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    Data Project Associate - Washington DC, United States - George Washington University

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    Postdoctoral Associate position is in Maternal Nutrition Clinical Trials.
    Outstanding , state-of-the-art facilities and world-class faculty support discovery and innovative solutions. Researchers and faculty advance interdisciplinary and emerging research and scholarship. Our active welcomes your engagement in social and professional activities as you join our research teams. Research guides, coding and data management solutions as well as extensive online journals from help to guide your study. The (OVPR) supports the research infrastructure and facilitates several .
    The Department of Global Health is seeking a Postdoctoral Associate to join Dr. Emily Smith's research group.

    In the Department of Global Health, this role will:

    The research group focuses on how nutrition and infection shape healthy birth, growth, and development across the lifecycle.

    The Postdoc will support a number of research projects, including data collection and analysis to redefine hemoglobin reference values used to diagnose anemia in pregnancy and a clinical trial to assess the optimal supplemental dose of vitamin B12 in pregnancy.

    The incumbent is expected to work well as part of multi-disciplinary teams and have enthusiasm for conducting research at the nexus of epidemiology, nutrition science, and public health policy.

    This position is primarily a training position in which the incumbent plays a substantive role in planning and conducting research.

    In collaboration with the Principal Investigator, this role will lead and direct the work of lower-level research staff and represent the university at conferences and meetings.

    Postdocs will design, organize and conduct specialized and advanced experiments using established scientific protocols, troubleshoot and design new protocols, summarize findings and publish results in research journals, under the general supervision of a faculty member.

    In some cases, postdocs will assume general responsibility for general scientific operations in the lab, and/or provide supervision and guidance to laboratory staff, trainees, and other researchers.

    Primary and secondary data analysis using software such as SAS, STATA, or R
    Prepare and submit grant proposals
    Provide support with data management
    Support research project start-up efforts including preparing literature reviews
    Overseeing ethical review board (IRB) application processes
    Develop data collection forms and standard operating procedures.
    Develop communications materials and organize team and global stakeholder meetings
    Work collaboratively with international collaborators from diverse disciplines


    A Postdoctoral Associate:
    holds a PhD or equivalent degree;
    develops skills by participating in scholarly projects that are actively mentored by a member of the university faculty;

    receives financial support in the form of a salary that is typically funded by grants, contracts or departmental funds secured by a faculty mentor; In collaboration with experienced researchers, this role will participate in the planning and conduction of discovery research, data analysis and interpretation, preparation of materials for publication, presentations at conferences and meetings, and may develop new theories and methodologies.

    Appointments are made to academic departments with the approval of the department head and may require senior officer approval. Research and Labs
    Field Research
    Level 3


    Full-Time/Part-Time:
    Full time - Monday-Friday 9am-5pm


    Telework:
    Employer will not sponsor for employment Visa status
    If temporary, grant funded or limited term appointment, position funded until:

    The university is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not unlawfully discriminate in any of its programs or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.


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