Infectious Disease Forecasting Postdoctoral Position

Infectious Disease Forecasting Postdoctoral Position

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Position Details

• Posting Number G/R18253P
• Working Title Infectious Disease Forecasting Postdoctoral Position
• Department Ecology-Ctr Ecol of Infec Dis

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Employment Type Employee

Additional Schedule Information Advertised Salary

Anticipated Start Date 08/15/2022

Posting Date 07/18/2022

Closing Date Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Location of Vacancy Athens Area

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• Design and conduct research in infectious disease forecasting. Percentage of time 70
• Write scholarly articles and present research at CEID events as well as external meetings. Percentage of time 15
• Assist with collaborative projects, including the forecasting working group and CEID initiated research proposals. Percentage of time 15

Position Information

Classification Title Post-Doctoral Associate AD

FLSA Exempt

UGA Job Code FTE 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

Position Summary The CEID Postdoctoral Scholar will serve as a scientist-in-residence, working on research projects with the CEID Infectious Disease Forecasting Working Group. Scholars will write scholarly articles and seek to publish research findings in academic journals. Research will also be shared to CEID members during workshops and other events, and to the greater scientific community through presentation at external conferences when appropriate.

The selected individual(s) will have access to world class faculty and research scientists and an assigned faculty mentor, technical support for…