Department: Health Systems and Population Health Sciences

Salary: Commensurate with experience

The Department of Health Systems and Population Health Sciences in the newly established Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine (TJFFCOM) invites applications for a Research Faculty position. This is an open-rank, research non-tenure track faculty position. This position will be full-time at 1.0 FTE. Salary and rank commensurate with experience.

This faculty is expected to engage in collaborative research within the Department, Institute, College, and University, and, when appropriate, mentor junior faculty and students. Applicants must have a doctoral degree in biostatistics, or a related field, with a track record as an investigator on grants, or potential to become an investigator. Ideal candidates should also have interest in primary care, public health, population health, or value-based payment models and have expertise in artificial intelligence / machine learning, biostatistics, and/or bioinformatics.

Primary Responsibilities

Department responsibilities:

Supervise and execute relevant aspects of the research process, including question formulation, study design, study implementation, data analysis, and dissemination of results.
Collaborate with research partners, including the University of Houston’s Colleges, Departments, Institutes and external organizations.
Secure extramural funding.
Contribute to relevant College of Medicine committees

Student scholarly project supervision:

Provide support and mentorship to students related to scholarly projects.
Assist with the recruitment and management of internal and external faculty to participate as mentors.
Act as a liaison for quantitative analysis study support.

Humana Institute responsibilities:

Participate in research, service, and educational activities that contribute to the mission of the Humana Institute.
Collaborate with Humana researchers.
Provide analytic support for stakeholders.
Conduct analytic consultation meetings with stakeholders.
When appropriate, clean data and perform analyses.
Provide guidance regarding the dissemination of products, including manuscripts, posters, and presentations.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Doctoral degree in biostatistics, computer science, or a related field such as epidemiology, data science, or psychology with extensive statistical training or experience.
Evidence of scholarly experience and productivity.
Track record of extramural funding as a principal investigator or co-investigator or evidence of progress towards obtaining extramural funding.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Proficiency with analytic software (e.g., SAS, SPSS, Stata, python, or R).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with building partnerships across disciplines in pursuit of educational or research objectives.
Experience analyzing data from clinical trials and/or large data sets.
Experience with student mentoring and advising.

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Open Rank - Research Faculty - Humana Integrated Health System Sciences Institute

University of Houston

4302 University Dr, Houston, TX 77004, USA

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