Research Assistant Professor

University of North Texas at Dallas, United States

Updated: 16 days ago
Location: Fort Worth, TEXAS
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

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Posting Title Research Assistant Professor
Department HSC-Pharmacotherapy-301300
College/School HSC College of Pharmacy
Job Location Fort Worth
Full Time/Part Time Full-Time
Retirement Eligibility ORP Eligible
Additional Retirement Information
For more information on retirement plan options, please visit https://hr.untsystem.edu/benefits/retirement-plans/index.php .
Salary Information commensurate with experience
Department Summary
The University of North Texas College of Pharmacy invites applications for a non-tenure-track Research Assistant Professor position. The selected candidate is expected to collaborate with health outcomes faculty in the Pharmacotherapy department at the University of North Texas College of Pharmacy in health economics, services and outcomes, health disparities, and health equity research. The selected candidate will assist with planning, developing, and managing grant applications, IRB protocols, research projects, publications, and presentations at national and international conferences. The candidate will also assist with maintaining a data repository (with databases such as national surveys, cancer registries, medical claims, electronic health records, and other metadata), mentoring graduate and professional students, and teaching selected online classes in the Applied Outcomes Research (AOR) program.
The position is for one year, renewable, and contingent on performance and funding availability.
Position Summary
A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in one or more areas: health services research, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, economics, population health, public health, or health behavior research, and at least two years of research experience are required for consideration of this position. In addition, this position requires a strong background in quantitative skills, publication potential, good communication skills and good written skills. Competitive salary and benefits package offered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Expected to collaborate with health outcomes faculty in the Pharmacotherapy department at the University of North Texas College of Pharmacy in health economics, services and outcomes, health disparities, and health equity research,
  • Assist with planning, developing and managing grant applications, IRB protocols, research projects, publications, and presentations at national and international conferences.
  • Assist with maintaining a data repository (with databases such as national surveys, cancer registries, medical claims, electronic health records, and other metadata), mentoring graduate and professional students and teaching selected online classes in the Applied Outcomes Research (AOR) program.
Minimum Qualifications
A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in one or more areas: health services research, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, economics, population health, public health, or health behavior research.
Preferred Qualifications
In addition, this position requires a strong background in quantitative skills, publication potential, good communication skills and good written skills.
Required License / Registration / Certification
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Physical Requirements Ability to communicate
Area of Specialty Health Outcomes
Security Sensitive This is a security sensitive position.
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Posting Number F1558P
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Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.untsystem.edu/postings/81124
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