Spirituality, Culture, and Health; SCH Program Manager

Spirituality, Culture, and Health (SCH) Program Manager

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location:

Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Department: COPH Health Promotion

Business Unit:
College of Public Health

Reg-Temp:
Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

Remote/Telecommuting:
Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)

Position Summary:

This position will strategically oversee the planning, implementation and evaluation of multiple projects and initiatives affiliated with the Spirituality, Culture and Health (SCH) program, including managing budgets, staff, and interest-holders. Key duties involve program development and evaluation, financial management, leading and mentoring program staff/students, and ensuring programs meet objectives on time and within scope. This position will interface with researchers, funders and community partners as a primary liaison for SCH to meet research/community/grant objectives.

• Education:
  
  Health Promotion or a related field (Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
• Experience:
  
  3 years managing workforce development programs with populations underrepresented in health sciences careers (Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
• Computer Applications:
  Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
• Additional
  
  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of the principles and methods of Indigenous education
  • Knowledge of health and human services systems
  • Knowledge of American Indian local, state and national organizations
  • Knowledge of public health functions as it relates to training and education
  • Knowledge of arts-based and Indigenous research methods
  • Experience in urban and rural Native American communities
  • Knowledge of environmental health/justice
  • Arts-based & Indigenous research methods
  • Demonstrated commitment to advancing equity through strengths-based and culturally grounded approaches to health promotion
  • Strong research background with demonstrated publication record
  • Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Understanding of and respect for the values and beliefs of Native Americans
  • Strong written and oral communication, excellent interpersonal communications and group facilitation skills
  • Knowledge of/ability to develop knowledge of the following:
    Native American/Indigenous Health and Wellness, Maternal and Child Health, Language and Culture, Spirituality, Mindfulness, One Health, Cancer Biology, Cancer Prevention and Treatment and local and community social services and higher education

• Education:
  
  PhD in Health Promotion or a related field
• Experience:
  
  grant writing, project management and grant reporting
• Proficiency in statistical or qualitative analysis software
• Familiarity with interdisciplinary or community-based research approaches
• Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development in holistic wellness, including familiarity with mind-body-spirit healing modalities

Applicants may be asked to complete an application questionnaire which includes:

• Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Health Promotion or a related field? – Yes/No
• Do you have experience managing workforce development programs with populations underrepresented in health sciences careers? – Yes/No
• If yes, please elaborate on your experience (Open-ended)
• Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook? – Yes/No
• How did you hear about this position? – (Multiple choice)
• If Another, please specify the source (Open-ended)
• Have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center? – Yes/No

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