraduate research. Teaching includes introduction to cultural anthropology, qualitative methods, upper division topics courses in area of specialization, rotation in the theory, capstone seminar, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic, private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. It has a robust center for international studies and study abroad as well as a Program for Ethnographic Research and Community Studies (PERCS). To learn more about Elon, please visit our website at www.elon.edu . Applications must be received by November 1, 2021 to be considered. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of teaching effectiveness, statement of research, and names of three references to Dr. Mussa Idris, Chair of the Anthropology Search Committee at anthrosearch2021@elon.edu . Preliminary interviews will be conducted via Zoom. Top candidates will be invited to an on-campus, mask-to-mask interview. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of English with a specialization in African American and/or African Literature   The Department of English at Elon University invites applications for a tenure-track, open rank professorship, beginning mid-August 2022. Expertise in African American and/or African literature is required, with secondary proficiency in Black Diasporic literatures or Black Studies preferred. Candidates must show compelling evidence of immersion in and/or proximity to the lived experiences about which they teach and publish. Requirements: Ph.D. in English or related field by start date and a record of innovation and excellence in teaching.   Teaching will include six classes per year (totaling 24 semester hours), including introductory and advanced literature; first-year writing; and interdisciplinary courses in the Elon Core Curriculum.   Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, coeducational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu.   Applications must be received by November 2, 2021 to be assured of consideration. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and a teaching philosophy statement to lit-blackstudies2022@elon.edu. Include your name in the subject line. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to advancing a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.  

ENGLISH Creative Writing/Poetry. Elon University invites applications for a tenure-track poet at the assistant professor level, beginning mid-August 2022.    Requirements: MFA or higher, an active record of publication in top-tier journals and/or presses, and a record of innovation and excellence in undergraduate teaching.   We especially seek candidates with a teaching history that demonstrates an explicit engagement with, and commitment to, understanding experiences shaped by race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality, dis/ability, religion, and/or class.   A successful applicant will be prepared to teach the intermediate poetry course, as well as multi-genre introductory and upper-level creative writing courses, including the senior seminar. The applicant should also be equipped to teach first-year writing, literature, and/or interdisciplinary courses in the Elon Core Curriculum, and to mentor students   pursuing creative thesis projects.   The Creative Writing program at Elon is a tight-knit community. Applicants should be prepared to engage openly and frequently with students both in and out of the classroom.    Elon is a dynamic private, coeducational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning on a liberal-arts-based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at   www.elon.edu .   <http://www.elon.edu>.    Applications must be received by November 16, 2021. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a portfolio of selected work (links and/or PDF, 15 pages maximum), and three letters of recommendation to Drew Perry at   crw-poetry2022@elon.edu .   Include your name in the subject line. Candidates   who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to a climate of inclusivity, are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. We may request additional materials at a later date.   Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to advancing a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.   Candidates from under-represented groups are encouraged to apply.

ENGLISH. Native American, Latinx, or African American Literature / First-Year Writing. Elon University invites applications for a lecturer position in the English department beginning mid-August 2022. Requirements: Master’s or PhD in relevant field; record of innovation and excellence in teaching; demonstrated commitment to teaching introductory literature and first-year writing courses. Preferred areas of specialization include Latinx, Native American, or African American literatures.   Teaching will include literature, first-year writing, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. A record of excellence in undergraduate teaching is required. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.   Lecturers have a standard teaching load of seven courses per academic year. Evaluation criteria for lecturers include evidence of effective, high-quality teaching; service to the university; and professional activity. Lecturers are ongoing faculty members with a continuance and promotion process, but no expectation of tenure. Lecturers are eligible for travel funds equal to those of tenured/tenure track faculty, and are eligible to compete equally for Faculty Research and Development funds.   Elon is a dynamic private, coeducational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts-based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu .   The English department at Elon University offers two majors: English, with concentrations in creative writing, literature, secondary education, and a self-designed option; and Professional Writing and Rhetoric. To learn more about the English department, visit the English department website: https://www.elon.edu/u/academics/arts-and-sciences/english/ .   All applicants should submit a letter of application, CV, and three letters of recommendation.   All materials for application should be sent to lit-fyw2022@elon.edu .   Application materials must be received by November 9, 2021, to be assured of consideration. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.  

