Associate or Full Professor of Epidemiology Apply now Job no: 538986 Work type: Tenure-Track Faculty Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Biology/Life Science Department:36020000 - PHHP-COM EPIDEMIOLOGY Classification Title: Associate or Full Professor of Epidemiology Classification Minimum Requirements: The position requires a doctoral degree in epidemiology or a related field. Job Description: The
Department of Epidemiology at the University of Florida is recruiting one (1) full-time (1.0 FTE), 12-month tenure-track faculty member at the Associate or Professor level. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing department that has expertise in cutting edge areas including substance use and HIV, genetic epidemiology, cancer epidemiology, psychiatric epidemiology, data science/AI, and infectious and chronic
disease epidemiology. The Department seeks candidates with expertise in chronic disease epidemiology (e.g., cardiovascular, pulmonary, cancer, aging, obesity/metabolism) and clinical epidemiology. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, mentoring, and research conducted in a dynamic academic health center environment. The successful candidate will be expected to be principal
investigator of extramurally funded research projects as well as contribute collaboratively with other faculty. In addition, the successful candidate will teach in the epidemiology and public health programs and will also contribute to service through student mentorship and committee service. UF Epidemiology: Faculty members are jointly appointed in the College of Public Health and Health Professions and the College
of Medicine to create synergies and collective strength, resulting in a competitive research profile and highly trained students who receive exceptional exposure to diverse expertise. Our faculty and students have received numerous national awards in research and mentoring and are committed to excellence in training. The department offers an epidemiology PhD, Master of Science, and concentration in the MPH program.
It is also home to two National Institutes of Health training grants. Faculty members are strongly supported by our college level instructional design team for course development and delivery and by our research core for grant development and submission. The Institution: The University of Florida (www.ufl.edu) is a comprehensive research-extensive university that includes a full range of academic departments and
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