[Jobs] Research Faculty Position (UMich) - Social Determinants of Health

[Leora Lawton]

Research Faculty Position
Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health
University of Michigan

The University of Michigan Department of Epidemiology invites applications
for a Research Track Faculty position in the area of social epidemiology.
Appointment as a Research Investigator, Assistant Research Scientist, or
Research Assistant Professor will be made commensurate with experience. The
new faculty member will join an active and productive research team on the
social determinants of health and will play a lead role in NIH-funded
research projects on neighborhood health effects, stress and cardiovascular
disease, social environment by gene interactions, and health disparities
generally.

 The position offers ample opportunities for publication, interdisciplinary
collaboration, grant writing, interactions with students and postdoctoral
fellows, and career development. Candidates should hold a PhD in
epidemiology or related field and have experience with complex health
databases. Experience in multilevel and longitudinal data analysis methods,
neighborhood health effects, and/or analyses of gene-by-environment
interactions is a plus.

The position is based at the Center for Social Epidemiology and Population
Health (CSEPH) within the Department of Epidemiology at the University of
Michigan School of Public Health http://www.sph.umich.edu/cseph/ CSEPH
offers ample opportunities for interdisciplinary research, mentoring of
students, and development of new research projects.

To apply, please provide a statement of current and future research plans,
teaching philosophy and experience, and curriculum vitae to: Ana V. Diez
Roux, Director, Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health,
Department of Epidemiology, 1415 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI
48109-2029 or electronically to adiezrou at umich.edu
<mailto:adiezrou%40umich.edu> . Review of applications will begin April 15,
2012 and continue until a suitable candidate is identified. Women and
minorities are encouraged to apply and the University is supportive of the
needs of dual career couples. The University of Michigan is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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Dr. Leora Lawton
Executive Director, Berkeley Population Center
112A Survey Research Center
Corner Channing & Bowditch
(510) 643-1270 (office)
(510) 928-7572 (cell)
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