Contributing to the teaching and scholarship mission of the department. Advocating for departmental programs within and outside the university. Seeking funding and other support for departmental programs. Promoting collaborative efforts with Extension faculty affiliated with the department. Starting date July 1, 2001.
Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications.
The department features a nationally accredited Certified Family Life Education program, both for B.S. and M.S. programs, Early Childhood Education program leading to licensure, a nationally accredited Child Development Laboratory, and active collaboration with the Colleges of Social Work, Education, and Arts and Sciences. UT Knoxville is a land grant institution whose 1,100 faculty serve over 25,000 students from every state in the nation and 100 countries. Scenic East Tennessee offers the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, a variety of cultural events, and many recreational activities in an area where cost of living is moderate. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in provision of educational programs and services or employment opportunities and benefits. This policy extends to both employment by and admission to the University.