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Tennessee: 5 Faculty positions (Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Community, and Environ Health), East Tennessee State University, College of Public Health
Job Title: Assistant, Associate or Full Professor
Job Number:
Organization: East Tennessee State University, College of Public Health
Posted: 10/1/2008
Type: Full-Time
Classification: Public Health - General
Industry: Education
Number of Openings: 5
Location: Johnson City, TN USA
Compensation: Each new position comes with a competitive salary. Start-up funding is negotiable.
Position Description: The East Tennessee State University (ETSU) College of Public Health is seeking applications for up to five full-time, tenure-track faculty positions (open rank). The positions may be in the five core areas of public health: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Community Health, Health Services Administration and Environmental Health.
ETSU has the only College of Public Health in Tennessee and houses the oldest accredited Environmental Health program in the United States. It has been a CEPH- accredited program since 2000 and is an associate member school of the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH).
With a strong regional focus and deep commitment to educational excellence, the College’s educational programs include thriving MPH programs in the five core areas of public health, two new DrPH programs in Epidemiology and Community Health Education, an MSEH in Environmental Health and a new PhD program in Environmental Health. The College also offers comprehensive undergraduate degrees in public health, environmental health and microbiology. An overview of our programs can be found at our website: http://www.etsu.edu/cph.
Qualifications: Applicants should possess or be close to completing a terminal degree and have academic preparation or demonstrated expertise in epidemiology, social and behavioral sciences, biostatistics, population health, environmental health, health policy, health services administration or a closely related field. They should also have an interest in broader implications of their research as it relates to policy and practice. Candidates should be able to collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams of basic, clinical, and applied researchers to develop their own program of funded research. The ETSU College of Public Health is a frequent partner with the community, state government and international organizations that are focused on providing public health training where it is needed most. Collaborative research and practice are expected with a multitude of external stakeholders.
Candidates should have a record of, or significant promise for, excellence in research and teaching in relevant areas, a record of peer-reviewed scholarship, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience and participation in NIH or other federally-funded research is an advantage. All new hires are expected to achieve competitive extramural funding within 4 years. Graduate teaching and mentorship is expected.
Organization Description: East Tennessee State University is a comprehensive, Carnegie-designated Doctoral Research/Intensive public institution, with approximately 12,000 undergraduates and 2,000 graduate and professional students. The Health Affairs Division includes the new College of Public Health, the James H. Quillen College of Medicine, the Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, the College of Nursing and the College of Rehabilitative and Clinical Sciences. Affiliated patient- care facilities include a teaching hospital, a level-I trauma center and a psychiatric hospital. Johnson City is in the Tri-Cities region of East Tennessee which has close to half a million residents. It is consistently rated as one of the best small towns in the U.S., with affordable housing, excellent schools, a picturesque countryside and many outdoor recreational activities.
Closing Date: 7/31/2009
Desired Starting Date:
Contact Name: Robert Pack, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Contact Location: ETSU, College of Public Health
Box 70623
Johnson City TN 37614-1709
USA
Contact Phone: 423-439-4243
Contact Fax: 423-439-5238
Contact Email: morrells@etsu.edu
Web Address: http://www.etsu.edu/cph
How to Apply: Interested candidates should address a cover letter describing their research and teaching experience, listing of contact information for three references, and curriculum vitae to: Robert Pack, PhD, MPH, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs c/o Ms. Shirley Morrell, morrells@etsu.edu or by mail at ETSU College of Public Health Search Committee, Box 70623, Johnson City, TN 37614-1709. ETSU employment application required prior to interview.
Additional Information: East Tennessee State University is AA/EOE.
Job Number:
Organization: East Tennessee State University, College of Public Health
Posted: 10/1/2008
Type: Full-Time
Classification: Public Health - General
Industry: Education
Number of Openings: 5
Location: Johnson City, TN USA
Compensation: Each new position comes with a competitive salary. Start-up funding is negotiable.
Position Description: The East Tennessee State University (ETSU) College of Public Health is seeking applications for up to five full-time, tenure-track faculty positions (open rank). The positions may be in the five core areas of public health: Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Community Health, Health Services Administration and Environmental Health.
ETSU has the only College of Public Health in Tennessee and houses the oldest accredited Environmental Health program in the United States. It has been a CEPH- accredited program since 2000 and is an associate member school of the Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH).
With a strong regional focus and deep commitment to educational excellence, the College’s educational programs include thriving MPH programs in the five core areas of public health, two new DrPH programs in Epidemiology and Community Health Education, an MSEH in Environmental Health and a new PhD program in Environmental Health. The College also offers comprehensive undergraduate degrees in public health, environmental health and microbiology. An overview of our programs can be found at our website: http://www.etsu.edu/cph.
Qualifications: Applicants should possess or be close to completing a terminal degree and have academic preparation or demonstrated expertise in epidemiology, social and behavioral sciences, biostatistics, population health, environmental health, health policy, health services administration or a closely related field. They should also have an interest in broader implications of their research as it relates to policy and practice. Candidates should be able to collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams of basic, clinical, and applied researchers to develop their own program of funded research. The ETSU College of Public Health is a frequent partner with the community, state government and international organizations that are focused on providing public health training where it is needed most. Collaborative research and practice are expected with a multitude of external stakeholders.
Candidates should have a record of, or significant promise for, excellence in research and teaching in relevant areas, a record of peer-reviewed scholarship, and strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience and participation in NIH or other federally-funded research is an advantage. All new hires are expected to achieve competitive extramural funding within 4 years. Graduate teaching and mentorship is expected.
Organization Description: East Tennessee State University is a comprehensive, Carnegie-designated Doctoral Research/Intensive public institution, with approximately 12,000 undergraduates and 2,000 graduate and professional students. The Health Affairs Division includes the new College of Public Health, the James H. Quillen College of Medicine, the Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, the College of Nursing and the College of Rehabilitative and Clinical Sciences. Affiliated patient- care facilities include a teaching hospital, a level-I trauma center and a psychiatric hospital. Johnson City is in the Tri-Cities region of East Tennessee which has close to half a million residents. It is consistently rated as one of the best small towns in the U.S., with affordable housing, excellent schools, a picturesque countryside and many outdoor recreational activities.
Closing Date: 7/31/2009
Desired Starting Date:
Contact Name: Robert Pack, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Contact Location: ETSU, College of Public Health
Box 70623
Johnson City TN 37614-1709
USA
Contact Phone: 423-439-4243
Contact Fax: 423-439-5238
Contact Email: morrells@etsu.edu
Web Address: http://www.etsu.edu/cph
How to Apply: Interested candidates should address a cover letter describing their research and teaching experience, listing of contact information for three references, and curriculum vitae to: Robert Pack, PhD, MPH, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs c/o Ms. Shirley Morrell, morrells@etsu.edu or by mail at ETSU College of Public Health Search Committee, Box 70623, Johnson City, TN 37614-1709. ETSU employment application required prior to interview.
Additional Information: East Tennessee State University is AA/EOE.
posted by Editor @ 10/05/2008
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