Address
Form of workThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Neurology, Section on Statistical Planning and Analysis seeks highly qualified applicants for a full-time faculty appointment. We welcome innovative scholars who will conduct research for publication in journals and collaborate on projects in neurology, developing methodological development, and supporting investigators in study design, statistical analyses, publications and statistical support for research grant proposals.
Qualified candidates should have a doctoral degree in biostatistics, statistics, or a closely related field or related field with excellent oral and written communication skills. Candidates with a strong interest in collaborating with biomedical investigators, independent research, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work as part of multidisciplinary teams. Appointment rank and track will be commensurate with academic accomplishments and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule. The position is security-sensitive and subject Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is one of the 10 best large employers in the United States and among the top 5 of healthcare employers, according to the America's Best Employers 2022 list compiled by Forbes. UTSW is also ranked as the top healthcare employer for diversity in the US according to the America's Best Employers for Diversity 2022 list compiled by Forbes and Statista; and we are the only healthcare institution listed among the top 20 employers nationally.
The Department of Neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center is a nationally recognized leader in the comprehensive management of neurological conditions. Our vibrant department comprises more than 75 full-time faculty in 12 subspecialty sections, supporting a spectrum of complex and innovative approaches to neurological care, a broad range of novel research programs, and a panoply of educational opportunities for trainees. The department includes a section with biostatistical expertise which have independent research focused on neurological diseases and collaborations with faculty within the department
Qualified candidates should apply online and upload a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Applicants with experience in neurological disease research are especially encouraged to apply.
Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Amber Salter (amber.salter@utsouthwestern.edu).
Compliance with the COVID-19 vaccine mandate enforced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) is a requirement for this position. Federal law requires individuals holding this position to be fully vaccinated or have an approved exemption for certain medical, disability, or religious reasons. Individuals who do not meet CMS vaccination requirements are not eligible and should not apply for this position but are encouraged to apply for other non-healthcare positions at UT Southwestern for which they qualify. For COVID-19 vaccine information, applicants should visit https://www.utsoutwestern.edu/covid-19/work-on-campus/.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status. To learn more please visit: https://jobs.utsouthwestern.edu/why-work-here/diversity-inclusion/.
