NYU Langone Health · 13 hours ago
Research Scientist
NYU Langone Health is a top-ranked medical institution committed to improving human health through education and research. The Research Scientist will lead epidemiology projects focused on environmental factors affecting children's health, collaborating with various stakeholders and contributing to high-impact research.
EducationHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Lead or participate in all phases of epidemiological studies, including protocol development, surveillance plans, and complex analysis strategies
Define research areas and select problems for investigation through related studies or smaller-scale projects
Make decisions and provide recommendations that significantly influence the direction of scientific research
Contribute to the development of new methods for extracting, coding, and analyzing data for multi-site studies
Collaborate daily with research coordinators, project leads, investigators, and data analysts to implement retrospective and prospective study protocols
Develop and manage the recruitment process for studies, ensuring proper inclusion/exclusion criteria, informed consent, and IRB documentation are met
Oversee biomonitoring projects and conduct both routine and complex laboratory experiments with minimal supervision
Write interim and final reports, collaborating closely with internal and external PIs and co-investigators
Lead and/or coordinate meetings with project teams, including external collaborators
Oversee and coordinate technical, administrative, and public health aspects of studies, serving as an information resource for staff and collaborators on research projects and surveillance activities
Coordinate with federal and state agencies to support epidemiological investigations and participate in high-priority studies and workgroups
Work independently, providing supervision, training, and technical support to research staff
Make significant contributions to scientific papers as an author or co-author
Process complex data and conduct statistical analyses using advanced software such as SAS, R, and STATA
Develop and write funding proposals for pilot and ancillary studies within larger ongoing projects
Assist with grant proposal development for federal and non-federal organizations, including writing and organizing responses to Requests for Proposals
Qualification
Required
MS degree
2-4 years of experience
Preferred
Medical degree or Master's in Public Health with at least 2 years of research experience
Preferred experience in Epidemiology, Environmental Epidemiology, or a related field
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits and wellness package
Financial security benefits
A generous time-off program
Employee resources groups for peer support
Access to our holistic employee wellness program
Company
NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone Health is a nonprofit organization that provides a center of excellence in healthcare, research, and medical education.
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2022 (5)
2021 (8)
2020 (35)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.5MKey Investors
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesMHCIPNational Institutes of Health
2024-02-06Grant· $13M
2023-10-16Grant· $12.5M
2022-02-17Grant· $8M
Leadership Team
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