TRIAD Director - Associate Professor or Full Professor

TRIAD Director - Associate Professor or Full Professor

We are seeking an Associate or Full Professor to serve as the director of the University of Utah's Translational Research:
Implementation, Analysis and Design (TRIAD) Team. The director will oversee and develop TRIAD, collaborate with biomedical researchers, support and develop grant proposals, advise graduate students, perform methodological research, and teach in the Biostatistics Ph.D. emphasis within the PHS Ph.D. program.

• Oversee and develop the TRIAD Team, comprising more than 40 master’s and Ph.D. trained biostatisticians and research methodologists.
• Collaborate with biomedical researchers across the University of Utah and affiliated institutions.
• Support and develop grant proposals and pursue independent and collaborative methodological research.
• Advise graduate students and contribute to teaching in the Biostatistics Ph.D. emphasis.

• Design and analysis of observational studies
• Design and analysis of clinical trials
• Causal inference
• Implementation science methodology
• Data integration
• Machine learning
• ‘Omics (e.g., metabolomics, transcriptomics, metagenomics)
• Social/behavioral science
• Longitudinal and multilevel data analysis

• A Ph.D. in biostatistics or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated excellence in collaborative and methodological research.
• Post‑doctoral training and/or experience is desired.

• Letter of interest (cover letter)
• Curriculum vitae
• Research statement
• Teaching statement
• Exemplar publication or pre‑publication that highlights expertise in biostatistics

The University of Utah offers a highly competitive salary and start‑up package, along with exceptional benefits. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; the role will remain open until filled.

Questions about this position should be directed to the search committee chair Daniel Scharfstein.

For EEO statements:
The University of Utah does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy status, genetic information, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be provided upon request.