Experienced Teaching Assistant Professor in Public Health Education – Remote Opportunity with Oklahoma State University

Introduction to Oklahoma State University and the Public Health Program Oklahoma State University, a renowned R1 comprehensive land-grant institution, is committed to strengthening its diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Public Health program, housed in the School of Community Health Sciences, Counseling and Counseling Psychology, is seeking a qualified Teaching Assistant Professor to join its collaborative team of faculty. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the advancement of public health education and make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and communities. Job Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and graduate students, designing curriculum, and participating in service and recruitment activities. This position offers a unique chance to work with a dynamic and social justice-oriented school, with strong support from the College of Education and Human Sciences. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep commitment to advancing all populations, developing and maintaining a strong curriculum, and promoting inter-professional and collaborative education. Key Responsibilities Teach eight course sections (4-4 load) per year for the Public Health Program Design curriculum and select appropriate teaching and evaluation strategies Align courses to accreditation, curriculum, program, and course outcomes Maintain office hours for students for mentoring, tutoring, remediation, and consultation Participate in service and recruitment activities Essential Qualifications Individuals seeking this position must possess the following qualifications: Doctorate in public health, health education, health promotion, community health, or related field Ability to effectively teach undergraduate and graduate students Ability to develop and deliver course materials via multiple formats (in-person, online, or hybrid) Commitment to creating an environment where all are welcomed Preferred Qualifications The following qualifications are preferred: Familiarity with national accreditation through CEPH Earned or be eligible for any of the following professional certifications: CPH, CHES, MCHES, CPHA, CERC, CPAPHS, or CCHP Experience with program assessment Skills and Competencies The ideal candidate will possess excellent teaching, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Strong organizational and time management skills are also essential, as well as the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits This position offers a unique opportunity for career growth and professional development, with access to a range of resources and support. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team and will have the chance to contribute to the advancement of public health education, while also developing their own skills and expertise. Work Environment and Company Culture Oklahoma State University is committed to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive environment that appreciates and values all members of the University community. The Public Health program is housed in a dynamic and social justice-oriented school, with strong support from the College of Education and Human Sciences. The ideal candidate will be passionate about promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, and will be committed to creating an environment where all students feel valued and supported. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits The salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include comprehensive medical and retirement plans, as well as access to a range of professional development opportunities. Information on benefits can be found on the University's website. Conclusion This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and passionate professional to join the Public Health program at Oklahoma State University. If you have the skills, experience, and commitment to public health education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including a letter of application, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, and the names and complete contact information of three professional references. How to Apply To apply, please visit the University's website and submit the required materials. For assistance with your application, you may contact Lisa Herndon, HCCP Administrative Assistant, at [email protected]. Oklahoma State University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We look forward to receiving your application. Equal Opportunity Employer Oklahoma State University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all individuals and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or veteran status with regard to employment, educational programs and activities, and/or admissions. For more information, visit eeo.okstate.edu. Apply for this job