Assistant Teaching Professor of Aging Studies

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Description University Information: The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is a dynamic public research university recognized for inclusive excellence, innovation, and student-centered teaching. Located in the Baltimore–Washington corridor, UMBC is nationally known for advancing social mobility, interdisciplinary scholarship, and community engagement. The Erickson School of Aging Studies is one of only three freestanding schools of aging in the United States. We are redefining aging education through a forward-looking paradigm of “new aging” — positioning aging not as a niche specialty, but as a central demographic, economic, social, and technological force shaping every sector of society. Our programs prepare students to lead in the longevity economy across policy, business, health systems, technology, and community-based services. Primary Purpose of the Erickson School of Aging Studies The primary purpose of the Erickson School of Aging Studies is to advance interdisciplinary education, scholarship, and engagement focused on aging as a central demographic, economic, social, and technological force shaping society. The Erickson School prepares current and future leade...