Abramson Cancer Center - Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Positions
Abramson Cancer Center - Assistant Professor of Epidemiology Positions
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The Department of Biostatistics Epidemiology and Informatics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seeks candidates for several Assistant Professor positions in either the nontenure clinician educator track or the tenure track. Expertise is required in the specific area of cancer epidemiology methods development and applications with the ability to establish oneself as a research leader. Expertise in study design and analysis cancer prevention / interception clinical trials precision medicine implementation science or similar research frameworks is preferred. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.
Teaching responsibilities will include participation in epidemiology PhD MPH and MSCE training programs as well as teaching epidemiology courses in other biomedical programs. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring.
Research or scholarship responsibilities will include the development of innovative leadingedge epidemiologic methods as well as collaborative research projects at the Abramson Cancer Center.
Tenure track applicants will focus primarily on the development of innovative leadingedge cancer epidemiologic methods and applications with secondary emphasis on collaborative research projects within the Abramson Cancer Center and the Perelman School of Medicine. ClinicianEducator track applicants who have outstanding productivity in collaborative research as well as some methodological research are also encouraged to apply. There is a rich mix of ongoing biomedical research programs at the Abramson Cancer Center to provide motivation and opportunities for the development of novel methods on wideranging domains of biomedical clinical and translational science.
The University of Pennsylvania is a vibrant teamscienceoriented environment with elite biomedical research collaborators that is ideal for collaboration and applicationdriven methodological research. The Division of Epidemiology includes over 65 fulltime faculty with either a primary or secondary appointment who have diverse expertise across many different healthrelated and methodological areas. Ours is one of 3 divisions constituting the Department of Biostatistics Epidemiology and Informatics an integral part of Penn Medicine one of the nations top medical school and academic health systems with strong links to the Abramson Cancer Center. Penn Medicines Abramson Cancer Center is a world leader in cancer research patient care and education. The placement of Epidemiology in the Perelman School of Medicine with worldclass medical biological and population scientists as part of an integrated campus including the Wharton School of Business School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Science and other premier biomedical research institutions including the Abramson Cancer Center provides the ideal setting for crossdisciplinary collaboration and impactful quantitative research.
We seek candidates who embrace and reflect diversity in the broadest sense. The University of Pennsylvania is an EOE. Minorities/women/individuals with disabilities/protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
For any questions please contact Sunni Mumford PhD.
Employment Type
Full Time
