University of Florida
Gainesville, FL, USA
Lecturer in Arts in Health
Job No: 535133
Work Type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design
Department: 13010400 - COTA-CENTER FOR AIM
Job Description
Classification Title:
Lecturer in Arts in Health
Job Description:
The Center for Arts in Medicine in the College of the Arts seeks a lecturer to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in arts in health, maintain a research and/or creative activity profile, and participate in shared governance and service to the Center, College, and University. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise in arts in health and/or arts in public health (i.e. practice, administration, research, education, etc.). Additional focus areas could include medical and health humanities; arts, health, and AI; or related fields.
The University of Florida College of the Arts intends to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. As artists and scholars, we embrace the complexity of our evolving human experience and seek to empower our students and faculty to shape that experience fearlessly through critical study, creative practice, and provocation. We seek a colleague who identifies as a change-maker. We seek a colleague who will prepare students to access and unsettle centers of power of any ideology in a radically changing world. We seek a colleague who will position emerging artists and researchers as catalysts for justice on local and global levels.
This position is covered by the United Faculty of Florida Contract. You can view this employment union contract here https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/.
Responsibilities:
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit http://www.arts.ufl.edu/cam.
THE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS: The mission of the College of the Arts is to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. We achieve the university's mission by training professionals and educating students as artists and scholars, while developing their capacities for critical study, creative practice, and provocation. The College offers baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Approximately 1,700 students are pursuing majors in degrees offered by the College of the Arts under the direction of 135 faculty members in its three accredited schools— the School of Art + Art History, the School of Music, and the School of Theatre + Dance, and in the Center for Arts in Medicine, the Digital Worlds Institute, and the Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship. In addition, the college comprises the University Galleries, and the University level of the New World School of the Arts in Miami.
The University of Florida: The University of Florida is a comprehensive learning institution built on a land grant foundation, ranked one of the top five best public universities in the nation in U.S. News & World Report. We are The Gator Nation, a diverse community dedicated to excellence in education and research and shaping a better future for Florida, the nation and the world. Our mission is to enable our students to lead and influence the next generation and beyond for economic, cultural and societal benefit. UF is a graduate research institution with more than 50,000 students and membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. Gainesville, which is consistently ranked as one of the nation's most livable cities, is located midway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Together, the University and the community comprise the educational, medical and cultural center of North Central Florida, with outstanding resources such as the University of Florida Performing Arts (Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the Squitieri Studio Theatre, the Baughman Center, University Auditorium), the Harn Museum of Art, the Florida Museum of Natural History and in the community, the Hippodrome State Theatre and Dance Alive National Ballet.
Expected Salary:
$66,000-70,000 annual salary with a comprehensive and highly competitive leave and benefits package
Minimum Requirements:
UF Classification Minimum Qualifications: Candidates shall have received the academic degree appropriate to the assignment of duties, or equivalent experiences or accomplishments in the field may be substituted.
Center Required Qualifications: The successful candidate must meet all the following:
• Terminal degree (or ABD) or equivalent professional experience
• One (1) year of experience in post-secondary teaching and student mentorship
• Evidence of potential for achievement in arts in health or arts in public health research in alignment with the promotion criteria of the unit.
• Evidence of skill in designing and delivering academic work that advances curiosity, inclusion, open intellectual discourse, and the well-being of all in an environment of complex diversities.
Preferred Qualifications:
The successful candidate will meet some of the following:
• Three (3) years of teaching and mentorship beyond graduate assistantship at the university/college level • A record of arts in health or arts in public health research and/or creative activity at a national or international level • Evidence of effective engagement in student recruitment and outreach • Evidence of a commitment to innovative and interdisciplinary curricula
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an applicant pool is established. To ensure full consideration, all application documents must be submitted by March 27, 2025. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.
Application Process: Applications must be submitted via the University of Florida's online application system. Online applications must include the following: (1) a detailed letter of application that explains how you match the particular qualifications of this position and how your work and perspective will contribute to and enhance our transformative community; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) A PDF or a link to a website of 10-15 images or video files of your creative work; and (4) names and contact information of three professional references. The UF system will give you the option to upload letters of reference. We are not requiring letters of reference with initial application materials. Please ignore that option. The Search Committee may request additional materials at a later time.
