The Division of Emergency Medicine and the Clinical 
Research Program of Children's Hospital Boston seek 
a Ph.D. biostatistician at the level of Instructor, 
Assistant or Associate Professor to support 
research across a variety of clinical topics and 
programs relevant to emergency care of children, 
including the design and analysis of observational 
cohorts and clinical trials. The successful 
candidate will be expected to collaborate with an 
array of investigators, contribute to grant 
applications, participate in teaching biostatistics 
to fellows, and mentor fellows and junior faculty.  
 
Current research areas of emphasis in the Division 
include outcomes research for acute medical 
conditions and trauma, the creation of decision 
rules, evaluation of diagnostic tests and 
therapeutic devices, interventional research 
targeting quality and safety goals, applied 
informatics, clinical pharmacology, and 
toxicology.   

QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates should have a strong record of 
collaborative research and demonstrated ability in 
the design and analysis of clinical trials and 
longitudinal studies. Excellent writing and 
interpersonal skills are required. Faculty 
appointments will be in the Department of 
Pediatrics at the Harvard Medical School. Rank will 
be commensurate with experience.  


APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter 
describing their background and experience, 
curriculum vitae, and contact information for three 
references via email to-

robin.walker@childrens.harvard.edu