Faculty position, Department of Biostatistics

TheDepartment of Biostatisticsat St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital invites applications for multiple faculty positions at any rank Instructor Assistant Associate or Full Member (equivalent to Professor) depending on qualifications and experience.

We are seeking exceptional candidates from diverse fields of statistical research. However we are incredibly enthusiastic about candidates with a demonstrated background in collaborative research along with a keen interest in study design execution and analysis of both therapeutic and non-therapeutic interventional trials as well as observational studies with applications in cancer and neurological disorders. Specifically we seek candidates with collaborative research interests in clinical trials psychology and behavioral science research and neurological disorders.

Our ideal candidate will be strongly dedicated to engaging in statistical collaborations withmedical and basic science investigators. Effective communication skills are paramount as the role will require seamless interaction with interdisciplinary teams. Furthermore we are looking for individuals enthusiastic about pursuing independent methodological research. We offer a highly competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits package all commensurate with the level of experience and expertise.

The department currentlyhas 80 employees including 16 faculty seven post-doctoral fellows and 36 staff biostatisticians/bioinformaticians.

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Interested candidates should submit (1) a letter of interest that addresses the qualifications for this position (2) a curriculum vitae including the names of three references (3) a research statement and (4) contact information of three references directly online.

Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.

Minimum Education: Candidates must have a PhD in Biostatistics or Statistics and a record of peer-reviewed publications showing evidence of (for Instructor and Assistant Member a potential of) productive methodological research.

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