School of Public Health - Assistant or Associate Professor - Department of Biostatistics & Epid[...]

School of Public Health – Assistant or Associate Professor – Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology Rutgers University School of Public Health invites applications for a tenure‑track faculty position in biostatistics at the assistant or associate professor level. Posting Summary Successful applicants will develop and sustain an extramurally funded research program in biostatistics, collaborate with health researchers, contribute to teaching, and mentor MPH and doctoral students. The ideal candidate will enhance our core strengths in Bayesian methods, big data, causal inference, clinical trials, machine learning, mobile health data, real‑world evidence, and survival analysis, with a focus on the intersection of biostatistics and computer science, particularly AI methods and applications in public health. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Develop and lead an extramurally funded research program in theory, methods, and/or applications of statistics in health‑related fields. Collaborate with public health and clinician scientists and enhance projects using innovative designs and methods. Teach graduate‑level courses and advise master’s and doctoral students. Qualifications Ph.D. or equivalent degree in biostatistics, statistics, or a closely related field. Experience developing and implementing novel statistical methods and collaborating with health scientists. Passion for teaching and mentoring students. At the associate professor level: a track record of extramurally funded research in statistical methodology and applications. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proficiency in statistical theory and applications relevant to public health. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills. Preferred Qualifications Extramurally funded research program in an area of particular interest to the School of Public Health, especially public health AI. Salary Minimum salary: $114,622 for assistant professor; $134,926 for associate professor. Final salary offer may be adjusted based on qualifications, experience, and available funding. Benefits Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage. Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs. Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax‑deferred savings options. Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable). Life insurance coverage. Employee discount programs. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Rutgers School of Public Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from individuals who contribute to the diversity of our academic community. Posting Information Posting Number: 25FA0933 Posting Open Date: October 3, 2025 Posting Close Date: September 1, 2026 Position Status: Full Time #J-18808-Ljbffr Rutgers University