Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor (TT) Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials_Open Department - School of Public Health
Qualifications:
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Ph.D. degree in biostatistics, statistics, or related field and/or an MD with experience in leading clinical trials
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experience as an independent researcher with funded research studies
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experience with presentations at national and international conferences
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record of high-quality peer-reviewed publications
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strong communication skills (oral and written)
Preferences:
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background in public health studies
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excellent track record of mentorship and working with graduate students
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expertise in grant writing
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broad background in trial design (e.g. adaptive randomization, seamless trials, group sequential monitoring, Bayesian adaptive design)
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experience with multicenter clinical trials
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experience with innovative trial designs and inclusion of complex data in clinical trials (e.g., EHR data, wearable devices, mobile health)
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use of auxiliary information or historical controls for trial planning
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Candidates should submit a letter describing their qualifications and interests, unofficial transcripts of their degree, along with their curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references to: https://www.uth.edu/hr/uthealth-careers. Please contact search committee chair, José-Miguel Yamal with any questions or concerns at email: Jose-Miguel.Yamal@uth.tmc.edu entitling the correspondence as CCCT Faculty Search.
This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education code §51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidates.
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