Clinical Research Associate

2 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Northwestern University Full time

Join our dynamic team at Northwestern University, a leading research institution dedicated to advancing public health through groundbreaking epidemiological research. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on global health outcomes.

The Department of Preventive Medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine is seeking an experienced health scientist with a flair for writing to join our team as a Clinical Research Associate. In this role, you will play a crucial part in communicating our research findings to a wide audience, including fellow scientists, policymakers, and the general public. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects spanning maternal health, chronic conditions, social determinants of health, and more.
- Note: Not all aspects of the job are covered by this job description.

**Specific Responsibilities**:

- Scientific Writing: Produce high-quality written content for peer-reviewed journals, grant proposals, research reports, and other scientific publications.
- Research Communication: Translate complex epidemiological concepts and findings into clear, engaging, and accessible language for diverse audiences.
- Grant Development: Assist in the development of grant proposals by providing expertise in epidemiological research design, methodology, and data analysis.
- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of epidemiologists, statisticians, clinicians, and public health professionals to ensure accurate and compelling communication of research findings.
- Peer Review: Participate in peer review processes for scientific journals and provide constructive feedback to enhance the quality of research manuscripts.
- Knowledge Dissemination: Contribute to the dissemination of research findings through presentations at conferences, webinars, and other scientific forums.
- Mentorship: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, including graduate students and research assistants, in scientific writing and communication skills.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- PhD or equivalent degree in epidemiology, public health, or a related field.
- Proven track record of scientific writing, with a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Expertise in epidemiological research methods, study design, and statistical analysis.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distill complex scientific concepts into clear and engaging written content.
- Experience in grant writing and development is highly desirable.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and rigor in scientific communication.
- Prior experience in mentoring junior researchers or students is an asset.

**BENEFITS**:

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued learning in epidemiology and scientific writing.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact on public health.

**Benefits**:
**Work-Life and Wellness**:
**Northwestern offers comprehensive programs and services to help you and your family navigate life’s challenges and opportunities and adopt and maintain healthy lifestyles.**
**Professional Growth & Development**:
Northwestern strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters for people who can obtain them as a critical tool for minimizing severe illness. More information can be found on the COVID-19 and Campus Updates webpage.
- The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today._

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