IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae for automatic population of information to the application.The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application.Review information and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed – the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate.In the “My Experience” section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents.

Note: If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application.

Job Description

SUMMARY:

Full-time Teaching Faculty position in vibrant CEPH-accredited undergraduate (BS) and graduate (MPH) programs in Public Health. Grounded in social justice, our program is committed to preparing practitioners and scholars who will work with communities and health systems to promote health equity and systems-level change. The Teaching Faculty will teach foundational and required courses in the BS and MPH programs with concentrations in Health Systems Administration and Policy, and Community Health Education. The department boasts unique partnerships with the university’s MBA program, Medical Humanities, Psychology, and other programs. The Teaching Faculty will assist in expanding these partnerships and in curriculum development, will teach undergraduate and graduate public health courses, student advisement, and participate in department, college, and university committees and activities.  

Position is a two-year, twelve-month, non-tenure track appointment, with eligibility for reappointment based on established NTTP procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Earned doctorate in health education, health policy, health administration, or similar public health focus. The Department of Public Health and the College for Community Health are committed to student and faculty diversity and value the educational benefits derived from such diversity. In keeping with the college’s vision and mission, we are seeking candidates who demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in and with socially, culturally, and economically diverse communities; have a commitment to education for social justice, democratic practice, and critical thinking; and are interested in addressing issues of diversity, justice, and health equity in their teaching, service to the department, and community-engaged work. The ideal candidate will have strong community-based experience to assist students in identifying and preparing for potential fieldwork and to apply to their teaching in core courses in the bachelor’s and master’s programs.  Experience in curriculum development is desired, to assist in furthering the department’s goals to expand its offerings at the masters, doctoral, and certificate levels.

THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH:

The Department of Public Health houses vibrant BS and MPH degree programs in each of two concentrations: Community Health Education; and Health Systems Administration and Policy. Both programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). The department also offers several unique combined undergraduate/graduate degree programs with partners in Psychology, Medical Humanities, and Business; and an MPH/MBA program in Health Systems Administration and Policy, the university’s first graduate dual-college/dual-degree program. Current faculty in the department represent a variety of backgrounds, interests, and expertise. 

THE COLLEGE FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH:

The College for Community Health (CCHL) at Montclair State University is dedicated to addressing 

pressing health inequities in New Jersey, the region, and beyond. It is dedicated to furthering the 

Montclair State University mission by educating and preparing students to meet the needs of the 

health workforce; engaging with communities and the public to improve health services, systems, and outcomes, and developing meaningful inquiry and scholarship in and for health. In synergy with existing groups and organizations, leveraging the university's strengths, and expanding academic offerings to meet critical health workforce needs, CCHL is leading the way to healthier people and communities, establishing itself as a key transformational leader in the New Jersey region and beyond.

THE UNIVERSITY:
Montclair State University is a nationally recognized R2 research doctoral institution that empowers students, faculty, and researchers to rise above their own expectations. Building on a distinguished history dating back to 1908, the University today has 13 colleges and schools that serve more than 22,000 undergraduate and graduate students with more than 300 doctoral, master’s and baccalaureate programs. Situated on a beautiful, 252-acre suburban campus just 12 miles from New York City, Montclair State University welcomes a diverse population of students, many of whom are first generation, and delivers the instructional and research resources of a large public university in a supportive and sophisticated academic environment.

                                   

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT:

Montclair State University is committed to establishing and maintaining a diverse campus community that is representative of the State of New Jersey through inclusive excellence and equal opportunity. Montclair State University's commitment to access and equity is designed to prepare each graduate to thrive as a global citizen.  As an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution we are working to support a campus-wide agenda to foster a community that both values and promotes the varied voices of our students, faculty, and staff. Montclair State University encourages candidates to apply who will contribute to the cultural tapestry of the University and who value teaching a diverse student population, many of whom are first-generation students.

SALARY RANGE:       Commensurate with experience    

STARTING DATE:      September 1, 2025

   

REQUIRED MATERIALS: 

Cover letter and curriculum vitae, which should be uploaded during the application process via Workday.

3 letters of recommendation, which can be sent to: phreference@montclair.edu

APPLY BY:   The position is open until filled and application review begins immediately.

PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY
Applicants should include a resume and cover letter describing how their background, skills and education match the needs of the University. When applying, please take a moment to carefully read and follow the steps in the application instructions.

Department

Public Health

Position Type

Teaching Faculty

Contact Information:

For questions or concerns, please contact Human Resources' Workday Recruiting Support at 973-655-5000 (Option 2), or email talent@montclair.edu.

EEO/AA Statement

Montclair State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution with a strong commitment to diversity.

Additional information can be found on the website at 
www.montclair.edu/human-resources/about-us/eo-aa-and-diversity/

Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 Policy

Montclair State is required by Title IX and 34 C.F.R. 106 not to discriminate on the basis of sex or gender, and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities.  The requirement to not discriminate on the basis of sex or gender in the operation of education programs and activities extends to admission and employment. For further details, please visit: https://www.montclair.edu/human-resources/job-seekers/