Epidemiology Data Research Assistant (20 hrs/week)

Tulane University; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Tulane University in New Orleans seeks a Student Research Assistant to support ongoing research in diabetes epidemiology, cardiovascular disease, aging, and precision medicine. This is a temporary, hourly position with a maximum of 20 hours per week.

The role involves data management and programming, literature reviews, statistical analyses, manuscript preparation, and other research activities using large cohort studies and electronic health record databases.

Qualifications

• Background in biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, data science, or a related field.
• Experience with statistical programming (SAS, R, Stata, or Python).
• Knowledge of epidemiologic study design and statistical methods.
• Experience in clinical, population health, or observational research.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a research team.

Responsibilities

• Data management and programming for epidemiologic projects.
• Literature reviews, statistical analyses, manuscript preparation, and other research activities.

Skills

Biostatistics

Epidemiology

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Background in biostatistics/epidemiology/public health/data science

Tools

SAS

R

Stata

Python

Job description

Tulane University in New Orleans seeks a Student Research Assistant to support ongoing research in diabetes epidemiology, cardiovascular disease, aging, and precision medicine. This is a temporary, hourly position with a maximum of 20 hours per week.

The role involves data management and programming, literature reviews, statistical analyses, manuscript preparation, and other research activities using large cohort studies and electronic health record databases.