Research Assistant Professor of Epidemiology

University of Pittsburgh • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

The University of Pittsburgh's Department of Epidemiology is seeking a full-time Research Assistant Professor to contribute to research in cardiovascular disease epidemiology and support the teaching program within the department. This role involves mentoring PhD and Masters students and participating in research focused on the etiology of cardiovascular disease, physical activity epidemiology, and lifestyle interventions. The position is non-tenure track and is supported by institutional funds, with a salary commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, or statistics.
• Experience in cardiovascular disease epidemiology.
• Expertise in statistical computing.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of the epidemiology of reproductive health, pregnancy, menopause, women's health, or aging.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in cardiovascular disease epidemiology and related areas.
• Support the teaching program within the Department of Epidemiology.
• Mentor PhD and Masters students in their research and academic pursuits.
• Participate in research group activities focused on lifestyle interventions and physical activity epidemiology.

Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Support for research activities.
• Opportunities for professional development and mentoring.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree