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| Job Title: |
Assistant or Associate Professor of Public Health in BiostatisticsEpidemiology
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| Organization: |
University of Rhode Island Department of Health Studies
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| Posted: |
12/19/2024
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| Type: |
Full-Time
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| Classification: |
Public Health - General
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| Industry: |
Academic Institutions
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| Number of Openings: |
1
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| Location: |
Kingston, RI USA
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| Compensation: |
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| Position Description: |
The Department of Public Health at the University of Rhode Island invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor position in Public Health with a focus on biostatistics or public health research methodology to begin in Fall 2025. Applications are due by January 7, 2025.
The Department, College, and University recognize that the field of public health is interdisciplinary and is strengthened by contributions from a broad range of perspectives. The Department of Public Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and seeks to serve as a representative inspiration for the next generations. As such, we particularly welcome candidates from groups that are historically underrepresented, marginalized, and/or excluded in the field of public health who will support the mission of both URI and the Department of Public Health to expose students to diverse perspectives. Candidates will demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity to enhance a sense of belonging and academic success among undergraduate students from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
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| Qualifications: |
Duties and Responsibilities: The successful candidate is expected to: • Teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels. • Publish research relevant to biostatistics or public health research methods • Mentor and advise students at the graduate and undergraduate levels. • Seek and secure external funding that will support productive research. • Demonstrate a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion through research, teaching, and service activities. ? Qualifications: Required: 1. Earned doctorate in Public Health or a closely related area (Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Psychology, Statistics, or other areas) conferred by September 1, 2025. 2. Demonstrated research experience in biostatistics, epidemiology, or closely- related field based on publications in high- impact, peer-reviewed journals. 3. Demonstrated ability to establish an independent line of research. 4. Demonstrated teaching experience in public health with an emphasis in biostatistics, epidemiology, public health research methods, or closely-related field at the undergraduate and/or graduate level. 5. Demonstrated experience working with diverse groups/populations (not limited to race, ethnicity, and gender). 6. Demonstrated excellence in oral communication skills. 7. Demonstrated excellence in written communication skills.
Preferred: 1. Demonstrated ability to secure external funding. 2. Demonstrated ability to participate in collaborative research. 3. Postdoctoral experience.
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| Organization Description: |
The University of Rhode Island Department of Public Health (https://web.uri.edu/public- health/) has a robust undergraduate program (over 300 undergraduate students) and will launch a new graduate program (Master of Public Health) in Fall 2025. Faculty are also able to work with Health Sciences doctoral students. The department is housed within the College of Health Sciences (https://web.uri.edu /chs), home to seven departments, 2,460 undergraduate students and 264 graduate students.
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| Closing Date: |
3/19/2025
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| Contact Name: |
Steven Cohen, Assistant or Associate Professor of Public Health in BiostatisticsEpidemiology
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| Contact Location: |
25 West Independence Way
Suite P
Kingston RI 02881
United States
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| Contact Location: |
25 West Independence Way
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Suite P
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Kingston RI 02881
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United States
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| Contact Phone: |
4018744301
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| Contact Email: |
steven_cohen@uri.edu
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| Web Site Delete Date: |
3/19/2025
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