Postdoctoral Fellow
Company | Cleveland Clinic |
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Location | Cleveland, OH, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | PhD, MD |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- PhD or MD/PhD required
- MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD
- Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
- Scientific writing experience
- Proficiency in statistical software (SAS, STATA, or R) is required
- English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status
Responsibilities
- Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Design, develop, and execute observational studies focusing on community-acquired pneumonia and colorectal cancer
- Develop a detailed statistical analytic plan and collaborate with programming staff and analysts to create datasets and conduct statistical analyses.
- Present research findings at national conferences and publish in top peer-reviewed medical journals
- Assist in preparing new clinical research protocols and amendments
- Conduct literature reviews
- Draft abstracts and manuscripts
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, medicine, or a related field by the start of the fellowship.
- Experience in infectious diseases epidemiology, observational data analyses, large database analysis, prediction models, decision analysis, or randomized trials is desirable.
- Experience in the design, conduct, and analysis of epidemiological studies.
- Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form and make effective presentations.
- Publication in peer-reviewed medical journals preferred. Interest in data visualization is a plus.