10/04/2012
Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina

Company Information: The NCI designated Hollings Cancer Center and the Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Medical University of South Carolina invite applications for a Research Associate Biostatistician. This position is for a biostatistician with research interests in clinical cancer research.

Position Title: Research Associate

Duties & Responsibilities: The Division has a large and expanding program of collaborative and internal research. The position will involve highly collaborative interactions with Hollings Cancer Center faculty with an emphasis on joint grant proposals, development of statistical methodology for cancer research, and the design and analysis of laboratory, clinical and epidemiologic studies.

Position Qualifications: A masters degree in biostatistics or related field is required. Candidates should be able to work independently, have experience and ability in data analysis and statistical programming, and excellent oral and written communication skills. Prior experience in clinical or basic science research, and with writing collaborative papers and funding proposals is highly desired. Fluency in either SAS or R is required, and experience with other statistical software (such as Stata or Winbugs) is desirable.

Salary Range: $55,000 - $70,000 depending on level of experience

Benefits: http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/hr/university/benefits/

Web Site: http://hcc.musc.edu/

Application Address: Elizabeth Garrett-Mayer, PhD Professor and Director of Biostatistics Hollings Cancer Center Medical University of South Carolina 86 Jonathan Lucas St. PO Box 250955 Charleston, SC 29425 garrettm@musc.edu http://people.musc.edu/~elg26

Contact Email: garrettm@musc.edu

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