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Job

Tenure Track Faculty - HPRC

The TSET Health Promotion Research Center (HPRC) aims to reduce disease in Oklahoma by addressing modifiable health risks through innovative research, intervention development, and knowledge sharing. Key resources include the Mobile Health Shared Resource, Tobacco Treatment Research Program, Postdoctoral Fellowship Training Program, and Tobacco Regulatory Science Clinical Laboratory.

About the position

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, but research in one or more of the following areas is preferred:

  • Cancer survivorship (e.g., psychosocial influences, health disparities, behavioral interventions)
  • Epidemiology (e.g., cancer prevention/control, health disparities, cancer incidence/mortality)
  • Policy research as it relates to cancer/cancer prevention (e.g., tobacco/nicotine, nutrition, physical activity, obesity, alcohol, cancer risk factors)

These faculty positions offer extremely competitive salaries (e.g., Assistant Professor level starts at $125,000 + quarterly bonus) and come with generous start-up packages. Rank to be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Leadership opportunities are available based upon interest and qualifications. Faculty will be matched with one of the following academic departments based on fit:

  • Health Promotion Sciences,
  • Biostatistics and Epidemiology,
  • Family and Preventive Medicine, or
  • Pediatrics.

Apply for this vacancy

What you'll need to apply

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Applicants should email a cover letter (stating qualifications, overview of professional goals, and research interests) and curriculum vitae to Michael Businelle, PhD at Michael-Businelle@ouhsc.edu.

Contact name

Dr. Michael Businelle

Qualifications

Doctoral level degree in a health-related field. Assistant Professor level applicants should have a strong academic record, with evidence of scholarship and show strong potential for acquiring extramural funding. Associate/Full Professor level applicants should have a strong record of extramural funding.

Disclaimer/Fine Print

The University of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Institution. For more Information go to www.ou.edu/eoo.