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North Carolina A&T State University invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor in Health Services Management. The successful candidate will teach, conduct research, and contribute to graduate program development while providing service to the department, college, University, and profession.
The role emphasizes integrating AI and data analytics into health administration curricula, advising students, and disseminating research through conferences and journals.
This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
Classification Information
Classification Type
Classification Type EHRA
Position Overview
Primary Purpose of Position
The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Health Services Management program invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor position. Primary responsibilities include teaching, conducting research, contributing to graduate program development, and providing service to the health services management program, college, University, and profession. The Assistant/Associate Professor of Informatics and Data Analytics combines academic teaching, research, and service in a field that spans information systems, data science, and computational methods.
The successful candidate will support students’ mastery of AI and digital innovation in health care and public health through a comprehensive curriculum of stand-alone courses and integration in existing courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate is expected to teach (both face-to-face and distance) and develop courses in any one or combination of the fields of health administration, public policy, public health, population health, among other related areas. The successful candidate member will also advise, mentor, and guide students in preparation for graduate school or the workforce. The individual will conduct research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, secure extramural funding, and disseminate research through other means, including presenting at conferences, workshops, seminars, and in the community.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences ( HCHHS ) comprises six departments and the School of Nursing. The HCHHS offers the following undergraduate degree programs: Communication Sciences and Disorders, Health Services Management, Kinesiology, Nursing, Population Health Management and Policy, Psychology, Social Work, and Sociology. At the graduate level, HCHHS offers four graduate degree programs, including the Masters in Physician Assistant Studies (PA program), Master of Social Work ( MSW ), Master of Science in Health Psychology and Ph.D. in Social Work, PhD in Applied Psychology, and Doctor of Nursing Practice ( DNP ). The HCHHS also hosts the Center of Excellence for Integrative Health Disparities and Equity Research ( CIHDER ), a hub for multidisciplinary research and community engagement to reduce health inequities. HCHHS leverages the synergistic relationships among these departments to develop advanced academic programming, strengthen trainee mentoring, and conduct collaborative multidisciplinary research and scholarly activity.
N.C. A&T is a public, land-grant, doctoral research institution and has been the largest historically Black university in the country for the past decade. With an enrollment of 14,311 students in Fall 2024, the university offers 59 undergraduate degree programs, 36 master’s programs, and 12 doctoral programs. It is America’s top producer of Black graduates in Engineering and Agricultural Science bachelor’s programs, as well as a top five producer in numerous additional disciplines, including Liberal Arts and Communications/Journalism. It also ranks no. 3 in master’s degrees awarded to Black graduates in Engineering Technologies and Related Fields, no. 4 in master’s degrees in Engineering, and the no. 11 best business school for women in the nation.
Nationally recognized for its leadership and excellence in STEM education and research, N.C. A&T is classified as “R2-High Research Activity” in the Carnegie Classifications and is poised to achieve “R1-Very High Research Activity” status. It also holds Carnegie’s earned credential in Community Engagement and the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities ( APLU ) Innovation and Economic Prosperity designation. With an annual economic impact of $2.4 billion, N.C. A&T plays a vital role as a higher-education economic driver in North Carolina’s Piedmont Triad region and across a state that is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second straight year as “best for business” by the CNBC financial network.
The Department of population health management and policy is a supportive community of committed faculty and practitioners whose goals are to introduce students to the ideas and concepts relevant to the discipline, encourage interdisciplinary learning, prepare students for graduate schools, and to prepare students for careers in healthcare leadership and administration, and train students to conduct both basic and applied research. These goals are reached through quality classroom instruction, internship opportunities, and individualized research projects. The Department is seeking candidates to join a rapidly growing Department.
A PhD, or equivalent doctoral degree in one of the following or closely related areas of Health Services Management: Health Informatics, Data Analytics, or Data Science. The successful applicant must have completed this degree before appointment.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
The preferred candidate will have 5 years or more in health administration, public health, or public policy edutation.
Required License or Certification
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site)
Working Title
Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor - Health Services Management
Position Number
Position Number 000764
Recruitment Salary Range
Recruitment Salary Range Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA
FLSA Exempt
Appointment Type
Appointment Type Permanent - Full-time
Tenure Track Yes
FTE
FTE 40 hours/week, 10 months
Organizational Division
Organizational Division Population Health Management and Policy
Organizational Location
Organizational Location College of Health and Human Sciences
Organizational Unit
Organizational Unit Population Health Management and Policy
Posting Number
Posting Number EPA3239
Open Date
Open Date 10/15/2026
Close Date - for postings that do not use Open Until Filled
Open Until Filled Yes
Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings: Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search
Date Position Available
Date Position Available January 2027
Contact Division of Human Resources
Phone: (336) 334-7862
Fax: (336) 285-2799
Email: hr@ncat.edu