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Public health University of Nebraska Medical Center in United States
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Epidemiology
Funding
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Deadline
Aug 19, 2026
Country
United States
University
University of Nebraska Medical Center

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GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
| EEO Statement: |
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
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| Location | Omaha, NE |
| Requisition Number: | 2025 - 252 |
| Department | COPH Environ, Agri & Occ Health 50005427 |
| Business Unit(College/Institute) | College of Public Health |
| FTE: |
100 |
| Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
| Work Schedule | M-F, Flexible |
| Requisition Category | Research - Academic |
| Requisition Title | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
| Job Title/Academic Rank | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
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| Appointment Type | A1 - REG OTHER ACAD SAL |
| Salary Range | Salary Commensurate with Experience |
| Job/EEO Category | Professional Non-Faculty (Includes Other Academic) |
| Job Requisition Begin Date | 08/19/2025 |
Position Qualification
| Position Summary |
The Department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health ( EAOH ) and the Water, Climate and Health ( WCH ) Program in the College of Public Health ( COPH ) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in environmental epidemiology, with an emphasis on climate-related disasters, community resilience, and population-level vulnerabilities. The successful candidate will work closely with Dr. Kristina Kintziger and the interdisciplinary WCH team to (i) develop and implement innovative epidemiologic research and interventions to address public health challenges related to water, climate, and climate-related disasters, and (ii) contribute to the program’s broader mission of advancing science that improves population health and supports community resilience. The position offers opportunities for collaboration across departments and with community, governmental, and academic partners throughout the University of Nebraska system. Candidates with a strong interest in applied research and cross-sector partnerships are especially encouraged to apply. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. How to Apply: Provide a cover letter describing your interest in and qualifications for the position, a curriculum vitae, a 1 to 2-page statement of research experience, graduate transcripts, and a list of three references (who will be contacted for finalists only) to Jobs@UNMC. Please contact Dr. Kristina Kintziger at [email protected] with any questions. |
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Funding details
Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What's required
Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Public Health Preparedness, or a closely related field, completed or expected before the start date. Strong training in epidemiologic methods, demonstrated capacity for independent research, and effective collaboration in team-based environments are required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Preferred qualifications include experience in community-engaged research or public health practice related to water, climate, or natural hazards, familiarity with research focused on at-risk or disproportionately affected populations, and an interest in interdisciplinary collaboration to support evidence-based public health strategies and community resilience.
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