Position Title: POSTDOCTORAL POSITION IN BIOSTATISTICS

Duties & Responsibilities: Successful candidate is expected to join the team of epidemiologists, biostatisticians, and computer scientists at the National Alzheimer’s Coordinating Center (NACC) (1) to advise and contribute to statistical solutions raised by investigators at the ~30 Alzheimer’s Disease Centers (ADCs) and other investigators associated with Alzheimer’s research efforts, (2) to conduct methodological research and evaluate new statistical methods to solve problems in Alzheimer’s Disease research, such as those related to missing data in studies collected at multiple sites, and (3) to promote collaborative research among the ADCs through research funding and technical support. This position may also involve other statistical research in regression analysis of skewed data, causal inferences for randomized trials with non-compliance, and ROC curve methodology.

Position Qualifications: Appointment will be for two years. Ph.D required in statistics, biostatistics, or mathematics. Strong theoretical, computational, and communication skills are desired. To inquire about the positions, contact Dr. Xiao-Hua Andrew Zhou, Professor, Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington and Director of the Biostatistics Unit, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, at the e-mail address, azhou@u.washington.edu

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Application Address: To apply send a CV, transcripts, and research papers, and 3 letters of reference to: National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center Maggie Dean, Administrative Manager 4311 11th Ave NE, #300 Seattle, WA 98105 E-mail: connorm@u.washington.edu

Contact Email: Andrew Zhou, PhD - azhou@u.washington.edu

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