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Temporary Research Fellow

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Philadelphia, United States Drexel University Full time

About Drexel University

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a world‐class, comprehensive, R1 research institution and a global leader in experiential education. For more than 100 years, our renowned Cooperative Education (co-op) program has enabled students to gain professional work experience before they graduate, setting them apart from their peers.

Committed to becoming the nation's most civically engaged university, Drexel supports engagement along three dimensions: research and academic programs that directly benefit communities, business practices that support equitable local and regional economic development, and public service by students, faculty, and staff. Our engagement is long‐term, multigenerational, and fundamental to the University's mission, heritage, and future.

At Drexel, we are devoted to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment that promotes healthy lifestyles and is based on integrity, trust, and respect. We center equity, inclusion and belonging, and incorporate an anti‐racism approach to our strategic plan, organizational systems, policies and structures.

Drexel offers its highly engaged faculty and professional staff a comprehensive and world‐class benefits package that includes generous vacation and paid time off as applicable (including civic engagement days), up to an 11% 403(b) Retirement Plan match with immediate vesting, and remote and flexible work options for many roles. Our exceptional medical plans include domestic partner and fertility assistance and our award‐winning A Healthier U wellness program. In addition, faculty and professional staff at Drexel enjoy free tuition for themselves and their dependents for Drexel degree programs, certification, and non‐certification programs. And as part of the tuition offering to employees, Drexel participates in a tuition exchange program for dependents with other higher education institutions. These are just a sample of our extensive benefit offerings. Please see this Benefits Brochure for more information.

Temporary Research Fellow

Apply now 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