Assistant Professor

Job Summary: The Assistant Professor's responsibility encompasses education, research, and/or service. Demonstrates loyalty to the mission, policies, standards, and regulations of his/her department, school, and the University, and follows the administrative policies set up by the University and the individual school. Performs other duties as needed. The Assistant Professor plays a vital role in biomedical research teams by contributing expertise in study design, statistical analysis, and data reporting to ensure scientific rigor and reproducibility. Responsibilities include developing research objectives, managing data, drafting statistical analysis plans, and applying advanced statistical methods using software such as R, SAS, SPSS, and STATA. The role involves preparing visual data representations, supporting grant writing, and collaborating on publications. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and effectively in a dynamic academic research environment.

Education and Experience: PhD required. Minimum two years of work/teaching experience in the area of specialization required.

Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of current technology and educational media used in teaching and presentations. Able to effectively communicate changes and instructions in a professional, effective and positive manner. Able speak in English with professional quality. Think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.

Licensures and Certifications: None