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As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,” which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.
The Division of Biostatistics in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Southern California (USC) is recruiting to fill a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor.
We seek someone with a strong academic record to join our group of over 20 faculty and to contribute to our active research and educational programs. Central to the mission of the Division are the development of novel statistical methods, collaboration with other research groups, and education of the next generation of biostatisticians. We prefer someone that is interested in both developing novel statistical methods and in leading statistical analyses as part of a collaborative team, although those with primary focus in either methods development or collaborative research will also be considered.Â
           We invite applications from candidates with strength in any research area, including methods and/or applications related to epidemiology, clinical trials, experimental design, big data, machine learning, data science, causal modeling, hierarchical modeling, survival analysis, image analysis, and/or statistical computing. Faculty members in our Division currently have research programs and collaborations in the areas of integrative genomics and genetic epidemiology, cancer epidemiology, environmental epidemiology, clinical trials, and statistical software development. They also direct statistical cores as parts of large Centers, including our Cancer Center, Environmental Health Center, and Clinical and Translational Science Institute. Our Division administers Ph.D.
and M.S.
degrees in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, and an M.S.
in Data Science.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to participate in teaching activities.
The Department of Preventive Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine includes over 100 faculty members in six Divisions and consistently ranks as the top funded public health-related department within a U.S.
medical school.
Apply here and upload a curriculum vitae, three references  and for further inquiry, please contact:
Professor and Chief, Division of Biostatistics
Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
2001 N.
Soto Street.
202K
Office 323-442-1567; Email: JimG@usc.edu
The University of Southern California (USC), founded in 1880, is the largest private employer in the City of Los Angeles.
As an employee of USC, you will be a part of a world-class research university and a member of the “Trojan Family,†which is comprised of the faculty, students and staff that make the university what it is.
The University of Southern California strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment.
Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
USC is the leading private research university in Los Angeles—a global center for arts, technology and international business.
With more than 47,500 students, we are located primarily in Los Angeles but also in various US and global satellite locations.
As the largest private employer in Los Angeles, responsible for $8 billion annually in economic activity in the region, we offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic and diverse environment, in careers that span a broad spectrum of talents and skills across a variety of academic and professional schools and administrative units.
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