Assistant/Associate - Professor

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center: Provost Office: College of Public Health: Occupational & Environmental Health Direct Supervisor: Department Chair, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health

FTE: 100%

Primary Location: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma The Department of Occupational and Environmental Health at the Hudson College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma Health Campus, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the discipline of Environmental or Occupational Epidemiology.We are seeking an outstanding candidate whose work integrates emerging analytic techniques to address one or more of thefollowing focus areas: Environmental exposures linked to cancer outcomes, Military and defense-related environmental exposures, Environmental health concerns of Native American populations and tribes, Children’s environmental health, and/or Water, food, and air quality impacts on population health. The ideal candidate meets the required qualifications as an Assistant or Associate Professor and has a documented track record of extramurally funded research. They will contribute to the continued growth and excellence of the department and the university, supporting the University of Oklahoma’s strategic plan to lead as a top-tier public research university and to meet AAU-level benchmarks for research, teaching, and service. This individual will contribute to expanding the program across the state with a strong commitment to student-centered values and respect for the student experience. Primary Responsibilities Assist in the direction, organization, and evaluation process of the education, research, and service activities of the department. Teach graduate courses. Serve on and chair masters and doctoral committees. Develop and sustain an active portfolio of extramurally funded research. Conduct research and disseminate findings to the academic, professional, and local communities. Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair and/or other appropriate University authority. Qualifications Required Qualifications Doctoral degree (Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Science, or Doctor of Public Health) in environmental health, industrial hygiene, environmental science, environmental engineering or a closely related field. Record of publications in peer-reviewed national or international scholarly journals. Evidence of potential to obtain extramural funding. For the rank of Associate Professor, a history of external research funding. Preferences (Not Required) Established record of teaching at the graduate level A record of mentoring graduate students and/or postdocs. Experience in applying emerging analytical techniques (e.g. Big Data, AI, machine learning, geospatial modeling) to public health and environmental data. Experience working on interdisciplinary and community-engaged research teams. The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services. Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here! Mission of the University of Oklahoma: The Mission of the University of Oklahoma is to provide the best possible educational experience for our students through excellence in teaching, research and creative activity, and service to the state and society. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Oklahoma