Associate or Full Professor (Ladder/In-Residence) Health Services Research, Health Policy, & Im[...]
Position OverviewThe Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence and diversity within the faculty, staff, and student body and invites applications for Associate or Full Professor rank faculty positions in Health Services Research, Health Policy, and Implementation Science. These positions will include teaching in the School's degree programs.Application WindowOpen date: September 29, 2025Most recent review date: Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications received after this date will be reviewed by the search committee if the position has not yet been filled.Final date: Tuesday, Sep 29, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date.Position DescriptionThe HWSPH has focal areas of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Climate & Environmental Health, Community Health Services and Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, Health Equity and Justice, Global Health, Health Behavior, Health Policy, Public Mental Health, and Technology & Precision Health and offers six degree programs: BS in Public Health, MPH, MS and PhD in Biostatistics, a Joint doctoral program with SDSU, and PhD in Public Health. The first concertation of the School's new PhD in Public Health program is in Health Services Research and Implementation Science.The School has extensive collaborations with the School of Medicine, Moores Cancer Center, Rady School of Management, Jacobs School of Engineering, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Skaggs School of Pharmacy, and with other partners across the UC San Diego campus.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidates will be responsible for teaching and conducting research in Health Services Research, Health Policy, or Implementation Science, and for mentoring public health undergraduate or graduate students.The appointment will be at the Associate or Full Professor rank and will be based on the candidate's background and experience. Series will include 50% Ladder Rank (Tenure-Track) / 50% In-Residence. The appointment requires candidates to be partially self-funded with secured extramural funding.QualificationsBasic QualificationsPhD, DrPH, or related doctoral degree.Current extramural funding, a minimum of one funded project, and at least ten strong publications appropriate for the Associate / Full rank level.Demonstrated experience in teaching, a minimum of three classes in a Public health-related topic (Teaching Assistant teaching qualifies).Preferred QualificationsExperience mentoring undergraduate or graduate students in public health.Teaching one or more classes in Health Services Research, Health Policy, or Implementation Science.Experience in leadership.Application RequirementsDocument RequirementsCurriculum Vitae – most recently updated C.V.Cover Letter – specialized outlining current extramural funding and future extramural funding plan.Teaching Evaluations.Misc / Additional (Optional).COVID-19 Impact Statement – optional reflection on pandemic impact.Reference Requirements3 required references (contact information only).Apply Linkhttps://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04371Help Contactssmadsen@health.ucsd.eduAdditional InformationThe University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.J-18808-Ljbffr