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Assistant or Associate Professor, Public Health

The University Of Arizona

Job Location:

Phoenix, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 6 August 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 3 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Assistant or Associate Professor Public Health
Posting Number	req24993
Department	Appl Population Hlth & Policy
Department Website Link
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	Greater Phoenix Area
Address	Phoenix AZ USA
Position Highlights	The Department of Public Health Practice Policy & Translational Research has an opening in Phoenix for 2 Assistant /associate professors Tenure-eligible to further the teaching research and service of MEZCOPH. This Position is Phoenix based only. Outstanding U of A benefits include health dental and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation sick leave and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Maintain ongoing robust and productive research programs related to health services research population Health health policy & management or health economics research. Leverage advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) methods to evaluate health system performance population health outcomes cost-effectiveness and health equity and to to inform policy value-based care and prevention strategies. Develop organize and teach courses at the graduate and undergraduate level. Mentor and advise undergraduate and graduate students Contribute to the community engagement and service mission of the College and participate in department college university and professional committees as appropriate Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively with different groups/individuals. Skill in public speaking and presenting information to large groups. Skill in manuscript development and submission of works to peer reviewed journals. Skill in proposal development for submission to nationally competitive extramural funding programs.
Minimum Qualifications	Ph.D. in public health or other related field or related professional degree. Demonstrated ability to maintain a high-impact research portfolio.
Preferred Qualifications
Rank	To be Determined
Tenure Information	Tenure-Eligible (TE)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	40
Job FTE	1.0
Work Calendar	Fiscal
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay	DOE salary commensurate with AACP/AAMC public school benchmarks
Compensation Type	salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	2
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates	Leila Barraza I
Open Date	2/2/2026
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
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