Assistant​/Associate Professor, Education Track, Department of Environmental & Public Health Sciences

Job Overview

As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and clinical care of patients. The Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences (DEPHS) invites applications for an education track Assistant/Associate rank position in the Division of Public Health Sciences.

The University of Cincinnati (UC) is a premier, public, urban university with a strong research focus and extensive collaboration with health systems and community partners.

• Teach public health courses at the graduate level in the areas of health services, health systems, population health, environmental health, qualitative methods, and policy or other relevant topics as needed.
• Advise and mentor students in academic development and achievement as well as in applied practical experience/integrated learning experiences.
• Assist with MPH curriculum development, innovation, and continuous quality improvement as well as program assessment, and involvement with professional societies through service.
• Collaborate with MPH faculty and leadership to ensure program success, student satisfaction, and alignment with workforce needs.
• Participate in MPH program meetings, accreditation preparation, strategic planning, and departmental service activities.
• Establish, implement, and uphold MPH policies to ensure the effective delivery and management of all assigned courses and program activities.
• Undertake other duties assigned from the MPH Program.

• Doctoral degree (e.g., DrPH, PhD, or equivalent) in the public health field or a related field such as public health, health policy, health behavior, health services, and health economics and finance.
• Prior graduate teaching experience in public health.
• Prior experience in advising and mentoring graduate students.
• Applied practice in governmental public health with experience in healthcare systems as it relates to public health, public health FQHC, or within the public health clinical setting.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with public health policy especially where public health and healthcare delivery intersect.

• Experience applying public health skills, competencies, and knowledge in real-world settings.
• Evidence of high-quality teaching curriculum development, and teaching various modalities (in-person, hybrid, online).
• Experience working with varied student populations.
• Experience establishing certified continuing education programs (CEUs).
• Varied and applied public health practice experience in the community, with local non-profits, businesses, and health departments, and policy advocacy experience at the local, state, and national levels.
• Experience in teaching graduate public health courses related to health systems, health policy, environmental health, public health management, and qualitative methods.

• Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

UC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. Highlights include tuition remission for you and eligible dependents, retirement options, time-off policies, and additional benefits such as health coverage, flexible spending accounts, and professional development opportunities.

Important:
To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.

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