2026 Research Assistant Professor
Join the Department of Global Health's upcoming prospective faculty job talks.
From XXX-XXXX, the department is interviewing XXX potential candidates to join our full-time faculty as a Research Assistant Professor. Each candidate will be presenting on a global health topic of their choice. Everyone is invited to attend the job talk in-person or virtually to learn about the candidates.
The borderless challenge of our time: What study abroad taught me about climate and health
From rising temperatures in London to hurricane recovery in Jamaica, a student shares how global experiences deepened her understanding of climate resilience
1+1=3: How Working Together Makes Us More Resilient
From environmental disasters, heated conflicts between countries and disease outbreaks, one word keeps popping up across headlines, research articles, and policy discussions: resilience – a concept deemed critical to addressing the complex challenges faced by humanity.
Various resilience frameworks have highlighted the necessity of resilience across system, sectors, and levels (SSLs), where systems and sectors represent larger institutions, such as the health system, and levels represent smaller groups, such as communities or individuals.
Kitsap health board taps Duber as permanent health officer
Dr. Herbie Duber, a global health professor who became health officer for the Kitsap Public Health District on an interim basis in August, will continue to serve in the role going forward.
Duber appointed as KPHD’s new permanent health officer
The Kitsap Public Health District Board appointed Dr. Herbie Duber, a professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine, Global Health, and Health Metric Sciences, as the agency’s permanent health officer at its Feb. 3 meeting.
Trump's exit from global climate treaty leaves U.S. without a voice in negotiations
In an executive order, Trump put an end to more than three decades of U.S. support for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the world's long-standing climate treaty. Kristie Ebi, professor of global health and of environmental and occupational health sciences at the UW, is quoted.



