Dear Colleagues,
The Department of Biostatistical Sciences in the Division of Public Health Sciences at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina invites applications for multiple positions.
Tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor
We invite applications for an assistant/associate professor position in collaboration with the newly forming Center for Healthcare Innovation and Transformation. A full description can be found at http://tinyurl.com/WFSM-DBS-Faculty-2016.
Biostatistician Positions
Multiple biostatistician positions are available with focus in the following areas: electronic medical record (EMR) data, cancer studies, and clinical trials. A master’s degree in statistics or biostatistics is required. Experience with consulting and statistical programming (SAS and/or R) are preferred. A full description can be found at http://tinyurl.com/WFSM-DBS-Biostatistician-2016.
Department and Institutional Overview
The Department of Biostatistical Sciences is a vibrant academic unit comprised of 23 faculty and more than 75 staff including biostatisticians, programmers, project managers, and administrative staff. This group has demonstrated long-standing growth in extramural funding, aiding the development of a rich research environment and facilitating advancements in a variety of public health disciplines including geriatrics, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, women’s health, population genetics, and cancer control. The Department resides within the Division of Public Health Sciences which also includes the Department of Epidemiology and Prevention and the Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy. Together, Public Health Sciences is the largest research group at Wake Forest and includes over 55 faculty and 170 staff.
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is home to more than 11,000 employees, which includes over 950 medical and science faculty members and over 530 adjunct and clinical faculty in the community, making the Medical Center the largest employer in Forsyth County. The Medical Center’s primary service area is a 26-county region in northwestern North Carolina and southwestern Virginia and provides a continuum of care that includes primary care centers, outpatient rehabilitation, dialysis centers and home health care.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with a population of approximately 220,000, is home to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The city is nestled in the northwestern region of North Carolina, within easy driving distance to the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the pristine beaches of North Carolina.
Applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a summary of research experience pertinent to job description to dbsrecruit@wakehealth.edu. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to achieving diversity among its faculty and staff. EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Vets.
Thank you,
Walter
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Walter T. Ambrosius, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Biostatistical Sciences
Division of Public Health Sciences
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1063
336 716 6281 (voice)
336 716 6427 (fax)
wambrosi@wakehealth.edu------------------------------