Applications for a 12 month tenure eligible faculty appointment in the Department of Biostatistics at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) are being sought. We are seeking applicants with training and research interest in the design and statistical analysis of high-throughput genomic data (e.g., microarrays, proteomics), bioinformatics, computational biology, or closely related area. Additionally, applicants should have collaborative research experience. Primary responsibilities include teaching and advising graduate students as well as conducting independent methodological research. In addition, the successful applicant will be expected to collaborate with other VCU investigators in related fields in obtaining extramural grant support. The Department of Biostatistics has a 40+ year history in the VCU School of Medicine and is committed to excellence in both biostatistical research and graduate education. The department offers both MS and PhD programs in Biostatistics, including a newly developed concentration in Genomic Biostatistics, and an MS in Clinical Research in Biostatistics. In addition, a Master of Public Health Biostatistics track is under development. Our biostatistics faculty, students, and staff collaborate with clinical investigators on the Medical College of Virginia Campus (which includes the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Health) in a wide variety of biomedical research projects. Located in Richmond, Virginia, VCU has established relationships with the Virginia Department of Health as well as local and regional health departments. Qualifications include: Ph.D. in biostatistics, statistics, or related field. Candidates should have demonstrated experience in the analyses of genomic and/or proteomic data, familiarity with statistical programming environments for analyzing such data, and have excellent oral and written communication skills. Submit statement of research interest, curriculum vitae and contact information for three professional references to kjarcher at vcu.edu or Dr. Kellie J. Archer Department of Biostatistics Virginia Commonwealth University P.O. Box 980032 Richmond, VA 23298-0032 Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.