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The University of Texas at Austin · 1 month ago

CFA Postdoctoral Fellow - Center for Pandemic Decision Science

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$70K/yr - $70K/yr

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking outstanding postdoctoral scholars to contribute to modeling the spread, surveillance, forecasting, and control of infectious diseases. The role focuses on developing mathematical models and tools to support public health efforts in outbreak preparedness and response across the United States.

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Responsibilities

Lead the development and analysis of mathematical models to support the early detection, forecasting, and mitigation of emerging infectious disease outbreaks, including seasonal and pandemic influenza
Contribute to the development of outbreak modeling tools and training resources for public health professionals
Disseminate this work through direct engagement with scientists and public health professionals, as well as peer-reviewed publications

Qualification

Modeling infectious disease dynamicsStatisticsMachine learningOperations researchInfectious disease epidemiologyTime-sensitive analysisCollaboration

Required

Candidates must have completed a PhD within the last 3 years in a quantitative science, statistics, computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related discipline
The position will also require the ability to work quickly on time-sensitive analyses and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team

Preferred

Several years of experience in designing, validating, and applying mathematical models of outbreak dynamics and control
Experience collaborating with communities and public health professionals

Benefits

Full-time benefits package
Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Optional Retirement Program (ORP)

Company

The University of Texas at Austin

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The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
dateFounded in 1922
location
Austin, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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