Postdoctoral Research Associate - Biostatistics
About The Position
A postdoctoral research associate position is available in the Department of Biostatistics at St. Jude. The fellow will join department faculty and work closely with a biostatistics faculty member collaborating with the Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program (CCSP). The role focuses on developing innovative biostatistical methods for childhood cancer survivorship research and collaborating with CCSP investigators. Research methods may include complex survival analysis, longitudinal analysis, machine learning, causal inference, and predictive modeling. The fellow will have access to unique datasets and expertise from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study (SJLIFE), the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS), and St. Jude Cloud, as well as a scientific environment, mentoring, and professional development.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in biostatistics, statistics, or a closely related field.
- Experience in applied or methodological research in survival analysis.
- Strong computational background.
- Excellent communication skills, including written and verbal communication.
Responsibilities
- Develop innovative biostatistical methods for childhood cancer survivorship research.
- Collaborate with CCSP investigators.
- Conduct research involving survival analysis, longitudinal data analysis, causal inference, and predictive modeling using machine learning methods.
Benefits
- Superb benefits
- Mentoring
- Professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