Inquiries may be sent to: Jenny Lee Chair, Lecturer in Arts in Health Search Email: mailto:jblee@ufl.edu
The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call +1 (352) 392- 2477or the Florida Relay System at +1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
Health Assessment Required: No
Applications Close: 27 Mar 2025
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6080038
Our Commitment:
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
Full Time
Lecturer in Arts in Health
Job No: 535133
Work Type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design
Department: 13010400 - COTA-CENTER FOR AIM
Job Description
Classification Title:
Lecturer in Arts in Health
Job Description:
The Center for Arts in Medicine in the College of the Arts seeks a lecturer to teach graduate and undergraduate courses in arts in health, maintain a research and/or creative activity profile, and participate in shared governance and service to the Center, College, and University. The successful candidate will have demonstrated expertise in arts in health and/or arts in public health (i.e. practice, administration, research, education, etc.). Additional focus areas could include medical and health humanities; arts, health, and AI; or related fields.
The University of Florida College of the Arts intends to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. As artists and scholars, we embrace the complexity of our evolving human experience and seek to empower our students and faculty to shape that experience fearlessly through critical study, creative practice, and provocation. We seek a colleague who identifies as a change-maker. We seek a colleague who will prepare students to access and unsettle centers of power of any ideology in a radically changing world. We seek a colleague who will position emerging artists and researchers as catalysts for justice on local and global levels.
This position is covered by the United Faculty of Florida Contract. You can view this employment union contract here https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/.
Responsibilities:
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit
Teaching:
Teach and mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the field of arts in health. Responsibilities include teaching current curriculum and recruitment and retention with opportunities for course and program development. Examples of graduate courses include Creativity and Health Foundations in Arts in Medicine, Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Examples of undergraduate courses include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone.
Research: Cultivate and maintain a research profile, which may include performances, exhibitions, publications, and presentations in area/s of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward promotion. Actively participate in our learning community with faculty and peers in arts in health.
Service: Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit wider communities and the field and discipline of arts in health.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit http://www.arts.ufl.edu/cam.
THE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS: The mission of the College of the Arts is to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. We achieve the university's mission by training professionals and educating students as artists and scholars, while developing their capacities for critical study, creative practice, and provocation. The College offers baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Approximately 1,700 students are pursuing majors in degrees offered by the College of the Arts under the direction of 135 faculty members in its three accredited schools— the School of Art + Art History, the School of Music, and the School of Theatre + Dance, and in the Center for Arts in Medicine, the Digital Worlds Institute, and the Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship. In addition, the college comprises the University Galleries, and the University level of the New World School of the Arts in Miami.
The University of Florida: The University of Florida is a comprehensive learning institution built on a land grant foundation, ranked one of the top five best public universities in the nation in U.S. News & World Report. We are The Gator Nation, a diverse community dedicated to excellence in education and research and shaping a better future for Florida, the nation and the world. Our mission is to enable our students to lead and influence the next generation and beyond for economic, cultural and societal benefit. UF is a graduate research institution with more than 50,000 students and membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. Gainesville, which is consistently ranked as one of the nation's most livable cities, is located midway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Together, the University and the community comprise the educational, medical and cultural center of North Central Florida, with outstanding resources such as the University of Florida Performing Arts (Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the Squitieri Studio Theatre, the Baughman Center, University Auditorium), the Harn Museum of Art, the Florida Museum of Natural History and in the community, the Hippodrome State Theatre and Dance Alive National Ballet.
Expected Salary:
$66,000-70,000 annual salary with a comprehensive and highly competitive leave and benefits package
Minimum Requirements:
UF Classification Minimum Qualifications: Candidates shall have received the academic degree appropriate to the assignment of duties, or equivalent experiences or accomplishments in the field may be substituted.
Center Required Qualifications: The successful candidate must meet all the following:
• Terminal degree (or ABD) or equivalent professional experience
• One (1) year of experience in post-secondary teaching and student mentorship
• Evidence of potential for achievement in arts in health or arts in public health research in alignment with the promotion criteria of the unit.
• Evidence of skill in designing and delivering academic work that advances curiosity, inclusion, open intellectual discourse, and the well-being of all in an environment of complex diversities.
Preferred Qualifications:
The successful candidate will meet some of the following:
• Three (3) years of teaching and mentorship beyond graduate assistantship at the university/college level • A record of arts in health or arts in public health research and/or creative activity at a national or international level • Evidence of effective engagement in student recruitment and outreach • Evidence of a commitment to innovative and interdisciplinary curricula
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an applicant pool is established. To ensure full consideration, all application documents must be submitted by March 27, 2025. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.
