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Department: International Health
The Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in the Social and Behavioral Interventions (SBI) Program. The position is available immediately.
Qualifications include an earned doctoral degree in a social science discipline (Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology) or Public Health (with specialization in social science, or related field), and a minimum of 3 years' experience in research or practice in lower- and middle-income countries. Experience in the design, implementation and evaluation of behavior change and community-based interventions at the local or national levels is an asset. A record of scholarly publication, research funding, and teaching is required.
Responsibilities include establishing an independent research agenda through extramural funding, teaching, advising in the graduate program, and service to the community and field of public health. Research areas of interest include health behaviors associated with significant burdens of disease and disability in developing countries (such areas as malaria, HIV/AIDS, newly emerging infections, chronic disease, and accidents).
The Department of International Health leads the field in research, teaching and service on health issues relevant to lower- and middle-income countries and underserved populations. The Social and Behavioral Interventions Program is dedicated to application of social science theory and methods to the development and evaluation of behavior change and other interventions to improve health in low-income and underserved populations.
Recruitment will continue until the position is filled.
Applicants should send a statement of interest, curriculum vitae
and names of three references to:
Lois Gietka
In care of the SBI Faculty Search Committee
Email: lgietka@jhsph.edu
Links of interest for this position:
http://www.jhsph.edu/dept/IH/
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