The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · 1 month ago
Post-Doc Research Associate
Chapel Hill, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$62K/yr - $70K/yrThe University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a global leader in higher education and research. They are seeking a Post-Doc Research Associate for a full-time position at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, focusing on tobacco control policy research and systems science.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Take part in study design, implementation, data analysis, and interpretation and publication of study findings
Develop their own research questions regarding tobacco regulatory science
Participate in career development webinars
Use microsimulation modeling to estimate the public health impact of a ban on flavored cigars in different plausible post-ban scenarios in the US population
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree in statistics, industrial and systems engineering, electronic engineering, computer science, or related field
Preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication
Experience with writing and publishing scientific research papers
Experience with qualitative methods or quantitative research methods, including statistical analyses and stakeholder engagement
Experience with systems science methods such as simulation modeling
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and vision coverage
Paid leave
Benefits and services that support professional development and a healthy work/life balance
Travel funds will be available to present research
Company
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Carolina’s vibrant people and programs attest to the University’s long-standing place among leaders in higher education since it was chartered in 1789 and opened its doors for students in 1795 as the nation’s first public university.
Founded in 1919
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$48.57MKey Investors
SECU FoundationCDA FoundationNorth Carolina Biotechnology Center
2024-07-19Grant· $1M
2024-03-18Grant
2023-02-16Grant· $0.11M
Leadership Team
Judith Cone
Retired Vice Chancellor for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Innovation as of April 1, 2021
Michael Williams
Network SEcurity Team Lead
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