to
www.winona.edu/humanresources or
emailing
jobs@winona.edu. Review begins
TUNITIES
Harvard School of Public Health
11/15/08. AA/EOE.
Assistant or Associate Professor of Statistical Genetics/
OPPOR
Genetic Epidemiology
n University of Minnesota has an assistant
professor and assistant/associate/full profes-
The Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) seeks candidates
for the position of assistant or associate professor of statistical genetics/ genetic epidemiology. This
sor position effective fall 2009. Visit
is a tenure-ladder position, with the academic rank to be determined in accordance with the
www.stat.umn.edu for details. Submit letter
successful candidate’s experience and productivity. The successful candidate will play a central role
of application and CV online at
OFESSIONAL in the department’s program of teaching and research and may also have an appointment in the
PR
Department of Biostatistics.
https://employment.umn.edu. Send gradu-
General emphasis in research will be on statistical methods for design and analysis of genetic ate transcript (for junior candidates only),
association studies, and conduct of studies to establish the genetic causes of chronic disease and
no more than 5 reprints/preprints, three
to elucidate gene-environment interactions. HSPH offers many opportunities for collaboration
in methodologically challenging areas, including genome-wide association studies of a variety of
reference letters to: Faculty Search, School
diseases and phenotypes, studies to assess gene-gene and gene-environment interaction effects, fine of Statistics, 313 Ford Hall, 224 Church
mapping and functional studies, and studies of gene expression levels. The successful candidate
Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455.
will be expected to develop an independent research program and to participate in collaborative
research activities within the department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching
Review begins 01/01/2009.
and for student supervision, which will encompass the direction of doctoral students in dissertation
www.stat.umn.edu. University of
research and student advising at the master’s and doctoral levels.
Minnesota is an equal opportunity
The successful applicant will hold a doctoral degree in epidemiology, statistics, or another
relevant area of public health, or will have a medical degree and formal training in statistics.
employer and educator.
Please send a letter of application, including a statement of current and future research interests,
curriculum vitae, sample publications, and the names of four referees to the following address.
Applicants should ask their four referees to write independently to this address:
Chair, Search Committee for Asst/Assoc Professor of Statistical Genetics/
New Jersey
Genetic Epidemiology
c/o Rebecca Cantor
n Assistant professor, tenure-track, PhD
Department of Epidemiology
in statistics (preferred) or related dis-
Harvard School of Public Health cipline, Department of Mathematics,
677 Huntington Avenue
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ 08028.
Boston, MA 02115
rcantor@hsph.harvard.edu
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HARVARD UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
SENIOR/JUNIOR FACULTY POSITIONS
The Department of Statistics at Harvard University seeks applicants for at least one tenure-track, untenured
position at the level of assistant or associate professor, and one tenured position at the full professor level,
ideally in theoretical statistics. The level of the position will depend on the qualifications of the candidate.
We seek candidates with strong doctoral records, exceptional teaching and research experience in “core”
statistics, or with the promise of achieving such distinction, and a demonstrated commitment to collaborative
research and education in one or more interdisciplinary areas.
Applicants should send a letter of application, including curriculum vita, a statement of teaching and re-
search interests, and three professional reference letters to:
Professor Xiao-Li Meng, Chairman
Department of Statistics
Harvard University
1 Oxford Street, 7th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138 U.S.A OR to
search@stat.harvard.edu
Submission of an application by December 15, 2008 will ensure consideration during the current academic
year.
We especially encourage applications from, and nominations of, women and minority candidates.
Harvard University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
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