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Elon University seeks applicants for a Tenure Track position in Mathematics/Statistics Education to begin mid-August 2022. The successful candidate should have a PhD in mathematics education or statistics education. Candidates with additional background in data analytics are particularly encouraged to apply. Candidates should be interested in providing leadership to the mathematics education program as well as teaching classes to support the statistics program (introductory and upper-level courses). Candidates are also sought who will mentor undergraduate research with mathematics education and statistics majors.   Teaching will include mathematics education courses, statistics courses and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, coeducational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal art based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu.   For more information about the department and its’ curriculum, visit the department’s website at:           https://www.elon.edu/u/academics/arts-and-sciences/mathematics-statistics/   Review of complete applications will begin immediately, but for full consideration, completed applications must be received by November 1, 2021.  Email letter of application, CV, undergraduate and graduate transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, research statement, and a list of three references with contact information to the Mathematics and Statistics Search Committee Chair, at mathstatsed2021@elon.edu .  Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Department of Human Services Studies, Assistant Professor. Elon University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Human Services Studies, beginning mid-August, 2022. Candidates must hold an earned doctorate in a Human Services related discipline and demonstrate an active scholarship agenda. Candidates should have the ability to teach broadly within the major and to teach an elective in the candidate’s area of expertise.  Faculty also teach courses in Elon’s Core Curriculum.  An interest in community-based research, practice and program evaluation is desired. Please include prior teaching experience, your teaching philosophy, and examples of student mentoring.  Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.   Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus.  To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at< http://www.elon.edu >.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applications must be received by October 8, 2021 to be assured of consideration. Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness, research interests, and three letters of recommendation in a complete file to humanservices2021@elon.edu  . Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Department of Psychology, Assistant Professor of Psychology . Elon University seeks applicants for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Psychology to begin mid-August 2022. This position is open to candidates who have completed or expect to complete a Ph.D. in any area of psychology by that time. Though the area of psychology is open, we are seeking candidates whose teaching and scholarship focus on topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Candidates must show evidence of high-quality teaching at the undergraduate level. The ability to maintain a sustained research agenda that actively incorporates undergraduate mentees into one’s program of research is essential. Elon employs a Teacher-Scholar-Mentor model of faculty engagement, with faculty typically teaching six courses per year. Elon is committed to supporting faculty as teacher-scholar-mentors through the provision of excellent teaching spaces, research facilities and support, and professional development resources. Teaching will include foundational courses within the major that are suited to the candidate’s expertise (e.g., Introductory Psychology, Lifespan Development, Social Psychology, Research Methods, etc.), advanced or special topics courses that educate students on important DEI topics, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at http://www.elon.edu .   To apply, send the following materials to the search committee at psyopendei2021@elon.edu with your name included in the subject line of the email: A cover letter A Curriculum Vitae A statement of your teaching philosophy A research statement that describes your current research interests A diversity statement that describes actions you have taken to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in different areas of your work (e.g., teaching, mentoring, research, service). Evidence of teaching effectiveness Three letters of recommendation Transcript(s)   Complete applications must be submitted before Friday, October 8th, 2021 to be assured full consideration. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants. To learn more about Elon’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, including existing campus resources and current initiatives, visit https://www.elon.edu/u/inclusive-excellence/ .

