Postdoc Scientist: Adolescent Development & Race Research

FORDHAM University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,232 - 65,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition remission

Generous time off

Job summary

FORDHAM University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist to work on federally funded projects focused on adolescent and young adult development. The role includes survey construction, data analysis, and collaboration in a research lab environment.

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field and experience with marginalized groups. The position offers a starting salary between $62,232 to $65,640, commensurate with qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience with a large, longitudinal dataset.
• Experience working in a collaborative research laboratory environment.
• Expertise with marginalized groups (e.g., ethnicity, race, immigration status, gender, sexual orientation, and weight).
• Experience with multilevel methods (e.g., experience sampling, longitudinal surveys, observational methods).

Responsibilities

• Constructs surveys needed for the study.
• Collects and analyzes data.
• Prepares publications and conference presentations.
• Applies for additional funding.
• Mentors graduate and undergraduate lab members.

Skills

Collaboration in research

Data analysis

Survey construction

Mentorship

Education

Ph.D. in Psychology, Sociology, Education, or relevant social science

Job description

FORDHAM University is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist to work on federally funded projects focused on adolescent and young adult development. The role includes survey construction, data analysis, and collaboration in a research lab environment.

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in a relevant field and experience with marginalized groups. The position offers a starting salary between $62,232 to $65,640, commensurate with qualifications.