Associate Professor, Health Informatics

Posting Information Posting Number FAE1955 Advertised Title Associate Professor, Health Informatics Campus Location Main Campus (Memphis, TN) Position Number 014038 Category Full-Time Faculty Department School of Public Health Position Summary Duties and responsibilities:· Demonstrate the ability to develop and sustain a funded research program in key areas of health informatics and artificial intelligence;

• Engage in interdisciplinary work, collaborating with faculty from public health, business, computer science, engineering, and related fields to advance healthcare informatics initiatives;
• Develop and maintain an active research and publication agenda;
• Teach courses in areas such as health informatics fundamentals, artificial intelligence, data governance, health IT infrastructure, healthcare analytics, etc.;
• Be proficient in one or more statistical software packages such as SAS, SPSS, R, Stata, or Python;
• Exhibit a passion for student mentoring and a commitment to participating in program development; and
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively with others

Minimum Position Qualifications Candidates should have an earned doctoral degree in Healthcare Management, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Leadership, Health Informatics, or in a closely related field and experience commensurate with the academic rank of Assistant Professor. Special Conditions Candidates with desired expertise includes health information systems, artificial intelligence, patient data management (including EHR), health data analytics, interoperability, health information management, decision support systems, clinical workflows, healthcare outcomes, patient data privacy and security, and/or patient safety.

The successful candidate is expected to have demonstrated teaching ability, established research trajectory, and will be required to advise, mentor, and guide students to prepare them for the workforce. Posting Date 08/19/2025 Closing Date Open Until Screening Begins Hiring Range Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications. Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time: Benefits Eligible Special Instructions to Applicants Please submit cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and a list of three references including contact information. Instructions to Applicant regarding references Is this posting for UofM employees only? No Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only)