Application Process: Applications must be submitted via the University of Florida's online application system. Online applications must include the following: (1) a detailed letter of application that explains how you match the particular qualifications of this position and how your work and perspective will contribute to and enhance our transformative community; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) A PDF or a link to a website of 10-15 images or video files of your creative work; and (4) names and contact information of three professional references. The UF system will give you the option to upload letters of reference. We are not requiring letters of reference with initial application materials. Please ignore that option. The Search Committee may request additional materials at a later time.
Inquiries may be sent to: Jenny Lee Chair, Lecturer in Arts in Health Search Email: mailto:jblee@ufl.edu
The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call +1 (352) 392- 2477or the Florida Relay System at +1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
Health Assessment Required: No
Applications Close: 27 Mar 2025
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6080038
Our Commitment:
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL, USA
Assistant Professors (2 positions) in Arts in Health
Job No: 534868
Work Type: Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Medicine/Physicians
Department: 13010400 - COTA-CENTER FOR AIM
Job Description
Classification Title:
Assistant Professor(s) in Arts in Health
Job Description:
Center for Arts in Medicine Position Vacancies Announcement Two (2) Assistant Professor positions Position: Full-time, 9 month, tenure accruing faculty positions Date of Expected Hire: August 16, 2025
Salary: $90,000 annual salary with a comprehensive and highly competitive leave and benefits package
The Center for Arts in Medicine in the College of the Arts seeks two (2) Assistant Professors to recruit, teach, and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, maintain an active national and international externally funded research and creative activity profile, and participate in shared governance and service to the Center, College, University and the Arts in Health field. The successful candidate will conduct research in one of the following areas:
• Arts in health (administration, arts practitioner, researcher, educator, etc.) • Arts in public health • Medical and health humanities • Arts, health, and AI • Or related fields (tell us what you bring to Arts in Health)
The University of Florida College of the Arts intends to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. As artists and scholars, we embrace the complexity of our evolving human experience and seek to empower our students and faculty to shape that experience fearlessly through critical study, creative practice, and provocation. We seek a colleague who identifies as a change-maker. We seek a colleague who will prepare students to access and unsettle centers of power of any ideology in a radically changing world. We seek a colleague who will position emerging artists and researchers as catalysts for justice on local and global levels.
The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty, staff and student body.
This position is covered by the United Faculty of Florida Contract. You can view this employment union contract here https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/.
Responsibilities: Teaching Recruit, teach, and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in arts in health. Examples of undergraduate courses to be taught include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone. Examples of graduate courses to be taught include Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Active engagement or possible leadership in CAM's comprehensive two and a half day Research Primer in collaboration with University College London.
Research and Creative Activity Maintain an active national and international research and creative activity profile in areas of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward tenure and promotion. Maintain and manage a sponsored research portfolio. Actively participate in our learning community, finding innovative ways to collaborate with faculty and peers in Arts in Health. Active engagement or possible leadership in CAM's Interdisciplinary Research Lab.
Service Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit the community and the profession.
Tenure assignment will be housed in one of the three schools in the College of the Arts (School of Theatre + Dance, School of Music, School of Art + Art History); however, this position is expected to perform their duties in and for the Center for Arts in Medicine on the UF main campus in Gainesville, Florida.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit http://www.arts.ufl.edu/cam.
THE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS: The mission of the College of the Arts is to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. We achieve the university's mission by training professionals and educating students as artists and scholars, while developing their capacities for critical study, creative practice, and provocation. The College offers baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Approximately 1,700 students are pursuing majors in degrees offered by the College of the Arts under the direction of 135 faculty members in its three accredited schools— the School of Art + Art History, the School of Music, and the School of Theatre + Dance, and in the Center for Arts in Medicine, the Digital Worlds Institute, and the Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship. In addition, the college comprises the University Galleries, and the University level of the New World School of the Arts in Miami.
The University of Florida: The University of Florida is a comprehensive learning institution built on a land grant foundation, ranked one of the top five best public universities in the nation in U.S. News & World Report. We are The Gator Nation, a diverse community dedicated to excellence in education and research and shaping a better future for Florida, the nation and the world. Our mission is to enable our students to lead and influence the next generation and beyond for economic, cultural and societal benefit. UF is a graduate research institution with more than 50,000 students and membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. Gainesville, which is consistently ranked as one of the nation's most livable cities, is located midway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Together, the University and the community comprise the educational, medical and cultural center of North Central Florida, with outstanding resources such as the University of Florida Performing Arts (Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the Squitieri Studio Theatre, the Baughman Center, University Auditorium), the Harn Museum of Art, the Florida Museum of Natural History and in the community, the Hippodrome State Theatre and Dance Alive National Ballet.
