Assistant/Associate Masters of Public Health Professor

3 weeks ago


Buffalo, United States Daemen University Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

The Public Health Department seeks candidates for an exciting opportunity to shape and grow the MPH program. The program has recently been reconfigured with a focus on health equity and social justice and is poised to pursue CEPH accreditation. This opportunity will enable the successful candidate to help shape the direction of the community focused program. MPH courses are delivered in a late afternoon/ early evening format, and in a variety of online, hybrid, and face-to-face offerings.

Two positions are available. Expertise sought for the first position is in community health education, program planning, and health disparities. The position will also include serving as the MPH practicum coordinator and helping to place students with established community partners that match students' interests. The second position is for a candidate who can teach courses in biostatistics, research methods, and epidemiology.


For questions please contact: Brian Wrotniak, PhD at bwrotnia@daemen.edu.


About This Opportunity

Joining our Masters in Public Health team, the Associate/Assistant will be responsible for the following:

Advise students, assist with supervising student practicum experiences and capstones, and promote the MPH mission and program objectives through participating in interdisciplinary public health initiatives that increase student engagement with communities and advance the field of public health. Involvement in scholarly activities including research and peer-reviewed journal and conference submission is expected.


  • Experience with "active learning" in both an online and face to face modality.
  • Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills, verbal and written, necessary to interact effectively with all university constituents.
  • Strong time management/organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with students, faculty, staff, and all University administration.
  • Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse populations.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching.



Required Qualifications

Candidates will hold a doctoral degree (ABD considered) in community health, epidemiology, or another related discipline (e.g., social work), with a demonstrated expertise and interest in public health education. Significant public health work, graduate teaching experience, and involvement in community and/or global health activities are preferred.


Please attach a cover letter describing interest and qualifications for the position; a current curriculum vitae or resume; names and contact information for three (3) references; and all unofficial graduate transcripts.


Total Compensation

Daemen University offers a robust total compensation package that includes:

  • Health insurance with an option of two plans: an HSA plan with the deductible funded by employer HSA contributions, or a copay plan.
  • Dental insurance through the Guardian network.
  • Vision insurance through the Guardian network, and an option between the VSP or Davis plans.
  • An 8% employer contribution to the retirement savings account when employees contribute just 5%.
  • Fully paid long term disability insurance, guaranteed-issue life insurance for new hires up to a volume of $150,000.
  • Tuition waiver for full-time employees and their qualified dependents. Entrance in Tuition Exchange scholarship opportunities to pursue education at other institutions.
  • Generous time off for administrative and staff employees.
  • Pay starting from 50,000, commensurate with experience.

Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine.



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