Clemson University’s Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) seeks applicants to apply for a full-time open rank tenured faculty position at Associate or Full Professor. As part of this role, the successful candidate will serve as the Associate Director of Clemson University’s Center for Public Health Modeling and Response (PHMR). The mission of PHMR is to develop and utilize data-driven approaches to inform clinical and public health decision-making and assist the ability of health organizations and communities to prepare for, and respond to, public health threats. We are seeking individuals with a background in infectious disease modeling, with a strong publication record, a proven track-record of obtaining external funding, and experience managing large research teams.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Serve as Associate Director for PHMR
- Maintain an actively funded research portfolio
- Management of postdoctoral fellows and graduate students
- Assist in the development of a statewide modeling framework for outbreak detection and forecasting in South Carolina.
Qualifications:
- Terminal degree in epidemiology, statistics, applied math, data science, or related field
- Research experience in infectious disease modeling/epidemiology
- Strong publication record
- Ability to procure external funding
- Evidence of mentoring and supervising research teams
- Effective communication skills
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