Postdoc Fellow - Aging Cardiovascular Outcomes Research

Hebrew SeniorLife; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aging Research for Cardiovascular Health Program at the Hebrew SeniorLife Marcus Institute for Aging Research offers a two-year postdoctoral fellowship opportunity. Under the mentorship of Harvard Medical School faculty, the fellow will conduct database research on older adults with cardiovascular disease, focusing on real-world datasets such as Medicare data and EHRs.

The position emphasizes career development, manuscript preparation, and opportunities for independent funding, while

Qualifications

• MD or PhD or equivalent in medicine, epidemiology, gerontology, or related fields.
• Track record in database research or cardiovascular research with ≥2 first-author publications.
• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience with Medicare data.

Responsibilities

• Conduct database research on existing cohort and real-world datasets.
• Write research protocols, analyze results, and prepare manuscripts.
• Engage in career development activities and pursue independent funding.

Skills

Cardiovascular knowledge

Medicare data

Creativity

Critical thinking

Responsibility

Leadership

Project management

Statistical software

Writing skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

MD or PhD or equivalent

Tools

Stata

R

SAS

Job description

The Aging Research for Cardiovascular Health Program at the Hebrew SeniorLife Marcus Institute for Aging Research offers a two-year postdoctoral fellowship opportunity. Under the mentorship of Harvard Medical School faculty, the fellow will conduct database research on older adults with cardiovascular disease, focusing on real-world datasets such as Medicare data and EHRs.

The position emphasizes career development, manuscript preparation, and opportunities for independent funding, while