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| Faculty Position in Culture & Health | | | | | | | University of California at Los Angeles Neuropsychiatric Institute FACULTY POSITION IN CULTURE & HEALTH The Center for Culture and Health (CCH) in UCLA's Neuropsychiatric Institute (NPI) seeks a specialist in the study of culture, society and mental or physical health. Of particular interest is a focus on race/ethnicity and sociocultural processes, as well as psychiatric disorders and concerns. We welcome innovative translational and/or integrative research programs. The CCH includes five senior anthropologists and psychologists; senior research staff; affiliated faculty in anthropology and psychology; field research and statistical support facilities; and grants administration assistance. Please visit our website for more information: http://www.npi.ucla.edu/center/culture/ This is a full-time faculty position at the rank of associate or full professor; level of appointment will be commensurate with background and experience. Candidates must possess an established research record and demonstrated ability to secure extramural funding. The position includes doctoral and postdoctoral teaching and training responsibilities; excellent teaching skills and the ability to mentor junior faculty are required. Applicants from anthropology, psychiatry, psychology, public health, sociology, and related disciplines are encouraged to apply. The appointment is based in the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, with possible joint appointment in a second department. The NPI is an interdisciplinary research and education institute devoted to the understanding of complex human behavior in conjunction with the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences of the David Geffen School of Medicine. Application deadline is November 15, 2005. To apply: send cover letter, curriculum vitae and names and addresses of three referees (please do not request letters) to: Cynthia Brooks, Search Coordinator, Culture & Health Search Committee at: cbrooks@mednet.ucla.edu UCLA is an EOE.
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