Weill Cornell Medicine: Health Informatics Faculty

*Assistant or Associate or Full Professor Faculty Positions*
*Division of Health Informatics*
*Department of Healthcare Policy & Research*
*Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University*
*New York City, New York*

http://hpr.weill.cornell.edu/divisions/health_informatics/

The Division of Health Informatics in the Department of Healthcare Policy &
Research at Weill Cornell Medicine is inviting applications for 2-3 faculty
positions at the Assistant, Associate, and full Professor levels. These are
tenure-track or tenured positions with rank and salary commensurate with
qualifications. Specific areas of research and development interests for
the positions include, but are not limited to:

(1) Big data integration and systems design
(2) Data privacy and security
(3) Clinical decision support and precision medicine implementation
(4) Public health information systems and disease surveillance

The successful applicant will have a Ph.D., M.D./Ph.D., or equivalent in
health informatics, biomedical informatics, computer science, information
science, or a related field. Applicant will have a record of significant
research accomplishments, including developing and sustaining extramural
funding, and will demonstrate a strong ability to mentor students,
post-doctoral researchers, and junior faculty. The successful candidate
will also have experience in curriculum development, teaching, and
scholarship activities in biomedical and health informatics. The candidate
should have strong communication skills, an established record of
interdisciplinary work, and be ready to foster collaborative opportunities
in research, education, service, and innovation with our partner
organizations, including the Weill Cornell Physician Organization,
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and “Silicon Island”, the recently started
Cornell Tech campus in New York City.

Weill Cornell Medicine is the fastest growing medical school in the country
based on information provided by the Association of American Medical
Colleges. Campus-wide informatics initiatives, including the PCORI-funded
New York City Clinical Data Research Network (NYC-CDRN <http://nyccdrn.org>)
and the NIH-funded Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI)
<https://www.nih.gov/precision-medicine-initiative-cohort-program/healthcare-provider-organizations>
Cohort Program, are critical to everything we do best: top-quality
education, cutting-edge research, and superlative care. We are committed to
the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. We
ensure all employment activities are conducted in a fair and equal fashion,
without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age,
sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status,
status as a domestic violence victim, individual with a disability,
citizenship, protected veteran, or other characteristic as protected by
law.

Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest highlighting their
research and teaching interests, practical experience and career goals in
health informatics, curriculum vitae, and names of three professional
references to:

Jyotishman Pathak, Ph.D.
Chief, Division of Health Informatics
Department of Healthcare Policy & Research
Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University
425 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065
pathak@med.cornell.edu

Received on Tuesday, 20 September 2016 22:34:35 UTC