Department of Psychology, Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology or Human Neuroscience . Elon University seeks applicants for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level with focuses in the areas of Cognitive Psychology or Human Neuroscience. The position will begin mid-August 2022. Applicants should have completed or expect to complete a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience, or a related discipline by August 2022. Candidates must show evidence of high-quality teaching at the undergraduate level. The ability to maintain a sustained research agenda that actively incorporates undergraduate mentees into one’s program of research is essential. Elon employs a Teacher-Scholar-Mentor model of faculty engagement, with faculty typically teaching six courses per year. Elon is committed to supporting faculty as teacher-scholar-mentors through the provision of excellent teaching spaces, research facilities and support, and professional development resources. Teaching will include a combination of Research Methods, and either Cognitive Psychology or Behavioral Neuroscience, with the possibility to develop special topics courses relating to one’s area of expertise, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at http://www.elon.edu .   To apply, send the following materials to the search committee at psycogneuro2021@elon.edu with your name included in the subject line of the email: A cover letter A Curriculum Vitae A statement of your teaching philosophy A research statement that describes your current research interests A diversity statement that describes actions you have taken to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in different areas of your work (e.g., teaching, mentoring, research, service). Evidence of teaching effectiveness Three letters of recommendation Transcript(s)   Complete applications must be submitted before Monday, October 8th, 2021 to be assured full consideration. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants. To learn more about Elon’s commitment to Inclusive Excellence, including existing campus resources and current initiatives, visit https://www.elon.edu/u/inclusive-excellence/ .

The Department of Political Science and Policy Studies at Elon University invites applications for a tenure track, Assistant Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies, starting in August 2022. This position is open to candidates who have completed or expect to complete a Ph.D. in Political Science by the start date.   The successful candidate will teach introductory courses in International Relations and/or Comparative Politics, as well as Research Methods (POL 2200). They will be expected to offer an existing upper-level course on Political Communication (POL 3590), develop upper-level elective courses in their area of expertise, and teach in the Elon Core Curriculum. The successful candidate will also be expected to mentor undergraduate research on related topics. Ideal candidates will be able to mentor both qualitative and quantitative research. Ideal candidates should have an active research agenda in political communication.   Candidates for this position should demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and enthusiasm for working in a liberal arts setting. Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter. Elon is a dynamic private, coeducational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at www.elon.edu   To apply, please send the following documents, compiled into one PDF file, to POL_Search_2021@elon.edu before October 9, 2021: A letter of interest Curriculum vita Evidence of teaching effectiveness Sample syllabi from courses taught and/or prospective courses Academic writing sample Graduate Transcripts Two letters of recommendation   Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

Department of Public Health Studies, Assistant Professor. Elon University invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in Public Health Studies, beginning mid-August, 2022. This position requires someone who holds a doctorate in public health or master’s degree in public health with a terminal degree in a closely related field. Candidates should bring an interdisciplinary perspective to public health, demonstrate high-quality and engaged teaching and have evidence of a research agenda that is translational to the undergraduate setting and expertise that further augments and expands upon the expertise of the current faculty in the department.  Preferred areas of scholarship include but are not limited to disability studies, health policy and management, American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian health, Latinx/Latino Health, Asian & Pacific Islander Health, and/or LGBTQ health. Teaching responsibilities will include public health studies major requirements (e.g., Research Methods, Epidemiology, and Global Health), special topics courses relating to one’s area of expertise, and courses in the Elon Core Curriculum.   Candidates who have experience working with a diverse range of people, and who can contribute to the climate of equity and inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences in their cover letter.   The Public Health Studies Department is one of the largest departments in the College of Arts and Sciences. Candidates must have an interest and/or experience mentoring undergraduates in collaborative research by integrating students into their own scholarship or mentoring student research given their practice experience. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning in a liberal arts based residential campus. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at http://www.elon.edu/ .   Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Applications must be received by October 7, 2021 to be assured full consideration. Send letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy (please include evidence of teaching effectiveness), statement of research interests, transcripts (can be unofficial), and contact information for three references to Dr. Stephanie Baker, Chair of the Search Committee, at (publichealth2021@elon.edu).   Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.