Bridgewater College Looking for Assistant Professor of Health & Human Sciences (Specialty in Health Education) Full Time

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES (SPECIALTY IN HEALTH EDUCATION)

Start Date August
2022

The Department of Health and Human Sciences seeks a full-time tenure track Assistant Professor in Health and Human
Sciences with a specialty and credentialing in health education. Additional responsibilities will include advising, and mentoring students;
supervising clinical and/or practicum experiences; and participating in departmental and committee tasks.

The successful candidate
will be required to teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate level within the Department of Health & Human Sciences based on
expertise e.g., research methods, personal and community health, health promotions.

QUALIFICATIONS: A PhD or EdD in
Health Education or a related field is required. Candidates who are ABD may be considered if their degree is expected to be conferred prior
to August 1, 2022. The desired candidate must be a Certified Health Education Specialist or have extensive background in working with
clients in health education settings.

MISSION: Bridgewater College is a residential liberal arts college of
about 1600 students with a vibrant core curriculum and a growing focus on undergraduate research. The College emphasizes creativity and
innovation in pedagogy and research. Successful faculty members are dedicated to advising and mentoring students, contributing to
campus-wide faculty initiatives, and maintaining an active research agenda. Bridgewater seeks faculty members eager to engage and support
our commitment to the breadth and depth of learning as well as diversity and inclusion. Therefore, application materials should address how
you might contribute to the College’s liberal arts mission or ways that this mission informs your vocation as teacher and scholar.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Bridgewater College was founded in 1880 as the first coeducational college in Virginia.
Bridgewater offers bachelor’s degrees in approximately 60 majors and minors, along with four graduate programs, pre-professional
programs such as medicine and law, and teacher licensure. The College is a member of NCAA Division III and the Old Dominion Athletic
Conference, with 23 intercollegiate athletic teams. The vibrant residential campus is located in the town of Bridgewater, Virginia, near the
city of Harrisonburg in the center of the Shenandoah Valley. An excellent school system, healthy business environment, numerous arts and
cultural events, one of the state’s lowest crime rates, and a variety of outdoor opportunities and historic attractions draw many to the
region.

APPLY: Please complete the online application at www.bridgewater.edu/careers, attaching a cover letter, cv, copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and a
one-page statement of teaching philosophy. Additionally, have three references to sign and submit letters to [email protected]

DEADLINE:
Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Dr. Donna Hoskins at
540-828-5458 or [email protected].

COMMITMENT TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Bridgewater College, an equal opportunity provider and employer, is a welcoming
and vibrant community committed to supporting a diverse workforce and actively seeks applications from women, minorities, and other persons
from traditionally underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, national or ethnic origin, sex, marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, veteran
status, political affiliation or any characteristic protected by law. 

The Bridgewater College Annual Security Report and Annual
Fire Safety Report summarizes policies on campus security and personal safety, crime prevention, fire safety, and crime reporting, and
includes crime and fire statistics for the past three years. The reports are available at https://bridgewater.box.com/s/4ma6tlh30y8cat9un192ugo3dm6n29y9.

To request a printed copy, please call
540-828-5761