Job Summary
A public university is filling a position for a Remote Research Scientist.
Candidates will be responsible for the following:
- Developing, quality check, and distributing complex data sets to be used in epidemiological and statistical analyses
- Drafting presentations and manuscripts, and contribute to funding proposals
- Developing and implementing new computational and statistical methods. Create, test, and use relevant computer code (R or equivalent). Maintain, modify, and execute analytic machinery that produces results
Qualifications for this position include:
- Master’s in public health, epidemiology, statistics, biostatistics, math, economics, quantitative social sciences or related discipline plus four years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience publishing software packages (e.g., R packages on CRAN)
- Experience devising and executing statistical modeling techniques and writing the code to execute them.
- Excellent analytic, critical thinking, and quantitative skills
