Post doctoral Research Scientist Emergency Medicine
About The Position
The RESPOND Lab at MGH is seeking candidates with a Ph.D. in biostatistics, applied mathematics, computer science, or a related quantitative field for a two-year Postdoctoral Research Fellow position. This position involves applying established methods from network science to pediatric health access and outcome data. Working with a multi-disciplinary team of health services researchers, including experts in pediatric emergency medicine and network science, the successful candidate will apply techniques from network science to pediatric emergency care data, and develop expertise in project administration and applications of advanced analytic methods to health services.
Requirements
- Doctoral degree (PhD) in biostatistics, statistics, or a related field
- Strong computational skills and expertise in R is required
- Data science or health services research and electronic data management systems
- MS Office products
- Statistical software (R)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work well with a diverse group of individuals
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Python
- Experience in network science
Responsibilities
- Performing independent analytic tasks
- Designing and implements modifications of research protocols
- Troubleshooting problems and instructing colleagues in statistical and network science techniques
- Synthesizing and interprets results
- Performing advanced analysis using various software programs and statistical techniques
- Maintaining organized and detailed records
- Presentation of results at lab meetings and national conferences
- Preparation and submission of research manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals
- Assisting with preparation of grant applications
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
