Environmental & Occupational Health Researcher — Injury Prevention

University of California - Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California - Irvine in Irvine, CA invites applications for an Assistant Professional Researcher to work on environmental and occupational health projects. You will focus on injury and violence prevention in schools, communities and workplaces, under faculty supervision in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the UCI School of Population and Public Health.

The role involves methodologic work (mixed methods, study design, data analysis), manuscript writing,

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving, creative thinking, initiative with complex modeling.
• A Ph.D. in environmental health and/or epidemiology.
• Experience with large administrative databases (workers' compensation, Medicare, CDC surveys).
• Experience analyzing randomized and quasi-experimental trials in school/work settings using STATA and SAS.

Responsibilities

• Engage in methodologic topics including study design, data management, data analysis, and statistics.
• Contribute to writing manuscripts, presenting at conferences, and grant proposals.
• Mentor students and collaborate with faculty investigators on research projects.
• Support ongoing and new environmental and occupational health projects at UCI.

Skills

Problem solving

Creative thinking

Initiative

Complex modeling

Difference-in-difference models

Latent growth analysis

Marginal structural models

Mediation models

STATA

SAS

Data analysis

Education

Ph.D. in environmental health and/or epidemiology

Tools

STATA

SAS

Job description

University of California - Irvine in Irvine, CA invites applications for an Assistant Professional Researcher to work on environmental and occupational health projects. You will focus on injury and violence prevention in schools, communities and workplaces, under faculty supervision in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the UCI School of Population and Public Health.

The role involves methodologic work (mixed methods, study design, data analysis), manuscript writing,