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The Department of Biostatistics at Virginia Commonwealth University
(VCU) is
seeking to fill a tenured/tenure-eligible faculty position at the
level of
assistant, associate, or full professor. We are seeking applicants
with
training and research interest in the design and statistical
analysis of
high-throughput genomic data (e.g., next generation sequencing,
microarray,
proteomic technologies), bioinformatics, computational biology, or
closely
related area. Additionally, applicants should have collaborative
research
experience. Primary responsibilities include teaching and advising
graduate
students as well as conducting independent methodological research.
In
addition, the successful applicant will be expected to collaborate
with
other VCU investigators in related fields in obtaining extramural
grant
support.
The Department of Biostatistics has a 40+ year history in the VCU
School of
Medicine and is committed to excellence in both biostatistical
research and
graduate education. The department offers both M.S. and Ph.D.
programs in
Biostatistics, including a concentration in Genomic Biostatistics,
a M.S.
in Clinical Research in Biostatistics, and a Master of Public
Health. Our
biostatistics faculty, students, and staff collaborate with
clinical
investigators on the Medical College of Virginia Campus (which
includes the
Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied
Health) in a
wide variety of biomedical research projects. Located in Richmond,
Virginia,
VCU has established relationships with the Virginia Department of
Health as
well as local and regional health departments.
Qualifications: For all levels, candidates should have a Ph.D.
in
biostatistics, statistics or related field, demonstrated experience
in the
analyses of high-throughput genomic or proteomic data, familiarity
with
statistical programming environments for analyzing such data, and
excellent
oral and written communication skills.
By Level of Appointment:
Full Professor: Applicants should have an established track
record
publishing in peer-reviewed journals, have national or
international
prominence in their area of expertise, and have demonstrated
experience
obtaining extramural research support.
Associate Professor: Applicants should have an established track
record
publishing in peer-reviewed journals and have demonstrated
experience
obtaining extramural research support.
Assistant Professor: Applicants should have at least two years
of
experience beyond completion of their degree program and must
demonstrate
excellent oral and written communication skills.
All candidates should have demonstrated experience working in and
fostering
a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to
do so as
a faculty member at VCU. Potential candidates can submit
applications,
including a statement of research, teaching philosophy, curriculum
vitae and
contact information for three professional references, via mail ???
to Yvonne
Hargrove, Department of Biostatistics, Virginia Commonwealth
University,
P.O. Box 980032, Richmond, VA 23298-0032 ??? or by
e-mail to
yfhargro at vcu.edu.
Virginia Commonwealth University is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action
employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are
encouraged to
apply.
Kellie J. Archer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics
Director, VCU Massey Cancer Center Biostatistics Shared Resource
Virginia Commonwealth University
830 East Main St., 718
Richmond, VA 23298-0032
phone: (804) 827-2039
fax: (804) 828-8900
e-mail: kjarcher at vcu.edu
website: www.people.vcu.edu/~kjarcher