position in community public health

[L Beth Dixon]

Hello everyone - NYU has a new, dynamic president and the good fortune to expand our public health programs in the Steinhardt School of Education. If you, or anyone you know, are seeking a faculty position in community public health, please consider this exciting new tenure-track position.

New York University / Steinhardt School of Education
Department of Health Studies
Assistant/Associate Professor of Public Health, Tenure-Track Position
for Fall 2003

Applications are invited for a new faculty member with strong research
interests in a vital area of community public health.  The candidate
will join a department newly restructured to emphasize population-based
approaches to health promotion and disease prevention.  The position
requires an active and productive research program, student advising
(curriculum and field placement), and teaching of a variety of courses
in MPH programs in community and international health.  Ideally,
research interests should address an area of health promotion for
underrepresented minority, low-income, or immigrant populations in urban
community settings, domestic or international.  Candidates must hold a
doctoral degree in public health, social science, epidemiology,
international health, health education, or any related field with a
strong community health component.  An MPH degree is desirable.

Review of applications begins December 15 and continues until the
position is filled.  Qualified candidates should send a letter of
application and curriculum vitae to: Dr. Sally Guttmacher,  Search
Committee Chair, Department of Health Studies,  New York University, 35
W. 4th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10012-1172.  Tel: 212-998-5616.
E-mail: sg2 at nyu.edu  (subject: faculty search).

NYU is a large, private university located in the Greenwich Village area
of New York City; it encourages applications from women and members of
minority groups.  For further information, visit www.nyu.edu/education/.


L Beth Dixon, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Nutrition and Food Studies
New York University
35 W. 4th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY  10012
Phone: (212) 998 5584
Fax:  (212) 995 4194
Email: beth.dixon at nyu.edu  OR  lbd2 at nyu.edu