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Tenure Track Faculty Positions

Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell Medicine

November 2, 2022
Division of Epidemiology

Department of Population Health Sciences

The Department of Population Health Sciences is the flagship population health research department of Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. The Meyer Cancer Center seeks full-time
tenure-track positions at the rank of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor. We are seeking outstanding individuals engaged in research related to cancer prevention and control, including, but not limited to, implementation science, tobacco control, behavioral science, health communication, health disparities, and community based participatory research. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or an MD with additional graduate training (e.g. M.P.H., MS, or fellowship).

The Department of Population Health Sciences (https://hpr.weill.cornell.edu/) is home to six Divisions. The Department is multi-disciplinary with substantial research strengths across a variety of areas including health policy and economics, health data science and data analytics, health informatics, comparative effectiveness & outcomes research, healthcare delivery science, epidemiology and biostatistics. The division of Epidemiology envisions housing a multidisciplinary group of PhD and/or MD population science investigators dedicated to careers in building scientific evidence and cultivating a next-generation workforce conducting epidemiologic research.

Faculty in this division will leverage the burgeoning status of New York City as the epicenter of clinical medicine, and will be integral to the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program within the Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell Medicine. As a matrixed cancer center, the Meyer Cancer Center converges the talent of basic, translational, clinical and population-based can investigators across Weill Cornell Medicine to take fundamental discoveries from bench to bedside to population, and back again. Additional resources include the Englander Institute for Precision Medicine, the Cornell Center for Health Equity, and NewYork-Presbyterian, the premier healthcare system in New York City including NewYork -Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.

Send CV and a cover letter stating specific reasons for your interest and a brief statement of career goals electronically to: Aleina Zehra – [email protected]

Diversity is one of Weill Cornell Medicine’s core values and is essential to achieving excellence in patient care, research, and education. We welcome applications from candidates who share our commitment to fostering a culture of fairness, equity, and belonging. Weill Cornell Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.