Rollins Distinguished Assistant Professor

Title: Rollins Distinguished Assistant Professor

Location: US-GA-Atlanta

Work Type: Hybrid, Full Time

Job ID: 153884

 Job Description:

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Description

The Department of Health Policy and Management (HPM) at the Rollins School of Public Health (RSPH), Emory University, invites applications for the Rollins Distinguished Assistant Professor, an endowed Associate Professorship supported by a generous gift form the Rollins Family Foundation. This prestigious position is designed to attract and retain an exceptional early-career scholar in the field.

Candidates should be outstanding early-career scholars who have demonstrated exceptional promise as future leaders in health policy, health economics, health services, and/or healthcare management research. The ideal candidate will have a track record of high-quality publications, a program of research that is highly promising for securing extramural research funding, and potential for excellence in teaching and mentorship.

Faculty in the department are expected to lead an independent, externally funded research program, and teach and mentor in the department's Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH), Master of Health Administration (MHA), and PhD programs. Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in a relevant field such as health policy, health services research, health economics, medicine, or a related discipline.

The mission of the Department of Health Policy and Management is to generate evidence and cultivate leaders to improve health systems and inform policy. The department includes 19 primary faculty and more than 25 adjunct faculty affiliated with organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Carter Center, and the Georgia Department of Public Health.

The Rollins School of Public Health is ranked #2 among "Best Public Health Schools" by U.S. News & World Report. With more than 200 faculty and over 1,300 graduate students annually, RSPH offers state-of-the-art facilities, collaborative workspaces, and a vibrant academic community. Located on Emory's campus in Atlanta, Georgia- a diverse, global city and public health hub-RSPH provides a dynamic environment for impactful research and education.

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs. Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines of department. This role requires residency in the state of GA. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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