CareerPlan

OPEN RANK FACULTY Position in Environmental Health Science at Penn State's College of Health and Human Development

Penn State University Park, USFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United States

Core

Tenure-track faculty position conducting population-level research on the influence of built environments and extreme weather on health outcomes using epidemiologic, computational, or policy approaches.

Role type

Tenure-track faculty (open rank)

Builds

Interdisciplinary research programs, teaching curricula, and mentoring trainees.

Domain

Environmental health science, epidemiology, public health, climate science

Required skills

Epidemiology, computational modeling, environmental health science, environmental/health policy, human biology, urban planning, architectural engineering, meteorology, climate science

Preferred skills

External grant funding, interdisciplinary collaboration, teaching, mentoring

Technologies

Digital twins, agent-based modelling

Responsibilities

Conduct population-level inquiry on built environment and extreme weather impacts on health; secure extramural funding; teach and mentor students; engage in university service.

Seniority

Open rank (Assistant/Associate/Full Professor)