Postdoctoral Researcher in Bio Statistics

1 month ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Umeå University Full time
Job Description

Umeå University is seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher in Bio Statistics to join our team. The successful candidate will be part of the sub-project 'Adaptive Interventions to Promote Life-Long Learning', which aims to leverage longitudinal databases to better understand how health-promoting lifestyle interventions can promote cognitive abilities in aging.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop methods for predicting health outcomes using dynamic and adaptive modeling
  • Address statistical challenges in data analysis
  • Contribute to constructing individualized, AI-based interventions
  • Collaborate with the Department of Computer Science and Umeå Center for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI)
Requirements
  • Ph.D. degree in a relevant area such as (bio)statistics, computational cognitive neuroscience, computer science, or epidemiology
  • Expertise in computational neuroscience, probabilistic programming, and (bio-)statistical analysis
  • Proficiency in academic written and spoken English
What We Offer
  • A three-year postdoctoral position
  • Opportunity to develop independence as a researcher
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits
How to Apply

Please submit your application, including a personal letter, research plan, curriculum vitae, list of publications, and contact information for at least two reference persons, through Umeå University's recruitment system.



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