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Johns Hopkins University

Biostatistician

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


This position is to a hire a

Biostatistician

researcher who can develop statistical tools to analyze infectious disease dynamics. This project will focus on the use of various datasets (human behavior, genomics, serological status, and epidemiological information) to predict the spatial and temporal dynamics of vector-borne (malaria, dengue) and vaccine preventable (SARS-CoV-2, measles, rubella) diseases. The position will require the development, evaluation, and investigation of statistical frameworks to understand diseasetransmission and ultimately inform public health policy.

Specific Duties & ResponsibilitiesThe specific duties will require developing infectious disease transmission models in R, big data' management, and model fitting.The position will require writing scientific manuscripts, public health reports, and scientific presentations.

Minimum QualificationsMaster's Degree in Biostatistics, Epidemiology, or related quantitative field.One-year related experience.Demonstrated ability on significant graduate project or additional doctoral education may substitute for experience to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.

Preferred QualificationsExperience working on spatial transmission models, experience working on the epidemiology of vaccine-preventable diseases.

Classified Title: BiostatisticianRole/Level/Range: ACRP/04/MDStarting Salary Range: $55,200 - $96,600 Annually (Commensurate with experience)Employee group: Full TimeSchedule: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am - 5 pmExempt Status:ExemptLocation:School of Public HealthDepartment name: EpidemiologyPersonnel area: School of Public Health