Grant-Funded Public Health Research Associate

Bowie State University; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Paid time for sick leave

10 paid holidays per year

Tuition remission

Supplemental retirement

Job summary

Bowie State University is seeking a Research Associate for a grant-funded position in Public Health Informatics and Technology. The successful candidate will coordinate daily research operations, manage data maintenance, and serve as a point of contact for study participants.

Key responsibilities include designing research studies, analyzing data, and assisting in grant applications. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is required. Benefits include medical, dental, and tuition remission.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in a relevant discipline, or Bachelor's plus 2 years of experience.
• Experience in a similar role to Research Assistant.
• Experience in an academic setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct research studies.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data.
• Prepare and present research findings.
• Collaborate with senior researchers.
• Maintain detailed records of research activities.
• Assist in grant applications.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Familiarity with grant writing

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience with research

Proficiency in research design and methodology

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and statistical software

Strong interpersonal skills

Knowledge of ethical standards in research

Education

Masters degree in a relevant discipline

Bachelor’s plus 2 years of post-Bachelor’s work experience

Tools

SPSS

R

SAS

Job description

Bowie State University is seeking a Research Associate for a grant-funded position in Public Health Informatics and Technology. The successful candidate will coordinate daily research operations, manage data maintenance, and serve as a point of contact for study participants.

Key responsibilities include designing research studies, analyzing data, and assisting in grant applications. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is required. Benefits include medical, dental, and tuition remission.