Job Summary
Officer of Research-Open Rank
Columbia University
Summary Description: The National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health seeks an experienced preparedness professional or established academician with a proven track record in both grant-funded academic research and applied research, as well as management experience. The successful candidate will function as the Deputy Director (Administration and External Relations), will assist the Director with long-term strategies for program development and vision for the Center, and will work with members of the Center's senior management team to ensure that the Center's goals and objectives are met. The Deputy Director will be responsible for maintaining Center relationships with government agencies and officials and must be able to travel and make presentations on behalf of the Center as a senior representative. Faculty rank commensurate with academic experience and strength of grant funding and publication record. Interested candidates should attach a cover letter, current vita, one research paper and three letters of recommendation with application.
Minimum Qualifications: Qualified applicants must a doctorate degree, considerable experience competing for federal research grants, academic publishing at the level of an established researcher and scholar. Five years experience in the field of disaster medicine, emergency preparedness, bioterrorism education, public health preparedness or related field required. Proven record of excellent management, leadership, decision-making, and interpersonal skills also required.
Preferred Qualifications: As a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Council of Ivy Group Presidents (Ivy League), it is imperative that members of the Columbia University community, in all matters related to the intercollegiate athletics program, exhibit the highest professional standards and ethical behavior with regard to adherence to NCAA, Conference, University, and Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Physical Education rules and regulations.
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
| Category |
Public Health,
Business/Management,
Medical (Clinical)
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| Sub-Category |
Epidemiology, Pediatrics
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| Position |
Officer of Research-Open Rank
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| Institution |
Columbia University
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| Region |
New York City - Manhattan
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| Location(s) |
New York
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| Type |
Regular, Full Time
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| Date Posted |
11/03/2009
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| Apply By |
OUF
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