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Assistant Research Professor, CAPLA

University of Arizona

life insurance, vision insurance, sick time

United States, Arizona, Tucson

Aug 06, 2025

Assistant Research Professor, CAPLA
Posting Number	req23533
Department	Drachman Institute
Department Website Link	https://capla.arizona.edu/
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	Main Campus
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	The Drachman Institute is looking for an Associate Research Professor to Facilitate, implement, and evaluate community outreach efforts in our city and region to either obtain answers to community-engaged research questions and/or disseminate information to governments and communities. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Explores and discovers answers to challenging questions affecting our communities through community-engaged research and outreach Facilitates, implements, evaluates community outreach efforts in our city and region to either obtain answers to community-engaged research questions and/or disseminate information to governments and communities Design, organize, manage and carry out community- engaged research and related deliverables to facilitate completion of Drachman Institute community-focused projects Helps put together community- focused deliverables on research finding for government and community distribution - including text, plans, designs, graphics, and analysis Provides and participates in presentations of research findings to government and community groups Explores and pursues potential funding sources for additional community-engaged research projects and helps to write grants to support work that achieves the Drachman Institute mission as needed Has the ability to minimally teach courses if desired and when in line with their community-engaged research and outreach
Minimum Qualifications	Masters degree in a related field
Preferred Qualifications
Rank	Assistant
Tenure Information	Career-Track (CT)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	20
Job FTE	.50
Work Calendar	Academic
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay	DOE
Compensation Type	salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates	Courtney Crosson ccrosson@arizona.edu
Open Date	8/5/2025
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
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