Research Instructor

1 day ago


Richmond, California, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary:

The Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Division of Epidemiology at Virginia Commonwealth University is seeking a full-time Instructor level position. The successful candidate will conduct research in identifying factors related to high resistance to substance use. This project uses novel methods developed for this study, and developmental data - from childhood to adulthood - already available and newly obtained in this project in a sample of twins.

Key Responsibilities:

The incumbent will provide additional analytic and research support to the Chair and the Department's research faculty in areas related to primary care and population health research. The incumbent will also be provided with mentoring and support to develop their own investigator-initiated research that capitalizes on the strengths within the department. The incumbent will collaborate with several multidisciplinary teams, supporting data collection and analysis of twins. The research will focus on analysis of a longitudinal sample of twins. An additional portion of the project will include data collection and analysis of qualitative data. The incumbent will be responsible for supporting data management needs related to project analyses, leading a variety of data analysis projects, conference presentation of results, grant development, manuscript publication in peer-reviewed journals as well as non-traditional venues, and developing results dissemination materials to graduate-level students and the public related to study results.

Requirements:

-Doctoral degree (PhD in a health-related discipline such as Epidemiology, Public Health; or PhD with a health-related focus such as health administration, health psychology, translational research, or biostatistics)
-Prior experience with the analysis of population-based substance use data
-Prior experience with structural equation modeling
-Excellent data analysis experience in SAS, R, SPSS, STATA, or equivalent statistical software
-Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
-Strong technical skills and professional knowledge in the scope of epidemiologic, substance use, and/or genetic epidemiology research
-Demonstrated experience working in and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
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