In addition to salary, the University of Florida (UF) offers low cost https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/health/health_insurance_plans plans, a number of Dental plans to fit you and your family's needs, and Vision. Domestic partner coverage through GatorCare is also available. Optional plans such as life, disability, legal and accident insurance are also available.
UF provides a variety of leave programs including sick leave, 11 paid holidays, and family medical leave. Nine-month faculty accrue approximately 13 sick days annually. UF also provides you the flexibility to deal with life's challenges by offering paid family leave, eight full weeks of leave over a 24-month period.
Build a retirement roadmap with competitive pension plans, investment accounts and a host of voluntary add-ons, such as 457 deferred compensation and 403(b) plans.
UF Employees are also eligible for the https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/gatorperks/, which provides big savings at various business and retailers!
Explore UF's plethora of benefit options here: https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/my-benefits/explore/eligibility/faculty/non-clinical/
Expected Salary:
$90,000 annual salary with a comprehensive and highly competitive leave and benefits package
Minimum Requirements:
The successful candidate must meet all of the following:
• Terminal degree (or ABD)
• Potential for achievement in research at a national or international level, in alignment with the tenure and promotion criteria of UF and the unit in which tenure will be evaluated.
• Record of success in securing or documented history of application for external funding. Evidence of skill in writing grant proposals.
• Three (3) years of post-secondary teaching and student mentorship experience
• Evidence of skill in designing and facilitating academic work that advances curiosity, inclusion, open intellectual discourse, and the well-being of all in an environment of complex diversities.
Preferred Qualifications:
The successful candidate will meet some of the following:
• Doctoral degree • Five (5) years of teaching and mentorship experience beyond graduate assistantship at the university/college level • Record of achievement in research at a national or international level, in alignment with the tenure and promotion criteria of UF and the unit in which tenure will be evaluated. • Demonstrated track record of securing and managing funding • Proven record of effective engagement in student recruitment and outreach • Evidence of a commitment to innovative and cross-disciplinary curricula
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an applicant pool is established. To ensure full consideration, all application documents must be submitted by March 14, 2025. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.
Application Process: Applications must be submitted via the University of Florida's online application system. Online applications must include the following: (1) a detailed letter of application that explains how you match the particular qualifications of this position and how your work and perspective will contribute to and enhance our transformative community; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) A PDF portfolio (or links thereto) of creative work, arts in health practice (samples/examples of healthcare or community practice, health communication work, etc.), research products, or administrative and/or scholarly work. For practitioners, please submit 3-5 examples of creative work; for researchers, please submit 3 writing samples. Note that the UF application system only allows for one 5 MB maximum file size PDF document. (4) names and contact information of three professional references. The UF system will give you the option to upload letters of reference. We are not requiring letters of reference with initial application materials. Please ignore that option. The Search Committee may request additional materials at a later time.
Inquiries may be sent to: Colleen Rua Chair, Arts in Health Assistant Professors Search Email: mailto:c.rua@ufl.edu
The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call +1 (352) 392- 2477or the Florida Relay System at +1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
This requisition will be used to fill multiple positions.
Health Assessment Required: No
Applications Close: Open until filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6025711
The University is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
Full Time
Assistant Professors (2 positions) in Arts in Health
Job No: 534868
Work Type: Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Training/Instructional Design, Medicine/Physicians
Department: 13010400 - COTA-CENTER FOR AIM
Job Description
Classification Title:
Assistant Professor(s) in Arts in Health
Job Description:
Center for Arts in Medicine Position Vacancies Announcement Two (2) Assistant Professor positions Position: Full-time, 9 month, tenure accruing faculty positions Date of Expected Hire: August 16, 2025
Salary: $90,000 annual salary with a comprehensive and highly competitive leave and benefits package
The Center for Arts in Medicine in the College of the Arts seeks two (2) Assistant Professors to recruit, teach, and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, maintain an active national and international externally funded research and creative activity profile, and participate in shared governance and service to the Center, College, University and the Arts in Health field. The successful candidate will conduct research in one of the following areas:
• Arts in health (administration, arts practitioner, researcher, educator, etc.) • Arts in public health • Medical and health humanities • Arts, health, and AI • Or related fields (tell us what you bring to Arts in Health)
The University of Florida College of the Arts intends to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. As artists and scholars, we embrace the complexity of our evolving human experience and seek to empower our students and faculty to shape that experience fearlessly through critical study, creative practice, and provocation. We seek a colleague who identifies as a change-maker. We seek a colleague who will prepare students to access and unsettle centers of power of any ideology in a radically changing world. We seek a colleague who will position emerging artists and researchers as catalysts for justice on local and global levels.
