The Yale School of Public Health (YSPH)
is seeking candidates for a faculty position in the field of
climate change and health at the level of Assistant,
Associate, or Full Professor. The successful candidate will
serve as a core faculty member of the Yale Climate Change and
Health Initiative, and will help shape this new initiative,
which YSPH plans to build into a center. The initiative
currently includes 28 Affiliated Faculty from across Yale.
YSPH is
searching broadly for a scholar who 1) is well-grounded in a
relevant discipline (including, but not limited to,
epidemiology, environmental risk assessment, health policy,
health economics, social and behavioral sciences, medicine,
demography, mathematical modeling, or biostatistics); 2)
applies his or her discipline to the study of climate change
and health and related topics; and 3) has demonstrated
capacity to bring together and work with investigators from
other disciplines on research projects related to climate
change and health.
The successful
candidate will have the opportunity work to with an
outstanding mathematical modeling group at YSPH, as well with
faculty across Yale, including at the School of Forestry &
Environmental Studies; the School of Engineering and Applied
Science; the Departments of Geology and Geophysics, Economics,
and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology; the Yale Institute for
Biospheric Studies; and the Yale Program on Climate Change
Communication.
Candidates
should have a doctoral degree and a strong record of research
accomplishments. The successful candidate will be expected to
develop an independent research program, mentor MPH and PhD
students, and teach at least one course at the
masters/doctoral level.
Review of
applications will begin immediately and will continue until a
successful candidate is identified. Applicants are asked to
submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research
and teaching interests, copies of up to five recent
publications, and contact information for three referees.
Please apply online at:
https://apply.interfolio.com/43928
The successful
candidate’s department within YSPH will be determined based on
his or her discipline and specific interests. For additional
information and inquiries, please contact
climatechange.search@yale.edu .
Yale University
is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and
welcomes applications from women, members of minority groups,
persons with disabilities and protected veterans.
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