Tulane University, Department of Epidemiology, Assistant Professor in Clinical Research



Location:

New Orleans, LA

Open Date:

Feb 15, 2016

Description:

The Department of Epidemiology at the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine is seeking applications for tenure-track faculty positions in Clinical Research in Cardiovascular Disease. Candidates with training and research experience in cardiovascular and chronic kidney disease epidemiology focusing on clinical, population, and/or implementation research are encouraged to apply. There are several large on-going clinical, epidemiological studies of cardiovascular diseases at Tulane University Health Sciences Center. We offer a supportive environment for faculty to participate in these funded studies or develop new projects, in cooperation with research centers and other departments at the Health Sciences Campus. Review of applications will begin as soon as possible and applications will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled.

Qualifications include a doctoral degree in epidemiology, post-doctoral experience, demonstrated potential to establish independent research programs, evidence of excellence in teaching, and interest in collaborative research.

Candidates must apply in Interfolio and provide the following materials for submission: cover letter, curriculum vitae, and at least three letters of recommendation.

Tulane University is located in New Orleans - a city with tremendous history of diverse cultures, community, and languages. Tulane University is committed to creating a community and culture that foster a sense of belonging for all. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are intentionally seeking candidates who are committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in support of Tulane's 
Strategy for Tomorrow
.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources & Institutional Equity by phone at 504-865-4748 or email hr@tulane.edu.