Open-Rank Tenure-Track or Tenured Faculty Position in Community-Based Injury and Violence Prevention at UCLA

The Department of Community Health Sciences at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health (FSPH) is conducting a search to fill an open-ranked tenure-track or tenured faculty position. Candidates must be strongly committed to cutting-edge research, high-quality teaching, and public service on violence and injury prevention on topics such as homicide, intimate partner violence, gun-related violence and injury, neighborhood and community safety, suicide and community-based mental health interventions, or unintentional injuries. The successful candidate must have a doctoral degree (PhD, ScD, MD, DrPH or equivalent) in any public health discipline or in relevant social and behavioral sciences, demography, public policy, or others. S/he should have a strong track record of high-quality research, publication, extramural funding, training of pre- and/or post-doctoral students, demonstrated commitment to public health, and effective leadership skills. Salary commensurate with candidate’s experience and qualifications. Submit applications by October 15, 2018 to receive full consideration. Anticipated start date is July 1, 2019.

UCLA is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status. For complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: UC Nondiscrimination & Affirmative Action Policy (http://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4000376/NondiscrimAffirmAct). For the complete position announcement and to apply, see https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF03813

For more information, please contact:

James Macinko, PhD

Professor, Departments of Health Policy and Management and Community Health Sciences

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

650 Charles E. Young Drive South

Room 31-235B, Center for Health Sciences

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1772

Email: [mailto:jmacinko@ucla.edu jmacinko@ucla.edu]