Post Doctoral Fellow - PREMIER Center 496766 Full-Time Premier Center Department: Premier Center Salary: $49,400 - $56,200 Description: Possesses, understands, and applies a comprehensive knowledge in area of specialization. Develops understanding and skills to allow for completion of assignments that cross fields of specialization. Develops leadership and management skills.1. Receives/Reviews progress and evaluates
results of experiments or projects under control or supervisory responsibility.2. Recommends changes in research, testing or experimental procedures.3. May be responsible for a single highly technical and complex piece of research equipment.4. May review and evaluate the effectiveness of personnel.5. May plan for and assign personnel to projects under control.6. Operates with latitude for unreviewed action.7. May
receive general supervision conferring with higher levels only in unusual situations.8. Performs other job-related duties as required.Additional Job Posting Information:Position Summary: The Prescription Drug Misuse Education and Research (PREMIER) Center at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow in health economics and modeling. During this 12-month position, the
successful postdoctoral fellow will have the opportunity to receive comprehensive training and unique research experience in health economic evaluation and decision modeling from our multidisciplinary faculty. The fellow is encouraged to develop his/her own research ideas and career development grant application during the fellowship with support from the PREMIER Center faculty. Responsibilities include: Conduct
literature reviews and meta-analyses. Design, develop, and validate decision-analytic simulation models (e.g., decision trees, Markov models, microsimulation, and agent-based models) to conduct cost-effectiveness analyses. Program using disease modeling software. Lead analyses of economic, healthcare utilization, and large real-world data. Perform biostatistical and/or econometric analyses. Draft reports, abstracts,
and manuscripts, and present research findings at scientific conferences. Assist in grant-writing activities. By the start of the fellowship, the candidate should have a doctoral degree in health economics, decision science, epidemiology, public health, or a related field. Experience in health decision science, biostatistics, simulation modeling, or large real-world database analysis is desirable. Working knowledge
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