Overview
We are seeking candidates with expertise or prior experience in climatology. Applicants must have a doctorate degree in geography, meteorology, environmental health, public health, or a related field. Evidence of extramural research funding and publications must be commensurate with years of professional experience. We expect our faculty to build an externally funded research program centered on climatology, publish in leading journals, and be committed to impacting public health. As minimum qualifications for consideration, applicants will have evidence of or a strong potential for establishing an independent, extramurally funded research program, and a demonstrated interest in teaching. Candidates will be responsible for advising and mentoring students.
The School of Public Health (SPH) is located on the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans (LSUHSC-NO) campus which is downtown in the medical district of the metropolitan area. LSUHSC-NO is a part of the Louisiana State University (LSU) System. The Environmental Health and Climate Program is one of four programs in the SPH and has a national reputation for cancer research, community-engaged research and practice and for promoting a healthy society. The Environmental Health and Climate Program offers a BS degree, MPH degree, and several dual degree tracks.
Faculty members will receive a competitive salary and start-up funds for research support. The department offers a highly collegial environment with growth potential. We are particularly looking for candidates who can operate effectively in a diverse community of students and faculty and share our vision of helping all constituents reach their full potential.
. We seek candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities
To apply for this position, please visit : https://lsuhsc.peopleadmin.com/postings/18112
Applicants should include electronic copies of:
a cover letter describing your interest in and qualifications for the position;
a curriculum vitae;
a research statement describing accomplishments, current work, and future directions;
two related publications authored by applicant;
a statement of teaching interests, teaching philosophy, and evidence of teaching and mentoring effectiveness; and
a list of three references (who will only be contacted for finalists).
LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu).
