The Institute for Translational Epidemiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai seeks an outstanding scholar with expertise in neuro-epidemiology to join the faculty at an Assistant or Associate Professor level. This position requires demonstrated ability to conduct scholarly research. Candidates should have a track record of peer reviewed publications, external federal funding and have a PhD, ScD or equivalent doctoral degree in Epidemiology, Psychology, or related field or may have a clinical background (i.e., MD, DO, RN, CRNP , etc.) with evidence of training in clinical research.

The Institute for Translational Epidemiology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai seeks an outstanding scholar with expertise in nutrition/obesity/metabolism/physical activity to join the faculty at an Assistant or Associate Professor level. This position requires demonstrated ability to conduct scholarly research. Candidates should have a track record of peer reviewed publications, external federal funding and  have a PhD, ScD or equivalent doctoral degree in Epidemiology or related field or may have a clinical background (i.e., MD, DO, RN, CRNP , etc.) with evidence of training in clinical research.

The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary team of clinicians and researchers in the Institute of Translational Epidemiology whose expertise spans cancer epidemiology, environmental epidemiology, lifecourse epidemiology, epidemiology of aging, and molecular and genetic epidemiology.  The mission of the Institute for Translational Epidemiology (ITE) is to develop and facilitate highly collaborative translational and interdisciplinary research integrating population studies, genomic and proteomic research, with the ultimate purpose of spearheading changes in clinical practice and improving patients’ quality of life.

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is an exciting institution where innovation and creativity is transforming education, research and healthcare. In the past 10 years Mount Sinai has risen in NIH funding to rank 15^th among U.S. Medical Schools, substantially increased the number of research faculty, built new research facilities, and expanded its translational research enterprise. Mount Sinai is home to dozens of top-funded research departments and multidisciplinary institutes, centers, and laboratories bridging research education and clinical care with opportunity for collaboration including the Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism Institute, Institute for Personalized Medicine, Tisch Cancer Institute, Mount Sinai Diabetes Center, the Mount Sinai Department of Population Health Science and Policy, Icahn Institute for Genomics & Multiscale Biology and the Mount Sinai Department of Genetics and Genomic Science.  Mount Sinai has a diverse patient population of 3 million patients spanning the socioeconomic spectrum, whose electronic medical records are available for research via the Mount Sinai Data Warehouse and can be linked to biorepositories such as BioMe.