Cornell has developed a search process that will power our Hiring Initiative and lead to 10 hires in 3 clusters: quantitative biomedical sciences (including biomedical engineering, systems biology, epidemiology, and quantitative modeling), infection biology (including immunology, bacteriology, and public health) and health equity (including behavioral science, public health, and health communication).
Cornell FIRST is led by institutional leaders with longstanding commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Cornell is One of Seven Institutions Awarded NIH Grant to Strengthen Faculty Diversity
The FIRST grant aims to build self-reinforcing scientific communities that are committed to diversity and inclusive excellence. A self-reinforcing community is similar to a positive… Continue Reading
NIH Grant will support strengthening faculty Diversity
Cornell is one of only seven institutions across the U.S. that will receive a large funding award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), through… Continue Reading
Funded with a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Common Fund’s Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) Program, Cornell University’s FIRST program (Cornell FIRST) supports the diversification of Cornell faculty in the biological, biomedical, and health sciences.
