Research Associate Positions - Division of Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics

University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Philadelphia, PA

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Associate positions in the Division of Epidemiology at the Perelman School of Medicine focus on disease- and outcome-focused epidemiology, health behavior, healthcare delivery, and health equity. The role involves engaging in research and training activities, contributing to educational programs, and collaborating on grant proposals. Candidates will have the opportunity to develop their research independence through writing publications and applying for grants.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the department's educational programs.
• Collaborate on grant proposals.
• Engage in research activities related to epidemiology and health equity.
• Write peer-reviewed publications for academic journals.
• Submit applications for career development and research grants.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent degree in a relevant field.
• Research interests in epidemiology, health behavior, or healthcare delivery.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in writing grant proposals.
• Background in health equity research.

Benefits

• Opportunity for career development and research grants.
• Engagement in educational programs.