Senior Research Scientist (REMOTE ROLE)

Description

Our public health group is growing and we’re currently seeking a Senior Research Scientist to work in our Public Health Solutions Portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine data management tasks (data cleaning, data processing, merging data files).

Perform data validations/quality assurance, potentially including conversations with survey respondents to ensure data are correct.

Perform complex and advanced statistical analyses. Prepare reports, manuscripts, briefing materials, etc.

Contribute to the development of

• Data management and data analyses plans;
• Procedures for data collection (including recommendations among different sampling plans, data sources, and cost/time investments);
• Written or visual reports (dashboards, infographics);
• Proposal or grant submissions, including but not limited to technical writing.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s in a relevant field (e.g., public health, psychology, statistics, biostatistics, epidemiology).
• Minimum of five years of experience involving management and analysis of quantitative data.

Additional Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to formulate and execute technical approaches to data management or analyses processes.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis, particularly in SAS and R.

Preferred Experience

• Professional or educational experience in behavioral health (mental health or substance use treatment or prevention).
• Experience developing dashboards or infographics in Tableau or similar tools.
• Experience with program evaluation.

Professional Skills

• Proactive and problem-solving approach to challenges
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work within a large team
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent organizational and project management skills and knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work under strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment

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