Research Associate-Fixed Term
East Lansing, MI
Internship, Full-time
Hybrid
Intern/New Grad
Michigan State University has been working to advance the common good in uncommon ways for more than 150 years. They are seeking a highly motivated Post-doctoral Research Associate to join their research team focusing on understanding inequities in women’s health and identifying policy changes to promote justice.
Responsibilities
- Designing and conducting research studies
- Conducting literature reviews and data analyses
- Presenting results at conferences
- Publishing in peer-reviewed journals
- Assisting with grant proposals
- Take a leadership role on at least one project
- Develop an NIH proposal
Qualification
Required
- A doctoral degree or equivalent in epidemiology, health services research, or a related field.
- Demonstrated scientific writing ability
- Proficiency in data management and analysis data of large administrative data and survey data using either SAS, R, or Stata.
- Ability to work effectively and collegially with colleagues
- Excellent time-management skills and ability to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
- Subject-matter knowledge in one or more of the following: perinatal epidemiology, social epidemiology, health services research, health economics, health policy
- Experience with quasi-experimental analysis, such as difference-in-difference models