Janette Dill

Janette Dill is an Associate Professor at the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health, where she serves as Deputy Director of the Consortium for Workforce Research in Public Health. Her research focuses on improving job quality and career mobility for low- and middle-skill health care workers through credentialing systems and career ladder programs.

• PhD in Sociology (University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, 2011)
• MPH and MA in Sociology (UNC, 2008)
• BA in Psychology (Wheaton College, 2002)

Dr. Dill's scholarly work examines:

• Structural factors influencing health care workforce dynamics
• Racial/gender disparities in health care employment
• Unionization patterns in direct care occupations
• Implementation of health equity interventions
• Impact of professional certifications on earnings
• Role redesign in primary care teams

Her research has been supported by grants from the National Institute on Aging and Health Resources and Services Administration. She collaborates across multiple institutions to study workforce challenges in aging care settings and pandemic response systems.