School of Medicine: Health Management & Informatics
Assistant, Associate or Full Professor (070295)
Position:
The University of Missouri-Columbia is recruiting a faculty member to join a growing faculty of 24+ full-time members. We are seeking an individual with a strong interest in collaborative research and a commitment to providing leadership within a multidisciplinary research and teaching program. This is a 12-month, tenure-track position in the Department of Health Management and Informatics. The rank for the position is open (assistant, associate, or full) depending upon the qualifications and experience of the candidate. However, we especially encourage candidates holding associate or full professor status to apply for the position.
The Department of Health Management and Informatics offers a Ph.D. program in Informatics, and master's programs in Health Informatics and Bioinformatics (MS) and Health Services Management (MHA). The Ph.D. program is for residential students, while the master's programs are offered both on-campus and as executive programs using distance-learning formats. Information about the department is available at: http://www.hmi.missouri.edu .
The candidate selected will also hold an appointment and carry out research through the MU Informatics Institute (MUII), linking the faculties of the Departments of Health Management and Informatics, Computer Science, and Industrial Engineering. The MUII supports collaborative informatics research and administers the Ph.D. program in Health and Bioinformatics. The research program is supported by the National Library of Medicine's pre- and post-doctoral training program in Biomedical Informatics Research Training.
Qualifications:
Candidates should have a Ph.D., MD, or other doctoral degree in Informatics or a related discipline, with demonstrated teaching and research records in health informatics. A demonstrated record of funded research in the field of Health Informatics is preferred.
Application:
Interested candidates should send a cover letter describing qualifications and interests, along with their curriculum vitae and the names, addresses, e-mail contact, and telephone numbers of three references to the chair of the search committee:
Grant T. Savage, PhD., Chair and HMI Alumni Distinguished Professor
Department of Health Management and Informatics
324 Clark Hall
University of Missouri – Columbia
Columbia, MO 65211
Email: SavageG@health.missouri.edu
Phone: (573) 882-6178
Fax: (573) 882-6158
http://hmi.missouri.edu/
Screening of applicants will continue until the position has been filled.
The University of Missouri-Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era. MU is an EO/AA/ADA Employer. To request ADA accommodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator at (573) 884-7278 (V/TTY).
Date Posted:
December 6, 2007
