Assistant Professor of Public Health – Wayne State University
Posted: 12/4/2022 (Employment)
The Department of Public Health at Wayne State University invites applications for MULTIPLE tenure-track Assistant Professor positions. We seek active and engaged colleagues with demonstrated research, teaching, and service interests in ELIMINATING HEALTH DISPARITIES AND SOCIAL INEQUALITIES. Candidates may center their work in a wide range of areas including, but not limited to, gun violence and crime; neighborhood and built environment impacts; chronic disease; forced migration; food and housing insecurity; substance use, addiction, and recovery; disability; COVID-19, HIV/AIDS, or other infectious diseases; trauma and mental health; and health care access and delivery.
Candidates should have substantive scholarly expertise in one or more defined areas of public health research and practice. We seek colleagues with an active research program, demonstrated potential for published scholarship, and an ability to draw on this research to inform their teaching and service. Candidates engaged in multidisciplinary research, community-based research collaborations, and social justice and advocacy research are strongly encouraged to apply. We value applications from persons with experience conducting community-based intervention research with vulnerable, underserved, and urban populations that may utilize a range of quantitative and qualitative methods (e.g., ethnography, Photovoice, and mixed methods).
Location: Wayne State University