Tenure-Track Health Behavior Researcher with AI & Grants

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Elkins Hills (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor, tenure-track in the Department of Health Behavior. The position emphasizes research and scholarly productivity, with teaching and service contributions.

Candidates will advance health behavior science, including AI applications in public health, mentor students at bachelor, master, and doctoral levels, and help grow external funding.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in health behavior or relevant discipline.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and publish research in health behavior, expanding science of behavioral, social, and structural determinants of health.
• Secure external funding to cover at least 70% of salary within 3-4 years.
• Teach one core course and optionally an elective every other year.
• Mentor students at bachelor, master, and doctoral levels and contribute to training programs.
• Participate in department service and community engagement.
• Serve as Campus Security Authority per Clery Act requirements.

Education

PhD in health behavior or relevant discipline

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor, tenure-track in the Department of Health Behavior. The position emphasizes research and scholarly productivity, with teaching and service contributions.

Candidates will advance health behavior science, including AI applications in public health, mentor students at bachelor, master, and doctoral levels, and help grow external funding.