Postdoc: Network Science for Pediatric Health Outcomes

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 70,000 - 72,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

The RESPOND Lab at MGH (https://mesk.mgh.harvard.edu/) is seeking candidates with a Ph.D. in biostatistics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a related quantitative field for a two-year Postdoctoral Research Fellow position.

This role applies network science to pediatric health access and outcomes data, collaborating with health services researchers and computer scientists. The successful candidate will design and perform independent analyses, contribute to grant applications, and

Qualifications

Doctoral degree in biostatistics, statistics, or a related field.
Strong computational skills and expertise in R.
Cover letter with 2 references.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience with MS Office products.
Experience with Python and network science is preferred.

Responsibilities

Performing independent analytic tasks.
Designing and implements modifications of research protocols.
Troubleshooting problems and instructing colleagues in statistical and network science techniques.
Synthesizing and interprets results.
Performing advanced analysis using various software programs and statistical techniques.
Maintaining organized and detailed records.
Presentation of results at lab meetings and national conferences.
Preparation and submission of research manuscripts to peer‑reviewed journals.