Academic Joint Departments - Open Rank/ Open Tenure -Medical Genomics Lab Director

Company: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

Academic Joint Departments - Open Rank/ Open Tenure -Medical Genomics Lab DirectorPlease see Special Instructions for more details. In alignment with the UAB School of Medicine's mission to reflect the diversity of our community and to meet the educational and clinicalneeds of our diverse population, contributions that promote diversity and inclusion are given recognition in the evaluation of the candidate's qualifications.

Please write a statement that is up to one page single-spaced describing your past, present, and future efforts to advance diversity and inclusion in education, research, and/or service. If you do not have past experience, please describe your awareness and related background about the importance of diversity.*

Examples of your efforts may include, but are not limited to, developing strategies for the educational or professional advancement of students in underrepresented groups; efforts to advance diversity and inclusion in education; and activities such as recruitment, retention, and mentoring or advising underrepresented students or new faculty.
* Diversity refers to the variety of personal experiences, values, and worldviews that arise from differences of culture and circumstances. Differences include race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region, and more. -

Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * How did you hear about this faculty employment opportunity?
  • HigherEdJobs.com
  • Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC)
  • Inside Higher Ed
  • Diverse Issues In Higher Education
  • UAB Faculty Jobs Portal
  • Personal Referral
  • Minority Nurse
  • Indeed.com
  • AAMC
  • New Scientist
  • ScienceCareers.org
  • Association for Information Systems
  • New England Journal of Medicine
  • Science Magazine www.postandgo.org
  • SFN Careers
  • MathJobs.org
  • Conference
  • Search Firm
  • Academic Keys
  • Other-- Please list the source in the next question.
  • If you answered "Other" above, please explain:(Open Ended Question)
    • * Applicants are requested to upload their response to the following prompt under "required documents/diversity statement" in a future screen:In alignment with the UAB School of Medicine's mission to reflect the diversity of our community and to meet the educational and clinical needs of our diverse population, contributions that promote diversity and inclusion are given recognition in the evaluation of the candidate's qualifications. Please write a one single-spaced page statement describing your past, present, and future efforts to advance diversity and inclusion in education, research, and/or service. If you do not have past experience, please describe your awareness and related background about the importance of diversity.*Examples of your efforts may include, but are not limited to, developing strategies for the educational or professional advancement of students in underrepresented groups; efforts to advance diversity and inclusion in education; and activities such as recruitment, retention, and mentoring or advising underrepresented students or new faculty. * Diversity refers to the variety of personal experiences, values, and worldviews that arise from differences of culture and circumstances. Differences include race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, language, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, geographic region, and more. -(Open Ended Question)
      • * Do you currently hold certification through either The American Board of Genetic Counseling (ABGC) or The American Board of Medical Genetics (ABMG)?
        • Yes
        • NoDocuments Needed To Apply Required Documents
        • Cover Letter
        • Curriculum Vitae
        • Diversity and Inclusion Statement Optional Documents
        • Research Statement The University of Alabama at Birmingham1720 2nd Ave South
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          UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.

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