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Professor of health wellbeing and human development

Qualifications:

The candidate must possess the following qualifications: 

  • Academic degree in the field of health, wellbeing, and/or human development (nutrition, physical wellbeing, integral health), with a master´s or doctorate in an area related to the requirements established in this announcement. 
  • Demonstrated teaching excellence. (Attach evaluations.) 
  • Fluent written and oral English and Spanish 
  • Excellent abilities  in inter-disciplinary and multicultural teamwork 
  • Availability to live and work in a rural area 

EARTH offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.  EARTH also has residential options available in a multicultural environment inside our Campus. 

Responsibilities:

EARTH University is looking for qualified candidates to: 

  • Contribute to the comprehensive formation of our students as future leaders.  
  • Facilitate student learning of topics related to health, wellbeing, and human development in general (physical, mental-emotional, social). 
  • Strengthen the programs of the Student Affairs Unit (the promotion of physical activity, emotional health, healthy coexistence, the enriching use of leisure time, etc.). 
  • Promote physical activity both in the classroom and in any other space. 
  • Facilitate student learning through principles and applied experiences in a diverse, multicultural environment. 
  • Participate in outreach activities of the University and support the activities of the International Academic Relations Office. 
  • Participate in research projects, in the Work Experience course and other activities that involve students of the University and in scientific or professional activities in your field.  
  • Support other activities of the academic program and provide service to the University (in both campuses:  Guácimo, Limón and Liberia, Guanacaste) than contribute to the integral education of the student.  

Application Procedure

Candidates should send a cover letter describing their qualifications for the position and their teaching philosophy, a copy of their curriculum vitae and contact information for three references including phone numbers and e-mails and Skype contact. References will be contacted only if the candidates are selected as finalists. Send all documents to:

Contact

Yanine Chan Blanco

Dean of Academic Affairs

EARTH University

decanato@earth.ac.cr

+506 2713-0000

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