Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Statistics Interest Group; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington – School of Public Health (SPH-B) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics. The successful candidate will contribute to research, teaching, and service, and will pursue external funding.

The position emphasizes modern machine learning, AI, high-dimensional data analysis, and novel clinical trial design, with a strong commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics or related field from an accredited institution.
• Graduate/ professional level teaching experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work cooperatively across disciplines.
• Leadership with a record of scholarly achievement and potential for external funding.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a robust research portfolio and obtain major extramural funding.
• Teach and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Provide service within department, school, university and to the profession.
• Pursue modern machine learning, AI, high-dimensional data analysis and clinical trials design.

Skills

Teaching experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Leadership

Education

Doctorate in Biostatistics/ Statistics

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Indiana University, School of Public Health – Bloomington – Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Position Title Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics

Company Information

Indiana University Bloomington is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The campus enrolls more than 48,000 students and is home to 16 degree-granting schools and colleges. IU Bloomington offers more than 200 undergraduate majors as well as extensive graduate and professional study opportunities, including more than 90 master’s degrees and more than 80 Ph.D. programs. Known for its Indiana limestone facades and green spaces throughout, IU Bloomington is widely considered one of the country’s most beautiful college campuses. For more information about Indiana University Bloomington, visit https://bloomington.iu.edu/.

About SPH-B: The School of Public Health-Bloomington (SPH-B) is located in the heart of the Bloomington campus and comprises five collaborative academic departments with 300 faculty and staff.

Indiana University provides IU SPH-B faculty outstanding teaching and research support through programs like the Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (F.A.C.E.T.); extensive research development and research administrative support through the Office of the Vice President for Research; and innovative collaborations with organizations such as the Indianapolis Colts, Indiana University Athletic Department, US National Park Service, and a wealth of local, national, and international partners to broaden the scope of the faculty and student experience. SPH-B continues its rapid expansion embracing a comprehensive and holistic approach to promoting health and wellbeing within the research, teaching, and service aspects of our mission. With an emphasis on high-quality, impactful research, excellence in teaching, and meaningful service, there has never been a more exciting time to join our growing and evolving team. For more information about the School of Public Health – Bloomington, visit https://www.publichealth.indiana.edu/.

Duties and Responsibilities

Responsibilities: Tenure-track faculty are expected to substantially contribute to the overall academic excellence of the department by developing and/or maintaining a robust research portfolio including pursuing and obtaining major extramural research funding to conduct cutting-edge research in modern public health science both as a corresponding principal investigator and a collaborating investigator; teaching and mentoring students at the undergraduate and/or graduate level as designated by the department chairperson; and actively providing service internally to the department, school and university and externally to the profession and/or the community.Areas of special interest include, but are not limited to modern machine learning methods, artificial intelligence (AI), high-dimensional data analysis and novel clinical trials design.

Position Qualifications

Candidates must hold a doctorate degree in Biostatistics, Statistics or a closely related field from an accredited institution. Candidates must have teaching experience at the graduate or professional level. Good interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively and congenially across disciplines are required. Leadership skills and vision for enhancing the academic components of an interdisciplinary department are essential. Candidates for associate and full professor positions must also demonstrate a record of scholarly achievement appropriate for a senior career level, including extramurally funded research as a corresponding principal investigator, current funding or strong potential to secure external funding, and experience leading sizeable research initiatives.