Research Assistant - Data Manager
Department of Biostatistics Position Information
Virginia Commonwealth University has an opening for a Data Manager in the Biostatistics Data Services Center of the Department of Biostatistics. The Department of Biostatistics is housed in the VCU School of Medicine and is committed to excellence in conducting multidisciplinary collaborative biomedical research, developing new statistical methods, and providing a graduate training program. Our department includes 15 full-timefaculty members who are engaged in mentoring 21 PhD and 14 Master’s level students. The department offers both MS and PhD programs in Biostatistics, including a concentration in Genomic Biostatistics, and an MS in Clinical Research in Biostatistics. Our biostatistics faculty, students, and staff have established strong collaborative research with departments and centers within the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Health and with local health departments. Click here for more information.
Assistant/Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics Position F2979
Applications for a 12-month tenure-eligible faculty appointment in the Department of Biostatistics at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) are being sought. Primary responsibilities include teaching and advising graduate students as well as conducting independent methodological research. In addition, the successful applicant will be expected to collaborate with researchers within the VCU medical community. The Department of Biostatistics has a 40+ year history in the VCU School of Medicine and is committed to excellence in both biostatistical research and graduate education. The department offers both MS and PhD programs in Biostatistics, including a concentration in Genomic Biostatistics, and an MS in Clinical Research in Biostatistics. Our biostatistics faculty, students, and staff collaborate with clinical investigators on the Medical College of Virginia Campus (which includes the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Health) in a wide variety of biomedical research projects. Located in Richmond, Virginia, VCU has established relationships with the Virginia Department of Health as well as local and regional health departments. Click here for more information.
Assistant/Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics Position F2949
The Department of Biostatistics at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking applicants specializing in genomic biostatistics for a tenure track position at the level of assistant (or associate) professor. Qualifications include: Ph.D. in biostatistics, statistics, bioinformatics, or related field. Candidates should have demonstrated experience in the analyses of genomic and/or proteomic data, familiarity with statistical programming environments for analyzing such data, and have excellent oral and written communication skills. Application areas of particular interest include epigenomics, cancer genomics, whole genome association studies, and analysis of signaling pathways. Techniques of particular interest include multivariate analysis, time series analysis and Bayesian methods. Primary responsibilities include teaching and advising graduate students as well as conducting independent methodological research. In addition, the successful applicant will be expected to collaborate with other VCU investigators in related fields in obtaining extramural grant support. Click here for more information.
Assistant/Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics Position F2508
Applications for a 12 month tenure eligible faculty appointment in the Department of Biostatistics at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) are being sought. We are seeking applicants with training and research interest in the design and statistical analysis of toxicology data (e.g., from pre-clinical studies). Additionally, applicants should have collaborative research experience. Primary responsibilities include teaching and advising graduate students as well as conducting independent methodological research. In addition, the successful applicant will be expected to work with pre-doctoral trainees from the T32 training grant supported by the NIEHS entitled “Integration of Mixtures Toxicology, Toxicogenomics, and Statistics” and to maintain both collaborative and methodological extramural grant support. Click here for more information.
Assistant/Associate Professor
Department of Biostatistics Position 2507
The Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine is recruiting for a tenure-track academic position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level in the Department of Biostatistics with a joint appointment at the Department of Social and Behavioral Health. The appointee's responsibilities will include collaborative research, independent research, teaching biostatistics, and service to departmental, school and university committees.
Qualifications: Applicants must (1) possess a doctoral degree in Biostatistics/Statistics or a related field, (2) have a strong research background, (3) be familiar with all stages of survey methodology and related statistical methods, e.g., multilevel modeling (mixed or hierarchical linear modeling), models for longitudinal designs, missing data methods, latent variable modeling, sampling weights, propensity scores, statistical methods for experimental, quasi-experimental and non-experimental research designs, including observational studies, and (4) have the ability to work cooperatively and collegially with students and faculty with various levels of exposure to statistical methods. Experience with and interest in the design, analysis and reporting of social and behavioral science research focused on health care and public health research are essential. Candidates with an interest in cancer prevention and control research are particularly encouraged to apply. Experience with teaching biostatistics to non-specialist audiences is highly desirable. It is expected that applicants have a proficiency in using statistical software packages and possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
T32 Post-Doctoral Training Position
Department of Biostatistics
The Department of Biostatistics at Virginia Commonwealth University has a T32 training grant supported by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences entitled “Integration of Chemical Mixtures Toxicology, Toxicogenomics, and Statistics.” We are currently seeking applications to fill a post-doctoral position with salary ranges from $31,000-$51,000, commensurate with experience. The post-doctoral trainee will collaborate with statisticians in methods development related to the statistical analysis of toxicogenomic data and will participate collaboratively with disciplinary scientists in analyzing high-throughput genomic data. Click here for more information.
Research Assistant/Associate – Scientific Administrator
Department of Biostatistics Position F2943
Virginia Commonwealth University has an opening for a Senior Research Assistant/Associate-Scientific Administrator in the Department of Biostatistics. The Department of Biostatistics is housed in the VCU School of Medicine and is committed to excellence in conducting multidisciplinary collaborative biomedical research, developing new statistical methods, and providing a graduate training program. Our department includes 15 full-timefaculty members who are engaged in mentoring 21 PhD and 14 Master’s level students. The department offers both MS and PhD programs in Biostatistics, including a concentration in Genomic Biostatistics, and an MS in Clinical Research in Biostatistics. Our faculty, students, and staff have established strong collaborative research with departments and centers within the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Health and with local health departments. Click here for more information.
Research Assistant/Associate - M.S. Biostatistician
Department of Biostatistics Position F2944
Virginia Commonwealth University has an opening for a Master’s level biostatistician in the Department of Biostatistics. The Department of Biostatistics is housed in the VCU School of Medicine and is committed to excellence in conducting multidisciplinary collaborative biomedical research, developing new statistical methods, and providing a graduate training program. Our department includes 15 full-timefaculty members who are engaged in mentoring 21 PhD and 14 Master’s level students. The department offers both MS and PhD programs in Biostatistics, including a concentration in Genomic Biostatistics, and an MS in Clinical Research in Biostatistics. Our faculty, students, and staff have established strong collaborative research with departments and centers within the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Allied Health and with local health departments. Click here for more information.