Assistant Professor in Biostatistics and Epidemiology

2 weeks ago


Las Vegas, Nevada, United States UNLV Full time
Position Overview

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Public Health is seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in Biostatistics and Biomedical Science. This role is designed for a dedicated academic who will engage in independent research and collaborate with faculty at the Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine to enhance the integration of genetics, genome sequencing, and multi-omics in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

  • Conduct original research that aligns with ongoing studies in biostatistics, human genetics, and the genomics of diseases.
  • Teach courses in biostatistics and contribute to the academic development of graduate students.
  • Participate actively in departmental and university service committees.

Qualifications

Applicants must possess a PhD or MD/PhD from an accredited institution recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Research interests should align with the fields of biostatistics, genetics, and genomics.

Preferred Qualifications

A PhD in Biostatistics, Genetics, Genomics, Biomedical Science, or a related field is preferred. Candidates with a research background in applied biostatistics and a focus on chronic or rare human diseases will be prioritized.

Commitment to Diversity

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusiveness within the academic community, contributing to a respectful and positive workplace environment.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary will be competitive with similar institutions and includes a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
  • Comprehensive health insurance options
  • Retirement plans and voluntary benefits

Additional perks include:

  • Employee recognition programs
  • Discounts on athletics tickets
  • Employee purchase program discounts
  • Career advancement opportunities


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