Description
The Global Public Health program in Harpur College at Binghamton University invites applications for a full-time lecturer position (non-tenure track) for a term of one year with the possibility of renewal to three years. Candidates must have a solid methodological background in epidemiology and biostatistics, excellent oral and written communication skills, a strong interest in teaching and mentoring of undergraduate students. Candidates are required to have a PhD in epidemiology or similar field (public health/global health). The lecturer will be part of the core faculty in the Global Public Health program, and the primary responsibilities will involve teaching and mentoring. The teaching load will be the equivalent of 3/3.
The successful candidate will teach across multiple Global Public Health topics, including GPH core and capstone courses as well as courses in the selected candidate's area of expertise relating to Global Public Health. In the capstone courses, the lecturer will mentor students working collaboratively on original research projects. Demonstrated excellence in teaching courses in global health and/or related fields at the undergraduate level is desirable, as well as demonstrated track record of involving undergraduate students in research.
The Global Public Health Program seeks to build on its commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in research and teaching. The successful candidate will be prepared to contribute to this mission.
Duties:
Teach a 3/3 course load
Mentoring students
Application Instructions:
To apply, submit the following documents via Interview Exchange:
http://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=205435
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Cover letter
Teaching Statement - indicate the field(s) you can teach, your experience as a teacher, and your approach to fostering a diverse and inclusive classroom.
Teaching Evaluations: Most recent teaching evaluations, if available.
Names and contact information for 3 references, from whom letters will be sought at a later stage in the selection process. At least one of these references should be able to comment on your teaching.
Applications submitted by November 16th, 2026 will receive full consideration. Materials will be considered until the position is filled.
Requirements
Required qualifications:
PhD in Epidemiology or Biostatistics or a related field by August 16, 2027
Experience in undergraduate teaching
Experience in student mentoring
Demonstrated history of student engagement in research
Preferred qualifications:
Master’s in global public health, health education and promotion or public health
Expertise in spatial and/or chronic disease epidemiology
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you currently need sponsorship or will need it in the future to maintain employment authorization, you do not meet eligibility requirements. Additionally, please note that Binghamton University is not an E-Verify employer.
