University of South Florida - Tampa, FL
posted 7 days ago
Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Remote - Tampa, FL
10,001+ employees
Educational Services
About the position
The University of South Florida College of Nursing is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Biostatistics. The successful candidate will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to secure grant funding and contribute to research in health sciences, focusing on areas such as precision science and cancer control. The role includes teaching statistics to doctoral students and participating in community service activities.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with research teams on study design, protocol development, statistical analysis, and manuscript preparation.
- Serve as biostatistician or co-investigator on grant proposals.
- Evaluate analytical methodologies for projects and guide data analysts on statistical methods.
- Participate in research development efforts and assist in teaching statistics courses to doctoral students.
- Serve on university and college committees and engage in community service activities.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree in statistics, biostatistics, or a related quantitative field applicable to Health Sciences.
- Proficiency in statistical methods for experimental design, clinical trial designs, and longitudinal data analysis.
- Strong programming skills in SAS, R, or similar software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated research output in professional journals and participation in funded research.
Nice-to-haves
- History of collaborative funding from extramural agencies, preferably federal funding.
- Evidence of consistent publications in scholarly journals.
- Experience working with Data Cores in research centers.
- Experience in teaching and mentoring PhD students.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation Days
- Paid Sick Days
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Various Retirement Options
- Tuition Assistance
- On-campus Childcare Options
- Flexible Work Program
- Other Voluntary Benefits
