Washington University School of Public Health

The Washington University School of Public Health is seeking applications for tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor in Epidemiology and Biostatistics who are accomplished, curious, intellectually courageous, and committed to excellence in population health science and scholarship.

As a research-intensive institution, the school provides a supportive, collegial, and intellectually engaged environment for faculty to pursue leading-edge, grant-driven scholarship. We encourage applicants who are enthusiastic about conducting interdisciplinary work across a breadth of disciplines.

Position: Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Public Health

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Position Overview:

The successful candidate will be expected to develop an extramurally funded research program, teach and mentor graduate students, and contribute to the service missions of the WashU School of Public Health and University. The candidate should demonstrate a commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and service, and have a strong desire to contribute to the advancement of public health.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain an independent, innovative, and extramurally funded research program in epidemiology and/or biostatistics.

Teach graduate courses in epidemiology, biostatistics, and related public health disciplines.

Mentor and advise students at the master's and doctoral levels.

Participate in school, community, and university service activities.

Collaborate with faculty colleagues and promote interdisciplinary research initiatives.

Qualifications:

A doctoral degree (PhD, DrPH, ScD, or equivalent) in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or a closely related field.

A strong record of scholarly achievement and evidence of, or potential for, securing extramural research funding.

Demonstrated excellence in teaching and mentorship in the field of public health.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Application Procedure:

Candidates are encouraged to apply through Interfolio. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. A complete application package must include:

A cover letter specifying the position(s) being applied for and detailing the candidate's qualifications.

A curriculum vitae.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those underrepresented in their academic fields. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or genetic information.

Specific inquiries about these positions may be directed to Debra Haire-Joshu, Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, WashU School of Public Health at the SPHFacultyAffairs@wustl.edu .

We look forward to reviewing your application and thank you for your interest in joining our academic community.