Deputy Director

Job description

Deputy Director - 39947 Faculty Description University of Coloradao Anschutz: Department: Injury and Violence Prevention Center Job Title: Deputy Director: Position #:00848408 – Requisition #: 39947 Job Summary: The Injury and Violence Prevention Center (IVPC) at CU Anschutz is dedicated to reducing injury and violence through rigorous research, workforce training, and translating evidence into effective policies and practices. The IVPC conducts work across a broad range of injury topics including community violence, firearm injury, drug overdose, transportation safety, and child maltreatment. With support from the CDC, the IVPC partners with communities, practitioners, and policymakers across Colorado and the Mountain West to improve health and safety. The Deputy Director will play a key leadership role in expanding the center’s expertise and funding portfolio, with a particular focus on overdose prevention and substance use-related injury prevention. This position strengthens will also seek to grow and strengthen strategic partnerships across the School of Medicine and with colleagues in Nursing, Pharmacy, and other CU Anschutz units to advance interdisciplinary research across t...