Jobs at Tufts University , Tanzanians , 11/25/2015

Tufts University is recognized as a premier university dedicated to educating new leaders for a changing world. With campuses in Boston, Medford, Grafton, and in Talloires, France, Tufts is internationally renowned in the academic community (http://www.tufts.edu/). The University is a perfect blend of research and liberal arts - a special combination that attracts students, faculty and staff who thrive in our environment of curiosity, creativity and engagement.  

The Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy is a leader in nutrition research (http://www.nutrition.tufts.edu). This vigorously growing graduate school has a world-wide reach, an interdisciplinary faculty, and a cutting-edge research agenda. The Friedman School is actively growing and recruiting faculty in many multidisciplinary areas. The candidates will join the School during an exciting period of growth combined with increasing national and international awareness of the crucial importance of nutrition for health, equity, and the environment.  

We bring together biomedical, social, behavioral, public health, economics, and food systems scientists to conduct work that improves the nutrition and well-being of populations throughout the world. Our interdisciplinary vision, our focus on public impact and service, and the integrative nature of our nutrition science and policy education and research complement the intellectually-rich environment across Tufts, a “Research Class I” university.

We are currently accepting applications for the following positions:
•    Director of the Feinstein International Center
•    Associate or Full Professor in Water, Health and Security 
•    Associate or Full Professor in Behavioral Health Science
•    Associate or Full Professor in Food Industry Management and Marketing
•    Associate or Full Professor in Food Policy Implementation and Evaluation
•    Associate or Full Professor in Food Systems, Sustainability and Climate Change
•    Associate or Full Professor in Global Nutrition and Chronic Disease 
•    Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Data Analytics
•    Assistant, Associate or Full Professor in Biostatistics

Interested candidates should submit the following through the online submission system at (http://www.nutrition.tufts.edu/about/jobs-at-friedman):

•    A cover letter summarizing qualifications with a statement of research and teaching objectives and contact information for three (3) professional references combined in one document
•    Curriculum vitae (CV)

Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled or the search is closed.

Tufts University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty, and thus, women and members of underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.