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Northwestern University - Faculty Position in Population and Health

Date Posted: August 20, 2009

Announcing Unit: Northwestern University

Announcement Text:

Tenure Track Faculty Position in Population and Health. Northwestern University is seeking an experienced scholar in sociology, demography, population health, social epidemiology, economics, or related fields, whose research program includes a focus on biology or health. The scholar will join the multidisciplinary faculty of Cells to Society (C2S): The Center on Social Disparities and Health at the Institute for Policy Research. Applicants should demonstrate outstanding records of scholarly publication, teaching, and externally-funded research. The successful candidate will help to lead C2S in its goal to become an NICHD-funded population research center.

This position can be solely or jointly appointed, involving the following departments: Sociology, Statistics, or Economics in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences; Human Development and Social Policy in the School of Education and Social Policy; or Medical Social Sciences in the Feinberg School of Medicine.

Please mail a statement of research, vita, representative reprints, and 3 names of references to P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale, PhD, Search Committee Chair, Cells to Society, Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, 2040 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208. We will begin reviewing application materials on October 1 and will continue until the position is filled. Minorities and women are strongly encouraged to apply.


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