Postdoctoral Research Fellow- Stroke Institute ( Dr. Savitz)
About The Position
UTHealth Houston's Neurology Department is hiring for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the research team. This role will provide biostatistical analyses for various research projects and clinical trials, manage databases, and assist faculty in executing research studies requiring data coordination and analyses. The position is designed to foster career development towards an independent biostatistician and a future faculty career through advanced postdoctoral training in quantitative methodologies and the acquisition of new skillsets in clinical research. The fellow will learn advanced analytical approaches, clinical trial designs, statistical techniques, outcome measurements, and innovative research methodologies, while gaining experience in learning healthcare, comparative effectiveness research, and N-of-1 trials. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful clinical and translational research while developing the expertise necessary to become an independent researcher and academic leader.
Requirements
- Doctoral/Terminal Degree
- Possess interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and communicate with individuals at all levels.
- Have strong written and oral communication skills.
- Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.
Responsibilities
- Plans and conducts experiments, analyzes data, and prepares publications describing results.
- Assists in training and mentoring of lab personnel, including graduate students and other trainees.
- Reads and evaluates literature.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
- Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
- Retirement/pension plan
- Free financial and legal counseling
- Free mental health counseling services
- Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
- Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
- Resources for child and elder care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
