Postdoctoral Research Scholar

Position Information

Position Number 00111932 Position Type Post Doc FLSA

Departmental Information

Department 196001 - Department of Population Health and Pathobiology Job City & State Raleigh, NC

Position Overview

Essential Job Duties The Machado Lab evaluates and develops computational epidemiological methods integrating disease evolution, animal movement, and spatial processes to estimate transmission and spread. We develop new tools for tracking spread and prescribing non-pharmaceutical interventions.

This position will co-lead the development of new mathematical disease spread models that analyze the propagation of swine diseases and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) at farm and barn levels across multiple states. Duties and Responsibilities:

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Requirements and Preferences

Department Required Skills

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Previous experience with multiscale mathematical models is highly considered. Background in epidemiology, disease spread modeling, evolutionary epidemiology, and social networks are also assets.

Required License or Certification n/a Valid NC Driver's License required? No Commercial Driver's License Required? No

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