Position Title: Postdoctoral Fellow

Duties & Responsibilities: The Divisions of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Department of Preventive Medicine is looking for a postdoc scholar to develop novel statistical methods and applications in the analysis medical cost data, with funding from Agency of Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ R01 HS 020263). Preference will be given to candidates with interests in semi-parametric regression methods, longitudinal data analysis, survival analysis, and causal inference, with outstanding computational ability and communication skills. S/he will also have the opportunity to collaborate with distinguished researchers in biostatistics and health economics at Northwestern University and the University of Chicago. Applicants should send a CV, official transcripts, a research statement and three reference letters.

Position Qualifications: Ph.D. in biostatistics or statistics

Salary Range: Commensurate with training and relevant research experience.

Benefits: Standard benefits at Northwestern University.

Web Site: http://www.preventivemedicine.northwestern.edu/.

Application Address: Lei Liu, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University. 680 North Lakeshore Drive, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60611. Tel: 312-503-3747. Email: lei.liu@northwestern.edu

Contact Email: lei.liu@northwestern.edu

Application Deadline: Open until filled