Full-time Assistant Professor, Public Health

National University; California City (CA); Remote; USD 67,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

National University in the United States seeks an Assistant Professor of Public Health for remote instruction. The appointment supports undergraduate and graduate programs with emphasis on teaching excellence, scholarship, and service to a diverse adult learner population.

Candidates should hold a DrPH/CEP​H‑accredited degree, have online higher education experience, and demonstrate ability to teach online and onsite as needed. Travel is optional annually for commencements.

Qualifications

• D. or DrPH in public health, epidemiology, or related field from a CEPH-accredited program.
• Online higher education experience required.
• Experience with non-traditional adult learners required.
• Travel to attend annual Commencement as needed (if onsite).
• Strong knowledge of public health and/or healthcare administration preferred.
• Statement cover letter of online/onsite teaching for a diverse student body.
• Statement of research/scholarship experience.

Responsibilities

• Teaching: Maintain pedagogical and subject matter expertise in public health.
• Teaching: Adhere to National University's academic integrity policy.
• Scholarship: Maintain a productive scholarship agenda suitable to a teaching or R2 university.
• Scholarship: Engage in scholarly activities to support professional growth.
• Scholarship: Participate in professional development per faculty policies.
• Scholarship: Serve on committees and engage in community activities aligning with university goals.

Education

D. or DrPH in public health, epidemiology, or related field from a CEPH-accredited program

Job description

Compensation Range: Annual Salary: $66,560.00 - $75,066.00 National University – San Diego, California

Assistant Professor in Public Health - Remote, USA

The Department of Health Services and Leadership, in the School of Health Professions at National University, invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Public Health. The successful candidate will have the potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship in their field and a commitment to serving the University's diverse adult student body. This position works closely with other faculty within the discipline as well as administration contributing to programmatic strategies that support program quality, student engagement, and success. We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching research, and service who will contribute to our undergraduate and graduate programs in public health. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in one or more core public health domains, potential for scholarly productivity, and a commitment to advancing public health practice and education.

Candidates will be evaluated for their level of proficiency and potential (for excellence) in teaching, scholarship, and service.

Teaching

• Maintain pedagogical and subject matter expertise in the instructor's field.
• Adhere to National University's academic integrity policy.

Scholarship

• Maintain a productive scholarship agenda suitable to a teaching or R2 university.
• Engage in scholarly activities to maintain professional growth.
• Participate in professional development as outlined in faculty policies.
• Serve on committees at the program, department, school, college or/and university level and engage in community activities that promote program outreach and university goals.

Education and Experience

• D. or DrPH in public health, epidemiology, or related field from a CEPH-accredited program required.
• Online higher education experience required.
• Experience with non-traditional adult learners required.
• Strong knowledge of public health and/or healthcare administration disciplines preferred.
• Travel is required at least once annually to attend the annual Commencement ceremony (if held onsite).
• A Statement cover letter of teaching experience online and/or onsite for a diverse student body.
• Statement of research/scholarship experience

Location: Remote, USA

Travel: No Travel Required

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Base pay is one component of National University's total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the "whole you" with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family.

National University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws. At NU, a mix of highly talented, innovative, and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.