Banner Image 3

Division of Epidemiology and Disease Control

Faculty Positions

The University of Texas School of Public Health at Houston (UTSPH) invites applications for four tenure-track faculty positions in epidemiology, with special interest in those who have documented expertise in cardiovascular or infectious disease epidemiology, or epidemiologic methods development. The ongoing research activities at UTSPH provide considerable and exciting opportunities for epidemiological studies.

The selected candidates will serve as the principal investigator on externally-funded projects and as co-investigator with multi-disciplinary research teams, and contribute to the educational mission through teaching and advising graduate students. With over 150 faculty and 1000 students, UTSPH is located in the renowned Texas Medical Center and enjoys unparalleled opportunities for collaborative research.

Qualifications include: an earned Doctoral degree in Epidemiology or relevant field; commitment to excellence in teaching and advising graduate students; and a track record or strong promise of obtaining peer-reviewed funding and publications in the area of specialization.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Candidates should email a letter describing their qualifications and interest along with their curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references to: Epidemiology Faculty Search Committee, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health, P.O. Box 20186, RAS-E639, Houston, TX 77225 or fax 713-500-9264, or email EpiSearch@uth.tmc.edu

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an EO/AA employer. M/F/D/V.  Minorities and women are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code §51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate.