Postdoctoral Fellow (PhD)

Title:

Postdoctoral Fellow (PhD)


Division: 

Medicine

Schedule: 

Monday – Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Work Location: 

Houston, TX

Salary Range: 

Up to $54,850

FLSA Status: 

Exempt

Requisition ID: 

13203



Summary

The Li lab within the Section of Hematology and Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine invites applications for a postdoctoral research position to work on epidemiology and outcomes research in cancer associated thrombosis. The Postdoctoral Fellow will work primarily with Dr. Li, a hematology/oncology physician scientist and CPRIT scholar who specializes in thrombosis research and cancer epidemiology. The lab will train fellow specialized skills to incorporate novel data science tools in large-scale collaborative epidemiology studies using electronic health records and to become successful, cross-trained cancer and thrombosis epidemiologists and health services researcher. 

Job Duties

• Designs cohort, case control, and cross-sectional studies using institutional and national claims and EHR databases.
• Designs and gathers primary and secondary data using REDCap.
• Analyzes data and prepares manuscripts and presentations at local, national, and international conferences.
• Writes career development grants for future promotion.
• Contributes as needed to the training of laboratory personnel, research technicians, clinical fellows, and graduate/medical students.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education Required: Ph.D. in Basic Science, Health Science, or a related field.
• No experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD epidemiology or health services research, or MD with MS/MPH in epidemiology or health services research.
• A strong record of first or senior-position peer-reviewed publications.
• Excellent writing skills in English.
• Proficiency in R or Stata.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Matlab/Perl/Python.

 

 

Baylor College of Medicine requires employees to be fully vaccinated -subject to approved exemptions-against vaccine-preventable diseases including, but not limited to, COVID-19 and influenza.

 

Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.

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