POSTDOCTORAL SENIOR FELLOWSHIP IN BIOSTATISTICS.Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington

Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate is expected to work with the team of epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and computer scientists at the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) to: 1. advise and contribute to statistical solutions raised by investigators at the 30 Alzheimer’s Disease Centers (ADCs) and other investigators associated with Alzheimer’s research efforts, 2. conduct methodological research and evaluate new statistical methods to solve problems in Alzheimer’s Disease research, such as those related to missing data in studies collected at multiple sites, and 3. promote collaborative research among the ADCs through research funding and technical support
 Company Information: Founded in 1970, the Department of Biostatistics at University of Washington is a recognized leader in the statistical sciences. Its 83 faculty include a Member of the United States National Academy of Sciences, three Members of the Institute of Medicine and 20 Fellows of the American Statistical Association. Our postdoctoral and graduate students are among the most talented in the country, and 562 alumni hold leadership roles in academia, government and industry worldwide. The Department is a center of excellence for development and application of statistical methodology across the health sciences.

Position Qualifications: PhD required in statistics, biostatistics, or mathematics. Strong theoretical, computational, and communication skills are desired

Salary Range: $30K to $45K per year depending on experience and qualifications

Benefits: Salary and benefits will be in accordance with NIH and University of Washington salary scales and policies.

Web Site: http://www.biostat.washington.edu/

Application Address: To apply, send CV, transcripts, research papers, and three letters of reference to: Prof. Andrew Zhou C/O Maggie Dean (Job Code: Biost-doc) Administrative Manager National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center 4311 11th Avenue NE, #300 Seattle, WA 98105 The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

Contact Email: azhou@uw.edu

Application Deadline: Open until filled