Faculty Positions

Department of Statistics

The George Washington University

The Department of Statistics of The George Washington University and the George Washington University Biostatistics Center (BSC), are recruiting a tenured faculty position at the Department of Statistics and The Biostatistics Center of The George Washington University. The position is envisioned as a scholarly position bridging the multiple large-scale medical research projects at the Biostatistics Center (BSC), with the theoretical and methodological research in the Department of Statistics (DOS) that will create additional strengths in the DOS and enhance the BSC's standing as a preeminent research center.

Basic Qualifications : The recruitment seeks applicants with a PhD in Statistics or Biostatistics, an established program of research, and a strong national and international reputation.

Core responsibilities of the position will be to serve as Principal Investigator or co-Investigator on one or more BSC major projects; to teach 1 course per year in the DOS, to advise PhD students in Statistics and Biostatistics, to serve on 1-2 DOS committees, and to attend DOS and BSC faculty meetings.

The position will be tenured and funded 100% in Year 1. Salary support will decrease to 25% over a 5 year period. The remaining salary will be funded by sponsored projects (either at the BSC, or other external funding secured by the faculty member).

Review of applications will begin May 1, 2008 and will continue until position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered.

Application Procedure: To be considered please send a letter containing a brief statement of interest, a curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interest, copies of at least three representative publications and complete contact information for at least 3 references to:

Search Committee

The George Washington University Biostatistics Center

6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 750,

Rockville, MD 20852 .

The George Washington University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.