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The Department of Human Development and Family Science at Purdue is searching for a tenure track assistant professor (area is broadly defined). Please share the below ad with anyone who may be interested.</div>
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<font size="2"><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">Job Title: Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track)</span><font style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;margin:0px"></span></font></font></h1>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">Requisition ID <b>28645</b> - Posted <b>11/01/2023</b> - <b>College of Health & Human Sci (4013)</b> - <b>Human Dev/Fam Studies (13030000)</b> - <b>2318</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"><font size="2">Job Summary</font></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">The Department of Human Development and Family Science (HDFS) at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, is seeking applications for an assistant rank tenure-track faculty position.
Primary criteria are excellence in research and teaching, and candidates from all areas of specialization are encouraged to apply. A Ph.D., completed by August 1, 2024, in Human Development and Family Science, Education, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology,
Social Work, or a related field is required. </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: rgb(7, 0, 0);">The successful candidate will be responsible for initiating, conducting, and publishing research, including procuring
internal and external funding; teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in HDFS; mentoring undergraduate and graduate students; and engaging in service at the campus, community, state, and/or national level. </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">We
are seeking a faculty member with a strong research program capable of attracting external funding. The position is an academic year appointment with an anticipated start date of August 2024.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"><font size="2">Core Competencies</font></span></h2>
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<span style="margin: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman", serif;margin:0px">Human Development and Family Science</span></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"> is a multi-disciplinary
department in the </span><span style="margin: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman", serif;margin:0px">College of Health and Human Sciences</span></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">.
With 22 tenure track and seven clinical faculty members, the Department affords many opportunities to develop interdisciplinary collaborative research. Current research foci in the department include early childhood education and policy, diverse family systems,
biological underpinnings of normative and non-normative development and health, advanced methodology, health & well-being, interpersonal relations, military families, cross-cultural development, health disparities, as well as research focused on Latinx, Multiracial,
Asian American, and Black youth and families. HDFS faculty are involved in a wide range of cross-campus initiatives, including the HHS Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Science Consortium, the Center for Aging and the Life Course, Advanced Methods at Purdue,
the Purdue Autism Research Center, the Women’s Global Health Institute, and the Purdue Policy Research Institute.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">HDFS maintains spacious and well-equipped research facilities and centers, including the Ben & Maxine Miller Laboratory Preschool, the Military Family Research Institute, Cooperative
Extension, the Center for Families, and the Center for Early Learning. HDFS also has a particularly strong relationship with the new Department of Public Health, where several faculty members are faculty associates with key roles in the Master’s and Ph.D.
programs. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to capitalize on an extraordinary network of collaborations and resources that include strong support for interdisciplinary and translational research.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">The College of Health and Human Sciences and the Department of Human Development and Family Science are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Our leadership,
faculty, staff, and students are engaged in many efforts that are consistent with this commitment.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">To apply, </span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">a curriculum vitae, letter of application, three selected publications,
a research statement, a teaching statement, and the names of three professional references should be submitted through this link: <a href="https://careers.purdue.edu/job-invite/28645/" class="gmail-ms-outlook-linkify OWAAutoLink" target="_blank" style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(5, 99, 193);" id="OWA344369d0-74c5-7ec9-8c3e-fbd7f3f313d0">https://careers.purdue.edu/job-invite/28645/</a>.
Letters of recommendation are not requested in the initial application package but may be requested later. The research statement should elaborate on the candidate’s 5-year programmatic research goals and efforts that will be taken to ensure an inclusive research
environment. The teaching statement should demonstrate inclusive approaches to teaching and mentoring.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">Priority will be given to complete applications received by December 8, 2023, but we will continue to review applications until the position is filled. Questions regarding the position
should be directed to the Co-Chairs of the Search Committee, Associate Professor Sharon Christ (</span><span style="margin: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman", serif;margin:0px">slchrist@purdue.edu</span></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">)
and Professor Cammie McBride (</span><span style="margin: 0px; color: black;"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman", serif;margin:0px">mcbrideca@purdue.edu</span></span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">).</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">A background check will be required for employment in this position.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; margin: 0px; color: black;"></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0px; color: black;">Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including members of underrepresented groups, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans, are encouraged to apply.</span></p>
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