Quantitative Epidemiology Researcher

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q); Doha; On-site; QAR 328,000 - 546,000; Full time

Job summary

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) seeks a skilled modeller to independently perform moderate to complex mathematical modelling and epidemiological analyses. You will interpret results and support design and dissemination of research studies under the PI's guidance.

The role involves designing and running diverse disease models, conducting literature reviews and statistical analyses to inform model structure and parameters, and maintaining reproducible code and documentation for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in healthcare or epidemiological research is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of modelling, epidemiology, statistics and research design.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design of epidemiological studies and translate questions into modelling approaches.
• Design and run deterministic, stochastic, compartmental and individual-based models of disease dynamics.
• Conduct literature reviews, meta-analyses, and statistical analyses to inform models.
• Cleans, manipulates, analyzes data; assess data quality and document limitations.
• Perform sensitivity, uncertainty, and scenario analyses; interpret findings.
• Maintain reproducible code, model documentation, analysis records and visualizations.
• Contribute to analytical standards, procedures and quality checks.
• Contribute to research plans, grants, manuscripts and presentations.
• Contribute to SOPs and modelling maintenance; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mathematical modelling

Epidemiology

Statistics

Data science

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

Mathematica

C

C++

Job description

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) seeks a skilled modeller to independently perform moderate to complex mathematical modelling and epidemiological analyses. You will interpret results and support design and dissemination of research studies under the PI's guidance.

The role involves designing and running diverse disease models, conducting literature reviews and statistical analyses to inform model structure and parameters, and maintaining reproducible code and documentation for