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Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

The postdoctoral associate will meet and collaborate with internal and external investigators with complementary expertise such as in medicine, health informatics, and decision sciences. * Helps ...

Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

The postdoctoral associate will be supervised by Dr. Xin Hu, an assistant professor in Health Economics and Health Services Research. The postdoctoral associate will meet and collaborate with ...

Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

The postdoctoral associate will meet and collaborate with internal and external investigators with complementary expertise such as in medicine, health informatics, and decision sciences. * Helps ...

Emory University

Associate Professor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Individuals in postdoctoral or other non-independent positions are not eligible to apply. Active ... R01 is required for consideration at the associate professor level. We will also consider ...

Emory University

Associate Professor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Individuals in postdoctoral or other non-independent positions are not eligible to apply. Active ... R01 is required for consideration at the associate professor level. We will also consider ...

Emory University

Associate Professor

Atlanta, GA

Individuals in postdoctoral or other non-independent positions are not eligible to apply. Active ... R01 is required for consideration at the associate professor level. We will also consider ...

Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow - Dr. Yan Sun

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

Postdoctoral position in genomic, epigenomic, metabolomic, proteomic, and multi-omics studies of ... Opportunities for the associate to apply for independent funding will be available and encouraged.

Emory University

Post Doctoral Fellow - Dr. Yan Sun

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

Postdoctoral position in genomic, epigenomic, metabolomic, proteomic, and multi-omics studies of ... Opportunities for the associate to apply for independent funding will be available and encouraged.

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What is the difference between Postdoc Associate vs Research Scientist?

AspectPostdoc AssociateResearch Scientist
Required CredentialsDoctoral degree (Ph.D.) in relevant fieldMaster's or Ph.D., often with more industry experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic or research institutions, labsIndustry, corporate R&D labs, biotech firms
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, government research agenciesPrivate companies, biotech, pharmaceuticals
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Postdoc Associate and a Research Scientist lies in their work environment and career stage. Postdoc Associates typically work in academic or research institutions focusing on research and publishing, often as a stepping stone to faculty roles. Research Scientists usually work in industry settings, applying research to product development or innovation, often with more experience and responsibilities.

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Postdoctoral Fellow in EHR Data Science, Pharmacoepidemiology, and Trial Emulation

Postdoctoral Fellow in EHR Data Science, Pharmacoepidemiology, and Trial Emulation

Emory University

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$47.70K - $64.70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

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Job description

Discover Your Career at Emory University
Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community.
Description
Emory Global Diabetes Research Center and the Emory AI and Causal Lab are recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate to conduct research in machine learning, pharmacoepidemiology, trial emulation, and EHR data science. The candidate will use major EHR and real-world data platforms, including Epic Cosmos, VA data, and the UK Biobank, to conduct comparative effectiveness studies in diabetes. The candidate will also apply machine learning and causal AI methods to investigate treatment heterogeneity and generate evidence to support precision medicine. The position offers opportunities to propose novel research ideas in diabetes, collaborate with faculty in the Emory Global Diabetes Research Center, and develop projects and grant proposals.
The Postdoctoral Associate will work under the supervision of Dr. Hui Shao and collaborate with outstanding faculty, postdoctoral associates, and research staff across the center, department, and school. Dr. Shao's team is seeking a highly motivated researcher with strong quantitative training.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Helps design and conduct research within a specified field while receiving advanced training from a designated Principal Investigator to enhance professional skills and research independence needed for pursuit of a career.
  • The specific area of research in which the trainee is mentored is determined by the department and laboratory of the Postdoc.
  • Designs and evaluates experiments.
  • Develops new ideas that promote current research.
  • Prepares and publishes scientific manuscripts under the direction of the Principal Investigator.
  • May be responsible for operation of specific equipment.
  • May teach techniques to others, train, and supervise research staff.
  • Positions are temporary appointments as a research trainee.
  • The initial appointment is for one year, renewal expected if progress is satisfactory and funds are available.
  • Appointments cannot exceed five years.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • A doctoral degree or equivalent (Ph.D., M.D., ScD., D.V.M., DDS etc) in an appropriate field.
  • Excellent scientific writing ability and strong oral communication skills.
  • The ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues.
  • Additional qualifications as specified by the Principal Investigator.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1.Prior experience working with electronic health records, such as Epic Cosmos.
2.Strong research expertise in machine learning, including neural networks and imaging applications.
3. Demonstrated track record of research in diabetes.
4. Ability and willingness to work collaboratively in a team-based research environment.
5. Experience with website development.
NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.
Additional Details
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in university programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and affirmative action (for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities). Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Civil Rights Compliance, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).
Emory University is committed to ensuring equal access and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to seek a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Department of Accessibility Services at accessibility@emory.edu or call 404-727-9877 (Voice) | 404-712-2049 (TDD). We kindly ask that requests be made at least seven business days in advance to allow adequate time for coordination.

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