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Faculty Affairs & Professional Development
Biostatistics Faculty - Clinician-Educator
Posting Department: Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Expire Date: 08/09/2013
The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Associate, Full, and/or Assistant Professor positions in the non-tenure clinician-educator track. Rank will be commensurate with experience. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Biostatistics. Responsibilities include A doctoral degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related discipline is required. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2011. Application will continue to be accepted after this date, until the positions are filled. The expected start date is July 2012 or later.

Clinician Educator track applicants will focus primarily on collaborative research as co-investigators, with secondary emphasis on methodological research. Applicants with collaborative research interests in translational science, health services, pediatrics, mental/behavioral health, renal, chronic pelvic pain, comparative effectiveness research, and/or clinical trials are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants in other areas of research areas will also be considered.

Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching and must demonstrate outstanding research productivity. Primary teaching responsibilities include participation in Penn's Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics academic programs. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in research and education.

The Graduate Group in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, jointly with the Department of Statistics in the Wharton School, offers degree programs leading to both the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Science (MS) in Biostatistics.

The University of Pennsylvania, founded by Benjamin Franklin, is a world-class research institution, located near the heart of Philadelphia. All of Penn's 12 schools are located within walking distance of one another. The Penn Perelman School of Medicine is one of the top ranked medical schools in NIH funding.

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.


Apply for this position online at: http://www.med.upenn.edu/apps/faculty_ad/index.php/g/d2703