Number of Positions In Requisition
1
Job Details
The Division of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Department of Pharmacology, Physiology, and Cancer Biology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, invites applications for a full-time faculty position in biostatistics at the Assistant Professor level.
Desired areas of research focus include, but are not limited to, electronic health record (EHR) and/or administrative health big data analyses, causal inference, clinical trials, analysis of sequencing and 'omics data, survival analysis, and biomarker studies.
Job Description
We are seeking a colleague with excellent written and verbal communication skills, motivation to collaborate with investigators, and strong interest in applying or developing statistical methods to solve problems in observational and experimental biomedical research. Candidates must have a doctoral degree in biostatistics or statistics. Experience with collaborative biomedical projects is preferred.
The University provides substantial continual support of salary to encourage independent and collaborative research, contributions to extramural grant applications, and some teaching. The Division is committed to diversity and applications from women and minority candidates are encouraged.
Interested candidates should apply online or submit 1) their curriculum vitae, 2) a cover letter that describes their interest in and qualifications for the position, and 3) the names and contact information for three references to:
Scott W. Keith, PhD, Professor, Division of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Thomas Jefferson University, 130 S 9th St., 17th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Work Shift
Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Employee Entity
Thomas Jefferson University
Primary Location Address
130 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Benefits
Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.
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