Posting Information Department Epidemiology - 463501 Application Deadline 09/28/2026 Position Type Visiting / Part-time Faculty Working Title Adjunct Assistant Professor Appointment Type Adjunct Faculty Position Number 20078824 Vacancy

ID F003683

Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary Hours per week 0.01 FTE 0 Position Location North Carolina, US Hiring Range Proposed Start Date 10/01/2026 Estimated duration of appointment 3 years Position Information Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit The Department of Epidemiology is one of the seven departments located in the Gillings School of Global Public Health. The department's primary focus is to the development and application of research methods to understand the patterns and causes of health and disease, and the application of that knowledge to improving the health of populations. We provide strong training in research methods and opportunities for the application of epidemiology to a wide range of health problems through our research. The achievements of our faculty, staff, students, and alumni have enabled us to become one of the leading academic departments of epidemiology in the world. The department has 30 Tenured-Tenure Track / 7 Joint Tenure-Track Faculty, 25 Fixed Term / 3 Joint Fixed Term Faculty, 120 Adjuncts, 19 EHRA Non-Faculty, 15 Postdocs, 34 SHRA (Staff), 44 SHRA Temporary and 202 Students.

The department's operating budget is 27 million a year. Position Summary The Department of Epidemiology is seeking an adjunct faculty member to collaborate on research projects; mentor students; and guest lecture in epidemiology courses. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Doctorate degree in epidemiology, public health, or related field Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Doctorate degree in epidemiology, public health, or related field Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not Applicable.