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Fordham University ยท 1 day ago

Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist

Fordham University is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education. The Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist will investigate how economic stressors and educational protective factors affect health outcomes among emerging adult college students, while also mentoring research assistants and preparing research publications.

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Responsibilities

Analyzes data
Prepares publications and conference presentations
Applies for additional funding
Mentors graduate and undergraduate research assistants

Qualification

Ph.D. in relevant fieldQuantitative data analysisStatistical software proficiencyAdvanced statisticsAcademic writingFluency in EnglishCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Ph.D. or other relevant graduate degree plus equivalent years of experience in Psychology, Public Health, Sociology, Education, or relevant quantitative social science
Minimum of one year of experience analyzing quantitative data from at least one large, longitudinal cohort dataset
Experience conducting quantitative data management and data analyses using statistical software
Experience working in a collaborative, hybrid research laboratory environment
Experience with advanced statistics, including multi-level models, latent profile analysis, and/or causal mediation
Experience with academic writing and submitting manuscripts to peer-reviewed journals
Excellent at communicating quantitative research findings in writing and in presentations (e.g., written, verbal)
Strengths in organization, time management, and attention to detail
Fluent in English

Preferred

Expertise in conducting quantitative data analysis in Stata and/or R
Experience with survey data, anthropometric data, daily diary data, and/or accelerometer/other wearable data
Experience writing successful Institutional Review Board applications and protocols
Experience writing manuscripts for academic journals

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement plans
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Employee assistance program ( EAP )
Tuition remission
Generous time off

Company

Fordham University

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Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering exceptional education.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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George Demacopoulos
Director and Co-Founder, Orthodox Christian Studies Center
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Usha Sankar
Co-Founder Project FRESH Air at Fordham University
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