A two-year postdoctoral research position in Applied Statistical Analysis is
available within the Discoveries in Sight Research Laboratories at Devers
Eye Institute in Portland, Oregon, USA.
The project will be supervised by Dr Stuart Gardiner and is in the broad
field of glaucoma research. The project involves developing and utilizing
techniques for statistical analysis of spatially and temporally correlated
datasets. Data come from clinical and experimental studies of glaucoma.
Knowledge and/or experience of vision research are desirable but not
essential.
Candidates with an advanced degree (e.g. PhD) and skills/expertise from the
following list are encouraged to apply:
Mixed effects modeling
Longitudinal data analysis
Spatial statistics / geostatistics
Heteroscedasticity
Performing statistical analyses using R
Other desirable skills include: expertise with office productivity software
(e.g. Microsoft Office), and extensive knowledge of the relevant literature.
Proficiency with English and scientific writing is essential. A record of
first-authored publication(s) in peer-reviewed literature is highly
desirable.
Depending on the candidate’s background and interests, opportunities will be
available to gain experience in general medical statistics (providing
consulting support for researchers throughout Legacy Health hospital group),
and research in other areas of vision and eye research.
Successful candidates will work within a highly collaborative research
environment that includes seven Principle Investigators and three Research
Associates active in glaucoma research, from a wide range of different
academic backgrounds, as well as external collaborators.
Salary and benefits are competitive, based on NIH guidelines. Legacy Health
is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter including a statement of
research skills and interests, CV, a representative peer-reviewed journal
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