Tenure​/Tenure Track Faculty - Health Policy and Administration

Open Rank Tenure/Tenure Track Faculty - Health Policy and Administration Hiring Department:
Health Policy and Administration

Location:

Chicago, IL USA Requisition y:  The salary range of employees
currently holding equivalent positions is $125,000 - $250,000 per academic
(9-month) year.

POSITION SUMMARY The Division of Health Policy and Administration (HPA) at the University
of Illinois Chicago (UIC) School of Public Health (SPH) seeks to fill up to
three tenure-track or tenured faculty positions at the rank of Assistant,
Associate, or Full Professor beginning Fall 2027. Associate or Full Professors
will be prioritized. We are seeking candidates for these positions with
expertise and training in health policy, public health management, population health,
decision sciences, health services, health economics, public policy, public
health law, and/or social and behavioral sciences. This position is a full-time
tenure track position intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life
Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, and Tuition Waivers for employees
and dependents.  The salary range of
employees currently holding equivalent positions is $125,000 - $250,000 per
academic (9-month) year.

About the HPA Division, SPH,
and UIC:

The Division of Health
Policy and Administration (HPA) at the UIC SPH is an
interprofessional, transdisciplinary community addressing the underlying structural and social
drivers of population health and disparities. Through mutually reinforcing
teaching, research, and practice, we analyze, identify, and implement
evidence-based solutions across policy, systems, and organizations in Chicago,
nationally, and globally. Anchored in community and cross-sector partnerships, our work responds to lived experiences and real-world environments
to achieve lasting impact. Our expertise—centered on health disparities and
equity—spans policy, law, economics, health services, healthcare
administration, and leadership.

The UIC School of Public
Health is the only Council on
Education for Public Health (CEPH) accredited school of public health in
Illinois. UIC SPH is dedicated to enhancing quality of life by improving public
health and plays a vital role in educating the nation’s public health
workforce. UIC SPH consistently ranks among the top 10% of all schools and
programs of public health nationally (ranked 22nd nationally in the 2026 U.S.
News & World Report). For more than 50 years, UIC SPH has been the state’s
principal educator of public health professionals as well as researchers,
academic faculty, policymakers, and activists whose work positively affects
health and well-being in communities that are diverse with respect to race,
ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, and
religion. UIC SPH is one of seven health science colleges that comprise UI
Health, the only academic public health center in Chicago. UIC is among the
nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH
research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 37,000
students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and
is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and
Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic
Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and
internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with
civic, corporate, and community partners worldwide, including a full complement
of health sciences colleges. In 2026, UIC was awarded nearly $500 million in
sponsored research funding, including $208 million from NIH. By emphasizing
cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to…