<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail-clear-block gmail-fieldlayout-region gmail-fieldlayout-region-before gmail-fieldlayout-region-before-detail" style="margin:0px 0px 15px;padding:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:arial,"helvetica neue",helvetica,geneva,sans-serif;font-size:11.999px"><h2 class="gmail-page-title gmail-fieldlayout gmail-node-field-title" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:27.9937px;color:rgb(30,67,101)">Open Rank (Assistant / Associate / Full) Professor of Child and Family Studies</h2><div class="gmail-subtitle gmail-fieldlayout gmail-node-field-field_job_company" style="margin:4px 0px 2px;padding:0px;font-size:15.9983px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(63,123,175)"><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-type-text gmail-field-field-job-company" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item gmail-odd gmail-field-item-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px">University of Tennessee, Knoxville</div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-type-date gmail-field-field-job-post-date" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item gmail-odd gmail-field-item-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-field-label-inline-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(30,67,101);display:inline">Posted: </div> <span class="gmail-date-display-single">October 19, 2016</span></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-node-contents gmail-clear-block" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(32,32,32);font-family:arial,"helvetica neue",helvetica,geneva,sans-serif;font-size:11.999px"><div class="gmail-fieldlayout-region gmail-fieldlayout-region-top gmail-fieldlayout-region-top-detail" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-type-filefield gmail-field-field-job-company-logo" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px 20px;float:right"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item gmail-odd gmail-field-item-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><img src="https://www.ncfr.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/logo/images/job-listing/ut_logo.png" alt="University of Tennessee, Knoxville logo" title="" width="130" height="106" class="gmail-imagecache gmail-imagecache-logo gmail-imagecache-default gmail-imagecache-logo_default" style="border: 0px; vertical-align: bottom;"></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-type-text gmail-field-field-job-description" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-field-label-above" style="margin:10px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:15.9983px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(30,67,101)">Job Description </div><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item gmail-odd gmail-field-item-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">Open Rank (Assistant/Associate/Full) Professor of Child and Family Studies<br>University of Tennessee, Knoxville</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">Position:<br>The Department of Child and Family Studies (CFS) at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, invites applications for an open rank (assistant/associate/full), tenure-track faculty position to begin in August, 2017. Preference will be given to candidates whose research centers on family dynamics and/or processes. The department supports an ecological and interdisciplinary perspective on children and families. We are seeking a candidate whose on-going research and teaching will strengthen the CFS department’s mission of development in context and children and families at risk. The successful candidate will demonstrate evidence of and continue to pursue an active research agenda, including a strong commitment to seeking external funding from competitive federal and private agencies, in addition to participating in the Department's undergraduate and graduate advising and teaching programs. The candidate will also be expected to collegially engage in service activities in support of the department, college, university, and/or local/global communities. Evidence of effective university-level teaching, experience working in an interdisciplinary environment, and the ability to teach courses on qualitative research methods and family stress are desirable. Preferable also are candidates whose teaching interests support courses required for our NCFR Certified Family Life Educator approved program provisional certificate. Candidates must have an earned doctoral degree by time of appointment in Family Studies, Human Development, or a closely related field. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to perform at the rank being considered. The Knoxville campus of the University of Tennessee is seeking candidates who have the ability to contribute in meaningful ways to the diversity and intercultural goals of the University. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Salary and benefits are competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">Programs:<br>The Department of Child and Family Studies (CFS) is an interdisciplinary department in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences. The CFS department’s main area of focus is development in context, particularly with children and families at risk. The CFS department currently consists of 14 tenure-track and clinical faculty, plus adjunct faculty and staff, who supervise and teach approximately 265 undergraduate CFS majors and 41 CFS graduate students. To learn more about the CFS Department, please visit: <a href="http://cfs.utk.edu/">http://cfs.utk.edu/</a>. The CFS department prepares students for careers in both public and private domains that focus on children, youth, families, and early learning.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">Located near the Smoky Mountains, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UT Knoxville) was founded in 1794 and is one of the oldest public land-grant universities in the country. UT Knoxville is a vibrant and diverse urban campus, located in the heart of Knoxville. UT Knoxville is the flagship campus for the UT system and has the Carnegie Classification of Research University (Very High Research Activity). For more information about UT and Knoxville, please visit: <a href="http://www.utk.edu/aboutut/">http://www.utk.edu/aboutut/</a>.