Open positions
1. Postdoc positions:
Description:
The Department of Public Health Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine and the Chiu Lab are excited to invite applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow with a strong background in epidemiology. We are seeking talented individuals interested in applying novel causal inference methods to identify effective strategies, ush as pharmacotherapy or lifestyle interventions, to inform clinical and public health decisions related to pregnancy and cardiovascular health.
Requirements:
- A doctoral degree in Epidemiology or a related field is required for this position.
- Candidates must possess substantial experience in scientific programming, such as SAS or R.
- Strong interest and experience in causal inference methods or working with insurance claims data are highly desirable for this opportunity.
Start date:
This position is available immediately and can be renewed annually.
How to Apply:
Please send the following documents to Yu-Han Chiu, MD, ScD (yuhanchiu@psu.edu).
- curriculum vitae
- two representative papers
- the names and contact information of two references
2. Data Analyst (Programmer) position:
Description:
The Department of Public Health Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine and the Chiu Lab are seeking a full-time or part-time data analyst with strong administrative and programming skills to join the research team. Our focus is on developing and applying causal inference methods for pregnancy and cardiovascular health.
Requirements:
- Proficiency in programming languages such as SAS or R.
Responsibilities:
- Data cleaning, data management, variable creation for projects involving health administrative data and longitudinal cohorts.
- Develop analytic databases using SAR or R
- Work with investigators to prepare presentation or reports of studies procedures and results
- Options for part-time and full-time remote positions are available
Start date:
This position is available immediately and can be renewed annually.
How to Apply:
Please send the following documents to Yu-Han Chiu, MD, ScD (yuhanchiu@psu.edu).
- curriculum vitae
- the names and contact information of two references