Cornell University, Department of Public and Ecosystem Health
Epidemiology / addiction epidemiology, applied biostatistics, behavioral health interventions, community health, epidemiology, gun violence prevention, infectious disease, mental disorders, mental health, mental health conditions, mental health services research, Pharmacoepidemiology, population health, psychiatric epidemiology, public and environmental health, public health, quantitative epidemiology or big data, social epidemiology, social/behavioral, social/behavioral sciences, substance use disorder
Administrative / Academia
Description
Health Impacts Partnership + Program Lead
Faculty,
staff, and students within Cornell Public Health support public health
improvement and positive health impacts via community engagement, capacity
building assistance, and applied action research. This work is implemented in
curricular, co-curricular, and non-curricular settings, resulting in meaningful
growth experiences for students, expanded capacity for partners, and
translational research and practice opportunities for faculty. To support this growing
area of work, we are recruiting a Health Impacts Partnership + Program Lead (Senior
Extension Associate) to foster and build multi-sectoral partnerships, to
support public health workforce capacity building, to support evaluation and
documentation and dissemination of processes used and outputs/impacts seen.
Essential
Functions
- Foster and expand partnerships with public health-related organizations
- Expand evaluation frameworks to focus on outcomes and impacts
- Co-develop research protocols and IRB packages, including data collection processes and tools
- Develop and implement processes and to collect process and outcomes data
- Lead, co-lead or supervise applied research/implementation teams in data collection, analysis, documentation
- Analyze and collate data to develop high-quality reports to present data
- Develop routine reports describing processes, and quantifying and qualifying multidirectional benefits, outcomes, and impacts
- Lead, co-lead or contribute to grant witting/business development and academic writing efforts
- Work with collaborators to ensure project objectives are met
- Share ideas and innovations for project or program expansion
- Contribute to technical assistance, teaching, and/or capacity building activities, as needs align with skills
Required
Qualifications
- Doctoral degree (public health or related field, with emphasis on systems thinking, applied/action research, implementation science)
- Demonstrated public health experience (as a part of, or in addition to doctoral studies)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint), data collection and management (Qualtrics, Excel), and Adobe
- Proven experience with data collection, analysis, and visualization
- High level of motivation, and ability to innovate, especially when driven by data and needs
- Self-directed and demonstrates a high degree of initiative.
- Record of success as a member of a dynamic, fast-paced team
- Strong problem solving and organizational skills, with attention to detail
- Ability to exercise sound and ethical judgment when acting on behalf of the University
- Experience with community-based not-for-profit organizations, community development, cooperative extension, state public health agencies, and other organizations that contribute to essential public health services
- Demonstrated experience developing and implementing programs, and producing high-quality project-related outputs
- Success and experience contributing to multidisciplinary intervention teams
- Experience in successfully mentoring or teaching others (peers, community members, students)
The salary range for this position is $70,400 to $130,000 and will be commensurate with credentials and experience. This position is eligible for benefits.
Offers higher than the published salary range might be considered to meet unique circumstances, qualifications, academic discipline, and experience.
Please note that this is a one-year term that is renewable up to a maximum of 5 years.
The position is based in Cornell University’s Ithaca campus and is a fully in-person role requiring frequent interaction with students, faculty, and community partners.
To apply: Visit https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32139 and submit a cover letter, full CV, and contact information of three professional references. Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will remain open until filled.
If you have any questions, please email the search committee at cphhip@cornell.edu.
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Pay Ranges:
The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:
- Prior relevant work or industry experience.
- Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
- Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)
- Unique applicable skills.
Application Materials Required:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Three references (no actual letters, just names and email addresses
)
Further Info:
College of Veterinary Medicine
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853