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Department Head within the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health

  • 1.  Department Head within the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health

    Posted 02-17-2012 17:34

    We are currently engaged in a national search for Department Head within the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health. We welcome applicants who currently hold Associate or Full Professor tenure-track positions with proven leadership experience.

     

    The Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health is entering its 15th year with an established track record of federal and state grants, and health policy positions of national visibility. The School is home to the National Science Foundation-funded Center for Health Organization Transformation, a CDC-funded Prevention Research Center, the Southwest Rural Health Research Center, and a CDC-funded public health preparedness center. In addition to its faculty generating approximately eight million in annual research expenditures, the School has a growing health services research program, 338 graduate students, 12 master's degree programs, three doctoral degree programs and a public health certificate program. The Department of Health Policy and Management and School offer excellent opportunities for research and teaching-oriented faculty. The Texas A&M University System offers an excellent environment for research and academic collaboration and professional growth.

     

    The Department of Health Policy and Management is comprised of 18 faculty members, including three of who were awarded the title of Regents Professor by the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents.  The department's faculty members are highly committed to excellence in research, teaching, and outreach.

     

    Please share the announcement below with those who might be interested in this position. The posting can also be found at http://srph.tamhsc.edu/health-policy-mgmt/2012-hpm-search-announcement.pdf. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call 979-458-2246 or email us at srph-hpmsearch@tamhsc.edu. Thank you for your assistance.

     

    Sincerely,

     

    Jane Bolin, RN, JD, PhD

    Associate Professor

    Director, Southwest Rural Health Research Center

     

    Larry Gamm, PhD

    Regents Professor

    Director, Center for Health Organization Transformation