Emory University · 1 month ago
Post Doctoral Fellow - HIV or Perinatal Epidemiology
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelEmory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent. They are seeking a post-doctoral fellow in HIV or Perinatal Epidemiology to conduct research on the effects of HIV on cardiometabolic health and to develop skills in research study implementation and manuscript publication.
E-LearningEducationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career
The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc
Designs and evaluates experiments
Develops new ideas that promote current research
Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator
May be responsible for operation of specific equipment
May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff
Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee
The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available
Appointments cannot exceed five years
Qualification
Required
A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field
Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills
The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues
Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator
Preferred
PhD in Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics or other relevant quantitative field
Demonstrated experience in perinatal/pediatric epidemiology, women's health, and/or HIV epidemiology
Expertise in data management and analysis using SAS, Stata, or R
Expertise in longitudinal data analysis; experience with metabolomics or other ‘omics data is preferred but not required
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to foster a good working relationship with others on the team and collaborators
Demonstrated experience in developing manuscripts for publication
Company
Emory University
Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private research university.
Founded in 1836
10001+ employees
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Leadership Team
Claire E Sterk
President Emerita and Charles Howard Candler Professor of Public Health
Gregory Fenves
Chancellor
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