AssistantAssociate Professor of Public Health

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Department

The College of Nursing and Health Science (CONHS) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMUCC) invites applications for a full-time 9-month tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant/Associate Professor in Public Health to begin Fall 2026. The candidate will have expertise in Biostatistics Health Policies Health Program Planning Health Data Management Epidemiology and Public Health Communication.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant Hispanic and Minority Serving R2 Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation renowned faculty and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. TAMU-CC is the only university in the nation located on its own island at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus nearby natural wetlands a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.

Responsibilities:

• Engage in teaching research and practice and contribute to the college university and community through service based on faculty rank

• Engage in teaching activities in accordance with their appointment and discipline

• Serve as academic advisor and mentor to students

• Provide a clearly defined development plan for research activities

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. . or equivalent in Public Health or related Health Science field. Advanced ABD will be considered; degree must be conferred at the time of appointment.

• Evidence of scholarly activity commensurate with tenure-track requirements of the college and university

• Demonstrated capacity to teach core public health courses

• To be considered for the Associate rank at least five (5) years of full-time university faculty experience including at least four (4) years in the rank of assistant professor is required.

Preferred Qualification:

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across disciplines and with community practice partners

• Established research program and success in acquiring funding

• Experience with CEPH accreditation

• Experience with distance learning platforms and/or contemporary instructional technologies

TO APPLY: required documents requested must be uploaded in order to be considered for the position.

A completed application will include:

• A letter of application addressing qualifications listed including a statement of teaching/research philosophy.

• A curriculum vitae.

• Three (3) professional references including name address title telephone number and email addresses

The job posting will remain open until a finalist has been selected.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.