Employment Opportunities
Faculty Search in Biostatistics
The Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center seeks highly qualified candidates in Biostatistics to join the Division of Biostatistics and Biostatistics Shared Resource. Interest in translational research, clinical trials and bioinformatics are especially desirable.
Baylor College of Medicine is one of the world's leading medical institutions, ranking 13th among US medical schools in total NIH function ($211 million) this past year and also topped the nation's list for funding in the biological sciences. There is $85 million in cancer related research currently being conducted by DLDCC members and over 5,000 new cancer patients are seen per year within the four hospital affiliates of the BCMCC. There is great demand for statistical support for a wide array of cancer-related research across the basic, translational and clinical trials continuum.
Several full-time tenure and non-tenure track faculty position are envisioned. With Cancer Center leadership, the College is also developing plans for a new Department of combined quantitative sciences that will include a broad range of PhD biostatisticians, bioinformaticians, epidemiologists and staff.
Applicants with interests and experience in collaborative research, as well as personal research interests in statistical methodology, and bioinformatics are encouraged to apply. Both senior and junior positions are available. Faculty applicants must have a PhD or equivalent degree in biostatistics, statistics or related field. Master's degreed staff are also sought. Good communication skills and ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team are essential.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States. Houston is a wonderful community for work, family, and play.
To apply, send a letter of application including a list of three references and curriculum vitae to DLDCC Biostatistics Director, Susan Hilsenbeck, PhD, Attn: Shari Stark, One Baylor Plaza, BCMC-450A, Houston, TX 77030. You may also email your documents to sgh@bcm.edu.