ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ PROFESSOR-MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGIST New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Faculty Public Health Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ PROFESSOR-MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGIST Employee Type: Faculty Department: Epidemiology and Pop Health Campus Location: SPH EPIDEMIOLOGY PROGRAM Job Summary/Basic Functions LSU Health seeks candidates with research expertise in molecular
epidemiology or cancer epidemiology. Skills and training in epidemiologic methods, cancer, infectious, social, and clinical epidemiology, informatics, or implementation science are especially desired. Evidence of extramural research funding and publications must be commensurate with years of professional experience. We expect our faculty to build an externally funded research program, publish in leading journals, and
be committed to advancing health equity and to impacting public and population health. As minimum qualifications for consideration, applicants will have evidence of or strong potential for establishing an independent, extramurally funded research program, a demonstrated interest in teaching, and a commitment to epidemiology and public health. Candidates will be responsible for advising and mentoring students,
post-doctoral fellows, and junior faculty scholars. Faculty members will receive a competitive salary, dedicated research space, and protected time for scholarship. The position includes start-up funds for research support and a relocation package. The department offers a highly collegial environment with growth potential. We are particularly looking for candidates who can operate effectively in a diverse community
of students and faculty and share our vision of helping all constituents reach their full potential. Minimum Qualifications Required Education: Doctorate Required Field of Study: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Public Health or related field About the School/Department The School of Public Health (SPH) is located on the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans (LSUHSC-NO) campus which is downtown in
the medical district of the metropolitan area. LSUHSC-NO is a part of the Louisiana State University (LSU) System. The Epidemiology and Population Health Program is one of four programs in the SPH and has a national reputation for cancer research, community-engaged research and practice for promoting population health. The Epidemiology Program offers a BS degree, MPH degree, including a MD/MPH track, and a PhD degree
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