We seek faculty candidates with a master’s degree or higher in Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Biostatistics, Health Education or other related discipline with good interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively and congenially. Successful candidates should have experience in teaching public health courses to students with a range of aptitude. Familiarity with Canvas or another Learning Management System is desirable. Responsibilities include teaching courses for our CEPH-accredited Standalone Baccalaureate Public Health BS/BA program and teaching undergraduate students from other majors in our courses that are part of the university core curriculum. Candidates with appropriate credentials may also teach in our MS Health Science specialization in Biostatistics and Epidemiology in future semesters. Faculty may also contribute to a Health Data Analytics concentration within the BS in Data Science in the College of Science and Humanities. Other duties may include service to the university, community, and profession.

Lifelong learning at Ball State University extends educational engagement beyond the classroom and includes learning for professional development, personal enrichment, or other goals throughout one’s lifetime. Faculty will be expected to participate in the department's, college's, and university's lifelong learning opportunities when available and may be assigned teaching responsibility in this area as part of their overall responsibilities.

Rank will be at the Assistant or Associate Lecturer level. For candidates who hold a doctorate in a related area, appointment can be considered at the Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor rank. Faculty are expected to work on campus to engage with students, colleagues, and community.

Now, more than ever, is a time of transformation in health care education. The COVID pandemic, escalating health disparities and concomitant racial injustice, and the Great Resignation have challenged health care systems and universities. At the Ball State University College of Health, we are embracing the opportunity to build innovative models of twinned education and community health services. We graduate health professionals who are clinically knowledgeable, committed to advancing inclusive excellence, and ready to collaborate on interprofessional teams. Our research embraces interdisciplinarity and community engagement.
We invite applications for Assistant or Associate Lecturer or Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor of Public Health in the Department of Nutrition and Health Science to join us in preparing today’s public health and health services workforce.
We seek candidates who will excite and motivate students of diverse backgrounds and contribute to a campus climate that supports equity, diversity, and inclusion. At Ball State University, inclusiveness is an enduring value and informs all efforts. Applicants should familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.
Salary and benefits are commensurate with credentials and experience. Position begins January 3, 2025.

We seek faculty candidates with a master’s degree or higher in Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Biostatistics, Health Education or other related discipline with good interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively and congenially. Successful candidates should have experience in teaching public health courses to students with a range of aptitude. Familiarity with Canvas or another Learning Management System is desirable. Responsibilities include teaching courses for our CEPH-accredited Standalone Baccalaureate Public Health BS/BA program and teaching undergraduate students from other majors in our courses that are part of the university core curriculum. Candidates with appropriate credentials may also teach in our MS Health Science specialization in Biostatistics and Epidemiology in future semesters. Faculty may also contribute to a Health Data Analytics concentration within the BS in Data Science in the College of Science and Humanities. Other duties may include service to the university, community, and profession.

Lifelong learning at Ball State University extends educational engagement beyond the classroom and includes learning for professional development, personal enrichment, or other goals throughout one’s lifetime. Faculty will be expected to participate in the department's, college's, and university's lifelong learning opportunities when available and may be assigned teaching responsibility in this area as part of their overall responsibilities.

Rank will be at the Assistant or Associate Lecturer level. For candidates who hold a doctorate in a related area, appointment can be considered at the Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor rank. Faculty are expected to work on campus to engage with students, colleagues, and community.