The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and the Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University invite applicants for the position of Director of Stakeholder and Community Engagement (SCE).
The Director of SCE will work to create and maintain a nurturing and collaborative research environment focused on broadly engaged team science, where stakeholders and community members are authentic members of the research team.
Full position listing and application information: https://apply.interfolio.com/41316
More info: Tufts CTSI and Tisch College of Civic Life seek a faculty member to split his or her time between leading the Stakeholder and Community Engagement (SCE) Program [Tufts CTSI] and directing Civic Learning for the Health Professions at Tufts [Tisch College].
Desired Professional Experience, Qualifications, and Education
The SCE Director/Service-Learning Director will be a senior faculty member experienced in clinical and translational scientific methods who has a history of scientific and academic leadership in community-engaged research and working with underserved and health disparity populations. Additional qualifications include:
- Advanced (doctoral, MD, etc.) degree in a health care, social science, or public policy (e.g., medicine, nursing, pharmacy, psychology, political science, sociology, public health, or related disciplines).
- Leadership in the development of stakeholder and community engagement programs for health care or research.
- Seven to ten years of experience and success in stakeholder representation, government relations or policy-making.
- Knowledge of pedagogy, curriculum, assessment, and related issues in the education of health professionals.
- Experience with mentoring and leadership of professional colleagues
- Experience leading service-learning programs.
- Training or extensive experience in communication with professional and community-based stakeholders.
- Excellent negotiation, facilitation, mediation, and communication skills.
- Familiarity and interest in use of digital media for outreach, communication, participant recruitment, and stakeholder surveys.
- Familiarity with evaluation and research methods.
Full position listing and application information: https://apply.interfolio.com/41316