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UNC-CH Biostatistics open-rank fixed-term faculty position

  • 1.  UNC-CH Biostatistics open-rank fixed-term faculty position

    Posted 05-22-2018 14:27
    The Department of Biostatistics in the Gillings School of Global Public Health and the School of Nursing (SON) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are seeking a non-tenure Research- or Clinical-track faculty member with strong interest and commitment to engage in collaborative research in nursing, teach and conduct independent methodological research at a level commensurate with the non-tenure Research- or Clinical track.

    This 12-month full-time position is open at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank with primary appointment in Biostatistics and secondary appointment in Nursing. Though applicants with experience in all areas of biostatistics are encouraged to apply, the Department and SON recognize a general need for expertise in the following areas:

    •bioinformatics
    • "-omics"
    •big data
    •survey sampling
    •structural equations modeling

    The highly ranked Biostatistics Department is in one of the top schools of public health in the country. The SON is nationally recognized as one of the premiere nursing schools in the country, with a tri-fold mission of excellence in nursing education, research and practice.

    Applicants should hold a PhD in biostatistics or statistics or commensurate degree, and possess excellent communication skills.

    The review of applications will start in July 2018. This position will remain open until filled.

    To apply, use the electronic submission website at http://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/137617 and upload PDF versions of your CV, cover letter, and research and teaching statements.

    Candidates must also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be emailed to vera_bennett@unc.edu addressed to:
    Faculty Search Committee
    c/o Vera Bennett
    Department of Biostatistics CB #7420, McGavran-Greenberg Hall
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7420

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

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    Todd Schwartz
    Associate Professor
    Univ of North Carolina
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