Indiana: Director of Public Health, Purdue University

Director of Public Health
Job Code: 13622008 POSTED: Aug 18

Salary: Open
Location: West Lafayette, Indiana
Employer: Purdue University
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Categories: academic / research, academics
Required Education: Doctorate


Description
The Director of Public Health will lead an interdisciplinary effort to develop a comprehensive public health program involving undergraduate and graduate education, research, and engagement. The Director joins seven public health faculty members who will collaborate in building the public health program and guide it through the accreditation process. The Director will work with faculty and staff from other departments, schools, and centers on the Purdue campus, in addition to faculty and administrators from other state-funded institutions, to build an exemplary and unique public health program that meets Indiana’s public health educational, research, and engagement goals.

NOTES: Competitive and commensurate with qualifications of the applicant.

Requirements
This position requires a PhD, DrPH, or MD degree. Candidates should have demonstrated leadership skills in the development and administration of interdisciplinary programs, an excellent record of achievement in nationally funded research, and extensive teaching and mentoring experience at the graduate level in one or more of the core areas of public health: biostatistics, environmental health sciences, epidemiology, health policy and management, social and behavioral sciences.

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