Social science research fellow

This job participates in the conduct and daily operations of biomedical research projects in collaboration with physicians, scientists, or other leaders. assists in all aspects of research data or specimen collection, processing, and analysis; assists with making detailed observations, analyzing data (provides context for analyses), and interprets results; Maintains familiarity with current scientific literature. Assists in investigating, creating, or developing new methods and technologies for project advancement. Assists in grant writing. Assists in preparation of research manuscripts, scientific reviews, abstracts, and posters for publication or presentation; and participates in scientific conferences, seminars, and training programs.

Required – Bachelor's degree in sciences, computer science, data science, social sciences, mathematics, analytics, artificial intelligence, public health or related fields.

Work Experience

Preferred – 1 year of experience in biomedical research.

Basic knowledge of biomedical research processes.

Ability to learn project management and time management skills.

Ability to develop medical writing skills.

Ability to learn project-relevant applications.

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.

Facilitates research projects and initiatives.

Helps collect, record, and evaluate research data.

Recruits, consents, or interviews research participants.

Collects data directly from participants.

Pulls data from electronic health records.

Communicates with and presents plans/projects to team members.

Stays current with scientific and medical literature related to research projects.

Helps organize and publish research data in the form of abstracts, presentations and journal or book articles.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations, and standards.

No occupational risk for communicable diseases but possible exposure to hazardous medications or waste.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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