Academic Coordinator, Global Health

Position overview

Position title : Academic Coordinator

Salary range :

A reasonable salary range estimate for this position is $73,248-$141,646 . The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay at the appointment as determined by appointment type and if applicable, rank and / or step is Table 35 Academic Coordinator II, Academic Year Salary Scale :

Application Window

Open date : October 17, 2025

Next review date : Monday, Nov 3, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date : Thursday, Nov 13, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

The Academic Coordinator (AC) II position in Global Health will contribute to the Undergraduate (BA, BS, Minor) and Graduate (MA) programs. The AC will work with the Director of GHP, the Program Coordinator, and the current Academic Coordinator on curriculum development, assessing the program, making recommendations for further development, and carrying out the plans for development. Specific duties of this position are as follows :

• Collaborate with the current AC to oversee the MA Program, helping to recommend improvements and supporting student development of career portfolios and completion of comprehensive exams.
• Develop courses for both the BA / BS and MA programs, enhancing the topical scope and geographical coverage of our offerings.
• Work to expand field experience opportunities for students.
• Take a lead role in community college outreach, encouraging minor to major and double major transitions, and recruiting students to our MA program not only from among our current majors but beyond the UC system from out of state and abroad.
• Contribute to career development workshops and opportunities for professional and career growth in Global Health for undergraduate and graduate students.
• Contribute to developing relationships with community health agencies and institutions.
• Research potential opportunities for extramural funding and contribute to proposals for obtaining funds for the Global Health Program.
• Network with the UC Global Health Institute and Consortium of Universities in Global Health to develop collaborative opportunities.

Department : Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application)

A PhD with training in medical anthropology, global health, public health / social epidemiology, or other medical social science / medical humanities.

Preferred qualifications

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter - Include your experience with program development

Statement of Teaching

Reference requirements

Apply link : JPF04372

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Job location

La Jolla, California, USA