Temporary Research Fellow

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States Drexel University Full time
Temporary Research Fellow

Job no: 503152
Work type: Part-Time
Location: Remote, Other - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: Drexel University, Dornsife School of Public Health

Job Summary

The temporary research fellow will assist with preparing a manuscript examining the Everyday Discrimination Scale, its applications in relation to health and health-related behaviors, and ongoing practices regarding the operationalization of the measure. Working alongside Dr. Lawrence, the temporary fellow will assist with summarizing studies identified through a systematic review of the literature and contribute to manuscript preparation for publication. This position would be funded through the project completion - with a target date of July 2024.

Essential Functions

  • Summarizing literature from already-identified studies.
  • Contributing to manuscript development.
  • Meetings with research assistant (sometimes with Dr. Lawrence, if needed).

Required Qualifications

  • PhD or Doctorate in medical sociology, social and behavioral sciences, epidemiology, social epidemiology, or a related field
  • 0 - 1 year(s) of experience with conducting systematic reviews and manuscript preparation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Comfortability working in a team setting.
  • Familiarity with research on racism and health.
  • Experience with the Everyday Discrimination Scale.
  • Experience with self-reported measures and evaluating their strengths and weaknesses.

Physical Requirements

  • Typically sitting at a desk/table

Location

  • Remote

Additional Information

This is a part-time temporary position classified as non-exempt. The pay offered is based on successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Per Diem/Casual/Temporary Benefit Fact Sheet.

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.

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Advertised: May 14 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 14 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

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