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Research Associate-Fixed Term
Job Description
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Work type:Faculty/Academic Staff
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Human Medicine
Department: Epidemiology And Biostatistics 10022273
Sub Area: FAS- Fac./Acad Staff
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location:East Lansing
Categories:Health Care Support, Research/Scientific, Fixed Term Academic Staff, Full Time (90-100%), Non-Union, Remote-Friendly
Position Summary
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, led by Dr. Misra, invites applications for a Research Associate (postdoctoral) position to work on research in birth outcomes specific to Black families. We aim to publish manuscripts using data from prospective cohort studies with the goal of elucidating social and psychosocial factors that impact birth outcomes.
The initial appointment is for one year at 100% with possibility of reappointment dependent on job performance and available funding.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Degree
Doctorate -biomedical sciences, epidemiology, biostatistics
Minimum Requirements
- Excellent writing and communication skills
- Proficiency in at least one statistical software program
- Familiar with literature on health disparities in birth outcomes
Desired Qualifications
- Publication records
- Experience working with large data sets
Required Application Materials
Candidates should submit a cover letter describing research interests and career goals, curriculum vitae, and names and contact information for three references.
Remote Work Statement
MSU strives to provide a flexible work environment and this position has been designated as remote-friendly. Remote-friendly means some or all of the duties can be performed remotely as mutually agreed upon.
Website
https://epibio.msu.edu/
MSU Statement
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 160 years. One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
Advertised:Mar 28, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:Apr 7, 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
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