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Location: Tyler, TX
   
Employer:

UT Health Northeast School of Community and Rural Health, Department of Healthcare Policy, Economics, and Management

Position:

Assistant / Associate Professor (2 openings)

Compensation:
Minimum Requirements:  
   
Contact Name: Ms. Kelley Boultinghouse
   
Contact Phone: (903) 877-8894
   
Contact Email / Web: kelley.boultinghouse@uthct.edu
   
Posted: 3/2/2017
EpiMonitor ID: 2017-2287

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Assistant/Associate Professor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
UT Health Northeast

Company Information: Located in Tyler, Texas – UTHSCT/UT Health Northeast is a growing academic medical center in East Texas. Tyler is in an affordable metropolitan region of over 190,000 offering cultural diversity, a major university campus, a healthy range of medium to large size businesses, and is known for its rolling hills, forested landscapes, lakes, pine trees, Rose Garden, and a number of arts and educational venues. The campus has state-of-the-art biomedical research and educational facilities, over 20 outpatient clinics, a hospital, a cancer center, and an emergency care center. The University offers employees a stimulating work environment, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits provided through the State of Texas. Dallas and Shreveport, Louisiana are within 90 minutes driving time from Tyler.

Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor

Duties and Responsibilities: The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in conjunction with the Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Community and Rural Health at the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at Tyler/Health Northeast (UT Health NE) invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position, at the Assistant/Associate Professor level commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will be expected to: 1) develop and teach graduate coursework and mentor research activities for masters level students and occupational medicine residents in an MPH program including instruction in occupational epidemiology; 2) develop a research platform that focuses on occupationally-related distribution and determinants of morbidity and mortality among the mental health/behavioral health workforce; and 3) develop an active, independent, extramurally-funded research program in collaboration with other faculty and staff, supporting up to 30 percent of the candidate’s salary by the end of year three. Collaboration with the Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention and Education is encouraged. The anticipated start date is negotiable, but could begin as early as possible.

Position Qualifications: The candidate must possess a doctoral level degree in epidemiology or a closely related field with demonstrated experience in occupational epidemiology. Documented teaching experience and a track record of competitive research funding encouraged and will determine academic rank. Potential areas of interest include mental health workforce, environmental/occupational lung disease, agricultural health and injury prevention, pediatric environmental health, and cancer epidemiology.

HOW TO APPLY: Please send a cover letter specifying Requisition ID  #36407, and summarizing teaching philosophy, research accomplishments and interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information and for 3 professional references to: Karan P. Singh, Ph.D., Professor & Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, karan.singh@uthct.edu  and  Jeffrey L. Levin, M.D., M.S.P.H, Professor & Chair, Departments of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences, jeffrey.levin@uthct.edu.  Applicants should be United States Citizens or Permanent Residents.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ms. Kelley Boultinghouse

Administrative Specialist

School of Community and Rural Health

UT Health Northeast

The University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at Tyler

11937 U.S. Hwy 271

Tyler, Texas  75708-3154

Office: (903) 877-8894

kelley.boultinghouse@uthct.edu

Assistant/Associate Professor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
UT Health Northeast

Job Description: The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Community and Rural Health at the University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at Tyler/University of Texas Health Northeast (UT Health NE), Texas, invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor Rank (commensurate with qualifications). We are looking for candidates with excellence in teaching, research and dedication to train the next generation of epidemiologists. The successful candidate is expected to teach in the MPH degree program and other courses offered by the School of Community and Rural Health. The candidate will mentor and advise MPH students and serve on thesis committees. We also expect the candidate to develop an independent and collaborative research program. The anticipated start date is negotiable, but could begin as early as possible.

Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor

Position Qualifications: (1) Ph.D. in Epidemiology or related field; (2) a commitment to excellence in teaching and research; (3) a track record of peer-reviewed publications, and a demonstrated commitment to public health; (4) excellent written and oral communication skills; (5) ability to effectively interact with UT Health NE faculty, staff and students; (6) Experiences with applied public health, epidemiologic field work, and prevention programs are desirable.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Please send a cover letter specifying Requisition ID  # 36409,  and summarizing teaching philosophy, research accomplishments and interests, curriculum vitae, and contact information for 3 professional references to Karan P. Singh, Ph.D., Professor & Chair, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, karan.singh@uthct.edu Applicants should be United States Citizens or Permanent Residents.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ms. Kelley Boultinghouse

Administrative Specialist

School of Community and Rural Health

UT Health Northeast

The University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at Tyler

11937 U.S. Hwy 271

Tyler, Texas  75708-3154

Office: (903) 877-8894

kelley.boultinghouse@uthct.edu

 

 

 

     
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