Postdoctoral Associate Duke Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Position Overview
We are seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join our team at the Duke University. The successful candidate will be involved in the development of cutting-edge statistical methods and machine
learning algorithms inspired by massive healthcare datasets.

Key Responsibilities
·      Develop innovative statistical methods and machine learning algorithms for healthcare data analysis, with the
	opportunity to develop corresponding statistical theory if interested.
·       Conduct research in areas of interest including, but not limited to generative models for biomedical data (e.g., echocardiograms, genetics, EHRs); dynamic risk prediction models. Data
	harmonization techniques. EHR phenotyping.
·       Collaborate with Dr. Anru Zhang, Eugene Anson Stead, Jr. M.D. Associate Professor.
·       Contribute to the writing and publication of scientific papers.

Qualifications
·        Ph.D. in Statistics, Biostatistics, Biomedical Informatics, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field.
·        Strong quantitative research background with proficiency in statistical analysis and programming (R, Python).
·        Excellent communication skills.
·        Demonstrated ability to write scientific papers.
·        Experience with EHR data, generative models, and natural language processing is preferred. 

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

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