Vanderbilt University
Biostatistician
The Department of Biostatistics and the Vanderbilt University School of
Medicine community invite you to join an outstanding research
environment where your experience is valued and emphasis is placed on
continued learning. First among academic medical centers in growth of
NIH funding, we seek master's-level biostatisticians to join us in
contributing to advancements in science and medicine.
What makes Vanderbilt different?
- emphasis on professional development
- substantial growth planned over next several years
- collaborative environment within department and with greater
university community
- focus on long-term research relationships
- defined career path, including faculty appointments for senior MS
statisticians
- excellent benefits, including generous tuition assistance for
children
What about Nashville?
- Kiplinger's "#1 Smart Place to Live" for 2006
- growing and diverse population and economy
- center of health care, music, and transportation industries
- music, professional/college sports, museums, arts
- large in-town parks, state parks, rivers and lakes
- Smoky Mountains and Gulf Coast within a day's drive
Minimum requirements:
- Master's degree in biostatistics, statistics or bioinformatics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Thorough knowledge of statistical methods, computing and software
(e.g., R, S-Plus, SAS, MATLAB)
- Outstanding collaborative abilities
Exceptional qualities:
- Experience in consulting and teaching
- Background in areas such as clinical trials, health services, and
high-dimensional data
Visit http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/JobOpenings
for more information
and application instructions.
Vanderbilt is an affirmative action / EEOC employer.