Professor or Associate Professor, and Director
TrainingFull-time
About the role
The Barry Commoner Center for Health & the Environment, Queens College, City University of New York, seeks a new tenure track Professor or Associate Professor to serve as the Director of the Commoner Center. The candidate must have a MD or PhD degree in relevant public health disciplines/specialties. Occupational and environmental medicine, epidemiology, and exposure science are required areas of principal focus.
Responsibilities
A successful candidate will have strong record of published environmental and occupational health research; consistent evidence of successful research funding support; demonstrated intellectual and professional leadership in an academic or government setting; substantive experience interacting with communities and organizations; a record of regional, national, or international leadership; and evidence of commitment to the mission of CUNY.
Requirements
Compensation is competitive and derives from tax levy (hard) funds, including a benefits package from CUNY covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a MD or PhD degree in relevant public health disciplines/specialties, with expertise in occupational and environmental medicine, epidemiology, and exposure science.
Benefits
The benefits package from CUNY covers health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs.
Pay
The compensation is competitive and derived from tax levy (hard) funds.
Schedule
The preferred start date is September 2026 or January 2027. The application period remains open until the position is filled.
Contact Information
Interested candidates can apply through the CUNY job posting system at [https://cuny.jobs/queens-ny/professor-or-associate-professor-program-administration/E4F4F5E3644045AEA9D065D3B8180B47/job/](https://cuny.jobs/queens-ny/professor-or-associate-professor-program-administration/E4F4F5E3644045AEA9D065D3B8180B47/job/). Candidates should provide a CV/resume and a statement reflecting their interest in the position.