The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty, staff and student body.
This position is covered by the United Faculty of Florida Contract. You can view this employment union contract here https://admin.hr.ufl.edu/compliance/employee-relations-and-ethics/union-negotiations/united-faculty-of-florida-contract/.
Responsibilities: Teaching Recruit, teach, and mentor undergraduate and graduate students in arts in health. Examples of undergraduate courses to be taught include Introduction to Arts in Medicine in a Global Context, Music and Health, Dance in Medicine, Visual Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Practicum, and Music in Medicine Capstone. Examples of graduate courses to be taught include Research and Evaluation in Arts in Medicine, Arts in Medicine Advanced Professional Seminar, and Arts in Medicine Capstone Proposal. Active engagement or possible leadership in CAM's comprehensive two and a half day Research Primer in collaboration with University College London.
Research and Creative Activity Maintain an active national and international research and creative activity profile in areas of specialization, consistent with UF and unit guidelines for progress toward tenure and promotion. Maintain and manage a sponsored research portfolio. Actively participate in our learning community, finding innovative ways to collaborate with faculty and peers in Arts in Health. Active engagement or possible leadership in CAM's Interdisciplinary Research Lab.
Service Participate in shared governance through service to the Center, College, University and the field, including taking on leadership roles and volunteering for service opportunities that benefit the community and the profession.
Tenure assignment will be housed in one of the three schools in the College of the Arts (School of Theatre + Dance, School of Music, School of Art + Art History); however, this position is expected to perform their duties in and for the Center for Arts in Medicine on the UF main campus in Gainesville, Florida.
CENTER FOR ARTS IN MEDICINE: Housed in the College of the Arts, the Center for Arts in Medicine (CAM) is committed to advancing research, education, and practice in the arts in health, locally and globally. The Center facilitates research, education, and training in the use of the arts to enhance health in healthcare and public health contexts. The Center provides a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration among University of Florida faculty and students, healthcare providers, clinical artists, and our local and global communities. The Center develops and effects interdisciplinary research studies through its two research labs, and educational curricula on all levels. The Center serves as a national model for the arts in health research, education, and training. The Center provides certificate and degree programs, including MA and graduate certificates in Arts in Medicine and Arts in Public Health, and undergraduate certificates across disciplines. For more information, visit http://www.arts.ufl.edu/cam.
THE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS: The mission of the College of the Arts is to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. We achieve the university's mission by training professionals and educating students as artists and scholars, while developing their capacities for critical study, creative practice, and provocation. The College offers baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Approximately 1,700 students are pursuing majors in degrees offered by the College of the Arts under the direction of 135 faculty members in its three accredited schools— the School of Art + Art History, the School of Music, and the School of Theatre + Dance, and in the Center for Arts in Medicine, the Digital Worlds Institute, and the Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship. In addition, the college comprises the University Galleries, and the University level of the New World School of the Arts in Miami.
The University of Florida: The University of Florida is a comprehensive learning institution built on a land grant foundation, ranked one of the top five best public universities in the nation in U.S. News & World Report. We are The Gator Nation, a diverse community dedicated to excellence in education and research and shaping a better future for Florida, the nation and the world. Our mission is to enable our students to lead and influence the next generation and beyond for economic, cultural and societal benefit. UF is a graduate research institution with more than 50,000 students and membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. Gainesville, which is consistently ranked as one of the nation's most livable cities, is located midway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Together, the University and the community comprise the educational, medical and cultural center of North Central Florida, with outstanding resources such as the University of Florida Performing Arts (Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the Squitieri Studio Theatre, the Baughman Center, University Auditorium), the Harn Museum of Art, the Florida Museum of Natural History and in the community, the Hippodrome State Theatre and Dance Alive National Ballet.
In addition to salary, the University of Florida (UF) offers low cost https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/health/health_insurance_plans plans, a number of Dental plans to fit you and your family's needs, and Vision. Domestic partner coverage through GatorCare is also available. Optional plans such as life, disability, legal and accident insurance are also available.
