POSITION TITLE The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant Professor - Biostatistics
PROFILE of the UNIVERSITY UNLV is a comprehensive research university of approximately 28,000 students and 3,300 faculty and staff dedicated to teaching, research, and service. The university has internationally recognized programs in hotel administration and creative writing; professional degrees in law, architecture, and dental medicine; and leading programs in fine arts, sciences and education. UNLV is located on a 332-acre main campus and two satellite campuses in dynamic Southern Nevada. For more information, visit us on-line at: http://www.unlv.edu. ROLE of the POSITION The School of Community Health Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is recruiting for a full-time, tenure track faculty position in Biostatistics at the rank of Assistant Professor. Candidates must have a solid methodological background in biostatistics, excellent oral and written communication skills, a strong interest in teaching and mentoring of both Masters and PhD degree-seeking graduate students, and ability to collaborate with research investigators in community health and/or related fields of study. QUALIFICATIONS Candidates are required to have a Ph.D in biostatistics, statistics, or similar field. The candidate must be from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized accredited organization. Preferred candidates will have demonstrated post-doc experience, teaching ability and a strong record of independent and competitively funded research SALARY RANGE Salary competitive with those at similarly situated institutions. Position is contingent upon funding. APPLICATION DETAILS Submit a letter of interest, a detailed resume listing qualifications and experience, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of at least three professional references who may be contacted. Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience, with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications because this is the information on which the initial review of materials will be based. The review of materials will begin [insert date], and will continue until the position is filled. Materials should be addressed to Search Committee Chair, and are to be submitted via on-line application at https://hrsearch.unlv.edu. For assistance with UNLVs on-line applicant portal, contact UNLV Employment Services at (702) 895-2894 or hrsea...@unlv.edu. [Note: formal posting will occur soon]