University of Michigan

Open Rank Faculty Position in Cancer Epidemiology

The University of Michigan School of Public Health invites applications for an open rank, tenure-track faculty position in Cancer Epidemiology in the Department of Epidemiology. Appointments at the Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor level will be made commensurate with experience for the open rank position. Our highly interdisciplinary Department is home to internationally recognized researchers using a broad range of epidemiologic methods in diverse substantive areas. Cancer epidemiologists with additional expertise in genetics, social epidemiology, bioinformatics, infectious diseases, or nutrition are particularly encouraged to apply. The University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center also provides exceptional resources for investigators in cancer epidemiology. The Department has highly successful masters and doctoral level training programs. Applicants should have a PhD or MD and advanced training in cancer epidemiology or a related field.

To apply, please provide: a statement of current and future research plans, teaching philosophy and experience, complete curriculum vitae, and names of three potential referees. Send to: Cancer Epidemiology Search Committee, Department of Epidemiology, 1415 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029 or electronically to sherrymt@umich.edu. Review of applications will begin December 1, 2009 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply and the University is supportive of the needs of dual career couples. The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.