Postdoctoral Fellow — Biostatistics & Epidemiology Research

Statistics Interest Group; United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) – BBB Postdoctoral Fellowship invites applicants for advanced statistical research training in a public health setting. Fellows work with a diverse team and gain access to supercomputing resources and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in statistics/biostatistics or related discipline, with strong communication skills and a focus on translational biomedical research.

Qualifications

• PhD in statistics/biostatistics or related field within last five years.
• Experience in applied biomedical research is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statistical research in a public health setting.
• Collaborate with statisticians, epidemiologists, bioinformaticians and clinicians inside and outside DiPHR.
• Receive training and access to supercomputing resources.

Skills

Modeling exposure mixtures

Machine learning methods

Competing risks

Biomarkers analysis

Joint modeling

Structural equation modeling

Innovative study designs

Education

Doctoral degree in statistics/biostatistics or related discipline (awarded within past 5 years)

Job description

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) – BBB Postdoctoral Fellowship invites applicants for advanced statistical research training in a public health setting. Fellows work with a diverse team and gain access to supercomputing resources and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Applicants should hold a doctoral degree in statistics/biostatistics or related discipline, with strong communication skills and a focus on translational biomedical research.