Post-doctoral Fellowship in Advanced Meta-analysis - Hamilton, Canada - MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
2 weeks ago
Description
Recent new research funds from a Canada Research Chair position and Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) grants have become available for a post-doctoral position at McMaster University in the Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology/Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI, formerly Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics), to
lead perinatal meta-analyses including advanced techniques in meta-analysis and network meta-analysis to improve the health of women and infants.
Hamilton is a beautiful and vibrant city with stunning natural sites, a thriving arts & culinary scene, and a rich history to explore.
McMaster, home to the world-renowned Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI, formerly Clinical Epidemiology), the Cochrane Canada Centre, and the GRADE approach, is a world-leader in Knowledge Synthesis, is a recognized and internationally ranked research and educational institution, and HEI is particularly renowned with a vibrant series of rounds and other educational opportunities.
Among over 18,000 universities, McMasterranked in the top 1% of the World Universities Rankings. McMaster is
Canada's most research-intensive universit, with a total research income of $379,900, , averaging $434,700 per faculty member -
more than double the national average
We seek highly motivated applicants having a Ph.
D.
in (Bio)Statistics, Clinical Epidemiology, or a very closely-related field, who are enthusiastic, motivated, and able to work as part of a team as well as independently.
Experience in research in medicine, particularly in obstetrics or neonatology is an asset.
Opportunities include collaborations with teams in other departments, centres, provinces and internationally, and gaining experience writing research grants and supervising students.
- _curriculum vitae_, including complete list of all publications, separately a list of publications in non-predatory journals, grant funding, and awards, month/year of start and completion of degrees and current position (or, please indicate if currently unaffiliated)
- _letter _(expressing why you are interested and career goals)
- _transcripts_(for
each degree, notarized, translated into English, as necessary)
- _course descriptions and duration _(for all statistical/epidemiological courses, including #hours)
- _publications _(3 key English ones)
- Where you saw this posting
- For each degree:
- Degree name
- Start month/year
- End month/year
- Thesis title
- Description of research experience detailing tasks for which you were solely responsible
- First author
- Senior/last author
- Coauthor (except senior/last)
- Amount (currency, total) of peerreviewed funding as:
- Principal Investigator
- Co-Investigator
to:
Dr. Sarah McDonald
Canada Research Chair
Professor
Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Radiology, and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
c/o
Mrs. Leah Macdonald
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