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The Assistant Professor position in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Environmental Health Sciences at Georgia Southern University is a tenure-track role that emphasizes a commitment to teaching, research, and community engagement. The successful candidate will report to the Department Chair and will be expected to maintain an active methodological and interdisciplinary research program. This includes engaging with multidisciplinary research teams, mentoring students, and teaching both graduate and undergraduate classes that involve quantitative sciences. The curriculum at the Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health (JPHCOPH) integrates quantitative sciences throughout its programs, particularly in the undergraduate epidemiology emphasis area and various concentrations within the Master of Public Health (MPH) and Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degrees. The role requires the development and teaching of graduate and undergraduate courses in public health, serving on dissertation committees, and providing service to the community. The candidate will also be expected to engage in scholarship and creative activities that lead to presentations at professional meetings and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Active involvement in professional associations and outreach activities is also a key component of this position. The Assistant Professor will be part of a transdisciplinary college, which means collaboration across various degree programs is essential. This position is a 10-month appointment, and the potential for securing external funding for research is a priority.
