PR
biology, and/or chemistry are strongly
OFESSIONAL
preferred. Visit us at the ENAR Spring
Meeting, March 16-19.
www.pfizer.com/
Assistant or Associate Professor Biostatistics
careers. Pfizer is an EOE.
The George Washington University
n
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
OPPOR
Statistician - Pfizer St. Louis. Provide
statistical support to scientists working
School of Public Health and Health Services
TUNITIES
in nonclinical areas. Advocate statistical The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and The Biostatistics Center are recruiting
thinking. Collaborate with scientists to
for a dynamic full-time faculty member in Biostatistics at the Assistant or Associate Professor
plan and analyze experimental studies.
level. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to join a growing Department of
Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the nation’s capital that has a highly respected and ener-
Support new areas as appropriate. PhD in
getic teaching and research faculty and the opportunity to be part of a data coordinating center
statistics and a minimum of one year of conducting clinical trials and epidemiologic studies in diabetes at The Biostatistics Center.
consulting experience in lab science envi-
Rank, salary and employment in either a tenure or non-tenure track position will be com-
ronment are required. Knowledge of DOE,
mensurate with experience.
Under the leadership of its Chairman, Alan E. Greenberg, MD, MPH, the Department
biology, and/or chemistry are strongly
has expertise in HIV/AIDS, cancer, behavioral, and aging epidemiology, geographical health
preferred. Visit us at the ENAR Spring information systems, and biostatistical methods. In addition, the Department has established
Meeting, March 16-19.
www.pfizer.com/
collaborative opportunities with other Departments in the GWU School of Public Health
careers. Pfizer is an EOE.
and Health Services, the GWU School of Medicine and Health Sciences, the Veterans Ad-
ministration Hospital, Children’s National Medical Center, the National Cancer Institute, the
Department of Defense, the DC Department of Health and Elizabeth Glaser Pediatrics
New Mexico
AIDS Foundation.
The Biostatistics Center is renowned for its leadership as a coordinating center for multi-
n University of New Mexico has one lec-
center clinical trials in multiple disciplines sponsored by the National Institutes of Health,
turer position. Minimum requirements:
and specifically as the biostatistical coordinating center for the Diabetes Prevention Program
(DPP). The DPP, funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive, and Kidney
master’s in statistics/related field and two
Diseases, is a national study group of leading academic centers that has a randomized trial of
years’ teaching experience or PhD in sta-
interventions to prevent type 2 diabetes in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance.
tistics/related field and one year teaching
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics is involved in the MS and PhD degree
experience. For best consideration, send
programs in biostatistics and in epidemiology, among other graduate degree programs. The
MS and PhD degree programs in biostatistics and in epidemiology started to admit students in
application letter, vitae, teaching state-
the fall semester of 1995. There are currently 14 students matriculated in the PhD degree pro-
ment, and two reference letters by March
gram in biostatistics and 11 students matriculated in the MS degree program in biostatistics.
30, 2008, to Edward Bedrick, Department
Responsibilities of the position will include teaching upper level courses in theoretical
Math and Statistics, University of New
and applied biostatistics, mentoring masters and doctoral students in biostatistics; clinical trial
design and methodology, and data analysis at The Biostatistics Center, and developing an
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131.
externally-funded research program.
Complete information at http://math.unm.
Basic Qualifications: Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in biostatistics or statistics,
edu/employment/statPosition.htm. University
strong verbal and written communication skills, some experience in teaching at a graduate-
of New Mexico is an EO/AA employer.
level biostatistics degree programs, experience with clinical trials, in particular with study
design and statistical analysis using SAS, and a record of peer-reviewed publications.
Preferred Qualifications: Evidence of mentoring graduate students in biostatistics at
North Carolina
the masters and doctoral levels, demonstrated success or potential to contribute to secure
externally-funded research grants.
n The Section on Statistical Genetics Successful candidate for the position may apply for a Samuel W. Greenhouse Biostatistics
and Bioinformatics, Department of
Research Enhancement award. This award is provided for a period of one year to the enhance-
Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest
ment of biostatistics methodological research. Please check at
http://www.bsc.gwu.edu/bsc/
sgaward.pdf for more information about this award.
University Heath Sciences invites appli-
Application Procedure: To be considered, interested applicants should submit the fol-
cations for faculty positions. A PhD in lowing documents electronically: 1) current curriculum vitae; 2) a statement of research in-
biostatistics, statistics, or a related field is
terests, 3) a statement of teaching and mentoring experience, and 4) list of 3 references with
required with expertise in statistical genet-
contact information to:
Search Committee, Biostatistics
ics. Duties include collaboration, statistical
c/o Stephanie Panichello, Department Manager
research, and teaching. Interested individu-
sphshp@gwumc.edu (electronic submissions are strongly preferred)
als should email a research interest state-
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
ment, CV and three letters of reference School of Public Health and Health Services
to
dbsrecruit@wfubmc.edu. Visit www.phs.
The George Washington University
2300 I (Eye) Street NW, Suite 125
wfubmc.edu for more information. Wake
Washington, DC 20037
Forest University Health Sciences is an
Review of applications will begin on April 1, 2008 and will continue until the position is
Equal Opportunity Employer.
filled. Only complete applications will be considered. Applications from women and minori-
ties are strongly encouraged.
GWU SPHHS Webpage:
http://www.gwumc.edu/sphhs/
The Biostatistics Center Webpage:
http://biostat.bsc.gwu.edu
The George Washington University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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