10/01/2012
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Pediatric Biostatistics
Company Information: The Biostatistics Program in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI) invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in Biostatistics at the level of Assistant Professor. The UAMS Department of Pediatrics is the largest department in the UAMS College of Medicine with over 230 faculty members and more than 100 residents and fellows. Arkansas Children’s Hospital is among the ten largest children’s hospitals in the United States and was ranked among the nation’s best places to work by FORTUNE for the past three years. Located in the foothills of the Ozark Mountains, Little Rock is an exceptionally family-oriented community combining Southern civility and friendliness, affordable housing, quality school options, a mild climate, excellent cultural and artistic venues, professional minor league sports, world class hunting, fishing and other outdoor recreational opportunities in an environment of extraordinary natural beauty. With a population in excess of 500,000, Greater Little Rock offers the most desirable features of large cities without sacrificing ease of access and convenience.

Position Title: Biostatistics Faculty Position (Tenure-Track)

Duties & Responsibilities: The Program currently provides support in the development, planning and analysis of both pre-clinical and clinical research studies in the Department of Pediatrics, the Arkansas Children's Hospital, and the ACH Research Institute.

Position Qualifications: Qualified candidates must have a doctorate in biostatistics or statistics completed by May of 2013. The successful candidate must show evidence of collaborative research and peer-reviewed publications, outstanding communication skills, a professional orientation toward service, strong ability and interest in teaching, and a strong methodological orientation. Faculty appointment will be at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Pediatrics.

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Web Site: http://www.arpediatrics.org/research/biostatistics

Application Address: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter of application with a description of previous collaborative experience and a brief description of their current statistical methods research, as well as an updated curriculum vitae at our website https://base.uams.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=68wJFh

Contact Email: https://base.uams.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=68wJFh

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