Research Specialist

2 weeks ago


Christiansburg, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

The Department of Public Health Sciences at the University of Virginia is seeking a highly motivated and experienced public health and/or nutrition professional to serve as a research specialist. This position will support the execution of several community-based research projects related to nutrition, obesity, and cancer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and adapt nutrition curricula to meet the needs of diverse populations
  • Coordinate and implement program activities, including participant interactions and laboratory procedures
  • Provide technical assistance and support to research team members
  • Contribute to data management, analysis, and reporting efforts
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in nutrition, public health, health sciences, or a related field
  • Master's degree or equivalent experience in a related field preferred
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of evidence-based guidelines for nutrition and physical activity
  • Proficiency in computer software, including Microsoft Office and statistical analysis tools
Work Environment

This position is based in UVA's satellite office in Christiansburg, VA, and will require occasional in-state travel. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic research team and will have opportunities for professional growth and development.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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