Postdoctoral Research Scholar

North Carolina State University

  • Raleigh, NC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Position InformationPosting Number PG191506PD
Position Number 00111533
Position Type Post Doc
FLSA ExemptDepartmental InformationDepartment ID 196001 - Department of Population Health and Pathobiology
Department 196001 - Department of Population Health and Pathobiology
Job City & State Raleigh, NCPosition InformationPosition OverviewEssential Job DutiesThe Department of Population Health and Pathobiology at North Carolina State University has an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated Postdoc (Doctoral-level Research Scholar) to join our ambitious team conducting research with an impact in the areas of infectious disease and environmental epidemiology. As a Postdoc, you will be given significant autonomy while benefiting from individual mentorship. Opportunities abound for a candidate interested in conducting timely research on rapidly evolving public health issues, with a focus on stakeholder engagement and translation and dissemination of research findings. Additionally, you will experience working within our highly collaborative Department which has a track record of successful federal funding and established multidisciplinary research collaborations in North Carolina, nationally, and globally. Lab website:
Other Work/ResponsibilitiesIndependently design epidemiological studies, perform data analyses and modeling activities, interpret results, and formulate conclusions
Conduct or supervise data collection and/or integration activities, as needed, using data from various sources (e.g., public health surveillance, human healthcare, animal health, environment) Prepare scientific publications independently and collaboratively
Contribute to grant proposal writing and/or develop new research ideas within the context of the lab's general focus areas and prepare related grant proposals
Help mentor graduate students in the lab
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Department Required SkillsPhD or equivalent in epidemiology, biostatistics, data science, applied mathematics, biomathematics, ecology, environmental health, or related fieldStrong quantitative skills in epidemiology, biostatistics, and/or mathematical or computational modeling
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, EducationExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work both independently and in collaboration with a team
Required License or Certificationn/a
Valid NC Driver's License required? No
Commercial Driver's License Required? NoRecruitmentRecruitment DetailsAnticipated Hiring Range $60,000
If you anticipate multiple hires from this search, please indicate how manyRecruitment DatesJob Open Date 07/10/2025Applicant InformationQuick Link
EEONC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or .Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * How did you learn of this opportunity?
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(Open Ended Question) * * According to our university's regulations, a postdoctoral scholar needs to have successfully completed their terminal degree no more than 5 years from the start date of their appointment. Given this, please provide the date (MM/DD/YYYY) your terminal degree has been or will be confirmed.(Open Ended Question)Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents * Contact Information for References
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