Post Doctoral Fellow
- Employer
- Drexel University
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Aug 1, 2022
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Applications are invited for a Post-Doctoral Fellow to work on Urban Health in the US and Latin America.
The Fellow will work under the supervision of Ana V. Diez Roux, Professor Epidemiology and Dean, and PI of the SALURBAL Study. The Fellow with also have the opportunity to collaborate with other faculty at the Urban Health Collaborative and Dornsife School of Public Health as well as with faculty engaged in multisite and collaborative projects locally, nationally, and internationally. Experience working with vital statistics and cross-sectional surveys, conducting multilevel and spatial analyses as well as longitudinal analyses is desirable.
The Fellow will have the opportunity to lead publications and develop their own research ideas. The Fellow will be expected to work collaboratively with other researchers in the Salud Urbana en America Latina (SALURBAL) study.
The Fellow will be housed in the Urban Health Collaborative (http://drexel.edu/uhc/), a collaboration of all departments in the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health, with unique mentoring and networking opportunities. The fellow will join an interdisciplinary team of researchers across multiple institutions to conduct analyses and write papers. The Fellow will have ample opportunities for mentoring, interacting with collaborators, and career development. The fellow will meet weekly or biweekly with their mentor.
Essential Functions
Applications close:Dec 30 2022 Eastern Standard Time
Applications are invited for a Post-Doctoral Fellow to work on Urban Health in the US and Latin America.
The Fellow will work under the supervision of Ana V. Diez Roux, Professor Epidemiology and Dean, and PI of the SALURBAL Study. The Fellow with also have the opportunity to collaborate with other faculty at the Urban Health Collaborative and Dornsife School of Public Health as well as with faculty engaged in multisite and collaborative projects locally, nationally, and internationally. Experience working with vital statistics and cross-sectional surveys, conducting multilevel and spatial analyses as well as longitudinal analyses is desirable.
The Fellow will have the opportunity to lead publications and develop their own research ideas. The Fellow will be expected to work collaboratively with other researchers in the Salud Urbana en America Latina (SALURBAL) study.
The Fellow will be housed in the Urban Health Collaborative (http://drexel.edu/uhc/), a collaboration of all departments in the Drexel Dornsife School of Public Health, with unique mentoring and networking opportunities. The fellow will join an interdisciplinary team of researchers across multiple institutions to conduct analyses and write papers. The Fellow will have ample opportunities for mentoring, interacting with collaborators, and career development. The fellow will meet weekly or biweekly with their mentor.
Essential Functions
- Conducting data analyses and writing papers as lead or co-author
- Presenting results at scientific meetings
- Developing new research ideas linked to the general project themes
- Actively participating in collaborative research meetings
- Assist with selected data management and data analysis task in support of the SALURBAL project or other projects as assigned by Dr. Diez Roux
- PhD or Doctorate in Epidemiology, demography, or the social sciences
- At least 1-2 years of experience working on research projects or data analysis
- The successful candidate will have a strong quantitative background and good communication skills
- Individuals are strongly encouraged to apply if they have training and research experience in the analysis of vital statistics, cross-sectional surveys, multilevel and spatial analyses, and are interested in furthering their expertise and publications in the area of social epidemiology and urban health
- Typically sitting at a desk/table
- University City- Philadelphia, PA
- This position is classified as exempt with a salary grade of I. For more information regarding Drexel’s Professional Staff salary structure, https://drexel.edu/hr/career/ducomp/salstructure/
- Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Applications close:Dec 30 2022 Eastern Standard Time
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Founded in 1891 in Philadelphia, Drexel is a comprehensive global R1-level research university with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation’s premier cooperative education programs.
Drexel University is an urban research university that integrates education, scholarship, diverse partnerships, and our global community to address society’s most pressing challenges through an inclusive learning environment, immersive experiential learning, external partnerships, transdisciplinary and applied research, and creative activity. We prepare graduates of diverse backgrounds to become purpose-driven professionals and agents for positive change
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