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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 57434

Working title:

Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Official title:

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(C30NN) or ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(C40NN)

Degree and area of specialization:

PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics and some expertise in clinical trials or computational statistics.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Years of experience will be commensurate with position sought, i.e. Assistant or Associate Professor. Associate professor candidates will possess credentials for tenured appointment at UW-Madison.

Principal duties:

The incumbent will teach one to two courses per year; participate in the training of graduate students; consult with other investigators in the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; collaborate with scientists working on clinical or translational research; conduct research on biostatistical methods; present research at national meetings and publish results in leading biostatistical and statistical journals and medical journals; participate in professional, university and community service.

Depending on qualifications and interest, the position can be a joint position (e.g. a 50-50 split for the academic year) between the Department of Statistics and the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics. In the event that this position is tenured 100% through the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics the incumbent may be hired on an annual (12-month) basis.

Additional Information:

For more information see: http://www.biostat.wisc.edu. Interested individuals should submit a curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, sample publications, and arrange for at least three letters of reference to be sent to: Hiring Committee, PVL #57434, c/o Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, K6/444 CSC, Box 4675, 600 Highland Ave., Madison, WI 53792-4675. Applications may also be submitted electronically to: dburnett@biostat.wisc.edu

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
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Appointment type: Faculty
Department(s): SMPH/BIOSTAT & MED I
Full time salary rate: Minimum $66,000 ACADEMIC (9 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: AUGUST 25, 2008
Number of positions: 2

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: FEBRUARY 29, 2008

HOW TO APPLY:

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #57434 to

Donna Burnett Phone: 608-263-2910
K6/444 CSC - Box 4675 TTY: 608-263-2473
600 Highland Ave Fax: 608-265-5579
Madison WI 53792-4675 Email: dburnett@biostat.wisc.edu