Job description
Buffalo, NY
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Category: Public and Environmental Health
Department
Epidemiology and Environmental Health
Posting Number: F240160
Posting Link
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/54884
Employer
S tate
Faculty Appointment Term
Term
Position Type: UUP Faculty
Fiscal Year
2024-2025
Position Summary
The Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health is seeking a teaching faculty (non-tenure track) as a Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor in the Graduate Public Health Program (MPH). The successful candidate will join a university-wide multidisciplinary team of public health faculty and be part of the Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health (EEH).
With a primary focus on teaching, this position will also make contributions to the scholarship and service missions of the school. This is a non-tenure track, calendar year (12-month) position, fully funded by New York State. This faculty member will:
- Carry a teaching load up to 12 credit hours per semester (equivalent of three 3-4 credit courses), depending on the amount of scholarship and service. Teaching assignments will include the fall, spring, and summer terms.
- Serve as academic advisor and capstone project mentor to MPH students, primarily in the Epidemiology concentration.
- Engage in some research and service as a faculty member.
- Receive renewable, multi-year contracts.
It is anticipated that this may lead to a leadership position in the overall MPH program for EEH. We are open to candidates with expertise in all areas of epidemiology.
We are particularly looking for candidates who can operate effectively in a diverse community of students and faculty and share our vision of helping all constituents reach their full potential. We are committed to developing an excellent and diverse community of scholars and students engaged in education, research, and service. We encourage applications from women, members of minority groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
Learn more about:
- The Departmen t of Epidemiology and Environmental Health (EEH)
- The School of Public Health and Health Professions (SPHHP)
- Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.
- Living in Buffalo, NY
- Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Doctoral degree (PhD, MD, DDS, DrPH, PharmD, etc.) in a public health discipline or related field
- Knowledge of epidemiology
- Record of/potential for excellence in teaching at the graduate level
- Record of/potential for research/scholarship and service
Preferred Qualifications
- Master of Public Health degree, in addition to a doctoral degree in a public health discipline or a related field
- Experience in public health practice
- Experience teaching public health and health services courses at the graduate level
- Experience in mentoring graduate students
- Experience in online education
Salary Range
Commensurate with Experience
Type
Full-Time
How to apply
Applications will be considered as they are received. For best consideration, please apply as soon as possible.
Applicants must submit the following:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching Statement: Statement of teaching philosophy and experiences including approaches to creating inclusive classroom environment
- Contact information for three (3) professional references
Additional Information
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at [email protected].
Is a background check required for this posting?
No
Contact’s Name: Rebecca Kranz
Contact’s Pronouns
she/her/hers
Contact’s Title: Division Administrator
Contact’s Email: [email protected]
Contact’s Phone: 716-829-5365
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Number of References Required
3
The University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and in keeping with our commitment, encourages women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans to apply.
