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Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) – Biostatistics and Health Data Science

University of Minnesota  ·  Twin Cities, MN
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackBiostatistics and Health Data Science

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Previous JobJob TitleAssistant Professor (Tenure Track) – Biostatistics and Health Data Science Next JobApply for JobJob ID376101 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyAcademic Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9403 Employee ClassInstr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp Add to My Favorite JobsEmail this Job About the Job The Division of Biostatistics and Health Data Science, School of Public Health, at the

University of Minnesota has an opening for a tenure-track faculty position at the assistant professor rank starting in the 2027-2028 academic year. Tenure-track faculty in the division are expected to develop their own independent statistical methods research program, engage in collaborative research with researchers across the health sciences and other areas of the University of Minnesota, seek external funding by

submitting grant applications, participate in the Division’s teaching program through classroom instruction and advising students at the graduate level, and serve on division and school-level committees. About the Department The Division of Biostatistics and Health Data Science (https://www.sph.umn.edu/academics/divisions/biostatistics/) currently includes 31 faculty members and 50 staff. Faculty regularly publish in

the top methodological journals across all major biostatistical research areas, including causal inference, clinical trials, statistical genetics, bioinformatics, genomics and proteomics, analysis of spatial and longitudinal data, biomedical imaging, survival analysis, meta-analysis and data synthesis, and mobile health. Division faculty are active in a wide range of collaborative research projects including

high-profile studies of cancer, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, dentistry and periodontology, psychiatry/psychology, transplantation, chronic and neurodegenerative diseases, and tobacco control. The Division’s Coordinating Center for Biometric Research (CCBR; https://ccbr.biostat.umn.edu/) is a field leader in clinical trial coordination and has been instrumental in designing and executing seminal vaccine

and treatment trials in HIV/AIDS, Ebola, influenza, and COVID-19. Several Division faculty have leadership roles in major cross-disciplinary initiatives, including the Biostatistical Design and Analysis Center (BDAC) of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute and the Biostatistics Core of the Masonic Cancer Center (https://ctsi.umn.edu/services/statistical-support/biostatistical-support), the Analytics Core

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