Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Research Scientist, you will leverage your deep scientific knowledge to support and facilitate the organizations research programs and projects. You are expected to apply various scientific principles to drive innovation.
Every day you will design and execute rigorous laboratory research, contributing to ongoing studies through meticulous analysis. You will also actively support manuscript preparation and participate in grant writing.
To be successful in this role, you will possess proven scientific expertise, a strong track record in experimental execution and analysis. Your ability to plan research, contribute to publications, and assist in securing funding will be paramount.
Responsibilities
• Operational oversight and implementation of funded epidemiologic research program(s) • Facilitates research activities in partnership with laboratory PI(s) and Research Administration leveraging scientific experience in related specialty area • Plans and executes epidemiologic research • Participates in appropriate administrative and programmatic committee work • Serves as a liaison for internal and external project sponsors, routinely informing project plans, status updates and milestones through regular reporting • Serves as a liaison for the training of technical personnel in the neuroepidemiology program including post-doctoral fellows, residents, and graduate and undergraduate students
Job Requirements
Required: Doctor Of Medicine MD or Ph.D., upon hire
Experience with a statistical package (R or Stata) is preferred.
Preferred: Doctor Of Medicine MD or Ph.D in Epidemiology and Five (5) years or equivalent of research-related experience and data analysis following the Ph.D. or M.D. degree, upon hire
Specialized computer analysis program experience is also preferred.
Where Youll Work
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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Josephs, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons).
The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital's patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition, St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.
St. Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizonas Most Admired Companies. Look for us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.