Assistant or Associate Professor, Public Health Posting Number req24993
Department Public Hlth Prac & Trans Rsch
Department Website Link Medical Sub-Speciality Location Greater Phoenix Area
Address Phoenix, AZ USA
Position Highlights The Department of Public Health Practice, Policy & Translational Research has an opening in Phoenix for 2 Assistant /associate professors, Tenure-eligible, to further the teaching, research, and service of MEZCOPH.
This Position is Phoenix based only.
Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!
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Duties & Responsibilities - Maintain ongoing robust and productive research programs related to health services research, population Health, health policy & management or health economics research.
- Leverage advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) methods to evaluate health system performance, population health outcomes, cost-effectiveness, and health equity and to to inform policy, value-based care, and prevention strategies.
- Develop, organize, and teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate level. Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students,
- Contribute to the community engagement and service mission of the College and participate in department, college, university, and professional committees as appropriate
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively with different groups/individuals.
- Skill in public speaking and presenting information to large groups.
- Skill in manuscript development and submission of works to peer reviewed journals.
- Skill in proposal development for submission to nationally competitive extramural funding programs.
Minimum Qualifications - in public health or other related field or related professional degree.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain a high-impact research portfolio.
Preferred Qualifications Rank To be Determined
Tenure Information Tenure-Eligible (TE)
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Faculty
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay DOE, salary commensurate with AACP/AAMC public school benchmarks
Compensation Type salary at full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 2
Target Hire Date Expected End Date Contact Information for Candidates Leila Barraza I
Open Date 2/2/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed