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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 74852

Working title:

Assistant or Associate Professor

Official title:

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(C30NN) or ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(C40NN)

Degree and area of specialization:

PhD in Statistics, Biostatistics or related field and expertise in clinical investigation and/or epidemiologic studies and/or health services research is required.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

This is a joint position between the Department of Population Health Sciences and the Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics. Relevant interest areas include, but are not limited to, causal inference, latent variable methods, survey statistics, missing data and methods for longitudinal studies.

Candidates for associate professor rank must meet criteria for appointment at rank per UW School of Medicine and Public Health guidelines for appointment and promotion on the tenure track.

Principal duties:

The incumbent will teach one to two biostatistics courses per year in the biostatistics sequence shared by the Population Health and Epidemiology graduate programs; participate in the training of graduate students in Population Health, Epidemiology and Biostatistics; collaborate with investigators in the Department of Population Health Sciences and other scientists working on clinical, translational or population health research; conduct research on novel biostatistical methods; present research at national and international meetings and publish results in leading biostatistical and statistical journals and medical, epidemiology and/or health services research journals.

The incumbent will also participate in professional, university and community service as appropriate.

Additional Information:

The percent split between the between the Department of Population Health Sciences and the Department of Biostatistics & Medical Informatics will be negotiated based on interest and funding potential.

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 $90,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Appointment percent: 50% - 100%
Anticipated begin date: JULY 01, 2013
Number of positions: 1

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: JANUARY 15, 2013

HOW TO APPLY:

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #74852 to

F. Javier Nieto, MD, PhD Phone: 608-265-0516
Department ChairFax: 608-263-2820
Department of Population Health SciencesEmail: fjnieto@wisc.edu
707 WARF, 610 Walnut Street
Madison, WI 53726-2397

Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )