PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or related quantitative discipline
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
Established record of scholarly achievement appropriate to the rank
Proficiency in statistical software such as R, SAS, and/or Stata
Responsibilities
Participate in all phases of clinical and scientific investigation
Contribute to study design and protocol development
Conduct statistical analysis and interpret findings
Disseminate research results through publications
Develop independent and collaborative research programs
Pursue innovative methodological research
Contribute to high-impact scientific publications
Benefits
Intellectually stimulating environment
Opportunities for independent research
Support for developing novel statistical methods
Collaboration with leading cancer researchers
Access to a premier cancer research institution
Full Job Description
Job Description
The Biostatistics Division at Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC) invites applications for a faculty position at the Research Assistant or Associate Professor level. We seek an outstanding biostatistician to join a growing and collaborative biostatistics and bioinformatics program at one of the nation's premier cancer research institutions.
Fox Chase Cancer Center offers an intellectually stimulating environment in which biostatisticians play a central role in advancing cancer research. Faculty members collaborate closely with investigators across the spectrum of basic, translational, clinical, population, and prevention research. Responsibilities include participation in all phases of clinical and scientific investigation, including study design, protocol development, statistical analysis, interpretation of findings, and dissemination of research results.
The position offers opportunities to develop independent and collaborative research programs, pursue innovative methodological research, and contribute to high-impact scientific publications. Faculty are encouraged and supported in developing novel statistical methods and study designs relevant to cancer research.
Successful candidates should demonstrate: • A PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline • Strong written and verbal communication skills • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary research teams • An established record of scholarly achievement appropriate to the rank sought • Proficiency in statistical software such as R, SAS, and/or Stata
Any inquires can be sent to: Judie Devlin Administrative Assistant
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Facility
Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Education Doctorate Degree Physical or Biological Sciences Required Post Doctorate Degree: Ph.D or MD Required
Experience 3 years experience writing and communicating in a research environment Required General Experience and proficiency working in a research lab Required General Experience applying scientific theories and principles Required General Experience mentoring trainees and lab personnel Preferred
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About Temple University
Temple University is a public research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1884 and has since grown to become one of the largest universities in the United States. Temple University offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across a variety of fields including business, education, engineering, law, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong research programs and has been recognized as a top-tier research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Temple University is committed to providing its students with a high-quality education and preparing them for success in their chosen careers.