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Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan
Faculty Position in Health Services Research

The Department of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan is seeking applicants for Associate or Full Professor, either tenured or in the research track, beginning in July 2011. The Department seeks an outstanding individual with strength in Biostatistics research and education, and with interest and experience in Health Services Research.  The successful candidate would take a leadership role in the University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center (UM-KECC; http://www.sph.umich.edu/kecc/);  lead major projects related to the treatment of end-stage and chronic kidney disease and organ transplantation, and help to coordinate and extend research activities of the unit.. UM-KECC is a research group with substantial funding from many projects, consisting of approximately 50 faculty, staff and students from several UM Departments. The Department has particular interest in candidates with an established research record in both biostatistics and health economics. 

With 29 faculty members and over 120 full time PhD and Masters students, the Department of Biostatistics has strengths in many methodological areas and has close links with the Department of Statistics, the Institute of Social Research, and the Medical School. More information on the department and the open positions can be found at http://www.sph.umich.edu/biostat.  The University of Michigan offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. Ann Arbor is a progressive city of about 100,000, with excellent schools and a wide variety of sporting and musical activities. It is rated highly in national surveys for its quality of life and has the amenities of a city many times its size.

Consideration of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Send a CV and  a statement of research interests and have three letters of reference sent to: Chair of Search Committee, Health Services Research, Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029, Tel: (734) 936-0989, Email: dinahs@umich.edu.
The University of Michigan is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Woman and minorities are encouraged to apply.