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Epidemiological Modeler, IEM, Washington, DC
Open Rank Faculty Position in Molecular Epidemiology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Technician in Biostatistics, CREAL, Barcelona, Spain
Technician in Biostatistics, Radiation Epidemiology, CREAL, Barcelona, Spain
Tenure Track Faculty Positions in Environmental Health Science, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
Epidemiological Modeler, IEM. Washington, DC
IEM is a mid-sized, growing government solutions firm with a 23 year track record of success. The company is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA with 7 other offices across the country. We are currently seeking a Epidemiological Modeler for the Washington D.C. office.
Responsibilites of the position include:
* Biomedical and/or epidemiological model formulation, analysis, implementation, and testing, such as modeling of disease propagation, medical countermeasure distribution using analytical, computational and/or statistical approaches.
* Provide rapid turnaround research of medical literature.
* Create scientific writing products for inclusion in papers that may be submitted for peer-reviewed publication.
* Create competitive proposals for modeling and simulation oriented work.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to quickly ascertain relevant medical literature for emergent analytic projects and the ability to write up results independently and synthesize complex medical findings. The ideal candidate will also have demonstrable experience with computer simulation software development and testing (MATLAB, C++, Python, Java, Analytica). He or she must have experience with development, preparation, submission, and justification of proposals; experience with overseeing resource / managment activities, including budgeting, programming, and accounting.
IEM offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and 401K.
To apply for this position visit http://careers.iem.com > Current Openings > Epidemiological Modeler. EOE
Posted June 2008
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Open Rank Faculty Position in Molecular Epidemiology, The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the College of Public Health (www.publichealth.uga.edu) in conjunction with the Department of Genetics (www.genetics.uga.edu) in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia invites applications for an OPEN RANK, TENURE-TRACK, FACULTY POSITION IN MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY. The successful candidate's research program will be in the area of Molecular Epidemiology with relevance to public health and human disease.
The University of Georgia provides excellent opportunities to work collaboratively in an exciting multidisciplinary environment and to build collaborative research programs within the College, University and other institutions within the state including the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention located in Atlanta approximately one hour from campus. The successful candidate will be provided with laboratory and office space in a newly constructed research building on the University of Georgia campus. The applicant must have a Ph.D. or M.D. and postdoctoral experience is desired. The candidate will be expected to maintain a rigorous research program and to contribute to graduate teaching in molecular epidemiology and genetics including human and population genetics. Academic appointment will be split between Epidemiology and Biostatistics (51%) and the Department of Genetics (49%).
Applicants should send a cover letter, CV, statements of research and teaching interests, and no more than three representative publications to: Chair, Search Committee, Molecular Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 132 Coverdell Center, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602-2102. The applicant should also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be mailed directly to the search committee. The University of Georgia is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and strongly encourages applications from individuals in underrepresented groups. Review of applications will begin on May 1, 2008. The University of Georgia is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted May 2008
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Technician in Biostatistics - Open Call - CREAL, Barcelona, Spain
The Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL) in Barcelona, Spain, is opening two posts at the level of Technician in Biostatistics.
A degree in statistics and/or in mathematics is required. A Master degree in biostatistics would be an asset.
Responsibilities of the position include mainly analysis of large epidemiological data sets including analysis of genomic data and, to a less extent, data management. His/her work will be supervised by a researcher in biostatistics. Intermediate knowledge of English is required.
Salary will depend on the experience of the applicant. Details of the posts and how to apply are available at www.creal.cat. Potential applicants are welcome to contact Juan Ramón González (jrgonzalez@imim.es).
Posted April 2008
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Technician in Biostatistics, Radiation Epidemiology, Studies - Open Call - CREAL, Barcelona, Spain
The Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL) in Barcelona, Spain, is opening a post at the levelof Technician in Biostatistics/Data Management to work in the international studies on radiation epidemiology.
Responsibilities of the position include:
- Design, technical implementation and documentation of complex databases (in SQL server and Access)
- Periodical updating and exploitation of large databases, ensuring validity, completeness and internal consistency of data
- Assist in the monitoring of data flow from collaborating centres and correspondence with collaborators for the validation/correction of data
- Assist in statistical analyses of epidemiological data using STATA or SAS
His/her work will be supervised by a researcher in radiation epidemiology. A degree in statistics and/or in mathematics is required. A Master degree in biostatistics would be an asset. Experience in STATA, Epicure, EXCEL, SQL server and ACCES would be an asset. Good knowledge of English is required.
Salary will depend on the experience of the applicant. Details of the posts and how to apply are available at www.creal.cat. Potential applicants are welcome to contact Dr Elisabeth Cardis (ecardis@imim.es).
Posted April 2008
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Tenure Track Faculty Positions in Environmental Health Sciences, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA
The Department of Environmental Health Sciences of Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine and the Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium are seeking applications for three tenure-track faculty positions at the assistant/associate professor level. We seek candidates with expertise in genetic /environmentally epidemiology; environmental risk assessment and management; and in air pollution and modeling.
The Department and the Cancer Center are both undergoing growth and expansion. Outstanding startup packages and research environment will be provided, and opportunities for program leadership positions are possible. Competitive candidates will have relevant doctoral degree, a post-doctoral experience, an established research program, a history of funded extramural research, and demonstrate excellence in teaching.
Applicants should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, description of research plans, and three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Maureen Lichtveld, Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Department of Environmental Health Sciences - SL29, 1430 Tulane Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112. Please visit our web site (www.sph.tulane.edu or www.lcrc.info) for additional information. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.
Tulane University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Posted March 2008
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