The Sanford School of Public Affairs,
Duke University

Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Health Disparities

The Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University seeks applicants for a tenure-track assistant professorship with research and teaching interests dealing with racial/ethnic and/or socioeconomic health disparities and their policy implications. Scholarly interests may include social, economic or political factors that give rise to population health disparities or disparities in health care inputs and outcomes. 

Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in health policy, public policy, economics, political science, sociology, social epidemiology, or related fields.  Applications received by November 1, 2010 will be guaranteed full consideration.

All candidates should submit a letter of application, CV, writing sample, and three letters of reference to Professor Sherman A. James, Health Disparities Search Committee Chair, via the following website: http://www.facsearch.sanford.duke.edu. Separate letters of reference can be sent to susan.alexander@duke.edu.  Please reference Health Disparities Search when sending them.

Duke University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Under-represented racial/ethnic minorities are especially encouraged to apply.