【Postdoc】UTHealth (Houston) 生物统计与数据科学系招募postdoc, 随时开始

The Department of Biostatistics and Data Science at the UTHealth School of Public Health is seeking an exceptional candidate for a post-doctoral fellowship position. This person will have the opportunity to conduct statistical/biostatistical studies on a wide range of research topics, including NIH funded studies. The main research focus is the Bayesian spatial-temporal analysis, with application to opioid overdose research, infectious disease modeling, and environmental health. Specific research areas will be determined based on the research interests of the candidate. This position will be involved in conducting analyses using existing data from multiple large cohort and cross-sectional studies, writing manuscripts for peer-reviewed publications, reports, and for presentation to academic and community audiences. The candidate will also gain experience in grantsmanship, as well as research design, planning, and execution.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. or equivalent doctorate in statistics, biostatistics or related disciplines. Applicants with a doctoral degree in another discipline may be considered if they possess adequate skills to conduct population research. Candidates must have strong R programming skills, and are familiar with using R for spatial-temporal data processing, visualization and modeling.
Questions about the position can be directed to cici.x.bauer@uth.tmc.edu. To apply for this position, please email the following documents to Dr. Bauer: 1) a letter of interest that describes research accomplishments and future research plans, 2) full curriculum vitae, and 3) names and contact information of 2-3 individuals who will provide letters of recommendation if asked. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Starting date is flexible and negotiable