Senior Research Investigator
2 weeks ago
Job Title
Senior Research Investigator - Behavioral Science Specialist
Shift Type
Education
Doctorate
Location
Prevention Research Center - Berkeley, CA
Career Level
Manager
Category
Research
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Travel
The Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation (PIRE) is a prominent nonprofit organization dedicated to merging scientific expertise with practical applications to enhance the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and communities globally. We offer comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements to support our esteemed institution of independent researchers.
Position Overview
PIRE is actively seeking experienced Senior Research Investigators to join our Prevention Research Center located in the San Francisco Bay Area. This opportunity is designed for senior-level researchers or small teams capable of making significant contributions to PIRE's research initiatives in alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use, as well as health policy.
Qualifications
We invite applications from senior-level researchers who possess:
- Current or recent funding from recognized research agencies,
- A strong publication record in high-impact journals, and
- Proven skills in collaborative research and project management.
PIRE operates as a self-funded research organization, emphasizing the importance of independence and the responsibility of securing one's own funding. Interested candidates should submit their resumes along with a brief overview of their research interests and potential funding sources.
Research Focus
Our diverse research portfolio examines the impacts of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use on public health and safety. Funding for this work is sourced from various agencies and foundations. We are particularly expanding our research in tobacco and drug-related areas, while remaining open to other research opportunities. Our scientists investigate risk factors and outcomes at both individual and structural levels, aiming to inform public policy and understand the effects of policies on health. Our methodologies encompass a wide range of qualitative and quantitative approaches, employing innovative sampling techniques.
Commitment to Dissemination
PIRE is dedicated to translating research into practice and vice versa. Our work is reflected in peer-reviewed journal articles, reports for governmental and public audiences, and professional presentations. We look forward to discussing how your research can flourish within PIRE.
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