Distinguished Assistant Professor, Tenure Track

Emory University

Assistant Professor leading independent research and teaching at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health. Engaging in master's and PhD programs to mentor future public health leaders.

Posted 7/14/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading independent, externally funded research programs while effectively teaching and mentoring students in various public health graduate programs. Holds a Doctoral degree in a relevant discipline, showcasing a strong foundation in health policy and health services research.

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Doctoral Degree in Health PolicyIndependent Research LeadershipTeaching Experience in Public HealthMentoring in Graduate ProgramsHealth Services Research

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Public HealthHealth EconomicsMaster of Public HealthMaster of Science in Public HealthMaster of Health AdministrationPhD Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead independent, externally funded research program
Teach and mentor in Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH), Master of Health Administration (MHA), and PhD programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

Doctoral degree in health policy, health services research, health economics, medicine, or a related discipline
Ability to lead an independent, externally funded research program
Experience in teaching and mentoring in public health programs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Emory is an equal opportunity employer
Flexibility for remote work from home days may be granted at department discretion