Assistant/Associate Professor of Public Health

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop graduate-level public health courses using innovative instructional strategies in face-to-face and online environments.
• Advise and mentor graduate students, providing guidance on research projects and applied practice experiences.
• Maintain an active research agenda, including peer-reviewed publications and professional presentations.
• Integrate applied public health practice into teaching, research, and service activities.
• Establish collaborative relationships with community organizations, governmental agencies, and external stakeholders.
• Participate in departmental and university service, including curriculum development and accreditation activities.

Requirements

• Doctorate (DrPH or PhD) in Public Health or a closely related field.
• Master of Public Health (MPH) or equivalent professional degree.
• Demonstrated teaching and research expertise in core public health areas (e.g., Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Environmental Health, or Health Policy).
• Experience in public health practice and the ability to mentor graduate students.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in Health Policy and Management, including policy analysis, health systems, or public health law.
• Professional experience in governmental, non-governmental, academic, or community-based settings.
• A proven record of peer-reviewed scholarship or externally funded research.
• Experience with interdisciplinary initiatives, including One Health approaches.

About the Company

Tuskegee University is a historic institution dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service. The Department of Graduate Public Health within the College of Veterinary Medicine is committed to preparing the next generation of leaders to serve diverse public health settings through rigorous academic training and applied practice.