Florida International University · 1 month ago
Research Assistant Professor - Community Engaged
Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university that focuses on impactful research in health and technology. The Community-Engaged Research Assistant Professor will contribute to research and training initiatives at the Center for Research on US Latino HIV/AIDS and Drug Abuse, preparing manuscripts for publication and developing grant proposals.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to CRUSADA research and training initiatives, working with CRUSADA faculty, staff, and trainees on various research projects
Prepare and submit manuscripts for publication
Present research findings at local and national conferences
Develop and submit NIH grant proposals
Participate in formal mentorship, seminars, workshops, conferences, and other career development activities
Qualification
Required
Doctoral degree in relevant discipline, including public health, psychology, and social welfare, or related biomedical, behavioral, or social science
Track-record of scholarly publication
Track-record of extramural funding
Track-record of community-engaged research activities
Experience with quantitative and/or qualitative research methods and data analyses
Strong research experience and written and oral communications skills
Familiarity with educational technologies and innovative learning
Preferred
Prior experience in Latino health research in areas including substance use, mental health, sexual risk behaviors, and related consequences
Bilingual (Spanish, English) language strongly preferred
Benefits
12-month, full-time position.
Opportunities for career advancement.
Company
Florida International University
FIU is Miami's public research university. Offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees, both on campus and fully online.
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