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RESEARCH PROFESSOR - STATISTICIAN - 10035814
Duarte, CACity of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.
Pay Rate: $100.27 - $155.49 per hour
Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.
The Division of Biostatistics is recruiting a statistician for a full-time non-tenure track faculty appointment to support clinical trials and pre-clinical/translational research in oncology. This will be a joint appointment in both the Division of Biostatistics (primary) and the Hematologic Malignancies Research Institute (HMRI) (secondary), at a rank consistent with qualifications and experience. The candidate selected for this position will report to the Director of Biostatistics and will have the opportunity to work with both physician-scientists and basic science researchers.
Applicants should submit a current CV to:
Joycelynne M. Palmer, PhD
Professor and Director of Biostatistics
Department of Computational and Quantitative Medicine
Colleen Lindstedt
Business Manager, Division of Biostatistics
As a successful candidate, you will:
- Contribute to the HMRI’s research agenda through collaborative research resulting in presentations, publications, and grant funding.
- Contribute to science through collaborative and independent research including co-authoring papers and protocols.
- Serve as the statistician on preclinical/clinical studies and trial protocols.
- Establish a publication and funding track record.
- Develop novel statistical methodologies.
- Deliver talks on the results of the research.
- Maintain current knowledge of and contribute to advancements in the field through participation in professional organizations, scientific conferences, reading industry journals, and publication of manuscripts.
Your qualifications should include:
- Doctorate in applied biostatistics/statistics or similar field.
- Experience (minimum of 1-3 years) in designing and/or analyzing clinical trials. For recent graduates, doctoral level course work may substitute for this requirement.
- Excellent computing skills and a publication record documenting both self-directed and collaborative research. For recent graduates, work in progress manuscripts may substitute.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple collaborations.
- Experience in Hematology or Oncology.
- Some knowledge of small animal study designs.
- Ability to write efficient programs in R
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
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