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Assistant / Associate Professor Of Epidemiology   Funding for this position is contingent on Board and budget approval.   The Department of Public Health in the New York Medical College School of Health Sciences & Practice invites applications for a faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor (with promotion potential to a higher rank) level to teach epidemiologic methods courses at the graduate level and provide technical support for faculty and student research, starting Fall Semester 2021.    NYMC is located on a suburban campus, within 30 miles (a 40-minute train ride) from the one of the largest, most diverse, and exciting cities in the world.  Opportunities are available to collaborate with more than 10 local health departments, as well as health-care facilities, government agencies, and NGOs in the region.  In addition, the campus also has opportunities for numerous collaborative efforts in the medical and health sciences.  Faculty are collaborating with programs in our Centers of Excellence in Disability and Health, Long-term Care, Disaster Medicine, Children’s Environmental Health, and other academic departments in the Schools of Health Sciences and Practice, Basic Medical Science, and Medicine, along with the recently created Touro University College of Dental Medicine.  The position also requires engagement with faculty and students from all campus schools in support of biomedical research.   The Department of Public Health is a unit that consists of MPH programs in Health Policy & Management, Environmental Health Science, Epidemiology, and Behavioral Sciences & Health Promotion.  The Department also offers the MS in Biostatistics, and the DrPH with an emphasis in Health Policy & Management.  The Department is one of three in the School of Health Sciences & Practice.  Other departments in the School are Physical Therapy and Speech Language Pathology.   New York Medical College, founded in 1860, is one of the nation’s oldest private medical and health sciences educational institutions. Since 2011, the College has been a member of the Touro College and University System   Reviews will commence July 1, 2021 and will be accepted until the position is filled. Send a letter stating your interest in the position, curriculum vita, and contact information for three references to:   Mark J. Kittleson, PhD, MCHES®, FAAHB, FAAHE Professor & Chair, Department of Public Health New York Medical College School of Health Sciences & Practice 40 Sunshine Cottage Valhalla, NY  10595     Applications may also be submitted electronically to: public_health@nymc.edu

Process applications answer phones coordinate and manage correspondence for applicants through e mail such as but not limited to decision letters status updates and letters of recommendation requirements. The coordinator will assist in preparing interview day packets function as a MMI (Mini Medical Interview) circuit coordinator conduct campus tours assist with planning and implementation of admissions recruitment and pre-health mentoring program. Perform data-base entry and management as needed. Take on general office duties including covering the front desk and assisting Director of Admissions with special projects as needed.

Clinical Research Nurse working for the Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) with patients in clinical research studies.

The Department of Physiology at the New York Medical College welcomes applicants for a Postdoctoral Fellow position in the lab of Dr. John Edwards.

New York Medical College (NYMC or College) School of Medicine (SOM) and the Graduate School of Basic Medical Sciences (GSBMS) invite applications for a new position of Vice Chair for Research (VCR) of the Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology providing leadership in basic and translational research to a faculty of distinguished academic scientists, educators and clinicians. The VCR will work collaboratively with the Chair, who is the academic leader of the department, as well as the Dean of the SOM and faculty of the NYMC community. The new Vice Chair for Research will also have the unique opportunity to establish and direct a new Center of Excellence in their area of expertise, to integrate investigators from the basic and clinical sections of the department and the College.   The College’s Basic Sciences Department is a home to approximately 120 full time and 70 part-time/voluntary basic science faculty members, in addition to research and support staff, graduate and medical students, and postdocs. Faculty research programs in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology span bacterial, viral, and parasite pathogenesis including tick-borne pathogens, vaccine and diagnostic development, toxicology, immunology, immunotherapeutics, systems biology /immunology and cancer. Departmental research support is provided by a variety of sources including the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Department of Health, Department of Defense, New York State, private foundations and biomedical corporations. NYMC is currently expanding its virology faculty and research capability with additional faculty recruitment and capital facilities investments.   NYMC, founded in 1860, is part of the Touro College and University System and is located on a 55-acre campus in Valhalla NY adjacent to WMC, and has schools of medicine (MD), dentistry (DDS), health professions (MPH, DPH, DPT, MS in Speech Language Pathology, MS in Biostatistics), graduate studies (MS, PhD), and nursing (BSN).  NYMC is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to create an environment which fosters the recruitment and retention of a diverse student body, faculty, staff and administration. We encourage qualified applicants from women, minorities, veterans, individuals with a disability, and historically underrepresented groups. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race/ethnicity, color, genetic information, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, political affiliation, or veteran status. Individuals requesting accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) should make their needs for accommodation known to the search committee administration.

Work in the field of molecular immunology (innate immunity), and/or endocrinology (obesity) utilizing mouse models and cell culture. The fellows will work under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI) on sponsored research projects performing standard and complex laboratory procedures. Successful candidates will be expected to possess attention to detail; be able to communicate effectively at all levels, exhibit initiative, work well with others; comply with all applicable safety procedures.

Work in the field of molecular immunology (innate immunity), and/or endocrinology (obesity) utilizing mouse models and cell culture. The Senior Fellow will work under the general supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI) on sponsored research projects performing standard and complex laboratory procedures independently. Successful candidates will be expected to possess attention to detail; be able to communicate effectively at all levels, exhibit initiative, work well with others and independently; comply with all applicable safety procedures.

A postdoctoral or research associate position is available at the New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY to work in the field of stem cell therapies utilizing mouse models and cell-based analyses.    Interested candidates should send resume/cv with letter of interest to Mitchell S, Cairo, MD Mitchell_Cairo@nymc.edu, or Yanling Liao, PhD, Yanling_Liao@nymc.edu

     Dr. Chitti R. Moorthy, Professor of Clinical Radiation Medicine and Department Chair, is returning to the full time faculty after long and honorable service as Department Chair. Therefore, the Westchester Medical Center Health System (WMCHealth) and the New York Medical College School of Medicine (NYMC) seek a full time Director of the Radiation Oncology Clinical Service of the WMCHealth Network and Academic Chairperson of the Department. This is a 12-month service period position per year, with an anticipated start date in Spring/Summer 2021. The successful candidate will be expected to provide programmatic excellence in clinical services, education, and independent original research.         

  The Assistant Director plays a key role in the management of New York Medical comprehensive environmental, safety, occupational health, and research compliance programs in support of and under the general supervision of senior staff.