Duke University · 2 days ago
POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelDuke University is a prestigious academic institution renowned for its School of Medicine. They are seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join the Department of Emergency Medicine, focusing on analyzing data related to emergency medical services and implementing science techniques in stroke care and climate change.
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Responsibilities
Learn background/research methods of studies for which analysis is conducted with limited direction and supervision
Statistical analysis and database management
Learn and execute on Systems dynamics modeling and/or microsimulation
Mixed-methods community engagement methodological development
Collaborate on multiple research projects at a time
Preparing and explaining data reports to primary investigators
Preparation of independent research manuscripts for publication
Assist with data queries and statistical analysis sections (including power analysis) for research grant proposals
Work effectively with other members of the research team
Qualification
Required
Earned a doctorate (PhD, MD/MPH, etc.) in health systems, social sciences, epidemiology or other health-related fields
Demonstrated proficiency through previous developed analytical codes with R Language for Statistical Computing and/or Python
Preferred
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary multinational research team
Collaborate and develop partnerships with local Duke EM partners
Strong quantitative skills in the areas of biostatistics, bioinformatics, and/or epidemiology
Strong programming skills (R or Python preferred)
Knowledge or interest in addiction or mental health research, and acute care research
Ability and interest in learning new and innovative methods
Flexibility in working across a wide array of projects and subject matter
Interest in also assisting with recruitment and data collection of ongoing trials and project management
Company
Duke University
Duke University is a private research university providing undergraduate and postgraduate education in medicine and other disciplines.
Founded in 1838
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$71.15MKey Investors
North Carolina Biotechnology CenterUS Department of EnergyGlaucoma Research Foundation
2023-02-17Grant· $0.11M
2022-09-19Grant
2022-03-09Grant· $0.05M
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Professor and Director
Dan Ariely
Professor
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