Assistant/Associate Professor
The Department of Epidemiology is seeking applicants for several tenure/tenure-track faculty positions at any rank to complement our ongoing research.
Investigators with expertise in epidemiological methodology, biostatistics, nutritional science and translational epidemiology are encouraged to apply. The applicant should have a doctoral degree in epidemiology, statistics, nutrition, genetics, molecular biology or related field, and a record of excellence in research as demonstrated through publications and the ability to obtain extramural grant research. Academic rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. A successful candidate will be expected to develop an original, creative and independent research program and have the opportunity to participate in ongoing research with world-class clinical and laboratory researchers.
The Department of Epidemiology houses 5 major Institutional and Duncan Family Institute for Cancer Prevention and Risk Prediction programs that provide significant research resources for investigation. They serve as a foundation for active and vibrant research into determinants of risk across the cancer continuum. The programs include: Personalized Risk Prediction Program, Mexican-American Cohort, Premalignant Genome Atlas Program, Center for Translational and Public Health Genomics, and Patient History Database.
Interested researchers should send a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, names and addresses of three references, and a brief summary of past research accomplishments and future research plans to: EpidemiologySearchCommittee@mdanderson.org. Positions opened until filled.
