"Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist"

Department:

Psychology RH

Position Summary:

Reporting to multiple Principal Investigators, the Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist works on work on the 3E Study, investigating how economic stressors and educational protective factors affect cardiometabolic and oral health outcomes among emerging adult college students. Responsibilities include data analysis (including cardiometabolic, self-report, and smartphone data). The candidate will assist in preparing manuscripts and conference presentations, oversee and mentor undergraduate/graduate research assistants, and complete other tasks as necessary.

The position is renewable, contingent on funding.

Essential Functions:

• Analyzes data.
• Prepares publications and conference presentations.
• Applies for additional funding.
• Mentors graduate and undergraduate research assistants.

Required Qualifications:

• Ph.D. or other relevant graduate degree plus equivalent years of experience in Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Education, or relevant quantitative social science.
• Minimum of one year of experience analyzing quantitative data from at least one large, longitudinal cohort dataset.
• Experience conducting quantitative data management and data analyses using statistical software

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in conducting quantitative data analysis in Stata and/or R.
• Experience with survey data, anthropometric data, daily diary data, and/or accelerometer/other wearable data.
• Experience writing successful Institutional Review Board applications and protocols.
• Experience writing manuscripts for academic journals.

Salary:

Minimum Salary: $60,000

Maximum Salary: $70,000