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Assistant Teaching Professor - Economics/Health Spring 2027(1 semester)

Apply now Job no: 530428
Work type: Faculty Full Time
Categories: Faculty

The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth invites applications for a one-semester Assistant Teaching Professor position to teach four in-person sections of courses serving the interdisciplinary Health and Society program and the Healthcare Administration program.  We seek a dynamic and effective teacher with a degree (MPH, MA, PhD, or ABD) in public health, health economics, or a closely related field. The qualified candidate should be able to teach in person, either Intro to Health and Society, Health Economics or a topics course in your area of expertise. To be considered for this position, please apply and include your CV, cover letter addressed to Dr. Kristen Abatsis McHenry and Dr. Neal Olitsky.  We are looking to begin zoom interviews immediately.  

The position is expected to start no later than January 25, 2027. Responsibilities include teaching four in person courses in the Spring semester. More information can be found at Health and Society-College of Arts and Sciences and Health Care Administration-College of Arts and Sciences at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. 

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth is located on the South Coast of Massachusetts, Dartmouth near some of the most beautiful coastlines in the United States. Dartmouth is also conveniently located near Cape Cod, Providence, Newport, and Boston. New York is a three-hour train ride away. The College of Arts and Sciences at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth values the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages, socioeconomic backgrounds, genders, abilities, and orientations. The College of Arts and Sciences is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the diverse identities of our student body.  

Minimum Qualifications: 

  1. Candidates must have (MPH, MA, PhD, or ABD) in public health, health economics, or a closely related field.
  2. Undergraduate Teaching experience in a related field

SALARY:  $35,000–$42,500

UMass Dartmouth offers exciting benefits such as:

  • 75% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • State Pension Retirement Plan
  • Optional Retirement Savings Plans
  • Tuition Credit (Employee, Spouse, & Dependents)
  • Twelve (12) paid holidays
  • And More!

Benefits for Faculty Federation 

To apply, please submit a letter of interest, a current CV, and the contact information for three professional references.

Applicants must be authorized for permanent employment in the United States. Employment-based visa sponsorship is not available.

 

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