Postdoc: Epidemiology & Child Development Research

Northeastern University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeastern University in Boston, MA, seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to conduct independent and collaborative research at the intersection of epidemiology, environmental health, biostatistics, and child development. The role emphasizes methodological rigor and translation of quantitative findings for multidisciplinary audiences.

You will apply advanced statistical methods to longitudinal mother–infant datasets, lead manuscript preparation, contribute to grant proposals, and mentor

Qualifications

• PhD in Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Biostatistics, Child Development or closely related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in quantitative research methods and advanced statistical analysis.
• Background in two of epidemiology, environmental health, developmental psychology or biostatistics.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute statistical analyses of epidemiological and environmental health data, including longitudinal datasets.
• Apply advanced biostatistical methods to examine associations between early exposures and child development outcomes.
• Lead manuscript preparation and contribute to grant applications.
• Present findings at national/international conferences and mentor students.

Skills

Quantitative methods

Longitudinal data analysis

Biostatistics

R or Python

Grant writing

Mentoring

Education

PhD in Epidemiology / Environmental Health / Biostatistics / Child Development

Tools

R

Python

SAS

Job description

Northeastern University in Boston, MA, seeks a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to conduct independent and collaborative research at the intersection of epidemiology, environmental health, biostatistics, and child development. The role emphasizes methodological rigor and translation of quantitative findings for multidisciplinary audiences.

You will apply advanced statistical methods to longitudinal mother–infant datasets, lead manuscript preparation, contribute to grant proposals, and mentor