The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine seeks candidates for an Assistant, Full, and/or Associate Professor position in the non-tenure research track. Rank will be commensurate with experience. The successful applicant will have experience in the field of Epidemiology. Responsibilities include The primary faculty appointment will be in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Department of Medicine, or other School of Medicine department, as appropriate. Research track faculty typically work on extramurally-funded research within the research group led by a tenured faculty member. Applicants must have an M.D. and/or Ph.D degree and have demonstrated excellent qualifications in Education and Research.

Responsibilities include participation in Penn’s Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics training programs, teaching and patient care activities in the faculty member’s clinical specialty (if relevant), and development of a research program. We are seeking faculty with research interests in genetic or molecular epidemiology of cancer and cardiovascular disease, reproductive epidemiology, dermatologic epidemiology, renal epidemiology, cardiovascular epidemiology, obesity, epidemiology of gastrointestinal diseases, and pharmacoepidemiology. Applicants with an interest in global health are also solicited. Applicants in other research areas will also be considered. Both clinicians and non-clinicians are invited to apply.

The effective date of appointment will be 01/01/2010.

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