12/15/2009 |
| Company Information:
The University at Buffalo is a comprehensive, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence and engagement with the regional, national, and international communities we serve. For more information please visit: http://www.buffalo.edu/aboutub/. To ensure the continued growth of academic excellence at UB and meet the unique challenges that confront our university in the twenty-first century, our academic community is engaged in a new strategic planning initiative to clarify our institutional vision for the future: Applicants are encouraged to review the UB’s Leadership and Vision plans at: http://www.buffalo.edu/aboutub/leadership.html. The School of Public Health and Health Professions offers a wide range of degree programs, from the research-oriented graduate degrees in biostatistics, epidemiology, exercise and nutrition sciences, community health and health behavior, rehabilitation science, and accredited master of public health degrees, to professional degrees in occupational therapy, physical therapy and nutrition. As well, there is a medical residency program in preventive medicine. Please visit our website for more information “About the School” at: http://sphhp.buffalo.edu/. There are several examples within the School of successful interdisciplinary and/or cross-institution initiatives. There are ample opportunities to expand or form new collaborative research and/or training activities in the Buffalo area. Applicants are encouraged to peruse the following websites: • The School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences: (http://www.smbs.buffalo.edu) • Roswell Park Cancer Institute: (http://www.roswellpark.org/) • Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute: (http://www.hwi.buffalo.edu/) • New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics & Life Sciences: (http://www.smbs.buffalo.edu/bioinformatics/grandopening/) Buffalo has unique characteristics which make it an ideal place to live and work. Buffalo, called “The City of Good Neighbors,” is the second largest city in New York State. Amherst, a nearby suburb, has been rated as one of the safest communities in the nation. Area public schools are outstanding and housing is very affordable. Buffalo is a cultural center with excellent theater, museums and music. In addition, the surrounding environment contains two of the Great Lakes for sailing, boating and fishing, as well as skiing and hiking and the beauty of Niagara Falls.
Position Title:
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor |