Postgraduate Researcher

$43,920 - $43,920/Yr

Yale School Of Medicine - New Haven, CT

Full-time - Entry Level

Remote - New Haven, CT

About the position

The Postgraduate Research Associate position at Yale University School of Medicine focuses on empowering individuals with diabetes through the use of patient-generated health data (PGHD). The role involves conducting human subjects research on projects aimed at developing digital tools for diabetes management, particularly for adults with type 1 diabetes and Veterans with chronic diseases. The position offers training in various research methodologies and software, with opportunities for professional development and scientific communication.

Responsibilities

• Perform human subjects research related to ongoing projects.
• Run study visits for human research participants.
• Assist with the development, implementation, and maintenance of intervention and assessment protocols.
• Assist with quantitative and qualitative data management, analysis, and interpretation.
• Generate figure-quality data for publication and presentations.
• Attend conferences to network and present research data.
• Participate in weekly seminars and lab meetings.
• Assist with writing scientific papers, case reports, and reviews.

Requirements

• Must have a major in science (biological, chemical, clinical, health, public health, informatics).
• Seeking advanced scientific training for 1-2 years.
• Prior clinical, qualitative, analytics, and/or laboratory-based research experience is a plus but not required.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and reliable.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with SPSS and other related software packages.
• Interest in scientific writing and public speaking skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance