Assistant Professor of Public Health
Quick answer
The University of Puget Sound is hiring an Assistant Professor of Public Health (US-based) with a salary commensurate with education and experience to teach in a growing CEPH-accredited MPH program.
- Role
- Assistant Professor of Public Health
- Organization
- University of Puget Sound
- Location
- Tacoma, Washington State (US)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Compensation
- Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Assistant Professor salaries in 2026-2027 begin at $75,320 for an assistant professor without a terminal degree in their field in their first year of full-time post-doctorate teaching through $86,652 annualized based on experience.
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The University of Puget Sound is seeking an Assistant Professor of Public Health to join their growing CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health (MPH) program, with a focus on quantitative methods, biostatistics, and epidemiology.
What you'll do
- Teach courses in a growing CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health (MPH) program
- Develop and teach courses in quantitative methods, biostatistics, and epidemiology
- Engage in advising, research, and professional development in their area of expertise
- Contribute to Puget Sound's institutional mission through program and university service
- Support the design and development of hybrid course curriculum and teach hybrid classes
What it takes
- PhD in public health, DrPH, or closely related field. ABD considered.
- Expertise in quantitative methods, biostatistics, and epidemiology
- Experience in teaching and research
- Commitment to community engagement and diversity
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to teaching and mentoring
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Puget Sound offers a generous benefits package.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Tacoma, Washington State (US).
What is the compensation?
The salary is commensurate with education and experience, with a range of $75,320 to $86,652 for an assistant professor without a terminal degree in their field in their first year of full-time post-doctorate teaching.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD in public health, DrPH, or closely related field, expertise in quantitative methods, biostatistics, and epidemiology, and experience in teaching and research.
How do I apply?
Visit www.pugetsound.edu/employment for the complete job description and application instructions.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office and requires full-time on-campus work.
How to apply
Apply directly on University of Puget Sound's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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