Post-doctoral Fellowship in Perinatal Clinical
1 week ago
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), **to lead perinatal clinical epidemiology studies** to improve the health of women and infants.
Only an hour’s drive from both downtown Toronto and Niagara-on-the-Lake, McMaster University resides in the heart of Southern Ontario. 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) 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, McMaster **ranked in the top 1% of the World Universities Rankings**. McMaster is **Canada’s most research-intensive university**, with a total research income of $379,900,000 (2017), 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 very closely-related field, who are enthusiastic, motivated, and able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Assets include experience in research in medicine, particularly obstetrics or neonatology, and working with data sets using ICD-10 coding and with linked data sets at ICES, particularly in the area of perinatal health.
Opportunities include collaborations with teams in other departments, centres, provinces and internationally, and gaining experience writing research grants and supervising students. The position is tailored to the applicant’s career goals.
- _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
- Description of experience working with linked data sets at ICES, particularly in the area of perinatal health
- a table showing # peer-reviewed English publications on which you are (full text only in non-predatory journals; not abstracts):
- First author
- Senior/last author
- Co-author (except senior/last)
- Amount (currency, total) of peer-reviewed 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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Hamilton, Canada MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE Full timeRecent 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...
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