Position Description - University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

		associate lecturer Department of Health Professions College of Science & Health

POSITION DESCRIPTION		Description/Primary Responsibilities: The Department of Health Professions at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UW-L) is establishing a pool of qualified candidates to teach various courses during the next two years. Examples of courses may be viewed at www.uwlax.edu/vacancies. Teaching assignments will be made for one semester and can be renewed depending on departmental needs. Qualifications (minimum and desirable): Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s preferred. Teaching or patient education experience required, depending upon course assignment (see course examples at website above). A health profession background is preferred.

APPOINTMENT		Starting Date: Beginning of each semester Competitive salary and excellent fringe benefits and insurance programs

APPLICATION INFORMATION		Refer to Recruitment Number "08H-P06P" when applying for or inquiring about this position. Application Procedure: Interested individuals should prepare a letter of application, which addresses their teaching interest and/or experience, and a curriculum vitae/resume listing three references. Copies of transcripts will be required upon hiring. Please send or email information to: Health Professions Pool Search Committee 4032 Health Science Center, UW-La Crosse 1725 State Street La Crosse, WI 54601 Fax: 608-785-8460 salow.shau@uwlax.edu Application Deadline: Deadline for receipt of application letter and CV is Monday, September 4, 2007.

LOCAL INFORMATION		Information about UW-La Crosse: The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, founded in 1909, is one of 13 four-year campuses in the University of Wisconsin System. It offers a wide array of undergraduate programs in business, education, the sciences, the arts, health science, recreation, physical education, and liberal studies as well as a variety of graduate programs. About 9,000 students attend classes on the compact, 119-acre campus. La Crosse (pop. 51,000) is set among scenic bluffs along the winding Mississippi River at the Minnesota/Wisconsin border. With Minneapolis 2 1/2 hours to the northwest and Madison, Wisconsin, 2 hours to the southeast, La Crosse enjoys small-town charm with larger city benefits. Densely-wooded coulees (gorges between bluffs), three rivers, and lush marsh provide prime locales for running, skiing, hunting, fishing, skating, boating, camping, biking and other outdoor pursuits. For more information about UW-La Crosse: http://www.uwlax.edu

As an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is engaged in an effort to be a leader in Wisconsin’s movement toward increased diversity and inclusiveness. Women, persons of color, and individuals with a disability are encouraged to apply. If you have a special need/accommodation to aid your participation in our hiring process, please contact the individual above to make appropriate arrangements.

Employment will require a criminal background check. A pending criminal charge or conviction will not necessarily disqualify an applicant. In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, UW-La Crosse does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record.

Under Wisconsin Statutes, we are required to provide, upon request, a list of nominees and applicants. A written request can exclude one from this list. Persons agreeing to be final candidates (to be interviewed) will have their identities revealed as final candidates.

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