Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Data Science

Yale University - New Haven, CT

Full-time - Entry Level

New Haven, CT

Educational Services

About the position

The Department of Biostatistics at Yale University is seeking an Assistant Professor in the Tenure Track, focusing on data science research relevant to public health. The role emphasizes developing an independent research program, engaging in collaborative research, and contributing to education through teaching and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an active, externally funded, independent research program in data science applied to public health.
• Lead methodological research in public health data science and engage in collaborative research.
• Publish and present research findings in peer-reviewed journals and at scientific conferences.
• Teach at least one course at the masters/doctoral level each year and mentor students.
• Provide service to the department, school, and university through committee work and participation in events.

Requirements

• Demonstrated record of conducting cutting-edge research in data science.
• Experience in areas such as electronic medical records, digital health, large-scale data integration, and high-performance statistical computing.
• Ability to publish and present research results effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience related to diversity, equity, and inclusion in research, teaching, and mentorship.

Benefits

• Open salary based on qualifications and experience.