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">Review of applications will begin November 1, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled. A CFS faculty member will be available for informal conversations about the department and position at the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) annual conference. Please email Scarlett Powell (<span id="gmail-919301b5c518c9ff00d1a59ebc883be5"><a href="mailto:scarlett@utk.edu" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(227,98,6)">scarlett@utk.edu</a></span> ) for more information. Applicants for the position should send a letter of application, a detailed curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to: Dr. Brian K. Barber, Search Committee Chair, c/o <span id="gmail-a3d5e92c57484df32761ceb295829e87"><a href="mailto:scarlett@utk.edu" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(227,98,6)">scarlett@utk.edu</a></span> . In the subject line of the email, please include “CFS Family Position Search.” Electronic submissions of applications are preferred; paper applications may be sent to Dr. Brian K. Barber, Search Committee Chair, Department of Child and Family Studies, 115 Jessie Harris Building, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1912; (865) 974-5316. Please use the following reference number on the application: EHS8-16/17-F3.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px">All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admissions without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.<br>Eligibility and other terms and conditions of employment benefits at The University of Tennessee are governed by laws and regulations of the State of Tennessee, and this non-discrimination statement is intended to be consistent with those laws and regulations.<br>In accordance with the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, The University of Tennessee affirmatively states that it does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, or disability in its education programs and activities, and this policy extends to employment by the University.<br>Inquiries and charges of violation of Title VI (race, color, national origin), Title IX (sex), Section 504 (disability), ADA (disability), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (age), sexual orientation, or veteran status should be directed to the Office of Equity and Diversity (OED), 1840 Melrose Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37996-3560, telephone (865) 974-2498 (V/TTY available) or 974-2440. Requests for accommodation of a disability should be directed to the ADA Coordinator at the Office of Equity and Diversity.</p></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-node-body" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-fieldlayout-region gmail-fieldlayout-region-body gmail-fieldlayout-region-body-detail" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-fieldgroup gmail-group-overview" style="margin:20px 0px 1em;padding:0px"><h3 class="gmail-box-title" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 10px;font-size:15.9983px;color:rgb(30,67,101);background-image:url("/sites/default/themes/siteskin/inc/images/grey-rule.png");background-position:50% 100%;background-size:initial;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:initial"><span class="gm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t" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-field-label-inline-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(30,67,101);display:inline">Organization Website: </div> <a href="http://cfs.utk.edu/" target="_blank" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(227,98,6)">http://cfs.utk.edu</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-type-text gmail-field-field-job-applicants" style="margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-field-label-above" style="margin:10px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:15.9983px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(30,67,101)">How to Apply </div><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item gmail-odd gmail-field-item-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">Review of applications will begin November 1, 2016 and will continue until the position is filled.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">A CFS faculty member will be available for informal conversations about the department and position at the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) annual conference, from 8:15am to 11:15am, Nov 2, 3, and 4. Please email Scarlett Powell (<a href="mailto:scarlett@utk.edu" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(227,98,6)">scarlett@utk.edu</a>) for more information and to set up a meeting time at NCFR.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 1em;padding:0px">Applicants for the position should send a letter of application, a detailed curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to: Dr. Brian K. Barber, Search Committee Chair, c/o <a href="mailto:scarlett@utk.edu" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(227,98,6)">scarlett@utk.edu</a>. In the subject line of the email, please include “<strong>CFS Family Position Search</strong>.” Electronic submissions of applications are preferred; paper applications may be sent to Dr. Brian K. Barber, Search Committee Chair, Department of Child and Family Studies, 115 Jessie Harris Building, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1912; (865) 974-5316. Please use the following reference number on the application: EHS8-16/17-F3.</p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px"> </p></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-type-text gmail-field-field-job-deadline" style="margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item gmail-odd gmail-field-item-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-label gmail-field-label-inline-first" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(30,67,101);display:inline">Application deadline: </div> Until position is filled</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Leora Lawton PhD<br>Executive Director<br>Berkeley Population Center<br>360 Barrows Hall<br>(of) 510-643-1270<br>(m) 510-928-7572<br><a href="http://www.popcenter.berkeley.edu" target="_blank">www.popcenter.berkeley.edu</a><br></div></div></div>
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