Postdoctoral Research Associate - Statistics and Data Science

Postdoctoral Research Associate

This role will conduct research in statistics and data science.

As a postdoctoral research associate, you will be expected to participate fully in the intellectual and social life of the department, contribute to our lecture programs and colloquia, and develop your own research projects. Your duties will include conducting research in statistics and data science and teaching one course during the academic year. We plan that your primary faculty mentors will be Professor Likai Chen and Professor Xiaofeng Shao.

During this appointment you are encouraged to participate in career development activities.

• Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent terminal or doctoral degree.

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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

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