For the final Fall 2021 McGill EBOH Biostatistics Seminar, Dr. Fan Li, Assistant Prof of Biostatistics at Yale School of Public Health will present: "Propensity Score Weighting Analysis of Survival Outcomes Using Pseudo-observations" this Wednesday Nov 24, 3:30 PM Details: mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-oc…

Junior travel funding to attend #ISBA2022 is available on a competitive basis. ELIGIBILITY Talk or poster presenters who are students or who have received their PhD after January 1, 2017. DEADLINE January 31, 2022 APPLICATION corexms8wchkk4dzcycm.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b4…

Tomorrow, Wednesday, January 26, 3:30 PM EST, Garrett Hellenthal will present: "Inferring signatures of intermixing and adaptation in human populations using genetic variation data" as part of the McGill EBOH Biostatistics seminar series. Learn more and join at mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-oc…

This coming Wednesday, February 2, 3:30 PM EST, Abhirup Datta, PhD of jhubiostat will present a lecture on "Correcting for bias in cause-specific mortality estimates from predicted cause-of-death data" at the McGill EBOH Biostat seminar series. Details: mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-oc…

.McGill EBOH is currently looking to fill two positions: - Program Officer (Deadline February 15) - Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics - Tenure-Track position (Deadline March 7) Find out more on both at mcgill.ca/spgh/careers

The Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health in the School of Population and Global Health McGill University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Biostatistics. #statjobs #academic ow.ly/GGT650HW2wT

Update your (prior) beliefs Our first mentoring panel at #BaYSM2022 was a blast! Thanks to our own Alejandra Avalos for hosting this, and to Amy Herring amy, Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter and Adrian Raftery Adrian Raftery for sharing their life data!

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Women faculty are often advised to "just say no" to service requests. Some women faculty reject this advice because it wrongly individualizes a structural problem & places blame & responsibility on women rather than unjust institutions. I don't buy this objection. Here's why.

Check out this upcoming webinar on spatial stats, *An Introduction to Spatial Statistics with Applications to Disease Mapping*, by Alex Schmidt of McGill School of Population and Global Health! Register here: bit.ly/3B7kNJA

Please submit by **November 6th, 2022, 23:59 CET** in a pdf file. Step-by-step instructions for submission can be found at: support.springernature.com/en/support/sol…

Applications to the MSc and PhD Programs in Biostatistics at McGill University are open until Dec 1 2022. On Nov 7 at 12pm we will hold a webinar about our programs. The event is free but requires registration. Details at mcgill.ca/epi-biostat-oc…

Postdoc position available McGill EBOH McGill School of Population and Global Health in Bayesian modelling and computation in clinical trials: canssi.ca/wp-content/upl…

.Practical Significance Podcast is celebrating its second year, and we’re grateful to our listeners—thank you! This month, we continue our tradition of honoring the outgoing ASA board members, @ScarlettBellamy, Rebecca Hubbard, Ji-Hyun Lee, and Alexandra Schmidt. bit.ly/3gAu1YJ

From CANSSI's December newsletter. Read about a new CANSSI-funded Collaborative Research Team project to improve the design of platform trials and dose-finding trials: "Statistical Design of Bayesian Adaptive Clinical Trials": canssi.ca/story/crt-24/

Pleased to share that the Canadian Network for Statistical Training In Trials (CANSTAT) is one of the 7 training platforms to receive funding from CIHR Clinical Trial Fund. Stay tuned for more on this. McMaster Health Sciences Tolu Sajobi

We are hiring a program manager for the newly CIHR funded Canadian Network for Statistical Training in Trials (CANSTAT). Please share this exciting opportunity widely. careers.mcmaster.ca/psp/prepprd/EM…

The program manager position for new innovative clinical trial biostatistics training program (CANSTAT) is still open for another week. See details: careers.mcmaster.ca/psp/prepprd/EM…

Call for applications for the Canadian Network for Statistical Training in Trials (CANSTAT)

If you have an MSc or PhD in statistics, biostatistics or a relevant health sciences discipline with a strong statistical or quantitative background, consider applying to the CANSTAT Clinical Trial Biostatistics Fellowship Program. Deadline April 15: can-stat.ca