Job Description LEHIGH UNIVERSITY. The Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science in the College of Health invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor specializing in statistical methodology, quantitative trial design, and health data science approaches to infectious disease epidemiology, seroepidemiology, and/or immune response dynamics, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. This
position reflects the College of Health’s priority on building an Infectious Disease Research Cluster. As such, candidates should expect to contribute to team-based scholarly works and collaborative, center-level grants as part of this cluster. This candidate will augment existing faculty strengths in: computational epidemiology, pathogen dynamics, agent-based modeling, infectious disease forecasting, and public
health engineering.In addition to high quality research activity, the candidate should expect to contribute courses in the Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the areas of: biostatistics and innovative courses focused on infectious disease data collection, modeling, and analysis with an emphasis on models that include serosampling, immunology,
within-host models. The candidate hired will be expected to mentor and train students at the graduate and undergraduate levels; and support departmental, college, and university service. The Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science has an interdisciplinary faculty with a strong research record supported by external funding. Faculty in the Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science adhere to a
Teacher-Scholar model, focusing on a broad range of research activities, building innovative curriculum, offering robust experiential learning opportunities for students. Candidates will join a close-knit, vibrant, research-focused community. The mission of the College of Health is to contribute to a future in which health equity is achieved and communities thrive. Our graduates harness knowledge and innovation to
lead advances in health and well-being. We are committed to developing sustainable solutions to improve lives and promote health, partnering with communities to advance health equity through interdisciplinary education and research, and data-driven and technological innovation. The COH offers undergraduate majors in Biostatistics/Health Data Science (BS), Population Health (BS), Community and Global Health (BA),
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