Postdoctoral Researcher: Child Welfare Data & Impact

Iowa State University; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Vacation and leave plans

Onsite childcare

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing program

WorkFlex options

Job summary

Iowa State University seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Child Welfare Research to manage and analyze complex datasets, design advanced analyses, and disseminate findings through reports and manuscripts. The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty and staff and mentoring students and junior researchers in a supportive environment.

The position offers opportunities to contribute to interdisciplinary work within the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, with a focus on

Qualifications

• PhD in Human Development and Family Studies required.
• Experience with child welfare research and data analysis recommended.

Responsibilities

• Manage and analyze complex datasets using established methods.
• Design and conduct advanced quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Prepare reports, manuscripts, and scholarly products for publication.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff and mentor junior colleagues.

Skills

Child welfare research experience

Data analysis experience

Education

PhD in Human Development and Family Studies

Tools

SPSS

SAS

Stata

Job description

Iowa State University seeks a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Child Welfare Research to manage and analyze complex datasets, design advanced analyses, and disseminate findings through reports and manuscripts. The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty and staff and mentoring students and junior researchers in a supportive environment.

The position offers opportunities to contribute to interdisciplinary work within the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, with a focus on