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Postdoctoral Fellow

Postdoctoral Fellow

CompanyCleveland Clinic
LocationCleveland, OH, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD, MD
Experience LevelSenior, 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.