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About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number ACAD464

Job Title Instructor or Assistant Professor Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Position Title Instructor or Assistant Professor Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Position Type Faculty

Number of vacancies 4

Salary Commensurate with experience

Department Comm Hlth/Prev Med-Ch/Pm

Position Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is seeking an Instructor/Assistant Professor to develop an independent or collaborative research agenda in Community Health. The ideal candidate will engage in teaching, research, and service. The ideal candidate will also participate in the teaching of core and engage in others offered to MSM medical students, residents, fellows, and community partners

Minimum Qualifications

+ EdD.,MD, PhD, JD, Dr. PH, or other equivalent doctoral degree

+ Must either have or be already developing a successful, externally funded research portfolio

+ Strong publication record

+ Documented experience working in a team science environment

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated history of or potential for external research funding

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/20987

EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Description of Job Duty

+ Apply statistical theories, techniques, and methods to gather, analyze, interpret, and/or report health and health policy data and outcomes

+ Perform valid and useful analyses of data sets in support of task areas using existing data or data to be collected

+ Interpret results of studies on health laws, policy interventions, evaluation, effectiveness, gap analyses,

+ Employ proven systematic methods for collecting, analyzing, and leveraging information to evaluate healthcare projects, policies, and programs for effectiveness and efficiency

+ Collaborate with internal and external research partners on research question development, study design, analysis plan, interpretation, and dissemination

+ Develop and teach courses in health policy, health economics, epidemiology, or other related subjects

+ Develop and analyze a variety of research data using statistical methods

+ Provide data management support, including creation of legal and policy data sets and use of secondary health or other outcome data.

+ Develop and maintain documentation and technical reports for data sets including data dictionary, variable index, and format catalogs

+ Assist researchers in developing appropriate study protocols and analysis plans.

+ Analyze statistical data using software such as SAS , SPSS , SUDAAN , R Studio.

+ Perform ad hoc data analysis at the request of research partners, applicable state and local public health programs.

+ Provide limited training, technical assistance, and consultative services regarding data sets and serve as a point of contact for analysis.

+ Provide leadership and support for manuscript development, publications, and presentations

Description of Job Duty

The incumbent in this position will engage in teaching, research and public health policy and practice. This position is in response to the Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine’s substantial increase its policy-related research, teaching, and community engagement activities.

Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are encouraged to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

+ What is your highest level of completed education?

+ High School/GED

+ Associate's Degree

+ Bachelor's Degree

+ Master's Degree

+ EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD

+ Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

+ Cover Letter

+ Curriculum Vitae or Resume

Optional Documents