Employment
Join Our Team at PHSU
At Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU), we are committed to transforming healthcare education and advancing the well-being of our communities. As a member of our team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our mission of excellence in education, research, and service. Explore rewarding career opportunities at PHSU and be part of a dynamic and diverse work environment.
PHSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Job Openings
Why Work at PHSU?
Mission-Driven Organization
Diverse Community
Comprehensive Benefits
"I feel incredibly passionate about my job. Being in a field where I can teach, inspire, and mentor students is both fulfilling and rewarding. What I love most is the opportunity to share knowledge, especially in medical sciences, and see students grasp difficult concepts, making breakthroughs in their understanding. The chance to impact their learning and potentially shape future healthcare professionals gives me immense satisfaction. Every day brings something new, and the constant growth and curiosity keep me motivated. It's more than just a job—it's a calling that I deeply enjoy."
"Working in a diverse population is satisfying because it helps me to learn and understand our similarities and appreciate the differences."
"What makes my workplace unique is the combination of a supportive and collaborative environment, a strong sense of purpose, and opportunities for professional growth. My commitment to advancing medical education and making a meaningful impact in healthcare aligns with my values and passions."
Career Opportunities
Whether you’re an educator, researcher, or professional staff member, PHSU offers a variety of roles to match your skills and passion. Explore opportunities in areas such as:
Faculty Positions
- Teach and inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals in classrooms, labs, and clinical settings
- Mentor students in their academic, research, and professional development journeys
- Develop and deliver innovative, research-based curricula that prepare students for real-world challenges
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advance healthcare education
- Engage in scholarly activities, including research publications and conference presentations
Research Roles
- Lead innovative studies in areas such as neuroscience, cancer, infectious diseases, and mental health
- Work with cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art facilities
- Collaborate with a team of experts across disciplines to address critical health issues
- Contribute to scientific publications and present findings at national and international conferences
- Secure funding through grants and partnerships to support impactful research initiatives
Administrative and Support Staff
- Provide essential support services that ensure smooth daily operations
- Manage academic programs, student services, or institutional initiatives
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and leadership to achieve strategic goals
- Contribute to the university’s growth by streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency
- Play a key role in maintaining a welcoming, inclusive, and productive campus environment
Healthcare Services
- Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to diverse populations
- Participate in community health outreach initiatives, such as screenings and health fairs
- Collaborate with students and faculty to integrate education with real-world clinical practice
- Work in a range of specialties, including mental health, primary care, and specialty clinics
- Contribute to improving healthcare access and outcomes for underserved populations
At PHSU, every role contributes to our mission of transforming healthcare through education, research, and service. Explore opportunities that match your passion and skills and become part of our impactful team.
Employment & Workplace Policies
Living Wage Commitment
We are committed to fair compensation and pay all staff at least the minimum wage, in compliance with federal regulations.
Non-Discrimination Policy
We uphold a strict policy against workplace discrimination, following Title VII regulations that prohibit discrimination based on sex, race, color, religion, or gender. PHSU is committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process. If you require accommodations, please contact our HR department. Learn More>>>
Gender Pay Equity Tracking
We conduct annual salary reviews as part of our budget process to monitor and track pay equity across genders. Learn More>>>
Employee Appeal Process
Employees have the right to appeal decisions regarding pay or performance through our formal appeal process.
Union Representation
PHSU values direct communication and mutual trust between employees and management. We believe this approach allows us to effectively address concerns and ideas, fostering a productive work environment. While we believe union representation is not necessary, we respect employees’ rights to make their own choices in accordance with the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).