Einstein is a leading biomedical institution located in New York City with a strong commitment to excellence in research. The Department of Epidemiology and Population Health is well recognized for its multi-disciplinary programs in epidemiologic and prevention research.

We are expanding our team at the faculty and post-doctoral levels to advance new research initiatives on the epidemiology of diabetes and cardiometabolic disease. Building upon major NIH-initiated cohort studies and clinical trials, our areas of research focus include inflammatory and immunologic determinants of cardiovascular disease (CVD) including myocardial infarction and stroke; genetic epidemiology studies among multiethnic populations; nutritional epidemiology; and multi-omics research (genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics, metabolomics). Projects include large cohort studies and collaborations: Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos/SOL; Women's Interagency HIV Study/WIHS; Nurses' Health Study; Health Professionals Follow-up Study; Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology consortium/CHARGE, NIH Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Program/TOPMed.

The Albert Einstein College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Faculty position: Seeking junior or senior level applicants who will maintain an independent NIH-funded research portfolio, and teach medical and graduate students. Successful applicants will have a history of high productivity. The position comes with a generous start-up package. Rank will be commensurate with experience.

Postdoctoral positions: Seeking highly-motivated applicants with outstanding training in epidemiology, genetics, and/or bioinformatics. While diabetes and CVD are the main focus of our group, individuals with interests in related conditions and risk factors are welcome to apply.

Send CV, cover letter and list of references to: Dr. Robert C Kaplan, Professor of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx NY 10461. email: robert.kaplan@einstein.yu.edu

Applications will be accepted on a continuing basis until the position is filled.

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