FAPESP Postdoctoral Fellowship is available within the scope of a Regular Research Grant Project. The research activities will be carried out at the Interinstitutional Graduate Program in Statistics at UFSCar/USP (PIPGEs), based atthe Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Brazil.
The position is open to Brazilian or international researchers holding a Ph.D. in Statistics, obtained in Brazil or abroad,with proven experience in the fields of Survival Analysis and/or Reliability, and the ability to propose and validate newor advanced statistical models.
Applicants are also expected to have strong programming skills in R and Python, and experience with:
Git/GitHub
API development and integration with databases (e.g., SQL, RESTful APIs),
IDEs such as Jupyter Notebooks or VSCode,
Parallel programming for computational efficiency.
Candidates should also have a strong interest in interdisciplinary collaboration, including but not limited to fields such as engineering, epidemiology, medicine, and public health.
Interested candidates must submit an email to vera@ufscar.br, attaching the following documents in PDF format:
A brief curriculum vitae, following this model https://fapesp.br/sumula
Published articles in the relevant area,
And/or theses or patents that demonstrate technical and scientific expertise aligned with the project's scope.
The selected candidate will receive a FAPESP Postdoctoral Fellowship in the amount of R$ 12,000.00 per month.