Are you a researcher committed to advancing equitable health systems for underserved populations in sub-Saharan Africa and have a record of excellence in teaching and international administration?
Apply now for the position of Cummings Foundation’s Professor of Global Health Equity at the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, via: https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/16564.
Established as a tenured professorship, the opening is designed for candidates with a robust research record to catalyze the development and understanding of equitable health systems that improve healthcare delivery to underserved populations in sub-Saharan Africa, with a record of excellence in teaching and international administration.
Please note that the appointee will:
Lead the Paul Farmer Collaborative, a ten-year educational partnership between Harvard Medical School and the University of Global Health Equity, established in 2024.
Continue in a leadership role in global health research.
Teach medical students, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and collaborators from implementing partner organisations.
Be based in Boston, with time required in Rwanda in connection with activities of the Paul Farmer Collaborative.
The deadline for applications is Sunday, November 1, 2026.
