Post Doctoral Fellow - Researcher in Causal Inference jobs in United States
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Emory University · 1 month ago

Post Doctoral Fellow - Researcher in Causal Inference

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 postdoctoral researcher will contribute to both methodological and applied research in causal inference, working on statistical and machine learning approaches to understand causal relationships in complex data.

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Responsibilities

Conducting original research
Preparing manuscripts for publication
Presenting findings at conferences or seminars
Participating in collaborative activities within the research group or with external partners
Mentoring students
Engaging in broader scholarly activities that support their professional development

Qualification

Causal inferenceStatistical methodologyMachine learningNonparametric inferenceSemiparametric inferenceGraphical modelsHandling missing dataLongitudinal dataIndependent researchScientific writingReproducible researchPeer reviewed publicationsOral communicationCollaborative work

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 Statistics, Biostatistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field
Strong background in causal inference, statistical methodology, or machine learning
Experience with nonparametric or semiparametric inference, graphical models, or high dimensional methods
Familiarity with handling missing data, censoring, or longitudinal/observational data
Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and contribute to collaborative projects
Strong programming skills, and experience with reproducible research
Strong communication skills and a record of (or potential for) peer reviewed publications

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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