Summary
Lehigh University’s Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science, in collaboration with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary research, focusing on infectious disease modeling and WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) challenges in resource-constrained contexts.
Designation
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Table of Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Infectious Disease Modeling, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) |
| Location | Bethlehem, PA |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Doctoral degree in Biostatistics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computational Biology, or a related field |
| Job Type | Full-time, Exempt Staff |
| Salary | $70,000 (competitive and commensurate with qualifications) |
Job Description
The Postdoctoral Research Associate will:
- Design studies and contribute to research initiatives.
- Collaborate with academic and industry partners.
- Supervise day-to-day research activities.
- Develop project independence and publish research findings.
- Support grant proposals and mentorship of junior researchers.
Responsibilities
- Execute and analyze experiments related to infectious disease modeling.
- Prepare and publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals.
- Assist in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students.
- Participate in departmental seminars and engage with the academic community.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- A cover letter detailing research experience and career goals.
- A comprehensive CV.
- A research statement (1-2 pages).
- Contact information for three references.
Last Date for Apply
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Please apply as soon as possible. Once the posting is removed from the website, applications may no longer be accepted.
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