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Department of Epidemiology and
Biostatistics
Seeking Assistant/Associate-Level Faculty in Epidemiology:
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Case Western
Reserve University School of Medicine (
http://epbiwww.case.edu/ )
seeks to fill a position at the level of Assistant or Associate
Professor in epidemiology. The candidate should have a strong
record of publications and research funding. Appointment at the
level of Associate Professor will additionally require a
significant national reputation for research excellence. The
faculty member will be responsible for teaching an
introductory-level course in Epidemiology and for developing and
conducting funded research. All areas of research are invited;
however, preference will be given to candidates with expertise in
methodology and collaborative research.
The Department offers a PhD in Epidemiology & Biostatistics with
concentrations in Genetic Epidemiology & Bioinformatics; Global
Health Epidemiology; Health Behavior & Prevention; and Health Care
Organization, Outcomes, & Policy. The Department is currently
growing; there are currently 25 faculty with primary appointments,
57 secondary appointments, and 41 adjunct appointments. There are
41 PhD students, 18 students in the MS in Biostatistics program,
and 115 MPH students.
Case Western Reserve University and its associated hospitals
(University Hospitals/Rainbow Babies, MetroHealth Medical Center,
Cleveland Clinic, and VA Medical Center) provide a rich
environment for clinical and population health research. Expertise
in the Department includes health promotion and prevention
research; infectious diseases; global and environmental health;
genetics; cancer; and health disparities. Research is promoted
through multiple research centers within the University including
the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (
www.prchn.org ), Comprehensive
Cancer Center, Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC,
http://casemed.case.edu/ctsc/ ), Cardiovascular Research
Institute, Tuberculosis Research Unit, and Center for Global
Health and Diseases (
http://www.case.edu/orgs/cghd/ ). In addition, Cleveland is
home to world-renowned medical centers, with additional research
ongoing at the Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth Hospital, and VA
hospital, all of which are part of the CTSC, which recently
received a $64.6 million renewal grant from NIH.
In employment, as in education, Case Western Reserve University is
committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. Women, veterans,
members of underrepresented minority groups, and individuals with
disabilities are encouraged to apply. "Case Western Reserve
University provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with
disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for
any part of the application and hiring process should contact the
Office of Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity at
216-368-8877 to request a reasonable accommodation. Determinations
as to granting reasonable accommodations for any applicant will be
made on a case-by-case basis."
Interested applicants should initially send a statement of career
objectives and complete curriculum vitae (including history of
teaching and research support) to Dr. Cathy Stein, Chairperson of
the Epidemiology Search Committee, by emailing
jean.farah@case.edu.
AA/EOE/M/F/D/V CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ATTENTION: DR. MENDEL SINGER, CHAIRMAN OF THE SEARCH COMMITTEE
10900 EUCLID AVENUE, WG-57
CLEVELAND, OHIO 44106-4945
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