Emory University · 1 month ago
Post Doctoral Fellow -Emory Center for Infectious Disease Modeling & Analytics Training Hub (Emory CIDMATH)
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior LevelEmory University is a leading research university in Atlanta, Georgia, with world-class programs in public health and infectious disease research. The Postdoctoral Fellow will conduct quantitative infectious disease research, collaborating with various partners and contributing to publications and grant applications.
E-LearningEducationHealth Care
Responsibilities
Conduct analyses of national influenza and COVID-19 surveillance data, developing and applying improved statistical methods for vaccine effectiveness studies
Lead analytical projects with partners across Emory’s infectious disease network, including the Georgia Emerging Infections Program and the Emory Center for AIDS Research
Lead and co-author manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, as well as high-level editorials where appropriate
Present findings in internal seminars and external conferences
Mentor PhD and MPH students working on related projects
Contribute to grant applications and related products that support both the broader research program and the fellow’s emerging independent agenda
Qualification
Required
PhD (or equivalent) in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or a closely related field
Strong applied data analysis and quantitative modeling skills
Demonstrated excellence in scientific writing and oral communication (e.g., first-authored manuscripts, dissertation work)
Ability to work effectively and collegially in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
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
Research experience in infectious disease epidemiology and/or vaccine effectiveness studies
Experience developing or implementing simulation studies
Demonstrated interest and experience in mentoring students
Organized, self-motivated, and able to balance independent work with team-based projects
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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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$719.87MKey Investors
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2025-08-20Grant· $0.28M
2024-11-13Grant· $15M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Claire E Sterk
President Emerita and Charles Howard Candler Professor of Public Health
Gregory Fenves
Chancellor
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