Biostatistics Associate or Full Professor, Tenure Track or Clinician-Educator in Causal InferenceLocation:
Philadelphia, PA
Open Date: Sep 23, 2024
Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
The Department of
Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics (DBEI) at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for
several Associate or Full Professor positions in either the non-tenure clinician educator track or the tenure track. Expertise is required
in the specific area of causal inference methods development and applications, with the ability to establish oneself as a research leader in
their area of specialization. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
Teaching responsibilities may include participation
in biostatistics PhD and MS training programs, as well as teaching biostatistics courses in epidemiology, health policy, and other
biomedical programs. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring.
Research or scholarship
responsibilities may include the development of innovative leading-edge statistical methodology as well as collaborative research projects
within the Perelman School of Medicine.
Tenure track applicants will focus primarily on the development of innovative leading-edge
statistical methodology, with secondary emphasis on collaborative research projects within the Perelman School of Medicine. With respect to
methodology development, an established track record is required, along with the ability to establish oneself as a research leader in their
area of specialization. It is required that the applicant has served as Principal Investigator of methodological research supported by
extramural grant funding.
Clinician-Educator track applicants who have outstanding productivity in collaborative research, as well as
some methodological research, are especially encouraged to apply. There is a rich mix of ongoing biomedical research programs in the
Perelman School of Medicine to provide motivation and opportunities for the development of novel statistical methods on wide-ranging domains
of biomedical, clinical, and translational science.
The University of Pennsylvania is a vibrant team-science-oriented environment
with elite biomedical research collaborators that is ideal for biostatistical collaboration and application-driven methodological research.
The Division of Biostatistics includes over 30 full-time faculty with diverse expertise spanning numerous methodological and biomedical
areas, and we have strong, highly ranked, and growing MS and PhD programs in which we train the next generation of innovative quantitative
leaders. The placement of Biostatistics in the Perelman School of Medicine with world-class medical, biological, and population scientists,
as part of an integrated campus including the Wharton School of Business, School of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Engineering and
Applied Science and other premier biomedical research institutions including the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia provides the ideal
setting for cross-disciplinary collaboration and impactful quantitative research.
Please contact Cathy Vallejo for questions:
vallejo@pennmedicine.upenn.eduWe seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE.
Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to
apply.
QualificationsApplication InstructionsTo apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/155259Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The
University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex,
sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age,
disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local
law.
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