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Job Title:
Faculty, Epidemiology
Department:
Pathology and Clinical Sciences Education
College/Division:
School Of Medicine
Primary Job Posting Location:
Columbus, GA 31901
Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Job Details:
The Department of Pathology and Clinical Sciences Education at Mercer University School of Medicine, Columbus Campus seeks a faculty member.
Responsibilities:
Successful candidates will support department initiatives, advise on technical elements of ongoing projects, develop novel approaches and initiatives to better healthcare, and contribute to the management of a comprehensive data platform. This position may also teach in the School of Medicine's Population Health MD curriculum and/or Ph.D. programs. This position may also teach in the School of Medicine's Population Health MD curriculum and/or Ph.D. programs.
Additional responsibilities of the position include:
* Participating in the design a comprehensive rural data platform.
* Analysis and interpretation of results from health-related datasets and projects
* Teaching and mentoring graduate students.
* Supervising students on research projects and preceptor visits.
* Preparing statistical information
* Presenting research findings to internal and external stakeholders.
* Contributing to the development of research ideas and project proposals.
* Collaborating with investigators on the need for additional analyses and/or special methodologic needs.
* Publishing scholarly or informational works.
* Collaborating and working to strengthen relationships with researchers across the state.
* Participating with faculty investigators on committees to review concepts, proposals, and to continually improve research implementation and outcomes.
* Engaging in efforts to acquire extramural funding and support.
* Engaging with community organizations and agencies regarding service opportunities and research.
Qualifications:
Candidates must:
* Hold a Ph.D. in Epidemiology or a related quantitative field.
* Have experience with extramural grant support, statistical design, and analysis.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience using qualitative and quantitative methods and with linking and working with large datasets.
* Proficiency in the use of statistical and programming packages, e.g., SPSS, SAS, R, STATA, Python, Tableau, Access, GIS, or related programs.
* Familiarity with longitudinal data analysis.
* Experience working as part of a team.
* Ability to work well with others and design and supervise research projects, publish, and contribute to efforts to obtain extramural funding.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience presenting and communicating technical and statistical concepts to clinicians, policy makers, and lay audiences.
* Familiarity and/or experience with rural health.
* Familiarity and/or experience with spatial epidemiology
Selection of the final candidate is contingent on a successful background check.
Required Document Attachments:
* CV
* Cover letter
* List of three professional references with contact information
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Job Family:
Faculty Medicine
EEO Statement:
AA/EEO/Veteran/Disability
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