Term Post-Doctoral Researcher

Job description

Description of work to be performed/provided: Economic analysis of COVID-19 related mobility restrictions, and related short- and long-term health outcomes using Public Health and related Electronic Health Records. The impact of various place-based policies on the health and socio-economic outcomes of under-represented and Indigenous populations; the intergenerational transmission of inequality and the role of government policies. In particular, the work will include data cleaning, merging and statistical and regression analyses for several existing confidential-use data sets. The analysis will be output in standard research format of tables, figures and written text. The duties will be: a) Access and familiarize themselves with the existing electronic health records data sets; b) Clean and harmonize to the extent possible these data sets so that they are broadly comparable along geographic lines and questions/variables. This will be conducted in collaboration with the faculty member and other team members; c) produce standard summary statistics and regression analysis for the research question as directed by the team members; d) gather some additional data on existing national lev...