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Postdoctoral Position in Cholera Epidemiology, Surveillance, and Modeling at Temple University

The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in Temple University’s College of Public Health seeks a postdoctoral scholar to contribute to projects focused on cholera epidemiology, surveillance, and modeling under the supervision of Dr. Kirsten E. Wiens.

Responsibilities
● Develop and apply statistical models to research questions and serve as lead author on publications
resulting from their research.
● Collaborate with other members of the research team to disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed publications and presentations at scientific meetings as lead or co-author.
● Actively participate in collaborative research meetings.
● Develop new research ideas linked to the general project themes.

Qualifications
● Doctoral degree and research experience in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, or a related quantitative field at time of hire.
● Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
● Proficiency in a statistical programming language such as R, Python, or SAS.
● Experience or strong interest in infectious disease modeling and epidemiology.

For more information, please visit the job posting.