Biostatistics Faculty Philadelphia, PA

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health's Biostatistics Division at Fox Chase Cancer Center invites applications for a faculty position at the Research Assistant or Associate Professor level. We seek an outstanding biostatistician to join a growing program in cancer research and collaborate with investigators across basic, translational, clinical, population, and prevention research.

The position emphasizes study design, statistical analysis, and dissemination of results within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary research teams.
• An established record of scholarly achievement appropriate to the rank sought.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of clinical and scientific investigation: study design, protocol development, statistical analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of results.
• Develop independent and collaborative research programs in biostatistics for cancer research.
• Pursue innovative methodological research and contribute to high-impact publications.
• Mentor trainees and lab personnel as part of a team effort.

Skills

R programming

SAS

Stata

Strong communication

Independent work

Collaborative research

Education

PhD in Biostatistics or related field

Postdoctoral training or MD/PhD

Tools

R

SAS

Stata

Job description

333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Weekly Hours

37.50

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Shift

The Biostatistics Division at Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC) invites applications for a faculty position at the Research Assistant or Associate Professor level. We seek an outstanding biostatistician to join a growing and collaborative biostatistics and bioinformatics program at one of the nation's premier cancer research institutions.

Fox Chase Cancer Center offers an intellectually stimulating environment in which biostatisticians play a central role in advancing cancer research. Faculty members collaborate closely with investigatorsacross the spectrum of basic, translational, clinical, population, and prevention research. Responsibilities include participation in all phases of clinical and scientific investigation, including studydesign, protocol development, statistical analysis, interpretation of findings, and dissemination
of research results.

The position offers opportunities to develop independent and collaborative research programs, pursue innovative methodological research, and contribute to high-impact scientific publications. Faculty are encouraged and supported in developing novel statistical methods and study designs relevant to cancer research.

Successful candidates should demonstrate:

• A PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary research teams
• An established record of scholarly achievement appropriate to the rank sought
• Proficiency in statistical software such as R, SAS, and/or Stata

Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Education

Doctorate Degree Physical or Biological Sciences Required

Post Doctorate Degree: Ph.D or MD Required

Experience

3 years experience writing and communicating in a research environment Required

General Experience and proficiency working in a research lab Required

General Experience applying scientific theories and principles Required

General Experience mentoring trainees and lab personnel Preferred

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.