UF provides a variety of leave programs including sick leave, 11 paid holidays, and family medical leave. Nine-month faculty accrue approximately 13 sick days annually. UF also provides you the flexibility to deal with life's challenges by offering paid family leave, eight full weeks of leave over a 24-month period.
Build a retirement roadmap with competitive pension plans, investment accounts and a host of voluntary add-ons, such as 457 deferred compensation and 403(b) plans.
UF Employees are also eligible for the https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/gatorperks/, which provides big savings at various business and retailers!
Explore UF's plethora of benefit options here: https://benefits.hr.ufl.edu/my-benefits/explore/eligibility/faculty/non-clinical/
Expected Salary:
$90,000 annual salary with a comprehensive and highly competitive leave and benefits package
Minimum Requirements:
The successful candidate must meet all of the following:
• Terminal degree (or ABD)
• Potential for achievement in research at a national or international level, in alignment with the tenure and promotion criteria of UF and the unit in which tenure will be evaluated.
• Record of success in securing or documented history of application for external funding. Evidence of skill in writing grant proposals.
• Three (3) years of post-secondary teaching and student mentorship experience
• Evidence of skill in designing and facilitating academic work that advances curiosity, inclusion, open intellectual discourse, and the well-being of all in an environment of complex diversities.
Preferred Qualifications:
The successful candidate will meet some of the following:
• Doctoral degree • Five (5) years of teaching and mentorship experience beyond graduate assistantship at the university/college level • Record of achievement in research at a national or international level, in alignment with the tenure and promotion criteria of UF and the unit in which tenure will be evaluated. • Demonstrated track record of securing and managing funding • Proven record of effective engagement in student recruitment and outreach • Evidence of a commitment to innovative and cross-disciplinary curricula
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an applicant pool is established. To ensure full consideration, all application documents must be submitted by March 14, 2025. Applications received after this date may be considered at the discretion of the committee and/or hiring authority.
Application Process: Applications must be submitted via the University of Florida's online application system. Online applications must include the following: (1) a detailed letter of application that explains how you match the particular qualifications of this position and how your work and perspective will contribute to and enhance our transformative community; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) A PDF portfolio (or links thereto) of creative work, arts in health practice (samples/examples of healthcare or community practice, health communication work, etc.), research products, or administrative and/or scholarly work. For practitioners, please submit 3-5 examples of creative work; for researchers, please submit 3 writing samples. Note that the UF application system only allows for one 5 MB maximum file size PDF document. (4) names and contact information of three professional references. The UF system will give you the option to upload letters of reference. We are not requiring letters of reference with initial application materials. Please ignore that option. The Search Committee may request additional materials at a later time.
Inquiries may be sent to: Colleen Rua Chair, Arts in Health Assistant Professors Search Email: mailto:c.rua@ufl.edu
The selected candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an educational institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call +1 (352) 392- 2477or the Florida Relay System at +1 (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.
This requisition will be used to fill multiple positions.
Health Assessment Required: No
Applications Close: Open until filled
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6025711
The University is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT, USA
Chief Information Security Officer
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 25110
For questions regarding this position, please contact: Ryan Knutson (406) 994-4061 rknutson@montana.edu
Classification Title: Executive Director
Working Title: Chief Information Security Officer
Brief Position Overview
The Chief Information Security Officer reports directly to the Vice President & CIO providing leadership, management, and planning of all information security functions across MSU’s 4-campus enterprise.
Position Number: 4C0800
Department: UIT Info Security
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Professional
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.
