The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine seeks candidates for several Associate, Full, and/or Assistant Professor positions in the tenure track. Rank will be commensurate with experience. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Biostatistics. Responsibilities include Tenure track applicants should be primarily focused on methodological research, with substantial involvement in collaborative research projects within the School of Medicine. There is a rich mix of ongoing biomedical research projects in the School of Medicine to provide motivation and opportunities for the development of novel statistical methods on wide ranging topics, including, but not limited to, missing data, functional smoothing, cost-benefit analyses, clustered data, causal modeling, genetic/genomic modeling, spatial analyses, Bayesian modeling, data mining, pharmacoepidemiology methods, and survey sampling. Applicants in other areas of research will also be considered. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching and must demonstrate outstanding research productivity or promise. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in Education and Research.

The Graduate Group in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, jointly with the Dept 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 Medical School 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.