The successful candidate will provide, under the supervision of the project PI, expertise in data mining, data analysis as applied to risk assessment of vector-borne and zoonotic diseases and will collaborate on the development and implementation of innovative approaches in data mining and data analysis, to achieve the tasks assigned to FEM by the EU Horizon 2020 project MOOD.
Specific tasks:

• Literature review, data extraction from scientific and other publications, and data mining from various sources;
• Collaboration on the development and application of statistical and mathematical data analyses applied to the integration of environmental, ecological and epidemiological data;
• Meta-analyses of data collected from literature;
• Collaboration on the drafting of scientific papers and technical report writing.