Assistant Professor of Clinical Population and Public Health Sciences Center for Genetic Epidem[...]

Overview 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 part of a world‑class research university and a member of the "Trojan Family," which includes faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is. Position Summary The Center for Genetic Epidemiology within the Department of Population and Public Health Sciences at USC invites applications for a full‑time clinical (non‑tenure track) assistant professor‑level position. The successful candidate is expected to bring or develop an externally funded research program in genetic or molecular epidemiology. Current research includes studies of genetic susceptibility, biomarkers, metabolomics and the microbiome related to health disparities for common chronic diseases, including cancer and metabolic disorders such as diabetes. Qualifications Demonstrated publication and funding record and leadership within the field of genetic population‑based research and molecular epidemiology commensurate with stage of career. Expertise in genomic analysis and initiation of population‑based resources for studies of the molecular and genetic basis of disease. Collegiality, resourcefulness and motivation. Benefits Opportunities for a wide range of research collaborations, leadership roles, teaching and mentoring of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows across the Center’s partner departments. Contact Chris Haiman, ScD Director, Center for Genetic Epidemiology Professor, Department of Population and Public Health Sciences Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California Alfac Chair of Cancer Research Harlyne Tower, Room 1504 1450 Biggy Street Los Angeles, CA 90089 Office View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Application Request Please send a curriculum vitae, a brief summary of research interests, and names and contact information for three individuals familiar with academic accomplishments to the address above. Apply here for inquiries and for current employees, apply here. EEO Statement 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Southern California