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Boston University · 2 weeks ago

Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Vaccine Impact Modeling, Global Health, School of Public Health

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$65K/yr - $75K/yr

Boston University is inviting applications for a one-year post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Global Health at the School of Public Health. The role involves conducting economic analyses and health impact modeling related to vaccine impact, specifically focusing on HPV and RSV vaccines, while collaborating with various stakeholders and research staff.

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Responsibilities

Perform economic analyses and health impact modeling to investigate the potential impact of current and future human papillomavirus (HPV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines

Collaborate on additional projects depending on interests and expertise

Qualification

Health policyEpidemiologyHealth data scienceBiostatisticsRPythonBayesian statisticsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Doctoral degree in health policy, epidemiology, health data science, biostatistics, or a related field

Demonstrated excellence in research in one or more of the fields mentioned above

Excellent analytical, organization, and problem-solving skills

Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

Experience with R (required)

Strong ability to work independently and in a team environment with collaborators, stakeholders, and research staff

Preferred

Experience with Python and cluster computing desirable

Experience with Bayesian statistics and model calibration preferred

Company

Boston University

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Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with three primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.

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