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The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Michigan
State University (MSU) invites applications for a tenured or
tenure-system faculty position (Assistant, Associate, Full
Professor) intended to strengthen our existing NIH research
and research training programs in psychiatric and drug
dependence epidemiology. This position offers a vibrant NIH-oriented
university environment, a competitive salary, and a start-up
package supported by state general funds. The successful
candidate will have a demonstrated capacity for field-driving
epidemiological studies on at least one of the syndromes in
the top rank of global disease burdens (e.g., mood disorders,
schizophrenia) or drug dependence, with career goals that
encompass epidemiology and prevention research supported by
pertinent NIH agencies (especially NIDA, NIAAA, and NIMH). The
successful candidate will be expected to become a partner and
leader of extramurally funded research and T32 research
training programs based in the department, teach and mentor
general epidemiology graduate and medical school students and
postdoctoral fellows, as well as to recruit and mentor
trainees in the faculty member's own areas of specialization.
Adjunct appointments in clinical basic research departments
are possible.
Requirements: Doctoral degree (e.g., PhD, MD or
equivalent) with demonstrated expertise and sponsored
scholarship as outlined above.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled,
with an anticipated start date in 2018. Candidates should
apply on-line at
http://careers.msu.edu for posting 483238. Include
a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and a 2-page statement
of scholarly activities, research and teaching philosophy and
contact information for three references (applicant will be
notified prior to contacting references). Questions regarding
the position should be addressed to: Search Committee
Coordinator, Mary Ann Vigil,
vigil@mus.edu
MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural
diversity. The University actively encourages applications
and/or nominations of women, persons of color, veterans and
persons with disabilities.
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