Division Director of Epidemiology

About the role

The Dean and faculty at NYU Grossman School of Medicine (NYUGSOM) seek a visionary, dynamic, and creative Division Director of Epidemiology to lead a preeminent, nationally recognized program in close collaboration with the departments of NYUGSOM and other schools and colleges of New York University.

Responsibilities

• Foster and sustain research collaborations and partnerships across the academic system and with external communities and groups.
• Lead an existing team of nearly 100 highly productive epidemiology faculty, staff, and trainees.
• Expand and strategically lead a thriving Division in research, education, and practice.
• Conduct innovative, rigorous research to discover the causes of and solutions for pressing health problems and health inequities in a changing world.
• Train the next generation of leading scholars and health professionals in state-of-the-art epidemiologic methods.
• Translate research to impact population health and policy.

Requirements

• A doctoral degree in relevant population sciences fields such as public health, implementation science, behavioral science, systems science, sociology, or anthropology, OR a medical degree with advanced training in health disparities and equity research and community-engaged or participatory research methods and approaches.
• A strong track record of extramural funding, including NIH and/or foundation funding.
• A national leadership position in the field of epidemiology.

Qualifications

• A demonstrated track record of leadership in a university, medical center, or research institute setting.
• A rigorous focus on consequentialist epidemiology, combining epidemiologic and artificial intelligence methods for causal inference.
• Closer relationships with community and government agency partners.
• Multidisciplinary integration within the nation's top-funded Department of Population Health and one of the leading health systems in the United States.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
• Experience in developing and managing research projects.
• Knowledge of epidemiological methods and social determinants of health.

Benefits

Salary Range: $295,000 to $480,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including faculty appointment, credentials, research funding history, specialty, and health system needs.

Pay

Annual salary range: $295,000 to $480,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Benefits

NYU Langone Health offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Contact Information

For additional information regarding the Division, please visit: https://med.nyu.edu/departments-institutes/population-health/divisions-sections-centers/epidemiology/

Equal Opportunity Employer

NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.