(posted 2023/08/28, listed until 2024/02/28)| Position ID: | Duke-StatSci-DBD2023 [#25471, 3820] |
| Position Title: | Postdoctoral Associate |
| Position Type: | Postdoctoral |
| Position Location: | Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States [map] |
| Subject Area: | Statistics |
| Appl Deadline: | 2023/12/31 11:59PM (posted 2023/08/28, listed until 2024/02/28) |
| Position Description: |
| This position will focus on the development and application of novel statistical methods motivated by problems in assessing health effects of environmental contaminants. The ideal candidate would be finished or close to finishing their PhD in Statistics or a closely-related field. A successful track record in statistical theory and methodology development is a prerequisite, and it is desirable to have experience in Bayesian modeling of high-dimensional data with non-linear and/or nonparametric methods, as well as in associated theory and computation.
The position will be supervised by Professor David Dunson (dunson@duke.edu), and will start as soon as possible. Interested candidates should submit a CV and informal statement of interest to Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25471). Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted.
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