INSTRUCTOR

University of Georgia - Athens, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Athens, GA

1,001-5,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The University of Georgia is seeking an Instructor in the Department of Public Health, focusing on Health Promotion and Behavior. This role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring students, and contributing to the academic community through research and service. The position is designed for individuals who are passionate about public health education and are committed to fostering student success.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Health Promotion and Behavior.
• Mentor and advise students in their academic and professional development.
• Engage in research activities related to public health.
• Participate in departmental and university service activities.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching strategies.

Requirements

• A terminal degree (PhD or equivalent) in Public Health or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in teaching at the university level.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with faculty and students.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in online or hybrid course delivery.
• Research experience in health promotion or behavior change.
• Familiarity with public health issues and trends.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan (TRS or ORP)
• Benefits Eligible