Assistant Professor in Health Education
Listed on 2025-12-19
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Education / Teaching
Health Educator, Public Health, University Professor, Health Science -
Healthcare
Health Educator, Public Health, Health Science
Position Summary
University of New Mexico
College of Education and Human Sciences
Department of Health, Exercise & Sport Sciences
Health Education Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position
The University of New Mexico, College of Education and Human Sciences, Department of Health, Exercise & Sport Sciences, invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Health Education, beginning August 2026.
Benefits Eligible:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through tuition remission and dependent education programs.
- Teach a variety of community health education-level courses, potentially including Management of Health Promotion Programs, Advanced Community Health Education Research, Community Health Education Program Planning, Development & Evaluation, Measurement & Evaluation in Health Promotion, and Epidemiology.
- Advise master’s-level graduate students specializing in community health education.
- Meet the needs for service in the department, college, university, and community.
- Maintain an active research agenda, including publishing in peer‑reviewed journals and submitting grant applications for external funding.
- All areas of health education and community health research are welcome, including behavioral health interventions, community‑based participatory research, and epidemiology across all disease prevention and treatment clinical profiles.
- Doctorate in Community Health Education, Public Health, or a closely related field from an accredited institution by start date.
- Experience teaching college or university‑level courses in health education/public health programs or related field.
- Experience teaching undergraduate/graduate online or face‑to‑face courses specifically related to Management of Health Promotion Programs;
Community Health Education Program Planning, Development & Evaluation;
Measurement & Evaluation in Health Promotion; and Epidemiology. - Experience in conducting, publishing, and presenting original research in related areas of health education/public health or related field (e.g., peer‑reviewed publications and conference presentations).
- Active and ongoing research activity that can be conducted at UNM in COEHS and potential to secure external funding to support program of research.
- Experience with administrative, program coordination, leadership skills (e.g., Field Experience, Master’s Thesis).
- Active involvement in field (e.g., prior related employment, professional organization membership).
- A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university’s mission to serve local and global communities.
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If viewing this job on a third‑party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Apply by 11/30/2025. This position will remain open until filled.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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