Director of Biostatistics for Cancer Center
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- Stony Brook University
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- Stony Brook
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Job Details
Director of Biostatistics for Cancer Center Shared Resource, Associate/Full Professor, Cancer Center & Family Population & Preventive Medicine, Biostatistics
Location: Stony Brook, New York
Open Date: Jul 31, 2024
Deadline: Sep 01, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Description
Stony Brook Cancer Center (SBCC) is seeking to recruit a senior biostatistician as Director of the Biostatistics Shared Resource to develop and lead a multidisciplinary, independent research program by engaging in research and developing interdisciplinary collaborations in support of the mission of the Shared Resource and of SBCC in general.
SBCC conducts basic science, translational, clinical, and population sciences research on cancer, and includes scientists and physicians from 23 academic departments, and 4 schools at Stony Brook University (SBU). Spanning across multiple cancer types, the research programs at the SBCC include Oncogenic Drivers and Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis (ODMC); Imaging, Biomarker Discovery, and Engineering Sciences (IBES); and Lipid Signaling and Metabolism in Cancer (LSMC), in addition to a Translational Initiative in Population Sciences (TIPS). For more information regarding SBCC Research programs, visit https://cancer.stonybrookmedicine.edu/CancerResearch
The successful candidate must demonstrate strong training and research in clinical trials and applications of statistical methods to biomedical sciences. Research in observational studies would be an additional important expertise. The Director of Biostatistics will be expected to contribute to SBCC growth through research and scholarship and maintain active involvement in appropriate national or international organizations and bodies. In addition to Research contributions the Director for the SBCC Biostatistics Shared Resource will have Administrative, Teaching and Service responsibilities. These responsibilities will include assisting in developing extramural grant applications in collaboration with cancer center investigators, including program-projects and other multi-project grants and providing expert Biostatistical guidance, mentoring and teaching within the Cancer Center and Family Population & Preventive Medicine communities including contributions to the Graduate Program in Public Health.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. (or foreign equivalent) in Biostatistics, Statistics, or an equivalent terminal degree. Cancer-relevant research experience as evidenced by a strong record of peer-reviewed publications. Expertise in statistical design and execution of early phase clinical trial development. A proven history of serving as a PI or Co-PI on extramural funding. Teaching experience at the masters or doctoral level with proven trainee & faculty mentorship skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Active extramural funding from Federal programs such as NIH in Cancer.
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For questions regarding this position, please contact Christine Linneman at Christine.Linneman@stonybrookmedicine.edu.
Special Notes
Tenure/Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. To qualify for tenure and/or a senior faculty appointment, the candidate must meet the criteria established by the School of Medicine (School of Medicine's Criteria for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure).
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.
Campus Description
Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University's entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools -- Dental Medicine, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare -- as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Center’s outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.
The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request . It can also be viewed online at the University Police website at http://www.stonybrook.edu/police.
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information,veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
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Organization
In a little more than 50 years, Stony Brook has established itself as one of America’s most dynamic public universities, an essential part of the region’s economy, and a center of cultural excellence.
Nobel laureates, Guggenheim fellows, and MacArthur grant winners teach on our campus, making it a magnet for outstanding students. Stony Brook has been ranked in the top 1 percent of all universities worldwide by the London Times Higher Education—QS World University Rankings. U.S. News & World Report ranks Stony Brook among the top 100 best national universities. A member of the elite Association of American Universities, Stony Brook is among the 62 best research institutions in North America. Stony Brook faculty are leaders in significant national and worldwide projects, including the reconstruction of Iraq’s public health systems and museums, the management of the national parks of Madagascar,
and uncovering the causes of lobster mortality in Long Island Sound.
The entrepreneurial energy and economic strength of the University bring a combined benefit of $4.7 billion to the economy of Long Island. Stony Brook has a remarkable record of fruitful collaboration with private enterprise. The only university in New York State to have two Centers of Excellence, in biotechnology and wireless technology, Stony Brook has promoted the launch of 44 companies through its high-technology incubators.
Stony Brook University Medical Center is home to Suffolk County's only tertiary care hospital, with nearly half a million patient visits each year. Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center comprises the Schools of Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Medicine, Nursing, and Social Welfare, and the Graduate Program in Public Health. The Long Island State Veterans Home is operated by Stony Brook University’s Health Sciences Center, and serves as a site for the education and training of long-term care and geriatric health care professionals.
Stony Brook’s Staller Center is Suffolk County’s leading arts venue. A rich program of theater, dance, classical music, and popular entertainment make Staller a vibrant attraction throughout the year. The Center hosts masterclasses and concerts by the world-renowned Emerson String Quartet, resident faculty at the University, and the spring Chamber Music Festival.
Each summer, the Stony Brook Film Festival brings leading and emerging filmmakers and fans to the campus.
One of America’s most diverse universities, Stony Brook celebrates the rich heritage of immigrant New York at the Charles B. Wang Center celebrating Asian and Asian American cultures. A second site, in the heart of Manhattan, connects the University to the world’s greatest city.
Stony Brook is an engine of invention, creativity, and opportunity that has become a national model and a resource for the world.
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