Chair of the Department of Epidemiology
About the Company
Leading public research university
Industry
Higher Education
Type
Educational Institution
Founded
1834
Employees
10,001+
Categories
Colleges & UniversitiesEducationHealthcareHospitals & ClinicsTulane UniversityE-LearningSpecialties
MedicineGlobal HealthScience and EngineeringSocial WorkLawLiberal ArtsBusinessand ArchitectureAbout the Role
The Company is seeking a dynamic and accomplished individual to take on the role of Chair of the Department of Epidemiology. The successful candidate will be a recognized leader and scholar, responsible for fostering collaboration and spearheading a diverse and expansive research enterprise. This includes recruiting and retaining exceptional, diverse faculty, prioritizing mentorship, and being a champion for student success. The Chair will also be expected to have a robust record of extramural funding, experience in academic administration, and a strong commitment to advancing institutional equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Applicants for the Chair position at the company should hold an earned doctoral degree in epidemiology or a related discipline and meet the requirements for an appointment as a Full Professor at the university. The Department of Epidemiology at the company plays a pivotal role in public health improvement through its research, education, and professional service, with a focus on a wide range of public health issues. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of scholarship, teaching, and service, and their work should intersect with the basic sciences and clinical care. The company is dedicated to connecting its mission and values to the needs of the communities it serves, both locally and globally, and is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions
Education/Academic AdministrationMedical Care/Hospital Administration