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Assistant Professor - 12 Month, Biostatistics
University at Buffalo


Date Posted Mar. 7, 2025
Title Assistant Professor - 12 Month, Biostatistics
University University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department
Application Deadline 01/31/2026
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Assistant Professor
  • Public Health/Biostatistics/Epidemiology
 
 


Assistant Professor - 12 Month, Biostatistics



Position Information

Position Title: Assistant Professor - 12 Month, Biostatistics
Department: Biostatistics
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/55521

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Department of Biostatistics, the only statistics department in University at Buffalo - The State University of New York seeks applicants for multiple Tenure-Track Assistant Professor positions. Each position is a 12-month, tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor rank that begins fall 2025 or earlier.

The Department seeks candidates in all areas of biostatistics/statistics and data science. Potential areas of interest include but are not limited to statistical computing, Bayesian modeling, causal inference, clinical trials and analysis of complex large-scale data such as omics data, wearable tech, and electronic health record, with specific preference for candidates whose research contributes to methodology in artificial intelligence. In addition, excellent candidates with other general statistical/biostatistical research topics will be considered and are highly encouraged to apply.

Evaluation of candidates will be based on research productivity, potential for development of an independent research program and capability of teaching. Preference will be given to candidates with experience and/or strong interest in interdisciplinary research. The successful candidate will be expected to develop an extramurally funded independent research program, with emphasis on graduate-level teaching, mentor graduate and undergraduate students, develop interdisciplinary collaborations and engage in service activities.

About the Department of Biostatistics:
The Department of Biostatistics currently offers an undergraduate major and minor in statistics, along with three Masters level programs and a Ph.D. program. For more information about the department, visit our website.

About the School of Public Health and Health Professions:
The School of Public Health and Health Professions (SPHHP), at UB offers programs at every degree level and is the home to the following departments: Biostatistics, Community Health and Health Behavior, Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Exercise Nutrition Sciences, and Rehabilitation Sciences. It is one of only a few schools across the country that includes health-related professions as an integral component of the public health educational and research system. Faculty and students engage in research and community activities designed to improve the health of populations, communities, and individuals. The SPHHP is located on the South Campus of University at Buffalo. For more information, visit our website.

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University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.



Minimum Qualifications

  • Doctoral level training (Ph.D. or equivalent) in statistics/biostatistics or related quantitative fields



Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications
  • Evidence of proposing and obtaining funded research
  • Experience teaching graduate-level courses in biostatistics and/or mentoring graduate students



Physical Demands


Salary Range
$110,000 - $123,000

Job Type
Full-Time

Special Instructions Summary

For specific inquiries, please contact: Dr. Douglas Landsittel, Chair & Professor, (dplansit@buffalo.edu).
Applications will be reviewed as received, and review will continue until the position is filled.



Is a background check required for this posting?
No

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Douglas Landsittel
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Professor & Chair
Contact's Email: dplansit@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-3446

Posting Dates

Posted: 01/31/2025
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 01/28/2026



 
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