Lecturer in Public Health

2 weeks ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time
About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst is a nationally recognized public research university offering a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. Located in the scenic Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, the university provides a rich cultural environment in a picturesque setting close to major urban centers.

The university is part of the Five Colleges, which includes Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College, adding to the intellectual energy of the region.

Job Description

The Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences at UMass Amherst is seeking a full-time, benefitted, non-tenure-track Lecturer. The position is for an initial 2-year appointment with potential for future reappointment.

The lecturer will provide instruction for courses to support the Public Health Sciences undergraduate major and introductory graduate-level classes in biostatistics and/or epidemiology. Courses may include an undergraduate-level capstone course, introduction to biostatistics at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and selected undergraduate and/or graduate electives, determined in consultation with the Curriculum Committee and Chair.

Courses will be delivered in-person and may include some online instruction as well.

Requirements
  • Master's degree (e.g., MPH, MS) or Doctorate in a field related to Public Health
  • Quantitative expertise (e.g., general statistical literacy and programming experience) from graduate-level coursework and/or professional experience
About the Department

The Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology is a highly collaborative group of 25 faculty researchers and lecturers. The Biostatistics program is a dynamic and growing group of faculty actively engaged in cutting-edge methodological and collaborative biomedical and public health research.

The Epidemiology program fosters a unique environment in which practical involvement in transdisciplinary research collaborations enhances learning and is involved in multiple avenues of research, including community-based research, women's health issues, physical activity, nutrition, and biomarkers.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates will be able to apply through PageUp by submitting their curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and the names and contact information of three references.

The application review process will begin on October 1, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled.

The university is committed to active recruitment of a diverse faculty and student body and encourages applications from individuals with diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds.



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