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National Cancer Institute – Postdoctoral Fellow (multiple positions))
Company Information: The Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) is a research program of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Division is the world’s most comprehensive cancer epidemiology research group. Its renowned epidemiologists, geneticists, and biostatisticians conduct population and multidisciplinary research to discover the genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and new approaches to cancer prevention. The Division’s research informs public health policy in the United States and around the world. To learn more, read our Mission Statement (http://dceg.cancer.gov/about/dceg-mission).
Position Title: Postdoctoral Fellow (multiple positions))
Duties and Responsibilities: We are seeking applicants with training in statistics, biostatistics or a related field, who have solid statistical training and strong computational skills. Projects include developing new models and methods for analyzing novel types of data from studies of cancer, including high dimensional molecular measurements in tissue or blood and imaging data. Other areas of interest are risk prediction, development of methods for validation, recalibration and application of risk prediction models to answer public health questions, the analysis of longitudinal and survival data, and cancer genetics. Experience in those areas is not required. The candidates are expected to participate in research team efforts, and lead several projects, leading to publications and have opportunities to collaborate within an inter-disciplinary environment.
Successful candidates will be mentored to build their methodological and collaborative research program, progressing to greater independence during the fellowship.
Position Qualifications: The candidate should have (or expect to have soon) a PhD in statistics, biostatistics or a related field, solid statistical training, and strong computational and communication skills. US citizenship is not required. See details on eligibility criteria at https://www.training.nih.gov/research-training/pd/
Salary Range:
Benefits: The candidate will be able to expand his/her analytic and scientific skills that are essential for biostatistical research and precision medicine.
See https://dceg.cancer.gov/fellowship-training/fellowship-experience
Website:
Application Information: To Apply: Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae; a statement of research interests and three letters of reference to Adrienne Rolls adrienne.rolls@nih.hhs.gov
For more information contact:
Ruth Pfeiffer, Ph.D.
Email: Pfeiffer@mail.nih.gov
or
Paul Albert, PhD
albertp@mail.nih.gov
Contact Email: pfeiffer@mail.nih.gov
Application Deadline:
Company NameNational Cancer Institute
Company Information
The Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) is a research program of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Division is the world’s most comprehensive cancer epidemiology research group. Its renowned epidemiologists, geneticists, and biostatisticians conduct population and multidisciplinary research to discover the genetic and environmental determinants of cancer and new approaches to cancer prevention. The Division’s research informs public health policy in the United States and around the world. To learn more, read our Mission Statement (http://dceg.cancer.gov/about/dceg-mission).
Position TitlePostdoctoral Fellow (multiple positions))
Duties and Responsibilities
We are seeking applicants with training in statistics, biostatistics or a related field, who have solid statistical training and strong computational skills. Projects include developing new models and methods for analyzing novel types of data from studies of cancer, including high dimensional molecular measurements in tissue or blood and imaging data. Other areas of interest are risk prediction, development of methods for validation, recalibration and application of risk prediction models to answer public health questions, the analysis of longitudinal and survival data, and cancer genetics. Experience in those areas is not required. The candidates are expected to participate in research team efforts, and lead several projects, leading to publications and have opportunities to collaborate within an inter-disciplinary environment.
Successful candidates will be mentored to build their methodological and collaborative research program, progressing to greater independence during the fellowship.
Position Qualifications
The candidate should have (or expect to have soon) a PhD in statistics, biostatistics or a related field, solid statistical training, and strong computational and communication skills. US citizenship is not required. See details on eligibility criteria at https://www.training.nih.gov/research-training/pd/
Benefits
The candidate will be able to expand his/her analytic and scientific skills that are essential for biostatistical research and precision medicine.
See https://dceg.cancer.gov/fellowship-training/fellowship-experience
Application Instructions
To Apply: Submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae; a statement of research interests and three letters of reference to Adrienne Rolls adrienne.rolls@nih.hhs.gov
For more information contact:
Ruth Pfeiffer, Ph.D.
Email: Pfeiffer@mail.nih.gov
or
Paul Albert, PhD
albertp@mail.nih.gov