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Emory University · 1 month ago

Post Doctoral Fellow - Department of Epidemiology

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. The Department of Epidemiology is seeking a post-doctoral fellow to work on dementia care and community-based services, contributing to research and analyses in this area.

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Responsibilities

Prepare statistical analysis plans and conduct advanced quantitative analyses
Develop codebooks, indicator lists, and conduct mixed methods analyses
Lead and co-author manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication
Prepare data reports, data presentations, literature reviews, and other deliverables
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of researchers in aging sciences
Supervise and mentor graduate and undergraduate research assistants
Participate in grant proposal development to support the expansion of the research program and the fellows own research interests

Qualification

Statistical analysisData analysis softwareScientific writingMethodological skillsCollaboration skillsOral communicationSelf-motivationOrganizational skills

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 (or equivalent) in public health, health services, health policy, gerontology, or social work
Proficiency with data analysis and coding language (SAS, R, STATA, SPSS, Python, etc.) ideally with experience applying these methods to questions in Alzheimer's disease, dementia, aging care, Medicaid waivers, and family caregiver supports within HCBS settings
Evidence of strong methodological skills (dissertation or published manuscripts)
Proven ability to communicate findings to both academic and practitioner audiences, and to work effectively within diverse, multidisciplinary, and international research teams
Self-motivated, organized, collaborative, and able to balance independent research with teamwork across multiple projects

Company

Emory University

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Emory University is an institute of higher learning and a private research university.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$719.87M
Key Investors
GettyNational Institutes of HealthHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-08-20Grant· $0.28M
2024-11-13Grant· $15M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M

Leadership Team

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Claire E Sterk
President Emerita and Charles Howard Candler Professor of Public Health
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Gregory Fenves
Chancellor
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