Contract Type: MUS
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
The Chief Information Security Officer reports directly to the Vice President & CIO providing leadership, management, and planning of all information security functions across MSU’s 4-campus enterprise. This position is responsible, under the general direction of the Vice President & CIO, for leading security efforts including development of policy and procedures, incident response, implementation and on-going operational support of enterprise security services, technical consultation, and educational outreach to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the University’s computing and information resources. This position is accountable for the Information Security Group budget and staff including budgeting, employee development, and long-term planning.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Lead authority for information security matters, working closely with the Vice President & CIO, Legal Counsel, VP for Research, Provost, University Police, and others in all activities related to information security. • Develop long-term vision, strategy and supporting roadmap/program for IT risk, security and compliance. • Lead the development and implementation of information security policies, practices, procedures, and standards. • Maintain information security policies, practices, procedures, and standards and assist in promoting awareness and compliance. • Ensure the institution complies with applicable state, federal, and international laws, campus policies and procedures, and industry privacy standards. • Ensure active and relevant information security awareness programming. • Plays a lead role in information security compliance reviews and/or investigations and coordinates with campus departments and related entities. • Oversees alleged information security violations and conducts investigations as needed. • Establish and operate the Montana State University Security Operations Center. • Lead the Information Security Group whose responsibilities include: • The monitoring and management of day-to-day issues that pertain to system and network security, ERP security, user accounts, and data privacy. • Vulnerability Management – Identification, management, and resolution of vulnerabilities to systems and applications. • Operational management of the University’s Data Loss Prevention program. • Staff Management – Directing tasks, setting goals, ensuring high productivity, ensuring effective customer service, individual employee development and evaluating performance. • Coordination of communication of security risks to deans, department heads, and security associates. • Development and implementation of security training for employees, contractors, or other third parties that may have access to university data or interact with University information systems. • Development and maintenance, which includes developing and maintaining incident response procedures, investigation and remediation of all security incidents, and reporting of all security incidents. • Provide support as needed for information security assessments under direction of the Vice President & CIO and/or Internal Audit. • Additional Responsibilities: • Represent the Vice President & CIO on all matters related to information security as needed. • Provide updates and presentations to the Chief Information Officer and other MSU leadership as needed. • Other duties, as assigned.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skill
1. Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Management Systems, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. 2. Progressive experience and knowledge of security and privacy best practices and procedures in enterprise level environments. This experience should include incident response, security management, knowledge of appropriate information security legislature, and development of training and outreach campaigns to foster security. 3. Advanced knowledge of vulnerability management practices with experience implementing these in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. 4. Advanced knowledge of Information Technology operating environments including the knowledge of system and network administration, operating systems, and system patch management. 5. Progressive experience in the areas of Personnel, Project, and Budget Management. 6. Experience with enterprise security tools including data loss prevention, vulnerability management, anti-malware, and intrusion detection and prevention systems.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Master’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or Information Management Systems. 2. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) – May substitute an equivalent combination of education and experience. 3. Advanced network administration experience including a knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 4. Advanced skills and experience with ERP systems, including issues regarding access and authorization, with a specific knowledge of Ellucian and Oracle security protocols. 5. Strong experience with DLP, IDPS, NDR, vulnerability, and endpoint management tools (such as: Spirion, Qualys, Ivanti, MS Defender) in a higher education environment. 6. Experience working in a higher education information technology environment.
The Successful Candidate Will
• Strong written skills and public speaking experience focused on development and delivery of information security content. • Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. • High level of comfort working with law enforcement, technical staff, and executive personnel across the University system and the State. • Experience leading a group of professional-level technical staff; and experience in planning and implementing technical initiatives in an open, participative environment. • Skilled in oral and written communications. • Ability to handle competing demands and maintain high levels of customer service and response. • Ability to manage and develop technical staff in a way which enables the unit to function as a team, working toward shared goals where individual efforts complement group efforts. • Ability to engage others in the unit in accepting and developing a customer-service orientation in all aspects of the operation. • Ability to anticipate and resolve technical problems; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other related IT units and campus customers. • Ability to professionally represent UIT and MSU.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This position requires periodic on-call availability and after-hours support.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands
Work requires some travel to visit other campuses within the Montana University System.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: Yes
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search.
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on October 3, 2024; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
For complete job announcement and application procedures, please click on: https://apptrkr.com/5662801
Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans/Disabled
Full Time
Chief Information Security Officer
Montana State University
Position Information
Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 25110
For questions regarding this position, please contact: Ryan Knutson (406) 994-4061 rknutson@montana.edu
Classification Title: Executive Director
Working Title: Chief Information Security Officer
Brief Position Overview
The Chief Information Security Officer reports directly to the Vice President & CIO providing leadership, management, and planning of all information security functions across MSU’s 4-campus enterprise.
Position Number: 4C0800
Department: UIT Info Security
Division: VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type: Professional
Contract Term: Fiscal Year
Semester:
If other, specify From date:
If other, specify End date:
FLSA: Exempt
Union Affiliation: Exempt from Collective Bargaining
FTE: 1.0
Benefits Eligible: Eligible
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications.
