Assistant/Associate Professor (TT)
Description
Successful candidates will be evaluated on the following responsibilities (Department of EOHS):
Research: Commitment to establishing and maintaining an independently funded research program and to academic advancement with a strong focus on research accomplishments and publications in scholarly journals within the EOHS field.
Teaching & mentoring: Provide graduate-level courses in the EOHS curriculum and mentor and advise both master’s and doctoral students in EOHS programs. Commensurate with rank, faculty will serve as a mentor for junior faculty hires.
Service: Participate in activities that will enable the Department, School, and University to accomplish its mission. Participate in scholarly and professional organizations that will advance the profession. Provide expertise in areas related to EOHS to others, including other academic departments within the School, the University, or acting as representatives of the University using their expertise to the wider community of university partners and stakeholders.
Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (SWCOEH)
The successful applicant should have a track record of accomplishment which will support and promote the continued success of the Department. The Search Committee seeks candidates with the following experience and abilities:
Education: A doctoral degree in environmental or occupational health sciences-related disciplines with research interests in understanding the health effects associated with environmental or occupational risk factors. An MD or DO degree with experience in occupational medicine will be considered as well.
Research: An established record of independent scholarship with national and international prominence in the field of EOHS commensurate with academic rank, including high-impact, peer-reviewed research publications, federally-funded grants (e.g., NIH K-series or R-series) or that demonstrates the potential to develop independent and sustainable sponsored research portfolios in EOHS.
Teaching: Excellent reputation as an educator and student mentor with a preference for graduate-level experience.
Location: Houston,
Job Type: Full-time
Contact
Contact: Shannon Guillot-Wright
Phone:
Email: Shannon.P.GuillotWright@uth.tmc.edu
Website: https://careers.uth.tmc.edu/us/en/job/240000EI/Assistant-Associate-Professor-TT-Dept-of-Environmental-Occupational-Health-Sciences-EOHS-Southwest-Center-for-Environmental-Occupational-Hlth-SWCOEH-;-School-of-Public-Health