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University of North Texas Health Science
Center Position
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POSITION The Department of Epidemiology at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth invites applications for a senior faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor.
QUALIFICATIONS Candidates for the position must have a Ph.D. or equivalent in epidemiology and at least five years of academic experience. Applicants with expertise in infectious disease epidemiology are particularly encouraged to apply although those with expertise in other areas of epidemiology will be considered. In all cases, a strong background in epidemiological methodology is desirable. The successful candidate must have a strong record of peer reviewed epidemiological research, the ability to collaborate with researchers and practitioners in various fields of medicine and public health, significant evidence of independent and collaborative research funding, and an outstanding record in teaching and advising students.
RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities include conducting independent and collaborative research, teaching master s and doctoral courses in epidemiology and other areas of public health, advising and mentoring MPH and DrPH students in epidemiology, and providing service to the community and the field of public health.
COMPENSATION AND RANK Rank and compensation are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Salary is very competitive.
DEPARTMENT AND UNIVERSITY The UNT Health Science Center is the fastest-growing health science center in Texas. The department consists of six full-time faculty members who conduct research in epidemiology and related areas, often collaborating with other departments in the School of Public Health, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and local, state, national and international agencies.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES Interested candidates must complete an online application at which includes a cover letter describing their background and experience; curriculum vitae including a list of publications, funded grants, summary of relevant teaching, research, and community service experience; and contact information for three references. For further information, please contact:
Eric Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.
School of Public Health
University of North
Texas Health Science Center
3500 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, Texas
76107-2699
(817) 735-0327
ejohnson@hsc.unt.edu
DEADLINE -- Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort
Worth is an Equal Employment Opportunity/
Affirmative Action
institution.
This page last updated Oct 30, 2007
