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Assistant Professor of Clinical Preventive Medicine (Methods Analysis Health Disparities Reseach)

Employer
University of Southern California
Location
Los Angeles County, California
Closing date
Jun 19, 2021

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Position Type
Faculty
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Academic
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Keck Medicine of USC is hiring for immediate openings! Apply now !

"The University of Southern California is committed to excellence in teaching through strategies that foster the knowledge, skills, relationships, and values necessary for students to make real contributions in a rapidly changing world. USC is an equitable and diverse research university, and we recognize the many ways inclusivity strengthens our campus community. Our superb faculty have the exceptional responsibilities of creating new knowledge and instructing and guiding our passionate, hardworking student body" -Elizabeth Graddy, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs

Assistant Professor of Clinical Preventive Medicine (Methods Analysis Health Disparities Reseach)Apply Keck School of Medicine Faculty Los Angeles, California

The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles. As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.

The Division of Health Behavior Research in the Department of Preventive Medicine, and the Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research (IPR) are recruiting to fill a non-tenure track faculty position at the level of Assistant Professor of Clinical. We seek an individual with postdoctoral experience in mixed methods analysis, health disparities research, and team science, with an emphasis on cannabis/tobacco product use and addiction risk in vulnerable populations. The successful candidate is expected to collaborate with a large multi-disciplinary team of faculty and graduate level trainees working in the area of clinical and translational research, tobacco use prevention and control, and health disparities. A background in medical anthropology or medical sociology is preferred. The Division and IPR have active academic training programs that inform the research enterprise. Teaching experience and teaching and mentoring of students and postdoctoral fellows are encouraged. The successful candidate is expected to develop a leadership role in conducting health disparities and health equity research, including the development and attainment of NIH and other grant funding.

Apply here and upload a curriculum vitae, a brief summary of research interests and names and contact information for three individuals who are familiar with the applicant's academic accomplishments.

For further inquiries, please contact:

Ricky Bluthenthal, PhD

Professor of Preventive Medicine

Department of Preventive Medicine

Email: rbluthen@usc.edu

The University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

REQ20100242 Posted Date: 05/16/2021 Apply
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