Lexington, Kentucky: Associate or Full Professor, University of Kentucky , College of Public Health, Dept of Epidemiology

Associate or Full Professor
Job Code: 54321 POSTED: Feb 19
Salary: Open
Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Employer: University of Kentucky
Type: Full Time - Experienced
Sector: University
Categories: Academic / Research - academics

Description
The University of Kentucky, College of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology invites applications from qualified candidates for a tenure-track faculty position at the associate professor or full professor level to fulfill the University and College missions of research, teaching, and service. The position is a full-time (12-month), regular title series tenure-track appointment in the College of Public Health with the potential for a joint appointment in the College of Medicine. Qualified candidates should have a focused area of research, and may include collaborations with faculty in other divisions. Teaching responsibilities will include courses in the College of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology. The successful candidate will be expected to develop and maintain an active research program. Responsibilities also include student advising, curriculum development, and serving on thesis and doctoral committees. The individual selected must have a PhD, DrPH, or ScD in epidemiology or an MD with an MPH from an accredited school of public health or equivalent training. Candidates should have a demonstrated ability in all three academic areas (research, teaching, and service). This position offers a competitive salary at a fully accredited College of Public Health and the opportunity to work with outstanding faculty in many departments including renowned clinicians at the University of Kentucky, College of Medicine. Lexington, Kentucky is ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. and provides a quiet, peaceful setting with an easy commute to work.

Applications, including curriculum vitae, one copy of at least three recent or representative publications, and contact information for three references should be sent to: Thomas C. Tucker, PhD, MPH, University of Kentucky, College of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology, 121 Washington Ave., Lexington, KY 40536-0003. The review of applications will continue until the position is filled. AA/EOE Employer