Assistant Professor – Bioinformatics

The Department of Statistics, Purdue University invites applications for a tenure-track position beginning August 2015 at the Assistant Professor rank in the area of statistical bioinformatics. This hire will join an exciting and established group in statistical bioinformatics.

The Department of Statistics offers a stimulating and nurturing academic environment. More than 35 tenured and tenure-track faculty members direct research programs in a broad-range of areas. Further information about the department is available at http://www.stat.purdue.edu

All applicants should hold a Ph.D. in Statistics or a related field, be committed to excellence in teaching, and have demonstrated strong potential for excellence in research, collaboration, and consulting in statistical bioinformatics. Salary and benefits are highly competitive. Responsibilities include conducting advanced research in Statistics and teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. For all positions in Statistics, please visit http://www.stat.purdue.edu/hiring/ to apply.

Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. A background check will be required for employment in this position. Purdue is a dual career friendly employer. Purdue University is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.