Texas: Assistant/Associate Professor position (Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or Environmental Health specialty), University of Texas at El Paso

Position: Assistant/Associate Professor position (Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or Environmental Health specialty)
Salary: Unspecified
Institution: University of Texas at El Paso
Location: Texas
Date posted: 2/27/2008

The University of Texas at El Paso, College of Health Sciences, Department of Health Promotion invites nominations and applications for a new faculty Assistant/Associate Professor position (Epidemiology, Biostatistics, or Environmental Health specialty).
Qualifications: (1) Earned doctoral degree in public health or closely related field; (2) specialization in epidemiology, biostatistics, or environmental health; (3) potential for/ evidence of independent and collaborative scholarship demonstrated by research publications and extramural research funding, (4) demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and student mentoring, and (5) excellence in oral and written communication. Preference will be given to candidates with prior work experience in a multi-cultural setting and interest in working with Hispanic and U.S.-Mexico border populations. Additional information on the position requirements is available at: (http://admin.utep.edu/)
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Applicants should submit: (1) a cover letter which describes their interest in the position and their qualifications; (2) a curriculum vitae; and (3) the names, addresses, and e-mails of three professional references. Please include "MPH position" in the subject line. Candidates will be notified before references are contacted.

Please send applications to: Dr. Martha Cruz, Search Committee Chairperson, Department of Health Promotion, College of Health Sciences, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1101 North Campbell St., El Paso, TX 79902-0581. Applications will be received until the position is filled. Application review will begin March 15, 2008. For more information, please contact Dr. Cruz at (915) 747-7270 or by e-mail at: mcruz4@utep.edu.

The University of Texas at El Paso does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, veteran status or sexual orientation in employment or in the provision of services.