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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant implementation science in Memphis, TN is $100,564.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,300.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Implementation Science vs Implementation Specialist?

AspectAssistant Implementation ScienceImplementation Specialist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certificationsBachelor's or master's degree, certifications in implementation science or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch settings, healthcare organizations, academic institutionsHealthcare facilities, community organizations, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageResearch projects, academic programs, public health initiativesProgram implementation, policy rollout, quality improvement projects
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in implementation scienceDistinguishing roles involved in applying implementation strategies

Assistant Implementation Science roles typically focus on supporting research and data collection within implementation projects, often requiring a bachelor's degree and relevant certifications. Implementation Specialists are more involved in executing and managing implementation strategies in real-world settings, often with additional experience or advanced certifications. Both roles are essential in advancing healthcare and public health initiatives, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Implementation Science job openings in Memphis, TN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $100,564 per year, or $48.3 per hour.

Associate/Full Professor, Implementation Science and Urban Health

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

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Job description

The School of Public Health (SPH) at the University of Memphis (UofM) is seeking to hire a full-time, 9-month tenure-track Associate/Full Professor in Implementation Science and Urban Health to join our interdisciplinary, collaborative team of faculty. The successful candidate will be expected to teach both graduate and undergraduate students, enhance existing academic programs, develop an active research program, secure funding in promising areas of research, and foster collaborations within the school, university, and with external partners.

Candidates should have a doctoral degree in Public Health, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Implementation Science, Urban Health, or a closely related field and experience commensurate with the academic rank of Associate/Full Professor. The successful candidate is expected to have demonstrated teaching ability, established research trajectory, and will be required to advise, mentor, and guide students to prepare them for the workforce. This is an in-person position and will be based in Memphis, TN, with an anticipated start date of Summer or Fall 2026.

Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate will advance implementation science and urban health research with a focus on translating evidence-based interventions into sustainable, real-world practice in diverse and underserved urban populations. Responsibilities include to:

Develop and sustain a funded research program in implementation science and urban health, including areas such as chronic disease prevention, mental health, structural and social determinants of health, and community-based interventions.

Apply and advance implementation science and dissemination frameworks, including pragmatic trials, and strategies to improve adoption, implementation, and sustainability of evidence-based practices.

Advance community-engaged and participatory research, working collaboratively with public health agencies and community-based organizations, particularly within urban contexts.

Collaborate with faculty from public health, computer science, engineering, urban affairs, and related fields to advance SPH initiatives and interdisciplinary research.

Teach four (4) 3-credit hour courses (2 each semester) in areas such as implementation science, social and behavioral sciences, urban health, health disparities, and related fields.

Maintain an active research and publication agenda with peer-reviewed publications and extramural funding.

Mentor graduate and undergraduate students, including doctoral students, and contribute to workforce development in implementation science and urban health.

Contribute to curriculum development and program innovation, particularly in strengthening training in implementation science, dissemination research, and applied urban health.

Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary and community settings. 

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