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Faculty, Public Health
 Mercer University | |
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 United States, Georgia, Macon | |
 Jul 16, 2025 | |
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Faculty, Public Health Application Instructions: External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page. IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The " My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments. You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it. Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply. Job Title: Faculty, Public Health Department: Public Health College/Division: College Of Health Professions Primary Job Posting Location: Macon, GA 31207 Additional Job Posting Locations: (Other locations that this position could be based) Job Details: The College of Health Professions at Mercer University invites applications for a full-time faculty member in the Department of Public Health on the Macon campus. The Department of Public Health is in a progressive and innovative College that emphasizes evidence-based and integrative approaches to health and collaboration with the other programs in the College (Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Clinical Psychology, Athletic Training, and Kinesiology). Responsibilities: Responsibilities include undergraduate student classroom instruction and evaluation; advisement and mentoring of students; committee involvement; professional organization engagement; and scholarly activities to include grants, publications, and presentations. Opportunities exist to provide graduate student classroom instruction in the Master of Public Health and Doctor of Public Health programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong research orientation with potential for extramural funding and a commitment to excellence in teaching. As a faculty member at Mercer University, you can expect to be immersed into a community of scholars who are committed to fostering diversity and inclusive excellence. Qualifications: Candidates must hold a doctoral degree (PhD or DrPH) in public health from a Council on Education in Public Health (CEPH) accredited program/school. Specialization or significant experience in at least one of the following areas preferred: epidemiology, health promotion, or health programming. Prior teaching experience and a record of peer-reviewed scholarly activity preferred. Additional Information: This position will be a 9-month, tenure track appointment based at Mercer University's campus in Macon, Georgia. Rank commensurate with academic experience. More information can be found at https://www.mercer.edu/ and https://chp.mercer.edu. Questions regarding this position may be directed to Dr. Cheryl Gaddis, gaddis_cr@mercer.edu, 678.547.6464. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Background Check Contingencies:
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About Mercer University Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community. Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, s chedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more! At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University. For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/ Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Job Family: Faculty Health Professions EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability To apply, visit https://merceruniversity.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/external/job/Macon-GA--31207/Faculty--Public-Health_F26-063 jeid-5a63cc4eb757404396542c72c1b83ab9 | |