11/02/09
New York University School of Medicine Division of Biostatistics

Company Information: The Division of Biostatistics is undergoing expansion to support major, new initiatives at the New York University School of Medicine. Several new tenure/tenure track faculty positions are available immediately.

Position Title: Faculty (tenure-track) rank to be determined; multiple positions

Duties & Responsibilities: • Collaborate with physicians and scientists throughout the New York University School of Medicine in the development and conduct of multidisciplinary research programs in basic science, clinical, and translational research through the newly created Centers of Excellence. These Centers of Excellence include: Addiction, Urological Research, Cancers of the Skin, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Brain Aging, and Multiple Sclerosis. • Develop novel statistical, biostatistical, bioinformatics, and computational methodologies that are motivated by and advance collaborative research. • Participate in the teaching programs of the Division. The Division has an active Ph.D. program in Biostatistics and is responsible for teaching in the School of Medicine and the Graduate School of Arts and Science.

Position Qualifications: • Qualified candidates must have a Ph.D. in Biostatistics or Statistics with interests in pursuing independent research and collaborating with biomedical investigators. Postdoctoral experience a plus. • Experience at a research institution and in biomedical collaboration preferred. • Background and experience in the design and analysis of clinical trials, translational research studies, and epidemiologic studies. • Outstanding written and oral communication skills.

Salary Range: competitive

Benefits: competitive

Web Site: www.med.nyu.edu

Application Address: Interested candidates should submit a single PDF document that includes a cover letter, curriculum vitζ, names and contact information for 3 references, and a brief description of research interests to: biostatfacultysearch@nyumc.org

Contact Email: Judith D. Goldberg, Sc.D.

Application Deadline: until positions are filled