Job Title : Assistant Professor - Biostatistics, Department of Surgery
Division : Surgery
Work Arrangement :
Location : Houston, TX
Salary Range : FLSA Status : Exempt
FLSA Status : Exempt
Summary
The Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine seeks to hire a talented and motivated Assistant Professor in Biostatistics.
The successful candidate will contribute to the department's education, research, and clinical missions, with a primary focus on biostatistical methods applied to health-related research.
The Assistant Professor in Biostatistics will lead statistical analyses on basic, translational, and clinical research projects.
Job Duties
- Conduct innovative research in biostatistics with applications to health sciences, including clinical trials.
- Mentor and advise students in research projects, theses, and dissertations.
- Publish research findings in high-impact peer-reviewed journals and present at national and international conferences.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams within the department, across the institution, and with external partners.
- Participate in departmental and institutional committees and activities.
- Provide professional and academic service to the broader scientific community through peer review, conference organization, and professional society involvement.
- Engage in outreach activities that promote the department's goals and objectives.
Minimum Qualifications
- in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated expertise in statistical methodologies relevant to biostatistics, such as regression modeling, survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, Bayesian statistics, and / or machine learning.
- Strong programming skills in statistical software packages such as R, SAS, or Python.
- Evidence of potential for excellence in teaching, including effective communication and mentorship skills.
- A record of scholarly achievement, including publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals and presentations at academic conferences.
- Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary research teams.
- Commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching, research, and service activities.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Equal Access Employer.
Requisition ID : 19357