Associate Professor / Assistant Professor in statistical genetics or health data science at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed

Official occupation: Lektor, sundhedsvidenskab. Employment conditions: Almindelige vilkår. Employer CVR: 31119103.

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Public Sector, Education & Impact (occupation evidence).

The Department of Public Health at Faculty of Health Sciences at Aarhus University invites applications for a full-time position as Associate or Assistant Professor at the Pioneer Centre for Statistical and computational Methods for Advanced Research to Transform biomedicine (SMARTbiomed) within the field of statistical and machine learning methods development for genetic analysis and causal inference with a focus on developing and applying statistical, machine learning methods, and AI to analyse population-scale health data and omics data.

The position has a start date as of 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The appointment as Associate Professor is permanent, whereas appointment as Assistant Professor is a four-year fixed-term position.

About the Department of Public Health The Department of Public Health is a research-intensive environment dedicated to advancing both fundamental scientific knowledge and applied solutions to major public health challenges. Our research spans theoretical, basic, and applied sciences, with the shared ambition of generating impactful knowledge and improving population health.

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