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| Public and Environmental Health |
| Associate / Professor - Public Health and Community Medicine |
| Tufts University School of Medicine |
| Boston, MA |
ASSOCIATE/PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE
TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
The Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine seeks a mid-to senior career nutrition professional at the Associate or Full Professor level to join our faculty and mount a significant independent or collaborative research program. The candidates should have a broad background in public health and nutrition, HIV and nutrition, international issues in nutrition, dietary assessment, relationships of diet and disease, and/or nutritional interventions. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in and develop research that is complementary or synergistic to ongoing projects in the department. The candidate is expected to teach and/or advise for our graduate programs, particularly the Masters of Public Health Program's Nutrition Concentration, which is offered in collaboration with the Tufts' Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. This non-tenured full-time position can begin as early as September 2010 and is a 12- month renewable appointment.
Qualifications:
An earned doctorate or equivalent in nutrition, public health, or public health nutrition, (registration in dietetics (RD) is highly desirable); Strong background in nutrition, nutritional evaluation, dietary assessment, nutrition interventions, nutrition in HIV infection, or nutrition in international health with significant experience with applications in real world settings; Demonstrated record of scholarly contributions in the field of nutrition and public health including teaching, research, publication and service; Experience in a multidisciplinary academic environment; Established research program and successful record of grant funding; Experience in epidemiology and study design, and understanding of data output; University teaching experience and a demonstrated ability and interest in teaching and mentoring graduate students; and Eligibility for an appointment as an Associate or Full professor in the School of Medicine.
Application Process:
A letter of interest that includes a statement of career accomplishments and goals and how these fit with the position; Curriculum vitae; Names and contact information of at least three professional references; and Any other information the candidates deem relevant. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled.
Send application materials to:
Christine Wanke, MD, Chair, Search Committee
Division of Nutrition and Infection
Department of Public Health and Community Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
150 Harrison Avenue, Jaharis 268
Boston, MA 02111
Tufts University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Members of historically underrepresented groups, women, and candidates with experience with diverse and underserved populations are encouraged to apply. |
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