School Of Public Health-Epidemiology Teaching Faculty

School/College School of Public Health Title School of Public Health-Epidemiology Teaching Faculty Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Non-Tenure Track Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description

The Department of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks applications for dynamic teaching scholars to join our department. Specifically, we are interested in applicants who can share their passion and commitment to epidemiology with students in and outside the classroom, at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

To apply, please submit: 1) a curriculum vitae, and 2) a cover letter describing your interest in the position online at https://uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/10205. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the positions are filled

Required Qualifications

Applicants should have a doctoral degree in Epidemiology, Public Health, or a closely related field with formal training in epidemiology.

Preferred Qualifications

Applicants with experience and/or training in public health practice are strongly encouraged to apply.

Demonstrated excellence in teaching is required for this position. This can take the form of previous experience developing and teaching courses (independently or as a teaching assistant/secondary instructor) or extensive experience preparing and delivering education programs.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F2377P Open Date 04/26/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

3 letters of recommendation are required from position finalists.

EEO Statement

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans.

COVID-19 Vaccination Statement

The laws and regulations regarding mandatory COVID-19 vaccination continue to evolve. Please be aware that UAB may determine that obtaining the COVID-19 or related vaccination is a requirement for this position, based on legal changes or otherwise. If that occurs, the successful candidate may be required to submit proof of vaccination or obtain an approved vaccination exemption as a condition of employment.

Pre-employment Background Check

A pre-employment background check investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.

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UAB pursues the frontiers of education, research, and health care and strives to be one of the most dynamic and productive universities of the 21st century. In 2021, Forbes named UAB as America's #1 Best Large Employer and #4 Best Employer for Diversity.

UAB ranked 12th in NIH research funding among public universities in 2020 with more than $325 million in funding, and has transformed the Birmingham metropolitan area into a nexus of research, medicine, business, and development. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to foster research collaborations across campus and leverage resources available through our University-Wide Interdisciplinary Research Centers https://www.uab.edu/research/home/ and core facilities https://www.uab.edu/cores/ircp/

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