Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics

The International Society for Bayesian Analysis; Quebec; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university in Quebec is seeking an Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics. The successful candidate will develop a research program, engage in teaching, and supervise graduate students. A doctorate in statistics or biostatistics is required, along with a commitment to research productivity and teaching excellence. This position is in line with the university’s commitment to diversity and equity.

Qualifications

• Evidence of research productivity through peer-reviewed publications.
• Strong commitment to teaching excellence.
• Relevant research experience in Biostatistics.

Responsibilities

• Develop an internationally recognized research program in Biostatistics.
• Obtain grants for research or contribute to successful projects.
• Involve in research, teaching, and supervision of graduate students.

Skills

Research productivity

Teaching excellence

Teaching excellence

Education

Doctorate in statistics or biostatistics

Job description

Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics

The Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University, invites applications for a tenure track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics.

McGill University is one of Canada’s leading universities, and the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health is home to one of the largest concentration of doctoral-level biostatisticians, with internationally recognized research programmes in topics such as causal inference and statistical genetics.

Job Duties

The successful candidate will have potential and proven ability to develop an internationally recognized research program in Biostatistics, a demonstrated ability to obtain grants for his/her own research or to contribute to the building of successful research projects in public and population health, health services research or clinical research.

The candidate is also expected to be actively involved in all aspects of McGill’s academic mission (research, teaching, supervision of graduate students and involvement in academic and administrative committees).

Qualifications and Education requirements

Candidates must have a doctorate in statistics or biostatistics and relevant research experience in Biostatistics. Necessary qualifications for the position include evidence of research productivity (peer-reviewed publications) and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching.

Job Details

• Rank: Assistant/Associate Professor
• Salary: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience

McGill University is committed to diversity and equity in employment. It welcomes applications from: women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, visible minorities, and others who may contribute to diversification. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.