UCI - Epidemiology and Biostatistics - Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor

Position Overview

The salary range for this position is $80,800 - $212,000, depending on experience. The posted UC salary scales set the minimum pay determined by rank and/or step  Table(s):

Open date:
January 22, 2026

Next review date:
Sunday, Feb 22, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date:
Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor. The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Joe

C. Wen School of Population & Public Health, University of California, Irvine (UCI), invites applications for a tenure-track position in Epidemiology at the Assistant Professor level or a tenured position at the Associate or Full Professor level. We seek applicants engaged in innovative research that advances our understanding of the causes and distribution of chronic diseases or conditions that contribute to morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs in the US.

This aligns with the department's mission to improve population health through research, education, community engagement, and translating discoveries into practice. Faculty in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (DEB) have expertise in cardiometabolic diseases, cancers, Alzheimer's disease and Related Dementias (ADRD), nutrition, genetics and omics, study design methodology, and advanced biostatistical and analytical techniques. Faculty members also lead campus-wide initiatives.

We welcome applications from candidates whose research is distinctive, methodologically focused, or complements departmental areas of focus, or aligns with the newly established Center for Global Cardiometabolic Health & Nutrition at UCI ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).), where several faculty members are core contributors.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach epidemiology-focused courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, as well as mentor students and fellows. Evidence of excellence in teaching, mentorship, and commitment to student success is required. Academic rank and salary will align with training, qualifications, and experience.

Application Procedure:

To apply , please log onto UC Irvine's recruitment site located at /JPF
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Document requirements

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Current and Future Research Plans
• Teaching Statement

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

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A doctoral degree in Epidemiology or a related field is required.

Document requirements

• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Research
• Reflective Teaching and Mentoring Statement - See our guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement.

Reference requirements

• 3 required (contact information only)

Apply link: /JPF
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The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC anti-discrimination policy.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

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