Staff Scientist - Primary Care Research

$80,000 - $80,000/Yr

Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX

Full-time

Houston, TX

Educational Services

About the position

The Staff Scientist position at Baylor College of Medicine focuses on primary care and community-engaged research, including areas such as substance use disorders, antibiotic stewardship, and cancer prevention. The role involves conducting independent and collaborative research, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing technical oversight under the direction of the Principal Investigator. Candidates should possess a Doctoral Degree and have a strong background in primary care research, including publications in recognized journals.

Responsibilities

• Design, lead, and conduct primary care research.
• Support program evaluation work and contribute to regular reports.
• Analyze and interpret data.
• Create and apply research methodologies specific to individual projects.
• Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings in a relevant format for studies.
• Record experimental results and report them to the Principal Investigator.
• Supervise, schedule, and coordinate tasks for junior research staff.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Doctoral Degree (Experience may not be substituted in lieu of degree).
• Three years of post-doctoral research experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with primary care research.
• Primary care research fellowship.