Faculty, Tenure-Track Position - Pharmacoepidemiology; Faculty

Position: Faculty, Tenure-Track Position - Pharmacoepidemiology (Faculty)
Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title Faculty, Tenure-Track Position - Pharmacoepidemiology (Faculty) Department Institute for Health, Health C Salary Details 120000 Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

* Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

* Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

* Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

* Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)

* Life insurance coverage

* Employee discount programs

Posting Summary

The Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science (PETS) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey invites applications for multiple faculty positions in pharmacoepidemiology.

We are seeking exceptional researchers at all career stages (Instructor, Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) who are dedicated to developing or maintaining their own independent research programs, have a commitment to collaborative work and graduate teaching, and show the ability to be leaders in the field of pharmacoepidemiology. Successful candidates will have an established track record of publication and funding commensurate with their career stage.

PETS is committed to building a strong, energetic cohort of researchers and teachers in pharmacoepidemiology who are dedicated to academic excellence and research that improves the health and wellness of individuals and populations.

In addition to their appointment at PETS, applicants will receive academic appointments at Rutgers University as relevant to their background, including but not limited to the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Jersey Medical School, or the School of Public Health. The majority of the faculty's effort will be dedicated to pharmacoepidemiology research and the PETS Center.

The position is full-time, tenure- or research-track, with a competitive start-up, full support for 3 years, and the expectation of having substantial grant support, commensurate with their career stage, by the beginning of the 4th year on the PETS faculty

Position Status Full Time Posting Number 24FA0799 Posting Open Date Posting Close Date 03/31/2026

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

The ideal candidate will have:

* A doctorate degree and doctorate-level training in pharmacoepidemiology, epidemiology, or related disciplines (or a clinical degree with Master's level training in these fields).

* A strong track record of peer-reviewed journal articles.

* A research focus in the field of pharmacoepidemiology.

* Postdoctoral training; a K-award, R21 or R34 funding, and/or other evidence of preparation to become R01-funded principal investigators; R01 or comparable funding (as appropriate for the candidate's career stage).

Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

* Excellent organization, research, planning, project management, and problem-solving skills.

* Essential ability to interact effectively and sustain relationships with investigators, colleagues, and partners at multiple locations

* A demonstrated ability to provide leadership in a line of research and to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.

* Enthusiasm for contributing to and expanding an innovative program in pharmacoepidemiology research and training

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment Overview

Established in 2017, the Center for Pharmacoepidemiology and Treatment Science (PETS) facilitates and performs innovative, multidisciplinary science related to the use and outcomes of therapeutics and diagnostics in large populations. Its mission is to advance pharmacoepidemiology and related fields by conducting world-class research and facilitating high-quality training. Core faculty members possess expertise in the study of therapeutics and diagnostics including the analysis of large databases, observational research methods and interventional studies.

The Center brings together faculty from various schools, departments, and institutes at Rutgers as well as colleagues from academia, industry, and regulatory agencies with expertise ranging from epidemiology, biostatistics, and biomedical informatics to clinical medicine, economics, and the social sciences. Substantial administrative and clinical data resources are…