Post Doctoral Scholar
Core
Conduct epidemiological research on food animal species (livestock) and public health, including data collection, analysis, and outreach.
Role type
Post-doctoral research fellow (epidemiology)
Builds
Research papers, grants, reports, and public health outreach programs
Domain
Veterinary epidemiology / Public health / Agriculture
Required skills
Epidemiology research, data collection and organization, statistical data analysis, grant writing, scientific presentation, stakeholder outreach, independent project management
Preferred skills
Programming in Stata/R/SAS, veterinary epidemiology experience, qualitative research methods, leadership
Technologies
Stata, R, SAS
Responsibilities
Collect and organize data for livestock research (equine, swine, dairy, poultry, beef); Collaborate on hypothesis generation, data analysis, and manuscript preparation; Lead outreach efforts to translate research findings for stakeholders; Perform administrative duties and coordinate meetings; Present at conferences and seminars; Travel to farms and agricultural exhibitions for sampling and biosecurity assessments
Seniority
Post-doctoral (early career researcher)