ANNOUNCEMENT OF
Faculty Vacancy
UNIVERSITY
AT ALBANY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
1400
WASHINGTON AVENUE, ALBANY, NEW YORK 12222

Applications are invited for consideration for appointment for the following academic position:

RANK AND DISCIPLINE

QUALIFICATIONS

Assistant/Associate Professor in Environmental Health Sciences.

 

Environmental Health Sciences faculty are engaged in a broad range of laboratory- and field-based environmental science research, which offers opportunities for collaborative research in molecular epidemiology.  The Department is closely associated with the Wadsworth Center, the research-intensive laboratory of the New York State Department of Health (DOH), and with the Center for Environment Health, the DOH unit that applies scientific expertise to the protection of New Yorkers from environmental insults.  Scientists in the School of Public Health and the Department of Health study a wide variety of environmental and public health issues.

Candidates must have a doctorate in environmental and/or occupational health sciences, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, or a closely related discipline, and have either an ongoing externally-funded research program or the potential to establish one.  The candidate is expected to have interest and competency for teaching in at least three of the following: exposure assessment, risk assessment, dose response assessment, industrial hygiene, ergonomics and safety, community-based environmental and occupational health interventions, and hazardous waste management.

 

Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae, a summary of research and teaching interests, and a list of at least three references. The applicant’s doctoral degree must be from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized accrediting organization. Applicants must address in the application their abilities to work with and instruct a culturally diverse population.

SALARY:

Commensurate with experience

APPLY TO:

Dr. Laurence Kaminsky, Chair

Environmental Health Sciences

Wadsworth Center, E335

Empire State Plaza

Albany, NY 12201

 

Send electronic applications to:

reid@wadsworth.org

STARTING DATE:

August 2008

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Review of applications begins February 29 and will continue until position is filled.

P08-13905
Item No:  TBD

THE UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY IS AN EO/AA/IRCA/ADA EMPLOYER