Director, Public Health Practice

About the position

The Director of Public Health Practice leads experiential learning and career services for the UT School of Public Health San Antonio. Reporting to the Associate Dean of Research and Partnerships, this position focuses on planning, developing, and overseeing the delivery of student experiential learning and career development programs, including internships, co-ops, and practicums. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker motivated by student success and outcomes, capable of designing and executing strategies while collaborating with external partners and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and development of experiential learning programs for students.
• Oversee the delivery of career development programs, including internships and practicums.
• Collaborate with external partners and stakeholders to enhance student opportunities.
• Facilitate workshops and sessions for students and faculty preceptors.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of experiential learning initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in program development and management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in public health or education sectors.
• Familiarity with career services and student development programs.

Benefits

• Medical insurance offered free for employees.
• Dental insurance options available for employees and families.
• Vision care benefits provided.
• Group term life insurance and accidental death coverage.
• Retirement plan options with employer matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off and leave options.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Employee discounts on services and memberships.