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BACKGROUND

Moffitt Cancer Center, the top-ranked NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Southeastern United States, is seeking a faculty member in the tenure-earning rank of Associate/Senior Member to become the Vice-Chair for the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and the Associate Scientific Director for the Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource (BBSR).

Position Highlights:
The growing Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics currently has 14 faculty and approximately 30 staff engaged in a wide range of statistical and bioinformatics research and collaborations on clinical and biological studies in cancer including novel therapeutic and drug discoveries, prognostic and predictive biomarker developments, chemoprevention, high throughput genomics, proteomics, next-generation sequencing data-based investigations, epidemiological studies, comparative effectiveness research, clinical trial designs, and personalized medicine studies. Many of these projects draw upon Moffitt's Total Cancer Care initiative, which provides access to a comprehensive set of clinical and molecular data on a large number of cancer patients.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate on a variety of cancer clinical and basic science research projects.
Communicate clearly and openly.
Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
Provide leadership of the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics and CCSG funded Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Shared Resource.

REQUIREMENTS

Credentials and Qualifications:

Successful candidates must have a Ph.D. in statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, informatics, computer science or related field and relevant cancer research training and experience.

TERMS

Academic rank beyond Associate Member will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Appointment at the level of Associate / Senior Member requires a minimum of five years of experience at the Assistant / Associate Professor level. The position is tenure-earning.

LOCALE

Moffitt is located in Tampa, Florida, which is a thriving city with a low cost of living, excellent culture and outstanding restaurants, and a high quality of life. This position requires someone who can appreciate the sunshine, the nation's top beaches, and year-round golf, biking, boating, fishing, tennis, swimming, snorkeling and other recreational activities that are associated with the Gulf Coast of Florida.

COMPENSATION

Salary is competitive with similar institutions.

HOW TO APPLY

Questions about the opportunity may be directed to the Department and search committee chair, Dr. Brooke Fridley at Brooke.Fridley[at]Moffitt.org.

Visit our website (http://moffitt.org) and apply to the Vice Chair/Associate Scientific Director of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics. Please be sure to attach your CV and cover letter.

POLICY

Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

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