Faculty Positions, Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
Mon, 2011-10-03 13:37
Division of Biostatistics
School of Public Health - University of Minnesota
ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE/FULL PROFESSOR OF BIOSTATISTICS
The Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, at the University of Minnesota is announcing two openings for tenured or tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor rank.
Applications received before December 15, 2011, will be considered for a first round of interviews. However we will continue to accept applications until the positions are filled.
The Division of Biostatistics (www.sph.umn.edu/biostatistics) currently includes 36 graduate faculty and 65 staff. The Division offers MS, MPH, and PhD degrees, and interacts in teaching, advising and research with the University of Minnesota School of Statistics. Current research in statistical methodology includes survival analysis, longitudinal models, generalized linear models, statistical genetics, genomics and proteomics, analysis of spatial and longitudinal data, Bayes and empirical Bayes methods, causal modeling, computer-intensive methods such as Markov chain Monte Carlo, and statistical data mining.
Besides HIV/AIDS, lung and cardiovascular disease collaborations, the Division collaborates actively on research in cancer prevention and treatment, dentistry and periodontology, environmental and occupational health, health policy, chronic disease care and smoking prevention. Multi-year grants and contracts for various Divisional projects total over $150 M.
A successful candidate will also be responsible for teaching and advising students at the graduate level. At the present time, the Division has 47 graduate students (27 MS and 20 PhD). The salary range for these faculty positions will be very competitive, and the University of Minnesota offers excellent fringe benefits.
Applicants should submit a cover letter, current curriculum vitae, and the names of at least three references online at < https://employment.umn.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=97965 >. Please reference requisition # 174298. In addition, three letters of recommendation should be sent to: Biostatistics Search Committee, Division of Biostatistics, A460 Mayo Building, MMC 303, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455. For questions contact Sally Olander (brown198@umn.edu).
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
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