Postdoctoral Fellow, Infectious Disease Biostatistics

Ohio State University; North Carolina; On-site; USD 64,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Columbus invites applications for a Post Doctoral Scholar in the College of Public Health Biostatistics. This role conducts methodological research in infectious disease epidemiology, including adapting survival models to transmission data and analyzing genetic sequences from outbreaks.

Approximately 80% of time is for theoretical derivations, simulations, and open-source software implementation; 20% for training, mentorship, grant writing, and mentoring a Graduate

Qualifications

• PhD in statistics/biostatistics or related field.

Responsibilities

• 80% - Research and Development.
• Conduct research relevant to infectious disease transmission and control.
• Analyze, interpret, and present data.
• Disseminate results through papers and presentations.
• Implement methods in TranStat R package or other open-source software.
• 20% - Training and mentorship; grant-writing experience; mentoring a Graduate Research Associate.

Education

Doctoral degree in statistics, biostatistics, or related field

Job description

The Ohio State University in Columbus invites applications for a Post Doctoral Scholar in the College of Public Health Biostatistics. This role conducts methodological research in infectious disease epidemiology, including adapting survival models to transmission data and analyzing genetic sequences from outbreaks.

Approximately 80% of time is for theoretical derivations, simulations, and open-source software implementation; 20% for training, mentorship, grant writing, and mentoring a Graduate