About the position
The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science at UC San Diego is committed to academic excellence within the faculty, staff, and student body and has occasional openings for temporary non-tenure track lecturers (Unit 18) for Academic years 26/27 and 27/28. The HWSPH has focal areas of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Climate & Environmental Health, Community Health Services and Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, Health Equity and Justice, Global Health, Health Behavior, Health Policy, Public Mental Health, and Technology & Precision Health and offers six degree programs: BS in Public Health, MPH, MS and PhD in Biostatistics, PhD in Public Health, and a Joint doctoral program with SDSU. Further, the School has a Preventive Medicine Residency program. UC San Diego has initiated an undergraduate program partnership with Southwestern College in southeast San Diego, with the HWSPH BSPH being the first program to lead this partnership aimed at increasing access and pipeline to the UC system. The School has extensive collaborations with the School of Medicine, Moores Cancer Center, Rady School of Management, Jacobs School of Engineering, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Skaggs School of Pharmacy, and with other partners across the UC San Diego campus. Partnerships with the community and health agencies are fundamental to the School. The School comprises more than 125 primary faculty and academics, 25 secondary faculty, and 150 staff members and provides instruction and mentorship to more than 900 BSPH majors and 225 postgraduate students, and the School’s faculty and academics hold ~$255M total awarded grants and contracts. Position Duties: Appointees must comply with School and University instructions, deadlines, and policies regarding course scheduling, and are expected to be flexible with regard to the scheduling of their classes to accommodate the limited space availability for classrooms during standard business hours. Classes will be in person and may be on the UC San Diego main campus or at our partner site at Southwestern College in the Chula Vista area of San Diego. Appointments may be part-time or full-time, for 1, 2, or 3 classes per quarter and 1, 2, or 3 quarters in duration in an academic year. Courses in which lecturers may be needed include BS undergraduate and graduate courses, including but not limited to: BS: PH 40 - Introduction to Public Health PH 101 - Epidemiology PH 110 - Health Behavior and Chronic Diseases PH 120 - Health Policies for Healthy Lifestyles PH 130 - Environmental and Occupational Health PH 193,194 - Public Health Capstone sequence PH 196a,b,c - Honors Program sequence MPH: PH 401 - Introduction to Epidemiology PH 402 - Introduction to Health Behavior PH 403 - Public Health Research Methods PH 404 - Environmental Health PH 405 - Health Policy and Management PH 406 - Scientific Writing PH 410 - Health Behavior Interventions PH 411 - Measurement and Program Evaluation PH 412 - Scale Development for Behavioral Health Measurement PH 413 - Ethics in Public Health Research/Practice PH 415 - Advanced Epidemiological Methods PH 416 - Environmental Epidemiology PH 417 - Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology PH 418 - Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases PH 467 - Cancer: Cause and Prevention The full description of the Public Health degree programs and courses offered by the School of Public Health can be found in the online course catalog: Undergrad ; Grad In the application, please specify the courses or academic area(s) in which you are qualified to teach. A link to the full description of the series is provided for your review: Lecturer and Senior Lecturer Series Salary is based on the University of California pay scales. School : https://hwsph.ucsd.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application) Candidates must have demonstrated experience in teaching a minimum of one class in a Public Health related topic. Experience as a Teaching Assistant qualifies. Additional qualifications (required at time of start) Candidates must have a PhD, DrPH, other related doctoral degree, or other related terminal degree (e.g., MPH, RD) by the start date of appointment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred qualifications Candidates with research or practice experience relevant to the course(s) to which they are applying to teach are preferred. Candidates with prior college-level instructor of record teaching experience in public health are preferred.
How to apply
Document requirements Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter Teaching Evaluations Misc / Additional (Optional) Reference requirements 3 required (contact information only) Apply link: https://apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04500 Help contact: ssmadsen@health.ucsd.edu
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