Applied Epidemiology ORISE Fellowship in Data Analysis, CDC Malaria Branch
Category : Alumni
Job Description
The CDC’s Malaria Branch is pleased to list two (2) ORISE fellowship positions which will focus in training and analysis of large malaria datasets for epidemiological estimates. Field surveys which have collected large amounts of data on individual, community-level, and ecological variables are of great value for determining the incidence and prevalence of malaria in a population. The ORISE position will involve the analysis of these large datasets which have been combined with data from laboratory assays. The fellow will focus on the multivariate and spatial components of these analyses, and will work to prepare manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals.
Appointment Period
One year from start (in summer 2022).
Preferred qualifications
Graduation in the previous five years with a degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, or equivalent. Candidates with experience in analysis of large datasets, spatial analysis, and scientific writing will be most competitive.
Pay range
MPH: $56,292/annum
PhD/DrPH: $68,112/annum
Degree completion plus additional work experience has potential for salary negotiation.
Healthcare plans available.
Application deadline and mechanism
Applications will consist of a CV and inclusion of a brief statement of why the applicant feels they would be a good choice for this position. Letters of recommendation are not required, but will also be accepted. Applications can be emailed directly to erogier [at] cdc [dot] gov. This ORISE position is seeking to be filled as soon as possible.
