Research Scientist 3/ Research Scientist 4 (Epidemiology)
Are you a passionate and driven individual with a background in epidemiology? Do you have a strong desire to make a difference in public health and contribute to groundbreaking research? If so, the State of New York is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist 3/ Research Scientist 4 to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with top experts in the field. We are looking for candidates who possess a deep understanding of epidemiological methods and have a proven track record of conducting impactful research. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of New York residents, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Conduct research on epidemiological methods and techniques to support public health initiatives and inform policies.
- Collaborate with a team of experts to design and implement epidemiological studies and projects.
- Analyze and interpret data from epidemiological studies, using statistical methods and software.
- Contribute to the development of research proposals and grants to secure funding for epidemiological research.
- Communicate research findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including government agencies, healthcare organizations, and the general public.
- Stay up-to-date on current trends and developments in the field of epidemiology and incorporate them into research projects.
- Supervise and mentor junior research staff, providing guidance and support in conducting epidemiological research.
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards and protocols in all research activities.
- Manage and organize research data and maintain accurate records of methodologies and results.
- Collaborate with other departments and agencies to share and disseminate research findings and promote collaboration in public health initiatives.
- Identify and address potential challenges or limitations in research studies and develop strategies to overcome them.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of public health interventions based on research findings.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive research data and adhere to data protection regulations.
- Participate in conferences, seminars, and other professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills in epidemiological research.
- Represent the organization in professional and academic settings to promote the research and its impact on public health.
Advanced Degree In Epidemiology Or Related Field: A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In Epidemiology Or A Closely Related Field Is Typically Required For A Research Scientist 3/4 Position In Epidemiology At The State Of New York. A Phd Or Other Advanced Degree May Be Preferred For A Research Scientist 4 Position.
Extensive Research Experience: Candidates Should Have A Demonstrated Track Record Of Conducting High-Quality Epidemiologic Research, Preferably In A Public Health Setting. This May Include Experience With Study Design, Data Collection And Analysis, And Publication Of Findings.
Knowledge Of Epidemiologic Methods And Techniques: Strong Knowledge Of Epidemiologic Principles, Methods, And Techniques Is Essential For This Position. Candidates Should Be Familiar With A Variety Of Study Designs, Statistical Methods, And Data Analysis Software.
Experience With Public Health Data: Experience Working With Large, Complex Datasets, Such As Those From National Surveys Or Administrative Databases, Is Highly Desirable For This Role. Familiarity With Data Management And Analysis Software, Such As Sas Or R, Is Also Preferred.
Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: Research Scientists At The State Of New York Are Expected To Work Closely With Colleagues, Stakeholders, And External Partners. Strong Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, As Well As The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Are Key Qualifications For This Position.
Data Analysis
Data Management
Data Visualization
Hypothesis testing
Statistical modeling
Research design
survey design
Literature Review
Epidemiological Methods
Public Health Knowledge
Biostat
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scientist 3/ Research Scientist 4 (Epidemiology) in Albany, NY, USA is $70,000 to $100,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as the employer, industry, and location can also impact the salary range for this position.
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