Assistant Professor (Environmental Health,)
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Title: Assistant Professor (Environmental Health)
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Hiring Unit: Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health Dept of Public Health Sciences
Location: UH at Manoa
Date Posted: October 2 2025
Closing Date: Continuous recruitment until filled. Review of applications will begin on November 7 2025 and will continue until the position is filled
Salary Information: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Monthly Type: 9 month
Tenure Track: Tenure track
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
Temporary/Permanent: Permanent
Funding: General Funds
Other Conditions:
To begin August 2026 or as soon thereafter as possible. Applicants who are ABD will be considered; however degree requirements must be met by the effective date of appointment. Official transcripts or equivalent documents from the institution confirming the highest educational degree relevant to this position are required upon hire.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach online and in-person courses on topics related to environmental health climate health and health issues affecting Hawaii and the Pacific as well as other public health topics for undergraduate and graduate public health and other health professional students;
- Conduct and maintain independent research on topics related to environmental health as evidenced by extramural grants peer-reviewed publications and/or scholarly activities and products;
- Plan and establish new courses and programs;
- Advise and mentor undergraduate and graduate public health students;
- Serve on departmental school and university committees;
- Provide service to professional and community stakeholders as relevant to the individuals academic specialty;
- Engage in activities to advance the departments mission;
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- PhD or equivalent doctoral degree in environmental health public health or closely related field from a college or university of recognized standing;
- Demonstrated ability as a teacher;
- Demonstrated ability to conduct active research on environmental health and climate health with emphasis on issues relevant to Hawaii and Pacific Island populations as evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and/or other scholarly products including research grants;
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others;
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Experience working in multicultural settings;
- Professionalism in meeting and conferring with others;
- Commitment to the health and well-being of communities in Hawaii and the Pacific;
Desirable Qualifications:
- Established record of effective teaching to undergraduate and/or graduate students through classroom and/or distance education modalities;
- Demonstrated ability to develop new courses and/or programs;
- Experience in supervising and/or mentoring students in higher education;
- Sustained scholarly contributions in environmental health and climate health emphasizing challenges faced in HawaiI and the Pacific with demonstrated potential to advance knowledge and promote healthy communities;
- Demonstrated ability to actively lead and collaborate on grant funded research;
- Interest in contributing to UH Manoas mission.
To Apply:
Click on the APPLY button on the top right-hand corner of the screen to complete an application and attach the following REQUIRED documents/information.
- 1-2 pages cover letter addressing how you meet the minimum and desirable qualifications
- Curriculum vita
- 1-2 pages teaching statement
- 1-2 pages research statement
- Names addresses email and telephone numbers of three current professional references
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