| UNT System Overview | Welcome to the University of North Texas System . UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton , the University of North Texas at Dallas and the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region and we are committed to transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We are growing with the DFW region, enrolling a record 47,000+ students across our system and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year. |
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| Posting Title | Chair |
| Department | UNT-Rehabilitation and Health Serv-135350 |
| College/School | College of Health and Public Service |
| Job Location | Denton |
| Full Time/Part Time | Full-Time |
| Retirement Eligibility | ORP Eligible |
| Additional Retirement Information | For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php . |
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| Department Summary | The College of Health and Public Service (HPS) at the University of North Texas, distinguished as one of the few Tier One research universities designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), prepares graduates to address diverse and complex social issues such as aging, disability, disaster management and recovery, criminal justice, health disparities, and public safety, and find solutions to challenges in public administration, public health, and urban design. We have seven academic departments with undergraduate and graduate programs, the Center for Public Management, the UNT Speech and Hearing Center, UNT Workplace Inclusion & Sustainable Employment (WISE) and a number of professional development and clinical training programs to facilitate careers to address a global society. HPS students are trained to lead nonprofits, become educators, researchers and professionals who strengthen the diverse communities we serve with thoughtful, inclusive and equitable practices as audiologists, behavior analysts, city managers, emergency managers, health care administrators, public safety administrators, public health specialists, rehabilitation counselors, speech language pathologists, social workers, urban planners and more. The Department of Rehabilitation & Health Services works to foster positive health outcomes across the lifespan to ensure equity for all. It is home to a distinguished, interdisciplinary portfolio of degree programs that serve 800 students, including 150 graduate students in the M.S. in Heath Services Administration, M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling, and Ph.D. in Health Sciences. The Department has 17 full-time faculty with expertise in rehabilitation counseling, substance use, health services, behavioral health, and applied gerontology. The faculty are community-engaged scholars whose research, teaching, and service are supported by clinics and centers that expand the reach and impact of the Department beyond the academy UNT has a highly diverse campus with a wide range of languages spoken in addition to English. We welcome candidates who have experience with HSI/MSIs and/or who speak Spanish, Vietnamese, American Sign Language, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin and other variations), Arabic, Tagalog, Farsi, French, or/and Yoruba. |
| Position Summary | The Department of Rehabilitation & Health Services invites applications for the position of Department Chair, a 12-month administrative appointment to begin Fall 2023. The Department Chair will be appointed at the rank of Full Professor with tenure. The Chair reports to the Dean of the College of Health and Public Service. We seek an experienced, innovative, and collaborative leader with the capacity to leverage the potential of the department, its faculty, and students. The successful candidate will lead the department with a compelling vision for continued excellence and growth; promote an inclusive and engaging environment; further enhance the department’s reputation for excellence in research and external funding; and operate within a multidisciplinary environment in such a way as to continuously enhance research, teaching, and service. |
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| Required License / Registration / Certification | |
| Physical Requirements | Ability to communicate |
| Area of Specialty | Open |
| Security Sensitive | This is a security sensitive position. |
| EEO Statement | The University of North Texas System and its component institutions are committed to equal opportunity and comply with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University of North Texas System and its component institutions do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, and employment practices. |
| Driving University Vehicle | No |
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Posting Detail Information
| Posting Number | F1018P |
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| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quicklink for Posting | https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/65093 |
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