FW: Announcement

["Gable, Sara" <GableS@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> The Department of Human Development and Family Studies at the University
> of Missouri - Columbia has an opening for a tenure-track faculty member in
> Human Development.  Rank is at the assistant or associate level.  The
> position is 9 months, beginning in the 1999-2000 academic year.  Duties
> include teaching graduate and undergraduate courses; conducting an active
> program of research; advising undergraduate, master's, and doctoral
> students; and participating in university and community service.  Duties
> also include teaching the department's large, undergraduate, Writing
> Intensive "Introduction to Human Development" course.  Teaching the course
> also involves supervising approximately 15 teaching assistants.  Teaching
> experience, preferably including the supervision of student writing, is
> required.  Applicants should have academic training in human development
> or a related field, and should be willing to actively participate in the
> department's focus on family diversity and multiculturalism.  Salary will
> be commensurate with qualifications and expertise.  Women and minorities
> are encouraged to apply.  The University of Missouri-Columbia does not
> discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin,
> ancestry, sex, age, disability, status as disabled veteran or veteran of
> the Vietnam era, or sexual orientation.  Review of applications will begin
> January 15, 1999 and will continue until the position is filled.
> Applicants should submit a vita, letter of interest, a detailed
> description of teaching experiences, and three academic reference letters
> to Marilyn Coleman, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Human
> Development and Family Studies, 31 Stanley Hall, University of Missouri -
> Columbia, Columbia, MO   65211-7700; 573-882-4360 (office phone);
> 573-884-5550 (office fax); colemanma@missouri.edu.