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Job Description

Job ID:  0129041 or 0129042

The Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh invites applications for two full-time faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor.  The positions are available immediately and require a doctoral degree in epidemiology or a related discipline with post-doctoral training in Epidemiology. Candidates should have training and experience in the conduct and analysis of large cohort studies and/or prevention clinical trials of chronic disease.

Successful candidates will be responsible for developing research in the epidemiology of chronic disease, which could include cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes, environmental health, nutrition, or maternal/child health. Of particular interest are candidates who bring expertise in novel risk assessment methodologies applied to human population research. These may include biochemical, genetic, or imaging methods or personal or environmental monitoring.

The positions will require that candidates obtain independent research grant funding, publish manuscripts and develop an independent program of research. Successful candidates will also develop coursework and mentor master and doctoral degree students within the epidemiology program. The positions are in the tenure stream. Salary will be commensurate with experience. 

Applications will be reviewed until positions are filled.  Send letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and the names of three references to: 

Position #0129041 or #0129042
c/o D. Bushey
Department of Epidemiology
Graduate School of Public Health
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA  15261. 

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer.