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Postdoctoral Research Associates, Statistical and Computational Modeling
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Position Number: 5880467
Location: Moscow, ID
Position Type: Science - Statistics

University of Idaho

Postdoctoral Research Associates, Statistical and Computational Modeling

Location: Moscow

Division/College: University Research

Employee Category: Exempt

Pay Range: $61,008 per year depending on experience

FTE: 1.0

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Position Summary:
Three Postdoctoral Research Associate positions are available at the University of Idaho in the Institute for Modeling Collaboration and Innovation (IMCI). These postdoctoral researchers will contribute to our modeling community as members of an interdisciplinary team of researchers working in a uniquely collaborative environment.

The Institute for Modeling Collaboration and Innovation (IMCI) is an interdisciplinary, collaborative research program housed at the University of Idaho. IMCI creates an intellectual and physical environment that fosters model-based interdisciplinary research. The IMCI Modeling Core is home to a consortium of postdoctoral fellows who provide modeling expertise for a wide range of projects as integral members of those research teams.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ph.D. by the time of appointment in statistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering or a related discipline

Modeling experience demonstrated by publications in the field
Evidence of strong written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in one of the following areas
- Biomedical applications, social determinants of health or other demographic health areas
- Spatial microsimulation, spatially weighted regression, combinatorial optimization or Bayesian network analysis
- Large language models or machine learning/predictive modeling for longitudinal data analysis
Strong computer programming skills
Strong mathematical or statistical skills
Ability to work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

None

None

Required Licensures, Certifications or other

Posting Number: SP004690P

Posting Date: 12/17/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:
Application materials should include:

A CV
A letter of qualification that addresses how the applicant meets the required and preferred qualifications
PDFs of up to three relevant publications or submitted manuscripts
Contact information for three references.

Preferential review of applications will begin January 31, 2025. The committee will continue receiving applications until these positions are filled.

Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.