ATS Associate Instructor

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The School of Public Health (SPH) at the University of Alberta is seeking to fill a full-time, 2-year (renewable) Academic Teaching Staff position. This role is an initial appointment of 24 months, beginning no later than June 1, 2026. The teaching load will be equivalent to 6 course equivalents per year, in line with the ATS agreement. The position is in-person at North Campus Edmonton. The University of Alberta is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible hiring process, and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, particularly those who can contribute to the diversification of ideas. All employees are responsible for promoting a safe workplace, encompassing physical, cultural, and psychological safety.

Requirements

• Advanced training in public health (e.g., MPH, MSc, PhD or DrPH).
• Ability to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological.
• Commitment to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant practical experience in the field of public health.
• Experience in public health education.
• Experience serving in leadership roles with governmental or non-governmental organizations.
• Experience using evidence to inform public health actions.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses within the Master of Public Health (MPH) program.
• Contribute to the academic programs, centers, and research teams focused on public health issues.
• Advance evidence-informed policy and practice in public health.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level