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University of Utah

Assistant or Associate Professor, Biostatistics

University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


The

Division of Biostatistics

in the

Department of Population Health Sciences

(PHS) at the

University of Utah School of Medicine

has openings for Assistant or Associate Professor-level faculty. We are looking for candidates who will collaborate with biomedical researchers, support and develop grant proposals, teach in the Ph.D. Biostatistics program, advise graduate students, and perform methodological research. We are particularly interested in candidates who possess the research skills and experience required to successfully assume or become leaders in multi-disciplinary research teams within the institution and in national and international research networks as well as pursue independent and collaborative methodological research in Biostatistics.

Methodological interest and experience are desired, but not limited to, the following areas: (1) ‘omics (e.g., metabolomics, transcriptomics, metagenomics), (2) data integration, (3) social/behavioral science, (4) machine learning, (5) intensive longitudinal data analysis, (6) functional data analysis, (7) statistical computing and (8) novel study design. Substantive interest and experience are desired, but not limited to, implementation science, digital health, and cancer.

We seek candidates who share the department’s commitment to health equity and who will work to ensure diversity and inclusion in their research team. Women and underrepresented minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

The University of Utah offers highly competitive salary and start-up packages and exceptional benefits. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the start date is flexible. The job announcement will remain active until the positions are filled.

A Ph.D. in biostatistics or a related discipline is required, as well as a demonstrated excellence in collaborative and methodological research. Post-doctoral training and/or experience is desired.

Candidates should apply at the following link:

https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/165790

Inquiries may be emailed to

Daniel.Scharfstein@hsc.utah.edu

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