University of Pennsylvania · 1 month ago
Research Associate – Epidemiology
The University of Pennsylvania's Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology is seeking candidates for Research Associate positions. The role involves developing statistical methods for complex data analysis and collaborating on various research projects while contributing to independent research and peer-reviewed publications.
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Responsibilities
Development and application of statistical, causal, and machine learning methods for analyzing complex longitudinal data structures, including electronic health records (EHRs), registry data, biobanks, pragmatic trials and cohort studies
Collaboration on research projects across the palliative care, critical care, and health services research spectrum, working alongside faculty in the Department and a dynamic team of clinician-scientists, epidemiologists, and biostatisticians
Support for methodological development in clinical trials design, analysis, and monitoring; observational studies; and Bayesian causal inference applications
Qualification
Required
Expertise in longitudinal causal inference methods and/or the design, evaluation, and application of research methods
Expertise in a specific area of epidemiology, (bio)statistics, or a related field of quantitative or computational science
At least one year of postdoctoral experience
Ph.D. or equivalent degree
Company
University of Pennsylvania
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$81.46MKey Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyParent Project Muscular Dystrophy
2024-08-28Grant
2023-06-26Grant· $18M
2022-09-15Grant· $55M
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