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Postdoctoral.Associate - Biostatistics and Health Data Science - 26005302

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Pittsburgh, PA
Role Type
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Job overview

The University of Pittsburgh Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science seeks a Postdoctoral Associate to work with Dr. Qiong Wu on methodological and applied research at the intersection of biostatistics, data science, and biomedical research. Supported by NIH-funded projects, the role offers opportunities to develop statistical methodology, conduct research using neuroimaging and real-world health data, pursue independent research directions, and collaborate with interdisciplinary investigators.

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Skills

Statistical MethodologyFederated LearningDistributed LearningStatistical Data IntegrationReal-World Evidence GenerationData HarmonizationMultimodal Data AnalysisNeuroimaging Data AnalysisElectronic Health Records Analysis

Full job description

Postdoctoral.Associate - Biostatistics and Health Data Science GSPH-Biostatistics - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - ( 26005302 ) The Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health, established in 1949, is a nationally recognized department with a longstanding tradition of excellence in biostatistics research and education. Faculty develop innovative statistical methodology and collaborate extensively on a broad range of biomedical and public health research. The department provides a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary environment, with opportunities for interaction with investigators across the School of Public Health, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. The Department is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to work with Dr. Qiong Wu on methodological and applied research at the intersection of biostatistics, data science, and biomedical research. The position is supported by NIH-funded research projects and will provide opportunities to develop innovative statistical methodology and conduct scientific research using large-scale neuroimaging and real-world health data. The successful candidate will have opportunities to lead and contribute to methodological research projects, pursue independent research directions aligned with their interests, and collaborate with interdisciplinary investigators across the University of Pittsburgh and partnering institutions. Responsibilities The postdoctoral associate will conduct methodological and applied research addressing statistical challenges arising from complex neuroimaging and healthcare data. Research will span theoretical investigation, methodological development, computational implementation, and real-world applications. Areas of particular interest include federated and distributed learning, statistical data integration, evidence generation with real-world data, data harmonization, multimodal data analysis, and related topics, with applications to large-scale neuroimaging and clinical data, including electronic health records. The postdoctoral associate will work closely with Dr. Qiong Wu while having flexibility to pursue new research directions aligned with their interests and to contribute to ongoing research projects. The postdoctoral associate will lead and contribute to methodological and applied research manuscripts, develop View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI286724749 / 43-9111.00 Statistical Assistants

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