Contract Type: MUS
If other, please specify:
Recruitment Type: Open
Position Details
General Statement
The Chief Information Security Officer reports directly to the Vice President & CIO providing leadership, management, and planning of all information security functions across MSU’s 4-campus enterprise. This position is responsible, under the general direction of the Vice President & CIO, for leading security efforts including development of policy and procedures, incident response, implementation and on-going operational support of enterprise security services, technical consultation, and educational outreach to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the University’s computing and information resources. This position is accountable for the Information Security Group budget and staff including budgeting, employee development, and long-term planning.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Lead authority for information security matters, working closely with the Vice President & CIO, Legal Counsel, VP for Research, Provost, University Police, and others in all activities related to information security. • Develop long-term vision, strategy and supporting roadmap/program for IT risk, security and compliance. • Lead the development and implementation of information security policies, practices, procedures, and standards. • Maintain information security policies, practices, procedures, and standards and assist in promoting awareness and compliance. • Ensure the institution complies with applicable state, federal, and international laws, campus policies and procedures, and industry privacy standards. • Ensure active and relevant information security awareness programming. • Plays a lead role in information security compliance reviews and/or investigations and coordinates with campus departments and related entities. • Oversees alleged information security violations and conducts investigations as needed. • Establish and operate the Montana State University Security Operations Center. • Lead the Information Security Group whose responsibilities include: • The monitoring and management of day-to-day issues that pertain to system and network security, ERP security, user accounts, and data privacy. • Vulnerability Management – Identification, management, and resolution of vulnerabilities to systems and applications. • Operational management of the University’s Data Loss Prevention program. • Staff Management – Directing tasks, setting goals, ensuring high productivity, ensuring effective customer service, individual employee development and evaluating performance. • Coordination of communication of security risks to deans, department heads, and security associates. • Development and implementation of security training for employees, contractors, or other third parties that may have access to university data or interact with University information systems. • Development and maintenance, which includes developing and maintaining incident response procedures, investigation and remediation of all security incidents, and reporting of all security incidents. • Provide support as needed for information security assessments under direction of the Vice President & CIO and/or Internal Audit. • Additional Responsibilities: • Represent the Vice President & CIO on all matters related to information security as needed. • Provide updates and presentations to the Chief Information Officer and other MSU leadership as needed. • Other duties, as assigned.
Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skill
1. Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, Information Management Systems, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. 2. Progressive experience and knowledge of security and privacy best practices and procedures in enterprise level environments. This experience should include incident response, security management, knowledge of appropriate information security legislature, and development of training and outreach campaigns to foster security. 3. Advanced knowledge of vulnerability management practices with experience implementing these in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. 4. Advanced knowledge of Information Technology operating environments including the knowledge of system and network administration, operating systems, and system patch management. 5. Progressive experience in the areas of Personnel, Project, and Budget Management. 6. Experience with enterprise security tools including data loss prevention, vulnerability management, anti-malware, and intrusion detection and prevention systems.
Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills
1. Master’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or Information Management Systems. 2. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) – May substitute an equivalent combination of education and experience. 3. Advanced network administration experience including a knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 4. Advanced skills and experience with ERP systems, including issues regarding access and authorization, with a specific knowledge of Ellucian and Oracle security protocols. 5. Strong experience with DLP, IDPS, NDR, vulnerability, and endpoint management tools (such as: Spirion, Qualys, Ivanti, MS Defender) in a higher education environment. 6. Experience working in a higher education information technology environment.
The Successful Candidate Will
• Strong written skills and public speaking experience focused on development and delivery of information security content. • Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. • High level of comfort working with law enforcement, technical staff, and executive personnel across the University system and the State. • Experience leading a group of professional-level technical staff; and experience in planning and implementing technical initiatives in an open, participative environment. • Skilled in oral and written communications. • Ability to handle competing demands and maintain high levels of customer service and response. • Ability to manage and develop technical staff in a way which enables the unit to function as a team, working toward shared goals where individual efforts complement group efforts. • Ability to engage others in the unit in accepting and developing a customer-service orientation in all aspects of the operation. • Ability to anticipate and resolve technical problems; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other related IT units and campus customers. • Ability to professionally represent UIT and MSU.
Position Special Requirements/Additional Information
This position requires periodic on-call availability and after-hours support.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Physical Demands
Work requires some travel to visit other campuses within the Montana University System.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This position has supervisory duties?: Yes
Posting Detail Information
Number of Vacancies: 1
Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search.
Position End Date (if temporary):
Open Date:
Close Date:
Applications will be:
Screening of applications will begin on October 3, 2024; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established.
Special Instructions
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
EEO Statement
Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law.
In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile.
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
1. Resume 2. Cover Letter
For complete job announcement and application procedures, please click on: https://apptrkr.com/5662801
Equal Opportunity Employer, Veterans/Disabled